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Daylight saving time remains a nightmare
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Daylight saving time this year ends at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 3, after being in effect for nearly eight months.
on Nov 2
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Whistleblower: James Comey had FBI ‘honey pot’ spies infiltrate Trump’s 2016 campaign
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The House Judiciary Committee is examining a new whistleblower report that the FBI targeted Donald Trump soon after he announced his presidential campaign in June 2015, an off-the-books operation ordered by FBI Director James Comey that predated the Crossfire Hurricane operation.
on Oct 29
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Germany's Richest Man could soon be a FinTech Entrepreneur
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When we think of Germany's wealthiest individuals, the names that generally come to mind are tied to long-standing industrial legacies, such as Klaus-Michael Kuehne, Dieter Schwarz, and Reinhold Wuerth.
on Oct 23
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Lebanese army says 3 soldiers killed in an Israeli strike on southern Lebanon
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The Lebanese army says three of its soldiers were killed in an Israeli strike on their vehicle in southern Lebanon.
on Oct 20
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Former CIA executive pushes for new ‘open source’ intelligence body
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An influential former CIA executive is working to build momentum in Washington for a new U.S. intelligence agency that would focus solely on commercially available data, such as content on social media and tech platforms.
on Oct 18
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In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence
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When school started this year for Mikalay in Belarus, the 15-year-old discovered that his teachers and administrators no longer called him by that name. Instead, they referred to him as Nikolai, its Russian equivalent.
on Oct 17
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Civil case over Trump’s valuation of ‘Mona Lisa properties’ begins in New York
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America got its first view of former President Donald Trump standing trial Monday when he sat, stern-faced, in a Manhattan courtroom for the start of civil fraud case against his business empire that could last months and offered a deeper look at the legal drama that could dominate the 2024 election.
on Oct 7
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Thousands of Ukrainian children have been kidnapped by Russia
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The crisis of abducted Ukrainian children is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
on Oct 6
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Vance blames illegal immigration for rising housing costs
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Sen. J.D. Vance said Tuesday that illegal immigrants are competing with Americans for housing and contributing to the soaring prices that have chased many people out of the dream of home ownership.
on Oct 2
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Wyoming becomes third school to cancel game against women’s volleyball team with transgender player
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Another women’s collegiate volleyball team has forfeited its game against San Jose State University, a team with a transgender athlete, putting pressure on the NCAA to bar biological males from female sports.
on Oct 2
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Harris: Fake candidate running fake campaign with help from fake media
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Nothing about this Democratic ticket is real. Nothing.
on Sep 27
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Sen. Lindsey Graham announces bill to end birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants
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Citing the surge in illegal immigrants who’ve come into the U.S. over the last few years, Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday announced new legislation to prevent children born to them from becoming automatic citizens.
on Sep 26
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Never mind: Kremlin says Putin was joking about backing Harris for president
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A Russian official said President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said he wanted Vice President Kamala Harris to win in November.
on Sep 23
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House panel approves child online safety bills, but floor vote is not guaranteed
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The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved a pair of bills to protect children from harmful social media content, but a key GOP leader says further changes are needed before a floor vote.
on Sep 20
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Democrats seethe over Teamsters’ decision to not endorse Harris
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House Democrats expressed disappointment and said they felt betrayed by the Teamsters union, which decided it would not endorse a presidential candidate this cycle.
on Sep 19
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FBI official leading Trump assassination probe accused of anti-Trump bias
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The senior FBI official leading the investigation in Florida of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump expressed rabid hatred of Mr. Trump and retaliated against FBI personnel who supported the former president, whistleblowers say.
on Sep 19
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‘Frasier’ star Kelsey Grammer slams Trump-hating Hollywood liberals, endorses GOP candidate
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Actor Kelsey Grammer, best known for his roles in the sitcoms “Cheers” and “Frasier,” endorsed Republican Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw in his race to replace disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez in New Jersey.
on Sep 17
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Parents ask Supreme Court to hear case of schools making elementary kids read LGBTQ books
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A group of parents from different faiths has asked the Supreme Court to hear their case against a Maryland school board that will not allow elementary-age kids to opt out of reading storybooks on gender transitioning and LGBTQ issues.
on Sep 16
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Trump must stay on message to win in November
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For Donald Trump to win in November, he needs to remind voters that their lives were better when he was president and that they will be better again if he is reelected.
on Sep 13
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White Stripes sue Trump over the use of ‘Seven Nation Army’ riff in social media post
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The White Stripes sued former President Donald Trump on Monday in a case that alleges he used their hit song “Seven Nation Army” without permission in a video posted to social media.
on Sep 10
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China’s Volt Typhoon hackers cause changes in NSA operations, U.S. digital defenses
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U.S. cyber officials and digital defenders say they are changing their operations in the wake of successful hacks into American infrastructure by China’s Volt Typhoon cyberattackers.
on Sep 5
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Special counsel Smith resumes election interference against Trump
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July was a bad month for Jack Smith.
on Aug 30
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History As It Happens: President John Adams, reconsidered
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Historian Lindsay Chervinsky says John Adams, overshadowed for centuries by George Washington, deserves overdue credit for establishing important precedents and norms during his single term as president.
on Aug 30
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Two former Democratic presidential contenders just shifted allegiance to former President Donald Trump.
on Aug 29
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Russians in Ukraine forced to drink stagnant water due to heat, damaged infrastructure, Brits say
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Russian troops in occupied Ukraine must drink from puddles because of shortages brought on by Moscow’s attacks against the utility infrastructure, British military officials said Tuesday.
