THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th 2022 Updated 23:59 ET
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HARRY, MEGHAN, NETFLIX, PRINCE
CNN — The last three episodes of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Netflix documentary series were released Thursday. The first three episodes, released last week, touched on the early days of the couple’s relationship, the relentless media attention they’ve
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TWITTER, MUSK, ELON, JOURNALISTS
Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform and its new owner Elon Musk, including reporters working for The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and other publications. Neither the company nor Musk gave any
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TRUMP, ANNOUNCEMENT, MAJOR, TRADING
Donald Trump touted the release of “digital trading cards” with his likeness on Thursday after teasing a “major announcement” earlier this week. The digital cards or NFTs (non-fungible tokens aka digital artwork that can be traded and logged online) cost a
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BILL, PUERTO, HOUSE, PASSES
A group of Republican senators cheered the end of the Biden administration's military vaccine mandate in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), but warned that readiness and recruitment problems mean there must be additional efforts to reinstate terminated
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BIDEN, BORDER, MIGRANT, 42
A border-state House Democrat ripped President Biden on Wednesday for not showing enough urgency about the immigration crisis at the southern border — claiming the situation will be out of control. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that
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BILL, GOVERNMENT, SHUTDOWN, SENATE
The U.S. Senate passed by a 71-19 vote a weeklong stopgap funding bill on Thursday to avoid a partial government shutdown ahead of a midnight Friday deadline, sending the House-passed bill to President Joe Biden to sign it into law. Next up is a sweeping measure
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PELOSI, BOEHNER, PORTRAIT, NANCY
“Watching her, marveling at her,” Mr. Schumer said, “was one of my proudest moments ever of my time in office.” But he said Ms. Pelosi had impressed him well before that. “From the start, it was obvious: This new member had it all,” Mr. Schumer said. “She
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FED, BANK, HIKES, RATE
Logos for the New York Stock Exchange adorn trading posts, on the floor, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (Richard Drew/AP) Stocks tumbled on Wall Street and across European markets Thursday as investors grew increasingly concerned that the Federal Reserve and other
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BIDEN, AFRICA, LEADERS, BILLION
Chinese state media were not much impressed by the Biden administration’s announcement on Monday of $55 billion in economic, health, and security aid for African nations. Chinese editorialists snorted at the Biden team’s effort to catch up with China’s burgeoning
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TIKTOK, BAN, GOVERNMENT, DEVICES
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has banned TikTok and two popular messaging applications from all computer devices controlled by Georgia’s state government ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday immediately banned the use of TikTok and two popular messaging
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COVID, 19, FREE, TESTS
You can order free COVID tests again by mail Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Americans can order four more free COVID-19 tests through the mail, starting on Thursday. It's part of the Biden administration's
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POLICE, CHIEF, GUNS, OFFICER
A small Iowa town of 800 residents likely has no need for a police force armed with 90 machine guns to keep the peace. That, at least, is the view of federal prosecutors, who on Wednesday announced the indictment of Adair Chief of Police Bradley Wendt on charges
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ASSASSINATION, JFK, ARCHIVES, NATIONAL
On Thursday, the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration released a new batch of documents connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. Link to the newly released JFK assassination documentshttps://t.co/u78Tr0SIra
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KIDNAP, WHITMER, PRISON, PLOT
CNN — Three men were sentenced Thursday for providing material support for a terrorist act and two other state-level charges related to the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, according to a statement from the Michigan attorney general’s office. Pete
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FRIED, SAM, BANKMAN, FTX
The family of indicted crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried requested that the Bahamas jail where he’s being held feed him vegan meals, according to a report. Mr. Bankman-Fried, who is often referred to as SBF, was arrested Monday and imprisoned at the Fox Hill
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NEW, YORK, RABBITS, DOGS
NEW YORK - I was a teenager when I first visited New York. The flight cost $15 on the Eastern Airlines Shuttle from Washington, D.C. You could buy your ticket from a flight attendant on board. She (and it was always a she back then) would roll a cart down the
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OFFICER, ATATIANA, JEFFERSON, TEXAS
FORT WORTH, Texas — A former Texas police officer was convicted of manslaughter Thursday for fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of her home in 2019, a rare conviction of an officer for killing someone who was also armed with a gun. Jurors
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NORTHEAST, WINTER, ICE, STORM
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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BIDEN, RUN, JILL, SCHUMER
Be ready to have your hopes dashed. According to CNN, if Jill Biden has her way, we may get an additional four years of her doddering, enfeebled husband and his society-crushing policies. Whereas she had been against Joe running for reelection in 2024 — she
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TOM, BRADY, LIFE, PLAY
A photo of Texas youth football player Jeremiah Johnson went viral this week when people learned that the tattooed, mustache-wearing player is only 12 years old. The supposed 12-year-old looks more like a 20-year-old to many, as photos of the hulking kiddie
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COVID, REPORT, GOP, HOUSE
Washington CNN — Democratic investigators on the House Intelligence Committee have alleged that US intelligence agencies may have lost a critical opportunity to gather useful information on the Covid-19 pandemic’s origins by failing to pivot its collection
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TRUMP, SPEECH, FREE, TECH
Former President Donald Trump speaks on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. The rally is being held to support Harriet Hageman, Rep. Liz Cheneys primary challenger in Wyoming. Donald Trump on Thursday announced a series of aggressive and ambitious proposals to
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SOLAR, CALIFORNIA, ROOFTOP, INCENTIVES
California sharply reduced incentive payments for rooftop solar power Thursday, taking a sledgehammer to a program that helped 1.5 million homes and businesses put solar panels on their roofs and made the state a leader in fighting the climate crisis. The
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DRED, CONGRESS, REMOVE, BUST
Congress approved legislation to replace a bust at the U.S. Capitol of former Chief Justice Roger Taney, who authored a landmark Supreme Court decision upholding slavery, with one of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court justice. The House passed

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15th 2022 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

83% Left | FED, BANK, HIKES, RATE
ABC – US stocks sink as Fed signals it will remain aggressive
Chicago Tribune – US stocks sink as Federal Reserve signals it will remain aggressive
New York Times – Wall Street Fears the Fed Could Cause ‘Some Damage’
CNN – Bank of England, ECB follow the Fed in stepping down rate hikes

100% Right | BIDEN, BORDER, MIGRANT, 42
Breitbart – Hawley: Biden Unprepared as Daily Migrants Projected to Outpace U.S. Births
New York Post – City Hall ‘anxious’ over Title 42, Adams says ‘no one’ helping NYC migrant surge
Fox News – Denver mayor declares state of emergency after arrival of migrants from southern border: 'An immense strain'
Washington Times – Immigrant-rights activists warn Biden not to act like Trump as a new border surge approaches

77% Left | COVID, 19, FREE, TESTS
USA Today – WH reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests
Huffington Post – Free COVID Tests Are Back For U.S. Households
Chicago Tribune – White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests
ABC – Foxconn to ease COVID-19 curbs in Chinese iPhone factory

85% Right | BIDEN, AFRICA, LEADERS, BILLION
Red State – Oh Hell No: Biden's Latest Place to Give Billions of Our Money to Defies Belief
Newsmax – China Dismissive of Biden's $55 Billion to Africa
New York Post – Biden jokes about plan to visit Africa, tells leaders he may ‘eat all your food’
Breitbart – Joe Biden at Africa Summit: 'Poor Relatives' Always Show Up

75% Left | OFFICER, ATATIANA, JEFFERSON, TEXAS
Chicago Tribune – Texas officer convicted in 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson
Huffington Post – Atatiana Jefferson Shooting: Officer Convicted
ABC – Police officer Aaron Dean found guilty of manslaughter in killing of Atatiana Jefferson
USA Today – Ex-Texas officer found guilty of manslaughter in fatal 2019 shooting of Atatiana Jefferson

80% Right | BIDEN, RUN, JILL, SCHUMER
Washington Times – Pelosi, Schumer say Biden should run in 2024
Newsmax – Schumer, Pelosi: Biden Should Run Again
Red State – Jill Biden Reportedly 'All In' on Four More Years of Committing Elder Abuse
New York Post – First lady Jill reportedly ‘all in’ on Joe Biden’s 2024 re-election bid

100% Left | SOLAR, CALIFORNIA, ROOFTOP, INCENTIVES
NPR – California plans to cut incentives for home solar, worrying environmentalists
LA Times – California just slashed rooftop solar incentives. What happens next?
New York Times – California Reduces Subsidies for Homes With Rooftop Solar
ABC – California set to lower incentives for rooftop solar panels

80% Right | COVID, REPORT, GOP, HOUSE
Breitbart – House GOP Releases ‘Unclassified’ Report of COVID Origins
Newsmax – Rep. Wenstrup: COVID Probe, Report 'Not Vindictive'
Red State – Blockbuster GOP Report Points to Potential Link Between COVID and China's Bioweapons Program
New York Post – House GOP report claims COVID may be linked to Chinese bioweapons program

80% Left | HARVARD, PRESIDENT, CLAUDINE, GAY
Huffington Post – Claudine Gay To Be Harvard's 1st Black President
CNN – Harvard University appoints Claudine Gay as school's first president of color
USA Today – Harvard University names Claudine Gay president, first person of color in role
New York Times – Harvard Names a New President, an Insider and Historic First

75% Right | DAVE, CHAPPELLE, SENTENCED, 270
Breitbart – Dave Chappelle Attacker Handed 9-Month Prison Sentence
New York Post – Isaiah Lee sentenced to 270 days in prison for tackling Dave Chappelle
Fox News – Dave Chappelle attack suspect sentenced to less than year in jail after pleading no contest

75% Left | LEAK, CAPSULE, SOYUZ, SPACE
CNN – Soyuz spacecraft docked to ISS springs 'fairly significant' coolant leak
NPR – A spacewalk has been canceled after a leak was discovered on a Soyuz capsule
Huffington Post – Cosmonauts’ Spacewalk Canceled At Space Station Due To Leak

100% Right | GUN, CDC, DEFENSIVE, REQUEST
Breitbart – Claim: CDC Deleted Defensive Gun Use Figures Under Pressure from Left
Red State – The CDC Removed 'Defensive Gun Use' Data at the Request of Gun Control Advocates
Newsmax – Report: CDC Pressured to Delete Defensive Gun Use Stats

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HARRY, MEGHAN, NETFLIX, PRINCE
The Atlantic
The Cringeworthy End of Harry & Meghan on Netflix
Well, here we all are again. Ready for three more hours of expensively lit retribution? I hope so, because the second half of Netflix’s documentary Harry & Meghan dropped today, covering the four and a half years from the couple’s wedding to the present day. The
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Breitbart
Beyonce Told Meghan She was 'Selected to Break Generational Curses'
Meghan Markle reveals that singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter said she had been “selected to break generational curses” in her ‘Megflix’ documentary, with husband Prince Harry approving the bizarre statement. Meghan, properly Meghan, Duchess of Sussex as a result
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New York Times
‘Harry & Meghan’: A Second Serving of Reviews for the Netflix Series
After the first half of the Netflix docuseries “Harry & Meghan” was released last week, one critic wrote that viewers of the three episodes — which covered the couple’s courtship and battles for privacy — may require a “sick bucket,” while another called the
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New York Post
Prince Harry pictured in stunned silence at brother William’s text following explosive Oprah expose
A stunned Prince Harry was filmed holding an apparently grim text from older brother Prince William, whom Harry portrayed as a screaming bully who forced him “out of the family.” The final episode of “Harry & Meghan” caught the explosive aftermath of Harry’s
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Huffington Post
Netflix's 'Harry & Meghan' Docuseries: What Was The Point?
A private photograph of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and their dog, featured in their Netflix docuseries "Harry & Meghan." Courtesy of Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Before Meghan Markle went on her first
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Fox News
Prince Harry claims Prince William screamed at him over royal exit in Netflix doc: ‘It was terrifying’
Prince Harry is revealing new details about his alleged explosive meeting with his older brother Prince William. On Thursday, Netflix released the second installment of the docuseries "Harry & Meghan," which focuses on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s exit
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CNN
Jealousy, lies and backstabbing. Harry and Meghan point the finger in final Netflix episodes
London CNN — It looks like the gloves are well and truly off for the Sussexes. The couple didn’t pull their punches in the final episodes of their tell-all docuseries, providing an extraordinary insight into why they left the UK. The episodes picked back
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Washington Times
Harry, Meghan vent grievances in final Netflix episodes
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, vented their grievances against the British monarchy on Thursday in the second half of their Netflix documentary series, with Harry describing the royal press machine — including leaking and planting stories
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New York Times
Harry Takes Aim at William in New Episodes of Netflix Documentary
LONDON — The world knew them as the brothers who walked together behind the coffin of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, during her funeral procession in 1997 — two young princes with a bond deepened by grief, the divorce of their parents and a life lived
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New York Post
All the bombshell claims in part two of Meghan and Harry’s Netflix show
The second installment of Netflix’s “Harry & Meghan” documentary dropped Thursday, bringing with it another wave of bombshell claims from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Throughout the second half of the series, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, break
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CNN
Harry blames media coverage for Meghan’s miscarriage
CNN — Prince Harry has blamed the media for placing undue stress on his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leading to her having a miscarriage and suffering suicidal thoughts. He made the comments in the final episodes of the six-part Harry and Meghan Netflix
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Breitbart
Harry Accuses Newspaper of Causing Meghan's Miscarriage in Netflix Doc
Prince Harry accuses The Mail on Sunday of causing wife Meghan Markle’s miscarriage in the final episodes of the couple’s ‘Megflix’ series. Harry, who has nursed an understandable grudge against the tabloid media, in particular, for their often vulture-like
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CNN
What we learned from the final part of Harry and Meghan's Netflix series
CNN — The last three episodes of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Netflix documentary series were released Thursday. The first three episodes, released last week, touched on the early days of the couple’s relationship, the relentless media attention they’ve
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New York Post
Harry and Meghan teased for calling each other ‘H&M,’ panned as ‘biggest ick’
The nickname game has become a royal pain. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle — the Duke and Duchess of Sussex who once bore the title of His and Her Royal Highnesses — are being mercilessly teased over the doting names they gave each other, “H” and “M.” UK
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Huffington Post
Harry And Meghan Claim Royal Institution ‘Blocked’ Him From Seeing The Queen
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have claimed the institution “blocked” Prince Harry from seeing his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, after they decided to step back as senior royals. The final three episodes of their Netflix series, “Harry & Meghan,” which dropped
Accessed 2022-12-15 09:05 ET
New York Post
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle accused of ‘treason’ with latest royals attacks
Harry and Meghan’s latest royal attacks were eviscerated by UK commentators — with one TV host even suggesting they were “treason.” GB News host Nana Akua, 51, was so outraged she called for a national referendum to get the couple stripped of all their titles,
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Huffington Post
Meghan Markle Reveals Candid Text She Got From Beyoncé After Oprah Interview
Meghan Markle revealed that she got an incredibly personal text from Beyoncé after she and Prince Harry sat down for a tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey in March 2021. “Beyoncé just texted,” the duchess says in Episode 6 of the couple’s Netflix docuseries
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New York Post
