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Tesla Learns Hard Lesson: Go Anti-Woke, Go Broke
When CEO Elon Musk took a hard turn to the right, the number of Democrats buying Teslas dropped 60 percent.
Federal Agency Poised to Ban ‘Noncompete’ Agreements
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"Modest" decreases in kids' development during pandemic, study finds
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National Enquirer Made Up Story About Ted Cruz’s Father
David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, testified at Donald Trump’s trial Tuesday that the tabloid completely manufactured a negative story in 2016 about the father of Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, who was then Trump’s rival for the GOP presidential nomination.
The paper had published a photo allegedly showing Cruz’s father, Rafael Cruz, with Lee Harvey Oswald handing out pro-Fidel Castro pamphlets in New Orleans in 1963, not long before Oswald assassinated President John F. Kennedy.
Trump repeatedly referred to the story on the campaign trail and in interviews.
James Comer Ready to Give Up on Impeaching Biden
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer was eager to take the reins of a high-stakes investigation into President Joe Biden and his family, seen as central to the House Republican agenda – a coveted perch that brought the added benefit of elevating his national profile.
But after 15 months of coming up short in proving some of his biggest claims against the president, Comer recently approached one of his Republican colleagues and made a blunt admission: He was ready to be ‘done with’ the impeachment inquiry into Biden.
FBI Director Rejects Trump’s Vow to Probe Rivals
Reacting for the first time to former President Donald Trump’s vow to order the Justice Department to investigate his political opponents, FBI Director Christopher Wray said he would not allow his agents to conduct any investigation that doesn’t comply with “our rules, our procedures, our best practices, our core values.”
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
“January 6th was no less than an intent and an effort to replace by force who our country had voted for. The mob was there because it hadn’t achieved what it wanted to at the ballot box.” — U.S. District Judge James Boasberg
Pentagon Readies New Aid for Ukraine
The aid package includes vehicles, Stinger air defense munitions, additional ammunition for high-mobility artillery rocket systems, 155 millimeter artillery ammunition, TOW and Javelin anti-tank munitions and other weapons that can immediately be put to use on the battlefield.
From the Department of What Could Possibly Go Wrong?,Tennessee House Passes Bill to Arm Teachers
Pelosi Calls on Netanyahu to Resign
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, joining multiple Democrats including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, demanded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should step down over his handling of the crisis in Gaza.
The revealing courage of Donald Trump's trial jury
We've already witnessed the sort of tense courtroom scenes you might expect in a mafia trial. But this is not a mafia trial — or at least, it’s not supposed to be.
Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after ‘scumbags’ comment
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