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Whistleblower complaint claims Trump media company committed 'fraudulent misrepresentations'
The whistleblower complaint states that DWAC was substituted as the SPAC to merge with Trump's company, TMTG, because a deal with BENE "could not sufficiently capitalize TMTG at a valuation that was acceptable to President Trump" and others involved.Biden economic adviser suggests definition of recession, says key areas 'have not been flashing red'
White House Council of Economic Advisers member Jared Bernstein says retail sales, payroll, employment, consumer spending and industrial production "are not in recessionary territory."
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GOP keeps lead for House control, Democrats' momentum stalls amid economy worries — CBS News Battleground Tracker poll
Democrats get some blame as prices rise but still lead on the issue of abortion.
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Trump testifying live before Jan. 6 committee would require 'negotiation,' Kinzinger says
The House Jan. 6 committee would negotiate with Donald Trump if he offered to testify live in response to a subpoena, Rep. Adam Kinzinger said Sunday
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Ukraine: Rockets strike mayor's office in occupied Donetsk
Pro-Kremlin officials are blaming Ukraine for a rocket attack that struck the mayor’s office in a key Ukrainian city controlled by the separatists.
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Trump critical of "U.S. Jews" in social media post
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre called Trump's post "insulting" and "antisemitic."
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GOP hopefuls turn to Pence to broaden appeal before election
In Donald Trump’s assessment, his Vice President Mike Pence “committed political suicide” on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene and Democratic challenger spar over Jan. 6 at raucous debate - Washington Examiner
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) sparred with Democratic opponent Marcus Flowers over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and transgender children in a short but raucous debate Sunday evening. The candidates running to represent Georgia's 14th Congressional District participated in a 25-minute televised...
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Recession is 'possible but not inevitable,' Buttigieg says as he touts supply chain focus
Pete Buttigieg said Sunday that while a recession is "possible but not inevitable," the Biden administration has been focused on the supply chain and infrastructure
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Dana Bash, Kari Lake clash over 2020 election fraud claims
Arizona Republican gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake sparred with CNN’s Dana Bash over unfounded claims of mass election fraud in 2020 during an interview on Sunday. “You called the 2020 election cor…
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Russian forces hold the line in Kherson as Ukraine counterstrikes
Moscow says it repelled a major attack by Kyiv’s troops in the south and inflicted ‘significant losses on the enemy’.
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UK leader Liz Truss goes from triumph to trouble in 6 weeks
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has only been in office for six weeks. But already her libertarian economic policies have triggered a financial crisis, emergency central bank intervention, multiple U-turns and the firing of her Treasury chief.
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Markarova says global response if Russia uses nuclear weapons has to be "very harsh"
Oksana Markarova, the Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States, discussed Russia's nuclear threats amid ongoing war on "Face the Nation" Sunday.
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Schumer says he and Pelosi were 'resolute' about calling in the military to stop 'hooligans' on Jan. 6
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., spoke Sunday about his experience during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Herschel Walker skips out on second Senate debate against Warnock - Washington Examiner
Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker opted not to appear at a second debate against incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) Sunday. This second debate comes two days after his first, which he attended. The Atlanta Press Club's Loudermilk-Young Debate Series hosted the second debate and will...
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Arizona attorney general requests FBI and IRS investigate 2,000 Mules-linked group - Washington Examiner
Arizona's top state prosecutor requested that the FBI and Internal Revenue Service investigate a conservative nonprofit group featured in the controversial documentary 2,000 Mules. Attorney General Mark Brnovich, a Republican, claims True the Vote has refused to cooperate with state...
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Republicans go to town on Dems' IRS funding boost
A barrage of campaign ads aims to scare voters about audits, but Democrats say it won't make much difference come November.
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Boats carrying Russians escaping military draft are arriving in South Korea. Most will be sent away.
“It is likely that Korea is becoming an intermediate stopover as more people attempt to escape Russia," lawmaker An Ho-young said.
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Biden to campaign for DeSantis rival Crist in November Florida trip
U.S. President Joe Biden will take on a potential 2024 presidential rival, Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis, in a November campaign event for the Democratic candidate for governor, Charlie Crist.
