Bezos-Owned Washington Post Slashes Jobs Amid "Appease Trump" Claims
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A major round of layoffs at The Washington Post is being described as a "bloodbath" by staff. Some observers suggest the cuts are an attempt by owner Jeff Bezos to appease former U.S. President Donald Trump.
The job losses are part of a global news day. In the United Kingdom, newspapers question if Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership is at risk. This follows a scandal involving a former ambassador and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Meanwhile, in Armenia, a political party has proposed a radical idea. It wants to create a new government position: a ministry of sex. The stated goal is to improve women's satisfaction.