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Iran says no direct talks planned as U.S. envoys set to leave for Pakistan - The Washington Post

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Iran says no direct talks planned as U.S. envoys set to leave for Pakistan - The Washington Post
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Iran says no direct talks planned as U.S. envoys set to leave for Pakistan  The Washington Post

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Trump’s True Deal-Making Abilities, Revealed

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Trump’s True Deal-Making Abilities, Revealed
Trump’s True Deal-Making Abilities, Revealed
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7:00 AM

What moving deadlines — and red lines — in Iran means for America’s leverage.

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Measles Is Back. It’s a Sign Worse Is Coming.

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Measles Is Back. It’s a Sign Worse Is Coming.
Measles Is Back. It’s a Sign Worse Is Coming.
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7:00 AM

Reversing the new vaccine skepticism will require a dedicated effort.

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 25, 1938

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 25, 1938
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4/25/1938: United States v. Carolene Products decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 25, 1938 appeared first on Reason.com.

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 24, 1963
7:00 AM

4/24/1963: Sherbert v. Verner argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 24, 1963 appeared first on Reason.com.

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985
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4/23/1985: Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc. argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985 appeared first on Reason.com.

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A $33 Burger? As New York City Eyes $30 Minimum Wage, Restaurants Brace for Impact

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A $33 Burger? As New York City Eyes $30 Minimum Wage, Restaurants Brace for Impact
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A man hands a waiter a tip

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Opinion: The podcast telling the stories behind Ambien, Ozempic, EpiPens, and other game-changing drugs

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Opinion: The podcast telling the stories behind Ambien, Ozempic, EpiPens, and other game-changing drugs
Opinion: The podcast telling the stories behind Ambien, Ozempic, EpiPens, and other game-changing drugs
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7:00 AM

“We're basically not using our body as directed,” says "Drug Story" host Thomas Goetz.

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Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

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Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections
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6:52 AM

Local elections are held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.

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Mali army says armed groups launch coordinated attacks across country

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Mali army says armed groups launch coordinated attacks across country
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6:33 AM

Witnesses report explosions and sustained gunfire near a military base outside the capital, Bamako.

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Major Russian attack on Ukraine kills seven, wounds dozens - Reuters

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Major Russian attack on Ukraine kills seven, wounds dozens - Reuters
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6:31 AM

Major Russian attack on Ukraine kills seven, wounds dozens  Reuters

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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years - Reuters

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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years - Reuters
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Palestinian local elections give some Gazans first chance to vote in years  Reuters

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Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine

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Seven dead in major Russian attack on Ukraine
🗞️ Breaking! — 06:24 AM(2h or newer)
6:24 AM

The city of Dnipro was hardest hit, with officials saying four died in a strike on a residential building.

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High Lights

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High Lights
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6:07 AM

Our lives are governed by wondrous phenomena that we don’t often stop to consider.

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Hobohemian Rhapsody

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Hobohemian Rhapsody
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6:00 AM

Book cover for 'Front Street' by Brian Barth

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Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status

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Justice Department makes it easier to deport those with DACA status
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6:00 AM

Three appellate immigration judges sided with Department of Homeland Security lawyers who appealed a decision from Immigration Judge Michael Pleters terminating removal proceedings for DACA recipient Catalina "XĂłchitl" Santiago.

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Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders

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Trump turns over new leaf in GOP drug policy with marijuana, psychedelics orders
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6:00 AM

The Trump administration’s moves on marijuana and psychedelics signal the start of a new era in Republican drug policy.  The orders to fast-track reviews of psychedelic drugs and reschedule medical marijuana are a far cry from the party of “just say no” and former Republican President Richard Nixon’s war on drugs.  “Regardless of what one…

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Why Iran’s grip on the Hormuz Strait will be hard to break

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Why Iran’s grip on the Hormuz Strait will be hard to break
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6:00 AM

