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ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas

Liberal
ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas
ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:47 PM(2h or newer)
3:47 PM

Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning.

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Live updates: Judge tells Kennedy Center to stay open, removes Trump’s name; Bondi casts blame on Epstein files missteps

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Live updates: Judge tells Kennedy Center to stay open, removes Trump’s name; Bondi casts blame on Epstein files missteps
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:46 PM(2h or newer)
3:46 PM

A federal judge on Friday afternoon paused the Kennedy Center’s July closure and said President Trump’s renaming of the cultural institution was not legal. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper sided with Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio member of the center’s board who challenged the remaking of the storied performing arts center. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the…

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ICE allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial - The Washington Post

Liberal
ICE allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:31 PM(2h or newer)
3:31 PM

ICE allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial  The Washington Post

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FAA head says air traffic system is ‘safe, but it’s not efficient’

Moderate
FAA head says air traffic system is ‘safe, but it’s not efficient’
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:31 PM(2h or newer)
3:31 PM

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford says that while the nation’s air traffic control infrastructure is safe, it is still operating on decades-old technology that needs improvement. “We still have, I think, some real reliability risk in the system because we’re running off of 1970s and ‘80s computing power, compact disks. It’s crazy what…

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Judge blocks Kennedy Center closure, Trump renaming

Moderate
Judge blocks Kennedy Center closure, Trump renaming
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:26 PM(2h or newer)
3:26 PM

A federal judge on Friday blocked the rebranding of Kennedy Center to include President Trump’s name and ruled that officials improperly voted to close it starting this summer.  U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper sided with Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio member of the center’s board who challenged the remaking of the storied performing arts center in the nation’s capital.  “The Kennedy Center’s organic…

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Trump Cut Nuclear Red Tape. Now His Administration Is Picking Winners.

Libertarian
Trump Cut Nuclear Red Tape. Now His Administration Is Picking Winners.
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:25 PM(2h or newer)
3:25 PM

Donald Trump holding up an executive order with nuclear cooling towers in the background

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US judge temporarily blocks Trump's $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters

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US judge temporarily blocks Trump's $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:17 PM(2h or newer)
3:17 PM

US judge temporarily blocks Trump's $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund  Reuters

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Judge temporarily blocks Justice Department’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
10:10 AM

A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from doling out money from President Trump’s new “anti-weaponization” fund Friday.  U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema indicated the pause is meant to ensure no money is “irreversibly disbursed” from the fund until she can rule on an emergency motion to block it.  “It is important that the status quo be maintained until plaintiffs’ pending Motion has been…

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Trump administration wants to raise North American auto content to 82%, with half from US - Reuters

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Trump administration wants to raise North American auto content to 82%, with half from US - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:13 PM(2h or newer)
3:13 PM

Trump administration wants to raise North American auto content to 82%, with half from US  Reuters

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ICE officer charged in nonfatal Minnesota shooting arrested

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ICE officer charged in nonfatal Minnesota shooting arrested
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:12 PM(2h or newer)
3:12 PM

State law enforcement officers on Friday arrested a federal immigration officer in Texas who officials say was involved in a nonfatal shooting in Minneapolis earlier this year.  Agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Inspector General and the Texas Rangers arrested Christian Castro after he was located by the Minnesota Bureau…

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Judge Tosses Citizenship Law Aimed at New Voters in New Hampshire

Liberal
Judge Tosses Citizenship Law Aimed at New Voters in New Hampshire
Judge Tosses Citizenship Law Aimed at New Voters in New Hampshire
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:10 PM(2h or newer)
3:10 PM

The judge said the 2024 law “constitutes an unjustifiable burden on the right to vote,” and that new voters should be able to prove their citizenship with a sworn affidavit.

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US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center - Reuters

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US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:10 PM(2h or newer)
3:10 PM

US judge orders removal of Trump's name from Kennedy Center  Reuters

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Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?

Liberal
Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?
Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits?
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:09 PM(2h or newer)
3:09 PM

Andrew S. Boutros, the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, is said to be overseeing the criminal investigation.

