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Gulf State Neutrality, Obama Scolds Black Men, Harris on Healthcare

TikTok might be on the chopping block, but US politicians are still happy to troll for TikTok views.

10-12
01:54:58

Georgia Chemical Plume, Oklahoma Bible Fight, Israel Mulls Iran Retaliation

The Afghan man charged this week with planning a terror attack on election day reportedly worked as a CIA security guard in Afghanistan.

10-11
01:54:20

Thousands Flee Milton, New JFK Data and Resentencing the Menendez Bros?

Vice President Kamala Harris’ interview barnstorming features extremely awkward beer-sipping.

10-10
01:55:36

Hurricane Milton Targets Florida, Israel-Lebanon War, US Wiretap Systems Hacked

Florida officials say it’s “evacuate or die” in the face of Hurricane Milton, but Tampa residents say not everyone can.

10-09
01:55:00

Year of Gaza War, US Forsakes Appalachia, Kamala Slips With Unions

Vice President Kamala Harris can’t make Washington’s position on Israel make sense, but in her defense, no one can.

10-08
01:54:29

Middle East War Explodes, Biden’s Draconian Cuba Policy and Citizens United 2.0

If the Harris campaign intends to run to the right of President Joe Biden, why pick Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for vice president?

10-04
01:54:34

Iran Breaks Through Israeli Iron Dome, Assange Speaks and VP Debate Recap

An Australian newspaper’s warning about potentially “offensive” comments by the founder of WikiLeaks reveals the state of journalism today.

10-03
01:51:49

Hezbollah Leader Killed, Helene Floods and Dockworkers Strike Likelihood

New York Mayor Eric Adams launches his defense, and the Supreme Court’s narrowed definition of corruption might help him out.

10-01
01:53:23

Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall, Sportswashing, Eric Adams Controversy

A dangerous storm surge and flooding rain kill 20 and leave millions without power as Hurricane Helene tears through southeastern states.

09-28
01:54:29

NYC Mayor Indicted, OpenAI Goes For Profit, No Ceasefire in Lebanon

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is indicted on charges of bribery, fraud and conspiracy, sending city politics into chaos.

09-27
01:52:50

Razor Thin Election Polling, New China Tech Ban, White House Covers for Israel

The Government Accountability Office pillories the Department of Education for the ongoing FAFSA debacle.

09-26
01:54:14

Death Toll in Lebanon Rises, CNN Fake News, Music Industry Abuse

The United States is set to execute more people this week than it has in more than two decades.

09-25
01:53:11

Israel-Lebanon War Escalates, Congress Averts Shutdown, Independent Ballot Access

President Joe Biden finally convenes a cabinet meeting – and immediately cedes the floor to his wife.

09-24
01:52:57

North Carolina Chaos, the Labor Vote, Shaken Baby Syndrome

The Wall Street Journal finds the country’s least-surprising gun owner, and the media decides who’s allowed to court the working class.

09-21
01:55:00

Fed Rate Cuts, Murdoch Succession Battle, Israel Expands Lebanon Strikes

Israel begins a bombing campaign in southern Lebanon and US media try to figure out why.

09-20
01:52:24

Devices Detonate in Lebanon, Boeing Workers Strike, Government Shutdown?

More indiscriminate explosions via electronic devices rock Lebanon, adding to the thousands of casualties from yesterday’s attack.

09-19
21:19

Rent Surges, Government Shutdown Fears, Haitian Migration

Corruption scandal strikes at the top of New York City political and police leadership.

09-13
01:54:47

Harris-Trump Debate Recap, Kiev Drone Attack, Honduras Coup Attempt?

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump traded barbs in last night’s presidential debate.

09-12
01:54:10

Trump-Harris Debate, Israel Strikes Safe Zone, Blinken to Kiev

Two planes collide on an Atlanta runway and the EU orders Apple and Google to pay up.

09-11
01:53:29

Harris’ Troubled Polling, CIA-MI6 Gaza Ceasefire Efforts, Labor Stats Gaffes

The Department of Justice seeks to take Google apart with its antitrust case against the tech giant’s dominance of the online ad market.

09-10
01:38:57

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