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U.A.W. President Says He’s the Victim of ‘Bogus Allegations’
A grand jury is investigating whether Shawn Fain used his position to seek favors for his fiancée and retaliated against the union official who denied them.
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Mercurial and Magnetic, Lindsey Graham Was a Force in the Senate
The sharp-witted South Carolinian repaired relations with President Trump to advance his foreign policy goals, was willing to cut deals with Democrats and tried to insert himself into every legislative fight.
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Maine Democrats to Chuck Schumer: Stay Out of Our Senate Race
Local Democrats are warning the top Senate Democrat to keep away as they replace Graham Platner, and the candidates are giving his leadership in Washington low marks.
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Inside Israel’s Secret Operation to Cultivate Ahmadinejad
The yearslong effort to groom the former Iranian president as an intelligence asset culminated in a dramatic effort to take him to an Israeli safe house in the early days of the war. But the plan fell apart.
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With Threats Rising, Supreme Court Asks Congress to Increase Security Funds
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are scheduled to make a rare appearance at the Capitol to testify about the court’s more than $200 million request.
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Unleashing Creativity: How Art Shapes Our Perception and Innovation
I remember the first time I stood in front of a Jackson Pollock painting. It was like being hit by a wave of chaos that somehow made perfect sense. There was no clear image, no serene landscape or smiling face. It was just splatters and drips, a cacophony of colors and textures. Yet, as I…
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[Video] Episode 433 — The Corruption Reckoning: How Government Corruption Destroys Economies, Democracies, and Societies
Government corruption is often viewed as a political problem, but its consequences extend far beyond government institutions. Corruption distorts economies, undermines democratic legitimacy, destroys public trust, and weakens the social fabric upon which civil society depends. In this episode, Michael Volkov explores the full impact of corruption across economic, political, and social dimensions and explains…
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Live Updates: Cease-Fire Unraveling as U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes Again
A fresh round of attacks by the U.S. on Sunday was the latest volley in a familiar pattern of back-and-forth strikes fueled by disputes over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Residents of Spanish Towns Caught in Fierce Blazes Recount Harrowing Escapes
Many say communication was chaotic and even nonexistent as flames tore through the area, taking 12 lives in one of the deadliest wildfires on record in Spain.
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Hard-Liners in Iran Want to Keep Fighting America
With much of their leadership killed in the war, Iran’s conservatives have sought to fill the void and intensify the fight against the United States.