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Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show - The Washington Post

Liberal
Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:08 PM(2h or newer)
3:08 PM

Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show  The Washington Post

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Markwayne Mullin's Less 'Flashy' DHS Is Using the Same Thuggish Tactics

Libertarian
Markwayne Mullin's Less 'Flashy' DHS Is Using the Same Thuggish Tactics
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:08 PM(2h or newer)
3:08 PM

Markwayne Mullin

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US senator presses TikTok US joint venture and Oracle on user data safeguards - Reuters

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US senator presses TikTok US joint venture and Oracle on user data safeguards - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:04 PM(2h or newer)
3:04 PM

US senator presses TikTok US joint venture and Oracle on user data safeguards  Reuters

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U.S., Iran nearing deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz - The Washington Post

Liberal
U.S., Iran nearing deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:02 PM(2h or newer)
3:02 PM

U.S., Iran nearing deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz  The Washington Post

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For Wall Street, the Only Thing Worse Than SpaceX Flopping Is Missing Out

Liberal
For Wall Street, the Only Thing Worse Than SpaceX Flopping Is Missing Out
For Wall Street, the Only Thing Worse Than SpaceX Flopping Is Missing Out
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:53 PM(2h or newer)
2:53 PM

Elon Musk and his bankers are working to create a self-fulfilling prophecy for the massive public offering: Make investors feel that the risks of passing it up outweigh those of buying into it.

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STAT+: Trump administration seeks to overhaul federal grantmaking process, alarming researchers

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STAT+: Trump administration seeks to overhaul federal grantmaking process, alarming researchers
STAT+: Trump administration seeks to overhaul federal grantmaking process, alarming researchers
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:50 PM(2h or newer)
2:50 PM

The Trump administration has released a sweeping proposal to overhaul the bedrock regulation for all federal grants.

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‘Backrooms’ Is Part of a Boomlet in Movies From YouTube Creators

Liberal
‘Backrooms’ Is Part of a Boomlet in Movies From YouTube Creators
‘Backrooms’ Is Part of a Boomlet in Movies From YouTube Creators
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:47 PM(2h or newer)
2:47 PM

“Backrooms,” a psychological horror flick opening this weekend, is part of a wave of breakout films from fledgling directors who honed their instincts on YouTube.

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Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled

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Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:46 PM(2h or newer)
2:46 PM

The botnet was reportedly tied to a Russia-based residential proxy network.

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The Least Surprising Headline Ever: 'Blowing Up Boats Hasn't Slowed Cocaine Traffic to U.S.'

Libertarian
The Least Surprising Headline Ever: 'Blowing Up Boats Hasn't Slowed Cocaine Traffic to U.S.'
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:45 PM(2h or newer)
2:45 PM

a suspected drug boat burning after it was attacked by the U.S. military

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UN places Israel and Russia on sexual violence blacklist - Reuters

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UN places Israel and Russia on sexual violence blacklist - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:40 PM(2h or newer)
2:40 PM

UN places Israel and Russia on sexual violence blacklist  Reuters

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New Harry Styles Tour Merch Includes Perimenopause Supplements

Satire
New Harry Styles Tour Merch Includes Perimenopause Supplements
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:40 PM(2h or newer)
2:40 PM

NEW YORK—Describing some of the new branded products available for purchase at shows, a spokesperson for Harry Styles confirmed this week that merchandise for the singer’s 2026 Together, Together tour included perimenopause supplements. “We are so pleased to provide concertgoers with an assortment of vitamins, minerals, and herbs that may ease symptoms as they ‘Kiss […] The post New Harry Styles Tour Merch Includes Perimenopause Supplements appeared first on The Onion.

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My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"

Libertarian
My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:37 PM(2h or newer)
2:37 PM

The article addresses the interlinked problems of widespread voter ignorance, tyranny of the majority, and illiberal anti-democratic movements coming to power through elections.

