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Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia’s presidential runoff

Rodrigo Paz, a once little-known senator, has claimed victory in Bolivia’s presidential runoff. Preliminary results underline his success in tapping into widespread frustration over the country’s economic crisis and two decades of single-party rule.

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 Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia’s presidential runoff
Trump’s over-the-top reaction to the ‘No Kings’ events was proof of their success

Protesters seeking to challenge an increasingly authoritarian approach organized “No Kings” events across the country. Donald Trump’s forceful response to these demonstrations was viewed as unwitting proof of their success, revealing how profoundly the message resonated.

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 Trump’s over-the-top reaction to the ‘No Kings’ events was proof of their success
Barr leads Cameron, Morris in money race for Senate. But real prize would be Trump’s nod.

With millions in campaign funds, Representative Andy Barr leads a closely watched Republican race to succeed Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate. Daniel Cameron and Nate Morris trail in fundraising, but the ultimate game-changer may be who lands former President Donald Trump’s endorsement.

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 Barr leads Cameron, Morris in money race for Senate. But real prize would be Trump’s nod.
Deadline Monday to register for mail-in ballots in November election

Time is running out for San Diegans who want to vote by mail in this November’s special election. With Proposition 50 stirring statewide debate over redistricting and constituents in Poway’s Council District 2 considering a recall, the final days before Election Day promise to shape the political landscape for years to come.

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 Deadline Monday to register for mail-in ballots in November election
AAP unveils 40 star campaigners, 12 more candidates for Bihar elections

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has added momentum to its Bihar campaign, unveiling 40 star campaigners and releasing 12 more candidate names. As voters prepare for the two-phase election on November 6 and 11, all eyes turn to the results on November 14.

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Indonesian Students to Protest as Prabowo Marks One Year in Office

Indonesian students are preparing to rally in Jakarta on Monday, coinciding with the first anniversary of Prabowo Subianto’s government. The protest underscores their heightened engagement in national affairs and serves as an early test of the administration’s response to civic activism.

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Fragile Gaza ceasefire faces first major test

Gaza’s tense truce faced its toughest test Sunday when Israeli forces responded to reports of two soldiers killed by Hamas militants. The resulting deadly strikes and questions surrounding the flow of humanitarian relief have thrust the ceasefire into uncharted territory.

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 Fragile Gaza ceasefire faces first major test
Israel accuses Hamas of attacking Israeli forces in Gaza

In southern Gaza, Israeli forces claim they were targeted by Hamas, prompting airstrikes in Rafah. This incident marks the first major challenge to the US-brokered truce, with Hamas officials denying the accusations and reaffirming their commitment to the ceasefire.

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 Israel accuses Hamas of attacking Israeli forces in Gaza
Education council releases draft of new state graduation standard after overturn of MCAS

Massachusetts education leaders have introduced a draft plan for a new graduation standard, nearly a year after voters overturned the MCAS requirement. The proposal would implement state-designed “end of course assessments,” signifying a major shift in how students prove their academic readiness.

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 Education council releases draft of new state graduation standard after overturn of MCAS
Live: Israel kills 97 Palestinians in Gaza since start of ceasefire

Israeli actions in Gaza have led to allegations of repeated ceasefire breaches, with local authorities reporting 97 Palestinian fatalities. According to the Gaza Government Media Office, 80 separate violations have occurred, including 21 in a single day.

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 Live: Israel kills 97 Palestinians in Gaza since start of ceasefire
Spike Lee’s four-word message as he shares snap of family member at NYC No Kings protest

Spike Lee joined other Hollywood celebrities at the “No Kings” protest to challenge what organizers call Donald Trump’s crackdown on free speech. Sharing a four-word message and a family photo, he underscored both personal conviction and broad public concern around First Amendment rights.

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 Spike Lee’s four-word message as he shares snap of family member at NYC No Kings protest
Thousands Rally for “No Kings” Protests in Salt Lake City, Denounce Trump Administration Policies

Thousands took to the streets of Salt Lake City to voice their frustrations with the Trump administration. Protesters staged a “No Kings” rally, citing threats to democracy and calling for socialism as part of their broader demand for governmental change.

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 Thousands Rally for “No Kings” Protests in Salt Lake City, Denounce Trump Administration Policies
PennLive’s 2025 general election voters’ guide: York County

As the 2025 general election approaches, PennLive’s latest guide details the contested races in northern York County. Voters can learn which candidates are vying for local offices and prepare to cast informed ballots.

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‘Operation Midway Blitz’ feels like a deja vu of L.A.’s immigration raid summer

Immigration enforcement in Chicago is triggering memories of last summer’s raids in Los Angeles. Observers note striking similarities in both communities’ experiences, prompting concerns about repeated patterns in how officials conduct these crackdowns. At the heart of the matter is “Operation Midway Blitz,” raising questions about the implications for local residents.

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Kushner: Create a “viable alternative” to govern Gaza, and Hamas will fail

Amid warnings from the U.S. about a possible Hamas attack on Palestinian civilians, Jared Kushner proposes forming a new governing entity in Gaza. He argues that creating a “viable alternative” would undermine Hamas’s influence in the region.

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 Kushner: Create a “viable alternative” to govern Gaza, and Hamas will fail
‘After So Much Sadness,’ Venezuela Celebrates 2 Saints

Venezuelans found a reason to celebrate as Pope Leo XIV canonized their beloved “doctor of the poor,” José Gregorio Hernández, before 70,000 people in Vatican City. The honor, which grants the nation its first saint, arrives at a time of economic hardship and increased tensions with the United States.

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 ‘After So Much Sadness,’ Venezuela Celebrates 2 Saints
‘Putin is ready for a deal to end war’ says Russian oligarch, but not without demands

A former Russian oligarch has indicated that President Vladimir Putin is willing to negotiate an end to the conflict in Ukraine. However, this potential deal would likely involve territorial concessions by Ukraine, and it remains unclear how such conditions would be received by those involved.

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 ‘Putin is ready for a deal to end war’ says Russian oligarch, but not without demands
Tourism in Mozambique to Benefit from New Tax Designed to Improve Infrastructure

Mozambique is poised to introduce a tourist tax on accommodations to elevate infrastructure and boost marketing campaigns. This initiative aims to double foreign tourist arrivals by 2030, signaling a profound commitment to strengthening the country’s travel sector.

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 Tourism in Mozambique to Benefit from New Tax Designed to Improve Infrastructure
‘No Kings’ protests draws hundreds in Tampa

A series of “No Kings” protests took place nationwide on Saturday, drawing hundreds of participants in the Tampa Bay area. The demonstrations underscored the broader momentum of this movement and its impact on local communities.

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 ‘No Kings’ protests draws hundreds in Tampa
Fargo’s second ‘No Kings’ rally draws thousands, remains peaceful

Thousands converged in downtown Fargo for the second “No Kings” rally in a powerful display of peaceful protest. Organizers described this gathering as an opportunity to unite those opposed to President Donald Trump’s administration, underlining the ongoing momentum behind the “No Kings” movement.

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Democrats rallied at No Kings to protest Trump — many say they’re also unhappy with their party

Democrats gathered at the Washington No Kings rally to protest former President Donald Trump’s administration. In a notable turn, many participants also voiced dissatisfaction with their own party’s leadership.

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 Democrats rallied at No Kings to protest Trump — many say they’re also unhappy with their party
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