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Anderson Cooper Calls Out Trump's Gendered Attack on CNN's Collins: 'Doesn't Happen to Men'
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Anderson Cooper Calls Out Trump's Gendered Attack on CNN's Collins: 'Doesn't Happen to Men'
Anderson Cooper condemned Trump's Oval Office remarks telling CNN's Kaitlan Collins to smile, arguing such gendered crit
Pulte Pick for Top Intel Post Raises Alarm as World Cup Nears
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Pulte Pick for Top Intel Post Raises Alarm as World Cup Nears
President Trump tapped Bill Pulte, a housing regulator with no national security background, as acting director of natio
Bolton to Plead Guilty in Espionage Case, Avoids Lengthy Prison Term
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Bolton to Plead Guilty in Espionage Case, Avoids Lengthy Prison Term
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty to a single count of retaining national security in
Longtime '60 Minutes' Correspondent Steve Kroft Declares the Show 'No Longer Exists' After Mass Firings at CBS
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Longtime '60 Minutes' Correspondent Steve Kroft Declares the Show 'No Longer Exists' After Mass Firings at CBS
Steve Kroft, a 30-year veteran of '60 Minutes,' told New York Magazine the show 'no longer exists' after CBS fired Scott
Trump FHWA Administrator Touts 60% Surge in Active Highway Projects
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Trump FHWA Administrator Touts 60% Surge in Active Highway Projects
FHWA Administrator Sean McMaster announced a 60% increase in active construction projects and $8.4 billion in competitiv
Ex-Trump Spox Matthews Blasts President's 'Misogynistic' Attacks on CNN's Collins
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Ex-Trump Spox Matthews Blasts President's 'Misogynistic' Attacks on CNN's Collins
Former Trump spokesperson Sarah Matthews slammed the president for telling CNN's Kaitlan Collins to smile, calling the a
Trump-Backed Evette Leads Tight South Carolina GOP Primary for Governor
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Trump-Backed Evette Leads Tight South Carolina GOP Primary for Governor
South Carolina's GOP primary for governor is a toss-up, with Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette leading a crowded field
Thune Draws Line on Trump's DNI Pick, Signals Growing GOP Unease
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Thune Draws Line on Trump's DNI Pick, Signals Growing GOP Unease
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is publicly pushing back against President Trump on key picks and policies, a notable
New York Democrats Push Ballot Measure to Shift Redistricting Power to Legislature
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New York Democrats Push Ballot Measure to Shift Redistricting Power to Legislature
New York Democrats passed a constitutional amendment to let state lawmakers redraw congressional maps if the independent
Six Years On: How Public Health Experts' Double Standard on Protests Fueled Distrust
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Six Years On: How Public Health Experts' Double Standard on Protests Fueled Distrust
In June 2020, public health experts signed an open letter supporting racial justice protests while condemning anti-lockd
Trump Admin's Sweeping NDAs and Workforce Cuts Threaten Government Transparency
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Trump Admin's Sweeping NDAs and Workforce Cuts Threaten Government Transparency
A proposed non-disclosure agreement for all federal employees, combined with steep workforce reductions and political ap
Tulsi Gabbard's Husband Undergoes Successful Surgery for Rare Bone Cancer
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Tulsi Gabbard's Husband Undergoes Successful Surgery for Rare Bone Cancer
Tulsi Gabbard said her husband Abraham Williams underwent successful surgery for a rare bone cancer. She resigned as DNI