Middle East on Edge as Trump Mulls Decision About Iran Deal
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The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a “final determination” soon.
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Ye and Travis Scott Concerts Canceled in Italy Over Security Fears
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The events were canceled “to ensure public order and safety,” the authorities said. Jewish leaders had objected to the concert by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic remarks.
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His Opponents Keep Talking About His Past Ties to a Militant Cleric
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Dr. Adam Hamawy, a New Jersey Democrat with big-name support on the left, has touted his humanitarian work, but some want to talk about a person he met in 1991.
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US not 'turning back' on Asia allies, but expects them to boost defence - Hegseth
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The US defense secretary is questioned about US commitment, including further arms deals, at an Asian security summit in Singapore.
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Carcass of Timmy the humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark
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The humpback whale, nicknamed "Timmy" by German media, died following a controversial failed rescue effort. His carcass had been drifting near the Danish shore for two weeks.
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How to Legalize Starter Homes
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Blue states like Massachusetts need to be part of the solution.
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Trump Loves Accusing Critics of Treason. U.S. Law Makes That Charge Hard To Prove—for Good Reason.
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An illustration of Donald Trump surrounded by some of his critics, such as Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Liz Cheney, and Adam Schiff
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Opinion: Pope Leo reminds us of the value of our shared humanity
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Pope Leo's first encyclical voices his concerns about technology and AI. The pope cautions about the illusions AI bots can create, and how important actual human relationships are.
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Our Best Stuff on the Texas Senate Race
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Expect an ugly race in the Lone Star State.
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Win the lottery? Where you’ll lose the most to taxes
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Winning the lottery is great and all, but the taxman can knock your prize down a few rungs.
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Trump defends revamp of Reflecting Pool: ‘It was a disgusting, garbage strewn dump’
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President Trump on Friday defended his administration‘s renovations of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, taking aim at media coverage that has been critical of the project. “Finally, we have professionals doing the right job for a tiny fraction of the money that has been spent, and The Failing New York Times continues to demean the…
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Ukrainian drones strike port, oil depot in southern Russia, authorities say - Reuters
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Ukrainian drones strike port, oil depot in southern Russia, authorities say Reuters
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The YOLO Republicans
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The president is acting as if the midterms no longer matter.
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No deal announced after Trump meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran
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The US president met his advisers, after officials confirmed the US and Iran had agreed a framework of a deal.
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Blue Origin faces months of delays after rocket explosion damages launch pad - Reuters
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Blue Origin faces months of delays after rocket explosion damages launch pad Reuters
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Navy plans to use Ford-class aircraft carrier to power Naval Station Norfolk
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The U.S. Navy is planning to use the nuclear-powered U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford to help charge Naval Station Norfolk, in an effort to provide a reliable source of power for energy resilience and mission assurance.
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Grifters, cynics, and true believers: The family tree of vaccine opponents
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A new book looks into the long history of people who have opposed vaccines.
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Today in Supreme Court History: May 30, 1865
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5/30/1865: Justice John Catron dies.   The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 30, 1865 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Today in Supreme Court History: May 29, 1917
5/29/1917: President John F. Kennedy's birthday. He would appoint two Justices to the Supreme Court: Byron R. White and Arthur… The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 29, 1917 appeared first on Reason.com.
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Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It
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A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.
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Shaker Art in the Era of Manifestations
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The fruits, flowers, and symbols of a famous religious sect.
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AUKUS to develop unmanned undersea vehicles, delivery set for 2027 - Reuters
AUKUS to develop unmanned undersea vehicles, delivery set for 2027 Reuters
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Hegseth Says U.S. Needs More From Asian Allies to Secure Balance Against China
The defense secretary adopted a softer tone on Beijing in a speech to partners concerned about the U.S.’s security commitment.
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Exclusive: Better China ties can help regional peace, security, Vietnam's top leader says - Reuters
Exclusive: Better China ties can help regional peace, security, Vietnam's top leader says Reuters
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Rescuers pull four from flooded cave in Laos, two still missing - Reuters
Rescuers pull four from flooded cave in Laos, two still missing Reuters
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Flights briefly halted at Munich Airport over possible drone sighting - Reuters
Flights briefly halted at Munich Airport over possible drone sighting Reuters
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NHS trial of blood test offers 'genuine hope' for people with some cancers
A blood test designed to detect multiple cancers could offer "genuine hope" for people with some types of the disease, experts say.
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Senate Republicans face a political knife-edge over Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund - Reuters
Senate Republicans face a political knife-edge over Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund Reuters
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Environmentalists turn out in force to oppose Trump coal ash rollbacks
Trump admin wants to rely on states for coal ash monitoring, enforcement, allow them to bypass national standards.
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Colombia's untapped wonder: The Mavecure Mountains
Far from Colombia's tourist hubs, the Mavecure Mountains rise from the Amazon jungle. Once off-limits during conflict, they now draw adventurous visitors to rare wildlife, sacred sites and vast views.
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The NTSB tries to keep cockpit audio recordings private. AI is making that harder
The National Transportation Safety Board temporarily pulled its docket system offline after digital images were used to reconstruct cockpit voice recordings of the pilots in a recent crash.
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STAT+: As Ebola outbreak grows, Trump administration veers from previous government playbook
Trump officials are disregarding the Biden administration's detailed pandemic plans in favor of their own strategy.
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STAT+: As Ebola outbreak in Central Africa grows, the U.S. turns itself into a fortress
The U.S. is taking extraordinary steps to keep Ebola out. But its policies may create risks for Americans infected overseas and discourage volunteers from responding to the outbreak.
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What to know about ‘UFC 250’ at the White House
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is bringing its high-octane show to Washington, D.C., next month, staging a prime-time fight at the White House as part of the country’s “America 250” celebrations and commemorating President Trump’s 80th birthday. Preparations have been underway for weeks ahead of the widely buzzed-about combat sports spectacle, which the president is expected to attend. It…
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Red, white and Trump: How America’s 250th is drawing controversy
President Trump is eagerly celebrating America’s 250th birthday in a big way, taking extraordinary steps to incorporate his brand and likeness into the revelry celebrations and courting controversy along the way. Trump’s actions, which include hosting a UFC fight on the White House lawn and efforts to put his face on a $250 bill, have…
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Trump focuses on keeping Ebola out of US over fighting outbreak abroad
The Trump administration has turned inward in response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, with increasingly isolationist policies that are alarming and disappointing infectious disease experts. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), suspected Ebola cases have passed 1,000, with nearly 250 suspected deaths. The outbreak is growing rapidly, and countries around the world have mobilized with funds, personnel and…
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Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave after 10 days
Two of the seven villagers who entered the narrow tunnels in search for gold on 20 May are still missing.
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Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.
Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.
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Ex-England star Raheem Sterling arrested on suspicion of drug driving
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving, Sky News understands.
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Russia recalls envoy to Armenia over EU ties ahead of vote - Reuters
Russia recalls envoy to Armenia over EU ties ahead of vote Reuters
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5 Takeaways From a Kennedy Center Ruling That Angered Trump
A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to take President Trump’s name off the building. What happens next?
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Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis
From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roiled the region.
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Steyer Campaigns on Affordability. Does His Own Mansion Portfolio Matter?
Tom Steyer wants to address California’s housing crisis if he becomes governor. He is also a billionaire with extensive personal real estate holdings.
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Is JD Vance the 2028 Front Runner? Trump Has Questions.
President Trump appears to see the matter of his heir as unsettled, adding a layer of tension to his relationship with Vice President JD Vance.
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Powerful A.I. Super PACs Duel Over the Midterms: ‘This Is a War’
One is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence the midterms, and they’re leaving a trail of fearful candidates and canceled ads in their wake.
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Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing takes first foreign tour as leader, with visit to India
The tour comes as Myanmar's new government tries to consolidate its political position regionally, while continuing to wage a brutal civil war.
