WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st 2024 Updated 23:59 ET
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TRUMP, ABORTION, BAN, ARIZONA
PHOENIX — Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect. Voting wasn’t complete but the Senate had the 16 votes it needed to advance
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ANTI, ISRAEL, UNIVERSITY, PROTESTERS
At Brown University, protesters and administrators reach deal to end encampment Brown University leaders have agreed to hold a vote on divesting from companies that support Israel, and pro-Palestinian student demonstrators agreed to clear their encampment. National
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BIDEN, TRUMP, JOE, BAN
Former President Donald Trump has been having some serious sit-down meetings with some significant national leaders, and it's annoying the Biden administration. These kinds of meetings aren't all that unusual during presidential elections, but as usual, Donald
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JOHNSON, SPEAKER, GREENE, MIKE
Her plan seems doomed to fail as Democrats said they would help save Johnson. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Wednesday that she will move ahead with her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson from the House's top job -- though her plan seems doomed
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COLUMBIA, PROTESTS, ISRAEL, ANTI
The New York City Police Department released footage Tuesday night of its raid inside a Columbia University building after being given permission to take it back from anti-Israel agitators. Hamilton Hall, which was overtaken late Monday night, was cleared
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ISRAEL, ANTI, COLLEGE, BIDEN
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on college presidents to remove anti-Israel protest encampments immediately from their campuses. Trump’s challenge to university leaders came at a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin, as protests at the University
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UCLA, ENCAMPMENT, VIOLENCE, ANTI
The noise — unsettling and dissonant — has been a constant inside the barricaded pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA. Soon after protesters, most of them students at the Westwood campus, pitched tents on Dickson Court on April 25, pro-Israel counterdemonstrators
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FED, RATES, INFLATION, POWELL
Even borrowing money is more expensive these days — and the Federal Reserve might decide to keep it that way for a while. All eyes are on the Fed’s May meeting today, where Fed chair Jerome Powell will make an announcement about interest rates. Though analysts
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SCHOOL, WISCONSIN, MIDDLE, OUTSIDE
A middle school in Wisconsin went into lockdown Wednesday due to an active shooter. There are no reports of anyone being harmed, except for the alleged assailant, the Mount Horeb Area School District wrote on Facebook. The threat has been "neutralized," according
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FLAG, AMERICAN, PALESTINIAN, UNC
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., blasted the United Nations on social media platform X for failing to condemn Hamas for months after Oct. 7 while voicing concerns about how the U.S. has treated anti-Israel agitators. "UN: Unwilling to condemn Hamas who killed,
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WEINSTEIN, HARVEY, OVERTURNED, CONVICTION
What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean Weinstein to Appear in Court for First Time Since Conviction Overturned Harvey
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HAMAS, BLINKEN, ISRAEL, DEAL
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting with Israeli leaders on Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying “the time is now” for an agreement that would free hostages and bring a pause in
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IMMIGRATION, POLL, AMERICANS, TOP
Americans have expressed increasing concern with the economy in recent months. The issue is outpaced only by immigration as their top concern. Seventeen percent of Americans rated the economy as the top problem facing the country, according to a Gallup poll
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GRINER, BRITTNEY, RUSSIAN, MATTRESS
Brittney Griner says she was subjected to inhumane conditions during her nearly 10-month-long detainment in Russia, which included her final stay at a Russian penal colony, where the WNBA star says she was forced to work on helping to produce military clothing. In
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RESEARCH, COVID, ALLIANCE, HOUSE
The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic is calling for a criminal probe into the origins of the COVID-19 virus. The demands for an investigation come after the release of an interim staff report accusing EcoHealth Alliance President Dr. Peter Daszak
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TEIXEIRA, AIR, JACK, CHARGES
The U.S. airman who pleaded guilty to leaking classified military documents on a social media platform will face military criminal proceedings, Air Force officials said Wednesday. Jack D. Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, in March
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DUANE, ROCK, EDDY, 86
Duane Eddy, who put the twang in early rock guitar with 'Rebel Rouser', dies at age 86 Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP NEW YORK — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound
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HAITI, PRIME, MINISTER, TRANSITIONAL
Haiti’s transitional council named former senate president Edgard Gardy Leblanc Fils as temporary president of the nation on Tuesday and tapped former youth minister Fritz Belizaire as interim prime minister. Fils and Belizaire are scheduled to hold their
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ATHLETE, WATER, POLO, TRANS
A transgender athlete will compete in the national women’s water polo championship at Texas A&M University this weekend. According to Reduxx, Alica Paans (formerly Johnny) will “appear at the 2024 National Collegiate Water Polo Championships (CWPA), which
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GAZA, ISRAEL, COLOMBIA, BREAK
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between the countries over the Israel-Hamas war. Petro again described Israel’s siege
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COVID, ALLOWED, BACK, LAB
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China said he was allowed back into his lab after he spent days locked outside, sitting in protest. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post on Wednesday, just past midnight, that the medical
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OPENINGS, JOB, YEAR, HIRING
The number of job openings in the U.S. fell in March to the lowest level in three years and fewer workers were hired, data from the Department of Labor showed Wednesday. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, known as JOLTS, showed that employers had
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MOB, NEWSLETTER, HEARTBREAKING, ALLOWED
Welcome to the Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter. If this newsletter is not already delivered to your email, please subscribe here. 'ANTI-WOMAN' – Former college athlete Riley Gaines slammed President Joe Biden’s Title IX overhaul, as six other states filed
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UNITED, BAN, CLERGY, CHURCH
The United Methodist Church removed on Wednesday its longstanding ban on ordaining gay clergy, formalizing a shift in policy that had already begun in practice and that had prompted the departure of a quarter of its U.S. congregations in recent years. Methodist
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 1st 2024 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

75% Left | DUANE, ROCK, EDDY, 86
NPR – Duane Eddy, who put the twang in early rock guitar with 'Rebel Rouser', dies at age 86
ABC – Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86
New York Times – Duane Eddy, Whose Twang Changed Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 86

75% Right | UCLA, ENCAMPMENT, VIOLENCE, ANTI
Breitbart – Gavin Newsom Condemns UCLA Encampment Violence — Finally
Red State – UCLA Pro-Hamas Extremists Prep for Night Two, Resupply With Riot Gear, Helmets, Gas Masks, Paint, Plywood
Fox News – UCLA anti-Israel protesters ask supporters for vegan and gluten-free food, zip ties, shields and EpiPens
Red State – SO GOOD: UCLA Hamas Simps Cry That Police Won't Protect Them While Demanding the Police Be Abolished

100% Right | FLAG, AMERICAN, PALESTINIAN, UNC
Breitbart – GoFundMe for Patriot Frat Boys Raises over $230K
Newsmax – Over $160k Raised for Frat House That Protected Flag at UNC
Fox News – UNC fraternity brothers defend reinstated American flag from campus mob who replaced with Palestinian flag
Red State – Police Rip Down 'Palestinian' Flag and Proudly Raise American One in Lib-Triggering Scene

100% Right | IMMIGRATION, POLL, AMERICANS, TOP
Breitbart – Immigration Top Issue in U.S. for Third Month in a Row
Washington Times – Immigration named top U.S. problem for third straight month in Gallup poll
Fox News – Americans increasingly worried about economy as election looms: poll
Red State – Gallup: Illegal Immigration #1 Issue for Americans for Third Consecutive Month

100% Right | RESEARCH, COVID, ALLIANCE, HOUSE
Washington Times – U.S. group used federal funds for dangerous virus research in China, House report says
Fox News – House COVID committee calling for criminal probe into gain-of-function virus research in Wuhan
Red State – WATCH LIVE: EcoHealth Alliance's Peter Daszak Testifies Before Congress
Fox News – EcoHealth Alliance president to testify on COVID origins, Wuhan lab taxpayer-funded research

100% Right | ATHLETE, WATER, POLO, TRANS
Newsmax – Trans Athlete to Compete in Women's Water Polo Club Nationals
Breitbart – REPORT: Trans Athlete to Compete in National Women's Water Polo Championship
Fox News – Michigan women's water polo club team under fire as trans athlete reportedly competes for squad

100% Right | COVID, ALLOWED, BACK, LAB
Fox News – Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence allowed back in lab after lock out
Washington Times – Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
Newsmax – Chinese COVID Whistleblower Zhang Allowed Back Into His Lab

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TRUMP, ABORTION, BAN, ARIZONA
Washington Times
Trump calls judge ‘crooked’ after threat of jail time if he violates gag order
FREELAND, Mich. — Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial “crooked” a day after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order. Trump‘s
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NPR
As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than ever
As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than ever Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Susan Walsh/AP Democratic voters are increasingly supportive of abortion rights, and increasingly motivated by the issue, according
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Breitbart
Trump: Biden's 'Insane' Electric Vehicle Rule Would 'Kill Michigan's Economy'
Former President Donald Trump vowed to end President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle (EV) rule, which he says would “kill” Michigan’s economy and benefit China, if elected while speaking in Freeland, MI, on Wednesday night. Trump said he would “terminate Joe
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CNBC
Trump's potential VP picks and major Republican donors are coming to Mar-a-Lago
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the day of his court appearance in New York after being indicted by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., April 4, 2023. Former
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Red State
Two Republicans Cross Over to Repeal Arizona’s '1864 Abortion Ban,' Dealing Blow to Dems’ Campaign Issue
Two Arizona Republican state senators crossed party lines on Wednesday to repeal the so-called “1864 abortion ban,” an antedated law that had become a major campaign issue mobilizing abortion activists in the critical swing state and across the nation. Advertisement The
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New York Times
Trump, Repeating 2020 Election Lies, Will Not Commit to Accepting 2024 Results
Mr. Trump’s insistent and fraudulent claims that the 2020 election was unfair were at the heart of his efforts to overturn his loss to President Biden, and to the violent storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, by a mob of supporters who believed his claims.
