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More than 150,000 uncounted Covid-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:36 PM(2h or newer)
The Covid-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths.
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Pritzker flexes political muscle with Stratton victory amid 2028 chatter
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:35 PM(2h or newer)
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) flexed his political muscle in the Illinois Senate primary to propel Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton to victory, as chatter builds about his larger political ambitions.   The billionaire and possible 2028 presidential contenderâs endorsement and financial support for his second-in-command buoyed Stratton to defeat Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly in Tuesday’s primary. She is all but certain to succeed retiring…
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STAT+: A Maryland legislator wants pharma and patient groups to disclose ties to disease awareness campaigns
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:34 PM(2h or newer)
A bill introduced in the Maryland legislature would require drugmakers to disclose ties to disease awareness campaigns.
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Mullin agrees to meet with committee behind closed doors after dustup over claims about overseas trips
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:29 PM(2h or newer)
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) on Wednesday agreed to meet with members of the Senate Homeland Security Committee behind closed doors after a dustup with leadership from both parties over him largely declining to answer questions about past trips overseas, saying that information was classified. After much wrangling and initial pushback from Mullin, he agreed to…
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Blanche: âFalseâ to say DOJ ignoring Epstein victims
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:29 PM(2h or newer)
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday dismissed any suggestion victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been ignored by the Justice Department (DOJ), again offering a full-throated defense of the Trump administrationâs handling of the investigation. âWhen I hear this narrative that we are letting down victims or that we are failing victims,…
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Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:26 PM(2h or newer)
A New York Times investigation has revealed allegations that the late renowned labor leader abused girls and raped Dolores Huerta, his longtime organizing partner.
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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in Kabul hospital strike
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:26 PM(2h or newer)
Reported airstrike on Afghanistan hospital allegedly kills 400+ civilians, sparking widespread criticism over muted international response to the attack.
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Israel Intensifies Strikes on Beirut, Escalating Its Campaign Against Hezbollah
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:24 PM(2h or newer)
The Israeli military widened its attacks to the districts in the center of the Lebanese capital, destroying buildings, forcing residents to flee and killing at least 10.
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Watch live: Powell gives remarks as Federal Reserve keeps rates steady amid Iran conflict
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:23 PM(2h or newer)
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give remarks Wednesday afternoon after the nation’s central bank decided to hold interest rates steady amid evolving impacts on the economy sparked by President Trump’s military operation in Iran. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the panel of bank officials responsible for setting borrowing costs, maintained its baseline interest…
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Gabbard fends off questions about Fulton County election raid
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:18 PM(2h or newer)
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard deflected criticism Wednesday about her presence at an FBI raid at a Georgia election office earlier this year. Gabbard was pressed by Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) during questioning from the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Gabbard was photographed outside of the facility in Fulton County, Ga., next to…
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Live updates: Paul tussles with Mullin at DHS hearing; Iran operation dominates Gabbard hearing
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:16 PM(2h or newer)
In a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) tried to lay out how he would lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). But the hearing’s chair, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), got the meeting off to a contentious start, confronting Mullin about his past comments calling him a snake and saying Mullin has…
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Israel steps up assassinations in Iran, seeking to dislodge regime - The Washington Post
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:15 PM(2h or newer)
Israel steps up assassinations in Iran, seeking to dislodge regime The Washington Post
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Liberal
A mom wrote a kids' book on grief. She was just convicted of her husband's murder
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:14 PM(2h or newer)
A Utah jury convicted Kouri Richins of fatally spiking her husband's drink with fentanyl in 2022. Prosecutors said she was hoping to collect millions of dollars from multiple life insurance policies.
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House Democrat: âBottom lineâ is Iran regime âstill in placeâ
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:08 PM(2h or newer)
Democratic Rep. John Garamendi on Tuesday said the Iranian regime is âstill in placeâ amid repeated strikes from the Trump administration signaling little change for the conditions in the Middle East.  âWell, itâs certainly been successful in taking out the leadership. However, we should by now realize that there is depth in the leadership. Thereâs…
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Liberal
Silicon Valley Musters Behind-the-Scenes Support for Anthropic
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:06 PM(2h or newer)
Tech companies have been reluctant to directly confront Trump administration officials over their contract feud with the A.I. start-up.