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How single-party primary elections are reshaping Congress
Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elected officials to prioritize party loyalty.
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What it means to be a man is a theme in Texas Senate race as Paxton attacks Talarico
Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the race.
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Italy bans Kanye West, Travis Scott concerts over security concerns - Reuters
Italy bans Kanye West, Travis Scott concerts over security concerns Reuters
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Four people trapped in flooded cave in Laos pulled to safety
Four people trapped for 10 days in a flooded cave in Laos have been safely evacuated by rescuers.
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Teenager charged with murder after 15-year-old boy fatally stabbed in London
A 16-year-old has been charged with murder after a teenage boy was fatally stabbed in east London.
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How We Ruined Empathy
Both left and right have overly elevated feelings over facts.
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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Is Safe and Inoffensive
‘Star Wars’ is back on the big screen, but there is no innovation to be found.
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What Bowling Green Does Not Forget
The past and present as one, in the land of hollers and dead Corvettes.
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Washington Nationals fire team official over comments in hidden-camera video - The Washington Post
Washington Nationals fire team official over comments in hidden-camera video The Washington Post
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'Where is China' ask delegates at Asian defence forum - Reuters
'Where is China' ask delegates at Asian defence forum Reuters
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ICE Agents to Leave Site of Volatile Protests at Detention Center
Clashes between protesters and armed federal agents have erupted at the parking lot of Delaney Hall in Newark since the Memorial Day weekend.
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Voting starts in Malta parliamentary elections, ruling party set to win - Reuters
Voting starts in Malta parliamentary elections, ruling party set to win Reuters
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Temperatures to fall in UK as heatwave comes to an end
Temperatures will drop across much of the UK over the weekend, as a record-breaking heatwave gives way to cloudy skies and rain, the Met Office has said.
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White House Releases Results of Trump’s Latest Physical Exam
The report by President Trump’s physician said he was in “excellent health.” It showed that he had gained weight and that neurological and heart tests had come back “normal.”
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New Jersey state police assert control outside migrant detention center - Reuters
New Jersey state police assert control outside migrant detention center Reuters
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As Climate Change Extends Europe’s Heat Season, Schools Bake
Classrooms can be particularly vulnerable amid climate change, as the hottest times of the year increasingly overlap with the academic calendar.
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Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal - Reuters
Pentagon chief says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal Reuters
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White House memo says Trump ‘remains in excellent health’ after physical
President Trump “remains in excellent health,” his physician wrote in a memo released by the White House late Friday following Trump‘s annual physical and dental exam earlier this week. The president visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday for the physical, where he underwent cardiac, neurological, dermatologic and other types of examinations, according…
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Trump in excellent health with leg swelling, hand bruising, doctor says - Reuters
Trump in excellent health with leg swelling, hand bruising, doctor says Reuters
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Judge probes whether deal creating Trump’s $1.8 billion fund constitutes fraud - The Washington Post
Judge probes whether deal creating Trump’s $1.8 billion fund constitutes fraud The Washington Post
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Among Mamdani’s Priorities, Economic Development Seems Low on the List
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not filled the vacant role of president of the Economic Development Corporation, deepening concern over his attention to the New York City economy.
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Ships Are Sailing ‘Dark’ to Sneak Out of Strait of Hormuz
A tiny flow of vessels, including some large oil and gas tankers, are making the dangerous transit with help from the U.S. military, in some cases turning off lights and automatic navigation systems.
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'Men written by women': How ice hockey romances like Off Campus became TV's hottest new genre
The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.
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'Gifts' from a lover and 'botched' cocaine raids: Police inquiry grips South Africa
South Africa's Madlanga Commission hears about Brazilian butt lift bribe denials and alleged drug heists.
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Bovino cheers ICE agents at New Jersey facility criticized for violence: ‘Give them hell’
Former U.S. Border Patrol commander-at-large Greg Bovino issued a message of support to immigration agents on Friday amid clashes between federal officers and protesters outside of Delaney Hall immigration detention center in New Jersey this week. Bovino urged Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to “give them hell and live the moment!!” in his post. …
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The U.N. Is Going Broke as the U.S. and China Withhold Billions
The Trump administration has failed to pay billions of dollars owed to the international body, while Beijing has been accused of gaming the budget.
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US military kills 3 in latest strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific
The U.S. military on Friday killed three men in its latest strike on a boat accused of carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean. U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) wrote in a post on the social platform X that the vessel was “transiting along known narco-trafficking routes” and being operated by designated terrorist organizations, but the…
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Spain's Sánchez digs in after eight years as PM as wave of scandals threatens survival
Corruption probes of colleagues and relatives have put Spain's premier into a fight for survival.
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Pentagon chief sounds 'alarm' over China's buildup, urges allies to boost defence spend - Reuters
Pentagon chief sounds 'alarm' over China's buildup, urges allies to boost defence spend Reuters
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Southcom commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump amps up pressure on island
The head of U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) met with senior leaders of the Cuban military on Friday amid heightened tensions between the two countries’ governments. Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan joined Cuba’s First Deputy Minister of the Chief of the General Staff Roberto Legrá Sotolongo and other leaders near Naval Station Guantánamo Bay, Southcom announced…
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Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe
The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump.
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Three Latvian climbers die in fall from Mount McKinley in Alaska - Reuters
Three Latvian climbers die in fall from Mount McKinley in Alaska Reuters
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Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show - The Washington Post
Pentagon recruiting troops to watch White House UFC fights, memos show The Washington Post
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Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops
BBC Verify has analysed videos of attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian trucks carrying ammunition, fuel and food.
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DOJ Moves To Disqualify Judge Ross In Election Interference Case
The Eleventh Circuit's decision to identify a conflict of interest, but not identify the conflicted judge, leaves litigants guessing.
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Judge temporarily blocks DOJ’s $1.8 billion payout fund - The Washington Post
Judge temporarily blocks DOJ’s $1.8 billion payout fund The Washington Post
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US judge temporarily blocks Trump's $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund - Reuters
US judge temporarily blocks Trump's $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund Reuters
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Ghana parliament passes anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Same-sex acts are punishable by jail terms under Ghana's new bill targeting those identifying as gay, lesbian or transgender.
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Trump snubs Mace with endorsement of Pam Evette for South Carolina governor
President Trump endorsed a GOP challenger to Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-S.C.) campaign for South Carolina governor on Friday, backing Lt. Gov. Pam Evette in the contest.  The president lauded Evette as an “America First Patriot” who “never wavered” in a Truth Social post on Friday evening.  “Pam Evette is a good friend, fighter, and WINNER,…
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What's Next for Judge Eleanor Ross? A 2009 Impeachment May Provide Some Clues
A guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman
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Major airline is cutting free in-flight meals, moving to pre-paid menu
The new program starts July 1.
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DHS allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial - The Washington Post
DHS allows mother it deported without her toddler to return for his burial The Washington Post
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Social media companies to pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit, records show - Reuters
Social media companies to pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit, records show Reuters
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Judge Reopens Trump’s Lawsuit Demanding $10 Billion From IRS
The ruling was a blow to both President Trump, who had voluntarily dismissed the suit last week, and to the Justice Department, which used the suit to establish a fund likely intended for Trump allies.
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Iran’s Hard-Liners Try to Derail Potential Deal With the U.S.
A political fight is playing out in Iran, where the small but loud faction of hard-liners has used rallies, state media and private and public statements to try to undermine negotiations.
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The Cheap Courage of the A-Listers
On has-beens, threats, and performative anti-Americanism.
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Airlines and business groups warn of chaos if US restricts international flights - Reuters
Airlines and business groups warn of chaos if US restricts international flights Reuters
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Mumbai's famed dabbawalas fed millions for over 100 years - now they are disappearing
Dabbawalas, who deliver home-cooked meals, are leaving the trade as remote work and rising costs threaten their future.