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U.S. condemns 'war crimes' after Russia drone attack hits Kyiv apartment block
The United States will hold Russia accountable for "war crimes", the White House said on Monday, hours after Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones during morning rush hour, killing at least in an apartment building in Kyiv.
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Battle over pregnancy drug highlights risks of FDA expediting drugs to market
The years-long effort to yank the drug's approval offers a case study of the agency's accelerated approval program, which green-lit Makena in 2011.
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Grassley narrowly leads in Iowa Senate poll amid reelection fight - Washington Examiner
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is only 3 points ahead of Democratic challenger Mike Franken in his bid for an eighth term in what could be the closest reelection contest of his career. A new poll from the Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa puts Grassley, 89, with 46% of the vote and Franken at 43%...
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Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake won't commit to honoring election results
The 2022 campaign features "election deniers," Republicans who agree with Donald Trump's false claims about his loss in the 2020 election.
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What Was That Badge Herschel Walker Flashed in His Debate?
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Herschel Walker, the Republican candidate in Georgia’s pivotal Senate race, drew some head scratches — and a debate moderator’s rebuke — when he brandished an honorary sheriff’s badge Friday while debating his Democratic opponent, Sen. Raphael Warnock. In a moment that ricocheted...
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Fed ‘hurting the situation’ on economy, Sanders says
"It is wrong to be saying that the way we're going to deal with inflation is by lowering wages and increasing unemployment. That is not what we should be doing," Sen. Bernie Sanders said.
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Warnock answers Libertarian wildcard in Ga.; Walker skips
Libertarian Chase Oliver isn’t going to win Georgia’s pivotal Senate race. But the 37-year-old Atlanta businessman could help determine which major party controls the Senate during the final two years of President Joe Biden’s term.
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Over the line: Why some Oregonians want to become part of Idaho
In a state dominated by progressive politics, some Oregonians east of the Cascade Mountains want to move the border so that their counties become part of Idaho, a more conservative state that more closely aligns with their values.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene obsesses over opponent’s hat and claims to be a victim of Jan 6 in heated Georgia debate
‘Ms Greene is running for a second term against Marcus Flowers, who has raised significant amounts of money but has little change of defeating her because of the makeup of Georgia’s 14th district’
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Jan. 6 committee will figure out what comes next if Trump refuses to testify, members say
“Look, that’s a bridge we cross if we have to get there,” said Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill.
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GOP election deniers spark alarm about 2024
Democrats are sounding the alarm about the possibility of Republican election deniers winning statewide office in key swing states. Some Republican gubernatorial candidates, like Kari Lake in Arizo…
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Bernie Sanders: Democrats should have the ‘guts’ to court Trump voters - Washington Examiner
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Sunday that Democrats should have the "guts" to court voters who supported former President Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 through policies that benefit the working class. Sanders made the comments after being asked during an appearance on NBC's Meet the Press...
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Kari Lake refuses to say whether she would accept loss in Arizona election
“I’m going to win the election, and I will accept that result,” the Republican gubernatorial nominee said twice in an interview on CNN.
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Buttigieg expresses no regret for American Rescue Plan amid high inflation
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday blamed high inflation on a “global phenomenon,” pushing back on the notion that Democrats’ spending bills are largely responsible for rising prices…
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McMullin's campaign has paid out over $1.6 million to Dem firms despite calling himself an 'independent'
Utah Senate candidate Evan McMullin, an anti-Trump former Republican, has paid over $1.6 million to Democratic firms despite running as an independent.
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Is Xi Jinping China’s new Mao Zedong?
With Xi casting himself as a 21st-century Mao, China risks ‘arbitrary rule’.
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Darkening economic outlook spells trouble for 2022 Democrats
President Biden and Democrats are facing serious political headwinds driven by high inflation, an erratic stock market and deepening recession fears as they attempt to defend their majorities in th…
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Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly outraises GOP opponent Blake Masters going into final weeks of midterm campaign
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly outraised Peter Thiel-backed Republican Blake Masters going into the final month of the midterm elections.
