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GOP Eyes Supreme Court as Senate Control Slips Away

Democrats are gaining ground in the race for Senate control, prompting Republicans to shift focus to the Supreme Court. With key conservative justices aging, the GOP aims to secure future appointments if they maintain power. Meanwhile, Justice Clarence Thomas's controversial speech on progressivism has drawn sharp criticism.

18 hours ago
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Jury Finds Live Nation Illegally Monopolized Ticket Market

A jury has found Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of violating antitrust laws, ruling they operated as an illegal monopoly. The verdict came after years of consumer complaints and revealed internal company messages mocking fans. The decision marks a significant shift in antitrust enforcement, with states stepping in where federal regulators previously settled.

18 hours ago
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Jury Finds Live Nation Guilty: A Blow to Monopoly Power

A jury has found Live Nation guilty of monopolizing the live events industry, a decision Matt Stoller calls a "very big deal" and a sign of democratic pushback against corporate power. The verdict signals a potential end to an era of unchecked corporate behavior and may inspire further antitrust actions.

18 hours ago
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DOJ Moves to Erase Jan. 6 Convictions, Critics Cry ‘Rewriting History’

The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court to erase the convictions of 12 leaders from the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers involved in the January 6th Capitol attack. Critics argue this move by the DOJ is an attempt to rewrite history and undo the findings of juries and judges. If successful, these individuals would regain rights like firearm ownership, further sparking debate over accountability for the events of January 6th.

19 hours ago
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Kuwait Detains Journalist for Sharing Jet Crash Video

Kuwaiti authorities have detained American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin for reposting a video of a U.S. fighter jet crash. This action is part of a wider crackdown on press freedom across Gulf states, with new laws and arrests aimed at controlling information related to the ongoing conflict. Veteran journalist Jason Rezaian warns this trend foreshadows a darker future for press freedom globally.

19 hours ago
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8 Children Dead in Domestic Shooting Tragedy

Eight children, ranging from one to 14 years old, were killed Sunday morning in a devastating domestic disturbance shooting. The incident led to an extensive crime scene and a subsequent police chase that ended with the suspect's death. Authorities are working to release more details after notifying families.

19 hours ago
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US Faces Limited Options Against Iran’s Strait Control

Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz presents the U.S. with limited options beyond a massive ground invasion. Despite ongoing peace talks and a potential deal mirroring past agreements, Iran's demonstrated leverage over the vital economic chokepoint solidifies its strategic position. The conflict's economic fallout is impacting global markets, with the U.S. experiencing higher energy prices and slower economic growth, while other nations face more severe consequences.

19 hours ago
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FBI Director Patel Faces Allegations of Misconduct and Job Insecurity

A new report from The Atlantic alleges FBI Director Cash Patel is concerned about his job security due to alleged excessive drinking and unexplained absences. Multiple sources claim his conduct has alarmed officials and potentially weakened national security. Patel's spokesperson denies the report and is threatening legal action.

20 hours ago
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8 Children Dead in Louisiana Mass Shooting; Suspect Also Deceased

Eight children, aged one to 14, were killed in a devastating domestic mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, early Sunday morning. The suspected shooter is also deceased following a police chase and subsequent officer-involved shooting. The incident occurred across multiple residences, leaving authorities and the community in shock.

20 hours ago
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Trump Threatens Iran: “Knock Out Every Power Plant”

President Trump posted a stark warning on Truth Social, threatening to "knock out every single power plant and every single bridge in Iran" if a "fair and reasonable deal" is not accepted. Congressman Derek Tran called the threats "war crimes" and expressed deep skepticism about the administration's strategy and credibility, urging Congressional action.

20 hours ago