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In 1972, “only Nixon could go to China.” In 2025, only Trump could go to Budapest. Fifty-three years ago, the United States was still the leader of the free world — the indispensable nation. Now, American democracy is collapsing. President Donald Trump, the American right and the MAGA movement have put themselves in the orbit of Vladimir Putin’s Russia, Viktor …

A former UFC fighter wonders if Dana White enjoyed Aaron Pico’s devastating debut setback in Chicago. Before Khamzat Chimaev dethroned Dricus du Plessis to become the new middleweight champion in the main event, the UFC 319 main card featured some brutal finishes and shocking moments. That included Lerone Murphy’s knockout against Aaron Pico in the co-headliner. After Carlos Prates had …