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Surgeon general nominee Means questioned about vaccines, birth control and financial conflicts

Surgeon general nominee and senator face off over vaccines and ‘shared decision making’

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Surgeon general nominee Means questioned about vaccines, birth control and financial conflicts
1:56 PM

During a confirmation hearing, senators asked Dr. Casey Means about her current positions and her past statements on a range of public health issues.

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Surgeon general nominee and senator face off over vaccines and ‘shared decision making’
Surgeon general nominee and senator face off over vaccines and ‘shared decision making’
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:57 PM(2h or newer)
3:57 PM

Casey Means wanted to talk about chronic disease. But Bill Cassidy wanted to hear about her views on vaccines.

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Pennsylvania voters split on whether Shapiro would be good president: Survey

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Pennsylvania voters split on whether Shapiro would be good president: Survey
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:55 PM(2h or newer)
3:55 PM

Voters in Pennsylvania have mixed feelings about whether Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) would make a good president amid widespread speculation that he could enter the 2028 race, according to a new poll. The Quinnipiac University poll, released Wednesday, found that 40 percent of voters agreed Shapiro would do well in the role while 43 percent…

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Senators press Trump BLM nominee over past support for public land sales

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Senators press Trump BLM nominee over past support for public land sales
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:54 PM(2h or newer)
3:54 PM

Senators on Wednesday pressed President Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) over his past statements in favor of selling some of the nation’s public lands. In response to concerns raised primarily but not exclusively by Democrats, former Rep. Steve Pearce (R-N.M.) said the Trump administration does not plan to hold mass sales of…

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Four shot dead on US-registered speedboat by border guard, Cuba says

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Four shot dead on US-registered speedboat by border guard, Cuba says
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:53 PM(2h or newer)
3:53 PM

Six other passengers were wounded in the incident, which took place near an island on Cuba's northern coast.

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U.S. Opens the Way for Fuel-Starved Cuba to Get Oil Shipments

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U.S. Opens the Way for Fuel-Starved Cuba to Get Oil Shipments
U.S. Opens the Way for Fuel-Starved Cuba to Get Oil Shipments
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:50 PM(2h or newer)
3:50 PM

The Treasury Department also said some shipments of American fuel could be legal to relieve the humanitarian crisis on the Communist island.

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Emanuel: Skipping Trump State of the Union doesn’t help Democrats

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Emanuel: Skipping Trump State of the Union doesn’t help Democrats
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:48 PM(2h or newer)
3:48 PM

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said that Democrats skipping Tuesday’s State of the Union speech from President Trump does not help them. “I think the Democrats should have shown up. Don’t be, don’t play junior varsity in that area, and listen to the president’s remarks and then go out with the — and say what…

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Four Dead After Cuba Intercepts U.S.-Registered Speedboat

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Four Dead After Cuba Intercepts U.S.-Registered Speedboat
Four Dead After Cuba Intercepts U.S.-Registered Speedboat
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:48 PM(2h or newer)
3:48 PM

Six others were injured in a skirmish that took place off the island’s coast, Cuba’s Interior Ministry said.

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Best and Worst Moments From Trump’s State of the Union Address

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Best and Worst Moments From Trump’s State of the Union Address
Best and Worst Moments From Trump’s State of the Union Address
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:47 PM(2h or newer)
3:47 PM

Eight Opinion writers weigh in on the speech.

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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump
Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:46 PM(2h or newer)
3:46 PM

Documents released by the Justice Department briefly mention a woman’s unverified accusation that Donald J. Trump assaulted her in the 1980s, when she was a minor. But several memos related to her account are not in the files.

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Review | I played ‘Resident Evil Requiem’ 9 times. Here’s what does and doesn’t work. - The Washington Post

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Review | I played ‘Resident Evil Requiem’ 9 times. Here’s what does and doesn’t work. - The Washington Post
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3:41 PM

Review | I played ‘Resident Evil Requiem’ 9 times. Here’s what does and doesn’t work.  The Washington Post

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F.B.I. Raids Home of L.A.U.S.D. Chief Alberto Carvalho and School District Offices

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F.B.I. Raids Home of L.A.U.S.D. Chief Alberto Carvalho and School District Offices
F.B.I. Raids Home of L.A.U.S.D. Chief Alberto Carvalho and School District Offices
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:37 PM(2h or newer)
3:37 PM

The investigation’s target was unclear. The school district is the nation’s second largest, and as superintendent, Alberto Carvalho has one of the highest-profile jobs in K-12 education.

