41 h. ago Obamas celebrate Thanksgiving with rare family photo after Michelle sparked Ozempic weight

In a joint post on Thursday, former President Barack Obama, 64, and former First Lady Michelle Obama, 61, posed alongside their two daughters, Malia, 27, and Sasha, 24.

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43 h. ago Putin plays down Ukraine peace plan as US envoys head to Moscow

Russian president insists there is no draft treaty but says 28-point outline could form basis for further talks

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44 h. ago Putin claims Russian army has surrounded Ukraine city dubbed ‘the gateway to Donetsk’

Russian forces have surrounded the embattled Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk and control 70 per cent of it, President Vladimir Putin claimed on Thursday, though Kyiv's top general insisted Ukrainian defenders were pushing back hard amid fierce fighting in the city centre.

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2 d. ago After bringing back Rush Hour, which franchise might Trump resurrect next?

The president’s bizarre insistence that the dead Jackie Chan-Chris Tucker series should return resulted in a shock announcement this week. Maybe there’s more to come So far, Donald Trump’s control of the media has involved a lot more stick than carrot. Thanks to a combination of outbursts and indiscriminate legal threats, the powerful figures at the centre of a rapidly consolidating industry find themselves with little option but to bend to the president’s every demand. Unfortunately, what he’s demanding is Rush Hour 4.Just a few days ago, this seemed like a weird overreach, like when Trump used a keynote speech at a McDonald’s to demand more tartare sauce on Filet-O-Fish sandwiches. But in this case it really happened. Trump told majority Paramount Skydance shareholder Larry Ellison that he wished someone would make Rush Hour 4, and now Rush Hour 4 is being made. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Secrets of Michelle Obama's 'glow up': The end of 'polished restraint', those Ozempic weight loss rumours, and why her wardrobe is now full of lace and leather

The former US President's wife, 61, has been sporting a toned physique, and with it - a youthful new wardrobe that she has recently spoken about at length, in her fashion memoir.

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3 d. ago Gavin Newsom’s brutal tweet uses RFK to rebuke Duffy’s plan to make air travelers dress smarter

California governor uses unfortunate tweet showing Robert F Kennedy Jr to ridicule Sean Duffy’s call for air passengers to wear sharper clothes and behave more considerately on flights

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3 d. ago Gavin Newsom’s brutal tweet uses RFK to rebuke Duffy’s plan to make air travellers dress smarter

California governor uses unfortunate tweet showing Robert F Kennedy Jr to ridicule Sean Duffy’s call for air passengers to wear sharper clothes and behave more considerately on flights

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4 d. ago Newsom reups notorious photo after Trump’s transportation secretary says air passengers should dress more smartly

California governor uses unfortunate photograph of Robert F Kennedy Jr to ridicule Sean Duffy’s call for air passengers to wear sharper clothes and behave more considerately on flights

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4 d. ago Michelle Obama sparks Ozempic weight loss rumors after flaunting slender frame in new photoshoot

The former First Lady, 61, showed off her slimmer look in a recent social media post, with speculation swirling around her figure.

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6 d. ago Bill Maher slams Michelle Obama's 'bad attitude' over claim Americans are too sexist to elect female president

The comedian disagreed with the former first lady, saying America could be ready for a woman in the White House - it just has to be the right one.

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7 d. ago Hawaii Gov. Green predicts Newsom won't satisfy Americans' desire for a peacemaking leader in 2028

Democratic Gov. Josh Green of Hawaii predicts Americans will want a peacemaking leader by 2028

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7 d. ago Colombian president's strip club humiliation: Bank statements released to deny Trump's money laundering accusations reveal embarrassing secret

The President insisted he had not attempted to hide anything and hinted that the full story would emerge one day.

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8 d. ago Eric Swalwell tells Jimmy Kimmel that he is running to be governor of California as a ‘fighter and protector’

Frequent Trump critic reveals his ambition to succeed Gavin Newsom and expresses doubt president will release Jeffrey Epstein files in full

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1 week ago Democrats introduce bill to restrict private donations for Trump’s $300M ballroom

‘Americans shouldn’t have to wonder whether President Trump is building a ballroom to facilitate a pay-to-play scheme for political favors,” Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren said

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1 week ago Appeals court pauses California law requiring companies to report climate

A federal appeals court has paused a California law that requires companies that do business in the state and make more than $500 million a year to report how climate change could hurt them financially

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1 week ago Newsom trolls Trump over Epstein picture and drags Melania into the discussion

The California governor’s press office mocked a White House social media post describing Trump and Melania as ‘America’s power couple’

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1 week ago Trump administration sues California over law banning masked federal agents

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit over California’s new laws banning federal agents from wearing masks and requiring them to have identification while conducting operations in the state

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1 week ago Malia Obama looks chic in denim dungaree dress as she steps out with friend after mom Michelle's on

The 27-year-old daughter of former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle was spotted meeting a friend for lunch in Los Angeles on Sunday.

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1 week ago When will the Epstein files be released after Trump’s dramatic U

The president has insisted he has ‘nothing to hide’ amid growing scrutiny of his relationship with Epstein

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1 week ago One issue is uniting Americans in a time of polarization, according to a new poll

A new survey from the American Communities Project shows that pessimism about the country’s future has risen in cities since last year, but rural America is more optimistic about what’s ahead for the U.S. The poll also found that despite President Donald Trump’s insistence that crime is out of control in big cities, residents of the nation’s largest metropolitan centers are less likely to say that crime and gun violence are among the chief concerns facing their communities than they were a...

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