Harry says William screamed at him as the Queen looked on in new Netflix docuseries
Prince Harry said it was “terrifying” to have his brother Prince William “scream and shout” at him during a meeting about the Sussexes splitting from the Royal family. In the final installment of Harry and Duchess Meghan’s Netflix docuseries, he detailed asking
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Huffington Post
Prince Harry Blasts Palace For Issuing False Statement 'To Protect My Brother'
Prince Harry claimed in the fifth episode of his new Netflix series that the palace put out a false, joint statement to correct “bullying” reports directed at Prince William during the royal family’s crisis talks surrounding Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision
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Fox News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle risk becoming most hated royal couple
In the latest humiliation for embattled royals Harry and Meghan, the couple have been urged to stay away from the May coronation of Harry’s father, King Charles III. This is a serious gauge of public anger against the Sussexes, considering a coronation is
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Huffington Post
Prince Harry Claims William Screamed And Shouted At Him During His Royal Exit Talks
William and Harry making a rare public appearance after the Queen's death Mark Kerrison via Getty Images Prince Harry claimed it was “terrifying” to have his brother, Prince William, “scream and shout” at him when he was trying to leave the royal family. He
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Fox News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle risk becoming most hated royal couple
In the latest humiliation for embattled royals Harry and Meghan, the couple have been urged to stay away from the May coronation of Harry’s father, King Charles III. This is a serious gauge of public anger against the Sussexes, considering a coronation is
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Huffington Post
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle's Netflix Docuseries: 11 Things We Learned
Joe Giddens via PA Wire/PA Images A week ago, the viewing public binged the first half of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix docuseries – and the intimate moments it shared. In those first three episodes, which launched on December 8, they talked about
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New York Post
‘Harry & Meghan’ on Netflix, live updates: Follow along as new episodes drop
Part two of the highly anticipated Netflix docuseries about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, appropriately titled ‘Harry & Meghan,’ drops on Netflix Thursday morning. The Sussexes have faced intense scrutiny since the first three episodes were released last
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New York Times
What We Learned From ‘Harry & Meghan,’ Part Two
LONDON — The second and final installment of “Harry and Meghan,” the highly anticipated Netflix docuseries, was released on Thursday, capping a week in which the couple’s personal lives were once again catapulted into the spotlight. The first three episodes
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CNN
Harry and Meghan discuss royal split in Netflix documentary
CNN — The final installments of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s controversial Netflix documentary have been released, detailing their bitter split from the rest of the royal family. The fourth, fifth and sixth episodes of “Harry & Meghan” cover the pair’s
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TWITTER, MUSK, ELON, JOURNALISTS
Fox News
Bari Weiss claps back at critics saying Twitter Files 'cherry-picks' reporting: 'Twitter misled the public'
Independent journalist Bari Weiss dismissed critics from the legacy media who pushed the notion that she and those who have reported on Elon Musk's Twitter Files are "cherry-picking" their findings. In a piece published in her recently-launched outlet The
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Chicago Tribune
Twitter suspends journalists who wrote about Elon Musk
SpaceX's Elon Musk waves while providing an update on Starship, on Feb. 10, 2022, near Brownsville, Texas. Twitter on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform and Musk, including reporters working for
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Washington Times
Elon Musk: Journalists suspended from Twitter for ‘doxxing’
Twitter CEO Elon Musk publicly defended his social-media platform suspending the accounts of several journalists, saying they had violated rules against “doxxing.” Mr. Musk took to Twitter after several news outlets began reporting on the bans to state that
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Vox
Elon Musk’s Twitter journalist purge has begun
Twitter has suspended the accounts of several high-profile journalists, many of whom have been reporting on Elon Musk’s controversial takeover of the company. So far, the journalists who have been suspended include Donie O’Sullivan from CNN, Drew Harwell of
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New York Post
Twitter appears to ban journalists, critics of new CEO Elon Musk
Twitter appeared to suspend the accounts of at least half a dozen journalists late Thursday — including some who had been critical of Elon Musk and his $44 billion dollar takeover of the social media platform. A number of accounts suspended belonged to journalists
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New York Times
Twitter Suspends Accounts of Half a Dozen Journalists
But he changed his mind this week, after he claimed a car in which one of his sons was traveling was accosted by a “crazy stalker.” On Wednesday, Mr. Musk tweeted that any account that posted “real-time location info of anyone will be suspended, as it is a
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Breitbart
Elon Musk Sells *Another* $3.5 Billion of Tesla Stock
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold more than $3.5 billion worth of Tesla stock this week in his second round of sales since purchasing Twitter. In early November, Musk sold $4 billion worth of Tesla shares. In a post that may explain the sale, Musk stated: “At risk
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CNN
Elon Musk's Twitter bans several prominent journalists without explanation
New York CNN — Twitter on Thursday evening banned the accounts of several high-profile journalists from top news organizations without explanation, apparently marking a significant attempt by new owner Elon Musk to wield his unilateral authority over the platform. The
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Red State
CNN Lets the Mask Slip in Huffy Segment on Elon Musk's Release of 'Twitter Files'
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. On Tuesday, our friends over at Newsbusters posted the results of an analysis they did which showed that CNN and MSNBC gave little to no coverage
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NPR
Twitter suspends several journalists who shared information about Musk's jet
Twitter suspends several journalists who shared information about Musk's jet Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Susan Walsh/AP Press freedom advocates on Thursday criticized Twitter owner Elon Musk, who has suspended the accounts of several
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Fox News
Twitter suspends CNN, NYT, WaPo journalists, Elon Musk alleges they're banned for 'doxxing' his family
There was utter commotion on Twitter after it was discovered that prominent media critics of its owner Elon Musk were simultaneously banned from the platform without explanation. Among those whose accounts were permanently suspended include CNN correspondent
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Huffington Post
Twitter Suddenly Suspends Journalists Who Reported About Elon Musk
Twitter suddenly suspended a host of the nation’s preeminent tech journalists on Thursday, many of whom have reported about billionaire Elon Musk’s chaotic leadership at the social media giant in recent weeks. Advertisement Aaron Rupar told NBC’s Ben Collins
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Washington Times
Twitter suspends journalists who cover Elon Musk
Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of journalists who cover the social media platform and its new owner Elon Musk, including reporters working for The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and other publications. Neither the company nor Musk gave any
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ABC
Elon Musk sells $3.58B worth of Tesla stock, purpose unknown
Elon Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock this week, but it wasn’t clear where the proceeds were being spent DETROIT -- Elon Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock this week, but it wasn't clear where the proceeds were being spent. The
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Breitbart
Harvard Research Director Praises Media for Censoring 'Twitter Files'
Harvard University’s research director of media manipulation, Joan Donovan, penned an op-ed in Politico Magazine on Thursday praising the establishment media for ignoring the “Twitter Files,” claiming the files hold no new revelations. It’s unknown why Donovan
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The Intercept
How Elon Musk Says He Catches Leakers at His Companies
In 2008, the Silicon Valley-focused blog Valleywag published a letter from a “Tesla insider” stating that the company only had about $9 million in cash on hand. Four days later, a Tesla employee apologized for writing the letter. When recently asked on Twitter
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Washington Times
Musk sells more Tesla shares as troubles at Twitter mount
Tech billionaire Elon Musk once again broke the promise he made in April to not sell any more of his Tesla stock, according to a Wednesday financial report that showed he sold 22 million shares totaling $3.6 billion in value. Mr. Musk, CEO of Tesla, first
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Huffington Post
Tesla Drivers Can Now Play Steam Games Like 'Elden Ring' Inside Their Cars
Tesla owners can now play Steam games in the comfort of their cars thanks to the company’s latest integration. On Tuesday, Tesla announced a “holiday update” for its electric cars, which includes integration with the Steam marketplace. Advertisement The
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Fox News
CNN panel seethes over Musk not giving them Twitter Files: 'Not in the spirit of free speech'
CNN reporter Oliver Darcy trashed Elon Musk’s "Twitter Files" drop on Thursday morning, reiterating claims the revelations provide "no evidence" that Twitter worked with the government to censor certain stories, and blasted the new Twitter owner for not allowing
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Vox
Let’s talk about the Twitter Files
Big surprise: The Twitter Files — the reports based on internal Twitter documents and messages that the company’s new owner Elon Musk provided to journalists — have landed as a polarizing salvo in the culture war. Many inclined to distrust what they see as
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Red State
CNN Finally Covers the Twitter Files but Still Can't Admit Reality
CNN might be making some changes but it clearly has a long way to go as evidenced by its treatment of what’s being called “The Twitter Files.” The last-place news network finally got around to discussing the information released by Elon Musk in earnest but
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New York Times
Elon Musk Sells Another Big Chunk of Tesla Stock
If Tesla shareholders were already worried that Elon Musk was too distracted by his new chief executive position at Twitter, they now have more reason to be upset: Mr. Musk disclosed on Wednesday that he had sold another $3.6 billion worth of Tesla stock, possibly
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Breitbart
Twitter Blacklists Account that Tracks Elon’s Private Jet – After Musk Called It ‘Free Speech’
Twitter has blacklisted the account that published public information about the movement of Elon Musk’s private jet, claiming it violates the site’s rules. Elon Musk had previously called the account “free speech.” The Wall Street Journal reports that Twitter
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Huffington Post
Elon Musk Sells $3.5 Billion Worth Of Tesla Stock And No One Knows Why
DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk sold another $3.58 billion worth of Tesla stock this week, but it wasn’t clear where the proceeds were being spent. The Tesla CEO, and new owner of Twitter, sold the shares from Monday through Wednesday, according to a filing posted
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Red State
Elon Turns Tables, Drops Video of 'Crazy Stalker' Who Looks Like Antifa
I wrote on Wednesday about a person who was allegedly trying to stalk Elon Musk and his family. According to Musk, the person blocked his family’s car, thinking Elon was in it, and climbed on the hood of the car. Musk’s toddler son was in the car. Last night,
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New York Post
Musk vows ‘legal action’ against teen who tracks his jet flights on Twitter
Elon Musk revealed Wednesday night that he is taking “legal action” against the teenager who runs a since-suspended Twitter account tracking the billionaire’s jet flights. The Twitter CEO made the announcement after implying the jet-tracking account operated
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TRUMP, ANNOUNCEMENT, MAJOR, TRADING
Huffington Post
Twitter Users Have A Field Day With Trump's 'Major Announcement'
Donald Trump’s underwhelming “major announcement” went down like a lead balloon on Twitter ― with friends and foes alike. Earlier this week, the former president said he had big news to share, leading onlookers to speculate if he had decided to return to Twitter
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Breitbart
41 House Democrats File Bill to Bar Donald Trump from 2024 Eligibility
Forty-one House Democrats filed a bill on Thursday to bar former President Donald Trump from running for president in 2024, citing section 3 of the 14th Amendment. “Donald Trump very clearly engaged in an insurrection on January 6, 2021 with the intention
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New York Times
Trump Sells a New Image as the Hero of $99 Trading Cards
Donald J. Trump’s political opponents have long criticized him as something of a cartoon character. On Thursday, the former president made himself into one — but with the aim of turning a profit. In his first significant public move since opening his 2024
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Red State
What on Earth Was Trump Thinking With 'Trump Digital Trading Cards'?
Look, I don’t know what Donald Trump is trying to accomplish with his “Trump Digital Trading Cards,” but I do know P.T. Barnum ain’t got nothin’ on The Donald. I mean we’re talking MyPillow dude Mike Lindell-quality stuff, here. Here’s something else I know:
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CNN
New Hampshire Gov. Sununu says ‘we’re moving on’ from Trump
“Being…Chris Sununu” with CNN’s Dana Bash will air Friday, December 16, at 10 p.m. ET. CNN — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu makes one thing clear: His vision for the future of the Republican Party does not include former President Donald Trump. In the latest
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New York Post
Donald Trump's 'major announcement' is a cringey NTF line — of himself
Donald Trump really does live in his own fantasy world. The former president, 76, teased a “major announcement” with a superhero-themed video that sparked a swirl of speculation Wednesday — only to reveal Thursday that he was actually just launching a cringey
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Huffington Post
Biden Trolls Trump With Some 'Major Announcements' Of His Own
Joe Biden just threw some major shade at Donald Trump’s “major announcement.” On Wednesday, the former president teased that he would drop a “major announcement” on his Truth Social account the next day. With characteristic restraint, he declared in all caps
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Fox News
Trump roasted after 'major announcement' turns out to be digital trading cards
Former President Donald Trump was mocked across social media Thursday after hyping up a "major announcement" that turned out to be digital trading cars with his face superimposed onto them. Trump first teased the announcement Wednesday on his Truth Social
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Huffington Post
Donald Trump's 'Major Announcement' Is The Dumbest Thing Ever
Donald Trump touted the release of “digital trading cards” with his likeness on Thursday after teasing a “major announcement” earlier this week. The digital cards or NFTs (non-fungible tokens aka digital artwork that can be traded and logged online) cost a
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Newsmax
Trump 'Major Announcement': Digital Trading Card Collection
Former President Donald Trump's self-proclaimed "MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT" concerns a new digital trading card collection. Trump on Wednesday teased that he would have a "MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT on America's need for a "superhero." He followed through with a Thursday
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CNN
Why voters don’t want Biden or Trump but might get them anyway in 2024
CNN — Even as President Joe Biden and ex-President Donald Trump move toward a rerun of the most turbulent White House race in modern history, many voters are pining for a break from the past – and the present. A new CNN/SSRS poll shows that 6 in 10 Republicans
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Washington Times
Trump’s big announcement? He’s selling NFT trading cards
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said he’s starting to sell digital trading cards, billing them as a great Christmas stocking stuffer. Mr. Trump a day earlier teased the “major announcement,” triggering all sorts of speculation over whether he might
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Huffington Post
Jimmy Fallon Teases The Perfect '90s TV Star For 'Superhero' Trump's Campaign
Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday promised his audience that former President Donald Trump’s too-peculiar-to-be-true “superhero” video was, in fact, very real. Trump shared a video teasing a “MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT” via his Truth Social account on Thursday that featured
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Breitbart
Poll: Trump Sees Double-Digit Lead in Republican Primary
Former President Donald Trump is seeing a double-digit lead in a hypothetical Republican primary race, an NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll released this week found. When asked who they believe the presidential nominee should be, provided with Trump, Florida Gov.
