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• Analysis: John Fetterman has told two very different stories about his health

  03-06-2022 23:57 via cnn.com
  
  When Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman announced that he had suffered a stroke -- two days before the state's May 17 Senate primary where he was the Democratic front-runner -- he insisted that all was well.
  
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• Man Arrested at US Capitol with Fake Badge, High-Capacity Magazines and Body Armor

  03-06-2022 23:53
  
  A Michigan man was arrested Friday outside of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., with a fake badge, a BB gun, body armor and high-capacity magazines.
  Around 5 a.m., a patrol officer began speaking with a man who had parked his 2017 Dodge Challenger on the west side of the Capitol, the United States Capitol Police reported.
  The man was retired New York police officer Jerome Felipe, 53, now of Flint, Michigan, NBC News reported.
  When confronted by the USCP officers, he presented them with a
  
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• White House to be lit orange for gun violence awareness

  03-06-2022 23:44 via cnn.com
  
  The White House will be illuminated in orange Friday night in honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, as the nation has been shaken by a recent string of deadly mass shootings.
  
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• Activists Say Black Woman Was Unarmed and Shot While Her Hands Were Up, But the Bodycam Footage Doesn't Lie

  03-06-2022 23:41
  
  When a black woman was shot Sunday by police officers in Kansas City, Missouri, leftists immediately jumped at the opportunity to use the incident for political gain.
  However, it now appears the facts of the case contradict the left’s narrative.
  On Sunday, an outlet called The Kansas City Defender, which describes itself as “fearless, radical Black media,” posted an article with the headline, “KCPD Shot An Unarmed Black Woman 5 Times. The Woman Had Her Hands Up.”
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• US has rolled out 1,200 vaccines for monkeypox in response to outbreak

  03-06-2022 23:32 via cnn.com
  
  As the number of monkeypox cases climbs amid an ongoing global outbreak, US health officials said Friday that they are ramping up testing and contact tracing and expanding access to vaccines and treatments.
  
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• South Carolina law enforcement officials will exhume housekeeper's body in death investigation

  03-06-2022 23:22 via cnn.com
  
  South Carolina law enforcement officials announced on Friday that they sought and received permission from the family of Gloria Satterfield, a former housekeeper for suspended attorney Alex Murdaugh, to exhume her remains.
  
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• Report: Dem Pleads Guilty to Illegal Ballot-Harvesting; Her Lawyer Calls it Part of 'Voter Suppression'

  03-06-2022 23:17
  
  A Democratic Party operative in Arizona has pleaded guilty to illegal ballot-harvesting of mail-in votes in the state’s August 2020 primary election — but her lawyer is calling the law she admitted to violating part part of a campaign of “state-wide and national voter suppression efforts.”
  Guillermina Fuentes, 66, entered into a plea agreement with state prosecutors on Thursday which would spare her a trial on more serious charges of forgery and conspiracy.
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• Opinion: How Biden can avoid Carter's one-term presidential fate

  03-06-2022 23:11 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden delivered a bold speech on Thursday night, calling for a ban on assault weapons and other gun policies, including strengthening background checks and enacting new "red flag" laws. "Enough, enough," he told the nation, urging Congress to take action after a slew of mass shootings rocked the country. "We can't fail the American people again."
  
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• Stellantis US arm pleads guilty to fraud and conspiracy in diesel emissions investigation

  03-06-2022 23:08 via cnn.com
  
  The Michigan-based arm of the international automaker Stellantis has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $300 million in penalties to settle an investigation into alleged cheating on emissions tests for some of its diesel-powered vehicles.
  
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• Tinder-Gate: Dem Candidate Caught in Online Dating Scandal

  03-06-2022 23:00
  
  What a surprise: The party of Carlos Danger has yet another online dating liar.
  According to a report in the San Joaquin Valley Sun earlier this week, Democrat California state Assemblyman Rudy Salas — who hopes to flip a Republican U.S. House seat blue in the November midterms — was caught misrepresenting his age on dating apps Tinder and Bumble.
  While Salas is in his mid-40s, the lawmaker made himself 11 years younger on his profiles, in spite of the fact he’s one of the stat
  
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• Fetterman's cardiologist offers more insight into Democrat's stroke

  03-06-2022 22:55 via cnn.com
  
  John Fetterman's cardiologist said Friday that the Democratic Senate candidate suffers from both atrial fibrillation and cardiomyopathy, issuing a statement that provides more insight into what caused the Pennsylvania lieutenant governor's stroke in May.
  
