THURSDAY, AUGUST 4th 2022 Updated 23:59 ET
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TAIWAN, CHINA, PELOSI, VISIT
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met top South Korean political leaders on Thursday, a day after she concluded her high-profile visit to Taiwan by renewing Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to defending democracy on the self-governing island
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GRINER, BRITTNEY, RUSSIAN, YEARS
CNN — Closing arguments are expected Thursday in WNBA star Brittney Griner’s drug-smuggling trial in Russia amid concerns that she is being used as a political pawn in the country’s war on Ukraine. The court hearing in the Khimki city courthouse comes six
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TRUMP, CHENEY, AD, DICK
Sen. Tim Scott Thursday defended his endorsement of Sen. Lisa Murkowski for re-election, amid blowback from some Republicans who support her Trump-endorsed opponent, Kelly Tshibaka. "The road to socialism runs right through a divided Republican Party," Scott,
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ALEX, JONES, HOOK, SANDY
Alex Jones ordered to pay parents more than $4M A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
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DESANTIS, STATE, SUSPENDS, FLORIDA
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking action against woke prosecutors who put themselves above the law, announcing the suspension of State Attorney Andrew Warren. DeSantis, speaking from Tampa, detailed the growing emergence of woke prosecutors across the
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EMERGENCY, MONKEYPOX, HEALTH, PUBLIC
The White House on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency as the virus continues to spread across the country. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra made the announcement, citing an increase in cases across the U.S. and growing
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BILL, SINEMA, DEMOCRATS, CLIMATE
The game of “will she or won’t she” has ended regarding Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and the Democrats’ new reconciliation bill. As RedState reported on Wednesday, there were still questions about whether the Arizona senator would support the laughably dubbed “Inflation
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BIDEN, MALONEY, JOE, REP
President Biden was feeling “very well” Thursday and only coughing occasionally as he continued to recover from his so-called rebound case of COVID. Despite testing positive for the virus, Biden is making steady progress at ditching his mild symptoms, White
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BREONNA, TAYLOR, OFFICERS, CHARGES
LOUThe U.S. Justice Department has charged four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. Federal charges against former officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett, along with Sgt. Kyle
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ABORTION, KANSAS, STATES, RIGHTS
It’s a pattern that suggests abortion rights would have much greater support than Joe Biden did as a candidate in a relatively white state like Kansas — perhaps even enough to make abortion rights favored to survive. It may seem surprising that abortion supporters
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FBI, WRAY, DIRECTOR, HUNTER
The FBI has opened “a number” of domestic terror investigations into attacks on churches and pro-life centers since the leak of a Supreme Court abortion opinion that ultimately overturned Roe v. Wade, FBI Director Christopher A. Wray said Thursday. In testimony
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PUERTO, RICO, ARRESTED, WANDA
Former Puerto Rico governor arrested on bribery charges The FBI arrested the former governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vazquez, Thursday on federal bribery charges. It's related to the financing of her 2020 campaign. Politics Former Puerto Rico governor arrested
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AMERICA, MALL, POLICE, LOCKDOWN
No injuries have been reported and police have secured the scene. Shoppers were sent running for safety at the Mall of America Thursday, after police said shots were fired at the Minnesota shopping center. Police responded to an "active incident" on the northwest
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PARKLAND, SCHOOL, JURORS, JURY
Jurors in the Parkland mass shooting trial are retracing the path of the confessed gunman Thursday morning through the hallways and stairwells of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, an exercise the prosecution says is necessary to truly understand the crime
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GAGA, LADY, SUSPECT, RECAPTURED
(CNN) One of the people charged in the shooting and robbery of Lady Gaga's dog walker in Los Angeles was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison, authorities said. Jaylin White, 20, pleaded no contest to one count of second-degree robbery and admitted
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LIGHTNING, STRIKE, HOUSE, WHITE
Four people were critically injured when lightning struck near the White House on Thursday evening during a storm, according to D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department. The lightning struck just before 7 p.m. in Lafayette Park, which is across
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NEBRASKA, DEAD, PEOPLE, FOUND
A criminal investigation is underway in the small town of Laurel, Nebraska. Foul play is suspected after four people were found dead at multiple homes in a small Nebraska town Thursday morning following reports of an explosion and fire, authorities said. A
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HIPPO, CINCINNATI, ZOO, BABY
Hip-hip-hooray. Fiona, the 5-year-old famed hippo housed at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is now a big sister after 23-year-old mom Bibi delivered a healthy, full-term calf Wednesday at roughly 10 p.m., the zoo announced in a news release. Advertisement “This
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LAKE, KARI, ARIZONA, GOVERNOR
PHOENIX — Kari Lake, a former news anchor who walked away from her journalism career and was embraced by Donald Trump and his staunch supporters, won the Republican primary for Arizona governor on Thursday. Lake’s victory was a blow to the GOP establishment
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BORDER, SECURITY, SIGNIFICANT, FBI
Mexican police near the U.S. border seized 257 armored vehicles from cartels in the last four years, according to Border Report. Some of the vehicles resembled military tanks and machine gun ports, Border Report reported Tuesday, citing a statement from the
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JOBLESS, CLAIMS, APPLICATIONS, WEEK
More Americans are filing jobless claims, according to the Labor Department. Claims as of July 30 rose by 6,000 to 260,000 from the previous week’s 254,000. At the same time, the number of job openings in the country fell to its lowest number since September
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INFLATION, ACT, REDUCTION, TELLING
As its name suggests, Democrats’ new budget reconciliation bill — the Inflation Reduction Act — claims it will help bring down inflation. The legislation is a landmark bill that makes massive investments in climate, tax, and health care policy, and contains
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COUNTY, ARIZONA, BALLOT, PROBLEMS
Officials in an Arizona county that was plagued with issues during Tuesday's primaries have fired their elections director and said he is no longer employed. Pinal County officials had promised swift changes during a Wednesday news conference where they did
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GRIFFIN, ALYSSA, NAVARRO, VIEW
New York (CNN Business) Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro, two conservatives who have been extraordinarily critical of former President Donald Trump, were officially announced on Thursday as a permanent co-hosts of "The View." Co-host Whoopi Goldberg made
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Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

75% Left | SURVIVES, HOURS, 16, ATLANTIC
NY Daily News – Sailor survives 16 hours after sailboat flips in North Atlantic, Spanish coast guard rescues him
Huffington Post – 62-Year-Old Trapped Inside Capsized Sailboat Survives 16 Hours In Freezing Atlantic Ocean
CNN – Man survives 16 hours trapped in capsized sailboat in Atlantic Ocean

85% Right | FBI, WRAY, DIRECTOR, HUNTER
Breitbart – FBI Director Wray Says Detroit Field Office Head During Whitmer Debacle Is in DC
New York Post – FBI Director Wray admits alleged bias in Hunter Biden probe ‘deeply troubling’
Conservative Daily News – FBI Says They’re Running ‘A Number’ Of Abortion-Specific Domestic Terrorism Investigations
Red State – Grassley Levels Chris Wray With One Simple Fact After He Claims He Has a Flight to Catch

100% Left | HEAT, EAST, EXTREME, OPPRESSIVE
CNN – 80 million people are under heat alerts Thursday as heat bakes the East Coast
New York Times – ‘Oppressive’ Heat to Peak in the Northeast
CNN – These cities are better at enduring extreme heat. Here's what they're doing different

83% Right | BORDER, SECURITY, SIGNIFICANT, FBI
Conservative Daily News – Hundreds Of Armored Drug Cartel Vehicles Seized Near US-Mexico Border
Fox News – FBI chief says southern border presents 'significant security issues' when asked if it is secure
Newsmax – ACLU: Border Patrol Agents Confiscating Turbans of Sikh Men
Washington Times – FBI chief calls border a ‘significant security issue’

100% Right | COUNTY, ARIZONA, BALLOT, PROBLEMS
Breitbart – Pinal County Ousts Elections Director David Frisk After Ballot Issues
Newsmax – Arizona County Axes Elections Boss After Ballot Problems
Washington Times – Pinal County, Arizona, election director removed over ballot mess
Newsmax – Arizona County Hit With Voting Problems; Officials Vow Fixes

75% Right | EVIDENCE, RUSSIA, PRISON, UKRAINIAN
Newsmax – US Says Russia Aims to Fabricate Evidence in Prison Deaths
New York Post – US: Russia to plant evidence framing Ukraine for deadly prison strike
Fox News – US intel says Russia is fabricating evidence in Ukraine prison strike that killed 53 Ukrainian POWs

100% Right | REP, WALORSKI, DEATH, BYRON
New York Post – Car carrying Rep. Walorski crossed centerline in crash, initial info wrong: cops
Newsmax – Police: Rep. Walorski's Car Caused Head-On Crash
Newsmax – Rep. Byron Donalds to Newsmax: 'I Was Devastated' by Rep. Walorski's Death
Newsmax – Rep. Byron Donalds to Newsmax: 'I Was Devastated' By Rep. Walorski's Death

75% Right | AIRMAN, BASE, AMERICAN, AIR
Breitbart – Chinese Company Buys 300 Acres Near American Air Force Base
New York Post – US airman David D. Dezwaan Jr. charged in insider attack on Syria base that hurt 4
Washington Times – Charges filed against U.S airman accused in bombing that injured four American troops

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TAIWAN, CHINA, PELOSI, VISIT
CNN
China fires missiles over Taiwan for first time as Beijing retaliates against Pelosi visit
(CNN) China said it fired missiles over the island of Taiwan for the first time on Thursday, escalating tensions in the region as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Japan, whose leaders lodged a protest with Beijing after five projectiles landed near
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Fox News
South Korean president skips in-person meeting with Pelosi, causing controversy
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wrapped up her two-day visit to Seoul on Thursday, but her non-in-person meeting with the president has led to controversy among South Koreans. Pelosi is the first sitting speaker to visit South Korea since Dennis Hastert visited
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CNBC
Biden will keep aircraft carrier group in the South China Sea but postpone missile test
The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) aircraft carrier is seen during a port visit in Hong Kong on October 2, 2017. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will keep an American naval aircraft carrier strike group in the South China Sea longer than originally planned in
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Breitbart
China’s Taiwan Tantrum Disrupts International Flights Throughout Asia
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) launched three-day-long military exercises in the airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan on Thursday, disrupting and canceling flights throughout Asia and threatening to cause further flight cancellations in the coming
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Huffington Post
RNC Considering Resolution Calling Taiwan 'Free And Sovereign' Nation
Nancy Pelosi was the first U.S. House speaker to visit Taiwan in 25 years. via Associated Press Republican National Committee members are discussing a resolution that would declare Taiwan a “free and sovereign nation” on the heels of Democratic House Speaker
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Red State
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Kowtows to the ChiComs and Cancels Scheduled Missile Test
Thursday, the Biden White House announced that it was canceling a long-scheduled test-firing of a Minuteman ICBM from Vandenburg AFB, CA. This test has been disclosed years in advance. According to the Wall Street Journal, the reason given was to prevent inflaming
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New York Times
With 5 Missiles, China Sends Stark Signal to Japan and U.S. on Taiwan
TOKYO — North Korea has for years lobbed missiles into Japan’s waters without great incident. But for an increasingly powerful and aggressive China to do the same — as it did Thursday as a part of military exercises — has sharply raised concerns in political
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New York Post
South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol slammed for skipping Nancy Pelosi meeting for staycation
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is under fire for opting not to cut his holiday short in order to meet face-to-face with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday — with critics accusing him of not wanting to antagonize China following Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The
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USA Today
China flexes military after Pelosi’s Taiwan trip, NFL preseason kicks off: 5 Things podcast
On today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: China starts military drills surrounding Taiwan after Pelosi’s visit The U.S. maintains that it has not shifted in its policy toward the island. Plus, travel reporter Zach Wichter says flight prices will soon drop,
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Conservative Daily News
US Carrier Patrolling Waters Near Taiwan While China Rehearses War After Pelosi Visit
The Navy has deployed an aircraft carrier battle group in the Philippine Sea near Taiwan as China encircles the island with live-fire aerial and naval drills hours after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi departed Wednesday evening. The USS Ronald Reagan aircraft
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ABC
Taiwan cancels flights as China holds military drills
Taiwan has canceled airline flights as China fired missiles near the island in retaliation for a top American lawmaker’s visit, but the possible impact on shipments of processor chips and other goods needed by global industries was unclear BEIJING -- Taiwan
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Washington Times
Furious China stages war games, fires missiles near Taiwan following Pelosi visit
China staged extensive naval exercises and launched almost a dozen ballistic missiles into the waters surrounding Taiwan on Thursday, less than 24 hours after Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island, where she promised the U.S. would not abandon the vibrant
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NPR
China says it carried out precision missile strikes in the Taiwan Strait
China says it carried out precision missile strikes in the Taiwan Strait Enlarge this image toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP Ng Han Guan/AP KEELUNG, Taiwan — China says it conducted "precision missile strikes" in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday as part of military
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Newsmax
Five Ways China Is Hitting Taiwan Back After Pelosi Visit
Tensions were seemingly running high between China and the island of Taiwan long before House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., made an official visit to Taiwan this week, while also hitting various locales and meeting governmental leaders throughout Asia. However,
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CNN
US postponed missile test due to heightened tensions with China over Pelosi's visit to Taiwan
(CNN) The US has postponed a long planned missile test over concerns about China's angry response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan earlier this week, a US official tells CNN. The decision to postpone the test flight of an unarmed Minuteman III
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American Enterprise Institute
Where Else Should Nancy Pelosi Go?
Blog Post Speaker Nancy Pelosi defied White House wishes to visit Taiwan. Arriving on the island, she declared, “the world faces a choice between democracy and autocracy.” Pelosi was right to go. Taiwan is America’s 11th largest trading partner and a thriving
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CNN
Nancy Pelosi visited Korean Demilitarized Zone with congressional delegation
CNN — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that a congressional delegation traveled to South Korea and visited the Korean Demilitarized Zone that divides North and South Korea. “It was a privilege to engage with American heroes in uniform on the ground
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National Review
China & Taiwan: China Conducts Largest Ever Live-Fire Missile Exercise Near Taiwan after Pelosi Visit
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CNN
China fires missiles towards Taiwan strait in drill after Pelosi visit
US House Speaker Pelosi may have left Taiwan, but the retaliation from China is only beginning. Beijing is staging what it claims is the largest ever military drills around Taiwan that simulate a blockade. CNN's Selina Wang reports.
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Breitbart
Exclusive―Michael Savage Slams Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip: ‘She’s a Threat to World Stability’
In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, conservative radio talk show legend and #1 New York Times best-selling author Michael Savage sharply criticized House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) recent visit to Taiwan, saying the move dangerously escalated
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CNBC
Pelosi’s Taiwan trip puts the world's biggest chipmaker back in the spotlight of U.S.-China rivalry
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is the biggest contract chipmaker in the world. But it has been thrust in the middle of U.S.-China geopolitical tensions. logo displayed on the screen. Rafael Henrique | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images U.S.
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Red State
South Korean President Snubs Nancy Pelosi as US Power in the Pacific Drains Away
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived on the tarmac in Taipei, she was greeted by the Republic of China’s foreign minister and a flock of government officials. But, when she arrived in South Korea, the story was a lot different. At the bottom of the ramp,
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Huffington Post
China Claims 'Precision Missile Strikes' In Taiwan Strait After Pelosi Visit
BEIJING (AP) — China says it conducted “precision missile strikes” in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday as part of military exercises that have raised tensions in the region to their highest level in decades. China earlier announced that military exercises by
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Fox News
United States delays long-planned ICBM test amid tensions with China
The United States delayed a scheduled test of an intercontinental ballistic missile amid escalating tensions with China, which has deployed dozens of military aircraft and missiles in the Taiwan Strait in recent days, National Security Council spokesman John
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CNN
China fires missiles near waters off Taiwan as live-fire drills intensify
CNN — China fired multiple missiles toward waters near northeastern and southwestern Taiwan on Thursday, the island’s Defense Ministry said, as Beijing makes good on its promise that Taipei will pay a price for hosting US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The Chinese
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Washington Times
White House condemns China’s ‘irresponsible’ overreaction to Pelosi’s Taipei stopover
The Pentagon has ordered the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group to “remain on station” to monitor China’s ongoing military maneuvers in response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, the White House announced Thursday. The strike group will
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New York Post
US punts Minuteman missile test as China practices Taiwan blockade
The United States has postponed a scheduled test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) to avoid increasing tensions with China as the Asian superpower flexes its military muscle around Taiwan following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island. White
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Breitbart
Broke Sri Lanka, Taliban, Cuba, North Korea Attack Pelosi in Bid for Chinese Cash
A parade of impoverished, repressive socialist regimes lined up on Wednesday and Thursday to condemn Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for visiting Taiwan — an attempt to court Chinese investment and political support as their economies sink and popular
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Conservative Daily News
‘Reunification’ And ‘Reeducation’ Coming For Taiwan, Chinese Ambassador Says
The Chinese ambassador to France commented Wednesday that China plans to subject the Taiwanese to “reeducation” in the event it successfully takes over the self-governing island, French outlet BFM TV reported. “After reunification, we will do reeducation,”
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Fox News
South Korea cancels flights to Taiwan amid Chinese live-fire military drills
South Korean airlines have canceled all flights to Taiwan as the Chinese military surrounded the island to conduct live-fire exercises Thursday. Korean Air canceled flights to Taiwan through Saturday, and Asiana Airlines canceled flights through Friday,
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Breitbart
China Fires 11 Ballistic Missiles Near Taiwan After Nancy Pelosi Visit
China’s temper tantrum over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) visit to Taiwan included launching 11 ballistic missiles on Thursday during “live-fire military exercises” meant to simulate a blockade of the island. The Taiwanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) monitored
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Newsmax
China Fires Missiles Near Taiwan in Drills After Pelosi Visit
China deployed scores of planes and fired live missiles near Taiwan on Thursday in its biggest drills in the Taiwan Strait, a day after U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a solidarity trip to the self-ruled island. China's military confirmed
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Washington Times
China cancels meeting with Japanese leader over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
China’s top diplomat has called off a meeting with his Japanese counterpart that was scheduled to take place on the sidelines of an international conference in Cambodia, a move that is believed to be linked to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Chinese
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Washington Times
Fallout from Taiwan visit follows Pelosi on trips to South Korea, Japan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s 24-hour visit to Taiwan — and China’s furious and ongoing reaction — are making for some delicate diplomacy as the California Democrat concludes her Asian tour with stops in South Korea and Japan. Speculation in Seoul was running
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Breitbart
South Korea’s Conservative President Won’t Cut Vacation Short to Meet Nancy Pelosi
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol spoke to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for about 40 minutes on Thursday via phone – despite the fact both are in Seoul, as Yoon declined to interrupt his vacation time to meet her. Yoon, a conservative who succeeded
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New York Post
Pelosi arrives in Japan for final leg of Asia tour after reported DMZ trip
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Japan late Thursday for the final leg of her high-stakes Asia trip after a stop in South Korea, where she reportedly visited the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Korean peninsula. The California Democrat’s trip to the
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Fox News
Kevin McCarthy: China saw weakness from Biden before Pelosi's Taiwan visit
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said on "Fox & Friends" Thursday that President Biden showed "weakness" ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan. US MUST KEEP ITSELF ‘SECURE’ AGAINST CHINESE TECHNOLOGY: REP. MATT ROSENDALE KEVIN
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Fox News
White House urging Senate Dems to kill proposal naming Taiwan a ‘major ally’: Report
President Joe Biden's White House is reportedly urging Senate Democrats not to move forward with legislation that would name Taiwan a "major non-NATO ally." Sens. Bob Menendez, D-NJ, and Lindsey Graham, R-SC, introduced the bill, which would also provide
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Fox News
DeSantis' office teases major announcement, China ramps up in Taiwan 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 ... ‘OFFICIAL BUSINESS’ - Ron DeSantis spokesperson promises ‘major’ announcement
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Newsmax
China Claims 'Precision Missile Strikes' in Taiwan Strait
China says it conducted “precision missile strikes” in the Taiwan Strait on Thursday as part of military exercises that have raised tensions in the region to their highest level in decades. China earlier announced that military exercises by its navy, air force
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Washington Times
Taiwan cancels flights as China holds military drills
BEIJING (AP) — Taiwan canceled airline flights Thursday as China fired missiles near the self-ruled island in retaliation for a top American lawmaker’s visit, adding to the risk of disruptions in the flow of Taiwanese-made processor chips needed by global telecom
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New York Post
China fires missiles in largest ever drills in waters off Taiwan
TAIPEI – China fired multiple missiles around Taiwan on Thursday as it launched unprecedented military drills a day after a visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the self-ruled island that Beijing regards as its sovereign territory. Soon
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Washington Times
In South Korea, Pelosi avoids public comments on Taiwan, China
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After infuriating China over her trip to Taiwan, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met South Korean political leaders in Seoul on Thursday but avoided making direct public comments on relations with Beijing and Taipei that could further
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Fox News
China fires 'precision missile strikes' in Taiwan Strait day after Nancy Pelosi concludes controversial visit
China claimed its military successfully executed "precision missile strikes" in the Taiwan Strait Thursday, a day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left the island. China repeatedly condemned Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory,
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Fox News
China could invade Taiwan before the 2024 US presidential election: sources
EXCLUSIVE: China could invade Taiwan within the next 18 months, current and former officials familiar with U.S. and allied intelligence told Fox News, suggesting a particularly "dangerous" window between the meeting of the National Congress of the Chinese
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New York Post
After Taiwan, Pelosi meets political leaders in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met top South Korean political leaders on Thursday, a day after she concluded her high-profile visit to Taiwan by renewing Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to defending democracy on the self-governing island
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Breitbart
Hayward – Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Shows Politicians Can No Longer Ignore Americans’ Concerns About China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) visit to Taiwan, completed in defiance of belligerent threats from the hideous regime in Beijing, drew genuine bipartisan support from U.S. lawmakers and voters alike. Even in a time of deep political divisions, with a potentially
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Chicago Tribune
Why is China staging drills around Taiwan?
