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• What this Florida man's Capitol riot sentence means for his fellow defendants

  26-07-2021 23:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  It’s very possible Paul Hodgkins’ reduction is one that federal law doesn’t recognize yet: the absence of moronic online behavior.
  
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• Forget About Decertification - Here's the Real Purpose Behind Arizona's Election Audit

  26-07-2021 23:54
  
  Karen Fann, president of the Arizona state Senate, sat down with The Western Journal last week to discuss the status of the Maricopa County forensic audit that has captured the […]
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• Fatal Head-On Crash After EMS Worker Wakes Slumped Driver

  26-07-2021 23:52
  Police in Georgia say two adults, a child and a fetus died in a head-on crash that occurred shortly after an ambulance crew knocked on a stopped pickup truck's window to wake a driver slumped over the wheel.
  
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• Police Identify 2 Men Who Died in Albuquerque Flooding

  26-07-2021 23:50
  Police in Albuquerque have identified two people who were swept through flood channels during a monsoon storm and died.
  
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• Biden Says US Combat Mission in Iraq to Conclude by Year End

  26-07-2021 23:43
  
  President Joe Biden says the U.S. military’s combat mission in Iraq will conclude by the end of the year.
  
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• Chicago, Police Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

  26-07-2021 23:39
  The city of Chicago and its police union have reached a tentative contract agreement after four years of negotiations.
  
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• Pollution Alert Sent as Montana Smoke Hits Unhealthy Levels

  26-07-2021 23:37
  Health officials are warning Montana residents to protect themselves from smoke pollution as the air quality reaches unhealthy levels in large parts of state.
  
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• Harvard professor leading research on existence of UFOs and alien civilizations

  26-07-2021 23:35
  
  The Galileo Project, led by Harvard University, is seeking to confirm the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and technology.      
  
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• Big Tech companies to target right-wing militias & ‘attacker manifestos’ through same database used to identify terrorists

  26-07-2021 23:35 via rt.com
  
  A joint ‘counterterrorism’ organization formed by Big Tech companies like Facebook and Microsoft will begin more aggressively targeting right-wing militia groups and manifestos on their platforms.The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) has primarily focused on videos and images released by terrorist groups identified by the United Nations, including the Taliban.
  The group will be expanding the scope of material they target in the coming months, according to a report fr
  
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• UN Says Five Peacekeepers Injured in Attack in Northern Mali

  26-07-2021 23:34
  The United Nations says five U.N. peacekeepers have been injured in an attack using an improvised explosive device in Mali’s restive north.
  
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• Minnesota Officials Urge Shots as Delta Variant Surges

  26-07-2021 23:34
  Minnesota health officials are warning that the highly contagious delta variant of the coronavirus now accounts for more than 75% of the state’s new COVID-19 cases.
  
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• 'Devout Catholic' Pelosi Continues to Reject Church Teaching on Abortion

  26-07-2021 23:32
  
  The Hyde Amendment is a vital amendment that prohibits federal dollars from being used to fund most abortions. It thus should come as no surprise that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi […]
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• Analysis-U.S., China Positions Ossify at Entrenched Tianjin Talks

  26-07-2021 23:32
  
  By Michael Martina and David BrunnstromWASHINGTON (Reuters) - With no indication of a U.S.-China leaders' summit in the works, nor any outcomes...
  
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• 75-Year-Old Hit With Taser Says Officer Put Knee on His Neck

  26-07-2021 23:31
  
  A 75-year-old man who suffered a cascade of health problems after a Colorado police officer used a Taser on him without warning has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the officer of also putting a knee on his neck.
  
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• Dallas Leftist Group Accuses Rich White Parents of Oppressing Minorities, Makes Head-Scratching Demand

  26-07-2021 23:26
  
  Equality among the races apparently isn’t enough: Activists are now demanding that white parents exclude their children from key opportunities like an Ivy League or top-tier college education. This is […]
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• 8 Western WA Counties Now Recommending Mask Use Indoors

  26-07-2021 23:23
  Health officials in eight western Washington counties are now recommending mask-wearing in indoor public spaces regardless of vaccine status because of a rise in COVID-19 cases and the highly infectious delta variant.
  
