US Senate Banking delays crypto bill after Coinbase CEO opposition - Reuters
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US Senate Banking delays crypto bill after Coinbase CEO opposition Reuters
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Federal Agent Shoots Man in Minneapolis, Homeland Security Says
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:17 PM(2h or newer)
The agent shot a Venezuelan man who was resisting arrest, an official said. The shooting comes a week after an ICE agent fatally shot a woman in the city.
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DHS reports non-fatal shooting of man sought in immigration enforcement stop - Reuters
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DHS reports non-fatal shooting of man sought in immigration enforcement stop Reuters
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Saks files for bankruptcy as it struggles to pay debts - The Washington Post
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Saks files for bankruptcy as it struggles to pay debts The Washington Post
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US Senate narrowly blocks effort to rein in Trump's Venezuela war powers - Reuters
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US Senate narrowly blocks effort to rein in Trump's Venezuela war powers Reuters
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China’s Propaganda Playbook for Targeting Rivals
🗞️ Breaking! — 11:00 PM(2h or newer)
China’s state propaganda machine has a toolbox for undermining leaders that includes fake opinion polls, “lawfare” and general character assassination.
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H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:43 PM(2h or newer)
A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself and reinstated the money.
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Trump says Zelensky is holding up peace deal
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:39 PM(2h or newer)
President Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is slowing down a peace deal for the war in Ukraine, according to Reuters. “I think he’s ready to make a deal,” Trump said during a Reuters interview, talking about Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I think Ukraine is less ready to make a deal.” When Reuters pressed the…
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China drafting purchase rules for Nvidia H200 chips, Nikkei Asia reports - Reuters
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China drafting purchase rules for Nvidia H200 chips, Nikkei Asia reports Reuters
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Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases - Reuters
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Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases Reuters
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Zelensky declares emergency in Ukraine's energy sector as biting cold persists
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:35 PM(2h or newer)
The move comes as US President Donald Trump said Ukraine is "less ready" than the Russian president to make a peace deal.
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FBI executes search warrant at Washington Post reporter’s home - The Washington Post
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FBI executes search warrant at Washington Post reporter’s home The Washington Post
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xAI puts limits on Grok image editing after concerns from California, Europe - Reuters
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xAI puts limits on Grok image editing after concerns from California, Europe Reuters
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Au Pair Testifies of Lurid Plot in Virginia Double-Murder Trial
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:30 PM(2h or newer)
Juliana Peres Magalhães wrapped up testimony on Wednesday in the case against Brendan Banfield, her former lover, who is accused of killing his wife and another man.
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James Luckey-Lange Among Americans Freed in Venezuela
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:26 PM(2h or newer)
James Luckey-Lange, 28, was released this week with several other U.S. citizens from the country’s notorious prison system after going missing in December, his family said.
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Trump says he has no plans to oust Powell from Fed
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:15 PM(2h or newer)
President Trump said on Wednesday that he does not currently have any plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. “I don’t have any plan to do that,” Trump said in an interview with Reuters when asked if he would move to oust Powell from his position. The comments come after Trump’s Department of Justice opened an…
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Venezuelan Immigrants Urge Appeals Court to Restore Deportation Protections
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:13 PM(2h or newer)
The Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status for about 600,000 Venezuelan immigrants, part of a broader effort to curb avenues for immigrants to remain in the United States.
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With tensions high, Israel and Iran secretly reassured each other via Russia - The Washington Post
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:08 PM(2h or newer)
With tensions high, Israel and Iran secretly reassured each other via Russia The Washington Post
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Clashes in US city after second ICE shooting in space of week
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:07 PM(2h or newer)
A Venezuelan man in Minneapolis has been shot in the leg by an ICE officer just miles from where a mother-of-three was killed by an agent last week.
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Verizon making progress resolving network issue snarling cellphone service - Reuters
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:02 PM(2h or newer)
Verizon making progress resolving network issue snarling cellphone service Reuters
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Second Amendment Roundup: Important Wolford Brief Addresses Bruen Methodology
🗞️ Breaking! — 10:01 PM(2h or newer)
Prof. Alicea Explains Proper Way to Apply Bruen
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Second Amendment Roundup: An Opportunity to Clarify 1791 vs. 1868
Time period to assess Second Amendment rights may arise in Wolford argument.
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Second Amendment Roundup: Hawaii Sticks to Its Black Code Precedent
Its Amici in Wolford v. Lopez abandon the embarrassing “analogue.”
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Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreements' over Greenland after White House talks
The UK has deployed a military officer to Greenland as Denmark and its European allies seek to counter Donald Trump's threats to take the territory, after talks at the White House ended with "fundamental disagreement".
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Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:56 PM(2h or newer)
There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.
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Trump says he supports Venezuela remaining in OPEC
🗞️ Breaking! — 09:56 PM(2h or newer)
President Trump said in an interview on Wednesday that he supports Venezuela staying in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, also known as OPEC.  “Well, I think it’s better for them if they do it,” Trump told Reuters when asked if he backed the South American country staying in the oil cartel.  “I don’t know that…
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Man shot in Minneapolis during federal immigration operation, local media reports - Reuters
Man shot in Minneapolis during federal immigration operation, local media reports Reuters
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OpenAI signs $10 billion computing deal with Nvidia challenger Cerebras - Reuters
OpenAI signs $10 billion computing deal with Nvidia challenger Cerebras Reuters
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Trump administration indefinitely pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 nations - The Washington Post
Trump administration indefinitely pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 nations The Washington Post
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France to conduct military drills in Greenland
France is set to conduct military drills in Greenland in the wake of tensions between the U.S. and Denmark over the territory. “At the request of Denmark, I have decided that France will participate in the joint exercises organized by Denmark in Greenland, Operation Arctic Endurance. The first French military elements are already on their…
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Alibaba upgrades Qwen app to order food, book travel - Reuters
Alibaba upgrades Qwen app to order food, book travel Reuters
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Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts
Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political backlash from Republicans and Democrats, the grant money will be restored.
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Photos emerge from Iran’s protests, veiled by government blackout - The Washington Post
Photos emerge from Iran’s protests, veiled by government blackout The Washington Post
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Senate Republicans block Venezuela war powers resolution
The resolution would have forced President Trump to get authorization from Congress before launching military operations in Venezuela. It was blocked after having previously advanced with GOP support.
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Trump Says Iran Is Stopping Its Killings of Protesters as U.S. Moves Troops
Nonessential personnel were moved from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, an American site that could be a target of Iran if President Trump ordered an attack on the country.
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Trump Says Iran Has Stopped Killing Protesters
The Oval Office comments came after the U.S. evacuated some personnel from a Qatar air base in a move described as a precaution.
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Exclusive: Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in Iran - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in Iran Reuters
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Boeing Knew About Flaws in UPS Plane That Crashed in Louisville, N.T.S.B. Says
In a report Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board said fractures that appeared to have led the left engine to separate from the plane’s wing had occurred at least four other times.
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3 More Lawmakers in Video Say Federal Prosecutors Are Investigating Them
The lawmakers, all Democrats who urged military service members not to follow illegal orders, said prosecutors had contacted them. But it is unclear what crime they might have committed.
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Four space station crewmates, one ailing, begin emergency return flight - Reuters
Four space station crewmates, one ailing, begin emergency return flight Reuters
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Armed Kurdish fighters try to breach Iran border as regional threat grows amid protests: reports
Turkey's intelligence agency, MIT, warned Iran's Revolutionary Guard about Kurdish fighters trying to cross the Iran-Iraq border during ongoing government crackdowns.
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After Danish and U.S. Officials Meet on Greenland, Trump Remains Unmoved
Denmark’s foreign minister left the White House complex saying that his country had a “fundamental disagreement” with President Trump, as several NATO countries sent troops to Greenland.
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Oil prices sink more than 2% as Trump remarks calm concern about Iran - Reuters
Oil prices sink more than 2% as Trump remarks calm concern about Iran Reuters
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US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base
US officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.
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STAT+: Pharmacy compounder files antitrust lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk
In the latest fracas over the burgeoning market for weight loss drugs, a compounding pharmacy has filed a lawsuit accusing Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk of using anticompetitive tactics to…
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Lawyers for Renee Good’s Family Plan to Investigate Minnesota ICE Shooting
Ms. Good was killed by an ICE agent last week. Separately, a federal judge put off ruling on a request by the state to block the surge of immigration agents to the Minneapolis area.
