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Judge fast-tracks DOJ's Alaska Senate lawsuit as Peltola seeks dismissal before Election Day

A federal judge has accelerated proceedings in the Department of Justice's lawsuit against Alaska over its election practices, moving the case toward …

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DOJ charges ex-FBI Director James Comey in new case

# DOJ Charges Former FBI Director James Comey in New Case The Department of Justice has filed charges against James Comey, the former FBI director wh…

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Trump DOJ unlawfully fired Epstein prosecutor Maurene Comey, judge rules

A federal judge ruled that the Trump Department of Justice unlawfully terminated Maurene Comey, an assistant United States attorney who prosecuted Jef…

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Blanche defends Trump-ordered lawsuit over Alaska Senate election certification

# Trump Legal Team Escalates Alaska Election Fight as Sullivan Certification Dispute Deepens The Trump campaign's legal strategy in Alaska has intens…

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‘You Can See Everything’ Gives ‘Clayface’ a Run for Its Money at the Box Office

# Documentary on Theranos Founder Climbs Box Office Charts in Strong Second Weekend A documentary about disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes g…

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Six Flags to Add Seatbelts on Roller Coasters After Rider’s Death

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced plans to add seatbelts to roller coasters across its 27 parks nationwide following the death of a rider.…

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Noah Adams, Longtime Host of ‘All Things Considered,’ Has Died at 84

Noah Adams, the legendary public radio broadcaster who shaped "All Things Considered" into NPR's most influential evening news program, died at 84. Ad…

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Caryle Murphy Has Died. She Earned a Pulitzer for Reporting in Kuwait.

Carlyle Murphy, a longtime Washington Post correspondent who won a Pulitzer Prize for her reporting during Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait, has died. S…

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How to Straddle the MAGA Divide

Beth Wilkinson, a prominent Washington litigation partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, has built a lucrative career navigating the pol…

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Why popular airplanes are getting scrapped years early

Airlines face an acute supply chain crisis that is accelerating aircraft retirements and transforming the economics of commercial aviation. Carriers w…

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Former ‘60 Minutes’ Boss to Join Video Journalism Start-Up

Bill Owens, who recently departed CBS's "60 Minutes" following disputes with network leadership, is joining Newpress, a digital-first video journalism…

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New Mexico AG lawsuit accuses Epstein's attorney and accountant of facilitating sex trafficking

New Mexico's attorney general filed a civil lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein's longtime attorney and accountant, alleging they knowingly facilitated hi…

Oct 21, 2026
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Alaska’s Journalists Join Forces to Cover the Midterms

Alaska's newsrooms face a perfect storm of economic collapse and geographic isolation just as the state's U.S. Senate race demands robust campaign cov…

Oct 21, 2026
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How The New York Times Reports on A.I. Images

# How The New York Times Navigates AI-Generated Imagery in News Coverage The New York Times faces mounting pressure to authenticate visual content as…

Oct 21, 2026
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France to deploy military as it braces for fresh unrest this weekend

France mobilizes its Sentinelle military contingent ahead of expected weekend protests, according to Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez. The deployment r…

Oct 20, 2026
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JD Vance refrains from endorsing Israeli leader Netanyahu as Trump offers praise

Vice President JD Vance created daylight between himself and President Trump on Israel policy by refusing to endorse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Oct 20, 2026
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Christiane Amanpour Says She Is Leaving CNN After 43 Years

Christiane Amanpour, CNN's chief international correspondent and one of broadcast journalism's most recognizable figures, announced her departure from…

Oct 20, 2026
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Jon Stewart to Stay at ‘The Daily Show’ Through the 2028 Election

Jon Stewart has committed to hosting The Daily Show through the 2028 presidential election, cementing his return to late-night political comedy at a m…

Oct 20, 2026
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OpenAI bugging suspect's conduct could pose danger to U.S. national security, feds warn

# OpenAI Surveillance Case Raises National Security Alarms Federal authorities have flagged a bugging incident at OpenAI as a potential national secu…

Oct 19, 2026
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Gilbert Bigio, Haitian Tycoon Linked to Gangs, Dies at 91

Gilbert Bigio, Haiti's most prominent businessman and the wealthiest individual in the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation, died at 91. His death mark…

Oct 19, 2026
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Always on, always listening: New AI devices are pushing legal limits and could put users in jeopardy

