Talks Between Adams and Trump Adviser Center on Saudi Ambassadorship
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:05 AM(2h or newer)
The discussions are said to be part of an effort to get Mayor Eric Adams to end his mayoral campaign in New York City, clearing a path for Andrew Cuomo.
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Donald Trump, Constitutionalism, and the Third Face of Power
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:04 AM(2h or newer)
How to speak a new constitution into being
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South Koreans detained in ICE raid at Hyundai electric vehicle site in Georgia
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:03 AM(2h or newer)
The raid has sparked an angry response from South Korea which called it an unjust infringement of people's rights.
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If You Don't Like Socialism or the Establishment, Curtis Sliwa Wants Your Vote
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:00 AM(2h or newer)
Curtis Sliwa argues that the government failed us
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Yes, Trump is alive — and still driving the media nutty
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:00 AM(2h or newer)
If you’re a progressive Democrat who loathes Trump, then you can always find a comfy chair and a live mic over at CNN.
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South Korea expresses concern over an immigration raid at Hyundai's Georgia plant
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:58 AM(2h or newer)
"The business activities of our investors and the rights of our nationals must not be unjustly infringed," a foreign ministry spokesman said after about 300 South Koreans were detained.
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The Coast Guard has a fitness test. Would you pass it?
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:52 AM(2h or newer)
All Coast Guard military members must take a physical fitness assessment by the end of the year.
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Hawley calls for repeal of tech legal shield as AI rises
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:51 AM(2h or newer)
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Thursday called for the repeal of a law that shields major tech companies from lawsuits over content created on their platforms amid the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI).  Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which provides tech firms with immunity from legal challenges over user-generated content, has increasingly…
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Massachusetts governor orders insurers to cover state-recommended vaccines
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:46 AM(2h or newer)
Massachusetts has become the first state to impose its own vaccine coverage rules. The state now requires health insurance companies to continue covering immunizations recommended by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and not to rely solely on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations. “When the federal government fails to protect…
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The Socialist Transit Plan That Could Break NYC
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:45 AM(2h or newer)
Kennedy on a bus in NYC with the words free buses??
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Thune endorses Hinson for Ernst’s Iowa Senate seat
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:43 AM(2h or newer)
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is endorsing Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), a third-term member of the House, giving her leg up in the race to replace retiring Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). “We need conservative fighters in the Senate — and that’s exactly what we’ll get with Ashley Hinson,” Thune said in a statement. “Ashley…
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The Return of the ‘War Department’ Is More Than Nostalgia. It’s a Message.
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:39 AM(2h or newer)
President Trump and his defense secretary say they want to return to the era when America won wars. They largely ignore the greatest accomplishment of the past 80 years: avoiding superpower conflict.
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Newsom leads 2028 Democratic field: Survey
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:35 AM(2h or newer)
California Governor Gavin Newsom has emerged as the top candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll, with 21% of registered Democratic voters and Democratic-leaning voters identifying him as their preferred nominee.
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Donors Push Mamdani to Maximum Fund-Raising Cap in Mayor’s Race
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:31 AM(2h or newer)
Zohran Mamdani’s campaign says it has hit the $8 million spending cap, a sign of the Democrat’s support especially among small-dollar donors in New York City.
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When pediatricians revolt: Rejecting CDC guidelines for scientific integrity
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:30 AM(2h or newer)
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ “rebellion” is institutional conservatism — preserving scientific integrity against political disruption.
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India will continue to buy Russian oil despite US tariffs, finance minister says - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:28 AM(2h or newer)
India will continue to buy Russian oil despite US tariffs, finance minister says Reuters
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Trump administration reversing Biden-era plan to compensate airline passengers for disruptions
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:27 AM(2h or newer)
President Trump’s administration is reversing a former President Biden-era plan to require airlines to compensate passengers with cash, meals and other expenses for disruptions caused by U.S. carriers.  The rule, which was first introduced in 2023, would have provided customers between $200 and  $775 in compensation, along with lodging and meals, if the delay took…
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Angela Rayner, UK Deputy Prime Minister, Resigns After Underpaying Tax
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:26 AM(2h or newer)
In a blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ms. Rayner said she would step down after an ethics adviser found she had breached a code of conduct for government ministers.
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Dollar falls sharply after jobs data misses expectations - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:24 AM(2h or newer)
Dollar falls sharply after jobs data misses expectations Reuters
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US deploying stealth fighter jets to Caribbean for drug fight as tensions with Venezuela rise, sources say - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:23 AM(2h or newer)
US deploying stealth fighter jets to Caribbean for drug fight as tensions with Venezuela rise, sources say Reuters
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Questions Focus on Cable in Lisbon Funicular Crash
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:21 AM(2h or newer)
Images of recovery efforts in the accident, which killed 16 people on Wednesday, appeared to show damage to a cable connecting the funicular’s two cars.
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Trump: DOJ has ‘done its job’ on Epstein files
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:20 AM(2h or newer)
President Trump said Friday that the Justice Department had “done its job” on the Jeffrey Epstein case and called for an end to the push from bipartisan lawmakers for more disclosures related to the convicted sex offender. In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Trump blamed Democrats for bringing the Epstein case “back to life,”…
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U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Quits Over Tax Affairs
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:20 AM(2h or newer)
The departure of Angela Rayner is the latest blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, whose government has cratered in popularity a year after he was swept to power.
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Chuck Todd predicts Trump will throw RFK Jr. ‘overboard’
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:19 AM(2h or newer)
Political pundit Chuck Todd is predicting President Trump could remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amid pushback his policies are receiving from some in Congress. During an appearance on CNN this week, Todd called Kennedy “easily the most unqualified cabinet sectary,” in Trump’s government. “There…
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WHO declares end of global emergency over mpox outbreak
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:18 AM(2h or newer)
The African mpox outbreak no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, the WHO said, even as the response must continue.
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Wall St rises to record highs after soft jobs data boosts rate-cut bets; Broadcom climbs - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:17 AM(2h or newer)
Wall St rises to record highs after soft jobs data boosts rate-cut bets; Broadcom climbs Reuters
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US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:15 AM(2h or newer)
US labor market cracks widen as job growth nearly stalls in August Reuters
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Broadcom shares rally as $10 billion chip deal shows AI strategy paying off - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:12 AM(2h or newer)
Broadcom shares rally as $10 billion chip deal shows AI strategy paying off Reuters
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Four Democratic senators urge Smithsonian to resist White House attempts to 'bully the institution'
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:12 AM(2h or newer)
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and three other Democrats are reminding the Smithsonian's secretary that the institution "is the responsibility of Congress."
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How a Top Secret SEAL Team 6 Mission Into North Korea Fell Apart
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:09 AM(2h or newer)
The 2019 operation, greenlit by President Trump, sought a strategic edge. It left unarmed North Koreans dead.
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Artificial sweeteners may hasten cognitive decline, study suggests
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:09 AM(2h or newer)
Researchers who published results in the journal "Neurology" tracked nearly 13,000 adults (average age: 52) and their diets for eight years.
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Welcome to the "Interim Docket"
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:08 AM(2h or newer)
Justice Kavanaugh on what to call the "shadow docket" now that it is no longer in the shadows.
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Gold hits record high, nears $3,600/oz as weak US jobs data fuels rate-cut bets - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:08 AM(2h or newer)
Gold hits record high, nears $3,600/oz as weak US jobs data fuels rate-cut bets Reuters
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Is Jobs Data Still Reliable? Why Economists Say Yes.
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:08 AM(2h or newer)
President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has prompted questions about political interference.
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Caitlin Clark is out for the rest of the 2025 season
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:04 AM(2h or newer)
The Indiana Fever have not had the season they planned for.
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Former London's Burning actor John Alford guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:04 AM(2h or newer)
Former London's Burning actor John Alford has been found guilty of sexually assaulting girls aged 14 and 15 at a friend's home.
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Oil heads for weekly loss as higher supply expected - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:00 AM(2h or newer)
Oil heads for weekly loss as higher supply expected Reuters
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Influential Jewish political groups are way out of step with American Jews
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:00 AM(2h or newer)
The legacy organizations’ appeal to blinkered tribalism is bound to fail, leaving in its wake a hurtful fissure in the American Jewish community that is likely to last at least a generation.