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Fox News
Biden rival proposes 'no-spoiler pledge' in order to take on Trump in November
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – Democrat turned independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is firing back against repeated claims that he's a spoiler in the 2024 election rematch between President Biden and former President Trump. Kennedy on Wednesday once again argued
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Vox
The history of Arizona’s Civil War-era abortion ban
Arizona lawmakers voted Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era state law that amounts to a near-total ban on abortion following an Arizona Supreme Court ruling last month that the law could be enforced. Democrats in the chamber — as well as both former President
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Newsmax
Ariz. Dems Get Enough Senate Votes to Repeal 19th-Century Abortion Ban
Democrats in the Arizona Legislature made a final push Wednesday to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions, which a court said can be enforced. Voting wasn’t complete but the Senate had the 16 votes it needed to advance the bill. Fourteen
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ABC
Arizona Senate passes repeal of 1864 abortion ban, sending it to governor's desk
Once signed, the legislation won't take effect for several months. The Arizona Senate on Wednesday voted to repeal a strict, Civil War-era abortion ban that was recently ruled enforceable by the state Supreme Court. Two Republican senators, T.J. Shope and
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Breitbart
Donald Trump to Speak at Libertarian Party National Convention
The Libertarian Party revealed that former President Donald Trump would be speaking at its national conference at the end of May. In its statement on Wednesday, the Libertarian Party announced that Trump would be speaking at the national convention on May
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New Republic
Arizona Can Repeal Abortion Ban After Shocking Defection
The near-total abortion ban from 1864—before Arizona was even a state—offers no exceptions for instances of rape or incest. But some Republicans in the state, especially the ones currently on the campaign trail, immediately came out against it. That includes
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Washington Times
Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention as he woos independent voters
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, D.C. later this month as he tries to woo voters beyond the Republican base and avoid losing support to independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “Libertarians
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LA Times
Arizona Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion law, leaving state with 15-week ban
The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban, sending a measure to the Democratic governor that would end weeks of turmoil and keep in place a 15-week abortion limit enacted in 2022. In a testy and emotional session that included
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Washington Times
Arizona’s Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban
PHOENIX — Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect. Voting wasn’t complete but the Senate had the 16 votes it needed to advance
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NPR
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump's campaign rallies are business as usual
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump's campaign rallies are business as usual Enlarge this image toggle caption Paul Sancya/AP Paul Sancya/AP Donald Trump's first campaign rallies since the start of his criminal hush money trial in New York barely mentioned
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Washington Times
Most U.S. adults oppose the Supreme Court’s abortion precedent
Two years after the Supreme Court overturned nationwide abortion rights, the majority of voting-age Americans are unhappy with the decision. A CNN poll published Wednesday found that 65% of U.S. adults said they disapproved of the high court’s 2022 ruling
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New York Times
Trump Acknowledges He Wanted to Go to the Capitol on Jan. 6
Former President Donald J. Trump said on Wednesday that he asked his Secret Service detail to take him to the Capitol after his speech at the Ellipse on Jan. 6, 2021, acknowledging a key detail of his actions that were central to the findings of the House committee
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Washington Times
Arizona lawmakers vote to undo 19th century abortion ban, with Gov. Katie Hobbs expected to sign
PHOENIX — The Arizona Legislature approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions Wednesday, advancing the bill to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is expected to sign it. Two Republicans joined with Democrats in the Senate on the 16-14 vote
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New York Times
Arizona Voted to Repeal Its Abortion Ban
Arizona lawmakers today repealed an abortion ban that first became law in 1864, when Abraham Lincoln was president and a half-century before women won the right to vote. The repeal narrowly passed the Republican-controlled State Senate with the support of
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Breitbart
Donald Trump Vows to Trash ‘Bidenomics,’ Reinstate ‘MAGAnomics’
Former President Donald Trump vowed in Wisconsin to trash President Joe Biden’s so-called “Bidenomics” and reinstate “MAGAnomics” upon victory in November. The average Wisconsin family lost $21,981 due to the increased cost of living under Biden, the Republican
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New York Times
How Six-Week Abortion Bans Went From Fringe to Reality
Just over a decade ago, six-week abortion bans were seen as too radical even by many members of the anti-abortion movement, who worried they carried too much political and legal risk. On Wednesday, Florida became the latest state to put one into effect. The
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Breitbart
Exclusive--Trump Lawyer Jesse Binnall: Gag Order 'Biggest Assault' on First Amendment in 50 Years
The gag order against former President Donald Trump is the “biggest assault” on the First Amendment in at least 50 years, Trump lawyer Jesse Binnall said during an interview on Breitbart News Daily. New York County Judge Juan Merchan made waves after ruling
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NPR
Arizona lawmakers voted to repeal 1864 abortion law
Arizona lawmakers voted to repeal 1864 abortion law Arizona lawmakers voted to repeal the Civil War-era law banning nearly all abortions — leaving the state with a 15-week ban and highlighting the fierce debates taking place state by state. Law Arizona lawmakers
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Breitbart
Donald Trump at Rally: Wisconsin Families on Average Lost $20K-$30K Due to Bidenflation ‘Tax’
Former President Donald Trump is expected to lay out the horrible effects Bidenflation has had on Wisconsin families at a rally in Waukesha on Wednesday afternoon. Prepared remarks that Breitbart News obtained before the 3:00 p.m. ET speech show Trump will
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New York Times
Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
Arizona lawmakers voted on Wednesday to repeal an abortion ban that first became law when Abraham Lincoln was president and a half-century before women won the right to vote. A bill to repeal the law passed, 16-14, in the Republican-controlled State Senate
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Washington Times
WATCH: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. proposes ‘spoiler pledge’ at New York campaign event
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced an election pledge on Wednesday. Kennedy’s “spoiler pledge” would entail an agreement between President Joe Biden and himself to take an election poll in October with both men pitted against
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NPR
How Florida's six-week abortion ban will impact people in and around the state
How Florida's six-week abortion ban will impact people in and around the state NPR's Juana Summers talks with economics professor Caitlin Myers, who has been tracking travel distances to abortion facilities, about the impact of Florida's ban on abortion after
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Washington Times
Biden, Democrats rally base against ‘Trump abortion bans’ after new Florida law takes effect
President Biden and Democrats launched a day-long assault Wednesday against former President Donald Trump and Republicans on abortion rights. They warned the “extreme” six-week “Trump abortion ban” that took effect in Florida is a sign of things to come if
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New York Times
The Words That Have Defined This Week in Donald J. Trump’s Trial
During the past week in Donald Trump’s criminal trial, there has been talk of trysts and the trade in the secrets of the rich and famous. But the case at its core revolves around the integrity of dry financial documents. Prosecutors say Mr. Trump faked business
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Fox News
GOP in battleground states rip Trump trial judge's ‘dangerous’ ruling
EXCLUSIVE: The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's ongoing New York City trial is taking heat from a rare coalition formed to jointly condemn his "dangerous" gag order ruling that it says "poses a dire threat to our democracy." The group,
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NPR
Arizona lawmakers vote by a narrow margin to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban
Arizona lawmakers vote by a narrow margin to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the Civil War-era ban on abortion that was recently revived by a court ruling, setting the stage for it come off the books later this
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Red State
The Libertarian Party Just Announced a Surprise Speaker for Its National Convention
The Libertarian Party has just announced a surprise speaker for its National Convention, particularly given that he is their most important political opponent. Advertisement Donald Trump will address the party's convention in Washington, D.C., later in May,
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New York Times
Truth Social Co-Founder Says Trump Nearly Derailed Deal That Led to Market Windfall
Former President Donald J. Trump’s social media company is currently worth over $6 billion. But the agreement that set the stage for its stock market debut in March was nearly derailed years earlier by Mr. Trump, who is now the biggest beneficiary of its richly
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Washington Times
Biden says Florida’s 6-week abortion ban is Trump’s fault
President Biden slammed Florida’s new six-week abortion ban, saying former President Donald Trump is responsible for the increasing restrictions on abortion rights in the country. “Today, an extreme abortion ban takes effect in Florida, banning reproductive
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CNBC
DJT shares crack $50 as Trump Media continues stock bounce back
Former US president Donald Trump announced plans on October 20 to launch his own social networking platform called "TRUTH Social," which is expected to begin its beta launch for "invited guests" next month. Trump Media shares opened trading Wednesday higher,
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Washington Times
Democrats’ billboards warn Michigan voters that Trump backs abortion bans
Democrats are looking to tap into rage over Roe in Michigan. The Democratic National Committee has erected a pair of billboards on well-traveled roadways near the site of former President Donald Trump’s scheduled rally on Wednesday in Freeland, warning drivers
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New York Times
Arizona Legislature Will Consider Repeal of 1864 Abortion Law
Arizona lawmakers seemed poised on Wednesday to repeal an abortion ban that first became law when Abraham Lincoln was president and a half-century before women won the right to vote. The expected vote in the Arizona State Senate could be the culmination of
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Washington Times
Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.8 billion after hitting price benchmarks
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has secured an additional $1.8 billion worth of shares in Trump Media, according to a regulatory filing this week. Based on the company’s stock hitting certain price benchmarks, Trump was awarded an additional 36
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New York Times
Florida’s Six-Week Abortion Ban Is Now Law, With Political Implications
As Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida prepared to run for president last spring, he gathered anti-abortion activists in his Capitol office for an unusual bill signing, held late at night and behind closed doors. Florida lawmakers had just approved a ban on abortions
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Breitbart
Nolte: NYC Trial Makes 32% More Likely to Vote for Trump, Only 26% Less Likely
Joe Biden’s fascist lawfare assault on former President Trump is backfiring, according to the latest polling from Rasmussen Reports. When asked if the ongoing trial in New York City surrounding criminal charges fabricated by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin
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New Republic
What Would Trump Do in a Second Term? Even He Has No Clue.
But so I think, I think it would be, I think it would be very, very, I think we’d have a very, very solid, we would continue what we’re doing, we’d solidify what we’ve done, and we have other things on our plate that we want to get done. The GOP, you may recall,
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Washington Times
Trump hints a repeat of Jan. 6 could happen if he loses the 2024 election
Former President Donald Trump this week suggested that he would not dismiss the use of political violence if he does not win the November election. The comments, which he made in a recent interview with Time magazine, have been interpreted by some as an indication
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New Republic
Trump Is Now Raging at His Own Lawyer—and Wrecking a Big MAGA Fantasy
You might wonder if Watters accidentally committed heresy in suggesting Trump’s rally performances might occasionally be less than politically perfect. But Watters avoided this pitfall by quickly adding that having fewer rallies denies the media “an opportunity
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Washington Times
Florida’s House Democrats make an appeal to the people as six-week abortion ban kicks in
House Democrats from Florida bashed the state’s six-week abortion ban as “draconian” as one of the strictest limits in the country went into effect Wednesday. Reps. Frederica Wilson, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Lois Frankel, Kathy Casto, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick,
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NPR
Christian conservatives wrestle with shifting GOP stance on Arizona abortion ban
Christian conservatives wrestle with shifting GOP stance on Arizona abortion ban Enlarge this image toggle caption Rebecca Noble/Getty Images Rebecca Noble/Getty Images PHOENIX - A potential vote to repeal a near-total abortion ban in Arizona on Wednesday
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Fox News
Sen Tim Scott slams 'disgusting' court gag order restricting Trump's 'First Amendment rights'
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., eviscerated a New York judge's decision to impose thousands of dollars of fines on former President Trump for violating a gag order, calling the move "disgusting." According to the top Trump-endorser and potential vice presidential
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New York Times
Contempt Fines and Hush-Money Details: 5 Takeaways From Trump’s Trial
The third week of the criminal trial of Donald J. Trump began with a rebuke: The judge, Juan M. Merchan, held the former president in contempt and fined him $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order. He also threatened jail time if the violations continue. That
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Fox News
Trump alludes to potential violence surrounding 2024 election: 'Depends on the fairness'
Former President Trump suggested there could be political violence over the 2024 election, depending on whether Americans felt it was fair. "If we don’t win, you know, it depends," Trump told TIME staff writer Eric Cortellessa. The former president’s comments
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CNBC
Trump Media insider trading trial begins with co-founder testifying, 'I've never been paid at all'
Bruce Garelick walks following a hearing at the Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City, July 20, 2023. Amr Alfiky | Reuters The federal criminal trial of a man accused of insider trading in shares of a shell company ahead of its announcement of a plan to
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Newsmax
Arizona Senate Expected to Vote on 1864 Abortion Ban Repeal
The Arizona Senate is expected to vote on Wednesday on a measure to repeal the state's 1864 ban on abortion, which could go into effect within weeks if not struck down. The Arizona House last week passed the measure after a handful of Republicans broke party
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Breitbart
Trial-Free Day Releases Trump for Return to Campaign Trail
Donald Trump’s business records trial will not be heard in Manhattan on Wednesday, freeing him to use the one-day break to greet voters at rallies in the battleground states of Wisconsin and Michigan. The fleeting campaign trail return comes a day after New
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Fox News
Biden laments 'extreme' Florida abortion ban, blames Trump
President Biden is calling the newly implemented 6-week abortion restriction in Florida an "extreme ban" — and blaming former President Donald Trump. Biden released a statement Wednesday calling the pro-life limit on abortion eligibility a "nightmare." "Today,
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Fox News
Trump eyes 2 battleground states as he looks to tear down Dem 'blue wall' again
Donald Trump is making the most of his day off from court this week. With the judge in the former president's first criminal trial using Wednesdays to handle other business from other cases he's handling, Trump is heading to two crucial states that may decide
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BBC
New Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state
Abortion providers and campaigners say that many patients will fall through the cracks - that they will either be unable to travel hundreds of miles to an appointment or unable find one in already overcrowded clinics in Virginia, North Carolina and Illinois,
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ANTI, ISRAEL, UNIVERSITY, PROTESTERS
NPR
Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters. National
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Fox News
Chicago police arrest suspect in murder of off-duty officer heading home from work
A man wanted in connection with the murder of an off-duty Chicago police officer last month has been taken into custody, according to Chicago police. The department said its officers and the U.S. Marashals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested
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New York Times
U.C.L.A. Declares Encampment Illegal, Says Protesters Should Leave
Officials at the University of California, Los Angeles, declared a pro-Palestinian encampment illegal for the first time on Tuesday night and warned protesters that they faced consequences if they did not leave. It was an abrupt turn at a campus that had been
Accessed 2024-05-01 00:05 ET
Newsmax
Columbia University Goes Remote for Remainder of Year
On Wednesday, Columbia University made the decision to make all classes and final exams remote due to concerns over "an evolving campus environment," the university announced. On Tuesday night, the New York Police Department conducted a full-scale operation
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NPR
At Brown University, protesters and administrators reach deal to end encampment
At Brown University, protesters and administrators reach deal to end encampment Brown University leaders have agreed to hold a vote on divesting from companies that support Israel, and pro-Palestinian student demonstrators agreed to clear their encampment. National
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Red State
Family of Fallen Chicago Cop Asks Mayor Johnson to Stay Away From Funeral
On Monday, the family of fallen Chicago police officer Luis Huesca laid him to rest at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel. While Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson had initially had the funeral on his public calendar, plans changed after Officer Huesca's family told
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Breitbart
Anti-Israel Encampment Established at Fordham University Hours After Police Raided Others
An anti-Israel encampment was established at Fordham University in New York City on Wednesday, hours after similar ones at other universities were raided. Tents were seen set up inside a building on the university’s campus as part of a “Gaza solidarity encampment.” Officers
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Washington Times
Portland State University stays closed after anti-Israel protesters seize library
Portland State University closed its campus for the second day in a row Wednesday as anti-Israel protesters occupied the college’s main library. The university announced the closure Tuesday in light of an “ongoing incident” at Millar Library, less than 24
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Fox News
Fallen Chicago officer's family requests Mayor Johnson not attend funeral: report
The mayor of Chicago did not attend the funeral of a fallen police officer because the family of the deceased said he was not welcome, according to reports. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was scheduled to attend the funeral of Officer Luis Huesca, 30, who was
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Fox News
Group of 10 anti-Israel protesters arrested at University of South Florida, including one with gun: police
Ten protesters at an anti-Israel rally that quickly became chaotic were arrested Tuesday at the University of South Florida campus after authorities deployed tear gas. Around 75 to 100 protesters arrived at the Tampa college campus Tuesday morning, including
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Fox News
Brown U caves to anti-Israel protesters, agrees to deal on divestment in exchange for encampment closure
Brown University on Tuesday caved to anti-Israel protesters on its Ivy League campus by hammering out an agreement that will see the encampment end there. Demonstrators said they would shut down their encampment in exchange for administrators taking a vote
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Breitbart
Police Begin Clearing Anti-Israel Encampment from University of Wisconsin
Law enforcement officials began clearing an anti-Israel encampment on Wednesday that had been established at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Officers from the University of Wisconsin Police Department (UWPD), along with other law enforcement agencies
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Breitbart
Stephen Colbert Defends Anti-Israel Campus Protesters After Trump Praises NYPD Response
CBS’ late-night comedian Stephen Colbert defended the anti-Israel protesters who have taken over university campuses across the country after former President Donald Trump praised police in New York for their response to protesters at Columbia University. On
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Fox News
Guns confiscated from anti-Israel protesters at UT Austin, University of South Florida
Firearms were confiscated at student protests at both the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) over the last two days, authorities say. Anti-Israel protester Atah Othman, 39, was one of 10 demonstrators arrested
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Breitbart
UF After Arrest of Anti-Israel Protesters: Campus ‘Not a Daycare’
The University of Florida campus is “not a daycare,” the University of Florida said in a statement following the arrest of protesters on Monday. Protesters the University of Florida rallied together, deeming themselves the anti-Israel “University of Florida
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Fox News
Portland State University closes campus after anti-Israel protesters occupy, vandalize library
Portland State University has announced its campus will be closed Wednesday as images are emerging of the graffiti and destruction that anti-Israel protesters have caused inside its main library. Photos show messages including "We’ll stop occupying this building
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Fox News
Cal Poly forced to change commencement in wake of anti-Israel protests, unrest on campus
A university in California was forced to change its commencement later this month in the wake of anti-Israel protests and unrest on campus that resulted in agitators occupying two academic buildings. California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, or simply
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Fox News
Louisiana police clear out anti-Israel encampment at Tulane University, arrest 14 protesters
Louisiana State Police cleared out an encampment of anti-Israel protesters from Tulane University early Wednesday morning, making 14 arrests during the operation. As with campuses across the country, protesters had occupied Tulane's lawn for days ahead of
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Washington Times
Protest at UCLA becomes violent; police in riot gear separate groups
After a couple of hours of scuffles between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrators at the University of California, Los Angeles, police wearing helmets and face shields formed lines and slowly separated the groups. That appeared to quell the violence. Police
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Fox News
Columbia University professor says anti-Israel protests are really about this 1 thing
A Columbia University professor tells Fox News Digital that the anti-Israel demonstrations unfolding on the Ivy League campus at the end of the day are no longer about the Jewish State or Palestinians, but about "whether mob violence can bring our great university
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Fox News
Emory University police arrest convicted felon who crossed state lines to join anti-Israel protests
Police at Emory University in Georgia have announced the arrest of a "convicted felon who crossed state lines to come to campus" to participate in anti-Israel demonstrations. Derek Zika, of Statesville, North Carolina, a city outside of Charlotte, was carrying
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Newsmax
NYPD Restores Old Glory After Clearing CCNY Protesters
Dramatic video showing New York Police Department members tearing down a Palestinian flag and raising the U.S. flag after arresting anti-Israel protesters Tuesday night at the City College of New York has spread on social media. "#HAPPENINGNOW: An incredible
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Newsmax
Police Clear Pro-Palestinian Protesters From Columbia University
The pro-Palestinian demonstration that paralyzed Columbia University ended in dramatic fashion, with police carrying riot shields bursting into a building that protesters took over the previous night and making dozens of arrests. On the other side of the country,
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Fox News
Columbia University: 'No choice' but to call NYPD, building occupation believed to be led by outside agitators
Columbia University says it "regrets" having to call in the New York Police Department to clear out anti-Israel protesters Tuesday night, but they were left with "no choice." University administrators released a statement saying it was their belief that non-student
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Fox News
Newsom, state officials silent on anti-Israel protests at UCLA
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, and other state officials running to replace him after his term is up have refrained from commenting on the anti-Israel protests at the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of California, Berkeley. Newsom
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Breitbart
Anti-Israel Protester Complains About NYPD Columbia Raid: 'It's Finals. Can I Go Home?'