# Always-On AI Devices Test Privacy Boundaries as Tech Giants Push Legal Limits Apple, Amazon, Meta and emerging startups are releasing artificial in…

Oct 19, 2026
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The Reporter Who Exposed Elizabeth Holmes on Nathan Fielder’s Documentary

# Elizabeth Holmes Under New Scrutiny: Documentary Exposes Theranos Fraud Through Fresh Lens Nathan Fielder's documentary "You Can See Everything" br…

Oct 17, 2026
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Katie Zacharia out as Trump's White House press secretary

Katie Zacharia's departure as White House press secretary marks the end of a turbulent tenure marked by professional credibility questions and stumble…

Oct 17, 2026
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M.L.B. Playoff Ads With Sydney Sweeney and Megan Fox Draw Backlash

Major League Baseball faces a brand crisis after airing two high-profile advertisements during playoff coverage that sparked immediate backlash from f…

Oct 17, 2026
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Elon Musk cash infusion helps GOP Senate super PAC raise record $273 million

Elon Musk's record $158 million donation to the Senate Leadership Fund, the GOP's primary super PAC, has turbocharged Republican fundraising ahead of …

Oct 16, 2026
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Judge indefinitely extends block on Trump White House ban of three media outlets

A federal judge has indefinitely extended a block preventing President Donald Trump from banning three media outlets, MSNBC, CNN, and Politico, from W…

Oct 14, 2026
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FBI arrests Saudi OpenAI employee who allegedly planted recording device in conference room

An FBI arrest of a Saudi OpenAI employee on suspicion of planting a recording device inside a company conference room escalates concerns about corpora…

Oct 14, 2026
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Federal Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration's attempt to bar CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from White House grou…

Oct 14, 2026
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Judy Markey, Frank and Funny Voice on Chicago Radio, Dies at 82

Judy Markey, a pioneering voice in Chicago radio who spent decades challenging broadcast norms alongside co-host Kathy O'Malley, died at 82. The pair …

Oct 13, 2026
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Rider on Georgia Roller Coaster Dies and Several Others Are Injured

A fatal accident at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday afternoon has raised fresh questions about amusement park safety and operational oversight. One r…

Oct 13, 2026
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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home raided in federal criminal investigation

A federal law enforcement team executed a search warrant at the Minneapolis residence of U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar on Wednesday as part of an ong…

Oct 12, 2026
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Judge orders Trump administration to immediately stop taxpayer-funded TV ads

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt all taxpayer-funded television advertisements featuring President Trump, ruling that the …

Oct 12, 2026
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver says league could introduce ‘smart ball’ technology as soon as next year

The NBA stands on the cusp of a technological overhaul that could reshape officiating. Commissioner Adam Silver announced that the league may deploy "…

Oct 11, 2026
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Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage

The Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into major television networks over their decision to suspend shared pool coverage o…

Oct 11, 2026
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Wayne Lawson, Vanity Fair’s ‘Secret Weapon,’ Has Died

Wayne Lawson, the legendary editor at Vanity Fair who shaped some of the magazine's most celebrated investigative and narrative pieces, has died. The …

Oct 11, 2026
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Trump Media advisor Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary role

Katie Zacharia, an advisor at Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), has accepted the White House press secretary position, marking a notable personne…

Oct 10, 2026
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Big Controversy Upends a Contest About Microscopic Videos

Nikon stripped the winner of its prestigious Small World in Motion competition after determining the contestant improperly deployed artificial intelli…

Oct 10, 2026
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Trump Sends Obamacare ‘Refund’ Checks Ahead of Midterm Elections

President Trump distributed $500 checks to millions of Americans ahead of the midterm elections, framing the payments as refunds tied to Affordable Ca…

Oct 9, 2026
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Private Medicare Plans Are Raising Costs And Forcing Millions To Find New Insurance

Private Medicare Advantage plans are shrinking their footprint across America during the 2025 enrollment period, forcing millions of seniors into invo…

Oct 9, 2026
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Judge Extends Pause on Trump’s Ban Against CNN, MS NOW and Politico

A federal judge has extended a temporary halt blocking enforcement of Donald Trump's ban against CNN, MSNBC, and Politico, with the pause now lasting …

Oct 9, 2026
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Disney+ to stream upcoming Super Bowl

Walt Disney Company has secured streaming rights to broadcast the upcoming Super Bowl on Disney+, marking a watershed moment in the shift of marquee s…

Oct 7, 2026
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Trump Administration Delays Threaten Funding for HIV Research

