Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-04 08:04 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: September 4, 2026 08:04 | News
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[2026-09-04 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo taken with a smartphone, people opposing a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City, Mo., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, while displaying the number of petition signatures submitted seeking a statewide vote on the measure. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)
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[2026-09-04 07:49 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Project that critics say will disrupt historic sightlines in Washington DC is facing a lawsuit
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[2026-09-04 07:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to let it enforce a new US Postal Service rule tightening the use of mail-in ballots, moving swiftly after a judge temporarily blocked the regulation ahead of the November midterm elections.
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[2026-09-04 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sep. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Thursday that Seoul and Washington are continuing talks on U.S. semiconductor tariffs under the understanding that South Korea would not be put at a disadvantage compared with its competitors.
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[2026-09-04 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Banderas colocadas por equipos de construcción delimitan Memorial Circle, donde el presidente Donald Trump ha propuesto la construcción de un arco para conmemorar el aniversario 250 de los Estados Unidos, el 11 de mayo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon, Archivo)
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[2026-09-04 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Construction will soon begin on the so-called Arc de Trump monument in Washington, as US President Donald Trump moves to add his own permanent mark on the city's skyline.
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[2026-09-04 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump Strait" despite ongoing clashes with Iran -- then hours later implied he wasn't serious.
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[2026-09-04 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, United States — The US Treasury on Wednesday issued $1 coins featuring the face of President Donald Trump, the latest move in an unprecedented campaign by the Republican billionaire to put his personal stamp on national institutions.
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[2026-09-04 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Debris from a burnt house is scattered after the Chelan Hills Fire burned through McNeil Canyon on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Orondo, Wash. (Nick Wagner/The Seattle Times via AP)
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[2026-09-04 06:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump raised doubts about whether the United States would support Britain in another conflict over the Falkland Islands in an interview with a British broadcaster aired Thursday, injecting new tension into the long-standing dispute over the British-controlled archipelago also claimed by Argentina.
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[2026-09-04 06:18 UTC+10:00] [Copyright] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Dozens of Instagram accounts linked to Albanian activists, journalists and an opposition party leader have been closed or disabled amid ongoing protests over a luxury hotel development linked to U.S President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.
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[2026-09-04 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about Canada’s response to new U.S. tariffs during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-09-04 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance warned Thursday against relying on "brittle" and "adversarial" countries for supply chains, while holding out the prospect of rewards for companies that invest in and build plants in the United States.
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[2026-09-04 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Former Justice Department attorneys Liz Oyer participates in a hearing on the Justice Department on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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[2026-09-04 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Washington at Oklahoma — SECN+
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[2026-09-04 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — A federal immigration agent is facing charges of making false statements about the January shooting of a Venezuelan migrant in Minnesota, US media reported Thursday.
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[2026-09-04 05:40 UTC+10:00] [Minneapolis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Julio Sosa-Celis, who was shot in the leg by Christian Castro and survived, was one of three people shot by federal immigration agents during Trump’s ‘Operation Metro Surge’
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[2026-09-04 05:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Flags are placed as workers survey the Memorial Circle, where President Donald Trump has proposed building an arch to commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary, May 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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[2026-09-04 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Former prime minister and chairman of the B'Yachad party Naftali Bennett presented the main points of his foreign policy platform ahead of the elections on Thursday, placing the restoration of Israel's standing among the American public, stronger ties with Washington, and Israel's return as a central player in the Middle East at the heart of his plan.
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[2026-09-04 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump asiste a un acto con legisladores republicanos en el Jardín de las Rosas de la Casa Blanca, el 2 de septiembre de 2026, en Washington. (Foto AP/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-09-04 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 05:06 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Liz Oyer says department fired her after she refused to recommend restoring gun rights of actor and Trump ally
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[2026-09-04 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Foto del 5 de julio del 2026, el campocorto de los Piratas de Pittsburgh Konnor Griffin en acción durante el encuentro ante los Nacionales de Washington. (AP Foto/Nick Wass, Archivo)
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[2026-09-04 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- A prominent expert said Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump may not have a problem with acknowledging North Korea's possession of nuclear weapons as he thinks it is "not his fault," while noting that Pyongyang might wait for the November midterm election outcome before a potential summit with Trump.
