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Royal Rift: PM Starmer Breaks Protocol, Urges Prince Andrew to Cooperate with U.S. Epstein Probe

In a striking departure from diplomatic norms, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has publicly called on the disgraced Duke of York to provide evidence to the U.S. Congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The intervention signals a collapse of the traditional political shield around the monarchy and intensifies legal and reputational pressures on Andrew.

Feb 2, 2026

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A Political Shift in Holsters: Liberal and Leftist Gun Ownership Surges Amid Federal Crackdowns

In the wake of high-profile federal interventions and the killing of a nurse in Minneapolis, traditionally left-leaning demographics—including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of color—are arming themselves at unprecedented rates, challenging long-held assumptions about American gun culture.

Feb 2, 2026

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ICE Funding Dispute Sparks Government Shutdown Showdown, Khanna Urges Democratic Resistance

As a partial government shutdown enters its third day, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) is rallying House Democrats to reject a reopening bill, arguing it would endorse controversial ICE tactics. The standoff centers on separating Homeland Security funding from other agencies.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Gold Rush Gone Wrong: Shenzhen's Jereh Platform Collapse Leaves 150,000 Investors Facing Pennies on the Dollar

The collapse of Shenzhen-based Jereh, a gold trading platform that operated with massive leverage and no physical backing, has left a trail of financial devastation for 150,000 retail investors, who now confront a controversial repayment plan offering mere fractions of their investments.

Feb 2, 2026

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RFK Jr. on Family Ties After Tragic Loss: A Kennedy Divide Widened by Politics and Personal Grief

In an exclusive interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addresses the state of his relationship with cousin Caroline Kennedy following the death of her daughter, Tatiana Schlossberg, last December. The tragedy unfolds against a backdrop of deep political rifts within America's most storied political dynasty.

Feb 2, 2026

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Arizona Fraternity Leaders Arrested Following Student's Death at Pledge Event

Three executive members of a Northern Arizona University fraternity have been charged with hazing after an 18-year-old student died during an off-campus rush event, prompting a university suspension and renewed scrutiny of Greek life practices.

Feb 2, 2026

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Bondi Defends Arrests of Don Lemon, Protesters at Minnesota Church, Citing Safety Over Speech Claims

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi forcefully rebutted First Amendment criticisms following the arrests of ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon and several activists at a St. Paul church, framing the incident as a dangerous disruption that terrorized worshippers and vowing full prosecution.

Feb 2, 2026

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After 13 Days in Detention, Five-Year-Old Liam and Father Fly Home to Minneapolis Following Court Order

A Minnesota judge orders the release of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from a Texas ICE facility, citing 'traumatizing children' in pursuit of deportation quotas. The case sparked national outrage over the treatment of asylum-seeking families.

Feb 2, 2026

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Tragedy Strikes L.A. Mayoral Race: Candidate Austin Beutner's Daughter, 22, Dies After Being Found Near Highway

Emily Beutner, a 22-year-old Loyola Marymount University student and daughter of mayoral hopeful Austin Beutner, has died following a medical emergency near a Palmdale highway. The death is under investigation by homicide detectives.

Feb 2, 2026

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RFK Jr. Breaks Silence on Kennedy Family Rift Amidst Cousin's Tragic Passing

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has publicly addressed the deep divisions within America's most storied political family, following the death of his cousin Tatiana Schlossberg and amidst ongoing policy controversies that have placed him at odds with his relatives.

Feb 2, 2026

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Fetterman Condemns Doxxing of ICE Agents in Fox News Interview, Warns of Family Targeting

Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) denounced activists seeking to expose the personal information of immigration enforcement personnel, calling the practice dangerous and unacceptable during a Sunday television appearance.

Feb 2, 2026

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Bronx Toddler Revived by NYPD Officers in Dramatic Rescue, Bodycam Footage Reveals

NYPD Officers Freddy Cerpa and Megan Ficken responded to a frantic 911 call, using life-saving techniques to clear a 2-year-old boy's airway. The incident marks Cerpa's second such rescue in recent weeks, highlighting the critical, split-second decisions first responders face daily.

Feb 2, 2026

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Search Suspended for Missing Fishing Vessel 'Lily Jean' Off Gloucester; One Body Found, Six Remain Missing

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for the crew of the fishing vessel Lily Jean after an extensive 24-hour operation. One unresponsive body and an empty life raft have been recovered, while six individuals are still missing at sea.

Feb 2, 2026

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Florida Vacation Rental Host Faces Indecent Exposure Charge Following Disturbing Reports at Disney-Area Resort

A 51-year-old Airbnb host in Kissimmee has been arrested after multiple residents reported lewd behavior, including an incident involving a vacuum cleaner, at the Windsor Hills Resort community near Walt Disney World.

Feb 2, 2026

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Projects Optimism in Washington Amidst Political Turmoil; Immigration Tensions Simmer at Home

In an exclusive 'Face the Nation' interview, Nobel laureate María Corina Machado discusses Venezuela's future after U.S. intervention, while domestic debates over ICE tactics and a partial government shutdown highlight deepening political divisions.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Five-Year-Old Boy and Father Released from ICE Custody After Court Order

A federal judge ordered the release of a young child and his father from immigration detention, sparking renewed debate over family detention policies. The pair were reunited with their community after a brief but contentious custody.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Comerica Faces Federal Discrimination Suit, Casting Shadow Over DEI Policies and Pending Merger

A federal lawsuit alleging discriminatory hiring quotas and executive pay tied to demographic targets has placed Comerica's DEI governance under intense scrutiny. The legal challenge emerges as the regional bank navigates its planned acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp, raising questions about regulatory hurdles and integration risks.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Li Auto Navigates Delivery Slump and Strategic Pivot as Investors Question Valuation

Facing an eighth consecutive month of declining deliveries, Li Auto is restructuring its R&D and betting on its upgraded L9 model. Amid a falling share price, analysts debate whether the current valuation presents a buying opportunity or reflects deeper challenges.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

Tesla's Valuation Crossroads: Short-Term Gains Clash With Long-Term Ambitions

Tesla's stock is navigating turbulent waters, with a recent one-day surge contrasting sharply against a weaker quarterly performance. As the EV pioneer's share price hovers above some analyst targets, investors are left weighing its ambitious robotaxi and AI-driven future against more conservative valuation models.

Feb 2, 2026

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Speeding Bus Plunges into Ravine in Antalya, Leaving Nine Dead Amid Poor Weather Conditions

A fatal bus crash in southern Turkey's Antalya province has claimed nine lives and injured 26 others, with authorities citing wet roads, fog, and suspected speeding as contributing factors in the Sunday morning tragedy.

Feb 2, 2026