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Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation - Reuters
Israeli push to take more of Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns against escalation Reuters
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Judge agrees to reopen Trump’s $10B IRS case for further scrutiny
A federal judge in Florida agreed to reopen President Trump’s bid to sue the IRS for $10 billion, siding with intervenors who said a settlement to create an “anti-weaponization” fund tainted the case. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Trump agreed to voluntarily dismiss his suit against the IRS in exchange for the creation of…
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Israeli forces cross key Lebanon river in expanded ground offensive - Reuters
Israeli forces cross key Lebanon river in expanded ground offensive Reuters
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Burnham allies plan cross-party council to stop a Reform UK government
Allies of Andy Burnham will form a new "council" of cross-party figures to discuss working together to stop a Reform UK government.
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Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time
Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.
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SpaceX wins $4.16 billion US Space Force contract for threat-detection satellites - Reuters
SpaceX wins $4.16 billion US Space Force contract for threat-detection satellites Reuters
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Spain favorites to win 2026 World Cup, Goldman model shows - Reuters
Spain favorites to win 2026 World Cup, Goldman model shows Reuters
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Talarico leads Paxton by 3 points in Texas Senate race post-runoff poll
The Democratic candidate in the Texas Senate race has a slight edge over his Republican opponent in a new poll released Friday.   Forty-seven percent of likely general election voters in the state backed state Rep. James Talarico (D) in the poll from Texas Public Opinion Research, compared with 44 percent for Texas Attorney General Ken…
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Trump says he will 'transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress after court setback - Reuters
Trump says he will 'transfer' Kennedy Center to Congress after court setback Reuters
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Trump signs order to use HHS vaccine assessment as federal guide - Reuters
Trump signs order to use HHS vaccine assessment as federal guide Reuters
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Russian official warns Europe to brace for more drone incidents after Romania episode - Reuters
Russian official warns Europe to brace for more drone incidents after Romania episode Reuters
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After decades risking arrest, South Korea's tattoo artists step into the limelight
Only licensed doctors were allowed to ink tattoos in Korea - breaking the law could lead to heavy fines or jail.
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US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting - Reuters
US immigration agent arrested in Texas for Minneapolis shooting Reuters
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Bessent: ‘President Trump should be on’ $250 bill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday endorsed a $250 bill to commemorate the U.S. semiquincentennial featuring President Trump. Larry Kudlow, a conservative contributor for Fox Business, asked the Trump administration official about his opinion of the proposed currency during a sit-down interview at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. “We are going to have the…
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Zelenskiy could be stripped of top Polish honour, Poland's president says - Reuters
Zelenskiy could be stripped of top Polish honour, Poland's president says Reuters
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Ghana lawmakers approve bill criminalizing LGBTQ 'promotion', official says - Reuters
Ghana lawmakers approve bill criminalizing LGBTQ 'promotion', official says Reuters
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Pentagon’s $9B Dell deal sparks Trump conflict of interest concerns
The Pentagon’s new $9.7 billion contract with Dell is raising questions about potential conflicts of interest after President Trump touted the company’s products and purchased significant amounts of its stock. The Department of Defense (DOD) on Wednesday announced a five-year agreement with Dell for Microsoft software and cloud services as part of an effort consolidate…
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'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides
Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain.
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STAT+: At ASCO, positive data for Bristol in multiple myeloma and Pfizer in lung cancer
You’re reading the web edition of ASCO in 30 Seconds, STAT’s guide to the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting. Sign up for email editions here. We’re ASCOmaxxing. Rest…
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The War Trump Can’t End - The Atlantic
The War Trump Can’t End The Atlantic
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A court in Kenya blocks U.S. plan to keep American Ebola patients in Africa - The Washington Post
A court in Kenya blocks U.S. plan to keep American Ebola patients in Africa The Washington Post
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Exclusive: US general meets Cuban military officials at edge of Guantanamo Bay - Reuters
Exclusive: US general meets Cuban military officials at edge of Guantanamo Bay Reuters
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Opinion | What’s Up With Trump and NATO?
The Pentagon is cutting troops in Europe, even as Russia probes for weakness. Is there a U.S. strategy here?
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Kenyan court blocks Trump admin from dumping Ebola-exposed Americans there
The US has previously built specialized facilities just for this purpose.
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Opinion | Iran’s Government Is Incapable of Diplomacy
Ongoing efforts are not only useless but also an impediment to U.S. and allied military success.
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Blackstone-backed Liftoff targets $3.7 billion valuation in US IPO - Reuters
Blackstone-backed Liftoff targets $3.7 billion valuation in US IPO Reuters
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Trump's Proposed $250 Bill Is Everything the Founders Despised
Donald Trump's face on a $250 bill
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Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programming and close for two years of renovations – at least for now
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Castlelake mulls possible offer for British budget carrier easyJet - Reuters
Castlelake mulls possible offer for British budget carrier easyJet Reuters
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Is Private Equity Really 'Buying Up the Rituals of American Childhood'?
An illustration of Sen. Chris Murphy and a youth hockey locker room
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Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January was nine years old, Ukrainian experts say - Reuters
Russian Oreshnik missile fired in January was nine years old, Ukrainian experts say Reuters
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U.S., Iran nearing deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz - The Washington Post
U.S., Iran nearing deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz The Washington Post
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Bulgaria to end US military aircraft stay after visa program dispute
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev said Friday that his country will cut the stay of the U.S. military aircraft in Sofia at the end of June after the Trump administration did not greenlight a visa-free pass for Bulgarian visitors to the U.S. “I called for the suspension of visas for Bulgarian citizens during my conversation…
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UnitedHealthcare removing prior approval for most pediatric services
Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare said it will drastically cut down its prior authorization requirements for pediatric care, as the company further scales back a process that physicians say adds an unnecessary barrier to timely and necessary medical care.  UnitedHealthcare said it is removing two-thirds of authorization requirements for members under age 18 by the end of the year.   The company said it…
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Ex-Iowa schools chief gets 2-year sentence on immigration, gun charges
Ian Roberts, the former school superintendent of Des Moines, Iowa, was sentenced Friday to two years in prison after he pleaded guilty on federal charges of falsely claiming to be a citizen and illegally possessing a firearm. Roberts had led one of the state’s largest school districts, which serves more than 30,000 students, from 2023…
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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
Fabricated evidence, terminated grants, and taxes on jets.
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Exclusive: Devon Energy gets $8 billion offer for Marcellus position, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Devon Energy gets $8 billion offer for Marcellus position, sources say Reuters
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Jill Biden calls husband’s cancer diagnosis ‘shocking’: ‘Somehow that was missed’
Former first lady Jill Biden opened up about her husband’s battle with prostate cancer in a new interview.  She said in a preview clip released Friday from an interview with CBS News’s Rita Braver that former President Biden’s cancer diagnosis was “shocking.”  The former president revealed his diagnosis last year in May, and a spokesperson…
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A Clean Energy PAC Helped Beat Chip Roy, and Now It Has New Targets
A PAC representing wind and solar energy interests spent $1.1 million to boost the Republican primary opponent of Chip Roy, an opponent of renewables. Now they are trying to save a Republican ally in Iowa.
