The Right-Wing has a Single Fear, the Truth, and Here’s Why
September 22, 2023
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The Right-Wing has a Single Fear, the Truth, and Here’s Why

Courtesy of tangi bertin (Flickr CC0) The Truth Will Place Trump and Other Traitors in Federal Prison It is not a secret that Trump and his party have…

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Cheap Drones Help Ukraine Evade Russian Air Defenses
September 22, 2023
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Cheap Drones Help Ukraine Evade Russian Air Defenses

Mr. Zelensky has publicly ruminated on the counteroffensive’s flaws, saying his country waited too long for Western armored vehicles, a delay that allowed Russian forces to entrench and…

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Inside the Deal to Free 5 American Prisoners in Iran
September 22, 2023
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Inside the Deal to Free 5 American Prisoners in Iran

To negotiators on both sides, it seemed clear that the United States would not approve a costly deal for the prisoners when the nuclear negotiations were falling apart.…

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Real Estate Crisis Triggers New Alarms Over China’s Shadow Banks
September 22, 2023
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Real Estate Crisis Triggers New Alarms Over China’s Shadow Banks

In a message to investors last week, an employee of Datang Wealth Management, a company controlled by Zhongzhi that sells Zhongrong products, perpetuated the idea that the government…

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When He Missed a Beyoncé Concert, the Hive Went to Work
September 22, 2023
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When He Missed a Beyoncé Concert, the Hive Went to Work

Jon Hetherington was ready for Beyoncé. He had been ready for 25 years. He had his outfit — black pants and a gray T-shirt with an image of…

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California law removing guns from people under restraining orders survives court challenge
September 22, 2023
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California law removing guns from people under restraining orders survives court challenge

A California law that bars people who are under restraining orders from possessing firearms survived a federal court challenge on procedural grounds Thursday, marking a win for gun…

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Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Deal: U.K. Agency Signals Approval
September 22, 2023
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Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Deal: U.K. Agency Signals Approval

Microsoft came one step closer on Friday to completing its $69 billion purchase of the video game maker Activision Blizzard, in a deal that has become an example…

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Home insurance companies plan California return in deal
September 22, 2023
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Home insurance companies plan California return in deal

After a summer that saw many of California’s top home insurers pull back from the state market, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced Thursday that he struck a deal…

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A Chinese Journalist Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice. Now She’s on Trial.
September 22, 2023
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A Chinese Journalist Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice. Now She’s on Trial.

After two years in detention, a Chinese journalist who spoke up against sexual harassment stood trial on subversion charges on Friday along with a labor rights activist, the…

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Customer shoots at 2 trying to rob Riverside massage business
September 21, 2023
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Customer shoots at 2 trying to rob Riverside massage business

An armed patron at a massage business fended off two would-be robbers in Riverside on Wednesday night, firing shots at two men who were trying to rob employees…

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