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Court rejects Trump administration transgender passport appeal
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:58 AM(2h or newer)
A federal court rejected an appeal by the Trump administration Thursday to deny transgender and nonbinary Americans passports reflecting their gender identity, upholding a preliminary injunction against a policy requiring identity documents to reflect a person’s sex “at conception.” In an order, a three-judge panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that the…
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Angela Rayner resigns over tax as UK deputy PM in damaging blow to Keir Starmer - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:56 AM(2h or newer)
Angela Rayner resigns over tax as UK deputy PM in damaging blow to Keir Starmer Reuters
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Greetings from Guhagar, India, where newly hatched turtles get some help into the sea
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:53 AM(2h or newer)
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:49 AM(2h or newer)
From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.
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1 in 4 homes face ‘severe or extreme’ climate risks, study finds
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:44 AM(2h or newer)
Nearly $13 trillion worth of homes are exposed to "severe or extreme" climate threats, according to Realtor.com.
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Pair of Senate Democrats charge Israel with ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:44 AM(2h or newer)
A pair of Senate Democrats are accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of overseeing a campaign of “ethnic cleansing” against Palestinians, raising urgent alarm as Israel begins its takeover of Gaza City and threatens to annex parts of the West Bank. Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Oreg.) said they came to their…
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US clothing retailers test full-price strategy as rich shoppers keep spending - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:43 AM(2h or newer)
US clothing retailers test full-price strategy as rich shoppers keep spending Reuters
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Tesla to award Musk an unparalleled $1 trillion - depending on performance - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:43 AM(2h or newer)
Tesla to award Musk an unparalleled $1 trillion - depending on performance Reuters
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Bodies of 2 tourists found a day apart at Alaska glacier
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:43 AM(2h or newer)
Two people have died after falling from a glacier in southeastern Alaska within a matter of days.
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5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Senate Hearing
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:40 AM(2h or newer)
During often tense exchanges, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his positions on Covid vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and autism.
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Israel is blasting through Gaza City neighborhoods, but people have nowhere to go
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:39 AM(2h or newer)
Israel's military says it has gained "operational control" of 40% of Gaza City and plans to intensify its attacks in a large-scale ground offensive to fully occupy the city.
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SNAPSHOT S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high after weak jobs data; Broadcom surges - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:36 AM(2h or newer)
SNAPSHOT S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high after weak jobs data; Broadcom surges Reuters
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Putin: Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be ‘legitimate targets’
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:35 AM(2h or newer)
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine amid the war would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow. “Therefore, if some troops appear there, especially now, during military operations, we proceed from the fact that these will be legitimate targets for destruction,” Putin said at an economic forum in…
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Trump: ‘Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China’
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:32 AM(2h or newer)
President Trump weighed in on the growing partnership between India, Russia and China on Friday, after the three nations’ leaders gathered together at a summit earlier in the week. “Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “May they have a long and prosperous future together!” The…
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STAT+: The FDA is getting more transparent about drug rejections
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:32 AM(2h or newer)
And more biotech news stories brought to you by The Readout.
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Former CDC official pokes holes in Kennedy’s claims of being briefed by experts
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:30 AM(2h or newer)
A former CDC official accused Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of lying to Congress about consulting CDC experts on vaccine policies.
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A Bad Jobs Report
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:30 AM(2h or newer)
President Donald Trump speaks to the media at the White House
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OpenAI links up with Broadcom to produce its own AI chips
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:30 AM(2h or newer)
Industry is moving towards custom solutions in wake of Nvidia's market domination.
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Extremes of presidential power: Lincoln, FDR, Trump
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:30 AM(2h or newer)
With summer break in the rearview, I have been reflecting on our family adventures — you know, before the kids grow up and take away my car keys. This past Independence Day, I hauled them to Fort McHenry in Baltimore. Patriotic? Check. Teachable moment? Check. It’s the exact spot where in Francis Scott Key wrote…
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Instant view: US job growth slows sharply in August, unemployment rate ticks higher - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:24 AM(2h or newer)
Instant view: US job growth slows sharply in August, unemployment rate ticks higher Reuters
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Two powerful aftershocks pummel Afghanistan after earthquakes kill 2,200 - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:24 AM(2h or newer)
Two powerful aftershocks pummel Afghanistan after earthquakes kill 2,200 Reuters
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Lisbon funicular worker among those killed in crash
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:23 AM(2h or newer)
Four employees of a non-profit organisation and a transport worker are among those who died.
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Thailand's Anutin Charnvirakul: from cannabis crusader to prime minister - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:15 AM(2h or newer)
Thailand's Anutin Charnvirakul: from cannabis crusader to prime minister Reuters
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Thailand's Anutin Charnvirakul elected PM after rout of ruling party rival - Reuters
Thailand's Anutin Charnvirakul elected PM after rout of ruling party rival Reuters
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Israel Now Controls Almost Half of Gaza City, Military Says
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:13 AM(2h or newer)
Hundreds of thousands of civilians are sheltering in the city as Israel’s planned takeover looms, with the potential to worsen the humanitarian crisis.
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Elon Musk Could Become First Trillionaire Under New Tesla Pay Package
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:12 AM(2h or newer)
Tesla’s board unveiled a compensation package for the chief executive that could be worth $900 billion if he meets ambitious targets.
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about PEPFAR and a Gilead drug, the FDA’s rejection letters, and much more
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:11 AM(2h or newer)
The FDA said it would start releasing rejection letters soon after they are provided to drugmakers, a victory for those who wanted more transparency.
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Venezuelan military jets buzz US Navy ship in 'highly provocative' move, Pentagon says
The Defense Department said Venezuela made a "highly provocative move" when it flew two aircraft near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters.
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EU sticks to planned Russian oil exit by 2028, energy chief says - Reuters
EU sticks to planned Russian oil exit by 2028, energy chief says Reuters
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California’s gerrymander clapback is an act of democratic self-defense
It’s true that two wrongs don’t make a right. But sometimes they cancel each other out.
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Andy Reid Gently Tells Travis Kelce What Expected Of Him On Wedding Night
KANSAS CITY, MO—Stressing that preparation was important both on and off the field, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reportedly sat tight end Travis Kelce down Friday to gently go over what would be expected of him on his wedding night. “The keys to performing your best in the bedroom are proper positioning and situational awareness,” […] The post Andy Reid Gently Tells Travis Kelce What Expected Of Him On Wedding Night appeared first on The Onion.
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‘People Who Go In That Locker Room Come Out…Different,’ Jets Custodian Warns Aaron Glenn
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—Speaking grimly as he mopped the floor beneath flickering fluorescent lights, longtime MetLife Stadium custodian Keith Browning reportedly approached first year New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn Friday and warned him that “people who go in that locker room come out…different.” “You be careful in there, Coach—I’ve seen a lot of good […] The post ‘People Who Go In That Locker Room Come Out…Different,’ Jets Custodian Warns Aaron Glenn appeared first on The Onion.
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Russia's Putin denies economy is stagnating, as evidence suggests otherwise - Reuters
Russia's Putin denies economy is stagnating, as evidence suggests otherwise Reuters
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Orsted wins approval for emergency rights issue as Trump threatens US projects - Reuters
Orsted wins approval for emergency rights issue as Trump threatens US projects Reuters
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Live updates: Anemic jobs report spurs economic concerns; Trump says ‘real numbers’ coming next year
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday delivered a jobs report showing anemic growth in the economy, figures that are likely to spur concerns about the broader economy under President Trump. The U.S. added 22,000 jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in August, according to the report. Economists expected the economy…
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The U.S. added only 22,000 jobs last month, showing cracks in the labor market
The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, and the unemployment rate inched up to 4.3%.
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Zelenskiy says thousands of troops could be deployed to Ukraine under security guarantees - Reuters
Zelenskiy says thousands of troops could be deployed to Ukraine under security guarantees Reuters
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Trump says India and Russia appear "lost" to "deepest, darkest China" - Reuters
Trump says India and Russia appear "lost" to "deepest, darkest China" Reuters
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Florida’s vaccine mandate removal: What does it mean for public health?
Deep concern is spreading among doctors, parents and public health workers for the safety of children and others who might be vulnerable in a disease outbreak.
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US adds just 22,000 jobs in August, well short of expectations
The U.S. economy added 22,000 jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in August, according to the first federal jobs report released since President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Economists expected the U.S. to gain 75,000 jobs last month with the unemployment rate rising slightly to 4.3…
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Bodycare stores to close - here's a list of the 32 locations
High street beauty chain Bodycare has confirmed it will shut 32 shops and cut around 450 jobs.
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Non-establishment Democrats: Run for president and save the party
Are we a populist party in name only, or are we a party actually filled with working people, civic leaders and educators?