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Iran accuses ‘Great Satan’ US of ‘inciting chaos, terror’
President Raisi joins Supreme Leader Khamenei in blaming the US for instigating deadly protests.
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Far-Right Republicans Face Tough Races in Swing Districts, Testing McCarthy
WASHINGTON — As the midterm election season enters a critical final phase, some far-right Republicans are facing headwinds in congressional races that once appeared to be prime opportunities for the party to win seats, complicating the plans of Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., the minority leader...
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Democrats quietly making 2024 contingency plans ahead of midterms
Democrats behind the scenes are already talking about and making contingency plans for 2024 in case President Biden decides not to seek a second term, moves expected to intensify immediately after …
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Asian shares mostly gain after rally on Wall Street
Stocks were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street rallied in its latest about-face in recent topsy-turvy trading. Oil prices and U.S. futures advanced and the dollar was trading near 149 Japanese yen. No specific reason was given, but the GDP report was likely to conflict with the...
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Iranian officials say Tehran prison blaze killed 4 inmates
Nationwide anti-government protests triggered by the death of a young woman in police custody entered a fifth week.
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Liz Truss still in charge despite U-turns, says Jeremy Hunt
The chancellor calls for unity, as three MPs break cover to call for the prime minister to resign.
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Ilhan Omar flips script, slams Trump for ‘dual loyalty tropes’ - Washington Examiner
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) used a familiar rebuke in reacting to former President Donald Trump over his statement Sunday criticizing Jews in the United States.In an interview, which aired hours after Trump's Truth Social post drew backlash and headlines, Omar invoked the same sort of language levied...
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Radioactive waste found at Missouri elementary school
Environmental investigation consultants have found significant radioactive contamination at an elementary school in suburban St.
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Trump complains American Jews don’t appreciate his moves on Israel, drawing criticism | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized American Jews for what he argued was their insufficient praise of his policies toward Israel, warning that they need to “get their act together” before “it is too late!”
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Bernie Sanders sees opening for Dems to court Trump voters: Dems should fight for middle class
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said the Democratic Party needs to fight for middle-class voters to appeal to some who previously voted for former President Donald Trump.
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Analysis: G7 fails to reach intervention deal to ease pain of soaring dollar
While Japan's finance minister may have found allies grumbling over the fallout from the Fed's rate increases, he conceded that no plan for coordinated intervention was in the works.
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Despite 'defunding' claims, police funding has increased in many US cities
While some politicians say crime is up because Democrats defunded police, an ABC analysis shows that out of 109 cities examined, most have increased their police budgets.
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Accused of flirting, juror dismissed from Whitmer plot trial
A judge has dismissed a young woman from the jury hearing the trial of three men in connection with a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Mail-in voting changes could play a decisive role in these swing states
The COVID-19 pandemic turned absentee voting into an essential part of the 2020 elections, with more than 39 million Americans choosing to cast their ballots by mail. States have been reckoni…
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China’s Xi calls for military growth as party congress opens
“The next five years will be crucial,” Xi said in a televised speech.
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‘People died in families.’ Survivors from liberated Izium tell of devastating airstrike | CNN
Mykhailo Yatsentiuk left the basement to make tea for his granddaughter just as the bomb struck. When he came to his senses a half hour later the entire middle section of his apartment block had been destroyed; the basement where he had been sheltering with his family and neighbors was engulfed...
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Former GOP governor claims both parties ‘running away’ from Biden and Trump - Washington Examiner
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) argued Sunday that voters in both parties were "running away" from President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump and instead wanted other 2024 choices. McCrory, who recently joined NBC News after losing his state's GOP Senate primary to Rep. Ted...
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China's party congress promises continuity, not change
The overarching theme emerging from China’s ongoing Communist Party congress is one of continuity, not change.
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Scalise rips Biden adviser for 'bragging' about gas prices that 'are about 60% higher' than in early 2021
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise said Senior White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein was "bragging" about low gas prices as costs and inflation remain high for Americans.
