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• AP Explains: Originalism, Barrett's judicial philosophy

  13-10-2020 23:37
  
  President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, has made her judicial philosophy clear through opinions, speeches and other writings.Originalism is a term coined in the 1980s to describe a judicial philosophy focusing on the text of the Constitution and the Founding Fathers’ intentions in resolving legal disputes.
  
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• Why North Korea is at the heart of South Korea’s strange rift with Ukraine

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  The unusual public confrontation...
  
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• Why electric vehicles sales are lukewarm in America, but hot in Europe

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Electric vehicle sales in the United States have dropped 30.7% this year...
  
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• Who is Anne Carson, the Canadian author who won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature?

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Anne Carson has received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for her...
  
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• Weaponizing the charge of genocide fuels an increasingly dangerous antisemitism

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Genocide, the intentional annihilation of a group of people, is the gravest of crimes. As malicious actors weaponize the term and endanger Jews everywhere, meticulous use of the charge is more essential than ever. We are honored to serve as the current and former chairs of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, an institution memorializing history’s most well-documented genocide: Nazi Germany and its collaborators’ attempt to systematically murder every Jewish man, woman and child in Eu
  
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• US futures head lower after explosions in Saudi capital send crude prices racing higher

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  U.S. futures are falling after...
  
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• US backs eastern Mediterranean €1.9bn power cable project

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  By Angeliki Koutantou The US supports an EU-backed undersea power cable scheme in the eastern Mediterranean and will use diplomacy to try to remove any possible hurdles, secretary of state Marco Rubio told a Greek newspaper. Greece’s power grid...
  
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• Unmanned frontline: From combat to high-risk evacuations, how robots are replacing troops in Russia-Ukraine war

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) are...
  
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• TikTok gave kids a placebo safety tool in secret experiment, New York lawsuit says

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  This lawsuit is...
  
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• ‘That guy’s got to lose a lot of weight’: Trump lashes out at  hecklers during ...

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  The president was speaking at rally in support of Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton...
  
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• Teen discovers long-lost sister after spotting near-identical player on rival softball team

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  ‘It’s like we didn’t...
  
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• Swedish opposition could force shift on EU-Israel Association Agreement

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Sources say the Swedish Foreign Affairs Committee's new Social Democratic chair is pushing for a tougher policy toward Israel. The Center Party could determine whether a majority backs seeking suspension or termination ......
  
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• Strike on Ukrainian bus leaves 30 dead, blackouts worsen in Kyiv

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Kyiv: Thirty people were killed and at least 18 were injured by Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine that included an attack on a public bus, authorities said Thursday, October 8, as an intensive pre-winter wave of attacks continued and power outages worsened in the capital Kyiv. Vadym Filashkin, head of the regional military administration, said public transport in Kramatorsk and the neighbouring city of Sloviansk, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, was halted because of the sharp deterioration i
  
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• Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities kill at least 25

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight killed at least 25 civilians, including five children, and wounded around 100, Ukrainian officials said. ......
  
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• Russia says reports of second case linked to Siberian plague lab are false

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Russia's health regulator has denied claims of a second...
  
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• Revealed: The world's 50 best bars, from unbeatable martini lounges to booze found behind fridge ...

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Escape the cold weather by dipping into one of the world's best bars for an award-winning cocktail or top-tier pint. ......
  
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• Nobel Prize in Literature 2026 awarded to Canadian author Anne Carson

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Canadian author Anne Carson has been awarded the 2026 Nobel...
  
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• Massive 2,000-year-old discovery from time of Jesus emerges remarkably intact

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  A remarkably intact...
  
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• ‘Mar-a-Lago face’: Susan Dell, wife of Dell CEO, goes viral after White House appearance with Trump

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Susan Dell and President Donald Trump recently appeared to...
  
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• Kimberly Guilfoyle pleaded with MAGA donor for $100,000 to pay American Express: report

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Wall Street Journal has...
  
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• India pushes back after Elon Musk blames ‘oligarchs’ for blocking Starlink

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  American tech...
  
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• India-EU green shipping corridor: Why India could become a major fuel exporter

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  India could emerge as a major green-fuel...
  
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• IMF chief urges countries to do more to curb debt

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Countries both rich and poor must...
  
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• Huge plume of smoke seen at Riyadh airport after Houthis claim major missile attack

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  The Houthis have claimed an attack on King Khalid International Airport...
  
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• Full-frontal nudity, dirt-biking, and a dev menu: GTA 6's infamous leaker is back with the ...

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  It looks like the GTA 6 leaker, 'CyberLeek' is back - and this...
  
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• Democrats in tight midterm races are divided on trans rights strategy

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  After being caught flat-footed on transgender issues in the past US election, Democrats in tight midterm races are pursuing different strategies, with some adopting more conservative stances and others trying to deflect, according to a Reuters review of campaign messaging and interviews with nine party strategists and insiders. Ahead of the November 3 election, vulnerable Republican candidates have renewed their attacks over transgender rights, a message that political strategists say helped Don
  
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• Death of 87-year-old Maricarmen is reenergizing Spain's protests to stop evictions

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  María del Carmen...
  
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• Daily Quiz | On Che Guevara

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  On this day in 1967, Che Guevara was captured in a Bolivian ravine: a quiz on the asthmatic medical student who became the most recognisable face of 20th-century revolution. ......
  
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• Canada Grocery Benefit 2026: Thanksgiving turkey dinner for family of 4 costs $35.72, up 10% ...

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  Recent data reveals that Canadians are benefiting from a 25%...
  
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• California woman accused of spying for China fights detention with $820K in proposed security

  08-10-2026 16:08 via article.wn.com
  A California real estate agent accused of gathering intelligence on a relative of Taiwan's president for the Chinese government sought release from federal custody Wednesday, offering more than $800,000 in property equity and financial guarantees while disputing prosecutors' claims that she posed a flight risk. Wanying Zhang, 34, of Irvine, argued through her attorney that her American citizenship, family ties and history of returning from overseas trips demonstrated she would appear for...
  
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