Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-14 10:05 UTC+10:00] [US & Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-14 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El pívot de los Wizards de Washington Anthony Davis camina en la cancha en un tiempo muerto en el encuentro ante los Lakers de Los Ángeles el lunes 30 de marzo del 2026. (AP Foto/Ryan Sun)
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[2026-04-14 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Donald Trump's attacks on the Pope (right) and posting AI imagery comparing himself to Jesus come amid the backdrop of the war in the Middle East, which his defence secretary Pete Hegseth (left) has framed as a religious war. Source: AAP / Graphic art by Eugene Uymatiao
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[2026-04-14 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Tuesday, amid hopes that a deal between Washington and Tehran was still possible even as the U.S. blockades Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-14 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue speaking out against war after US President Donald Trump's direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church.
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[2026-04-14 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Vice President JD Vance, after returning from unsuccessful negotiations with Iran over the weekend, said Monday that it is up to the Islamic Republic to make the next move on peace talks with the U.S.
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[2026-04-14 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Euisun Chung, executive chair of Hyundai Motor Group, has attended a major global economic forum in Washington amid the South Korean automotive group's growing U.S. investment drive.
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[2026-04-14 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Vice President JD Vance said recent talks between Washington and Tehran in Islamabad marked “a lot of progress,” while defending the administration’s decision to block Iranian shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-14 09:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in paras 7, 9-10, 13-14)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-04-14 09:41 UTC+10:00] [Republicans] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Gonzales, who admitted affair with aide who later died by suicide, says he will file retirement from office on Tuesday
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[2026-04-14 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A federal judge in Miami dismissed President Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal (and related defendants including its parent company Dow Jones and Rupert Murdoch) on April 13, 2026, ruling that the complaint failed to adequately plead the “actual malice” standard required for public figures.
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[2026-04-14 09:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Eric Swalwell spectacularly crashed out in his gubernatorial run for California governor on Sunday — and by Monday, he’d ripped himself out of Congress before he could be investigated by the House for his alleged heinous sex attacks.
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[2026-04-14 09:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sharon Simmons, repartidora de DoorDash, recibe una propina de 100 dólares después de llevarle un pedido de McDonald’s al presidente Donald Trump en el Despacho Oval de la Casa Blanca, el lunes 13 de abril de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-04-14 09:18 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: President Donald Trump is trying to ramp up the pressure on Tehran — but allies and officials are scrambling to understand how the blockade will help.
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[2026-04-14 09:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has nominated a former Korean American congresswoman as the United States' top envoy to South Korea, a presidential nomination document showed Monday.
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[2026-04-14 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Democrat earlier on Monday suspended his California governor bid after 4 women accused him of sexual assault and harassment
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[2026-04-14 09:03 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Democrat earlier on Monday suspended his California governor bid after 4 women accused him of sexual assault and harassment
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[2026-04-14 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Rep. Eric Swalwell finally quit Congress on Monday amid accusations of rape and sexual abuses, but the larger scandal is how long he got away with it.
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[2026-04-14 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Trump administration will celebrate the groundbreaking of a controversial new natural gas pipeline in New York City on Tuesday — with the project set to run off the coast of the city to boost the region’s energy supply.
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[2026-04-14 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US Congressman Eric Swalwell will resign from Congress, after dropping out of the California governor race following growing pressure over sexual misconduct allegations.
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[2026-04-14 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The newly announced GOP pick for the office that oversees education statewide ripped the Los Angeles Unified School District for boosting teacher pay by nearly 14% as students struggle to read or write at proficient levels.
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[2026-04-14 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Senate investigators spent months reviewing roughly 2,000 pages of federal records. What they found is damning. FDA and CDC officials under the Biden administration identified a significant stroke risk tied to Pfizer's COVID-19 bivalent booster in seniors - and never breathed a word to the public.
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[2026-04-14 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is seen before the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of Hershel W. “Woody” Williams lies in honor in the U.S. Capitol, July 14, 2022, in Washington. (Tom Williams/Pool photo via AP, File)
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[2026-04-14 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The House is self-cleaning.
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[2026-04-14 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Western media remain utterly incoherent ahead of Tuesday’s Israeli-Lebanese talks in Washington because their Israel Derangement Syndrome renders them unable to acknowledge basic facts.
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[2026-04-14 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES photo; ADDS more info throughout; FIXES year in para 7; RECASTS headline)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-04-14 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV are in a war of words right now — when they should be allies, not enemies.
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[2026-04-14 08:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Monday rolled out a "blockade" of access to Iranian ports in the Persian Gulf to great fanfare, announcing his intentions on social media and then proclaiming it in motion at his appointed deadline.
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[2026-04-14 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s mining ambitions may be complicated by the erosion of industrial know-how and a weak education pipeline, experts say
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[2026-04-14 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s mining ambitions may be complicated by the erosion of industrial know-how and a weak education pipeline, experts say
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[2026-04-14 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Led by anti-war group Jewish Voice for Peace, demonstrators attempted a sit-in at the Manhattan office of top Democrat Chuck Schumer
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[2026-04-14 07:57 UTC+10:00] [Hari Nef] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Led by anti-war group Jewish Voice for Peace, demonstrators attempted a sit-in at the Manhattan office of top Democrat Chuck Schumer
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[2026-04-14 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Washington Wizards forward Anthony Davis looks on during an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Friday, April 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
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[2026-04-14 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: President Donald Trump is facing growing backlash after posting an image on Truth Social depicting himself as a Jesus-like figure.
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[2026-04-14 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Congressman Eric Swalwell said Monday he would resign from Congress, after a day earlier dropping his bid for California governor.
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[2026-04-14 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Congressman Eric Swalwell said Monday he would resign from Congress, after a day earlier dropping his bid for California governor.
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[2026-04-14 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Google, the owners of YouTube, has removed a channel on the platform belonging to a pro-Iran group producing Lego-themed videos mocking Donald Trump.
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[2026-04-14 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Iran “badly” wants to make a deal with his administration as his blockade against the Islamic Republic took effect on Monday and a fragile ceasefire held.
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[2026-04-14 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Cam Sample rushes during an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Aug. 18, 2025, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr., File)
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[2026-04-14 07:26 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-14 07:25 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-14 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: An open public clash between the Pope and President Trump was perhaps bound to happen given the Vatican's increasingly vocal criticism and condemnation of US military action in the Middle East. The Vatican has been consistently anti-war especially going back to the Iraq invasion and US occupation under the Bush administration.
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[2026-04-14 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US president's feud with the first American pope appears to have led Donald Trump to declare himself Jesus Christ in an AI-generated image on Sunday, which drew so much backlash that he deleted it by Monday.
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[2026-04-14 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Chagos Islands deal has been paused indefinitely because of US President Donald Trump pulling his support, foreign minister Stephen Doughty has confirmed.
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[2026-04-14 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, April 13 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated a former Korean-American congresswoman as the United States' top envoy to South Korea, a presidential nomination document showed Monday.
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[2026-04-14 07:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
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[2026-04-14 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The “DoorDash Grandma” wasn’t at the White House to serve hot takes.
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[2026-04-14 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
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[2026-04-14 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Nearly 100 protesters were arrested during a demonstration Monday calling on Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to block the sale of thousands of US bombs to Israel.
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[2026-04-14 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sharon Simmons with DoorDash, gets a $100 tip after delivering McDonald’s to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, April 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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