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Russian Court Orders Wall Street Journal Reporter to Be Held in Custody — Evan Gershkovich is part of WSJ's Moscow bureau; Journal vehemently denies espionage allegations against him, seeks his immediate release Russia's main security agency said Thursday it had detained Wall Street Journal …
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Wall Street Journal reporter arrested in Russia by security service — RIGA, Latvia — Russia's Federal Security Service, the FSB, arrested a Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, a U.S. citizen assigned to the newspaper's Moscow bureau, and accused him of being a spy for the United States.
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How Disney's lawyers brutally outmaneuvered DeSantis over control of Disney World — Did you really believe that Florida's arrogant, petty, childish Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) would get the better of Walt Disney Co. in their fight over Disney's supposed “wokeness”? — If so, you don't know your Disney.
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Disney quietly took power from DeSantis' new board before state takeover — The battle between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may not be over yet. — The new board handpicked by the Republican governor to oversee Disney's special taxing district said Wednesday it is considering legal action …
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How Disney just beat Ron DeSantis — Ron DeSantis is now losing to both Donald Trump and Mickey Mouse. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may have prematurely declared victory in his battle with Disney. — Last year, DeSantis made national headlines when he went after the company …
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Trump Grand Jury Digs Into Hush Money Paid to Second Woman — Manhattan prosecutors investigating former president for payment to porn star Stormy Daniels have pressed witnesses on money paid to former Playboy model Karen McDougal — Trump-Stormy Daniels Investigation: The Path to a Possible Indictment
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What If DeSantis Doesn't Run? — 1. Maybe He Isn't Running? — Let me drop two items here for you to consider: — George Conway🌻 @gtconway3d — It makes no sense for DeSantis to run this cycle. To beat Trump, DeSantis would have to go hammer and tong in a one-on-one race against him.
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What DeSantis is telling big GOP donors behind closed doors — The Florida gov has hit up the city's finance types as he gets ready for a presidential launch. — New York's political status as a deep blue state rarely deters Republican hopefuls from casting about for wealthy backers — and Ron DeSantis is no exception.
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Obamacare Requirement for Free Preventive Care — The decision by a judge in Texas, which applies nationwide and could have far-reaching implications for millions of Americans, is likely to be appealed by the Biden administration.
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Conservative Federal Judge Strikes Down ACA Free Preventive Care Rule
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Judge strikes down Obamacare provision requiring insurers cover some preventive care services
Judge strikes down Obamacare provision requiring insurers cover some preventive care services
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QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley is released 14 months early from prison after Jan. 6 footage showed him being ‘ESCORTED’ by cops inside the Capitol — Jacob Chansley, 35, was released on Thursday after serving 27 months in prison — His move to a halfway house appears to be a matter of routine prison policy
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Mark Russell, Piano-Playing Political Satirist, Dies at 90 — Washington was his main quarry. Did he have any writers? “Oh, yes — 100 in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives.” — Mark Russell, a master of political satire who stood at a star-spangled piano and kept …
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Mark Russell, political satirist with a star-spangled piano, dies at 90
Mark Russell, political satirist with a star-spangled piano, dies at 90
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Kushner's Firm Was Backed by Investments From the Emirates and Qatar — The infusion of money from interests in the two Persian Gulf monarchies reflects the close ties to Middle Eastern nations established by Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump's son-in-law.
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'They're begging us to do something:' Nashville lawmaker calls for gun reform as hundreds protest after Covenant shooting — Tennessee state Rep. Bob Freeman, D-Nashville, has struggled to find the words this week as his district, and the city at large, reels from the deadliest school shooting …
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Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Betrayal — Instead of implementing the law as intended, his administration subverts it for ideological ends. — WSJ Opinion: Joe Manchin for President? — America is fast approaching another needless emergency—the raising of the national debt ceiling.
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McCarthy offers to make Biden ‘soft food’ lunch if he will meet on debt limit
McCarthy offers to make Biden ‘soft food’ lunch if he will meet on debt limit
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Executive Director of the San Jose Police Officers' Association charged with importing fentanyl — SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — The executive director of the San Jose Police Officers' Association (SJPOA) has been charged with attempting to illegally import a controlled substance, according to the United States Department of Justice.
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BuzzFeed Is Quietly Publishing Whole AI-Generated Articles, Not Just Quizzes These read like a proof of concept for replacing human writers. — Earlier this year, when BuzzFeed announced plans to start publishing AI-assisted content, its CEO Jonah Peretti promised the tech would be held to a high standard.