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Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces

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Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:36 PM(2h or newer)
3:36 PM

From Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.) Monday in Wattenbarger v. City of Crossville (M.D. Tenn.): "Queers stay away from our… The post Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces appeared first on Reason.com.

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Thune: No agreement among GOP senators on talking filibuster

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Thune: No agreement among GOP senators on talking filibuster
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:33 PM(2h or newer)
3:33 PM

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Wednesday that there’s not enough consensus in the Senate Republican conference to increase the chances of advancing voting reform by forcing Democrats to wage an arduous talking filibuster in order to block the House-passed legislation. Thune warned that forcing Democrats to hold the floor continuously with speeches…

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Businesses Push for Tariff Refunds as Trump Aides Hint at Fight to Come

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Businesses Push for Tariff Refunds as Trump Aides Hint at Fight to Come
Businesses Push for Tariff Refunds as Trump Aides Hint at Fight to Come
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:33 PM(2h or newer)
3:33 PM

By the president’s own admission, it could be years before the matter is settled, even though the administration previously indicated it would pay.

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Roots of the Rockies: Reclaiming Colorado’s Past to Understand Its Future

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Roots of the Rockies: Reclaiming Colorado’s Past to Understand Its Future
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:22 PM(2h or newer)
3:22 PM

Colorado has long been a canvas for the American imagination: snow-capped peaks, gold rush lore, cowboy grit and ski towns perched high above the clouds. But beneath the postcard beauty lies something deeper: a layered story of homeland, migration, resilience and reinvention. The latest episode of World of Travel explores Colorado not just as a…

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Larry Summers Will Resign From Harvard After Jeffrey Epstein Revelations

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Larry Summers Will Resign From Harvard After Jeffrey Epstein Revelations
Larry Summers Will Resign From Harvard After Jeffrey Epstein Revelations
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:16 PM(2h or newer)
3:16 PM

Mr. Summers, former president of the school, had stepped back from teaching after documents showed a closer relationship to Jeffrey Epstein than previously known. He will leave at the end of the academic year.

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Feds raid home, office of superintendent for Los Angeles schools

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Feds raid home, office of superintendent for Los Angeles schools
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:11 PM(2h or newer)
3:11 PM

Federal authorities are executing search warrants against Los Angeles Unified School (LAUSD) District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho.  The second largest school district in the nation said it is aware of “law enforcement activity at Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters and at the home of the Superintendent.”  While the district said it is cooperating with the investigation, it had…

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FCC seeks public comment on live sports broadcasting marketplace

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FCC seeks public comment on live sports broadcasting marketplace
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:59 PM(2h or newer)
2:59 PM

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is soliciting public comment on consumer experience with live sports viewing in the streaming era. As part of a notice posted on Wednesday, the department said, “watching your favorite sports team play is not as easy these days,” and argued “sports remain inherently local, despite the increasingly national nature and…

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Cuban coast guard kills four in exchange of fire with US-registered boat

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Cuban coast guard kills four in exchange of fire with US-registered boat
Cuban coast guard kills four in exchange of fire with US-registered boat
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:56 PM(2h or newer)
2:56 PM

Four killed, six wounded in Cuba territorial waters shooting involving U.S. speedboat as Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends Caribbean summit in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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ICE whistleblower sounds alarm on reduced training: dangerous!

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ICE whistleblower sounds alarm on reduced training: dangerous!
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:54 PM(2h or newer)
2:54 PM

Training on constitutional limits, use of force, and lawful arrests isn’t optional. It’s foundational.