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Analysis of Texas measles outbreak shows just how dangerous virus is

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Analysis of Texas measles outbreak shows just how dangerous virus is
Analysis of Texas measles outbreak shows just how dangerous virus is
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:35 PM(2h or newer)
2:35 PM

About 1 in 5 cases were hospitalized and most of those developed complications.

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Gretchen Whitmer’s Approach to Trump Was Working With the President

Liberal
Gretchen Whitmer’s Approach to Trump Was Working With the President
Gretchen Whitmer’s Approach to Trump Was Working With the President
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:34 PM(2h or newer)
2:34 PM

Ms. Whitmer, the Michigan governor and one of the country’s most prominent Democrats, has been conciliatory with Mr. Trump. As she mulls the future, her party is split on that approach.

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Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House

Liberal
Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House
Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:33 PM(2h or newer)
2:33 PM

The National Science Foundation lifted a hold on some grants for Harvard and other universities this week after inquiries from media outlets, including The New York Times.

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Russian Drone Crash in Romania Raises Tensions With NATO

Conservative
Russian Drone Crash in Romania Raises Tensions With NATO
Russian Drone Crash in Romania Raises Tensions With NATO
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:26 PM(2h or newer)
2:26 PM

The incident injured several people and stoked fears that Russia will attempt to spread violence beyond Ukraine.

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House of the Dragon S3 trailer revels in dragons, fire, and blood

Moderate
House of the Dragon S3 trailer revels in dragons, fire, and blood
House of the Dragon S3 trailer revels in dragons, fire, and blood
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:21 PM(2h or newer)
2:21 PM

"The crown is a weight that crushes. You'll do things that spell death for all involved."

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Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say

Liberal
Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say
Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:19 PM(2h or newer)
2:19 PM

Romania is a NATO country, and the security alliance condemned “Russia’s recklessness” for an episode that sharply escalated tensions with Moscow.

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Bondi points finger at Blanche in House interview on Epstein files

Moderate
Bondi points finger at Blanche in House interview on Epstein files
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:17 PM(2h or newer)
2:17 PM

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly pointed the finger at acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel when asked about issues with the release of the Epstein files during her interview with congressional investigators Friday, Democrats said, and she refused to answer any questions about President Trump’s involvement. Democrats on the House…

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Pentagon hosts first-ever Israeli–Lebanese military talks aimed at curbing Hezbollah

Conservative
Pentagon hosts first-ever Israeli–Lebanese military talks aimed at curbing Hezbollah
Pentagon hosts first-ever Israeli–Lebanese military talks aimed at curbing Hezbollah
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:15 PM(2h or newer)
2:15 PM

Israeli and Lebanese military delegations open U.S.-brokered talks at the Pentagon focused on ceasefire enforcement and border stability amid tensions.

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Texas man indicted in shooting near Washington Monument

Moderate
Texas man indicted in shooting near Washington Monument
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:14 PM(2h or newer)
2:14 PM

A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges tied to a shooting near the Washington Monument on the National Mall in which a civilian bystander was struck, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced Friday. A federal grand jury indicted 45-year-old Michael Marx of Midland, Texas, on charges of “assaulting certain officers using a dangerous weapon…

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Trump FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC

Moderate
Trump FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC
Trump FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:09 PM(2h or newer)
2:09 PM

ABC says early renewal for all stations is unprecedented, has no legitimate purpose.

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Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury

Libertarian
Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:08 PM(2h or newer)
2:08 PM

From Judge Annemarie Carney Axon (N.D. Ala.) in yesterday's Spears v. N.Y. Times Co.: Plaintiff Kai Spears was a walk-on… The post Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury appeared first on Reason.com.