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[2026-09-04 04:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Dozens of civil rights and advocacy groups are urging Congress to scrap a defense bill provision that would deepen US-Israeli military technology ties, according to a letter seen by Reuters, at a time of growing US skepticism toward the longtime ally.
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[2026-09-04 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Former Biden administration senior adviser Amos Hochstein rejected opposition leader Yair Lapid’s claim that Israel had previously succeeded in blocking a US-Saudi nuclear agreement, saying Washington’s negotiations with Riyadh were conducted independently and only gained momentum after the Bennett-Lapid government left office.
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[2026-09-04 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Stephanie Stoll starts a pump as part of an experiment studying the removal of PFAS from water samples, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
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[2026-09-04 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A member of the U.S. Secret Service stands before President Donald Trump arrives to board his limousine at Myrtle Beach International Airport in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-09-04 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: On Thursday, 56 civil rights and advocacy groups urged Congress to scrap a defence bill provision that would strengthen US-Israeli military technology ties, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
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[2026-09-04 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Thursday said senators "are closely divided" over whether to proceed with the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSKE) elections in November this year that would effectively extend the term of incumbent local officials.
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[2026-09-04 03:36 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, expôs com bastante precisão o que poderá ser a nova fase da guerra contra o Irã. Segundo ele, os iranianos tentaram reconstruir seus sistemas de radar após a mais recente grande onda de ataques americanos.
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[2026-09-04 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FOX Business Network’s Mornings with Maria show anchor Maria Bartiromo, speaks during an interview, June 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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[2026-09-04 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has again pushed back on media reports detailing dangerously low munitions stockpiles as the US-Israel war with Iran stretches into its seventh month.
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[2026-09-04 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump attends an event with Republican lawmakers in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-09-04 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A mine operated by Serra Verde Mining digs for rare earth elements including neodymium, praseodymium, terbium and dysprosium, which are essential for the production of permanent magnets, in Minacu, Goias state, Brazil, July 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
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[2026-09-04 02:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: DETROIT — Major automakers operating in the U.S. are increasing pressure on Congress to permanently ban the domestic sale, import and manufacturing of Chinese connected vehicles, hardware and software.
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[2026-09-04 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Trump took to Truth Social on Thursday to rage against US media coverage of the Iran war (not for the first time), following Treasury Scott Bessent giving similar scathing remarks earlier this week.
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[2026-09-04 02:24 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — Four U.S. space companies have decided not to participate in next week’s international space summit in Paris after U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration pressured firms to ditch the event.
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[2026-09-04 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, interviene en el Foro de Madrid, celebrado en Santiago de Chile, el jueves 3 de septiembre de 2026. (Foto AP/Esteban Félix)
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[2026-09-04 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, United States — The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday flagged that while the country’s general economic outlook was positive, heightened uncertainty due to high energy prices, policy issues and the Iran war was weighing on industry and household sentiment.
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[2026-09-04 02:15 UTC+10:00] [House of Representatives] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: GOP-backed bill mandates institutions receiving federal funds not impose restrictions on programs related to Israel
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[2026-09-04 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Varias personas toman fotos cerca de la estatua de John Harvard, izquierda, en el campus de la Universidad de Harvard, el 2 de enero de 2024, en Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Foto/Steven Senne, Archivo)
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[2026-09-04 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: EARLY last month, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia appealed to Congress to decide by September whether or not to postpone the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for Nov. 2.
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[2026-09-04 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN — Iran attacked United States military bases in Kuwait on Thursday, despite President Donald Trump threatening further strikes in a fresh flare-up six months into the Middle East war.
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[2026-09-04 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin (6) in action during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, July 5, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
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[2026-09-04 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday returned fire after Trump administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed Ottawa tanked trade talks with the U.S. for political purposes.
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