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Key quotes from President Trump's interview with Reuters - Reuters
Key quotes from President Trump's interview with Reuters Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump backs Venezuela staying in OPEC - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump backs Venezuela staying in OPEC Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump says he has no plan to fire Fed's Powell despite investigation - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump says he has no plan to fire Fed's Powell despite investigation Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump says Zelenskiy, not Putin, is holding up a Ukraine peace deal - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump says Zelenskiy, not Putin, is holding up a Ukraine peace deal Reuters
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Exclusive: Trump calls Minnesota ICE shooting 'sad to see on both sides' - Reuters
Exclusive: Trump calls Minnesota ICE shooting 'sad to see on both sides' Reuters
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What Voters Told Democrats About ICE, Rising Costs and Party Perceptions
In focus groups, swing voters gave Democratic politicians some tough feedback on the party.
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Why two Canadian provinces are in a spat over Crown Royal whisky
The UK-owned, Canadian-made whisky is testing a united "Team Canada" approach in the face of US tariffs.
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Woman Killed by ICE Agent Seemed at Fault, N.Y. Republican Says
Bruce Blakeman, the likely Republican candidate for governor, said the killing of Renee Good was just one point of disagreement between him and Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat.
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Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition
Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, plans a snap election to capitalize on 70% approval ratings and strengthen her coalition majority.
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Japan’s New Prime Minister Set to Call Snap Election
Sanae Takaichi hopes to cement her grip on power as she battles Chinese anger over remarks she made about Taiwan.
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Federal Judges Uphold California’s New Congressional Maps
A panel in Los Angeles sided with Gov. Gavin Newsom in a decision that will help Democrats counter Republican gerrymandering in Texas. Republicans are expected to appeal.
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The Two Faces of Venezuela’s Regime Smile at the U.S. and Glower at Home
After the ouster of Nicolás Maduro, the entrenched Venezuelan leadership has softened its tone toward Washington—while anti-American rhetoric endures.
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Trump Administration to Halt Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries
Federal officials said the move was meant to discourage immigration by people whom they deemed likely to rely on public benefits.
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Armed terrorists. Dead passengers. The captain taken hostage. What do police do now?
Guns raised, counterterrorism police scramble onboard a large ferry on the south coast of England as marauding terrorists shoot passengers and take the captain hostage.
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X to block Grok AI from undressing images of real people
The Grok AI tool on Elon Musk's X will no longer be able to undress pictures of real people, the company has announced.
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Trump’s Military Buildup in Caribbean Limits His Options in Iran
While no U.S. aircraft-carrier strike group is in the Middle East, U.S. officials insist there are sufficient military assets in the region to strike Iran.
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Venezuela’s acting president touts ‘new political moment,’ hints at further release of political prisoners
Venezuela's new leadership hints at additional prisoner releases amid political transition, with hundreds of detainees reportedly still in custody.
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Trump officials rebuff Greenland, Denmark’s calls to drop talk of taking territory
Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected calls by Denmark and Greenland for the Trump administration to drop its talk of taking over Greenland during a high-profile meeting at the White House on Wednesday. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said there was a “fundamental disagreement” between the countries following the meeting,…
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Trump officials rebuff Greenland, Denmark calls to drop talk of taking territory
President Trump is not giving up in his pursuit of the U.S. owning Greenland, despite the complete rejection of such a move by officials from Copenhagen and Nuuk.  There remains a “fundamental disagreement” between the positions of Denmark, Greenland and the U.S., Denmark’s Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen told reporters following a meeting with Vice…
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U.S. to suspend immigrant visas from 75 countries over public assistance concerns
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.
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Iran minister says 'there is no plan for hanging' when asked about protests - Reuters
Iran minister says 'there is no plan for hanging' when asked about protests Reuters
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Newsom Says California Will Not Extradite Abortion Provider to Louisiana
The case, escalating the interstate battle over abortion, is the second time Louisiana has criminally charged out-of-state doctors with sending abortion pills to Louisiana residents.
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A British redcoat’s lost memoir resurfaces
Shadrack Byfield lost his left arm in the War of 1812; his life sheds light on post-war re-integration.
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Welcome to Greenland, an Economy Reliant on Subsidies and Shrimp
Greenlanders get heavily subsidized by Denmark, and any future mining boom will be costly.
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Newsom rejects Louisiana call to extradite California doctor over abortion pills
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday rejected the request from Louisiana officials to extradite a California doctor accused of illegally mailing abortion medication. “Louisiana’s request is denied,” Newsom said in a statement. “My position on this has been clear since 2022: We will not allow extremist politicians from other states to reach into California…
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Trump imposes 25% tariff on imports of some AI chips - Reuters
Trump imposes 25% tariff on imports of some AI chips Reuters
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Iran shuts down airspace; foreign officials warn against travel to Israel
Iran closes airspace to most flights amid rising U.S. tensions. Trump says Iranian protest killings have stopped, but military officials reportedly warned an attack was imminent.
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Iran Postpones Execution of Protester as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’
Iran had planned to put a 26-year-old protester to death amid the wave of unrest in the country, but apparently stood down for now.
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Trump says no critical minerals tariffs for now, will seek overseas supplies - Reuters
Trump says no critical minerals tariffs for now, will seek overseas supplies Reuters
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Prosecutors Say Officer Who Hurled Cooler Was Not Trying to Save Lives
Lawyers for Sgt. Erik Duran said he had to make a “life-or-death” decision when he struck Eric Duprey as he rode a motorbike recklessly down a sidewalk. Mr. Duprey died almost immediately.
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Musk and Hegseth vow to “make Star Trek real” but miss the show’s lessons
AI weapons systems may annihilate their creators.
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Murphy says he believes in ‘correlation between’ Trump’s falling approval and ‘authoritarian behavior’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Wednesday he believes in a “correlation between” President Trump’s falling approval rating and “his increasing authoritarian behavior.” “I do think there’s a correlation between the two things that you’re opening this hour talking about: his declining approval, the unpopularity of his policies and his increasing authoritarian behavior,” Murphy told MS…
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The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. news, world news, and video - The Washington Post
The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. news, world news, and video The Washington Post
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Google says US transmission system is biggest challenge for connecting data centers - Reuters
Google says US transmission system is biggest challenge for connecting data centers Reuters
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2 Republicans flip, defeating war powers resolution after intense Trump pressure
Senate Republicans on Wednesday defeated a war powers resolution to block President Trump from using military force “within or against” Venezuela after two Republicans who voted last week to advance the measure reversed their votes and joined their leaders in quashing it. Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) voted on Wednesday to support…
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As N.Y.C. Nurses’ Strike Continues, Both Sides Prepare for a Long Fight
Hospital administrators and union officials appear to be digging in for an extended battle over staffing levels and pay.
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Trump says killings in Iran subsiding as experts warn on military intervention - Reuters
Trump says killings in Iran subsiding as experts warn on military intervention Reuters
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Actor Tim Busfield makes first appearance in court on child abuse charges - Reuters
Actor Tim Busfield makes first appearance in court on child abuse charges Reuters
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Live updates: Senate Republicans, in victory for Trump, block Venezuela war powers resolution
Senate Republicans on Wednesday evening narrowly blocked a final vote on a war powers resolution, which would have prevented President Trump from taking any further military action in Venezuela. Vice President Vance cast the tie-breaking vote, 51-50. Last week, five Senate Republicans voted to advance the measure — a sharp rebuke of the president. But…
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Iran allegedly airs 97 'coercive confessions' amid record-breaking North Korea-style internet blackout
The Iranian regime aired alleged forced confessions from handcuffed protesters during a record-breaking internet blackout lasting over 144 hours.
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US completes first sale of Venezuelan oil
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story  US completes first sale of Venezuelan oil The Trump administration has completed its first Venezuelan oil sale, valued at $500 million, an administration official confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday.  © AP Photo/Evan Vucci The official also said additional sales are expected in the…
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In a win for Democrats, court allows California's redistricting plan to proceed
In November, California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats and counter the Republican redistricting that President Trump has prompted in other states.
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Ohio State Student's Posts Urging "Resistance and Escalation" in Response to Israel's Actions in Gaza Protected by First Amendment
So holds a court, reversing student Guy Christensen's "disenrollment." The student also wrote, responding to the murder of two Israeli embassy employees in D.C. outside the Capital Jewish Museum, "I do not condemn the elimination of those two Zionist officials."
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Albacete stun Real Madrid in thrilling 3-2 Copa del Rey upset - Reuters
Albacete stun Real Madrid in thrilling 3-2 Copa del Rey upset Reuters
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Renee Good’s Family Should Be Able to Sue the Officer Who Killed Her
An ICE killing in Minneapolis can be the impetus for finally closing a gaping hole in our constitutional protections.