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Co-founder of Trump's media company details Truth Social's bitter infighting
Will Wilkerson, then an executive at former president Donald Trump's start-up Trump Media & Technology Group, was at a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., coffee shop with company co-founder Andy Litinsky last October when Trump called Litinsky with a question: Would he give up some of his shares to Trump's...
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Third and long: GOP Senate candidates trail in fundraising as final stretch begins - Washington Examiner
Republican Senate candidates are trailing far behind their Democratic opponents in fundraising totals and cash on hand. The latest Federal Election Commission campaign finance reports published Saturday showed stark differences in battleground elections. These figures only account for money...
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Oil steady as recession woes counter positive Chinese signals
Oil prices held steady on Monday in choppy trading as fears that high inflation and energy costs could drag the global economy into recession offset China's continuation of loose monetary policy.
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Michael Cohen says Trump 2024 run would ‘destroy the great grift’
Michael Cohen on Sunday said former President Trump will not run for president in 2024 because it would “destroy the great grift” and limit Trump’s ability to spend money raised t…
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Nigeria floods: 'Overwhelming' disaster leaves more than 600 people dead
Nigeria is used to seasonal flooding, but this year has been significantly worse than usual.
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Lessons from Hurricane Michael being applied to Ian recovery
Southwest Florida is getting some advice from the Florida Panhandle as it moves ahead after Hurricane Ian.
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Arizona Attorney General’s office asks for federal investigation of conservative nonprofit True the Vote | CNN Politics
The Arizona Attorney General’s office has asked for a federal investigation related to potential violations of the Internal Revenue Code by the conservative nonprofit True the Vote, which claims to be trying to expose voter fraud.
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Ghislaine Maxwell speaks out from prison: ‘I feel so bad for’ Prince Andrew - Washington Examiner
Ghislaine Maxwell said she feels “so bad” for her “dear friend” Prince Andrew. Maxwell, 60, made the comment in her first interview since her conviction last year for a CBS-Paramount Plus documentary. The Duke of York, 62, has gone above and beyond to deny his connections to the convicted sex...
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Evin prison fire: Several dead after fire at Iran's notorious detention centre
It is unclear if the fire is linked to recent protests, but many protesters are being held at Evin prison.
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As Democrats try to hold on in November, it’s Pete Buttigieg who’s in demand on the campaign trail | CNN Politics
A selfie crowd formed around Pete Buttigieg as he stood in line for coffee at the airport in Washington.
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Massive protest in Paris against inflation and climate crisis
Organisers say 140,000 people attended the march against the rising cost of living and climate change inaction.
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Kemp vs. Abrams II: Republican has incumbent advantage now
The Georgia governor's race is a rematch of 2018, when Republican Brian Kemp narrowly defeated Democrat Stacey Abrams. But circumstances have changed.
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Some real estate markets cooling as mortgage rates hit 20-year high
The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now sits at 6.92%, the highest it has been since 2002.
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Ongoing US support to Ukraine could prompt Russian cyber escalation in midterms, experts warn
With Russia continuing to face setbacks in its war against Ukraine, experts warn Russian President Vladimir Putin may escalate his cyber operations in the November midterms as retaliation for U.S. …
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GOP attack ads smash Dems for cozying up to IRS: ‘They will come after you’
Republicans are hammering Democrats for granting tens of billions in funding to the IRS earlier this year. The ads argue the IRS will now target middle and lower-class families.
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Biden's pot pardons could boost states' legalization drives
President Joe Biden's decision to pardon thousands of people convicted of simple possession of marijuana under federal law could give a boost to Election Day ballot proposals in five states that would legalize the drug.
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New UK finance minister Hunt reverses Truss's economic plan in dramatic U-turn
Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt and scaled back her vast energy support scheme on Monday, making a historic policy U-turn to try to stem a dramatic loss of investor confidence.
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Kinzinger: Not clear what will happen if Trump refuses to testify
“That’s a bridge we cross if we have to get there,” he said.
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Putin says mobilization to end in two weeks; Musk says SpaceX will stop funding Starlink in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces continue to gain ground in territory occupied and annexed by Russia, with Kyiv saying it has liberated some 600 settlements this month.
