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• Smollett's 'Empire' Co-Star: Terrible Tragedies Would Have Rocked USA if Hoaxer 'Had Gotten Away with It'

  15-12-2021 23:54
  
  Few incidents over the last five years have highlighted the ugly underbelly of our nation’s contemporary culture wars more than the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax. On Thursday, Smollett was […]
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• Police Officer's Puppy Targeted in 'Evil, Heinous Crime,' Police Chief Says

  15-12-2021 23:47
  
  Unidentified assailants shot and beheaded a 3-month-old puppy belonging to an officer with the Parsons Police Department in Kansas. Officers responded to a call from the dog’s owner on Dec. […]
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• Finally: Internet Buzzing as Treasure Trove of Classified JFK Files Are Released by Biden Admin

  15-12-2021 23:41
  
  The Biden administration has allowed the release of formerly classified documents that could shed light on President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. In an October memorandum from the White House, the […]
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• Pelosi says whether Congress members should trade stock

  15-12-2021 23:26 via rt.com
  
  Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-California) is facing heavy criticism after she shot down the idea of a ban on members of Congress trading stock, an activity her family has benefited from.Pelosi said during a Wednesday press conference that members of Congress and their spouses should be able to trade in stock while in office because it’s a “free market.”
  The House Speaker was asked about a recent Business Insider report revealing numerous lawmakers have been late in filing their fin
  
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• Revealed: The Vital Immigration Task 'Border Czar' Kamala Harris Has Ignored for 6 Months Straight

  15-12-2021 23:19
  
  You would hope “border czar” Vice President Kamala Harris would actually communicate with other world leaders in her effort to track down root causes of the crisis in Central America, […]
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• 'WJ Live': Man Who Believes He's a Woman Dominates Women's College Swimming - Shock Footage

  15-12-2021 23:13
  
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• McEnany Says God Himself Has a Calling for Americans to Fulfill 'For Such a Time as This'

  15-12-2021 23:12
  
  Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany is a firm believer that God has a plan for people’s lives. In her new book, “For Such a Time as This,” the […]
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• Biden overtakes Trump on Covid-19 deaths

  15-12-2021 23:11 via rt.com
  
  The US has passed 800,000 deaths attributed to Covid-19, doubling the toll from the time of President Donald Trump’s departure. However, President Joe Biden’s administration claims it has saved a million more lives with vaccines.While the exact figures are difficult to pin down, the tally maintained by Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore on Wednesday showed the deaths of 802,014 Americans have been linked to the virus since the start of the pandemic. The same counter stood at 400,0
  
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• US promises to define 'statelessness,' a first for the federal government

  15-12-2021 22:55 via cnn.com
  
  The United States is committing for the first time to defining "statelessness" and increasing protections for stateless people in the US, the Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday.
  
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• US promises to define 'statelessness'

  15-12-2021 22:55 via cnn.com
  
  The United States is committing for the first time to defining "statelessness" and increasing protections for stateless people in the US, the Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday.
  
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• Deja Vu: Crowds Gather for Cheery Christmas Parade, Then See Car Speeding Towards Them

  15-12-2021 22:53
  
  Crowds were gathering for Sunday’s Golf Cart Christmas Parade in Winter Garden, Florida, when a speeding car crashed, provoking fears and leading the parade to be postponed. The crash, which […]
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• Colleges shift classes and hold finals online due to Covid increase

  15-12-2021 22:42 via cnn.com
  
  A significant rise in Covid-19 cases and concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron variant is forcing at least four more colleges and universities to move the last days of the fall semester online -- including final exams.
  
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• Colleges shift classes and hold finals online

  15-12-2021 22:42 via cnn.com
  
  A significant rise in Covid-19 cases and concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron variant is forcing at least four more colleges and universities to move the last days of the fall semester online -- including final exams.
  