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Fed keeps rates steady as Iran conflict roils economy
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:03 PM(2h or newer)
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as bankers stared down the evolving economic blowback from the war in Iran. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the panel of bank officials responsible for setting borrowing costs, maintained its baseline interest rate at a range of 3.5 to 3.75 percent.  FOMC officials voted 11-1 to…
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Vance on Joe Kent resignation: âNobody likes warâ
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:02 PM(2h or newer)
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday addressed the resignation of top intelligence aide Joe Kent and divides within President Trumpâs base over the U.S. operation in Iran, saying ânobody likes war.â âThe president has said this, Iâve said this. Nobody likes war, and I guarantee the president of the United States is not interested in…
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Trump talk about taking over countries will âcome back to bite us in the rear endâ: Democrat
đď¸ Breaking! â 02:01 PM(2h or newer)
Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) on Tuesday said that President Trumpâs actions and threats toward other countries may âcome back to biteâ the U.S. down the road. âDonald Trump thinks he can bully himself around the world and take over this country or that country or whatever country he wants,â McGovern told host Joe Mathieu on…
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Mother Ordered Not to Speak Publicly About Child Protection Proceedings; Maine High Court Says Order Violates First Amendment
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:53 PM(2h or newer)
From In re Child of Cassie S., decided by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court yesterday, in an opinion by Chief… The post Mother Ordered Not to Speak Publicly About Child Protection Proceedings; Maine High Court Says Order Violates First Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.
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Rand Paul says heâs a ânoâ vote on Mullin for DHS secretary
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:47 PM(2h or newer)
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he does not plan to back Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) to lead the Department of Homeland Security. His remarks came after a blowup between the two during Mullinâs confirmation hearing, where Paul confronted Mullin for calling him a âsnakeâ and saying he understood why Paulâs…
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Jeffries, Democrats push to fund TSA, FEMA amid fight with GOP, Trump over ICE, CBP
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:46 PM(2h or newer)
House Democrats on Wednesday formally launched their bid to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), amid the impasse over immigration enforcement. Behind House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Democrats unveiled a discharge petition designed to force a vote on legislation to fund TSA, FEMA, the Coast…
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Ossoff grills Gabbard on whether Iran posed âimminent nuclear threatâ
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:46 PM(2h or newer)
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Wednesday grilled Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on whether Iran posed an “imminent nuclear threat” before the U.S. and Israel launched joint strikes on Tehran last month. Gabbard skipped over a portion of her prepared remarks before the Senate Intelligence Committee stating that Iran’s nuclear program was “obliterated” following…
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Liberal
Joe Kentâs Resignation Letter Is Dangerous Because Itâs Half True
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:45 PM(2h or newer)
Kentâs resignation letter is partly rooted in truth, even if it taps into old antisemitic tropes about occult Jewish control.
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Opinion | America Bombs Iran, and Zelensky Suddenly Holds Aces
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:44 PM(2h or newer)
âYou donât have the cards,â Trump said a year ago. Today U.S. allies implore Ukraine for drone help.
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Liberal
Pakistan to Pause Afghanistan Airstrikes for Eid
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:43 PM(2h or newer)
At least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation facility in Kabul on Monday, according to a top U.N. official.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan to pause fighting for Eid, as dispute rages over Kabul bombing target - Reuters
Pakistan, Afghanistan to pause fighting for Eid, as dispute rages over Kabul bombing target Reuters
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Trump Wants To Pay a Company Almost $1 Billion To Cancel Its Wind Projects in New York and North Carolina
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:43 PM(2h or newer)
Donald Trump
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Vance says rising gas prices a âtemporary blipâ
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:41 PM(2h or newer)
Vice President Vance referred to high gas prices as a result of the war in Iran as âa temporary blipâ during remarks Wednesday in Michigan. âLook, gas prices are up, and we know theyâre up, and we know that people are hurting because of it, and weâre doing everything we can to ensure that they…
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Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:41 PM(2h or newer)
Iran's military warned it would take "decisive action" in response to the strike on its energy infrastructure.
