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• Joseph: There's a Sad Irony in the Origins of 'Abortion Rights'

  11-03-2022 22:50
  
  In a Wednesday Newsweek article on “abortion rights,” Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee and Donna Brazile predicted that “Black Americans would be especially hard-hit by new restrictions or outright bans on abortion […]
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• 'WJ Live': Smollett Ties Himself to Epstein in Court Outburst, Plus Fresh Biden Gaffes

  11-03-2022 22:45
  
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• Onlookers Shocked After Discovering 11-year-old Ukrainian Boy Made It to Safety Alone

  11-03-2022 22:36
  
  As more stories of bravery come out of Ukraine, one story in particular has warmed hearts and proved that kids can be courageous in the face of war. Traveling alone […]
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• Democratic Prosecutor Drops Murder Charge Against Left-Wing Security Guard Who Shot Conservative Protester

  11-03-2022 22:33
  
  A Democratic district attorney is dropping a murder charge against an unlicensed security guard who shot and killed a 49-year-old conservative demonstrator during dueling protests in Denver on Oct. 10, […]
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• Strangers Find Out They're Brothers After News Weather Segment Airs

  11-03-2022 22:25
  
  It’s not often that watching television leads to discovering family members you never knew existed — that’s more the realm of DNA tests — but for brothers Randy and Ed […]
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• 'Children will die': Parents, advocates speak out against Texas gender care investigations

  11-03-2022 22:16 via cnn.com
  
  Parents and advocates on Friday spoke out against Texas child welfare authorities investigating reports of transgender minors receiving gender-affirming health care, which the state considers as child abuse.
  
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• SUV Crashes Into Van, Lands in Unbelievable Spot: 'I Was Hysterical'

  11-03-2022 21:44
  
  Christine Haught and her husband were waiting to pick up their dinner order from Golden Chopsticks in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, March 4 when they were nearly killed. As they sat […]
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• Watch: Christian Pastors Take Action Save Ukraine Refugees' Lives from False Gospel

  11-03-2022 21:30
  
  This article was sponsored by CityServe. Non-profit CityServe is partnering with other organizations to provide Ukrainian refugees with food both for the body and for the soul. Last weekend, CityServe […]
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• Republicans Go to War: Pelosi and Her Entire Jan. 6 Committee Were Just Hit with Brutal Notice

  11-03-2022 20:52
  
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her Democrat-led committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion have proved their goal is no longer simply to seek justice. Instead, it is a […]
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• On Bended Knees

  11-03-2022 20:32
  
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• As Gas Prices Hit Record Highs, These 10 States Have Seen the Biggest Jumps at the Pump

  11-03-2022 19:56
  
  Gas prices continue to skyrocket, sometimes as much as 5 cents or more a day, and it might not be surprising to hear that the 10 states with the highest […]
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• Immigration arrests in the US plunge under Biden administration, data show

  11-03-2022 19:53 via cnn.com
  
  Immigration arrests in the United States have plunged under President Joe Biden compared to his predecessor, who cast a wide net of who was eligible to be taken into custody, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement data released Friday.
  
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• You might think Californians are struggling more with higher gas prices. That's probably wrong

  11-03-2022 19:36 via cnn.com
  
  No matter where you go in the United States, gas prices are uncomfortably high. Filling up a car for $60, $70 or $80 is a painful experience wherever you live.
  
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• Why $4.01 gas in Mississippi hurts more than $5.72 gas in California

  11-03-2022 19:36 via cnn.com
  
  No matter where you go in the United States, gas prices are uncomfortably high. Filling up a car for $60, $70 or $80 is a painful experience wherever you live.
  
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• Opinion: Florida's top doctor is dangerously misguided

  11-03-2022 19:25 via cnn.com
  
  A few years ago, I visited a cemetery in an old mining town in Utah. My husband and I were struck by the rows of little tombstones. Each tombstone's death date was within a few weeks of each other in the early 1900s. They were all children who had died of diphtheria. As a parent and a physician, it was an all-too-concrete reminder of the toll that infectious diseases used to take on US families and children.
  
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• Russia Is Preparing to Drop the New Iron Curtain

  11-03-2022 19:23
  
  It has been 76 years since Winston Churchill famously declared the start of the Cold War with his observation that an iron curtain had descended in Europe. “From Stettin in […]
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• Watch: Jussie Smollett Has Courtroom Meltdown After Sentencing, 'I Am Not Suicidal!'

