Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-14 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Los jugadores de la selección de Irán posan para una foto previo a un partido contra Corea del Norte por las eliminatorias del Mundial, el 10 de junio de 2025, en Teherán. (AP Foto/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-03-14 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Cuban officials have held talks with the United States government to seek solutions to the crippling blockade imposed by Washington, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said, as the Trump administration’s threats to take over the Caribbean nation escalate.
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[2026-03-14 00:12 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-03-14 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The prospect of a U.S. move to seize Kharg Island, a strategically vital hub often referred to as Iran's "oil lifeline," is considered extremely high risk, both from a geopolitical and economic standpoint.
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[2026-03-13 23:58 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The art of the heel: if you want a shot at the US presidency, you better be ready to sartorially debase yourself on the world stage
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[2026-03-13 23:43 UTC+10:00] [Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President Miguel Diaz-Canel called the discussion a ‘highly sensitive process’ because it affects bilateral relations of both sides
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[2026-03-13 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A person shops at a grocery store in Schaumburg, Ill., Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
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[2026-03-13 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth ridiculed Iran’s leadership Friday — claiming the theocracy’s “rat”-like executives had “gone underground” and that new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is “likely disfigured.”
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[2026-03-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Experts warn of ‘attack on Americans’ lungs’ from cuts to health programs, environmental rollbacks and other plans
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[2026-03-13 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Irans’s players pose for a team photo before an Asian group A qualifying soccer match against North Korea for the 2026 World Cup, June 10, 2025, at Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, file)
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[2026-03-13 22:47 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Negotiations aimed to ‘find solutions to the bilateral differences’ between the countries, Miguel Díaz-Canel said
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[2026-03-13 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Foreign ministry urges US to ‘safeguard the stable development of China-US relations and peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait’
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[2026-03-13 22:11 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President posts on Truth Social to ‘watch what happens today’ and says it is an ‘honor’ to be killing regime’s leaders
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[2026-03-13 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: One grew up in rural Haiti amid the poverty and violence. The other grew up in Michigan as a self-described “blue-collar farm kid.” Both became pastors in Ohio, sharing a goal: They are supporting the city’s Haitian migrants who fear deportation. (AP Video by Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos)
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[2026-03-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Why would Trump launch a foreign war when he is so domestically weak? Precisely because he is weak
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[2026-03-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive survey finds negative economic impacts felt across party lines as White House doubles down on tariffs
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[2026-03-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Last Friday afternoon, while President Trump was busy signing executive orders and powwowing with his cabinet on Iran, gold was spotted outside the Oval Office.
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[2026-03-13 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said it may not be “appropriate” for Iran to take part in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing safety concerns as tensions remain high between the countries.
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[2026-03-13 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is a "misadventure" whose goals and exit strategy remain unclear, Russia's ambassador to the U.K. told CNBC.
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[2026-03-13 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was in the middle of an interview, to the White House Situation Room as the administration deals with the financial fallout of the Iran war.
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[2026-03-13 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Justice Department has quietly issued a stunning correction to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on President Trump and Russia after a years-long legal battle — admitting the infamous “golden showers” footnote contains a critical error.
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[2026-03-13 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Pentagon AI chief Emil Michael isn’t sweating Microsoft’s legal support for Anthropic. In fact, he told me the whole situation is “totally bananas.”
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[2026-03-13 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Brent crude oil, the global benchmark, held above $100 on Friday morning as the U.S.-Iran war heads toward its third week.
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[2026-03-13 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A ship is docked at the Port of Long Beach Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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[2026-03-13 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: George Washington Revolutionaries (18-14, 9-10 A-10) vs. Saint Louis Billikens (27-4, 15-3 A-10)
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[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Boston Bruins (36-23-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (33-27-7, in the Metropolitan Division)
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[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-13 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos Scott Bessent en la Casa Blanca en Washington el 6 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-13 18:31 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: The Trump administration is temporarily lifting US sanctions on Russian oil, allowing more than 100 million barrels already at sea to be shipped to countries around the world, in an attempt to contain prices that have spiked above $US100 a barrel.
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[2026-03-13 17:21 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump administration announces 30-day waiver on Russian oil stranded at sea as concerns over US-Israel war on Iran unsettles markets
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[2026-03-13 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Friday said that America is "completely destroying the terrorist regime in Iran militarily, economically and in every other way".
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[2026-03-13 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Washington Wizards (16-49, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (43-23, second in the Eastern Conference)
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[2026-03-13 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Orlando Magic (37-28, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (38-29, sixth in the Eastern Conference)
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[2026-03-13 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Moscow said Friday that the global energy market "cannot remain stable" without its oil, piling pressure on Washington to lift more sanctions as the Middle East war strangles supplies.
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[2026-03-13 16:31 UTC+10:00] [What's the scam?] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-03-13 16:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The 2026 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards, honoring achievements in both film and television, were held in Los Angeles on Mar. 12. Major stars like Zendaya, Kerry Washington, Halle Bailey and more were in attendance. Ahead, see what some of the biggest names in Hollywood wore on the red carpet.
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[2026-03-13 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issued Thursday his first statement on the war, saying that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used, and that attacks on Iran’s Gulf Arab neighbors will continue. (Produced by Elaine Carroll)
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[2026-03-13 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — An American military refueling plane went down in Iraq and rescue efforts were underway, US Central Command said Thursday.
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[2026-03-13 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump believes Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is “probably alive” but may have been wounded during Operation Epic Fury.
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[2026-03-13 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump issued a new threat online to Iran, writing: “Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags today.”
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[2026-03-13 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: When Democrat Eric Swalwell defeated 20-term incumbent Pete Stark in 2012, it was a shocking victory for a young upstart county prosecutor.
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[2026-03-13 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El senador demócrata por Virginia Tim Kaine en una conferencia de prensa en el Congreso en Washington el 9 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
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[2026-03-13 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump claims US makes ‘a lot of money’ when oil prices go up, but rising costs could become political liability – key US politics stories from 12 March
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[2026-03-13 15:30 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: When Donald Trump issued a Monday morning social media post about the plight of the Iranian women’s soccer team, he didn’t know that five of the women had already been granted visas to stay in Australia.
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[2026-03-13 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People inspect the site of a destroyed branch of Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a non-bank financial institution run by Hezbollah, which was hit by an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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[2026-03-13 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, llega al servicio fúnebre del reverendo Jesse Jackson en la Casa de la Esperanza, el viernes 6 de marzo de 2026, en Chicago. (AP Foto/Nam Y. Huh)
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[2026-03-13 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., speaks during a press briefing on the Iran war powers resolution at the Capitol, March 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)
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[2026-03-13 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Keno” game were:
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[2026-03-13 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Pick 3" game were:
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[2026-03-13 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Hit 5" game were:
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