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• Would seeing images of dead kids spur a change in gun laws? History gives us an answer.

  03-06-2022 22:18 via nbcnews.com
  
  After the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, many have been saying that the public needs to see the mutilated bodies of children to understand America's gun crisis.
  
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• Team Rittenhouse Gains Powerful New Player, Announces Zuckerberg Is Now at the Top of Legal Hit List

  03-06-2022 22:10
  
  For Christians, Jesus Christ is “the truth, the way and the life.” (John 14:6). Many in the corporate, political and social media game believe they can create truth by influencing others to believe what they want them to believe.
  Kyle Rittenhouse knows this all too well. People were practically lining up to media outlets to trash the poor kid before the facts were in regarding his role in the 2020 riot in Kenosha, WI.
  Rittenhouse was charged with two counts of homicide and one attemp
  
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• Why the plot to assassinate George W. Bush has terrorism experts paying attention

  03-06-2022 21:39 via nbcnews.com
  
  The FBI says an Ohio man wanted to kill former President George W. Bush. But this ISIS accusation is a lot more than a Hollywood-sounding headline
  
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• Biden DOJ Indicts Former Trump Official for Refusing to Comply with Pelosi's January 6 Committee

  03-06-2022 21:23
  
  The FBI arrested a former Trump administration official Friday after a federal grand jury indicted him on two counts of contempt of Congress.
  The Biden administration slapped economist Peter Navarro with the charges for allegedly failing to produce documents Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s January 6 Committee demanded  and not appearing to testify, according to court documents.
  Navarro had worked as the director of trade and manufacturing policy and National Defense Production
  
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• Harry and Meghan Markle Reportedly Receive Hostile Reception at First UK Appearance in Years

  03-06-2022 21:19
  
  Prince Harry appeared furious at crowds booing the Duke of Sussex and his wife Meghan Markle as they left London’s St. Paul Cathedral on Friday morning following Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee thanksgiving service.
  The two had arrived in London for their first major royal event since 2020.
  The last time the couple appeared at a similar event was in March 2020, when they had participated in the annual Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey.
  Harry and Markle joined nobility a
  
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• Elon Musk Makes 'Rare' Political Endorsement in Heated Election

  03-06-2022 21:09
  
  Though Elon Musk does not typically take public political stands, he has come out in support of Rick Caruso’s run for Los Angeles mayor.
  The mayoral race in the City of Angels is heating up heading into the June 7 primary election, the New York Times reported.
  Current Mayor Eric Garcetti will be leaving office, since his term limit is up. Now it will likely come down to billionaire Rick Caruso and Rep. Karen Bass.
  Musk tweeted his support for Caruso Friday, praising his “executive co
  
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• If you're feeling like the US economy is slowing down, you're not alone

  03-06-2022 21:07 via cnn.com
  
  JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says an economic hurricane is coming. Tesla's Elon Musk says he has a "super bad feeling" about a recession. Companies are downgrading their earnings forecasts. Oh, and we're in the midst of an energy and inflation crisis, and stocks have been flirting with a bear market.
  
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• Analysis: If you're feeling like the US economy is slowing down, you're not alone

  03-06-2022 21:07 via cnn.com
  
  JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says an economic hurricane is coming. Tesla's Elon Musk says he has a "super bad feeling" about a recession. Companies are downgrading their earnings forecasts. Oh, and we're in the midst of an energy and inflation crisis, and stocks have been flirting with a bear market.
  
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• Labor Secretary doesn't rule out possibility of economic 'hurricane'

  03-06-2022 21:03 via cnn.com
  
  Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Friday told CNN there is "no question" an economic "hurricane" is possible.
  
