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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities in cases that date back to the 1960s, according to an independent report released Tuesday. The Inuit victims, many of them teenagers, were either fitted with intrauterine contraceptive devices, known as IUDs or coils, or given a hormonal birth control injection. They were not told details about the procedure, or did not give their consent. The governments of Denmark and Greenland officially apologized last month for their roles in the historic mistreatment in…

Dario Amodei, CEO of AI company Anthropic, is doubling down on his warning that artificial intelligence could gut entry-level jobs in the near future. Business Insider reports that in a recent interview on BBC Radical, Dario Amodei, the CEO of AI company Anthropic, reiterated his concern that AI technology could eliminate a significant portion of entry-level jobs within the next one to five years. Amodei believes that repetitive but variable tasks in industries such as law, consulting, administration, and finance are particularly vulnerable to being automated by AI. Amodei’s warning comes amidst a growing debate about the potential impact of AI…

Sunday on MSNBC’s “Alex Witt Reports,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said President Donald Trump’s administration was protecting pedophiles and criminals. Witt said, “So the Justice Department asked a federal judge overseeing the case to deny request from NBC News, unsealing the names of two Epstein associates who received six figure payments from him in 2018. That’s two days after the Miami Herald began reporting about his 2008 plea deal. Prosecutors in 2019 said Epstein had helped protect both associates from prosecution in that plea deal. The DOJ then cites privacy concerns for not making their names public. but I’m curious…

Congressional Republicans say they don’t believe that the materials from the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein demonstrate close ties between the convicted sex offender and Donald Trump — caught between the president’s furor and a base clamoring for answers around the Justice Department’s handling of the case. The White House has continued to deny that Trump wrote a note in the so-called birthday book celebrating Epstein’s 50th birthday, which was subpoenaed by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee and a released in full Monday. The image in the book, bearing what appears to be Trump’s signature, resembles the…

Kathmandu has been forced to reverse a restriction it had imposed on websites such as X, YouTube, and Facebook The Nepalese government has reversed its decision to ban social media sites, following violent protests that resulted in 19 deaths and over 400 injuries.The protests, led by people mostly in their late teens and early 20s, broke out on Monday after several major social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, and X, were banned.These sites were among 26 that were blocked for failing to register under new regulations, which local media reports said censored free speech.Clashes intensified when demonstrators broke through barbed…

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt highlights success of President Trump’s federal takeover of DC during press briefing – August 19, 2025 (Photo by TGP/Jordan Conradson) White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will deliver a press briefing this afternoon as the Trump Administration begins ICE operations in the city of Chicago amid threats from President Trump to send federal law enforcement to other major cities.  This also comes after another weekend of violence in Chicago, where at least seven were killed and twelve injured. 58 people were shot in Chicago last weekend, leaving eight dead. The weekend before, at least six people…

Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro once again unilaterally rescheduled the start of 2025’s Christmas season in Venezuela to begin on October 1. The Venezuelan dictator claimed during the latest broadcast of his weekly show, With Maduro Plus, on Monday that the decision to reschedule Christmas would bring “benefits for the national economy” and would “defend happiness,” citing some of Venezuela’s musical and culinary Christmas traditions. “We are going to apply the formula from previous years, which has worked very well for the economy, for culture, for joy, for happiness, and we are going to decree that from October 1st,…

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Board of Immigration Appeals, the nation’s top panel for interpreting federal immigration law, is making clear that illegal aliens living in the United States are subject to mandatory detention, as required by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Late last week, the Board of Immigration Appeals made the sweeping clarification as part of a ruling in a case involving an illegal alien from Venezuela who made an appeal to the board after he was denied a bond hearing by a federal immigration judge. In its review of the matter, the Board of Immigration Appeals made…

The White House sent Congress a list Tuesday of special exceptions it wants lawmakers to include in any funding stopgap to keep agencies open past the upcoming Sept. 30 government shutdown deadline. The move to send the “anomalies” was confirmed by two congressional officials granted anonymity to describe the private transmittal as well as by Rachel Cauley, an aide to White House budget director Russ Vought. Now three weeks out from the deadline, GOP leaders and top appropriators on Capitol Hill have been waiting on the request, which was not immediately made public. That guidance from President Donald Trump is…

Image created by ChatGPT (OpenAI), generated with AI, September 2025. Last month marked the collapse of China’s Evergrande, once the world’s most indebted developer with $300 billion in liabilities. The real estate sector remains a debt bubble, fueled by roughly $695 billion in new government-approved loans. While the property crisis has been widely reported, the broader scale of China’s debt problem is less understood. Official figures show that public and private debt combined already exceed 309% of GDP, yet even this number understates the true scope. When other sources of leverage are factored in, such as margin trading, shadow banking…