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Top U.S. & World Headlines — August 20, 2025

2025-08-20 News & Politics
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Top Comments (10)

@keshiarobinson5376 2025-08-20

We live in a sick world, and it is getting sicker every day. All these people care about is money and power. They don’t care about humanity.

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@bpalpha 2025-08-20

After watching Katie Halper last night about Palestine, I cried myself to sleep so badly that I couldn't sleep with my gradually soaked pillow. This has to stop! I'm in a horrible mental state. Ceasefire now! Send food and aid! No war of violence will ever dignify man.

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@cynical45 2025-08-20

Thank you for reporting on news that US media fails to cover. Thank you for putting the shame of Israeli actions in front of us. Also, for the Sudanese coverage.

100 6 replies
@juicylucy5797 2025-08-20

A war on children, how depraved!

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@SpicyBeautifulDisaster 2025-08-20

No arrests were made? The cops should have arrested ICE

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@MakkahExpatSupprtServices 2025-08-20

We are eye witnessing in real time a group of helpless, unarmed human beings, systematically murdered, killed, and starved to death every day without a pause. No real effective action has been taken against the killers. News reports, protests, speeches. Strange.

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@MyraRFinch 2025-08-20

The children😢 💔

37 1 replies
@Cobysant 2025-08-20

Ice shooting at a car driving away is pathetic

28 1 replies
@ecamp6360 2025-08-20

It's just a short distance from snatch squads with unmarked vans to death squads.

23 1 replies
@gracey3282 2025-08-20

They will pay . Those who hurt children will get karma.

19 1 replies

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