The Trump Administration's funding delays risk destabilizing a critical network of HIV research centers that have become backbone infrastructure for i…

Oct 7, 2026
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Whistle-Blower Says I.R.S. Leaked His Tax Records in Retaliation

Brian J. Visalli, a veteran IRS investigator specializing in tax fraud cases, filed a lawsuit accusing the agency of leaking his personal and tax reco…

Oct 7, 2026
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Trump set to talk to Russia's Putin 'very soon' about plague-related death in Siberia

President Donald Trump signaled he will engage directly with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near term regarding a plague outbreak in Siberia,…

Oct 7, 2026
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Why deep-red Kansas has become an unexpected Senate battleground

# Deep-Red Kansas Emerges as Unlikely 2024 Senate Battleground Kansas, historically one of America's most reliably Republican states, has transformed…

Oct 6, 2026
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Trump offers U.S. help to Russia after plague death; WHO assesses the situation as low risk

The Trump administration has offered U.S. assistance to Russia following a death linked to plague, while the World Health Organization maintains the p…

Oct 6, 2026
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Pentagon says Trump approves Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood killer Nidal Hasan

# Pentagon Confirms Trump Administration Approval for Fort Hood Shooter's Execution The Pentagon announced that President Donald Trump has approved t…

Oct 6, 2026
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Trump says MAGA Inc. PAC will pay for controversial TV ads that government funded

Donald Trump announced that MAGA Inc., his political action committee, will fund television advertisements after reports surfaced that he had personal…

Oct 6, 2026
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AI researcher warns 'we are racing to build and grow our own adversary' in NYC hearing

# AI Researcher Warns of Growing Adversarial Risks at NYC Hearing An artificial intelligence researcher sounded alarms during a New York City hearing…

Oct 5, 2026
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Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children

Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has launched investigations into pediatricians who administered COVID-19 vaccines …

Oct 5, 2026
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Trump reiterates pledge to send $5,000 checks, and hands out smaller payments, as midterm elections loom

Donald Trump is leveraging federal payment programs to energize Republican voters ahead of midterm elections while doubling down on a conditional pled…

Oct 5, 2026
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Ukraine’s surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin’s war machine

Ukraine's military deployment of advanced robotic systems on the battlefield has exposed critical operational gaps in Russian forces and marks a funda…

Oct 4, 2026
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F.D.A. Classifies Salad Dressing Recall to Highest Health Risk

The Food and Drug Administration has classified Salata Dressings' recall of its Jalapeño Avocado Dressing as a Class I recall, the agency's most sever…

Oct 4, 2026
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David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz

David Ellison, billionaire son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison, has appointed Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO of Skydance Media, addressing a critical leadership…

Oct 3, 2026
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FlyDubai plane attack by co-pilot was an attempted 'terrorist' act, UAE says

A FlyDubai co-pilot launched a violent attack on the aircraft's pilot using a crash axe during flight, according to the UAE prosecutor general's offic…

Oct 3, 2026
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FAA says Boeing 737 Max software glitch not a flight-safety issue

The Federal Aviation Administration cleared Boeing's 737 Max software issue as not presenting a flight-safety risk after discovering a potential glitc…

Oct 3, 2026
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White House Filing Claims President Has Authority to Bar News Outlets

The Trump administration filed a legal defense claiming the president holds constitutional authority to exclude specific news organizations from White…

Oct 3, 2026
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F.D.A. Found Cyclospora During Taylor Farms Inspection in Mexico

Federal health inspectors discovered cyclospora parasites at a Taylor Farms processing facility in Mexico during an investigation into the outbreak th…

Oct 3, 2026
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AI is making cyberattacks faster and harder to detect, Interpol warns. Here’s what companies should watch

Interpol's leadership has issued a stark warning about artificial intelligence weaponization in cyber operations. The law enforcement organization fla…

Oct 2, 2026
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Judge dismisses Reflecting Pool case permanently, cites risk Trump will force new charges

A federal judge has permanently dismissed the Reflecting Pool case, rejecting arguments that the prosecution should remain alive pending potential new…

Oct 1, 2026
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Swedish Company Uses A.I. Likeness of Greta Garbo in Ad

SKF Group, a Swedish manufacturing and bearings company, deployed artificial intelligence to resurrect the likeness of Greta Garbo, the legendary Swed…

Oct 1, 2026
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Passengers and crew foil co-pilot's apparent attempt to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel