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SNL’s Jan. 6 committee cold open takes on Pelosi call and Trump subpoena - Washington Examiner
Saturday Night Live opened the third episode of its new season spoofing this week's Jan. 6 select committee hearing. Cast members portraying prominent lawmakers on the committee took turns blaming former President Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and mocking the...
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Bodycam shows wounded Connecticut cop shoot ambush suspect
Connecticut’s Office of the Inspector General has released body camera footage in connection with last week’s shooting in the town of Bristol
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House Democrats falling further behind GOP in funding as election nears: report
The GOP is winning the fundraising battle as the election approaches, expanding the map to target Democratic incumbents that have been abandoned by national fundraisers.
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France ramps up war support for Ukraine, rebuilds armories
France is pledging air defense missiles to protect Ukrainian cities against drone strikes, and an expanded training program for Ukrainian soldiers.
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Biden calls testimony from Jan. 6 committee hearing 'devastating'
“I mean, the case has been made, it seems to me, fairly overwhelming," the president said.
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China's Communist Party Congress: Here's what to know
China is holding its Communist Party Congress in Beijing, with President Xi Jinping set to be granted a third term in power. Here's everything you need to know.
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Devin Nunes: John Durham should be unleashing fresh charges - Washington Examiner
If it were up to Devin Nunes, special counsel John Durham would unveil a wave of new charges right now, escalating his endeavor to root out misconduct surrounding the FBI's Russia inquiry.But Durham isn't doing that. In fact, his yearslong investigation appears to be winding down with what could...
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In Wisconsin, voters shrug off GOP candidate’s Jan. 6 tie
Republicans see a chance to pick up a House seat in southwestern Wisconsin where retired Navy SEAL Derrick Van Orden nearly won two years ago against Democratic incumbent Ron Kind.
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How Xi Jinping made himself unchallengeable
The speed and scale of his power grab over a decade in power took many by surprise.
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New short-form audio app aims to deliver ‘authentic, unfiltered’ political commentary
A new app featuring content from pundits across the political spectrum is launching, and its founders say it will fill a gap they see in the audio media world. CenterClip will allow users to …
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'Before it is too late:' Trump attacks Jewish Americans in post and draws swift criticism
Former President Donald Trump's call for support from Jewish Americans "before it's too late" has been interpreted by many as a threat.
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Trump responds to final Jan. 6 hearing, calling committee ‘highly partisan political Hacks and Thugs’ - Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump issued his latest attack against the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, just one day after the panel held its final public hearing before the midterm elections. In a 14-page statement issued Friday, the former president denounced the panel...
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Republicans looking for gains with Latinos have lots of catching up to do on TV
Democratic groups have outspent Republicans almost 3-to-1 on Spanish-language TV and radio ads this election cycle.
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Ukraine envoy hopeful about fate of Musk's satellite network
A Ukrainian diplomat is expressing optimism about securing the money needed for the continued operation of a satellite network funded by billionaire Elon Musk that has provided key battlefield and humanitarian contacts in the war with Russia.
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Pound rises and borrowing costs fall as chancellor moves to calm markets
Government borrowing costs fall and sterling climbs as most of the mini-budget tax measures are reversed.
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Biden has ‘no plans’ to meet Saudi crown prince at G20 summit, Sullivan says
President Biden doesn't plan to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the upcoming G20 summit, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday.
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Jim Gaffigan on the incessant texts from politicians asking for money
The comedian says he's being obsessively stalked by the Democratic and Republican Parties, who have one thing in mind.
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Al Jazeera staff allege harassment and bullying went unchecked
The BBC finds multiple allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at the broadcaster.
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro, Lula face off in first debate of run-off
The free-wheeling debate rules allowed the candidates to roam the stage as they traded jabs and personal insults.
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Michael Cohen: Trump doesn’t have ‘the guts’ to testify to Jan. 6 committee - Washington Examiner
Michael Cohen seriously doubts his old boss, former President Donald Trump, will agree to testify before the Jan. 6 committee.Trump's former lawyer laughed when CNN's Jim Acosta asked him on Saturday if Trump "has the guts" to appear before the panel after its members unanimously voted to...