A giant banner hangs on the side of a building in Tehran’s central Enqelab Square declaring, “The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed; the entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground.” It’s a blaring reminder of Iran’s key point of leverage in its war against the United States and Israel; and it’s a signal of…

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Pakistan’s rapid turn from pariah to linchpin in Iran peace talks

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Pakistan’s rapid turn from pariah to linchpin in Iran peace talks
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6:00 AM

Pakistan has emerged as a key player in the U.S.-Iran peace talks, marking a remarkable turn of fortunes for its top general, who during President Trump’s second term has transformed from a global pariah to a diplomatic heavyweight.  Trump on Tuesday announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran, saying it would be in place…

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The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

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The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
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5:32 AM

In her first interview since being deported, Marie-ThÊrèse Ross-MahÊ, the French widow of a former G.I., recounted her experience in ICE detention.

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Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes - Reuters

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Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes - Reuters
5:09 AM

Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes  Reuters

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Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create

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Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Atomic Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
5:02 AM

President Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear accord in 2018, saying it was the worst deal ever. But Iran responded with an enrichment spree that haunts the negotiations to this day.

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Tennessee Passed a Slate of Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Do.

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Tennessee Passed a Slate of Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Do.
Tennessee Passed a Slate of Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Do.
5:02 AM

The Republican supermajority in the Tennessee General Assembly approved a series of immigrations bills, crafted in coordination with the White House.

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Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel

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Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel
Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel
5:02 AM

In guidance to immigration officers, the administration describes participating in pro-Palestinian protests and criticizing Israel as “overwhelmingly negative” factors.

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Europe Prepares for a Longer War in Ukraine, With No Strategy to End It

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Europe Prepares for a Longer War in Ukraine, With No Strategy to End It
Europe Prepares for a Longer War in Ukraine, With No Strategy to End It
5:02 AM

With American dealmakers wrapped up with Iran, neither Russia nor Ukraine has a clear path to victory — or toward a negotiated peace.

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The Long, Challenging Road to D4vd’s Arrest

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The Long, Challenging Road to D4vd’s Arrest
The Long, Challenging Road to D4vd’s Arrest
5:02 AM

Uncooperative witnesses drove prosecutors to convene an investigative grand jury after a teenage girl’s body was discovered in the trunk of the singer’s car.

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Firm Building Trump’s Ballroom Got a Secret No-Bid Contract for a Nearby Job

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Firm Building Trump’s Ballroom Got a Secret No-Bid Contract for a Nearby Job
Firm Building Trump’s Ballroom Got a Secret No-Bid Contract for a Nearby Job
5:00 AM

The National Park Service increased the value of the contract several times over and then awarded it to Maryland-based Clark Construction, in a process that experts said was highly unusual.

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AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance

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AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance
AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance
5:00 AM

A once-robust H.I.V. treatment and prevention system, credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives, has begun to crumble.

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The rising cost of fertilizer and fuel prices is pushing some farmers to the brink

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The rising cost of fertilizer and fuel prices is pushing some farmers to the brink
5:00 AM

In the Mississippi Delta, a crucial agricultural region, farmers say their patience is wearing thin. Reeling from the effects of tariffs, they must now also navigate rising fertilizer and fuel costs.

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DOJ wants to shield its lawyers from outside scrutiny. Critics worry about oversight

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DOJ wants to shield its lawyers from outside scrutiny. Critics worry about oversight
5:00 AM

Critics say the proposed rule to let the DOJ step into state bar investigations could weaken one of the last independent checks on government lawyers.

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Some Planned Parenthood clinics are using Botox to smooth over federal cuts

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Some Planned Parenthood clinics are using Botox to smooth over federal cuts
5:00 AM

After President Trump and Congress cut certain Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood in last year's budget, some clinics have started offering aesthetic services, including Botox, to stay afloat.

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Two young children die in house fire

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Two young children die in house fire
Two young children die in house fire
4:42 AM

Two young children have died in a house fire in Wolverhampton.

