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FBI Probes Mysterious Deaths and Disappearances of 11 Scientists Since 2022
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FBI Probes Mysterious Deaths and Disappearances of 11 Scientists Since 2022
At least 11 scientists with ties to government research have died or disappeared since 2022, prompting an FBI investigat
DNC Chair Ken Martin Warns Trump Will Try to Suppress Vote Ahead of Midterms
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DNC Chair Ken Martin Warns Trump Will Try to Suppress Vote Ahead of Midterms
DNC Chair Ken Martin warns that President Trump may attempt to suppress the vote ahead of the midterms, as the party pla
Congress: A Toxic Institution Beyond Accountability?
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Congress: A Toxic Institution Beyond Accountability?
Allegations of misconduct against lawmakers, insider trading by the wealthy, and partisan gridlock fuel public disgust.
Trump Makes First WH Correspondents' Dinner Appearance as President, Citing 250th Birthday
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Trump Makes First WH Correspondents' Dinner Appearance as President, Citing 250th Birthday
President Trump will attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner for the first time as president, after boycotting it
Independent Voters Poised to Upend Two-Party System as 45% Abandon Party Labels
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Independent Voters Poised to Upend Two-Party System as 45% Abandon Party Labels
Nearly half of American voters now identify as independents, and new third-party movements are beginning to win local el
DeSantis Challenges Jeffries Over Florida Redistricting: 'Bring It On'
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DeSantis Challenges Jeffries Over Florida Redistricting: 'Bring It On'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis dared House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to 'bring it on' as the GOP pushes a redistricting
Sen. Murphy Pledges to Break Up Media Giants as Paramount Deal Sparks Outrage
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Sen. Murphy Pledges to Break Up Media Giants as Paramount Deal Sparks Outrage
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) pledged to dismantle major media conglomerates, targeting Paramount CEO David Ellison after a c
New York Times Podcast Defends Violence and Theft, Sparking Outrage
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New York Times Podcast Defends Violence and Theft, Sparking Outrage
The New York Times podcast 'The Rich Don’t Play by the Rules. So Why Should I?' defends violence and theft, sparking out
OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Failing to Report Shooter's ChatGPT Posts to Police
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OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Failing to Report Shooter's ChatGPT Posts to Police
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issued a public apology to Tumbler Ridge, Canada, for not alerting law enforcement about ChatGPT m
Iran Rejects Direct Talks as U.S. Envoys Land in Pakistan for Mediation
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Iran Rejects Direct Talks as U.S. Envoys Land in Pakistan for Mediation
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Islamabad for Pakistani-mediated talks with Iran, but Tehran has reje
Teen Surrenders in Louisiana Mall Shooting That Killed High School Girl; Second Suspect on Run
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Teen Surrenders in Louisiana Mall Shooting That Killed High School Girl; Second Suspect on Run
Markel Lee, 17, turned himself in Friday for the Mall of Louisiana shooting that killed a high school girl and injured f
Mississippi Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Court Maps After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling
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Mississippi Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Court Maps After Supreme Court Redistricting Ruling
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will convene a special legislative session 21 days after the Supreme Court rules on Louisia