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• Watch the Look on Biden's Face When Reporter Confronts Him on 800,000 COVID Deaths

  15-12-2021 22:38
  
  Americans looking for answers into the origin of the coronavirus that’s killed more than 800,000 of their fellow citizens might have a different question to answer first: Why doesn’t their […]
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• Rittenhouse Railroaded: Team Claims Big Tech Tyrant Threw Him Off Its Platform for 1 Bogus Reason

  15-12-2021 22:10
  
  “What’s in a name?” Juliet asked in the Shakespeare classic. In the world run by Big Tech, a rose by any other name would not smell as sweet. Kyle Rittenhouse, […]
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• Derek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd's civil rights

  15-12-2021 22:05 via cnn.com
  
  Months after he was convicted of murder, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to civil rights charges related to the death of George Floyd.
  
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• ADL tells Fox News to remove Soros cartoon

  15-12-2021 21:52 via rt.com
  
  The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is up in arms over a Fox News cartoon depicting billionaire liberal financier George Soros as a “puppet master” controlling the Democratic Party. The group accused Fox of normalizing antisemitism.A cartoon by A.F. Branco published on Tuesday by Fox News depicts Soros as controlling Democratic prosecutors who want to end cash bail and defund police departments. The cartoon angered the ADL, which called on Wednesday for Fox to pull it from the inte
  
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• COVID 1984: Navy Commander Relieved for 'Failing to Abide by Lawful Order'

  15-12-2021 21:45
  
  A naval officer has been relieved of his position on a destroyer over his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday, a Navy spokesman announced that Cmdr. Lucian Kins […]
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• Fox News hosts' texts prove they manufacture fake news

  15-12-2021 21:43 via nbcnews.com
  
  Messages from Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham and Brian Kilmeade show that they knew that Donald Trump had a responsibility to stop the rioters.
  
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• Senate passes annual defense bill authorizing $770 billion in Pentagon funding

  15-12-2021 21:28 via cnn.com
  
  The National Defense Authorization Act, the annual must-pass defense bill that authorizes $770 billion in funding for the Defense Department, is set to pass the Senate on Wednesday with a bipartisan vote.
  
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• Derek Chauvin Announces Plea to Federal Charges in George Floyd's Death

  15-12-2021 21:21
  
  Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating George Floyd’s civil rights. The plea deal means Chauvin will avoid another high-profile trial. The former Minneapolis police officer was […]
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• DeSantis introduces ‘Stop Woke Act’

  15-12-2021 21:20 via rt.com
  
  Governor Ron DeSantis is targeting the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in Florida by introducing the ‘Stop Woke Act,’ which will give parents the right to sue educators. Teaching CRT is already barred in the state.Speaking at a press conference in Sumter County on Wednesday, the governor blasted what he called growing “woke ideology” and called the Stop WOKE (Wrongs to our Kids and Education) Act the “first of its kind in the nation.” He added that he v
  
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• Corruption: Schemer Adam Schiff Played Dirty Tricks on Mark Meadows' Texts Before Others Saw Them

  15-12-2021 21:08
  
  It’s amazing to me that California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff is not in jail. This lawmaker has played it fast and loose, first during the Trump/Russia collusion investigation, which put […]
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• Manchin and Biden talks at standstill as Build Back Better likely stalled until 2022

  15-12-2021 21:01 via cnn.com
  
  Senate Democrats are expected to punt consideration of the cornerstone element of President Joe Biden's agenda into next year after private conversations between Biden and the key Democratic holdout made clear the bill would not have the votes to pass this month.
  
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• Watch: Biden Speaks Total Gibberish About Grandmom Falling Off the Porch and Paying Bills

  15-12-2021 20:59
  
  On Tuesday, President Joe Biden spoke at a holiday party for the Democratic National Committee. It went about as well as many have come to expect. According to a White […]
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• House Democrats Force Through 'Islamophobia' Bill Without a Single Republican Vote

  15-12-2021 20:39
  
  The House on Tuesday passed a bill sponsored by Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota that would establish a State Department office to fight “Islamophobia” worldwide. The Combating International Islamophobia […]
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• Man exonerated in the killing of Malcolm X sues New York state for $20 million

  15-12-2021 20:31 via cnn.com
  
  A man who was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Malcolm X and exonerated last month is suing New York state for $20 million for the "serious miscarriages of justice" that led to his wrongful conviction.
  