An anti-Israel protester, who was part of a group that took over a building on the campus of Columbia University, complained about a police raid and asked to “go home.” Students who had taken part in an anti-Israel encampment seized control of Hamilton Hall
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New York Times
In Florida, Harris Looks to Make Trump the Face of the State’s Abortion Ban
On the day that Florida began to enforce its six-week abortion ban, Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a searing attack on former President Donald J. Trump in Jacksonville, calling the measure “another Trump abortion ban” and saying he was forcing women
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Breitbart
Exclusive — Chad Wolf: Joe Biden’s Immigration Policy Is Like the EU’s
President Joe Biden’s immigration policies are similar to the European Union’s (EU) policies, which have led to immigration crises across Western Europe, according to Former Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Chad Wolf. “When you look at the
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New Republic
Why Biden Needs The New York Times
The Times has indeed published several stories about Biden’s age in the wake of the Hur report—such as a piece in early March, “Majority of Biden’s 2020 Voters Now Say He’s Too Old to Be Effective,” about a Times/Siena poll. Still, voters seem to have reached
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Red State
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Wants Biden to Drop Out of POTUS Race, Calls Him a 'Spoiler'
There is conflicting polling regarding whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential candidacy helps or harms each of the majority party contenders. The reality of the third-party/RFK effect may not be fully understood until after the general election ballots
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The Atlantic
Biden’s Electoral College Challenge
President Joe Biden won a decisive Electoral College victory in 2020 by restoring old Democratic advantages in the Rust Belt while establishing new beachheads in the Sun Belt. But this year, his position in polls has weakened on both fronts. The result is
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Newsmax
RFK Jr. Urges Biden Exit, Claims Stronger Trump Challenge
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a bold assertion on Wednesday, suggesting that President Joe Biden should withdraw from the race to prevent former President Donald Trump from reclaiming the White House, Politico reported. Despite trailing
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NPR
Why is a 6-week abortion ban nearly a total ban? It's about how we date a pregnancy
Why is a 6-week abortion ban nearly a total ban? It's about how we date a pregnancy Enlarge this image toggle caption Nikola Stojadinovic/Getty Images Nikola Stojadinovic/Getty Images Florida's abortion ban after six-weeks gestation is in effect as of May
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Washington Times
RFK Jr. proposes ‘no-spoiler’ pledge with Biden, with loser dropping out
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on President Biden to take a “no-spoiler” pledge with him that, if accepted, would lead to one of the two men dropping out of the presidential race in mid-October. Mr. Kennedy‘s pledge would include
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New York Times
The Oldest President Is in Big Trouble With the Youngest Voters
Women replied quite differently, with 68 percent saying Trump does not respect women (24 percent “not much,” 44 percent “not at all”) and 31 percent saying Trump does respect women (15 percent “a lot” and 16 percent “some”). Jean Twenge, a professor of psychology
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Fox News
Here’s how Biden’s jobs data compares with Trump’s first term
A survey conducted by Gallup at the end of March found that 55% of Americans say they care about inflation "a great deal," the highest level of concern recorded among all the issues listed. The economy, health care costs and federal spending also ranked
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NPR
Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access across the South
Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access across the South Enlarge this image toggle caption Stephanie Colombini/WUSF Stephanie Colombini/WUSF TAMPA, Fla. — Starting today, people can no longer access legal abortions in Florida beyond
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Breitbart
'F*ck Joe Biden' Chant Unites Pro-Palestinian and Counter-Protesters
Pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-protesters at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa united to show their displeasure with President Joe Biden. Video footage posted to X showed protesters on both sides chanting, “F*ck Joe Biden.” To date, Biden’s
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New York Times
Biden Is Still Losing. His Campaign Should Stop Acting Like He Isn’t.
In February, there was a flurry of discussion about whether Joe Biden’s advancing age and seeming weakness in a matchup with Donald Trump meant that he should step aside. I wrote a column on that theme, but the more notable (that is, nonconservative) voices
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Breitbart
Poll: Donald Trump Widens Lead Against Joe Biden
Former President Donald Trump’s lead against President Joe Biden is widening, according to April’s Harvard-Harris survey. The survey asked respondents, “If the 2024 election for president were held today and it was between Donald Trump, the Republican, and
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Breitbart
Poll: Nearly Seven in Ten Think Joe Biden’s America Is ‘Out of Control’
The vast majority of respondents in a YouGov/Economist poll believe that President Joe Biden’s America is “out of control.” The poll, published on Wednesday, asked 1,755 Americans whether they felt “things in this country these days are” “under control” or
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Red State
Donald Trump's Meetings With Foreign Officials Annoying Biden Administration
Former President Donald Trump has been having some serious sit-down meetings with some significant national leaders, and it's annoying the Biden administration. These kinds of meetings aren't all that unusual during presidential elections, but as usual, Donald
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Newsmax
Trump in Wisconsin: Will Turn Biden Economic Bust to Boom
Former President Donald Trump focused on the economic failures of the Biden administration during his campaign stop in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Wednesday. It was his first campaign appearance on a weekday outside of New York since his criminal trial over allegedly
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Red State
WATCH: Handlers Quickly Swarm As 'Operation Hide Joe Biden' Kicks It Up a Notch
On Friday, we learned of a new strategy from the Biden White House that involves the President's infamous handlers converging alongside him during his walks to and from Marine One, creating what essentially is a swarm effect. Advertisement The reasons why,
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Newsmax
Trump, Cruz Lead Texas Poll
Former President Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, came out on top in a newly released poll from The University of Texas/Texas Politics Project. In a head-to-head matchup between Trump and President Joe Biden, Trump netted 48% of the 1,200 registered
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Newsmax
Trump to Speak At Libertarian Party's Convention
Former President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation to speak at the Libertarian Party's national convention later this month and to answer members' concerns while commenting that if Libertarians join forces with Republicans, "the election won't even be
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Breitbart
Biden Team Edits His Scripted Video 8 Times in 24 Seconds
Joe Biden’s aides spliced a 24-second scripted video of the president eight times, raising concerns about whether he can deliver simple remarks without mistakes. About one-third of Democrats doubt Biden’s mental fitness, a Harvard/Harris survey recently found. Another
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Breitbart
Michael Moore: Biden Is Losing Youth Vote, Likely He Won’t Be Reelected
Liberal documentary filmmaker Michael Moore said Monday on CNN’s “The Source” that the college protests were a danger to President Joe Biden being re-elected in November. Partial transcript as follows: KAITLAN COLLINS: There’s a CNN poll that showed today
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Breitbart
Fox News Removes Docuseries on Hunter Biden After Lawsuit Threat
Fox News removed its Hunter Biden docuseries Tuesday after the first son threatened to sue the network. “This program was produced in and has been available since 2022,” the network told reporters in a statement. “We are reviewing the concerns that have just
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New York Times
In Bid to Oust Johnson, Greene Tries to Reclaim a Powerful Perch on the Fringe
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who elevated Ms. Greene and turned her into one of his top allies during his abbreviated time in the top post, never criticized her publicly. But privately, he called Mr. Johnson and offered to intervene with her on his behalf,
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Breitbart
Polls: Johnson’s Betrayal Fuels GOP Approval Plummet, Dem Support Surge
Embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson, who will face a historic vote next week in the House of Representatives to remove his gavel and strip him of the Speakership, is plummeting among Republicans and supporters of former President Donald Trump and surging among
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New Republic
Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Finally Making Good on Her Johnson Threats
When the vote does come to a head, Johnson’s seat appears to be, effectively, safe. Both Republicans and Democratic leadership have come out in support of the speaker, who in the seven months since he took the gavel has been forced to foster bipartisanship
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Newsmax
Rep. Boebert: 'Makes No Difference' Who Speaker Is
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., said that "it makes no difference" whether House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., or House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is speaker in light of the failure of Republicans to stall the Democrats' agenda. "We are passing
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NPR
Majorie Taylor Greene is planning a vote next week to oust Speaker Johnson
Majorie Taylor Greene is planning a vote next week to oust Speaker Johnson Enlarge this image toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will move
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Red State
Speaker Mike Johnson Claps Back at Marjorie Taylor Greene, Says She Is Not a ‘Serious Lawmaker’
In another turn of events in the ongoing saga in Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has responded to continued threats made by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) as she attacks his leadership in Congress. Advertisement Johnson’s response comes as
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ABC
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's moving ahead with effort to oust Speaker Johnson
Her plan seems doomed to fail as Democrats said they would help save Johnson. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Wednesday that she will move ahead with her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson from the House's top job -- though her plan seems doomed
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Washington Times
Conservatives to push vote to oust House speaker next week after Democrats pledge to back him
A pair of House conservatives plan to force a vote next week to eject Speaker Mike Johnson following a pledge by top Democrats to help save the Republican’s job. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene, of Georgia, and Thomas Massie, of Kentucky, said the vote will show
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The Atlantic
Democrats Defang the House’s Far Right
A Republican does not become speaker of the House for the job security. Each of the past four GOP speakers—John Boehner, Paul Ryan, Kevin McCarthy, and Mike Johnson—faced the ever-present threat of defenestration at the hands of conservative hard-liners. The
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Fox News
2 House Republicans move to oust Speaker Johnson 6 months after he took gavel
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., announced plans to trigger a vote on ousting Speaker Mike Johnson next week. Greene was joined by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., at a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. The pair blasted Johnson after House
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New York Times
Greene Says She Will Demand Vote Next Week on Removing Johnson
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia said on Wednesday that she would demand a vote next week on a motion to remove Speaker Mike Johnson, moving forward in the face of all but certain defeat with a second attempt during this Congress to depose a
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Newsmax
Speaker Johnson Hopes to Lead GOP Next Congress
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said that despite multiple efforts to vacate him from his post, he wants to remain leader of the Republican Party in Congress next session. In an interview with The Hill on NewsNation, Wednesday, Johnson said that his record during
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Breitbart
Thomas Massie Exposes the ‘Three Betrayals’ of Mike Johnson
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) committed “three betrayals” to lead to the upcoming vote to eject him from the speakership, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said Wednesday. Massie partnered with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), who introduced the motion to vacate
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Breitbart
Massie to Johnson: 'You Are No Longer Suited for this Job'
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) challenged House Republican leadership to step up and deliver the tough message to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) that he should voluntarily step down for the best of the conference. Massie and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced
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Breitbart
Speaker Mike Johnson: MTG’s Motion to Oust Me is ‘Wrong’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) criticized the motion to vacate that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is bringing against him next week in an effort to oust him from the Speaker’s office. After Greene announced at a press conference Wednesday that she
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Newsmax
Franklin Graham: MTG Should Support Mike Johnson, 'Best Speaker'
The Rev. Franklin Graham on Wednesday called on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., to "reconsider" her intention to file a motion to vacate next week against Speaker Mike Johnson. During a morning press conference outside the Capitol, Greene said she would
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Red State
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie Announce Effort to Oust Speaker Mike Johnson
Despite all indications that an attempt to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will fail, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) announced they are set to force a vote on the motion to vacate that Greene originally filed more than 40
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Breitbart
Marjorie Taylor Greene Mocks Mike Johnson with ‘Make Ukraine Great Again’ Hat
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) fashioned a “MUGA” logo hat and displayed it on a cardboard cutout of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) that stood outside the Capitol Building. While speaking with reporters Wednesday morning, Greene announced she would
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Breitbart
MTG and Massie Prepare to Strike, Will Force Johnson Expulsion Vote ‘Next Week’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) earned the endorsement of House Democrat Leadership Tuesday. He will need to cash in on that endorsement only days later. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) announced to a packed press conference outside
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Newsmax
Speaker Johnson: Greene's Motion to Vacate 'Wrong for the Country'
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., offered a brief but strong reply to Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene saying she intends to file a motion to remove him from his position. During a Wednesday morning press conference outside the Capitol, Greene
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Red State
Speaker Mike Johnson Finally Gets Some Good News
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) has not had an easy time of it since assuming the role last year, although there may finally be something to celebrate. According to the latest Rasmussen Reports survey, Johnson has seen his favorability ratings grow
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COLUMBIA, PROTESTS, ISRAEL, ANTI
ABC
What to know about 'outside agitators' cops say are co-opting Columbia protests
What to know about 'outside agitators' cops say are co-opting Columbia protests Protests at Columbia University against the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza have been allegedly "co-opted" by what New York City police officials described as professional outside agitators
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Newsmax
NYPD Arrests Close to 300 Pro-Palestinian Protestors
Following a full crackdown on the protests plaguing some New York college campuses, the New York Police Department confirmed Wednesday that they had made almost 300 arrests. The arrests were made Tuesday night following a full-scale operation in which 282
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The Intercept
I’ve Covered Violent Crackdowns on Protests for 15 Years. This Police Overreaction Was Unhinged.
