2 h. ago Theodore McCarrick, Cardinal Defrocked Over Sex Abuse, Dies at 94

He ascended to the highest levels of the Roman Catholic Church before allegations of misconduct in 2018, and an investigation led Pope Francis to strip him of his title and priesthood.

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2 h. ago How Musk’s influence will endure long after he leaves Washington

How Musk’s influence will endure long after he leaves Washington  Politico

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3 h. ago FBI Director Patel leads charge to root out Chinese influence on US soil

With Republicans sounding the alarm over Chinese-owned farmland in the U.S., FBI Director Kash Patel has named eradicating CCP influence a top priority at the bureau.

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3 h. ago Venezuela Charges Deported TikTok ‘Migrant Influencer’ with ‘Hate Crimes’

Leonel Moreno, the now-deported Venezuelan illegal migrant “TikTok influencer” who taught other illegal migrants how to break into American homes on social media, will be prosecuted for "hate crimes" and child exploitation, Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab announced on Thursday. The post Venezuela Charges Deported TikTok ‘Migrant Influencer’ with ‘Hate Crimes’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Remembering Michael Hurley, a godfather of folk music's underground

Sometimes called the father of freak-folk, the 83-year-old singer-songwriter lived, worked and died on his own terms.

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5 h. ago Former Seahawks tackles leader dies after battle with cancer

Former Seahawks tackles leader dies after battle with cancer  The Seattle Times

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7 h. ago The Strange Allure of Watching Other People Tear Up Their Homes

D.I.Y. influencers indulge our most ambitious housing fantasies — and cash in on them.

Politics

7 h. ago New approach reliably integrates 2D semiconductors with dielectrics

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor materials could enable the development of smaller yet highly performing electronic components, thus contributing to the advancement of a variety of devices. While significant strides have been made in the synthesis of 2D semiconductors with advanced electronic properties, their clean transfer onto substrates and reliable integration in real devices has so far proved challenging.

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9 h. ago Chinese Woman Detained in Arizona Border Station Dies by Suicide

A woman detained by U.S. border officers for overstaying a visitor visa died by suicide while in custody, according to a Democratic congresswoman.

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10 h. ago Florida woman given maximum sentence in death of 2nd grandchild; daughter says, 'I still love you'

A Central Florida grandmother has been sentenced to five years in prison nearly two-and-a-half years after her infant granddaughter died in a hot car while in her care.

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12 h. ago How new tariffs will impact small retailers. And, key takeaways from Trump's 7th week

President Trump's new tariffs are expected to take effect tomorrow. Small retailers are bracing for the impact. And, Trump denies reports of Laura Loomer's influence in yesterday's NSC firings.

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13 h. ago A baby died on an L.A. County monitor’s watch. Her family claims she abused her kids

A baby died on an L.A. County monitor’s watch. Her family claims she abused her kids  Los Angeles Times

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14 h. ago After Val Kilmer’s pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

Actor Val Kilmer, 65, died of pneumonia this week, his daughter confirmed. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses common causes and risks of the respiratory virus.

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18 h. ago Column | Asking Eric: Husband’s work situation makes wife resentful

Column | Asking Eric: Husband’s work situation makes wife resentful  The Washington Post

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21 h. ago Dad claims son was harassed by staff for wearing 'Let's Go Brandon' shirt, sues school district

A father has filed a lawsuit against an Ohio school district, claiming his son was punished for wearing a "Let's Go Brandon" T-shirt to school.

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22 h. ago WATCH: Galápagos tortoise at Philadelphia zoo becomes oldest first

A 97-year-old Galápagos tortoise named Mommy has given birth to four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings.

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22 h. ago John Thornton, Venture Capitalist Who Founded The Texas Tribune, Dies at 59

An idealist, he founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

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22 h. ago Carney: Outsourcing of America’s Manufacturing Base Tied to Declining Birth Rate

On Thursday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” Breitbart News economics editor John Carney discussed manufacturing jobs. Carney said that because there are only so many white-collar jobs out there and not enough for everyone, “instead of having people working in productive manufacturing The post Carney: Outsourcing of America’s Manufacturing Base Tied to Declining Birth Rate appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago Val Kilmer's family breaks silence on star’s death, pays tribute to 'extraordinary' actor

"Top Gun" star Val Kilmer was remembered as "extraordinary" by his family, who said they were "so proud" of him. Kilmer died Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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22 h. ago Nursing influencer and wife of L.A. firefighter dies after giving birth to their son

Nursing influencer and wife of L.A. firefighter dies after giving birth to their son  Los Angeles Times

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