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Sen. Rand Paul says he'll move to hold Fauci in contempt after combative hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment while appearing before a committee chaired by Sen. Rand Paul. Now, the sen…
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Infectious disease expert on Fauci's Senate hearing face off with lawmakers
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Céline Gounder about lawmakers' contentious questioning of former top U.S. health of…
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Modi’s Rival Targets Key Minister Shah Over Student Crackdown
India’s main opposition Congress Party has sought the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah, a close aide of Prime Mini…
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Banks, Kim introduce stuttering legislation with backing of former NBA player
Sens. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Wednesday introduced legislation that attempts to improve identificati…
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The OpenAI Hack Shows the Genie Is Out of the Bottle
Attempts at control are futile. Policy should now turn to defense.…
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Yes, Europe Is a Middle Power, Too
The Iran war has underscored the need for a change in state psychology.…
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Anthony Fauci’s diaries take aim at News Corp journalist Sharri Markson’s ‘nonsense’ Covid-19 investigation
US former top health official, who was subpoenaed to appear at a Senate hearing into Covid-19, says Markson’s reporting …
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USDA to fund Arizona facility to fight New World screwworm
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday her department will invest $25 million towards opening a new sterile…
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Trump says SCOTUS ruling on tariffs and birthright citizenship costing country 'trillions and trillions of dollars'
President Trump on Wednesday claimed the Supreme Court striking down his emergency tariffs and executive order restricti…
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US military launches strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on US base in Jordan
The U.S. military began conducting airstrikes against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation for the Iranian Revolutionary G…
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Blanche AG nomination looks increasingly precarious ahead of key vote
Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general appeared increasingly precarious Wednesday night, just 13 hours ahead of …
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Florida AG launching investigation into Fauci after Senate hearing
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said Wednesday he is launching a probe into Dr. Anthony Fauci after the longtime…
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Obama offers his summer reading suggestions
Former President Obama unveiled his summer reading list Wednesday, featuring 11 books with genres ranging from history t…
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More now say AI does more harm than good: Survey
More Americans now believe AI does more harm than good as concerns grow over the technology’s long-term impact, accordin…
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Trump says he 'respects' Biden's pardon of Fauci
President Trump said Wednesday he respects former President Biden’s pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci, after the retired healt…
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Iran’s surprise attack in Jordan blows up pause in fighting
Iran’s surprise attack on U.S. forces in Jordan is threatening to blow up the temporary pause in fighting between the tw…
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The 'most transparent' Pentagon ever draws curtain tighter around Iran war
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National S…
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Anti-Government Protests Resurge in North Africa
Amid extreme heat, demonstrators are protesting power cuts—and the governments behind them.…
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Senate unanimously passes resolution opposing pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
Longtime Epstein associate serving 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes has exhausted series of appeals The US Se…
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AI giants back employee-led push to pace development
{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story AI giants back employee-led push to pace development Anthropic and…
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Trump shrugs off Cornyn's hold on Blanche: 'I heard he's going through quite nicely'
President Trump brushed off concerns that Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) could hold up acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’…
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U.S.-Saudi Strikes Add a New Front to the Iran War
Iraqi militias backed by Tehran are the latest targets in the ever-expanding conflict.…
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Trump makes new demands for Russia, Iran sanctions bill named for Graham
President Trump on Wednesday issued a new demand for lawmakers to amend a Russia sanctions bill and grant him authoritie…