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China to Impose Antidumping Measures on EU Pork, Commerce Ministry Says
The probe , launched in June last year, was seen as retaliation for the EU’s antisubsidy duties on Chinese electric vehicles.
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Immigration authorities raid Hyundai EV plant in Georgia
Federal immigration authorities raided a Hyundai electric vehicle (EV) plant in Georgia on Thursday, arresting more than 400 “unlawful aliens” as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration.  “Today, @ATFAtlanta joined [Homeland Security Investigations], FBI, [Drug Enforcement Agency], [Immigrations and Customs Enforcement], [Georgia State Patrol] and other agencies in a major immigration enforcement…
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Work paused at Hyundai's US site after hundreds of workers detained in raid - Reuters
Work paused at Hyundai's US site after hundreds of workers detained in raid Reuters
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Breaking Down Elon Musk’s Pay Package
Tesla’s C.E.O. could become the world’s first trillionaire — if he can get the carmaker to hit some lofty performance hurdles.
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Egypt vows to block Palestinian displacement, hardens rhetoric on Gaza - Reuters
Egypt vows to block Palestinian displacement, hardens rhetoric on Gaza Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump to reinterpret 1987 missile treaty to sell heavy attack drones abroad - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump to reinterpret 1987 missile treaty to sell heavy attack drones abroad Reuters
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VIEW Tesla board recommends record $1 trillion package for Musk - Reuters
VIEW Tesla board recommends record $1 trillion package for Musk Reuters
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Democratic disarray opens door to socialism
A whole new generation may have to learn first-hand that socialist policies will not work, and never have.
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Whole Hog Politics: 3 key dashboard numbers to track who wins the midterms
We don’t mean to completely pooh-pooh all of the talk about the importance of the gerrymandering arms race that has broken out since Texas tried to lasso five more seats for the GOP. But we should pooh-pooh it a little. Midterm elections depend on how districts are drawn, certainly, but not nearly as much as…
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The Epstein discharge petition is headed for success — with a nudge from Dems
Incoming Democrats are poised to advance legislation forcing the Trump administration to release all the federal files on Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender. Up to now, the focus on Capitol Hill has been on which Republicans might buck President Trump and GOP leaders and endorse a procedural tool, known as a discharge petition, to…
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U.S. informed Europe of cuts to military aid, Lithuania says - Reuters
U.S. informed Europe of cuts to military aid, Lithuania says Reuters
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What happened at RFK Jr.’s Senate hearing in 300 words
And more health news stories from STAT's Morning Rounds.
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Trump crypto backer Justin Sun says his World Liberty tokens frozen - Reuters
Trump crypto backer Justin Sun says his World Liberty tokens frozen Reuters
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China slaps initial duties on EU pork imports - Reuters
China slaps initial duties on EU pork imports Reuters
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Hamas releases video of Israeli hostages held in Gaza - Reuters
Hamas releases video of Israeli hostages held in Gaza Reuters
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DOJ sues Boston, mayor over sanctuary city law
The Justice Department (DOJ) sued Boston and its Democratic mayor, Michelle Wu, on Thursday over the city’s sanctuary law, arguing that it is illegal and helps release dangerous criminals who should be deported. “The Boston Police Department was once a cooperative partner with ICE’s immigration enforcement efforts. Throughout 2015, the Boston Police Department honored all…
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US commandos killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, NYT says - Reuters
US commandos killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, NYT says Reuters
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S&P 500 futures hit record high before key jobs data; Broadcom rises - Reuters
S&P 500 futures hit record high before key jobs data; Broadcom rises Reuters
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China’s impressive military parade masked shortcomings
Apart from short-lived confrontations in the South China Sea, China has not been involved in an extended intensive military conflict for nearly a half century.
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Western Troops in Ukraine Before a Peace Deal Would Be ‘Targets’, Putin Says
The Russian leader made the threat a day after European leaders said they were willing to deploy forces on the ground to secure an agreement to end the war.
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RFK Jr. pressed on vaccine accessibility. And, a plan for Ukraine's post-war safety
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tries to defend his actions regarding vaccines in a Senate hearing. And, a European coalition announces a plan for Ukraine's post-war security.
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With Trump and Ukraine, Europe’s Leaders Are Playing a Long Game
Leaders on the continent are trying to show the U.S. president that they are serious about laying the groundwork to end the war — and that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is not.
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Health Secretary RFK Jr. grilled on vaccines and more during Senate hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was questioned by senators from both parties on Thursday about vaccine access and more. NPR analyzes the health secretary's nearly three-hour appearance.
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The Democrats’ Crime Messaging Problem
Congressional Democrats respond to Trump’s D.C. takeover amid the city’s crime drop.
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Today in Supreme Court History: September 5, 1922
9/5/1922: Justice George Sutherland takes the oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 5, 1922 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Today in Supreme Court History: September 4, 1851
9/4/1851: Justice Levi Woodbury dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 4, 1851 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Trump Says Tariffs Make Us Richer. So, Why Are Most Countries With High Tariffs So Poor?
President Donald Trump and a shipping container with a map of the world on the side.
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Rocket Report: Neutron’s pad opens for business; SpaceX gets Falcon 9 green light
"Nobody’s waving the white flag here until the last hour of the last day."
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Why solar flares are way hotter than researchers thought
The hottest parts of the sun are its solar flares, and a new study suggests these flares could be more than six times hotter than scientists used to believe.
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Senate Republican campaign arm calls on Hunt to stop stoking Senate speculation, endorse Cornyn
The National Republican Senate Committee is calling on Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) to stop stoking speculation that he could run for Senate and back Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) upcoming reelection bid in a new memo to Hunt’s donors obtained exclusively by The Hill.  The committee refers to Hunt’s flirtation with a potential Senate bid in…
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Fort Bliss immigrant detention camp is emblematic of Trump’s strategy
Fort Bliss, the U.S. Army base that encompasses parts of West Texas and New Mexico near El Paso, has become the center for deploying a temporary “soft-sided” camp for detained migrants. The new camp is believed to hold about 1,000 people, with expansion to 5,000 in the near future. According to official statements, the facilities there…
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A Failed Top Secret Mission in North Korea, and a Government Shutdown Deadline
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
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Morning Bid: All eyes on jobs - Reuters
Morning Bid: All eyes on jobs Reuters
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Terror arrests in locations across England
Four men have been arrested in raids in Yorkshire, Derbyshire and the West Midlands, on suspicion of plotting acts of terrorism.
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What we know about Lisbon's deadly funicular crash
At least 16 people died after a carriage on the city's famous Glória hillside railway derailed.
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Boy, 3, pulled from funicular crash that has shocked Portugal
It is unclear what caused the crash in which 16 people died and more than 20 were injured, including many foreign nationals.
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Chinese public is divided over whether to seek global dominance or share leadership
A new poll shows a majority of Chinese people see competition with the U.S. as a threat, but there is a split on what role Beijing should take on in the world stage.
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A Nighttime Raid
An investigation details a previously undisclosed U.S. operation to intercept the North Korean leader’s communications.
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Review: Ologies Podcast Explores Everything From Witches to Algae
How Alie Ward's interviews with a wide range of experts subtly make the case for liberalism and pluralism.
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Trump Will Rename the Defense Department the Department of War: What to Know
The president has said the name “just sounded better” than Defense Department, a name that has been in use since 1949.
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Aid workers use donkeys to reach remote Sudan landslide site
Aid workers deliver food and medical supplies to the village cut off by a massive landslide on Sunday.
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Duchess of Kent, who famously hugged losing Wimbledon finalist in tears, has died
The Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace has said.
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Rubio says US will 'blow up' foreign crime groups if needed
The secretary of state made the comments during a trip to Ecuador, where he announced new measures targeting criminal gangs.
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Indian farmer gives up home so village children can have a school
Mor Singh’s residence now operates as an upper primary school attended by 50-60 students in his village
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Mounting Deportations Meet Slow Hiring in a ‘Curious Kind of Balance’
An influx of immigrants helped ease worker shortages, and now their expulsion is helping to mask the country’s weakening demand for labor.
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Exclusive: Major Japanese copper smelter to cut output, capacity as margins erode - Reuters
Exclusive: Major Japanese copper smelter to cut output, capacity as margins erode Reuters
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Senators Unleash on R.F.K. Jr.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions after a tumultuous few weeks.
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'One and done' dose of LSD keeps anxiety at bay
People with generalized anxiety disorder improved significantly after they got a single dose of LSD powerful enough to induce a psychedelic trip.
