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• Cruel Final Twist Comes for Prince Harry After He Arrives to Visit Queen Without Meghan Markle

  08-09-2022 23:57
  Prince Harry was unable to give his final farewell to the ailing Queen Elizabeth II in person.
  Harry arrived at the Queen’s Balmoral Castle too late for the opportunity on Thursday, according to the New York Post.
  The prince had traveled from a residence in England to the royal estate after learning of the Queen’s precarious health situation.
  Elizabeth’s health took a turn for the worse this week, days after appointing Liz Truss as the United Kingdom’s newest prime minist
  
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• Canadian Stabbing Spree Manhunt Comes to Deadly End

  08-09-2022 23:51
  The second suspect in a string of fatal stabbings died Wednesday after being taken into custody in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  Myles Sanderson, 32, died after experiencing “medical distress” at the scene of his arrest, NBC reported.
  Ten people were killed and at least 18 others injured Sunday in the attacks, which took place at the James Smith Cree Nation, an indigenous community, and the nearby town of Weldon.
  The four-day manhunt began drawing to a close when a Wakaw-area resident report
  
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• Ron DeSantis Delivers Perfectly Timed Zinger Against Gavin Newsom and California: 'They Can't Even Keep the Power On!'

  08-09-2022 23:44
  For Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the timing couldn’t have been better.
  In a campaign for re-election with national consequences, DeSantis made a pitch for voters to turn out for him in November, citing the razor-thin victory in 2018 that put him into the governor’s office — and made the Sunshine State the envy of the country when it came to the coronavirus lockdowns.
  And the news this week out of California, with the once-Golden State on the verge of being paralyzed by a power fa
  
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• 'WJ Live': Giant Clot Pulled from Teen

  08-09-2022 23:06
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• New Hampshire Gov. Sununu endorses Chuck Morse days before Senate GOP primary

  08-09-2022 22:55 via cnn.com
  
  New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Thursday endorsed state Senate President Chuck Morse for the US Senate, just days before Tuesday's Republican primary.
  
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• New Apple products take aim at our great fears

  08-09-2022 22:48 via cnn.com
  
  If you only tuned into the opening of Apple's iPhone event this week, you might have wondered whether you were watching an emergency first responder training session.
  
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• Leftists Begin Celebrating Moments After Buckingham Palace Announces the Queen Has Died

  08-09-2022 22:33
  A number of left-wing voices online have taken to social media to cheer over Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday.
  “The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family. We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved Mother. I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world,” King Charles III (
  
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• Trump Mourns Death of Queen Elizabeth with Stirring Message

  08-09-2022 22:23
  Former President Donald Trump released a statement via Truth Social after news broke that the monarch of the United Kingdom for over 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II, died at her Balmoral Estate in Scotland.
  Trump wrote, “Melania and I are deeply saddened to learn of the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Together with our family and fellow Americans, we send our sincere condolences to the Royal Family and the people of the United Kingdom during this time of great sorrow and grief.”
  
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• Trump Teases Possible Legal Action Against Major News Network - 'See You All in Court'

  08-09-2022 22:10
  In a Thursday post to Truth Social, former President Donald Trump criticized advertisements for the Lincoln Project that are being carried by a Fox affiliate and threatened legal action.
  Trump wrote: “The Perverts and Lowlifes of the Lincoln Project are back on, where else, Fox News. I thought they ran away to the asylum after their last catastrophic campaign, with charges made against them that were big time sleaze, and me getting many millions more votes in 2020 than I got in 2016.&rdquo
  
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• King Charles Issues His First Statement as Ruling Monarch: A 'Period of Mourning and Change'

  08-09-2022 21:56
  King Charles III issued his first statement as the head of state of the United Kingdom on Thursday.
  The king, who assumed the position of monarch as a result of his mother’s death, mourned Queen Elizabeth II in the statement.
  The 96-year-old queen died on Thursday, concluding her reign as the longest-tenured monarch in British history.
  “The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family,” the former Pri
  
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• Trump and Biden Both Released Statements on Queen Elizabeth's Death, But There's a Shocking Difference

  08-09-2022 21:45
  In response to Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday, both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump released statements over the news.
  While both statements mourned the death of the British monarch, there was one major difference between them.
  Unlike Trump, in his own statement on the Queen’s passing, President Biden failed to mention God once.
  Biden’s statement, released via the White House, walked through the Queen’s history, detailing her character, how s
  