  11-03-2022 18:57
  
  The sentencing of former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett was a spectacle from start to finish, and it did not even end after he received his sentence. According to CNN, Cook […]
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• Judge rejects Trump's attempt to countersue accuser E. Jean Carroll, calling it a delay tactic

  11-03-2022 18:51 via cnn.com
  
  A federal judge on Friday denied Donald Trump's request to countersue magazine writer E. Jean Carroll for violating New York's law against frivolous defamation lawsuits, criticizing the former President's legal argument as "futile" and a delay tactic.
  
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• Why it was so important to know Disney's stance on the 'Don't Say Gay' bill

  11-03-2022 18:24 via nbcnews.com
  
  Disney's CEO finally publicly slamming Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill and touting the inclusive content the company produces falls short.
  
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• Putin has a pot of gold. Republicans and Democrats want to take it away

  11-03-2022 18:06 via cnn.com
  
  The West is already crushing Russia's economy. Now a bipartisan group of lawmakers want to limit Vladimir Putin's access to Russia's mountain of gold.
  
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• These stocks could get much cheaper

  11-03-2022 17:42 via cnn.com
  
  A single share of Amazon and Google owner Alphabet each trades at nearly $3,000 -- a pretty high price for average investors. But that will soon change: The companies will split their shares, reducing their stock prices sharply, in the next few months.
  
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• Abortion Advocates Defeated as Texas Supreme Court Crushes Attempt to Halt Heartbeat Abortion Ban

  11-03-2022 17:36
  
  Texas abortion providers on Friday conceded a final blow to their best hope of stopping the nation’s most restrictive abortion law after a new ruling ended what little path forward […]
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• The US dollar could go digital. Here's what to know

  11-03-2022 17:28 via cnn.com
  
  As technology continues to revolutionize the way people live, work and spend, central banks around the globe have kicked off efforts to reinvent their local currencies for the digital era. Now, the United States is the latest to signal "urgency" in researching a potential digital version of its dollar via a Central Bank Digital Currency, or CBDC.
  
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• Former Zelenskyy Spokeswoman Had to Delete Her Own Post Scorching Kamala Harris

  11-03-2022 16:47
  
  Wondering how Vice President Kamala Harris’ inappropriate laughter at a joint news conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw on Thursday might have been received by the Ukrainian people? […]
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• NASA Goes Woke, Diverts Resources to 'Gender Pronouns IT Project'

  11-03-2022 16:27
  
  The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has adopted a new policy embracing the religion of wokeness. The American space agency announced Wednesday that it’s completed a project to implement gender […]
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• DeSantis Makes 'Woke' Disney Pay After CEO Speaks Against Controversial Parental Rights Bill

  11-03-2022 16:05
  
  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said that even pressure from a giant “woke” corporation like the Walt Disney Co. will not make him abandon his support for the rights […]
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• Don't believe these 8 common credit score myths

  11-03-2022 15:53 via cnn.com
  
  You probably already know that you need a good credit score to get the best interest rates on a mortgage or auto loan, which can make a big difference to your budget over time.
  
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• Biden Frets About Republicans Taking Congress, Warns Fellow Democrats About a 'Sad, Sad Two Years'

  11-03-2022 15:49
  
  Facing predictions that Republicans will return to power on Capitol Hill, President Joe Biden on Thursday sought to rally Democrats behind what he said were the successes of his administration. […]
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• Watch: Kamala Harris Directly Asked Question, She Just Laughs Awkwardly and Gets Someone Else to Answer

  11-03-2022 15:36
  
  The tragic comedy of errors that is Kamala Harris’ vice presidency darkened Europe’s door on Thursday during a clownish news conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda. In her trademark response […]
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• Russia's richest businessman tells Putin: Don't take us back to 1917

  11-03-2022 15:14 via cnn.com
  
  Russia's richest businessman has warned the Kremlin against confiscating assets of companies that have fled in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, saying such a step would set the country back more than 100 years.
  
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• 'Wheel of Fortune' Fans Stunned After Pat Sajak Rudely Shuts Down Contestant

  11-03-2022 14:41
  
  As the wheel of life turns, some days they love you, some days they don’t. That’s true for “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak, who irked some fans when he […]
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• These business owners survived Covid. Now gas prices are surging

  11-03-2022 14:31 via cnn.com
  
  Earth & Sky Floral Designs, located on the Laguna Pueblo reservation in New Mexico, is the only florist for miles. Owner Shayai Lucero says she often racks up the mileage on her Jeep and minivan making deliveries, the bulk of which are near her home but sometimes include a 150-mile round trip.
  
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• ISIS confirms death of its leader, names new chief

  11-03-2022 14:06 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Islamic State terror group confirmed Thursday the death of its leader and announced Abu Al-Hassan Al-hashemi Al-Qurayshi as its new chief.
  
