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Musk group offers $100 to Wisconsin voters ahead of pivotal state Supreme Court electionMar 21, 2025 6:06 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A group funded by billionaire Elon Musk is offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition in opposition to “activist judges,” a move that comes two wee...
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Q&A: ‘Severance’ is renewed for Season 3. Ben Stiller once thought the series might not get madeMar 21, 2025 1:43 pm - “Severance,” renewed for a third season, is beloved by critics and audiences alike. But there was a time when star Adam Scott and Ben Stiller, who executive produces and directs the Apple TV+ series, worried it might never get made.
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Trump acknowledges concerns over Musk's business interests and says he shouldn't get war plansMar 21, 2025 1:35 pm - President Donald Trump said Friday that war plans should not be shared with his adviser Elon Musk because of his business interests, a rare suggestion that the billionaire entrepreneur's expansive role in the administration will face limits.
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Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study findsMar 21, 2025 1:04 pm - A common blood test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study finds. It's the latest example of medical tests that contribute to health care disparities.
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Democrats’ new digital strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery from allies and foesMar 21, 2025 12:37 pm - While the Democratic Party is largely divided over the path forward after last year's election losses, party leaders agree that, no matter the message, how they connect with voters in the digital media landscape will be key to a political comeback.
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Everyday tattoos got Venezuelan men ID'd as gang members and deported, lawyers sayMar 21, 2025 11:22 am - Tattoos are signals of membership in some Latin American gangs, with the facial tattoos of the El Salvadoran group MS-13 perhaps the best known. Experts, though, say tattoos are not central to Tren de Aragua. They also note that tattoos, hugely popular all over the world, are often nothing more than body art.
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Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it doesMar 21, 2025 10:46 am - Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have talked about closing for decades.
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Trump administration debates invoking ‘state secrets privilege’ around deportation flightsMar 21, 2025 10:35 am - WASHINGTON — Top leaders of President Donald Trump's administration are debating whether to invoke a “state secrets privilege” in response to a judge’s questions about de...
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Russian drones strike Ukrainian city of Odesa, underlining challenges for even limited truceMar 21, 2025 10:08 am - Russian drones pummeled the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, injuring three people and sparking massive fires, officials said Friday, an attack that underlined Moscow's intention to pursue aerial strikes even as it agreed to temporarily halt strikes on energy facilities.
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First plane lands at London's Heathrow since a fire cut power to Europe's busiest airportMar 21, 2025 10:05 am - A large fire near London's Heathrow Airport knocked out power Friday to Europe’s busiest flight hub, forcing it to shut and disrupting global travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers.