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Prosecutors seeking new indictment for Hunter Biden before end of September

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors plan to seek a grand jury indictment of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter before…

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Editorial: Evidence for Paxton impeachment is more compelling than ever

Fort Worth Star – Telegram It’s no secret that average folks can’t stand most politicians, even local ones.…

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Hurricane Idalia chases Florida residents from the Gulf Coast as forecasters warn of storm surge

CEDAR KEY, Fla. — Idalia strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday and barreled toward Florida’s Gulf Coast as authorities…

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Editorial: As a slow-motion banking crisis unfolds, consumers should beware

Chicago Tribune Back when banking was heavily regulated, the “three-six-three” rule prevailed. Bankers would pay 3% interest on…

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CIA stairwell attack among flood of sexual misconduct complaints at spy agency

FAIRFAX, Va. — In a secluded stairwell at CIA headquarters last year, officer trainee Ashkan Bayatpour came up…

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Editorial: Trump’s Big Lie continues to undermine election integrity in Texas

Former President Donald Trump’s Big Lie about a stolen 2020 presidential election has been thoroughly debunked, but it…

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Sweltering temperatures bring misery to large portion of central U.S., setting some heat records

HOUSTON — Sweltering temperatures lingered Sunday in a large swath of the central U.S., causing misery from the…

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Target Q2 sales fall on muted spending, Pride month backlash, and it cuts profit outlook for 2023

NEW YORK — Target reported its first quarterly sales drop in six years, dragged down by shoppers’ inflation…

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McCarthy floats stopgap funding to prevent a government shutdown at the end of next month

WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders are pitching a stopgap government funding package to avoid a federal shutdown after next…

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North Korea offers the first official confirmation that it has detained US soldier Travis King

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Wednesday offered its first official confirmation that it had detained a…