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Democrats Rally to Counter Trump’s Comeback Bid

Prominent Democratic senators, including Cory Booker and Catherine Cortez Masto, are intensifying efforts to counter Donald Trump’s potential return to the political arena ahead of the next election cycle.

UN court to rule on climate change obligations

The UN General Assembly has voted to seek an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on countries' legal obligations regarding climate change – a move that could reshape global environmental policy.

Hanson and Joyce clash over net zero in Senate

A heated exchange erupted in the Australian Senate as Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce clashed over net zero emissions policies, sparking a broader debate on climate action.

Lara Trump eyed for critical North Carolina Senate race

Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of former President Donald Trump, is being touted as a potential Senate candidate in North Carolina—a key battleground state that could shape the future of the Republican Party.

Australia Faces Legal Risk Over Fossil Fuels Post-ICJ Ruling

Australia could be held legally accountable for its fossil fuel policies after a groundbreaking climate ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Experts warn of potential lawsuits if the country fails to align with global climate commitments.

Senate sanctions Greens Senator over Gaza protest sign

The Australian Senate has passed a Labor motion to sanction Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi for displaying a pro-Gaza sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political dissent.

New watchdog to tackle UK water pollution crisis

As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?

Trump's Fed Chair Plan Angers Republicans

Former US President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited fierce opposition from Senate Republicans, raising concerns about economic stability.

Kentucky River clean-up restores polluted waterway

A large-scale clean-up operation is underway along the Kentucky River following severe pollution, with local communities and environmental groups joining forces to revive the ecosystem.

Senate GOP blocks spending bills to back Trump

Republican senators are rallying to block key spending measures, aligning with Donald Trump's agenda ahead of the 2024 election. Critics warn of potential government dysfunction.

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