Watch: Middle-School Kids Protest Staff Support for 'Furries' Clique

Middle school students walked out of a Nebo School District school in Payson, Utah, to protest the school staff's support for a clique of "furries" -- kids who pretend to be animals.

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Gosar becomes third House GOP member to back effort to oust Johnson from speakership

GOP Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona has signed on to the motion to vacate the speakership, he announced in a press release, becoming the third member to do so.

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Poll: Americans Split on Whether Abortion Is a Federal or State Issue

Americans are evenly split on whether the abortion issue should be handled on a state or federal level, a poll found.

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Start of Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial is delayed a week to mid-May

A federal judge has agreed to delay the start of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial by a week after lawyers said extra days would aid trial preparation.

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Inside the disastrous apartments of NYC men, exposed by a TikTok comedian

Calling out piles of dirty sheets, mountains of trash, and an unexplained pile of wigs, "Boy Room" is bravely going where many wish to never return.

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New FAA rest rules to address 'fatigue' issues with air traffic controllers

The mandate comes amid heightened scrutiny of near-miss incidents.

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Rock ‘n Roll guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80

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Trump Media tells Nasdaq short sellers may be using "potential market manipulation" in DJT shares

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Pedal Stuck to the Metal: Tesla Recalls All Cybertrucks Due to Dangerous Faulty Accelerators

Elon Musk's Tesla has issued a recall for all 3,878 Cybertrucks shipped to date because of a defect that can cause the accelerator pedal to get stuck, increasing the risk of crashes.

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Mike Johnson Surrenders: Democrats Seize Control of House Floor

In a stunning historical development, Democrats seized upon a Republican surrender to take control of the agenda of the House floor.

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Biden’s Cannibal Quips Slammed by Papua New Guinea Experts

One said he president’s suggestion about what happened to his uncle were “crazy.”

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‘American Idol’ Star and Grammy Winner Mandisa Dies at 47

A cause of death was not released, but loved ones wrote in a statement that her “struggles are over.”

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Ukraine and Israel aid packages head for House vote in defiance of GOP far right

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to advance the process of passing a large foreign aid package before a final debate and vote on passage on Saturday.

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"Cold case" playing cards in Mississippi jails aim to solve murders, disappearances

There are 20 missing persons cases and 36 unsolved homicides listed on the cards.

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Beverly LaHaye, Soldier of the Christian Right, Dies at 94

A pastor’s wife, she formed Concerned Women for America to oppose the Equal Rights Amendment. Roland Reagan called her “one of the powerhouses on the political scene.”

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Israel carries out limited strikes on Iran, with the extent of damage unclear

Whether or not this turns into a dangerous escalatory spiral, “will depend on how much damage was done inside of Iran,” former CIA Director John Brennan said.

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Biden Dumps Trump Title IX Changes, Stiffer Protections for LGBTQ Students, But Bypasses Trans Issue

Joe Biden's Department of Education has revamped Federal Title IX rules to eliminate much of Donald Trump's additions.

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El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz: United States Would ‘Grind to a Standstill’ Without Immigrants

Mark Seitz, the progressive Catholic bishop of El Paso, Texas, asserted that the U.S. would “grind to a standstill” without immigrants.

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Biden administration secures key agreement for aid distribution from US military pier being built off Gaza coast

The Biden administration has secured an agreement with a major UN agency to distribute aid from the pier the US military is constructing off the coast of Gaza, two senior US officials told CNN – a key development as the US and its allies have rushed to finalize plans for how desperately needed humanitarian aid will be distributed inside the war-torn strip.

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Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger 'Shocked' by Katherine Maher's Rejection of Free and Open Internet

Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia, expressed his shock at recent statements made by the former CEO of its parent organization Wikimedia, Katherine Maher, who now serves as CEO of NPR.

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Transgenderism: 'Right to Know' Bill for K-12 Parents Passes in Tennessee House

Tennessee schools would have to inform parents that their kids are identifying as transgender at school under legislation that has passed in the House.

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‘Huge Step Back’: Dem Rep Slams Biden Admin For Climate Decision Strangling Oil Industry

Alaska Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola told the DCNF that the Biden administration's recent oil drilling restrictions were "a huge step back."

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Ukraine Aid Bill Clears Critical Hurdle in the House as Democrats Supply the Votes

Democrats stepped in to support bringing the aid package to the floor, in a remarkable breach of custom on a key vote that paved the way for its passage.

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RFK Jr.’s former environmentalist allies call for him to drop out

Environmental groups are condemning Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential bid and his environmental policy in new efforts on Friday, portraying him as a candidate who will increase the chances former President Donald Trump is reelected.

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Pennsylvania board's cancellation of gay actor's school visit ill-advised, education leaders say

The superintendent and several other top officials of a Pennsylvania school district say their school board's cancellation of a gay actor's visit to a middle school was premature and ill-advised

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