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How China Influences Elections in America’s Biggest City

The Chinese consulate in Manhattan has mobilized community groups to defeat candidates who don’t fall in line with the authoritarian state.

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Artist who fled to the UK after exhibition exposing authoritarian regimes was censored ‘does not feel safe at all’

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Democrats ask Trump to resume a major offshore wind project near Rhode Island

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Trump insists he is not a dictator - but claims that many people think the US could use one

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Maryam Abu Daqqa spent months photographing the war in Gaza. It claimed her life – but her images will endure

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Advocates use chalk to color in rainbow crosswalk near Pulse nightclub that was removed on Trump’s order

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Firefighter falls 13ft through floor of burning building - but survives with no major injuries

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What to know as Mississippi declares public health emergency over spike in infant deaths

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Archbishop who met with Putin admits he made a mistake by not calling for end to Ukraine war

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Melania Trump’s very presidential signature on letter to Putin sparks conspiracy theories

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Trump mandates flag burners face prosecution in one of the biggest challenge to the First Amendment in decades

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Watch last video filmed by Independent Arabia journalist Maryam Abu Daqa before she was killed in Gaza strike

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Trump looks to end ‘cashless bail’ in DC as his crime crackdown extends to the court system

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‘We are living in fear and anguish every day’: Gazans fear a ‘new Nakba’ as Netanyahu plans occupation

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Fox News-favorite Trump rants that ABC and NBC ‘should lose their licenses’ over negative coverage

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The five Reform policies which have been tried before – and the ones that failed

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The full truth about Epstein could soon emerge – and that’s a problem for Trump

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Thousands of retirees get £3k refunds after pension tax errors – how to claim

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India warns Pakistan of flood threat in first known official contact for months

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Trump threatens ABC and NBC over "BAD STORIES"

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AP freelancer among 4 journalists killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital

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U.S. National Guard troops start carrying weapons in Washington, D.C.

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia surrenders to ICE in Baltimore, faces possible deportation to Uganda

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UK’s £800m ‘slave labour’ China imports revealed – from bras to lawnmowers

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