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Decline in overdose deaths slowing: Government data
The number of drug overdose deaths continued to fall in 2025, albeit at a slower pace than the year prior, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows.  The data, released Wednesday, projects that nearly 73,000 people died of a drug overdose in the 12-month period ending August 2025, a decline…
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SC measles outbreak has gone berserk: 124 cases since Friday, 409 quarantined
On Jan. 6, there were 211 cases. The outbreak, which began in October, is now at 434.
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Kaiser Permanente, DOJ reach $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind
Kaiser Permanente and the DOJ reached a $556 million Medicare Advantage fraud settlement, the largest of its kind.
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Trump, Venezuela's Rodriguez tout positive phone call - Reuters
Trump, Venezuela's Rodriguez tout positive phone call Reuters
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NASA Begins Astronaut Space Station Medical Evacuation: What to Know
Four astronauts departed from the I.S.S. about a month earlier than scheduled because a crew member, who was not identified, has an undisclosed medical issue.
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The U.S. Moves Personnel Out of Qatar as Tensions Rise With Iran
Also, the U.S. and Denmark clash over Greenland. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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House Democrat contacted by DOJ over ‘illegal orders’ video
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) has been contacted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over his appearance in a video with five other Democratic lawmakers released last fall.  The video, in which lawmakers told members of the military they can refuse illegal orders, followed President Trump’s decision to carry out deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean.…
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RFK Jr. dismissed members of childhood vaccine injury panel
Numerous members of a little-known committee that advises on modifications to the U.S. vaccine injury compensation program have been dismissed before their terms expired, a potential sign that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning further upheaval of federal vaccine policy.  At least half of the eight members of the Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV) have been removed, The Hill has confirmed.   Clinician…
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy to declare energy emergency to tackle aftermath of Russian attacks - Reuters
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to declare energy emergency to tackle aftermath of Russian attacks Reuters
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Venezuelan oil priced at a premium to competing Canadian barrels for US Gulf Coast refiners, traders say - Reuters
Venezuelan oil priced at a premium to competing Canadian barrels for US Gulf Coast refiners, traders say Reuters
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Opinion | Where’s Congress on Russia Sanctions?
Trump has given the green light for a tariff bill on countries that buy Russian oil.
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Opinion | India’s Timid Economic Reforms
Modi tinkers with the rules to make them slightly less oppressive, but the country needs a free-market overhaul.
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Minneapolis mayor: ‘I don’t support abolishing ICE’
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) on Wednesday said he does not support abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), while criticizing how the agency is operated under the Trump administration. Frey was asked about his position during an appearance on “Fox & Friends” with co-host Griff Jenkins on Fox News. Tensions have risen in Minneapolis after…
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Congress Is Spurning Many of Trump’s Proposed Spending Cuts
Months after the partisan clash that led to the longest shutdown in history, lawmakers have agreed on spending bills that look far different from what the president wanted.
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Virginia Democrats advance redistricting effort
Virginia House Democrats passed their redistricting constitutional amendment for a second time on Wednesday, teeing it up for a vote in the state Senate as the party looks to quickly redraw the Old Dominion’s House map before the November midterms. In a 62-33 vote, Democrats in the lower chamber passed a constitutional amendment giving the state…
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House passes two-bill package to fund Treasury, State departments
House lawmakers in both parties joined forces on Wednesday to pass a two-bill spending package to fund large parts of the federal government, marking the latest victory for bipartisan leaders racing to prevent a shutdown at month’s end. The lopsided, 341-79 vote reflected the delicate bipartisan talks that produced the package, brought party leaders on…
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Rubio announces aid for Cuba: Trump ‘stands with the Cuban people’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the U.S. was sending the “first humanitarian shipment” to Cuba to help residents recovering from Hurricane Melissa. “We are working with the Catholic Church and partners to ensure aid reaches the Cuban people directly – not the illegitimate regime,” Rubio wrote on the social platform X. “The…
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US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations - Reuters
US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations Reuters
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Beware the New Americanism
The new right is twisting the ideals of patriotism into fascistic propaganda.
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Banks, crypto clash over stablecoin rewards in key Senate bill
A fight over whether stablecoin holders can receive reward payments has taken center stage in a push to secure bipartisan support for a key cryptocurrency market bill and advance the legislation out of the Senate Banking Committee. Despite initially being addressed in the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin President Trump bill signed into law in July,…
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Powell ‘first-ballot hall of fame Fed chair:’ Goolsbee
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee praised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell amid the investigation into his handling of the central bank’s renovation.  “I consider Chair Powell to be a first-ballot hall of fame Fed chair,” Goolsbee told NPR in an interview published Wednesday. “And if we’re going to get into a circumstance where…
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GOP-led Jan. 6 panel debuts as hub for debates and Trump defense
Five years later, debates over conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol — and attempts to shift blame away from former President Trump — are more than alive and well in Congress: They’re being institutionalized in a Republican-run House panel. The Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6…
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Astronauts evacuate space station over 'serious medical condition'
Four astronauts are buckling up for an unexpected return from the International Space Station (ISS) after one of them suffered a "serious medical condition".
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Trump’s Gulf Allies Do Not Want Him to Bomb Iran
While several of the Gulf Arab countries harbor little love for Iran, they worry that the consequences of rising tensions could blow back on them.
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Iran's regime could fall, says Trump - as US president considers intervention
Donald Trump has said he believes Iran's regime could fall following weeks of unrest across the country, as the US president considers whether to intervene.
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Opinion | My Country, Somaliland, Recognized
Our first embassy will be in the Jewish state, whose aspirations and history we share.
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Is Whole Milk Healthier for Kids?
A new law will allow full-fat and 2 percent milk to be served in schools. Here’s what to know.
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I'm ashamed of Sir Keir Starmer, says furious rebel
Ministers have confirmed those already awaiting trial may lose their right to have their case heard by a jury - in a major escalation in the battle over the future of the justice system. 
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TSMC likely to post fourth-quarter profit leap driven by AI boom - Reuters
TSMC likely to post fourth-quarter profit leap driven by AI boom Reuters
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Exclusive: SK Hynix speeds up new chip fab opening to meet memory demand, executive says - Reuters
Exclusive: SK Hynix speeds up new chip fab opening to meet memory demand, executive says Reuters
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Exclusive: Chevron expected to receive expanded Venezuela license from US this week, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Chevron expected to receive expanded Venezuela license from US this week, sources say Reuters
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Iran Signals Plans for Swift Trials and Executions of Protesters
The regime’s top judicial official has called for quick action against protesters convicted of vandalism and other offenses.
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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness
One reason for the toxicity of American politics may be that our quality of life is slipping behind our peers’.
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A single click mounted a covert, multistage attack against Copilot
Exploit exfiltrating data from chat histories worked even after users closed chat windows.
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U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe
U.S. officials brokered the sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Venezuelan oil to stabilize the country’s economy after capturing its president.
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Department of War name change could cost as much as $125M: CBO
President Trump’s administration’s move to formally change the name of the Department of Defense (DOD) to the Department of War could cost as much as $125 million, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).  The CBO said on Wednesday that a “modest implementation” of the name change, if it occurred within…
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Musk says he’s not aware of any Grok-generated ‘naked underage images’
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he’s unaware of any instances in which his AI chatbot, Grok, generated nude photos of minors, pushing back on concerns about the spread of sexualized deepfakes on his social media platform X. “I [am] not aware of any naked underage images generated by Grok. Literally zero,” Musk said Wednesday on…
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Federal Agents Used a Battering Ram to Enter a Minneapolis Home Without Valid Warrant, Video Shows
A still from the video showing immigration agents entering a home without a warrant
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I can’t stop shooting Oddcore’s endless waves of weird little guys
Zippy action, fun upgrade system make for a great pick-up-and-play shooter.
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Cracked part in fatal UPS crash flagged in 2011 by Boeing - Reuters
Cracked part in fatal UPS crash flagged in 2011 by Boeing Reuters
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FBI fights leaks by seizing Washington Post reporter’s phone, laptops, and watch
FBI searches home and devices of reporter who has over 1,100 government contacts.
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The Transgender Athletics Cases
They were not as combative as I would have expected, and maybe even not 6-3.
