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John N. Kennedy

American politician; United States senator from Louisiana (born 1951)

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  • Oct 3

    Donald Trump shares Senator Tom Cotton's phone number over daylight saving time dispute

    US President Donald Trump posted the alleged mobile number of Senator Tom Cotton on Truth Social, urging followers to pressure the Arkansas Republican to support the Sunshine Protection Act.

  • Jun 2

    Trump backs off $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund after GOP rebellion and court order

    President Trump is reconsidering a controversial $1.776 billion fund to compensate his allies after facing fierce opposition from his own party and a federal court order temporarily halting the program.

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A Peshawar school roof collapses

Zelensky resumes refinery strikes as Peshawar school collapse kills dozens of children

Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian refineries after a roughly three-day US-requested pause, as Kyiv counted more than 850 Shahed drones between midnight and 9am on 15 October. In Peshawar, a private-school roof collapsed onto classrooms, killing at least 32 children and a teacher in the latest hospital count.

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