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Beltway Insider: Trump, Royals, Billionaires Listed in Epstein Files, Clintons to Testify, WaPo Gutted, Mystic Camp Lawsuit

President Trump, along with captains of business and industry, as well as Royal Family members, are facing the fallout over their correspondence, association, and alleged involvement with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and his sex trafficking organization.

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World News: Pope Leo Visits Turkey

Pope Leo XIV's visit to Turkey reveals the growing weight of the former Ottoman Empire in international diplomacy because it is capable of addressing a number of actors. But this influence, recognized and proven, may be short lived.

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Beltway Insider: Trump, Euro Leaders Meet, 2026 Smokescreen, Redistricting, Israel Withholds Aid, Camp Mystic Parents, James Dobson

President Trump announced, after meeting the seven European leaders, including Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, separately, that he was pausing his efforts to negotiate a peace treaty between the warring nations.

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World News: Trump and Risk Diplomacy

President Trump's statements about Canada, Greenland, and Gaza are both worrying and amusing. They are the will of a man convinced that the consequences of his decisions push allies and enemies to respect and distrust the United States.

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World News: Chicago 1968, Chicago 2024

Chicago, a solid democratic stronghold, has long been a key convention city. In the years before the 2024 Democratic National Convention, the 1968 Democratic Convention that resulted in riots, and an historical infamy some 56 years later.

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  • Du Pavé à la Table

    Les tensions sociales liées à la réforme des retraites et les risques de paralysie du pays soulèvent à nouveau l'idée d'une solution à trouver par la voie de la négociation plutôt que par la manifestation. Explications.  

  • AFI Makes History at 2015 Student Academy Awards

    The American Film Institute made history by winning all three medals — gold, silver and bronze — in the Narrative category of the 42nd Student Academy Awards competition. The top prize — the gold medal — went to Henry Hughes (AFI Class of 2014) for DAY ONE.  

  • Home, Gardens: How to Style and Design an Amazing Backyard

    A backyard provides homeowners with the perfect space to relax, enjoy a swim, cook, or entertain. If you're ready to give your home's outdoor space a makeover, the sky's the limit. Here are few tips to get you started.

     
  • Mass Shooting in Annapolis, Maryland, Leaves Five Dead

    Five employees at the Capital Gazette Newspaper were murdered when a lone white male entered the media building at approximately 2:40EST and began randomly shooting at anyone on the first floor of the four story multi-use building.

     
  • Russian Realist Web Fest Draws Submission from 70 Countries

    The third international festival of web series Realist Web Fest, which will be held in Nizhny Novgorod from July 29 to August 1, 2021, announces the participants of the Main Program and the Contest of the first episodes.  

  • Beast Review - Haunting, A Thrilling Murder Mystery

    Beast, from British Film Fund and Roadside Attractions, presents a haunting, murder mystery, that brings together two lost souls, each fighting personal demons, a devastated community, police, and each other that culminates with a shocking, resonating ending.

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