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Wall Street Journal: ‘Inflation isn’t rising, but it also isn’t coming down’
The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal said President Trump “ought to worry more about inflation” amid concerns about affordability. “The consumer-price index came in somewhat hotter than expected with an increase of 0.3% in December and 2.7% over the past 12 months. Overall inflation isn’t rising, but it also isn’t coming down,” the…
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56 percent say Trump has ‘gone too far’ with military intervention abroad: Poll
More than half of U.S. adults say President Trump has “gone too far” with military intervention abroad, according to a new poll.  A survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs found that 56 percent of people say the president has “gone too far” with military operations abroad. Thirty-five percent say his intervention has…
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Harper Lee Expanded on Her View of the South in Letters to a Friend
In decades of correspondence, the author gave her friend, JoBeth McDaniel, a mix of opinions, advice on writing and insight into the impact of the Civil Rights movement.
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Tony Dokoupil’s Road Trip on CBS News Hits a Rough Patch
A stretch of big news revealed growing pains for CBS’s new evening anchor and problems with its Bari Weiss-era philosophy.
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Trump told that executions in Iran will stop; does not rule out US military action
President Trump on Wednesday said he was told by “sources on the other side” that executions in Iran will stop amid the ongoing nationwide protests. “We’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office ahead of a bill signing.  “And that there’s no plan for executions. I’ve…
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FBI searches Washington Post journalist's home in national security probe - Reuters
FBI searches Washington Post journalist's home in national security probe Reuters
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Judges reject GOP bid to block California’s Democratic-favored congressional map
A federal court on Wednesday refused a GOP effort to invalidate California’s new congressional map that’s set to add up to five Democratic-leaning seats as a part of a mid-decade redistricting war. In a 2-1 vote, the three-judge panel rejected arguments that California Democrats unconstitutionally racially gerrymandered the map by boosting Hispanic voting power. It marks a major defeat for the Trump administration and the California Republican Party, both…
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Phase two of Gaza peace plan will be complicated, protracted and unpredictable
America aims to maintain the momentum of the Gaza peace process, which is why Steve Witkoff ushered in the second phase of the ceasefire before the first had actually come to an end.
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Musk’s Starlink offering free satellite internet service in Iran, activists say
SpaceX has made its Starlink technology free for users in Iran after the government implemented an internet blackout last week to stifle information about ongoing deadly protests, according to activists inside the country. The company, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, waived fees for its service, meaning Iranians with Starlink devices can now access satellite internet…
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Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler - The Washington Post
Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler The Washington Post
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STAT+: On Day 3 of JPM, pharma threads a needle with the White House, and Novo Nordisk has an eye on M&A
Some analysts believe both the White House and drugmakers won in the standoff over drug prices. Sanofi CEO Paul Hudson isn't so sure.
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Brett Kavanaugh Is Rightly Skeptical of a Nationwide Ruling on Trans Athletes
A splitscreen of two photos: On the left is a person in a USA jacket holding a sign that says Protect Women's Sports, on the right in the foreground is a woman with long hair standing in front of the Supreme Court building.
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France condemns Iran protest crackdown, weighs satellite internet aid amid blackout
France condemns Iran's violent crackdown on protests as Paris considers satellite communications support to help Iranians bypass internet blackout.
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US launches phase two of Gaza peace plan with new technocratic government
It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.
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US gov’t: House sysadmin stole 200 phones, caught by House IT desk
Scheme allegedly cost taxpayers $150,000.
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Trump's greenlight for Nvidia AI chips to China draws fire from lawmakers, former officials - Reuters
Trump's greenlight for Nvidia AI chips to China draws fire from lawmakers, former officials Reuters
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The FBI Thinks Renee Good's Anti-ICE Activism Is Relevant in Deciding Whether Killing Her Was Justified
Renee and Rebecca Good
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STAT+: Secretive Project Prometheus takes VC Bob Nelsen beyond just health care
Venture capitalist Bob Nelsen believes his latest AI project will be “one of the most important companies in the world.”
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Britain temporarily closes embassy in Tehran - Reuters
Britain temporarily closes embassy in Tehran Reuters
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Opinion | There is no U.S. downside to striking the Iranian regime - The Washington Post
Opinion | There is no U.S. downside to striking the Iranian regime The Washington Post
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Trump Signs Bill Allowing Schools to Serve Whole Milk Again
The law, which was approved unanimously by Congress late last year, also gives schools more flexibility in serving nondairy milks.
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US completes first Venezuelan oil sales valued at $500 million, US official says - Reuters
US completes first Venezuelan oil sales valued at $500 million, US official says Reuters
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Grok was finally updated to stop undressing women and children, X Safety says
California's AG will investigate whether Musk’s nudifying bot broke US laws.
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DOJ sues Minnesota over affirmative action
The Department of Justice sued Minnesota on Wednesday for having an affirmative action “regime,” alleging the state is violating the Trump administration’s policies against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). “From suing over sanctuary city policies to a wide-ranging fraud investigation, today’s lawsuit is the Department of Justice’s latest effort to bring Minnesota into compliance with…
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G7 threatens Iran with new sanctions over nationwide protest crackdown killing thousands
Iran protests death toll reaches over 2,400, according to Human Rights Activist News Agency as G7 foreign ministers warn of new sanctions over regime's violent response.
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Minnesota Democrat likens ICE operations to ‘1930s in Germany’
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) likened Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to the “1930s in Germany” a week after a woman was fatally shot by a federal officer in Minneapolis. “Do you think Congress should shut down the government over ICE and [Department of Homeland Security (DHS)] funding to make a statement?” MS NOW’s Ana…
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State Department to Pause Visa Processing for 75 Countries
The move comes as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on low-income foreigners moving to the U.S.
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'Appropriate and unambiguous': White House defends Trump over middle-finger gesture at heckler
Thousands of people have sent donations totalling nearly $700,000 (£521,000) to the heckler, who was suspended from his job at Ford.
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US makes initial $500M Venezuelan oil deal; some proceeds headed to Qatari bank
The Trump administration has completed its first Venezuelan oil sale, valued at $500 million, an administration official confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. The official also said additional sales are expected in the coming days and weeks. Semafor first reported the deal, including that revenue from it is being held in bank accounts, including one…
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Minneapolis officials slam continued ICE ‘occupation’ in city: ‘Get out’
A contingent of Minneapolis officials slammed the continued presence of federal immigration enforcement in the city Wednesday, a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot Renee Good. During a press conference at the Minneapolis City Hall rotunda, multiple officials referred to ICE officers remaining in the city as an “occupation,” with…
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Oracle sued by bondholders over losses tied to AI buildout - Reuters
Oracle sued by bondholders over losses tied to AI buildout Reuters
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House Homeland Democrats launch investigation into Noem with eyes on impeachment
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee said they will begin their own investigation into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, a process they say could well lead to her impeachment. Gathered next to a photo of Renee Good, the Democrats said her death at the hands of an immigration officer highlights the need for accountability…
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Denmark says there's a 'fundamental disagreement' with Trump over Greenland
The two sides agreed to create a working group to discuss ways to work through differences as President Trump continues to call for a U.S. takeover of Denmark's Arctic territory of Greenland.
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Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025
Streaming services played a big role in 2025 inflation.
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McConnell: Trump’s seizure of Greenland would ‘incinerate’ NATO alliances
Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) warned in a speech on the Senate floor Wednesday that President Trump’s talk of seizing Greenland by force threatens to “incinerate” the nation’s long-standing ties with NATO allies. McConnell declared that burning the treaty organization that formed after World War II to contain Soviet aggression would be an…
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Cavalier Knight's Challenge to N.Y. Bricks-and-Mortar Requirement for Gun Dealers Can Go Forward
An excerpt from Knight v. City of New York, decided yesterday by the Second Circuit, in an opinion by Judges… The post Cavalier Knight's Challenge to N.Y. Bricks-and-Mortar Requirement for Gun Dealers Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.
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Trump Is Risking a Global Catastrophe - The Atlantic
Trump Is Risking a Global Catastrophe The Atlantic
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Half say ICE making cities less safe: Survey
Roughly half of the respondents in a new survey said they believe U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations are making cities “less safe” amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The CNN poll, released Wednesday, found that 51 percent believe the presence of ICE officers in cities across the U.S. has made people “less safe.”…
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If You Think This Instrument Is Hard to Play, Try Building One
The oboe has 500 parts. Turning a profit is a killer. But Jim Phelan is bent on reviving one of the great names in classical music.
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$3.5M Damages in Defamation Case Related to Property Dispute
From the decision by Warren County (Ohio) Judge Robert Peeler in Goebel v. Hopkins; it was handed down Dec. 16… The post $3.5M Damages in Defamation Case Related to Property Dispute appeared first on Reason.com.