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Huffington Post
GOP Governor: Want Biden To Win Again? Nominate Trump In 2024.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) used his share of sharp words to criticize the possibility of the Republican Party getting behind former President Donald Trump as its presidential candidate in 2024. Advertisement “That’s almost the scenario that Biden wishes
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Breitbart
‘Major Announcement’: Donald Trump Touts Digital Trading Card Collection
Former President Donald Trump is offering a Donald Trump digital trading card collection, unveiling it as his previously teased “major announcement.” “AMERICA NEEDS A SUPERHERO! I will be making a MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT tomorrow. Thank you!” Trump teased on Wednesday
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Huffington Post
Jimmy Kimmel: Trump Looks Like 'Such A Loser' He Might Need To Tweak His Name
Jimmy Kimmel hit the Trump family with a double whammy over Donald Trump’s struggling presidential campaign. The 2024 election “is still almost two years away, but Donald Trump’s already losing steam,” he said Wednesday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” “According to
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Fox News
Biden's poll numbers rebound slightly, but majority of young voters want new representation: poll
Support for President Joe Biden seeking a second term in the White House has greatly increased since the summer, according to a new poll, while his support among young voters dwindles amid speculation about a potential reelection announcement. A CNN/SSRS poll
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Fox News
Poll shows Trump has the most support in a crowded GOP presidential primary: 'He loves a fight'
A new poll shows that Republican voters still support former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, outperforming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, if the GOP 2024 primary includes multiple candidates. The NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist
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Red State
Donald Trump Drops His 'Major Announcement,' and I Can't Stop Laughing
Donald Trump has been teasing a “major announcement” for days, and he finally dropped it on Thursday. The hype surrounding what it would be reached a fever pitch among the more MAGA-than-most contingent. Sara Carter, who often appears on Sean Hannity’s Fox
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Breitbart
Schoen: ‘Joe Biden’s Worst Nightmare Is Ron DeSantis’
Former Bill Clinton adviser Doug Schoen said Wednesday on FNC’s “The Story” that Gov. Ron DeSantis is President Joe Biden’s “worst nightmare” as a Republican opponent in the 2024 presidential race. Schoen also said former President Donald Trump is “sinking.” Referencing
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BILL, PUERTO, HOUSE, PASSES
Newsmax
Judicial Security Measure Clears Congress as Part of Defense Bill
Congress on Thursday passed legislation that would allow U.S. Supreme Court justices and federal judges to shield their personal information from being viewed online in response to a rising number of threats targeting them. The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security
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ABC
Senate sends Biden bill to keep gov't open through Dec. 23
The Senate has passed legislation to fund the government for an additional week as lawmakers race to finish work on a full-year spending package before they head home for the holidays and a new Congress is sworn in Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.,
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Breitbart
Senate Passes Defense Bill that Repeals Military Coronavirus Vaccine Mandate
The Senate on Thursday passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which repeals the Biden administration’s military vaccine mandate. The Senate passed H.R. 7776, the NDAA for the fiscal year 2023, 83-11. The bill featured strong bipartisan support
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CNN
Senate passes defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate
CNN — The Senate voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the US military’s Covid vaccine mandate. Now that it has passed the Senate, the measure is cleared for President Joe
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New York Post
Senate passes $858B defense spending bill, cuts COVID vaccine requirement for troops
The Senate passed an $858 billion defense spending bill on Thursday that would end the Defense Department’s mandate for troops to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Biden administration had opposed efforts to include the vaccine mandate repeal in the 2023 National
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New York Times
Congress Clears Military Bill Repealing Vaccine Mandate for Troops
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday gave final approval to an $858 billion military policy bill that would rescind the Pentagon’s mandate that troops receive the coronavirus vaccine, defying President Biden’s objections and sending to his desk a bill that paved
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Fox News
Senate passes National Defense Authorization Act, bill heads to President Biden
The U.S. Senate passed the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act on Thursday night. Both chambers of Congress have passed the bill, and it will now head to President Biden's desk. The bill passed by a vote of 83-11, with 60 votes needed for approval. Among
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Huffington Post
House Approves Referendum To 'Decolonize' Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House passed a bill Thursday that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence, in a last-ditch effort that stands little chance of passing the Senate. The
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Washington Times
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON — A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military and provide nearly $858 billion for national defense passed the Senate on Thursday and now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The bill provides for
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New Republic
House Approves Bill To Let Puerto Rico Decide Its Own Future
The House of Representatives voted Thursday to let Puerto Rico hold its first-ever binding referendum on whether to gain independence or become the 51st U.S. state. The bill passed 233-191. Puerto Rico voters will be able to choose whether to join the United
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Breitbart
House Passes Bill to ‘Decolonize’ Puerto Rico in Lame Duck Session
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill during its lame-duck session Thursday in a last-ditch effort to allow Puerto Rico to “decolonize.” The bill, which passed 233-191 with support from 16 Republicans and has very little chance of passing the Senate,
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Chicago Tribune
US House approves referendum to ‘decolonize’ Puerto Rico
A woman waves the flag of Puerto Rico during a news conference on Puerto Rican statehood on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (Patrick Semansky/AP) WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed a bill Thursday that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the
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Washington Times
House passes bill to give Puerto Rico binding referendum on ending U.S. territory status
The House passed legislation Thursday that would allow Puerto Rico to hold its first-ever binding referendum on whether to end its U.S. territorial status and become a state, or gain independent status. But the measure has little chance of passing the Senate
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ABC
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
A bill to rescind the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military and provide nearly $858 billion for national defense has passed the Senate and now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and other Republican
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Fox News
AOC, Dems rally to free Puerto Rico of its ‘colonial bonds,’ give it statehood option
House Democrats on Thursday rallied to help end the stain of colonialism in America by passing a bill that gives Puerto Rico the option of possibly becoming the 51st state. For Democrats, the legislation aimed at ending Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. territory
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ABC
House approves referendum to 'decolonize' Puerto Rico
The U.S. House has passed a bill that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence FILE - A woman waves the flag of Puerto Rico during a news conference on Puerto Rican statehood
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Newsmax
House Democrats Pass Referendum to 'Decolonize' Puerto Rico
The U.S. House passed a bill Thursday that would allow Puerto Rico to hold the first-ever binding referendum on whether to become a state or gain some sort of independence, in a last-ditch effort that stands little chance of passing the Senate. The bill, which
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New York Times
House Passes Bill That Could Pave the Way for Puerto Rican Statehood
WASHINGTON — The House voted on Thursday to allow Puerto Ricans to decide the political future of the territory, the first time the chamber has committed to backing a binding process that could pave the way for Puerto Rico to become the nation’s 51st state
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Fox News
Military readiness ‘fragile’ despite vax mandate rollback, back pay and reinstatement must follow: Senate GOP
A group of Republican senators cheered the end of the Biden administration's military vaccine mandate in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), but warned that readiness and recruitment problems mean there must be additional efforts to reinstate terminated
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New York Post
House to vote on bill allowing Puerto Ricans statehood say
​House Democrats will hold a vote Thursday on legislation that would allow Puerto Ricans to decide the governing status of the island territory — over the objections of Republicans who say Congress should be focused on other priorities in the final days of
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Fox News
Dems push to ‘decolonize’ Puerto Rico, give territory option of statehood, independence
House Democrats on Thursday will call up legislation aimed at ending Puerto Rico’s status as a U.S. territory and giving Puerto Rican voters a say in whether the island becomes a U.S. state, an independent country or some other form of non-territory status. Democrats
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Breitbart
Hawley: Biden Unprepared as Daily Migrants Projected to Outpace U.S. Births
President Joe Biden is woefully unprepared for an impending surge of illegal immigration at the United States-Mexico border where daily migrant encounters are projected to outpace daily U.S. births, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) says. Last month, a federal judge
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New York Post
City Hall ‘anxious’ over Title 42, Adams says ‘no one’ helping NYC migrant surge
Mayor Eric Adams and his team are worried a steady flow of migrants to New York City will turn into a flood when a Trump-era immigration order ends next week — with the mayor also expressing growing anxiety that neither Gov. Kathy Hochul nor President Biden
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Fox News
Denver mayor declares state of emergency after arrival of migrants from southern border: 'An immense strain'
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock on Thursday declared a state of emergency in response to an influx of migrants who have arrived from the southern border in recent months. Around 900 migrants have arrived in Denver in the past several months – 600 of whom have
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Washington Times
Immigrant-rights activists warn Biden not to act like Trump as a new border surge approaches
On the precipice of achieving the most open border policy toward illegal immigrants in modern American history, activists suddenly find themselves battling with the man they had thought was their ally on the journey: President Biden. The advocates are pleading
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Newsmax
NYC Mayor Asks Feds for $1 Billion for Migrant Crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams reportedly has requested about $1 billion in federal funding to help handle a sudden influx of migrants, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) confirmed to the New York Post this week. FEMA’s Emergency Food and Shelter
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Fox News
Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden administration is 'prepared' for end of Title 42
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre took a series of questions on the looming expiration of Title 42 on Dec. 21, though when it came to specifics of how the Biden administration is going to tackle the expected influx of illegal immigrants, she did
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New York Post
WH insists it’s ready for Title 42 migrant border rush — despite own track record
WASHINGTON — What, them worry? White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday insisted that the Biden administration — which has already seen historic numbers of migrants cross the southern border with Title 42 in place — is “taking the steps to
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New York Post
El Paso braces for 5,000 migrants per day post-Title 42 as feds promise $6M
The border hub of El Paso, Texas announced Thursday that the Biden administration has promised $6 million to help address the massive influx of migrants crossing the southern border — but stopped short once again of declaring a state of emergency tied to the
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Fox News
White House claims Biden has 'done the work' on border, despite historic migrant crisis
The White House on Thursday claimed that President Biden has "done the work" to deal with the ongoing crisis at the southern border, despite an ongoing and relentless surge of migration under his watch. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked
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Breitbart
WATCH — Karine Jean-Pierre: Biden ‘Has Done the Work’ on the Border
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Thursday that President Joe Biden “has done the work” to secure the southern U.S. border, even as rising numbers of migrants continue to surge across it. Jean-Pierre was answering a question in
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Fox News
GOP continues to sound alarm over Title 42, as Biden admin anticipates migrant surge
The Title 42 public health order that allows expedited removal of migrants due to COVID-19 is set to expire next week, and Republicans are warning that the country is completely unprepared for the surge of people crossing the border that is expected to take
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Fox News
30,000 migrants now in NYC as Mayor Eric Adams phones Biden admin for cash: report
New York City is struggling to house more than 30,000 migrants amid bussing programs from Texas and Florida, leading Mayor Eric Adams to request $1 billion in emergency funding from President Biden's administration. NYC crossed the 30,000 threshold earlier
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New York Post
‘Just show up!’: House Dem Henry Cuellar rips Biden for not visiting the border
A border-state House Democrat ripped President Biden on Wednesday for not showing enough urgency about the immigration crisis at the southern border — claiming the situation will be out of control. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that
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BILL, GOVERNMENT, SHUTDOWN, SENATE
Fox News
Senate approves temporary government funding bill, averting partial shutdown
The U.S. Senate approved a bill that temporarily funds the government through Dec. 23. By a vote of 71-19, the Senate avoided a weekend government shutdown and extends the deadline for negotiators to create a spending bill that funds the government through
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NPR
Congress dodges a partial government shutdown with a short-term spending measure
Congress dodges a partial government shutdown with a short-term spending measure Enlarge this image toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Congress bought itself some time Thursday night when the Senate approved a one-week stopgap
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Newsmax
Senate Passes Stopgap Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
The U.S. Senate passed by a 71-19 vote a weeklong stopgap funding bill on Thursday to avoid a partial government shutdown ahead of a midnight Friday deadline, sending the House-passed bill to President Joe Biden to sign it into law. Next up is a sweeping measure
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Huffington Post
Senate Sends Biden Bill To Keep Government Open Through Dec. 23
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation Thursday to fund the government for an additional week as lawmakers race to finish work on a full-year spending package before they head home for the holidays and a new Congress is sworn in. Congress in September
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Washington Times
Congress averts government shutdown with stopgap funding bill
Congress passed a stopgap spending measure Thursday night to fund the federal government through Dec. 23 as it races to finish a long-term budget, narrowly avoiding a partial shutdown that was set to ensue at midnight on Friday. The Senate approved the temporary
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CNBC
Senate passes one-week government funding bill, averting a partial shutdown
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks during a press conference following a Senate Democratic luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on September 28, 2022 in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a one-week extension of federal government
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New York Post
Senate passes stopgap funding bill to prevent government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The US Senate passed by a 71-19 vote a weeklong stopgap funding bill on Thursday to avoid a partial government shutdown ahead of a midnight Friday deadline, sending the House-passed bill to President Joe Biden to sign it into law. Next up is a
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CNN
Senate to vote on stopgap bill to avert shutdown at end of the week
CNN — The Senate is on track to vote Thursday evening to pass a stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown at the end of this week with funding currently set to expire on Friday at midnight. The stopgap measure will extend funding for another week – until
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Fox News
White House calls spending bill vote a 'major test' on whether House GOP is 'ready' to govern
EXCLUSIVE: The White House on Thursday said upcoming votes on federal spending will be a "major test" of the willingness of House Republicans to put governing above the "ultra MAGA" agenda of some members of the GOP conference. House Republicans support a
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Huffington Post
Republican Squabbling Heats Up Over Spending And Strategy
WASHINGTON ― Congressional Republicans on both sides of the Capitol are quarreling over federal spending and long-term strategy as Congress rushes to pass a massive government funding bill before leaving town for the holidays. The last-minute legislative frenzy,
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Fox News
Rick Scott urges McConnell to respect House incoming GOP majority and tank yearlong budget deal
Sen. Rick Scott is urging Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans to respect the incoming House GOP majority and block a yearlong budget deal. Scott, a Florida Republican who challenged McConnell for Senate GOP leader last month, told
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CNN
House speaker elections and floor fights, explained
A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — Rep. Kevin McCarthy has a math problem, and he has to solve it by January 3. His problem is that he’s got the support of a majority of
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Washington Times
House passes bill to extend government funding for 1 week
WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led House passed a short-term spending bill Wednesday to keep government agencies funded at current levels through Dec. 23, giving lawmakers more time to craft a roughly $1.7 trillion appropriations package that would cover the full
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Breitbart
Pelosi Snaps at Reporter when Asked If She Will Serve Full Term
Outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) snapped at a reporter who asked if she intends to serve her full two-year term in Congress and refused to answer the reporter’s question. With Congress set to break for Christmas soon, Pelosi’s Thursday press conference
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CNN
Opinion: John Boehner’s tears don’t make up for this
Editor’s Note: Julian Zelizer, a CNN political analyst, is a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. He is the author and editor of 24 books, including his forthcoming co-edited work, “Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Lies
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Red State
Pelosi Freaks out on Reporter Who Dares to Question Her
It would be hard to measure with existing technology how glad most people on the right are that the Republicans won the House, and they are giving the current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) the boot from her leadership position. Pelosi has already given
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New York Times
Republicans and Democrats Pay Tribute to Pelosi as Her Portrait Is Unveiled
“Watching her, marveling at her,” Mr. Schumer said, “was one of my proudest moments ever of my time in office.” But he said Ms. Pelosi had impressed him well before that. “From the start, it was obvious: This new member had it all,” Mr. Schumer said. “She
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Newsmax
Nancy Pelosi's Daughter Blames Republicans for Attack on Her Father
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's daughter on Thursday said Republicans were to blame for the assault on her father. "A lot of Republicans feel that it's not fair to say you can blame this kind of attack on the Republicans," Alexandra Pelosi told the hosts of "The
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Huffington Post
Historic Portrait Of Nancy Pelosi Unveiled
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s portrait was unveiled Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, a traditional honor bestowed on a tradition-breaking leader who was not just the first woman to hold the gavel but among the most consequential House speakers
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New York Post
Ex-Speaker John Boehner cries at unveiling of Nancy Pelosi’s official portrait
​Former House Speaker John Boehner, ​famed for his tan, love of wine and ability to cry almost spontaneously, showed some things never change Wednesday, when he had to choke back sobs during the unveiling of outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s official portrait
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Fox News
Conservatives disgusted, liberals delighted by Boehner crying at Pelosi tribute
A clip of former Republican House Speaker John Boehner crying during his tribute speech to current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., prompted some serious love/hate reactions on Twitter. Conservatives portrayed the display as indicative of establishment
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Newsmax
Annoyed Pelosi Evades Question About Serving Full Term
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Thursday avoided a question about whether she will serve a full two-year term in the next Congress as several Democrats prepare to step down from the caucus. "What is this? Don't bother me with a question like that,"
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Red State
John Boehner Reminds Republicans Why They Can't Stand Washington
Nancy Pelosi is ending her second and final stint as Speaker of the House, and despite her tenure being one of the most divisive and harmful in history, she’s taking a victory lap. On Wednesday, a ceremony was held to unveil a comically large portrait of Pelosi
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Fox News
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi official portrait unveiled during ceremony on Capitol Hill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was immortalized at the Capitol on Wednesday, during a ceremony in Statuary Hall where her official portrait was unveiled. She also became the first female in U.S. history to receive such an honor. Pelosi’s tenure as Speaker was
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Breitbart
Boehner Cries in Pelosi Tribute During Speaker’s Portrait Unveiling
Former House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) became choked up on Wednesday as he spoke about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) at a ceremony for the unveiling of Pelosi’s speaker’s portrait. Boehner, who is known for crying, was speaking during the event about
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FED, BANK, HIKES, RATE
Washington Times
European Central Bank slows rate hikes but vows more ahead
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank slowed its record pace of interest rate increases slightly Thursday but promised that more hikes are on the way, joining the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks in reinforcing an inflation crackdown
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ABC
US stocks sink as Fed signals it will remain aggressive
Stocks tumbled in the U.S. and Europe as investors grew increasingly concerned that the Federal Reserve and other central banks are willing to risk a recession to bring inflation under control NEW YORK -- Stocks tumbled on Wall Street and across European markets
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Washington Times
U.S. stocks slip as Fed signals it will remain aggressive
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Thursday following the latest signal from the Federal Reserve that interest rates will need to go higher than previously expected in order to tame inflation. The S&P 500 fell 2.1% as of 10:13 a.m. Eastern.