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Harvard in ‘much more powerful position’ against Trump after funding ruling
Harvard secured a major victory for itself and the higher education community this week when a judge ordered the Trump administration to release $2.2 billion in frozen funds to the nation’s oldest and richest university.   The win comes at a pivotal time as multiple other colleges are in talks with the Trump administration to…
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The Memo: Trump suffers sting from flurry of court defeats
The courts have delivered President Trump a striking flurry of defeats this week on hot-button issues. Even if Trump challenges the decisions, which seems almost certain, the verdicts at the least have the capacity to disrupt his efforts to asset his power in ever more expansive ways. On Tuesday alone, courts hit at two deeply…
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GOP senators signal to Trump that Kennedy is on thin ice
Republican senators are sending clear signs of disapproval and unhappiness with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., making it plain to President Trump that they want the administration to address the chaos Kennedy has caused by trying to rewrite the nation’s vaccine policies. GOP senators have stopped short of calling on…
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Rising electric bills become political problem for Trump, GOP
Rising power prices are becoming a political liability for Republicans as electricity costs outpace inflation. A recent Consumer Price Index report found electricity prices were rising at double the rate of inflation, having increased 5.5 percent over the past year. And the general public may be starting to take notice. “In the last couple of years, different…
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Gold heads for best week in three months ahead of US jobs data - Reuters
Gold heads for best week in three months ahead of US jobs data Reuters
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Toothpaste becomes battleground as US-India tensions spill into company ads - Reuters
Toothpaste becomes battleground as US-India tensions spill into company ads Reuters
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Teacher stabbed at school in Germany - as teen suspect shot
A 17-year-old suspected of stabbing a teacher at a school in Germany has been injured by gunfire during his arrest, police said.
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Three British nationals among those who died in Lisbon funicular crash
Three British nationals are among the 16 who died after the iconic Gloria funicular in Lisbon derailed and crashed, authorities have said.
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Suspect shot during arrest after stabbing at German school, police say - Reuters
Suspect shot during arrest after stabbing at German school, police say Reuters
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China slaps preliminary duties on EU pork imports - Reuters
China slaps preliminary duties on EU pork imports Reuters
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Putin rejects Western security in Ukraine, warning troops would be target
The Russian leader's refusal comes after 26 countries pledged to deploy troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire.
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Tycoon’s Abrupt Departure Presages End of Political Era in Thailand
Thaksin Shinawatra said he was traveling to Dubai for medical checks as parliament elected a new prime minister after his daughter was ousted from the role.
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Why Hamas Refuses to Give Up Fighting
Analysts say that despite its vast losses in Gaza, Hamas believes it can hold out for a deal that ensures its survival.
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BMW debuts 6th-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3
Class-leading efficiency and computer-controlled driving dynamics combine.
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Former China securities regulatory chief Yi under investigation, sources say - Reuters
Former China securities regulatory chief Yi under investigation, sources say Reuters
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Powerball Lottery Hopefuls Love This California Gas Station
A Syrian immigrant in Southern California beat the odds — twice — and now some Powerball players see an ineffable magic at work in his store.
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French Winemaker Gets Prison for Selling Fake Champagne
Didier Chopin, 56, was accused of passing off wine made with carbonated grapes from Spain and other regions in France as Champagne.
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The Trump Administration Wants to Switch Off Climate Satellites
The Trump administration wants to switch off and possibly destroy the climate-monitoring technology.
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Carlo Acutis, a Saint for the Modern Age
Nicknamed God’s influencer, Carlo, who died at age 15, used technology to express his religious beliefs. The church sees him as a way to connect to the young.
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Trump’s Lonely Trade Crusade
A sign of the folly of Trump’s trade policy is that it has inspired no apparent envy among other nations.
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The Doctors Are Real, but the Sales Pitches Are Frauds
Scammers are using A.I. tools to make it look as if medical professionals are promoting dubious health care products.
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‘Something Is Wrong With My Brain’: A Police Officer’s Descent
Brent Simpson is the first police officer known to have C.T.E. He showed signs of the disease in the last few years of his life.
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Thyssenkrupp Steel workers approve restructuring plan, await financing - Reuters
Thyssenkrupp Steel workers approve restructuring plan, await financing Reuters
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Thailand names third prime minister in two years
Multiple administrations have been deposed by court interventions and military coups in recent years.
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Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta - but he's not who you think
Mark Zuckerberg - not that one - is suing Meta, the owner of Facebook.
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Thailand's new prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul - Reuters
Thailand's new prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul Reuters
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Opinion: I’m one of the Ph.D. students caught up in the cancelation of ‘diversity’ grants. I’m heartbroken
I’m one of the Ph.D. students caught up in the cancelation of ‘diversity’ grants. I’m heartbroken
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Donavon Decker knew a gene therapy experiment wouldn’t help him. To help others, he still said yes
Long before there was Sarepta's gene therapy for muscular dystrophy, there was Donavon Decker and his offer to test a gene therapy.
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Opinion: The FDA’s pivot from ad comms to ‘expert’ panels is bad medicine
G. Caleb Alexander has chaired or served on more than a dozen FDA advisory committees. He’s worried the shift to ‘expert’ panels lacks transparency.
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Uranium demand set to surge 28% by 2030 as nuclear power gains momentum, WNA says - Reuters
Uranium demand set to surge 28% by 2030 as nuclear power gains momentum, WNA says Reuters
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ByteDance chip design staff suddenly find out they report to Singapore unit, sources say - Reuters
ByteDance chip design staff suddenly find out they report to Singapore unit, sources say Reuters
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Putin says any Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets - Reuters
Putin says any Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets Reuters
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Putin says any Western troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets - Reuters
Putin says any Western troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets Reuters
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Brickbat: No Paper Trail
A man in a business suit stuffs cash into his jacket pocket.
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Finland joins declaration on two-state solution between Israel, Palestinians - Reuters
Finland joins declaration on two-state solution between Israel, Palestinians Reuters
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After Armani: what becomes of the fashion empire he built? - Reuters
After Armani: what becomes of the fashion empire he built? Reuters
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Stephen Colbert Sounds the Alarm on ‘Death by Florida’
He said that Florida’s decision to stop vaccine mandates would affect not just schoolchildren but also “America’s most vulnerable population: Disney adults.”
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Joe Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery
The former US president had been spotted with a wound on the right side of his head in recent days.
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Crankworld and Normie Republicans | Roundtable
Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, David French, and Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle to discuss ...
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National Conservatism at the Crossroads
During a moment of triumph, some argue for permanent revolution.
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Despair and Skepticism in Kyiv
Local residents, faced with the prospect of rebuilding or moving, are distrustful of both Putin and Trump.
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The Difficulty in Defining ‘Bad’ Foods
To reduce Americans’ consumption of ultra-processed foods, we must first decide what that means.
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How (Not) to Save the American University
Why splitting the sciences and humanities—and appeasing Trump—won’t work.
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Masked Agents Spur Heated Fight About ICE
Homeland Security officials say masking is necessary to protect federal agents.
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Belarus arrests Polish national on suspicion of espionage, media says - Reuters
Belarus arrests Polish national on suspicion of espionage, media says Reuters
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16 killed, including U.S. citizen, in Lisbon funicular derailment - The Washington Post
16 killed, including U.S. citizen, in Lisbon funicular derailment The Washington Post
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Norwegians to pick new parliament in tightly fought election clouded by geopolitical angst - Reuters
Norwegians to pick new parliament in tightly fought election clouded by geopolitical angst Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump signs order to bring lower Japanese auto tariffs into effect - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump signs order to bring lower Japanese auto tariffs into effect Reuters
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Caitlin Clark will miss remainder of WNBA season with injury - The Washington Post
Caitlin Clark will miss remainder of WNBA season with injury The Washington Post
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Kim Jong-un Leaves Beijing With Big Diplomatic Wins
Mr. Kim’s presence at a Chinese military parade was a sign of his growing geopolitical leverage and that North Korea was being accepted as a de facto nuclear power.
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'It's Europe vs China' as Chinese brands crowd Munich car show - Reuters
'It's Europe vs China' as Chinese brands crowd Munich car show Reuters
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Professor Barrett's interview on CBS News
The American people don't know what a "ConLaw" professor is, don't know what "doctrine" means, and don't realize that ACB changed the "doctrine" in Dobbs.