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SEC moves to formally rescind corporate climate disclosure requirements

Moderate
SEC moves to formally rescind corporate climate disclosure requirements
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:01 PM(2h or newer)
2:01 PM

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) formally proposed Friday to rescind its 2024 rule that would have required publicly traded companies to disclose certain information related to climate change. The SEC, which made up of three Republican commissioners and no Democrats, issued a statement outlining its plans to scrap the rule. The rule in question, which passed when…

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US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting - Reuters

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US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 01:54 PM(2h or newer)
1:54 PM

US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting  Reuters

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Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District

Liberal
Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District
Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District
1:51 PM

A Supreme Court court ruling last month rejected the state’s previous congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander and set off a redistricting race across the South.

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Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe

Moderate
Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe
1:45 PM

The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump.

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Exclusive: Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules - Reuters

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Exclusive: Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules - Reuters
1:43 PM

Exclusive: Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules  Reuters

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Bolton slams proposed Iran deal: ‘Big defeat for the United States’

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Bolton slams proposed Iran deal: ‘Big defeat for the United States’
1:42 PM

Former national security adviser John Bolton sharply criticized the Trump administration’s approach to negotiating with Iran, calling a tentative deal under consideration “mistake” driven by President Trump’s concerns about high gas prices ahead of the midterm elections. “It’s a big defeat for the United States,” Bolton, who served in Trump’s first term, said in an…

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Friday briefing: Iran talks; Gretchen Whitmer; Blue Origin rocket explosion; Spelling Bee champion; and more - The Washington Post

Liberal
Friday briefing: Iran talks; Gretchen Whitmer; Blue Origin rocket explosion; Spelling Bee champion; and more - The Washington Post
1:42 PM

Friday briefing: Iran talks; Gretchen Whitmer; Blue Origin rocket explosion; Spelling Bee champion; and more  The Washington Post

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Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing major new attack on Ukraine - Reuters

Moderate
Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing major new attack on Ukraine - Reuters
1:42 PM

Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing major new attack on Ukraine  Reuters

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DOJ sues states that rejected ICE requests for undercover license plates

Moderate
DOJ sues states that rejected ICE requests for undercover license plates
DOJ sues states that rejected ICE requests for undercover license plates
1:41 PM

DOJ keeps accusing ICE monitoring sites of doxing, but evidence remains scarce.

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Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation - Reuters

Moderate
Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation - Reuters
1:33 PM

Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation  Reuters

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Putin says it's too early to say if the drone which strayed into Romania was Russian - Reuters

Moderate
Putin says it's too early to say if the drone which strayed into Romania was Russian - Reuters
1:30 PM

Putin says it's too early to say if the drone which strayed into Romania was Russian  Reuters

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JFK Airport to screen airline passengers from Ebola outbreak nations

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JFK Airport to screen airline passengers from Ebola outbreak nations
1:30 PM

John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City will now begin enhanced Ebola screenings for travelers arriving from countries affected by the ongoing outbreak in Central and East Africa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday. Beginning at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, John F. Kennedy International Airport was added to the list…

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US sanctions just targeted Hezbollah’s real shield — the Lebanese state itself

Moderate
US sanctions just targeted Hezbollah’s real shield — the Lebanese state itself
1:30 PM

The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nine individuals, including Hezbollah parliamentarians, Amal Movement security figures, and Lebanese Army Intelligence officers, signaling that state uniforms no longer confer immunity if the person wearing them serves the militia's security architecture.

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Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

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Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block
1:27 PM

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.

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Romania Says It Could Invoke NATO’s Article 4. What Would That Do?

Liberal
Romania Says It Could Invoke NATO’s Article 4. What Would That Do?
Romania Says It Could Invoke NATO’s Article 4. What Would That Do?
1:23 PM

The clause in NATO’s founding treaty is an “instrument” Romania can use, the foreign minister said after a drone, alleged to be Russian, wounded two civilians.

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Christian farming communities under siege as US report names Fulani militants Nigeria's deadliest threat

Conservative
Christian farming communities under siege as US report names Fulani militants Nigeria's deadliest threat
Christian farming communities under siege as US report names Fulani militants Nigeria's deadliest threat
1:19 PM

The USCIRF report states that Fulani militant violence in Nigeria surpasses that of Boko Haram and ISIS, with mostly Christians and also some Muslims being targeted in widespread attacks.

