The 'most important mentor' ever: Christopher Edley, legal and education scholar, has died

Edley, a prominent civil rights scholar who held posts at Harvard and Berkeley and senior titles under prominent Democrats in the U.S., died Friday.

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ChatGPT just made AI more human, and it should make its rivals nervous

OpenAI basically planted a flag in the sand emblazoned with two words for its rivals: your move.

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Kamala Harris Drops F-Bomb While Giving Advice: 'Kick That F**king Door Down'

Vice President Kamala Harris dropped an f-bomb while dishing out advice during the APAICS Summit in Washington, DC, on Monday.

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Trump trial live news: Michael Cohen testifies in hush money case

Former president face to face with estranged ex-‘fixer’ in Judge Merchan’s Manhattan courtroom in what promises to be another explosive week of testimony

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Harry and Meghan's Archewell charity found delinquent over unpaid fees

A source close to the Archewell Foundation said a check was lost in the mail and expects the matter will be resolved within days.

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A White-Collar Indictment Shatters a Congressman’s Blue-Collar Image

Representative Henry Cuellar started from humble origins, but records show he welcomed the trappings of power afforded by his position.

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Loyalist. Bully. Liar: The many faces of Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen has been described as Mr Trump’s ‘fixer’, a convicted felon and a liar. Now has earned a new title as a compliant witness. Kelly Rissman and Alex Woodward report from Manhattan criminal court

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Super Bowl Champion Harrison Butker Blasts Biden on Abortion, Tells Male Grads to be 'Unapologetic in Your Masculinity'

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker addressed the grads at Benedictine College Saturday and blasted President Joe Biden for his pro-abortion stance

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‘Muslim Terrorists Are in Our Midst’: Florida Imam Calls for Annihilation of All Jews

Jews should be “annihilate[d],” according to a Florida Islamic cleric, who also accused Israel’s army of being “worse than the Nazis.”

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State AG Running For Governor Accuses Two Other Candidates With Same Name of Trying To ‘Confuse Voters’

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, who is running for governor, accused two candidates with the same name of trying to “confuse voters” Saturday.

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Three inmates charged with killing crime boss 'Whitey' Bulger enter plea agreement

The three men were charged in connection with Bulger’s death in October 2018. The terms of the plea were not disclosed in a court documents filed Monday.

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Kamala Harris Drops F Bomb During Talk

Harris was participating in a conversation moderated by actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang when she dropped the profanity.

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Trump prioritized campaign over Melania after Stormy Daniels story, Cohen testifies

Former president’s wife has not appeared in Manhattan criminal court for his New York hush money trial

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Republican group takes rare step of targeting GOP incumbent who voted to oust McCarthy

A political action committee that helps Republicans get elected to Congress is doing the unusual — spending more than $450,000 to defeat a GOP incumbent.

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State Department disputes that Israel is ‘restricting’ aid to Gaza

US wants to see more aid, but simultaneously says it isn’t being ‘restricted’ by Israel

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Trump’s hush money trial continues in New York as Michael Cohen expected to testify

Warning: This livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

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Democrats Hold Leads in 4 Crucial Races That Could Decide Senate Control

New battleground state polls by The New York Times, Siena College and The Philadelphia Inquirer show Democrats ahead in Arizona, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and running well ahead of the president.

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Trump restricted legal immigration in his first term. Will it happen again?

Former President Trump’s changes to legal immigration didn't grab many headlines but impacted people and U.S. businesses, and some warn a second term could have more ripple effects.

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Michael Cohen Directly Implicates Trump in Testimony

Donald Trump's fixer-turned-foe, Michael Cohen, directly implicated the former president in a hush money scheme.

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New Jersey lawmakers pass overhaul of state's open records law

Over jeers of “shame” shouted from the gallery, New Jersey lawmakers have passed legislation to overhaul the state’s open public records law.

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Former West Virginia health official gets probation in COVID-19 payment investigation

A former West Virginia state health official has been sentenced to a year of probation for lying about whether or not he verified vendor invoices from a company claiming to have conducted COVID-19 tests for the state.

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OpenAI chief Sam Altman just showed he has what Tim Cook really wants — but Apple still has one big advantage

Tim Cook must be super jealous of Sam Altman's new ChatGPT-4o voice assistant. Siri is far behind — but Apple still has one big advantage.

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Michael Cohen’s Riveting Day in Court

The prosecution’s star witness testified that Trump ordered him to “just do it” and pay Stormy Daniels.