In this undated file photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense, a Chinese PLA J-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location. (AP) China is staging live-fire military drills in six self-declared zones surrounding Taiwan in response to a visit by
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GRINER, BRITTNEY, RUSSIAN, YEARS
New York Times
Russian Court Sentences Griner to 9 Years, Raising Pressure on Biden
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced the American basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in a penal colony after convicting her on a drug charge, a harsh penalty that keeps her fate entwined with the geopolitical showdown over the war in Ukraine and
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New York Post
Inside Brittney Griner’s possible new home locked up in Russian prison
WNBA star Brittney Griner was convicted of cannabis possession and smuggling in Russia on Thursday and was sentenced to nine years in prison. While it’s not clear exactly where she will be serving out her unusually harsh sentence — which she is appealing —
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NPR
A Russian court has sentenced Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison on drug charges
A Russian court has sentenced Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison on drug charges A Russian court gave American basketball star Brittney Griner a stiff sentence for possession of hash oil - setting the stage of for ongoing negotiations over a possible prisoner
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Fox News
Celebrities react to Brittney Griner's 9-year Russian prison sentence: 'This hurts'
WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison for drug possession, and celebrities are speaking out. Many famous faces are voicing their outrage over the sentencing on social media. Here are some of those who have commented so
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The Atlantic
To Putin, Brittney Griner Is a Pawn. To the U.S., She’s a Person.
Sign up for Tom’s newsletter, Peacefield, here. Brittney Griner has been sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony for possessing a tiny amount of cannabis oil. Griner’s case was never about a minor offense against Russia law (which was real, for what
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Conservative Daily News
Griner Sentenced To 9 Years In Russian Prison
A Russian court found U.S. WNBA star Brittney Griner guilty of deliberately bringing cannabis-infused vape cartridges into the country, sentencing her to 9 years in prison with a 1 million ruble fine, Reuters reported. Griner, who filed a guilty plea, is one
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USA Today
WNBA's Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russia
WNBA's Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russia A court in Russia on Thursday convicted U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and sentenced her to nine years in prison and fined her one million rubles, the equivalent of about $16,700. (Aug.
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Breitbart
‘9.5 Years?!’: Brittney Griner’s Russian Prison Sentence Sparks Fierce Reaction
On Thursday morning, the Russian courts unveiled its 9-1/2-year prison sentence for WNBA player Brittney Griner on drug charges. The response on social media was fierce with many attacking Russia, Biden, and even Trump. The WNBA and the NBA posted a joint
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CNN
Photos: WNBA Star Brittney Griner
Ned Dishman/NBAE/Getty Images Brittney Griner of Team USA looks on during the game against the Team Australia during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on August 4, 2021. In pictures: WNBA Star Brittney Griner Ned Dishman/NBAE/Getty Images Brittney Griner of Team USA
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Red State
Brittany Griner Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
Brittany Griner has been labeled by the left and the right as a political prisoner. Americans have, since her arrest, treated her case with undue deference, almost certainly because of her celebrity status. There are other Americans held in Russian jail cells
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Huffington Post
Brittney Griner Found Guilty, Sentenced To 9 Years For Drug Possession In Russia
WNBA star Brittney Griner was found guilty and sentenced to nine years in Russian prison Thursday for allegedly having a small amount of cannabis in vape cartridges packed in luggage she brought through a Moscow airport earlier this year. Russian prosecutors
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Washington Times
Brittney Griner, U.S. basketball star, convicted in Russian court of drug smuggling
A Russian court Thursday convicted U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner of smuggling drugs “with criminal intent” in a politically charged trial that has roiled already tense relations with the United States. The court ruling was expected and came shortly
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CNBC
WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in prison by Russian court
US' Women's National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, waits for the verdict inside a defendants' cage before a court hearing
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Newsmax
Russia Sentences WNBA Star Griner to 9 Years in Prison
A Russian court on Thursday sentenced U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years prison on drugs charges, after finding her guilty of narcotics possession and smuggling for bringing cannabis-infused vape cartridges into Russia. A Russian state prosecutor
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ABC
Brittney Griner found guilty in Russian drug trial, faces up to 9 1/2 years in prison
Griner has been detained in Russia on drug charges since Feb. 17. WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for over five months, was found guilty on drug charges in a Moscow-area court Thursday. Hours earlier, the prosecutor in the case
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Fox News
NBA, WNBA call Brittney Griner's sentencing 'unjustified and unfortunate,' sports world reacts
The WNBA and the NBA called for the release of Brittney Griner after the two-time Olympic gold medalist was found guilty of drug charges and sentenced to nine years in prison on Thursday. WNBA commissioner Cathy Englebert and NBA commissioner Adam Silver
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NY Daily News
Russian prosecutor requests WNBA star Brittney Griner get nearly 10 years in prison at end of drug smuggling trial
A Russian prosecutor on Thursday requested that a judge find WNBA star Brittney Griner guilty and that she receive 9½ years in prison during the closing arguments of her weeks-long drug trial. The two-time Olympic medalist, also a player for the Phoenix Mercury,
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New York Post
Biden condemns Russia sentencing of Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison
President Biden blasted Russia for sentencing Brittney Griner to 9 years in a penal colony for cannabis possession and smuggling, calling the decision “unacceptable.” “Today, American citizen Brittney Griner received a prison sentence that is one more reminder
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CNN
See Brittney Griner's reaction as sentence is read
Two-time Olympic medalist and seven-time WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was found guilty in a Russia court of drug smuggling with criminal intent. Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges last month in what her lawyers say was an attempt to take responsibility
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Breitbart
WNBA star Brittney Griner Guilty on Drug Charges, Gives 9-Year Sentence
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — A judge in Russia convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling Thursday and sentenced her to nine years in prison. for drug possession and smuggling. Judge Anna Sotnikova said the time Griner has
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CNN
Joe Biden calls Brittney Griner's sentence 'unacceptable'
(CNN) President Joe Biden on Thursday said the nine-year sentence handed down to WNBA star Brittney Griner by a Russian court for drug smuggling is "unacceptable." "Today, American citizen Brittney Griner received a prison sentence that is one more reminder
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Fox News
Brittney Griner trial: Russian court hands down verdict, sentence in WNBA star's case
Brittney Griner, an American basketball superstar and Olympic gold medalist, learned her fate in a Russian court after she pleaded guilty to a drug charge last month. A Russian judge convicted Griner of drug possession and drug smuggling and sentenced her
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New York Times
Live Updates: Brittney Griner Is Expected to Be Sentenced Today in Russian Trial
The trial of Brittney Griner reached its final stage on Thursday, with the American basketball star appearing in a Russian court for the start of closing arguments in a case that is expected to end with the conviction of Ms. Griner, who has been caught up in
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Fox News
Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan trade needs to 'get over the line,' even at cost of 'Merchant of Death': experts
The U.S. must try to complete the exchange for detainees Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan following a difficult and drawn-out process, even at the cost of trading a dangerous arms dealer to secure their release, according to experts. "It's a torturous thing,"
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ABC
Prosecutor seeks 9 1/2 years prison time for Brittney Griner as her trial ends
Griner has been detained in Russia on drug charges since Feb. 17. The prosecutor in the case of Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia for over five months, asked that the WNBA star serve 9 1/2 years in prison as her trial comes to an end. Griner,
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Newsmax
Basketball Star Griner Back in Court as Russian Drugs Trial Nears Its End
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian court on Thursday as her drugs trial grinds towards a finale that could result in a 10-year prison sentence and then a prisoner swap for one of the world's most notorious arms dealers. Griner, a two-time
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NPR
Russian prosecutor asks court for a nearly 10-year sentence for Brittney Griner
Russian prosecutor asks court for a nearly 10-year sentence for Brittney Griner Enlarge this image toggle caption Evgenia Novozhenina/AFP via Getty Images Evgenia Novozhenina/AFP via Getty Images MOSCOW — A Russian prosecutor asked a judge to find Brittney
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Newsmax
Basketball Star Griner Back in Court as Russian Drugs Trial Nears Its End
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian court on Thursday as her drugs trial grinds towards a finale that could result in a 10-year prison sentence and then a prisoner swap for one of the world's most notorious arms dealers. Griner, a two-time
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NPR
Russian prosecutor asks judges for a nearly 10-year sentence for Brittney Griner
Russian prosecutor asks judges for a nearly 10-year sentence for Brittney Griner Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP MOSCOW — A Russian prosecutor asked a judge to find Brittney Griner guilty on drug charges
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New York Post
Russian prosecutors seek 9 1/2-year sentence for Brittney Griner
Russian prosecutors asked a court outside Moscow to sentence American basketball star Brittney Griner to 9 1/2 years in prison as closing arguments in her cannabis possession trial were made Thursday. The trial is nearing its end nearly six months after Griner’s
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Huffington Post
Russian Prosecutors Seek 9 1/2-Year Sentence For WNBA's Brittney Griner In Cannabis Case
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — Russian prosecutors have asked a court outside Moscow to sentence American basketball star Brittney Griner to 9 1/2 years in prison on cannabis possession charges. Closing arguments in Griner’s trial are taking place Thursday, nearly
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Washington Times
Closing arguments in WNBA star Brittney Griner’s drug case in Russia
KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — Brittney Griner arrived in court Thursday for closing arguments in her cannabis possession trial, nearly six months after the American basketball star was arrested at a Moscow airport in a case that has reached the highest levels of U.S.-Russia
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NPR
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday in Brittney Griner's drug case in Russia
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday in Brittney Griner's drug case in Russia Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP MOSCOW — Closing arguments in Brittney Griner's cannabis possession case in Russia
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New York Post
Closing arguments in Brittney Griner’s drug case in Russia
MOSCOW — Closing arguments in Brittney Griner’s cannabis possession case in Russia are set for Thursday, nearly six months after the American basketball star was arrested at a Moscow airport in a case that has reached the highest levels of US-Russia diplomacy. Griner
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NPR
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday in Brittney Griner's drug case in Russia
Closing arguments are set to begin Thursday in Brittney Griner's drug case in Russia Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP MOSCOW — Closing arguments in Brittney Griner's cannabis possession case in Russia
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CNN
Brittney Griner: Closing arguments expected in WNBA star's drug-smuggling trial in Russia
CNN — Closing arguments are expected Thursday in WNBA star Brittney Griner’s drug-smuggling trial in Russia amid concerns that she is being used as a political pawn in the country’s war on Ukraine. The court hearing in the Khimki city courthouse comes six
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Newsmax
Dick Cheney Calls Trump a 'Coward' in Ad for Daughter Liz
Former Vice President Dick Cheney excoriated Donald Trump in a new campaign video for his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney, calling the former president a “coward” and saying there has never been anyone who is a “greater threat to our republic." The video was released
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CNBC
Trump-backed Arizona GOP governor hopeful Kari Lake wins primary, NBC projects
Republican candidate for governor Kari Lake speaks at a 'Save America' rally by former President Donald Trump in support of Arizona GOP candidates on July 22, 2022 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Former local news anchor Kari Lake will win Arizona's Republican
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Breitbart
Cheney: If Trump Not Prosecuted, U.S. Not Considered a Nation of Laws
Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) said Thursday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360 ” that the United States could not be considered a nation of laws if former President Donald Trump was not prosecuted. CNN chief national affairs analyst Kasie Hunt said, “Some have
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CNN
Cheney says DOJ not prosecuting Trump if there's evidence could call into question the US as 'nation of laws'
(CNN) Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney said if the Justice Department does not prosecute former President Donald Trump for his role in the insurrection at the US Capitol and "the facts and the evidence are there," the decision could call into question whether the United
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Conservative Daily News
CNN Panel Melts Down Over Trump’s Primary Endorsement Wins, Looming Cheney Loss
Members of a CNN panel had a meltdown Thursday over the success of candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump in Tuesday’s Republican primary elections. “I’m called a RINO every day and I’m the crazy tea party guy,” former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh
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Huffington Post
Twitter Users Hate Agreeing With Dick Cheney About Donald Trump
Former Vice President Dick Cheney put many Twitter users in a weird spot on Thursday when he released a campaign ad for Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), his daughter, that condemned former President Donald Trump. It’s a risky move, since Trump supporter Harriet Hageman
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New York Post
Trump legal team talks to the feds about Jan. 6 probe
Donald Trump’s lawyers are in talks with Justice Department officials — a sign that a federal criminal investigation into the former president’s role in the Capitol riots is moving forward, according to a report. The discussions with the Washington DC US Attorney’s
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NY Daily News
Ex-Vice President Dick Cheney calls Trump a ‘coward’ in campaign ad for daughter Rep. Liz Cheney
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has cut an ad for embattled Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), saying he’s “so proud” of his daughter and her mission to make sure “Donald Trump is never again near the Oval Office.” As the younger Cheney faces long odds in an Aug.
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Fox News
Tim Scott defends Murkowski endorsement amid blowback from the right: 'I like to win'
Sen. Tim Scott Thursday defended his endorsement of Sen. Lisa Murkowski for re-election, amid blowback from some Republicans who support her Trump-endorsed opponent, Kelly Tshibaka. "The road to socialism runs right through a divided Republican Party," Scott,
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ABC
Ivanka, Donald Trump Jr. sit for depositions in civil investigation into real estate valuations
New York's AG is investigating how the Trump Organization valued property. Two of former President Donald Trump's grown children have been deposed by the New York Attorney General's Office as part of its civil investigation into the family real estate business,
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Red State
Desperate Liz Cheney Digs Deep, Throws the Daddy Card With New Video
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) is on the brink of losing very badly in her August primary in Wyoming. Her opponent, Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman, is 22 points ahead of her, at the last count. If she can’t even win her primary, that’s not going to help her chances
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Vox
The ludicrous idea that Trump is losing his grip on the GOP
Over the last few weeks, there has been rampant speculation in the American press that Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party may be slipping — citing, in particular, fallout from the January 6 committee, a seeming rift with the Murdoch media empire, and
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Washington Times
Dick Cheney calls Trump ‘coward’ in new campaign ad for his daughter
Former Vice President Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a “coward” and the biggest threat to the U.S. in history, in a new campaign ad for his daughter, Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming. “In our nation’s 246-year history, there has never been an individual who is a
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CNN
Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a 'coward' in new ad supporting daughter's reelection bid
Washington (CNN) Former Vice President Dick Cheney criticizes former President Donald Trump as a "threat to our republic" and a "coward" in a new campaign ad for his daughter, Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, who's facing a competitive Republican primary later this
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Breitbart
Dick Cheney Fixates on Donald Trump in Liz Cheney's Campaign Ad
Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday rushed to the defense of his daughter’s downward-trending Republican primary campaign by releasing an ad that showed their obsession with former President Donald Trump. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), who is down in the
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CNN
Watch: Dick Cheney calls Trump a 'coward' in new TV ad supporting daughter's campaign
Former Vice President Dick Cheney calls Donald Trump a "coward" in a new TV ad supporting his daughter, Liz Cheney, in her reelection campaign.