A FlyDubai co-pilot allegedly attempted to crash the aircraft during a flight to Israel after stabbing the captain, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Ne…

Oct 1, 2026
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UK Prime Minister Burnham says Iran 'played a part' in British air base incident

# UK Prime Minister Burnham Links Iran to British Air Base Incident UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Iran played a role in a security incident at …

Oct 1, 2026
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South Korean President Lee pushes back on Alaska LNG project after Trump touts Seoul's participation

South Korea's President Lee has distanced himself from the Alaska liquefied natural gas project after U.S. officials, including President Trump, publi…

Oct 1, 2026
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Bessent Settled Tax Issue That Had Put Him at Odds With I.R.S.

Treasury Secretary Russell Bessent resolved a longstanding tax dispute with the Internal Revenue Service, eliminating a potential conflict of interest…

Oct 1, 2026
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Trump Dangles Alaska Gas Project as Part of Korean Investment Package

Trump is positioning an Alaska liquefied natural gas project as a cornerstone of a broader Korean investment deal, signaling renewed momentum for infr…

Oct 1, 2026
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DOJ accuses Minnesota federal judges of misconduct for NY Times immigration interviews

The Department of Justice filed a formal motion accusing three federal judges in Minnesota of judicial misconduct for granting interviews to The New Y…

Sep 30, 2026
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E.E.O.C. Sues Harvard for Data on Diversity in Hiring Practices

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit against Harvard University, demanding the school turn over detailed data on its hiring practice…

Sep 30, 2026
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Medical Records Firm Uses AI Tool to Expose Flaws that Threaten Patient Privacy

Epic Systems, one of America's largest electronic health record providers, deployed Anthropic's Claude AI tool to identify security vulnerabilities th…

Sep 30, 2026
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X2, the Troubled California Six Flags Roller Coaster, Reaches Its End

X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, has closed permanently after decades of operating as one of the park's flagship attractions. T…

Sep 30, 2026
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Black Voting Groups Prepare for Disinformation Campaigns in the Midterms

Black voter advocacy groups are mobilizing against coordinated disinformation campaigns ahead of the midterm elections, releasing detailed documentati…

Sep 29, 2026
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For Japan’s Young Singles, Romance Gets a Corporate Middleman

Japan's struggling matchmaking industry is experiencing an unexpected revival as single millennials and Gen Z adults abandon dating apps in favor of p…

Sep 29, 2026
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico Seek a Longer Reprieve From White House Ban

# Media Outlets Push Back Against White House Press Access Restrictions CNN, MS NBC News, and Politico filed motions in federal court seeking an exte…

Sep 29, 2026
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Taxpayer-funded Trump ads draw bipartisan scrutiny ahead of midterms

Federal Election Commission rules prohibit the use of taxpayer money for candidate promotional materials, yet television advertisements featuring form…

Sep 28, 2026
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Dee Brock, Who Created the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dies at 96

Dee Brock, the pioneering choreographer and director who elevated the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from a regional high school squad into a worldwide e…

Sep 28, 2026
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Morris Ballen, Who Helped Spread Indie Artists’ Music, Dies at 88

Morris Ballen built a manufacturing empire that became the backbone of independent music distribution for four decades. The Record Plant founder, who …

Sep 28, 2026
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White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump’s Trip to Tennessee

The White House barred CNN from covering President Trump's travel to Tennessee on Saturday, reversing a federal court decision issued just one day ear…

Sep 28, 2026
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At NFL games this season, drone defense tech aims to bring down disruptions

The National Football League faces an escalating drone problem that threatens game operations and fan safety. Between 2021 and 2025, the league docume…

Sep 27, 2026
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Boeing flags 737 Max software glitch affecting some automated approach functions

Boeing disclosed a software defect in its 737 Max fleet that degrades automated vertical navigation capabilities following a missed approach procedure…

Sep 27, 2026
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Audemars Piguet says its Royal Pop collaboration with Swatch is breaking sales records, despite luxury watch slump and tariffs

Audemars Piguet's unexpected partnership with Swatch is delivering blockbuster sales results, bucking a broader slowdown in the luxury watch market. T…

Sep 27, 2026
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Women Sluggers Are No Longer in a League of Their Own

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League operated from 1943 to 1954, filling a gap when Major League Baseball players served in World War I…

Sep 27, 2026
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TV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN

Major television networks prepare to resume White House coverage after a standoff that temporarily excluded CNN from the presidential media pool. Netw…

Sep 27, 2026
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This Screw Is Needed for Missiles and Planes. Buying One Can Take Years.

