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How Progressives Are Unwittingly Aiding the Rise of Autocracy

How Progressives Are Unwittingly Aiding the Rise of Autocracy

Dictators get an unlikely boost from the left’s identity politics.

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Plane at London Gatwick Airport caught fire due to copilot mix-up

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Plane at London Gatwick Airport caught fire due to copilot mix-up

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Trump to allow more than 50 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees

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Trump to allow more than 50 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees

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Africa’s most dangerous city for tourists located in continent's richest country

Africa’s most dangerous city for tourists located in continent's richest country

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Killer executed by firing squad died in ‘excruciating conscious pain’ after bullet missed his heart, report says

Killer executed by firing squad died in ‘excruciating conscious pain’ after bullet missed his heart, report says

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Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street

Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street

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New York resident charged after 69 live cats and 24 dead ones are found in his home

New York resident charged after 69 live cats and 24 dead ones are found in his home

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Eminem stalker convicted after breaking into rapper’s Detroit home twice

Eminem stalker convicted after breaking into rapper’s Detroit home twice

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Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania’s capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms

Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania’s capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms

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Pakistan's army spokesman says India has fired missiles at 3 Pakistani air bases

Pakistan's army spokesman says India has fired missiles at 3 Pakistani air bases

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The site targeted by deadly Indian missile strikes is a mass of rubble - and locals feel trapped

The site targeted by deadly Indian missile strikes is a mass of rubble - and locals feel trapped

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European leaders issue call to Russia - as they head to Ukraine

European leaders issue call to Russia - as they head to Ukraine

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Portugal issues warning to UK tourists over 'illegal' device owned by 33 million

Portugal issues warning to UK tourists over 'illegal' device owned by 33 million

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India-Pakistan conflict: Islamabad rocked by huge explosions as fires blaze in horror scenes

India-Pakistan conflict: Islamabad rocked by huge explosions as fires blaze in horror scenes

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Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue Indigenous reconciliation work

Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue Indigenous reconciliation work

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Accused found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in death of Tatlow Park caretaker

Accused found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in death of Tatlow Park caretaker

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RCMP arrest Alberta man accused of tampering with sprinkler used for wildfire defence

RCMP arrest Alberta man accused of tampering with sprinkler used for wildfire defence

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After ‘miraculous recovery’ from bullet wound, Sea Bears rookie looks to make his mark

After ‘miraculous recovery’ from bullet wound, Sea Bears rookie looks to make his mark

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Alberta woman dealing with lost luggage, despite AirTag location

Alberta woman dealing with lost luggage, despite AirTag location

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Saskatoon vendors at Gather Local Market look to the future

Saskatoon vendors at Gather Local Market look to the future

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After two years of civil war, Sudan's capital is a shell of its former self

After two years of civil war, Sudan's capital is a shell of its former self

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Trump and Ukraine diplomacy efforts

Trump and Ukraine diplomacy efforts

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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia soon, looking for a repeat of his trip in 2017

Trump heads to Saudi Arabia soon, looking for a repeat of his trip in 2017

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How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan

How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan

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Pope Leo XIV Has Followed Francis’ Lead on the Role of Women in Church Leadership

Pope Leo XIV Has Followed Francis’ Lead on the Role of Women in Church Leadership

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First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine

First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine

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There Is No ‘Energy Emergency,’ a New Lawsuit Claims

There Is No ‘Energy Emergency,’ a New Lawsuit Claims

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Pope Leo’s Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection From Some Catholics of Color

Pope Leo’s Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection From Some Catholics of Color

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U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts

U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts

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Trump's "weak tea" tax on the rich

Trump's "weak tea" tax on the rich

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This weekend’s cartoon: Dealing a blow to Sir Keir’s critics?

This weekend’s cartoon: Dealing a blow to Sir Keir’s critics?

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Southport killer investigated over alleged attack on prison officer

Southport killer investigated over alleged attack on prison officer

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India-Pakistan latest: Islamabad rocked by explosions in horror scenes

India-Pakistan latest: Islamabad rocked by explosions in horror scenes

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Investigators outline final moments of plane crash that killed former college soccer star and family

Investigators outline final moments of plane crash that killed former college soccer star and family

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Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ spending bill appears on life support as GOP looks to end some tax relief president created

Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ spending bill appears on life support as GOP looks to end some tax relief president created

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Woke Pope? Trump reckons with a ‘liberal’ American leader he can’t trash-talk

Woke Pope? Trump reckons with a ‘liberal’ American leader he can’t trash-talk

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Lifelong criminal who has been arrested 26 times is now suspected of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl

Lifelong criminal who has been arrested 26 times is now suspected of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl

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A man was found dead outside a courthouse hours after his release. A decade later, police say they’ve arrested his killer

A man was found dead outside a courthouse hours after his release. A decade later, police say they’ve arrested his killer

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On podcasts, Trump’s surgeon general pick touts organics, questions vaccines and talks spirituality

On podcasts, Trump’s surgeon general pick touts organics, questions vaccines and talks spirituality

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More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back

More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back

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Trump may suspend key right protecting people from unlawful detention amid ‘invasion’ claim

Trump may suspend key right protecting people from unlawful detention amid ‘invasion’ claim

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Diver dies salvaging sunken superyacht which killed billionaire and his daughter

Diver dies salvaging sunken superyacht which killed billionaire and his daughter

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She was arrested for an op-ed. Now a judge has ordered her freed.

She was arrested for an op-ed. Now a judge has ordered her freed.

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U.S.-China Trade Talks to Focus on De-Escalation

U.S.-China Trade Talks to Focus on De-Escalation

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U.S., China Prepare for High-Stakes Trade Talks in Geneva

U.S., China Prepare for High-Stakes Trade Talks in Geneva

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What in the World?

What in the World?

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Hearing in September on whether Quebec daycare crash accused is high-risk offender

Hearing in September on whether Quebec daycare crash accused is high-risk offender

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Ontario First Nation seeks emergency relief in Federal Court over water crisis

Ontario First Nation seeks emergency relief in Federal Court over water crisis

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Nova Scotia expanding STI home testing to include HIV screening

Nova Scotia expanding STI home testing to include HIV screening

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21-year-old charged in 2 separate murders in Vancouver, Surrey

21-year-old charged in 2 separate murders in Vancouver, Surrey

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‘Policing in Nunavik is broken’: Inuit group wants change after latest fatal shooting

‘Policing in Nunavik is broken’: Inuit group wants change after latest fatal shooting

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Mexico sues Google for renaming Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’

Mexico sues Google for renaming Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’

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U.S. embassy in Ukraine warns of ‘significant’ air attack in coming days

U.S. embassy in Ukraine warns of ‘significant’ air attack in coming days

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Investigation finds Alberta government non-compliant with freedom of information laws

Investigation finds Alberta government non-compliant with freedom of information laws

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Mercenary and coup plotter Simon Mann dies

Mercenary and coup plotter Simon Mann dies

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Turkish Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk to be released

Turkish Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk to be released

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Mexico sues Google over 'Gulf of America' name change

Mexico sues Google over 'Gulf of America' name change

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A New Kind of Battle for India and Pakistan, Two Old Foes

A New Kind of Battle for India and Pakistan, Two Old Foes

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Here are 6 times when popes shaped history, for better or worse.

Here are 6 times when popes shaped history, for better or worse.

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Pope Leo XIV Aligns Himself With ‘Ordinary People’ in His First Mass

Pope Leo XIV Aligns Himself With ‘Ordinary People’ in His First Mass

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Pope Leo XIV Liked to Play Priest as a Child, His Brother Says

Pope Leo XIV Liked to Play Priest as a Child, His Brother Says

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