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On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles

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On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles
On Iran’s Border, Cooking Oil Trade Is a Snapshot of the Country’s Struggles
4:26 AM

The war has exacerbated Iran’s economic crisis, forcing many to cross the border into Turkey to buy the most basic goods.

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Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says - Reuters

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Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says - Reuters
4:00 AM

Turkey may consider role in Hormuz demining after Iran-US deal, minister says  Reuters

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Seven killed in Ukraine after major Russia drone attack, as RAF deploys Typhoon jets

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Seven killed in Ukraine after major Russia drone attack, as RAF deploys Typhoon jets
Seven killed in Ukraine after major Russia drone attack, as RAF deploys Typhoon jets
3:42 AM

Russia has launched a major drone attack overnight on Ukraine, killing seven people and injuring more ‌than 30 others, as RAF Typhoon fighter jets were deployed over Romania.

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Open Thread

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Open Thread
3:00 AM

What’s on your mind?

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Open Thread
3:00 AM

What’s on your mind?

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Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim - Reuters

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Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim - Reuters
2:56 AM

Iran says it has hanged agent working for Israel over sabotage in protests - Tasnim  Reuters

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Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks in and outside Mali capital, army says - Reuters

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Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks in and outside Mali capital, army says - Reuters
2:56 AM

Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks in and outside Mali capital, army says  Reuters

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Iran's foreign minister awaits U.S. delegation to Pakistan for peace talks

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Iran's foreign minister awaits U.S. delegation to Pakistan for peace talks
2:35 AM

Iran's Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on Friday, as the White House confirmed Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel there Saturday to try to "move the ball forward towards a deal."

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Schoolchildren avert disaster after bus driver passes out behind the wheel

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Schoolchildren avert disaster after bus driver passes out behind the wheel
Schoolchildren avert disaster after bus driver passes out behind the wheel
2:35 AM

Children in Mississippi sprang into action to stop a packed school bus from crashing after the driver passed out.

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US embassy in London warns to 'exercise increased caution' near Jewish sites in UK, Europe after attacks

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US embassy in London warns to 'exercise increased caution' near Jewish sites in UK, Europe after attacks
US embassy in London warns to 'exercise increased caution' near Jewish sites in UK, Europe after attacks
2:17 AM

Americans in the U.K. and Europe are urged to exercise caution after the U.S. embassy in London cited rising threats to Jewish and American areas.

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Appeals court clears way for U.S. to reopen border for asylum seekers - The Washington Post

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Appeals court clears way for U.S. to reopen border for asylum seekers - The Washington Post
1:23 AM

Appeals court clears way for U.S. to reopen border for asylum seekers  The Washington Post

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Rubio’s Absence From Iran Talks Highlights Stay-at-Home Role

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Rubio’s Absence From Iran Talks Highlights Stay-at-Home Role
Rubio’s Absence From Iran Talks Highlights Stay-at-Home Role
1:20 AM

President Trump has outsourced much of his diplomacy to others, while Mr. Rubio focuses on his second job as national security adviser.

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Princess of Wales lays wreath at The Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day

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Princess of Wales lays wreath at The Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day
Princess of Wales lays wreath at The Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day
1:14 AM

The Princess of Wales has laid a wreath at The Cenotaph to mark Anzac Day, which commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders who died in conflict.

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US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks - Reuters

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US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks - Reuters
1:12 AM

US negotiators to go to Islamabad, but Iran says no direct talks  Reuters

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Romania says drone fragments damage property during overnight Russian attack on Ukraine - Reuters

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Romania says drone fragments damage property during overnight Russian attack on Ukraine - Reuters
12:54 AM

Romania says drone fragments damage property during overnight Russian attack on Ukraine  Reuters

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Man extradited from the UAE appears in London court charged with woman's murder

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Man extradited from the UAE appears in London court charged with woman's murder
Man extradited from the UAE appears in London court charged with woman's murder
12:37 AM

A man has been charged with the murder of a 27-year-old woman in London two years ago after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates.