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• Convicted murderer who escaped 3 weeks ago was killed by police hours after he was ID'd as suspect in killing of family of 5

  03-06-2022 20:57 via cnn.com
  
  A convicted murderer who escaped last month from a prisoner bus in Texas was killed in a shootout with officers late Thursday, just hours after he was named the prime suspect in the killing of four children and an adult in a home in Leon County, officials said.
  
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• Trump's lawyer says they left voicemails for former executive assistants in attempt to satisfy civil contempt issue

  03-06-2022 20:48 via cnn.com
  
  Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said they made one phone call to most of his former executive assistants in their effort to try to contact them as part of the New York attorney general's investigation into the Trump Organization's finances.
  
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• Kathie Lee's 'Heart Bursting' After Birth of Grandson with Special Name

  03-06-2022 20:46
  
  On Tuesday, Kathie Lee Gifford got one of the biggest promotions life has to offer: She went from “mom” to “grandma.”
  It was a bit of a whirlwind, with expectant parents Cody and Erika Gifford rushing to the hospital three weeks earlier than anticipated after Erika’s water broke.
  According to what Kathie Lee told Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager on the Today show Wednesday, the family knew the baby was large, but they decided to wait until birth to find out if they we
  
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• 'Operation Fly Formula' Still Not Enough to Save 2 Children from Permanent Brain Damage

  03-06-2022 20:36
  
  As America’s baby formula shortage continues, parents with at-risk infants have become desperate to feed their children.
  But President Joe Biden thinks he is saving the day by airlifting formula in from Europe.
  Virginia mother Alexa Beichler, for instance, told Fox News on Tuesday that the medical-grade formula she needs for her two sons is nowhere to be found, and the lack of access to the much-needed sustenance could lead to permanent brain damage for the boys.
  She said that as Biden&rsq
  
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• Kim Kardashian Gets Rejected by the Queen After Flying All the Way to London for Platinum Jubilee

  03-06-2022 20:30
  
  American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her boyfriend, actor and comedian Pete Davidson, flew to London in hopes of celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.
  Instead, they were reportedly denied tickets to at least two high-profile events.
  According to The UK’s Sun, Kardashian attempted to get VIP tickets for herself and Davidson to the Queen’s birthday parade on Thursday.
  The parade was called Trooping the Color, and it took place at Horse Guards Parade. It was hi
  
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• Share your story: Did you retire during the pandemic, but then decide to head back to work?

  03-06-2022 20:21 via cnn.com
  
  The pandemic pushed over 2.6 million more people into retirement than projected, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
  
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• Did you retire during the pandemic, but then decide to head back to work?

  03-06-2022 20:21 via cnn.com
  
  The pandemic pushed over 2.6 million more people into retirement than projected, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
  
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• Buffalo 911 dispatcher fired after mishandling call during supermarket shooting

  03-06-2022 20:14 via cnn.com
  
  A 911 dispatcher who mishandled a call from a Buffalo supermarket manager during the fatal May shooting was fired on Thursday, the Erie County Department of Personnel confirmed to CNN.
  
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• Musk Says Something 'Very Strange' Happening to His Account, Did Twitter Engineers Just Commit Career Suicide?

  03-06-2022 20:10
  
  Does someone at Twitter have a thumb on the scales when it comes to Elon Musk’s tweets? If so, they’d better hope he doesn’t go through with the acquisition of the social media giant.
  According to a series of posts by one of Musk’s online super-fans, the Tesla and SpaceX co-founder’s tweets stopped loading after a short scroll.
  While the source could ordinarily be discounted as biased, at least two publications confirmed there were load issues with Musk’s twee
  
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• Analysis: This is an absolutely savage new ad against Herschel Walker

  03-06-2022 19:49 via cnn.com
  
  Now that Herschel Walker is officially the Republican Senate nominee in Georgia, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has started to mine the treasure trove of opposition research out there on the former NFL star.
  
