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World - / Dec 2, 2025 - Tim Walz accused in $1bn 'massive fraud': Minnesota tax used for terrorism? Probe launched - US house committee and treasury department are investigating allegations of over $1 billion siphoned from Minnesota's pandemic-era food aid, with some funds reportedly reaching Al-Shabaab. Governor Walz faces scrutiny over alleged failure to act on warnings, while prosecutions in the Feeding Our Future scandal continue.

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World - / Dec 2, 2025 - Caribbean strikes: White House contradicts Trump amid scrutiny; defends Admiral behind follow up hit - The White House defended a second US military strike on a drug-smuggling vessel in September, stating the commander acted lawfully. This action has prompted bipartisan calls for investigations in Washington and a parallel inquiry in Venezuela into the deaths of its citizens. President Trump expressed reservations about the second strike but defended his defense secretary.

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Europeans rally round Ukraine, Trump envoy heads to Moscow

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