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Live updates: Judge tells Kennedy Center to stay open, removes Trump’s name; Bondi casts blame on Epstein files missteps
A federal judge on Friday afternoon paused the Kennedy Center’s July closure and said President Trump’s renaming of the cultural institution was not legal. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper sided with Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio member of the center’s board who challenged the remaking of the storied performing arts center. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the…
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FAA head says air traffic system is ‘safe, but it’s not efficient’
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford says that while the nation’s air traffic control infrastructure is safe, it is still operating on decades-old technology that needs improvement. “We still have, I think, some real reliability risk in the system because we’re running off of 1970s and ‘80s computing power, compact disks. It’s crazy what…
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Judge blocks Kennedy Center closure, Trump renaming
A federal judge on Friday blocked the rebranding of the Kennedy Center to include President Trump’s name and ruled that officials improperly voted to close it starting this summer.  U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper sided with Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), an ex officio member of the center’s board who challenged the remaking of the storied performing arts center in the nation’s capital.  “The Kennedy Center’s…
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Trump Cut Nuclear Red Tape. Now His Administration Is Picking Winners.
Donald Trump holding up an executive order with nuclear cooling towers in the background
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ICE officer charged in nonfatal Minnesota shooting arrested
State law enforcement officers on Friday arrested a federal immigration officer in Texas who officials say was involved in a nonfatal shooting in Minneapolis earlier this year.  Agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Inspector General and the Texas Rangers arrested Christian Castro after he was located by the Minnesota Bureau…
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Markwayne Mullin's Less 'Flashy' DHS Is Using the Same Thuggish Tactics
Markwayne Mullin
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Teen sensation Fonseca comes of age by taming Djokovic at French Open - Reuters
Teen sensation Fonseca comes of age by taming Djokovic at French Open Reuters
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Condemning a Nazi Tattoo Shouldn’t Be This Hard - The Atlantic
Condemning a Nazi Tattoo Shouldn’t Be This Hard The Atlantic
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Mother of Archie Battersbee jailed for driving motorist off road
The mother of Archie Battersbee, the 12-year-old who died after a High Court battle, has been jailed for driving a motorist into a tree.
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Iran's strongest card in nuclear talks: its highly enriched uranium - Reuters
Iran's strongest card in nuclear talks: its highly enriched uranium Reuters
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STAT+: Trump administration seeks to overhaul federal grantmaking process, alarming researchers
The Trump administration has released a sweeping proposal to overhaul the bedrock regulation for all federal grants.
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Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
The botnet was reportedly tied to a Russia-based residential proxy network.
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The Least Surprising Headline Ever: 'Blowing Up Boats Hasn't Slowed Cocaine Traffic to U.S.'
a suspected drug boat burning after it was attacked by the U.S. military
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Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time
Israel says it rejects allegations in a new report by the office of the UN secretary general.
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New Harry Styles Tour Merch Includes Perimenopause Supplements
NEW YORK—Describing some of the new branded products available for purchase at shows, a spokesperson for Harry Styles confirmed this week that merchandise for the singer’s 2026 Together, Together tour included perimenopause supplements. “We are so pleased to provide concertgoers with an assortment of vitamins, minerals, and herbs that may ease symptoms as they ‘Kiss […] The post New Harry Styles Tour Merch Includes Perimenopause Supplements appeared first on The Onion.
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My New Liberalism.Org Article on "Liberalism's Uneasy Relationship with Democracy"
The article addresses the interlinked problems of widespread voter ignorance, tyranny of the majority, and illiberal anti-democratic movements coming to power through elections.
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Analysis of Texas measles outbreak shows just how dangerous virus is
About 1 in 5 cases were hospitalized and most of those developed complications.
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Opinion | How America can remain the world’s AI superpower - The Washington Post
Opinion | How America can remain the world’s AI superpower The Washington Post
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Russian Drone Crash in Romania Raises Tensions With NATO
The incident injured several people and stoked fears that Russia will attempt to spread violence beyond Ukraine.
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House of the Dragon S3 trailer revels in dragons, fire, and blood
"The crown is a weight that crushes. You'll do things that spell death for all involved."
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Bondi points finger at Blanche in House interview on Epstein files
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly pointed the finger at acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel when asked about issues with the release of the Epstein files during her interview with congressional investigators Friday, Democrats said, and she refused to answer any questions about President Trump’s involvement. Democrats on the House…
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Pentagon hosts first-ever Israeli–Lebanese military talks aimed at curbing Hezbollah
Israeli and Lebanese military delegations open U.S.-brokered talks at the Pentagon focused on ceasefire enforcement and border stability amid tensions.
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Texas man indicted in shooting near Washington Monument
A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges tied to a shooting near the Washington Monument on the National Mall in which a civilian bystander was struck, the Justice Department (DOJ) announced Friday. A federal grand jury indicted 45-year-old Michael Marx of Midland, Texas, on charges of “assaulting certain officers using a dangerous weapon…
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Trump FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC
ABC says early renewal for all stations is unprecedented, has no legitimate purpose.
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Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury
From Judge Annemarie Carney Axon (N.D. Ala.) in yesterday's Spears v. N.Y. Times Co.: Plaintiff Kai Spears was a walk-on… The post Alabama Basketball Player's Libel Lawsuit Against New York Times Can Go to a Jury appeared first on Reason.com.
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SEC moves to formally rescind corporate climate disclosure requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) formally proposed Friday to rescind its 2024 rule that would have required publicly traded companies to disclose certain information related to climate change. The SEC, which made up of three Republican commissioners and no Democrats, issued a statement outlining its plans to scrap the rule. The rule in question, which passed when…
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Exclusive: Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules - Reuters
Exclusive: Meta tool to track employee mouse clicks on collision course with EU privacy rules Reuters
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Bolton slams proposed Iran deal: ‘Big defeat for the United States’
Former national security adviser John Bolton sharply criticized the Trump administration’s approach to negotiating with Iran, calling a tentative deal under consideration “mistake” driven by President Trump’s concerns about high gas prices ahead of the midterm elections. “It’s a big defeat for the United States,” Bolton, who served in Trump’s first term, said in an…
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EU's six biggest economies agree on capital markets supervision - Reuters
EU's six biggest economies agree on capital markets supervision Reuters
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Friday briefing: Iran talks; Gretchen Whitmer; Blue Origin rocket explosion; Spelling Bee champion; and more - The Washington Post
Friday briefing: Iran talks; Gretchen Whitmer; Blue Origin rocket explosion; Spelling Bee champion; and more The Washington Post
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Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing major new attack on Ukraine - Reuters
Zelenskiy says Russia is preparing major new attack on Ukraine Reuters
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DOJ sues states that rejected ICE requests for undercover license plates
DOJ keeps accusing ICE monitoring sites of doxing, but evidence remains scarce.
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JFK Airport to screen airline passengers from Ebola outbreak nations
John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City will now begin enhanced Ebola screenings for travelers arriving from countries affected by the ongoing outbreak in Central and East Africa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday. Beginning at 11:59 p.m. Thursday, John F. Kennedy International Airport was added to the list…
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US sanctions just targeted Hezbollah’s real shield — the Lebanese state itself
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nine individuals, including Hezbollah parliamentarians, Amal Movement security figures, and Lebanese Army Intelligence officers, signaling that state uniforms no longer confer immunity if the person wearing them serves the militia's security architecture.
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Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block
Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.
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Christian farming communities under siege as US report names Fulani militants Nigeria's deadliest threat
The USCIRF report states that Fulani militant violence in Nigeria surpasses that of Boko Haram and ISIS, with mostly Christians and also some Muslims being targeted in widespread attacks.
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Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.
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The Libertarian Party's New Leader Has No Interest in Playing Kingmaker
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Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.
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Drag queen Pattie Gonia sounds off on trademark battle with Patagonia
Pattie Gonia has urged the 1973-founded outdoor gear and apparel brand to drop the lawsuit.
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Louisiana Legislature passes new GOP-favored map after Supreme Court ruling
The Louisiana Legislature passed a new GOP-favored House map Friday that eliminates one of the state’s Black-majority congressional districts after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Bayou State’s map unconstitutional earlier this month.  The new map, approved in a 28-10 vote, eliminates Rep. Cleo Fields’ (D-La.) seat, the 6th Congressional District, which runs from Shreveport to Baton…
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FBI interviews election workers in a swing state amid Trump’s false 2020 claims - The Washington Post
FBI interviews election workers in a swing state amid Trump’s false 2020 claims The Washington Post
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What lies ahead for the Republican Party after Trump?
