Romney says if he were Biden, he would’ve pardoned Trump. Hear congressman’s response

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University of California Tells Students to 'Leave Area' near Anti-Israel Protest

The University of California Irvine advised students to "leave" the area near where pro-Palestinian protesters are currently protesting.

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Jesse Watters Has a Bizarre New Explanation for Trump’s Courtroom Naps

He’s just meditating, the Fox News star insisted on Wednesday.

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California ICE Detention Center Holding Only 5 People due to COVID Rule

A detention center in California used by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is only housing five people.

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BofA banker whose death shook Wall Street was looking for new job and willing to take a lower salary for better hours, recruiter says: report

A recruiter told Reuters he was in touch with Leo Lukenas III before his death and that the Bank of America banker wanted a job with better hours.

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All Signs Point to a Trump Debate Meltdown

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Doctor who saved Sen. Duckworth’s life says he's trapped in Gaza but still helping patients

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More Pro-Life Activists Sentenced For 2020 D.C. Abortion Clinic Protest

Seven pro-life activists were sentenced to years in federal prison for protesting a D.C. abortion clinic infamous for late-term abortions.

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Dem Sen. Bennet: 'Not Surprised' Biden's Israel Policy 'Might Change from Day to Day'

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DeSantis signs Florida bill making climate change a lesser state priority

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Laura Ingraham Has Some Advice for Trump Ahead of Debates

The Fox host suggested that Trump, who spent much of his first debate with Biden in September 2020 by interrupting him, should not lose his temper.

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California University President Suspended After Agreeing to Boycott Israel

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Trump appeals gag order in New York “hush money” trial

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EXCLUSIVE: Former FDA Official Cozied Up To Activists Months Before Joining Them, Emails Show

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Anti-Israel Protesters End Encampment at Princeton

Students taking part in an encampment at Princeton University revealed that the encampment would be open for its last day on Wednesday.

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Romney says if he were president he would have immediately pardoned Trump

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney said that if he were President Joe Biden he would have “immediately pardoned” former President Donald Trump.

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The Best Couple on ‘Abbott Elementary’ Sucks Now

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Pro-Hamas Activists Take Over UC Berkeley Building -- After Deal to End 'Encampment'

A group of pro-Palestinian activists took over a building at UC Berkeley, just hours after administrators and protesters struck a deal.

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U.S. questions China's no-first-use nuclear call given buildup

China hasn't responded to U.S. nuclear-weapons risk-reduction proposals and Washington has questions on Beijing's call for no-first-use talks, an official said.

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ACLU Says Mississippi School District’s Dress Code Violates Title IX And Discriminates Against Transgender Students

The complaint sent to the Education Department comes days after the state enacted an anti-transgender law restricting bathroom access.

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House Passes D.C. Crime Bill Giving Congress More Control over Crime Oversight

D.C. leaders claim the Republican-sponsored measure would prevent them from strengthening criminal penalties and creating new offense categories.

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For two men who agree on so little, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump could agree on this: They needed to debate.

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Capitol Police Investigating 'Zip Lock Bag' of Cocaine at Headquarters

The U.S. Capitol Police announced that they are investigating a "zip lock bag" of cocaine left inside the agency's headquarters building.

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Dem Sen. Warner: Biden and I Did Bash Trump's Tariffs, But China Doesn't Play Fair

On Wednesday's broadcast of CNBC's "Squawk Box," Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) responded to President Joe Biden's prior criticism of the Trump China tariffs by | Clips

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Senate Intel. Chair: Foreigners Are Trying to Spread Lies in '24, 'Need More Than Voluntary Guidelines' for Some of It

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Will Trump’s ‘surrogates’ trying to ‘overcome’ his gag order land him in jail?

Legal analysts say Trump is violating a court order against ‘making or directing’ attacks, but prosecutors and the judge likely do not want to spend time on another sideshow as the trial comes to a close

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RFK Jr claims that Biden, Trump are "colluding" to keep him from presidential debates

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused President Joe Biden and Donald Trump of “collusion” after the two candidates agreed to several debates without him.

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Israeli Defense Boss Challenges Netanyahu Over Gaza Endgame

Having voiced his frustration with the lack of a post-war gameplan, Yoav Gallant is calling on the Israeli prime minister to publicly rule out Israeli governance over Gaza.

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Ex-Trump aide predicts a defense Trump’s team may use would backfire

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White House Can't Explain Why Egypt Is Blocking Aid to Gaza

The White House has criticized Israel over Gaza aid, but struggled Wednesday to criticize Egypt for blocking aid to Gaza.

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Beyoncé Tickets Among Assets, Income Disclosed by Harris

Pop superstar Beyoncé gave Vice President Kamala Harris tickets worth $1,656 to one of her shows in 2023.

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Representatives Lawler, Torres Pitch Antisemitism Monitors on College Campuses

The representatives argue that the bill, if signed into law, would fix a situation in which the Department of Education is unprepared to address antisemitism.

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'Sunday Night Football' set to feature prime time quarterback battles

The full NFL schedule was released on Wednesday as fans plan their lives around 18 weeks of games, culminating with the Super Bowl on Feb. 9 in New Orleans.

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How the Supreme Court's Louisiana map decision could impact 2024 races

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148 House Democrats vote against bill to deport migrants who assault cops

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North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask wearing, citing crime

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred in part by demonstrations against the war in Gaza that have included masked protesters camped out on college campuses

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2020 high school graduates see college ceremonies canceled

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Colorado teen pleads guilty in death of driver who was hit in the head by rock

Prosecutors say Nicholas Karol-Chik and two friends threw rocks at nine people one night last year, with one rock hitting and killing Alexa Bartell.

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Far-Right Candidate in Missouri Draws Backlash for Homophobic Video

Valentina Gomez’s online trolling campaign, rife with homophobia and attacks against transgender people, has prompted condemnation and scrutiny online.

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Trump Announces Endorses Harmeet Dhillon For RNC Committeewoman for California

Fmr President Trump announced his endorsement for lawyer Harmeet Dhillon on Wednesday as she is seeking re-election for the RNC Committeewoman for California.

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Caitlin Clark's pro debut is most-watched WNBA game in ESPN history, network says

Clark's first showing as a professional scored 2.1 million viewers, making it the highest-rated WNBA game in the league's history across the ESPN platforms.

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Donald Trump asks New York’s high court to intervene in fight over gag order in hush money trial

Donald Trump is seeking to have New York’s highest court intervene in his fight over a gag order that has seen him fined $10,000 and threatened with jail for violating a ban on commenting about witnesses, jurors and others connected to his hush money criminal trial.

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US removes Cuba from list of countries not fully cooperating on counterterrorism efforts

The State Department took Cuba off the list of the countries that are not fully cooperating with the US on counterterrorism efforts, a State Department official said.

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Man becomes first person with Down syndrome to complete 6 top marathons

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Michael Cohen once swore Trump wasn't involved in Stormy Daniels payment, his ex-attorney testifies

A lawyer who formerly advised Michael Cohen alleged the ex-Trump attorney said the former president had nothing to do with a hush money payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels

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US-built floating pier begins moving from Ashdod port to Gaza, defense official says

The floating pier that will allow for humanitarian aid to flow into Gaza from the sea is moving from the port of Ashdod toward Gaza, according to a US defense official.

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NYC mayor tries to walk back migrant ‘excellent swimmers’ comment

One immigrant rights group called the comment by New York Democrat ‘racist’

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