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Honda recalls nearly 99,000 US vehicles over airbag issues - Reuters

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Honda recalls nearly 99,000 US vehicles over airbag issues - Reuters
1:17 PM

Honda recalls nearly 99,000 US vehicles over airbag issues  Reuters

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Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags

Liberal
Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
1:15 PM

In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.

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The Libertarian Party's New Leader Has No Interest in Playing Kingmaker

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Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district

Liberal
Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
1:14 PM

Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.

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Drag queen Pattie Gonia sounds off on trademark battle with Patagonia

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Drag queen Pattie Gonia sounds off on trademark battle with Patagonia
1:14 PM

Pattie Gonia has urged the 1973-founded outdoor gear and apparel brand to drop the lawsuit.

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Louisiana Legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling

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Louisiana Legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling
1:14 PM

The Louisiana Legislature passed a new GOP-favored House map Friday that eliminates one of the state’s Black-majority congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Bayou State’s map unconstitutional earlier this month.  The new map, approved in a 28-10 vote, eliminates Rep. Cleo Fields’ (D-La.) seat, the 6th Congressional District, which runs from Shreveport to Baton…

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Israeli Troops Push Deeper Into Lebanon as Cease-Fire Talks Continue

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Israeli Troops Push Deeper Into Lebanon as Cease-Fire Talks Continue
Israeli Troops Push Deeper Into Lebanon as Cease-Fire Talks Continue
1:10 PM

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli ground forces had crossed Lebanon’s Litani River, as military officials from the two countries were set to meet for U.S.-brokered talks.

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WHO reports 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo strain of Ebola - Reuters

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WHO reports 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo strain of Ebola - Reuters
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WHO reports 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths from Bundibugyo strain of Ebola  Reuters

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'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides

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'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides
1:08 PM

Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain.

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Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open - Reuters

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Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open - Reuters
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Trump to decide imminently on Iran deal, says Hormuz Strait must open  Reuters

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Sky-High I.P.O. Pricing Isn’t Great for Real People

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Sky-High I.P.O. Pricing Isn’t Great for Real People
Sky-High I.P.O. Pricing Isn’t Great for Real People
1:01 PM

When newly public companies have been valued as richly as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic seem likely to be, the outlook for ordinary investors has been poor.

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FBI interviews election workers in a swing state amid Trump’s false 2020 claims - The Washington Post

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FBI interviews election workers in a swing state amid Trump’s false 2020 claims - The Washington Post
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FBI interviews election workers in a swing state amid Trump’s false 2020 claims  The Washington Post

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Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers - The Atlantic

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Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers - The Atlantic
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Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers  The Atlantic

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What lies ahead for the Republican Party after Trump?

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What lies ahead for the Republican Party after Trump?
1:00 PM

The future of the Republican Party will be determined by the interplay of three major factions: MAGA loyalists, legacy Republicans, and Christian Nationalists, with the central struggle likely to be between MAGA and the legacy wing of the party.

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Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company - The Washington Post

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Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company - The Washington Post
12:58 PM

Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company  The Washington Post

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Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test
Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test
11:35 AM

The rocket, built by the Jeff Bezos-owned space company, was to carry 48 satellites into space. Blue Origin reported on social media that “all personnel have been accounted for.”

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Elon Did DOGE. Now Mamdani Is Trying COGE.

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Elon Did DOGE. Now Mamdani Is Trying COGE.
12:57 PM

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani

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Here's how we're coping with high gas prices, according to Costco and Walmart

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Here's how we're coping with high gas prices, according to Costco and Walmart
12:57 PM

Sky-high gas prices have drivers going out of their way for discounts at the pump. Oil executives warn that even higher prices might be on the horizon.

