2 h. ago Columnist Masha Gessen discusses Putin's larger goals for Russia

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with New York Times columnist Masha Gessen on Russian President Vladimir Putin's larger goal of restoring Russian imperialism.

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2 h. ago Juneau hit by flooding from melting glacier for third year in a row

For three years in a row, Juneau has had unprecedented flooding in August from a melting glacier. This year, officials built a levee to protect the city. It seems to have helped, but it's temporary.

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2 h. ago How mental health practitioners in Gaza are treating themselves and others

How are therapists in Gaza treating themselves and others? NPR speaks with Palestinian journalist Mohammad Mhawish about Gaza's unseen wounds and how people are coping with collective trauma.

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7 h. ago Trump/Putin summit: Alaska governor plans to discuss pipeline project with Trump Friday morning

Trump/Putin summit: Alaska governor plans to discuss pipeline project with Trump Friday morning  Alaska's News Source

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9 h. ago Seattle considers measure to protect homeowners from predatory offers

Seattle considers measure to protect homeowners from predatory offers  KUOW

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9 h. ago Former Kroger CEO must explain reason for resignation to court in pop star Jewel's ongoing lawsuit

Pop star Jewel's lawsuit against Kroger over the Wellness Festival prompted a judge to demand an explanation for CEO Rodney McMullen's sudden March departure.

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10 h. ago Democrats Hit New Low, Now Thinking Enforcing Immigration Laws Is 'Terrorism'

On Wednesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed comments from Democratic Rep. Delia Ramirez saying that ICE engages in “terrorism.” Marlow stated, “And so, they consider just enforcing immigration and customs…they consider that terrorism. … That’s their The post Democrats Hit New Low, Now Thinking Enforcing Immigration Laws Is ‘Terrorism’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago The risk for West Nile virus is now high in 10 Mass. communities. Here’s what to know.

“We are now in the peak time for transmission of mosquito-borne disease to people and it is important for people to know that so they can take steps to protect themselves.” The post The risk for West Nile virus is now high in 10 Mass. communities. Here’s what to know. appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Israel's FM Sa'ar: Palestinian State 'Would Be Suicidal' — Tells France and Canada to 'Establish It on Your Territory'

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar delivered a blunt rejection of international two-state solution pressure Wednesday, telling a delegation of American journalists that "a Palestinian state in the heart of Israel would indeed be a solution—for those who seek to eliminate us" and suggesting Western nations advocating for Palestinian statehood should "establish it on their own territory" instead. The post Israel’s FM Sa’ar: Palestinian State ‘Would Be Suicidal’ — Tells France and Canada to ‘Establish It on Your Territory’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 h. ago WATCH: Gaudreau brothers' widows speak out nearly 1 year after deadly crash

The widows of hockey player brothers Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau are speaking out about their grief nearly one year after their husbands were killed by an alleged drunk driver.

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12 h. ago Bill Clinton ‘prime suspect’ in oversight probe into Epstein case, GOP lawmaker says

The House Oversight Committee issued a large batch of deposition subpoenas to those with ties to Epstein Aug. 5, including to former President Bill Clinton.

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13 h. ago Upstate New York man charged with cyberstalking family of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO

Shane Daley of Saratoga County was charged with cyberstalking after allegedly threatening the family of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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13 h. ago Woman killed, man critically injured in Hyde Park double shooting, police say

Jonathan Hernandez, 41, was arrested at the scene and later charged with murder, police said.  The post Woman killed, man critically injured in Hyde Park double shooting, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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13 h. ago Teen Murders Random Uber Driver Just 'To Let Some Steam Off'

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] An 18-year-old allegedly shot and killed a random Uber driver last week — and the explanation for his crime is so disturbing! Sheliky Sanchez was arrested on first-degree murder charges after the horrific murder of Joseph Andrus in New Mexico. The teen was also charged with armed robbery and tampering with [...] Read More... The post Teen Murders Random Uber Driver Just 'To Let Some Steam Off' -- WTF! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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14 h. ago DC mayor reverses course on Trump intervention, downplays city crime

D.C. mayor urges community action to protect city autonomy against Trump's authoritarian push and federal police takeover during livestreamed town hall meeting.

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14 h. ago A new antiwar camp is emerging in Israel. It includes soldiers and former soldiers

Within Israel's prime minister pushing for a full occupation of Gaza, some of Israel's exhausted soldiers are pushing back and calling for an end to the war.

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15 h. ago The journalist Carmen Gonzalez told the story of her community, LA's Boyle Heights

The journalist Carmen Gonzalez died Saturday at 24. She worked for the Boyle Heights Beat, among other publications, and hosted podcasts, mentored student journalists, and appeared in reports on NPR.

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15 h. ago National Security Subcommittee Examines U.S. Supply Chain Resilience and the Defense Production Act

National Security Subcommittee Examines U.S. Supply Chain Resilience and the Defense Production Act  House Committee on Financial Services (.gov)

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15 h. ago Protect your vision and your wallet with the best deals on sunglasses, from Oakley to Zenni

When looking for the best sunglasses deals, look to companies like Zenni, Amazon and GlassesUSA.

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16 h. ago MSNBC contributor voices alarm on DC crime, says issue is 'personal' and many are frustrated

MSNBC contributor discussed D.C. crime frustrations after President Trump announced National Guard deployments in the nation's capital and a federal takeover of the local police.

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