Artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
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Artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, creator of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
"Her passing marks the loss of a leading figure of French culture and an artist devoted to freedom, whose work carried a universal message and earned her immense international acclaim," the French pre
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Embedded: "We Keep Us Safe" from NPR, KUOW and The Seattle Times
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Embedded: "We Keep Us Safe" from NPR, KUOW and The Seattle Times
In the summer of 2020, sixteen-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. traveled a thousand miles to join the racial justice movement of his generation. He arrived in Seattle during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest
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John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
New York Times
John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
The former Trump national security adviser plans to plead guilty to a count of illegal retention of classified information, which could result in a fine and possibly prison time of up to five years.
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Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon
BBC
Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon
The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.
1h ago
Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran
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Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran
The lower chamber of Congress passed a measure that seeks to halt further military action, in a vote seen as largely symbolic.
1h ago
Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder
BBC
Starmer accuses Musk of trying to whip up division over Henry Nowak murder
X owner Musk has posted several times on the site criticising the police treatment of Henry Nowak.
1h ago
Trump Says He Plans to Nominate Blanche for Attorney General
New York Times
Trump Says He Plans to Nominate Blanche for Attorney General
Todd Blanche has been serving as the acting attorney general. A formal nomination to the post would be the president’s latest move to place loyalists in top government jobs.
1h ago
What will it take to get a vaccine for the Ebola strain driving the current outbreak?
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What will it take to get a vaccine for the Ebola strain driving the current outbreak?
There is an effective vaccine for Ebola — but not for the variety spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Trials are going on for several candidates. How long will it take?
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Trump’s Arch Project to Face Questions and Criticism at Planning Meeting
New York Times
Trump’s Arch Project to Face Questions and Criticism at Planning Meeting
The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea.
2h ago
WATCH LIVE: Bessent returns to the Hill after being questioned on Trump's IRS deal, Pulte pick
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WATCH LIVE: Bessent returns to the Hill after being questioned on Trump's IRS deal, Pulte pick
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent refused to say Wednesday whether President Donald Trump and his family would still get immunity from IRS audits after the administration abandoned plans for a $1.776 b
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WATCH LIVE: Senate holds ICE funding vote-a-rama
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WATCH LIVE: Senate holds ICE funding vote-a-rama
The Republican-led Senate is moving forward with legislation to fund immigration enforcement agencies after forcing the Trump administration to say it will drop its settlement fund for political allie
2h ago
Gun control group sues ATF over records release
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Gun control group sues ATF over records release
Brady, a nonprofit gun control advocacy group, is suing the ATF and the DOJ over their refusals to release documents and other information about who the largest sellers of crime guns in the U.S. are.
2h ago