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• Leftist Says 'Well-Regulated Militia' Asserts Gun Control: Supreme Court Ruling Demolishes Argument

  03-06-2022 19:46
  
  Democratic Arizona Secretary of State candidate Adrian Fontes wrongly argued this week that the Second Amendment does not guarantee the individual right to keep and bear arms.
  In fact, the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia argued convincingly in his majority opinion in the landmark 2008 case District of Columbia v. Heller that it does just that.
  Fontes — whose claim to fame is overseeing the controversial 2020 general election as county recorder in Maricopa County — offe
  
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• Biden claimed more kids are dying of guns than cars. Here's what the data shows.

  03-06-2022 19:38 via nbcnews.com
  
  A closer look at death data shows that while gun deaths are close in number to vehicular deaths, much depends on how the numbers are sliced.
  
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• Elon Musk Preparing to Make Significant Cuts at His Company Due to 'Super Bad Feeling' About Biden's Economy: Report

  03-06-2022 19:29
  
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk has ordered massive job cuts at the automaker, saying he has a “super bad feeling” about the economy.
  An email to company executives about the move was seen by Reuters. It also told Tesla managers to “pause all hiring worldwide.”
  Musk set a target of cutting 10 percent of Tesla’s jobs, Reuters reported. Roughly 100,000 people work for Tesla around the globe, which would mean about 10,000 job cuts to hit the 10 percent mark.
  According to MarketWat
  
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• Starbucks is reopening in Shanghai

  03-06-2022 19:27 via cnn.com
  
  Starbucks is reopening in Shanghai, a sign of hope as the city slowly emerges from its strict Covid restrictions.
  
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• DeSantis blocks state money for Tampa Bay Rays training facility after team tweets against gun violence

  03-06-2022 18:55 via cnn.com
  
  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked state funding for a new Tampa Bay Rays training facility partly because the baseball team spoke out against gun violence in the wake of back-to-back gun-related massacres in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York, a source familiar with the internal conversations told CNN.
  
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• Texas Deputies Capture, Kill Escaped Murderer Thought to Have Slaughtered a Young Family of Five After Prison Bus Takeover

  03-06-2022 18:46
  
  A convicted murderer suspected of killing four children and an adult after escaping from custody was killed Thursday in a shootout with police.
  Gonzalo Lopez, who was associated with the Mexican mafia, escaped May 12 while being transported by bus near Centerville, Texas, Fox News reported.
  Lopez reportedly freed himself, cut through a metal cage, stabbed the corrections officer behind the wheel and then stole the prison bus.
  However, guards shot out the tires and the bus crashed. Lopez was then
  
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• White House Adviser Admits Biden Isn't a 'Relevant Official' and Was Passed Over with Critical Information

  03-06-2022 18:39
  
  The Biden administration has the problems many liars have: When pressed, they can’t make the various narratives and excuses they’ve offered up mesh into a single coherent and cohesive time line.
  This time, it’s the unprecedented baby formula shortage in the United States that has tripped them up.
  One of Biden’s behind-the-scenes handlers must have made a judgment call of how to extract Biden from a discussion about the government’s involvement that he obviously cann
  
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• Droughts Are Strangling Our Nation, But That Isn't Stopping Kamala from Bursting Out in Laughter While Discussing Them

  03-06-2022 18:28
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris was lampooned on Twitter after she inappropriately cackled while recounting how droughts ravaged her home state of California during her youth.
  The unpopular VP committed her latest gaffe on Wednesday while speaking at a White House event addressing global water security.
  “So, as many of you know, I am a daughter of California,” she said in a prepared speech. “And as a result, many things have probably flowed from that — pardon the pun —
  
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• BLM's New Financial Fixer Can't Even Make Her Car Payments; Already Known to Financial Courts

  03-06-2022 18:09
  
  The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has been facing intense scrutiny over its finances for more than a year. A new appointee to its board of directors is not doing much to inspire confidence in that regard.
  In April, BLM announced three new additions to its board of directors. The foundation said it was “honored and thrilled” to have them join the team.We are honored and thrilled to announce that Cicley Gay, Shalomyah Bowers, and D’Zhane Parker will be joining the
  
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• Paul Ryan just slammed Republicans who didn't vote to impeach Donald Trump