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• Professor Giddy About 'Wretched Woman' Queen Elizabeth's Suffering

  08-09-2022 21:33
  Of course, in today’s political climate, one can always count on deranged leftists taking glee in the suffering of others.
  Even the beloved, recently-deceased monarch of Britain — Queen Elizabeth II — isn’t safe from such attacks.
  On Thursday, shortly before news of the Queen’s death became official, a professor from Carnegie Mellon University cheered on the Queen’s suffering.
  The leftist academic, Uju Anya, an associate professor of second language acquisitio
  
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• Youssef: The Truth About Christ's Return - And How to Know You're Ready

  08-09-2022 21:26
  In Matthew 25, Jesus famously tells the parable of the sheep and the goats.
  Comparing the Son of Man to a shepherd separating his flock, Jesus explains that during the end days, he will put the proverbial sheep on the right and the goats on the left. Those on the right — those who honored him in life — will have eternal life, while those on the left — those he “does not know” — will receive eternal punishment.
  The Bible is very clear — Jesus himself will
  
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• Meghan Markle Did Not Travel to See Queen Elizabeth II, Harry Forced to Make Trip Alone: Report

  08-09-2022 21:13
  American-born British royal Meghan Markle declined to visit Queen Elizabeth II in the hours preceding her death, according to a report.
  Markle’s husband Prince Harry made a visit to the queen’s Balmoral Castle residence without her, Sky News reported. Harry arrived at the residence in Scotland on Thursday.
  A source cited by Sky News indicated that Markle was in London as Harry visited his ailing grandmother.
  Markle isn’t the only royal who did not travel to Balmoral.
  Catherine,
  
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• Did Biden Appoint a Gay Satanist to Lead the National Response to Monkeypox?

  08-09-2022 20:50
  President Joe Biden has lived up to at least one of his campaign promises. No one can claim that his administration isn’t “tolerant” and “inclusive.”
  In fact, the Biden White House is so inclusive that the man currently appointed to lead our response to the monkeypox outbreak could be a gay Satanist. Fancy that!
  TPUSA journalist Benny Johnson shared several photos of the Biden appointee, Demetre Daskalakis, proudly brandishing a pentagram, the official symbol of the
  
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• Reporter Asks Kari Lake if She'll Be Trump's VP, Gets Blown Away by Answer Proving She Is for the People

  08-09-2022 20:35
  Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has never been shy about her friendship with former President Donald Trump. However, she said that doesn’t mean she is interested in being his running mate should he run for president again in 2024.
  On Wednesday, a reporter questioned Lake about the possibility of joining a presidential ticket alongside Trump.
  “If Trump were to tap you to be VP, is that something you would consider?” the reporter asked.
  As usual, Lake did not
  
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• Mug Shot for Accused Livestream Shooter Will Make Your Blood Run Cold, But His Squad Car Pic Is So Much Worse

  08-09-2022 20:17
  On Wednesday night an armed man allegedly committed various random shootings across Memphis, Tennessee, in what local authorities are calling a “mobile mass shooting.”
  The man, 19, livestreamed the shootings on Facebook Live.
  According to WATN-TV, the shooter killed four people and injured three others during the shootings.
  A screenshot of the alleged shooter’s mugshot, shared by Townhall Media’s Mia Cathell, is now making the rounds on social media, with many commenting
  
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• Trump Org. investigation continues, NY DA says

  08-09-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  The Manhattan district attorney's investigation into the Trump Organization's finances is ongoing, District Attorney Alvin Bragg told reporters Thursday.
  
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• NASA eyes two dates in late September for Artemis I launch, but hurdles remain

  08-09-2022 20:05 via cnn.com
  
  NASA has two new dates in mind — September 23 or September 27 — for the next attempt at launching its massive new moon rocket on an uncrewed test mission. But there are still several things that could stand in the way of getting the Artemis I mission off the ground, any of which could push the launch date back further.
  