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Chicago Tribune
US stocks sink as Federal Reserve signals it will remain aggressive
Logos for the New York Stock Exchange adorn trading posts, on the floor, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (Richard Drew/AP) Stocks tumbled on Wall Street and across European markets Thursday as investors grew increasingly concerned that the Federal Reserve and other
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New York Times
Wall Street Fears the Fed Could Cause ‘Some Damage’
The markets can’t figure out Powell Global markets are showing red on Thursday as investors grow concerned about just how far central banks will push up interest rates to tame inflation. The Bank of England on Thursday raised its prime lending rate by 0.5
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CNN
Bank of England, ECB follow the Fed in stepping down rate hikes
London CNN — Central banks around the world are joining the Federal Reserve in slowing down the pace of interest rate hikes as decades-high inflation shows signs of easing. The Bank of England and the European Central Bank both hiked rates by half a percentage
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Huffington Post
How The Fed's Interest Rate Hikes Could Affect Your Finances
NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, the highest level in 14 years. The Fed’s latest increase — its seventh rate hike this year — will make it even costlier for consumers
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New York Times
Bank of England Raises Rates by Half a Point to Curb Inflation
“There were considerable uncertainties” around the economic outlook, according to the minutes of the bank’s meeting. “If the outlook suggested more persistent inflationary pressures” the committee that sets interest rates would “respond forcefully.” Higher
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Chicago Tribune
How Fed’s series of rate hikes could affect your finances
NEW YORK — The Federal Reserve’s move Wednesday to raise its key rate by a half-point brought it to a range of 4.25% to 4.5%, the highest level in 14 years. The Fed’s latest increase — its seventh rate hike this year — will make it even costlier for consumers
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New York Times
European Central Bank Raises Rates Half a Point, Moderating Its Pace
The European Central Bank raised interest rates half a percentage point on Thursday, moderating its pace from recent meetings, but warned that rates would still need to climb “significantly” next year as the bank said inflation would be more stubborn than initially
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ABC
Bank of England hikes interest rates again but softens pace
Britain’s central bank has raised its key interest rate increase again but toned down the pace as inflation shows signs of easing LONDON -- Britain’s central bank on Thursday raised its key interest rate increase again but toned down the pace as inflation
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BIDEN, AFRICA, LEADERS, BILLION
Red State
Oh Hell No: Biden's Latest Place to Give Billions of Our Money to Defies Belief
Joe Biden is hemorrhaging our money out to other countries in a way not seen before. We’ve seen how much he has been pouring into Ukraine, without a full accounting of where all the money and weapons are going. Indeed, we were told we can’t guarantee where
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New York Times
Biden Courts African Leaders, but Some Are Skeptical of Big Promises
After a flurry of promises during a summit that sought to renew America’s standing in Africa, President Biden sent the continent’s leaders home on Thursday with a promise to return the visit — the first by a U.S. president to Africa since 2015 — although he
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Newsmax
China Dismissive of Biden's $55 Billion to Africa
Chinese state media regarded the Biden administration's Monday announcement of $55 billion in economic, health and security aid for African countries with dismissiveness in an opinion piece in the Global Times. The state-run publication's editorial board chortled
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New York Post
Biden jokes about plan to visit Africa, tells leaders he may ‘eat all your food’
WASHINGTON — President Biden turned heads Thursday by jokingly telling a group of African leaders that he plans to visit their continent, but that he might “eat all your food.” The 80-year-old president made the crack while dusting off one of his frequent
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Breitbart
Joe Biden at Africa Summit: 'Poor Relatives' Always Show Up
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he was seriously considering a visit to Africa, joking that poor relatives always accepted invitations. “I’m eager to visit your continent,” Biden said, during an appearance at the Africa leaders summit recalling that
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Washington Times
Biden announces he will visit Africa soon
President Biden announced Thursday that he intends to visit Africa soon as he seeks to boost U.S. ties to the region. “I’m looking forward to seeing many of you in your home countries,” he said during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C. Mr.
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Fox News
Biden roasted for sending South Africa $8 billion to shut down coal plants: ‘Weapon grade lunacy’
President Biden proclaimed Wednesday that the United States and other G-7 countries will donate billions to get South Africa off coal and on renewables, to the chagrin of many on Twitter. "Today’s announcement joined a portfolio of Partnership for Global Infrastructure
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Breitbart
China Dismisses Biden’s $55 Billion Giveaway to Africa as ‘Laughable’
Chinese state media were not much impressed by the Biden administration’s announcement on Monday of $55 billion in economic, health, and security aid for African nations. Chinese editorialists snorted at the Biden team’s effort to catch up with China’s burgeoning
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Red State
Get The Hook: Biden Makes Weird, Insulting Comment in Front of African Leaders
Covering Joe Biden is often a challenging task. A lot of the time, you’re looking at things that are completely incoherent and you’re thinking, “What was he trying to say?” Other times, what he says is clear, but you think, “Oh, my God, did he just say that?!?”
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Red State
Cha-Ching: The Biden ATM Now Open, Dispensing Billions to Africa
Joe Biden has been pouring a ton of money into Ukraine with seemingly no end in sight. Here is one visualization of just how much that is from Will Geary who is a geospatial data scientist. U.S. aid to Ukraine totals $68 billion, and in November the White
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TIKTOK, BAN, GOVERNMENT, DEVICES
Washington Times
Congress’s appetite grows for restricting Chinese tech firms doing business in U.S.
A groundswell of support is growing in Congress for a crackdown on Chinese tech companies operating in the U.S., with TikTok a top target. The Senate advanced legislation to bar TikTok from government devices this week, while a bipartisan House bill would
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ABC
Georgia becomes latest to ban TikTok from state computers
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has banned TikTok and two popular messaging applications from all computer devices controlled by Georgia’s state government ATLANTA -- Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday immediately banned the use of TikTok and two popular messaging
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Breitbart
Senate Passes Legislation to Ban TikTok from U.S. Government Devices
The United States Senate passed legislation Wednesday night to ban the Chinese social media app TikTok from U.S. government devices amid national security risks. The vote by unanimous consent approved Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-MO) No TikTok on Government Devices
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NPR
From states to federal agencies, TikTok faces bans on government-issued devices
From states to federal agencies, TikTok faces bans on government-issued devices Enlarge this image toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images TikTok is being targeted by governors and U.S. lawmakers who say the Chinese-owned
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Fox News
Lawmakers ramp up warnings about TikTok, call for national ban: 'This is digital fentanyl'
Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., and Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., slammed TikTok early Thursday after the Senate unanimously voted to ban the highly controversial social media superpower from government devices for its alleged role as a data miner for the Chinese Communist
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CNN
Senate passes legislation to ban TikTok from US government devices
CNN — The Senate passed legislation Wednesday evening to ban TikTok from US government devices, in a move designed to limit perceived information-security risks stemming from the social media app. The vote by unanimous consent approved the No TikTok on Government
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New York Post
Senate passes bill banning TikTok on government devices
Legislation banning the use of TikTok on government devices passed the Senate on Wednesday amid concerns data obtained by the popular social-media app may fall into the hands of the Chinese Communist Party. The “No TikTok on Government Devices Act,” sponsored
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Huffington Post
Senate Approves Bill To Ban TikTok From U.S. Government Devices
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban federal employees from downloading or using TikTok on devices provided by the government. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and backed by GOP Sens. Rick Scott (Fla.), Marco Rubio
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Washington Times
Georgia becomes latest to ban TikTok from state computers
ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday immediately banned the use of TikTok and two popular messaging applications from all computer devices controlled by Georgia’s state government, saying the Chinese government may be able to access users’ personal
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Washington Times
Senate passes bill banning TikTok from government devices
The Senate has passed by unanimous consent a bill that would ban TikTok from government devices, putting restrictions on the China-linked social media platform one step closer to becoming law. The bill awaits consideration in the House. Similar proposed restrictions
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COVID, 19, FREE, TESTS
USA Today
WH reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests
WH reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests The Biden administration is again making free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households as it unveils its contingency plans for potential coronavirus surges this winter. (Dec. 15)
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Washington Times
Foxconn to ease COVID-19 curbs in Chinese iPhone factory
HONG KONG (AP) — The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones has announced it is easing COVID-19 restrictions at its largest factory in China that led thousands of workers to quit and drastically slowed production. Foxconn Technology Group said in a statement
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Huffington Post
Free COVID Tests Are Back For U.S. Households
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is again making some free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households as it unveils its contingency plans for potential coronavirus surges this winter. After a three-month hiatus, the administration is making
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Newsmax
White House to Start Free COVID Home Test Program Again
The Biden administration is again making some free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households as it unveils its contingency plans for potential coronavirus surges this winter. After a three-month hiatus, the administration is making four rapid virus tests
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Chicago Tribune
White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is again making some free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households as it unveils its contingency plans for potential coronavirus surges this winter. After a three-month hiatus, the administration is making four
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Washington Times
Biden relaunches federal COVID-19 testing website for ‘limited’ shipments to homes
The White House is relaunching a federal website that allows Americans to get COVID-19 tests mailed to their homes at no cost. Administration officials said COVIDTests.gov will reopen Thursday for a “limited round” in which each household can order up to four
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ABC
Foxconn to ease COVID-19 curbs in Chinese iPhone factory
The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones says it will ease COVID-19 restrictions at its largest factory in China that led thousands of workers to quit HONG KONG -- The company that assembles Apple Inc.’s iPhones has announced it is easing COVID-19 restrictions
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New York Times
U.S. Will Offer Free At-Home Covid Tests as Part of Winter Plan
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Thursday that it would restart a program that provided free coronavirus tests to American households through the Postal Service, part of a new push by the government to head off rises in virus cases and hospitalizations
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NPR
You can order free COVID tests again by mail
You can order free COVID tests again by mail Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Americans can order four more free COVID-19 tests through the mail, starting on Thursday. It's part of the Biden administration's
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CNN
White House warns of possible Covid-19 winter surge: ‘This is not one disease in isolation’
CNN — For Americans across the country preparing to gather and socialize with family and friends during the end-of-year holiday season, the White House has a clear warning: Covid-19 is not over, and you had better protect yourself. In an interview with CNN
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POLICE, CHIEF, GUNS, OFFICER
USA Today
Small town Iowa police chief charged with lying to ATF to get 90 machine guns for department with 3 officers
A small Iowa town of 800 residents likely has no need for a police force armed with 90 machine guns to keep the peace. That, at least, is the view of federal prosecutors, who on Wednesday announced the indictment of Adair Chief of Police Bradley Wendt on charges
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Washington Times
Iowa police chief charged with unlawfully having machine guns
The police chief of Adair, Iowa, has been charged with unlawfully obtaining and possessing machine guns, and is alleged to have resold them, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa announced Thursday. Chief Bradley Wendt abused his position
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CNN
Exploding gift sends Polish police chief to hospital after Ukraine visit
CNN — Poland’s police chief Jaroslaw Szymczyk was hospitalized with minor injuries on Wednesday after a gift that he had received in Ukraine suddenly exploded, according to a government statement “Yesterday at 7:50 a.m., an explosion occurred in a room adjacent
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Breitbart
Chicago Police: Two Brothers Fatally Shot, Teenage Boy Also Shot Nearby
Chicago police say two brothers were fatally shot Wednesday night in Ravenswood, and a 15-year-old was also shot nearby. “The brothers, Benjamin O’Neal, 20, and Johnathan O’Neal, 17, were in the alley behind their home in the 4800 block of North Ashland when
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ABC
Fugitive in 1991 stabbing caught on shrimp farm in Guatemala
Massachusetts State Police say a man wanted in connection with a 1991 stabbing death during a fight has been found, working on a shrimp farm in Guatemala BOSTON -- A man wanted in connection with a 1991 stabbing death during a fight in Massachusetts has been
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Fox News
Colorado Springs police beat US Army vet during traffic stop; questions swirl over excessive force: report
Police in Colorado Springs have released bodycam video of officers repeatedly punching a U.S. Army veteran, leaving him bloodied and injured, during a traffic stop in October. The incident has raised questions of excessive force after Dalvin Gadson, 29, was
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CNN
Arkansas police officer killed, state trooper wounded, after pursuit of suspect who barricaded himself in a residence
CNN — An Arkansas police officer was shot and killed Wednesday night while attempting to take a man into custody after a vehicle pursuit, according to a release from Arkansas State Police. A state trooper also sustained gunshot wounds in the incident after
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ABC
Officer, suspect die, trooper wounded in Arkansas shootings
State police say an Arkansas police officer was shot and killed, and the suspect later died in a shootout with a SWAT team that left a state trooper wounded STUTTGART, Ark. -- An Arkansas police officer was shot and killed, and the suspect later died in a
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ABC
3 officials resign in Florida town where building collapsed
The town manager, police chief and assistant town manager resigned from their posts this week in the small South Florida community where 98 people died last year in a beachfront condominium collapse SURFSIDE, Fla. -- The town manager, police chief and assistant
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ASSASSINATION, JFK, ARCHIVES, NATIONAL
CNN
National Archives releases thousands of JFK assassination documents
Washington CNN — The National Archives on Thursday released thousands of previously classified documents collected as part of the government review into the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The cache of over 13,000 documents is the second
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Red State
The National Archives Just Released a New Batch of JFK Assassination Docs
On Thursday, the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration released a new batch of documents connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963. Link to the newly released JFK assassination documentshttps://t.co/u78Tr0SIra
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New York Times
Thousands of Documents Relating to John F. Kennedy’s Assassination Are Released
A 1992 law required the government to make public the last of the Kennedy assassination documents by Oct. 26, 2017, unless the president opted to withhold them for national security reasons. The Trump administration released a trove of Kennedy assassination
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New York Post
National Archives releases over 13,000 JFK assassination files
The National Archives released more than 13,000 documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy Thursday, while President Biden ordered thousands of other records kept under wraps until at least the middle of next year. The trove of documents
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Huffington Post
Biden Orders More Secret JFK Assassination Files Released By National Archives
President John F. Kennedy, first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and Texas Governor John Connally ride in a motorcade from the Dallas airport into the city shortly before Kennedy's assassination. Bettmann via Getty Images Secret government documents related to the
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Washington Times
National Archives releases thousands of documents on JFK assassination
The National Archives and Records Administration on Thursday released thousands of documents related to the assassination of President Kennedy, after President Biden ordered the materials to become public. All told, the National Archives released 12,879 new
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Newsmax
National Archives Releases Documents Related to JFK Assassination
The U.S. National Archives on Thursday released thousands of documents related to the 1963 assassination of then-President John F. Kennedy shortly after President Joe Biden issued an executive order authorizing the release that also kept hundreds of other sensitive
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Fox News
US unseals thousands of classified JFK assassination documents
The National Archives unsealed thousands of formerly classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. President Biden ordered the release of 12,879 documents relating to the attack, including many from the CIA's personality
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New York Post
National Archives set to release more files on JFK assassination
​The National Archives and Records Administration is expected to drop a trove of previously classified documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy later Thursday — including sensitive records pertaining to assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
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KIDNAP, WHITMER, PRISON, PLOT
CNN
Three militia members sentenced in plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Whitmer
CNN — Three men were sentenced Thursday for providing material support for a terrorist act and two other state-level charges related to the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, according to a statement from the Michigan attorney general’s office. Pete
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New York Post
Wolverine Watchmen handed long prison terms in Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plot
Three members of the Wolverine Watchmen were hit with lengthy prison sentences Thursday in connection with the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and Paul Bellar were not charged with the kidnapping conspiracy — but convicted
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New York Times
Three Michigan Men Sentenced to Prison Terms for Aiding Plot Against Whitmer
Three men convicted of aiding a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan in 2020 were sentenced on Thursday to lengthy sentences that could put them in prison for at least seven years. The three men, Paul Bellar, 24, Joseph Morrison, 28, and Pete Musico,
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Newsmax
Lengthy Prison Terms for 3 Who Aided Whitmer Kidnap Plotter
A judge on Thursday handed down the longest prison terms so far in the plot to kidnap Michigan's governor, sentencing three men who forged an early alliance with a leader of the scheme before the FBI broke it up in 2020. Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and Paul
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USA Today
3 men sentenced seven to 12 years in kidnap plot against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
DETROIT – There men convicted of helping in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were handed sentences Thursday ranging from seven to 12 years in prison. Judge Thomas Wilson in Jackson County sentenced Pete Musico to 12 years in prison; his son-in-law,
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Washington Times
Three men tied to leader of Whitmer kidnap plot face sentencing
JACKSON, Mich. — Three men who forged an early alliance with the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor are facing potentially lengthy sentences for assisting him in the months before the FBI broke up the cabal in 2020. Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and
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Huffington Post
3 Men Who Plotted To Kidnap Michigan Governor Face Lengthy Prison Sentences
JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A judge on Thursday handed down the longest prison terms so far in the plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor, sentencing three men who forged an early alliance with a leader of the scheme before the FBI broke it up in 2020. Joe Morrison,
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Chicago Tribune
Two get prison time for assisting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plotter
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses the media after signing the final piece of a $76 billion state budget into law, July 20, 2022, in Detroit. (Carlos Osorio/AP) JACKSON, Mich. — Two men who forged an early alliance with the leader of a plot to kidnap
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ABC
3 militia members who plotted to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sentenced to years in prison
Three members of a militia group who were convicted of several crimes in relation to a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were given yearslong prison sentences Thursday. The three men -- Pete Musico, Joseph Morrison and Paul Bellar -- were convicted
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FRIED, SAM, BANKMAN, FTX
Newsmax
Lawmakers Quick to Unload FTX Founder's Contributions
A writer’s workshop in Alaska. Food banks in California. A charity that fights diabetes. Lawmakers who accepted piles of cash from onetime wunderkind Samuel Bankman-Fried now can’t move fast enough to offload their contributions from the disgraced crypto mogul
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Chicago Tribune
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, other lawmakers unload contributions from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
The FTX Arena logo is seen where the Miami Heat basketball team plays on Nov. 12, 2022, in Miami. (Marta Lavandier/AP) WASHINGTON — A writer’s workshop in Alaska. Food banks in California. A charity that fights diabetes. Lawmakers who accepted piles of cash
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New York Post
FTX ‘fraudster’ Sam Bankman-Fried makes second pitch for bail
Accused crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried made another bid for bail Thursday in hopes of getting sprung from a maggot-infested Bahamian lockup. The application was made after a magistrate judge in the Caribbean country ordered Bankman-Fried remanded pending
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CNN
Opinion: Sam Bankman-Fried’s case is a new version of an old story — and perhaps the beginning of change
Editor’s Note: Casey Michel is a writer and investigative journalist covering kleptocracy and dark money networks across the globe. He is the author of “American Kleptocracy: How the US Created the World’s Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History,” and is
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Breitbart
The Pampered Prisoner: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Family Asks Bahamas Prison to Feed Him Vegan Meals
The family of disgraced FTX founder and Democrat super donor Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly asked officials at his overcrowded, rat-infested Bahamas prison to feed him vegan meals following his arrest on Monday. Bankman-Fried’s relatives called the Bahamas prison,
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Washington Times
Sam Bankman-Fried’s family requested vegan food for crypto CEO in Bahamas jail
The family of indicted crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried requested that the Bahamas jail where he’s being held feed him vegan meals, according to a report. Mr. Bankman-Fried, who is often referred to as SBF, was arrested Monday and imprisoned at the Fox Hill
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New York Post
These lawmakers probing FTX’s collapse got donations from Sam Bankman-Fried and cronies
Accused crypto crook Sam Bankman-Fried and his FTX associates pumped nearly $95,000 in donations to at least 11 members of the House Financial Services Committee ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, federal records show. The string of individual campaign donations
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New York Post
Sam Bankman-Fried’s family reportedly called prison to request vegan meals
Disgraced crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried’s relatives reportedly called the rodent-infested Bahamas prison where he is being held and asked if he could get vegan meals. The founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX — who was charged this week
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NEW, YORK, RABBITS, DOGS
New York Post
Hochul & Adams’ ‘vision’ for post-COVID New York gets it almost entirely wrong
No cheers for Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “shared vision” for a post-COVID-19 New York City, which they touted at an Association for a Better New York event this week. Their assessment of the city’s current troubled economic situation under-plays
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Huffington Post
New York Law Bans Pet Stores From Selling Dogs, Cats And Rabbits
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York on Thursday became the latest state to ban the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits in pet stores in an attempt to target commercial breeding operations decried by critics as “puppy mills.” The new law, which was signed by Gov. Kathy
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Newsmax
New York Bans Pet Stores From Selling Cats, Dogs, Rabbits
New York on Thursday became the latest state to ban the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits in pet stores in an attempt to target commercial breeding operations decried by critics as “puppy mills.” The new law, which was signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul and takes effect
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New York Times
New York Bans Pet Stores From Selling Dogs, Cats and Rabbits
Pet stores in New York State will soon be prohibited from selling dogs, cats and rabbits under a legislative ban meant to stem the sale of animals from breeding facilities that animal rights groups say subject pets to inhumane conditions. The legislation signed
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Washington Times
New York bans pet stores from selling cats, dogs, rabbits
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York on Thursday became the latest state to ban the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits in pet stores in an attempt to target commercial breeding operations decried by critics as “puppy mills. The new law, which was signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul
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New York Times
Hochul and Adams Envision ‘New New York.’ Getting There Is the Trick.
