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Bari Weiss’ ‘60 Minutes’ scandal is about more than one report
IN THE SPOTLIGHT By blocking an approved segment on a controversial prison holding US deportees in El Salvador, the editor-in-chief of CBS News has become the main story
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘Journalism is on notice’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Is there a Christmas truce in the Starmer farmer ding-dong?
Today’s Big Question There’s an ‘early present’ for farmers but tensions between Labour and rural communities remain
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Trump vs. states: Who gets to regulate AI?
Feature Trump launched a task force to challenge state laws on artificial intelligence, but regulation of the technology is under unclear jurisdiction
By The Week US Published
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Danes ‘outraged’ at revived Trump Greenland push
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘Tension has been building inside Heritage for a long time’
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump unveils new ‘Trump class’ US warships
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump halts wind power projects, citing ‘security’
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By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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A January deadline could bring the pain all over again
Today’s Big Question A January deadline could bring the pain all over again
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Democrats vs. Republicans: who do the billionaires back?
The Explainer Younger tech titans join 'boys' club throwing money and support' behind President Trump, while older plutocrats quietly rebuke new administration
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Last updated
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Is Keir Starmer being hoodwinked by China?
Today's Big Question PM’s attempt to separate politics and security from trade and business is ‘naïve’
By The Week UK Published
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The MAGA civil war takes center stage at the Turning Point USA conference
IN THE SPOTLIGHT ‘Americafest 2025’ was a who’s who of right-wing heavyweights eager to settle scores and lay claim to the future of MAGA
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Why, really, is Trump going after Venezuela?
Talking Points It might be oil, rare minerals or Putin
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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CBS pulls ‘60 Minutes’ report on Trump deportees
Speed Read An investigation into the deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador’s notorious prison was scrapped
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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