Voting technology company Smartmatic filed defamation complaints Wednesday against Newsmax Media and One America News Network (OANN) owner Herring Networks over the outlets’ coverage of the 2020 presidential election. The …
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Workers at Deer & Co. rejected a second contract offer from the company that would increase their pay by 10%, multiple sources reported. Over 10,000 employees at 12 John Deere …
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Judge In Rittenhouse Trial Slams Media For ‘Totally Bizarre’ Statements About Case
The judge presiding over the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse criticized the media’s “totally bizarre” coverage of the case on Wednesday. Judge Bruce Schroeder made the comments as prosecutors attempted to …
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EXCLUSIVE: State Department Response To Urgent Plea To Help Evacuate Afghan Allies Two Months Late
The U.S. Department of State was over two months late to California Republican Rep. Mike Garcia’s urgent request to help get a group of allies out of Afghanistan, according to …
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The speed at which China is developing its nuclear arsenal is much faster than U.S. officials predicted only a year ago, according to a Pentagon report released Wednesday. Within six …
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Republicans are poised to take control of the Virginia House of Delegates after flipping several seats in the state’s election on Tuesday. The party is on track to pick up …
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Manchin Doubles Down Against Paid Family Leave Being Put Back Into Dems’ Budget
West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin Wednesday doubled down against the inclusion of a paid family leave provision in his party’s spending package after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that …
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House Democrats plan to subpoena six fossil fuel industry entities for documents the corporations and groups failed to provide prior to a “Big Oil” hearing last month. “I tried very …
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The company behind popular snacks like Oreos announced Tuesday that it would increase its prices to combat the rising cost of inflation, multiple sources reported. Mondelez International, the company behind …
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Candidates opposed to the teaching of critical race theory in public schools won school board elections across the United States on Tuesday. The victories ranged from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where the …
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A ‘Historic, Transformative’ Plan: Schumer Announces Deal To Lower Drug Prices In Spending Package
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Tuesday that Democrats reached an agreement to lower the price of prescription drugs, a key sticking point in their $1.75 trillion social spending package. …
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Award-Winning Teacher Accused Of Violently Attacking Student Who Confronted Her For Using N-Word
High school teacher Caroline Lee of Jacksonville, Florida, was arrested Friday and charged with child abuse two days after she was nominated Teacher of the Year at the Darnell-Cookman Middle/High …
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Facebook To Shut Down Facial Recognition System, Delete Scans Of 1 Billion People
Facebook announced Tuesday it was shutting down its Face Recognition system and deleting the scans of over one billion people’s faces. Jerome Pesenti, vice president of artificial intelligence at Facebook, …
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‘If These Issues Can Arise Here, They Can Occur Anywhere’: Teachers Break Down How Virginia Became The Ground Zero In The Education Culture War
When a northern Virginia school board threatened to punish educators for speaking against equity initiatives, high school teacher Monica Gill could not stay silent. “I thought my job was to …
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The U.S., China and more than 100 other nations signed onto a pact to end deforestation by 2030 at the ongoing United Nations climate summit, the U.K. announced. “Conserving our …
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‘We Need The Police’: Minneapolis Voters Reject Measure To Abolish Police
Minneapolis residents overwhelmingly rejected a measure to replace the city’s police department with a public safety force on Tuesday. Voters rejected the measure by a margin of roughly 56% to …
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Youngkin Leading McAuliffe, On Verge Of Clinching First Statewide Win In Virginia For Republicans Since 2009
Republican Glenn Youngkin is on track to be Virginia’s next governor as he sustains his lead over former Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe Tuesday night, putting him on the cusp of …
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Biden Administration Reportedly Seeks To Hire Left-Wing Activist As AI Policy Advisor
The Biden administration is reportedly preparing to hire a left-wing activist and current New York University researcher, The Information reported Monday. Meredith Whittaker, a former Google employee and outspoken activist …
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More than 100 non-governmental groups demanded that the Biden administration evacuate tens of thousands of Afghan allies still stranded in the country, according to a letter posted by Iraq and …
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Tech giant Yahoo will no longer conduct any business in China due to a challenging regulatory environment, the company announced Tuesday. “In recognition of the increasingly challenging business and legal …
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘What Were You Thinking?’: State NSBA Members Slammed Letter To White House About Domestic Terrorist Parents
State members of the National School Boards Association slammed the organization following its letter addressed to President Joe Biden’s administration that compared parental concern at school board meetings to actions …
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A fugitive Chinese businessman was arrested in Las Vegas on Friday for allegedly using visas obtained through fraudulent means, according to a statement from the Justice Department. Shi Jianxiang was …
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Racks Up $48,000 In Fines For Not Wearing Mask
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green has received twenty fines totaling $48,000 due to violating House mask rules, according to a letter sent to the congresswoman by Sergeant at Arms …
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Crystal Ball Shifts Virginia Governor’s Race To ‘Lean Republican’ A Day Before Voters Head To The Polls
Election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted the Virginia governor’s race from the “Leans Democratic” column to the “Leans Republican” column the day before voters head to the polls. Miles Coleman …
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An Iraqi-born Ohio man pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide support to ISIS and ISIS-K, the Department of Justice announced on Monday. Naser Almadaoji, 22, of Beavercreek, …