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Fox News
Trump blasted by Dick Cheney as former vice president stars in his daughter's latest ad
Former Vice President Dick Cheney calls former President Donald Trump a "coward" and argues that Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming is "fearless," as he stars in the latest ad released by his daughter’s re-election campaign. "In our nation’s 246-year history, there
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CNBC
Former Vice President Dick Cheney rips 'coward' Trump in election ad for daughter Liz
Former Vice President Dick Cheney looks on as his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., takes the oath of office on the House floor on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. Former Vice President Dick Cheney assailed ex-President Donald Trump as a "coward" and a prime threat
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New York Post
Ex-VP Cheney calls Trump ‘coward,’ ‘threat’ to US in ad backing daughter Liz
Facing near-certain defeat in her Wyoming primary later this month, Rep. Liz Cheney featured her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, in a campaign ad slamming former President Donald Trump as “a coward” and “threat to our republic.” “In our nation’s
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NY Daily News
Former AG Eric Holder expects Trump to be indicted
Former Attorney General Eric Holder believes former President Donald Trump and his enablers will be indicted for attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election. The 71-year-old legal eagle from the Bronx, who served under President Barack Obama, said
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Washington Times
Trump testimony expected soon in NY civil investigation
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump is expected to be questioned under oath in the coming days in the New York attorney general’s long-running investigation into his dealings as a real estate mogul. The deposition could be a critical moment in the investigation
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CNBC
Trump and White House officials likely to be criminally charged in election probe
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Paul Morigi | WireImage | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump "probably" will be indicted on criminal charges along with officials in his White House as part of a Justice Department investigation of efforts to
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Conservative Daily News
Trump’s Chief Of Staff Was Secretly ‘Listening To All’ The President’s Calls, Kushner Alleges
Donald Trump’s former Chief of Staff John Kelly was secretly “listening to all” the former president’s phone calls, according to an excerpt in first son-in-law Jared Kushner’s new book obtained by the New York Post. Trump was informed by his incoming Chief
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CNBC
Two Trump children questioned in New York Attorney General probe, ex-president set to talk in coming weeks, report says
Senior advisor to the President Ivanka Trump (R) and brother Donald Trump Jr. listens during a rally in support of Republican incumbent senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue ahead of Senate runoff in Dalton, Georgia on January 4, 2021. Donald Trump Jr.
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Breitbart
Harriet Hageman Slams Cheney's Hollywood Support from Kevin Costner
Donald Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman on Wednesday slammed Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-WY) Hollywood endorsement from Kevin Costner ahead of the Republican primary, where they will face off on August 16. “Yellowstone is a good show, but Kevin Costner is a pretend
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CNN
Justice Department probe may be aiming squarely at Trump
With dry understatement, Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger , one of two Republicans on the House select committee investigating the insurrection, summed up on CNN on Wednesday a significant turn in the Department of Justice probe into the mob attack on the US Capitol
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Chicago Tribune
Trump White House lawyers subpoenaed by Jan. 6 probe grand jury
Pat Cipollone, the former White House counsel under President Donald Trump, arrives at an interview room in the O'Neill House Office Building to answer questions from investigators with the Jan. 6 Select Committee, on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 8, 2022.
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Breitbart
Alex Jones Ordered to Pay More than $4 Million to Sandy Hook Parents
Infowars magnate Alex Jones has been ordered by a Texas jury to pay more than $4 million in damages to the family of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. The Austin jury decision marks the first time that Alex Jones had been
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New York Times
Jurors Award Sandy Hook Parents $4 Million in Damages
The verdict came after several days of emotional testimony, including 90 minutes on Tuesday when Ms. Lewis personally addressed Mr. Jones, asking him why he knowingly spread lies about the death of her child, Jesse, 6, who died along with 19 other first graders
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Red State
BREAKING: Jury Finds Alex Jones Liable for Over $4M to Sandy Hook Family
In a breaking story by the Associated Press, a Texas jury on Thursday has found radio host Alex Jones liable for over $4 million in compensation to the parents of a victim of the Sandy Hook mass shooting. BREAKING: A jury ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
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USA Today
Alex Jones ordered to pay parents more than $4M
Alex Jones ordered to pay parents more than $4M A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
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Washington Times
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, marking the first time the Infowars
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CNN
Video: Reporter shares Alex Jones' response to Sandy Hook verdict
Right-wing talk show host Alex Jones will have to pay the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim a little more than $4 million in compensatory damages, a jury decided. CNN's Drew Griffin reports on how Jones responded later on Infowars.
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New York Post
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
Alex Jones on Thursday was ordered to pay $4.1 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was one of 20 first graders slaughtered in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. The verdict, signed by 10 members of the 12-person jury in
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Huffington Post
Alex Jones Must Pay $4.1 Million To Sandy Hook Parents, And The Jury Isn’t Done Yet
“Did you know 12 days ago your attorneys messed up and sent me an entire digital copy of your entire cellphone, with every text message you’ve sent for the past two years?” Attorney Mark Bankston asked Jones on the stand. “And when informed did not take any
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Newsmax
Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents More Than $4M
A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, marking the first time the Infowars host has
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ABC
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
Alex Jones has been ordered to pay more than $4 million in damages to Sandy Hook parents, a jury ordered Thursday. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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Washington Times
Sandy Hook lawyer: Jan. 6 panel asked for Alex Jones’ texts
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre who are suing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about the attack said Thursday that the U.S. House Jan. 6 committee has requested
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NPR
Jury says InfoWars' Alex Jones must pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4 million
Jury says InfoWars' Alex Jones must pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4 million toggle caption Sergio Flores/Getty Images An Austin jury today awarded the parents of a slain first-grader $4.1 million dollars for mental anguish caused by conspiracy broadcaster
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Vox
The Alex Jones defamation trial: Courtroom antics and reality checks
After years of delays and obstacles, the first of three defamation lawsuits against Infowars’ Alex Jones by the parents of Sandy Hook victims has finally come to trial, and it has already been wildly unpredictable. It’s the second time this year that a high-profile
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NY Daily News
Jan. 6 committee wants Alex Jones’ phone, attorney says
They want the phony’s phone. The Jan. 6 committee investigating the 2021 attack on the nation’s capitol wants the phone records of “Infowars’ host Alex Jones, according to an attorney representing the parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary
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CNN
Jury finds Alex Jones caused $4 million in damages to two Sandy Hook parents
New York (CNN Business) Right-wing talk show host Alex Jones will have to pay the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim a little more than $4 million in compensatory damages, a jury decided Thursday, capping a stunning and dramatic case that showcased for
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New York Times
Lawyer Says He Intends to Give Alex Jones’s Texts to House Jan. 6 Panel
WASHINGTON — The lawyer for plaintiffs who are suing the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones said Thursday that he plans to turn over two years of text messages from Mr. Jones’s phone to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The lawyer,
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NPR
The Jan. 6 committee is asking for data from Alex Jones' phone, a lawyer says
The Jan. 6 committee is asking for data from Alex Jones' phone, a lawyer says Enlarge this image toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Jacquelyn Martin/AP AUSTIN, Texas — An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false
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CNN
Jan. 6 committee and federal investigators have asked for Alex Jones' phone records, Sandy Hook attorney says
(CNN) The attorney representing two Sandy Hook parents in the Alex Jones defamation case said Thursday that numerous federal and state investigators, including the House panel investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, have asked him to hand over text
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New York Times
What to Know About the Alex Jones Defamation Trial
Alex Jones, the far-right conspiracy theorist who used his Infowars media company to spread lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting, has already been found liable for defaming the victims’ families. This week, a trial began to determine how much money he
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NY Daily News
Jury deliberation underway in Alex Jones defamation case
The jury in the defamation suit against “Infowars” host Alex Jones began its first full day of deliberations in Austin, Texas, Thursday. A default judgment against Jones has already been handed down. Jurors are deciding the dollar amount the 48-year-old right-wing
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New York Times
What to Know About the Alex Jones Defamation Trial
Alex Jones, the far-right conspiracy theorist who used his Infowars media company to spread lies about the Sandy Hook school shooting, has already been found liable for defaming the victims’ families. This week, a trial began to determine how much money he
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Chicago Tribune
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4 million
Alex Jones attempts to answer questions about his text messages asked by Mark Bankston, lawyer for Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, during trial at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Aug. 3, 2022. (BRIANA SANCHEZ/AMERICAN-STATESMAN/AP) AUSTIN, Texas —
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Chicago Tribune
Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones’ texts, Sandy Hook attorney says
In this July 12, 2022 file photo, a video showing Alex Jones is shown as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) AUSTIN, Texas — An attorney representing
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New York Post
Gov. Hochul, follow DeSantis’ lead and ax ‘un-prosecutor’ Alvin Bragg
“This is the law of the land in the state of New York, and it is our full expectation that it will be applied,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday. “Every element of the entire criminal-justice system needs to be working collaboratively.” If she means it, she’ll
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NPR
Florida's DeSantis suspends state attorney who pledged not to enforce abortion bans
Florida's DeSantis suspends state attorney who pledged not to enforce abortion bans Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren, saying he neglected his duty by not enforcing some laws — including those involving abortion restrictions. Politics
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Red State
State Attorney That Ron DeSantis Suspended Cries a Glorious River
On Thursday morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis once again showed he’s a different breed of Republican by suspending a state attorney who refused to enforce Florida’s laws. DeSantis, fresh off telling ‘The View’ to pound sand, suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren
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USA Today
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends state attorney he accuses of being 'woke,' not enforcing laws
SARASOTA, Fla. — In a move described by critics as another political stunt, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren Thursday after calling him "woke" and accusing him of refusing to properly enforce certain laws. The move has been
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Breitbart
Law Enforcement Lauds DeSantis for Suspending Woke State Attorney
Several members of law enforcement on Thursday lauded Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for taking decisive action and suspending woke State Attorney Andrew Warren, whom he said has disregarded the rule of law. Flanked by several members of law enforcement, DeSantis spoke
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New York Times
DeSantis Suspends Tampa Prosecutor Who Vowed Not to Criminalize Abortion
MIAMI — Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida suspended the top prosecutor in Tampa on Thursday, accusing him of incompetence and neglect of duty for vowing not to prosecute those who seek or provide abortions. Mr. DeSantis, a Republican, suspended Andrew H. Warren,
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Washington Times
Florida Gov. DeSantis suspends ‘woke’ Tampa prosecutor
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he is suspending Tampa’s “woke” State Attorney Andrew Warren for “refusing to enforce Florida law,” including abortion law, and for enacting soft-on-crime policies that have made the community less
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CNN
DeSantis suspends Tampa prosecutor who took stance against criminalizing abortion providers
(CNN) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday suspended Tampa's elected prosecutor, Andrew Warren, for pledging not to use his office to go after people who seek and provide abortions or on doctors that provide gender affirming care to transgender people. DeSantis
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Newsmax
DeSantis Removes State Attorney Who Vowed Not to Prosecute Abortions
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended a county state attorney who vowed not to enforce state laws, such as prosecuting women seeking an abortion or doctors who perform them. DeSantis, a Republican, made the announcement to remove Hillsborough County State Attorney
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Huffington Post
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Suspends Prosecutor Over New Abortion Law
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended the elected state prosecutor of Tampa on Thursday for pledging not to enforce the state’s new 15-week abortion ban and for supporting gender transition treatments for minors. The Republican governor
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Fox News
Ron DeSantis spokesperson teases major announcement: 'Prepare for the liberal media meltdown'
The office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to make a "major" announcement Thursday morning, a spokesperson said. Taking to Twitter Wednesday night, DeSantis' press secretary Christina Pushaw teased the impact of the announcement and said it will
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NY Daily News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ousts Democratic Tampa prosecutor for balking at abortion restrictions
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended an elected Democratic Tampa prosecutor on Thursday for declaring he won’t enforce strict anti-abortion laws or potential future rules prohibiting surgery for transgender kids. The conservative potential White House wannabe
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Breitbart
Florida AG Ashley Moody: Woke State Attorney Andrew Warren Would Not Enforce the Law
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) spoke at a Thursday press conference following Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announcing the suspension of State Attorney Andrew Warren as part of his stand against George-Soros backed woke prosecutors who are putting communities
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Huffington Post
'We Are Not Doing Fear': Ron DeSantis Blasts States Declaring Monkeypox Emergencies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Wednesday criticized lawmakers in other states for treating monkeypox as an emergency, saying his state will not bow to fear in response to the outbreak. DeSantis, who gained notoriety for aggressively resisting COVID public
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New York Post
DeSantis boots woke prosecutor Andrew Warren for failing to enforce state laws
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended a George Soros-backed prosecutor for failing to enforce state laws and will seek his dismissal. DeSantis said Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren — who oversees the Tampa Bay area — will be removed from
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Red State
Florida's 'Vile' New License Plate Leads to Manufactured 'Controversy' and Tons of Hypocrisy
Before we get to the subject at hand, the second half of the headline says everything you need to know about the Democrat Party: manufactured controversy and tons of hypocrisy. Toss in Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and pretty much anything to do with the Sunshine
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Breitbart
Ron DeSantis Suspends Woke State Prosecutor Andrew Warren
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking action against woke prosecutors who put themselves above the law, announcing the suspension of State Attorney Andrew Warren. DeSantis, speaking from Tampa, detailed the growing emergence of woke prosecutors across the
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Red State
BREAKING: DeSantis Suspends State Attorney Who Refused to Uphold Law Forbidding Child Sex Surgeries
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended leftist State Attorney Andrew Warren “effective immediately” after Warren had refused to enforce laws passed by the Florida legislature, chief among them, child sex surgeries and abortion restrictions. “We are suspending
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New York Post
Ron DeSantis spokesperson teases major announcement: ‘Liberal media meltdown’
The office of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to make a “major” announcement Thursday morning, a spokesperson said. Taking to Twitter Wednesday night, DeSantis’ press secretary Christina Pushaw teased the impact of the announcement and said it will cause
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Newsmax
DeSantis: Florida 'Not Doing Fear' Over Monkeypox
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hit back at those he says are stoking fear of monkeypox on Wednesday, telling reporters that he refuses to treat the outbreak the way the COVID-19 pandemic has been. "I am so sick of politicians, and we saw this with COVID, trying
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EMERGENCY, MONKEYPOX, HEALTH, PUBLIC
Fox News
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on Thursday said he was declaring a public health emergency over the monkeypox outbreak. "In light of evolving circumstances on the ground, I am declaring a public health emergency on #monkeypox,"
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The Atlantic
So … What’s the Plan for a Monkeypox Emergency?
Seventy-eight days and more than 7,000 documented cases into the United States’s 2022 outbreak of monkeypox, federal officials have declared the disease a nationwide public-health emergency. With COVID-19 (you know, the other ongoing viral public-health emergency)
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Red State
Biden Declares a New Public Health Emergency Just in Time for the Election
The Biden administration is making the move to declare Monkeypox a public health emergency. That’s the word on Thursday as fear over the virus continues to spread, mostly driven by health authorities and media outlets that refuse to tell the truth about the
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NPR
The Biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency
The Biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency The White House has declared monkeypox to be a public health emergency. This could be a turning point in the lackluster monkeypox response. Health The Biden administration has declared
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Newsmax
US Declares Monkeypox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency
The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, the health secretary said Thursday, a move expected to free up additional funding and tools to fight the disease. The declaration comes as the tally of cases crossed 6,600 in the United States
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Vox
The US monkeypox response is failing queer men
A full month before the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency, my gay friends in my group texts had already figured out how to get vaccine appointments, what to do if we were exposed, and where to find the best research on risk
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Washington Times
U.S. to declare health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the monkeypoxoutbreak that has infected more than 6,600 Americans, two people familiar with the matter said Thursday. The announcement will free up federal
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CNBC
Biden administration declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency in the U.S.
People protest during a rally calling for more government action to combat the spread of monkeypox at Foley Square on July 21, 2022 in New York City. Jeenah Moon | Getty Images The Biden administration is declaring monkeypox a public health emergency as the
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New York Post
US declares state of emergency over monkeypox
The Biden administration declared a health emergency over the growing monkeypox outbreak Thursday. The declaration allows the federal government to amp up its response to the virus without the usual regulatory barriers. “I want to make an announcement today
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ABC
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
More than 6,600 cases have been reported in the U.S., data shows. Amid growing calls from health officials across the country, the Biden administration declared the current monkeypox outbreak to be a public health emergency in the U.S. on Thursday afternoon. The
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Breitbart
Report: Biden Administration to Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
President Joe Biden’s administration will declare a public health emergency over the outbreak of monkeypox in the U.S., according to the Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — AP sources: US to declare monkeypox a public health emergency to bolster federal response
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CNN
Biden administration declares the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
(CNN) The Biden administration on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, with cases on the rise across the US. The announcement came during a briefing with the Department of Health and Human Services. The administration has been criticized
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Newsmax
US to Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergency
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration plans to declare the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency as soon as Thursday, the Washington Post reported, citing unidentified sources. The declaration would come from Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary
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NY Daily News
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
The White House declared monkeypox as a public health emergency on Thursday, clearing the way for a more muscular response to the virus that is spreading rapidly. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra made the monkeypox emergency declaration this
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Washington Times
Biden team declares monkeypox a public health emergency
The Biden administration declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency on Thursday, hoping to speed up vaccine distribution and corral the virus so it does not become a permanent fixture in the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra
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Huffington Post
Biden Administration Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency
The White House on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency as the virus continues to spread across the country. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra made the announcement, citing an increase in cases across the U.S. and growing
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LA Times
Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
The Biden administration on Thursday declared the outbreak of monkeypox a national public health emergency in an effort to raise awareness and accelerate efforts to combat it. “We’re prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus,
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New York Times
As Monkeypox Spreads, U.S. Plans to Declare a Health Emergency
As monkeypox continues to surge in the United States, the Biden administration plans to declare a public health emergency, perhaps as soon as Thursday, according to a federal official familiar with the discussions. The declaration would signal that the outbreak
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NPR
White House declares monkeypox a public health emergency
White House declares monkeypox a public health emergency Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images The White House today declared monkeypox a public health emergency. "We are prepared to take our response to the next
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Chicago Tribune
US to declare health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the outbreak of monkeypox that already has infected more than 6,600 Americans, two people familiar with the matter said Thursday. The announcement will free up
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BILL, SINEMA, DEMOCRATS, CLIMATE
New York Post
Kyrsten Sinema agrees to compromise on inflation bill
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema agreed Thursday night to “move forward” with her fellow Democrats on the scaled-back Inflation Reduction Act that another holdout Democrat, Sen. Joe Manchin, agreed to last week. The Arizona Democrat’s approval of the $739 billion health
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CNN
Here’s what a ‘vote-a-rama’ is (and what it means for Democrats’ energy and health care bill)
Washington CNN — Democrats’ push to advance their energy and health care bill is likely headed for a procedural speed bump known in Washington as a “vote-a-rama.” The time-consuming and stamina-challenging process is among the final obstacles for Democrats,
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Red State
Kyrsten Sinema Announces Decision on Reconciliation Bill, Seals Joe Manchin's Fate in the Process
The game of “will she or won’t she” has ended regarding Sen. Kyrsten Sinema and the Democrats’ new reconciliation bill. As RedState reported on Wednesday, there were still questions about whether the Arizona senator would support the laughably dubbed “Inflation
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NPR
Sinema says she will move forward with Senate Democrats' climate, health and tax bill
Sinema says she will move forward with Senate Democrats' climate, health and tax bill Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP J. Scott Applewhite/AP Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced late Thursday she will "move forward" with Democrats'
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Breitbart
Coons on Concerns Reconciliation Bill’s Tax Increase Will Hurt Manufacturing: Need to Look at That, But We Support Tax Increase
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) reacted to concerns that the corporate minimum tax in the reconciliation bill could harm manufacturing by stating that supporting the tax “is something our caucus has come together behind.”