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Russia losing 'massive' 25,000 troops monthly in Ukraine as war grinds on, NATO chief says
Russia's "massive" military losses in Ukraine are unsustainable, NATO's secretary general warned with the conflict about to enter its fourth year with no clear end in sight.
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Ugandans, Iranians turn to Dorsey's messaging app Bitchat in web crackdowns - Reuters
Ugandans, Iranians turn to Dorsey's messaging app Bitchat in web crackdowns Reuters
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Germany joins European partners with troop deployment to Greenland - Reuters
Germany joins European partners with troop deployment to Greenland Reuters
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Venezuelan journalist freed in prisoner release as liberations continue - Reuters
Venezuelan journalist freed in prisoner release as liberations continue Reuters
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Kitchen countertop workers are dying. Some lawmakers want to ban their lawsuits
Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartz countertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on workers' lawsuits against quartz manufacturers.
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Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules
In a case related to Illinois state law about the return of mail ballots, the U.S. Supreme Court says political candidates have the legal standing to challenge election policies.
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Trump admin reportedly slashes billions in grants for mental health, addiction
The Trump administration reportedly sent out notices late Tuesday announcing it was cutting hundreds of grants funding mental health and addiction services. NPR reported Wednesday that several programs were informed late Tuesday that their federal funding through the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) had been cut after officials determined their missions…
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Tesla’s self-driving feature switching to subscription only
For Musk to earn additional shares under his pay package, the company needs a certain number of subscriptions.
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Opinion | Mamdani is showing Democrats the way beyond wokeness - The Washington Post
Opinion | Mamdani is showing Democrats the way beyond wokeness The Washington Post
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7 in 10 say US should not take military action over deadly Iran protest crackdown: Survey
An overwhelming majority of Americans say they do not back U.S. military intervention in Iran amid its crackdown on antigovernment protesters, according to new polling from Quinnipiac University released Wednesday. The poll found that 7 in 10 respondents believe the U.S. should not become involved in Iran, while 18 percent said they favor intervention. Twelve…
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State Department pauses visa processing from 75 countries
The State Department announced on Wednesday that it is pausing the processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries as it seeks to screen out immigrants they argue will rely on welfare programs. The move, which will affect nearly 40 percent of the countries on the globe, impacts only those seeking to immigrate to the U.S. and does not apply to student…
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House tees up final vote on bills to fund financial services and national security
The House on Wednesday advanced a two-bill package to fund large parts of the government, teeing up a final vote later in the day. The lower chamber voted 213-210 on the rule governing the spending package, which sets up debate and a vote on final passage. The legislation provides roughly $76 billion to fund the Department of…
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RFK Jr.: Trump ‘eats really bad food’ but has ‘constitution of a deity’
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President Trump has the least healthy eating habits of anyone in his administration but praised the commander in chief for what he described as his remarkable stamina nonetheless. In an interview released Tuesday on “The Katie Miller Podcast,” Kennedy pointed to the president when asked…
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Column | You don’t need Trump to cap your credit card interest. Just use this script. - The Washington Post
Column | You don’t need Trump to cap your credit card interest. Just use this script. The Washington Post
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Trump’s imperial overreach is a clear and present danger to the US
President Trump is leading the US into a dangerous trap of military intervention at the expense of the economy, as evidenced by his aggressive foreign policy, and neglect of domestic needs.
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Hawley changes stance on war powers resolution after Trump backlash
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is shifting his position and says he will now vote with Senate Republican leaders to defeat a resolution that aims to block President Trump from using military force against Venezuela. Hawley, who backed advancing the measure last week, said he had received assurances from Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Trump…
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Watchdog highlights nations where Christians face persecution around the globe
Open Doors' World Watch List 2026 discusses Christian persecution in nations around the globe, including North Korea, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan and others.
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Poll finds 57 percent of voters against US running Venezuela
More than half of surveyed U.S. voters oppose the Trump administration “running” Venezuela, according to a new poll. The survey results from Quinnipiac University found that 57 percent of respondents oppose U.S. intervention in Venezuelan politics until the Trump administration is satisfied that the government there will operate the way the U.S. wants it to,…
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Phone in SOS mode? Here’s what you can do
Here's how to make your phone work again if it's stuck on "SOS."
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Verizon outage resolved: Company apologizes, promises credits after phones stuck in ‘SOS’ mode
Verizon, the country's largest cellphone provider, apologized Wednesday night after issues lasting much of the day left subscribers suddenly left without service and stuck in "SOS" mode.
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Civilization VII is headed to iPhone and iPad with “Arcade Edition”
Apple's platforms are also getting Retrocade, a library of classic arcade games.
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Opinion | Trump wants $1.5 trillion for defense. What a bargain. - The Washington Post
Opinion | Trump wants $1.5 trillion for defense. What a bargain. The Washington Post
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UAW backs worker who yelled at Trump, condemns ‘vulgar’ behavior
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is standing behind one of its members who was suspended Tuesday following a tense exchange with President Trump at a Michigan Ford plant. In a statement, UAW criticized Trump’s use of an obscene gesture toward the worker as “vulgar.” “The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud…
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Six prosecutors quit over push to investigate Renee Good’s widow
When justice is real, it doesn’t pick sides, shield power or shift scrutiny away from the hardest questions. It serves everyone equally, or it fails the very purpose it claims to uphold.
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House panel advances GOP-backed stock trading bill
The House Administration Committee on Wednesday advanced a Republican-backed congressional stock trading bill, despite Democratic objections that the legislation falls short.  The bill, introduced by committee Chair Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) on Monday, would allow members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children to hold onto stocks they already own but prevent them from buying new…
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Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' from a shifting climate
Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023. The trend indicates that warming could be speeding up, climate monitoring teams reported.
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MLK Day concert held annually at the Kennedy Center for 23 years is relocating
Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the historical Howard Theatre in order to save money, the university said.
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California commits economic suicide as tech investors flee wealth tax
The best we can hope for is this tax gets voted down — and serves as a lesson to would-be plunderers elsewhere.
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Visa crypto chief bets on stablecoin settlement, sees volumes growing - Reuters
Visa crypto chief bets on stablecoin settlement, sees volumes growing Reuters
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U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of 2025, federal data reveals
U.S. overdose deaths fell through most of last year, suggesting a lasting improvement in an epidemic that had been worsening for decades.
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Uganda election chief says he has had threats over results declaration
This follows comments by a presidential assistant that Bobi Wine would not be declared president, even if he wins.
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Khan: We could be heading for new era of mass unemployment
AI could become a "weapon of mass destruction of jobs" if urgent action is not taken, according to London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan.
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Starlink reportedly made free in Iran - but protesters are taking huge risks by using it
The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.
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Dozens of ships anchor outside Iran's ports as US tensions rise - Reuters
Dozens of ships anchor outside Iran's ports as US tensions rise Reuters
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Live from JPM 2026, a sit-down with Novo Nordisk’s CEO and VC Bob Nelsen
This week on "The Readout LOUD," a special live taping from #JPM26 featuring new Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar and biotech VC Bob Nelsen.
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Democrat Elissa Slotkin says she is under investigation for video on illegal orders
Michigan Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin says she is under federal investigation for posting a video urging members of the military not to obey illegal orders.
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German general 'shaken' by abuse cases in elite paratroop unit - Reuters
German general 'shaken' by abuse cases in elite paratroop unit Reuters
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Florida Governor Candidate Proposes 50 Percent Tax on OnlyFans Creator Revenue
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Bandcamp bans purely AI-generated music from its platform
Indie music store says it wants fans to have confidence music was largely made by humans.
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FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe
Attorney General Bondi accused the journalist of reporting classified information allegedly leaked by a federal contractor, who she said has been arrested.
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Man got $2,500 whole-body MRI that found no problems—then had massive stroke
The MRI showed a problem in a brain artery that should have been flagged, man claims.
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Quebec premier quitting ahead of election that separatists look set to win - Reuters
Quebec premier quitting ahead of election that separatists look set to win Reuters
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Opinion | America Is the Sole Superpower Again
China could have been a contender, but Trump has led the U.S. to a new ‘unipolar moment.’
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Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of cake fraud
Chiara Ferragni had been accused of misleading consumers in her promotion of Christmas cakes and Easter eggs.
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Scientists sequence a woolly rhino genome from a 14,400-year-old wolf’s stomach
Fortunately for paleogeneticists, wolf puppies don't chew their food thoroughly.