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Firefighters in Japan struggle to contain Iwate blazes with over 3,000 evacuated - Reuters

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Firefighters in Japan struggle to contain Iwate blazes with over 3,000 evacuated - Reuters
12:30 AM

Firefighters in Japan struggle to contain Iwate blazes with over 3,000 evacuated  Reuters

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31 sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction

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31 sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction
12:02 AM

Many died due to conditions at a Florida warehouse where they'd been shipped, while others arrived from South America dead, authorities say.

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U.S. Says Venezuelan Government Can Pay for Nicolás Maduro’s Defense

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U.S. Says Venezuelan Government Can Pay for Nicolás Maduro’s Defense
U.S. Says Venezuelan Government Can Pay for Nicolás Maduro’s Defense
11:39 PM

The issue had been hanging over the former Venezuelan leader’s federal criminal case for weeks. Last month, a judge indicated that he was skeptical of the U.S. government’s rationale for blocking the funds.

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U.S. targets China’s shadow trade with Iran in sweeping sanctions - The Washington Post

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U.S. targets China’s shadow trade with Iran in sweeping sanctions - The Washington Post
11:36 PM

U.S. targets China’s shadow trade with Iran in sweeping sanctions  The Washington Post

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Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

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Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment
11:02 PM

The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.

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Former NATO ambassador warns of ‘terrible consequences’ in criticizing Trump Iran moves

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Former NATO ambassador warns of ‘terrible consequences’ in criticizing Trump Iran moves
11:02 PM

Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker warned European nations against criticizing President Trump’s military operations against Iran. “You might think that this is a huge folly and going to have terrible consequences, but you don’t have to say it,” Volker said on the Friday episode of Politico’s “EU Confidential” podcast. “By saying it, you…

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Ukraine Is Europe’s War Now

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Ukraine Is Europe’s War Now
Ukraine Is Europe’s War Now
11:00 PM

The European Union approved $105 billion in loans to keep Kyiv afloat—but it may not be enough.

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This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built

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This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built
This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built
10:52 PM

"If boost-phase intercept from space is not affordable and scalable, we will not produce it."

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US military says it struck vessel in Eastern Pacific, killing two - Reuters

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US military says it struck vessel in Eastern Pacific, killing two - Reuters
10:46 PM

US military says it struck vessel in Eastern Pacific, killing two  Reuters

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US military kills 2 ‘narco-terrorists’ in Eastern Pacific strike

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US military kills 2 ‘narco-terrorists’ in Eastern Pacific strike
10:29 PM

The U.S. military killed two “narco-terrorists” in a strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific on Friday, according to U.S. Southern Command (Southcom).  The military unit announced the strike by posting a video of the boat exploding on the social platform X on Friday evening.  Southcom commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan…

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Iran’s Leadership Divisions Frustrate Efforts to Make Progress in Talks

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Iran’s Leadership Divisions Frustrate Efforts to Make Progress in Talks
Iran’s Leadership Divisions Frustrate Efforts to Make Progress in Talks
10:00 PM

Another round of debate has erupted in public between Iran’s hard-liners and more moderate officials who want to negotiate with the U.S.

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Mississippi governor calling for special session over state Supreme Court map after VRA decision

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Mississippi governor calling for special session over state Supreme Court map after VRA decision
9:50 PM

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) announced on Friday that he will call a special session to consider new voting maps after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on a landmark redistricting case.   Reeves said state legislators will return to Jackson, Miss., 21 days to redraw electoral maps after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on Louisiana v.…

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Netanyahu says he hid prostate cancer from public because of Iran war - The Washington Post

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Netanyahu says he hid prostate cancer from public because of Iran war - The Washington Post
9:40 PM

Netanyahu says he hid prostate cancer from public because of Iran war  The Washington Post

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Heated Rivalry, The Housemaid and Fourth Wing: TikTok launches BookTok bestseller list

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Heated Rivalry, The Housemaid and Fourth Wing: TikTok launches BookTok bestseller list
9:38 PM

The inaugural top 20 is entirely made up of female authors, with Chloe Walsh appearing most frequently.