Gov. Kathy Hochul and mayor Eric Adams unveiled a reimagined vision for a “New New York” Wednesday, while acknowledging that the pandemic has fundamentally changed New York City. The plan, titled “New New York: Making New York Work For Everyone,” suggested
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Town Hall
I (Used to) Love New York
NEW YORK - I was a teenager when I first visited New York. The flight cost $15 on the Eastern Airlines Shuttle from Washington, D.C. You could buy your ticket from a flight attendant on board. She (and it was always a she back then) would roll a cart down the
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New York Times
N.Y.C. Community Boards Usually Oppose New Housing. Not This One.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has pledged to make housing issues a central part of her agenda in 2023. Mayor Eric Adams last week said the city would try to simplify development regulations, including eliminating environmental reviews for some residential buildings, in
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OFFICER, ATATIANA, JEFFERSON, TEXAS
Chicago Tribune
Texas officer convicted in 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson
Aaron Dean stands with his defense team as the jury leaves the 396th District Court to start its deliberations on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, in Fort Worth, Texas. (Amanda McCoy/AP) FORT WORTH, Texas — A former Texas police officer was convicted of manslaughter
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Red State
Texas Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Atatiana Jefferson Convicted of Manslaughter
The former Texas police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson in her Fort Worth home in 2019 was convicted of manslaughter. The shooting set off national outrage after the bodycam footing showing the incident went viral on social media. Jurors decided
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Huffington Post
Atatiana Jefferson Shooting: Officer Convicted
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former Texas police officer was convicted of manslaughter Thursday for fatally shooting a Black woman through a rear window of her home in 2019, a rare conviction of an officer for killing someone also armed with a gun. Jurors found
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New York Post
Former Texas officer Aaron Dean convicted in killing of Atatiana Jefferson in 2019
FORT WORTH, Texas — A former Texas police officer was convicted of manslaughter Thursday for fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson through a rear window of her home in 2019, a rare conviction of an officer for killing someone who was also armed with a gun. Jurors
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ABC
Police officer Aaron Dean found guilty of manslaughter in killing of Atatiana Jefferson
A jury has found former police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter in the death of Atatiana Jefferson, a 28-year-old Black woman who was fatally shot in her Fort Worth, Texas, home in 2019. The jury considered both a murder charge and a lesser charge
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USA Today
Ex-Texas officer found guilty of manslaughter in fatal 2019 shooting of Atatiana Jefferson
A Texas jury on Thursday found a white former police officer guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson in 2019. Former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean, 38, shot Jefferson through a window in her home on Oct. 12, 2019,
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CNN
Aaron Dean trial: Former Texas police officer found guilty of manslaughter for the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson at her home
CNN — A former Forth Worth, Texas, police officer was found guilty of manslaughter Thursday in the 2019 shooting of 28-year-old Atatiana Jefferson in her home. Dean, who is White, faces up to 20 years in prison for the conviction. He had pleaded not guilty
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New York Times
White Officer Found Guilty in Killing of Black Woman in Her Texas Home
SAN ANTONIO — A white police officer who shot and killed a Black woman when he fired a bullet through her bedroom window while responding to a call from a concerned neighbor was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury in Texas on Thursday. The jury in Fort
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NORTHEAST, WINTER, ICE, STORM
New York Post
Impactful ice, then heavy snow ahead for Northeast as coast-to-coast winter storm bids adieu
A coast-to-coast winter storm sweeping across the U.S. will approach the Eastern Seaboard on Thursday in what will be the cherry on top of an active week of weather. The storm system will develop a new area of low pressure that will slide just south of New
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USA Today
Wild winter storm slamming Northeast with up to 2 feet of snow in some areas: Live updates
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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USA Today
Wild winter storm slamming Northeast with up to 2 feet of snow, ice in some areas: Live updates
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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USA Today
Wild winter storm slams Northeast with ice after South tornadoes, North blizzard: Live updates
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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USA Today
Winter storm live updates: Blizzard, tornadoes; now ice for Northeast
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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USA Today
Unrelenting winter storm slams Northeast with snow, ice after blasting West, Midwest, South: Live updates
The massive storm fueling blizzard conditions across the nation's northern tier and killer tornadoes in the South set its sights on the Northeast Thursday, promising snow, ice and high winds from Virginia through New England. "Significant" accumulating ice
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USA Today
3 killed, others trapped in tornado-battered homes in Louisiana, blizzard in North; ice headed to Northeast
More than 30 million Americans across the nation's northern tier were under winter weather advisories or warnings Wednesday while tornadoes swept the South as a deadly winter storm continued its damaging march through the country, killing at least three. A
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BIDEN, RUN, JILL, SCHUMER
CNN
Schumer and Pelosi say Biden should run in 2024
Tune in for Jamie Gangel’s full interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Anderson Cooper 360 at 8 p.m. ET. CNN — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, both said President
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Washington Times
Pelosi, Schumer say Biden should run in 2024
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer said on Thursday that President Biden should seek reelection in 2024, citing his connection with the American people and his “excellent” first two years in office. The top Congressional
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CNN
Jill Biden now ‘all in’ for second run at the White House, people close to her say
CNN — First lady Jill Biden, despite being so worn out from a recent circuit of White House events that she lost her voice, is now seriously looking ahead to her husband running for reelection in 2024. That’s a tidal shift from her position just three months
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Newsmax
Schumer, Pelosi: Biden Should Run Again
Democrat leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi say President Joe Biden should run again in 2024. House Speaker Pelosi, D-Calif., said Biden has done "an excellent job" in the White House. "I hope that he does seek reelection. He's a person with great vision
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Red State
Jill Biden Reportedly 'All In' on Four More Years of Committing Elder Abuse
Be ready to have your hopes dashed. According to CNN, if Jill Biden has her way, we may get an additional four years of her doddering, enfeebled husband and his society-crushing policies. Whereas she had been against Joe running for reelection in 2024 — she
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New York Post
First lady Jill reportedly ‘all in’ on Joe Biden’s 2024 re-election bid
After initial skepticism, first lady Jill Biden is “all in” on her husband seeking another four-year term of office, according to a new report Thursday. As recently as early fall, Jill Biden, 71, was described as “not a proponent” of 80-year-old President
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TOM, BRADY, LIFE, PLAY
Fox News
Tom Brady screams at Bucs teammates to get fired up during brutal loss to 49ers
Last week was one to forget for Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as the San Francisco 49ers dominated them, 35-7. It was a surprising game for the 49ers, as third-stringer Brock Purdy was thrusted into the starting 11 with Jimmy Garoppolo hurt and led
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Huffington Post
Cris Carter: Tom Brady’s Dad Said He Worried Son Wouldn’t Stop Playing
Tom Brady’s father once compared his legendary son to a little boy playing outside who refuses to come home, according to former NFL receiver Cris Carter. The remark hinted that the elder Brady wanted his son to retire. (Watch the video below.) Carter, a Hall
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Breitbart
Fan Sues Tom Brady After Losing Nearly His Entire Life Savings in FTX Deal
A man who describes himself as a lifelong New England Patriots fan is suing Tom Brady after he invested his entire life savings in the FTX crypto scheme. Michael Livieratos, 56, says in his filing that he was convinced to invest in FTX after seeing the commercials
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Fox News
Rob Gronkowski jokes Tom Brady could play until he's 68, touts QB's broadcasting chops
Former NFL star Rob Gronkowski was spotted leaving a West Hollywood hotspot earlier this week and was asked a few questions about his former teammate, Tom Brady, before driving off. Gronkowski was coming out of Craig’s after a dinner with a few people in his
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Breitbart
12-Year-Old Football Player with Mustache and 'Tattoos' Causes Stir
A photo of Texas youth football player Jeremiah Johnson went viral this week when people learned that the tattooed, mustache-wearing player is only 12 years old. The supposed 12-year-old looks more like a 20-year-old to many, as photos of the hulking kiddie
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Fox News
Tom Brady: A look at the Super Bowl winner's career and personal life
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COVID, REPORT, GOP, HOUSE
CNN
Covid-19 US intel agencies likely missed chances to investigate Covid pandemic's origin, House Democrats' report says
Washington CNN — Democratic investigators on the House Intelligence Committee have alleged that US intelligence agencies may have lost a critical opportunity to gather useful information on the Covid-19 pandemic’s origins by failing to pivot its collection
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Breitbart
House GOP Releases ‘Unclassified’ Report of COVID Origins
House Intelligence Committee Republicans released an unclassified summary of their report on the origins of the Chinese coronavirus Wednesday night, less than a month before the party takes control of the House. The report, released on Wednesday night by the
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Newsmax
Rep. Wenstrup: COVID Probe, Report 'Not Vindictive'
Rep. Brad Wenstrup, who's leading the House GOP investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday discussed information released from a minority staff report. The report, issued by members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,
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Red State
Blockbuster GOP Report Points to Potential Link Between COVID and China's Bioweapons Program
On Wednesday, Republicans on the U.S. House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released an interim report regarding the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 22-page report is titled: “UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY of the SECOND INTERIM REPORT
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New York Post
House GOP report claims COVID may be linked to Chinese bioweapons program
A House investigation into the origins of COVID-19 has concluded that the virus may have been part of a Chinese biological weapons research program when it was accidentally released from a laboratory in Wuhan. The interim report, released on Wednesday by Republicans
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Newsmax
Report: US Should've Spied on China's Health Officials for Details on COVID
U.S. intelligence agencies missed out on the chance to fully understand the spread of COVID-19 as a result of not quickly launching spying operations on Chinese health officials, according to a declassified report by the Democrat-controlled House Intelligence
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TRUMP, SPEECH, FREE, TECH
CNN
Trump unveils plans to take on tech companies if he wins in 2024 in appeal to conservative base
CNN — Donald Trump vowed Thursday that if he is elected president again, he would ban federal money from being used to label speech as misinformation or disinformation, fire federal officials who have engaged in what he characterized as “domestic censorship,”
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Newsmax
Trump Announces Multistep Agenda to Protect Speech, Tackle Big Tech
Former President Donald Trump unveiled a five-point plan to tackle censorship Thursday night, vowing to protect "lawful speech" from being labeled as disinformation. Newsmax provided coverage of the strategy rollout. Among the key pledges listed by Trump if
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CNBC
Trump vows free speech reform of government, universities, tech
Former President Donald Trump speaks on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. The rally is being held to support Harriet Hageman, Rep. Liz Cheneys primary challenger in Wyoming. Donald Trump on Thursday announced a series of aggressive and ambitious proposals to
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Breitbart
Donald Trump Unveils Free Speech Plan to 'Shatter Left-Wing Censorship Regime'
Former President Donald J. Trump unveiled a free-speech policy platform on Thursday to “shatter the left-wing censorship regime and reclaim the right to free speech for all Americans.” The 45th president shared a video to his Truth Social account where he
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Washington Times
Trump vows if elected to crack down on left-wing censorship, reclaim free speech in America
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out a plan that he said would “shatter the leftwing censorship machine” and reclaim the First Amendment guarantee of free speech for all Americans. In the first policy-related announcement of his 2024 presidential
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New York Post
Trump vows to ban feds from ID-ing domestic ‘misinformation’ if elected
Former President Donald Trump vowed Thursday that he will ban the federal government from using the terms “misinformation” and “disinformation” to describe domestic speech if he retakes the White House. The 76-year-old Trump made the pledge as part of a broader
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SOLAR, CALIFORNIA, ROOFTOP, INCENTIVES
NPR
California plans to cut incentives for home solar, worrying environmentalists
California plans to cut incentives for home solar, worrying environmentalists Enlarge this image toggle caption Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times via Getty Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times via Getty The commission that regulates California's utilities voted unanimously
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LA Times
California just slashed rooftop solar incentives. What happens next?
