City of San Marcos settles lawsuit for failing to protect 'Biden Bus' participants from harassment by Trump supporters in 2020
The city of San Marcos, Texas, settled a lawsuit this week filed by four supporters of Joe Biden who said local police failed to protect them from harassment in 2020 as they rode in a Biden campaign bus.
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Jury selection begins in Kenneth Chesebro election subversion case amid plea negotiations
Jury selection began Friday in the first Georgia election subversion trial, a landmark moment in the massive racketeering case, where pro-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro is facing charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election with fake GOP electors.
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IRS has collected $160 million in back taxes by cracking down on millionaires
The Internal Revenue Service has collected $160 million in back taxes this year by cracking down on millionaires who haven't paid what they owe, the agency said Friday.
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What does NLCS stand for?
The National League Championship Series (NLCS) is a crucial step to the coveted World Series. Learn about its history, structure, and the teams that have left their mark on it.
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Biden administration seeks $105 billion in national security package that includes aid to Ukraine and Israel
The Biden administration on Friday will request $105 billion from Congress as part of a package that will include aid and resources for Ukraine and Israel in their wars, two sources briefed on the details tell CNN.
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Democratic divisions over Israel heat up over Gaza hospital blast controversy
Democrats on Capitol Hill are furious over Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib's refusal to retract or add new context to her statements blaming Israel for the deadly blast that devastated a Gaza hospital, killing hundreds of people and setting off a regional backlash against the US and Israel.
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Bitcoin Climbs Back Above $30,000 Before Latest Grayscale Ruling
Bitcoin topped $30,000 for the second time this week on growing expectations that another favorable court action raises
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Paulson’s $1 Billion Caribbean Empire Faces Crisis and Betrayal
In the decade since hedge fund billionaire John Paulson took a grand gamble on Puerto Rico, he’s faced
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Hong Kong Existing-Home Prices Drop to Six-Year Low
Hong Kong’s existing-home prices dropped to the lowest level since April 2017 in the latest sign of an
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Jordan presses ahead with speaker fight despite growing pressure to drop out
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan is pressing ahead with his speaker bid despite facing stiff opposition from within his own party and no clear path to win the gavel.
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Wind-Farm Builders Push UK for Tax Breaks Amid Surging Costs
Wind-farm developers are lobbying the UK government to give them more tax breaks in the fall budget, arguing
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Bitcoin’s Rival Ether Falters in Shadow of Elevated Treasury Yields
A key pillar of demand for Ether, the second-largest digital token, is weakening against a backdrop of elevated
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