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The federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar aims to build a case to strip her of her U.S. citizenship and ultimately deport her, according to U.S. officials and others familiar with the probe

Authorities have subpoenaed members of the Democratic congresswoman’s family as part of a broader look at their immigration paperwork.

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Editorial: Donald Trump is helping Russia win the war

It's already been said many times that the U.S., under President Donald Trump, was turning its back on Ukraine. But the past few days show something worse than abandonment: Trump is now actively help...

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Voters near data centers are ditching the GOP in droves

Most data centers are being built in red, rural areas. They're pushing voters to the left.

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A new generation of activists is leading the American left's socialist awakening

Galvanized by figures like Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani, a new left is on the rise in the United States, attracting many young people. Candidates from this movement, backed by the Democratic Socialists of America hope to win decisive races in the November 3 midterm elections.

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The EPA is about to hand oil and gas companies a huge methane-related gift

Rolling back regulations will give industry players “exactly what they’ve long wanted.”

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These Children’s Deaths Were Preventable. Their Parents Prayed Instead of Seeking Medical Care.

For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical care. Since 2015, at least 15 children have died of tr...

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How Rep. Max Miller and his lawyer try to silence foes

Court filings and cease-and-desist letters reveal their aggressive legal tactics.

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DOJ issues subpoenas in probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration status, including to family members

The subpoenas were sent just days before federal agents searched the progressive ‘squad’ member’s home.

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Breaking: Starlink service in Ukraine 'restored,' Defense Ministry source says

SpaceX, the owner of Starlink, implemented speed restrictions on Oct. 14 without warning.

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Violent anti-government protests erupt in Albania's capital

Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Tirana on Wednesday to demand better university conditions and the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Over several hours, police deployed water cannons and tear gas as demonstrators attacked government offices and set fire to multiple buildings.

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Here's what's on House Democrats' agenda if they sweep to power in midterm elections

Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats will be united on reinstating Affordable Care Act tax breaks, reversing Republican Medicaid cuts, holding votes against the Iran war and undoing Presid...

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Zelensky says ‘people will die’ because of Starlink decision

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned there could be dire consequences after his government reported that its air defense mechanisms had been mired by unannounced limitations on SpaceX sate…

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Exclusive | White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Didn’t Pass Bar Exam

Zacharia has previously referred to herself as a lawyer in public appearances.

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Ukrainian drones reportedly hit Sberbank data center in Russia

Ukrainian defense company Fire Point commented in a social media post on Wednesday morning, saying 'You didn’t think it would stop with just Yandex, did you?'

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Cornell president admits he never followed up on gang rape allegation ahead of no-confidence debate

Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff knew in 2024 that a student had reported being gang raped at a fraternity house, but never followed up to learn what had happened to her or whether any o...

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Pennsylvania doctors are seeing what measles can do to previously healthy, unvaccinated kids

The virus is proving it can attack multiple organs, including the gut, liver, lungs and brain, even in children who were previously healthy.

nbcnews.com856 pts14h agodiscuss

Sally Rooney books can't be sold in UK due to support for Palestine Action, publisher says

'To sell a writer's work and not be able to pass on earnings is an unconscionable situation,' publisher Faber said of the decision.

lemonde.fr784 pts21h agodiscuss

Ukraine Loses Starlink Access as Musk Says Zelenskiy Went “Too Far”

SpaceX suddenly throttled access to Starlink with no warning, Ukraine says.

newrepublic.com652 pts22h agodiscuss

Brazil’s President Lula Accuses Meta of Helping His Right-Wing Opponent

With a narrow presidential election looming, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his allies claim Meta is trying to give his right-wing rival an advantage.

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Union leader quoted in Maine Senate attack ad sends ‘cease and desist’ to GOP PAC

The ad quotes a union official slamming Democrat Troy Jackson’s healthcare plan. He told NBC News he never commented on Jackson’s plan and was “shocked” to see the quote.

nbcnews.com575 pts15h agodiscuss

Katie Zacharia May Have Committed A ‘Crime’ By Claiming She’s A Lawyer, Complaint Suggests

The complaint cites reporting from independent journalist Judd Legum alleging Zacharia is not licensed to practice law in any state.

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DOJ Begs Judge to Ignore Hegseth as She Considers Making Him Testify

A federal judge wants Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to explain all his anti-trans posts on social media. The Justice Department is asking her to pretend the posts don’t exist.

newrepublic.com558 pts13h agodiscuss

For some Christians, Hegseth's plan for public execution fits a biblical mandate

Defense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of a livestreamed execution elicited reactions of disgust and condemnation from some faith leaders and politicians. But within his church, it's not an outlier.

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Trump Says the Border Is Secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Keeps Declaring an Emergency.

Since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott first declared an emergency at the border in 2021, he’s renewed or amended the proclamation at least 69 times. The proclamation has greatly expanded his powers without goi...