Police attack pro-Palestine demonstrators at the City College of New York, in NYC, on April 30, 2024. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images A lone Trash can lay on its side at the intersection of W. 139th St and Amsterdam Ave in Harlem, in front of the gates of
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Fox News
NYPD identifies outside 'infiltrators' who amped up Columbia anti-Israel protests, top brass says
The New York Police Department's chief of patrol told Fox News on Wednesday its investigative unit has identified and is further investigating details about outside "infiltrators" on Columbia University's campus that many believe are responsible for the violent
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NPR
The latest on student protests in New York City and around the country
The latest on student protests in New York City and around the country Hundreds of students have been arrested as university leaders moved to break up encampments and take back buildings occupied by campus protesters angry over Israel's war in Gaza. National
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Washington Times
Anti-Israel protests infiltrated by ‘outside agitators’ who radicalize students, sow violence
Not all of the students leading virulent pro-Palestinian demonstrators on U.S. college campuses are students. Among the 282 protesters arrested late Tuesday at Columbia University and City College of New York were “outside agitators,” some of them “professionals”
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New York Times
Columbia Said It Had ‘No Choice’ but to Call the Police
Exactly 56 years to the day after the 1968 student occupation at Columbia University was violently cleared by the New York Police Department, hundreds of police officers moved into the Manhattan campus on Tuesday night to quell a different kind of antiwar protest. Dozens
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New York Post
Read Mayor Adams’ forceful remarks against violent anti-Israel NYC protests: ‘We are not surrendering our way of life to anyone’
Mayor Eric Adams spoke forcefully Wednesday morning about how professional agitators escalated the protests at Columbia University and CUNY and the importance of putting the American flag back up. Excerpts of his remarks: When I first started seeing protests
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NPR
Florida abortion ban takes effect; NYPD breaks up Columbia protests
Florida abortion ban takes effect; NYPD breaks up Columbia protests Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's
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Breitbart
WATCH: Columbia Protest Rep Demands Refreshments for Violent Activists Occupying Building; ‘Humanitarian Aid’
A spokesperson for the pro-Palestinian activists who broke into Hamilton Hall at Columbia University early Tuesday morning demanded that the university allow food and drink to be delivered to the building. Much like the Hamas terrorists the protesters support,
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NPR
NYC police used force to clear a pro-Palestinian student encampment at Columbia
NYC police used force to clear a pro-Palestinian student encampment at Columbia Police zip-tied the hands of large numbers of student protesters and hauled them away. An armored vehicle pushed a bridge into a window of Hamilton Hall and then officers quickly
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Fox News
Trump slams 'weak' Columbia president after days of campus chaos: 'She was so afraid'
Former President Trump railed against the anti-Israel chaos on Columbia University’s campus, calling the school’s president "weak" for not squelching the unrest when it first arose. "New York was under siege last night," Trump said Wednesday during a rally
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NPR
New York police have cleared Hamilton Hall and the encampment at Columbia University
New York police have cleared Hamilton Hall and the encampment at Columbia University Enlarge this image toggle caption Craig Ruttle/AP Craig Ruttle/AP New York police officers cleared student encampments late Tuesday night at two campuses, as pro-Palestinian
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Newsmax
NYC Mayor Adams: Outside Anti-Israel Agitators Seek to 'Radicalize' Our Children
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Wednesday that "outside agitators" involved in the pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University are attempting "to radicalize young people" across the country. Adams, in a press conference on the day after New York Police
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Fox News
GOP rep looks to remove FAFSA aid for students convicted of rioting, assaulting police in Israel protests
Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, will soon introduce legislation that would withhold federal financial aid from student protesters convicted of rioting or attacking police in the latest wave of anti-Israel unrest, Fox News Digital has learned. Police have already
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Fox News
Columbia copied Biden's playbook of 'don't' when addressing anti-Israel agitators — then it tried Trump's
After nearly two weeks of unrest at Columbia University, administrators changed their approach and arrested hundreds of anti-Israel agitators on the campus. These agitators took over an academic building, discarded the US flag there and raised the Palestinian
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Fox News
Adams, NYPD cite 'global' effort to 'radicalize young people' after 300 arrested at Columbia, CUNY
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Police Department (NYPD) leadership cited a "global" movement to "radicalize young people" in announcing approximately 300 arrests at Columbia University and City College that took place overnight. "I know that there
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Fox News
Columbia student mocked for viral video telling reporters that occupiers might die without food delivery
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. A Columbia University graduate student went viral online after telling members
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Fox News
NYPD holds briefing after clearing anti-Israel agitators from Columbia University building
New York City's law enforcement leaders delivered an update Wednesday morning, hours after sweeping through the historic Hamilton Hall at Columbia University and clearing out a group of anti-Israel agitators who had "occupied" the building as part of their
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Newsmax
Amb. Friedman to Schumer: 'Where the Hell Are You?'
The U.S. ambassador to Israel during the Trump administration lambasted Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for remaining silent while police stormed Columbia University to remove anti-Israel protesters. Dozens of helmeted police marched on to Columbia's
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Fox News
NYPD shares glimpse into raid removing anti-Israel agitators from Columbia's Hamilton Hall
The New York City Police Department released footage Tuesday night of its raid inside a Columbia University building after being given permission to take it back from anti-Israel agitators. Hamilton Hall, which was overtaken late Monday night, was cleared
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ISRAEL, ANTI, COLLEGE, BIDEN
ABC
House passes GOP antisemitism bill amid college unrest
The House passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act on Wednesday amid unrest on college campuses. The bill, which was introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, passed 320-91. The measure was led by Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and had 15 Democratic co-sponsors. It
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Breitbart
Trump to College Presidents: 'Remove the Encampments Immediately'
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on college presidents to remove anti-Israel protest encampments immediately from their campuses. Trump’s challenge to university leaders came at a rally in Waukesha, Wisconsin, as protests at the University
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NPR
Violence erupts at UCLA as protests over Israel's war in Gaza escalate across the U.S.
Violence erupts at UCLA as protests over Israel's war in Gaza escalate across the U.S. Enlarge this image toggle caption Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty Images Violence erupted at the University of California, Los Angeles
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Washington Times
White House defends Biden’s silence on campus chaos
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre deflected questions Wednesday about President Biden‘s steadfast refusal to speak about the anti-Israel protests that have roiled college campuses for over a week. Mr. Biden hasn’t addressed the chaos at universities
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Fox News
As anti-Israel agitators take over college campuses, social media asks #WhereIsBiden: 'Unfit to lead'
President Biden is being called out for his conspicuous absence as anti-Israel agitators grow increasingly confrontational on campuses across America. After weeks of protests amid the war in Gaza, universities are cracking down on anti-Israel encampments that
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Washington Times
Biden to deliver speech on antisemitism at Holocaust memorial ceremony
President Biden will deliver a speech next week at a Holocaust memorial ceremony on Capitol Hill, the White House announced Wednesday. The speech comes as chaotic anti-Israel protests roil college campuses and U.S. politics. It also marks a rare moment for
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Fox News
House votes to expand definition of antisemitism amid anti-Israel demonstrations across US
The House voted to expand the legal definition of antisemitism used to enforce anti-discrimination laws at a time when anti-Israel protests are raging at college campuses across the country. If passed by the Senate and signed by President Biden, the bipartisan
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Fox News
California state officials condemn violent anti-Israel protests at UCLA
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, and other state officials running to replace him after his term is up issued statements Wednesday afternoon following anti-Israel protests at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of California,
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Fox News
Parents, students livid as colleges move classes online amid anti-Israel violence: 'Very unsettling'
A handful of colleges and universities have shuttered in recent weeks and days amid the spread of anti-Israel unrest on campuses around the country, leaving those who paid thousands of dollars in tuition feeling frustrated that they were barred from accessing
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Fox News
Republicans accuse Biden of putting 'more pressure on Israel' than Hamas amid college riots
Republican senators on Wednesday accused President Biden of being more critical of U.S. ally Israel than the anti-Israel and antisemitic riots that have evolved out of protests on some college campuses across the country. "Joe Biden is putting more pressure
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Breitbart
‘Stranger Things’ Star Brett Gelman Condemns Pro-Palestine University Protesters: ‘They Should Be Expelled’
Stranger Things star Brett Gelman told TMZ that many of the pro-Palestinian protests occurring on college campuses across the nation are based in hate. The TMZ camera caught up to Gelman at LAX on Tuesday where he blasted the protesters at Columbia University
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Fox News
Sen. Kennedy torches Biden over anti-Israel campus protests: These 'jackwagons' could be stopped 'on a dime'
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., slammed President Biden for his response to the violent anti-Israel protests, warning the "jackwagons" partaking in the demonstrations will continue to wreak havoc until they are stopped. Kennedy joined "Fox & Friends" Wednesday to
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Fox News
Trump asks if college riots are intentional to distract from ‘millions’ of migrants ‘pouring into our country’
Former President Donald Trump speculated Wednesday morning that the ongoing riots on college campuses are intentionally drawing attention away from the border. Trump made the assertion following a night of discord on Columbia University's campus as New York
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Fox News
'Stranger Things' star blasts anti-Israel protesters blocking students on campus: 'They should be expelled'
"Stranger Things" actor Brett Gelman criticized university leaders for allowing anti-Israel protests and encampments to take over their college campuses, arguing that the demonstrators received special treatment. The Jewish actor and comedian, best known for
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Fox News
Trump says violence on college campuses 'has to stop immediately' amid violent anti-Israel protests
FIRST ON FOX: Former President Trump condemned the violent anti-Israel protests erupting on college campuses overnight, telling Fox News Digital that "weak and ineffective leadership" at universities must be immediately "replaced," while declaring that antisemitism
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Fox News
Anti-Israel students at Emory University bash Biden, avoid outright condemning October 7
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. ATLANTA – Less than a week after the police response to Emory's anti-Israel encampment
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UCLA, ENCAMPMENT, VIOLENCE, ANTI
Breitbart
Gavin Newsom Condemns UCLA Encampment Violence — Finally
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) condemned the recent violence at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) on Wednesday — six days after pro-Palestinian activists set up an illegal encampment, using force to keep others out. Governor @GavinNewsom statement
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LA Times
Mace, green lasers, screeching soundtracks: Inside the UCLA encampment on a night of violence
The noise — unsettling and dissonant — has been a constant inside the barricaded pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA. Soon after protesters, most of them students at the Westwood campus, pitched tents on Dickson Court on April 25, pro-Israel counterdemonstrators
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Red State
UCLA Pro-Hamas Extremists Prep for Night Two, Resupply With Riot Gear, Helmets, Gas Masks, Paint, Plywood
It was a chaotic, ugly night on the UCLA campus Tuesday when pro-Hamas protesters who had taken over the quad clashed with a group who gathered outside their encampment; multiple violent fights broke out and the scene descended into absolute anarchy. Law enforcement
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Fox News
UCLA anti-Israel protesters ask supporters for vegan and gluten-free food, zip ties, shields and EpiPens
Join Fox News for access to this content You have reached your maximum number of articles. Log in or create an account FREE of charge to continue reading. Please enter a valid email address. Anti-Israel protesters who have set up an encampment on the campus
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Red State
SO GOOD: UCLA Hamas Simps Cry That Police Won't Protect Them While Demanding the Police Be Abolished
Chaos and violence continue to plague college campuses across the country as students and activists lash out in support of genocidal terrorists. On Tuesday night, police officers in riot gear moved in to liberate Hamilton Hall at Columbia University after it
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Breitbart
UCLA Encampment Requests Vegan, Gluten-free Food; ‘No Bananas,’ ‘No Nuts’
