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I’m embarrassed by our desire to suspend reality | Opinion

Can I tell my employer that Mondays no longer exist and therefore I do not have to come into work the day after Sunday? ...

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The FBI's shocking arrest of a judge should scare the sh-t out of you

The FBI arrested a Wisconsin judge Friday, charging her with obstructing the Trump administration’s efforts to deport ...

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'Bye!' Budget stores post new tariff prices — and get immediate backlash

The cheap online retailers AliExpress, Shein and Temu officially raised prices this week, citing President Donald Trump'...

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F.D. Flam: Geoengineering’s risks need to be studied more

"Right now, some of these companies have sunk millions of dollars in investor money, giving them incentives to convince ...

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Arrest of Wisconsin judge ‘escalation’ in Trump-judiciary conflict, Democrats warn

A handful of Democratic U.S. senators sounded the alarm Friday after federal agents arrested a Wisconsin judge on charge...

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Woodbury County jail project loses head mechanical engineer, for the fourth time

The Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center Authority continues to struggle with its mechanical engineering firm, Introba...

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A smart investment in Oregon’s future: the Frog Ferry

The Frog Ferry is ready to launch, and it's a commonsense transportation alternative, columnist Mike Thorne writes....

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August primary for a handful of city offices in Oakland County

Other candidates for city offices will bypass the primary and appear on the November ballot....

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Jewish student claims he was blocked from part of Yale campus, called ‘scum’ by protesters

“I had people shoving me. I had people putting their flashlights in my eyes to try to keep me away," Netanel Crispe to...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dr. Monday says YES to bond

I’m writing to you with the background of having retired five years ago following a hospital based surgical practice f...

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Wisconsin judge charged with obstruction and accused of helping man avoid ICE

Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested at the Milwaukee County Courthouse on Friday morning....

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Justice Department to resume issuing subpoenas to journalists as part of leaks crackdown, Bondi says

Bondi rescinded a Biden administration policy that protected journalists....

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SDP: Stop Demarketing Party, Groups Tells Adebayo

Two support groups of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), namely the Alliance for Transformation Mandate (ATM) and the SD...

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Peter Dutton was fired up before the election was called – but has the Coalition wilted in the campaign furnace?

Liberal supporters are worried about policy shifts, outbreaks of ill-discipline and signs of a leader sapped of confiden...

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Senior Pentagon Official Joe Kasper Reassigned Amid Department Leadership Shake-Up

The Pentagon listed Kasper as a special government employee just days after announcing three other senior defense offici...

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Russian General Assassinated in Moscow on Eve of U.S.-Russia Peace Talks

With the White House taking bold positions in favor of Russia, it is likely that the Ukrainian government decided to sen...

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Tyrell Mosquito says he doesn't remember stabbing stranger in downtown Saskatoon

Tyrell Koby Mosquito chased 35-year-old James Stuart, stabbing him from behind in an unprovoked daytime attack on 20th S...

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Suburbs pave pathway to power but Libs will need more

Electoral rings around Sydney and Melbourne hold the majority of marginal seats the coalition needs to win office as Lab...

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Dairy-O saved - Orangeburg County doesn’t need land for new courthouse

Orangeburg’s much-loved Dairy-O restaurant isn’t going anywhere, owner Tommy Robinson said Friday....

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Judge rules evidence did not violate medical privilege, scrupulous exactitude standard in Connor Bowman case

District Judge Kathy Wallace ruled that the scrupulous exactitude standard is not applicable to the warrants at issue, a...

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Senator joins group of far-left lawmakers who think Trump has — again — committed impeachable offenses

Sen. John Ossoff, D-Ga., has become the latest Democrat in Congress to signal that President Donald Trump deserves to be...

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A firm founded by a Trump adviser sued a Utah LGBTQ+ advocacy group. A judge just threw out the case.

A district judge threw out a case against a Utah LGBTQ+ advocacy group brought by a former local Republican candidate, w...

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Marblehead town administrator proposes polling location solutions

Amanda LureyMARBLEHEAD — Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer proposed his solutions Wednesday night as to where town res...