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• When Biden gets a call at 3 a.m., the first lady is there as a sounding board

  11-03-2022 13:30 via cnn.com
  
  In her hotel suite at the Intercontinental in San Francisco last weekend, Jill Biden spontaneously scrapped a prepared fundraising pitch she was set to give later that day.
  
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• Ashli Babbitt’s brother accused of assaulting, hurling slurs at Latino road worker

  11-03-2022 13:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  A brother of Ashli Babbitt, the woman who was fatally shot by an officer during the Capital riot, is accused of yelling racial slurs and assaulting a Latino
  
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• SXSW is in person for the first time in three years. Businesses are ready to welcome attendees back to Austin.

  11-03-2022 13:04 via nbcnews.com
  
  In 2020, the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, was one of the first major events to be canceled because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Facebook temporarily allows posts on Ukraine war calling for violence against 'Russian invaders'

  11-03-2022 12:18 via cnn.com
  
  Meta Platforms will allow Facebook and Instagram users in some countries to call for violence against Russians and Russian soldiers in the context of the Ukraine invasion, according to internal emails seen by Reuters on Thursday, in a temporary change to its hate speech policy.
  
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• Russia steps up Ukraine offensive as Biden increases economic pressure

  11-03-2022 11:39 via nbcnews.com
  
  Russian forces edged closer to Kyiv and kept pressure on besieged Mariupol as President Joe Biden was set to announce new economic measures against Vladimir Putin.
  
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• The internet's meth underground, hidden in plain sight

  11-03-2022 11:32 via nbcnews.com
  
  Regular meth users say online platforms have fundamentally changed the experience of using, worsening parts of an already blazing global meth addiction problem.
  
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• Analysis: Trump's pressuring of election officials is having real-world consequences

  11-03-2022 11:26 via cnn.com
  
  Florida Republicans claim that they want to protect the rights of parents. But they seem awfully eager to go out of their way to hurt kids.
  
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• Why Demi Lovato's Egyptian artifact humblebrag raises serious red flags

  11-03-2022 10:32 via nbcnews.com
  
  I’m an art historian who studies the black market for cultural heritage, and I’ve got some unfortunate news.
  
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• Bobbie Nelson, Willie Nelson’s sister and longtime band pianist, dies at 91

  11-03-2022 07:12 via nbcnews.com
  
  Bobbie Nelson, Willie Nelson’s sister and a member of his Willie Nelson and Family band for more than 50 years, died Thursday morning. She was 91.
  
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• Congress passes $1.5 trillion spending bill to avert government shutdown, provide billions to Ukraine

  11-03-2022 04:18 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Senate passed a massive $1.5 trillion spending bill Thursday that would prevent a government shutdown and provide $13.6 billion in emergency aid for Ukraine
  
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• Breaking: Judge Announces Jussie Smollett's Sentence

  11-03-2022 01:57
  
  Convicted “hate crime” hoaxer Jussie Smollett was sentenced on Thursday after a jury found him guilty of orchestrating an attack against himself and making false police reports in an apparent […]
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• Michael Flynn pleads the Fifth in deposition with January 6 committee

  11-03-2022 01:53 via cnn.com
  
  Michael Flynn, former President Donald Trump's onetime national security adviser, invoked his Fifth Amendment right during a deposition before the January 6 committee on Thursday, declining to answer the panel's questions.
  
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• How Goldman Sachs profits from war in Ukraine, loophole in sanctions

  11-03-2022 01:47 via nbcnews.com
  
  Goldman Sachs, the giant New York investment bank, is cashing in on the war in Ukraine by selling Russian debt to U.S. hedge funds — and using a legal loophole
  
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• Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police by claiming racist, homophobic attack

  11-03-2022 01:40 via nbcnews.com
  
  Embattled actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail and 30 months' probation Thursday for falsely reporting to police that he was the victim of a
  
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• 83-year-old convicted killer charged with murder after body found on N.Y. street

  11-03-2022 01:40 via nbcnews.com
  
  An 83-year-old convicted killer out on parole was charged with murder Thursday after a dismembered body was found on a busy street in Brooklyn, New York. "Last
  
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• Jussie Smollett Shows Up Late for Sentencing Hearing, Bodyguards Get Violent with Reporters

  11-03-2022 01:15
  
  Actor Jussie Smollett and his team of muscle made a grand, if belated and slightly brutal, entrance to a Chicago courthouse on Thursday for a hearing on his sentence for […]
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• Only 2% of Americans now live in counties with high Covid-19 levels

  11-03-2022 01:14 via cnn.com
  
  Just 2% of the United States population -- about 7 million people -- lives in a county where the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still recommends universal indoor masking, according to the latest Covid-19 community level data, updated by the CDC on Thursday.
  
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