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Trump Declares That Lake Ontario Is Now ‘Lake America’

Jackie Llanos and Jenna Monnin, reporting for NOTUS: President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order meant to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” taking his apparent jab at Canada one…

  • President Trump signed executive order naming Lake Ontario as Lake America.
  • Move made during signing ceremony in Oval Office to jab Canada.
  • Trump suggested renaming Gulf of Mexico and potentially Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

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Trump Dismisses NATO Attack Fears After CIA Chief’s Moscow Trip

US President Donald Trump told reporters that he does not believe Moscow will attack a NATO nation amid rising concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin will strike a Baltic country or other…

  • Trump dismisses Russian attack fears on NATO countries
  • CIA Director Ratcliffe visits Moscow on August 25
  • US allies urged to take primary responsibility for defense

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Lindsay Clancy’s Home Was Quietly Sold for Over $100,000 Under Value

The house where Lindsay and Patrick Clancy lived with their kids was sold for $675K, despite an estimated value of nearly $800K.

  • Lindsay Clancy's home sold for $675,000 under $778,400 estimated value
  • Michael C. Phippen, former DA, purchased the property in January 2024
  • Lindsay Clancy accused of killing her three children, pleaded not guilty

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UN refugee agency scales back posts and budget for 2027, documents show

In 2025, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) had 16,126 budgeted posts versus 12,051 this year and 8,540 in 2027, the budget documents showed.

  • UNHCR cuts budget by 16%, workforce by 3,500 positions for 2027
  • Global displacement expected to reach all-time high in 2027
  • US, largest donor, reduces contribution to $110 million

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Argentine footballer Matías Pourrain released on bail by ICE in US

The Miami United FC player is expected to return to Florida after his family paid a US$20,000 bond. His immigration case continues La entrada Argentine footballer Matías Pourrain released on bail by ICE in US se publicó primero en Buenos Aires Herald .

  • Argentine footballer Matías Pourrain released on US$20,000 bail
  • 34-year-old detained for 21 days at Miami airport
  • Immigration proceedings continue for several years
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