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Fact-Checking Midterm Ads Referring to Jeffrey Epstein
Candidates have traded attacks on votes to releasing the Epstein files and political donations from those with links to Jeffrey Epstein.
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As War Grinds On, Trump Relishes Renovation Projects
President Trump is basking in the momentum of the various projects he has spurred around downtown Washington.
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How a Colorado School District Is Fighting Trump’s Anti-Transgender Push
Jefferson County, Colo., is one of the few public school systems to sue the Trump administration over demands that it revoke transgender protections or face funding cuts.
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With a Gerrymander Vanquished, Wisconsin Democrats Aim for Control
The swing state of Wisconsin had one of the most undemocratic State Assembly maps in the country. Now Democrats have a chance to take control of the legislature.
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Capturing Time: How Photography Shapes Our Perception of Reality
Capturing Time: How Photography Shapes Our Perception of Reality There’s something magical about the click of a camera shutter. In that split second, a moment in time is captured forever. It’s an act so simple, yet the implications are profound. Photography has a unique way of shaping our perception of reality, and I’d like to…
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[Video] Episode 447 — Veloxis Pharmaceuticals’ $46 Million Kickback Settlement and What the CEP Really Rewards
In this episode of Corruption, Crime and Compliance, Michael Volkov breaks down Veloxis Pharmaceuticals’ more than $46 million settlement with DOJ and HHS-OIG over a years-long kickback scheme involving its kidney transplant drug Envarsus XR, a scheme the DPA says was directed in part by the company’s own former CEO. He examines why Veloxis avoided…
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Live Updates: Germany’s Far Right Tops Key State Race, but Falls Short of Power
The Alternative for Germany party is projected to finish first in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. But lacking a majority, without the help of other parties it cannot become the first far-right party to govern a state since 1945.
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U.S. Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Arrive in Kyiv After Talks With Putin
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met on Sunday with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, a day after talks with Vladimir V. Putin in Moscow.
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Haitians Deported From U.S. Are Left Broke and Stranded
Hundreds have been deported to Haiti in recent weeks, and some say they have been left with no money, no protection from gangs and no place to go.
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In Germany, Ulrich Siegmund Is Bringing the AfD to the Cusp of Power
Ulrich Siegmund, 35, once sold air fresheners. Now his far-right party is the favorite to win a state election in eastern Germany on Sunday.