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U.S. won’t kill drug smugglers if their countries cooperate, Rubio says - The Washington Post
U.S. won’t kill drug smugglers if their countries cooperate, Rubio says The Washington Post
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Opinion | Statues of limitation - The Washington Post
Opinion | Statues of limitation The Washington Post
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As The Lower Courts Revolt Against Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Kavanaugh Rises To The Moment
The revolution started with the Boston TRO Party. Who can end it?
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Trump administration to end European security programs focused on Russia - The Washington Post
Trump administration to end European security programs focused on Russia The Washington Post
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Opinion | How Google turned into the landmark antitrust case that wasn’t - The Washington Post
Opinion | How Google turned into the landmark antitrust case that wasn’t The Washington Post
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Justice Department issues subpoenas targeting Fed governor Trump is trying to oust - The Washington Post
Justice Department issues subpoenas targeting Fed governor Trump is trying to oust The Washington Post
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Congress not planning vote to extend Trump’s 30-day D.C. police takeover - The Washington Post
Congress not planning vote to extend Trump’s 30-day D.C. police takeover The Washington Post
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Melania Trump Has a Warning for Humanity: ‘The Robots Are Here’
The first lady has shown herself to be captivated by the wonders and dangers and opportunities of modern technologies.
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DOD says Venezuelan aircraft flew near U.S. Naval vessel in ‘highly provocative move’
Related Video: US Navy Strikes Drug Cartel Vessel Off Venezuela, Rubio Confirms The Pentagon said late Thursday that two Venezuelan aircraft flew close to a U.S. Naval vessel in what it called a “highly provocative move.” “Today, two Maduro regime military aircraft flew near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters. This highly provocative move…
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How China’s New Naval and Air Sites Would Aid an Attack on Taiwan
A large-scale build-out of infrastructure along China’s eastern coast shows a growing readiness for a potential conflict.
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Senators grill RFK Jr. over chaos at CDC. Takeaways from the hearing. - The Washington Post
Senators grill RFK Jr. over chaos at CDC. Takeaways from the hearing. The Washington Post
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Warnock slams RFK Jr. as ‘the biggest threat to the health of the American people’
Related video: RFK Jr. Gets Into Shouting Matches With Democrats Over Vaccines – 12:30 Report Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) on Thursday slammed Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as “the biggest threat to the health of the American people.” “Listen, we are in a tragically ironic moment in which the biggest…
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Trump’s tariffs help U.S. avoid worst of global bond market rout - The Washington Post
Trump’s tariffs help U.S. avoid worst of global bond market rout The Washington Post
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Pentagon approves use of Navy base for Chicago ICE operations - The Washington Post
Pentagon approves use of Navy base for Chicago ICE operations The Washington Post
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Israel takes 40% of Gaza City with eyes on military rule in forceful new offensive
The IDF said Thursday it will continue to damage Hamas’ infrastructure, seize more of Gaza City and continue fighting until all the war’s objectives are achieved.
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Trump to attend men’s US Open final Sunday
President Trump will attend the men’s U.S. Open tennis final on Sunday in New York, a White House official told The Hill. Semafor first reported on the president’s trip to Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows for the match, set for 2 p.m. The matchup for the final isn’t yet decided, and no American men…
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Trump's Unjust and Illegal Killing of 11 Venezuelans
Killing suspected drug traffickers is both unjust and illegal. And it could be the start of an effort to turn the already awful War on Drugs into something more like a real war, thereby making it even worse.
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Fat Bear Week is coming. Prepare to binge on bear cams. - The Washington Post
Fat Bear Week is coming. Prepare to binge on bear cams. The Washington Post
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Trump ahead of Friday jobs report: ‘Real numbers’ will be ‘a year from now’
President Trump said Thursday that “real” jobs numbers will come next year, ahead of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’s (BLS) first jobs report since he fired its leader in response to dismal numbers in July. “They come out tomorrow, but the real numbers that I’m talking about are going to be whatever it is, but will be…
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Jazz musician cancelled for supporting 50 remaining hostages in Gaza at festival: 'I'm not a politician'
Berlin swing musician David Hermlin said he was canceled from European jazz festivals after asking questions to pro-Palestinian activists and wearing a Gaza hostage pin.
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Hochul to Sign Order to Get Around U.S. Limits on Covid Vaccine
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York plans to authorize pharmacists to provide the vaccine to almost anyone who wants it without a prescription.
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The Proposed Ban on Gun Possession by Transgender People Would Be Neither Legal Nor Constitutional
A memorial to victims of the August 27 shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis
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Schiff responds to ProPublica report on Trump Cabinet mortgages: ‘Staggering’ hypocrisy
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) responded to ProPublica reporting about the mortgages of members of President Trump’s Cabinet on Thursday, saying “the hypocrisy of the Trump administration is nothing short of staggering.” “Donald Trump has made mortgage fraud accusations his weapon of choice to attack people standing in his way and people standing up to him,…
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Trump presses tech CEOs on American manufacturing investments at WH event
President Trump on Thursday night hosted top tech executives in a one-of-a-kind White House event, during which he asked attendees to say how much their companies were investing in U.S. manufacturing. The president sat beside Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at a long table, with first lady Melania Trump on the other side. Microphones and place…
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Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat legally murky
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story  Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat legally murky The Trump administration’s few details about a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea has fueled questions as to whether it violated maritime law or human…
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Trump’s strike on ‘narco-terrorist’ boat enters murky legal waters
The Trump administration has offered few details about a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea that it has asserted killed 11 Venezuelan drug traffickers, fueling questions as to whether it violated maritime law or human rights conventions.  President Trump, who announced Tuesday that American forces destroyed a vessel from Venezuela allegedly…
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Appeals court halts order requiring Alligator Alcatraz dismantling
An appeals court issued a Thursday order halting the dismantling of Alligator Alcatraz, the Trump administration’s migrant detention site based in the Florida Everglades. In a 2-1 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit overturned a lower court’s order that deemed the site a threat to the environment. Judge Barbara Lagoa and…
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Trump Administration to End Security Programs Protecting European Allies From Russia
Ending the longstanding program is expected to impact hundreds of millions of dollars that have gone toward countries that border Russia.
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'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration centre can stay open, appeals court rules
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis welcomes the ruling and declares the Everglades site "open for business".
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Biden had procedure to remove skin cancer from forehead
Former President Biden underwent a procedure recently to have skin cancer removed from his forehead, a spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Thursday. A Biden spokesperson told The Hill that the former president had Mohs surgery, a procedure where surgeons cut away thin layers of skin, examining each for signs of cancer, until no signs…
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RFK Jr. says COVID shots still available to all as cancer patients denied access
RFK Jr. accused senators of making things up as they made factual points on vaccines.
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STAT+: Two former top NIH officials say they were forced out in retaliation for objecting to grant terminations
Whistleblower complaints by two former top NIH officials offer their inside accounts of the Trump administration’s targeting of vaccine science.
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'My mother was my shelter and storm': Arundhati Roy on her fierce new memoir
Mother Mary comes to me is a raw, bruising, yet life-affirming portrait of Arundhati Roy's mother.
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GOP senators grill Kennedy: Watch 3 key moments
It wasn’t only Democrats confronting President Trump’s health secretary during a heated hearing in the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday. Three Republican senators — Bill Cassidy (La.), Thom Tillis (N.C.) and John Barrasso (Wyo.) — also harshly questioned Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his opinion on Trump’s COVID-19 response,…
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Trump to sign order renaming Department of Defense to ‘Department of War’
Related video: Ukraine Supported By Broad Coalition; Trump Urges Economic Pressure On Russia President Trump is scheduled to sign an executive order Friday formally renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War, the White House confirmed. Trump had in recent days signaled the change was coming, pointing to the history behind the name and…
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Opinion | Abbas and Macron Play Games With Oct. 7
France hears what it wants to let it recognize a Palestinian state.
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The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest.
Everything to know about the mishap that threatened to expose millions of users' queries.
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Fantasy Football Draft Good Excuse To See How Weird-Looking Everyone Getting
SAN DIEGO—Calling the in-person gathering an exciting chance to check in on old friends, local resident Anthony Crews told reporters Thursday that this week’s in-person fantasy football draft had been a great excuse to see how weird-looking everyone in his 12-person keeper league was getting. “It’s really less about who I get at tight end […] The post Fantasy Football Draft Good Excuse To See How Weird-Looking Everyone Getting appeared first on The Onion.
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AI Influencers Like Lil’ Miquela and Mia Zelu Are Redefining Fame
Influencers like Lil’ Miquela and Mia Zelu have millions of followers and generate serious income, despite being created with artificial intelligence.