The future of the Republican Party will be determined by the interplay of three major factions: MAGA loyalists, legacy Republicans, and Christian Nationalists, with the central struggle likely to be between MAGA and the legacy wing of the party.
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Russian-led economic union considers suspending Armenia over EU ambitions - Reuters
Russian-led economic union considers suspending Armenia over EU ambitions Reuters
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Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up - Reuters
Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up Reuters
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Speaker Johnson’s longtime top aide departing office
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) chief of staff, Hayden Haynes — one of his longest-serving aides — will depart the office in early June. Haynes started as campaign manager for Johnson when he first ran for Congress in 2016, becoming his chief of staff once Johnson took office. He stayed in the role as Johnson’s top…
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Opinion | Communist China tries to steal the free-market mantle from America - The Washington Post
Opinion | Communist China tries to steal the free-market mantle from America The Washington Post
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Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad - Reuters
Putin says Russia has the means to destroy anyone who attacks its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad Reuters
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Most artists announced for ‘Great American State Fair’ have backed out. Who is still playing?
Most of the "first wave" has dropped out. Who is left?
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Cornyn shares fable of frog and scorpion after Trump sinks reelection
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) cryptically shared the fable of the frog and the scorpion on social media after President Trump torpedoed his reelection campaign by endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who cruised to victory in the Texas Senate GOP primary Tuesday. Cornyn, who touted his record of voting with Trump 99.3 percent of the…
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The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran
The attacks, at a level previously unknown, began near the start of the war and went on for weeks.
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Pope Releases Encyclical On Perils Of Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Strategy
VATICAN CITY—Lambasting the “muddled” plotlines of the post-Lucas era in a staggering 60,000 words, Pope Leo XIV released a new encyclical Friday on the perils of Disney’s Star Wars strategy. “The Star Wars franchise, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel […] The post Pope Releases Encyclical On Perils Of Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Strategy appeared first on The Onion.
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Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors - Reuters
Coinbase, Kalshi bring regulated perpetual crypto futures to US investors Reuters
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Trump approval rating slips to record low of 34 percent in YouGov/Economist poll
President Trump’s job approval rating fell to a record low of 34 percent in this week’s YouGov/The Economist poll, marking the lowest level recorded in the survey across both of his terms in office. The rating is also lower than any approval rating former President Biden received during his presidency, according to YouGov. The Economist…
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We all lose when journalism is biased
The New York Times has failed its readers and abandoned a sacred tradition of the Fourth Estate.
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Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training
The latest twist in paying humans to wear head cameras for robot training data.
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Esper: US-Iran deal would lift ‘pressure on both sides’ over energy prices, Strait of Hormuz closure
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday said he believes a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and Iran — meant to get the two countries to an eventual peace deal — would lift “pressure on both sides” over the Strait of Hormuz. “At the end of the day, all this really does is…
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After years of stability, F1 reliability can no longer be taken for granted
Until recently, a driver had maybe a six in ten chance of finishing a race.
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Amid data center protests, a billionaire and the Trump administration see a foreign plot - The Washington Post
Amid data center protests, a billionaire and the Trump administration see a foreign plot The Washington Post
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Orlando’s civility pledge should inspire us all
Like Jews worldwide, Orlando philanthropist Alan Ginsburg was deeply shaken by Hamas’s brutal Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 and took hundreds hostage. Soon, numerous elite U.S. university campuses erupted, displaying anti-Israel rhetoric sometimes spilling into crude antisemitic tropes. Ginsburg felt civil discussion’s decline into polarized shouting matches was unhealthy in a city of tourism and theme…
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Putin adviser warns EU after drone hits Romania: ‘The peaceful sleep is over’
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of the Security Council of Russia and the country’s former president, cautioned the European Union on Friday to be “vigilant” amid the “war with Russia” that Europe has entered, after an errant Russian drone crashed in Romania. “Citizens of EU countries, You should realize your authorities have unilaterally entered into a…
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Cuba’s Most Prominent Political Prisoners Are a Rapper and a Visual Artist
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Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson to retire from the House
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), a 16-year veteran of Congress, announced Friday that she will not seek reelection, becoming the 30th House Democrat from the 119th Congress who won’t be joining the 120th.  Appearing at an honorary event in her South Florida district, where local officials are honoring her long service to the community by naming…
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Beijing’s influence persists in US schools under a new name
If a student is learning Chinese in a public school, they could be using a curriculum shaped by the Chinese Communist Party.
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Trump says he’s weighing ‘final determination’ on Iran deal
President Trump said Friday he is meeting in the White House Situation Room to make a “final determination” on the tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.  In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump reiterated his call for Iran to never obtain a nuclear weapon and…
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Guatemala president denies deal with US on striking suspected drug groups
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo on Thursday denied that his country has agreed to carry out joint anti-drug trafficking strikes with the U.S. military on Guatemalan soil, but he confirmed a collaboration to “intensify” the Central America country’s fight against drug trafficking. “There is no agreement. There is a request and the request falls within the existing…
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Ex-head monk of China's 'kung fu temple' jailed for embezzlement
Shi Yongxin is sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery.
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Hate Speech at a High School
In my last post on the VC, I would like to say a bit about so-called "hate speech" (which I… The post Hate Speech at a High School appeared first on Reason.com.
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Kenyan court orders suspension of US Ebola quarantine facility
A court in Kenya on Friday blocked the government from permitting the U.S. to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to Ebola virus, which is spreading in northeastern Congo. The decision comes amid growing public backlash in the country to an announced U.S. plan, with critics accusing the Kenyan government of trading the country’s…
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Trump says meeting Friday to make final decision on deal with Iran - Reuters
Trump says meeting Friday to make final decision on deal with Iran Reuters
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‘Housing First’ became housing only
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The Onion shares the 20 most popular tracks of May. The post Top Songs May 2026 appeared first on The Onion.
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Kenya court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans
A court in Kenya on Friday suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare type of Ebola virus spreading in northeastern Congo.
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Biden adviser: Iran deal ‘may be the best of the very bad outcomes’
Former national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Friday blasted the Trump administration’s approach to negotiating with Iran but said the tentative deal that U.S. officials are considering may be their best option left. Sullivan, who helped negotiate the Obama administration’s 2015 Iran nuclear deal, said in an interview on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe” that he…
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Ohio data center tax break suspended amid battle over paying cost for AI power
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) suspended the state’s tax exemption for new data centers, which has drawn developers of the power facilities to the Buckeye State amid the boom of artificial intelligence. DeWine, in an announcement Wednesday, said he directed the chair of the Ohio Tax Credit Authority to temporarily halt consideration of new data…
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Court Awards $400M Default Judgment Against North Korea to Victims of 1968 Attack on U.S.S. Pueblo
A short excerpt from the long opinion in Does v. Democratic People's Republic of N. Korea, decided yesterday by Judge… The post Court Awards $400M Default Judgment Against North Korea to Victims of 1968 Attack on U.S.S. Pueblo appeared first on Reason.com.
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Republicans Shrug at Trump's Outrageous Corruption
Gold statue of Donald Trump and plaque
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Trump trolls Jill Biden over debate ‘stroke’ remark, offers alternate theory
President Trump mocked former first lady Jill Biden on social media Friday after she revealed in an interview that she believed her husband was “having a stroke” during his disastrous CNN debate performance against Trump in 2024. “She said that she thought he was having a ‘stroke,’ and various other really bad things, and yet…
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Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation - Reuters
Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation Reuters
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Trump says he will soon decide on Iran deal, demands reopening of Hormuz Strait - Reuters
Trump says he will soon decide on Iran deal, demands reopening of Hormuz Strait Reuters
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California Judge "Cited and Relied on a Fictitious Case" Submitted by Lawyer, Even Though …
opposing counsel had "directly and swiftly pointed the errors out to the trial court."