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Huffington Post
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Agrees To Vote For Inflation Reduction Act
Democrats reached a deal with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) on Thursday, securing her commitment to vote for their climate and health care bill in exchange for making several changes to the legislation. “We have agreed to remove the carried interest tax provision,
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Newsmax
First Senate Vote on Schumer-Manchin Deal Expected Saturday
The Senate is preparing to cast its first vote for a massive $740 billion spending bill on Saturday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer revealed on the floor. ''For the information of Senators, the Senate will next convene on Saturday at noon,'' the New
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New York Times
Sinema Agrees to Climate and Tax Deal, Clearing the Way for Votes
WASHINGTON — Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Democrat of Arizona, announced on Thursday evening that she would support moving forward with her party’s climate, tax and health care package, clearing the way for a major piece of President Biden’s domestic agenda to move
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Fox News
Sinema agrees to 'move forward' with social spending and tax bill after Dems make changes
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said Thursday she will "move forward" with the Democrats' social spending and taxation bill, after previously holding out on deal struck by Sen. Joe Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. "We have agreed to remove the carried
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LA Times
Sinema, Democratic leaders reach deal on changes to health, climate bill
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said late Thursday she will support moving forward with Democrats’ health, tax and climate bill, a strong sign that the party will be able to advance some of its major policy priorities before the midterm election. The Arizona Democrat’s
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Washington Times
‘Move forward’: Kyrsten Sinema endorses Democrats’ climate, tax and spending bill
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, Arizona Democrat, broke her silence Thursday night on her party’s efforts to pass a major climate, tax, and spending bill, saying in a statement that she plans to “move forward.” Her support means that Democrats have the votes they need
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CNN
Krysten Sinema says she will 'move forward' on economic bill, putting Biden's agenda on the cusp of Senate approval
CNN — Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Thursday night offered critical support for President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda after party leaders agreed to change new tax proposals at her request, indicating she would “move forward” on Democrats’ sweeping economic package
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Conservative Daily News
Democrats’ Climate Bill Could Pay Farmers To Not Grow Food
The Senate Democrats’ climate bill could set aside more than $2o billion to incentivize farmers to not grow crops in the interests of environmental conservation and preventing climate change, according to the bill’s text. Farmers will be paid to implement
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NPR
Senate will take up Democrats' tax, climate and health bill on Saturday, Schumer says
Senate will take up Democrats' tax, climate and health bill on Saturday, Schumer says Enlarge this image toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP J. Scott Applewhite/AP Senate Democrats' massive bill to address climate change, taxes, health care and inflation
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Fox News
Republicans eyeing votes on immigration, border security in upcoming reconciliation ‘vote-a-rama’
Senate Republicans are looking to line up a number of votes on amendments related to immigration and border security in the upcoming "vote-a-rama" related to the budget reconciliation bill -- moves that could put pressure on Democrats in tough re-election
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Huffington Post
Democrats Plan Saturday Vote On Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON ― Senate Democrats plan to hold a procedural vote Saturday on their major domestic policy bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday. If all 50 Senate Democrats vote to advance the
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Fox News
Manchin votes align closely with Schumer, liberal Democrats Warren, Sanders despite portrayal as moderate
Sen. Joe Manchin has often frustrated Senate Democrats on key issues this Congress, and has a longstanding reputation as a moderate – but his overall voting record is closer to the party line than many other Senate centrists. Manchin, D-W.Va., voted with
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CNN
Sinema's support for the tax and climate bill could hinge on drought funding for the Southwest
(CNN) As Democrats scramble to clinch a deal on their tax and climate package, a last-minute demand is coming from key vote Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona: $5 billion to help the Southwest deal with its multi-year drought. Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democrat from
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Huffington Post
Kyrsten Sinema Is Demanding Democrats Keep A Tax Break For The Super-Wealthy
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) wants Democrats to drop a provision tightening a tax loophole associated with hedge fund managers and private equity executives from their $740 billion package enacting President Joe Biden’s climate, health care and tax plans,
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Chicago Tribune
Democrats say they’ve reached agreement on economic, climate package
Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., left, speaks with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., during a meeting of the Senate Homeland Security Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats have reached
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BIDEN, MALONEY, JOE, REP
Red State
Joe Biden Keeps Testing Positive for COVID, Thinks He's the 'Vice President'
Joe Biden is on his sixth day of a so-called “rebound” infection of COVID-19, and he continues to test positive for the virus. The White House released the news on Thursday, though details of his actual condition are scarce. Biden’s doctor has been put on lockdown
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NY Daily News
Biden feeling ‘very well’ as COVID rebound recovery continues
President Biden was feeling “very well” Thursday and only coughing occasionally as he continued to recover from his so-called rebound case of COVID. Despite testing positive for the virus, Biden is making steady progress at ditching his mild symptoms, White
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Breitbart
Joe Biden Tests Positive for Wuhan Coronavirus Again
President Joe Biden tested positive for the Chinese Coronavirus yet again Thursday and remains in isolation, according to White House Physician Kevin O’Connor D.O., FAAFP. “Given his rebound positive which we reported Saturday, we have continued daily monitoring.
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Huffington Post
Rep. Carolyn Maloney Walks Back Comments On Joe Biden's 2024 Prospects
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) on Thursday offered an apology to President Joe Biden, calling him an “outstanding president” after saying she believes he won’t run for a second term in 2024. “Mr. President, I apologize. I want you to run,” Maloney told CNN’s
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New York Post
Biden calls himself ‘vice president’ in latest job-title screwup
President Biden referred to himself as “vice president” Thursday while lamenting his inability to buy an electric Corvette — in the latest job title mixup from the commander-in-chief. “I’m not going to be able to do it because I can’t drive a vehicle while
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CNN
'Mr. President, I apologize': Rep. Maloney apologizes to Biden for comments
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) publicly apologizes to President Joe Biden after she said she did not think he would run for reelection in 2024.
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Newsmax
Rep. Maloney Offers Apology to Biden
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., publicly apologized to President Joe Biden after she had declined to say that he should run for the White House again in 2024. Her comments came Thursday during an interview on CNN’s "New Day" program. "Mr. President, I apologize.
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NPR
Biden used to keep Trump mentions to a minimum. Not anymore
Biden used to keep Trump mentions to a minimum. Not anymore Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images In the early part of the Biden administration, there was an unwritten rule: Don't talk about the former
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Washington Times
Biden feels good but he is still positive for the virus: Doctor
President Biden “feels very well” but he still tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday and will continue his isolation in the White House residence, his doctor said. Dr. Kevin O’Connor said Mr. Biden‘s blood pressure, breathing rate and oxygen levels
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NY Daily News
New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney says sorry for ‘Biden won’t run’ gaffe
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) apologized on Thursday for saying President Biden won’t run for reelection in her recent debate in the heated NY-12 Manhattan Democratic congressional primary. But in the same breath, the powerful Manhattan Democrat cryptically
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Fox News
Sean Hannity: Am I the only American that finds this humiliating and embarrassing?
Sean Hannity discussed how many Democrats are now saying how they do not want Biden to run for president come 2024 on "Hannity." SEAN HANNITY: DEMOCRATS ARE ONCE AGAIN POISED TO SPEND A MASSIVE, HUGE, MONUMENTAL AMOUNT OF YOUR MONEY SEAN HANNITY: Am I the
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Breitbart
Biden's Campaign Funded Security Firm Owned by Cortez-Masto's Hubby
President Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign funded a private security firm owned by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s (D-NV) husband, Paul Masto, who was friends with Hunter Biden and solicited work from the Biden family while Joe Biden was vice president. Sen. Catherine
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Breitbart
Poll: Donald Trump Outperforms Joe Biden on Jobs, Economy, Crime
President Joe Biden’s job approval on a series of categories, including jobs and the economy, is significantly lower than former President Donald Trump’s ratings before leaving office, a recent Harvard Harris survey reveals. Biden’s overall approval rating
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Breitbart
Dem Rep. Maloney Issues Apology to Biden over 2024 Remark — ‘I Want You to Run’
Thursday on CNN’s “New Day,” Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) apologized for her comment during the primary debate for New York’s 12th congressional district that President Joe Biden would not run for re-election in 2024. During the debate this week, Maloney was asked
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Red State
Dem Leader Told to ‘Blink Twice’ After Weird Hostage-Like Video Apologizing for Crossing Joe Biden
The Dem infighting in New York continues apace, and we are so here for it. We reported Wednesday on the debate that took place Tuesday night between New York Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerry Nadler and former Obama administration staffer Suraj Patel, all of who
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New York Post
Carolyn Maloney apologizes to ‘great’ Biden for predicting he won’t run in 2024
She’s “Joe” sorry. After doubling down Wednesday on her belief that President Biden won’t seek a second term in 2024, Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) performed a full grovel less than 24 hours later. “Mr. President, I apologize. I want you to run,” Maloney said
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New York Post
There’s no hidin’ slidin’ Joe Biden ahead of 2024
In their Manhattan congressional debate Tuesday night, veteran Democrats Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler both refused to support Joe Biden for a second term in 2024. “I don’t believe he’s running for reelection,” said Maloney. “It’s too early to say,” said
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BREONNA, TAYLOR, OFFICERS, CHARGES
NPR
4 current and former officers federally charged in raid that killed Breonna Taylor
4 current and former officers federally charged in raid that killed Breonna Taylor Enlarge this image toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers were charged Thursday with federal
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Red State
Justice Department Charges Police Officers Involved in Breonna Taylor Shooting
The FBI arrested former Louisville police officer Joshua Jaynes on Thursday in relation to the 2020 shooting that killed Breonna Taylor. Three other officers who were involved in the incident are also facing charges for various crimes. Fox News reported: Current
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USA Today
Mom reacts to fed charges in Breonna Taylor raid
Mom reacts to fed charges in Breonna Taylor raid The U.S. Justice Department charged four police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. Taylor's mother and attorney Benjamin Crump spoke afterwards in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Newsmax
Feds Charge 4 Police Officers in Fatal Breonna Taylor Raid
LOUThe U.S. Justice Department has charged four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. Federal charges against former officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett, along with Sgt. Kyle
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CNN
Breonna Taylor's death: Four current, former Louisville police officers federally charged
CNN — Four current and former Louisville police officers involved in the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor’s home – including detectives who worked on the search warrant and the ex-officer accused of firing blindly into her home – were arrested and charged Thursday
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New York Post
Four Louisville police officers face federal charges in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death
Four current and former Louisville Metro Police Department officers were hit with federal charges related to the killing of Breonna Taylor, who was shot during a law enforcement raid at her apartment two years ago, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced
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Huffington Post
FBI Arrests 4 Louisville Cops In Breonna Taylor Shooting Investigation
The Department of Justice on Thursday charged four current and former Louisville Metro Police Department officers with federal crimes related to the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor in March 2020. Former Officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison, and Kelly
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Washington Times
Feds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department has charged four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. Federal charges against former officers Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett,
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New York Times
What to Know About Breonna Taylor’s Death
What happened in Louisville? Shortly after midnight on March 13, Louisville police officers executing a search warrant used a battering ram to enter the apartment of Ms. Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician. The police had been investigating two
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Fox News
FBI charges 4 Louisville police officers in Breonna Taylor investigation
The FBI arrested former Louisville police officer Joshua Jaynes Thursday morning following his involvement in the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor, Fox News has confirmed. Three other current or former Louisville police officers were also charged with
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ABC
DOJ charges current, former police officers in connection with raid that killed Breonna Taylor
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Thursday that the Department of Justice has filed charges against four former and current Louisville police officers in connection with the death of Breonna Taylor. The charges include civil rights offenses, unlawful
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NY Daily News
Ex-Louisville police detective faces federal charges in Breonna Taylor shooting
A former Louisville Metro Police Department detective who was fired for lying on the search warrant that led officers to Breonna Taylor’s apartment was arrested Thursday by the FBI, local media reported. Joshua Jaynes was fired from the LMPD in January 2021
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NPR
Breonna Taylor: DOJ charges 4 Louisville cops with civil right violations
Breonna Taylor: DOJ charges 4 Louisville cops with civil right violations The Justice Department has charged four current and former Louisville police officers with civil right violations in the death of Breonna Taylor, who was killed in her apartment during
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USA Today
Feds charge 4 officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid
Feds charge 4 officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid The U.S. Justice Department has charged four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. (Aug. 4)
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USA Today
Feds charge 4 Louisville police officers in Breonna Taylor shooting
Billy Kobin Louisville Courier Journal LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Four Louisville police officers involved in the deadly raid at Breonna Taylor's home were charged Thursday with civil rights violations, the Justice Department announced, including a former detective
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New York Times
Four Officers Face Federal Charges in Breonna Taylor Raid
Federal officials on Thursday charged four current and former police officers in Louisville, Ky., who were involved in a fatal raid on the apartment of Breonna Taylor, accusing them of several crimes, including lying to obtain a warrant that was used to search
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Chicago Tribune
Four Louisville officers face federal charges in drug raid that led to Breonna Taylor’s death, Justice Department says
A painting of Breonna Taylor is among the art pieces decorating the center of Jefferson Square Park in Louisville, Ky., for a memorial on the two-year anniversary of Taylor's death, March 13, 2022. (Piper Hudspeth Blackburn/AP)
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ABORTION, KANSAS, STATES, RIGHTS
Red State
In the Abortion Sanctuary State of California, San Clemente Considers Becoming a Sanctuary for Life
As I and my other colleagues on RedState have reported, the battle for Life has not ended with the overturn of Roe v. Wade. If anything, it has ramped up. The vote on Tuesday in Kansas rejecting the proposed constitutional amendment that would have specified
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Huffington Post
Here's How Conservatives Are Trying To Spin Their Kansas Abortion Loss
On Tuesday, Kansas shocked the nation when voters in the conservative state beat back an attempt to remove constitutional protections for abortion rights. Abortion rights activists seemed to have an uphill climb. Democrats have not won the state in a presidential
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New York Post
California Gov. Newsom wants Hollywood to stop filming in anti-abortion states
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is hoping to lure Hollywood away from filming TV shows and movies in anti-abortion states by offering hefty tax credits. Newsom, a Democrat running for re-election in November, said he will continue a tax credit program that would
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NPR
How the 2022 midterms strategy could change after the Kansas abortion vote
How the 2022 midterms strategy could change after the Kansas abortion vote Enlarge this image toggle caption DAVE KAUP/AFP via Getty Images DAVE KAUP/AFP via Getty Images On Tuesday, voters in Kansas overwhelmingly rejected a ballot initiative that would
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Breitbart
Gavin Newsom Demands Hollywood ‘Choose’ to Boycott Pro-life States
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) demanded Wednesday that Hollywood studios boycott states that pass pro-life laws and restrictions on abortion, as he backed a five-year extension of a $1.65 billion state tax credit to the entertainment industry. Newsom announced
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The Intercept
What Democrats Should (but Probably Won’t) Learn From the Kansas Abortion Victory
Photo: Tammy Ljungblad AP)/The Kansas City Star via AP The resounding ballot victory to keep abortion protections in the state constitution of deep-red Kansas is a rebuke to the Republican’s far-right agenda. It’s a win worth celebrating. The stakes of preserving
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Washington Times
Four states to weigh abortion rights in November after Supreme Court ruling
It’s not just Kansas. California, Kentucky, Montana and Vermont also will put abortion rights on the ballot in November in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that overturned the Roe v. Wade decision and left abortion laws to the states. Kansas voters on
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CNN
What the Kansas abortion surprise does (and does not) mean for November
A version of this story appears in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here (CNN) Given the chance to support abortion rights, even in a reliably Republican state in the middle of the country, voters will support abortion
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Fox News
Behind the Kansas abortion shocker: Why some red states don’t want a total ban
What happened in Kansas is what the Supreme Court, and defenders of its abortion ruling, say they wanted. Not the outcome, to be sure: A stunning surge of voters who supported keeping the right to abortion in the state constitution, just a point below the
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LA Times
How abortion rights were won in conservative Kansas
For abortion rights activists, Kansas voters’ overwhelming rejection Tuesday of a ballot measure that would have allowed Republican lawmakers to restrict or outlaw the procedure is not just an unexpected victory in this conservative state. It is a road map
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Conservative Daily News
Roe May Be Gone, But Red States Still Face Major Roadblocks On Abortion Bans
Republican-led states are contending with challenges to their laws restricting abortion, despite the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade with June’s Dobbs v. Jackson decision. Government officials and activists have attacked pro-life legislation in Louisiana,
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New York Times
Kansas Result Suggests 4 Out of 5 States Would Back Abortion Rights in Similar Vote
It’s a pattern that suggests abortion rights would have much greater support than Joe Biden did as a candidate in a relatively white state like Kansas — perhaps even enough to make abortion rights favored to survive. It may seem surprising that abortion supporters
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Huffington Post
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Urges Hollywood To Avoid Filming In Anti-Abortion States
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is using tax credits to encourage the TV and film industry to avoid working in anti-abortion states “that rule with hatred.” Newsom, who is running for reelection in November, announced the continuation of a tax credit program
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Huffington Post
GOP Senators Say Kansas Abortion Result A 'Wake-Up Call' For Party
WASHINGTON ― Republican senators were surprised by Tuesday’s huge win for abortion rights in Kansas, of all places, even as they sought to downplay the electoral implications for their party ahead of November’s midterm elections. “It’s definitely a wake-up
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FBI, WRAY, DIRECTOR, HUNTER
CNN
FBI director expresses concern over potential attacks on US emanating from Afghanistan
Washington (CNN) FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday expressed concern over potential terrorist attacks on US soil emanating from Afghanistan, citing "growing intelligence gaps" since the US pulled its troops out of the country in 2021. During a Senate
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Breitbart
FBI Director Wray Says Detroit Field Office Head During Whitmer Debacle Is in DC
FBI Director Christopher Wray — while being questioned under oath by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) — admitted that the FBI special agent who was in charge of the Detroit Field Office during the “entrapment” kidnapping attempt on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) now
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New York Post
FBI Director Wray admits alleged bias in Hunter Biden probe ‘deeply troubling’
Allegations that biased FBI agents shielded first son Hunter Biden from criminal investigations are “deeply troubling,” FBI Director Christopher Wray was forced to admit Thursday under grilling from Republican senators — before cutting the Q&A short by claiming
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Conservative Daily News
FBI Says They’re Running ‘A Number’ Of Abortion-Specific Domestic Terrorism Investigations
FBI Director Christopher Wray claims the agency has begun multiple investigations into terrorist threats against pro-life groups and clinics in a Thursday judiciary committee meeting. WATCH: “We have opened a number of domestic violent extremist investigations,
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Red State
Grassley Levels Chris Wray With One Simple Fact After He Claims He Has a Flight to Catch
FBI Director Christopher Wray is on the hot seat Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee on a variety of issues. As I reported earlier, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) grilled him over the politicization of the FBI, including questions about normal patriotic symbols
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Newsmax
FBI Director: Abortion-Related Crimes Being Probed
The Federal Bureau of Investigation opened "a number" of investigations into abortion-related crimes committed by radical individuals and groups, Politico reported. FBI Director Christopher A. Wray informed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday that the
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Washington Times
GOP lawmakers berate FBI chief Wray over allegations of partisanship in Trump, Hunter Biden probes
FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday repeatedly sidestepped withering questions from Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee about partisanship in politically charged investigations, including the Hunter Biden probe. GOP lawmakers berated Mr. Wray,
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Red State
Ted Cruz Drops the Boot on FBI Director Christopher Wray During Hearing
Whistleblowers have come forward on how the FBI has been politicized in everything from the Hunter Biden case to allegedly juicing the statistics about domestic extremism. FBI Director Christopher Wray was testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on
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Newsmax
Wray: Allegations FBI Mishandled Hunter Biden Info 'Deeply Troubling'
FBI Director Christopher Wray told the Senate Judiciary Committee that allegations bureau agents falsely labeled accurate information about Hunter Biden as disinformation were "deeply troubling." At Thursday's hearing, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, disclosed
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Newsmax
Ted Cruz Slams Boot on Table While Questioning FBI Director
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, slammed his cowboy boot on the table Thursday while questioning FBI Director Christopher Wray. Wray was appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on a session focused on FBI oversight. Soon after beginning his allotted time,
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Washington Times
Wray: FBI has opened ‘a number’ of domestic terror probes into attacks on churches, pro-life centers
The FBI has opened “a number” of domestic terror investigations into attacks on churches and pro-life centers since the leak of a Supreme Court abortion opinion that ultimately overturned Roe v. Wade, FBI Director Christopher A. Wray said Thursday. In testimony
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Washington Times
FBI Director Wray vows to protect whistleblowers amid Hunter Biden allegations
FBI Director Christopher Wray told a Senate panel Thursday that the bureau will take steps to protect whistleblowers, after current and former Justice Department and FBI employees alleged that agents illegally suppressed information about Hunter Biden in a
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PUERTO, RICO, ARRESTED, WANDA
New York Post
How tax freedom is enticing Americans like Logan Paul to move to Puerto Rico
Want to pay no federal income tax? Move to Puerto Rico. Really. If you move to the island, you can legally pay none. There’s also no capital-gains tax. You just have to give 4% of your income to Puerto Rico. That tax break was started by a Puerto Rican politician
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NPR
Former Puerto Rico governor arrested on bribery charges
Former Puerto Rico governor arrested on bribery charges The FBI arrested the former governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vazquez, Thursday on federal bribery charges. It's related to the financing of her 2020 campaign. Politics Former Puerto Rico governor arrested
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Red State
FBI Arrests Former Governor of Puerto Rico Wanda Vázquez Garced on Bribery Charges
Well, this is a tangled web: Former Puerto Rican Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced has been brought up on bribery charges for allegedly agreeing to make a political appointment in exchange for financial support to her 2020 campaign. First, a bit of background.