The U.S. military faces an acute supply-chain bottleneck in aerospace fasteners, particularly specialty screws used in missile systems and advanced ai…

Sep 27, 2026
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As A.I. Makes Law Firms More Efficient, Clients Ask: ‘Where’s My Discount?’

Legal technology adoption accelerates across major law firms, yet client billing practices remain fundamentally unchanged. Despite artificial intellig…

Sep 26, 2026
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A 7-Day Standoff That Said So Much About Trump and the Media

# Trump Media Standoff Exposes Deep Rifts Between White House and Press Coverage A seven-day conflict between the Trump administration and a major ne…

Sep 26, 2026
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White House Blocks CNN From Air Force One

President Trump's administration blocked CNN from boarding Air Force One for a Saturday trip to Tennessee, reversing a federal court order issued just…

Sep 26, 2026
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CNN and CBS Resume White House Coverage After Standoff

# CNN and CBS Resume White House Coverage After Standoff CNN and CBS News restored White House press access Friday after a brief standoff with the Tr…

Sep 25, 2026
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Massachusetts Is Investigating Gambling Companies’ Use of A.I.

Massachusetts gaming regulators launched a formal investigation into how DraftKings and other sportsbooks deploy artificial intelligence systems, prom…

Sep 25, 2026
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Conservative Outlets Offer Trump Feed While White House TV Pool Is Suspended

The White House television pool system, a decades-old arrangement ensuring broad media access to presidential events, has fractured over access disput…

Sep 25, 2026
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Elizabeth Holmes to Transfer to Halfway House in August 2027

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the failed blood-testing startup Theranos, will transfer to a halfway house in August 2027 after serving roughly 8.5 year…

Sep 24, 2026
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Epstein’s Accountant and Lawyer Are Said to Be Under Federal Investigation

Federal authorities are investigating Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime accountant, and Richard Kahn, his attorney, according to reporting fro…

Sep 24, 2026
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NBC, CBS and More TV Networks Didn’t Film Xi’s Arrival Amid Trump’s Press Ban

The White House television pool halted its pooled coverage operations following President Trump's ban on CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from accessing the W…

Sep 24, 2026
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White House Defends Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico in Court Filing

The Trump administration escalated its media confrontation by filing court documents defending the ban of CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from White House pr…

Sep 23, 2026
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Billy Bush Joins Fox News a Decade After ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape Scandal

Billy Bush, the former NBC "Today" show anchor who lost his position in 2016 following the release of the "Access Hollywood" tape featuring Donald Tru…

Sep 23, 2026
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Trump Officials Eject 750,000 From Obamacare Markets, Claiming Fraud

Trump administration officials have removed approximately 750,000 people from Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage, citing fraudulent enrollm…

Sep 22, 2026
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Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live

President Trump delivered remarks at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, marking a rare television appearance following a suspension of po…

Sep 22, 2026
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Much of Trump’s promised midterm election spending has yet to surface, new filing shows

# Trump's Midterm War Chest Sits Largely Undeployed as Election Nears MAGA Inc., the super PAC backing Donald Trump, held $415.8 million in cash at t…

Sep 22, 2026
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CNN’s Future Will Include an Editorial Oversight Board

David Ellison's impending acquisition of CNN has triggered internal uncertainty across the network's newsroom, with staff openly anxious about editori…

Sep 22, 2026
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What Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Did It Suspend TV Coverage of Trump?

# White House Press Pool Coverage Suspension Signals New Media Strategy The Trump White House has suspended television coverage of the presidential p…

Sep 22, 2026
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White House TV pool won't cover Trump after press ban: CNN

# White House TV Pool Rejects Trump Coverage Over Press Ban The White House television pool announced it will not cover President Trump following his…

Sep 21, 2026
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Mistakes? We’ve Made a Few

# The New York Times Reckons With Its Editorial Track Record The New York Times, the nation's most influential newspaper, has acknowledged a long his…

Sep 21, 2026
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Anthropic and OpenAI need truly independent safety evaluators, experts say in public letter

Over 100 artificial intelligence researchers and safety experts signed a public letter demanding that Anthropic and OpenAI establish independent overs…

Sep 20, 2026
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California Cracks Down on Influencers’ Undisclosed Political Ads

