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Sunday, May 19, 2024

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Texas Governor Pardons Man Convicted of Killing Black Lives Matter Protester

Garrett Foster's family speaks out on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to pardon Daniel Perry

CBS News (Online)

Father of Texas man killed at 2020 protest decries Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer

The Dallas Morning News

Texas Governor Affirms ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law with Pardon of Army Sgt. Convicted in BLM Protest Shooting

Breitbart News

Alex Brandon/AP

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President Biden Speaks at Morehouse College

At Morehouse, Biden says dissent should be heard because democracy is 'still the way'

NPR (Online News)

Several Morehouse College students turn their backs on Biden during commencement address

New York Post (News)

Biden’s Morehouse speech exposes his 2024 political problems

The Hill

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Justin Sullivan / Getty Images

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Trump Accepts NRA Endorsement, Urges Gun Owners to Vote

Trump accepts NRA endorsement, urges gun owners to turn out to vote

NBC News Digital

Trump urges members to ‘be rebellious and vote’ after accepting NRA endorsement

The Hill

NRA endorses Trump for president at annual meeting

Washington Examiner

Friday, May 17, 2024

Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS

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Putin Meets Xi in China to ‘Tighten Coordination’ Against US-Led World Order

In Beijing, Xi and Putin left no question of their close alignment in a divided world

CNN Digital

Putin and Xi pledge a new era and condemn the United States

Reuters

Putin and Xi reaffirm 'no-limits' partnership as Moscow intensifies offensive in Ukraine

Fox News Digital

Szilárd Koszticsák/EPA

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How Political Polarization Paved the Way for the Attempted Assassination of Slovakia’s Prime Minister

Whether Robert Fico survives and resumes office or not, Slovakia stands on the brink

The Guardian

Slovakia at pivotal moment after Robert Fico shooting

BBC News

Fico shooting not only exposes poisonous politics but Slovakia’s fractured zeitgeist

The Telegraph - UK

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Andrea Renault/Getty Images

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What's the Status of Donald Trump's New York Hush Money Trial?

Michael Cohen gives Donald Trump his best day in hush money trial so far

CNN Digital

Michael Cohen's Impact on Jury Picked Apart by Analysts

Newsweek

Trump trial: Verdict now, law later

Washington Examiner

Brandon Bell/Getty Images

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Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Participate in the Biden-Trump Debates?

How RFK Jr. Could Open a Can of Brain Worms at the Debates

Daily Beast

How RFK Jr. Could Join Trump-Biden Debate

Newsweek

RFK Jr. says he'll debate Biden, Trump moments after president laughs him off

Fox News Digital

Hostages Families Forum Headquarters via AP

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Israeli Forces Recover Bodies of Three Hostages Killed During Oct. 7 Attack

Israeli military says its forces recovered bodies of three hostages from Gaza

Reuters

Israeli army finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza killed at Oct. 7 music festival

Associated Press

IDF recovers three dead hostages in Gaza — including Shani Louk, whose half-naked body was paraded by Hamas on Oct. 7

New York Post (News)

AP/J. Scott Applewhite

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Did Justice Alito Fly a ‘Stop the Steal’ Flag After the 2020 Election?

Alito says wife displayed upside-down flag after argument with insulting neighbor

Fox News Digital

At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display

New York Times (News)

Alito says he had ‘no involvement’ in upside-down flag flying at home

The Hill

Mark Fischer via Flickr

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Supreme Court's CFPB Ruling Highlights Disagreements on Delegating Congressional Authority

Supreme Court lets CFPB funding stand

SCOTUSblog

Supreme Court to Congress: The CFPB Is Your Problem

National Review (Opinion)

Supreme Court rejects CFPB funding challenge that was too extreme for even Clarence Thomas

MS NOW

Screenshot/X/POTUS

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DOJ Joins DEA in Pushing for Marijuana Reclassification

DOJ Proposes Rule To Reclassify Marijuana

The Daily Caller

Biden Administration Moves To Reclassify Marijuana As A Less Dangerous Drug

HuffPost

Cannabis stocks rally after DOJ proposal to reclassify marijuana

Reuters

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Ramadan Abed/Reuters

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US Military Docks Temporary Pier Off the Coast of Gaza to Deliver Aid

U.S. Military Installs Temporary Pier in Gaza for Humanitarian Aid

New York Times (News)

US military anchors pier to Gaza; aid expected within days

The Hill

UK ships aid to Gaza with 100 tonnes of plastic sheeting for shelters due to reach refugees within days

Daily Mail

Antonin UTZ/AFP

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If ByteDance Decides to Sell TikTok, Who Might Purchase the App?