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New York Times
Former Puerto Rico Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges
A former governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez, was arrested by the F.B.I. on Thursday and accused of accepting bribes while in office from a campaign donor, and naming a regulatory official of his choosing in exchange for donations. Ms. Vázquez was arrested
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Washington Times
Official: Ex Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez arrested
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in the U.S. territory on corruption charges, an official told The Associated Press. Two other unidentified people were arrested along with her, said the official, who was
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Huffington Post
Ex-Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vazquez Arrested For Bribery
Wanda Vazquez pictured in 2020. Carlos Giusti via Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday on bribery charges related to the financing of her 2020 campaign, marking the first time that a former
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Newsmax
Official: Ex Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez Arrested
Former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in the U.S. territory on corruption charges, an official told The Associated Press. Two other unidentified people were arrested along with her, said the official, who was not authorized to talk
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CNN
Former Puerto Rico governor arrested by FBI, her attorney says
CNN — Former Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in San Juan on bribery charges connected to the financing of her 2020 campaign, the US Justice Department says. One of her attorneys, Peter John Porrata, told CNN Vazquez will plead not
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Town Hall
Tax Freedom in Puerto Rico
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Want to pay no federal income tax? Move to Puerto Rico. Really. If you move to the island, you can legally pay none. There's also no capital gains
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ABC
Official: Ex Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vazquez arrested
Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez has been arrested in the U.S. territory on corruption charges, an official tells The Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in the U.S. territory on corruption
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New York Post
Ex-Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez busted in bribery scheme with banker, former FBI agent
Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in a bribery scheme in which she allegedly pushed out a high-ranking government official in exchange for more than $300,000 to help her 2020 campaign. Vázquez, 62, is accused of working out the bribes
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NPR
Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez is charged with bribery
Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez is charged with bribery Enlarge this image toggle caption Carlos Giusti/AP Carlos Giusti/AP SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday on bribery charges related to the financing
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AMERICA, MALL, POLICE, LOCKDOWN
Newsmax
Mall of America Lockdown Lifted After 'Isolated Incident' With Gunshots
Police in the Minneapolis suburb of Bloomington are still searching for a suspect who allegedly fired shots inside the Mall of America Thursday, in what's being characterized as an "isolated incident." The suspected shooter was able to flee the sprawling complex
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ABC
Mall of America lockdown lifted after shots fired: Police
No injuries have been reported and police have secured the scene. Shoppers were sent running for safety at the Mall of America Thursday, after police said shots were fired at the Minnesota shopping center. Police responded to an "active incident" on the northwest
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Fox News
Mall of America shooting: No injuries reported after suspect fires three shots at Nike store
A suspect pulled out a handgun and fired three shots into a Nike store at the Mall of America on Thursday at about 4:15 p.m. after an altercation between two groups of people, Bloomington police said. "They decided to demonstrate a complete lack of respect
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CNN
Mall of America will remain closed after lockdown lifted
(CNN) A lockdown has been lifted at the Mall of America after shots were fired in an isolated incident, according to a tweet from Bloomington Police. The suspect fled the mall on foot and officers are interviewing witnesses, according to the tweet. A victim
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New York Post
Minnesota’s Mall of America briefly placed on lockdown after gunshots send shoppers fleeing
The Mall of America was briefly placed on lockdown Thursday after police said at least three shots were fired inside the shopping center. Terrified shoppers sheltered in place at the Minnesota mall at around 6 p.m. as police said there was an “active incident.” Video
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Washington Times
Police respond to possible shooting at Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Police in Minnesota are responding to a possible shooting at the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis. Bloomington police confirmed on Twitter that they were working “an active incident” with numerous officers on the scene. They gave
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New York Post
Florida man fatally shoots police dog before cops gun him down
A Florida felon shot and killed a police dog while running away from cops, who then gunned him down, according to reports. Lake Wales Police Chief Chris Velazquez said his department got a frantic 911 call around 5 a.m. Wednesday from a woman who said Earnest
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Fox News
Wisconsin Dem Senate candidate spent nearly $600k on police detail while cozying up to defund police movement
FIRST ON FOX: Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes paid nearly $600,000 in taxpayer dollars for his state police detail over two years while cozying up to the defund the police movement. Barnes is the presumptive Democratic nominee for Senate to
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Fox News
Florida Senate showdown: Demings uses new ad to push back on Rubio’s ‘defund the police’ attacks
EXCLUSIVE: Some former law enforcement colleagues of Rep. Val Demings emphasize that the former Orlando police chief "would never defund the police" in a new ad by the Democratic congresswoman who’s challenging Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida in November’s
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PARKLAND, SCHOOL, JURORS, JURY
NPR
The Parkland jury gets a rare view of the school massacre site
The Parkland jury gets a rare view of the school massacre site Enlarge this image toggle caption Al Diaz/Miami Herald via AP, File Al Diaz/Miami Herald via AP, File FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Jurors in the trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz toured
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Fox News
Parkland shooting trial: prosecution rests after jury tours school building
Prosecutors Thursday rested their case in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz after jurors made a morning visit to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School building where 17 people were slaughtered nearly four years ago. The three-story
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NY Daily News
Parkland jurors tour Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where gunman wrought his carnage in 2018
The grisly tour has begun. The jury in the penalty phase of the trial of admitted mass murderer Nikolas Cruz is touring the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., roaming the same halls he did and peering into the same classrooms
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New York Post
Jury tours bullet-riddled Parkland school after days of wrenching testimony
Jurors in the sentencing trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz on Thursday toured the blood-spattered scene of the 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Video shows members of the panel, lawyers, law enforcement officials and the judge
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CNN
Jurors in penalty phase of Parkland gunman's trial to visit Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School today
(CNN) Jurors from the sentencing portion of the trial for the gunman who killed 17 people are expected to visit the scene of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School's 1200 building in Parkland, Florida, on Thursday. The building on the school's
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Washington Times
Jurors to visit still bloodstained Parkland school building
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jurors in the trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz prepared to walk through the still blood-spattered rooms of a three-story building at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Thursday, visiting the scene where
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Chicago Tribune
Parkland’s freshman building: Jurors view crime scene of chilling destruction, frozen in time moments after bloodbath
Corey Hixon breaks down next to his mother, Debbie Hixon, saying, “I miss him!” while giving his victim impact statement during the penalty phase of the trial of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort
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Chicago Tribune
Parkland jury following killer’s path through high school crime scene
Jurors in the Parkland mass shooting trial are retracing the path of the confessed gunman Thursday morning through the hallways and stairwells of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, an exercise the prosecution says is necessary to truly understand the crime
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GAGA, LADY, SUSPECT, RECAPTURED
NPR
A suspect who was mistakenly freed in the theft of Lady Gaga's dogs is recaptured
A suspect who was mistakenly freed in the theft of Lady Gaga's dogs is recaptured Enlarge this image toggle caption Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP LOS ANGELES — A suspect mistakenly released from a Los Angeles County jail where he
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Washington Times
Suspect mistakenly freed in Lady Gaga’s dog theft recaptured
LOS ANGELES — A suspect mistakenly released from a Los Angeles County jail where he was being held on suspicion of shooting Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stealing her French bulldogs has been recaptured, authorities said. James Howard Jackson, 19, was arrested
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Huffington Post
Lady Gaga Dognapper Sentenced To 4 Years In Prison
A man charged in the 2021 shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker and theft of her French bulldogs pleaded no contest to second-degree robbery Wednesday and was sentenced to four years in prison. Jaylin White, 20, in a plea deal that dismissed attempted murder
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Fox News
Lady Gaga dog theft suspect recaptured after being mistakenly freed from jail
The individual who is suspected of stealing Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs and shooting her dog walker last year has been recaptured after being mistakenly released from prison nearly five months ago while awaiting trial. Authorities announced James Howard
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NY Daily News
Suspect accused of shooting Lady Gaga’s dogwalker recaptured months after accidental release
The man accused of gunning down Lady Gaga’s dogwalker has been recaptured nearly four months after he was mistakenly released from a Los Angeles jail. James Howard Jackson was arrested in Palmdale, just north of L.A., the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
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New York Post
Police re-arrest suspect in shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker after accidental release
Los Angeles cops re-arrested a man involved in the shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker, they said on Wednesday, nearly four months after the gunman was erroneously set free from jail. James Howard Jackson, 19, was on the lam for attempted murder when he was
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CNN
Lady Gaga dog walker: Man charged with shooting in Los Angeles is sentenced to 4 years in prison
(CNN) One of the people charged in the shooting and robbery of Lady Gaga's dog walker in Los Angeles was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison, authorities said. Jaylin White, 20, pleaded no contest to one count of second-degree robbery and admitted
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LIGHTNING, STRIKE, HOUSE, WHITE
USA Today
4 critically injured in lightning strike near White House, officials say
Four people were critically injured when lightning struck near the White House on Thursday evening during a storm, according to D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department. The lightning struck just before 7 p.m. in Lafayette Park, which is across
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Washington Times
Lightning strike near White House critically injures 4
Four people have been critically injured after a lightning strike outside the White House, fire officials said Thursday. The four victims – two men and two women – were injured in Lafayette Park, located directly outside the White House complex, according
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Huffington Post
4 Critically Injured As Lightning Strikes Near White House
The lightning struck near a statue of President Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square, a park in front of the White House in Washington, D.C. via Associated Press Four people were injured during a lightning strike near the White House on Thursday evening, according
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Newsmax
4 in Critical Condition After Apparent Lightning Strike Near White House
An apparent lightning strike in a park near the White House has led to four people being hospitalized, each of them in critical condition, according to D.C. emergency officials. Citing an NBC News report, shortly before 7 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, the
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CNN
Four people in critical condition after lighting strike near White House
Washington (CNN) Four people are in critical condition following an apparent lightning strike across the street from the White House. The lightning strike hit Lafayette Park, which sits directly across the street from the White House, according to DC Fire
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New York Post
4 people in critical condition after lightning strike near White House
Four people were in critical condition after an apparent lightning strike in a Washington DC park on Thursday evening, officials said. The victims — two men and two women — were apparently struck by lightning at Lafayette Park across from the White House at
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ABC
4 people in critical condition after apparent lightning strike at DC park
The incident occurred at Lafayette Park, in front of the White House. Four people are in critical condition following an apparent lightning strike at a Washington, D.C., park, authorities said Thursday evening. D.C. Fire and EMS said it had responded to Lafayette
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NEBRASKA, DEAD, PEOPLE, FOUND
Fox News
Nebraska explosion, fires kill 4, foul play suspected
Authorities in Nebraska are investigating an incident that reportedly resulted in multiple fatalities that several witnesses say involved an explosion early Thursday morning. In a Thursday afternoon press conference, the Nebraska State Patrol said that they
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CNN
4 people found dead in the town of Laurel, Nebraska State Police says
(CNN) Four people were found dead Thursday morning in two homes three blocks apart in the town of Laurel, Nebraska, northwest of Omaha, authorities say. Just after 3 a.m., Cedar County 911 received a phone call about an explosion at a home, Nebraska State
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Newsmax
'Foul Play' Suspected After Four People Found Dead in Nebraska Town
Four people were found dead early on Thursday morning at two separate residences in the small Nebraska farming town of Laurel when police responded to reports of explosions and fires at the homes, authorities said. When local police and fire departments arrived
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NPR
Four people are found dead in two burning homes in Nebraska
Four people are found dead in two burning homes in Nebraska Enlarge this image toggle caption Riley Tolan-Keig/The Norfolk Daily News via AP Riley Tolan-Keig/The Norfolk Daily News via AP LAUREL, Neb. — Four people were found dead Thursday in two burning
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ABC
4 people found dead after reports of explosion, fires at Nebraska homes
A criminal investigation is underway in the small town of Laurel, Nebraska. Foul play is suspected after four people were found dead at multiple homes in a small Nebraska town Thursday morning following reports of an explosion and fire, authorities said. A
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USA Today
Foul play suspected after 4 dead in house fires in small Nebraska community
Authorities in a small northeastern Nebraska community are investigating after four people were found dead early Thursday in two suspicious fires just blocks apart. The suspicious fires in Laurel, a city of about 1,000 people about 100 miles northwest of Omaha,
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NY Daily News
4 people killed in 2 intentional house fires in tiny Nebraska town: police
Four people were killed in two house fires that police believe were intentionally set in a tiny Nebraska town early Thursday morning. “Foul play is suspected in these deaths,” Nebraska state police officer John Bolduc said at a press conference in the 972-person
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HIPPO, CINCINNATI, ZOO, BABY
New York Post
Cincinnati Zoo’s Bibi the hippo gives birth to a baby
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden announced on Wednesday that Bibi the hippo gave birth to her second full-term baby hippo. Zoo officials said the new calf weighs more than double her sister Fiona did at birth and is already taking her first steps. The
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ABC
Video Cincinnati Zoo welcomes baby hippo
Cincinnati Zoo welcomes baby hippo The Cincinnati Zoo is celebrating the birth of a hippopotamus -- sibling to Fiona -- who is already walking.
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Fox News
Cincinnati Zoo's Bibi the hippo gives birth to a baby
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden announced on Wednesday that Bibi the hippo gave birth to her second full-term baby hippo. Zoo officials said the new calf weighs more than double her sister Fiona did at birth and is already taking her first steps.