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Canada enters surprise technical recession amid tariff uncertainty - Reuters
Canada enters surprise technical recession amid tariff uncertainty Reuters
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Former head of China's 'kung fu' temple sentenced to 24 years, state media reports - Reuters
Former head of China's 'kung fu' temple sentenced to 24 years, state media reports Reuters
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James Talarico vs. Ken Paxton, the Pope on AI, and Caves
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Panel on Free Speech at the Library of Congress This Tuesday (June 2), 5:30 to 7:30 pm (Moderated by David Lat)
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'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game
Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for.
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China Threatens to Launch Trade Probes Against the European Union
Beijing threatened to launch trade probes against the European Union if the 27-member bloc pushes ahead with a proposal to curb imports of heavily subsidized foreign products.
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Iran Is Turning America's Sanctions Playbook Against It
President Trump with cargo ships and oil tankers behind him
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Replimune drug getting third try at FDA approval, a Pfizer deal in China, and more
Pharma updates from the Pharmalot campus via the Pharmalittle newsletter
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a hepatitis B drug, CVS returns Lilly obesity drug to formularies, and more
In this morning's Pharmalittle roundup, we're reading about a hepatitis B drug, CVS returns Lilly obesity drug to formularies, and more.
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STAT+: Allogene CEO David Chang stepping down
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Rocket Report: A dark day for Blue Origin; Pentagon eyes new launch site
A new crew launched to China's Tiangong space station, and one of the astronauts will stay for a year.
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We Tracked Iran’s Secret Ghost Ships Transferring Oil at Sea
Watch how aging tankers are ferrying sanctioned oil to China—evading U.S. enforcement through a web of deceptive tactics.
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STAT+: Massachusetts sues UnitedHealth, alleging fraud in state’s Medicaid plans for seniors
State AG alleges UnitedHealthcare claimed some members were sicker to boost its profits.
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Meta Glasses Users Report Bug Where They Can See Mark Zuckerberg’s Memories
MENLO PARK, CA—Expressing frustration about the frequent error hampering the overall user experience, Meta Glasses wearers worldwide confirmed Friday encountering a bug where they are able to see Mark Zuckerberg’s memories. “I was filming video of my road trip with my Meta Oakleys and all of a sudden I’m seeing the POV of someone throwing […] The post Meta Glasses Users Report Bug Where They Can See Mark Zuckerberg’s Memories appeared first on The Onion.
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Europeans Announce There Nothing Anyone Can Do To Make Them Stop Loving Michael Jackson
PARIS—Steadfast in their devotion to the treasured cultural keystone of their community, the roughly 743.5 million residents of Europe gathered Friday to announce that there’s nothing anyone can do to make them stop loving Michael Jackson. “You may try to break down our resolve with accusations that he engaged in inappropriate sexual behaviors, but our […] The post Europeans Announce There Nothing Anyone Can Do To Make Them Stop Loving Michael Jackson appeared first on The Onion.
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Pit Bull Makes Throat-Slitting Gesture While Owner Not Looking
The post Pit Bull Makes Throat-Slitting Gesture While Owner Not Looking appeared first on The Onion.
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Artist Profile: Kacey Musgraves
Kacey Musgraves has released Middle Of Nowhere, her seventh studio album. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the country star. Genre: Sonically conservative, lyrically liberal Twangitude: 2.5 Glen Campbells How She Was Discovered In Nashville: Abandoned by bachelorette party Awards And Achievements: 4 Grammys turned into bongs  Hair: Purebred Friesian Biggest Rival: […] The post Artist Profile: Kacey Musgraves appeared first on The Onion.
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Trump Executive Order Kickstarts Deep Sea Mining Rush
An executive order by President Trump intended to create a deep sea mining industry has spurred millions of dollars of investment, prompting fast-tracked permitting as companies rush to extract material from the bottom of the ocean. What do you think? The post Trump Executive Order Kickstarts Deep Sea Mining Rush appeared first on The Onion.
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Intel, 3DGS to set up $3.3 billion substrate plant in India's Odisha state - Reuters
Intel, 3DGS to set up $3.3 billion substrate plant in India's Odisha state Reuters
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What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission?
Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.
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Which vaccines will curb the Ebola outbreak? WHO debates
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Here's why the failure of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is so catastrophic
"I hope that it makes it far enough away from the pad that it does not cause pad damage."
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Japan Confirms Yen Intervention Over Past Month, Spending Record Sum
Japan spent more than $73 billion between April 28 and May 27 to lift its currency relative to the dollar.
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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.
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The Art of the Deal, cont'd
Thirty-five retired federal judges ask the court to re-open Trump's case against the IRS because the dismissal of the claims constitutes, put simply, a fraud.
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No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Allegedly "Enticed by an Attractive, Busty Jewess"
From Judge Mark Kearney (E.D. Pa.) yesterday in Doe v. Trustees of the Univ. of Penn.(for more on the quote… The post No Pseudonymity for Plaintiff Allegedly "Enticed by an Attractive, Busty Jewess" appeared first on Reason.com.
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Indian court ruling on Google keyword ads could reshape online advertising - Reuters
Indian court ruling on Google keyword ads could reshape online advertising Reuters
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Court Blocks Trump Administration Plan to Treat American Ebola Patients in Kenya
A Kenyan judge halted construction and operations of a tented U.S. field hospital in the country.
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Eight students arrested in Kenya after suspected deadly school arson attack
Sixteen pupils died in the fire that ripped through a dormitory while they were asleep.
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Tick Season’s Record Start
Plus: U.S. and Iranian negotiators reportedly reach a tentative ceasefire extension, inflation climbs to 3.8 percent, and Korea holds puppy elections.
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For America's 250th Birthday, Give Us the Gift of Renewed Federalism
An American flag-themed birthday cake with "250" candles, against an American flag and the U.S. Constitution.
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The Biggest Tell That Something Was Written by AI - The Atlantic
The Biggest Tell That Something Was Written by AI The Atlantic
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Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans
Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans.
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These researchers would be in Africa fighting ebola—but Trump cut their funding
US Infectious diseases centers launched during COVID have lost their funding under Trump.
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BOE Can Tolerate Inflation That Is Temporarily Above Target, Gov. Bailey Says
Bailey also said the central bank had already tightened its policy, and that interest rates on new mortgage loans have risen.
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Review: Racism, Immigration, and the American Dream in This Ragtime Revival
The musical contemplates the best way to achieve social change in the face of injustice.
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Hamas struggles to fill leadership ranks as Israel hunts Oct 7 terrorists
Hours after an Israeli airstrike killed Hamas military wing chief Mohammed Odeh, Gaza's Eid markets were full, revealing a disconnect with Hamas.
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Trump Might Already Be a Lame Duck - The Atlantic
Trump Might Already Be a Lame Duck The Atlantic
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Opinion: I’m a weight-loss doctor. Here’s why I worry about GLP-1 ‘microdoses’
Long term, we don’t know what tiny doses of GLP-1s for cosmetic weight loss can do, writes a weight-loss doctor.
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STAT+: The woman behind the world’s biggest longevity competition
Jamie Justice of XPRIZE Healthspan on the most promising research and "purely scammy" treatments in the world of longevity.
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Brickbat: From Guard to Inmate
Santa Clara County Main Jail Complex in San Jose, California
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Drone strikes apartment building in NATO member Romania as Russia attacks neighboring Ukraine
A drone entered Romanian airspace and struck an apartment building, causing an explosion and fire that injured multiple people, authorities said.
