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PoliticsJun 10

US Coast Guard Deploys Surveillance Drones on Great Lakes to Monitor Activity

The US Coast Guard has launched at least six sailing drones in the Great Lakes this summer to track illicit activity, raising concerns among rights groups.

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PoliticsMay 26

Maine Senate Candidate Platner Faces Criticism Over Military Comments at Sanders Rally

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner drew criticism for past comments about soldiers while appearing at a Bernie Sanders rally in Maine.

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OtherApr 10

Former NYPD Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Fatal Cooler Incident

Erik Duran received 3-9 years for manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect who crashed and died in 2023.

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TechnologyMar 4

Trump Administration Weighs Allowing Tencent to Retain Gaming Investments

The Trump administration is considering permitting Chinese tech giant Tencent to maintain its stakes in gaming companies amid broader scrutiny of Chinese investments.

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FinanceApr 10

Economists Clash Over Trump Administration Growth Projections

Economic advisers and experts debate feasibility of administration's 4-5% growth targets amid differing views on policy impacts.

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AIMay 5

Portland activists push investigation of local AI company's alleged Israel military ties

Anti-war protesters in Portland are calling for city investigation of Sightline Intelligence over alleged drone technology sales to Israeli military contractors.

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WorldMar 11

Drone Strike Kills 17 at Sudan School and Medical Center, Mostly Schoolgirls

A drone attack hit a school and health center in southern Sudan, killing 17 people including schoolgirls and wounding 10 others.

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WorldApr 10

Palestinian killed in West Bank incident; activist plot foiled

A Palestinian was killed during violence in the occupied West Bank, while authorities disrupted a plot targeting a pro-Palestinian activist.

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PoliticsApr 10

Arizona Senators Demand End to Trump Administration's 2020 Election Investigation

Democratic Senators Kelly and Gallego call for termination of federal probe into Arizona's 2020 election results.

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PoliticsMar 26

Deputy AG Blanche Says DOJ, FBI Underwent Personnel Changes After Trump Cases

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department dismissed 200 employees following prosecutions of President Trump.

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FinanceApr 10

Goldman Sachs Building $700M Dallas Campus as Texas Courts Financial Sector

Goldman Sachs is constructing a major Dallas campus capable of housing over 5,000 employees as part of Texas efforts to attract financial firms.

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OtherApr 10

Former NYPD Officer Sentenced to 3-9 Years in Fatal Incident Involving Fleeing Suspect

Erik Duran, a 16-year veteran NYPD officer, was sentenced to prison for manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect, resulting in a fatal crash.

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FinanceApr 25

Federal Reserve Expected to Maintain Current Interest Rates This Week

The Federal Reserve is anticipated to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting amid ongoing economic uncertainty.

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PoliticsApr 25

All Four Black House Republicans to Leave Congress After Current Term

The four Black Republicans currently serving in the House of Representatives will not return next term, eliminating Black representation in the GOP caucus.

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PoliticsApr 25

America Prepares for 250th Anniversary Celebrations This July

The White House has released plans for events commemorating America's 250th birthday on July 4, with federal agencies already beginning anniversary programs.

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