Participants in the ongoing “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have reportedly asked supporters to bring “vegan” and “gluten-free” food, whie warning “no nuts” and “no bananas.” The request list was obtained
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Fox News
UCLA protester says 'Zionist thugs' released rats into anti-Israel encampment
Join Fox News for access to this content You have reached your maximum number of articles. Log in or create an account FREE of charge to continue reading. Please enter a valid email address. An anti-Israel demonstrator told CNN on Wednesday that "Zionist thugs"
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Red State
UCLA Cancels Classes After Violence Erupts at Pro-Hamas Encampment Overnight
On Tuesday UCLA administrators deemed an encampment of Hamas sympathizers to be "unlawful" and condemned the antisemitic behaviors that were recently documented on campus, such as Jewish students being blocked and denied access to education facilities, and
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Fox News
UCLA cancels class after riot police break up fight between anti-Israel protesters, opposition
UCLA has announced that classes have been canceled Wednesday "due to the distress caused by the violence" that erupted between opposing groups at an anti-Israel demonstration overnight. The Los Angeles school is now recommending that the community stay away
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Fox News
UCLA student says many campus counter-protesters were locals, not students: 'Jews in LA have had enough'
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. Jews in Los Angeles have "had enough" and are taking matters into their own hands
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Fox News
UCLA falls to anarchy after counterprotesters confront anti-Israeli encampment: 'Horrific acts of violence'
Anarchy broke out overnight at the University of California, Los Angeles, after anti-Israel protests escalated into a clash between opposing groups. Police wearing face shields and riot gear were ultimately called to the scene to restore order. Photos and
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Breitbart
WATCH: War at UCLA as Pro-Israel Vigilantes Storm Palestine ‘Encampment’ Overnight
LOS ANGELES, California — Roughly 100 pro-Israel vigilantes stormed the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, sparking battles with activists. NOW at UCLA: Pro-Israel
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Fox News
UCLA falls to anarchy after students confront anti-Israeli encampment: 'Horrific acts of violence'
Anarchy broke out overnight at the University of California, Los Angeles, after anti-Israel protests escalated into a clash between opposing groups. Police wearing face shields and riot gear were ultimately called to the scene to restore order. Photos and
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Red State
BREAKING: 'Total Anarchy' as Violence Erupts at UCLA's Pro-Hamas Encampment, Police AWOL
Early Tuesday were brought you the story of a mother of a Jewish student at UCLA who requested help from UCLA police for her son, who was prevented from getting to class by Hamas sympathizers who have taken over a portion of central campus. She was told that
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FED, RATES, INFLATION, POWELL
New York Times
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Noting Lack of Progress on Inflation
“What we’ve said is that we need to be more confident” that inflation is coming down sufficiently and sustainably before cutting rates, Mr. Powell said. “It appears that it’s going to take longer for us to reach that point of confidence.” The Fed raised interest
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Breitbart
Powell Says A Fed Hike Is ‘Unlikely’ But Wait For Cuts Will Take Longer
Although unready to seriously consider rate hikes at this time, the Fed has shifted its stance on the timing of rate cuts. Recent firming of inflation means cuts are further off than they appeared to be earlier this year. “It is likely that gaining such greater
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NPR
Getting inflation below the Fed's 2% goal is taking longer than expected
Getting inflation below the Fed's 2% goal is taking longer than expected The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, and investors now think borrowing costs could stay higher for months to come. Inflation remains stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target. Economy
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Newsmax
S&P Ends Lower on Fed Rate Decision, Powell Remarks
U.S. stocks closed mixed Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged, as expected, but indicated that its next move will probably be to cut rates. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended lower while the Dow Jones Industrial Average notched
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Vox
High interest rates probably aren’t going away anytime soon
Even borrowing money is more expensive these days — and the Federal Reserve might decide to keep it that way for a while. All eyes are on the Fed’s May meeting today, where Fed chair Jerome Powell will make an announcement about interest rates. Though analysts
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Washington Times
Powell likely to signal that lower inflation is needed before Fed would cut rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — After three straight hotter-than-expected inflation reports, Federal Reserve officials have turned more cautious about the prospect of interest rate cuts this year. The big question, after they end their latest policy meeting Wednesday, will
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ABC
Fed expected to hold interests rates steady at highest level since 2001
The U.S. economy has faced a months-long stretch of stubborn inflation. The Federal Reserve is set to announce a decision on Wednesday about whether to adjust its benchmark interest rate, just days after new government data showed that the economy is cooling
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Newsmax
Fed: No Change to Rates Until Inflation Cools Further
The Federal Reserve Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn’t plan to cut interest rates until it has “greater confidence” that price increases are slowing sustainably to its 2% target. The Fed issued
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NPR
Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high
Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates at a 23-year high on Wednesday, as the central bank tries to curb stubborn
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Breitbart
Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged, Noting Progress on Inflation Has Stalled
Federal Reserve officials agreed on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady for the sixth consecutive meeting, signaling that they are willing to keep rates at the highest level in more than two decades for longer than previously expected and noting that progress
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New York Times
The Fed Tries to Steer Clear of Politics, But Election Year Is Making It Tough
Federal Reserve officials are fiercely protective of their separation from politics, but the presidential election is putting the institution on a crash course with partisan wrangling. Fed officials set policy independently of the White House, meaning that
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SCHOOL, WISCONSIN, MIDDLE, OUTSIDE
Fox News
Wisconsin student suspect shot, killed by police outside middle school during active shooter lockdown
A student in Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, was shot and killed by police outside a middle school after it was placed on lockdown for an active shooter threat on Wednesday. FOX 6 in Milwaukee reported that Attorney General Josh Kaul confirmed a male student had a weapon
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New York Times
Armed Student Is Killed Near Wisconsin Middle School, Officials Say
The police killed an armed student after an active shooter had been reported near a middle school in Mount Horeb, Wis., on Wednesday, the authorities said. No other students or police officers were injured during the threat, Josh Kaul, the Wisconsin attorney
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Washington Times
Police shot and killed armed student outside Wisconsin middle school, authorities say
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. — Police shot and killed a Wisconsin student outside a middle school after receiving a report of someone with a weapon, the state’s attorney general said in the first law enforcement briefing on an incident that sent children fleeing amid
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ABC
Threat 'neutralized' after active shooter reported outside Wisconsin middle school
The individual did not breach the school entryway, the district said. An active shooter was reported outside a Wisconsin middle school Wednesday, school officials said. The threat has been "neutralized" outside the building and no injuries have been reported
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Newsmax
Police Shot, Killed Armed Student Outside Wisconsin School
Police shot and killed a Wisconsin student outside a middle school after receiving a report of someone with a weapon, the state's attorney general said in the first law enforcement briefing on an incident that sent children fleeing amid gunfire. Authorities
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Washington Times
Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin school, officials say
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. — Witnesses described children fleeing amid the sound of gunshots near a Wisconsin middle school where authorities said an active shooter was “neutralized” outside the building Wednesday. There were no reported injuries to those inside the
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Fox News
Alleged active shooter 'neutralized' outside Wisconsin middle school, district says
A person described as an active shooter was ‘neutralized’ outside a middle school in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, according to the district. Students in all district schools were placed on lockdown, and families were instructed not to come to the schools. Mount
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Newsmax
Active Shooter Contained at Wisconsin Middle School
A middle school in Wisconsin went into lockdown Wednesday due to an active shooter. There are no reports of anyone being harmed, except for the alleged assailant, the Mount Horeb Area School District wrote on Facebook. The threat has been "neutralized," according
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FLAG, AMERICAN, PALESTINIAN, UNC
Breitbart
GoFundMe for Patriot Frat Boys Raises over $230K
A GoFundMe fundraiser page that was established to thank a group of patriotic fraternity brothers who defended the American flag from an anti-Israel mob has raised more than $230,000. The page, which was set up to raise money to throw the boys in Pi Kappa
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Newsmax
Over $160k Raised for Frat House That Protected Flag at UNC
A GoFundMe page for the fraternity house that defended the American flag during pro-Palestinian protests has raised over $160,000 in one day. As of Wednesday evening, the organizers are nearing their goal of $175,000 to "throw 'em a rager" for the members
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Fox News
UNC fraternity brothers defend reinstated American flag from campus mob who replaced with Palestinian flag
FIRST ON FOX – A moment of patriotism on the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill campus Tuesday has captured the nation's attention. Anti-Israel protesters on Tuesday morning successfully replaced the American flag on Chapel Hill's quad — which had been
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Red State
Police Rip Down 'Palestinian' Flag and Proudly Raise American One in Lib-Triggering Scene
Columbia University wasn't the only campus liberated from pro-Hamas lunatics on Tuesday evening. A dramatic scene unfolded at City College in New York as NYPD officers ripped down a 'Palestinian' flag with prejudice and hoisted an American one in its place. Advertisement RELATED:
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Breitbart
Lawmakers Praise UNC Chapel Hill Students for Defending American Flag
Several politicians praised students from the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill for protecting the American flag from anti-Israel protesters. UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee H. Roberts was seen raising the American flag back to the top of the
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Fox News
UNC Interim Chancellor praised for restoring American flag after protesters replaced it with Palestinian flag
UNC Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts was praised by conservatives on social media on Tuesday after he removed a Palestinian flag hung by anti-Israel protesters on campus and replaced it with the American flag. "This university doesn’t belong to a small group
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Fox News
Fetterman blasts UN rights chief for 'concern' over anti-Israel agitators while never condemning Hamas
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., blasted the United Nations on social media platform X for failing to condemn Hamas for months after Oct. 7 while voicing concerns about how the U.S. has treated anti-Israel agitators. "UN: Unwilling to condemn Hamas who killed,
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Fox News
NYPD removes Palestinian flag from CCNY campus, reraises American flag after anti-Israel protest
Officers with the New York City Police Department restored the American flag on the City College of New York campus after it was replaced with a Palestinian flag by anti-Israel agitators during a protest. NYPD Deputy Commissioner Kaz Daughtry applauded the
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WEINSTEIN, HARVEY, OVERTURNED, CONVICTION
Breitbart
New Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial Set for After Labor Day
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein arrived at a Manhattan courthouse Wednesday, his first appearance since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week. Weinstein, wearing a navy blue suit, was seated in a wheelchair pushed by a court
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NPR
Harvey Weinstein's New York trial, round two, is likely to move forward in the fall
Harvey Weinstein's New York trial, round two, is likely to move forward in the fall Enlarge this image toggle caption Steven Hirsch/AFP via Getty Images Steven Hirsch/AFP via Getty Images Editor's note: This report includes descriptions of sexual assault. In
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Newsmax
Harvey Weinstein Will Be Retried in N.Y. After Rape Conviction Was Overturned
Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said in court on Wednesday, a week after the state's highest court threw out his 2020 rape conviction. Weinstein appeared in court before Judge Curtis Farber, more than
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ABC
Harvey Weinstein scheduled to appear in court after sex crimes conviction overturned
His attorney said they are prepared to go to trial again, "if it comes to that." Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to appear in court in Manhattan on Wednesday for the first time since New York's highest court overturned his sex crimes conviction. He is scheduled
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Fox News
Harvey Weinstein appears at NY court in wheelchair after rape conviction overturned
Harvey Weinstein attended his first court hearing in a wheelchair Wednesday following his rape conviction reversal, Fox News Digital can confirm. Weinstein appeared in person at the court hearing, which was mostly procedural, days after being hospitalized.