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Macron Says 26 Countries Agree to Contribute to Ukraine’s Security
A White House envoy joined a Paris summit to discuss a possible European force that the French president and other leaders consider crucial to persuading President Trump to commit to Ukraine’s long-term security.
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Teen killed and seven injured in mass stabbing in Canada
Investigators said the 18-year-old killed was the sister of the suspect, who was known to police.
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The victims of the UK's worst femicide rate - and why some fear it's getting even worse
Victims are calling for stiffer sentencing guidelines for those convicted of violence against women in Northern Ireland as it grapples with a femicide record described as an "epidemic".
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Sweden accuses Russia of GPS jamming over Baltic Sea
Interferences to satellite navigational systems occur almost daily, aviation officials say.
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Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children - The Atlantic
Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children The Atlantic
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Everything We Know About ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 So Far
Filming for Euphoria Season 3 is underway with an expected release date of 2026. Here is everything we know about the series’ return so far. Takes place in a universe where The Idol was beloved and critically acclaimed Follows a sober Rue’s battle with refined sugar Kathy Bates returns as the mysterious lunch lady Fans […] The post Everything We Know About ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 So Far appeared first on The Onion.
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Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn
Spyware monitors the infected user's browser for NSFW content before activating itself.
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U.S. Military Strikes Boat Allegedly Carrying Cartel Members
The U.S. military struck and killed 11 people aboard a Venezuelan vessel that President Trump alleged were smuggling narcotics, with critics questioning the legality and evidence behind the operation. What do you think? The post U.S. Military Strikes Boat Allegedly Carrying Cartel Members appeared first on The Onion.
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Opinion | Reef Madness: A Baseless Coral Panic
The Great Barrier shrank over the past year but was bigger than ever in 2024.
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Opinion | Has Britain Stopped Secularizing?
Across the country, a wealth of evidence tells of a modest but real Christian revival.
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Opinion | Let the Flags Fly at the U.S. Open
Russian and Belarusian players represent their countries, not the murderous thugs who control their governments.
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STAT+: Trump administration confirms plan for PEPFAR to distribute Gilead’s new HIV prevention drug
"This is a really significant moment in the fight against HIV and AIDS.”
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Uncle Sam Is Investing Now. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The intel logo is seen on a phone in front of a stock report
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Trump officials restore Ronny Jackson’s military rank after Biden-era demotion - The Washington Post
Trump officials restore Ronny Jackson’s military rank after Biden-era demotion The Washington Post
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Luxury yacht tips and sinks minutes after launch as terrified passengers jump overboard
The $1M yacht Dolce Vento capsized and sank near Turkey shortly after launch, prompting an investigation into potential construction flaws or human error.
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Mourners Unaware They Burying Knockoff Giorgio Armani
The post Mourners Unaware They Burying Knockoff Giorgio Armani appeared first on The Onion.
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Planet Fitness Bans Proper Form
HAMPTON, NH—Stressing its commitment to making everyone feel welcome regardless of athletic ability, national gym franchise Planet Fitness instituted a new policy Thursday that bans proper form. “We don’t want new gym-goers to feel intimidated by people doing squats correctly, so from now on, members will be penalized when they lift with their legs instead […] The post Planet Fitness Bans Proper Form appeared first on The Onion.
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Can American Citizens (e.g., Rosie O'Donnell) Lose Their Citizenship?
Yes, but only if they intend to relinquish it (or, if they are naturalized citizens and committed fraud during the naturalization process).
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STAT+: Now, even Senate Republicans are pushing back on Kennedy’s vaccine views
Three Republican senators joined Democrats in questioning Kennedy’s contradictory statements on mRNA vaccines and Operation Warp Speed.
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COVID vaccine locations vanish from Google Maps due to supposed “technical issue”
Finally, a reason to use Bing Maps.
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'The hit was very hard': Eyewitness in second carriage shares video of crash moment
The incident in Lisbon's funicular has left 16 dead and multiple injured.
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"Putting the Brazil into a Brazilian": Woman Notices Beautician Wearing Meta Smart Glasses
  A post from Ed Driscoll (at InstaPundit), pointing to a PetaPixel (Matt Growcoot) article: Ever since the Ray-Ban Meta… The post "Putting the <i>Brazil</i> into a Brazilian": Woman Notices Beautician Wearing Meta Smart Glasses appeared first on Reason.com.
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Sting operation kills “copycat” sports piracy site with 1.6B visits last year
Original Streameast pirating site was taken down before but remains accesible today.
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LSD can help reduce anxiety, new study finds
LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug.
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Trump calls out Europe for 'funding' Putin's war and failing to 'pressure' China
President Donald Trump demands Europe end Russian oil funding worth $1.3 billion annually and apply economic pressure on China supporting Putin's war efforts in Ukraine.
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Israeli Security Officials Raise Concerns About Gaza City Offensive
The Israeli military’s chief of staff, the head of the Mossad and the foreign minister all support a temporary cease-fire with Hamas over expanding the war now.
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The big takeaways from health secretary RFK Jr.’s contentious Senate hearing
A Senate hearing offered no sign that health secretary RFK Jr. intends to slow down his effort to upend U.S. health agencies. Here are some takeaways.
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Rubio says Trump 'wants to wage war' on Venezuelan drug traffickers: 'Blow them up if that's what it takes'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of designating Ecuadorian gangs as terror groups while declaring war on drug traffickers.
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The New Texas Ban on Cell-Cultured Protein Is an Unconstitutional Interstate Trade Barrier, a Lawsuit Says
A chicken sandwich made with cell-cultured protein
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California County's Restriction on Being a Spectator at a Car "Sideshow" Violates First Amendment as Applied to Reporter
The ruling would apply, I think, to anyone gathering information about the sideshow for publication, whether or not he's a professional journalist.
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Dispatch Politics Roundup: They’re Back!
Your weekly roundup from Washington, D.C.
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New stakes in the vaccine dispute and a boost for biotech
This week on "The Readout LOUD" podcast: Does President Trump deserve a Nobel Peace Prize for Operation Warp Speed? And is biotech back?
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Opinion | China Won’t Get Addicted to America’s Chips
Beijing’s strategy seeks to develop indigenous and controllable tech to achieve self-reliance from the West.
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Opinion | Britain’s Speech Police Nab Comedian Graham Linehan
He was arrested and held for hours over three tweets expressing disapproval of transgenderism.
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Watch: Key moments from RFK Jr's heated Senate hearing
The US health secretary faced questions on Covid deaths and vaccines a week after firing the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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What is happening at the CDC?
A lot has happened at the CDC in the past week. Get caught up with a quick video explainer in this week's installment of STATus Report.
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Russia again blasts notion of Western troops in Ukraine ahead of Trump call with Zelenskyy, European leaders
Russia said a proposal to deploy European troops to Ukraine as part of a peace deal would be "unacceptable" as world leaders work to end the war.
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Washington Supreme Court Allows a Crime Victim to Intervene in a Criminal Appeal
Washington's highest court properly recognizes that crime victims can have interests at stake in appellate proceedings in criminal cases.
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Can anyone get a Covid shot if they want one? No
Can anyone get a Covid shot if they want one? It's not that simple.
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Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978
Historic interpreter taught millions to program on Commodore and Apple computers.
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Harvard beats Trump as judge orders US to restore $2.6 billion in funding
Judge rules Trump admin broke law, and says Supreme Court has been "unhelpful."
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STAT+: In major shift, FDA to start releasing rejection letters shortly after they’re issued
The FDA said it would start releasing rejection letters soon after they are provided to drugmakers, a victory for transparency advocates.
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Trump's Drug Boat Drone Strike Shows How 'Terrorism' Makes Everyone Killable
A General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper practices landings at March Air Reserve Base on Thursday, Aug 17, 2023 in Moreno Valley, Calif.
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Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congo
Health officials urge people to take preventive measures following a new outbreak of the deadly virus.
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Mexico’s Cartels Are Exporting Their Bloody Rivalry to Ecuador and Beyond
The two most powerful drug rings are locked in a turf war over control of a key South American smuggling route. The bodies are piling up.
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Florida Boy Walked to Chick-Fil-A Alone. Police Returned Him Home and Didn't Arrest His Parents.
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Review | I was a ‘Hollow Knight’ skeptic. Now I see it’s a masterpiece. - The Washington Post
Review | I was a ‘Hollow Knight’ skeptic. Now I see it’s a masterpiece. The Washington Post
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New Ebola outbreak in Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths
Congo’s health ministry on Thursday announced a new Ebola outbreak, the 16th in the central African country.
