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Son of federal judge slain, husband in critical condition — The husband and son of U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas were shot this evening after a gunman dressed as a Federal Express delivery driver entered their North Brunswick home, the New Jersey Globe has learned.
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Husband, Son of Federal Judge Shot at Their New Jersey Home — Judge Esther Salas was not injured in the shooting Sunday evening — The husband and son of a New Jersey federal judge were shot at their home Sunday afternoon, and a massive law enforcement response is underway.
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Federal judge's son shot and killed, husband injured in attack at their NJ home — Judge Esther Salas, who serves on the federal bench in New Jersey, was not hurt. — The son of a federal judge in Newark, New Jersey, has been shot and killed, and her husband shot and injured in an attack …
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An Ex-Times Reporter. An Ohio Wedding Provider. Covid Contrarians Go Viral. — Anger at lockdowns and mask mandates provides fertile ground for arguments about the best way to fight the virus. — COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you've been following Gov. Mike DeWine's coronavirus news conferences …
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Scoop: Trump's license to skirt the law — President Trump and top White House officials are privately considering a controversial strategy to act without legal authority to enact new federal policies — starting with immigration, administration officials tell Axios.
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Mark Zuckerberg surfboards in Hawaii with way too much sunscreen — What a Joker. — New photos show Facebook honcho Mark Zuckerberg zipping around on an electric surfboard in Hawaii — while wearing enough white sunscreen on his face to make the Batman super villain blush.
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From Antifa to Mothers in Helmets, Diverse Elements Fuel Portland Protests — Protesters have been in the streets for more than 50 consecutive days. Federal agents deployed to Portland have hardened their resolve to stay there. — Back — TRANSCRIPT — Tear Gas, Fireworks and Police Clashes at Portland Protests
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Why Trump's Military Tactics in Portland Will Likely Backfire
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Trump's made-for-TV fascism in Portland won't get him re-elected. It may get someone killed
Trump's made-for-TV fascism in Portland won't get him re-elected. It may get someone killed
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
House chairs ask IGs to investigate federal crackdown in Portland
House chairs ask IGs to investigate federal crackdown in Portland
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Rapper Kanye West draws crowd to 1st event as candidate — COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, delivered a lengthy monologue Sunday touching on topics from abortion and religion to international trade and licensing deals.
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As Trump Ignores Virus Crisis, Republicans Start to Break Ranks — President Trump continues to press for a quick return to life as usual, but Republicans who fear a rampaging disease and angry voters are increasingly going their own way. — President Trump's failure to contain …
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I Was a Military COVID Planner. Trust Me: Texas Is in Deep, Deep Trouble — Things are pretty bad right now in the Lone Star State. But the real pain is likely to come during hurricane season, when as many as 19 named storms are projected to hit. — Like many of my fellow Texans …
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Rep. Maxine Waters Stops to Check on Police Stopping Black Man — Congresswoman Maxine Waters is like the Sheriff to the Sheriff, because she just happened on a traffic stop involving a black man and stopped to make sure cops stayed in line. — The legendary representative was driving …
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Trump Leans Into False Virus Claims in Combative Fox News Interview — The president grew agitated as he was fact-checked on polling, race relations and the coronavirus response by Chris Wallace of Fox News. — WASHINGTON — An agitated President Trump offered a string of combative …
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Transcript: ‘Fox News Sunday’ interview with President Trump
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Domenico Montanaro / NPR:
Some People ‘Have The Sniffles’: Trump Downplays The Coronavirus's Severity
Some People ‘Have The Sniffles’: Trump Downplays The Coronavirus's Severity
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Couple in house arrest after refusal to quarantine for COVID-19 — LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — A Kentucky couple is under house arrest after one of them tested positive for coronavirus and refused to sign self-quarantine papers. — Elizabeth Linscott got tested for COVID-19 because she was planning to go visit her parents.
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The 'Primary Subsource's' Guide to Russiagate, as Told to the FBI — Above, Christopher Steele. The FBI notes of February 2017 interviews with his dossier's dubious “Primary Subsource” have finally been released. — Much of the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into Donald Trump was built …
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During Coronavirus Lockdowns, Some Doctors Wondered: Where Are the Preemies? — Hospitals in several countries saw dips in premature births, which could be a starting point for future research. — This spring, as countries around the world told people to stay home to slow the spread of the coronavirus …
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The Postal Service is Not Ready for November — Wisconsin's April primary election illustrated exactly what could go wrong in an American election during the pandemic. Voters faced long lines, conflicting government orders, and spikes of the virus. — Wisconsin was only the beginning.
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Biden eyes GOP supporters while Trump focuses on his base — In the four months since Joe Biden effectively won the Democratic presidential nomination, he has focused on consolidating the party's divergent and often warring factions. As the closing stretch of the campaign nears …
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Wearing a Mask? It May Come From China's Controversial Labor Program — Our visual investigation reveals that several Chinese companies are using Uighur labor from a contentious government program to produce P.P.E. during the pandemic. We track some of that equipment to the U.S. and around the world.