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PoliticsMay 31

Redistricting Disputes Continue as States Prepare for Next Map-Drawing Cycle

Political tensions over congressional district boundaries persist as officials and advocacy groups prepare for upcoming redistricting battles.

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PoliticsMay 7

Man Pleads Guilty to Assault for Spraying Vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar at Town Hall

Anthony James Kazmierczak pleaded guilty to federal assault charges for spraying vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minneapolis town hall meeting in January.

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PoliticsJun 12

Los Angeles Considers $30 Minimum Wage for Olympic Workers Amid Economic Debate

Los Angeles officials are discussing a proposed $30 minimum wage for Olympic-related workers ahead of the 2028 Summer Games.

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ScienceApr 24

Fossil analysis reveals 60-foot octopus lived during age of dinosaurs

Scientists analyzing fossilized jaws discovered evidence of massive octopuses that hunted in ancient seas alongside dinosaurs.

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PoliticsMar 7

Obama Presidential Library Dedication Ceremony Scheduled for June

Former President Obama announced the dedication ceremony for his presidential library will be held in June on Chicago's south side.

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FinanceMay 19

Financial Regulators Address Multiple Online Fraud Schemes Targeting Consumers

UK financial authorities have taken action against romance scammers and fake insurance brokers while US regulators pause cybersecurity exams.

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FinanceMay 7

Whirlpool Stock Falls 20% as Company Warns of 'Recession-Level' Sales Decline

Whirlpool shares dropped 20% after the appliance maker warned of recession-level industry decline amid Iran war and consumer spending pressures.

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EntertainmentJun 12

UFC Freedom 250 event planned at White House with competing First Amendment celebration

A UFC event at the White House will feature country star Zac Brown performing the national anthem, while Jane Fonda plans a separate First Amendment celebration.

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PoliticsMar 11

Home Secretary bans Al Quds Day march in London, allows static protest

The Home Secretary prohibited the annual Al Quds Day march but permitted a static demonstration after police cited public disorder concerns.

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FinanceMar 23

Toyota Announces $1 Billion Investment in U.S. Manufacturing Operations

Toyota will invest $1 billion to expand production capacity at facilities in Kentucky and Indiana as part of broader U.S. operations commitment.

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SportsApr 4

Jets Hold Longest Playoff Drought in Major North American Sports After Sabres Clinch

Buffalo Sabres ended 14-year playoff drought, leaving New York Jets with longest active streak at 15 seasons.

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HealthApr 20

Health Concerns Raised Over Athletic Wear and AI Fitness Apps

Experts warn about potential health risks from toxic chemicals in athletic clothing and dangers of AI-generated workout plans.

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OtherApr 24

DNA Evidence and Forensic Genealogy Lead to Breakthroughs in Multiple Cold Cases

Law enforcement agencies report solving several decades-old cold cases using advances in forensic genetic genealogy and DNA evidence.

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PoliticsJun 12

States Show Mixed Participation in America's 250th Anniversary Celebrations

Some states have declined to participate in planned national celebrations for America's 250th anniversary, while others like Florida highlight their historical significance.

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OtherMar 27

Military helicopter crossed path of United Airlines flight in California, FAA reports

A Black Hawk helicopter crossed in front of a United Airlines flight approaching a California airport Tuesday evening, prompting evasive action by the pilots.

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