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• 'I Would Never Do It': The Andrew Cuomo Decision So Terrible That Even the Mob Was Horrified

  15-12-2021 20:16
  
  When New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned in August, it was because the heat from sexual harassment standards had gotten so high not even Empire State Democrats could stand up […]
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• Facebook Makes Stunning Admission About Its Fact Checks

  15-12-2021 19:54
  
  The German philosopher Fredrich Nietzsche, who has been blamed for World War I and World War II, wrote in his notebooks, “There are no facts, only interpretations.” That was in […]
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• Secret JFK assassination documents released

  15-12-2021 19:45 via rt.com
  
  The Biden administration has released previously classified documents on the assassination of then-US president John F. Kennedy, although they include redactions, and thousands are still withheld in full.The latest collection of released Kennedy files is made up of more than 1,400 documents, and can be read on the National Archives website, but thousands more are still being held back. The documents released include redactions, similar to when former President Donald Trump released some 3,000 fi
  
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• Before Rittenhouse Sues the Mainstream Media, There Are Two People He Wants to Handle First

  15-12-2021 19:30
  
  Kyle Rittenhouse — acquitted November of charges relating to killing two men in self-defense during the Kenosha, Wisconsin, riots in 2020 — revealed in a recent interview that his next […]
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• Opinion: I'm a transgender woman in America. I shouldn't have to live in fear

  15-12-2021 18:45 via cnn.com
  
  Five years ago, my wife, children and I planned an Easter week trip to Charlotte, North Carolina, to visit some of our relatives. What should have been a relatively smooth road trip from New Jersey to North Carolina, however, soon turned into a highly precarious situation.
  
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• University with Rigid Vaccine and Mask Mandates Closes Campus After COVID Runs Rampant

  15-12-2021 18:44
  
  Despite mandates in place for masks and vaccinations, Cornell University is closing its campus as fast as it can after a coronavirus outbreak on campus. The Ivy League college reported […]
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• US Navy tests laser weapon in Middle East

  15-12-2021 18:41 via rt.com
  
  The US Navy has used a high-energy laser weapon to destroy a floating target in the Gulf of Aden. The test took place in a war-ravaged waterway known for its strategic importance.On Tuesday, the US Navy used a prototype laser weapons system demonstrator (LWSD) to successfully destroy a floating training target, the navy’s Fifth Fleet announced on Wednesday. The weapon, considered a next-generation follow-on to its existing laser weapon system (LaWS), was mounted aboard the USS Portland, an
  
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• Jill Biden to visit victims of Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy and push Covid-19 vaccinations

  15-12-2021 18:07 via cnn.com
  
  First lady Jill Biden is traveling to Wisconsin on Wednesday in part to comfort victims and families of the November Christmas parade tragedy in Waukesha.
  
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• Fox News Hosts Fire Back After Their Jan. 6 Texts Are Released by Liz Cheney

  15-12-2021 18:03
  
  Two Fox News hosts pushed back against Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming after Cheney released their communications with former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows on the day […]
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• How millions of jobless Americans can afford to ditch work

  15-12-2021 17:53 via cnn.com
  
  One of the more insidious myths this year was that young people didn't want to work because they were getting by just fine on government aid. People had too much money, went the narrative.
  
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• Elon Musk video gets conservative comedian dumped by YouTube

  15-12-2021 17:49 via rt.com
  
  Conservative comedian Steven Crowder has been suspended by YouTube over a video on Elon Musk, which the platform claims contained content “glorifying or inciting violence.”Crowder announced the suspension of his ‘Louder with Crowder’ show on Wednesday and recommended viewers instead watch his show on Rumble, a streaming platform that has become popular with conservative pundits. This is not Crowder’s first suspension. 
  In its message to the comedian, which Crow
  
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• Gordon Ramsay Ditches California, Moves Business HQ to Texas Over Taxes and Cost of Living

  15-12-2021 17:48
  
  While businesses have been relocating out of California for years, recent months have seen a new surge of business owners leaving the Golden State. And now, we can add celebrity […]
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• Top Cardiologist: Game-Changing Study Shows COVID Vaccines Are More Dangerous Than Virus Itself