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Senator blocks $75 million in U.S. military aid to Egypt over rights concerns
Egypt has missed out on an additional $75 million in American military aid after a senior Democratic U.S. senator blocked the funding over concerns about Cairo's human rights record including holding political prisoners.
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Zeldin outlines first actions he'll take as NY gov if he beats Hochul
Rep. Lee Zeldin, Republican candidate for governor of New York, outlined actions he wants to take immediately upon taking office if he defeats.Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Religious polarization in India seeping into US diaspora
Clashes in India between Hindu nationalists and minority religious groups, particularly Muslims, have sparked tensions online and in person in the Indian American diaspora.
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These are the issues motivating Black women to vote in the midterms
Nearly two-thirds of Black women voters say they are more motivated than ever to cast their ballots, according to a new poll.
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Turkey mine deaths: President Erdogan criticised over 'destiny' comments
The coal mine explosion in northern Turkey on Friday night left 41 dead and 28 others injured.
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight declares war on Democrats in Oregon
Nike co-founder Phil Knight is throwing his full weight into breaking Democrats' hold on Oregon. His cash is flowing into the coffers of Democrat Tina Kotek's opponents.
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How a Republican Could Lead Oregon: Liberal Disharmony and Nike Cash
MONROE, Ore. — Democrats haven’t lost a governor’s race in Oregon in four decades. Two years ago, Joe Biden won the state by 16 percentage points. The only Republican to win a statewide election since 2002 died before finishing his term. And yet this year’s race for Oregon governor is among the...
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Major companies race to buy back stocks ahead of new corporate tax
Major corporations are scrambling to repurchase their own shares before a new tax on stock buybacks passed as part of Democrats’ major spending bill over the summer goes into effect, an effort that…
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Activists in UK court after soup thrown at Van Gogh picture
Three climate activists appeared in a London court on charges of criminal damage after protests including throwing soup over Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” painting in the National Gallery.
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China’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid | CNN
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West.
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15-year-old suspect in Raleigh shooting remains in 'grave' condition: Official
The teenager suspected the fatal shootings of five people in Raleigh, North Carolina, is still in "grave" condition, an official told ABC News.
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Russia-Ukraine war in maps and charts: Live Tracker
As the Russian offensive enters its 138th week, we track where battles are taking place and the human cost of the war.
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How DeSantis and Florida Republicans are reshaping higher education
Most recently, the governor’s chief of staff helped Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) navigate the University of Florida presidential selection process.
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Herschel Walker's Black voters are staying put. They cite a motivator that trumps his alleged scandals.
“My vote is strictly about control of the Senate. Period. We need every seat,” said a Black conservative radio host who intends to vote for Walker.
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President Biden says UK Prime Minister Liz Truss' tax cut plan was a 'mistake'
President Joe Biden called U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss' tax cut plan a "mistake" on Saturday, roughly a week after Truss had to walk back the highly criticized proposal.
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LA's Black-Latino tensions bared in City Council scandal
Cross-cultural coalitions have ruled Los Angeles politics for decades, helping elect both Black and Latino politicians to top leadership roles in the huge racially and ethnically diverse city.
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Braver Angels: Seeking to de-polarize America
In an effort to help bridge the nation's political chasm, the non-profit Braver Angels uses a workshop approach analogous to marriage counseling, to bring together Red and Blue Americans to find common ground - and even friendship.
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98 migrants rescued from boat off Florida coast lacked food
Almost 100 people mostly from Haiti who were rescued from an overcrowded boat off the Florida coast had no food or water for two days
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Kinzinger: Jan. 6 conspiracies will go away because of panel’s work
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) on Sunday said the work of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot has helped dissipate conspiracy theories and quell misunderstanding ab…
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Powering England with the world's largest offshore wind farm
Off the coast of Grimsby, England, more than 300 wind turbines produce electricity to help power over 2 million homes a day. Sharyn Alfonsi reports on how the turbines work and how the project has been received.
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Uganda locks down 2 districts in bid to stem spread of Ebola
Ugandan authorities have imposed a travel lockdown on two Ebola-hit districts as part of efforts to stop the spread of the contagious disease.
