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Prosecutors oppose Luigi Mangione’s push for dismissal of state charges
Manhattan prosecutors say murder case over 2024 killing can proceed under ‘exception’ to state double jeopardy lawManhat…
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Kelly calls to remove Hegseth 'immediately' over public execution plan
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) called on the Trump administration to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from his post "imm…
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Southwest Airlines says 'brief' system outage affected boarding, checked bags
Southwest confirmed the news shortly after travelers began to report delays on Friday morning.…
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America’s good hurricane luck is about to run out
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news…
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Who is Katie Zacharia, potential new White House press secretary?
Katie Zacharia, a conservative lawyer and commentator, may be the next person to lead the White House briefing room, hav…
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Arnold Toynbee’s Chinese Century
A forgotten historian enjoys a strange afterlife in Beijing.…
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Russian Sabotage in Europe Is No Longer ‘Symbolic’
The Kremlin’s strategy has entered a dangerous new phase, Estonia’s counterintelligence chief says.…
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Why a public execution will bring the US closer to Iranian values
It is odd for the US defense secretary to be laying the groundwork for an event that could be organized by TehranPete He…
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Vance on Hegseth plan for livestreamed execution: 'I'm not going to be watching it'
Vice President Vance said Friday that he will not be watching the execution of Nidal Hasan if the Pentagon follows throu…
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Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary post
President Trump has offered Katie Zacharia, a conservative commentator and communications adviser to the president's med…
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Trump picks conservative commentator Katie Zacharia to be next press secretary
Zacharia will replace Karoline Leavitt, who left the role at the end of August after giving birth to her second childDon…
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Ossoff: Hegseth 'deeply unwell'
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D) on Friday called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “a deeply unwell person” over his plan to livestream…
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Ocasio-Cortez set to rally for El-Sayed in Michigan
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is scheduled to travel to Michigan next week to campaign alongside Democratic Sen…
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What Life Was Like for a Jewish Artist in 1930s Berlin
The debut novel “Venus, Vanishing” is a fast-paced tale of deception, forgery, sex, and escape.…
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With nothing to lose, Republicans still put America last
A recent Senate resolution requiring the State Department to report on Israeli violence in the West Bank failed to pass …
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White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: 'No conflicts of interest'
The White House said Friday there was no conflict of interest when President Trump's accounts bought more than $1 millio…
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Florida execution called off after DeSantis withdraws death warrant for first time
Governor halts execution of William Lee Thompson, after Christa Pike survived failed lethal injectionsRon DeSantis cance…
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When ICE hides detainees, constitutional rights go missing
ICE is making thousands of detainees "disappear." That's not just cruel — it's illegal.…
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Grassley defends record after attacks from Democrats over Jack Smith treatment
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) defended his record after the committee's Democrats called on t…
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Who are the violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank?
In the weeks and months following Hamas’s brutal October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, and Israel’s devastating campaign in…
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Severe turbulence injures at least eight on flight and forces emergency landing in Miami
Multiple hospitalized after Avianca flight from Medellín to New York had to divert to Miami due to strong turbulenceAt l…
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Watch live: Vance rallies home state voters as Ohio Senate race tightens
Vice President Vance is returning to his home state Friday to rally voters as Republican Sen. Jon Husted looks to fend o…
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‘Medieval’ and ‘rather disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation
Pentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast liveUS polit…
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To strengthen child welfare and keep families together, we need structural change
A new framework from United Family Advocates argues that federal child welfare financing requires significant reform to …