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New York Times
Weinstein to Appear in Court for First Time Since Conviction Overturned
What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean What a New Trial May Mean Weinstein to Appear in Court for First Time Since Conviction Overturned Harvey
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Newsmax
Harvey Weinstein Expected in NY Court After Rape Conviction Overturned
Harvey Weinstein is due to appear in state court in Manhattan on Wednesday for the first time since New York's highest court threw out his 2020 rape conviction last week. The hearing before Judge Curtis Farber will give prosecutors and Weinstein's lawyers
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HAMAS, BLINKEN, ISRAEL, DEAL
Breitbart
As Blinken Visits Israel, World Awaits Hamas Answer on ‘Very Generous’ Hostage Deal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Israel on Wednesday as the world awaited an answer from Hamas on whether it would accept an Israeli offer on a hostage deal that grants almost all of the terrorist group’s demands. Blinken called the deal “very
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New York Times
Blinken Turns Up Pressure on Hamas to Accept Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivered twin messages to Hamas and Israel on Wednesday, pressing Hamas to accept a cease-fire proposal while at the same time urging Israeli leaders to put off a major ground invasion into the thickly populated southern
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Washington Times
Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with a cease-fire deal and says ‘the time is now’
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was meeting with Israeli leaders on Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying “the time is now” for an agreement that would free hostages and bring a pause in
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NPR
Israeli settlers try to block aid to Gaza as Blinken touts progress on trip to Israel
Israeli settlers try to block aid to Gaza as Blinken touts progress on trip to Israel Israeli settlers tried to block a new aid route into Gaza. The incident was a setback for Blinken, who was trying to highlight progress in getting Palestinians food and supplies
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New York Times
Blinken Presses Hamas to Accept Israel’s Latest Cease-Fire Proposal
After a monthslong standoff, Israel is softening some of its demands in negotiations over a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages held there. As part of its latest proposal, Israel would allow displaced Palestinian civilians to return to
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New York Times
Will Hamas Say No?
Israel and Hamas have been talking for months about a deal to release the hostages held in Gaza and to halt the war there. Today, I’ll explain why they haven’t agreed on a renewed cease-fire — and what will determine whether they do. At times, Israel has been
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IMMIGRATION, POLL, AMERICANS, TOP
Breitbart
Immigration Top Issue in U.S. for Third Month in a Row
Americans have expressed that the most important issue in the United States right now is related to the topic of immigration, for the third month in a row. A Gallup poll found that in April, 27 percent of Americans felt that immigration was the most important
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Washington Times
Immigration named top U.S. problem for third straight month in Gallup poll
Immigration has emerged as the leading concern among Americans, according to findings from Gallup’s latest survey. For three consecutive months, immigration has been named the most important problem facing the United States, the first time the issue has been
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Fox News
Americans increasingly worried about economy as election looms: poll
Americans have expressed increasing concern with the economy in recent months. The issue is outpaced only by immigration as their top concern. Seventeen percent of Americans rated the economy as the top problem facing the country, according to a Gallup poll
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Red State
Gallup: Illegal Immigration #1 Issue for Americans for Third Consecutive Month
On Tuesday, the folks at Gallup released a survey in which Americans ranked immigration as the most important issue for the third consecutive month. What's not stated, but is almost certainly the case, is that it's not immigration per se that concerns Americans,
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Breitbart
Gallup Poll: Americans Say Immigration Is ‘Most Important Problem’ Facing U.S.
For the third consecutive month, Americans say immigration is the “most important problem” facing the United States, a Gallup poll reveals. The Gallup poll, released Tuesday, sees 27 percent of Americans calling immigration the biggest issue facing the U.S.,
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Fox News
Immigration ranks as top issue for Americans for longest consecutive monthly stretch in past 24 years: poll
Americans ranked immigration as the most important issue facing the United States for a third consecutive month, according to a new poll released on Tuesday. An April 1-22 Gallup survey found that 27% of Americans ranked immigration as the most important problem
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GRINER, BRITTNEY, RUSSIAN, MATTRESS
Fox News
Brittney Griner recalls bloodstained mattress and other harsh living conditions during Russian detainment
Brittney Griner says she was subjected to inhumane conditions during her nearly 10-month-long detainment in Russia, which included her final stay at a Russian penal colony, where the WNBA star says she was forced to work on helping to produce military clothing. In
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New York Times
5 Takeaways From the Times Interview of Brittney Griner
Less than two years ago, the W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner was starting her nine-year sentence in a penal colony in Russia, sewing uniforms for the Russian military and subsisting on spoiled food. She lived for glimpses of the sky. She had never been farther
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ABC
Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail
WNBA star Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges Brittney Griner says she thought about killing herself during first few weeks in Russian jail PHOENIX
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ABC
WNBA star Brittney Griner reflects on 'mistake' that led to detention in Russia in '20/20' special
Griner opened up about her journey home in an interview with Robin Roberts. WNBA star Brittney Griner reflects on 'mistake' that led to agonizing detention in Russia in '20/20' special WNBA star Brittney Griner opened up for the first time about her harrowing
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RESEARCH, COVID, ALLIANCE, HOUSE
Washington Times
U.S. group used federal funds for dangerous virus research in China, House report says
The virus research group EcoHealth Alliance was engaged in dangerous experimental virus work in China that was funded by the federal government, according to a newly released report by a special House panel on the COVID-19 pandemic. The report by the House
Accessed 2024-05-01 17:05 ET
Fox News
House COVID committee calling for criminal probe into gain-of-function virus research in Wuhan
The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic is calling for a criminal probe into the origins of the COVID-19 virus. The demands for an investigation come after the release of an interim staff report accusing EcoHealth Alliance President Dr. Peter Daszak
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Red State
WATCH LIVE: EcoHealth Alliance's Peter Daszak Testifies Before Congress
Dr. Peter Daszak, the scientist RedState's Scott Hounsell described as "a real-life Bond villain" for his work weaponizing coronaviruses, is set to publicly testify before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic at 10 AM Eastern this morning.
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Fox News
EcoHealth Alliance president to testify on COVID origins, Wuhan lab taxpayer-funded research
EcoHealth Alliance President Peter Daszak is expected to publicly testify on Wednesday before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. According to congressional lawmakers, EcoHealth – a U.S.-based nonprofit whose mission is to prevent pandemics
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TEIXEIRA, AIR, JACK, CHARGES
ABC
Air Force preps new military charges against convicted Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira
Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who pleaded guilty to numerous federal crimes after leaking sensitive information online, will now face military criminal proceedings next month for alleged violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice,
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Newsmax
Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira to Face Military Justice Proceeding
Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira, who pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine and other national security secrets, will face a military justice proceeding later
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Fox News
Air Force prepares additional charges against Jack Teixeira, who leaked Pentagon classified documents
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman who pleaded guilty to leaking classified military documents about the Russia-Urkaine war, as well as other secrets, will face charges from the U.S. Air Force for his crimes. The U.S. Air Force is preparing
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Newsmax
Air Force Pursues New Charges Against Convicted Discord Leaker
The U.S. airman who pleaded guilty to leaking classified military documents on a social media platform will face military criminal proceedings, Air Force officials said Wednesday. Jack D. Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, in March
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DUANE, ROCK, EDDY, 86
NPR
Duane Eddy, who put the twang in early rock guitar with 'Rebel Rouser', dies at age 86
Duane Eddy, who put the twang in early rock guitar with 'Rebel Rouser', dies at age 86 Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP NEW YORK — Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound
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Fox News
Duane Eddy, twangy guitar icon of early rock, dead at 86
Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitarist who made his debut in the 1950s, has died. The twangy guitarist was 86. Eddy died of cancer on Tuesday at the Williamson Health Hospital in Franklin, Tennessee, his wife, Deed Abbate, said. Eddy paved the way for a new generation
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ABC
Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86
Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser,” “Forty Miles of Bad Road" and “Cannonball” helped put the twang in early rock ‘n’ roll and influenced George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen an... NEW
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New York Times
Duane Eddy, Whose Twang Changed Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 86
Duane Eddy, who broke new ground in pop music in the 1950s with a reverberant, staccato style of guitar playing that became known as twang, died on Tuesday in Franklin, Tenn. He was 86. The cause of his death, in a hospital, was complications of cancer, said
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HAITI, PRIME, MINISTER, TRANSITIONAL
NPR
The announcement of a new prime minister divides Haiti's transitional council
The announcement of a new prime minister divides Haiti's transitional council Enlarge this image toggle caption Odelyn Joseph/AP Odelyn Joseph/AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti's new prime minister is threatening to fracture
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Fox News
The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council
A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti’s new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for the gang-riddled Caribbean country. Four of seven council members with voting powers
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Breitbart
Haiti Gets Its First President Since 2021 Assassination
Haiti’s transitional council named former senate president Edgard Gardy Leblanc Fils as temporary president of the nation on Tuesday and tapped former youth minister Fritz Belizaire as interim prime minister. Fils and Belizaire are scheduled to hold their
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ATHLETE, WATER, POLO, TRANS
Newsmax
Trans Athlete to Compete in Women's Water Polo Club Nationals
A 31-year-old transgender woman reportedly is set to compete for the second time in the national collegiate women's water polo club championships that begin Friday at Texas A&M University. Alicia Paans, 31, is a graduate student and member of the University
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Breitbart
REPORT: Trans Athlete to Compete in National Women's Water Polo Championship
A transgender athlete will compete in the national women’s water polo championship at Texas A&M University this weekend. According to Reduxx, Alica Paans (formerly Johnny) will “appear at the 2024 National Collegiate Water Polo Championships (CWPA), which
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Fox News
Michigan women's water polo club team under fire as trans athlete reportedly competes for squad
A transgender athlete is reportedly set to compete in a national women’s water polo championship this weekend, which will be her second time doing so. The Michigan Wolverines women’s water polo club team has Alicia Paans, a 31-year-old graduate student, on
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GAZA, ISRAEL, COLOMBIA, BREAK
NPR
Colombia will break relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza, Petro says
Colombia will break relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza, Petro says Enlarge this image toggle caption Jair F. Coll/Bloomberg via Getty Images Jair F. Coll/Bloomberg via Getty Images Colombia is set to break diplomatic relations with Israel over
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Fox News
Colombia's president says country will break diplomatic relations with Israel over war in Gaza
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday announced his government will break diplomatic relations with Israel effective Thursday in the latest escalation of tensions between the countries over the Israel-Hamas war. Petro again described Israel’s siege
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New York Times
Colombia to Sever Ties With Israel Over Gaza War
Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel over its prosecution of the war in Gaza, President Gustavo Petro announced in Bogotá on Wednesday, describing the Israeli government as “genocidal.” His announcement came in a speech in Colombia’s capital city
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COVID, ALLOWED, BACK, LAB
Fox News
Chinese scientist who first published COVID sequence allowed back in lab after lock out
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China said he was allowed back into his lab after he spent days locked outside, sitting in protest. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post on Wednesday, just past midnight, that the medical
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Washington Times
Chinese scientist who published COVID-19 virus sequence allowed back in his lab after sit-in protest
BEIJING (AP) — The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China said he was allowed back into his lab after he spent days locked outside, sitting in protest. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post on Wednesday, just past midnight, that
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Newsmax
Chinese COVID Whistleblower Zhang Allowed Back Into His Lab
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China said he was allowed back into his lab after he spent days locked outside, sitting in protest. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post Wednesday, just past midnight, the medical center
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OPENINGS, JOB, YEAR, HIRING
New York Times
Job Openings and Hiring Are at a 3-Year Ebb
The red-hot labor market cooled somewhat in March, government data showed on Wednesday. Employers had 8.5 million unfilled job openings on the last day of March, the fewest since early 2021, according to data released by the Labor Department. They also filled
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Breitbart
Job Openings Slip To Three Year Low
The number of job openings in the U.S. fell in March to the lowest level in three years and fewer workers were hired, data from the Department of Labor showed Wednesday. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, known as JOLTS, showed that employers had
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ABC
US job openings fall to 8.5 million in March, the lowest level in more than 3 years
U.S. jobs openings slid in March to the lowest level in more than three years, but stayed at historically high levels in a sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of higher interest rates US job openings fall to 8.5 million in March, the lowest
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MOB, NEWSLETTER, HEARTBREAKING, ALLOWED
Fox News
Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Title IX protections under fire, Brittney Griner details prison conditions
Welcome to the Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter. If this newsletter is not already delivered to your email, please subscribe here. 'ANTI-WOMAN' – Former college athlete Riley Gaines slammed President Joe Biden’s Title IX overhaul, as six other states filed
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Fox News
A mother's heartbreaking story, plus mammogram guidance and cancer-fighting nutrients
‘BROKE MY HEART’ – A New York mother said she believes chronic sleep deprivation contributed to her son's suicide. She shares the heartbreaking story with Fox News Digital. Continue reading… ‘GREATER EMPATHY’ – Patients who see female physicians could live
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Fox News
Riot police storm antisemitic mob after UCLA allowed unchecked violence to rage 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 ... WEST COAST ANARCHY – Riot police storm antisemitic mob after UCLA allowed
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UNITED, BAN, CLERGY, CHURCH
New York Times
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Gay Clergy
The United Methodist Church removed on Wednesday its longstanding ban on ordaining gay clergy, formalizing a shift in policy that had already begun in practice and that had prompted the departure of a quarter of its U.S. congregations in recent years. Methodist
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Washington Times
United Methodists approve gay clergy ordination, ending 40-year-old ban
The United Methodist Church delegates voted Wednesday to allow LGBTQ individuals to serve as ministers, reversing a 40-year-old ban on the ordination of “self-avowed practicing homosexuals.” The ordination change was one of 22 measures passed in a single “consent
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Fox News
United Methodist Church votes to lift ban on LGBTQ clergy, marking historic policy shift
United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate. The delegates removed a rule forbidding those who identify as LGBTQ from being ordained or appointed as ministers. The historic changes follow decades
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BILLION, ART, BIDEN, STUDENT
NPR
Biden forgives more than $6 billion in loans for 317,000 Art Institutes students
Biden forgives more than $6 billion in loans for 317,000 Art Institutes students Enlarge this image toggle caption Jemal Countess/Getty Images for People's Rally Jemal Countess/Getty Images for People's Rally President Biden announced on Wednesday that the
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Washington Times
Biden cancels $6.1 billion in student debt for attendees of defunct, for-profit art school
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it’s canceling $6.1 billion in student debt for 317,000 borrowers who attended the Art Institutes, a defunct, for-profit art school that shuttered its campuses last year. Under the plan, borrowers enrolled at any
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Newsmax
Biden Approves $6.1 Billion in Student Debt Relief for Art Institute Enrollees
