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As Rubio Heads to India, US Progressives Sound Alarm About Repression and Surveillance of ProtestsOn the eve of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to India, six progressives in the House of Representatives on Friday sounded the alarm over the Indian government's response to recent protests, including its alleged spying on American soil. "We write with concern regarding a pattern of repression, wrongful detention, and excessive use of force by…

Common Dreams2d agoWhole story →

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Washington ranked among the 5 most energy efficient states in nation. Here’s why - Fri, 16 Oct 2026 PSTEnergy costs are one of the biggest expenses for American households, according to personal finance website WalletHub. Data from the U.S. Department of Energy shows the average family spends at least $2,000 on utilities every year, and thousands more on gasoline. The department also estimates that families can reduce these costs by 25% through…

Spokane Spokesman-Review2d agoWhole story →

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RFK Jr. Pledged to Advance Anti-Vaccine Group’s Goals. Here’s What He’s Doing.The health secretary is quietly taking steps that public health experts fear will reduce immunization rates further.

The New York Times2d agoWhole story →

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American woman joined Islamic State group ‘to fit in and be cool’: FBI witnessProsecutors say Halima Salman trained alongside other wives of IS fighters in an all-female battalion.

Courthouse News Service2d agoWhole story →

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Mike Rounds office addresses 'suspicious' envelope, police presenceU.S. Senator Mike Rounds received a letter in the mail at his Sioux Falls office today that was deemed suspicious.

Sioux Falls Argus Leader2d agoWhole story →

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Wells Fargo faces HUD investigation on home loans to BlacksWells Fargo's mortgage programs sought to help Black families overcome longstanding homeownership gaps. HUD is investigating whether those efforts unlawfully favored certain borrowers.

Greensboro News & Record2d agoWhole story →

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Trump Calls Iran War a ‘Military Exercise’ After US Death Toll ClimbsTrump calls the Iran war a “military exercise” after the Pentagon heightened the U.S. death toll to 21.

Newsweek2d agoWhole story →

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Federal probe into former Maura Healey aide LaMar Cook included MassHealth applicationRecently unsealed search warrants offer details in the federal investigation of Cook.

MassLive2d agoWhole story →

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Trump’s ‘most-feared man in government’ torched by his own old ‘chilling’ warning: analystPresident Donald Trump's top communications regulator is being haunted by words he wrote just a few years ago. In a column published Friday by The Bulwark, critic Sonny Bunch zeroed in on a February 2021 statement from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr condemning Democrats for sending letters to cable providers and other regulated…

Raw Story2d agoWhole story →

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FERC moves to ease gas approvals{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story FERC moves to ease gas approvals Federal energy regulators have proposed setting up a program to speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities. © Jacquelyn Martin, Associated Press The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday proposed to limit notice and…

The Hill2d agoWhole story →

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DOJ Settles With Mississippi Police Over Civil Rights ViolationsA scathing 2024 DOJ report said the Lexington Police Department routinely violated citizens’ civil rights in the rural, poor, majority-Black city.

HuffPost2d agoWhole story →

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FAA, air traffic controllers’ union reach agreement on pay bump - Fri, 16 Oct 2026 PSTThe Federal Aviation Administration and the union that represents air traffic controllers agreed to a deal on workforce changes in return for a much-anticipated 2.8% pay increase.

Spokane Spokesman-Review2d agoWhole story →

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Israeli settlers attack American journalist in West BankIn the latest brutal attack by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank, a Washington Post photographer is now among the casualties. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports from the region.

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Trump Administration Restricts Drone Activity Along U.S.-Mexico BorderThe new restrictions ban unauthorized drone flights within a nautical mile of the southern border, up to 400 feet in the air.

The New York Times2d agoWhole story →

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New York City college student dead after being drugged with fentanyl and raped in her dorm roomA college student died after she was drugged with fentanyl and raped in a New York City college dorm room, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday.

NBC News2d agoWhole story →

A $2 trillion deficit looms over the midtermsBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The federal budget deficit rose to nearly $2 trillion for the past fiscal year, which ended September 30, the Treasury Department reported Friday. It was the largest annual deficit since 2021, during the height of the pandemic, when the federal government doled out support to keep the economy and

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N.I.H. Hospital Board Rebukes Kennedy Over New Vaccine Injury ClinicThe board that oversees the N.I.H. Clinical Center voted unanimously to support a statement accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of undermining trust in the hospital’s work.

The New York Times2d agoWhole story →

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Judge in Cornell Jane Doe suit declines to issue gag order on attorneysFears of internet vigilantism don't warrant restricting attorneys' First Amendment rights, the judge said.

Courthouse News Service2d agoWhole story →

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Energy regulators speed up approvals for gas export facility expansionsU.S. energy regulators have proposed establishing a program that would speed up approvals for expanding the nation’s gas export facilities The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposed Thursday to limit notice and protest periods to either 60 or 90 days for requested expansions to liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals. FERC Chair Laura…

The Hill2d agoWhole story →

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Anthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill to lawmakersThe draft proposal would limit the circumstances in which the government could block the release of an advanced model and preempt some state AI safety laws.

POLITICO2d agoSources (3)Whole story →

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