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• 'Unavoidable Evil': Europe Buying 1 Million Barrels of Russian Oil a Day - While It Still Can

  08-09-2022 20:01
  Three months from now, an EU-wide embargo on Russian crude oil imports will kick in, shutting off almost all shipments of the commodity from Russia to Europe. But right now, Europe is importing over 1 million barrels of Russian crude daily and has been doing so for the last month.
  Someone is stocking up before the taps turn dry.
  While they publicly condemn Russia for its actions in Ukraine and equally publicly assure their constituents that sanctions are working, European (and other) politicians
  
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• Former CNN Chief Anchor Dies at 82

  08-09-2022 19:43
  Former CNN chief anchor Bernard Shaw passed away on Wednesday from pneumonia at the age of 82.
  “CNN’s beloved anchor and colleague, Bernard Shaw, passed away yesterday at the age of 82. Bernie was a CNN original and was our Washington Anchor when we launched on June 1, 1980,” Chris Licht, CNN Chairman and CEO, said in a statement Thursday, CNN reported.
  As the first chief anchor of CNN, Shaw reported on some of the biggest stories of the past 30 years, including the revolt in T
  
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• Pentagon Inspector General Reveals He's Launching Probe of Biden Administration's Afghanistan Debacle

  08-09-2022 19:06
  It has been over a year since the chaotic American withdrawal from Afghanistan, and now the Pentagon’s acting inspector general, Sean O’Donnell, has said that he will be reviewing questions regarding a whistleblower’s claim that the Biden administration brought hundreds of individuals to the United States whose names were on a Defense Department watch list.
  In late July, a Pentagon whistleblower reached out to Republican Sens. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Josh Hawley of Missour
  
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• Biden Admin Puts Drug Supply Vending Machines in Addiction Epicenter of the Country

  08-09-2022 18:58
  The Biden administration will spend $3.6 million to deploy drug supply vending machines in rural areas of Kentucky in an effort aimed at “reducing stigma around drug use to support treatment and recovery.”
  In doing so, The Washington Free Beacon said it appears that President Joe Biden and his team are still moving forward with the highly controversial concept of “harm reduction policies.”
  In an Aug. 31 news release, the White House wrote, “The Centers for Dise
  
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• Cahn: The Paganization of America Is Underway

  08-09-2022 18:49
  A specter is haunting America.
  It lurks in its halls of government, its media, its television, its computer screens, its classrooms, its culture, its children. It is the invisible agent transforming America into something completely other than it ever was.
  The mystery is deep. And the specter is ancient. In an earlier age, it destroyed nations and empires. It has now set its sight on America. If it has its way, it will mean calamity for our nation. It is the specter
  
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• Subtle Change on Live News Signals Operation London Bridge Is Underway in the UK

  08-09-2022 18:18
  It appears England’s “Operation London Bridge” may soon be in effect as the world prepares itself for the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
  On Thursday, a palace announcement revealed the health of the 96-year-old monarch had taken a turn for the worse. “Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision,” Buckingham Palace announced Thursday, accord
  
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• Biden Boosters Tout Tumbling Tank Totals - Here Are the Important Details They're Not Telling You

  08-09-2022 18:13
  Gas prices have continued a steady decline in recent weeks, coming down from record-high gas prices this summer, but the Congressional Budget Office says natural gas prices may see an increase from the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act.
  According to AAA, the current national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.78, down from $4.08 a month ago and down significantly from earlier this summer when prices surpassed $5 per gallon.
  Prices have dropped about a nickel in the past w
  
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• Comedian and Netflix Star Dies Suddenly at Age 54: 'A Huge Loss to Our World'

  08-09-2022 18:03
  David A. Arnold, a stand-up comedian popular for his Netflix specials as well as his writing and producing on other TV shows, died Wednesday at the age of 54.
  Arnold’s family announced the sad news, saying he died of natural causes at home, Entertainment Tonight reported.
  “It is with great sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of our husband, father, brother and friend, David A. Arnold,” the family said in a statement.
  “David passed away peacefully today in his hom
  
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• Did You Know Fetterman Held Up a Black Jogger with a Shotgun? New Ad Exposes Dark Mayoral Past

  08-09-2022 17:50
  Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in the state and vocal proponent of gun control, is being slammed over revelations he pulled a shotgun on an unarmed black man whom he wrongly suspected of a crime.
  The damning discovery went viral after Fetterman’s Republican opponent, Dr. Mehmet Oz, launched an ad on Tuesday spotlighting the chilling 2013 incident.
  The video features a report from WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh in which jogger Chris Miyares recounted how Fet
  