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Male powerlifter enters women's event, breaks record — A bearded pro powerlifter entered a women's competition in Canada — and smashed a record held by a trans lifter who was watching on. — Avi Silverberg — the head coach for Team Canada Powerlifting for more than 10 years …
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Former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg calls the network a ‘big corporate machine that destroys people’ — Grossberg told NBC News she believes she was set up to be a scapegoat in the defamation suit against Fox News over baseless election fraud claims. — Abby Grossberg got off …
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Secret trove offers rare look into Russian cyberwar ambitions — More than 5,000 pages of documents from a Moscow-based contractor offer unusual glimpses into planning and training for security services, including the notorious hacking group Sandworm — Russian intelligence agencies worked …
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Texas GOP Proposes Bill To Allow Sec Of State To Overturn Election Results In State's Largest Blue County — Republican members of the Texas state legislature introduced a slate of bills Thursday designed to subvert election processes and curb voting rights in the state.
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Nashville shooting exploited by right to escalate anti-trans rhetoric — Conservative commentators and Republican politicians unleashed a new wave of anti-trans rhetoric following Monday's shooting at a Nashville Christian school that killed six people, escalating a broader backlash …
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Clash at House hearing: GOP claims social media censorship, Democrats want to strike testimony — The hearing was part of widespread House Republican investigations of the Democratic Biden administration. — WASHINGTON - A fiery House hearing Thursday sounded like a Monty Python skit.
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The Tired Trope of the ‘Power Hungry’ Woman — In an exclusive op-ed, Gisele Fetterman recounts the “vicious attacks” she received after her husband, Sen. John Fetterman, checked into Walter Reed to seek treatment for clinical depression. — Politics can require living the worst moments of your life in public.
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America should be ashamed of our role in the fiery death of 38 refugees — Donald Trump's “Remain in Mexico” policy is dangerous, inhumane, and goes against everything we stand for as a nation of immigrants. My administration will end it.— Joe Biden, then a presidential candidate …
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Elon Musk Tried to Meet With F.T.C. Chair About Twitter, but Was Rebuffed — Mr. Musk requested a meeting with Lina Khan, the chair of the F.T.C., which has been investigating Twitter's privacy and data practices. — David McCabe reports on tech policy from Washington.
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Secret Pence ruling breaks new ground for vice presidency — For the first time in history, a federal judge ruled that vice presidents can benefit from a type of immunity typically provided to lawmakers. — A federal judge's secret order on Tuesday requiring Mike Pence to testify about aspects …
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Two Army helicopters crash in Kentucky; as many as 9 feared dead — The Army says two of its helicopters crashed Wednesday night in Trigg County, Kentucky. CBS News correspondent David Martin says it's feared that as many as nine people were killed. — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear tweeted that …
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Chicago's Jewish community could swing mayoral race — Crime and education emerging as top issues as Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson square off on Tuesday — As Chicago's mayoral campaign approaches its end with next Tuesday's election, the two candidates, Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson …
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Republicans react after learning Hunter Biden associate frequented White House: ‘Will be under strict review’ — Chairman Comer says, 'This is more evidence showing the Biden family enterprise centered around Joe Biden's political career' — EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans …
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Arizona Democrats to sue No Labels to block third-party challenge — The moderate group has been preparing a possible national presidential ticket for the 2024 elections — The Arizona Democratic Party will file a lawsuit Thursday against the state's top election administrator and No Labels …
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Twitter pushes hate speech, extremist content into ‘For You’ pages — A Washington Post analysis found that accounts following dozens of Twitter handles pushing hate speech were subjected to an algorithmic echo chamber, in which Twitter fed additional hateful and racist content to users
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Americans feel favorably about many federal agencies, especially the Park Service, Postal Service and NASA — As President Joe Biden and the new Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives face off over the debt ceiling and government spending, more Americans say they have favorable …
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Joint Base Andrews on lockdown following report of active shooter — Joint Base Andrews (JBA) was placed on lockdown on Thursday, following reports of an active shooter. — “An armed individual has been reported near base housing,” the base said in a Facebook post. “Stay away from base housing.
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Ukrainians Directing Soldiers From a Hidden Hub See Bakhmut Going Their Way — Ukrainian commanders say they have exhausted Russia's relentless assaults on the eastern city, though soldiers say the cost in lives has been steep. — Hidden in the bowels of an unmarked building …