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Top The Independent News

House speaker starts August recess early to avoid Jeffrey Epstein votes

Jeffrey Epstein · United States

House speaker starts August recess early to avoid Jeffrey Epstein votes

42% Center coverage: 204 sources

U.S. Olympic Officials Bar Transgender Women From Women’s Competitions

Transgender · United States

U.S. Olympic Officials Bar Transgender Women From Women’s Competitions

63% Center coverage: 195 sources

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee quietly changed its eligibility rules on Monday to bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports, and now will comply with President Trump’s executive order on the issue, according to a post on the organization’s website. See the Story

Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan with 15% tariffs

Tariffs · United States

Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan with 15% tariffs

47% Center coverage: 181 sources

President Donald Trump said the US has reached a trade deal with Japan, which sets a 15% tariff on imported goods from Japan. See the Story

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‘Dumb and Dumber’ actor Jeff Daniels rooting for Republicans who voted for Trump to lose money

Low coverage from Left Sources

‘Dumb and Dumber’ actor Jeff Daniels rooting for Republicans who voted for Trump to lose money

Mostly Mixed or Lower Factuality Sources

Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed

Low coverage from Right Sources

Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed

Risk of summer riots over rapid immigration and cost of living, Rayner warns

50% Left coverage: 16 sources

UK Politics · United Kingdom See the Story

French Mirage fighter jet crashes in Ukraine

Coverage: 23 sources

Ukraine War · Ukraine See the Story

Education Department pauses IBR student loan forgiveness

68% Center coverage: 64 sources

Student Loans · United States See the Story

2 Planes Almost Crash Into Each Other in Mexico City

69% Center coverage: 26 sources

Two planes almost crashed into each other Monday in Mexico City, an incident that comes after multiple aviation accidents in recent months have rattled travelers. Delta Air Lines told The Hill’s sister network NewsNation that on one of its flights headed to Atlanta from Mexico City on Monday morning, flight crew onboard “observed another aircraft landing in front of their aircraft on the same runway” as the flight started to take off.Travel · Mexico City See the Story

Waitrose Shares 'Important Safety Warning' About Product - Liverpool Echo

77% Center coverage: 13 sources

Sometimes there will be a problem with a food product that means it should not be soldWales, United Kingdom · Wales See the Story

Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed

57% Left coverage: 7 sources

UK Politics · United Kingdom See the Story

Home Office to Share Asylum Hotel Locations with Food Delivery Firms

50% Right coverage: 8 sources

UK Politics · United Kingdom See the Story

Army Secretary Wants to Move More Quickly on an Agreement for Hawaii Live-Fire Training Lands

50% Left coverage: 14 sources

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (AP) — The U.S. Army’s top civilian leader said Tuesday that he wants to move more quickly on an agreement that will allow the military to continue using the only large-scale live-fire training range for ground forces in Hawaii. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll said he discussed the issue during a meeting with Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Monday. The Army leases a key part of Pohakuloa Training Area on the Big Island from the …U.S. Army · Schofield Barracks See the Story

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