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Connecticut police officers ambushed from behind, with over 80 rounds fired - Washington Examiner
The state Office of the Inspector General released body camera footage Saturday revealing more details into an ambush against three police officers in Connecticut. Nicholas Brutcher, 35, was the shooter who was ultimately killed when officers returned fire. His younger brother Nathan was...
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Trump's Chinese restaurant rant is an 'attack on the National Archives' says the former US Archivist who served under George H.W. Bush
Don Wilson, a former Archivist of the United States who served under George H.W. Bush, debunked Donald Trump's claims that Bush took government documents to an unsecured facility.
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Billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the waters around Alaska. Scientists say overfishing is not the cause | CNN
The Alaska snow crab harvest has been canceled for the first time ever after billions of the crustaceans have disappeared from the cold, treacherous waters of the Bering Sea in recent years.
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U.S. moves to dismiss price-fixing case against two former Pilgrim's Pride execs
The U.S. Justice Department on Sunday moved to dismiss an antitrust indictment against two former Pilgrim's Pride Corp executives who were the remaining defendants in a conspiracy prosecution that has failed to secure any convictions.
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Fentanyl overdose: US teens fastest growing group to die
Teen deaths from fentanyl overdose rose 20% last year - who is to blame and what can be done?
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China showed 'significant' Q3 rebound but faces challenges - state planner
China's economy showed a significant rebound in the third quarter and employment was largely stable, even amid continuing challenges, a senior official at the state planner said on Monday.
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California governor blocks parole for Manson family member Patricia Krenwinkel | CNN
California Gov. Gavin Newsom blocked the parole of Patricia Krenwinkel, a former Charles Manson follower and convicted murderer in a notorious 1969 killing spree, saying “she currently poses an unreasonable risk of danger to public safety.”
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Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it is committing $1.2 billion to efforts aimed at ending polio worldwide.
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Burying and remembering those lost in a Ukrainian city attacked by the Russians
Scott Pelley speaks with the men who gathered the bodies of civilians killed in the Ukrainian town of Bucha; and a father remembers the family he lost in the massacre.
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China's Xi calls for military growth as party congress opens
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for faster military development and announced no change in policies that have strained relations with Washington and tightened the ruling Communist Party’s control over society and the economy
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March against inflation turns up the political heat in France
Thousands, including France's new Nobel laureate, take to Paris' streets to demand the government act against rising prices. Transportation strikes are expected Tuesday.
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Winning $494M lottery ticket sold in hurricane-battered Fort Myers, Florida
One of the winning tickets to Friday's Mega Millions jackpot was sold in Fort Myers, Florida, weeks after Hurricane Ian devastated the area.
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Eight people shot overnight near James Madison University in Virginia
The victims, who are ages 18 to 27, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests had been made Sunday afternoon, police said.
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Xi says China will seek to lift birth rate in face of ageing population
China will enact policies to boost its birth rate, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, as policymakers worry that an imminent decline in China's population could hurt the world's second-biggest economy. "We will establish a policy system to boost birth rates and pursue a proactive national...
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Iran dismisses President Biden as 'tired,' condemns 'interference' in protests
Iranian officials dismissed President Biden as a "tired" politician on Sunday. Biden had expressed solidarity with protesters fighting Iran's Islamist regime last week.
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California city rests easier after serial killings arrest
The mayor of Stockton, California, says his city is resting easier following the weekend arrest of a man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings
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Sullivan says Biden won’t meet with Saudi crown prince at G-20 summit
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday indicated President Biden will not meet with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at next month’s Group of Twenty (G-20) summi…
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Japan PM orders probe into Unification Church links to ruling party members
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ordered an investigation on Monday into the Unification Church after the assassination of former premier Shinzo Abe in July revealed close ties between it and ruling party lawmakers.
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Chris Christie says Trump kept classified documents as a ‘trophy’
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Sunday said former President Trump kept classified documents “as a trophy” in regards to an FBI search of Mar-a-Lago where authorities seized …
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Police find multiple human remains in Oklahoma river amid search for 4 missing men
Oklahoma police recovered four male bodies from a river as they searched for four close friends who disappeared last Sunday.