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Meet the Press NOW — April 25

The FBI arrests a Wisconsin judge for allegedly interfering in an immigration operation. NBC News National Political Cor...

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Indelible ink

When I was still in elementary school, I would always look forward to the election season. I treated it like an extended...

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Senate Democratic leader Jason Pizzo switches party affiliation live on Senate floor

The Florida Democratic Party chair called Pizzo's move "one of the best things to happen to the party in years," likenin...

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Behavioral health to get final grant payment from city

ELKO — Nevada Health Centers Inc. is receiving its final payment of $683,670 for its behavioral health expansion in El...

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Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees

The judge ruled that a key part of Trump’s March 27 order can’t be enforced....

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Zelenskiy Says Kyiv Can’t Regain Crimea Now in Nod to Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged that Ukrainian forces would be unable to regain control over Crimea and said the US won...

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SDP Disowns Group, Passes Vote Of Confidence On Adebayo

The national leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has distanced itself from a group known as the Alliance for...

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Tyler CEO Sees Opportunity via DOGE, Tech Improvements

As Tyler Technologies reported a 10 percent revenue bump in Q1, its CEO addressed DOGE, tariffs and economic uncertainty...

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Takeaways from the week — and how they've affected President Trump's polling numbers

This week, President Trump seemed to take a softer tone when asked about the trade war with China. Here are four takeawa...

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Hegseth signs 'No More Walking on Eggshells' policy, demands review of equal opportunity complaint process

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing defense leaders to reassess complaint processes that he claims ha...

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Some Canadians exiting U.S. housing market amid sovereignty threats, economy

A weaker Canadian dollar and the changing political climate are among the reasons some are choosing to leave...

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Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton Enters US Senate Race to Replace Dick Durbin

The Democratic Primary field to replace Sen. Dick Durbin, who has served in office since 1997, is likely to get more com...

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Does Trump have the right to sell out Crimea?

During his first term as U.S. president, Donald Trump, in many ways, distanced himself from the European Union. Relation...

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Former Disney World employee sentenced to 3 years in prison for hacking menus

A former Disney World employee was sentenced to three years in federal prison for hacking into Walt Disney World's compu...

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Japan-Asean ties must move beyond symbolism

Japan’s partnership with Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has long been a pillar of its regional diploma...

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The most trusted Pope

The word trust, pagtitiwala in Filipino, is a puny word for public regard for Francis the Pope and bishop of Rome. What ...

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Japan is a test case for Trump’s tariff deals

When Tokyo’s top trade negotiator met US President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White House earlier this month...

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Thousands of Haitians are in legal limbo as Trump revokes humanitarian parole

President Trump signed an executive order revoking a Biden-era program that gave hundreds of thousands of immigrants fle...

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Churches fight back against Trump’s purge of Black history

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last month targeting the Smithsonian National Museum of African America...

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ACLU fights Trump in court to preserve legal aid for border-separated families

The DOJ told a legal services provider it would not renew its contract at the end of April. The decision could leave fam...

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Developing countries can lead in medical innovation

The successful collaboration between the health ministries of Malaysia and Thailand, industry partners in Egypt and Mala...

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Europe and China must unite against Trump’s trade assault

US President Donald Trump’s misguided trade war against the rest of the world could mark the beginning of the end for ...

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Japan main opposition party aims to cut tax on food as election looms

Japan's major opposition party said Friday it wants the consumption tax rate on food items to be scrapped for a year, ah...

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ICE Backtracks on Revoking More Than 1,200 Student Visas

The automatic revocations, some over possible criminal activity, had prompted dozens of lawsuits....

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Douglas: A big empty seat for fantasy draft

Sunday will be a long day – and bittersweet....

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Guide to following the Pope's funeral: This is how Francis will be buried.

The world says goodbye this Saturday to the Pope who tried to modernize the Catholic ChurchBefore his death, Francis arr...

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White smoke: Boehner's encounter with Pope Francis changed Congress forever

Pope Francis visited Congress in 2015, and it hasn't been the same since....