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Judge rejects rapid Trump administration deportations to third countries

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Judge rejects rapid Trump administration deportations to third countries
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:54 PM(2h or newer)
2:54 PM

A federal judge in Boston ruled against the Trump administration’s request to lift a block on a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy that allows federal officials to deport migrants to countries other than their own.  In a Wednesday order, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy said this third-country removal policy “is not fine, nor is…

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Trump Treasury official to exit after objecting to Minneapolis crackdown - The Washington Post

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Trump Treasury official to exit after objecting to Minneapolis crackdown - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:48 PM(2h or newer)
2:48 PM

Trump Treasury official to exit after objecting to Minneapolis crackdown  The Washington Post

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Trump hits Iran with new sanctions ahead of nuclear talks

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Trump hits Iran with new sanctions ahead of nuclear talks
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:44 PM(2h or newer)
2:44 PM

The U.S. is imposing new sanctions on Iranian individuals, companies and ships accused of enabling the country’s illicit oil sales and ballistic missile programs as President Trump escalates pressure on Tehran over its nuclear program. The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced additional action targeting vessels in Iran’s “shadow fleet” that officials said have collectively transported…

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Energy Department doles out its largest-ever loan: $26.5B for power in Georgia, Alabama

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Energy Department doles out its largest-ever loan: $26.5B for power in Georgia, Alabama
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:43 PM(2h or newer)
2:43 PM

The Energy Department on Wednesday announced it would dole out its largest-ever loan, lending $26.5 billion for electric power in Georgia and Alabama. The loan, to subsidiaries of the utility Southern Company, would fund new gas power and improvements for existing nuclear power plants and water power, as well as battery storage system and power…

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Democrats humiliated after SOTU stunts fail to stop Trump

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Democrats humiliated after SOTU stunts fail to stop Trump
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:41 PM(2h or newer)
2:41 PM

Another state of the union speech, another opportunity for Democrats to beclown themselves with pointless theatrics and feckless resistance.

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco

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Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco
Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:35 PM(2h or newer)
2:35 PM

Two politicians and two former police officers were found guilty in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman who fought corruption and violence.

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Politician brothers convicted in Brazil for ordering murder of prominent councillor

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Politician brothers convicted in Brazil for ordering murder of prominent councillor
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:35 PM(2h or newer)
2:35 PM

Marielle Franco's murder at the age of 38 in Rio de Janeiro sparked protests across Brazil.

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Data centers’ air pollution associated with lung issues: Report

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Data centers’ air pollution associated with lung issues: Report
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:32 PM(2h or newer)
2:32 PM

Emissions from data centers can cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby, according to a new report.

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"The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow

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"The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:30 PM(2h or newer)
2:30 PM

A very interesting article by my Hoover Institution colleague Philip Zelikow, who is an emeritus history professor (mostly specializing in… The post "The New Global Tariffs Are Also Unlawful," by Philip Zelikow appeared first on Reason.com.

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Tipped workers expect tax boon this year, but not a long-term fix

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Tipped workers expect tax boon this year, but not a long-term fix
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:30 PM(2h or newer)
2:30 PM

In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Trump once again touted new tax benefits for tipped workers, who like many Americans are feeling the pinch of higher prices.

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Spain declassifies files on 1981 attempted coup in effort to dispel conspiracy theories

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Spain declassifies files on 1981 attempted coup in effort to dispel conspiracy theories
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:30 PM(2h or newer)
2:30 PM

The release comes on the same day as the death of the coup leader, Antonio Tejero Molina.

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Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger.

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Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger.
Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger.
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:29 PM(2h or newer)
2:29 PM

Latest data hints that benefits seen so far could be underestimates.

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Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails

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Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails
Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:29 PM(2h or newer)
2:29 PM

Mr. Kerrey has left his role as chairman of the company, Monolith, after Justice Department documents showed he had met and corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act

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Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:20 PM(2h or newer)
2:20 PM

Prof. Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota) has a very interesting item on this today at Lawfare; I'm not an expert on the… The post Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Defense Production Act appeared first on Reason.com.

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Collins questions Casey Means on ‘magic mushroom’ use during confirmation hearing

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Collins questions Casey Means on ‘magic mushroom’ use during confirmation hearing
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:07 PM(2h or newer)
2:07 PM

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Wednesday questioned Dr. Casey Means, President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, on her previously recommending psilocybin use.  During Means’s confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Collins, holding a copy of the nominee’s 2024 book “Good Energy,” said she was “concerned” that Means encouraged…

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Republicans stare down epic voter enthusiasm gap ahead of 2026 midterms - The Washington Post

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Republicans stare down epic voter enthusiasm gap ahead of 2026 midterms - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:06 PM(2h or newer)
2:06 PM

Republicans stare down epic voter enthusiasm gap ahead of 2026 midterms  The Washington Post

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Trump Says Tech Firms Should Pay More for Electricity

Trump Says Tech Companies Should Build Their Own Power Plants for AI Data Centers

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Trump Says Tech Firms Should Pay More for Electricity
Trump Says Tech Firms Should Pay More for Electricity
1:59 PM

The president said he had negotiated a deal with tech giants to cover the energy costs of data centers, but offered few details. Experts said such pledges could prove difficult in practice.

