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Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22 - AP News
general 2026/02/05 15:56:00

Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22 - AP News

A global hunger monitoring group says that famine is threatening more areas in war-torn Sudan’s western Darfur region, where acute malnutrition has been registered in two more towns there. The group did not confirm a full famine in those towns. The report by …

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Spanberger takes further steps to remove Virginia from ICE operations - The Washington Post
general 2026/02/05 14:32:18

Spanberger takes further steps to remove Virginia from ICE operations - The Washington Post

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Wednesday ordered state law enforcement agencies to dissolve any partnership agreements with federal immigration enforcement.

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Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration - Axios
general 2026/02/05 14:15:00

Scoop: U.S. and Russia agree to observe New START nuclear pact after expiration - Axios

New START is the last major guardrail constraining the nuclear arsenals of the two countries that together hold some 85% of the world’s warheads.

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Schumer needs to get the hell out: House Democrats fume over DHS funding talks - Axios
general 2026/02/05 12:26:26

Schumer needs to get the hell out: House Democrats fume over DHS funding talks - Axios

“The main feeling among members is a lack of trust in his strength and ability to strike a hard bargain.”

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Angelic face of Italian prime minister wiped from fresco - CNN
general 2026/02/05 11:46:53

Angelic face of Italian prime minister wiped from fresco - CNN

The face of Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni that was painted on a cherub in a church in Rome has been removed following outrage and an investigation by the country’s cultural ministry.

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Poll: Two-thirds of Americans say ICE has 'gone too far' in immigration enforcement - NPR
general 2026/02/05 10:00:00

Poll: Two-thirds of Americans say ICE has 'gone too far' in immigration enforcement - NPR

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a jump in disapproval of the agency among Democrats and independents, but Republicans are standing by ICE and the president.

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