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Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension - The Washington Post

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Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension - The Washington Post
9:26 PM

Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension  The Washington Post

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SiriusXM Said to Be in Early Talks to Acquire iHeartMedia

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SiriusXM Said to Be in Early Talks to Acquire iHeartMedia
SiriusXM Said to Be in Early Talks to Acquire iHeartMedia
9:20 PM

A deal, which was described by two people familiar with the discussions, would unite two major providers of traditional and satellite radio.

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The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts

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The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts
9:18 PM

The boss of the controversial tech company with UK government contracts published a 22-point plan on the future of the West.

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Texas finds Camp Mystic's flood emergency plan deficient for reopening - Reuters

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Texas finds Camp Mystic's flood emergency plan deficient for reopening - Reuters
9:14 PM

Texas finds Camp Mystic's flood emergency plan deficient for reopening  Reuters

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'We cried together': Trump's deportation drive forces tough decisions for couples

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'We cried together': Trump's deportation drive forces tough decisions for couples
9:03 PM

The spouses of illegal immigrants facing deportation must choose between separation or moving to a new country.

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World Cup: Some restaurants plan automatic 20 percent tips

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World Cup: Some restaurants plan automatic 20 percent tips
8:15 PM

Tipping norms vary worldwide, so some U.S. restaurants are planning automatic gratuities for the World Cup this summer.

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Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain

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Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain
8:10 PM

On Friday morning, souring relations between Europe and the United States reared its Medusa-like head again, writes the BBC's Europe editor.

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Related Digital secures financing for $16 billion Oracle data center in Michigan - Reuters

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Related Digital secures financing for $16 billion Oracle data center in Michigan - Reuters
7:40 PM

Related Digital secures financing for $16 billion Oracle data center in Michigan  Reuters

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US judge dismisses Musk's fraud claims in OpenAI case at his request, plans to proceed to trial - Reuters

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US judge dismisses Musk's fraud claims in OpenAI case at his request, plans to proceed to trial - Reuters
7:36 PM

US judge dismisses Musk's fraud claims in OpenAI case at his request, plans to proceed to trial  Reuters

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DC preparation for King Charles visit goes Down Under with Australian flag error - Reuters

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DC preparation for King Charles visit goes Down Under with Australian flag error - Reuters
7:30 PM

DC preparation for King Charles visit goes Down Under with Australian flag error  Reuters

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Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust

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Thousands at risk after multi-million dollar Everest flood warning system left to rust
7:28 PM

The flood warning system at Imja glacial lake has not been maintained since 2016, fearful locals tell BBC.

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Opinion | America Gets Serious About Cartels. Will Mexico?

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Opinion | America Gets Serious About Cartels. Will Mexico?
Opinion | America Gets Serious About Cartels. Will Mexico?
7:20 PM

President Claudia Sheinbaum shrugs as two CIA officers are killed in Chihuahua.

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Iran says no meeting planned with US; indicates indirect talks through Pakistan

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Iran says no meeting planned with US; indicates indirect talks through Pakistan
7:10 PM

Iran said it will not meet directly with the U.S. in upcoming talks mediated by Pakistan, despite a contrary statement from the White House earlier Friday.  “No meeting is planned to take place between Iran and the U.S. Iran’s observations would be conveyed to Pakistan,” Esmaeil Baqaei, a spokesperson for Iran’s foreign ministry, said in…

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Meet the men calling out 'masculinity' trends

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Meet the men calling out 'masculinity' trends
7:08 PM

Influencers promoting looksmaxxing and narrow male beauty standards are being called out by a new wave of men on social media.

