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Allen v. Milliganan Alabama redistricting case that is now before the Supreme Court for the…
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China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs released a dismaying report Saturday on marriage registrations, finding them…
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Watching liberal stars fall for every Fake News story about President Donald Trump is sad.…
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Type One CEO Chris Mowry is shifting fusion from lab wins to real utility deals. Courtesy Type One Energy Fusion energy has spent decades proving […]
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Greg Curtis is shaping how Patagonia’s profits fund conservation and climate resilience at scale. Kyle Sparks/Courtesy Holdfast Collective As an avid runner growing up in […]
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Bitcoin’s Quantum Problem Is Really a Governance Problem
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As quantum computing advances accelerate, Bitcoin faces a deeper challenge than cryptography: how a decentralized network governs irreversible change. Unsplash+ Earlier this month, StarkWare’s chief […]
Global health gains face threat of reversal
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The world is falling short on health targets, with progress uneven, slowing, and in some areas reversing, according to the World Health Statistics 2026 report, […]
Argentine freed from Venezuelan prison urges pressure to release remaining prisoners
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentine Nahuel Gallo, who spent 448 days imprisoned in Venezuela, called Friday for the international community to increase pressure on the […]
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has a longstanding fascination with the Crusades. That’s right, the Crusades: the series of late 11th to 13th century medieval […]
Judge Apologizes to Alleged WHCD Attacker for Treatment in Jail
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Iraqi man accused of NYC synagogue plot after attacks in Europe and Canada in response to Iran war
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Police arrested an agent with the United States Secret Service, allegedly for public masturbation in…
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Virginia’s plan to redraw its congressional maps to create as many as four new Democratic…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has convened the historic first Global Forum of Collaborating Centres—one…
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The widow of a mass shooting victim at Florida State University has filed a lawsuit…
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President Donald Trump said Monday that talks with Iran continue after announcing a ceasefire between…
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Aide to Democratic Rep. Danny Davis indicted for pandemic fraud
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