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US President Donald Trump responded humorously when asked to define a woman during a press conference. He stated that a woman can have a baby and is often smarter than a man. Trump then addressed the unfairness of allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports, asserting it disrespects women. He reiterated his administration's policies on gender ideology.
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Maryland State Police have apprehended Jack Lasota and Michelle Zajko of the Zizians cult, linked to six homicides across various states. Charges include trespassing, hindering, and handgun possession. The accused are connected to the shooting of Border Patrol Agent David Maland in Vermont. The group shares anarchist ideologies, and leader Lasota faces multiple legal troubles.
The Rotherham child sexual exploitation (CSE) scandal, spanning from 1997 to 2013, remains one of the most harrowing examples of systemic failure in safeguarding vulnerable children in the UK. Over this 16-year period, an estimated 1,400 children were victims of sexual exploitation, suffering abuse so appalling it defies comprehension. The subsequent investigations revealed widespread institutional neglect, mismanagement, and societal indifference.
Michigan Rep. Laurie Pohutsky revealed she underwent sterilization, expressing concerns over reproductive healthcare under Trump's policies. Her announcement at a rally highlighted fears of restricted reproductive rights. The decision drew criticism from conservatives, but Pohutsky defended it as a personal healthcare choice. Trump reinstated policies limiting federal funding for abortion services, igniting debates over reproductive rights.
A violent storm in the Kerch Strait severely damaged two Russian oil tankers, causing an oil spill and a rescue operation. One tanker split in half, resulting in one fatality and injuries. The other tanker ran aground. Authorities are investigating potential safety breaches and working to contain the environmental impact.
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Denmark privately communicates with Donald Trump about Greenland, emphasizing it is not for sale while signaling a willingness to discuss other US concerns. Greenlandic leaders, advocating for independence, express dissatisfaction with Donald Trump Jr's staged visit and assert their desire to remain distinct from both Denmark and the US. ​Axios reported that the Danish government wants to convince Trump, including through the messages passed to his advisers this week, that his security... Expand
In a move that revisits the decision by former President Barack Obama, US President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to rename the tallest mountain in the United States back to Mount McKinley. This has sparked a debate on whether to honour former President McKinley or to respect Alaska's indigenous heritage with the name Denali.