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Tehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran's crackdown on protesters
Distressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16.
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Spencer Pratt Announces Run For L.A. Mayor
Reality television personality Spencer Pratt announced a longshot bid for Los Angeles mayor, with The Hills star vowing to “expose the system.” What do you think? The post Spencer Pratt Announces Run For L.A. Mayor appeared first on The Onion.
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Gemini can now scan your photos, email, and more to provide better answers
The feature will start with paid users only, and it's off by default.
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Swiss regions ban pyrotechnics after ski bar fire
The blaze is believed to have started when sparklers attached to champagne bottles set foam padding on the ceiling alight.
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The Postal Service's 'Next Generation' Electric Delivery Vehicles Cost $22,000 More Than Other Electric Vans
Illustration of a Ford eTransit and an electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicle made by Oshkosh Defense
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Trump administration reverses course on $1.9 billion in cuts to addiction and mental health grants
The Trump administration reversed a decision to cancel addiction and mental health grants
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Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI “hallucination” when banning football fans
Police finally come clean about botched use of AI tools.
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Iran pushes for fast trials and executions of suspects detained in protests despite Trump's warning: report
Iran chief justice Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei calls for fast trials and executions of suspects in ongoing anti-government demonstrations, a report said.
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STAT+: The 5 biggest health AI storylines of the last month
In this edition of AI Prognosis: Biggest storylines in health AI as 2026 kicks off
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Can We Save American History From Partisan Politics?
Eric Boehm is on the left and Colleen Shogan is on the right, with a painting of the founding fathers signing the Constitution in the background. Text at the bottom reads “WHO OWNS OUR PAST?”
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Emoji have entered the chat. Is that a good thing for electronic health records?
New research asks if emoji use in clinical records could impact patient understanding, perceived professionalism, and legal liability.
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How Doubt Became a Weapon in Iran - The Atlantic
How Doubt Became a Weapon in Iran The Atlantic
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Rand Paul to Joe Rogan: DOJ Won't Prosecute Anthony Fauci for Lying
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LA opens ticket draw for 2028 Olympics - with seats starting at $28
If chosen via the draw, fans will be notified via email and will be given a time slot to purchase tickets in April.
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Why Greenland Matters for a Warming World
The fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, Greenland is losing ice. That has consequences.
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Iran tops Netanyahu's many challenges as Israeli elections loom - Reuters
Iran tops Netanyahu's many challenges as Israeli elections loom Reuters
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Exclusive: Armed Kurdish groups sought to cross into Iran from Iraq, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Armed Kurdish groups sought to cross into Iran from Iraq, sources say Reuters
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Will the U.S. Inherit Venezuela’s Oil Curse?
The country’s biggest problem may not be President Trump.
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Some US military personnel told to leave Middle East bases, US official confirms
The U.S. has ordered some of its military personnel to depart from bases in the Middle East on Tuesday as tensions with Iran escalate.
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Home secretary says she has no confidence in police chief after Maccabi football fan ban
The home secretary has said she no longer has confidence in the chief constable of West Midlands Police after a "damning" report into the force's decision to ban Israeli football fans from attending a game in the UK.
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Opinion | No Leftist Solidarity for Iran
Why don’t Democrats stand with the protesters opposing the regime?
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Is Australian Attorney and Activist Randa Abdel-Fattah an "Extremist Terrorist Sympathizer"?
Randa Abdel-Fattah is an Australian writer, attorney, and "antizionist" activist of Egyptian and Palestinian descent. This is what she posted… The post Is Australian Attorney and Activist Randa Abdel-Fattah an "Extremist Terrorist Sympathizer"? appeared first on Reason.com.
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a change in obesity drug warnings, FDA approvals, and more
After an agency review, the FDA asked drugmakers to remove warnings about a potential risk of suicidal thoughts from widely used GLP-1 weight loss drugs
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EPA makes it harder for states, tribes to block pipelines
A new rule aims to speed up and streamline the permitting process.
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God Admits Imitation Crab Tastes Just As Good
THE HEAVENS—Praising the man-made food item as “on par with the real thing,” God Almighty, Our Lord and Heavenly Father, admitted Thursday that imitation crab tastes just as good as the living crabs that He created. “Credit where credit is due—between the pleasant taste and low cost, I definitely don’t hate this,” said the Infallible Architect […] The post God Admits Imitation Crab Tastes Just As Good appeared first on The Onion.
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Wild-Eyed Andy Cohen Announces ‘The Real Housewives Of My Attic’
AMAGANSETT, NY—Saying he couldn’t wait for Bravo’s audience to meet the dynamic cast of his latest production, a shaking, wild-eyed Andy Cohen took to Instagram Live Monday to announce he had just greenlit The Real Housewives Of My Attic. “Based on the scuttling and scampering noises I hear coming from up there 24 hours a day, […] The post Wild-Eyed Andy Cohen Announces ‘The Real Housewives Of My Attic’ appeared first on The Onion.
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Vivid Sex Dream About Steely McBeam Again
PITTSBURGH—Acknowledging that the erotic, ultrarealistic episodes had been a frequent occurrence since the NFL season began, local resident Peter Hayward told reporters Tuesday that his vivid sex dream from the previous evening was once again about Pittsburgh Steelers mascot Steely McBeam. “Oh Jesus, I had another weird Steely dream—why does this keep happening?” said Hayward, […] The post Vivid Sex Dream About Steely McBeam Again appeared first on The Onion.
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Powerful Bidet Blasts Hole Clean Through Man
The post Powerful Bidet Blasts Hole Clean Through Man appeared first on The Onion.
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Amy Warburton and Zachary Kemp
It wasn’t at a plantation, okay? It was just a big Southern house. The post Amy Warburton and Zachary Kemp appeared first on The Onion.
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Really Hot Mailman
This otherwise unremarkable home is serviced by a real 10-out-of-10 panty-melting stud of a postal worker. Reference #45823 The post Really Hot Mailman appeared first on The Onion.
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U.S. to Unveil Gaza Governance Plan Despite Concerns Over Hamas
Hamas hasn’t yet begun disarming, a fact some officials believe could imperil the peace plan.
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Exclusive: US withdrawing some troops from key Middle East bases as precaution, US official says - Reuters
Exclusive: US withdrawing some troops from key Middle East bases as precaution, US official says Reuters
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Multi-Billion Dollar Corporation Drops Suit Against Inter-American Development Bank, After Court Holds It Can't Sue as "Doe Corporation"
The case helps illustrate why the legal rules surrounding when parties can litigate under pseudonyms are so important.
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Is 2026 the year buttons come back to cars? Crash testers say yes.
The requirements won't go far enough for many, but it's a start.
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At least 32 killed after crane collapses on train in Thailand
Sixty-four people were left injured, including a one-year-old and an 85-year-old.
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'Grim scene': BBC on site after crane collapses on train in Thailand
Correspondent Jonathan Head says the 'devastating' accident is an enormous setback for Thailand's efforts to modernise its infrastructure.
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Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show - Reuters
Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show Reuters
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European Defense Companies in Line to Benefit From Bulk of EU’s $105 Billion Ukraine Loan
Ukraine must buy weapons and military platforms from European manufacturers, unless they aren’t able to supply what Kyiv needs.
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Amateur stuns world's best to win A$1m in Melbourne
Amateur Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner along the way.
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Iranians arrive in Turkey through border gate as crackdown persists - Reuters
Iranians arrive in Turkey through border gate as crackdown persists Reuters
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Trans rights are once again at the Supreme Court
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Russian doctors arrested after 9 babies die in maternity hospital
The newborns died during the long New Year holiday in a Siberian hospital.
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The Justice Department Goes After Jerome Powell
Plus: Thousands of Iranian protesters have been killed, leaders from Greenland and Denmark will visit the White House, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi performs K-Pop.
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Today in Supreme Court History: January 14, 1780
1/14/1780: Justice Henry Baldwin's birthday.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: January 14, 1780 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Today in Supreme Court History: January 13, 2014
1/13/2014: NLRB v. Noel Canning argued.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: January 13, 2014 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Opinion: States no longer have to report Medicaid, CHIP vaccination rates to CMS, further undermining immunization
Medicaid and CHIP cover almost half of American children. A new CMS policy means we will know less about their health.
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STAT+: Should Medicare automatically pay for medical devices that the FDA deems ‘breakthrough’?
Questions about cost and patient benefit loom as Congress considers automatic Medicare coverage for 'breakthrough' medical devices.
