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• It's OK When Dems Do It: Feds Dropped Charges Against Rioters from Trump's Inauguration

  07-01-2022 23:52
  
  We all know that Lady Justice wears a blindfold to signify her impartially. The Justice Department appears to have taken off that blindfold in recent years. The saga of Russiagate […]
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• The incredibly common sense way America could make planes safer from Covid

  07-01-2022 23:50 via nbcnews.com
  
  Both the country and the airlines themselves clearly know why vaccines matter, the value of mandates, and how to verify vaccination before travel.
  
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• Supply chain, new normal: People want these phrases banished in 2022

  07-01-2022 23:46
  A Michigan university has released its 2022 "Banished Words List." No worries, you probably won't miss these phrases anyway.      
  
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• Rising floodwaters prompt interstate closures and evacuations in Washington state

  07-01-2022 23:17 via nbcnews.com
  
  Rising flood waters from rivers and creeks prompted an interstate closure and evacuations in Washington state, officials said.
  
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• Life sentences for 3 in Ahmaud Arbery shooting

  07-01-2022 23:11
  Three white men convicted of murder for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison Friday. The judge denied any chance of parole for the father and son who armed themselves and initiated the pursuit. (Jan. 7)      
  
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• AP Top Stories January 7 P

  07-01-2022 23:11
  Here's the latest for Friday, January 7: Three sentenced to life in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery; Snowstorm moves into the Northeast; Sidney Poitier has died at age 94; KaBoom! Part of football stadium demolished.      
  
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• Fates of Men Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery Revealed After Guilty Verdict

  07-01-2022 23:08
  
  The three men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery each received life sentences in prison on Friday. Travis McMichael and Gregory McMichael were sentenced to life in prison without the […]
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• Man arrested and charged for 1986 kidnapping and murder of 4-year-old South Carolina girl

  07-01-2022 23:00 via cnn.com
  
  A North Carolina man was arrested Thursday in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a 4-year-old girl in Lexington County, South Carolina, more than three decades ago, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Office.
  
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• Floyd grandniece shooting response prompts review

  07-01-2022 22:56
  Officials are investigating a delay in responding to a shooting that wounded the 4-year-old grandniece of George Floyd inside her Houston home. (Jan. 7)      
  
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• Audrey Hepburn’s son reacts to news of Rooney Mara playing ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ star in biopic

  07-01-2022 22:52 via foxnews.com
  
  Sean Hepburn Ferrer spoke out to Fox News Digital after it was announced that Rooney Mara and Luca Guadagnino were teaming up to create a biopic on Audrey Hepburn.
  
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• Liberals proclaim midterm success by GOP could spell end of democracy in America

  07-01-2022 22:50 via foxnews.com
  
  Mainstream media pundits and Democrats politicians alike have seemingly decided that a red wave by the GOP in the 2022 midterms will ruin democracy as we know it.
  
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• Antonio Brown shares his side of Bucs outburst, plans to play again

  07-01-2022 22:50 via foxnews.com
  
  Antonio Brown opened up about what he was thinking when he removed his gear on the sideline in a game against the New York Jets over the weekend.
  
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• Citigroup to fire unvaccinated employees this month

  07-01-2022 22:47 via cnn.com
  
  Citigroup staff in the United States who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 by Jan. 14 will be placed on unpaid leave and fired at the end of the month unless they are granted an exemption, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
  
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• John Mayer tests positive for COVID, Dead and Company Festival canceled

  07-01-2022 22:45 via foxnews.com
  
  Dead and Company has canceled the entirety of the Playing in the Sand Festival due to concerns over the COVID-19 surge. John Mayer had recently pulled out of the festival performance after testing positive for the virus.
  
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• Justice Sotomayor Essentially Says the Government Should Regulate Us Like We Are Machines

  07-01-2022 22:44
  
  You wake up on a Monday morning, stare out the window, think of the coffee awaiting you and say to yourself, “I really need to get in gear.” Careful there, […]
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• Research points to missing piece of India's Covid puzzle: Millions of uncounted dead

  07-01-2022 22:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Several million Covid-19 deaths have most likely gone unreported in India, according to a series of recent studies that suggest the country's death toll from the virus is far higher than what has been officially tallied by the government.
  
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• Manchin pressured to back filibuster changes by Clinton, Obama, Oprah

  07-01-2022 22:40 via foxnews.com
  
  West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is getting pressure from powerful corners of the Democratic Party to change his stance on the Senate filibuster to pass voting reforms.
  