California sharply reduced incentive payments for rooftop solar power Thursday, taking a sledgehammer to a program that helped 1.5 million homes and businesses put solar panels on their roofs and made the state a leader in fighting the climate crisis. The
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New York Times
California Reduces Subsidies for Homes With Rooftop Solar
California regulators voted unanimously on Thursday to significantly reduce how much utilities have to pay homeowners with rooftop solar panels for power they send to the electric grid — a decision that could hurt the growing renewable energy business. The
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ABC
California set to lower incentives for rooftop solar panels
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California utility regulators are set to vote Thursday on changes to the state's booming rooftop solar market that they say will more evenly spread the cost of energy and help reduce reliance on fossil fuels in the evening. California
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NPR
Calif. commission to decide whether to cut a key incentive for rooftop solar
Calif. commission to decide whether to cut a key incentive for rooftop solar California's public utilities commission will vote on whether to get rid of a program that allows homeowners with solar panels to sell their excess power back to the grid. National
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DRED, CONGRESS, REMOVE, BUST
Newsmax
Congress OKs Bill to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Chief Justice
Congress approved legislation to replace a bust at the U.S. Capitol of former Chief Justice Roger Taney, who authored a landmark Supreme Court decision upholding slavery, with one of Thurgood Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court justice. The House passed
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NPR
Congress votes to remove a bust of the Dred Scott decision's author from the Capitol
Congress votes to remove a bust of the Dred Scott decision's author from the Capitol Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP J. Scott Applewhite/AP The House gave final passage to legislation to replace the bust of Roger Taney, the Supreme
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Breitbart
Congress to Remove Bust of Supreme Court Justice Who Penned Dred Scott Decision
Congress has voted to remove a bust of Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, the justice who penned the Dred Scott decision, denying citizenship to black Americans and defending slavery, from the U.S. Capitol. The move follows the House approving the measure
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CNN
House passes bill to replace bust of Roger Taney with one honoring Thurgood Marshall
Washington CNN — The House on Wednesday passed by voice vote a bill that would replace a bust of former Chief Justice Roger Taney, the man who authored the majority opinion in the infamous Dred Scott case, in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the US Capitol
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Washington Times
Congress votes to remove statue of Supreme Court chief justice who authored Dred Scott decision
A statue of the pre-Civil War Supreme Court chief justice who wrote the infamous Dred Scott decision will soon be taken down from display at the U.S. Capitol. The House passed a bill on Wednesday that would remove a statue of Maryland’s Roger Taney from public
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HARVARD, PRESIDENT, CLAUDINE, GAY
Newsmax
Claudine Gay to be Harvard's 1st Black President, 2nd Woman
Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person and the second woman to lead the Ivy League school. Gay, who is currently a dean at the university and a democracy scholar, will become
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Huffington Post
Claudine Gay To Be Harvard's 1st Black President
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person and the second woman to lead the Ivy League school. Gay, who is currently a dean at the university and a democracy scholar,
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CNN
Harvard University appoints Claudine Gay as school's first president of color
CNN — Claudine Gay will serve as Harvard’s 30th president, the University announced Thursday. Gay is the first person of color and the second woman to hold the role of Harvard University’s president. Born to Haitian immigrants, Gay received her Ph.D. in
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USA Today
Harvard University names Claudine Gay president, first person of color in role
Claudine Gay was named 30th president of Harvard University on Thursday, becoming the first person of color and second woman in the role, the university said. Gay, a "distinguished scholar of democracy and political participation," has served as the dean of
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New York Times
Harvard Names a New President, an Insider and Historic First
Harvard University has announced that its new president will be Claudine Gay, the dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She will be the first African American, and second woman, to ascend to the presidency, succeeding Lawrence S. Bacow. Dr. Gay will
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NCAA, BAKER, CHARLIE, GOV
Fox News
Women's group optimistic for NCAA female athletes after Charlie Baker's appointment, invokes Lia Thomas
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker was named Mark Emmert’s successor as president of the NCAA on Thursday as the organization looks to navigate through some murky waters in 2023 and beyond. One of the issues the NCAA faced over the course of the 2021-2022 athletics
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Huffington Post
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker To Be Next NCAA President
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will be the next president of the NCAA, the association announced Thursday, replacing Mark Emmert as the head of the largest college sports governing body in the country. Baker, a Republican, has been governor of Massachusetts
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Newsmax
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker Named NCAA President
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will take over as the NCAA president on March 1, the organization announced on Thursday. The66-year-old Republican will succeed Mark Emmert, who has served in the role since 2010. Emmert announced last April that he was stepping
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Fox News
NCAA names Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker next president
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is set to take over as NCAA president Mark Emmert when he leaves his post at the end of February, the organization announced Thursday. Baker, a Republican and a graduate of Harvard University, assumed his role as governor in
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DAVE, CHAPPELLE, SENTENCED, 270
Breitbart
Dave Chappelle Attacker Handed 9-Month Prison Sentence
The man charged with attacking comedian Dave Chappelle during a performance in May has pleaded no contest and was sentenced to jail Wednesday. Isaiah Lee, 24, pleaded no contest to misdemeanor counts of battery and entering a restricted area during a live
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CNN
Man accused of attacking Dave Chappelle pleads no contest, sentenced to 270 days in jail
CNN — The man accused of attacking comedian Dave Chappelle while he was performing at the Hollywood Bowl earlier this year pleaded no contest to two charges and was subsequently sentenced to 270 days in county jail Wednesday, officials said. Isaiah Lee pleaded
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New York Post
Isaiah Lee sentenced to 270 days in prison for tackling Dave Chappelle
The deranged attacker who tackled comedian Dave Chappelle on stage pleaded no contest to the crime Wednesday and was sentenced to 270 days in prison. Isaiah Lee, 24, rushed the startled funnyman at a packed Hollywood Bowl appearance in front of stunned spectators
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Fox News
Dave Chappelle attack suspect sentenced to less than year in jail after pleading no contest
The suspect in an alleged attack of comedy legend Dave Chappelle has pleaded no contest to charges of battery. Isaiah Lee, 24, was sentenced to 270 days in county jail on charges of battery and entering a restricted area during a live event after tackling
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LEAK, CAPSULE, SOYUZ, SPACE
Fox News
Russian space capsule leak likely due to micrometeorite strike, official says
A coolant leak detected from the aft end of the Russian space capsule docked to the International Space Station was likely caused by a micrometeorite strike, according to a Russian space official. Sergei Krikalev, a veteran cosmonaut who serves as the director
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CNN
Soyuz spacecraft docked to ISS springs 'fairly significant' coolant leak
CNN — A planned space walk by the Russian space agency Roscosmos has been called off following the discovery of a coolant leak coming from the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft, which is currently docked to the International Space Station. NASA’s Rob Navias, speaking
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NPR
A spacewalk has been canceled after a leak was discovered on a Soyuz capsule
A spacewalk has been canceled after a leak was discovered on a Soyuz capsule Enlarge this image toggle caption NASA/Getty Images NASA/Getty Images A planned spacewalk by two Russian cosmonauts has been called off after ground teams noticed a significant leak
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Huffington Post
Cosmonauts’ Spacewalk Canceled At Space Station Due To Leak
NASA and Russia’s space agency canceled a spacewalk by two Russian cosmonauts just as they were preparing to exit the International Space Station late Wednesday because of an apparent coolant leak from an attached space capsule. NASA’s Johnson Space Center
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RETAIL, SALES, NOVEMBER, INFLATION
CNN
US consumers pulled back their spending last month as inflation took a toll
Minneapolis CNN — US retail sales fell sharply at the start of the holiday shopping season, dropping by 0.6% during the month of November, according to data released Thursday by the Commerce Department. Pullbacks in auto sales helped drive the decline — the
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Breitbart
Retail Sales Declined Sharply in November
High inflation and anxiety over a looming recession may have weighed down holiday spending in November. The Commerce Department said retail sales fell by a sharp 0.6 percent in November, following a surge of 1.3 percent in October. The numbers are seasonally
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NPR
Retail spending dips as holiday sales bite into inflation
Retail spending dips as holiday sales bite into inflation Enlarge this image toggle caption Isabel Pavia/Getty Images Isabel Pavia/Getty Images U.S. shoppers pulled back on spending in November compared to October, in the biggest dip in almost a year. And
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New York Times
Retail Sales Fell in November, Despite Black Friday
Retail sales fell in November, with spending on even traditionally popular holiday gift categories like clothing and sporting goods declining, a sign that high prices for food and gas are affecting how much people have left in their budgets for more discretionary
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GUN, CDC, DEFENSIVE, REQUEST
Breitbart
Claim: CDC Deleted Defensive Gun Use Figures Under Pressure from Left
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scrubbed numbers showing upwards of 2.5 million defensive gun uses (DGUs) a year after being pressured by gun control activists, FOX News claimed. FOX News pointed to email obtained and published by the Reload.
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Red State
The CDC Removed 'Defensive Gun Use' Data at the Request of Gun Control Advocates
The CDC came into prominence in 2020 when a little man with a big ego took to the national stage. He took to cameras like a mosquito to bare skin. He wasn’t part of the CDC, but rather an interconnected agency called the NIH. Fauci, as head of the NIAID (part
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Newsmax
Report: CDC Pressured to Delete Defensive Gun Use Stats
References to a study citing defensive gun use statistics were removed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) after gun control advocates complained the information would make passing new restrictions more difficult, The Reload reported. Citing emails it
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CHINESE, COMPANIES, TECH, FLAG
CNN
US toughens restrictions on Chinese tech firms linked to military
Washington CNN — The United States added a major Chinese chipmaker and dozens of other Chinese companies to a trade blacklist Thursday as it works to restrict Beijing’s high-tech and artificial intelligence industries. Adding chipmaker YMTC to the list of
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Washington Times
Biden to remove some Chinese companies from a ‘red-flag’ trade list
President Biden plans to remove Chinese companies from the red-flag trade list, signaling his desire to improve ties with the communist country on issues such as climate change. The move was spurred by the Chinese Commerce Ministry’s increased willingness
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New York Times
U.S. Cracks Down on Chinese Companies for Security Concerns
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday stepped up its efforts to impede China’s development of advanced semiconductors, restricting another 36 companies and organizations from getting access to American technology. The action, announced by the Commerce
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MISSISSIPPI, EXECUTES, JR, GIRL
Breitbart
Mississippi Executes Man for Raping, Murdering Teen Girl Who 'Loved Life'
The man who raped and killed a teenage girl in 2000 was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. died around 6:00 p.m. after having been on death row since 2001, the Associated Press
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CNN
Mississippi executes Thomas Loden Jr. for 16-year-old waitress' murder
CNN — Mississippi has executed Thomas Loden Jr., who was sentenced to death for the 2000 murder of a 16-year-old girl, amid a legal challenge by him and other inmates to the state’s lethal injection protocol. Loden, 58, was pronounced dead Wednesday at 6:12
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New York Post
Mississippi executes inmate Thomas Loden Jr., who raped and killed teenage girl
A man who confessed to brutally raping and killing a teenage girl stranded on the side of a Mississippi road more than two decades ago was executed by the state Wednesday. Thomas Edwin Loden Jr., 58, became the second inmate executed in the state in 10 years
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SON, ARRESTED, FENTANYL, WOMAN
Fox News
Georgia mother and son arrested during drug raid, 17-year-old charged with distribution of fentanyl
A mother and son in Georgia were arrested during a drug raid at their home on Dec. 3. The Peachtree City Police Department says that 17-year-old Bradley Kantor as well as his mother, Ashley Kantor, were arrested during a drug raid at their home during the
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Fox News
Leilani Simon allegedly beat toddler son Quinton Simon to death: prosecutors
Georgia mom Leilani Simon was allegedly high on drugs when she used an "object" to beat little Quinton Simon to death before she discarded his body in a dumpster, prosecutors charge. Simon, 22, was arrested Nov. 21 when investigators found her 20-month-old
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Fox News
Virginia woman arrested after 20-month-old son dies from fentanyl overdose
A Virginia woman was arrested Tuesday, days after she was charged in the death of her 20-month-old son, officials said. The Prince William County Police Department said Tiffany Nicole Stokes, 37, turned herself in after she was formally charged last week after
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CONFIRMS, CAVILL, HENRY, SUPERMAN
Fox News
Henry Cavill confirms Superman exit: 'It's been a fun ride with you all'
James Gunn and Henry Cavill announced on social media Wednesday that the actor will not be reprising his role as Superman in the next project about the superhero. "Peter [Safran] & I have a DC slate ready to go, which we couldn’t be more over-the-moon about;
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CNN
James Gunn has plans for DC
CNN — No, we aren’t getting the old Superman back, but James Gunn has dropped some information about what’s to come for the DC superhero. The “Guardians of the Galaxy” director and producer Peter Safran were recently named co-chairs of DC Studios. After
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Huffington Post
'Superman' Actor Henry Cavill Confirms He's Finally Hanging Up His Cape
Actor Henry Cavill, who played Superman in multiple films over nine years, revealed on Wednesday that he’s out as Clark Kent in future movies following a meeting at DC Studios. Cavill, who told fans he’d be back in the superhero role following his “Black Adam”
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BUTTIGIEG, RAIL, STRIKE, VACATION
New York Post
Pete Buttigieg took a vacation to Portugal as rail strike loomed
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg jetted off for a vacation to Portugal as government and union negotiators worked to avert a nationwide rail-worker strike earlier this year. The secretary’s previously unknown “personal trip” to the city of Porto was
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Fox News
Pete Buttigieg blasted for taking Portugal vacation as rail strike loomed: 'Truth is stranger than fiction'
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is facing new scrutiny over revelations he took a "personal trip" to Portugal in the heat of negotiations to avert a rail strike over the summer. "The secretary took a long-planned personal trip from Aug. 29 to Sept.