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A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism

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A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism
7:08 PM

Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country.

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'Shame on them': Post Office seeks delay in second Capture case at Court of Appeal

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'Shame on them': Post Office seeks delay in second Capture case at Court of Appeal
'Shame on them': Post Office seeks delay in second Capture case at Court of Appeal
7:01 PM

The Post Office is seeking to delay the second Capture scandal case at the Court of Appeal, Sky News has learned.

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'Why am I teaching you? You're only going to be a block paver': How Travellers want change

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'Why am I teaching you? You're only going to be a block paver': How Travellers want change
'Why am I teaching you? You're only going to be a block paver': How Travellers want change
7:01 PM

Britain's community of Travellers and Gypsies say they are facing a fight for survival of their way of life.

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Epstein survivor: Meeting the King would be a 'grand step'

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Epstein survivor: Meeting the King would be a 'grand step'
7:00 PM

A Buckingham Palace source confirmed the Royals will not meet with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during their state visit to the US.

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No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'

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No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'
6:55 PM

An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.

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Texas tells Camp Mystic, where 27 died in floods, to revise safety plans

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Texas tells Camp Mystic, where 27 died in floods, to revise safety plans
6:50 PM

Camp Mystic, where 27 people died during a flash flood last summer, submitted an inadequate emergency plan proposal, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) informed directors Thursday. The Texas summer camp is facing several legal challenges and investigations but said it intended to reopen in May. In a letter first reported by Quorum…

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Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms - Reuters

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Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms - Reuters
6:32 PM

Exclusive: US State Dept orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms  Reuters

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Russia's Lavrov says US discarding international conventions, pursuing its own interests - Reuters

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Russia's Lavrov says US discarding international conventions, pursuing its own interests - Reuters
6:21 PM

Russia's Lavrov says US discarding international conventions, pursuing its own interests  Reuters

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US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions

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US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions
6:15 PM

In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will "strengthen" the death penalty and deter crime.

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Burgum previews Reflecting Pool’s new ‘American flag blue’ floor

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Burgum previews Reflecting Pool’s new ‘American flag blue’ floor
6:13 PM

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum shared an update Friday of the ongoing installation of an “American flag blue” floor in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.  “Renovations are underway!” Burgum wrote in a post on the social platform X, alongside a picture of workers applying the new blue base to the pool.  The secretary thanked President Trump…

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Google will invest as much as $40 billion in Anthropic

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Google will invest as much as $40 billion in Anthropic
Google will invest as much as $40 billion in Anthropic
6:05 PM

This follows a similar, but smaller, investment by Amazon just days ago.

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Florida Democrat ‘appalled’ by report 31 sloths died in storage warehouse

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Florida Democrat ‘appalled’ by report 31 sloths died in storage warehouse
6:02 PM

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said Thursday that he was appalled by a report about the death of 31 sloths that died under the care of Sloth World, a tourist attraction in Orlando, Fla., that wasn’t yet opened to the public. The sloths were from South American rainforests and perished in storage warehouses between December 2024…

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The Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack

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The Kashmir town trying to win back tourists after a deadly attack
6:01 PM

A year after the Pahalgam attack, tourism has slowed in Indian-administered Kashmir, hitting lives and livelihoods.

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Appeals court rules that Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

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Appeals court rules that Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal
5:58 PM

A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday that immigration laws allow people to apply for asylum at the border, and the president cannot bypass this. The decision stems from Trump declaring the border situation an invasion and suspending asylum.