on Aug 15
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Sick of waiting for FDA, U.S. states target food additives banned in Europe
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U.S. states are moving to ban food additives viewed as harmful, setting up a clash with industry groups and making parts of the nation look like Europe, which banned many of the same chemicals long ago.
on Aug 14
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Dunkin’ Donuts hit with conservative backlash, calls for boycott: ‘Go Woke, Go Broke’
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Some conservative social-media influencers want to give Dunkin’ Donuts “the Bud Light treatment.”
on Aug 14
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No ‘game-changer,’ but F-16s provide a potent symbol in the skies above Ukraine
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One of the world’s fastest fighter jets, the F-16, took its time getting to Ukraine. Now, the question is how much difference the U.S.-made plane can make in an encumbered ground battle of attrition with Russia after 2 1/2 years.
on Aug 13
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South Korea and U.S. will start summer military drills next week to counter North Korean threats
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South Korea and the United States will begin their annual joint military exercises next week with a focus on improving their combined capabilities to deter and defend against growing North Korean nuclear threats, the allies said Monday.
on Aug 13
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Death toll rises to 156 as weeks of heavy monsoon rains wreak havoc in Pakistan
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The death toll from nearly six weeks of monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan has risen to 156, officials said Thursday, as downpours continued in much of the country, inundating some villages and causing landslides.
on Aug 12
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With Walz pick, both parties have a military vet on the ticket for the first time in 2 decades
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Veterans are back on the tickets. Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Democratic running mate means both major parties will include a military veteran for the first time since 2004, when President George W. Bush faced Sen. John Kerry.
on Aug 6
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Study links solo screen time at young ages to poorer cognitive and social outcomes
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A new study finds that young children watching digital screens by themselves develop more mental struggles and behavior problems, as parents ignore them to fixate on their own devices.
on Aug 6
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Chinese communist, military writings reveal plans for strategic influence operations through TikTok
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The Chinese Communist Party and China’s military view TikTok as one of several strategic tools for both political influence operations and military support, according to an open-source intelligence report on the short-video sharing app.
on Aug 3
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U.S. would defeat China in a war over Taiwan, Joints Chiefs head says
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The U.S. fields the most powerful army in the world and would defeat China if war breaks out over Taiwan, according to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
on Jul 24
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Two weightlifters from 2016 Rio Olympics notified of adverse findings from anti-doping retests
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Weightlifters Mohamed Mahmoud of Egypt and Alexandr Spac of Moldova have returned adverse analytical findings from retests of samples from the 2016 Rio Olympics, according to the International Testing Agency.
on Jul 19
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Chinese swimmers will be under scrutiny at the Paris Olympics after positive doping tests revealed
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Few athletes will be under as much scrutiny at the Paris Olympics as the swimmers from China.
on Jul 17
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Evangelicals can win the election for Trump
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As conservative evangelicals, we stand at a critical juncture in our nation’s history, confronted by an aggressive push from secular, “woke” ideologies championed by President Biden and his administration.
on Jul 16
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Former President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman share the same vision: To make their respective countries great again.
on Jul 16
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Rep. Steve Scalise, shooting survivor, targets ‘incendiary rhetoric’ from left after Trump shooting
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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who was nearly killed by a gunman in 2017, said Saturday the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is a byproduct of Trump derangement syndrome that has infected far-left politics.
on Jul 15
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Socialist group pulls endorsement of AOC for not committing to ‘Palestinian liberation’
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The Democratic Socialists of America’s National Political Committee quit backing Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for reelection because of her recent Israel-friendly stances.
on Jul 13
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U.S. Intel chief: Iran helping finance anti-Israel protests on college campuses
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Iranian intelligence officials are helping to pay for anti-Israel protests that have erupted in the United States and are posing as activists to stoke discord during a U.S. election year, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Tuesday.
on Jul 10
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House Freedom Caucus approaches a crossroads
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Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good’s recount battle to remain in Congress puts the archconservative group at a crossroads.
on Jul 7
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Faces from Haiti’s brutal regime return
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Back from exile, former strongman Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier lives in a villa in the hills above Haiti’s capital.
on Jul 4
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Joe Biden presidential campaign breaks down (just like his campaign bus)
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In a fantastical (some might say ironic) twist, one of Joseph R. Biden’s campaign buses broke down in New Hampshire over the weekend and had to pull off to the side of the road.
on Jun 28
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Tractor Supply Co. backs off ‘woke’ policies after backlash: ‘We have taken this feedback to heart’
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One of America’s leading rural-supply merchants announced Thursday that it is ending all “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion” programs and will no longer support LGBTQ and global-warming causes.
on Jun 28
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Socialism has failed every place and time it has been tried
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Recent polls have shown rising support for socialism and an increasingly negative view of capitalism, particularly among the young.
on Jun 26
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‘Star Wars’ fans abandon ship as Disney+ brings on the ‘lesbian space witches’
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When Disney CEO Bob Iger said he wants to focus on entertainment instead of messaging, he apparently wasn’t referring to the “Star Wars” franchise.
on Jun 26
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All-in costs for troubled F-35 fighter jet program price tag likely to top $2 trillion, GAO says
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The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, the Pentagon’s most ambitious weapons program ever, has been plagued with mounting costs and delays that will result in a price tag of more than $2 trillion in the coming decades, according to a recent watchdog report by the Government Accountability Office.
on Jun 25
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Law enforcers question FBI report showing ‘historic decline’ in crime
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The dramatic decline in crime that President Biden and other federal leaders touted this week has some analysts questioning whether a spotty data collection process is painting a misleadingly upbeat picture of public safety.
on Jun 25