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• Biden's Economy: Poll Finds Record 63% of Small Businesses Have Frozen Hiring

  08-09-2022 17:43
  Small businesses are increasingly unwilling to hire because they can’t afford to take on new costs, according to a newly released survey.
  The small business network company Alignable released the survey Wednesday.
  It found that 63 percent reported putting hiring on hold “because they can’t afford to add staff, and 10% of that group is laying off workers.”
  “This decline is quite significant, as it’s 18 percentage points higher than it was in July (at just 45%),
  
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• Social Media Giant Admits Its Blunder Gave Democratic Campaigns Access to Republican Voter Data

  08-09-2022 17:21
  Republican voter data became a gift to Democratic campaigns due to a mistake by the social media giant Snap.
  Snap, which owns the platform Snapchat, appears to have been unaware of the problem, according to Axios.
  The data in question was maintained by the public advocacy firm i360, which works with the political network founded by billionaire Charles Koch and largely supports Republicans.
  However, Axios reported that a political advertising library maintained by Snap showed that Democratic
  
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• Jeep's electric SUVs want to tackle anything

  08-09-2022 17:12 via cnn.com
  
  Jeep will bring out three new all-electric SUVs over the next few years as it moves toward selling only electric vehicles in Europe by 2030 and having half its sales in the US be all-electric by then, too.
  
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• Dutch Farmers' Long Battle Against Dystopian Legislation Takes a Major Turn as Key Official Abruptly Quits

  08-09-2022 17:09
  The agriculture minister of the Netherlands, who has been his government’s leader in imposing pollution regulations on Dutch farmers, has quit.
  Henk Staghouwer, who was in office for nine months, announced his surprising decision Monday night, according to The Associated Press. He had just returned from Brussels after reaching an agreement with the European Commission that would end a Dutch exemption on limits to manure spreading.
  “I have come to the conclusion that I am currently no
  
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• Jill Biden taps a new press secretary

  08-09-2022 17:00 via cnn.com
  
  The East Wing will announce Thursday that Vanessa Valdivia has been tapped as Jill Biden's new press secretary, her communications director Elizabeth Alexander told CNN.
  
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• Democratic Official Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering Prominent Journalist

  08-09-2022 16:50
  An official who lost an election in part because of newspaper stories critical of his leadership has been arrested in connection with Saturday’s stabbing death of the journalist who wrote the articles.
  Las Vegas police arrested Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles Wednesday night in connection with the murder of investigative reporter Jeff German, KSNV reported.
  German had written a series of articles for the Las Vegas Review-Journal about problems in Telles’ office, CNN r
  
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• White House eliminates potential hurdles for immigrants on public benefits trying to obtain legal status

  08-09-2022 16:35 via cnn.com
  
  The Biden administration has finalized a rule eliminating potential hurdles for immigrants dependent on public benefits and trying to obtain legal status, according to a newly released regulation.
  
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• White House eliminates hurdles for immigrants on public benefits trying to obtain legal status

  08-09-2022 16:35 via cnn.com
  
  The Biden administration has finalized a rule eliminating potential hurdles for immigrants dependent on public benefits and trying to obtain legal status, according to a newly released regulation.
  
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• British Officials 'Deeply Concerned' After Doctors Place Queen Elizabeth II Under 'Medical Supervision'

  08-09-2022 16:35
  The health of Britain’s 96-year-old monarch became a cause for concern Thursday after a palace announcement about her health
  “Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision,” Buckingham Palace announced Thursday, according to ABC. “The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral.”
  The queen has spent the summer at Balmoral Castle, a royal estate
  
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• After Losing Roe v. Wade at SCOTUS, Planned Parenthood Paints New Target: 'Trans-Identifying Kids Are Cash Cows'

  08-09-2022 16:25
  Since the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in June, Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson has tried to present new state laws restricting abortion as an opportunity for the nation’s largest abortion provider.
  “Now that we are in a world where we are no longer defending Roe,” she told Time magazine, “we have actually an opportunity to reimagine and reconstruct something better.”
  The sense that Planned Parenthood’s fortunes are on th
  
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• Mortgage rates reach highest level since 2008

  08-09-2022 16:24 via cnn.com
  
  Mortgage rates reached their highest level since 2008, inching closer to 6% this week, as it became clearer to investors that aggressive rate hikes from the Federal Reserve would continue.
  