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Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:36 PM(2h or newer)
One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security.
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Forty years after the last one was poached rhinos are back in the wild in Uganda
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:36 PM(2h or newer)
Hunting for the horns and meat, Ugandan poachers once wiped out the southern white rhinos from the country.
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Jim Jordan reverses long-held position on spy powers, says he will back Trump extension of FISA 702
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:35 PM(2h or newer)
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the chair of the powerful House Judiciary Committee, said he plans to support a clean extension of the nationâs warrantless surveillance powers, a reversal after he voted against the bill when it last came before Congress. Jordan in 2024 voted against reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act…
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Chief Justice John Roberts speaks out about hostility toward judges
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:29 PM(2h or newer)
The warning was clear: criticism is fair game, but personal attacks that chip away at the system itself come with consequences.
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Moodyâs economist warns recession is once again a âserious threatâ
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:29 PM(2h or newer)
A recession will be "difficult to avoid" if oil prices remain elevated for much longer, Moody's Mark Zandi wrote Monday.
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The Iran War Could Hit a Lot More Than Oil
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:26 PM(2h or newer)
And Washington is making it worse.
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FAA tightens helicopter safety rules near airports after National Airport crash
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:20 PM(2h or newer)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is tightening helicopter safety measures, more than a year after the fatal collision of an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. In a Wednesday release, FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Trump administration is suspending the use…
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Joe Kent resigns, blames Israel for Iran War: Tulsi Gabbard next?
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:18 PM(2h or newer)
In his blistering resignation letter, Kent blamed Israel for duping President Trump into attacking Iran, which he says posed no threat to the U.S.
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Will 2026 be the year of the âsuper appâ?
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:16 PM(2h or newer)
The idea/service has become increasingly popular in many countries outside the United States as a one-stop shop for users.
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Liberal
Opinion | Yes, I âcourtedâ Jeffrey Epstein. Hereâs why. - The Washington Post
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:15 PM(2h or newer)
Opinion | Yes, I âcourtedâ Jeffrey Epstein. Hereâs why. The Washington Post
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Libertarian
Florida Sheriffs Say Mass Deportations Go Too Far, Call for Path to Citizenship
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:15 PM(2h or newer)
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd
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Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strike
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:05 PM(2h or newer)
Israel said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.
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Conservative
Plans to let AI firms use music without permission abandoned by government
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:05 PM(2h or newer)
The UK government has scrapped plans to introduce copyright law exceptions which would allow AI firms to use the work of songwriters without their permission.
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Liberal
NYC High School Student Freed After 10 Months in ICE Detention
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:00 PM(2h or newer)
The arrest of Dylan Lopez Contreras last year was the first reported case of a public school student in the city being taken by federal immigration agents since President Trump returned to office.
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Libertarian
NYC Spent Over $368 Million To Combat Homelessness This Past Fiscal Year. Now the State Can't Track the Money.
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:00 PM(2h or newer)
A homeless person in New York City
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Liberal
Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:00 PM(2h or newer)
An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.
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Liberal
Stratton, Illinois Senate Primary Winner, Promises a âFightâ With Trump
đď¸ Breaking! â 01:00 PM(2h or newer)
Ms. Stratton, a Democrat whose viral campaign ad featured votersâ profane views of Mr. Trump, said her campaignâs aggressive messaging was resonating.
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University of Arkansasâs Turning Point USA chapter disaffiliates, student reacts
đď¸ Breaking! â 12:57 PM(2h or newer)
In a statement, the chapter president said the executive board believed Turning Point USA had moved away from its âguiding north starâ of promoting conservative policy and values.
