Virginia Giuffre, a former victim of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring who said she was “passed around like a platter of fruit” as a teenager to rich and powerful predators, including …
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Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters’ Records in Leak Inquiries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAttorney General Pam Bondi on Friday said that federal authorities may once again seek reporters’ phone records and compel their testimony in leak investigations, reversing a Biden administration policy meant …
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President Trump, whose trade war with China has rattled financial markets and threatened to disrupt huge swaths of trade, suggested on Friday that he had been in touch with Xi …
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Hegseth’s Personal Phone Use Created Vulnerabilities, Analysts Say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s personal phone number, the one used in a recent Signal chat, was easily accessible on the internet and public apps as recently as March, potentially exposing …
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The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple miles from Facebook’s headquarters. Its mission was to serve as a tuition-free hub where children from low-income families could be educated …
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Trump Directs Justice Dept. to Investigate ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump on Thursday directed the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the fund-raising platform that powers virtually every Democratic candidate and cause. The move steps up Republicans’ effort to cripple …
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The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to let it start enforcing a ban on transgender troops serving in the military that has been blocked by lower courts. …
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For 12 years, Pope Francis was the most powerful Christian on the world stage, using his voice to elevate the poor and the marginalized. Millions of progressive Christians in the …
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As Elon Musk sought to reassure Wall Street analysts on Tuesday that he would soon scale back his work with the federal government, the strain of his situation was audible …
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Trump’s Approval Rating Has Been Falling Steadily, Polling Average Shows
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump’s job approval rating has fallen steadily during his first three months in office, according to a New York Times average of polling. Mr. Trump’s approval rating has sunk …