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Abe Foxman, longtime director of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86

A Holocaust survivor himself, Foxman advocated forgiveness: "If you don’t let them change, then you become the bigot.”

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Saudia Aramco reports 25% jump in Q1 profit as Iran War reshapes oil market

Recent events are a "stark reminder that reliable energy supply is critical," said Aramco President and CEO Amin Nasser.

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The widow of a man killed in a Florida mass shooting is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, claiming it ‘knew this would happen’

A spokesperson for OpenAI denied wrongdoing in "this terrible crime.”

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World’s largest oil company reports 25% profit jump as exports via Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline bypass Strait of Hormuz closure

The pipeline is now operating at its maximum capacity of 7 million barrels of oil per day.

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Putin presides over Russia’s Victory Day parade without tanks, missiles and other heavy equipment due to threat of Ukrainian long-range drones

For the first time, Saturday's parade featured troops from North Korea.

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Pedestrian who jumped Denver airport fence dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate

The airport spokesperson said 12 passengers suffered minor injuries and five were taken to local hospitals.

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Trump wants to repaint a historic landmark. Preservationists say it will destroy it—and cost taxpayers $7.5m

The commission did not approve the project on Thursday, instead directing the White House to provide the agency with additional information at a...

08.05.2026 10

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Trump administration thinks maybe it’s okay to let people send handguns to each other through the mail

In 1927, Congress passed a law barring the USPS from mailing firearms unless they were from licensed dealers.

07.05.2026 7

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McDonald’s posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand

“Clearly, when you have elevated gas prices... that is going to disproportionately impact low-income consumers," McDonald's Chairman and CEO Chris...

07.05.2026 10

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Ted Turner, CNN founder, former Braves owner, and creator of the 24-hour news cycle, is dead at 87

Turner once joked, "If only I had a little humility, I’d be perfect.”

06.05.2026 10

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Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape

Gas? Where we're going, we don't need gas. (We need increased supply and demand, and less red tape for kelp farmers).

06.05.2026 10

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Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after its chatbot allegedly told a state investigator it was a ‘doctor of psychiatry’ licensed in the state

“Pennsylvanians deserve to know who — or what — they are interacting with online, especially when it comes to their health,” Gov. Josh Shapiro said.

05.05.2026 10

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Palisades Fire suspect ranted about Luigi Mangione and being angry at the world before sparking the deadly blaze

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, has pleaded not guilty to starting what became one of the most destructive wildfires in California history.

04.05.2026 7

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How the weaker dollar quietly makes life more expensive

A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation to your weekly grocery bills: a weaker U.S. dollar.

04.05.2026 10

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Secret Service agent was struck by buckshot from alleged White House correspondents’ dinner shooter, not friendly fire, Pirro says

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said a shot from one of Cole Tomas Allen's weapons hit the officer's bullet-resistant...

03.05.2026 10

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2 U.S. service members missing after multinational war games in Morocco

The incident happened on Saturday at about 9 p.m., the Moroccan military said, near the Cap Draa Training Area near Tan Tan, close to the Atlantic...

03.05.2026 10

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Bard College president steps down, months after his deep ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed

Leon Botstein, who has been president of the small, liberal arts college inn New York for a half century, will retire at the end of June.

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Amazon Prime Video reaches deal with Duke Blue Devils to air 3 games per season

“Duke basketball games transcend the schedule," said Charlie Neiman, Prime Video's head of sports partnerships.

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‘A strategic blunder’: Democrats confront Hegseth as the Iran war’s price tag hits $25 billion

“The biggest challenge, the biggest adversary we face at this point are the reckless, feckless and defeatist words of congressional Democrats and...

29.04.2026 6

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Supreme Court weighs Trump administration push to end protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria

The outcome could come down to how Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett vote.

29.04.2026 7

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Former Fauci advisor indicted for hiding communications related to COVID research

Dr. David Morens, 78, is accused of using his private email account to intentionally circumvent public records laws while employed at the NIH.

28.04.2026 6

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Zelenskyy accuses Israel of ‘purchasing stolen goods’ when it imported Russian grain, and threatens sanctions

Israel claimed that the vessel had not entered the port and had not yet submitted its documents. The MarineTraffic.com marine tracking website showed...

28.04.2026 10

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U.S. consumer confidence inches up even as the Iran war sends energy prices soaring

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index inched up to 92.8 in April from 92.2 in March.

28.04.2026 10

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White House withdraws hospitality executive as nominee to lead National Park Service as Trump slashes the department’s size

The pick, Scott Socha, said in a statement that he was dropping out of consideration for the post for personal reasons.

28.04.2026 10

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National Trust presses ahead with $400M suit against Trump’s ballroom after DOJ request

Trump and other conservatives have made a renewed push for the ballroom in the wake of Saturday's media dinner shooting.

27.04.2026 4

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A bank robber made off with $195,000 and got caught after his cell pinged a geofence. Now SCOTUS decides whether that violated the Fourth Amendment

Police went to Okello Chatrie's house after his cell phone was among the devices within the vicinity of the bank at the time of the robbery.