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'Out of control': Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash
At least 16 people were killed and 20 more injured, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.
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STAT+: Swing Therapeutics raises $11 million, adds former Pear CEO to board
Former Pear CEO joins Swing board — did he invest? My colleague Allison DeAngelis spotted a familiar character pop up in a fresh SEC filing from Swing Therapeutics, developer of…
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Honda combines Type-R handling with hybrid efficiency for 2026 Prelude
Will the new Prelude be the best of both worlds when it goes on sale this fall?
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Kennedy, in striking turn, accuses ousted CDC director of lying about leadup to her firing
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday said ousted CDC Director Susan Monarez was lying about the leadup to her firing.
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'He doesn't follow trends': How celebrities described Armani over the years
The Italian fashion designer and billionaire brand owner Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91.
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Philips introduces budget-friendly Hue bulbs as part of major lineup overhaul
New accessories also add Matter support, for those to whom that matters.
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Israel dismisses 'spin' after Hamas says it is ready for comprehensive Gaza deal
Prime Minister Netanyahu says Hamas "has nothing new" and that war can end only on terms that Israel has set.
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Lull in Falcon Heavy missions opens window for SpaceX to build new landing pads
There are no Falcon Heavy launches this year, so now's the time for SpaceX to act.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong is breaking Steam, Nintendo’s eShop
Valve's usually stable platform struggles thanks in part to lack of pre-loading options.
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Legendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani dies
The fashion designer was the archetype of Italian style and elegance, reimagining men's and women's suits.
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"The Souterian and Rehnquistian Views of Legal Talent"
From a new law review article with that name, by Andy Smarick (Manhattan Institute): During congressional testimony in 1999, the… The post "The Souterian and Rehnquistian Views of Legal Talent" appeared first on Reason.com.
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Documenting Denial: A Record of Rejection Faced by Gay Couples
Over the past two decades, scores of business owners across the nation have sought to refuse services for same-sex weddings, an SMU Law School study finds
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The incumbent, who has been in office since 2016, campaigned on the strength of his economic record.
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After previously suggesting he deserves the prize, the president tells CBS News he is more focused on saving lives.
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Jellyfish disrupt French nuclear power plant for second time in a month
One of France's largest nuclear power stations partially shut down after the jellyfish blocked cooling filters.
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Religion and Foreign-Policy Realism
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Mailman Too Old To Be Out There
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8th Grader’s Voice Drops 6 Octaves Over Summer
DEDHAM, MA—Remarking that the adolescent had undergone some pronounced developmental changes during the course of his vacation, middle school sources reported Tuesday that eighth grader Ryan Alcorn’s voice had dropped six octaves over the summer. According to eyewitnesses present in Mrs. Jeterson’s homeroom, Alcorn opened his mouth during classroom introductions to reveal that the high-pitched […] The post 8th Grader’s Voice Drops 6 Octaves Over Summer appeared first on The Onion.
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Organ transplants for immortality: Might Xi and Putin be onto something?
The presidents of China and Russia were overheard discussing transplants as a way to prolong life.
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Exclusive video reveals Gaza boy, said to be killed by IDF, is alive
Former Green Beret contractor's claim about Gaza boy being shot by IDF forces proven false after Gaza Humanitarian Foundation finds child alive with mother.
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Inside the Trump team’s conflicting efforts to mend ties with India The Washington Post
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Dozens die after boat hits tree stump in Nigerian river
The overloaded boat was carrying passengers including children when it hit a submerged tree stump.
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American Manufacturing Needs Relief From Trump's Tariffs
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Shrouded in Mystery, Kim’s Young Daughter Softens His Image in China
The presence of Kim Jong Un’s daughter on a key trip to Beijing fueled speculation that she is preparing for a bigger role in North Korea.
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Grandfather accidentally takes home wrong child from Sydney daycare
The man returned with the one-year-old as soon as he realised the mistake, and an investigation into the centre's safety protocols has been opened.
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Watch: BBC correspondent at scene of Lisbon funicular crash
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House Republicans form new subcommittee to probe Jan. 6 - The Washington Post
House Republicans form new subcommittee to probe Jan. 6 The Washington Post
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2 Trump Cases To Watch as the Supreme Court Returns From Summer Break
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Trump’s strike on cartel vessel off Venezuela sends warning to Maduro: No sanctuary
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. will wage war on narco-terrorist organizations following Marine strikes on Venezuelan cartel vessel this week.
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She Wrote a Bad Check 17 Years Ago and Still Can't Own Guns. This Trump Order Could Help People Like Her.
The Justice Department has proposed a pathway to restore gun rights for millions of Americans.
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Indian doctors remove parasitic foetuses from baby's stomach
The 20-day-old baby had two malformed foetuses inside her abdomen.
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Brickbat: Post Fraud
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Guyana President Irfaan Ali claims victory in general election
The incumbent president claimed victory in an election dominated by how to manage the country's vast oil reserves.
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Opinion | Conservative court says Trump lacks immigration war powers. That could change. - The Washington Post
Opinion | Conservative court says Trump lacks immigration war powers. That could change. The Washington Post
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A New York bagel? At the U.S. Open, Amanda Anisimova is not having it. - The Washington Post
A New York bagel? At the U.S. Open, Amanda Anisimova is not having it. The Washington Post
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Trump’s DOJ seeks voting equipment in Missouri ahead of 2026 election - The Washington Post
Trump’s DOJ seeks voting equipment in Missouri ahead of 2026 election The Washington Post
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Trump ordered strike on suspected drug boat to send a message, Rubio says - The Washington Post
Trump ordered strike on suspected drug boat to send a message, Rubio says The Washington Post
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Record payout for victims of 'illegal and immoral' Australian welfare scheme
Hundreds of thousands of Australians were forced to repay debts, many of which did not even exist.
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Trump administration rescinds protected status for 250,000 Venezuelans - The Washington Post
Trump administration rescinds protected status for 250,000 Venezuelans The Washington Post
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China spectacle shows dangers of Trump's high-risk trade policy
Beijing's military parade shows how Trump has created new international bedfellows in just months, writes Anthony Zurcher.
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Florida moves to end all school vaccine mandates, first in nation to do so - The Washington Post
Florida moves to end all school vaccine mandates, first in nation to do so The Washington Post
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Fifth Circuit Rules Trump's Use of Alien Enemies Act is Illegal
The 2-1 ruling is in line with most previous court decisions on Trump's invocation of the AEA. Judge Oldham wrote an extremely long, but significantly flawed, dissent.
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Epstein accusers say they are compiling list of his associates
Victims of the disgraced financier give emotional accounts of abuse in a news conference on the steps of the US Capitol.
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Another Boston Judge Pushes Back Against Supreme Court Emergency Docket Ruling
The Lower Court Revolt Continues.
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Opinion | Cartoon by Matt Davies - The Washington Post
Opinion | Cartoon by Matt Davies The Washington Post
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He Jokes About Trump and Invading Kenya—and May Be Uganda’s Next President
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of the longtime ruler, oversees a key U.S. military partner while boasting about torture and threatening to arrest members of parliament.
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Medical expert weighs in after Xi, Putin caught on hot mic discussing organ transplants, immortality
Dr. James Markmann dismisses Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping's discussion about biotechnology and human longevity through organ transplants during their appearance at a Beijing military event.
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Lost in translation - How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap
A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.
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Epstein victims join House members pushing for release of files at news conference - The Washington Post
Epstein victims join House members pushing for release of files at news conference The Washington Post
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Painting looted by Nazis recovered in Argentina
Portrait of a Lady had been missing for 80 years before it was spotted on an estate agent's website.
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How Would You Know If a Justice Issues A Wise, Solomonic Ruling?
Here's looking at you, Chief.
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They're eligible for asylum in Canada. So why are they stuck in ICE jail?
A man who worked for the US in Afghanistan and his son and daughter are stuck in bureaucratic limbo but hope to be reunited with family in Canada.
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It's 4,000 miles from Ukraine - but even this Asian city is part of Russia's war
In Vladivostok, a city on China's and North Korea's border, Russia's war on Ukraine looms large.
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See China’s new missiles, tanks and drones as it aims to rival U.S. - The Washington Post
See China’s new missiles, tanks and drones as it aims to rival U.S. The Washington Post
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Can India retaliate against Trump's 50% tariffs?