  15-12-2021 17:19
  
  As many as 45,000 people may have died from the mRNA shots being given to halt COVID, according to prominent physician Dr. Peter McCullough. And teenagers — especially boys — […]
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• Crooked Hillary 2024? Clinton Raises Eyebrows with Potential Moves for Another Presidential Campaign

  15-12-2021 16:54
  
  Like stubborn soap scum, two-time failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton just won’t go away. As President Joe Biden’s poll numbers plunge amid the multiple crises he has inflamed with his […]
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• CNN Worries About Biden's Age and Popularity, Drops Names of 11 Candidates to Replace Him in 2024

  15-12-2021 16:36
  
  The next presidential election might be almost three years away, but for Democrats, it’s already time to worry. The aging, inept Democratic president in the White House is finishing a […]
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• Ex-cop Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to violating George Floyd's civil rights

  15-12-2021 16:27 via rt.com
  
  Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of George Floyd in the events that led to his death. Chauvin has already been convicted of murder and manslaughter.On Wednesday, Chauvin appeared in court for his change of plea hearing. The former officer pleaded guilty to federal charges which include two counts of violating the civil rights of Floyd, who died on May 25, 2020 while being apprehended and restrained by Chauvin.
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• Covid test forces Blinken to cut Asia trip short

  15-12-2021 16:00 via rt.com
  
  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s trip to Southeast Asia has been cut short after a member of the press corps escorting him tested positive for Covid-19.Blinken’s planned trip included stops in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, but the Wednesday positive Covid test has prompted the travel to be dropped. It was the diplomat’s first official tour of Southeast Asia. 
  The journalist who did test positive is remaining in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, for a m
  
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• More women sue Tesla for harassment

  15-12-2021 15:58 via rt.com
  
  Six more current and former Tesla employees have sued the car manufacturer over alleged sexual harrassment in workplace. The women say the company ignored their complaints against co-workers and superiors.The separate lawsuits were filed in Alameda County Superior Court on Tuesday, an attorney who filed them on behalf of all the six plaintiffs has said. His clients were “catcalled, ogled, touched inappropriately, and propositioned” while working for Tesla, lawyer David A. Lowe said.
  
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• Numerous Fed-Up NY Counties Rebel Against Governor's New Mask Mandate: 'We're Not Going to Become the Mask Police'

  15-12-2021 15:56
  
  Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s effort to boost her image by emulating the pandemic-fighting policies of her predecessor is foundering on the opposition of multiple county leaders who refuse […]
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• A former NFL player who killed 6 had 'unusually severe' stage 2 CTE that can change behavior, expert says

  15-12-2021 15:56 via cnn.com
  
  A former NFL player who fatally shot six people before taking his own life in South Carolina this year had "unusually severe" stage 2 CTE, a brain disease linked to head injuries, a Boston University neuropathologist said.
  
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• Crime stats are racist, real estate wizards argue

  15-12-2021 15:46 via rt.com
  
  Two of America’s largest real estate search engines have removed neighborhood crime data from their websites. While prospective buyers use this data to find safe addresses to live in, the companies involved say it’s racist.Until this week, buyers searching for a new home on Realtor.com could look at any number of informative map layers about their prospective new neighborhoods, from availability of public transport to public school ratings, or a heat map showing reported crimes.
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• Dozens of House Republicans Push Bill to 'Preserve the True Meaning and Spirit of Christmas'

  15-12-2021 15:27
  
  A Colorado congressman wants to protect American Christians from persecution when they publicly celebrate Christmas. Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado introduced the resolution, which was co-sponsored by at least […]
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• Whistleblowers claim widespread sexual harassment at SpaceX

  15-12-2021 15:10 via rt.com
  
  Five ex-employees have alleged sexual harassment at the iconic SpaceX, claiming the work environment is hostile and unresponsive to women, according to two separate reports about the company’s culture.The former employees insist that the problem received no solid responses from SpaceX’s HR department. 
  The initial claim was made in an essay by Ashley Kosak, a former mission integration engineer at the company, saying she couldn’t “stop getting sexually harassed.&rdqu
  
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