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NY Daily News
Cincinnati Zoo’s famed hippo Fiona becomes big sis
Hip-hip-hooray. Fiona, the 5-year-old famed hippo housed at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is now a big sister after 23-year-old mom Bibi delivered a healthy, full-term calf Wednesday at roughly 10 p.m., the zoo announced in a news release. Advertisement “This
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CNN
Fiona's a big sister. New baby hippo born at Cincinnati Zoo
(CNN) — Bibi the hippo gave birth Wednesday night, the Cincinnati Zoo said in a tweet Thursday. "Bibi gave birth around 10 p.m. and all seems to be going well for Mom and baby so far," the zoo said. "They will remain off habitat for about 2 weeks to bond." A
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USA Today
Adorable baby hippo born at Cincinnati Zoo: Celebrity hippo Fiona becomes a big sister
CINCINNATI – A zoo in Ohio is welcoming an adorable, newborn hippo this week. The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden announced that Bibi the hippo gave birth around 10 p.m. Wednesday to a healthy, full-term hippo baby. The zoo has not yet revealed the name
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ABC
Fiona gets a sibling: Baby hippo born at Cincinnati Zoo
CINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati zoo is celebrating the birth of a full-term hippopotamus that is a sibling to Fiona, who became a global celebrity when she was born prematurely in 2017. The baby hippo was born Wednesday night. “This new calf weighs at least
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LAKE, KARI, ARIZONA, GOVERNOR
New York Post
Trump ally Kari Lake wins GOP primary for Arizona governor
PHOENIX — Kari Lake, a former news anchor who walked away from her journalism career and was embraced by Donald Trump and his staunch supporters, won the Republican primary for Arizona governor on Thursday. Lake’s victory was a blow to the GOP establishment
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NPR
Kari Lake, news anchor turned election denier, is Arizona GOP nominee for governor
Kari Lake, news anchor turned election denier, is Arizona GOP nominee for governor Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images PHOENIX — Two days after polls closed in Arizona, The Associated Press called the
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Washington Times
Kari Lake wins GOP primary for Arizona governor
PHOENIX — Kari Lake, a former news anchor who walked away from her journalism career and was embraced by Donald Trump and his staunch supporters, won the Republican primary for Arizona governor on Thursday. Lake’s victory was a blow to the GOP establishment
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Huffington Post
Kari Lake, Combative Hard-Right Former TV Anchor, Wins GOP Nod For Arizona Governor
Kari Lake, a former journalist, won the GOP nomination for Arizona governor. Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press Kari Lake, the former TV news anchor who built a campaign on bashing the media as propagandists and promoting falsehoods about the 2020 election,
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Red State
UPDATE: Trump-backed Kari Lake Wins Republican Primary in Arizona
One of the most anticipated election results from this week has come in as Kari Lake is the projected winner of the Republican gubernatorial primary in Arizona. The race was called after Maricopa County, which was still counting ballots, updated their numbers
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ABC
Kari Lake projected winner of Arizona governor Republican primary
Mirroring Trump, she claimed victory while the race was still too close to call. ABC News can report that Kari Lake, a former longtime news anchor in Phoenix who left her career in media last year and received former President Donald Trump's backing, is projected
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Huffington Post
Stephen Colbert Spots Trump Acolyte Kari Lake's Most Baffling Election Claim Yet
Stephen Colbert spotted a genuinely odd moment in a speech given by Kari Lake, the conspiracy theorist and Republican candidate for governor in Arizona who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Lake declared that there was fraud in Tuesday’s primary
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BORDER, SECURITY, SIGNIFICANT, FBI
CNN
The ACLU says Border Patrol agents are confiscating Sikh men’s turbans
CNN — Border Patrol agents in Arizona have confiscated the turbans of dozens of Sikh men seeking asylum in the United States, violating their civil rights and government policies, the ACLU says in a letter calling for an end to the practice. Representatives
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Conservative Daily News
Hundreds Of Armored Drug Cartel Vehicles Seized Near US-Mexico Border
Mexican police near the U.S. border seized 257 armored vehicles from cartels in the last four years, according to Border Report. Some of the vehicles resembled military tanks and machine gun ports, Border Report reported Tuesday, citing a statement from the
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Fox News
FBI chief says southern border presents 'significant security issues' when asked if it is secure
The director of the FBI on Thursday told lawmakers that the crisis at the southern border presents "significant security issues" -- while avoiding directly addressing claims by the Biden administration that the border is "secure." FBI Director Christopher
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Newsmax
ACLU: Border Patrol Agents Confiscating Turbans of Sikh Men
Border Patrol agents in Arizona are confiscating the turbans of Sikh men seeking asylum and throwing their headwear in the trash, the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona alleged in a letter sent Monday to Border Patrol Commissioner Chris Magnus. The
Accessed 2022-08-04 17:05 ET
Washington Times
FBI chief calls border a ‘significant security issue’
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday that the chaos at the southern border is a security issue, and called the flow of people “staggering.” Testifying to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Mr. Wray was pressed on his evaluation of the border, which Homeland
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New York Post
FBI director warns of ‘significant security issue’ during Biden border crisis
The “staggering” number of illegal migrants crossing the US-Mexico border under President Biden is posing a “significant security issue” for this country, the head of the FBI warned Thursday. The agency’s director, Christopher Wray, made the troubling remark
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Conservative Daily News
Border Blotter: Stories from the Border Crisis – 8/4/22
585 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail The border blotter is a daily feature at CDN highlighting the actions of the brave men and women who deal with the border crisis every day. This article will be updated as new stories are reported. Border Officers
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JOBLESS, CLAIMS, APPLICATIONS, WEEK
ABC
Applications for US jobless claims up again last week
More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy WASHINGTON -- More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week
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Red State
Jobless Claims Up, Job Openings Down as Labor Market Slows Amid Recession Fears
More Americans are filing jobless claims, according to the Labor Department. Claims as of July 30 rose by 6,000 to 260,000 from the previous week’s 254,000. At the same time, the number of job openings in the country fell to its lowest number since September
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Washington Times
Applications for U.S. jobless claims up again last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending
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Newsmax
Unemployment Applications Rise Again
More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 30 rose by 6,000
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Chicago Tribune
Applications for US jobless claims up again last week
More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market remains one of the strongest parts of the U.S. economy. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending July 30 rose by 6,000
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INFLATION, ACT, REDUCTION, TELLING
Vox
Would the Inflation Reduction Act actually reduce inflation?
As its name suggests, Democrats’ new budget reconciliation bill — the Inflation Reduction Act — claims it will help bring down inflation. The legislation is a landmark bill that makes massive investments in climate, tax, and health care policy, and contains
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Fox News
Democrats 'won't get a single Republican vote' on Inflation Reduction Act: Sen. Thune
Senator Thune of South Dakota joined "The Story" Thursday to share more behind the controversial Inflation Reduction Bill. SEN. THUNE: Well, I think right now what's going on, Jillian, is the Democrats are trying to get their act together. They have to get
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Red State
Schumer-Manchin So-Called 'Inflation Reduction Act' Might Lower Inflation—in 2026
When I wrote about the agreement West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin made with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on July 27 regarding the Inflation Reduction Act, I predicted that the actual details of the bill wouldn’t be known immediately and would trickle
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Fox News
Biden blasted for claiming Inflation Reduction Act won’t raise your taxes: ‘Not telling the truth’
Frustrated Twitter users expressed outrage at President Joe Biden’s latest tweet about his economic policy. He insisted that Democrats’ new reconciliation bill, the Inflation Reduction Act, would not raise taxes on anyone in the middle class. His claim prompted
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Fox News
The idea that the Inflation Reduction Act reduces inflation is 'something out of George Orwell': Larry Kudlow
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow deemed the Inflation Reduction Act's name to be Orwellian on "Hannity." THE MANCHIN, SCHUMER 'INFLATION REDUCTION ACT' IS A FRAUD KUDLOW: The idea that it's inflation reduction is something out of George Orwell. It's not.
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COUNTY, ARIZONA, BALLOT, PROBLEMS
Breitbart
Pinal County Ousts Elections Director David Frisk After Ballot Issues
Pinal County, Arizona, removed Elections Director David Frisk from his post following pressure from Republicans after ballot issues occured on Primary Election Night. Pinal County released a statement, stating that, given the recent ballot issues on election
Accessed 2022-08-04 22:05 ET
Newsmax
Arizona County Axes Elections Boss After Ballot Problems
Officials in an Arizona county that was plagued with issues during Tuesday's primaries have fired their elections director and said he is no longer employed. Pinal County officials had promised swift changes during a Wednesday news conference where they did
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Washington Times
Pinal County, Arizona, election director removed over ballot mess
The director of elections in Pinal County, Arizona has been removed from his job after a ballot shortage in some polling places created an Election Day mess and infuriated Republicans. Leaders in Pinal County, a growing suburban community south of Phoenix,
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Newsmax
Arizona County Hit With Voting Problems; Officials Vow Fixes
Officials in an Arizona county are vowing to overhaul their election procedures after a shortage of some ballots at about two dozen voting sites during Tuesday's primary election led to some voters leaving without being able to cast their ballots. Pinal County
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Newsmax
Arizona County Hit With Voting Problems; Officials Vow Fixes
Officials in an Arizona county are vowing to overhaul their election procedures after a shortage of some ballots at about two dozen voting sites during Tuesday's primary election led to some voters leaving without being able to cast their ballots. Pinal County
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GRIFFIN, ALYSSA, NAVARRO, VIEW
Washington Times
Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro join ‘The View’ as cohosts
NEW YORK — ABC’s “The View” has named two Republicans - Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro - as regular panelists on the daytime talk show, and neither are fans of former President Donald Trump. Farah Griffin fills the chair left empty when Meghan McCain
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NY Daily News
Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro join ‘The View’
“The View” is leaning a little further to the right. The ABC talk show featuring Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar added Republican pundits Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro as co-hosts Wednesday. ABC News correspondents Sara Haines and Sunny Hostin round out
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Breitbart
‘The View’ Announces Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro as Co-Hosts
Following a year of speculation after co-host Meghan McCain’s departure, ABC’s “The View” officially named Alyssa Farah Griffin as the conservative co-host and also named Ana Navarro as a permanent co-host. On Thursday’s show co-host, Whoopi Goldberg made
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Huffington Post
Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro Join ‘The View’ As Co-Hosts
Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro are the newly named co-hosts for "The View." (Jeff Lipsky/ABC via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — ABC’s “The View” has named two Republicans — Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro — as regular panelists on the daytime talk show, and
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CNN
ABC names Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro as permanent co-hosts on 'The View'
New York (CNN Business) Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro, two conservatives who have been extraordinarily critical of former President Donald Trump, were officially announced on Thursday as a permanent co-hosts of "The View." Co-host Whoopi Goldberg made
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EVIDENCE, RUSSIA, PRISON, UKRAINIAN
Newsmax
US Says Russia Aims to Fabricate Evidence in Prison Deaths
The White House on Thursday said new intelligence suggests Russia is working to fabricate evidence concerning last week's deadly strike on a prison housing prisoners of war in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine. U.S. intelligence officials have determined
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CNN
White House says Russia planning to falsify evidence to frame Ukrainian forces for prison attack
Washington (CNN) US officials believe Russia is preparing to falsify evidence to blame Ukrainian forces for last week's deadly blast at the Olenivka prison ahead of visits to the site by outside parties. An administration official told CNN they expect Russia
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New York Post
US: Russia to plant evidence framing Ukraine for deadly prison strike
Russia is planning to fabricate evidence pointing the finger at Ukraine for a deadly attack on a Moscow-operated prison near the front lines in the ongoing war, according to US intelligence officials. Washington believes that Russia is preparing the false
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Fox News
US intel says Russia is fabricating evidence in Ukraine prison strike that killed 53 Ukrainian POWs
Russia is attempting to fabricate evidence amid an investigation into an attack on a prison in Ukraine last month that left 53 dead and as many as 75 others injured, according to a report. U.S. intelligence officials determined Russia is attempting to shift
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REP, WALORSKI, DEATH, BYRON
New York Post
Car carrying Rep. Walorski crossed centerline in crash, initial info wrong: cops
The SUV carrying US Rep Jackie Walorski crossed the centerline of an Indiana highway on Wednesday, sparking the head-on collision that killed the representative and three others, according to new information from the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office. The law
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Newsmax
Police: Rep. Walorski's Car Caused Head-On Crash
Police have changed their description of the crash that killed Indiana Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, saying Thursday that it was the SUV in which she was a passenger that crossed a state highway’s centerline and caused the head-on crash. Walorski and
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Newsmax
Rep. Byron Donalds to Newsmax: 'I Was Devastated' by Rep. Walorski's Death
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., told Newsmax he was "devastated" when he learned that his colleague, Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., was killed in a car crash Wednesday. "I was devastated," Donalds said during "Prime News" on Wednesday. "I was on my way to another
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Newsmax
Rep. Byron Donalds to Newsmax: 'I Was Devastated' By Rep. Walorski's Death
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., told Newsmax he was "devastated" when he learned that his colleague, Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., was killed in a car crash Wednesday. "I was devastated," Donalds said during "Prime News" Wednesday. "I was on my way to another
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NUCLEAR, PLANT, UKRAINIAN, CONTROL
NY Daily News
Russians shell city near Europe’s largest nuclear plant
YIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces shelled a Ukrainian city close to Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant Thursday, reinforcing warnings from the U.N. nuclear chief that the fighting around the site could lead to a disastrous accident. Dnipropetrovsk’s regional
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Newsmax
Atomic Agency Head: Ukraine Nuclear Facility's Operations 'Completely Out of Control'
The status of the Ukraine-based Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has gotten "completely out of control" since Russia seized the facility in March, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi. On Tuesday, Grossi sounded
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Huffington Post
Ukrainian Cities Shelled, Including One Near Nuclear Plant
A woman stands amongst the debris after the Russian shelling in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on Aug. 3, 2022. Russian forces kept up their bombardment of the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv, shelling it twice over the past 24 hours, Mykolaiv regional governor Vitaliy
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Breitbart
U.N.: Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Seized by Russia Is ‘Completely Out of Control’
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director Rafael Grossi warned on Tuesday that the situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has grown “completely out of control” since Russian troops seized the facility in March. “Every principle of
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SURVIVES, HOURS, 16, ATLANTIC
NY Daily News
Sailor survives 16 hours after sailboat flips in North Atlantic, Spanish coast guard rescues him
A man survived 16 hours in the cold waters of the North Atlantic Ocean after his sailboat capsized Monday before the Spanish coast guard rescued him Tuesday afternoon. The 62-year-old Frenchman, who has not been identified further, used an air pocket in the
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New York Post
French sailor survives 16 hours under capsized boat in the Atlantic Ocean
A 62-year-old French sailor survived for 16 hours in the Atlantic Ocean after his boat capsized — by using an air bubble inside the overturned vessel. The brave seaman was eventually rescued from the rough waters by Spanish coast guard divers in what they
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Huffington Post
62-Year-Old Trapped Inside Capsized Sailboat Survives 16 Hours In Freezing Atlantic Ocean
The Class40 boat capsized 15 miles off the coast of the Sisargas Islands near Galicia, Spain. SALVAMENTO MARITIMO via via REUTERS A 62-year-old Frenchman survived 16 hours trapped in an air bubble inside his capsized sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean near Galicia,
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CNN
Man survives 16 hours trapped in capsized sailboat in Atlantic Ocean
Madrid A 62-year-old French man survived for 16 hours in an air bubble inside his capsized sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean before being rescued by Spanish coast guard divers in what they described as an operation "verging on the impossible". The 40-foot (12
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AIRMAN, BASE, AMERICAN, AIR
ABC
Air Force charges airman in Syria base explosion from April
The Air Force has filed criminal charges against an airman in connection with an April explosion that injured U.S. troops at a base in eastern Syria WASHINGTON -- The Air Force has filed criminal charges against an airman in connection with an April explosion
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Breitbart
Chinese Company Buys 300 Acres Near American Air Force Base
A Chinese food manufacturing company has bought 300 acres of land in North Dakota, just 20 minutes from the Grand Forks Air Force Base. The Fufeng Group, which is based out of Shandong, China, has recently purchased the sprawling property in Grand Forks, North
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New York Post
US airman David D. Dezwaan Jr. charged in insider attack on Syria base that hurt 4
The Air Force has charged one of its own with carrying out an insider attack on a military base in Syria that injured four personnel in April. The suspect, Tech. Sgt. David D. Dezwaan Jr., is accused of setting off explosives that rocked the base dubbed Green
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Washington Times
Charges filed against U.S airman accused in bombing that injured four American troops
An airman trained to defuse bombs has been accused of planting explosives at a base in northeast Syria in April that injured four American troops, U.S. Air Force officials said. Tech Sgt. David D. Dezwaan Jr., an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician,
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TWITTER, MUSK, FRIDAY, ELON
Washington Times
Twitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer, billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, of necessary information or misrepresented details about its business. Musk originally made those charges to justify his attempt
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CNN
Twitter subpoenas Elon Musk's associates as legal battle heats up
New York (CNN Business) Twitter has subpoenaed a number of Elon Musk's associates, according to court filings and public statements, as the company moves forward with its legal fight against the Tesla billionaire over his attempt to terminate their $44 billion
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Newsmax
Elon Musk's Twitter Countersuit Due by Friday as Acrimony Grows
Twitter Inc. and Elon Musk, who are suing each other over the world's richest person's effort to exit their $44 billion merger, couldn't even agree on how much to tell the public about their dispute. The presiding judge, Chancellor Kathleen McCormick of Delaware
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ABC
Musk response to Twitter lawsuit to be made public by Friday
A judge has ruled that Elon Musk’s answer to Twitter’s lawsuit over his attempt to back out of a $44 billion deal to buy the social media company will be made public by Friday evening at the latest DOVER, Del. -- Elon Musk’s answer to ’s lawsuit over his attempt
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GUARD, SHOOTING, LOLLAPALOOZA, EARLY
Washington Times
Security guard at Lollapalooza accused of sending fake shooting threats to leave work early
A security guard at the annual Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago is accused of fabricating the threat of a mass shooting in an attempt to get out of work early. Security guard Janya Williams has been charged with using an app at 2:50 p.m. Friday to send
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Breitbart
Prosecutors: Guard at Chicago’s Lollapalooza Allegedly Called in Fake Mass Shooting to Get Off Work Early
A guard for Chicago’s annual Lollapalooza concert event allegedly called in a fake mass shooting threat spurring a massive presence of the police and even the FBI so she could get off work early, according to prosecutors and police reports. According to reports,
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New York Post
Lollapalooza security guard arrested for allegedly making false mass shooting threat to leave work early
A security guard who worked Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival last weekend is accused of making fake mass shooting threats to get out of work early. Janya Williams, 18, allegedly sent her supervisor an anonymous message via TextNow Friday afternoon that
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Fox News
Lollapalooza security guard arrested for allegedly making false mass shooting threat to leave work early
A security guard who worked Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival last weekend is accused of making fake mass shooting threats to get out of work early. Janya Williams, 18, allegedly sent her supervisor an anonymous message via TextNow Friday afternoon that
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POLIO, NEW, YORK, COUNTY
Newsmax
Polio Fears Rise in New York Amid Possible Community Spread
New York state health officials issued a more urgent call Thursday for unvaccinated children and adults to get inoculated against polio, citing new evidence of possible “community spread” of the dangerous virus. The polio virus has now been found in seven
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New York Times
New York May Face ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ With Polio, Health Chief Says
Polio is caused by the poliovirus and children under 5 are most at risk of contracting it, but anyone who is unvaccinated is at risk. Polio is highly contagious, typically spreading from person to person when someone comes into contact with the feces of an
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NY Daily News
Polio found in more wastewater samples in upstate New York’s Orange County
ALBANY — Polio has been found in more wastewater samples upstate, raising fears that the virus is spreading after an unvaccinated Rockland County resident was paralyzed and hospitalized last month Wastewater samples taken from two different locations in Orange
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New York Times
Do I Need to Worry About Polio?
