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“Witkoff is a good guy, but an idiot” — dissatisfaction with Trump’s friend is brewing in the White House

Special envoy of the US President Steven Witkoff began to cause discontent among members of the government, whose statements are quoted by The New York Post (NYP), citing sources in the White House.
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From Silk Road to strategy: Baku, Beijing align for multipolar future

By Mazahir Afandiyev I AzerNEWS
At a time when the global political architecture is being
reshaped—particularly against the backdrop of the new challenges
brought by the Fourth Industrial Revolution—every country seeks to
secure its national interests by participating in global processes
and managi
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Rodeo legend Roy Cooper, the ‘Super Looper,’ dies in fire at 69

Cooper joined the Hall of Fame just three years into his career.
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180-year-old private South Carolina university closing after $6M fundraising drive fails

The school had lost about half its enrollment in the past decade.
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Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle propel Timberwolves past Lakers and into second round

Rudy Gobert had 27 points, and the Timberwolves advanced in the NBA playoffs with a 103-96 win over the Lakers in Game 5 of their first-round series.
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Tariffs, oil prices and other uncertainties weighing down Mideast economies, IMF says

Tariffs, oil prices and other uncertainties weighing down Mideast economies, IMF says
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Florida nurse’s revolting excuse to husband after she was caught having sex with her 15-year-old stepson

Alexis von Yates, 35, attempted to apologize to her enraged husband when she was caught red-handed and completely nude underneath a blanket.
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Donald Trump Announces Major Change to USPS

Trump said the U.S. Postal Service had problems to fix.
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Arctic plant study reveals an ‘early warning sign’ of climate change upheaval

A warming tundra has seen unexpected shifts, raising the alarm about fragile ecosystems and those who rely on them

Scientists studying Arctic plants say the ecosystems that host life in some of the most inhospitable reaches of the planet are changing in unexpected ways in an “early warning sign” for a region upended by climate change.

In four decades, 54 researchers tracked more than 2,000 plant communities across 45 sites from the Canadian high Arctic to Alaska and Scandinavia. They discovered dramatic shifts in temperatures and growing seasons produced no clear winners or losers. Some regions witnessed large increases in shrubs and grasses and declines in flowering plants – which struggle to grow under the shade created by taller plants.

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U.S. and Ukraine sign landmark minerals deal after months of fraught negotiations

The minerals deal, long coveted by U.S. President Donald Trump, comes more than three years since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.