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Woman With No Right Hand Is Pulled Over for Using Phone in Her Right Hand

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Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up - Reuters

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Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up - Reuters
12:48 PM

Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up  Reuters

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Speaker Johnson’s longtime top aide departing office

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Speaker Johnson’s longtime top aide departing office
12:47 PM

Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) chief of staff, Hayden Haynes — one of his longest-serving aides — will depart the office in early June.  Haynes started as campaign manager for Johnson when he first ran for Congress in 2016, becoming his chief of staff once Johnson took office. He stayed in the role as Johnson’s top…

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AI Slop Is Coming for Your Playlists - The Atlantic

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AI Slop Is Coming for Your Playlists - The Atlantic
12:46 PM

AI Slop Is Coming for Your Playlists  The Atlantic

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Opinion | Communist China tries to steal the free-market mantle from America - The Washington Post

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Opinion | Communist China tries to steal the free-market mantle from America - The Washington Post
12:45 PM

Opinion | Communist China tries to steal the free-market mantle from America  The Washington Post

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Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad - Reuters

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Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad - Reuters
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Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad  Reuters

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Most artists announced for ‘Great American State Fair’ have backed out. Who is still playing?

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Cornyn shares fable of frog and scorpion after Trump sinks reelection

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Cornyn shares fable of frog and scorpion after Trump sinks reelection
12:38 PM

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) cryptically shared the fable of the frog and the scorpion on social media after President Trump torpedoed his reelection campaign by endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who cruised to victory in the Texas Senate GOP primary Tuesday. Cornyn, who touted his record of voting with Trump 99.3 percent of the…

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The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran

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The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran
The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran
12:38 PM

The attacks, at a level previously unknown, began near the start of the war and went on for weeks.

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Trump-affiliated US celebration hit by wave of cancellations

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Trump-affiliated US celebration hit by wave of cancellations
Trump-affiliated US celebration hit by wave of cancellations
12:37 PM

A number of musical artists have cancelled their appearances at a Donald Trump-linked US celebration in Washington DC. 

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Pope Releases Encyclical On Perils Of Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Strategy

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Pope Releases Encyclical On Perils Of Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Strategy
12:35 PM

VATICAN CITY—Lambasting the “muddled” plotlines of the post-Lucas era in a staggering 60,000 words, Pope Leo XIV released a new encyclical Friday on the perils of Disney’s Star Wars strategy. “The Star Wars franchise, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel […] The post Pope Releases Encyclical On Perils Of Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Strategy appeared first on The Onion.

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Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors - Reuters

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Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors - Reuters
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Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors  Reuters

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Trump approval rating slips to record low of 34 percent in YouGov/Economist poll

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Trump approval rating slips to record low of 34 percent in YouGov/Economist poll
12:33 PM

President Trump’s job approval rating fell to a record low of 34 percent in this week’s YouGov/The Economist poll, marking the lowest level recorded in the survey across both of his terms in office. The rating is also lower than any approval rating former President Biden received during his presidency, according to YouGov. The Economist…

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We all lose when journalism is biased

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We all lose when journalism is biased
12:30 PM

The New York Times has failed its readers and abandoned a sacred tradition of the Fourth Estate.

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The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast

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The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast
The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast
12:25 PM

The artificial intelligence giant was just valued at $900 billion, surpassing OpenAI. Here are the numbers behind its rise — and headwinds it faces.

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Opinion | Iran’s Government Is Incapable of Diplomacy

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Opinion | Iran’s Government Is Incapable of Diplomacy
Opinion | Iran’s Government Is Incapable of Diplomacy
12:23 PM

Ongoing efforts are not only useless but also an impediment to U.S. and allied military success.

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Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training

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Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training
Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training
12:16 PM

The latest twist in paying humans to wear head cameras for robot training data.

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One of Five Gold Miners Is Rescued From Laos Cave After More Than a Week

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One of Five Gold Miners Is Rescued From Laos Cave After More Than a Week
One of Five Gold Miners Is Rescued From Laos Cave After More Than a Week
12:12 PM

An international effort to free the trapped men brought attention to the country’s informal mines, where panning for gold can pay more than minimum wage.