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Opinion: We know how to prevent bird flu. So why aren’t we?
Lower egg prices have subdued public discussion about bird flu. But the virus is expected to devastate farms this winter.
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Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters
Relatives of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained last week, have told BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday.
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China Imports to Help Lower U.K. Inflation to Target, BOE’s Taylor Says
The annual rate of inflation is likely to fall to the Bank of England’s 2% target by the middle of this year, aided by cheap imports from China, the rate-setter said.
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South Korean prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law declaration: 'Self-coup'
An independent counsel demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges over his controversial martial law decree.
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Multiple people killed after construction crane falls, derails train in Thailand
A deadly construction accident unfolded in northeastern Thailand when a crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train, officials said.
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Ethics Rooted in Physics | Interview: Rebecca Newberger-Goldstein
‘Moral unity and theological pluralism.’
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Can Congress Stop Chinese Billionaires From Fathering 100 Kids?
A bill seeks to put some guardrails on a largely unregulated U.S. surrogacy industry.
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The High Cost of Dishonor
An America that betrays its commitments will find the cost of political capital exorbitantly expensive.
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Patrick Henry Was Right
Sanctuary cities are one thing. The system that makes them possible is another.
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No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the energy crisis.
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Inside Iran’s Prison Wards
A grim fate awaits the protesters caught up in the Islamic Republic’s sweeping arrests.
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K-pop drum duet between Japan and South Korea's leaders caps off summit talks
Leaders of the two East Asian nations played drums to hits from BTS and KPop Demon Hunters.
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Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert takes S Korea by storm
Shops are selling hundreds of cookies within minutes as the frenzy sends prices of ingredients surging.
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Top prosecutors in D.C., Minneapolis leave amid turmoil over shooting probe - The Washington Post
Top prosecutors in D.C., Minneapolis leave amid turmoil over shooting probe The Washington Post
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Mamdani's Promise of the 'Warmth of Collectivism' Is a Lie. Just Ask All the Failed Communes.
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19 States That Legalized Marijuana Use Nevertheless Say It Should Disqualify People From Owning Guns
a pistol and marijuana buds against a backdrop of the U.S. Constitution
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Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach after 19 seasons - The Washington Post
Mike Tomlin steps down as Steelers coach after 19 seasons The Washington Post
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China’s Record Trade Surplus Defies Expectations for Tariff-Driven Slowdown
The 2025 record showed that the world’s second-largest economy remained resilient despite facing steep Trump administration tariffs that slashed its exports to the U.S.
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Halligan defends her use of U.S. attorney title in combative court filing - The Washington Post
Halligan defends her use of U.S. attorney title in combative court filing The Washington Post
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Venezuela Frees Detained Americans in Slow Release of Political Prisoners
U.S. officials described the move as an important step in the wake of the authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro’s ouster.
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Passengers baffled and confused after screams burst from beneath taxiing Air Canada plane
Passengers aboard a taxiing Air Canada flight were left shaken after muffled screams and banging were suddenly heard from beneath the cabin.
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Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations - The Washington Post
Trump administration labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations The Washington Post
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Venezuelan Opposition’s Calls to Oust Maduro Aided Legal Case for Removal, Memo Says
The assertion that helped justify the U.S. military operation against the Venezuelan leader was redacted in a publicly released version of the Justice Department memo.
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The Obscure Bank Collapse That Sent Iran Into a Tailspin
Bad loans to regime cronies brought down Ayandeh Bank, accelerating a long-running financial crisis.
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U.S. Blows Up China’s Latin America Ambitions With Maduro Ouster
Beijing is recalculating its policy of making inroads in Washington’s backyard after its top ally there was deposed.
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US launches wave of strikes in Somalia targeting ISIS, al-Shabab terror threats
U.S. Africa Command General Michael E. Langley warns of jihadi threat to homeland as airstrikes against al-Shabab and ISIS-Somalia intensify under Trump administration.
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Federal Officer Removal in Plaquemines Parish
Justice Barrett is thinking about Chief Judge Pryor's holding that Mark Meadows could not remove the Georgia criminal prosecution to federal court.
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Sign Up For Advancing American Freedom's Judicial Clerkship Training Academy
The deadline is January 30.
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The U.S.’s Two Foremost Asian Allies Are on Good Terms—an Irritant for China
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi displayed unity in a high-profile summit.
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'Welcome to 2976' - North Africa's Amazigh people ring in the new year
The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.
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Secret room to be built at Chinese embassy near cable lines, sparking widespread espionage fears
Unredacted plans for China's new London embassy reveal secret underground chamber near cables, sparking espionage concerns among UK security experts.
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Canada's Mark Carney faces delicate balancing act in China visit
The PM is seeking to deepen trade and repair ties with China after years of tense relations - without compromising national security or provoking the US.
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Iran regime opened fire with live ammunition on protesters, doctor says: ‘Shoot-to-kill’
Iranian protests that began Dec. 28 saw security forces shift to live ammunition by Jan. 8, with over 3,000 deaths estimated nationwide.
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U.S. lost more immigrants than it gained in 2025, new estimate shows - The Washington Post
U.S. lost more immigrants than it gained in 2025, new estimate shows The Washington Post
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Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68 - The Washington Post
Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68 The Washington Post
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Trump envoy reportedly meets with exiled Iranian prince as regime faces protests
The Trump administration allegedly made the first high-level contact with the Iranian opposition amid intensifying nationwide anti-regime protests.
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BMW’s first electric M car is coming in 2027—with one motor per wheel
Here's what we know about the first BMW EV to wear a proper M badge.
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Opinion | What Does the U.S. Operation in Venezuela Mean?
University students react to the capture of Nicolás Maduro and discuss what it means for them and for the world.
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Trump Tells Iranian Protesters ‘Help Is On Its Way’
The president rules out talks with Iran’s regime after the deaths of hundreds of demonstrators, and says Americans should leave the country.
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An Isolated Iran Finds China’s Friendship Has Limits
Beijing denounced Trump’s 25% tariff on countries that do business with Tehran, but seems reluctant to offer more support.
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The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”
“General interest in AI PCs has been wavering for a while..."
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Republican senator condemns alleged Syrian army abuses as ceasefire follows Aleppo fighting
US Senator demands accountability after alleged human rights violations by Syrian forces against Kurdish civilians in Aleppo amid ongoing conflict.
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Iran’s Gulf Rivals Warn U.S. Against Strike on Tehran
Saudi Arabia is leading the charge to persuade Washington not to intervene.
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California Billionaires Are Leaving the State in Response to Proposed Wealth Tax
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Iranian student shot in head at close range amid protests, body buried along roadside
Iranian student Rubina Aminian was shot in the head at close range, joining thousands allegedly killed by government forces, according to Iran Human Rights, a Norway-based group.
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What message do Greenlanders have for Trump?
The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler hears from Greenlanders, whose island is embroiled in a geopolitical storm.
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Never-before-seen Linux malware is “far more advanced than typical”
VoidLink includes an unusually broad and advanced array of capabilities.
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STAT+: HHS dismisses members of vaccine injury advisory panel
RFK Jr. is considering changes to the federal vaccine injury compensation program.
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More Americans are surviving cancer — even the deadliest ones - The Washington Post
More Americans are surviving cancer — even the deadliest ones The Washington Post
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'Now there's the threat of executions' in Iran
An Iranian security official says 2,000 people have been killed so far after a crackdown on weeks of anti-government protests.
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STAT+: On Day 2 of JPM, Gilead lays outs it next test, a VC looks to raise funds, and one firm has FDA whiplash
Day 2 at #JPM26: You’re back. We’re sort of back. We’re definitely not exhausted or delirious yet.
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Greenland’s Prime Minister Says Island Would Choose Denmark Over U.S.
The Arctic island’s leader seeks to portray unity with Copenhagen ahead of White House meetings on Wednesday.
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Greenland's prime minister says 'we choose Denmark' over the US
Greenland's prime minister said if his territory had to choose between the United States and Denmark, it would choose Denmark, a report said.
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"We Must Not Sport With Things of So Solemn a Nature"
"as reports of referees, and verdicts of a jury."
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Court "Order for Lunch"
You can see such orders in court dockets, mostly in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and might be curious just… The post Court "Order for Lunch" appeared first on Reason.com.
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Opinion | Why fight Denmark? It’s practically MAGA-land! - The Washington Post
Opinion | Why fight Denmark? It’s practically MAGA-land! The Washington Post
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Hospital Accused Of Faking Cancer Wing For Attention
The post Hospital Accused Of Faking Cancer Wing For Attention appeared first on The Onion.
