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Dow tumbles by nearly 800 points as Iran conflict widens
“We’ve seen no signs of de-escalation yet, and oil prices are continuing to move higher,” Jim Reid, global head of macro research at Deutsche Bank, said in a note.
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Britney Spears arrested, released on suspicion of DUI: news report
Britney Spears is scheduled for a court appearance on May 4 at the Ventura County Superior Court
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School district pays $650,000 to Christian teacher fired for refusing preferred pronouns: lawyers
New SCOTUS precedent on religious accommodations revived John Kluge's Title VII lawsuit against Indiana school district, prompting settlement before trial this spring.
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Democrats' hypocrisy on federal pressure to censor frustrates effort to stop Trump saber-rattling
"It begins with censorship, it moves to the destruction of statues and monuments, and it ends with the murder of people," CEO of demonetized conservative publisher tells lawmakers at hearing on how Biden "jawboned Big Tech."
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NY Gov. Hochul touts state's increased unemployment benefits
Speaking at a rally with union leaders Wednesday, Hochul said the state was able to increase jobless benefits by $300 a week after it paid off a nearly $7 billion federal unemployment loan.
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New lawsuit from a PA school district expected over hiring of criminal Guyanan superintendent
Pennsylvania school board met Oct. 6 to discuss next steps in response to its former superintendent, Guyanan national Ian Andre Roberts, being arrested by ICE late last month after being busted during his time with Des Moines Public School system.
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Texas Rep. Van Duyne wants to treat Antifa like the mafia amid crackdown
In July, Van Duyne introduced a bill that she said would give law enforcement new tools to go after such groups by following the money.
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Watchdog claims Biden-era DoD grants are going to research using human fetus parts in animal tests
The watchdog White Coat Waste (WCW) found that the Defense grants are being used to fund experiments that implant parts of aborted human fetuses, including fingers and scalps, into lab animals.
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Texas catches criminal 'most wanted' foreign nationals, more wanted
As soon as one fugitive comes off a most wanted list, another is added, indicating there is no shortage of fugitives.
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US oil production hits record-high in July: 13.6 million barrels a day
The agency now projects U.S. crude oil production will average 13.5 million b/d in both 2025 and 2026.
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Authorities name suspect in deadly, devastating Los Angeles Palisades fire
The blaze erupted on Jan. 7 and killed 12 people, destroying more than 6,000 homes and buildings in the Pacific Palisades
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Joan Kennedy, Sen Ted Kennedy's first wife, dies at 89
The former Joan Bennett married Ted Kennedy in 1958, and they divorced in 1982
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NFL fines Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones $250,000 for obscene gesture he says was 'inadvertent'
The legendary NFL owner says the the middle-finger gesture was "inadvertent."