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Sports
Is this the beginning of the end of Brittney Griner’s detainment?
Brittney Griner (r.) Photo: AP From the beginning, Brittney Griner’s status has been the most unique American hostage situation in…
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Biden approves prisoner swap in attempt to bring Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan home
Brittney GrinerPhoto: Getty Images Brittney Griner has been detained in a Russian prison since her arrest in February of this…
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Gaming
Biden On Buffalo Shooting: ‘Hate That Remains A Stain’ On Nation’s Soul
Photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta (AP) In the wake of the horrific shooting in Buffalo this past weekend, President Joe Biden…
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Lawmakers Press Trump On Relief Bill As Jobless Aid Expires
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump appeared no closer to signing an end-of-year COVID relief and spending…
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Millions In Federal Coronavirus Aid Went To Anti-Gay Businesses And Groups: Report
Millions of dollars in taxpayer funds in the federal coronavirus Payroll Protection Program went to anti-gay businesses, schools and organizations,…
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Politics
U.S. Government, States Bring Antitrust Action Against Facebook
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators asked Wednesday for Facebook to be ordered to divest its Instagram and WhatsApp messaging services…
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With Inaction By Washington, States Scramble To Offer Virus Aid
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Faulting inaction in Washington, governors and state lawmakers are racing to get pandemic relief to…
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Politics
EPA Staff Slams Trump’s Anti-Diversity Orders: ‘They Are Punitive And Demeaning’
Environmental Protection Agency staffers are organizing against President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning diversity trainings, mounting what may be…
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