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The US Air Force is teaching AI to navigate aircraft in case GPS gets taken out in a future fight

In future combat where GPS navigation options can be jammed or eliminated, AI could help aircraft fly by following Earth's magnetic fields.

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Jury selection begins in Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery case

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‘Virtually Impossible’: Chuck Schumer Shoots Down Efforts To Streamline Permitting Process For Key Energy Projects

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer effectively declared major permitting reform dead on Monday.

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Did This Sportscaster Really Just Drop the N-Word on Live TV?

Co-host Skip Bayless stared at his colleague for a few seconds, seemingly wondering if he’d heard him right.

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John Deere dealership says a solar storm left GPS tracking on farmers' tractors 'extremely compromised'

The severe geomagnetic storm that hit over the weekend scrambled some GPS-powered farm equipment, according to a John Deere dealership.

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The anti-Trump showdown being set up by Senate primary in Maryland

A suddenly-competitive general election puts new focus on a Democratic Senate primary

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Raging Canadian wildfires threaten thousands

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Michael Cohen testifies in Trump trial: ‘Be prepared’ for ‘women coming forward’

Trump’s former ‘fixer’ outlines ‘catch and kill’ scheme central to the criminal case in Manhattan

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Biden Promised Normal. Do Voters Want His Version of It?

Many voters in a new poll say the country’s political and economic systems need major changes or to be completely torn down. The Biden campaign says it’s not satisfied with business as usual, either.

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Putin appoints economist as defense minister amid concerns about weapons & resources

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Biden torched by Republicans for tougher immigration rule ahead of November election

A new rule from Biden's DHS is facing fresh scrutiny from Republicans due to its timing, which is close in proximity to the November election.

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Charlamagne Tha God Refuses to Endorse Joe Biden Again: 'I’ve Been Burned with That Before'

"The Breakfast Club" host Charlamagne Tha God is refusing to endorse President Joe Biden for re-election, saying he was "burned" for doing it back in 2020.

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Northern lights dazzle skies around the world

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ROOKE: Katie Britt Called A Decades-Old Liberal Bluff, And The Left Is Losing Its Mind

Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt unveiled a bill that gives the GOP a way forward on women's issues, and the Democrats are losing their minds.

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Kamala Harris drops an F-bomb during speech at APAICS Summit

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Ohio adult-use marijuana sales approved as part of 2023 ballot measure could begin by mid-June

Recreational marijuana could be available for sale in Ohio by mid-June. That's after new rules creating a dual licensing system that will allow medical marijuana dispensaries to also sell non-medical cannabis cleared a key legislative hurdle Monday.

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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voting on whether to join UAW

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The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla to Google and Apple

Companies have continued to cut jobs in 2024 after a wave of layoffs last year. Amazon, IBM, Google, UPS and Tesla are among those shedding staff.

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Russia's increasingly turning to fast ATVs and motorbikes to find Ukrainian targets, but they're very vulnerable

Ukraine's exploding drones have proven that they can target Russia's light vehicles, according to a Western intelligence update.

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Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof Flees Homeland to Escape Flogging and Jail Over His Films

Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof secretly fled his home country ahead of being prosecuted and sentenced to flogging and jail for daring to make his films.

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White House says Palestinians ‘living in hell’ but no genocide is happening in Gaza

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the US does not believe there’s a genocide ongoing in Gaza, where Palestinian officials say 35,000 civilians have been killed since October

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The New York Case Cuts to the Core of Who Trump Is

I thought this trial was a sideshow; I now think I was wrong.

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Proposed Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment draws rival crowds to Capitol for crucial votes

Impassioned supporters and opponents of a far-reaching Equal Rights Amendment to the Minnesota Constitution flocked to the State Capitol ahead of crucial votes aimed at putting it on the 2026 ballot.

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This Acne Messenger Takes ‘Securing The Bag’ To a New Level

Acne Studios bags are made for the perpetually busy who don’t want to sacrifice practicality for style.

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Wisconsin Senate plans to vote on overriding Evers vetoes of 36 bills, including PFAS funding

Republicans say the Wisconsin Senate will be voting to override the Democratic governor’s veto of three dozen bills.

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At New Jersey rally, Trump launches into bizarre riff on Hannibal Lecter

From his greatest hits to a strange riff on Hannibal Lecter, Trump's NJ rally has something for everyone.

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Missouri man who crashed U-Haul into White House security barrier pleads guilty

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