Former LA Dodgers Owner Frank McCourt Joins Growing List of Potential TikTok Buyers

The Epoch Times

ByteDance says it won’t sell TikTok business in US

The Hill

Mnuchin Believes TikTok Algorithm Could Be Rebuilt If He Buys It

Bloomberg

Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File

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Airlines Sue to Block Biden Administration’s Rule on Disclosing Hidden Fees

US airlines are suing the Biden administration over a new rule to make certain fees easier to spot

Associated Press

Major airlines sue Biden administration over fee disclosure rule

Reuters

US airlines sue DOT, push back on fee disclosure rule

Fox Business

AP Photo/Lucas Peltier

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Was Inflation 9% When Biden Took Office?

Biden cites erroneous inflation statistic to make his case about the economy

Associated Press Fact Check

Biden Gets 2021 Inflation Rate Wrong, Trump Bizarrely Riffs About Hot Dogs, Hannibal Lecter And Sinatra

Forbes

Biden repeats lie that inflation ‘was at 9% when I came in’ as president

New York Post (News)

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Ting Shen for The New York Times

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US Suspends Funding For Nonprofit Group Connected to COVID Lab Leak Theory

U.S. Suspends Funding for Group at Center of Covid Origins Fight

New York Times (News)

HHS looks to debar group at center of COVID lab-leak theories

The Hill

HHS suspends funding from organization that funded Wuhan virus research

Washington Examiner

Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

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Biden Administration Proceeds with $1 Billion Weapons Transfer to Israel

Biden Administration Proceeds with New $1 Billion Weapons Package for Israel

National Review (News)

Biden Moves Forward on $1 Billion in New Arms for Israel

Wall Street Journal (News)

Despite Threats, Biden to Send Another $1B of Weapons to Israel

Daily Beast

Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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House Hearing Addresses Reports of Harassment, Discrimination at FDIC

"I'm pissed:" Lawmakers excoriate FDIC chair after toxic workplace report

Axios

McHenry bashes FDIC chief for ‘hubris’ in attending hearing despite calls to resign

The Hill

‘Not Resign, Fired!’: GOP Rep Unloads On FDIC Chairman Over ‘Workplace Misconduct’ Under His Reign

The Daily Caller

Radovan Stoklasa/Reuters

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Shot in Assassination Attempt

Slovakian Prime Minister in Critical Condition after Assassination Attempt

National Review (News)

Slovak Prime Minister Has Life-Threatening Injuries After Shooting

Wall Street Journal (News)

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico ‘fighting for his life’ after being shot multiple times

CNN Digital

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Google Adds AI Answers to Search, Threatening Online Publishers

Google upgrades search engine with ‘AI Overviews’ – risks revenue drain for media companies

New York Post (News)

‘A small window of opportunity’ as publishers grapple with growing AI use

Poynter

Web publishers brace for carnage as Google adds AI answers

Washington Post

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

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Inflation Rose 3.4% Annually in April

Inflation increases 3.4% in April as prices remain elevated

Fox Business

US inflation slowed in April, providing a glimmer of hope for weary Americans

CNN Business

Consumer prices rose 0.3% in April, less than expectations

CNBC

Monday, May 13, 2024

REUTERS/Mike Segar

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Michael Cohen's Testimony: 'Nothing New' or 'Incriminating Details'?

The Trump jury needed to hear from Michael Cohen — and so far he's delivered

MS NOW

Ex-fixer Michael Cohen testifies Trump signed off on hush money payment to porn star

Reuters

‘Mr. Fix-It’ Michael Cohen bombs on the stand, offers no new evidence to convict Trump

New York Post (Opinion)

Agence France-Presse/Getty Image

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How Do Biden’s China Tariffs Compare to Trump’s?

‘Bidenomics’ 2.0 or ‘Trumponomics’ 2.0? Both would hurt trade and growth.

MarketWatch

Biden To Maintain Trump-Era Policy, Increase Tariffs On Numerous Chinese Imports

The Daily Wire

How Biden’s Trade War With China Differs From Trump’s

New York Times (News)

Dave Sanders for The New York Times

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Speaker Johnson Calls Trump's Hush Money Trial a 'Sham' During Courthouse Visit

Speaker Johnson fundraises off Trump’s hush-money trial in New York City

Washington Examiner

House Speaker Joins Republicans Visiting Trial to Say What Trump Can’t

New York Times (News)

Speaker Johnson rails against Trump trial outside NY courthouse

The Hill

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken/X

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Secretary of State Blinken Visits Ukraine Amid New Russian Offensive

Zelensky to Blinken: Ukraine needs 2 Patriots to protect Kharkiv Oblast

The Kyiv Independent

Blinken makes unannounced diplomatic trip to Ukraine after Congress approves $60B in military aid

Fox News Digital

Blinken arrives in Kyiv to reassure Ukraine of US support

CNN Digital

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How Many People Have Died in Gaza?