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Mamdani Enters Deal with N.Y.U. to Share Profits from Quantum Lab

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that in exchange for a $30 million city investment, New York would get 15 percent of proceeds from projects developed in the quantum technology lab.

nytimes.com487 pts17h agodiscuss

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As Santa Ana winds bear down, officials shutter parks to avoid sparking a fire: Here's what's closed

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Cooking traditions - Chicago Reader

Honoring tradition my own way.

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Why South Korea has fallen out with Ukraine but seeks reconciliation with North Korea: Korean expert explains

Just two weeks ago, relations between Ukraine and South Korea seemed almost trouble-free. Russia and North Korea were deepening their military cooperation, North Korean soldiers were fighting against...

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CoreWeave's slump puts spotlight on debt behind AI boom

Shares and bonds of Nvidia-backed CoreWeave tumbled again on Thursday despite CEO assurances about its strong deal backlog, laying bare a growing crisis of confidence in an AI build-out increasingly financed with borrowed money.

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Investors dump data centre bonds as AI borrowers face ‘Darwin moment’

Debt issued by AI infrastructure providers and neocloud companies has sunk towards stressed territory

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Opinion | After sixteen years, it’s time to look in the mirror

Primary ballot shifts in four major counties give Alabama Republicans reason to examine their record and Democrats an opportunity to compete.

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Germany backs sugar tax on soft drinks to help fund health service

The German cabinet has approved draft legislation to tax sugar-sweetened drinks in the country from 1 July 2027. The sugar tax is intended to help fund the statutory health insurance system, easing pressure to raise contributions.

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Exclusive: Meta data center credits draw congressional scrutiny

It’s the latest sign of Congress responding to widespread voter backlash to the AI buildout.

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The global economy and the art of living dangerously

It would be nice to think the world will become less shock-prone, but it probably won’t

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Zelensky arrives in Belgium, prepares to meet Prime Minister De Wever

"All of us in Europe want this war to end. And for that to happen, strong signals are needed — more real pressure on Russia and more defense support for Ukraine," Zelensky wrote on social media upon a...

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'Tired Of The Bulls**t': Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Out Trump Admin Over Ilhan Omar Raid

The ex-Trump ally, who once shared a snap of herself with a gun and encouraged going on the “offense” against Omar, took on the administration over its probe into the progressive.

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Two Japanese towns offer lessons for shrinking countries

Only some places can hope to grow; others must learn to manage decline

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Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100 – Celebrate with these essential quotes and old photos

"Winnie-the-Pooh" published 100 years ago today. Walk back through the Hundred Acre Wood with stories, photos and quotes from the silly old bear.

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Rising Healthcare Costs Squeeze Low-Income and Wealthy Voters Alike

Americans delay root canals and skip doctor visits as health expenses top affordability concerns

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These Valkyries were overlooked and unwanted. Now they’re in the WNBA Finals

The Valkyries fashioned their improbable WNBA Finals run around several players who were deemed expendable by other teams — and abruptly revived their careers with Golden State.

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Ukraine Finds a New Set of Targets

As Donald Trump intervenes to protect Russia’s oil refineries, Ukraine plays the few cards it has left.

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One of the Cornell students accused of rape transferred to Florida school

Officials at the Fort Lauderdale-area school say they were unaware of the claims at the time, raising questions of whether disciplinary information was shared.

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Syrian authorities arrest main suspect in 2013 Baniyas mass killings

Ali Kayali, also known as Mihrac Ural, was apprehended as he tried to cross the border, state media reported.

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Parole applicants' low-risk status has little effect on outcomes

An ACLU analysis found opposition at hearings sharply reduced release chances, while Alabama still barred applicants from speaking for themselves.

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How we found the best pizza in Boston - The Boston Globe

The trail to 12 essential pies has been daunting — and caloric.

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California EV owners, beware: El Niño flooding brings risk of serious battery fires

Damage from a week's worth of high surf and El Niño-related storms brought many warnings from officials.

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Commentary: Hemp can be a winner for KY. But it needs legislative stability. • Kentucky Lantern

Now, more than ever, America’s agricultural community needs diversification. Agricultural hemp is part of that solution.

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Indian bank deposits hit record $3 trillion in September, boosted by dollar deposits scheme

India's banking system deposits hit a record high of around 284 trillion rupees ($2.99 trillion) in the second half of September, central bank data showed ‌on Thursday.

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Opinion | Alabama farmers need Congress to regulate hemp

Congress has set December 11 as the date when most hemp products will lose their legal standing under federal law.

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Opinion: Forget the dadgum cookies. In race between Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton, follow the money. • Kansas Reflector

Opinion editor Clay Wirestone writes: Another report emerged on Friday, a thoroughly researched and damning account by Kansas Reporter editor in chief Sherman Smith and MS NOW's Matt Fuller. It might...

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A Nobel prize for how to keep economies on an even keel

Two “New Keynesians”, Robert Hall and Michael Woodford, win the highest honour in economics

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