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• FirstEnergy Reevaluates Denial of Ratepayer Funds in Bribe

  26-07-2021 23:22
  Utility giant FirstEnergy Corp. says it's reevaluating previous denials that the company used customer money to secretly fund a $60 million bribery scheme.
  
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• Final Death Toll From Florida Condominium Collapse Put at 98

  26-07-2021 23:21
  
  (Reuters) - Remains of the last person still listed as missing in the collapse of a Miami-area condominium tower on June 24 have been recovered and...
  
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• Biden confirms: Veterans Affairs to mandate vaccine

  26-07-2021 23:21
  President Joe Biden confirmed Monday the Department of Veterans Affairs has became the first major federal agency to require its health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccines. (July 26)      
  
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• Wisconsin Republican Promises Forensic Election Audit

  26-07-2021 23:20
  The Republican head of the Wisconsin Assembly elections committee says she will ensure there is a “comprehensive, forensic examination” of ballots cast in the 2020 presidential election at the same time the state’s nonpartisan audit bureau conducts a review.
  
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• Searchers Find Bodies of Man, Woman Missing From Boat

  26-07-2021 23:20
  Vermont State Police have identified the two missing boaters whose bodies were found in Crystal Lake in Barton.
  
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• Black Leaders Rally to Preserve Cemetery Next to Skate Park

  26-07-2021 23:14
  Black community leaders are calling on an Atlanta-area city to preserve a cemetery for African Americans that they say is under threat from a city-approved skate park.
  
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• Air Force Takes Next Step in Fuel Cleanup at New Mexico Base

  26-07-2021 23:14
  The U.S. Air Force says it's ready to outline its work to keep a jet fuel leak from reaching Albuquerque's water supply.
  
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• Youth Inmates' Attitudes Worsening, Staff Feels 'Defeated'

  26-07-2021 23:13
  A new report finds that children held at Wisconsin's youth prison are growing more frustrated and staff seem defeated.
  
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• Tesla Reaches Milestone With First $1B Quarterly Profit

  26-07-2021 23:12
  Tesla’s quarterly profit has surpassed $1 billion for the first time.
  
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• Psaki: Shots show vaccine 'urgency & importance'

  26-07-2021 23:12
  White House press secretary Jen Psaki says "people are understanding the urgency and importance of getting vaccinated,"as increased coronavirus vaccinations are being reported in states with high infection rates. (July 26)      
  
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• Lawsuit: Professor With ADHD Alleges Discrimination

  26-07-2021 23:09
  A Kansas State University professor with ADHD alleges in a lawsuit that he was discriminated against because of the condition, which can cause inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity.
  
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• Kanye West Living in Atlanta Stadium to Work on New Album

  26-07-2021 23:09
  
  Kanye West has been living inside an Atlanta stadium while working on his new album.
  
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• State, Sergeant, Reach Plea Deal on Old Vehicle Pursuit Case

  26-07-2021 23:02
  The state and a New Hampshire police sergeant have reached a plea agreement on charges in connection with a nearly 9-year-old vehicle pursuit that calls for community service and a guilty plea to a speeding violation.
  
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• Lawyer: Candidate for Governor Only Hit Disabled Motorcycle

  26-07-2021 23:02
  The lawyer for Charlie Gerow, a Republican candidate for governor, says it appears Gerow didn't hit the motorcyclist who was killed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last week, and it appears that the motorcycle was lying in the roadway when Gerow hit it, impaling it on his car.
  
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• Never Too Late: Cancer Centers Push Patients to Quit Smoking

  26-07-2021 23:01
  
  Top cancer hospitals are helping patients quit smoking as evidence mounts that it's never too late.
  
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• Cunningham Says Plan Would Boost South Carolina COVID Shots

  26-07-2021 23:01
  
  Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joe Cunningham is rolling out a plan to boost South Carolina’s COVID-19 vaccinations.
  