California has enacted strict rules targeting influencers who fail to disclose paid political endorsements on social media. The law imposes fines of $…

Sep 20, 2026
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MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists blocked from White House after Trump ban

President Trump has ordered the White House to deny press credentials to journalists from MSNBC's "Morning Joe," CNN, and Politico, escalating his con…

Sep 19, 2026
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico Barred From White House After Trump Announces Ban

President Trump's administration barred journalists from CNN, Microsoft's news platform MS Now, and Politico from White House press access, marking a …

Sep 19, 2026
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Trump says he's banning MS NOW, CNN and Politico from White House

Donald Trump announced plans to ban MSNBC, CNN, and Politico from White House access, continuing his long-standing conflict with mainstream media outl…

Sep 19, 2026
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UN mission finds evidence signaling U.S. war crimes in Iran; Washington rejects report

A United Nations fact-finding mission released a report documenting evidence of potential U.S. war crimes committed during military operations in Iran…

Sep 18, 2026
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Trump photo seems to reference Kennedy Center demolition amid legal battle over closure

Trump has renewed his push to rename the Kennedy Center after himself, even as a federal judge blocked the move without explicit congressional authori…

Sep 17, 2026
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Iran war has cost on average $246 million per day in its first five months, CBO finds

The Congressional Budget Office released a sobering assessment of military operations against Iran, placing the five-month campaign at $38.1 billion i…

Sep 16, 2026
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Judge blocks Kennedy Center board returning Trump's name to building

A federal judge has blocked the Kennedy Center's board from restoring President Donald Trump's name to the performing arts venue, maintaining an earli…

Sep 15, 2026
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Cisco Likely Allowed Harassment of Pro-Palestinian Workers, EEOC Says

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission determined Cisco Systems Inc. likely permitted a hostile work environment targeting pro-Palestinian employ…

Sep 14, 2026
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LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes over team sanctions

Steve Ballmer, owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, issued an apology regarding sanctions imposed on the NBA franchise. The penalties stemmed from viola…

Sep 14, 2026
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The Bari Weiss Era of ‘60 Minutes’ Begins

CBS News launched its 59th season of "60 Minutes" on Sunday with Bari Weiss joining as a correspondent, marking the first significant on-air personnel…

Sep 14, 2026
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Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive

A vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, marking the latest security incident in one of the world's most critical shipping lanes. The U…

Sep 13, 2026
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Every Word My Employee Writes Reeks of A.I.

# Corporate AI Detection: When Employee Writing Triggers Workplace Suspicion Managers across corporate America face a new dilemma. An employee submit…

Sep 13, 2026
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How The Times Covers ‘60 Minutes’ and Other Journalists

# How The Times Covers '60 Minutes' and Other Journalists The New York Times media beat operates in a tension zone. Its reporters cover other newsroo…

Sep 13, 2026
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Court Strikes Down Trump Order to Keep an Aging Coal-Burning Plant Running

A federal court blocked the Trump administration's attempt to keep an aging coal-fired power plant operating in Michigan, ruling that the executive or…

Sep 12, 2026
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McClatchy Makes Deep Job Cuts to Newspapers Around the Country

McClatchy Company, one of America's largest newspaper operators, announced sweeping layoffs across its portfolio of regional publications on Wednesday…

Sep 11, 2026
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TSA May Allow Passengers With PreCheck to Bring Water Through Checkpoints

The Transportation Security Administration is considering a policy shift that would permit PreCheck members to carry water bottles through airport sec…

Sep 11, 2026
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Kimmel says interview with Senate candidate Talarico won't air on ABC amid FCC threats

Jimmy Kimmel Live will not air an interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate Brandon Talarico after ABC determined broadcasting the segment woul…

Sep 10, 2026
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The U.S. Open Has Been Quietly Releasing Tickets for Its Popular Tournament

The U.S. Open tennis tournament has begun releasing hundreds of face-value tickets through Ticketmaster, marking a routine practice by the United Stat…

Sep 10, 2026
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Hit TV show 'South Park' becomes 'South America' in apparent reference to Trump's geographic name changes

# South Park's Latest Satire Targets Trump's Geographic Rebranding via Tech Giant Mockery The animated series South Park pivoted its identity to "Sou…

Sep 9, 2026
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Politics News Site NOTUS Rebrands as The Washington Sun

