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The Case of the Erotica Author Arrested in Australia
Her novel is disturbing in the extreme, but it would certainly qualify as protected speech under the First Amendment in the U.S. Source link
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Leaked Memo Reveals Insane Ban on Words Agriculture Department Can Say
Other baffling entries on the memo’s banned language list are “greenhouse gas emissions,” “methane emissions,” “sustainable construction,”…
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Zimbabwe shuts down amid calls for protests
A national protest meant to pressure Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign turned into a shutdown as citizens opted to stay…
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Mike Waltz Used Signal for Plenty of Other Suspicious Group Chats
Mike Waltz has multiple Signal group chats in addition to the now infamous “Houthi PC small group” that he added a reporter to earlier…
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MAGA Is Mad at JD Vance About Group Chat for Weirdest Reason
Vice President JD Vance may have stepped in it with his fellow Republicans by questioning Donald Trump’s plan to strike the Houthis, NBC…
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Trump Insists Economy Not About to Explode as Banks Warn Differently
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Sweden presents its largest aid package for Ukraine to date
Sweden has announced its largest military aid package for Ukraine to date, valued at almost 16 billion Swedish kronor ($1.6 billion),…
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Did Marco Rubio Just Brag That Trump Broke the Law on Deportations?
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Trump National Security Adviser’s Latest Signal Defense Makes No Sense
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Trump Pulls a 180 on His Tariffs Threat—and Makes Things Way Worse
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Renault, Nissan further loosen ties to support Japanese firm's turnaround
Automakers Renault and Nissan said on Monday (Mar 31) they had agreed to further amend their two-decade-old partnership to allow for a…
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More funds and products expected, as market awaits details about Singapore’s S$5 billion equities push
Analysts see MAS’ initiative as positive step, but add that factors such as investor protection and governance, proper understanding of…
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US: Wall Street opens sharply lower on tariff worries
US stock indexes opened sharply lower on Monday (Mar 31) as investors shied away from risky assets on mounting concerns that the Trump…
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Chinese contractor of collapsed Bangkok building under scrutiny
In promotional material posted on its official social media channels in 2024, China Railway No10 Engineering Group declared that its first…
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Germany's DHL to acquire US pharma logistics firm Cryopdp
This is part of the German company’s efforts to grow its operations in the pharma sector [DUSSELDORF, Germany] DHL said on Monday (Mar 31)…
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Yen gains, gold hits peak as tariff uncertainties lift safe-haven bids
The safe-haven Japanese yen gained on Monday (Mar 31) while gold pushed to a fresh peak as uncertainty around tariffs clouded the outlook…
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A Bad Game of Legal Twister Won’t Block Ohio’s SAFE Act
A state appellate court twisted itself into knots to prevent the state’s law restricting medicalized gender transition for minors. Source…
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Trump Takes Aim at Collective Bargaining in the Federal Workforce
Trump should use executive power where he can to curtail collective bargaining in the public service, but the solution must ultimately…
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Where Do You Draw the Line?
While I concede the legality of the administration’s move against Rumeysa Öztürk, I reject its morality and prudence. Source link
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Pope Francis, JD Vance, and the Evening Rain
The Covid lesson we cannot afford to forget. Source link
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Lessons from the Myanmar earthquake: Disaster preparedness
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has killed more than 1,600 people and injured more than 3,400…
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Want to be bossed around by an algorithm? Try L.A.’s 'first full-scale AI powered gym'
The genius knows all. It knows my height, my weight, my hydration, my cardio stamina — even, regrettably, my body’s visceral fat…
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Will Trump kill programs that help drug users? L.A. harm reduction groups await fate
Samson Tafolo’s final count read 119. For 45 minutes, he had tugged a wagon packed with mini water bottles, hemp cigarettes and…