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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

A Judge Says Stop the Pretend Game: Trump's Picked Prosecutor Can't Use Her Title

A judge has told Lindsey Halligan, a prosecutor who supports former President Donald Trump, to stop calling herself a "U. S. Attorney. " This comes after a court found that her appointment was not legal. Judge David Novak, who was appointed by Trump, said that Halligan's continued use of the title i

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

World Leaders Clash Over Greenland and Trade at Davos

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, world leaders have been trading sharp words over Greenland and trade policies. US President Donald Trump has been criticized by French President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders for his foreign policies, particularly his interest in Greenland. Macron warned

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Jan 20 2026FINANCE

Powell's Courtroom Dilemma: Politics and the Fed

Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve's leader, faces a tricky situation. He's considering attending a Supreme Court hearing about whether President Trump can dismiss Lisa Cook, a Fed governor. However, not everyone agrees that this is a wise move. Scott Bessent, a prominent figure in finance, advises

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

London's Big Chinese Embassy: A Double-Edged Sword?

The UK has given the green light to China's massive new embassy near London's financial hub, sparking debates. This isn't just any embassy; it's a whopping 20, 000 square meters of Chinese diplomatic space, the largest in Europe. China bought the spot in 2018 for a cool $312 million, but the plans g

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Belarus' Leader Takes a Seat at the Global Peace Table

Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has taken a significant step onto the global stage. He recently joined the U. S. President's Board of Peace. This move comes after years of being sidelined by Western nations due to his human rights record and support for Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Peru's President in Hot Water Over Secret Meetings

Peru's President Jose Jeri is in deep trouble. He met with a Chinese businessman twice without telling anyone. This has sparked a big debate in the country. People are questioning his honesty and whether he broke any rules. Jeri met with Zhihua Yang, a businessman who owns shops and has an energy p

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Jan 20 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Takes a Hit: What's Shaking Up the Market?

Crypto prices are dropping fast. Bitcoin is down about 4. 5% in the last five days. It was around $95, 000 but fell sharply late Sunday. By Tuesday morning, it was under $93, 000 and still dropping. Ethereum isn't doing much better. It's lost nearly 8% in the same time frame. Right now, it's just ab

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Jan 20 2026BUSINESS

Crypto Meets Home Loans: A New Path to Ownership?

In a bold move, a Pennsylvania lender, Newrez, is set to accept cryptocurrency as part of mortgage applications starting next month. This shift aligns with a broader trend, as the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac last year to explore crypto's role in home

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Jan 20 2026CRYPTO

States Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

Texas made headlines by being the first state to buy bitcoin for its treasury. This move sparked a wave of similar actions across the country. Other states are now following suit, eager to get a piece of the cryptocurrency pie. The Lone Star State invested about five million dollars in the BlackRoc

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Australia Tightens Gun Rules After Deadly Bondi Attack

Australia's government is taking big steps to control guns. They just passed new laws to make it harder to get a gun license. This comes after a terrible shooting at a Jewish festival in Bondi last month. The attack left 15 people dead. The government says they need to do more to stop such violence

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