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Political gravity is coming for some of Trump’s most jarring ideas

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Political gravity is coming for some of Trump’s most jarring ideas

President Donald Trump just keeps pushing the envelope — his appointment of a controversial housing official as the new acting director of national intelligence on Tuesday is the freshest evidence of that.President Donald Trump just keeps pushing the envelope — his appointment of a controversial housing official as the new acting director of national intelligence on Tuesday is the freshest evidence of that.  Read More 

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White House Correspondents’ Association reschedules dinner after shooting incident

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White House Correspondents’ Association reschedules dinner after shooting incident

The White House Correspondents’ Association announced on Tuesday that a second correspondents’ dinner, with bolstered security measures, will be held this summer after April’s event was halted by a shooting incident at the Washington Hilton.The White House Correspondents’ Association announced on Tuesday that a second correspondents’ dinner, with bolstered security measures, will be held this summer after April’s event was halted by a shooting incident at the Washington Hilton.  Read More 

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Letting private companies use Cold War-era plutonium could set a dangerous precedent, senator says

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Letting private companies use Cold War-era plutonium could set a dangerous precedent, senator says

A Democratic senator is raising concerns that the Trump administration’s plans to let several private energy companies access weapons-grade plutonium could set a new and dangerous precedent globally.A Democratic senator is raising concerns that the Trump administration’s plans to let several private energy companies access weapons-grade plutonium could set a new and dangerous precedent globally.  Read More 

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US job openings are at their highest level in nearly two years

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US job openings are at their highest level in nearly two years

US businesses are brushing off those “Now Hiring” signs: Job postings rose sharply in April to their highest level in nearly two years, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Tuesday.US businesses are brushing off those “Now Hiring” signs: Job postings rose sharply in April to their highest level in nearly two years, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Tuesday.  Read More 

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Jill Biden says she ‘had to support’ her husband publicly despite her private fears after 2024 debate

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Jill Biden says she ‘had to support’ her husband publicly despite her private fears after 2024 debate

Former first lady Jill Biden says she felt she “had to support” President Joe Biden publicly in the wake of his disastrous 2024 debate with Donald Trump, despite acknowledging now that she feared her husband might have been having a stroke.Former first lady Jill Biden says she felt she “had to support” President Joe Biden publicly in the wake of his disastrous 2024 debate with Donald Trump, despite acknowledging now […]

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A Supreme Court skeptical of death row appeals has recently sided with three inmates

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A Supreme Court skeptical of death row appeals has recently sided with three inmates

The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a death row inmate in Florida who was blocked from challenging his sentence even though a lower court acknowledged a key witness lied on stand, marking the third time the conservative high court has backed an inmate sentenced to death in recent weeks.The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a death row inmate in Florida who was blocked from challenging his sentence even […]

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Think you know who’s going to win the World Cup? So does Goldman Sachs

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Think you know who’s going to win the World Cup? So does Goldman Sachs

Betting sites and prediction markets have been a leading source for the odds of different events and, more recently, the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Even the economics research team at investment bank Goldman Sachs have thrown their hats into the ring.Betting sites and prediction markets have been a leading source for the odds of different events and, more recently, the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Even the economics research team at […]

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Anthropic confidentially files to go public

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Anthropic confidentially files to go public

Anthropic on Monday said it filed confidential plans for an initial public offering, setting it up for what’s expected to be one of the most anticipated market debuts in years.Anthropic on Monday said it filed confidential plans for an initial public offering, setting it up for what’s expected to be one of the most anticipated market debuts in years.  Read More 

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