Politics news outlet NOTUS announced a rebranding to The Washington Sun after abandoning its original plan to resurrect The Washington Star, a storied…

Sep 9, 2026
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WYouth, New Magazine for Teens, Debuts With Justin and Hailey Bieber Cover

Sara Moonves, president and chief creative officer of Condé Nast's W magazine, has launched WYouth, a new publication targeting teenagers. The debut i…

Sep 7, 2026
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'Everyone has an AI secret': This artist has spent a year collecting and sharing hundreds of anonymous AI confessions

Olivia Tai's "What We Tell AI" project reveals a growing cultural phenomenon: widespread, often hidden reliance on artificial intelligence for deeply …

Sep 7, 2026
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Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport, Striking Vehicles

A Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft overran its landing at Miami International Airport on Tuesday, colliding with ground vehicles and injuring five people…

Sep 7, 2026
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The C.E.O. Teaching Future Generations About 9/11

Elizabeth Hillman took over as CEO of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in 2022, stepping into a role that extends far beyond traditional institutional leade…

Sep 7, 2026
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E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Frozen Blueberries Are Up to 17, F.D.A. Says

The Food and Drug Administration confirmed that illnesses tied to E. coli-contaminated frozen blueberries have climbed to 17 cases across multiple sta…

Sep 6, 2026
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Meet the CISO: A new front line star in the AI cybersecurity war

The escalating war between artificial intelligence systems and cybersecurity threats has elevated the Chief Information Security Officer from a back-o…

Sep 5, 2026
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What Led to Maria Bartiromo’s Downfall at Fox News

Fox News removed Maria Bartiromo from air this week after years of editorial pressure following her coverage of Dominion Voting Systems. The decision …

Sep 5, 2026
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Authors Wrangle With Publishers Over $1.5 Billion Anthropic A.I. Settlement

Anthropic faces a $1.5 billion settlement with authors whose books were used without permission to train Claude, the AI company's flagship chatbot. Th…

Sep 5, 2026
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Longtime Fox News host Maria Bartiromo disputes reports of termination

Maria Bartiromo, Fox News' prominent financial markets host and a fixture at the network for two decades, has publicly denied reports claiming her emp…

Sep 5, 2026
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Trump says he will spend up to $500 million of 'my money' to help Republicans in midterms

Donald Trump pledged to spend up to $500 million of personal funds to support Republican candidates in the 2024 midterm elections, a commitment that w…

Sep 5, 2026
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Judge weighs how to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charge against Olympian

# Judge Considers Dismissal of Reflecting Pool Vandalism Charge Against Olympian A federal judge is evaluating whether to dismiss a vandalism charge …

Sep 5, 2026
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WBNA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to retire at the end of 2026

Cathy Engelbert, the WNBA Commissioner since 2019, announced her retirement effective at the end of 2026. The decision concludes a seven-year tenure m…

Sep 4, 2026
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How Gloria Steinem and Ms. Magazine Transformed the Publishing Industry

Gloria Steinem's 1971 launch of Ms. Magazine fundamentally restructured the publishing business by rejecting the prevailing assumption that women read…

Sep 4, 2026
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Former Labor Secretary Stoked Dysfunction and Toxicity, Department Report Finds

The U.S. Department of Labor's inspector general released findings that former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer misused departmental funds on perso…

Sep 4, 2026
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F.C.C. Asks Court to Toss ABC Suit Over Broadcast Licenses

The Federal Communications Commission filed a motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals to dismiss ABC's lawsuit challenging the agency's authority to str…

Sep 4, 2026
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The Athletic Says Dianna Russini’s Relationship With Mike Vrabel Violated Its Standards

The Athletic, owned by The New York Times Company, determined that a romantic relationship between former reporter Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel, hea…

Sep 3, 2026
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Southwest to debut airport lounges in four cities, with more to come

Southwest Airlines moves into the premium airport lounge market for the first time, launching facilities in four U.S. cities and signaling a strategic…

Sep 2, 2026
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Bill Simmons’s Co-Hosts Are Tired of His A.I. Antics

Bill Simmons, founder of the media company The Ringer, faces internal pushback from co-hosts over his use of artificial intelligence to generate comme…

Sep 2, 2026
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Supreme Court lets Trump build White House ballroom as lawsuit continues

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Donald Trump to proceed with construction of a White House ballroom while allowing a lawsuit challenging th…

Sep 1, 2026
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Pennsylvania Gambling Addicts Hope that ‘Skill Games’ Will Go Bust

