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Trump-Backed July 4th Festival Loses Most Acts as Artists Cite Political Concerns
More than half of the musical acts for the Great American State Fair, a Trump-backed July 4th event, have withdrawn, cit
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Cornyn’s Fable of Betrayal Stings After Trump Endorses Paxton in Texas Primary
Sen. John Cornyn posted the fable of the frog and scorpion after Trump backed Ken Paxton, who won the Texas GOP Senate p
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New York Times Bias Erodes Trust in Journalism, Critics Say
The New York Times faces accusations of abandoning journalistic objectivity, particularly in its coverage of the Israeli
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How a Central Florida Civility Pledge Is Bridging Deep Divides
A civility pledge born from post-Oct. 7 tensions has drawn 6,000 signers in Central Florida, including interfaith and yo
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Medvedev Warns EU: 'Peaceful Sleep Is Over' After Russian Drone Hits Romania
Dmitry Medvedev warned EU citizens that their governments have unilaterally entered a war with Russia after a Russian dr
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Florida Democrat Frederica Wilson, 83, Announces Retirement After 16 Years in House
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), an 83-year-old veteran of 16 years in Congress, announced she will not seek reelection,
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Sullivan Slams Trump's Iran Strategy, Calls Strait Deal 'Best of Bad Outcomes'
Jake Sullivan, Obama's Iran deal negotiator, says Trump's tentative Strait of Hormuz deal is 'best of bad outcomes' afte
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DeWine Halts Ohio Data Center Tax Breaks as AI Boom Costs Balloon
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine suspended the state's data center tax exemption, citing skyrocketing costs and legislative scrutin
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Trump Mocks Jill Biden Over 'Stroke' Claim, Hints His Debate Performance Caused Biden's Collapse
President Trump mocked Jill Biden for saying she feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during their 2024 debate, suggesti
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NAACP Urges Black Athletes to Leave States Undermining Voting Rights
The NAACP launched 'Out of Bounds' to pressure Black athletes to avoid states that suppress Black votes, targeting eight
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Deadly I-95 Bus Crash in Virginia Kills 5, Dozens Hospitalized
At least five people died and dozens were hospitalized after a charter bus crashed into six vehicles on I-95 in Stafford
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NAACP Boycott Call Puts Black Teen Athletes in Political Crossfire
The NAACP's 'Out of Bounds' campaign asks Black high school recruits to boycott SEC schools in eight states, risking the