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Bill Maher called the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor the "Nobel Prize for comedy" while reflecting on his recent win during a comprehensive interview. Maher used the occasion to analyze the deep polarization of the current political moment, the White House's initial attempts to block his award, and why he views his 2028 presidential vote as officially "in play".

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U.S. retail gasoline prices have spiked back over the $4.00 per gallon mark as the collapsing ceasefire between the United States and Iran reignites full-scale conflict.

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Canadian officials and provincial leaders have fiercely rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's demands, calling his threats to impose tariffs or demand damages over cross-border wildfire smoke "unacceptable" and "a bunch of rubbish". Trump accused Canada of "willful negligence" in forest management after smoke disrupted U.S. air quality, but Canadian leadership immediately pointed to a long history of mutual firefighting aid and the uncontrollable, climate-driven nature of the blazes.

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From Israel's perspective, the current dynamic of the conflict is a high-stakes gamble where Israel risks bearing the brunt of direct Iranian retaliation for U.S. actions. While the Israeli leadership is highly supportive of destroying Iran's nuclear infrastructure, the specific tactical execution by the Trump administration has raised serious strategic friction and skepticism within Israeli defense and public circles.

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President Donald Trump issued a severe warning to Iran, declaring "THEY HAVEN'T SEEN ANYTHING YET" and vowing that the U.S. will hit the country "with a force that has never been seen before". Trump's remarks came in response to intelligence reports and Iranian state threats to strike U.S. and regional assets "very hard"

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