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• Biden Turns His Back on Americans, US Military Will Abandon Afghanistan in Just 72 Hours: Report

  24-08-2021 23:56
  
  President Joe Biden’s Afghanistan disaster is about to get even worse. If numerous reports coming out of Afghanistan are to be believed, the Biden administration is abandoning thousands of U.S. […]
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• Trump Hints at 2024 Run While Slamming Biden Over Afghanistan: 'Nobody's Ever Seen Embarrassment Like This'

  24-08-2021 23:54
  
  Former President Donald Trump implied he intends to run for president again during a Tuesday interview with conservative commentator Lisa Boothe. Trump joined the Fox News personality on her “The […]
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• After Death of 16-Year-Old Son, Family Donates His Medical Equipment to Others Facing Similar Conditions

  24-08-2021 23:44
  
  When the Pantoja family from San Antonio, Texas, lost their 16-year-old son in 2019, their house was full of reminders of the life he had led. Despite the pain, suffering […]
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• Cuomo Spends His Final Hours as Governor Releasing Convicted Murderers from Prison

  24-08-2021 23:40
  
  Now-former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo “debased himself” on his final night in office by commuting the sentence of a criminal who was part of a deadly 1981 robbery in […]
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• Watch: Did Biden Just Say the Quiet Part Out Loud and Imply Harris Will Become President Soon?

  24-08-2021 23:39
  
  As if the United States weren’t facing enough uncertainty amid the Afghanistan disaster and the border crisis, President Joe Biden struck terror in the hearts of many Americans by implying […]
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• Americans' Satisfaction with the Way Country Is Going Plummets to Lowest Level Under Biden

  24-08-2021 23:36
  
  The number of Americans who say they are satisfied with the direction the country is headed has hit its lowest level since President Joe Biden took office in January, according […]
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• Fort Jackson soldier found guilty of assault for shoving Black man

  24-08-2021 23:26 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Fort Jackson soldier seen pushing and threatening a young Black man in a viral video in April was found guilty of third-degree assault and battery on Monday, according to the Richland County, South Carolina, magistrate.
  
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• Parents Furious as Teens Forced to Wear COVID Ankle Monitors Warning Others to Stay Back

  24-08-2021 23:05
  
  For the past year and a half, those of us who have felt the pandemic was being used as a tool to manipulate people have been labeled conspiracy theorists by […]
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• WATCH: Biden speaks as US troops ‘begin to leave’ Afghanistan after August 31 evacuation deadline is confirmed

  24-08-2021 23:04 via rt.com
  
  US President Joe Biden is addressing ongoing evacuation efforts from the airport in Kabul and reports that the withdrawal from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan will have to end by August 31.Following the reported visit to Kabul by the CIA Director William Burns, the Taliban announced that there could be no extension of the deadline for the US to leave Afghanistan. The US “has the resources” to complete the evacuation of its citizens by the end of the month, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah
  
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• Biden says US & allies ‘stand shoulder to shoulder’ on Afghanistan – would not reveal how Americans get out of Kabul after Aug. 31

  24-08-2021 23:04 via rt.com
  
  President Joe Biden said the US is “on pace” to finish evacuation efforts from Afghanistan by August 31, if the Taliban cooperates, but couldn’t say how many Americans still remain or what the plan for after the deadline is.Biden’s address was originally scheduled for noon on Tuesday, but was pushed back for reasons that weren't explained. The scheduled briefings by the State Department and the Pentagon were both canceled.
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• Big Tech Exec Literally Faints When Agents Expose His Sick COVID Fraud Scheme

  24-08-2021 22:53
  
  A Washington state tech executive has been sentenced to two years in prison after fraudulently obtaining nearly $1.8 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief loans. Mukund Mohan, of Clyde Hill, […]
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• Oregon’s governor orders OUTDOOR MASKING, as Covid numbers rise

  24-08-2021 22:50 via rt.com
  
  The governor of the US state of Oregon, Kate Brown, has announced a statewide mask mandate requiring most Oregonians, regardless of vaccination status, to wear masks outdoors.Brown, a Democrat, announced the mandate on Tuesday, saying it would go into effect on Friday. 
  “The Delta variant is spreading fast and wide, throwing our state into a level of crisis we have not yet seen in the pandemic,” she said in a statement. “Masks are a quick and simple tool we can immediately
  
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• House to vote on bill strengthening Voting Rights Act named after John Lewis

  24-08-2021 22:30 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The House is voting Tuesday on a bill to increase the power of the federal government and racial minorities to block or challenge election rules they find discriminatory.
  
