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Is Britain ungovernable?

By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — Anthony Seldon has written biographies of each of the last eight British prime ministers. When he embarked on the project in the 1990s, the work was mammoth but measured. Then, the occupants of 10 Downing Street would spend several years in office, allowing him to scrutinize his subjects

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The FAA Air Traffic Control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

FAA slashes hiring target, saying it can keep the skies safe with fewer air traffic controllers than it thought

By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration needs fewer air traffic controllers than earlier estimates to be fully staffed, the agency announced Friday. Under the 2026 – 2028 Workforce Plan, 12,563 Certified Professional Controllers will be required, down from the 14,633 the agency forecast it needed for those years in 2024. “Modern

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This photograph of Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi

Iraqi militant leader ‘directed and urged’ attacks on Americans and Jews over Iran war, feds say

By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Federal authorities arrested and charged an Iraqi militant leader with coordinating and planning at least 18 terrorist attacks in Europe that targeted Americans and Jews, all in the name of ending the war in Iran, according to a federal criminal complaint. Prosecutors allege Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi “directed

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Dalton Eatherly is seen on a stretcher after an incident outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Clarksville

Livestreamer known for racist content faces attempted murder charge with bond set at $1.25 million after courthouse shooting

By Emma Tucker, Caroll Alvarado, Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A livestreamer known for posting videos with racist content online appeared in court Friday morning on charges including attempted murder after he shot a man outside a Tennessee courthouse, according to authorities. Dalton Eatherly – who goes by “Chud the Builder” online – got into

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US ramps up pressure on Cuba with potential Castro indictment following visit by CIA chief

By Patrick Oppmann, Hira Humayun, Michael Rios, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) — The US is ramping up pressure on Cuba’s government, preparing an indictment against former President Raúl Castro, according to sources, as Washington demands reforms from the Cuban government in exchange for humanitarian relief from an energy crisis it orchestrated. News of the potential

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