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Getting Confucius Wrong
A new translation of a key Chinese text is dangerously lacking in expertise.…
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Trump administration pushing to hand parcel of Yosemite land to private developer – report
Nevada-based Kingsbarn Realty Capital seeks to acquire land to construct private road to development outside parkThe Tru…
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Sharpton compares Ocasio-Cortez to Chisolm at voting rights march
Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the organizers of this year's March on Washington, compared New York Rep. A…
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Trump awards Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medal of Honor
President Trump awarded NASA's Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday during a visit to J…
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Trump posts update on Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
President Trump on Friday posted an update on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, quoting an Interior Department offic…
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Trump can’t appeal New York conviction in federal court, judge rules again
A federal judge on Friday rejected President Trump’s latest bid to fight his criminal conviction outside of New York’s s…
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The concert trend forcing fans to pay way more
On Wednesday, Harry Styles begins his 30-night residency at Madison Square Garden, making him the latest in a wave of ce…
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Meal kit madness: Customers say they got empty boxes, spoiled food from Blue Apron, Marley Spoon
Meal delivery companies Blue Apron and Marley Spoon have been hit with a barrage of complaints and threats to cancel aft…
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The most sympathetic case for NIMBYism is still wrong
A natural disaster can do in one day what decades of public zoning fights cannot: Erase entire neighborhoods and force t…
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Newsom plans 4-day tour of Southern states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom — a likely presidential candidate in 2028 — will head to the Deep South next week on a four…
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Why are flesh-eating bacteria expanding beyond traditional hotspots?
Scientists have recently documented the bacteria spreading to places that were once too cold for it to survive.…
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Hegseth ignored CENTCOM, cut program ahead of Iran school strike: Report
What kind of leader asks his top military commanders for advice and then ignores them because he doesn’t like the answer…
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Mother sought after baby found dead in porta-potty at Michigan music festival
Detectives are making progress in their search for the mother of an infant found dead in a porta potty at a music festiv…
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Tennessee national guard fatally shot armed man in back, autopsy shows
Officials said Tyrin Johnson turned toward guard members with gun while running as report shows he was shot in backTenne…
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Officials widen lettuce-linked cyclospora outbreak probe to 20 states
Cases of a parasitic illness linked to iceberg lettuce have been confirmed in 20 states, health officials said, as the l…
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Sellers: ‘Biden didn't get bullied by Canada’
CNN political commentator Bakari Sellers on Friday said President Trump is being “bullied” by Canada amid an escalating …
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Trump pledges to allow cattle ranchers to process own food amid beef imports backlash
President faces criticism over plan to import up to 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef without charging higher tariffsD…
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As public trust declines, Muslim politicians are rising to the occasion
Declining trust in institutions widens what political scientists call the representation gap.…
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Missouri deputy attorney general found alive 6 days after vanishing in Wyoming wilderness
A Missouri deputy attorney general has been found alive six days after authorities said he vanished during a hike throug…
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Louisiana gears up for first recreational alligator hunt in more than 50 years
State to offer up to 5,000 trappers chance to snare reptiles whose numbers have risen to 3m from fewer than 100,000The f…
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Live updates: Warsh hints at potential Fed interest rate hike; March on Washington focuses on voting rights
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh spoke Friday morning at the Jackson Hole economic symposium and suggested the nation's…
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Fetterman: Democratic Party has ‘socialism problem’
Centrist Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) says the Democratic Party has a “socialism problem,” pointing to candidates such as…
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Navarro on Canada trade talks: 'They will stab you in the back'
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro tore into Canada on Friday over the escalating trade war with the U.S., accusing…
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Watch live: Trump honors Artemis II crew in Houston, calls International Space Station
President Trump will honor the four-person Artemis II crew Friday at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, months afte…