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• 300 California Recall Ballots Found in Felon's Car

  24-08-2021 22:26
  
  A cache of 300 stolen ballots was discovered in Torrance, California, police have announced. The ballots, which were found in the car of a passed-out felon, were discovered mere days […]
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• White House Attacks After Facebook OKs Story of Doctor Dying After COVID Vaccine

  24-08-2021 22:20
  
  Facebook is facing backlash over several decisions in August that critics say indicate a lack of transparency, particularly regarding the problem of misinformation. The tech company drew criticism after it […]
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• House votes to advance Biden's jobs and infrastructure plans, breaking logjam

  24-08-2021 22:18 via nbcnews.com
  
  To tame a rebellion from centrist holdouts, Democratic leaders offered a Sept. 27 deadline to vote on the Senate-passed infrastructure bill.
  
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• Democrats Advance $3.5 Trillion Budget Blueprint, Handing Pelosi Big Victory Over Moderates

  24-08-2021 22:14
  
  The House on Tuesday voted on a deal to adopt the framework for President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion budget and advance the bipartisan infrastructure bill after Democratic leadership and moderates […]
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• Lib Justice: Woman Stabs Man, Arrested and Released, Then Stabs Woman 15x, Arrested and Released Again

  24-08-2021 22:02
  
  It sounds like something out of one of those 1970s flicks exploring the rot and dysfunction behind a justice system infected with liberalism — your “Dirty Harry” or “Death Wish” […]
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• Fed Up Border Agents Blast Biden, Conducting Record-Low Patrols Due to Mountain of Paperwork

  24-08-2021 21:41
  
  Border Patrol agents are demoralized, overwhelmed and physically and emotionally drained because of the border apocalypse President Joe Biden has inflamed with his reckless policies. Five current agents and three […]
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• Data leak: Software setting hiccup exposed millions of private records online

  24-08-2021 21:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Dozens of major companies, state and federal agencies and other organizations that misconfigured a setting in their Microsoft software inadvertently exposed millions of people's personal information to the public internet for months, according to security researchers.
  
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• Data leak: Software setting hiccup exposed millions of private records

  24-08-2021 21:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Dozens of major companies, state and federal agencies and other organizations that misconfigured a setting in their Microsoft software inadvertently exposed millions of people's personal information to the public internet for months, according to security researchers.
  
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• ‘Political disaster for Biden’: Fauci’s prediction that Covid won’t be beaten until ‘Spring 2022’ met with horror, even at CNN

  24-08-2021 21:13 via rt.com
  
  Joe Biden will beat Covid-19 eventually, chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci has reassured Americans; it just might take until spring of next year. The new timeline has even mainstream media quivering over the political backlash.Biden was elected with a mandate to end the pandemic – that much is clear from any media coverage of the election. But as Dr. Fauci informed CNN on Monday, the president’s mission might not be as accomplished as he would like – indeed, the epidemic migh
  
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• Americans Want to Live in GOP Districts - Here's the Census Data to Prove It

  24-08-2021 21:13
  
  Americans are voting with their feet — or, to be more specific, their moving vans. They want to live in conservative areas. According to Politico, the 2020 census revealed that […]
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• Swamp Thing Returns

  24-08-2021 21:12
  
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• Charlie Watts, drummer for the Rolling Stones, dies at 80

  24-08-2021 20:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  "He passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family," his publicist said.
  