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From SOTU to SCOTUS

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From SOTU to SCOTUS
1:58 PM

The Chief Justice granted my motion.

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Opinion | Munich Showcased the West’s Security Illusions

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Opinion | Munich Showcased the West’s Security Illusions
Opinion | Munich Showcased the West’s Security Illusions
1:53 PM

I heard more of the wishful thinking and denial that have dominated European and U.S. politics for years.

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BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur

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BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur
BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur
1:49 PM

The awards organization and the broadcaster have ordered separate investigations into what led to airing the slur, which was shouted involuntarily during Sunday’s ceremony.

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Pope Leo to visit four African countries in April

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Pope Leo to visit four African countries in April
1:47 PM

This is the first time that a pope will visit Algeria, whose population is mostly Muslim.

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GOP attorneys general ask DOJ to block Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal

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GOP attorneys general ask DOJ to block Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal
1:46 PM

A group of Republican attorneys general is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to scrutinize a planned merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal that has come under fire in recent weeks over antitrust concerns and accusations from the right of what lawmakers argue is left-leaning bias at the streamer. Nebraska Attorney General…

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Omar: Speaking out during Trump’s State of the Union was ‘unavoidable’

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Omar: Speaking out during Trump’s State of the Union was ‘unavoidable’
1:45 PM

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday defended heckling President Trump during his record-long State of the Union address, calling the action “unavoidable.” “The president talked about protecting Americans, and I just had to remind him that his administration was responsible for killing two of my constituents,” Omar told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, referencing the deaths of…

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In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement

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In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement
In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement
1:39 PM

The race is one of a handful of competitive Senate elections this year, but Democrats seem most confident about North Carolina, partly because their candidate, former Gov. Roy Cooper, has never been beaten.

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Texas outpaces Senate primary spending record ahead of March 3 election

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Texas outpaces Senate primary spending record ahead of March 3 election
1:37 PM

Texas set a new record for the most expensive Senate primary in U.S. history, hitting a whopping total of $110 million in campaign ad spending alone.  Approximately $88 million has been spent in campaign advertising favoring Republicans competing in the race, compared to just under $22 million for the two Democrats in the race, according…

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Eight years after Parkland, school safety still demands action from Congress

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Eight years after Parkland, school safety still demands action from Congress
1:30 PM

After eight years since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, Congress has made progress in passing meaningful school safety reforms, but more work needs to be done to ensure prevention reaches every school and community.

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Grandson Of Reese’s Cup Inventor Blasts Hershey’s Recipe Change

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Grandson Of Reese’s Cup Inventor Blasts Hershey’s Recipe Change
1:29 PM

Brad Reese, the grandson of the man who invented the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, is publicly criticizing The Hershey Company, accusing the candy giant of replacing traditional ingredients like milk chocolate and peanut butter with low-cost substitutes. What do you think? The post Grandson Of Reese’s Cup Inventor Blasts Hershey’s Recipe Change appeared first on The Onion.

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Newborn Hepatitis B vaccine rates peaked in 2023, then slipped: Research

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Newborn Hepatitis B vaccine rates peaked in 2023, then slipped: Research
1:28 PM

A new research study shows that hepatitis B vaccination rates among newborns in the U.S. declined by more than 10 percent from its peak in early 2023.  The study, published online Tuesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, determined via an analysis of over 12.4 million newborns that vaccination rates for HBV peaked…

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U.K. Delays Controversial Deal Linked to U.S. Military Base After Trump Criticism

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U.K. Delays Controversial Deal Linked to U.S. Military Base After Trump Criticism
U.K. Delays Controversial Deal Linked to U.S. Military Base After Trump Criticism
1:28 PM

The government says it won’t hand over the islands that host the Diego Garcia base without Washington approval.