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Esper: US-Iran deal would lift ‘pressure on both sides’ over energy prices, Strait of Hormuz closure

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Esper: US-Iran deal would lift ‘pressure on both sides’ over energy prices, Strait of Hormuz closure
12:06 PM

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday said he believes a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and Iran — meant to get the two countries to an eventual peace deal — would lift “pressure on both sides” over the Strait of Hormuz. “At the end of the day, all this really does is…

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Is Spencer Pratt for Real?

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Is Spencer Pratt for Real?
Is Spencer Pratt for Real?
12:03 PM

The former reality star’s dark visions of Los Angeles are resonating in a heated mayoral race, even if they’re far from the truth.

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After years of stability, F1 reliability can no longer be taken for granted

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After years of stability, F1 reliability can no longer be taken for granted
After years of stability, F1 reliability can no longer be taken for granted
12:03 PM

Until recently, a driver had maybe a six in ten chance of finishing a race.

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Orlando’s civility pledge should inspire us all

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Orlando’s civility pledge should inspire us all
12:00 PM

Like Jews worldwide, Orlando philanthropist Alan Ginsburg was deeply shaken by Hamas’s brutal Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 and took hundreds hostage.  Soon, numerous elite U.S. university campuses erupted, displaying anti-Israel rhetoric sometimes spilling into crude antisemitic tropes. Ginsburg felt civil discussion’s decline into polarized shouting matches was unhealthy in a city of tourism and theme…

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Putin adviser warns EU after drone hits Romania: ‘The peaceful sleep is over’

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Putin adviser warns EU after drone hits Romania: ‘The peaceful sleep is over’
11:58 AM

Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of the Security Council of Russia and the country’s former president, cautioned the European Union on Friday to be “vigilant” amid the “war with Russia” that Europe has entered, after an errant Russian drone crashed in Romania. “Citizens of EU countries, You should realize your authorities have unilaterally entered into a…

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Dell shares soar 30% as AI server demand, price hikes power stellar quarter - Reuters

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Dell shares soar 30% as AI server demand, price hikes power stellar quarter - Reuters
11:57 AM

Dell shares soar 30% as AI server demand, price hikes power stellar quarter  Reuters

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Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat

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Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat
Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat
11:53 AM

Eleven lessons America must learn

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Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January was nine years old, Ukrainian experts say - Reuters

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Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January was nine years old, Ukrainian experts say - Reuters
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Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January was nine years old, Ukrainian experts say  Reuters

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Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund

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Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund
Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund
11:48 AM

A judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring money in or out of the fund until the court could hear arguments in June.

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Cuba’s Most Prominent Political Prisoners Are a Rapper and a Visual Artist

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Cuba’s Most Prominent Political Prisoners Are a Rapper and a Visual Artist
Cuba’s Most Prominent Political Prisoners Are a Rapper and a Visual Artist
11:45 AM

Grammy award winner Maykel “Osorbo” Castillo and performance artist Luis Manuel Otero have been jailed since mass protests in 2021.

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In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman - Reuters

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In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman - Reuters
11:42 AM

In California redistricting, pro-MAGA town likely to get a gay, liberal congressman  Reuters

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What to Know About the Drones That Have Been Crossing Into Romania

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What to Know About the Drones That Have Been Crossing Into Romania
What to Know About the Drones That Have Been Crossing Into Romania
11:40 AM

The strike on Friday, near the Ukrainian border, was the first to injure civilians in Romania, officials say. But drones from the nearby war have been a growing threat.

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Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson to retire from the House

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Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson to retire from the House
11:38 AM

Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), a 16-year veteran of Congress, announced Friday that she will not seek reelection, becoming the 30th House Democrat from the 119th Congress who won’t be joining the 120th.  Appearing at an honorary event in her South Florida district, where local officials are honoring her long service to the community by naming…

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Beijing’s influence persists in US schools under a new name

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Beijing’s influence persists in US schools under a new name
11:30 AM

If a student is learning Chinese in a public school, they could be using a curriculum shaped by the Chinese Communist Party.

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