One poll finds majority of Greenland respondents support joining US – The Hill

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  1. One poll finds majority of Greenland respondents support joining US  The Hill
  2. Letters to the Editor: Has Trump asked the people of Greenland if they want to be American?  Los Angeles Times
  3. Opinion: Instead of joining the U.S., Greenland should join Canada in an economic union  The Globe and Mail
  4. More than half of Greenland's population agrees to become the new state of America  Eurasia Daily
  5. Greenland – A New American State?  OpenCanada
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Germany’s far right seeks electoral legitimacy from Trump administration – POLITICO Europe

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  1. Germany’s far right seeks electoral legitimacy from Trump administration  POLITICO Europe
  2. Ros Atkins on...Elon Musk's political interventions  BBC.com
  3. German leader is more worried about Musk’s backing of a far-right party than his insults  The Associated Press
  4. Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed  NBC Washington
  5. Watch Musk’s Conversation With AfD’s Weidel: What We Learned  Bloomberg
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Forget Elon Musk — here’s what’s really terrifying the UK government – POLITICO Europe

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  1. Forget Elon Musk — here’s what’s really terrifying the UK government  POLITICO Europe
  2. Elon Musk’s Latest Terrifying Foray Into British Politics  The New Yorker
  3. What Is the U.K. ‘Grooming Gang’ Scandal Seized On by Elon Musk?  The New York Times
  4. What Elon Musk’s tweets about sex abuse reveal about British politics  The Economist
  5. British politics are not Elon Musk’s to toy with | Letters  The Guardian
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22-year-old tourist killed by an elephant while bathing with the animal – Stewartville Star

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  1. 22-year-old tourist killed by an elephant while bathing with the animal  Stewartville Star
  2. Expert warns Americans about elephant tourism after law student, 22, is killed in Thailand: ‘Recipe for disaster’  New York Post
  3. Should you participate in elephant tourism? Here’s what experts say.  The Washington Post
  4. Tourist killed by "panic-stricken" elephant while she was bathing the animal at Thai sanctuary  CBS News
  5. Tourist Killed at Sham Elephant ‘Sanctuary’ in Thailand—3 Reasons to Stay Far Away From These Facilities  PETA
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Croatian president re-elected in landslide victory – BBC.com

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  1. Croatian president re-elected in landslide victory  BBC.com
  2. Croatia's Milanovic to win presidential vote, preliminary result shows  Reuters
  3. Populist incumbent sails to victory in Croatia presidential election  POLITICO Europe
  4. Croatian President Skeptical of Aiding Ukraine Wins Second Term in a Landslide  Bloomberg
  5. Russian-friendly incumbent Zoran Milanovic re-elected president of Croatia.  Kyiv Independent
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Chuck D pleads for people to stop using Public Enemy’s Burn Hollywood Burn on videos of LA fires

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The 1990 protest track ‘has nothing to do with families losing everything they have’ says the rapper, hitting out at TikTok and Instagram videos

Public Enemy’s Chuck D has asked people to stop using the rap group’s song Burn Hollywood Burn as a soundtrack on videos of the California wildfires, saying it has “nothing to do with families losing everything they have”.

The rapper issued the statement on the weekend in response to several videos uploaded to TikTok and Instagram that use the 1990 Public Enemy song over footage of the wildfires, which have killed at least 24 people, destroyed more than 12,300 buildings and displaced more than 200,000 people so far.

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Oil jumps on expected hit to China and India’s Russian supplies – Reuters

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  1. Oil jumps on expected hit to China and India's Russian supplies  Reuters
  2. Top Asian Oil Buyers in Turmoil after Sweeping Russian Sanctions  Bloomberg
  3. Crude hits six-month high as new US sanctions trigger global supply fears  Financial Times
  4. India halts trade with US-sanctioned Russian companies and tankers, government source says  Reuters India
  5. Biden admin. imposes new sanctions on Russia in final days of presidency  MSNBC
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California Democrat Senator Padilla: ‘I’m A No’ On Laken Riley Act – The Daily Wire

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  1. California Democrat Senator Padilla: ‘I’m A No’ On Laken Riley Act  The Daily Wire
  2. Democrats warm to Laken Riley bill as Senate to take up measure  The Washington Post
  3. House Passes Bill to Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes  The New York Times
  4. Senate Republican News Conference on the Laken Riley Act  C-SPAN
  5. A new immigration bill named for Laken Riley gives states unprecedented veto power  MSNBC
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