  03-06-2022 18:03 via cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: GOP Senator Sasse says his party wants a 'strongman daddy figure'
  • Grand jury indicts ex-Trump adviser Navarro
  • Opinion: January 6 hearings could be a real-life summer blockbuster
  
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• Analysis: Paul Ryan just slammed Republicans who didn't vote to impeach Donald Trump

  03-06-2022 18:03 via cnn.com
  
  • Analysis: GOP Senator Sasse says his party wants a 'strongman daddy figure'
  • Grand jury indicts ex-Trump adviser Navarro
  • Opinion: January 6 hearings could be a real-life summer blockbuster
  
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• Dem City Rotting Away: Police Make Bombshell Announcement About New Sexual Assault Cases

  03-06-2022 17:45
  
  Imagine calling the police to report you’ve just been raped and no one responds. Sadly, this scenario is no longer a hypothetical in the Democrat-led city of Seattle, Washington.
  As the George Floyd riots swept through the country in the summer of 2020, Seattle protesters, led by socialist Councilwoman Kshama Sawant, demanded that the city immediately slash the police department’s budget by 50 percent. Although the drastic cutback never materialized, the demonization of police o
  
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• Biden Sets Off on Beach Vacation After Gun Control Speech

  03-06-2022 17:22
  
  On Thursday night, President Joe Biden told the nation, “It’s time to act.”
  But within hours of his gun control speech, he had gone off to a beach house he owns in Delaware for a long weekend, according to the Washington Examiner.
  During his speech, Biden repeatedly stressed that his agenda requires speedy action, according to The New York Times.
  “This time, we have to take the time to do something,” he said at one point, before deciding to offer the opposition part
  
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• Deadly Attack Launched on Iowa Churchgoers: 'We Are Grieving Deeply'

  03-06-2022 16:30
  
  Three people are dead after a man killed two members of an Iowa church Thursday evening before apparently killing himself.
  The incident took place in a parking lot outside the Cornerstone Church in Ames, Iowa.
  As of Friday morning, police had not disclosed a motive for the shooting, or the identities of all involved, according to the Des Moines Register.
  Police said they were still investigating exactly what took place shortly before 7 p.m.Another shooting. This one in Ames, Iowa at a church whe
  
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• NY lawmakers pass bills to tighten state gun laws

  03-06-2022 16:12 via cnn.com
  
  New York state lawmakers passed several bills on Thursday to tighten state gun laws, including a bill that would raise the minimum age to 21 to buy a semiautomatic rifle.
  
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• DeSantis Blocks State-Funded $35 Million Practice Facility for Woke MLB Team After It Backs Gun Control

  03-06-2022 16:07
  
  Fans of the Tampa Bay Rays who support the Second Amendment may have been surprised to see their team supporting an extremist gun control group in the wake of the Buffalo and Uvalde shootings.
  Last week, the Rays announced a $50,000 donation to Everytown for Gun Safety, a gun control group founded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.pic.twitter.com/9DpyuwEzJo
  — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) May 26, 2022The Rays described Everytown as the largest “gun violence prevention&
  
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• 3 reasons high oil prices are here to stay

  03-06-2022 15:15 via cnn.com
  
  Oil prices have roared back to about where they were in the early days of the Ukraine war, and there's no prospect of significant relief for drivers and businesses any time soon.
  
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• LeBron James is now a billionaire

  03-06-2022 14:52 via cnn.com
  
  LeBron James is a billionaire, marking the first time an active NBA player has achieved that milestone, according to one calculation.
  
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• Convicted murderer who escaped prison last month is dead after shootout with police

  03-06-2022 14:35 via cnn.com
  
  Convicted murderer Gonzalo Lopez, who escaped last month from a prisoner transportation bus in Texas, was killed in a shootout with officers late Thursday, according to officials.
  
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• Tech companies have left Russia in droves. There's one big exception

  03-06-2022 14:03 via cnn.com
  
  Russia has spent months either driving out American tech firms or watching them leave of their own accord over its war in Ukraine. But the country now finds itself stuck in a stalemate with one big tech company: Google.
  
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