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced the approval of more than $6.1 billion in student loan debt relief for nearly 317,000 borrowers who were enrolled at any Art Institute campus from January 2004 until October 2017. The Art Institutes was a private-for-profit
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BEE, DIAMONDBACKS, GAME, ARIZONA
Fox News
Arizona beekeeper tackles bee swarm at Diamondbacks game, throws out first pitch: 'It's pretty cool'
Arizona beekeeper Matt Hilton arrived at Chase Field Tuesday night to deal with a swarm of bees, and he ended up staying to throw out the first pitch. The Diamondbacks' game against the Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed nearly two hours Tuesday night when a
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Red State
Absolute Legend: Hilarious Beekeeper Steals the Show After 'Bee Delay' at Dodgers/Diamondbacks Game
As has often been said, not all heroes wear capes, nor do they all wear colorful costumes. That was definitely the case, as it turns out, at the Major League Baseball game Tuesday that featured the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks, which was
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BBC
Bee swarm halts Arizona Diamondbacks v LA Dodgers MLB match
A bee swarm delayed the start of the Major League Baseball match between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers for almost two hours. Five minutes before play was scheduled to begin a swarm of bees descended on the top of the protective netting
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CAROLINA, NORTH, BIDEN, OFFICERS
Newsmax
Biden to Visit Slain Officers' Families in North Carolina
President Joe Biden will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday to meet with the families of four law enforcement officers slain earlier this week, reported The Hill. It was in the deadliest attack on U.S. law enforcement since 2016. Citing Biden's
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Breitbart
Biden Pushes More Gun Control After Four Officers Killed in North Carolina
President Joe Biden responded to a felon allegedly killing four officers in North Carolina Monday by pushing more gun controls for law-abiding Americans. Breitbart News reported that the man who allegedly killed the officers, 39-year-old Terry Clark Hughes
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CURSING, SCREAMING, NEWS, DESCEND
Fox News
Fox News Politics: Cursing and screaming
Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. What's happening? -Biden attacks ‘extreme’ Florida abortion ban -Two House Republicans move to oust Speaker Johnson -NYC
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Fox News
'Screaming and cursing' anti-Israel agitators descend on senator's home more than a dozen times
FIRST ON FOX: Anti-Israel radicals have protested outside of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz’s Texas home more than a dozen times in recent weeks, with the agitators reportedly tied to the Students for Justice in Palestine group occupying college campuses nationwide,
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NEW, BLACK, LOUISIANA, DISTRICT
Red State
Congressional Confusion Looms: Louisiana Map Creating New Majority-Black District Ruled Unconstitutional
On Tuesday, a federal three-judge panel found a proposed map redrawing Lousiana's congressional boundaries, and creating a second Black-majority district, to be unconstitutional. In a 2-1 decision, the map, created in January through the state's legislature,
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Fox News
New majority-Black Louisiana House district rejected, November election map still uncertain
A new congressional map giving Louisiana a second majority-Black House district was rejected Tuesday by a panel of three federal judges, fueling new uncertainty about district boundaries as the state prepares for fall congressional elections. The 2-1 ruling
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WHATSOEVER, MURDER, NEW, TRUMP
New Republic
Trump’s New Comments on Gaza Protests Make No Sense Whatsoever
But when push comes to shove, conservative policy arguments don’t matter when the GOP presidential nominee is someone who refuses to acknowledge that he lost the last election, and who has not set aside the possibility of utilizing mob violence for his own
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New Republic
Mitt Romney Brutally Takes Down Kristi Noem Over Puppy Murder
But when push comes to shove, conservative policy arguments don’t matter when the GOP presidential nominee is someone who refuses to acknowledge that he lost the last election, and who has not set aside the possibility of utilizing mob violence for his own
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MCCARTHY, MELISSA, OZEMPIC, BARBRA
Fox News
Melissa McCarthy reacts to Barbra Streisand's awkward question about Ozempic
Melissa McCarthy has spoken and declared herself victorious following an awkward moment with Barbra Streisand that captivated the internet. The controversy began when McCarthy posted photos (that are now removed) on her Instagram with director Adam Shankman
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Breitbart
Barbra Streisand Facing Backlash After Asking if Melissa McCarthy Took Ozempic
Actress-singer Barbra Streisand has been facing backlash for publicly wondering if actress Melissa McCarthy had taken the popular weight loss drug Ozempic. The controversy erupted when Melissa McCarthy posted a photo of herself on Instagram with director Adam
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RESERVE, TOURISTS, FLOODS, EVACUATED
Fox News
Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue
Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya's Maasai Mara national reserve Wednesday after more than a dozen hotels, lodges and camps were flooded as heavy rains battered the country. Tourist accommodation facilities were submerged after a river within the Maasai
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Washington Times
Tourists evacuated from Kenya’s Maasai Mara reserve amid flooding and heavy rains
NAIROBI, Kenya — Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya‘s Maasai Mara national reserve Wednesday after more than a dozen hotels, lodges and camps were flooded as heavy rains continue to batter the country. Tourist accommodation facilities were submerged
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BOUNCE, SWEPT, HOUSE, WIND
ABC
Bounce house swept up by wind kills one child and injures another
An Arizona family is mourning the death of their two-year-old son, who was killed when a strong gust of wind swept away the bounce house he was playing in Bounce house swept up by wind kills one child and injures another One child was killed and another injured
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Fox News
2-year-old dead in Arizona after bounce house was swept away by wind
One child was killed and another injured when a bounce house was swept up by wind in Casa Grande, Arizona, in what local authorities called "a tragic accident." Saturday's fatality occurred after a strong gust sent the inflatable toy house "airborne into the
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OFFICER, POLICE, WHATSAPP, AREA
Fox News
Indianapolis-area police fatally shoot suspect who slashed officer's face
A police officer fatally shot a knife-wielding man Wednesday after he cut an officer in the face during a scuffle in central Indiana, police said. Three officers responded to a call at about 6 a.m. from a woman who said the man arrived at her apartment to
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Fox News
UK police officer faces terror charge for allegedly supporting Hamas on WhatsApp
Join Fox News for access to this content You have reached your maximum number of articles. Log in or create an account FREE of charge to continue reading. Please enter a valid email address. British police officer Mohammed Adil is facing terror charges for
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FAVORING, VANCE, DOJ, CASES
Breitbart
J.D. Vance Probes DOJ for Favoring Foreigners in Job Discrimination Cases
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) is leading a probe into President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) for what he alleges is favoritism to foreign workers over American citizens in employment discrimination cases. In a letter to DOJ officials, Vance, Sen. Mike
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Fox News
Sen Vance questions DOJ on companies favoring migrant workers over Americans
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, is demanding answers from the Department of Justice about companies allegedly prioritizing hiring migrant workers over U.S. citizens, despite federal law requiring them to do the opposite. In a letter to Kristen Clarke,
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NORTHWESTERN, DEAL, NOTORIOUS, RADICALS
Fox News
Northwestern professor, whose school gave in to anti-Israel agitators, is son of notorious terrorist radicals
As anti-Israel protests continue to plague college campuses across the country, Northwestern University has reached a deal with the protesters, sparking concern from many about the conditions. On Monday, the school announced an agreement to curb protest activity
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ABC
Student protesters reach a deal with Northwestern University that sparks criticism from all sides
An agreement between anti-war protesters and Northwestern University has largely ended demonstrations on the suburban Chicago campus CHICAGO -- For five days, Northwestern University's Deering Meadow rang with the shouts of student protesters and supporters
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77, NEW, AUTHOR, AUSTER
Fox News
American author Paul Auster, known for 'The New York Trilogy,' dies at 77
Paul Auster, a renowned figure in literature and film, has died at 77. He authored more than 30 books, including "The New York Trilogy" and "4 3 2 1." Auster's works blended genres, politics and self-referential elements, earning him acclaim as a postmodernist
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NPR
Bestselling novelist Paul Auster, author of The New York Trilogy, dies at 77
Bestselling novelist Paul Auster, author of The New York Trilogy, dies at 77 Enlarge this image toggle caption Nicholas Roberts/AFP via Getty Images Nicholas Roberts/AFP via Getty Images Best-selling author Paul Auster, whose novels addressed existential
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EASTERN, CITY, FOOTAGE, YAR
Fox News
Drone footage shows devastation in Ukraine's strategic eastern city of Chasiv Yar as Russians near
Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows, with barely a building left intact, homes and municipal offices charred and a town that once had a
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Washington Times
Drone footage shows devastation in Chasiv Yar, an eastern Ukrainian city Russia is assaulting
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press has shown, with barely a building left intact, homes and municipal offices charred,
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ALLIANCE, SOUTH, KOREA, MILITARY
Newsmax
South Korea Weighs Alliance With Australia, US, UK to Share Military Tech
South Korea is considering sharing advanced military technology with the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia through the so-called AUKUS partnership, South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said. Shin said the possibility was discussed during
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Fox News
South Korea explores possibility of joining alliance for sharing military technology with US
South Korea is considering sharing advanced military technology with the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia through the AUKUS partnership. The possibility of this cooperation was discussed during meetings between South Korea and Australia's defense
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76ERS, PHILLY, GAME, HEROICS
Fox News
76ers owners gifting 2,000 playoff tickets to Philly first responders, local communities
The Philadelphia 76ers are making sure they have a true home-court advantage. After a wild victory over the New York Knicks Tuesday night to keep their season alive, 76ers co-owners Josh Harris, David Blitzer and David Adelman, along with Fanatics CEO Michael
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Fox News
76ers steal Game 5 from Knicks behind Tyrese Maxey's heroics to keep season alive
New York Knicks fans were ready to party as it looked like their team was ready to clinch the first round series over the Philadelphia 76ers. Tyrese Maxey had other plans in mind: keep Philadelphia's season alive. The 76ers absolutely stole Game 5 from under
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MURDER, WOMAN, SUICIDE, UTAH
Washington Times
Utah woman arrested on suspicion of murder in uncompleted suicide pact with friend
SARASOTA SPRINGS, Utah — A Utah woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a friend was shot in what police said was an uncompleted suicide pact the women had reached several weeks earlier. Heavenly Faith Garfield, 21, was arrested Tuesday and remains
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Fox News
Utah woman suspected of murder after friend shot in apparent failed suicide pact
A Utah woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a friend was shot in what police said was an uncompleted suicide pact the women had reached several weeks earlier. Heavenly Faith Garfield, 21, was arrested Tuesday and remains jailed in Utah County
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MURDER, YEAR, 17, BOY
ABC
17-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after assaulting 3 at school in England
Police say a 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were assaulted with a sharp object at a secondary school in Sheffield in northern England 17-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after assaulting 3 at
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Fox News
17-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after assault involving 'sharp object' at UK school
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were assaulted with a sharp object at a secondary school in northern England. Two adults and a child were treated for minor injuries but didn't require hospitalization. The
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TOP, COHEN, TRUMP, STAR
Fox News
Top Republicans double down on call for DOJ probe into Bragg's 'star witness' Michael Cohen
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner and House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik are demanding the Justice Department investigate former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, alleging he committed perjury and "knowingly" made false statements while
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Newsmax
House GOP Takes Aim at Top Trump N.Y. Prosecutor
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday in an investigation into possible coordination between the Justice Department and the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in the "politicized prosecution"
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MEANS, RECLASSIFICATION, MARIJUANA, UNITED
Washington Times
What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn’t legalize it for recreational use. The proposal
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Newsmax
What Marijuana Reclassification Means for the US
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for recreational use. The proposal would move
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GAZA, PIER, COST, HALF
Washington Times
Pentagon says U.S. pier for Gaza aid is more than half-completed, to be ready soon
The Pentagon said Wednesday that a temporary pier under construction off the coast of the Gaza Strip is more than 50% complete and is on track to provide humanitarian relief in the coming days to relieve the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave. On
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Fox News
Growing controversy over Biden's Gaza pier fuels concerns over cost, security
JERUSALEM – The rising costs of a floating pier off the coast of the embattled Gaza Strip – said to be aimed at enabling shipments of humanitarian aid to reach the civilian population trapped in the central and northern parts of the Palestinian enclave – has
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ALLIGATOR, EMOTIONAL, SUPPORT, CRIES
Fox News
Emotional support alligator 'stolen' in Georgia, prompting frantic cries from owner and social media fans
An emotional support alligator has reportedly gone missing in Georgia, prompting a desperate search by his owner and pleas from the gator's social media fans. Pennsylvania resident Joie Henney believes that his 8-year-old gator named Wally was stolen during
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Red State
Not Satire: There's a Missing Emotional Support Alligator
Wallygator, also known as Wally, an emotional support alligator, was reportedly kidnapped 11 days ago. The gator's owner, a Pennsylvania man who calls himself the reptile's "dad," Joie Henney, is pleading for the animal's safe return. Advertisement Henney
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SANDERS, BACK, HEAD, CRITIC
Fox News
Deion Sanders snaps back at critic of his son, boldly predicts he'll be a top-5 draft pick
The Sanders family sure knows how to pick a battle. After Shedeur Sanders called one of his ex-teammates "mid," one of his critics tweeted at his father, who doubles as his head coach at the University of Colorado. Deion took to X, formerly Twitter, to seemingly
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Fox News
UTEP head coach defends former Colorado player after Shedeur Sanders criticism: 'Check the tape'
UTEP football coach Scotty Walden came to the defense of safety Xavier Smith on Tuesday after Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders took a shot at the ex-Buffaloes player on social media. The issue stemmed from Smith’s comments about Deion Sanders in The Athletic
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GEORGIA, POLICE, DOZENS, AGENT
Fox News
Georgia police arrest dozens protesting 'Russian law'
Dozens of people have been arrested in Georgia after police in the capital used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters who rallied outside Parliament to protest a controversial bill which they argue limits media freedom. Georgia's Interior Ministry
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CNBC
Police use tear gas, water cannons and stun grenades on 'foreign agent' bill protesters in Georgia's capital
Protestors clash with the police as they block the exists of the parliament building to prevent the ruling Georgian Dream Party's deputies from leaving within a protest against the bill on 'Transparency of Foreign Influence,' in Tbilisi, Georgia on April 30,
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CHAOS, REPUBLICANS, UNIVERSITY, HOUSE
New Republic
House Republicans Suffer Major Loss as They Hurtle Toward More Chaos
Fain has not shied away from taking bold action since his election to head the UAW in March 2023. He led the union through a strike against the three largest American car companies last year and successfully negotiated a good deal for autoworkers, even ensuring
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New Republic
Key Biden Ally Torches Police Response to University Protests
Fain has not shied away from taking bold action since his election to head the UAW in March 2023. He led the union through a strike against the three largest American car companies last year and successfully negotiated a good deal for auto workers, even ensuring
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COLLEGE, STUDENTS, FAFSA, SURVIVE
NPR
The FAFSA debacle is throwing a wrench in students' college plans
The FAFSA debacle is throwing a wrench in students' college plans May 1 is a traditional decision day for many high school seniors to pick their college. But this year's trouble with the federal financial aid form has thrown that process into turmoil. Education
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ABC
The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams will survive
The bungled rollout of a new federal student aid form has left millions of students in limbo and some wondering if their college dreams will survive The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams will survive WASHINGTON
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PROTESTS, VIOLENT, TURNED, UNIVERSITY
New Republic
NYPD Conspiracy About Columbia Protests Is Ridiculous … and Dangerous
In a statement issued Tuesday to CNN, Fox claimed that it had taken down the explicit miniseries simply out of “an abundance of caution” while it reviewed the letter. Still, handing Biden’s legal team exactly what they wanted is a far cry from the defiant counter
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New Republic
Where Were Police When University Protests Actually Turned Violent?