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• Weekly jobless claims fall again

  08-09-2022 16:14 via cnn.com
  
  Despite fears of a recession, the labor market is showing no signs of weakening. The number of first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 222,000 for the week ended September 3, according to Department of Labor data released Thursday.
  
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• 'The Psychopathic Problem of the White Mind': How Anti-White Racism Became Cool

  08-09-2022 16:12
  In a 2021 lecture at Yale University titled “The Psychopathic Problem of the White Mind,” psychiatrist Aruna Khilanani described her “fantasies of unloading a revolver into the head of any white person that got in my way, burying their body and wiping my bloody hands as I walked away relatively guiltless with a bounce in my step, like I did the world a favor.”
  Around the same time, a scholarly article in a peer-reviewed academic journal described “whitenes
  
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• Powell reaffirms hawkish stance on inflation

  08-09-2022 16:11 via cnn.com
  
  At a think tank conference Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated his pledge to stay the course on the central bank's aggressive inflation-busting policy.
  
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• Not a Joke: Jen Psaki Announces New Job at MSNBC

  08-09-2022 16:07
  As if fact-checking wasn’t already bad enough, meet the new truthfulness gatekeeper at MSNBC: Jen Psaki.
  Seriously. Stop laughing, everyone.
  According to The Wrap, the former White House press secretary for President Joe Biden told an audience at a conference in Beverly Hills, California, that her new MSNBC show will be dedicated to “debunking things, calling out BS.”
  “First of all, my business is not rage,” Psaki said Wednesday at Vox Media’s Code Conference.
  
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• Here's when you can buy boozy Fresca

  08-09-2022 15:40 via cnn.com
  
  Fresca Mixed, a boozy version of the popular soda, is finally about to hit shelves.
  
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• Suspected Memphis Shooter Ezekiel Kelly Should Still Be in Jail, But Was Given an Especially Early Release

  08-09-2022 15:39
  The 19-year-old repeat offender charged in a shooting spree that left four dead and three wounded wounded in Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday had been released from prison early in March.
  Police said Ezekiel Kelly led them on a chase in two states after the shootings, one of which he streamed on Facebook, according to CNN.
  In 2020, when Kelly was 17, he faced two counts of attempted first-degree murder, possession of a firearm and reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon, according to The New
  
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• GM unveils $30,000 electric SUV

  08-09-2022 15:36 via cnn.com
  
  General Motors revealed a new electric SUV Thursday that the automaker expects will be the cheapest compact electric SUV on the market when it goes into product in about a year. The Chevrolet Equinox EV will have a starting price around $30,000 which, at any rate, will make it among the cheapest electric vehicles of any sort.
  
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• Republicans dodge national security implications of Trump having classified documents at Mar-a-Lago

  08-09-2022 15:26 via cnn.com
  
  Republican defenders of Donald Trump won't or can't answer the questions that are at the root of the intrigue over why classified documents were at Mar-a-Lago and the troubling question of whether national security was put at risk.
  
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• After CNN New Boss Purges Big Names, Here's Who He's Replacing Them With

  08-09-2022 14:59
  CNN’s new corporate boss is installing new talent after purging some of the network’s most committed progressive ideologues.
  CEO Chris Licht announced the hirings of two experienced journalists with specialized professional backgrounds in a Tuesday corporate call with network staffers, according to Politico.
  John Miller will join the channel as the chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst.
  Dr. Tara Narula is also joining CNN as a medical correspondent, a role she previously hel
  
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• UK to throw $500B at energy subsidies

  08-09-2022 14:44 via cnn.com
  
  The United Kingdom on Thursday confirmed plans to subsidize energy bills for households and businesses, joining other European governments in a costly race to protect their economies from freezing up this winter as Russia cuts off supplies of gas.
  
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• UK confirms $500 billion for energy subsidies

  08-09-2022 14:44 via cnn.com
  
  The United Kingdom on Thursday confirmed plans to subsidize energy bills for households and businesses, joining other European governments in a costly race to protect their economies from freezing up this winter as Russia cuts off supplies of gas.
  
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