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CIA director confirms Iran seeking intelligence support from Russia, China
đď¸ Breaking! â 12:52 PM(2h or newer)
CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirmed on Wednesday that Iran is seeking intelligence assistance from Russia, China and other U.S. rivals as the U.S. and Israeli militaries continue to pummel the Islamic Republic with airstrikes.  âThe Iranians are requesting intelligence assistance from Russia, from China and from other adversaries of the United States, and whether or…
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Liberal
6 Takeaways From the NYT Investigation Into Allegations Against Cesar Chavez
đď¸ Breaking! â 12:50 PM(2h or newer)
The revered union leader who campaigned for farm workersâ rights has been accused by women in the movement of years of sexual assault, some involving girls.
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Saudi intercepts four ballistic missiles launched towards Riyadh ahead of foreign ministers' meeting - Reuters
đď¸ Breaking! â 12:43 PM(2h or newer)
Saudi intercepts four ballistic missiles launched towards Riyadh ahead of foreign ministers' meeting Reuters
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Conservative
DJ and foster sister who sexually abused girls handed more jail time
A DJ and his foster sister who sexually abused young girls they met at discos have been given more time in jail after it was found their previous convictions were merely "the tip of the iceberg".
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Russian archaeologist can be sent to Ukraine for trial, Polish judge rules
Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea - Ukraine's peninsula annexed by Russia.
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Liberal
Mamdani put Ramadan at the center of NYC's cultural life, bringing joy -- and a backlash
NYC Mayor Mamdani observed Ramadan publicly at a time when many politicians and activists on the right are voicing hostility and in some cases open bigotry toward American Muslims.
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Florida bill to ban marrying first cousins fails to pass
Florida is one of more than a dozen states where marrying your first cousin is still legal.
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Killing of Larijani complicates Iran's decision-making, shrinks its options - Reuters
Killing of Larijani complicates Iran's decision-making, shrinks its options Reuters
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Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says - Reuters
Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says Reuters
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Conservative
Canadaâs Population Dips for Second Straight Quarter, Leading to First Annual Fall On Record
Canadaâs population fell last year for the for the first time on record going back to World War II, a stark shift from the growth seen in recent years after the federal government tightened immigration policy.
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Moderate
US farmers worry about fertilizer amid Iran war
Some farmers may not be able to obtain fertilizer at any price.
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Liberal
FAA tightens safety rules for helicopters and planes around major airports
Regulators at the Federal Aviation Administration are tightening safety rules in congested airspace around major airports, suspending the use of visual separation between planes and helicopters.
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Liberal
Despite Moscowâs Threats, Poland Rules to Extradite Archaeologist
Kyiv accuses Alexander Butyagin, a prominent antiquities scholar, of destroying cultural heritage during his excavations in Russia-occupied Crimea. The Kremlin has condemned his arrest.
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Moderate
Warren backing McMorrow in Michigan Senate race
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Wednesday endorsed Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D) in the Democratic primary for outgoing Sen. Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) seat. Warren touted McMorrow as a candidate who will fight for working class families.  âMallory is both a fighter and a winner, and Iâm proud to endorse her because sheâs the proven…
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Conservative
Girl's body found after car carrying five teenagers crashes into river
A girl's body has been found after a car carrying five people crashed into a river in Cambridgeshire.
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Conservative
Belgium deploys military to guard Jewish sites after Iran-linked group claims Europe attacks
Belgium deploys military to protect Jewish communities after explosion outside Liège, Belgium, synagogue. Officials call blast a "despicable antisemitic" act.
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Moderate
Treasury easing Venezuela oil sanctions in bid to boost global supply
The Treasury Department on Wednesday eased sanctions on some Venezuelan oil companies in an apparent bid to help global oil supply amid a deepening economic crisis due to the escalating conflict with Iran. Â The issued license authorizes PetrĂłleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PdVSA) and any entity it holds majority ownership in to sell Venezuelan oil…
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Moderate
'Very difficult to stop': BBC visits scene of Iran cluster bomb strike on Israel
An elderly couple was killed after a bomb flew into their apartment in central Israel and exploded.