Pennsylvania's unregulated "skill games" industry faces potential extinction after a state court ruled against the machines in late August. The decisi…

Aug 31, 2026
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40,000 Pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Reported Stolen in California

Pabst Brewing Company reported the theft of 40,000 pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer from a California location, marking a significant loss for the Mil…

Aug 31, 2026
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The Case of the Truly Incorrigible Cubicle Yakker

# The Office Etiquette Crisis: When Workplace Norms Collide With Digital Dysfunction The modern workplace has become a minefield of awkward interacti…

Aug 30, 2026
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National Park Service backs Trump’s 250-foot arch despite ‘adverse effects’ on historic sites

The National Park Service has endorsed a controversial 250-foot arch monument planned near historic sites, even after internal findings documented adv…

Aug 30, 2026
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Mark Walter's insurer Delaware Life sees two banks pause sale of its products amid probes

Mark Walter's Delaware Life Insurance Company faces a significant setback as two major banks have halted the sale of its annuity and insurance product…

Aug 29, 2026
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Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says

Walmart will pay $50 million to settle opioid litigation, marking another milestone in the U.S. government's push to hold major retailers and pharmacy…

Aug 29, 2026
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Trump Updates $15 Billion Libel Lawsuit Against The New York Times

Donald Trump escalated his legal battle with The New York Times by filing an updated complaint in his $15 billion libel lawsuit against the publisher.…

Aug 28, 2026
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Texas Senate hopeful Talarico teams with Mark Cuban on plan to break up healthcare 'monopolies'

James Talarico, the Texas Democratic Senate candidate, joined forces with entrepreneur Mark Cuban to roll out an aggressive healthcare antitrust propo…

Aug 27, 2026
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California Lawmakers Pass Plug-In Solar Bill

California lawmakers have approved legislation that expands access to plug-in solar technology, joining nearly a dozen other states in legalizing the …

Aug 27, 2026
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Dolly Parton’s Other Legacy: A Fortune Given Away, Dollar by Dollar

Dolly Parton has built a philanthropic empire that rivals her music career in scope and impact. The country music icon has donated an estimated $130 m…

Aug 27, 2026
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Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of Chinese state-sponsored hacker group: Court documents

A Chinese state-sponsored hacking group successfully infiltrated networks across critical U.S. infrastructure, targeting federal agencies including th…

Aug 26, 2026
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States sue to block Trump-backed USPS mail-ballot rule after Supreme Court setback

A coalition of states is mounting a legal challenge against a Trump-backed rule that would reshape how the U.S. Postal Service handles mail-in ballots…

Aug 26, 2026
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Dolly Parton Was a Trailblazer in Business, Too

Dolly Parton's business acumen rivaled her songwriting talent, positioning her as a rare entertainment executive who built a diversified empire while …

Aug 26, 2026
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Sen. Darline Graham, Trump's pick for South Carolina Senate, wins GOP primary

Lindsey Graham, South Carolina's senior Republican senator and longtime Trump ally, secured his party's nomination in Tuesday's primary against Repres…

Aug 26, 2026
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Worker Dies After Accident With Plane at Montreal Airport

A worker at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport died following an accident involving an Airbus A350 operated by French Bee, accordin…

Aug 26, 2026
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Forbes and Shook Research Suspend Rankings Amid Investigation of $6 Million Payment

Forbes has suspended its widely watched annual rankings following an investigation into a $6 million payment from Shook Research founder Mark Shook to…

Aug 26, 2026
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Trump goes all in on Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, as primary losses pile up

Donald Trump's endorsement strategy in Republican primary races continues to show mixed results as he doubles down on backing Sen. Lindsey Graham in S…

Aug 25, 2026
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California AG Rob Bonta cancels Paramount settlement meeting, citing 'lack of good faith'

California Attorney General Rob Bonta canceled a scheduled Monday meeting with Paramount representatives, citing what he characterized as a "lack of g…

Aug 24, 2026
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Democratic House leader Jeffries meets with Jared Kushner as midterms loom

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met with Jared Kushner, the former White House senior advisor and son-in-law to Donald Trump, as the 2024 midter…

Aug 24, 2026
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Maker of Clear Eyes Recalls Nearly 40,000 Bottles Over Contamination Risk

Prestige Consumer Healthcare has recalled approximately 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief drops due to potential sterility contami…

Aug 24, 2026

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