Articles filed under Political Figures
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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claimsSep 22, 2026 2:02 pm - Vice President JD Vance and other Trump administration officials said Tuesday they plan to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees from public healthcare exchanges, alleging that the individuals were fraudulently enrolled in the program, or simply do not exist.
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Pritzker establishes AI cabinet amid calls for greater regulationSep 22, 2026 1:52 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order on Tuesday establishing an artificial intelligence cabinet. The cabinet will consider policy recommendations and focus on safety plans to protect residents and infrastructure from threats posed by AI. The order comes as Pritzker calls on Congress to impose national regulations.
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Gov. JB Pritzker discloses diabetes diagnosis, 80-pound weight loss on GLP-1 drugSep 22, 2026 11:02 am - Gov. JB Pritzker disclosed Monday that he was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes two years ago and has since lost 80 pounds using a GLP-1 drug.
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With war, climate change and AI, it's a troubled world as leaders convene at the United NationsSep 22, 2026 7:42 am - With wars raging,temperatures rising and artificial intelligence encroaching, leaders from across the planet converge at the United Nations on Tuesday to address each other and the world, airing their hopes, plans and grievances as the world body’s chief addresses them for the final time.
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Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes as Zelenskyy prepares to meet TrumpSep 22, 2026 7:39 am - Russia bombarded at least four Ukrainian regions overnight with missiles and drones, killing five people, officials said Tuesday, and Ukraine’s forces damaged another Russian oil refinery in their latest long-range strike.
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Trump in address to world leaders at the UN defends his decision to start the war against IranSep 22, 2026 7:34 am - President Donald Trump returned to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency — and made the case that he's shown fortitude while other leaders have equivocated.
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Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in New YorkSep 21, 2026 7:48 am - Andy Burnham once said he would refuse to meet Donald Trump. Now Britain’s prime minister is about to hold his first meeting with the U.S. president, with Ukraine and the soaring cost of conflict in the Middle East at the top of his agenda.
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Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exitSep 21, 2026 7:36 am - Before taking over the sprawling Justice Department investigation into foes of President Donald Trump, Joe diGenova decried the lack of progress in bringing indictments.
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue over denied White House access, citing First AmendmentSep 21, 2026 7:30 am - CNN, MS NOW and Politico on Monday sued President Donald Trump’s administration after they were barred from covering the White House over the weekend, saying the selective ban was “a blatant violation” of the First Amendment.
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After Trump ban, MS NOW and CNN say their journalists were denied access to White HouseSep 19, 2026 10:03 am - Two major news networks were denied access to the White House on Saturday morning, with reporters from CNN and MS NOW both going live to report they'd been barred following a ban imposed by President Donald Trump.