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McMullin: ‘I will not caucus with Democrats or Republicans’
Utah Senate hopeful Evan McMullin (I) said on Sunday that he would refuse to caucus with either party if elected to the upper chamber. “I will not caucus with Democrats or Republicans. I…
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Political insiders say 'pocketbook issues' surpass abortion as key midterm priority, but not everyone agrees
Political experts from both sides of the aisle conclude "pocketbook issues" will have an impact on the midterms, but some conclude protections for abortion are also of importance.
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How a Visionary French Philosopher Accidentally Fueled Famine, Riots and Revolt
An 18th century economic crisis underscores the danger of ideological purity.
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Democratic Megadonors Sit On Sidelines Amid GOP Spending Blitz
The GOP is massively outspending the party’s two major super PACs, though Senate Democrats could hold up better than their House counterparts.
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Apple freezes plans to use China's YMTC chips - Nikkei
U.S. tech giant Apple Inc has put on hold plans to use memory chips from China's Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) in its products, after Washington imposed tighter export controls against Chinese technology companies, the Nikkei reported on Monday.
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Lake Mead water crisis is exposing volcanic rock from eruptions 12 million years ago | CNN
Scientists are taking advantage of Lake Mead’s low water level to study sediment that hasn’t been exposed in nearly a century.
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Grassley leading Franken by 3 points in reelection bid: poll
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa.) has a 3-point lead over Democratic challenger Mike Franken in Iowa’s Senate race, according to a new Des Moines Register-Mediacom Iowa poll. The poll, published …
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New York governor race between Gov. Hochul and Rep. Zeldin tightens to 'toss up'
The RealClearPolitics polling average shows the race between New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and GOP challenger Lee Zeldin is now a "toss up."
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Transcript: Betsey Stevenson on "Face the Nation," Oct. 16, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Betsey Stevenson, professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Michigan, that aired Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
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Transcript: Pete Buttigieg on "Face the Nation," Oct. 16, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that aired Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
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Transcript: Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian on "Face the Nation," Oct. 16, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian, authors of "Unchecked: The Untold Story Behind Congress's Botched Impeachments of Donald Trump," that aired Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on Oct. 16, 2022
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto discusses the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll.
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Fauci rejects COVID response criticism, says it's 'completely crazy’ to call him political
Dr. Anthony Fauci said he "gave everything" to keep the public safe during a difficult time, and he insisted he always supported keeping schools open during the pandemic.
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As Dr. Fauci prepares to exit, he reflects on his legacy and COVID decisions he would change
In an interview at his home, Dr. Anthony Fauci sat down with ABC News to talk about his public service, the COVID-19 pandemic and the criticism he's faced
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Fauci recalls highs and lows of Trump Covid response
“I didn't leave anything on the field,” he said in discussing his impending retirement.
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China's Xi downplays need for rapid growth, proclaims Covid achievements
Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed the country's recent shift away from rapid growth and greater focus on national self-sufficiency, especially in tech.
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Fauci insists he ‘had nothing to do with’ school shutdowns - Washington Examiner
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, who is gearing up to retire from government at the end of this year, says he had nothing to do with COVID-19-related school shutdowns. The longtime head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases made the claim in...
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Transition in the management of COVID-19
A review of the current approaches to managing COVID-19, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive measures.
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Covid: Time running out to protect vulnerable, campaigners warn
Campaigners urge the government to pay for a drug they say will help protect vulnerable people this winter.
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Study finds long COVID can affect your ability to exercise
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Dr. Matthew Durstenfeld, co-author of a new study looking at the effects of long COVID on a person's ability to exercise.
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Will bivalent boosters work against future COVID variants? Here’s what experts say - National | Globalnews.ca
A Canadian expert says the bivalent booster shots against COVID-19 can help boost and stimulate the human immune system to recognize new variants.
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High TNF receptors levels could predict COVID-19 mortality and disease severity
High levels of TNFR might successfully predict the increased severity of COVID-19.
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