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• Biden Admin Incompetence: Blinken Can't Even Name Afghanistan's Pres, Says Name from 7 Years Ago

  24-08-2021 20:55
  
  Does President Joe Biden’s fogginess rub off on people after a while? Asking for Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Blinken may be establishment city, the kind of claret-sipper who comes […]
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• Andrew Cuomo stripped of special Emmy following resignation

  24-08-2021 20:48 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Emmy was awarded to the former New York governor last year for his once-daily televised briefings on the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Disgraced ex-governor of New York Cuomo stripped of Emmy & ERASED from award history

  24-08-2021 20:45 via rt.com
  
  The 2020 International Emmy given to Andrew Cuomo for his Covid-19 briefings was apparently only good while the Democrat served as governor of New York. Less than a day after his resignation went into effect, it was revoked.On Tuesday, the New York-based International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced that “in light of the New York Attorney General’s report, and Andrew Cuomo’s subsequent resignation as Governor, it is rescinding his special 2020 International Em
  
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• Biden EPA Appointee Allowed to Retain Ties with University Controlled By Chinese Government

  24-08-2021 20:44
  
  A high-ranking Environmental Protection Agency political appointee received approval to maintain his professional relationship with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology while serving in the Biden administration, according […]
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• Biden's CIA Chief Just Traveled to Afghanistan for a Secret Meeting with the Taliban: Report

  24-08-2021 20:27
  
  The director of the CIA met with Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul on Monday amid a rising tide of panic at the Kabul airport. President Joe Biden initially […]
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• Frustrated Alex Jones calls Donald Trump a ‘dumbass’ after he recommends taking Covid vaccines

  24-08-2021 20:23 via rt.com
  
  InfoWars founder and notorious controversialist Alex Jones blasted former President Donald Trump for recommending supporters get the Covid-19 vaccine at an Alabama rally.Trump promoted vaccinations to a crowd in the city of Cullman and was met with boos. 
  “Now, that’s OK. That’s all right. You got your freedoms,” Trump said in response. “But I happen to take the vaccine. If it doesn’t work, you’ll be the first to know. OK? I’ll call up Alabama
  
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• Frustrated Alex Jones calls Donald Trump a ‘dumba**’ after he recommends taking Covid vaccines

  24-08-2021 20:23 via rt.com
  
  InfoWars founder and notorious controversialist Alex Jones blasted former President Donald Trump for recommending supporters get the Covid-19 vaccine at an Alabama rally.Trump promoted vaccinations to a crowd in the city of Cullman and was met with boos. 
  “Now, that’s OK. That’s all right. You got your freedoms,” Trump said in response. “But I happen to take the vaccine. If it doesn’t work, you’ll be the first to know. OK? I’ll call up Alabama
  
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• Explosive California wildfire 'knocking on the door' of Tahoe area

  24-08-2021 20:19 via nbcnews.com
  
  Securing more resources to fight the fire is the "No. 1 priority in the nation," the state's top fire official said.
  
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• Court Stifles Democratic Governor's Emergency Powers, Signals End of Suffocating COVID Policies

  24-08-2021 20:07
  
  It’s always good when a dictator masquerading as a politician is taken down a notch or two, and the top court of the state of Kentucky has done just that. […]
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• Biden to stick to Aug. 31 Afghan withdrawal deadline as U.S. speeds evacuations

  24-08-2021 20:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  The president has faced pressure at home and abroad in recent days to extend the deadline to allow for more time for evacuation efforts.
  
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• How the mess in Congress shows why Democrats are right to be freaking out

  24-08-2021 19:56 via rss.cnn.com
  
  This week was supposed to be a quick -- and successful -- one for House Democrats. Get to Washington Monday night, pass the $3.5 trillion budget resolution and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and then head back home until after Labor Day.
  
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• Currection! Washington Post forced to correct article claiming Indian cuisine uses only ‘one spice’ after backlash

  24-08-2021 19:56 via rt.com
  
  The Washington Post has published a correction after one of its writers was accused of racism for jokingly claiming in an article that Indians use only one spice in their cuisine.Humor columnist Gene Weingarten criticized Indian food last Thursday in an article titled ‘You can’t make me eat these foods’ where he claimed it’s “the only ethnic cuisine in the world insanely based entirely on one spice.”
  “If you like Indian curries, yay, you like Indian food
  
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• Analysis: How the mess in Congress shows why Democrats are right to be freaking out

  24-08-2021 19:56 via rss.cnn.com
  
  This week was supposed to be a quick -- and successful -- one for House Democrats. Get to Washington Monday night, pass the $3.5 trillion budget resolution and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and then head back home until after Labor Day.
  