UN says total number of deaths in Gaza remains unchanged after controversy over revised data

CNN Digital

UN says Gaza death toll still over 35,000 but not all bodies identified

Reuters

UN revises Gaza death toll, almost 50% less women and children killed than previously reported

Fox News Digital

Sunday, May 12, 2024

AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool

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Trump's Former 'Fixer' Michael Cohen Testifies in Hush Money Trial

Angry Trump blasts judge after Cohen testimony

The Hill

Donald Trump’s GOP allies show up in force as Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial

Associated Press

Ex-con Michael Cohen testifies about secret recording he made of Trump discussing affair claims before 2016 election

New York Post (News)

Jamie Kelter Davis for POLITICO

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Trump Voices Support for Cryptocurrency, Spurs Market Reaction

Crypto is Trump’s new weapon against Biden

Politico

‘I’m Good With It’—Donald Trump Just Sent The Price Of This Tiny Bitcoin Rival Soaring

Forbes

Trump Says He’s ‘Good’ with Crypto

Breitbart News

Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

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Democratic Candidates Leading in Crucial Senate Races Despite Biden Trailing

Democrats Hold Leads in 4 Crucial Races That Could Decide Senate Control

New York Times (News)

Democrats running ahead of Biden in 4 key Senate races: Poll

The Hill

Democrats hold early leads in battleground Senate races: Poll

Washington Examiner

Emily Elconin/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE

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US to Quadruple Tariffs on Chinese EVs, Reports Say

Biden expected to quadruple tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles: Source

ABC News (Online)

How hard will new US tariffs hit China EVs and other exports?

Reuters

Biden administration set to announce new tariffs on electric vehicles from China

Washington Examiner

Jason Franson/AP

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Canada Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Warnings in Northern US

Canada’s fire season erupts, sending harmful smoke into United States

Washington Post

Canadian wildfire smoke chokes Minneapolis with worst air quality in America on Monday

Fox News Digital

Central and northern Wisconsin are under an air quality advisory due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

getty images

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Kremlin Doubles Down on Long Haul Approach in Ukraine with Cabinet Shakeup

Sergei Shoigu’s sacking points to yet more attrition in Ukraine

The Economist

Belousov will bring economic rigour to Russian defence spending

Financial Times

What the Shoigu reshuffle means for Putin’s war machine

The Spectator World

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Anatolii Stepanov/AFP/Getty Images

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Russia Makes Gains in Kharkiv, Stretching Ukraine’s Defensive Efforts From Donbas

With a surprise cross-border attack, Russia ruthlessly exposes Ukraine’s weaknesses

CNN Digital

Fighting rages in Kharkiv region, Russia touts gains

Reuters

Ukrainian civilians forced to flee once-liberated Kharkiv amid Russia’s renewed invasion

New York Post (News)

Friday, May 10, 2024

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images.

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26 House Democrats Send Biden Letter Pushing Back on Israeli Weapons Pause

Democratic backlash grows over Biden pausing Israel arms sales

Axios

‘We cannot undermine our ally Israel’: 26 Democrats pan Biden’s hold up of weapons

The Times of Israel

House Democrats Challenge Biden on Israel, Say Pausing Weapons Shipments Will ‘Embolden’ Hamas

National Review (News)

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Wilfredo Lee/AP

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Speaker Mike Johnson Does Not Anticipate Passing National Abortion Ban

Johnson says he does not see national abortion ban next year, even under Trump

Washington Post

No National Abortion Ban, Speaker Johnson Says— Even Under Trump

Forbes

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he won’t push federal abortion ban

New York Post (News)

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images

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Republican Rep. Files Impeachment Article Against Biden Over Israel Aid

Republican who voted twice against Israel aid wants to impeach Biden for threatening to hold it back

Business Insider

Republican planning impeachment articles against Biden over Israel weapons hold

The Hill

Cory Mills files impeachment article against Joe Biden over withholding aid to Israel

Washington Examiner

Rick Sinclair / Telegram & Gazette / USA Today Network

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Target Scales Back Pride Month Collection After Conservative Criticism

Battered by boycott and backlash, Target to no longer sell Pride collection in all stores