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• Attorneys ask to delay state trial of officers charged in George Floyd's deat

  07-01-2022 22:32 via cnn.com
  
  Prosecutors and defense attorneys representing the three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in George Floyd's death filed a joint motion on Friday, asking the court to again delay the start of the state trial for the former officers in March due to the upcoming federal civil rights trial for the former officers set to begin later this month.
  
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• Covid plagues mass transit, leading to staff shortages, service disruptions

  07-01-2022 22:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Mass transit systems around the U.S. are having to cut back services because of Covid, which is taking a toll on their workforces.
  
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• US, NATO reject Russian demands on pact expansion

  07-01-2022 22:27
  The United States, NATO roundly reject Russian demands that the alliance not admit new members amid growing concerns that Russia may invade Ukraine. They also warned Russia of a "forceful" response to any further military intervention in Ukraine. (Jan. 7)      
  
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• 'Small number' of Chicago schools open for 'activities' Friday amid negotiations, district says

  07-01-2022 22:24 via foxnews.com
  
  A “small number” of Chicago schools may have remained open Friday despite district-wide closures amid negotiations between the district and Chicago Teachers Union (CTU).
  
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• Parents in Michigan school shooting lose bid to reduce bail

  07-01-2022 22:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Prosecutors vigorously opposed a lower bond for James and Jennifer Crumbley, who are charged with involuntary manslaughter in the deaths at Oxford High School.
  
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• Ashley Graham gives birth to twin boys at home: 'Happy and healthy'

  07-01-2022 22:22 via foxnews.com
  
  Ashley Graham welcomed twin boys during a home birth. The model and her husband Justin Ervin are already parents to their toddler, Isaac.
  
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• SeaWorld staffers rescue sea lion spotted on San Diego highway

  07-01-2022 22:11 via foxnews.com
  
  The animal was spotted by drivers on Route 94 near Mount Hope.
  
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• Red Alert: If You See This Message Pop Up on Your iPhone, You Are Being Tracked

  07-01-2022 22:11
  
  Apple introduced a new product in April designed to help people keep track of their “stuff” – their backpacks, their cellphones and even their pets. Starting at $29, Apple AirTags are […]
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• Stocks fall after disappointing jobs report

  07-01-2022 22:09 via cnn.com
  
  The jobs recovery may be losing steam. But the unemployment rate continued to fall, and workers are still bringing home bigger paychecks. Investors seem to be pleased by that.
  
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• Arizona police ID woman discovered dead on roadside, arrest boyfriend for suspected murder

  07-01-2022 22:08 via foxnews.com
  
  Arizona police have arrested an Oregon man in connection with the murder of his Megan Rae Jean Hannah, who was discovered fatally shot earlier this month along the side of the road.
  
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• Texas mom charged after teen child found in trunk of car at COVID-19 testing site

  07-01-2022 21:59 via foxnews.com
  
  A Houston-area mother whose child previously tested positive for COVID-19 is facing charges after the teenager was found in the trunk of her car at a drive-thru testing site.
  
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• 'WJ Live': Tucker Carlson Stops Ted Cruz Dead in His Tracks After Jan. 6 'Lie'

  07-01-2022 21:55
  
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• Alec Baldwin's cellphone retrieval becomes target of New York, New Mexico authorities

  07-01-2022 21:49 via foxnews.com
  
  The Santa Fe Sheriff's Department has requested help from the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department in retrieving Alec Baldwin's cellphone. The actor's lawyers are also involved in the effort, according to a report.
  
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• Fact Check: 'Sloppy' wording this week? Ted Cruz actually called the Capitol assault a terrorist attack at least 17 previous times

  07-01-2022 21:43 via cnn.com
  
  Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said at a Senate committee meeting on Wednesday that the next day was the "anniversary of a violent terrorist attack on the Capitol."
  
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• Two attorneys challenging vaccine mandates appear at SCOTUS virtually due to Covid protocols

  07-01-2022 21:41 via cnn.com
  
  Two attorneys from states challenging the Biden administration's vaccine and testing mandates participated in oral arguments at the Supreme Court remotely Friday due to the court's Covid-19 protocols.
  
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• 'Emily in Paris' star Kate Walsh makes a splash in orange bikini with beau Andrew Nixon at Australia beach

  07-01-2022 21:41 via foxnews.com
  
  Kate Walsh and her boyfriend, Andrew Nixon, packed on the PDA while they spent the day at the beach in Perth, Australia.
  