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2026 Lexus RZ 550e review: Likable, but it needs improvement

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2026 Lexus RZ 550e review: Likable, but it needs improvement
2026 Lexus RZ 550e review: Likable, but it needs improvement
1:27 PM

It's not very efficient, and the synthetic gearshifts aren't great, but I liked it?

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US says it will allow resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba - Reuters

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US says it will allow resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba - Reuters
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US says it will allow resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba  Reuters

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RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs

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RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs
RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs
1:21 PM

RAM represented about 15 to 18 percent of PC costs last quarter, HP said.

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Peru's Marxist President Changes His Mind, Doesn't Make Hernando de Soto Prime Minister

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Peru's Marxist President Changes His Mind, Doesn't Make Hernando de Soto Prime Minister
1:15 PM

Illustration featuring a photo of Peruvian President JosĂŠ MarĂ­a BalcĂĄzar swearing in Denisse Miralles as prime minister next to a black-and-white photo of Hernando de Soto

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‘Michael’ Director Reveals Biopic Will Fully Confront Allegations Against Kevin Spacey

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‘Michael’ Director Reveals Biopic Will Fully Confront Allegations Against Kevin Spacey
1:10 PM

LOS ANGELES—Responding to concerns that his upcoming Michael Jackson biopic would downplay accusations of sexual abuse involving the late singer, Michael director Antoine Fuqua revealed to reporters Wednesday that the film would fully confront allegations against actor Kevin Spacey. “Though it might make people uncomfortable, no movie about the King of Pop would be complete […] The post ‘Michael’ Director Reveals Biopic Will Fully Confront Allegations Against Kevin Spacey appeared first on The Onion.

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Trump’s surgeon general pick won’t urge vaccines for measles, flu, whooping cough

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Trump’s surgeon general pick won’t urge vaccines for measles, flu, whooping cough
1:08 PM

President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, on Wednesday said she won’t broadly encourage parents to vaccinate their children against measles, the flu or whooping cough, as previously done by her predecessors.  Means testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee as a crucial step in her confirmation, but faced aggressive…

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Watch live: House Democrats condemn Trump policies during annual retreat

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Watch live: House Democrats condemn Trump policies during annual retreat
1:04 PM

House Democrats kicked off their annual retreat Wednesday afternoon, less than a day after President Trump criticized and clashed with members of the caucus during his record-long State of the Union address. While many Democrats in both chambers of Congress chose to boycott the speech altogether, Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Al…

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Vance to Iran: Talks show US pursuing diplomatic deal; Trump has right to use military option if he chooses

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Vance to Iran: Talks show US pursuing diplomatic deal; Trump has right to use military option if he chooses
1:04 PM

Vice President Vance on Wednesday said the U.S. is seeking a diplomatic deal with Iran in their upcoming talks, adding that President Trump has the sole authority on whether the U.S. will strike the Middle Eastern country. “The president has been crystal clear as he could be,” Vance told Fox News’s Bill Hemmer on “America’s…

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Trump moves to remake Dulles Airport, weighing redesign proposals - The Washington Post

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Trump moves to remake Dulles Airport, weighing redesign proposals - The Washington Post
1:00 PM

Trump moves to remake Dulles Airport, weighing redesign proposals  The Washington Post

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Analysis | Trump reframes America, in two acts - The Washington Post

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Analysis | Trump reframes America, in two acts - The Washington Post
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Analysis | Trump reframes America, in two acts  The Washington Post

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Pentagon to Anthropic: If You Won't Let Us Use Your AI for Mass Surveillance or Autonomous Weapons, Expect Punishment

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Pentagon to Anthropic: If You Won't Let Us Use Your AI for Mass Surveillance or Autonomous Weapons, Expect Punishment
1:00 PM

Pete Hegseth has threatened to invoke the Defense Production Act to force Anthropic to come around.

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Voice of America is covering Iran’s protests, but not its best-known dissident - The Washington Post

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Voice of America is covering Iran’s protests, but not its best-known dissident - The Washington Post
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Voice of America is covering Iran’s protests, but not its best-known dissident  The Washington Post

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Trump’s speech highlighted his vision of hope versus Democrats’ despair and decline

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Trump’s speech highlighted his vision of hope versus Democrats’ despair and decline
1:00 PM

Democrats, unable to achieve their goal of making Trump die in prison, are angrier and more unhinged than ever.