USA TODAY

Target Hit With Backlash for Decision on LGBTQ+ Merchandise

Newsweek

Target Only To Sell ‘Pride’ Collection Online, At Select Stores After Backlash

The Daily Caller

Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

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UN General Assembly Backs Palestinian Membership

United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership

Al Jazeera

UN general assembly calls on Security Council to admit Palestine as member

BBC News

Israeli Ambassador Shreds the U.N. Charter in Powerful Speech Before Vote to Grant 'Palestine' Membership

Townhall

Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool

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Appeals Court Upholds Bannon’s Contempt Conviction

Steve Bannon contempt of Congress conviction can stand: Appeals court

Washington Examiner

Steve Bannon’s bid to undo Jan. 6 contempt conviction fails

Washington Post

Federal appeals court upholds Bannon conviction

The Hill

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Screenshot/CNN

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Former Obama Strategist Warns Biden Against ‘Pride’ in 2024 Economic Messaging

David Axelrod pummels Biden's defiant stance on economy following CNN interview: A 'terrible mistake'

Fox News Digital

Axelrod: Biden ‘pride’ may cost him election

The Hill

Ex-Obama Strategist Names ‘Terrible Mistake’ That Could Cost Joe Biden The Election

HuffPost

AP Photo/Evan Vucci

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Biden Touts Microsoft's AI Data Center, Contrasts With Failed Trump-Backed Foxconn Plans

President Biden mocks Trump over jobs, economy in Wisconsin

Washington Times

'They dug a hole with golden shovels': Biden slams Trump for failed Foxconn 'con' deal

Raw Story

Biden Unveils $3.3B Microsoft Data Center Project On Former FoxConn Site

International Business Times

Reuters

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Biden Warns Israel: No More Offensive Weapons If Rafah Is Invaded

Biden’s Rafah warning is turning point in US-Israel relations and a belated — but inevitable rupture — with Netanyahu

CNN Digital

How Netanyahu Pushed Biden to the Edge of His ‘Red Line’

Wall Street Journal (News)

‘Israel will stand alone’: Netanyahu signals what he thinks of Biden’s Rafah redline

Washington Examiner

EPA

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Independent Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suffered a Brain Parasite in 2010

How the parasite that RFK Jr. said he contracted infects the brain

NBC News Digital

RFK Jr in robust health despite brain worm scare, says campaign

BBC News

GOP representative makes fun of RFK Jr over brain parasite: ‘Hole in the brain’

Washington Examiner

AFP

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Should the Biden Administration Halt More Weapons Shipments to Israel?

Give or take a few bombs, US complicity in genocide remains ‘ironclad’

Al Jazeera

Biden says he’ll stop sending offensive weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah

The Hill

Biden Comes to Hamas’s Rescue

Jim Geraghty

Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

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Biden Administration to Unveil New Asylum Change

Biden prepares to unveil new asylum change

Axios

New Biden Rule To Crack Down On Asylum Seekers With Criminal Background At US-Mexico Border

International Business Times

Biden Administration to Unveil New Asylum Rule

Newsmax (News)

REUTERS/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/File Photo

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House Rejects Marjorie Taylor Greene's Effort to Oust Speaker Johnson

US House quickly defeats Greene's effort to oust Speaker Johnson

Reuters

House votes to block Greene’s effort to oust Johnson from speakership

CNN Digital

Gaetz points to possibility of ‘bribes’ as reason for not backing MTG effort to oust Johnson

Washington Examiner

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images

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Should President Biden Sign the Antisemitism Awareness Act?

Why American Jews Should Oppose the Antisemitism Awareness Act

Salon

Nearly 700 Jewish professors call on Biden not to sign controversial antisemitism legislation

The Hill

What People Are Getting Wrong about the House Antisemitism Bill

National Review (Opinion)

Michelle Kondrich/The Washington Post

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How Should Lawmakers Address Social Security's Looming Insolvency?

The crisis Biden and Trump don’t want to deal with

Washington Post

Newsweek

National Review (Opinion)

Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images

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Questions, Concerns Remain Over Floating Dock Set to Deliver Aid to Gaza

The U.S. military pier off Gaza may soon be operating. Aid workers question its role

NPR (Online News)

Gaza pier could be dangerous for US troops

The Hill

Growing controversy over Biden's Gaza pier fuels concerns over cost, security

Fox News Digital

Reuters/Sergio Perez / Reuters Photos

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AstraZeneca Withdraws COVID-19 Vaccine

AstraZeneca to withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine globally as demand dips, rare side effects revealed

Fox Business

AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, citing surplus of newer vaccines

The Guardian

AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, citing low demand

Deutsche Welle

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