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Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company - The Washington Post
Blue Origin rocket explodes ahead of launch, in major setback for space company The Washington Post
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Watch: Moment 14-year-old wins US national spelling bee
A teenager from California has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, after days of fierce competition.
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Michigan’s Whitmer walks back comment saying she won’t run for president in 2028 - The Washington Post
Michigan’s Whitmer walks back comment saying she won’t run for president in 2028 The Washington Post
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Dell inks $9.7 billion Pentagon contract after Trump acquires stock, praises company - The Washington Post
Dell inks $9.7 billion Pentagon contract after Trump acquires stock, praises company The Washington Post
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US government labels Brazil's 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations - The Washington Post
US government labels Brazil's 2 biggest drug gangs as foreign terrorist organizations The Washington Post
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night.
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Hezbollah’s Drones Have Become a Top Threat to Israel
Drones have overtaken more-traditional threats such as antitank missiles, Israeli officials say, and are now the leading cause of battlefield deaths.
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Opinion | Trump has devastated Iran’s regime. Don’t give it a lifeline now. - The Washington Post
Opinion | Trump has devastated Iran’s regime. Don’t give it a lifeline now. The Washington Post
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Netanyahu says he has directed IDF to increase control of Gaza to 70%
The expansion in control by Israel would contradict the terms of the ceasefire Israel and Hamas agreed to in October 2025.
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The most spectacular rocket explosion since N1 just happened in Florida
New Glenn was due to play a starring role in NASA's Artemis Program.
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Italy restores lucky testicles on bull mosaic worn down by tourists
The artwork is the centre of a tradition that involves visitors performing three spins on it for good fortune.
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Moscow, Taliban forge military alliance in power grab after US Afghanistan exit: reports
Russia and Afghanistan's Taliban government reportedly signed a military cooperation pact, solidifying Moscow's growing alliance in Central Asia.
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Inside Putin’s $26 Billion Quest for Longevity
From mini-pigs and organ printing to cryotherapy and genetics, Russia’s president has turned antiaging research into a Kremlin priority.
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Carney Is Steering Canada Away From the U.S.—but Still Wants Its Investors
The Canadian prime minister wooed U.S. businesses on a New York trip after months of seeking new economic partners elsewhere.
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Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C
As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks.
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How did this novel about food win a Booker Prize this year?
Taiwan Travelogue is the first novel translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.
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Google engineer charged with using inside information to win $1.2M on Polymarket - The Washington Post
Google engineer charged with using inside information to win $1.2M on Polymarket The Washington Post
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2027 Audi RS5 first drive: A performance PHEV with split personalities
Audi has developed an entirely new electric torque-vectoring rear differential.
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The next Call of Duty imagines a present-day Korean war - The Washington Post
The next Call of Duty imagines a present-day Korean war The Washington Post
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Opinion | Where the Iran Talks Stand Now
It’s risky to end the U.S. blockade without getting the enriched uranium.
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Opinion | Britain’s Lost Generation of Workers
Nearly a million youth aren’t working, or in school or job training.
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LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they're false
Fine-tuning tests show "bias... toward confidently representing the claims as true."
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Opinion | Hong Kong and the Shadow Fleets
To stop ships from evading sanctions, the U.S. is going to have to target their financial infrastructure.
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Opinion | Tony Blair Tries to Save British Labour
The former Prime Minister offers advice that echoes his ‘radical centrism’ that succeeded in the 1990s.
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Putin lands $16.5B nuclear win on Russia’s doorstep in massive Kazakhstan pact: reports
Putin and Tokayev signed a landmark $16.5 billion nuclear power plant deal, marking Russia's geopolitical victory in Central Asia, reports say.
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Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code
Undisclosed addition in jqwik instructed AI coding agents to delete app output.
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U.S. and Iran Have ‘Makings of a Deal,’ Bessent Says
The agreement, which still needs President Trump’s approval, includes a gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian pledges to curtail some nuclear work.
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U.S. Says Deal Reached With Kenya on Ebola Quarantine Facility for Americans
The arrangement for the facility, which would have 50 beds, has drawn fierce opposition from Kenyan medical groups.
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Should You Be Allowed To Sell a Kidney? Economist Explains 'Repugnant Markets'
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US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds
There are strategies to improve healthcare, but US isn't trying them.
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South Korean Starbucks Apologizes For Ad That Evoked Massacre
South Korean businessman Chung Yong-jin, chairman of an investment group that owns a majority stake in Starbucks Korea, bowed three times to apologize for an ad that appeared to mock the victims of a violent 1980 military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators. What do you think? The post South Korean Starbucks Apologizes For Ad That Evoked Massacre appeared first on The Onion.
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Israel accuses UN of placing it on same sexual violence blacklist as Hamas terrorists, severs ties
Israeli officials blast the U.N. after accusing the body of placing Israel on a sexual violence blacklist that also includes Hamas and other terrorist groups.
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STAT+: Biotech veteran Jeremy Levin on why the industry’s future is secure, but American leadership is at risk
Biotech is producing scientific breakthroughs that once seemed impossible. But according to longtime industry executive Jeremy Levin, the institutions that support these advances, from regulators, to investors, and even public…
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Mango Heir Says Weak Knees Led to Father’s Fatal Tumble
Jonathan Andic set out his defense after an accusation of involvement in the death of his billionaire father.
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Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait - The Washington Post
Trump appointees push $250 banknote with his portrait The Washington Post
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Biotech exec Jeremy Levin on the industry’s strategic turning point
This week on "The Readout LOUD," longtime biotech exec Jeremy Levin talks about his new book and the industry's strategic turning point. Listen now.
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Opinion | Blocking the construction of data centers is a national security risk - The Washington Post
Opinion | Blocking the construction of data centers is a national security risk The Washington Post
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Bloomberg Law Confirms That Judge Betsy is Judge Ross
Now that her identity is known, the consequences should begin.
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Listerine Leaves 0.1% Of Germs Alive To Spread Message Of Terror Throughout Microbial Community
SUMMIT, NJ—In a surprise attack of astonishing brutality, oral cavity sources confirmed Thursday that the Listerine inside a local mouth was leaving 0.1% of germs alive in order to spread a message of terror throughout the microbial community. “The mouthwash killed my entire colony and then told me to bear witness to the horrors I […] The post Listerine Leaves 0.1% Of Germs Alive To Spread Message Of Terror Throughout Microbial Community appeared first on The Onion.
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DOJ Launches Criminal Investigation Into All Women
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See where diesel-powered data center generators are polluting Virginia - The Washington Post
See where diesel-powered data center generators are polluting Virginia The Washington Post
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Opinion | Why millions of young Indians are calling themselves cockroaches - The Washington Post
Opinion | Why millions of young Indians are calling themselves cockroaches The Washington Post
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Trump’s approval plunges among his White working-class base - The Washington Post
Trump’s approval plunges among his White working-class base The Washington Post
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Springsteen taunts White House in D.C. concert — and promises more pre-election ‘ruckus’ - The Washington Post
Springsteen taunts White House in D.C. concert — and promises more pre-election ‘ruckus’ The Washington Post
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Learning from Ukraine war, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians.
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New York Legislators Seek Broader Anti-Shackling Protections Following Courtroom Birth in Brooklyn
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STAT+: Trump’s pharma deals get tested
We still have a lot of questions about Trump's MFN deals with pharma companies.
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Canada Lenders Well Placed to Handle Prolonged Energy-Price Shock, Central Bank Says
Canada’s banks have fortified their financial position over the past year and would be able to lend to customers should the war in Iran escalate and lead to a prolonged period of higher energy prices, a Bank of Canada report said.
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Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say - The Washington Post
Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say The Washington Post
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Inside Exxon’s Dilemma Over Returning to Venezuela
The U.S. oil giant is in talks to resume pumping oil in the Latin American country after a 19-year exile, but plenty of hurdles remain.