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• White House Announces Final Decision on Extending Afghanistan Deadline After Taliban Threat

  24-08-2021 19:41
  
  President Joe Biden has decided he will not extend the Aug. 31 deadline to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan. “Pentagon says number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan will […]
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• DOJ offers plea deal to Capitol rioter who wore 'Camp Auschwitz' sweatshirt

  24-08-2021 19:35 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Justice Department has offered a plea deal to the US Capitol rioter who wore a "Camp Auschwitz" sweatshirt, prosecutors said Tuesday at a court hearing.
  
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• Woman swept away in Tennessee floods posted Facebook live of rising waters before death

  24-08-2021 19:29 via nbcnews.com
  
  "This is scary," Linda Almond said in the 70-second clip. "Really scary."
  
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• 'Trash, Urine, Fecal Matter': Leaked Email Says Afghan Refugee Living Conditions Are 'A Living Hell'

  24-08-2021 19:20
  
  A leaked email described living conditions for Afghan refugees as “a living hell” where “trash, urine, fecal matter, spilled liquids and vomit cover the floors,” Axios reported Tuesday. In an […]
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• Minnesota mosque bomber identifies as a woman, claims ‘inner conflict’ over transgender secret drove attack

  24-08-2021 19:09 via rt.com
  
  A US militia leader, facing life in prison for bombing a Minnesota mosque in 2017, now reportedly identifies as a transgender woman – and lawyers are asking for a lenient sentence, alleging that gender dysphoria fueled the attack.According to court documents seen by local media outlets, Emily Claire Hari – the founder of the right-wing group ‘White Rabbits’ that bombed the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in the state – has claimed that she had been suffering from an &l
  
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• White House and Pentagon stand by ‘unlikely’ August 31 Afghan evacuation deadline, despite heavy criticism

  24-08-2021 19:02 via rt.com
  
  President Joe Biden will stick by his plan to complete the evacuation of Afghanistan by August 31, an administration official says. However, the president is being pressured by both parties and foreign allies to extend the date.Biden has decided to stick with the Pentagon’s recommendation that all US troops and civilians permanently leave Afghanistan by August 31, an administration official told Reuters on Tuesday. Amid rumors that Biden would postpone the pullout, the US military recommen
  
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• Attitudes on Jan. 6 Capitol attack settle in along familiar partisan lines

  24-08-2021 19:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The percentage of Americans who say that it was an act of terrorism has declined since January, according to the latest NBC News poll.
  
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• Pentagon acknowledges 'terrible' conditions at base housing Afghan evacuees

  24-08-2021 18:41 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Pentagon acknowledged Tuesday that there had been "some terrible conditions" at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar where the US military has temporarily stationed thousands of evacuees from Afghanistan as they relocate people leaving the country.
  
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• Rock Legend Dies at 80, Fans Across Six Decades Weep

  24-08-2021 18:37
  
  Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythm sections and used his “day job” to support his enduring love of jazz, […]
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• Taliban threats, Biden's deadline force stateside scramble to evacuate female Afghan judges

  24-08-2021 18:36 via nbcnews.com
  
  Women judges in Afghanistan are working with an informal U.S. network to try to secure flights out of Kabul — but they are running short on time.
  
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• Outgoing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo commutes sentence of San Francisco district attorney's father

  24-08-2021 18:36 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Outgoing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo commuted the sentence of the San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin's father on Monday evening as part of six people granted clemency, according to a release from his office.
  
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• Trump Asks Federal Judge to Force YouTube to Reinstate Him to Platform

  24-08-2021 18:19
  
  Former President Donald Trump asked a Florida judge on Monday to issue a preliminary injunction against YouTube to reinstate his account. “What they do is say, ‘Hey, look, we have […]
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