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• New York AG releases video showing man burst into flames after Taser discharge

  07-01-2022 21:38 via foxnews.com
  
  New York Attorney General Letitia James' office has released surveillance video that shows the moment a Catskill man burst into flames when a police officer’s Taser ignited the hand sanitizer he had doused his upper body with moments before.
  
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• A Look at the 7 Most Humiliating Fact Checks Leftists Got in 2021

  07-01-2022 21:33
  
  Those on the left love to use “fact-checkers” to suppress conservative articles with which they do not agree. However, they tend to ignore the untruths told by people who share […]
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• Thrift Store Gets Shock Surprise After Accidental Donation, 'Frantic' Search Ensues

  07-01-2022 21:24
  
  Plenty of people donate their old belongings to thrift stores, hoping to give their former items a second life and benefit a good cause at the same time. But sometimes, […]
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• Missing Heidi Planck: Detectives resuming landfill search next week

  07-01-2022 21:22 via foxnews.com
  
  Authorities in Los Angeles will continue a landfill next week for evidence related to the disappearance of Heidi Planck, a mother who vanished in October.
  
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• Biden administration signs first contract for free rapid Covid-19 test distribution

  07-01-2022 21:21 via cnn.com
  
  The Biden administration has signed its first contract with a Covid-19 test manufacturer as part of President Joe Biden's efforts to distribute half a billion free rapid tests throughout the country, a White House official confirms to CNN.
  
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• Biden accepts Pelosi's invitation to give State of the Union speech on March 1

  07-01-2022 21:21 via cnn.com
  
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday asked President Joe Biden to deliver the annual State of the Union address to Congress on March 1.
  
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• Siena College baseball manager urges reconsideration of coronavirus booster requirement

  07-01-2022 21:18 via foxnews.com
  
  Alex Feuz, manager of Siena College's baseball team, is expressing concern over the school's requirement that students get a coronavirus booster vaccine before returning to school in January.
  
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• Ransomware attack affects 5,000 school websites

  07-01-2022 21:16 via cnn.com
  
  A ransomware attack on software provider Finalsite has affected the websites of about 5,000 schools, most of them in the US, a Finalsite spokesperson told CNN Friday.
  
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• Ransomware attack affected websites of 5,000 schools

  07-01-2022 21:16 via cnn.com
  
  A ransomware attack on software provider Finalsite has affected the websites of about 5,000 schools, most of them in the US, a Finalsite spokesperson told CNN Friday.
  
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• Ahmaud Arbery case: Georgia men sentenced in 2020 murder of unarmed Black man

  07-01-2022 21:08 via foxnews.com
  
  Three Georgia men were sentenced Friday after being convicted in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed Black man who was running through a mostly White neighborhood outside Brunswick.
  
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• Watch: Video Catches Officer's Escape Moments Before Getting Crushed by SUV

  07-01-2022 21:01
  
  No matter the time of year, it’s important to keep your eyes on the road and remain aware of any potential hazards or stopped vehicles. Too many times, distracted or […]
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• High-tech cars steal the show at CES consumer electronics extravaganza

  07-01-2022 21:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The annual CES electronics show in Las Vegas has long been a fantasyland of high-def televisions, drones, video games and audio gear but, in recent years, it’s
  
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• Maricopa County Judge Fining Cyber Ninjas $50,000 Per Day, Says He Wants to Put the Firm 'On Notice'

  07-01-2022 20:48
  
  Ever since it conducted an audit of the 2020 election results in Arizona, Cyber Ninjas has been one of the most widely covered firms in the country. Now, an Arizona […]
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• Harris comms chief apologizes after 2010 tweet reemerges asking why illegal immigrants weren't arrested

  07-01-2022 20:47 via foxnews.com
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris’ new communications director apologized Friday after a 2010 tweet reemerged in which he asked why illegal immigrants appearing on television were not arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
  
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• Judge dismisses sole criminal charge against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo

  07-01-2022 20:43 via cnn.com
  
  An Albany City Court judge on Friday dismissed a forcible touching complaint against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who briefly appeared virtually in court in his first public appearance since stepping down as governor.
  
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• Elephants wanders into hotel lobby through the front door

  07-01-2022 20:43 via foxnews.com
  
  The managing director of the Mfuwe Lodge in Zambia described the experience as 'special'
  
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• Orthodox Christians observe Christmas amid COVID concerns

  07-01-2022 20:39 via foxnews.com
  
  Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia and other countries observed Christmas on Friday amid restrictions aimed at dampening the spread of the coronavirus, but few worshipers appeared concerned as they streamed into churches on Christmas Eve.
  
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