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Was this Trump’s last State of the Union?

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Was this Trump’s last State of the Union?
1:00 PM

Trump’s address was not a pivot to persuasion — it was a doubling down on confrontation as strategy. And it revealed was how much of this presidency depends on maintaining narrative control.

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STAT+: A rare disease drug was approvable, then it wasn’t. Inside a surprise rejection by the FDA

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STAT+: A rare disease drug was approvable, then it wasn’t. Inside a surprise rejection by the FDA
STAT+: A rare disease drug was approvable, then it wasn’t. Inside a surprise rejection by the FDA
12:57 PM

Drugmakers thought they had the FDA's buy-in to approve a therapy to treat a type of cancer that can quickly turn deadly. The agency, however, rejected it.

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German chancellor warns of trade imbalance with China during first Beijing trip

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German chancellor warns of trade imbalance with China during first Beijing trip
12:50 PM

German business groups urged Merz to send a clear signal to China on competition and export controls.

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Live updates: Senators grill surgeon general pick Casey Means on vaccines

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Live updates: Senators grill surgeon general pick Casey Means on vaccines
12:46 PM

President Trump delivered a record-setting State of the Union address Tuesday night, when he zeroed in on his signature economic and foreign policies, while laying criticism on the Supreme Court and Democrats. Four justices listened but did not react. The president touted his successes, while branding Democrats “crazy.” They pushed back on his claims, protesting…

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Manufacturers group ups fight against RFK Jr. focus on ultra-processed foods

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Manufacturers group ups fight against RFK Jr. focus on ultra-processed foods
12:43 PM

A manufacturers lobbying group is pushing back against Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent pledge to look into the safety of ultra-processed foods.  The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), which represents 14,000 companies in every sector, including the food and beverage industry, released a report Wednesday outlining how the U.S.…

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Epstein blamed 'Charles' on day Andrew lost UK trade envoy job

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Epstein blamed 'Charles' on day Andrew lost UK trade envoy job
Epstein blamed 'Charles' on day Andrew lost UK trade envoy job
12:39 PM

Jeffrey Epstein blamed "Charles" on the day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor lost his UK trade envoy job.

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Can People in Frog Costumes Beat Fascism?

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Can People in Frog Costumes Beat Fascism?
12:37 PM

Two people in frog costumes

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Larry Summers resigns from Harvard amid investigation into Epstein ties

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Larry Summers resigns from Harvard amid investigation into Epstein ties
12:37 PM

Former Harvard University President Larry Summers is resigning from positions at the university due to his discovered ties with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.   Summers will leave his role as co-director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government and will not take on new positions with the university.   “I have made the difficult decision to retire from my Harvard professorship at…

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X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff

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X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff
12:33 PM

From today's order by Chief Judge Reed O'Connor (N.D. Tex.) in Doe v. X Corp.: [The federal] Non-Consensual Intimate Image… The post X and XXX (but No XX): No Revenge Porn Liability for X Based on X User's Alleged Illegal Posting of Commercial Porn Depicting Plaintiff appeared first on Reason.com.

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At least nine dead in Congo drone strike that killed rebel spokesperson, sources say - Reuters

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At least nine dead in Congo drone strike that killed rebel spokesperson, sources say - Reuters
12:31 PM

At least nine dead in Congo drone strike that killed rebel spokesperson, sources say  Reuters

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The next 2 years will be a bumpy ride for Democratic presidential candidates

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The next 2 years will be a bumpy ride for Democratic presidential candidates
12:30 PM

The 2028 Democratic presidential nomination contest is wide open and subject to lots of change, with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris leading the field in an early head to head matchup, while other Democrats such as Pete Buttigieg, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Mark Kelly are also in the running.