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Maine governor vetoes statewide pause in new data centers

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Maine governor vetoes statewide pause in new data centers
5:56 PM

Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) announced Friday she has vetoed legislation that would have banned the development of large-scale data centers in the state for the next year-and-a-half, issuing a blow to the local anti-data center push growing across America. Mills, who is running for the U.S. Senate, wrote in a letter Friday to the…

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US weapons burn rate in Iran undermines plans to defend Taiwan: Reports

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US weapons burn rate in Iran undermines plans to defend Taiwan: Reports
5:53 PM

The United States has burned through thousands of missiles since the Iran war began on Feb. 28, diminishing the armaments needed in a potential future conflict with China tied to its tensions with Taiwan. The U.S. military has used 1,100 long-range stealth cruise missiles — nearly all of the total number left in Washington’s stockpile…

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Amnesty, ACLU issue warning on US travel ahead of World Cup

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Amnesty, ACLU issue warning on US travel ahead of World Cup
5:50 PM

Amnesty International and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Thursday warned foreign citizens about travel to the U.S. during the FIFA World Cup due to the Trump administration’s deportation agenda. The two organizations joined roughly 120 human rights organizations in warning that “fans, players, journalists and other visitors … could be at risk of…

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The ‘Lasting Damage’ of Pirro’s Investigation of the Federal Reserve and Powell

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The ‘Lasting Damage’ of Pirro’s Investigation of the Federal Reserve and Powell
The ‘Lasting Damage’ of Pirro’s Investigation of the Federal Reserve and Powell
5:44 PM

The Trump administration’s attacks on the Federal Reserve have rattled confidence in the central bank’s ability to operate independently before a leadership transition.

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Iran to make offer aimed at satisfying US demands, Trump says - Reuters

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Iran to make offer aimed at satisfying US demands, Trump says - Reuters
5:31 PM

Iran to make offer aimed at satisfying US demands, Trump says  Reuters

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China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US

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China car giant BYD says it can thrive without US
5:25 PM

With the price of fuel rising China's BYD says it is positioning itself to benefit from the global shift away from fossil fuels.

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From night life in Egypt to rice farming in Vietnam, the war in Iran is a drain

Liberal
From night life in Egypt to rice farming in Vietnam, the war in Iran is a drain
5:21 PM

Fuel costs more. Food is harder to get. Jobs are evaporating. And in Cairo, cafes and restaurants are ordered to close at 9 p.m.

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Soldier’s arrest in Maduro raid Polymarket bet spotlights military’s risks in prediction markets

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Soldier’s arrest in Maduro raid Polymarket bet spotlights military’s risks in prediction markets
5:16 PM

The arrest of a U.S. soldier accused of using classified information to place a prediction market bet on the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is stoking new fears over how betting markets could threaten national security in high-stake situations.  Lawmakers have raised concerns for months over the legal and ethical dangers surrounding prediction markets, and…

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Europe—not US—first to authorize Moderna's combo mRNA flu-COVID vaccine

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Europe—not US—first to authorize Moderna's combo mRNA flu-COVID vaccine
Europe—not US—first to authorize Moderna's combo mRNA flu-COVID vaccine
5:11 PM

Amid RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine agenda, Moderna withdrew its FDA application last year.

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DOJ seeks to bring back firing squads, electric chairs for some death penalty cases

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DOJ seeks to bring back firing squads, electric chairs for some death penalty cases
5:11 PM

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Friday it will bring back the use of firing squads and electric chairs for some death penalty cases, as well as “readopting” the use of lethal injections as used during the first Trump administration. Department officials said in a statement that bringing back these manners of execution “are critical…

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Camp Mystic Told It Might Not Get State License to Reopen

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Camp Mystic Told It Might Not Get State License to Reopen
Camp Mystic Told It Might Not Get State License to Reopen
5:09 PM

Texas officials said emergency plans at the summer camp, hit by deadly flooding last year, fell short in more than 20 categories.

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The FDA Fast-Tracks Its Review of Psilocybin and Methylone, 2 Promising Psychedelics

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British Airways warns of flight price rises due to fuel crisis

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British Airways warns of flight price rises due to fuel crisis
British Airways warns of flight price rises due to fuel crisis
5:02 PM

The owner of British Airways (BA) has warned of higher ticket prices as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war has led to a sharp rise in oil prices.

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