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Liberal
An Abandoned Russian Tanker Is Drifting at Sea. Will Anyone Stop It?
An attack forced its crew to abandon ship in early March. No country has intervened, despite fears of environmental disaster.
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Moderate
A station wagon is entering one of the hardest 24-hour races in the world
Station wagons used to be family cars, but now they're for going fast, too.
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Moderate
Slotkin introduces bill limiting Pentagon AI use
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) moved ahead with efforts to limit the Pentagonâs use of AI, introducing a bill on Tuesday that would establish guardrails related to autonomous and nuclear weapons. The bill, titled the AI Guardrails Act, would prohibit the Department of Defense (DOD) from using autonomous weapons to kill without human authorization, and using…
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Libertarian
ICE Is Bringing Military Occupation and Recruitment Tactics to America
Two people in military camouflage pointing, standing in front of a waving American flag, in front of an orange background.
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Liberal
Are boomers are the real iPad babies? - The Washington Post
Are boomers are the real iPad babies? The Washington Post
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Moderate
STAT+: Clearing tumors in mice, Azalea Therapeutics advances dream of in vivo CAR-T therapy
A mouse study shows CAR-T cells can be engineered in vivo with precise gene editing, a potential breakthrough that could cut costs and expand access.
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Moderate
Democrats must strike a sharp blow against economic royalists and win back middle America
Democrats must take a populist economic campaign against the economic royalists who have benefited from Donald Trump's tax cuts and use the money to fund public health care programs and reduce the wealth gap.
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Moderate
South Pars gas field attacked: Iran state media
Iranian state media reported Wednesday that facilities at the countryâs South Pars natural gas field were targeted, according to The Associated Press (AP). Iranian state television and the state-run IRNA news agency reported the attack in Iranâs southern Bushehr province. Neither the U.S. nor Israel has taken responsibility for the strike, but Majed al-Ansari, a…
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Moderate
Celebrations in Morocco but devastation in Senegal after Africa Cup of Nations decision
Moroccans feel justice has been done but the Senegalese are angry after being stripped of the title.
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Cesar Chavez celebrations halted over abuse allegations
The United Farm Workers (UFW) on Tuesday announced that it will not celebrate the birthday of its founder, civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, later this month after the labor union received “troubling allegations” in connection with “family issues” and abuse of “young women and minors.” “As a women-led organization that exists to empower communities, the…
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STAT+: How ARPA-H is developing FDA-authorized AI agents, tested in clinical trials
STAT's AI Prognosis takes a closer look at how the U.S. moonshot agency for health research is developing AI agents for deployment in hospitals.
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Peter faces a new life cycle in Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer
âSometimes Spider-Man has to do the hard thing, even if it breaks Peter Parkerâs heart.â
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Mullin says FEMA should be ârestructuredâ and that heâll end Noemâs controversial $100K expense reviews
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), President Trumpâs pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), says the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should be ârestructured, not eliminatedâ and that he would revoke current Secretary Kristi Noemâs controversial policy of personally reviewing major expenditures. Mullin’s comments came during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security…
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Stephen A. Smith: âBoth sides of the aisle should be ashamedâ for DHS shutdown
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith said that both political parties carry the blame for the government shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Legislators in Congress are struggling to negotiate a funding package for the department, which has been shut down fore more than four weeks. âThe shutdown is just egregious, and I think both…
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Bolton: Gabbard should join Joe Kent in resigning from Trump administration
Former national security adviser John Bolton on Wednesday applauded the resignation of Joe Kent, one of the nationâs top counterterrorism officials, who stepped down in opposition of the ongoing U.S. military operation in Iran. Bolton then suggested that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard should follow her former top aide’s lead. âIâm glad he resigned.…
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Exclusive: Vance plans Hungary visit in show of support for Orban ahead of tight election, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Vance plans Hungary visit in show of support for Orban ahead of tight election, sources say Reuters
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Liberal
Google Sits Pretty as A.I. Rivals Compete for Pentagon Favor
The tech giant has been rebuilding its relationship with the Defense Department and is poised to benefit as it sidesteps competitorsâ controversies.