Even after someone recovers from polio, they can develop muscle pain, weakness or paralysis 15 to 40 years later. Children who recover from polio may experience post-polio syndrome as adults, with muscle weakness, fatigue, and joint pain setting in decades
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SEASON, HURRICANE, NORMAL, FORECASTERS
Washington Times
Forecasters trim hurricane season outlook a bit, still busy
This hurricane season may be a tad quieter than initially projected, but it is still likely to be busier than normal, government forecasters and others say. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday trimmed their hurricane season outlook
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USA Today
Atlantic hurricane season off to slow start. But top forecasters still expect above-normal activity
An average Atlantic season spawns seven hurricanes and peaks in August, September and October. The season officially began June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. The forecast is a slight decrease from the one NOAA released in May. Despite a slow start, the federal
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CNN
Atlantic hurricane season will remain above-normal, NOAA says in updated predictions
(CNN) This Atlantic hurricane season is still expected to be above-normal, forecasts released Thursday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Colorado State University show. Though this season has been less active until now compared to
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HEAT, EAST, EXTREME, OPPRESSIVE
CNN
80 million people are under heat alerts Thursday as heat bakes the East Coast
CNN — Nearly 80 million people, primarily in cities along the East Coast, are under heat advisories on Thursday, including residents of Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, as drought conditions worsen in the region. More than 70% of the US
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New York Times
‘Oppressive’ Heat to Peak in the Northeast
Few parts of the country have been spared this summer’s sweaty misery. The week started with dangerous heat receding from the Pacific Northwest, after a string of high temperatures that may have killed more than a dozen people in Oregon. The heat then soared
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CNN
These cities are better at enduring extreme heat. Here's what they're doing different
(CNN) Blistering heat has returned to western Europe , as some countries like France enter into their third wave of the summer with temperatures expected to reach over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees Celsius), while more than 80% of the US population will
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ILLINOIS, CRASH, DIES, PERSON
NY Daily News
8th person dies from head-on crash in Illinois that killed 5 children, police say
The death toll from a head-on crash in Illinois last weekend has risen to eight after state police confirmed Wednesday that one of the drivers has died. Thomas Dobosz, 32, was hospitalized following the collision early Sunday morning, and has since died from
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New York Post
Illinois dad who lost wife and 4 kids in horrific car crash has also died
The Illinois dad whose wife, four kids and young family friend were killed in a head-on highway crash has also died, making him the eighth fatality in the horrid weekend smash. Thomas Dobosz, 32, was initially airlifted to a hospital in critical condition
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ABC
Eighth person dies from wrong-way crash on Illinois highway
Illinois State Police say an eighth person has died from a fiery crash involving a wrong-way car on an interstate in northern Illinois HAMPSHIRE, Ill. -- An eighth person has died from a fiery crash involving a wrong-way car on an interstate in northern Illinois,
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VOTE, MANCHIN, BIDEN, JOE
Conservative Daily News
Republican Senators, Manchin Vote To Revive Trump-Era NEPA Reform
The Senate voted to reinstate rules helping expedite the construction of energy infrastructure that persisted under former President Donald Trump, eliminating a final rule that was previously imposed by the Biden administration. Senate Energy and Natural Resources
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Newsmax
Surprise Senate Vote Would Overturn Biden Environmental Rule
In a surprise victory for Republicans, the Senate on Thursday voted to overturn a Biden administration rule requiring rigorous environmental review of major infrastructure projects such as highways, pipelines and oil wells — a victory enabled in part by Democratic
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Washington Times
Joe Manchin bucks Biden, votes with GOP to slash red tape on energy production
Sen. Joe Manchin III bucked his fellow Democrats Thursday by voting with all Republicans to roll back environmental regulations set by President Biden in a bid to streamline infrastructure and energy projects. The centrist West Virginia senator was the lone
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STRAY, GAME, VIDEO, CAT
Huffington Post
‘Stray’ Cat Video Game Being Used To Raise Money For Animal Shelters
NEW YORK (AP) — The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation “Stray” doesn’t just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well. Thanks
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Fox News
'Stray' new cat video game is helping the animals in real life
The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation "Stray" doesn't just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well. Thanks to online
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Washington Times
‘Stray’ cat video game brings some benefits to real cats
NEW YORK — The virtual cat hero from the new video game sensation “Stray” doesn’t just wind along rusted pipes, leap over unidentified sludge and decode clues in a seemingly abandoned city. The daring orange tabby is helping real world cats as well. Thanks
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TALIBAN, AL, LEADER, CAPITAL
Breitbart
Taliban Claims It Had ‘No Information’ on Al-Qaeda Chief Living Openly in Afghan Capital
Taliban jihadists claimed in an official statement on Thursday they had “no information” on the very conspicuous presence of now-former al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul, Afghanistan, where a U.S. airstrike eliminated him last weekend. The Taliban
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ABC
Taliban claim they unaware of al-Qaida leader in Afghanistan
The Taliban say they are investigating what they they described as “claims” that al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in the Afghan capital ISLAMABAD -- The Taliban said Thursday they are investigating what they described as “claims”
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Breitbart
Report: Taliban Leaders Hold Meeting to Respond to Al-Zawahiri Strike
Leaders of Afghanistan’s Taliban terror group allegedly met on Wednesday to discuss “how to respond” to a recent U.S. airstrike that killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul, three Taliban sources told Reuters anonymously. “There are meetings at a
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TENNESSEE, GOP, ELECTION, DISTRICT
Red State
BREAKING: Andy Ogles Leads, Beth Harwell Concedes in Tennessee Cong. District 5 GOP Primary
Murray County Mayor Andy Ogles is currently leading in the Republican primary to represent Tennessee’s Fifth Congressional District. As of 10:30 pm Eastern Time, he has 35 percent of the vote, with 42 percent reported, according to Decision Desk HQ. If Ogles
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Breitbart
Election Day: Republicans Hope Newly Drawn Tennessee District Will Lead to GOP Majority in the House
The controversial Republican Primary race in Tennessee’s newly drawn Fifth Congressional District takes place Thursday, pitting several GOP candidates against each other. The race follows an ongoing saga, as critics say party officials reinterpreted party bylaws
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Red State
LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Tennessee
This evening, it’s a special Thursday edition of primary election results. At issue: the Tennessee House and gubernatorial primaries. Here’s a preview, compliments of DDHQ: Since Tennessee spans both the Eastern and Central time zones, polls close at 8:00
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FIREFIGHTERS, CALIFORNIA, DESTRUCTIVE, PARTIALLY
USA Today
Rain aids firefighters' progress battling Northern California's destructive McKinney Fire
Crews battling the McKinney Fire in Northern California have made progress after nearly a week of trying to get the state’s largest wildfire of 2022 under control. By Thursday, Oregon and California firefighters had contained 10% of the roughly 91-square-mile
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Fox News
Firefighters partially contain California’s deadliest and most destructive fire of the year
A destructive California wildfire that began last Friday was partially contained by fire officials as of Wednesday evening. Officials said that the McKinney Fire near the Oregon border was 10% contained. While officials still warn that the fire poses a serious
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Washington Times
Firefighters partially surround deadly California fire
KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. — Firefighters have gotten their first hold on California’s deadliest and most destructive fire of the year and expected that the blaze would remain stalled through the weekend. The McKinney Fire near the Oregon border was 10% contained
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ALABAMA, KIDNAPPING, BODIES, MURDER
Conservative Daily News
Alabama Sheriff Says Murder, Kidnapping Suspect Was In The US Illegally
The alleged kidnapper of a 12-year-old girl in Alabama was a previously deported illegal alien, Tallapoosa County Sheriff Jimmy Abbett told the Daily Caller News Foundation Thursday. José Paulino Pascual-Reyes, 37, who was arrested for alleged kidnapping in
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USA Today
Kidnapped girl in Alabama escapes after chewing through restraints; 2 bodies found in suspect's home
A kidnapped 12-year-old girl chewed through her restraints and escaped from a rural Alabama mobile home where two additional bodies were found dismembered, leading to the arrest of a man living there, authorities said this week. Police arrested José Paulino
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Fox News
Illegal immigrant charged in Alabama kidnapping, murder case after girl's escape leads to decomposing bodies
FIRST ON FOX – The suspect facing kidnapping and murder charges in Alabama after a 12-year-old girl’s escape from a mobile home prompted the discovery of two decomposing corpses is an illegal immigrant who was deported from the United States once before,
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IOWA, KILLED, SHOT, STRANGLED
Fox News
Iowa family killed at park were shot, stabbed, strangled according to autopsy
Three family members killed during a shooting last month at an eastern Iowa state park were shot, stabbed and/or strangled, according to autopsy results released Thursday. Tyler Schmidt, 42, died from a gunshot wound and "multiple sharp force injuries,"
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NY Daily News
Parents and girl, 6, killed at Iowa state park were shot, strangled and stabbed, autopsies find
The husband, wife and 6-year-old daughter recently killed in a triple homicide at an Iowa state park each died in different ways, their autopsies determined. Iowa’s Department of Public Safety said 42-year-old Tyler Schmidt suffered a gunshot wound and “multiple
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Chicago Tribune
Autopsy shows family killed at an Iowa park was shot, stabbed and strangled
A photo of Tyler and Sarah Schmidt sits on the podium during the Celebration of Life event for Tyler, Sarah, and Lula Schmidt held at Overman Park on Aug. 2 2022 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (CHRIS ZOELLER, Courier Staff Photographer/AP) ANKENY, Iowa — Three family
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KEVIN, JUDGE, SPACEY, PAY
Fox News
Kevin Spacey to pay $31 million from 'House of Cards' firing for alleged sexual misconduct, judge confirms
Kevin Spacey was ordered by a judge Thursday to pay $31 million to the producers of "House of Cards" after he was fired in 2018 following alleged sexual misconduct behind the scenes of the political drama. The 63-year-old disgraced actor, who starred on
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Newsmax
Judge: Kevin Spacey Must Pay $30M to 'House of Cards' Makers
A judge on Thursday ruled that Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the makers of “House of Cards” nearly $31 million because of losses brought on by his 2017 firing for the sexual harassment of crew members. The ruling from Los Angeles Superior
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New York Post
Judge rules Kevin Spacey must pay nearly $30 million in damages: report
Kevin Spacey has to pay nearly $30 million in damages to MRC Entertainment, the TV company behind Netflix’s “House of Cards,” for breaching his contract by allegedly sexually harassing young crew members, a Los Angeles judge ruled Thursday. LA Superior Court
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REEF, GREAT, BARRIER, CORAL
CNN
Parts of Great Barrier Reef record highest amount of coral in 36 years
(CNN) Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have recorded their highest amount of coral cover since the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) began monitoring 36 years ago, according to a report published Thursday. An AIMS survey of 87 reefs found that between
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Breitbart
Great Barrier Reef Defies Doomsayers with Record Coral Growth
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is doing just fine with vast sections defying every forecast of impending doom made by climate catastrophists over the past 30 years, a report Thursday outlines. Coral cover on two-thirds of the iconic reef, which is seen as
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NPR
Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years
Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years Enlarge this image toggle caption N. Mattocks/AP N. Mattocks/AP The amount of coral in some areas of the Great Barrier Reef is at its highest in 36 years, according to a new
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FATHER, MINAJ, NICKI, DRIVER
Fox News
Long Island driver who fatally struck Nicki Minaj's father sentenced
The man who struck and killed Nicki Minaj's father last February has been sentenced to a year in jail - despite protests from the famed rapper's mother. Charles Polevich, 72, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and tampering with evidence. He was also ordered
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NPR
The driver in a hit-and-run that killed Nicki Minaj's father is sentence to one year
The driver in a hit-and-run that killed Nicki Minaj's father is sentence to one year Enlarge this image toggle caption Howard Schnapp/AP Howard Schnapp/AP MINEOLA, N.Y. — The driver in a hit-and-run crash that killed the father of rapper Nicki Minaj last
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Huffington Post
Driver Pleads Guilty In Hit-And-Run Death Of Nicki Minaj's Father
Charles Polevich appears at the Nassau County Courthouse for sentencing related to a hit-and-run crash that killed the father of rapper Nicki Minaj last year. Howard Schnapp/Newsday via Associated Press MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — The driver in a hit-and-run crash
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TULSA, RACE, MASSACRE, JUDGE
ABC
Judge: Tulsa Race Massacre victims' descendants can't sue
An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations, while allowing three known survivors
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Washington Times
Judge: Tulsa Race Massacre victims’ descendants can’t sue
An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations, while allowing three known survivors of the attack in which a white mob descended on a predominantly Black neighborhood to move forward with the lawsuit. The
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CNN
Tulsa judge allows 1921 race massacre lawsuit to move forward
(CNN) A Tulsa judge is allowing a lawsuit brought by plaintiffs that include three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to officially move forward. The written order, filed August 3, provides the reasoning behind a May decision by Tulsa County
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TRAPPED, MINERS, MEXICO, COAL
New York Post
10 miners trapped after Mexican coal mine collapse
Ten miners were trapped inside a coal mine in Mexico Thursday morning as rescuers desperately tried to dig them out. The miners were inside the tunnel Wednesday afternoon when an inner wall collapsed and flooded the mine in the city of Sabinas in Coahuila
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CNN
Rescuers race to free miners trapped in flooded mine in Mexico
(CNN) Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for over 24 hours, as rescuers battle to reach them. The incident was reported Wednesday afternoon, when the miners encountered an abandoned tunnel with water that flooded the mine,
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ABC
9 coal miners trapped after collapse in northern Mexico
Mexico's president says nine miners have been trapped by a cave-in at a coal mine in northern Mexico MEXICO CITY -- A cave-in at a coal mine in northern Mexico trapped nine miners Wednesday, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said. The president tweeted
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GUN, LAWS, RULING, SEASON
Breitbart
AP Warns: SCOTUS 2A Ruling Created 'Open Season on U.S. Gun Laws'
Two Associated Press (AP) writers warn that a June 23, 2022, ruling from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has created “open season on U.S. gun laws.” Breitbart News reported on the decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association (NYSRPA)
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ABC
After Supreme Court ruling, it's open season on US gun laws
The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over issues including age limits and bans on AR-15-style guns WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights
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Washington Times
After Supreme Court ruling, it’s open season on U.S. gun laws
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over everything from bans on AR-15-style guns to age limits. The decision handed down in June already
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GAIN, FUNCTION, FAUCI, RESEARCH
Red State
Senator Rand Paul's First Gain-of-Function Hearing Highlights Top-Secret Research Committee
On Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul held the first congressional hearing focused on gain-of-function research and oversight. The Homeland Security subcommittee hearing was attended by five Republican Senators, but no Democrats. The hearing comes on the heels of
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Breitbart
Rand Paul: Gain-of-Function Hearing Showed Fauci Is Being Dishonest, We Need to Stop Sending China Things that Can Create Bioweapons
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Rand Paul stated that in the Senate hearing on gain-of-function research, “we reconfirmed that Dr. Fauci is not being honest with us. Yes, the NIH funded gain-of-function research.”