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• AP Top Stories July 26 P

  26-07-2021 23:01
  Here's the latest for Monday, July 26: California, New York City require vaccinations for employees; Biden celebrates Americans with Disabilities Act; Former Trump inaugural committee chair pleads not guilty; Hunt is on for Norway meteorite. (July 26)      
  
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• Man Trying to Walk on Water Washes Up on Beach in Bubble-Like Vessel, Police Say

  26-07-2021 22:58
  
  There are many people in this world who were content to stay home even before the pandemic. They enjoy the simple things in life, blooming where they’re planted and not […]
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• Court Ruling Halts Northern Idaho Logging Project

  26-07-2021 22:57
  A U.S. District Court judge has temporarily halted a northern Idaho logging project in grizzly bear habitat following a lawsuit contending the Forest Service violated environmental laws.
  
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• Moderna Expanding Kids Vaccine Study to Better Assess Safety

  26-07-2021 22:56
  
  Moderna plans to expand the size of its COVID-19 vaccine study in younger children to better detect rare side effects.
  
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• Tucker Carlson Called 'Worst Human' at Montana Fishing Shop

  26-07-2021 22:55
  
  A video showing a Montana man confronting Tucker Carlson is circulating widely on social media after the man called the Fox News host “the worst human being known to mankind.”.
  
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• LeVar Burton guest hosts 'Jeopardy!' and fans are rallying to boost his ratings

  26-07-2021 22:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Pre-recorded episodes will start to air on Monday of Burton at the famed game show's lectern, a role eagerly anticipated by both fans and the actor himself.
  
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• New York's $200 French Fries Offer 'Escape' From Reality

  26-07-2021 22:53
  
  By Angela MooreNEW YORK (Reuters) - Jerome Powell, this story's for you.The Federal Reserve chair, always on the look-out for signs of inflation,...
  
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• 'WJ Live': Biden Appears to Give Grossly Inappropriate Response to Immigration Question

  26-07-2021 22:52
  
  Support the truth. Become a member of The Western Journal. The laughter that followed his comment shows just how ridiculous it sounded. ► Click HERE to subscribe to “WJ Live” on […]
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• U.S. FAA Issues New Flight Restrictions Over Afghanistan

  26-07-2021 22:49
  (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday it has imposed new flight restrictions over Afghanistan for U.S. airlines...
  
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• Warring Drug Cartel Factions in North Mexico Announce Truce

  26-07-2021 22:48
  Apparently, even the most bloodthirsty drug gangs in Mexico can get tired of aimless killing.
  
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• Michael Flynn says maybe he'll 'find somebody in Washington, D.C.,' after being given an AR-15

  26-07-2021 22:47 via nbcnews.com
  
  Flynn was pardoned by President Donald Trump before he left office.
  
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• Judge Tells County to Retrieve Some COVID-19 Relief Payments

  26-07-2021 22:47
  A Michigan county has been ordered to claw back COVID-19 relief payments from some of its workers after a resident challenged the way the federal money was approved.
  
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• Texas Shooter Dies After Party-Goers Throw Bricks at Him

  26-07-2021 22:43
  Texas authorities say a man who opened fire at a backyard party in Fort Worth, killing one and injuring three, died after being chased by fellow party-goers who threw landscaping bricks at him.
  
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• Packers' CEO 'Hopeful' About Sorting Things Out With Rodgers

  26-07-2021 22:42
  
  Green Bay Packers president/CEO Mark Murphy says he’s optimistic that quarterback Aaron Rodgers will play for them this season but added that the three-time MVP hasn’t told him about his plans.
  
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• Costa Rican gymnast, an Olympic first, lauded for Black Lives Matter tribute

  26-07-2021 22:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Luciana Alvarado, the first Costa Rican gymnast to go to the Olympics, performed a tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement in her historic performance.
  
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• 2 Arrested Over Allegedly Defacing BLM Mural in California

  26-07-2021 22:42
  Police in Northern California have arrested two men over allegedly vandalizing a Black Lives Matter mural painted on a street in Santa Cruz.
  
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• Severe Floods Hammer Costa Rica, Two Dead

  26-07-2021 22:41
  SAN JOSE (Reuters) - Relentless rainfall in the Caribbean region caused at least two deaths amid severe flooding and major infrastructure damage in...
  
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• Nonprofit Sounds Alarm, Says Biden Nom Threatens Trump-Era Due Process Protections

  26-07-2021 22:40
  
  American college students could be sitting ducks for sham rape accusations if President Joe Biden’s nominee to be assistant secretary for civil rights at the Department of Education gets confirmed. […]
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