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Breitbart
Buttigieg on Vacation in Europe amid Potential Rail Workers Strike
President Joe Biden’s Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, was on a paid vacation in Porto, Portugal, in September amid tense rail labor negotiations that almost resulted in a strike, the Washington Free Beacon reported. Buttigieg left for his European
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ELECTION, ARIZONA, OFFICIAL, THREATENING
USA Today
Man indicted on suspicion of threatening Arizona state election official
Arizona Republic An Ohio man was indicted on Wednesday by a federal grand jury in Phoenix for allegedly sending threats to an unidentified election official with the Arizona Secretary of State's Office, according to the United States Department of Justice. The
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Fox News
Ohio man charged with threatening an Arizona election official
An Ohio man was charged in federal court Wednesday for making a series of threats to an Arizona state election official. A grand jury in Phoenix indicted Joshua Russell, 44, of Bucyrus, the U.S. Department of Justice said. He is charged with three counts
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Huffington Post
Ohio Man Indicted For Alleged Death Threat Voicemails For Arizona Election Official
PHOENIX (AP) — An Ohio man was charged in federal court Wednesday for making a series of threats to an Arizona state election official. A grand jury in Phoenix indicted Joshua Russell, 44, of Bucyrus, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Advertisement He
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PILOT, JET, EJECTS, CRASHES
USA Today
Pilot ejects from fighter jet in Texas in failed landing
Pilot ejects from fighter jet in Texas in failed landing A pilot safely ejected from a plane Thursday after a failed landing that was caught on video at a North Texas military base, officials said. (Dec. 15)
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Fox News
Navy jet crashes in Fort Worth; pilot ejects 'successfully'
A Lockheed Martin F-35 jet crashed in Fort Worth, Texas, on Thursday morning, with the pilot ejecting shortly after losing control of the aircraft on the ground. Fox station KDFW in Dallas reported that the incident happened at about 10:15 a.m. on the Naval
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New York Post
Video: Pilot ejects himself from jet as it crashes during landing in Texas
A pilot could be seen on video footage as he ejected himself from a jet as it crashed landed at a military base in Texas on Thursday. Emergency crews responded to the scene near the Forth Worth Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base near White Settlement around
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SPYING, EMPLOYEE, TWITTER, BEHALF
Newsmax
Ex-Twitter Employee Gets Prison Sentence for Spying on Behalf of Saudis
A former Twitter employee with dual U.S.-Lebanese citizenship has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, after being found guilty of spying on Twitter users while working on behalf
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Breitbart
Former Twitter Employee Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Spying for Saudi Arabia
A former Twitter employee has been found guilty of spying on Twitter users on behalf of the Saudi royal family and has been sentenced to three years in prison. NBC News reports that a former Twitter employee has been sentenced to three and a half years in
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Washington Times
Ex-Twitter employee gets sentenced to three-plus years for spying on behalf of Saudi government
A former Twitter employee who was convicted of spying on behalf of the Saudi government was sentenced Wednesday to more than three and a half years in federal prison. Ahmad Abouammo, a dual U.S.-Lebanese citizen, managed the social media giant’s relationships
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TIKTOK, TEENS, HARMFUL, CONTENT
ABC
TikTok pushes harmful content to teens every 39 seconds, new report claims
A new NGO report released Thursday claims TikTok's algorithm targets "vulnerable teens" and recommends "harmful" content to them, sometimes as rapidly as every 27 to 39 seconds. The report, from the Center for Countering Digital Hate, defines harmful content
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CNN
TikTok may push potentially harmful content to teens within minutes, study finds
CNN — TikTok may surface potentially harmful content related to suicide and eating disorders to teenagers within minutes of them creating an account, a new study suggests, likely adding to growing scrutiny of the app’s impact on its youngest users. In a report
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Huffington Post
Report: TikTok Boosts Posts About Eating Disorders, Suicide
TikTok’s algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report published Wednesday that highlights concerns about social media and its impact on youth mental health. Researchers at the nonprofit Center
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APPROVED, HIGH, OREGON, JUDGE
Fox News
Oregon judge temporarily blocks voter-approved high-capacity magazine ban
An Oregon judge on Thursday blocked a voter-approved ban on high-capacity magazines, handing gun rights advocates a temporary victory until the law’s constitutionality can be resolved. Harney County Judge Robert Raschio’s ruling followed a lengthy court hearing
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Newsmax
Oregon Judge Halts Voter-Approved High-Capacity Magazine Ban
An Oregon judge handed guns rights advocates a victory Thursday and placed a new, voter-approved ban on high-capacity magazines that was intended to curtail mass shootings on hold until questions about its constitutionality can be decided. Harney County Judge
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Washington Times
Oregon judge halts voter-approved high-capacity magazine ban
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon judge handed guns rights advocates a victory Thursday and placed a new, voter-approved ban on high-capacity magazines on hold until questions about its constitutionality can be decided. Harney County Judge Robert Raschio released
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ARREST, BLACK, LOUISIANA, DEADLY
USA Today
5 Louisiana officers charged in Black motorist's deadly 2019 arrest
MONROE, La. — Five Louisiana law enforcement officers were charged with state crimes ranging from negligent homicide to malfeasance Thursday in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, the first charges to emerge from death authorities initially blamed on a
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NPR
5 officers have been charged in the deadly 2019 arrest of a Black man in Louisiana
5 officers have been charged in the deadly 2019 arrest of a Black man in Louisiana FARMERVILLE, La. — Five Louisiana law enforcement officers were charged with state crimes ranging from negligent homicide to malfeasance Thursday in the deadly 2019 arrest of
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ABC
Louisiana officers charged in Black motorist’s deadly arrest
Louisiana law enforcement officers have been charged with state crimes for their roles in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene FARMERVILLE, La. -- Five Louisiana law enforcement officers were charged with state crimes ranging from negligent homicide to
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RNC, CHAIR, SPENDING, PRIVATE
Breitbart
Mark Levin Calls for RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel to Be ‘Removed’
Conservative radio host and litigator Mark Levin called for Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Ronna McDaniel to be replaced during his broadcast Thursday evening. “She needs to go. … She needs to be removed.” Levin referred to an article Wednesday
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Red State
EXCLUSIVE: Analysis of RNC Spending Since 2017 Shows Millions Were Spent on Private Jets, Limousines, Luxury Retreats, Broadway Shows, and More
Back in 2010, RNC Chair Michael Steele was heavily criticized and eventually lost his position because donors were angry about what they believed was luxurious spending on private jets, floral arrangements, chauffeur services, and member meetings in expensive
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Breitbart
RNC Chair Race Gets Nasty as Candidates Focus on Committee Spending
The race for the Republican National Committee (RNC) chair is heating up following a report of lavish spending over the last year, but the RNC told members that the accusations are nothing more than a “gross misrepresentation of how the RNC raises and spends
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HUNTER, BUSINESS, BIDEN, CHINESE
Fox News
Biden's Commerce Dept. silent on whether Hunter Biden’s former business partner will remain on advisory board
FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. Department of Commerce is staying silent on whether any action has been taken to remove a business executive from President Biden's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA), after it was revealed he had previously worked
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Fox News
GOP vows to probe Hunter Biden’s Chinese business deals, university combats 'wokeness' and more top headlines
Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. Subscribe now to get Fox News First in your email. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... ‘ACCOUNTABILITY IS COMING’ – Republicans vow to probe Hunter Biden’s Chinese
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Fox News
Republicans plan probe into Hunter Biden’s Chinese business deals: ‘Accountability is coming’
FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are planning an investigation into Hunter Biden’s business deals in China and any possible connections to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), declaring that "accountability is coming" for the first family once Republicans retake
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WORLD, CUP, CONDOLENCE, PRECAUTIONS
ABC
After World Cup success, Morocco has renewed aims to host
The idea that Morocco could co-host the 2030 World Cup with near-neighbors Spain and Portugal seemed a bit crazy when it was floated four years ago Moroccan FA President Fouzi Lekjaa, left, sits in the tribune for the World Cup semifinal soccer match between
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Fox News
France ‘taking all necessary precautions’ to halt spread of virus as World Cup final looms
The World Cup final is set, but one team is doing everything it can to be at full strength when the game arrives. France, fresh off beating Morocco in the semifinals , is trying to avoid the spread of a virus as it prepares for Argentina on Sunday. Two players
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Breitbart
FIFA Opens Condolence Books for Multiple Journalist Deaths at Qatar World Cup
So many journalists have died at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar that the global soccer organization announced on Tuesday it had reserved areas in its media centers for condolence books to honor the dead. The sudden death of American soccer journalist Grant
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BORDER, ARIZONA, SHIPPING, CONTAINERS
Newsmax
US Sues Arizona for Building Border Wall of Shipping Containers
The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border with Mexico, saying it is trespassing on federal lands. The complaint filed in U.S. District Court comes three weeks
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NPR
The U.S. is suing Arizona over shipping containers on the border with Mexico
The U.S. is suing Arizona over shipping containers on the border with Mexico Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP PHOENIX — The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of
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CNN
DOJ sues Arizona for placing shipping containers at the border
CNN — The federal government is suing Arizona for placing shipping containers at the border as a temporary wall, according to court documents filed Wednesday. In August, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, issued an executive order telling the state’s
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IDAHO, MURDERS, POLICE, COPS
ABC
Idaho murders: Person in white car spotted on video has 'critical' information, police say
Police are investigating video from a gas station which shows the car that day. Police investigating the mysterious murders of four University of Idaho students say they're "confident" that the person or persons in a white Hyundai Elantra spotted near the
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Fox News
Idaho murders: PI explains how lack of security footage in Moscow may impact investigation
MOSCOW, Idaho – One thing is certain in the mysterious Nov. 13 murders of four Idaho college students: security cameras in the quaint town of Moscow are few and far between. "The lack of videos is going to hinder [the investigation] to a certain extent, but
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Fox News
Idaho murders unrelated to Pullman Police SWAT activity near Washington campus, cops say
PULLMAN, Wash. – Police in Washington – just miles from the Moscow, Idaho, crime scene where four local college students were murdered – descended upon a neighborhood near a different university for what police are describing as an unrelated incident. A community
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BRINTON, POLICY, PARENTS, SCHOOL
Breitbart
Sam Brinton Helped Create School Policy Keeping Child ‘Transitions’ from Parents
Former federal official Sam Brinton, who was fired from his post for allegedly stealing luggage twice and who considers himself “non-binary,” helped create a school policy aimed at deceiving “unaffirming” parents of gender-confused children. The policy instructs
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Newsmax
Ex-Biden Official Brinton Shaped Policy to Conceal Sex Changes From Parents
A former Energy Department nuclear waste official, Sam Brinton, who is facing significant prison time, once helped a nonprofit organization create a model school policy that tells schools to hide gender identity or sexual orientation changes from "unaffirming"
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Fox News
Sam Brinton helped craft model school policy keeping parents in dark about kids' gender change
Sam Brinton, the non-binary former federal government official who is now facing the possibility of significant prison time, played a key role in developing a model school policy adopted in multiple states that instructs school districts to keep "unaffirming"
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PIPELINE, KANSAS, SHUT, SECTION
ABC
Keystone Pipeline open again, but leaky section in Kansas still shut down
The cause of the 588,000-gallon oil spill remains under investigation. For the first time in a week, crude oil is flowing again through most of the 2,687-mile Keystone Pipeline, but a section of the conduit in Kansas that leaked nearly 600,000 gallons remained
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Huffington Post
Idaho Congressmen Copy-Pasted Letters From Pipeline Giants
In this photo taken by a drone, cleanup continues in the area where the ruptured Keystone pipeline dumped oil into a creek in Washington County, Kansas, on Dec. 9, 2022. DroneBase via Associated Press The controversial Keystone pipeline ruptured in Kansas
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ABC
Company reopens most of pipeline following Kansas oil spill
The operator of a pipeline with a large onshore crude oil spill has reopened all of it except for the stretch in Kansas and northern Oklahoma that includes the site of the rupture TOPEKA, Kan. -- The operator of a pipeline with the largest onshore crude oil
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DROP, AMERICANS, MORTGAGE, WEEK
CNN
Mortgage rates drop for fifth week in a row
Washington, DC CNN — Mortgage rates fell once again this week, dipping for the fifth straight week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.31% in the week ending December 15, down from 6.33% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the 30-year
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Newsmax
Fewer Americans Apply for Unemployment
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell significantly last week, a sign that the labor market remains strong even as the Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates in an effort to cool the economy and slow inflation. Applications
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FONDA, REMISSION, CANCER, JANE
Fox News
Jane Fonda says cancer is in remission: 'Best birthday present ever!'
Jane Fonda was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma earlier this year and revealed on her blog that the blood cancer was in remission. "Last week I was told by my oncologist that my cancer is in remission and I can discontinue chemo," she wrote in a blog entry,
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Huffington Post
Jane Fonda Announces Her Cancer Is In Remission
Jane Fonda announced Thursday that her cancer is in remission and she can cease chemotherapy treatments. The Academy Award-winning actor, who turns 85 next week, revealed the good news in a blog post titled “BEST BIRTHDAY PRESENT EVER!!!” Advertisement “Last
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JAMES, LETITIA, AG, FORMER
Fox News
Former aide sues NY AG Letitia James, ex chief of staff over suspected cover-up of alleged sexual assault
A former aide for New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing her, claiming she covered up sexual harassment and a sexual assault by her former chief of staff, according to court documents. Sofia Quintanar, 33, alleges that Ibrahim Khan "stuck his tongue
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Washington Times
New York AG Letitia James sued after former adviser’s #MeToo exit
NEW YORK — A woman who accused a former top adviser to New York Attorney General Letitia James of unwanted kissing filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging the Democrat and her office ignored previous warnings about his behavior. Sofia Quintanar, a political consultant
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MEN, MIRACLE, 10, OCEAN
Fox News
New Jersey men lost in the Atlantic Ocean for 10 days on Atrevida II recount their experience: 'Small miracle'
Two men and a dog who were lost at sea for 10 days after they set sail from New Jersey to Florida, said they relied on prayer and were miraculously saved. Kevin Hyde, 65, and Joe Ditomasso, 76, were spotted by a tanker in the Atlantic Ocean after they set
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USA Today
Two men and a sailboat vanished into open ocean. 10 days later, a miracle arrived
His voice was broken up by a bad connection. But on Dec. 3, Joe DiTomasso left a message with his daughter: The sailboat journey to the Florida Keys was going well. Then the 76-year-old, a former auto mechanic from New Jersey, stopped responding. For the
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LESBIANS, NORWEGIAN, YEARS, MEN
Breitbart
Norwegian Filmmaker Faces Three Years in Jail for Saying Transgender ‘Women’ Can’t Be Lesbians: ‘Men Are Men Regardless of Their Sexual Fetishes’
A Norwegian filmmaker is facing up to three years in jail for posting on Facebook that male-to-female transgenders can’t be lesbians — an apparent violation of the country’s hate speech laws. Tonje Gjevjon, a lesbian filmmaker and artist, used Facebook to
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New York Post
Norwegian actress Tonje Gjevjon faces up to 3 years in prison for saying men cannot be lesbians
A woman in Norway is facing up to three years in prison on criminal hate-speech charges after saying that a man cannot become a lesbian. Tonje Gjevjon, a lesbian filmmaker and actress, was informed on Nov. 17 that she was under investigation for speaking out
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RUSSIA, DEFENSE, UKRAINE, CONSEQUENCES
Chicago Tribune
Russia threatens ‘consequences’ if US sends defense missiles to Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s Foreign Ministry warned Thursday that if the United States confirms reports that it plans to deliver sophisticated air defense missiles to Ukraine, it would be “another provocative move by the U.S.” that could prompt a response from
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Washington Times
Russia says U.S. risks “consequences” if Ukraine given Patriot defense system
Russia bluntly warned Thursday of “unpredictable consequences” if the Biden administration pushes ahead with plans to provide Ukraine with the Patriot missile system, its most sophisticated air defense weapon, to help them in their war against Russian invaders. Kyiv
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BLACK, REPARATIONS, CALIFORNIA, INCLUDE
Breitbart
Activists Demand Black Residents Receive $350K Each at California Reparations Committee
Activists are demanding California pay black residents and black-owned businesses hundreds of thousands of dollars each in reparations. The demands were made in Oakland, the birthplace of the Black Panthers movement, at the City Hall on Wednesday at a California
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Washington Times
California’s reparations should include $350,000 for each Black resident, attendee tells task force
Some public speakers at California’s first Reparations Task Force meeting Wednesday believe the state’s effort should involve giving hundreds of thousands of dollars to eligible Black residents. Max Fennell, an entrepreneur and activist who attended the meeting
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BERTRAND, NATASHA, OFFICIAL, INTEL
Breitbart
Nat'l Intel Official Warned Hunter's Laptop Was Not 'Russian Disinfo'; CNN's Natasha Bertrand Wrote Now-Discredited Story Anyway
Former deputy director of National Intelligence (DNI) Cliff Sims on Wednesday stated he warned CNN reporter Natasha Bertrand that Hunter Biden’s laptop was not Russian disinformation before she wrote the infamous and now discredited Politico story which used
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Breitbart
Trump Intel Official Exposes Natasha Bertrand’s Disregard for Accuracy
Former Trump administration intelligence official Cliff Sims issued a scathing rebuke of former Politico (now CNN) journalist Natasha Bertrand and her disregard for accuracy when reporting on the Hunter Biden laptop story during the 2020 election. Natasha
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CANNON, CHEMOTHERAPY, NICK, ZEN
Fox News
Nick Cannon explains why he didn't put his baby boy Zen through chemotherapy after brain cancer diagnosis
Nick Cannon revealed why he didn't want his late son Zen to go through chemotherapy after being diagnosed with brain cancer shortly after his birth. Cannon, 42, spoke about his son Zen's battle with cancer during an episode of "The Checkup with Dr. David Agus." Zen,
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Huffington Post
Nick Cannon Shares Why He Didn't Want Son To Undergo Chemotherapy Before Death
Nick Cannon was diagnosed with lupus in 2012. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Nick Cannon’s own experiences with chemotherapy helped him make a very difficult decision. Cannon’s 5-month-old son Zen died in December 2021 from brain cancer. The comedian and
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RUN, RUBEN, SINEMA, GALLEGO
Fox News
Rep. Ruben Gallego: Kyrsten Sinema's Senate colleagues are telling me to run against her
Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego said on Wednesday that lawmakers in the House and even "some senators" are encouraging him to run against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, who left the Democratic Party last week and registered as an independent. "There have been
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Breitbart
Ruben Gallego: Democrat Senators ‘Have Encouraged Me to Run’ Against Sinema
Representative Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) told CBS News on Wednesday that some Democratic senators are privately telling him to run against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), who left the Democratic Party and became an independent last week. Reporter Robert Costa asked,
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ARRESTED, FLORIDA, NEWBORN, MOTHER
ABC
Mother arrested in mysterious 2018 case of newborn found dead off Florida coast: Police
The Baby June cold case saw the use of investigative genetic genealogy. Four-and-a-half years ago, a days-old newborn was found dead, floating in the ocean off the coast of Florida. The case turned cold with no fruitful leads and the female infant was never
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New York Post
Mother of ‘Baby June’ arrested for tossing newborn into Florida inlet in 2018
A Florida mother was arrested Thursday for allegedly tossing her newborn baby girl into an inlet back in 2018 because “she didn’t know what to do with her,” after the child was born, authorities said. Arya Singh reportedly confessed to the sickening crime
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STRIKE, PAY, NURSES, DISPUTE
New York Times
Nurses in U.K. Strike for First Time, Seeking Higher Pay
LONDON — Nurses across Britain went on strike on Thursday demanding a raise and better working conditions, the first such walkout by nurses in the history of the country’s revered National Health Service. Despite freezing temperatures across much of Britain,
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New York Post
‘What a tragic day’: British nurses strike in bitter pay dispute
National Health Service nurses in Britain staged a strike on Thursday, their first ever national walkout, as a bitter dispute with the government over pay ramps up pressure on already-stretched hospitals at one of the busiest times of year. An estimated 100,000
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STUDENT, CAMPUS, SUICIDE, FORMER
New York Post
Former UC Irvine student threw mom off campus balcony before committing suicide: police
The two people found dead in a murder-suicide on the University of California, Irvine, campus Tuesday were identified as a former student and his elderly mother. Andrew Nguyen Doan, 36, picked up his 77-year-old mother Thao Nguyen and “threw her” off a multi-story
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Fox News
Former UC Irvine student throws mother off campus building before jumping in murder-suicide: police
A former University of California, Irvine student threw his mother off a multi-story campus building before plunging to his own death in what investigators believe to be a murder-suicide. The incident happened just before 4 p.m. Tuesday at the university’s
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WOMAN, GUNPOINT, DAYLIGHT, CHICAGO
Breitbart
WATCH: Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in Broad Daylight in Lori Lightfoot's Chicago
An elderly woman was robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight Wednesday while walking her dog in Lincoln Park, a neighborhood in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. FOX 32 reported the woman was walking her dog around 11:20 a.m. when a man exited a blue Honda
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Fox News
Brazen daylight robbery of elderly Chicago woman at gunpoint caught on camera
An elderly woman was robbed of her purse at gunpoint on Chicago's north side Wednesday morning, and the crime was caught on camera. Police say it happened around 11:20 a.m. The woman victim was on the sidewalk with her dog when an unknown man got out of a
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MASSACHUSETTS, TREE, CHRISTMAS, BIZARRE
Red State
Woke Massachusetts Official Tells on Herself in Bizarre Public Dispute Over Christmas Tree Display
It seems like every year around this time we get a handful of predictable stories about disputes involving someone – usually a leftist – who has gotten fauxfended over Christmas trees and other Christmas-related traditions that are displayed/observed on public
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Fox News
Massachusetts residents slam library Christmas tree uproar at meeting: 'Why do you hate Christians?'
