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Chinese intelligence official buys historic building near White House: report
Philip Qiu and Family Foundation purchased the 100-year-old Securities Building on 15th Street in July for $8.4 million.
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US military creates first ever multinational attack drone task force
The new unit, Task Force Falcon Strike, will employ one-way attack drones consisting of unmanned systems from above and in the ocean.
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Homan defends ICE agents possibly using shock gloves to de-escalate conflict
The company said the devices function as normal gloves until activated, which enables them to deliver a painful electric shock. They must be applied directly to someone's skin, which helps the officer gain compliance within seconds.
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Apple files to dismiss DOJ anti-trust case against its smartphone policy
Antitrust experts say case could set dangerous precedent by granting the government power to more easily define companies as monopolies.
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Justin Timberlake's driver's license suspended at DWI court hearing Friday
Timberlake appeared virtually from Antwerp, Belgium.
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Disciplinary council recommends two year suspension of Jeffrey Clark's law license for 2020 election
Clark has been accused of attempted dishonesty, and serious interference with the administration of justice in the southern state. The panel said Clark's attempted dishonesty was committed with "truly extraordinary recklessness.”
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Andy Ogles fends off first challenge as incumbent in Tennessee GOP primary: AP
Ogles, who recently reintroduced articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris, secured 56.9 percent of the vote, according to the Associated Press, compared to Johnston's 43.1 percent.
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Kamala Harris stepping up in joint Biden admin phone call to Netanyahu
The phone call, which comes after Israel launched several retaliatory airstrikes against the terrorist organizations Hezbollah and Hamas, reaffirmed the United States' support for their ally.
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US recognizes opposition's Edmundo González as winner of Venezuela election instead of Maduro
The results of Sunday's presidential election have been in dispute since both candidates claimed victory. But the National Electoral Council declared Maduro the victor on Monday, which gave him a third six-year term.
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House Judiciary requests documents related to Trump hush money trial from judge's daughter
The committee said the requests are part of their work of "conducting oversight of politically motivated prosecutions by state and local officials."
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Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over the cancellation of his show
It is not clear how much the lawsuit is seeking in damages, but the former host alleged that he suffered damages to his career, financial losses, psychological and emotional distress, and humiliation as a result of the deal, according to the filing.
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Democrat-led Senate unanimously condemns Trump assassination attempt
The resolution called for "unity and civility in the United States," condemned the assassination attempt, and honored the victims. It was introduced by Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, a Republican, and signed by 64 cosponsors.
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FDA knew 'gender affirming' puberty blockers increase 'suicidality' in 2017, promotes them today
"Safety review" by Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology Products contradicts narrative promoted by HHS's Rachel Levine, FDA's child health and endocrinology leaders. Insurance coverage invoked to justify approval for "gender transition."