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Moderate
Memphis proves enforcement data clarifies the rule of law debate
The Memphis experiment demonstrates what principled, targeted, data-driven enforcement can achieve.
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Key deadline in Texas Senate race passes without Trump endorsement
Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will officially both be on the ballot for the May 26 GOP runoff, as Tuesday’s deadline came and went without an endorsement in the race by President Trump. Trump, who said days after the two advanced to a runoff that he would endorse a…
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Liberal
Got an Idea About Who Robbed the Gardner Museum? Get in Line.
Theories abound as to who pulled off the largest art heist in U.S. history. In a new book, the former F.B.I. agent who handled the case dismisses many of them.
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Quantum pioneers win Turing Award for encryption breakthrough
It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead.
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Libertarian
No Contempt Sanctions for Laura Loomer's Comments About CAIR, Magistrate Judge Recommends
Loomer had entered into a non-disparagement agreement to settle an earlier case, and the agreement had been adopted as a court order, but it also had an exception for statements responding to CAIR's statements about her.
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House Democrat says thereâs a âlegitimate problemâ with US-NATO relationship
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) on Tuesday said thereâs a âlegitimate problemâ with the U.S.-NATO relationship, though he suggested it might not be the fault of the U.S. alliance. Smith said there are noticeable differences with how the alliance handled U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, versus the current conflict in Iran. âWell, there is a…
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Tehran warns Gulf energy sites to evacuate after Iranian gas facilities hit - Reuters
Tehran warns Gulf energy sites to evacuate after Iranian gas facilities hit Reuters
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STAT+: A Huntingtonâs researcher on the UniQure-FDA fray
A Huntington's researcher treads lightly into the UniQure-FDA fray, J&J wins approval for a first-of-its kind psoriasis pill, and more in today's Readout newsletter.
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Libertarian
Why Civilization Needs Better Manuals
Nick Gillespie appears smiling on the left. Stewart Brand appears contemplative on the right. An image of the earth appears in the center square. Text across the top of the screen reads "CAN WE SURVIVE?"
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Conservative
What a Frozen, Abandoned Military Base Reveals About Trumpâs Greenland Ambitions
Our correspondent traveled 450 miles across Greenland to see what it would take for the U.S. to reopen military bases on the island.
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Conservative
Man who raped girl, 14, after picking her up from taxi rank jailed
A man who raped a 14-year-old girl after offering her a lift home at an Aberdeen taxi rank has been jailed for 12 years.
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Premature menopause is linked to 40% increase in heart disease risk
JAMA Cardiology study says premature menopause, three times more common in Black women, is a risk factor for heart disease â but scientists aren't sure why.
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Where does the âSpecial Relationshipâ stand after war with Iran?
The "Special Relationship" between the UK and the US was strained when Prime Minister Starmer refused to allow the US to use British bases for a military campaign against Iran, leading to an angry response from President Trump.
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King Charles greets Nigerian president in Windsor sunshine
The King and President Tinubu will give speeches later at the state banquet, to be attended by political leaders and celebrities.
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Moderate
Watch live: Schumer, Democrats rail against GOP-led SAVE America Act
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) will speak with reporters Wednesday morning to voice their opposition to the GOP-led Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act. The election reform bill, backed by President Trump, would require Americans to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote and to bring a…
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Liberal
âTheir Power Feels Like Mineâ: A Dog Sled Racer Says Goodbye to Her Pack
After 20 years of racing, I wanted to take my sled dogs back into the wilderness.
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Peters presses Mullin to explain past comments: âWhere did you smell war?â
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) largely declined to explain his past trips overseas, saying such information was âclassifiedâ as he faced scrutiny from Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) over a series of remarks implying he had been on military missions. Mullin, who is facing the Senate Homeland Security Committee for his confirmation hearing to lead the Department…
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Liberal
Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work?
The Jones Act restricts which ships can carry goods between U.S. ports. Experts say temporarily lifting the act will do little to affect gas prices.
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