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Iran state TV acknowledges 'a lot of martyrs' as death toll surpasses 3,000: report
Iran state TV reportedly acknowledges 'martyrs' as death toll from ongoing anti-government protests reaches over 2,000, according to activist groups.
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Watch: At JPM, former drug regulator Richard Pazdur rings the alarm about politics at FDA
Here's full footage from a STAT event with former top FDA official Richard Pazdur, who expressed grave concern about politicization at the agency.
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The L.A. Sheriff's Office Is Mad at Starbucks—Over a Pig Doodle
A Starbucks coffee cup with a cheerful pig doodled on the side.
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Iran jams Starlink, protesters’ lifeline. Trump, Musk say that won’t stand. - The Washington Post
Iran jams Starlink, protesters’ lifeline. Trump, Musk say that won’t stand. The Washington Post
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A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke. - The Washington Post
A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke. The Washington Post
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Congress agrees to fund Voice of America, bucking Trump shutdown order - The Washington Post
Congress agrees to fund Voice of America, bucking Trump shutdown order The Washington Post
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Trump admin exit from UN, international organizations raises question of who’s next
U.S. officials say more international organizations could face future cuts after withdrawing from 66 groups, with U.N. agencies potentially targeted next.
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Kennedy adds two OB-GYNs to vaccine advisory panel amid review of shots for pregnant women
ACIP is reviewing the shots recommended for pregnant women as RFK Jr. upends federal vaccine policy.
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Opinion: 46% of U.S. counties don’t have a cardiologist. ARPA-H’s new agentic AI program could bring them specialized care
Haider Warraich was once the only cardiologist for more than 150,000 people in a rural county. Now he’s running an ARPA-H program to use agentic AI to provide universal access…
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Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet
The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor.
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STAT+: At JPM 2026, Mehmet Oz and top Trump health officials explain their thinking to hospital leaders
Oz downplayed the effects of cuts to Medicaid and defended RFK Jr.'s moves on vaccines.
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GOP Adds ‘ICE Kills Everyone’ Pillar To 2026 Platform
WASHINGTON—Adopting a new set of national policy positions ahead of this year’s midterms, top GOP leaders released an updated party platform Tuesday to introduce their official “ICE kills everyone” agenda for 2026. “In our continuing fight to make America great again, it is vital we maintain Republican control of the government so we can ensure […] The post GOP Adds ‘ICE Kills Everyone’ Pillar To 2026 Platform appeared first on The Onion.
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The Company Behind the 'Steroid Olympics' Wants To Make Enhanced Pro Athletes Mainstream—and Amateurs, Too
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Trump admin labels Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organizations
The U.S. designates the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, saying they pose risks to the U.S.
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US opens new air defense operations cell at Qatar base that Iran targeted in retaliatory attack
U.S. opens new air defense cell at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar amid Iran tensions, enhancing regional missile defense cooperation across Middle East.
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Zillow Adds Segregation Score
SEATTLE—In an effort to help U.S. homebuyers find the kinds of neighborhoods they’re looking for, online real estate marketplace Zillow announced Monday that it had provided each property listing with a segregation score, allowing users to quickly gauge an area’s racial homogeneity. “Every home on Zillow now includes a rating of one to 100 based on […] The post Zillow Adds Segregation Score appeared first on The Onion.
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Child’s Blow Into Car Breathalyzer Rewarded With Dicey Trip To Ice Cream Shop
MILWAUKEE—After instructing his 5-year-old son to imagine a bunch of birthday candles at the other end of the tube, local dad Rick Cerney, 41, reportedly rewarded the child’s blow into his car Breathalyzer Monday with a dicey trip to an ice cream shop. “Great job, buddy—just like a balloon, right?” Cerney said as he used his […] The post Child’s Blow Into Car Breathalyzer Rewarded With Dicey Trip To Ice Cream Shop appeared first on The Onion.
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RFK Jr. Coughs Up Pair Of Jeans
The post RFK Jr. Coughs Up Pair Of Jeans appeared first on The Onion.
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No Shirt, No Shrewd, No Parking
"[O]n numerous occasions over the next fifteen months, Appellant was seen walking or standing in front of Appellee's home wearing only brightly colored underwear."
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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former Leader
Judges will review the recommendation for Yoon Suk Yeol, who briefly instituted martial law over a year ago and faced charges of insurrection.
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Zen and the Art of Persuasive Writing: Be Aware of the Audience
Absent readers and absent writers; know the reader.
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No, ICE Agents Do Not Have 'Absolute Immunity' From State Prosecution
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The Battle Over Who Runs the Panama Canal Ports Is About to Be Decided
The Panamanian Supreme Court is winding up deliberations in a lawsuit that could void a Chinese company’s license to operate the ports and hand President Trump a win.
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Brickbat: Foraging Foul Play
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ICE arrests New York City Council employee at immigration appointment - The Washington Post
ICE arrests New York City Council employee at immigration appointment The Washington Post
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U.K. House Prices Expected to Rise But London Likely to Straggle
U.K. house prices are expected to rise in 2026, with Scotland and Northern England showing the strongest growth and sales prospects, according to real-estate website Zoopla.
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EPA says it will no longer consider health costs in pollution regulations - The Washington Post
EPA says it will no longer consider health costs in pollution regulations The Washington Post
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Opinion | ISS crisis - The Washington Post
Opinion | ISS crisis The Washington Post
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Arson suspect attacked Mississippi synagogue for its ‘Jewish ties,’ FBI says - The Washington Post
Arson suspect attacked Mississippi synagogue for its ‘Jewish ties,’ FBI says The Washington Post
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Are Historians Really Apolitical?
80% of members at the American Historical Association conference supported a resolution about "the U.S.-sponsored genocide perpetrated by Israel in Gaza."
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Military Experts Reject Trump’s Logic That U.S. Must Own Greenland to Defend It
The president’s assertion runs counter to decades of policy and undermines deterrence, say former military and diplomatic officials.
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A Custody Battle Over Dogs Rocks an African Nation
Palace guard dogs are said to protect Malawi’s president from intruders and witchcraft. The outgoing leader decided to keep a few.
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Opinion | Why we stay in Minneapolis - The Washington Post
Opinion | Why we stay in Minneapolis The Washington Post
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End the Fed? Or Turn It Over to Trump?
Robby Soave appears on the left speaking into a microphone; Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears in the center square; and Katherine Mangu-Ward appears on the right with a surprised expression wearing headphones. Text at the top reads “DOJ INVESTIGATES POWELL.”
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Video Shows Border Patrol Threaten Legal Observer in Key Largo for Following Him
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Hans von Spakovsky, Formerly of the Heritage Foundation, Joins Advancing American Freedom
The exodus from Heritage continues.
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Mexico Rejects Trump’s Plea for U.S. Forces to Take On Cartels
The administration is stepping up pressure on Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum after the ouster of Venezuela’s Maduro.
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The ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good Disregarded Traffic Stop Guidelines
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem
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Free Speech Unmuted: 2025: The Year in Free Speech
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Canada Anticipates Progress in China Talks to Resolve Trade Row
Canada anticipates progress with China on resolving trade irritants regarding canola and electric vehicles during Prime Minister Mark Carney visit’s to Beijing this week, officials said.
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ECB’s Villeroy Backs Powell, Sees 2026 Rate Rise as ‘Fanciful’
The ECB is very unlikely to raise its key interest rate this year, with a weaker dollar among a number of potential developments keeping eurozone inflation low, Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said.
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These are the treatments dominating the business of living longer - The Washington Post
These are the treatments dominating the business of living longer The Washington Post
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They say they’re monitoring ICE arrests. Feds say they’re breaking the law. - The Washington Post
They say they’re monitoring ICE arrests. Feds say they’re breaking the law. The Washington Post
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Mortuary videos show how deadly Iran crackdown has become
BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.
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The Best Flu Drug Americans Aren’t Taking - The Atlantic
The Best Flu Drug Americans Aren’t Taking The Atlantic
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Why Vance Committed So Hard to the Minneapolis Shooter - The Atlantic
Why Vance Committed So Hard to the Minneapolis Shooter The Atlantic
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Watch: Moment skier and dog swept along by avalanche
Footage recorded by Spanish skier Ares Masip shows the incident on Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in Andorra.
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Hundreds in D.C. protest at ICE headquarters over Minneapolis killing - The Washington Post
Hundreds in D.C. protest at ICE headquarters over Minneapolis killing The Washington Post
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