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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rejoins DSA after membership lapse of seven years
Then House candidate joined Democratic Socialists of America in 2018 but didn’t renew membership after a yearAlexandria …
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Bill Gates: AI will either be 'greatest equalizer' or 'worst source of injustice'
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates argued Tuesday that AI will either be the “greatest equalizer ever invented” or the “wor…
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Maine Republican governor nominee requests ICE at polling places during midterms
Bobby Charles, the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Maine, recently said he wants the Trump administration to deploy …
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What Dolly Parton taught us about how to give
Dolly Parton was on her way to the studio to polish off “Blue Smoke” when the SUV she was riding in collided with a seda…
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Dolly Parton, secular saint
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stori…
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Iran, Oman Agree to Temporary Strait of Hormuz Deal
Tehran vows to keep the waterway closed if Washington does not accept its terms.…
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Manchin calls for more independents in Congress: ‘People want a little more normalcy'
Former Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) — a former Democrat known for his staunch centrism — is continuing his push to bring m…
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General Mills removes artificial colors from US cereals
General Mills said Wednesday that it has ended the use of artificial coloring in its United States cereal portfolio with…
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What an Extradition Trial Reveals About Moscow’s Influence in Africa
New details have emerged about a network of pro-Russian actors in the Sahel and beyond.…
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Judge orders ICE to release second witness to fatal Texas shooting
A federal judge in Houston ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities on Monday to release a witness …
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Judge blocks Democrats redistricting push in Maryland
A Maryland judge Wednesday blocked an effort that would have proposed a constitutional amendment to redraw the state’s c…
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Trump touts power of his endorsement following South Sen. Darline Graham's primary win
Darline Graham won her primary runoff in the race to replace her late brother in the US Senate. And President Trump can …
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Waffle House Teleporter Gregg Phillips Is Still on the Trump Administration’s Payroll
In June, a FEMA official infamous for claiming to have teleported to a Waffle House was reportedly ousted. He’s still em…
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Federal judge refuses to intervene in ICE agent’s interstate extradition dispute
Christian Castro is charged in Minnesota with assault after allegedly shooting Venezuelan man and falsely reporting a cr…
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ICE detainments reach second-term high for Trump administration: Report
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained just under 50,000 people in July, marking its highest monthly arrest …
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Hawley launches investigation into Flock cameras’ massive surveillance program
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, has launched an …
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Final witness in Lindsay Clancy trial says he doesn’t believe she heard a voice during killings
FBI psychiatrist Gregory Saathoff says he’s treated only two women with postpartum psychosis, both decades earlierThe Li…
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King Charles' royal soldiers honor Dolly with '9 to 5' performance
The band performed the song during the Changing of the Guard ceremony.…
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Watch live: Hegseth honors Marines who served during 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday will honor the Marines who served during the 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afgha…
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Trump downplays Moscow visit by CIA director as ‘semi-routine’
President denies visit was to gain support for Iran sanctions or due to fears that Putin plans to ‘test Nato resolve’US …
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FDA approves groundbreaking new pancreatic cancer drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved a treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering new li…
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Former Labor secretary calls Trump's Canada tariffs 'irrational'
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich on Wednesday called President Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Canadian imports "irrati…
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How to lose Trump’s trade war: Test Canada’s resolve with threats to hockey sticks
The US president expected Ottawa to bow to tariff demands, but Canada is striking back – and it could cost AmericansThis…
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Global oil traffic shifts toward the US amid Iran war disruptions
Global oil traffic is significantly rerouting toward the United States as a result of disruptions in the Strait of Hormu…