In a statement issued Tuesday to CNN, Fox claimed that it had taken down the explicit miniseries simply out of “an abundance of caution” while it reviewed the letter. Still, handing Biden’s legal team exactly what they wanted is a far cry from the defiant counter
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LAWSUIT, CLIMATE, COURT, APPEALS
Newsmax
US Appeals Court Says Kids' Climate Lawsuit Must Be Dismissed
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said a lawsuit filed by 21 young people claiming the U.S. government's energy policies violate their rights to be protected from climate change must be dismissed, this time for good. A three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based
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ABC
Appeals court rejects climate change lawsuit by young Oregon activists against US government
A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday rejected a long-running lawsuit brought by young Oregon-based climate activists who argued that the U.S. government’s role in climate change violated their constitutional rights SEATTLE -- A federal appeals court
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BARRYMORE, COUNTRY, HARRIS, DREW
LA Times
Drew Barrymore urged VP Kamala Harris to be ‘Mamala of the country.’ The internet recoiled
Drew Barrymore pleaded with Vice President Kamala Harris earlier this week for the politician to be a mother figure to the United States. That sentiment has since unleashed waves of backlash from multiple communities on social media. In the Monday episode
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Breitbart
Watch: Drew Barrymore to Kamala Harris: ‘We Need you to be Momala of the Country’
Actress-turned-talk-show-host Drew Barrymore told Vice President Kamala Harris, “We need you to be ‘Momala’ of the country.” “I’ve been thinking that we really all need a tremendous hug in the world right now, but in our country, we need you to be ‘momala’
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SET, SUES, DAN, SCHNEIDER
New York Times
Dan Schneider Sues ‘Quiet on Set’ Creators, Saying Series Defamed Him
The television producer Dan Schneider filed a defamation lawsuit on Wednesday against the creators of the documentary series “Quiet on Set,” which aired accounts of sexual abuse and other inappropriate behavior on sets at Nickelodeon, where Schneider was once
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Fox News
Former Nickelodeon showrunner Dan Schneider sues ‘Quiet on Set’ filmmakers for defamation
Former Nickelodeon showrunner Dan Schneider is suing the filmmakers behind "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" for defamation. Schneider alleges in his suit that the filmmakers falsely implied he had sexually abused children while working at Nickelodeon. The
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TRUMP, SCHEDULE, COMMISSION, URGING
Newsmax
Trump Pushes for Earlier Debates, Dismisses Commission's Schedule
Former President Trump's campaign slammed the Commission on Presidential Debates' decision not to advance its debate schedule, branding it "unacceptable" and hinting at bypassing the long-standing debate body, The Hill reported. In a statement issued Tuesday,
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ABC
Presidential debate commission sticks to schedule despite Trump's urging
The first general election debate is still set to take place on Sept. 16. The Commission on Presidential Debates is pushing back against suggestions from the Trump campaign that it move its general debate calendar up -- standing firm in its decision to hold
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TIKTOK, APP, PURCHASES, POLL
Breitbart
China’s TikTok Tests Bypassing Apple’s Commission on In-App Purchases
China’s TikTok appears to be probing ways to avoid paying Apple’s 30 percent commission on digital purchases made through its iOS app. The Verge reports that TikTok is exploring methods to circumvent the tech giant’s controversial “Apple tax” on in-app purchases.
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Newsmax
Ipsos Poll: Majority Sees TikTok as Chinese Influence Tool
A majority of Americans believe China uses TikTok to shape U.S. public opinion, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted as Washington moves closer to potentially banning the Chinese-owned short-video app. Some 58% of respondents to the two-day poll, which
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COHEN, TRUMP, VIDEOS, FUNDRAISING
Breitbart
Cohen TikTok Videos, Fundraising May Have Hurt Trump Prosecution
Legal experts have been sounding the alarm that former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen’s TikTok fundraising videos may have “torpedoed” New York’s prosecution of the former president. This past Sunday, ABC News published an article about how Michael Cohen “cashing
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Fox News
Michael Cohen TikTok videos, fundraising stun legal observers: May have 'torpedoed case against Trump'
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. Michael Cohen, who is supposed to be a star witness in NY v. Trump, might have
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HUNT, LIFELONG, BILL, PROTECTION
Newsmax
Rep. Wesley Hunt's Bill Ensures Lifelong Presidential Protection
Following a Democrat proposed bill that aims to take away protection from former President Donald Trump if he is convicted of a felony and potentially incarcerated, Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, plans to introduce a bill to do the opposite, and permanently guarantee
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Breitbart
Rep. Hunt Presents Bill to Ensure Lifelong Protection for Presidents
Following the recent Democrat proposal of a bill aimed at stripping protection from former President Donald Trump, should he be convicted of a felony and incarcerated, Texas Republican Congressman Wesley Hunt is introducing legislation to permanently guarantee
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DATA, PAY, MISHANDLED, 7M
Fox News
Staffing firm to pay $2.7M in DOJ settlement over mishandled COVID data
Insight Global, a staffing firm that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for the state of Pennsylvania, will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the Department of Justice. Employees of the firm stored the private medical information of tens of thousands of
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ABC
Vendor that mishandled Penn. virus data to pay $2.7M in federal whistleblower case
A staffing company that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will pay $2.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department and a whistleblower A large staffing firm
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SUPERCHARGER, CHARGING, TESLA, TEAM
Washington Times
Musk confirms EV charging network will expand despite layoffs at Supercharger unit
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed that his company will continue expanding its electric vehicle charging network around the U.S., but at a slower pace amid layoffs at the Supercharger department. “Tesla still plans to grow the Supercharger network, just at a slower
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Breitbart
Tesla Backtracks on Supercharger Expansion Plans After Firing Entire Charging Team
Elon Musk’s recent decision to fire Tesla’s entire charging team has reportedly already led to the company pulling back on its plans to expand the Supercharger network. EV owners already face difficulties finding working charging stations, especially during
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RUSSIA, SANCTIONS, NEW, DEVELOPMENT
New York Times
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Companies for Aiding Russia’s War Effort
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced nearly 300 new sanctions on international suppliers of military equipment technology that the administration said have been helping Russia restock its arsenal as it carries out the war in Ukraine. The sanctions
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Fox News
New US sanctions against Russia target weapons development, ban uranium imports for nuclear power
The United States on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on hundreds of companies and people tied to Russia's weapons development program, more than a dozen Chinese entities accused of helping Moscow find workarounds to earlier penalties, and individuals linked
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BOWL, FOX, SUPER, MILLION
Breitbart
REPORT: Fox Seeks $7 Million for a 30-Second Super Bowl Commerical
Super Bowl LVIII was the most-watched television event in America since the moon landing in 1969. So, since people have decided they can’t get enough of the NFL, networks have decided to demand more money from their advertisers. According to a report from
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Washington Times
Fox wants a bigger score for next year’s Super Bowl: $7 million per 30-second ad
Fox Broadcasting Co. is asking for at least $7 million per 30-second advertisement during the NFL‘s next Super Bowl on Feb. 9. A trio of people familiar with the matter told Variety that the asking price for ads represents a bump in starting negotiations with
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WALMART, HEALTH, CENTERS, ANNOUNCES
Breitbart
'A Difficult Decision': Walmart Announces It Is Closing All Health Centers
Retail giant Walmart announced Tuesday it is shutting down all of its health centers, but did not give a date for the closures. In a press release, the company said the decision to close Walmart Health and Walmart Health Virtual Care was difficult. Walmart
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NPR
Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service
Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care service Enlarge this image toggle caption Gene J. Puskar/AP Gene J. Puskar/AP Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings,
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GEORGIA, SIGNS, IMMIGRATION, LAW
Fox News
Georgia Gov. Kemp signs law requiring jails to check immigration status of inmates
Georgia’s governor gave the final approval on Wednesday for a bill requiring jailers across the state to check the immigration status of inmates and work with federal immigration officials instead of sheltering people who are in the U.S. illegally. Gov. Brian
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ABC
Georgia governor signs controversial bail fund restrictions, expands cash bail
A controversial Republican-backed bill that would criminalize state bail funds and expand the list of charges that require cash or property bail has been signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp. "This bill carries out important bail reforms that will ensure dangerous
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BECKER, LEGEND, BANKRUPTCY, COURT
Fox News
German tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from UK bankruptcy court after failing to repay $62.5M
German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found Wednesday he had done "all that he reasonably could do" to repay creditors tens of millions of dollars. Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly
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Washington Times
Tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from bankruptcy court in England
LONDON (AP) — German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found Wednesday he had done “all that he reasonably could do” to repay creditors tens of millions of pounds. Becker fell far short of repaying his
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FLU, DAIRY, FOODS, PRODUCTION
New York Times
Pasteurized Dairy Foods Free of Live Bird Flu, Federal Tests Confirm
Additional testing of retail dairy products from across the country has turned up no signs of live bird flu virus, strengthening the consensus that pasteurization is protecting consumers from the threat, federal health and agriculture officials said at a news
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NPR
How dairy production is changing in response to avian flu
How dairy production is changing in response to avian flu New measures to stop avian flu among dairy cows are taking effect, such as testing dairy herds before they cross state lines. But farmers who voluntarily report infections stand to lose money. Health
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ENEMY, AMERICANS, CHINA, PEW
Fox News
Over 40% of Americans see China as an enemy, a Pew report shows. That's a five-year high
More than 40% of Americans now label China as an enemy, up from a quarter two years ago and reaching the highest level in five years, according to an annual Pew Research Center survey released Wednesday. Half of Americans think of China as a competitor, and
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LA Times
As tensions grow, more Americans see China as an enemy
U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, center, visits with his Chinese counterpart at the time, Qin Gang, in Beijing in 2023. Americans are increasingly concerned about China’s power abroad and want to combat that influence, according to a new poll by
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DANIEL, RADCLIFFE, SAD, ROWLING
Fox News
‘Harry Potter’ star Daniel Radcliffe ‘really sad’ over JK Rowling’s stand against trans agenda
"Harry Potter" film star Daniel Radcliffe lamented creator J.K. Rowling’s critical views of transgender ideology in a new interview published on Tuesday. Radcliffe, who played the book series’ title character in the Warner Bros. film adaptation, told The Atlantic
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Breitbart
Daniel Radcliffe: J.K. Rowling’s Transgender Stance ‘Makes Me Sad’
Actor Daniel Radcliffe has directly responded to Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling’s stance on transgender radicalism. Last month, J.K. Rowling sparked conversations on her social media feeds Thursday when she celebrated a recent BBC report showing the U.K.
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