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RFK Jr.’s Handpicked Advisers Change Hepatitis B Vaccine Guidance
A federal vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted Friday to recommend delaying the hepatitis B…
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Thousands of German pupils protest against military service plans
Thousands of schoolchildren in Germany demonstrated against the government's plans for a new voluntary military service in cities and…
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Trump Judges Rule He Can Fire Whoever He Wants
An appeals court judge tore into her colleagues’ decision Friday to “pave the way for autocracy” by allowing President Donald Trump to…
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Mike Johnson Is Struggling to Keep Control of His Party
“I just think being off for 50 days, there was no continuity. Nobody was here. There was nobody like, ‘Hey, you’re doing great. Keep it…
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D.C. Pipe Bombing Suspect Believed Trump’s Big Lie on 2020 Election
The man who planted pipe bombs at the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters the day before January 6 seems to have…
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Supreme Court’s Texas Map Ruling Hints at Good News for California
California Governor Gavin Newsom has reason to be optimistic about congressional redistricting in his state after a Supreme Court ruling.…
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Grand Jury Refuses to Reindict Letitia James
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Singapore Paincare privatisation bid fails as offeror fails to meet conditions by deadline
A privatisation offer for medical services company Singapore Paincare has fallen through, as the offeror, Advance Bridge Healthcare, was…
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British soldiers accused of more abuses in Kenya: What we know
A Kenyan parliamentary report has accused British troops training in the country of widespread killings, sexual abuse and human rights and…
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Cowardly Pete Hegseth Is This Week’s Proof of the GOP’s Moral Rot
Pete Hegseth is having one of the worst weeks a Cabinet secretary has had in recent American history. It’s very richly deserved. He’s a…
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Top FBI Official Admits He Made Stuff Up Before Trump Hired Him
Providing full-time security detail for his girlfriend, and pulling a SWAT team away from their job is questionable use of government…
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Western countries press Tanzania to release bodies of post-election victims
Western embassies in Tanzania, including the UK and France, have called on the authorities to release all bodies of those killed in the…
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Pete Hegseth Brags About Bombing Another Boat as Outrage Grows
“We concluded that the Secretary sent sensitive, nonpublic, operational information that he determined did not require classification over…
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Olympian and other Eritreans freed after 18 years without trial, relatives tell the BBC
Thirteen people held for more than 18 years without trial in Eritrea have been released from a notorious military prison, relatives of the…
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Around the world, refugees are shut out of the U.S. by Trump's new policies
When President Trump suspended the refugee program on day one of his current administration, thousands of people around the world who had…
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Iceland to decide next week about Eurovision after Israel decision
Iceland will decide next Wednesday whether to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, public broadcaster RÚV announced on Friday after…
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In Italy's latest overtourism crackdown, Milan bans check-in boxes
Lock boxes for storing the keys to tourist apartments have become a symbol of Italy's problems with overtourism. Many locals find the lock…
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How “The New Yorker at 100” Got to Netflix
COBB: Well, I’ll ask you the question that I use when I conclude any interview with any subject, which is: Is there anything that we…
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A safety report card ranks AI company efforts to protect humanity
Are artificial intelligence companies keeping humanity safe from AI’s potential harms? Don’t bet on it, a new report card says. As AI…
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Why many Mexicans welcome U.S. strikes on drug cartels despite sovereignty concerns
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has repeatedly insisted that she will not allow the U.S. military to fight drug cartels…
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Are We Getting Stupider?
For nineteenth-century writers like Gustave Flaubert, the concept of stupidity came to encompass the lazy drivel of cliché and received…
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The Best Films of 2025
This year’s best movies feel plugged in, inextricably connected to forces bigger than the ordinary faces of local and private…
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Building a State of Fear in “Extremist”
On November 16, 2023, Sasha Skochilenko, a thirty-three-year-old artist, poet, and musician, stood in court to give what is known in the…
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Guanyu Xu’s Powerful Photographs of Immigration Limbo
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