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Thomas and Alito Take a Regrettable Position in a Qualified Immunity Case
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Stop Giving Property Tax Breaks to Senior Citizens
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No Pseudonymity for Most Challengers of Visa Vetting Policy
From Doe v. U.S. Dep't of State, decided yesterday by Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.): Plaintiffs are 49 U.S. visa… The post No Pseudonymity for Most Challengers of Visa Vetting Policy appeared first on Reason.com.
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Opinion: Ebola at the World Cup? Here’s what we should actually worry about
“Infectious disease threats during the World Cup will almost certainly look much more familiar than frightening headlines suggest,” writes Krutika Kuppalli.
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STAT+: Oura brings rings to the cuffless blood pressure party
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: A new wave of blood pressure monitoring wearables, Stanford asking patients about AI, and more.
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JD.com’s $2.6 Billion Ceconomy Takeover Move Faces In-Depth EU Probe
The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said that the deal could potentially distort competition in the bloc’s internal market.
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Student Speech and Civic Education
In this post, I shall continue down the free speech as autonomy-enhancing path, contending that engagement in freedom of expression… The post Student Speech and Civic Education appeared first on Reason.com.
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Alliance Defending Freedom Is Hiring A Senior Counsel
I am happy to pass along this hiring notice from my friends at ADF: Alliance Defending Freedom is seeking Senior… The post Alliance Defending Freedom Is Hiring A Senior Counsel appeared first on Reason.com.
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Leaked Plans Show School Buses Could Become Roaming Surveillance Vehicles
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Sweden Agrees to Saab Jet Fighter Deal With Ukraine
Ukraine intends to allocate around $2.91 billion from the European Union’s support loan for the purchase.
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The Blue-State Delusion Over Unions - The Atlantic
The Blue-State Delusion Over Unions The Atlantic
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Three wounded in Swiss train station 'bladed weapon' attack, phrase 'Allahu Akbar' allegedly shouted
Police say a 31-year-old was arrested after allegedly wounding three people using a bladed weapon at train station in Switzerland.
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STAT+: Ahead of ASCO, all eyes on pancreatic cancer
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The latest developments on Ebola, hepatitis B, long Covid
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SCOTUS Summarily Reverses The "Inquisitorial" Fourth Circuit Twice In One Term
The judges of the Fourth Circuit continue to act as advocates.
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Trump Makes Figurines Of Himself, Ivanka Kiss In Miniature Ballroom Model
WASHINGTON—Mashing their faces together as he produced loud smooching sounds, President Donald Trump made figurines of himself and his daughter Ivanka Trump kiss in a model of his under-construction White House ballroom, reports confirmed Thursday. According to sources, Trump raised the pitch of his voice and said, “Such a splendid ballroom, Daddy! Let us dance!” […] The post Trump Makes Figurines Of Himself, Ivanka Kiss In Miniature Ballroom Model appeared first on The Onion.
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Some ECB Officials Were Open to Rate Rise in April
The account of the meeting underpins expectations for a move next month.
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Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy on the Foreign Commerce Clause and Climate Change Lawsuits
As I noted in a separate post, the legal advocacy group Neutral Principles engaged Erik Jaffe and me to draft… The post Amicus Brief in <i>Suncor Energy</i> on the Foreign Commerce Clause and Climate Change Lawsuits appeared first on Reason.com.
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Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy on the First Amendment and Climate Change Lawsuits
The legal advocacy group Neutral Principles engaged Erik Jaffe and me to draft an amicus brief for them in Suncor… The post Amicus Brief in <i>Suncor Energy</i> on the First Amendment and Climate Change Lawsuits appeared first on Reason.com.
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Jill Biden Worried Her Husband Was Drugged on Debate Night - The Atlantic
Jill Biden Worried Her Husband Was Drugged on Debate Night The Atlantic
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Chinese Dissident Braves 30-Hour Rubber Boat Journey to South Korea
Dong Guangping rode the waves for more than 30 hours in a daring bid to escape what he sees as political persecution in China.
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Minnesota Democrats default into backing liberal candidate for Senate - The Washington Post
Minnesota Democrats default into backing liberal candidate for Senate The Washington Post
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China Is Exporting Its Factories Across the World and Spooking the Competition
Faced with higher Western tariffs and weak demand at home, many Chinese factories are moving abroad.
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U.S. to send Americans exposed to Ebola to makeshift hospital in Kenya - The Washington Post
U.S. to send Americans exposed to Ebola to makeshift hospital in Kenya The Washington Post
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How Long Can Iran Withstand the Economic Pain of the U.S. Blockade?
Tehran is weighing whether it can weather economic hardship long enough to extract more concessions in talks with Washington.
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Ex-federal judges ask court to reopen Trump’s IRS lawsuit, probe payout fund - The Washington Post
Ex-federal judges ask court to reopen Trump’s IRS lawsuit, probe payout fund The Washington Post
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Trump administration begins making new requests of green-card applicants - The Washington Post
Trump administration begins making new requests of green-card applicants The Washington Post
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Prosecutors say ex-CIA official stole $40 million in gold bars from agency - The Washington Post
Prosecutors say ex-CIA official stole $40 million in gold bars from agency The Washington Post
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The High-Seas Black Market That Keeps Iran’s Illicit Oil Flowing
The regime has managed to sell billions of dollars in crude to China using a clandestine network of aging tankers.
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A deadly heat wave hits Europe, with decades-old temperature records falling - The Washington Post
A deadly heat wave hits Europe, with decades-old temperature records falling The Washington Post
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Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices
New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.
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We analysed thousands of Trump's posts - here's what we found
The BBC's Ros Atkins and BBC Verify sifted through thousands of the president's posts.
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Is 'out of control' US tipping culture spreading overseas?
With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere.
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How my brother went from liberal Hollywood actor to manosphere 'messiah'
The sister of Mexican influencer El Temach tells the BBC she does not recognise him any more.
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Canada Willing to Address Worries About Encryption, Privacy Risk in Digital Bill
Canada said it is willing to address worries raised by some of the world’s biggest technology companies about proposed legislation to give police access to information stored on digital devices.
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Canada in Talks to Acquire Saab Spy Planes, PM Carney Says
At a defense conference in Ottawa, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saab’s GlobalEye aircraft would help detect and deter threats across the Arctic.
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Opinion | Cartoon by Robert Thompson - The Washington Post
Opinion | Cartoon by Robert Thompson The Washington Post
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US ally pledges support for Trump's push to break Iran's grip on Hormuz: 'We are ready to contribute'
Czech Foreign Minister Macinka voices strong support for Trump, defends increased European defense spending and warns Iran poses a global nuclear threat.
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Summer is coming. But it might not feel like it at first. - The Washington Post
Summer is coming. But it might not feel like it at first. The Washington Post
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What happened when one university set out to purge ‘woke’ classes - The Washington Post
What happened when one university set out to purge ‘woke’ classes The Washington Post
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After he was detained by ICE, gamers raised $100,000 to get him released - The Washington Post
After he was detained by ICE, gamers raised $100,000 to get him released The Washington Post
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Did Trump pick the right blue for the Reflecting Pool? We asked a pool guy. - The Washington Post
Did Trump pick the right blue for the Reflecting Pool? We asked a pool guy. The Washington Post
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False Ebola claims run wild as Congo outbreak worsens - The Washington Post
False Ebola claims run wild as Congo outbreak worsens The Washington Post
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Crash involving speeding train, minibus in Belgium leaves 4 dead including 2 children
Four people, including two children, were killed when a passenger train hit a minibus at a crossing near Buggenhout, Belgium, during the morning rush.
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Israel eliminates head of Hamas' military wing in Gaza strike
Israeli forces killed Mohammed Odeh, the new head of Hamas' military wing, in an airstrike in northern Gaza, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
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