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Breitbart
GOP Sen. Marshall: Fauci Has Funded Gain-of-Function Research in China, Which Is Like ‘Doing Nuclear Research with Iran and North Korea’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) argued that “viral gain-of-function research is basically a weapon of mass destruction,” how we handle it “would be the equivalent of doing nuclear research with Iran
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ARRESTED, WENDY, DRAWER, SUSPECT
New York Post
Suspect arrested after allegedly climbing into Wendy’s drive-thru window, taking cash drawer
Police have apprehended a suspect who they say climbed through the drive-thru window at an Orlando, Florida, Wendy’s location and then took the cash drawer. Randall T. Atwell, 24, is now facing a charge of robbery while armed with a firearm and wearing a mask
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Fox News
Suspect arrested after allegedly climbing into Wendy's drive-thru window, taking cash drawer
Police have apprehended a suspect who they say climbed through the drive-thru window at an Orlando, Florida, Wendy's location and then took the cash drawer. Randall T. Atwell, 24, is now facing a charge of robbery while armed with a firearm and wearing a
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ELECTION, TOUT, VISITS, SECURITY
Washington Times
Steve Simon visits Minneapolis suburb to tout election security
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Secretary of State Steve Simon visited a suburban Minneapolis elections office on Wednesday for a public display of tests on voting equipment, part of a continuing effort to persuade voters that they can have confidence in the accuracy
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Newsmax
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon Visits Burnsville to Tout Election Security
Secretary of State Steve Simon visited a suburban Minneapolis elections office on Wednesday for a public display of tests on voting equipment, part of a continuing effort to persuade voters that they can have confidence in the accuracy and security of elections
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POPE, SAVING, NURSE, VATICAN
ABC
Pope promotes Vatican nurse credited with saving his life
Pope Francis has promoted a Vatican nurse to be his “personal health care assistant” The Vatican announced the appointment of Massimiliano Strappetti on Thursday Massimiliano Strappetti, left, watches Pope Francis putting on an indigenous headdress during
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Newsmax
Pope Promotes Vatican Nurse Credited With Saving His Life
Pope Francis has promoted a Vatican nurse whom he credited with saving his life to be his "personal healthcare assistant." The Vatican announced the appointment of Massimiliano Strappetti in a one-line statement issued Thursday. Strappetti, the nursing coordinator
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FLORIDA, ACTS, DOG, SEXUAL
Breitbart
Police: Florida Woman Performed Sexual Acts with Dog While Ex-Boyfriend Filmed
A woman in Florida has been accused of performing sexual acts with her dog. Police say that her former boyfriend recorded the scenes. The woman and her ex-boyfriend were arrested on Tuesday, the New York Post reported Wednesday: Christina Calello, 36, “willingly
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New York Post
Florida pair arrested for filming sexual acts with their dog
A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday for allegedly committing sexual acts with her dog while her ex-boyfriend, who was also arrested, recorded on video, police said. Christina Calello, 36, “willingly engaged in sexual activity with the dog on multiple occasions”
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GAGA, LADY, CONFIRMS, JOKER
Huffington Post
Lady Gaga Confirms Role In 'Joker 2' With Very 'Cheeky' Tweet
It’s no joke: Lady Gaga will be starring opposite Joaquin Phoenix in the sequel to Todd Phillips’ Oscar-winning blockbuster “Joker.” The singer had previously been rumored to star in the sequel, “Joker: Folie à Deux,” the title of which refers to a shared
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CNN
Lady Gaga confirms she will star in 'Joker' sequel alongside Joaquin Phoenix
(CNN) It's hard to keep a poker face with this "Joker" sequel news. Lady Gaga has announced she will star alongside Joaquin Phoenix in the upcoming sequel to "Joker." Todd Phillips, who directed and co-wrote the 2019 film first teased "Joker: Folie à Deux"
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BLASTS, SUSPENSIONS, WEARING, POLITICAL
New York Post
Virginia mom blasts sons’ ‘political’ suspensions for not wearing masks
SPRINGFIELD, VA — Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, a mother of three, accused Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) of playing politics after her sons were suspended on dress code violations for not wearing face masks to school. Lundquist-Arora’s sons were among
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Fox News
Virginia mother blasts sons' suspensions for not wearing masks: 'Punished for political reasons'
SPRINGFIELD, VA - Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, a mother of three, accused Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) of playing politics after her sons were suspended on dress code violations for not wearing face masks to school. Lundquist-Arora's sons were among
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AUTOMAKERS, CHINA, BATTERIES, BUY
Conservative Daily News
Senate Dem, Automakers Working To Kill ‘Buy American’ Provision In Climate Bill, Keep Sourcing In China
Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan is working to remove crucial tax credit restrictions for electric vehicles (EVs) in her party’s tax and spending agreement that could help China, a nation that dominates the EV minerals market, according to Bloomberg. “Nearly
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Breitbart
Automakers Push to Allow EV Tax Credits for China-Sourced Batteries
U.S. automakers and a group of Senate Democrats are working to hobble provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act intended to bolster the domestic critical mineral supply chain, exclude China from benefiting from U.S. taxpayer subsidies, and set the U.S. on a
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FRANCISCO, SAN, ELECTION, BOUDIN
Fox News
San Francisco’s ousted DA Chesa Boudin rules out bid to regain job in special election
Chesa Boudin, whom San Francisco voters ousted from his role as district attorney earlier this year, will not try to regain his job in the upcoming special election and will instead spend time with his family. "I am choosing to put my family first: I will
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New York Post
Ousted San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin says he won’t run for re-election
Former San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin — the progressive prosecutor who was ousted by voters in June — said Thursday he won’t be running in the special election this year. Boudin explained his choice not to seek re-election in a Twitter thread,
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SOUTH, MOON, COUNTRY, LAUNCH
Washington Times
South Korean spacecraft launched to the moon, country’s 1st
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — South Korea joined the stampede to the moon Thursday with the launch of a lunar orbiter that will scout out future landing spots. The satellite launched by SpaceX is taking a long, roundabout path to conserve fuel and will arrive in
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New York Times
South Korea’s First Moon Launch: How to Watch
Weather forecasts give an 80 percent probability of favorable conditions. If needed, SpaceX has an additional launch opportunity on Friday. What is Danuri, and what will it study? Originally known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, the mission has now
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COTTON, FARMLAND, CHINA, UNITED
Breitbart
Cotton Warns China Buying Farmland in U.S. ‘Is a National Security Threat’
Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) sounded off on his legislation that would ban China and China-linked firms from buying land in the United States. Cotton warned that China purchasing farmland in the United States
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Fox News
Tom Cotton: China should not be allowed to purchase farmland in the United States
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., weighed in on concerns raised by China's purchasing of farmland near Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota on "The Ingraham Angle." TOM COTTON: China is not America. China is a communist country. And in America, if an American
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RACE, SHEA, MARVEL, CASTS
Breitbart
Disney Embraces Drag Queens: Marvel Studios ‘Ironheart’ Casts ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star Shea Coulee
The Walt Disney Co. swore to devote itself to radical LGBTQ activism, and the company continues to make good on that ominous promise. Marvel Studios has reportedly cast RuPaul’s Drag Race star Shea Couleé in its upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart — the latest
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Huffington Post
Marvel Casts 'Drag Race' Winner Shea Couleé In 'Ironheart'
Shea Couleé attends RuPaul's Los Angeles DragCon in May 2022. Santiago Felipe via Getty Images Clear the skies and the runway: “RuPaul’s Drag Race” superstar Shea Couleé is strutting into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and making history along the way. The
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ENGLAND, BANK, HALF, YEAR
Washington Times
Bank of England predicts recession at the end of the year
LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England projected Thursday that the United Kingdom’s economy would enter a recession at the end of the year and hiked interest rates by the largest amount in more than 27 years, pushing to tame accelerating inflation driven by the
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Newsmax
Bank of England Raises Rates by Hefty Half-Point
The Bank of England raised interest rates by half a percentage point Thursday, marking its biggest interest rate increase in more than 27 years as it seeks to tame accelerating inflation driven by the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Bank of
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UKRAINIAN, SET, PORTS, SHIPS
Fox News
Ukrainian ports gradually opening up as three more ships loaded with food set to depart
Three more ships will depart Black Sea ports loaded with food on Friday morning under a grain deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey, officials announced. Two of the ships will leave the Chernomorsk port and another will leave a port in Odesa carrying
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Newsmax
3 Ships Plan to Set Out From Ukrainian Ports on Friday: Turkish Minister
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said there are plans for three ships to set out from Ukrainian ports on Friday under the deal to unblock the country's grain exports, his ministry said on Thursday. A first vessel carrying Ukrainian grain set sail from
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RECESSION, BLACKS, BIDEN, HISPANICS
Conservative Daily News
Most Americans Think US Is In Recession
A majority of Americans believe that the country is currently in the midst of a recession despite the Biden administration’s attempts to redefine the term, a poll by the Economist found. Around 61% of Americans believe that the nation is currently in a recession,
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Breitbart
Biden Spin Fail: Majorities of Blacks, Whites, Hispanics Say We’re in A Recession
Despite the Biden administration’s furious denials, an increasing share of the American public thinks the U.S. economy is in a recession. The share of Americans who say the country is in a recession rose to 61 percent recent, polling data from the Economist
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HUNGARY, PRIME, LEADER, DALLAS
NPR
Hungary's prime minister addressed prominent Republicans at right-wing meet in Dallas
Hungary's prime minister addressed prominent Republicans at right-wing meet in Dallas Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban headlined a Dallas right-wing politics meet. He has a record of xenophobic and homophobic actions, along with suppressing the press and
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NPR
Why Hungary's authoritative leader is drawing conservative crowds in the U.S.
Why Hungary's authoritative leader is drawing conservative crowds in the U.S. Hungary's prime minister Viktor Orbán, whose record includes suppressing civil liberties and intimidating media and corporate foes, will address the Conservative Political Action
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BARRASSO, SHOW, AGGRESSION, BIDEN
Breitbart
Barrasso: Biden Needs to Show ‘Backbone’ on World Stage to Deter Chinese Aggression
Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) said Thursday on FNC’s “America Reports” that President Joe Biden needs to show “backbone” on the world stage to help defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression. Barrasso said, “When China or Putin or anyone sees weakness, they go at
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Fox News
Barrasso urges Biden to show ‘backbone’ on world stage to deter Chinese aggression
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., told "America Reports" Thursday that adversaries like China and Russia see "weakness" from President Biden on the world stage and urged the U.S. to show "backbone" to help defend Taiwan. NATIONAL SECURITY EXPERT WEIGHS IN ON COUNTERING
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RODGERS, AARON, HELPED, CAREER
Breitbart
Aaron Rodgers Says Psychedelic Drugs Helped Him Have the ‘Best Season of His Career’
It’s unclear how many NFL players view ayahuasca as a performance-enhancing drug, but after Aaron Rodgers’ recent podcast appearance, several more likely will. During an appearance on the Aubrey Marcus Podcast, Rodgers revealed that his past use of psychedelic
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Fox News
Aaron Rodgers talks ayahuasca experience, how it helped get him back in the game
Aaron Rodgers is entering the 2022 season as the two-time reigning NFL MVP and in a recent podcast interview, he credited a groovy experience with a psychedelic that helped his mindset. Rodgers appeared on the "Aubrey Marcus Podcast" and revealed he consumed
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PETITO, GABBY, HOTLINE, GIFT
Fox News
Gabby Petito Foundation donates $100,000 to Domestic Violence Hotline amid rise in calls: 'She's saving lives'
The Gabby Petito Foundation, started by her family in her honor, donated $100,000 to the National Domestic Violence Hotline as they approach the one-year mark since her tragic disappearance. Petito's remains were discovered in Wyoming after vanishing on
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USA Today
Gabby Petito's legacy: $100K gift to abuse hotline
Gabby Petito's legacy: $100K gift to abuse hotline The mother of slain 'YouTuber' Gabby Petito is partnering with the National Domestic Violence Hotline to help others survive violent relationships. The Gabby Petito Foundation is donating $100,000 to the hotline's
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ABUSE, MORMON, YEARS, OFFICIALS
New York Post
How Mormon officials enabled seven years of sexual abuse
MJ was a tiny, black-haired girl, just 5 years old, when her father admitted to his bishop that he was sexually abusing her. The father, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an admitted pornography addict, was in counseling with
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Chicago Tribune
Seven years of sex abuse: How Mormon officials let it happen
MJ was a tiny, black-haired girl, just 5 years old, when her father admitted to his bishop that he was sexually abusing her. The father, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and an admitted pornography addict, was in counseling with
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SCHOOL, DISTRICT, LOGO, VIRGINIA
NY Daily News
Virginia school district apologizes for swastika-like T-shirt logo
A Virginia school district had to publicly apologize for its T-shirt design Wednesday because the shirts included a logo that looked like the Nazi swastika. “We are deeply sorry for this mistake and for the emotions that the logo has evoked by its semblance
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CNN
Hanover County, Virginia, school district apologizes for logo resembling swastika
CNN — A Virginia school district has apologized for distributing T-shirts with a logo resembling a swastika during a professional learning conference. During the conference held for staff this week, Hanover County Public Schools distributed T-shirts and conference
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YEAR, HOCHUL, COPS, GUNS
ABC
Family 'devastated' after 14-year-old boy found fatally shot in Queens driveway
Lavar Reynolds, the uncle of 14-year-old Shawn Frye, who was shot to death in Queens, New York, on Aug. 3, 2022, speaks to WABC. Lavar Reynolds, the uncle of 14-year-old Shawn Frye, who was shot to death in Queens, New York, on Aug. 3, 2022, speaks to WABC. Lavar
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NY Daily News
Gov. Hochul says New York cops have seized twice as many guns this year than 2021
Gov. Hochul said Thursday that the New York State Police have made progress in their push to crackdown on guns, seizing more than twice as many firearms this year as last year, as officials work to drive down gun violence rates that surged during the pandemic. Eight
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RATES, MORTGAGE, TIME, DROP
CNN
Mortgage rates drop below 5% for first time since April
Mortgage rates dropped for the second week in a row, falling below 5% for the first time since mid-April. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.99% in the week ending August 4, down from 5.3% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. But that is still
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Chicago Tribune
Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months, days after the Federal Reserve jacked up its main borrowing rate in an aggressive effort to get inflation under control. The 30-year rate tumbled to 4.99% from 5.3% last
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TEEN, KILLED, TUBING, MINNESOTA
Fox News
Minnesota teen who was killed in a stabbing during a tubing trip is mourned by hundreds
Hundreds of people gathered at a Minnesota golf course at dusk to remember a 17-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed during a recreational tubing trip on a Wisconsin river. Family and friends said Isaac Schuman loved many things, including golf. Many who
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ABC
Hundreds attend vigil for Minnesota teen killed while tubing
Hundreds of people gathered at a Minnesota golf course to remember a 17-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed during a recreational tubing trip on a Wisconsin river STILLWATER, Minn. -- Hundreds of people gathered at a Minnesota golf course at dusk to remember
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FAUCI, DR, YEARS, THREATENING
Huffington Post
West Virginia Man Gets 3 Years For Threatening Dr. Fauci, Other Officials
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A West Virginia man was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison after he sent emails threatening Dr. Anthony Fauci and another federal health official for talking about the coronavirus and efforts to prevent its spread. Using
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Washington Times
Man who threatened Dr. Fauci, other official, gets 3 years
GREENBELT, Md. — A West Virginia man was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison after he sent emails threatening Dr. Anthony Fauci and another federal health official for talking about the coronavirus and efforts to prevent its spread. Using an
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BIDEN, NEW, MISSION, CARRIES
Huffington Post
Jill Biden Carries Out New Mission In 2nd Year As First Lady
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden barnstormed the country during her debut year as first lady as if on a one-woman mission to help her husband’s administration tackle the problem of the moment: getting people vaccinated and boosted against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. New
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Washington Times
Jill Biden carries out new mission in 2nd year as first lady
Jill Biden barnstormed the country during her debut year as first lady as if on a one-woman mission to help her husband’s administration tackle the problem of the moment: getting people vaccinated and boosted against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. New headwinds
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TRUMP, FRIENDSHIP, LEGEND, KANYE
New York Post
John Legend ends friendship with Kanye West over Trump support
“You’re fired!” John Legend has resigned from his friendship with Kanye West over his 2020 White House bid and support of former President Donald Trump. Legend could not give the friendship a “green light” anymore because “we publicly disagreed on his running
Accessed 2022-08-04 22:05 ET
Huffington Post
John Legend Says Kanye's Support Of Trump Ruined Their Friendship
Singer John Legend admits his friendship with Kanye West isn’t what it used to be and, yes, Donald Trump had something to do with it. Advertisement “Well, you know, we aren’t friends as much as we used to be because I honestly think because we publicly disagreed
Accessed 2022-08-04 15:05 ET
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COVID, 19, NEW, INFECTION
Vox
Should you get another Covid-19 vaccine booster now or wait for the new shots?
Should you get another Covid-19 vaccine booster now or wait for the new shots? Share All sharing options for: Should you get another Covid-19 vaccine booster now or wait for the new shots? You counted the days until your vaccine appointment, posted a selfie
Accessed 2022-08-04 09:05 ET
Huffington Post
How A COVID-19 Infection May Affect Your Period
Isabel Pavia via Getty Images Could a COVID-19 infection impact your period? Earlier this year, a large study of about 16,000 people found that the COVID-19 vaccine did, in fact, alter menstruation among 42% of participants. After vaccination, cycle length
Accessed 2022-08-04 06:05 ET
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MISCHARACTERIZED, MAGA, MOVEMENT
Conservative Daily News
MAGA Movement Still Mischaracterized
260 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Trump’s endorsements won big in last night’s primary elections in Arizona, Missouri, Kansas and Michigan! He is the most powerful kingmaker in politics today! Or, depending on what/who you read: Trump failed
Accessed 2022-08-04 06:05 ET
Town Hall
MAGA Movement Still Mischaracterized
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Trump's endorsements won big in last night's primary elections in Arizona, Missouri, Kansas and Michigan! He is the most powerful kingmaker in politics
Accessed 2022-08-04 00:05 ET
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ACCUSED, BOND, RAPPER, RAPE
ABC
Rapper Mystikal again accused of rape; held without bond
A Louisiana sheriff says rapper Mystikal is again accused of rape Rapper Mystikal was jailed in Louisiana on Monday, accused of rape more than a year after prosecutors dropped charges that had kept him jailed for 18 months in another part of the state. Michael
Accessed 2022-08-04 08:05 ET
Chicago Tribune
Rapper Mystikal, accused of rape, is denied bond by judge
GONZALES, La. — A Louisiana judge has refused to set any bond for rapper Mystikal, who is accused of raping and choking a woman at his home outside Baton Rouge. State District Judge Steven Tureau ruled on Tuesday that evidence against 51-year-old Michael Tyler,
Accessed 2022-08-04 12:05 ET
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DOUBLE, BODY, PUTIN, UKRAINE
Newsmax
Ukraine Intelligence Chief Accuses Russians of Using Putin Body Double
A high-ranking member of the Ukrainian government isn't buying the notion that Russian President Vladimir Putin is the picture of health these days. This week, Maj. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the Ukraine military's intelligence chief, publicly posited a theory of
Accessed 2022-08-04 19:05 ET
New York Post
Ukraine pushes Putin body-double theory, points out this head feature
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been deploying body doubles at recent public outings to hide health problems, said a Ukrainian military official who claimed that the decoys have different ears than the strongman. Ukrainian military intelligence chief
Accessed 2022-08-04 18:05 ET
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FETTERMAN, JOHN, COLLAR, BERNIE
Breitbart
‘Blue Collar Tough Guy’ John Fetterman Lived off Parents’ Until His Mid-40s
Pennsylvania Democrat U.S. Senate nominee John Fetterman’s “blue collar” image is being called into question after reports revealed he lived off of his parents’ money well into his mid-40s. Although Fetterman runs ads that purport him to be a “blue collar
Accessed 2022-08-04 13:05 ET
Newsmax
Pa.'s John Fetterman Is a Bernie Sanders Elitist!
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman's main source of income for a large part of his life was his parents, according to Fetterman and public records, reports Newsmax TV’s Mike Carter. Fetterman, who is campaigning as Pennsylvania’s Democratic nominee for U.S.
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BARREL, SAUSAGE, CRACKER, NEW
Huffington Post
Cracker Barrel Fans Are Outraged Over New Meatless Sausage Menu Item
Cracker Barrel is in hot water over its latest menu addition. On Monday, the unpretentious southern-style chain restaurant caused quite the stir after announcing on Facebook that it now carries “Impossible Sausage,” a meat substitute made from plants. Breakfast
Accessed 2022-08-04 19:05 ET
CNN
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for 'woke' plant-based sausage
New York (CNN Business) Some of the meat at Cracker Barrel might be fake, but the beef that it's causing is very real. On Monday, the chain posted on Facebook about a plant-based sausage made by Impossible Foods that' Cracker Barrel had added to breakfast
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MARKET, HIKES, SHOWS, SIGNS
Newsmax
Employment Market Shows Signs of Cooling Amid Rate Hikes
The employment market appears to have lost some of its sizzle, a development that could influence Federal Reserve policy and further raise concerns about an economic recession among investors. Job openings have been edging lower since April as rising inflation
Accessed 2022-08-04 16:05 ET
Chicago Tribune
Employment market shows signs of cooling amid rate hikes
The employment market appears to have lost some of its sizzle, a development that could influence Federal Reserve policy and further raise concerns about an economic recession among investors. Job openings have been edging lower since April as rising inflation
Accessed 2022-08-04 16:05 ET