27.04.2026 10

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Gunfire has eerie echoes of Reagan's shooting outside the same Washington hotel

When President Ronald Reagan left the Washington Hilton Hotel and headed for his waiting limousine on a gray March afternoon, he was exposed for mere...

27.04.2026 10

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Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Fed chair after DOJ drops probe on Powell

Tillis' opposition was enough to stall the nomination in the GOP-controlled Senate Banking Committee as Powell neared the scheduled end of his term on...

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CIA agents who died in a car crash after Mexican drug lab raid weren’t allowed to participate in local operations, security ministry says

A statement from Mexico’s Ministry of Security said one U.S. agent entered Mexico as a visitor while the other entered with a diplomatic passport.

25.04.2026 7

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Firing squads are back: Trump’s DOJ revives rarely used execution method once limited to five states

The Justice Department is also reauthorizing the use of single-drug lethal injections.

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Intel’s blowout quarter just sparked its best day since 1987

Intel led the way and roared past its 2000 peak during the dot-com boom to an all-time high.

24.04.2026 10

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What to know if your flight is canceled over rising jet fuel costs

Airlines worldwide have begun canceling flights as the war in the Middle East strains jet fuel supplies and pushes up prices — but the disruption...

24.04.2026 10

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NC woman and Texas teen arrested in alleged plot to attack Houston synagogue

Two young people have been arrested in an alleged plot to attack a Texas synagogue that involved driving through the congregation to “kill as many...

24.04.2026 20

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‘It was like this little gift that fell in my lap’: Millions of Americans may soon discover they’ve been Canadian all along

If you have a grandparent, great-grandparent or even more distant ancestor from Canada, you could be Canadian.

23.04.2026 10

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North Carolina town, pop. 1,000, honors former resident Andre The Giant with roadside marker

He became a critical part of the Ellerbe community. A pair of his size-26 cowboy boots are kept at a museum.

23.04.2026 6

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Georgia Democrat Rep. David Scott, ‘trailblazer’ seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

Scott’s death slightly widens Republicans’ narrow House majority. He is the fourth House Democrat to die in office during this Congress.

22.04.2026 9

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Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear badges or ID because it ‘attempts to directly regulate the U.S.’

The three-judge panel said the law violated the Constitution. California lawyers say the law applied evenly to all law enforcement officers.

22.04.2026 10

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U.S. forces board an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil

U.S. forces “conducted a right-of-visit maritime interdiction” aboard the M/T Tifani, which was sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude.

21.04.2026 20

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Scientists are burning homes to protect them in wildfires: ‘We crash test houses’

Scientists set fire to 13 houses so far in South Carolina to learn how fire spreads.

21.04.2026 20

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FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic over ‘malicious hit piece’ alleging excessive drinking

The FBI director called the story a “malicious hit piece" after The Atlantic author wrote that Patel was afraid of losing his job due to "excessive...

20.04.2026 10

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French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over X’s alleged “complicity” in spreading child abuse materials

French authorities opened their investigation after a French lawmaker alleged X's biased algorithms had fostered the spreading of child abuse...

20.04.2026 20

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Rubber bullet carnage as 1,000 animal welfare activists storm beagle breeding lab in Wisconsin

Protesters tried to overcome barricades that included a manure-filled trench, hay bales and a barbed-wire fence.

20.04.2026 20

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Feds arrest a Los Angeles woman at LAX on suspicion of helping Iran traffic weapons to Sudan

Shamim Mafi will face charges that she brokered the sale of “drones, bombs, bomb fuses, and millions of rounds of ammunition” between Iran and the...

19.04.2026 10

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Humanoid robot runs faster than any person ever has in a half marathon during all-bot race in China

About 40% of the robots navigated the course autonomously, while the others were remotely controlled.

19.04.2026 20

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About 1,000 animal welfare activists tried to storm a beagle research facility protected by a manure-filled trench, hay bales and a barbed-wire fence

Protesters were turned back by police who fired rubber bullets and pepper spray into the crowd and arrested the group's leader.

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U.S. extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages, just days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ruled it out

The so-called general license means U.S. sanctions will not apply for 30 days on deliveries of Russian oil that has been loaded on tankers as of...

18.04.2026 10

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A bizarre insurance scam was exposed as ‘clearly a human in a bear suit’ damaging luxury cars

The group is accused of providing several videos from the San Bernardino Mountains of a bear moving inside the vehicles to the insurance companies as...

18.04.2026 10

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George Foreman buried in Sioux City; family says he always remembered his only visit there nearly 40 years ago

The boxing great, known for his namesake grill, was laid in a place that brought him peace, the Foremans said.

18.04.2026 20

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Air Canada suspends all summer flights to New York’s JFK airport on Iran-surging fuel price

“As jet fuel prices have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict and some lower profitability routes and flights are no longer economic."

18.04.2026 10

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Trump on idea of Iran tolling the Strait of Hormuz: ‘Nope. No way. No. Nope.’

“No, they’re not going to be tolls.”

18.04.2026 20

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