Prolonged 50% tariffs could shave off as much as 0.8% of India's GDP - so what are Delhi's options?
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U.S. kills 11 in strike on alleged drug vessel from Venezuela, Trump says - The Washington Post
U.S. kills 11 in strike on alleged drug vessel from Venezuela, Trump says The Washington Post
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Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks as UN warns of 'horrific' consequences for displaced families
Strikes reportedly kill 31 people in the city, home to a million people and where a famine was declared last month.
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Trump Orders Strike on Suspected Venezuelan Gang Boat in Caribbean
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This is how much we can cool the planet by burying carbon underground - The Washington Post
This is how much we can cool the planet by burying carbon underground The Washington Post
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New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats
Openly available AI tool creates steerable 3D-like video, but requires serious GPU muscle.
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Lisbon’s historic Glória Funicular derails, leaving at least 15 dead, 18 injured: report
Lisbon’s Glória Funicular derailed on Wednesday, reportedly killing 15 and injuring 18 while authorities probe the cause and Portugal declares a day of mourning.
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Putin: “Immortality” coming soon through continuous organ transplants
What do warmongers and strongmen chat about? Living forever, of course.
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Government's Cancelling Harvard Contracts Violated First Amendment, Judge Rules
From today's decision by Judge Allison Burroughs (D. Mass.) in President & Fellows of Harvard College v. U.S. Dep't of… The post Government's Cancelling Harvard Contracts Violated First Amendment, Judge Rules appeared first on Reason.com.
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Former NASA chief says United States likely to lose second lunar space race
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Trump and Biden Tried To Break Up Google. Now, They've Both Failed.
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Migrant crisis: How Europe went from Merkel's 'We can do it' to pulling up the drawbridge
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FCC chair teams up with Ted Cruz to block Wi-Fi hotspots for schoolkids
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. will no longer "sit back" on narco-terrorism after President Donald Trump ordered a strike on a Venezuelan cartel boat carrying drugs.
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Rubio Reassures Mexico After U.S. Military Strike Jolts Region
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From today's decision by Judge Dale Ho (S.D.N.Y.) in Psychic Readers Network, Inc. v. A&E Television Networks, LLC: "Call me… The post Should Have Seen That One Coming: Claims Over A&E's "Miss Cleo: Her Rise and Fall" Dismissed appeared first on Reason.com.
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Israel’s European partners, despite misgivings about assassinations, helped Mossad develop its “kill list” after the Munich massacre.
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The 5th Circuit Rejects Trump's Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act
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Irish writer Graham Linehan has reportedly been arrested on his return to the U.K., in part apparently based on this… The post Would Graham Linehan's "If All Else Fails, Punch Him in the Balls" Be Protected Under U.S. Law? appeared first on Reason.com.
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How microdosing GLP-1 drugs became a longevity ‘craze’ - The Washington Post
How microdosing GLP-1 drugs became a longevity ‘craze’ The Washington Post
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Hot mic catches Xi and Putin discussing organ transplants and immortality
The Chinese and Russian leaders have been in power for 13 and 25 years respectively, with neither expressing any intention of stepping down.
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Goodbye, FEMA. Hello, Disaster Consultants. The Atlantic
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FBI Spied on Libertarian Sci-Fi Author Vernor Vinge In 'Espionage' Case
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I’m a High Schooler. AI Is Demolishing My Education. The Atlantic
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Sex Ed Classes Can't Teach 'Gender Ideology' If States Want Federal Funds
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Inside the Democratic plan to recapture the House majority in 2026 The Washington Post
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Putin invites Zelenskyy to a meeting in Moscow for security talks as he bombs Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggests meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Moscow while attending military parade with leaders from China and North Korea.
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BALTIMORE—Identifying a disturbing behavioral trend likely to have profound health consequences, a study published Wednesday by researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that ultra-processed foods made up over 50% of Americans’ thoughts. “We surveyed more than 20,000 participants across the country, and the data showed they primarily think about sausages, spicy chicken nuggets, and cream-filled […] The post Study Finds Ultra-Processed Foods Make Up Over 50% Of Americans’ Thoughts appeared first on The Onion.
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Watch: Fountains of lava shoot into the air as Kilauea erupts
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3 new Chinese weapons highlighted at military parade watched by Putin, Kim
China touted advanced weapons at a parade on the 80th anniversary of World War II's end attended by Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
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How Marijuana Affects The Brain
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China Flaunts Military Might With Lavish Parade—and Sends Warning to Washington
Xi Jinping rolls out his latest weapons and a red carpet for Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.
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How Jet Lag Cost the Global Face of Japan Inc. His Job
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The MAGA Influencers Rehabilitating Hitler The Atlantic
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Revealed: The 'incredibly' strong and addictive illegal drug found in vapes seized from schools
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Putin, Kim Jong Un begin bilateral talks in Beijing after attending massive Chinese military parade
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met in Beijing Wednesday after attending a Chinese military parade celebrating the anniversary of the end of World War II.
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'A clear message to Trump': BBC correspondents react to China's military parade
The display of might comes as Beijing positions itself as a global counterweight to the United States.
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Bowser to provide indefinite coordination with federal law enforcement - The Washington Post
Bowser to provide indefinite coordination with federal law enforcement The Washington Post
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Trump claims Putin, Xi, Kim are conspiring against the US after military parade in China
U.S. President Donald Trump accused Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un of conspiring against the U.S.
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ICE reactivates contract with previously banned spyware vendor - The Washington Post
ICE reactivates contract with previously banned spyware vendor The Washington Post
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The Woman Trump Calls Europe’s Most Powerful Leader
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has become a go-to contact for the White House over trade and Ukraine, but she faces fresh tests from both sides of the Atlantic.
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Kim Jong Un's young daughter being groomed to lead regime after military parade visit in China: expert
Kim Jong Un visits China with daughter Kim Ju Ae, believed to be his successor, marking her first international appearance in Beijing.
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Trump administration use of National Guard in L.A. violated law, judge rules - The Washington Post
Trump administration use of National Guard in L.A. violated law, judge rules The Washington Post
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Trump’s BLS nominee discussed controversial theory on gender IQ with interns - The Washington Post
Trump’s BLS nominee discussed controversial theory on gender IQ with interns The Washington Post
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Judge bars Google from exclusive search deals but says it can keep Chrome - The Washington Post
Judge bars Google from exclusive search deals but says it can keep Chrome The Washington Post
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'A bullet went through my skull': Tanzania abduction survivor
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The Arrest That Demonstrates Europe’s Free-Speech Problem The Atlantic
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Australia-Israel relations have hit a low point. Behind the scenes, it's business as usual
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Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population - The Washington Post
Gaza postwar plan envisions ‘voluntary’ relocation of entire population The Washington Post
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China’s Xi, flanked by Putin and Kim, shows off ‘new generation’ weapons - The Washington Post
China’s Xi, flanked by Putin and Kim, shows off ‘new generation’ weapons The Washington Post
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France warns of global ‘brutalization’ amid Trump arctic dispute over Greenland
French officials criticize territorial coercion in the Arctic during Greenland visit, emphasizing Europe's commitment to the island's territorial integrity.
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Israel Hit Yemen Target Just Hours After Discovering an Imminent Houthi Meeting
An attack that killed Houthi government officials shows how Israel has ramped up its intelligence on the rebel group—and its readiness to strike early and hard.
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Opinion | Iran is poking the bear again - The Washington Post
Opinion | Iran is poking the bear again The Washington Post
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UK comedy writer Graham Linehan arrested over social media posts criticizing trans activists
Former comedy writer Graham Linehan was arrested at Heathrow Airport in relation to several social media posts in which he criticized trans activists.
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What do we know about Kim Jong Un's daughter - and potential successor?
Kim Ju Ae's visit to China with her father is likely to further fuel speculation she may succeed him.
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Afghan Quake Death Toll Rises to 1,400 Amid Aftershocks
Rescuers struggled to reach survivors in the remote mountainous region where secondary tremors struck following the magnitude-6.0 quake on Sunday.
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Knitters snagged by tariffs, as yarn brands pause shipments to U.S. - The Washington Post
Knitters snagged by tariffs, as yarn brands pause shipments to U.S. The Washington Post
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Dear James: I’m Stuck Caring for a Husband I No Longer Love - The Atlantic
Dear James: I’m Stuck Caring for a Husband I No Longer Love The Atlantic
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A red state community bet on carbon capture. Trump is blocking it. - The Washington Post
A red state community bet on carbon capture. Trump is blocking it. The Washington Post
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