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Fetterman on Democrats ‘yelling and screaming’ during Trump speech: ‘Don’t do that’

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Fetterman on Democrats ‘yelling and screaming’ during Trump speech: ‘Don’t do that’
12:27 PM

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D) condemned the “yelling and screaming” from some Democratic legislators during President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday.  “I don’t care if it’s a Republican or Democrat, it’s a president. Just don’t do that,” Fetterman told Fox News’s Bill Hemmer early Wednesday. Some Democrats heckled the president during his remarks,…

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States sue over federal childhood vaccine recommendation changes

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States sue over federal childhood vaccine recommendation changes
12:21 PM

Over a dozen states sued the Trump administration for rolling back vaccine recommendations for children, which the officials argued pose a health risk to Americans. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. district court for the Northern District of California, challenged the Jan. 5 decision memo from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC), which…

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Iceland to hold EU referendum 'in the coming months', PM says - Reuters

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Iceland to hold EU referendum 'in the coming months', PM says - Reuters
12:10 PM

Iceland to hold EU referendum 'in the coming months', PM says  Reuters

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STAT+: HHS adviser hopes prior authorization reform happens in ‘double-digit months,’ not years

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STAT+: HHS adviser hopes prior authorization reform happens in ‘double-digit months,’ not years
STAT+: HHS adviser hopes prior authorization reform happens in ‘double-digit months,’ not years
12:09 PM

A top federal health official said he hopes the Trump administration’s efforts to whittle down the insurance industry’s use of prior authorizations will produce results “in double-digit months” instead of…

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Sanders, Mullin butt heads in surgeon general confirmation hearing

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Sanders, Mullin butt heads in surgeon general confirmation hearing
12:08 PM

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) lashed out against Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) over Obamacare during a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday for President Trump’s surgeon general pick, Casey Means, leading to a brief but tense exchange between the lawmakers. Mullin used much of his time railing against a “broken” health care system, which he blamed on…

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Local Dad Really Banking On Sports To Instill Core Values In Children

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Local Dad Really Banking On Sports To Instill Core Values In Children
12:07 PM

WAUKESHA, WI—Saying his approach to parenting was “hands-off” as far as imparting fundamental life lessons was concerned, local dad Derrick Pomeroy told reporters Wednesday that he was really counting on sports to instill all of the core values his two children would need in life. “I could probably find more opportunities to teach my kids about fairness and self-discipline, but with any luck, […] The post Local Dad Really Banking On Sports To Instill Core Values In Children appeared first on The Onion.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Spent Millions on Attack Ads Against Jasmine Crockett

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Spent Millions on Attack Ads Against Jasmine Crockett
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Spent Millions on Attack Ads Against Jasmine Crockett
12:06 PM

Gov. Greg Abbott hopes the ads featuring the Democrat will galvanize Republican voter turnout in November.

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White House to host Big Tech in pledge to rein in power costs - Reuters

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White House to host Big Tech in pledge to rein in power costs - Reuters
12:06 PM

White House to host Big Tech in pledge to rein in power costs  Reuters

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Schumer: State of the Union ‘was Donald Trump’s state of delusion’

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Schumer: State of the Union ‘was Donald Trump’s state of delusion’
12:04 PM

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) branded the president’s Tuesday State of the Union speech as “Donald Trump’s state of delusion.” “He’s in a bubble. He doesn’t even know what the average American is going through,” Schumer said of President Trump on Wednesday in an appearance on CNN’s “News Central.” The Democratic leader accused Trump…

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No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations

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No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations
12:04 PM

From Monday's decision by Judge Edward Chen in Barroca v. Hayward Area Recreation & Parks Dist. (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiff also… The post No First Amendment Right to Film Others' Party in Public Park, Even to Try to Document Alleged Ordinance Violations appeared first on Reason.com.

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Mexican Cartel Leader Killing Unleashes Wave Of Violence

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Mexican Cartel Leader Killing Unleashes Wave Of Violence
12:01 PM

Large swaths of western Mexico have been shut down after a surge in cartel violence sparked by the killing of one of the world’s most wanted drug kingpins, known as “El Mencho”, in a military raid, with foreign governments warning their citizens to stay inside. What do you think? The post Mexican Cartel Leader Killing Unleashes Wave Of Violence appeared first on The Onion.

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'Fear is everywhere': BBC reports from Mexican city turned into war zone by drug cartel feud

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'Fear is everywhere': BBC reports from Mexican city turned into war zone by drug cartel feud
12:00 PM

CuliacĂĄn in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.

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Will the Trump Administration Pay the Tariff Refunds It Promised?