Residents of Dedham, Massachusetts, slammed their town leadership after the Endicott Branch library initially failed to post its annual Christmas tree — a move that was reversed following public outcry. On "Jesse Watters Primetime," host Jesse Watters highlighted
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SLINGSHOT, LONDON, RIDE, PARK
Huffington Post
Guests Terrified After Slingshot Ride Snaps And Crashes At London Amusement Park
Some patrons at a London amusement park probably weren’t amused by what happened while riding the Slingshot attraction Wednesday night. Two teen boys were visiting Hyde Park’s Winter Wonderland and decided to go on the ride around 10:20 p.m., only to have
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New York Post
Video shows moment slingshot ride malfunctions at London amusement park, trapping two teens
Terrifying footage has captured the moment a slingshot ride malfunctioned at a London amusement park just seconds after launching — leaving two screaming teenage boys suspended in the air. The horrific ordeal unfolded at the Winter Wonderland attraction in
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DEATH, SENTENCES, OREGON, STATE
NPR
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown explains why she commuted all of her state's death sentences
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown explains why she commuted all of her state's death sentences Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Jeff Chiu/AP Oregon Gov. Kate Brown began her tenure in 2015 by extending her predecessor's moratorium on executions. Now,
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NPR
Oregon's governor commutes all 17 of the state's death sentences
Oregon's governor commutes all 17 of the state's death sentences NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, who has commuted the sentences of all 17 people on death row in the state. The move has sparked strong pushback from Republicans. National
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MINISTRY, ARRESTED, LOAN, COVID
ABC
Prosecutors: Family used sham ministry to get COVID loans
Authorities say family members who ran a sham ministry have been charged with defrauding the federal government of COVID-19 relief funds in a scheme to buy a luxury home at Walt Disney World ORLANDO, Fla. -- Family members who ran a sham ministry have been
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USA Today
Florida father, son who ran ministry arrested over alleged $8 million PPP loan fraud
A Florida father and son were arrested Wednesday on federal fraud charges after federal prosecutors said they defrauded a COVID-19 business relief program out of $8.4 million and tried to buy a multi-million dollar home near Walt Disney World, court filings
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MURPHY, RECEIVE, DEMILLE, AWARD
Huffington Post
Eddie Murphy To Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award At 2023 Golden Globes
NEW YORK (AP) — Eddie Murphy will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 80th Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Wednesday. The honorary award for the comedian and actor adds to a broadcast that’s taking shape after two years
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Chicago Tribune
Eddie Murphy to receive Cecil B. DeMille award at Golden Globes
NEW YORK — Eddie Murphy will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 80th Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced Wednesday. The honorary award for the comedian and actor adds to a broadcast that’s taking shape after two years of
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IMMIGRATION, REMAIN, BIDEN, MEXICO
CNN
Federal judge says Biden can’t yet end Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy
CNN — A federal judge in Texas has put on hold for now the Biden administration’s most recent attempt to end the so-called “Remain in Mexico” program. US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk is pausing the termination of the program that was outlined in an October
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New York Post
Judge stays Biden administration’s termination of ‘Remain in Mexico’ immigration policy
A district court judge stayed the Biden administration’s cancellation of the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy on Thursday that forced thousands of asylum-seekers to wait for their immigration hearings south of the border. In the 35-page ruling, Judge Matthew
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COVID, 19, DISMISSED, CHARGES
USA Today
Charges against Rebekah Jones, former Florida COVID-19 data scientist, to be dismissed in plea deal
LEON COUNTY, Fla. — Former COVID-19 data scientist Rebekah Jones signed a plea deal last week admitting guilt in a pending criminal case. In return, the charges against her will be dropped. Jones, a former Florida Department of Health employee who created
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Newsmax
Fla. COVID-19 Whistleblower Admits Guilt; Charges Dismissed
Rebekah Jones, the Florida Department of Health data analyst-turned-whistleblower who in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic accused Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration of manipulating data on the disease, reached an agreement with state prosecutors to dismiss
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DEATH, MISSOURI, ROW, MERCY
New York Post
First trans woman on death row in US begs Missouri governor for mercy
The first openly transgender woman slated for execution in the US is appealing to Missouri’s governor for mercy, citing mental health struggles. Lawyers for Amber McLaughlin, now 49, on Monday asked Republican Gov. Mike Parson to spare her life before her
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Newsmax
Transgender Inmate on Missouri's Death Row Asks for Mercy
The first openly transgender woman set to be executed in the U.S. is asking Missouri's governor for mercy, citing mental health issues. Lawyers for Amber McLaughlin, now 49, on Monday asked Republican Gov. Mike Parson to spare her. McLaughlin was convicted
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INFLATABLE, GRINCH, DRIVER, TICKET
Huffington Post
Arizona Police Ticket Driver For Carpooling With Inflatable Grinch
PHOENIX (AP) — The Grinch came early for an Arizona driver who tried to pass off an inflatable figure of the Dr. Seuss character as a passenger. The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a state trooper last week noticed a car in a high-occupancy vehicle
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USA Today
Driver cited for using HOV lane with an inflatable Grinch dummy in passenger seat
PHOENIX – A person in Arizona was cited for driving in the high-occupancy vehicle lane with an inflatable Grinch as a passenger. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, last week at about 8 a.m., a driver was on Interstate 10 in Phoenix when
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CHINESE, SECURITY, RESTRICTIONS, CONCERNS
CNBC
U.S. slaps restrictions on Chinese chipmaker and other companies over national security worries
Military vehicles carrying DF-5B intercontinental ballistic missiles participate in a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on October 1, 2019, to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China. The Biden administration
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Newsmax
US Restricts Chinese Enterprises Over Security Concerns
The Biden administration said Thursday it would be "severely" restricting dozens of primarily Chinese enterprises, including one chipmaker, over efforts to use sophisticated technologies to help China's military. The 36 entities are facing "stringent license
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TRUMP, NFTS, RAISED, VIDEO
New Republic
Trump Has Raised Way Too Much Money on Those Weird NFTs
The discordance of the noble music with Trump’s narration feels almost self-aware. As if Trump recognizes how unimaginably dull this venture is, or how deeply pathetic it is to be running for President for the third time in a row, just to be pawning off digital
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New Republic
What Was Trump Thinking With That NFT Video?
The discordance of the noble music with Trump’s narration feels almost self-aware. As if Trump recognizes how unimaginably dull this venture is, or how deeply pathetic it is to be running for President for the third time in a row, just to be pawning off digital
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RUDY, DISCIPLINARY, GIULIANI, VIOLATED
Huffington Post
D.C. Bar Disciplinary Counsel Calls For Rudy Giuliani's Disbarment
Rudy Giuliani violated professional rules of conduct by helping former President Donald Trump try to overturn the results of the 2020 election, a disciplinary panel for the Washington, D.C., bar decided Thursday. The D.C. Bar’s disciplinary counsel, Hamilton
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CNN
Rudy Giuliani: Attorney disciplinary hearing committee says Trump ally violated ethics rules with 2020 election fraud claims
Washington CNN — False election fraud claims that Rudy Giuliani made when he was representing former President Donald Trump’s campaign in 2020 should make the former New York mayor liable for professional sanctions, an attorney disciplinary committee said
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GRAMMY, TREVOR, NOAH, HOSTING
Washington Times
Trevor Noah goes for a three-peat of Grammy Award hosting
NEW YORK — Unemployment didn’t last long for Trevor Noah - he’s hosting the Grammy Awards in early 2023. The comedian who recently left his post as host of “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central has been asked to be master of ceremonies on Feb. 5, which will be
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Chicago Tribune
Trevor Noah to host the Grammy Awards for the third time
Trevor Noah appears at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. (Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) NEW YORK — Unemployment didn’t last long for Trevor Noah — he’s hosting the Grammy Awards in early 2023. The comedian who recently
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DELIVERY, SUES, TEXAS, GIRL
Washington Times
Family of slain Texas girl sues FedEx; delivery driver charged with murder
The family of the Texas girl who authorities said was kidnapped and killed by a delivery driver is now suing both FedEx and its subcontractor. Jacob Strand, the father of 7-year-old victim Athena, is seeking more than $1 million in damages from FedEx and contractor
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CNN
Athena Strand: Family of Texas girl allegedly killed by a delivery driver sues FedEx and the driver's employer
CNN — The family of Athena Strand, the 7-year-old Texas girl allegedly kidnapped and killed by a delivery driver, is suing FedEx and one of its subcontractors, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday. The man suspected of killing Athena – Tanner Lynn Horner
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MADURO, RIGHTS, STANCE, HUMAN
Newsmax
Maduro Criticizes 'Cowardly Left' for Stance on Human Rights
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro condemned the region's "cowardly left on Wednesday, ranting against anyone who criticizes the authoritarian regime of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua. Maduro, who has been described as a dictator, seemed to be referencing Chile's
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Breitbart
Maduro Attacks Leftist ‘Cowards’ for Human Rights Stance, in Apparent Swipe at Chile President
CARACAS — Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro lashed out once more on Wednesday against the region’s “cowardly left,” directing his now recurring rant against those who criticize the authoritarian regime of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua. Maduro’s words
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NEW, LGBTQ, OREGON, GUN
NPR
Oregon's LGBTQ community worries that a new law will keep them from obtaining guns
Oregon's LGBTQ community worries that a new law will keep them from obtaining guns Enlarge this image toggle caption Celeste Noche for NPR Celeste Noche for NPR Some of Oregon's trans and queer gun supporters are worried that a new state law will prevent
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Breitbart
Oregon LGBTQ Members Fear New Gun Controls Make Them Vulnerable
Members of Oregon’s LGBTQ community are worried they may not be able to acquire guns, and will therefore be vulnerable, if the gun controls in Ballot Measure 114 (BM 114) are allowed to take effect. The controls in BM 114 are currently on hold via a temporary
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UKRAINIAN, TROOPS, ADVANCED, COMBAT
New York Times
U.S. Will Train More Ukrainian Troops, Adding Advanced Battle Tactics
WASHINGTON — The United States is expanding the number of Ukrainian troops it instructs at a base in Germany, with a new focus on advanced battlefield tactics, the Pentagon announced on Thursday. The expanded training would emphasize “combined arms” warfare
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ABC
US to expand combat training for Ukrainian troops
U.S. officials say the Pentagon will expand military combat training for Ukrainian forces, using the slower winter months to instruct larger units in more complex battle skills WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon will expand military combat training for Ukrainian forces,
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CHRISTMAS, POPE, BAH, REAL
Newsmax
Bah, Humbug: 75 Percent Say Americans Have Forgotten Real Meaning of Christmas
A full 75% of Americans say people have forgotten the real meaning of Christmas, according to an Ipsos poll released Thursday. The survey also found that 12% of Americans think Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is the most annoying and/or overplayed
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Breitbart
Pope Francis: Spend Less on Christmas, Send Excess to Ukraine
ROME — Pope Francis is urging Christians to spend less on Christmas this year and to send the savings to the people of Ukraine. “There is so much suffering in Ukraine, so much, so much!” the pontiff told the crowds gathered in the Vatican for his weekly General
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BOY, HIT, CAR, MOROCCO
Fox News
As fans celebrate French World Cup victory over Morocco, boy 'violently hit' by car in Montpellier
A suspect driving a car in the southern French city of Montpellier "violently hit" and killed a teenage boy as crowds celebrated France's victory in the World Cup semifinal, local authorities said Thursday. The vehicle was found nearby, but the driver fled
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CNN
France: Young boy killed after being hit by car following semifinal win over Morocco
CNN — A young boy died after being hit by a car Wednesday evening in the southern French city of Montpellier following France’s win over Morocco in the World Cup semifinal on Wednesday. The boy was rushed to the hospital after the incident but died shortly
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PROCESS, DEMOCRATS, PEOPLE, JEOPARDY
USA Today
Common process by which people get pregnant is in legal jeopardy. Some Democrats want to legally protect IVF
IVF has become a commonly-used process by which people get pregnant. Experts say the fall of Roe v. Wade threw into question the legal fate of IVF. New federal legislation seeks to protect protect the right to use in vitro fertilization. Democratic senators
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USA Today
Commonly-used process by which people get pregnant is in legal jeopardy. Some Democrats want to legally protect IVF.
IVF has become a commonly-used process by which people get pregnant. Experts say the fall of Roe v. Wade threw into question the legal fate of IVF. New federal legislation seeks to protect protect the right to use in vitro fertilization. Democratic senators
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COMMITTEE, JAN, TV, SCHEDULE
Washington Times
Jan. 6 Committee to meet Monday amid expectations that it will refer criminal charges
The House Jan. 6 Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday amid mounting speculation that it will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department as the panel concludes its 18-month investigation of the events surrounding the assault on the Capitol by
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LA Times
What’s the TV schedule for the final Jan. 6 committee hearing?
The House Jan. 6 select committee announced Thursday that its final hearing will be Dec. 19 at 10 a.m. Pacific, when it will vote to refer cases to the Justice Department, the House Committee on Ethics and other oversight bodies. With the incoming Republican
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BECKER, BORIS, DEPORTATION, RELEASED
CNN
Boris Becker: Tennis great released from UK prison and has left for Germany after reports of deportation
CNN — Former world No. 1 men’s tennis player Boris Becker has left for Germany after serving just eight months of his sentence in the UK, his lawyer said on Thursday, after UK media reported he had been released from custody and was due to be deported. Becker
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Washington Times
Boris Becker released from jail, faces deportation, says U.K. media
LONDON (AP) — British news agency Press Association reports that German tennis legend Boris Becker has been freed from prison after serving eight months of his sentence and now faces deportation from the U.K. The 55-year-old German, who has lived in Britain
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FLORIDA, BURGLARIZING, VAPE, SHOPS
New York Post
Florida man shoots his way into vape shops before burglarizing them: video
Authorities in south Florida are looking for a burglar caught on video breaking into two vape shops by shooting out the glass at the front of the businesses. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said the suspect, who is described as a white male with an average
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Fox News
Florida man caught on camera shooting his way into vape shops before burglarizing them
Authorities in south Florida are looking for a burglar caught on video breaking into two vape shops by shooting out the glass at the front of the businesses. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said the suspect, who is described as a White male with an average
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DR, PHIL, MICROCHIPPED, GUESTS
New York Post
Dr. Phil guests debate over humans being microchipped
Tuesday’s episode of Dr. Phil featured two guests sparring over a debate surrounding whether humans should be implanting microchips in their bodies. “Surgically implanting computers into humans is dangerous. Just how dangerous? We don’t know yet, because that’s
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Fox News
Dr. Phil guests spar over humans being microchipped: 'Implanting computers into humans is dangerous'
Tuesday's episode of Dr. Phil featured two guests sparring over a debate surrounding whether humans should be implanting microchips in their body. "Surgically implanting computers into humans is dangerous. Just how dangerous? We don’t know yet, because that’s
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DECLARES, DROUGHT, SUPPLIER, EMERGENCY
Newsmax
Southern California Water Supplier Declares Drought Emergency
Southern California's main water supplier this week declared a regional drought emergency and is calling on water agencies to reduce usage, the Los Angeles Times reports. The board of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which has 26 member
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Huffington Post
Nation's Largest Water Supplier Declares Drought Emergency In California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation’s largest water supplier has declared a drought emergency for all of Southern California, clearing the way for potential mandatory water restrictions early next year that could impact 19 million people. The Metropolitan Water
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SCHOOL, DISTRICT, DIRTY, WEEK
Fox News
California school district president resigns after allegedly hosting students at party with 'dirty Santa'
A California school district president resigned after several choir students were invited to a private party at his residence to perform but were allegedly subject to adult dancers and offered alcohol. Claremont High School choir members were allegedly invited
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Washington Times
Four-day school week coming to Kansas City school district next fall
The Independence School District in the Kansas City, Missouri, metro area will move to a four-day school week next fall in an attempt to attract and retain more staff. “What we really have to remain focused on is what the primary focus of a school district
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