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Congress must define a new 21st century tariff doctrine

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Congress must define a new 21st century tariff doctrine
12:00 PM

The Supreme Court has ruled that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs exceed the executive's authority, and Congress must now take up the task of defining a new tariff agenda that lowers prices, supports American businesses and farmers, strengthens supply chains, and repairs economic alliances.

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Bill Gates apologizes to foundation staff over Epstein ties

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Bill Gates apologizes to foundation staff over Epstein ties
11:59 AM

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates addressed criticism over his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a Tuesday town hall with staffers at the Gates Foundation. In the meeting, Gates maintained that he took no part in wrongdoing but conceded that he had damaged the non-profit’s brand by having close contact with the late financier,…

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Swiss bar fire victims to get solidarity payout

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Swiss bar fire victims to get solidarity payout
11:51 AM

The so-called solidarity contribution will go to each of the 115 injured and the families of the 41 who died.

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Germany’s Leader Merz Delivers a Blunt Warning to China on Trade

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Germany’s Leader Merz Delivers a Blunt Warning to China on Trade
Germany’s Leader Merz Delivers a Blunt Warning to China on Trade
11:46 AM

Chancellor Friedrich Merz laid out his complaints in a frank message to his hosts on a trip to Beijing that China had designed to showcase their relationship.

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Jeffries: Trump State of the Union ‘riddled with dirty rotten lies’

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Jeffries: Trump State of the Union ‘riddled with dirty rotten lies’
11:46 AM

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday slammed President Trump’s State of the Union address as a speech “riddled with dirty rotten lies.” “The president’s speech was riddled with dirty, rotten lies, including his unwillingness to confront the affordability crisis that Donald Trump has made worse throughout his entire time in office,” Jeffries said…

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Pete Buttigieg Says DOGE Was a Good Idea

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Pete Buttigieg Says DOGE Was a Good Idea
11:40 AM

Pete Buttigieg with the DOGE logo to his left

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Companies cutting jobs as investments shift toward AI - Reuters

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Companies cutting jobs as investments shift toward AI - Reuters
11:38 AM

Companies cutting jobs as investments shift toward AI  Reuters

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Federal judiciary asks for control of courthouses

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Federal judiciary asks for control of courthouses
11:34 AM

The federal judiciary on Tuesday requested to take control of courthouses for maintenance and management purposes, citing more than a decade of unresolved grievances at justice buildings across the country.  Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr., director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, wrote in separate letters to Vice President Vance and bipartisan congressional…

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Japan’s Takaichi stands up to China and wins big

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Japan’s Takaichi stands up to China and wins big
11:30 AM

Takaichi’s defiance of Beijing sets an example for other free-world leaders.

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WATCH: Two cars fall into sinkhole at traffic light in Nebraska

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WATCH: Two cars fall into sinkhole at traffic light in Nebraska
11:23 AM

Wild video shows two cars plunge into a sinkhole.

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Witness in disputed fatal ICE shooting in Texas dies in car crash

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Witness in disputed fatal ICE shooting in Texas dies in car crash
11:23 AM

The witness of a disputed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shooting in Texas last year died in a car crash in San Antonio on Saturday, according to multiple news reports. A lawyer for Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen who was fatally shot in 2025, told The Associated Press that Joshua Orta died in a…

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Reason Reacts to the State of the Union

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Reason Reacts to the State of the Union
11:20 AM

Andrew Heaton interviews Katherine Mangu-Ward about Trump's State of the Union

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From dating scams to fake lawyers: OpenAI details ChatGPT misuse in new threat report - Reuters

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From dating scams to fake lawyers: OpenAI details ChatGPT misuse in new threat report - Reuters
11:20 AM

From dating scams to fake lawyers: OpenAI details ChatGPT misuse in new threat report  Reuters

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US winding down health aid to Zimbabwe after talks collapse

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US winding down health aid to Zimbabwe after talks collapse
11:18 AM

The U.S. is winding down its health assistance to Zimbabwe after negotiations over a $367 million funding agreement broke down, the U.S. Embassy in Harare announced Tuesday. Zimbabwe pulled out of the talks over concerns about data sharing, sovereignty and the U.S.’s withdrawal from global health initiatives such as the World Health Organization, government spokesperson…

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