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2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (818+ words) The Trump Administration apparently sees itself as the defender of global capitalism. But in the immortal words of Lisa Simpson: "If you're the police, who will police the police?" This second Trump Administration has been a smorgasbord of bad, anti-capitalist…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago   (512+ words) A frequent Trump critic wrote Saturday that she believed Donald Trump could not debase himself any further than he already had since returning to the White House. But his acts in recent days have proven her way off point. "It…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (117+ words) Mustafa Barghouti, of the Palestinian National Initiative, said steadfastness of Palestinians shows 'failure of Israel'. "Israel killed international law in Gaza', official tells Al Jazeera Mustafa Barghouti, secretary-general of the Palestinian National Initiative, said that the steadfastness of Palestinians in…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (348+ words) That Chatham County Board of Commissioners held an over an hour long executive session Friday to brief its active litigation with Chatham Area Transit with the lawyers representing the county. The lawsuit stems from Chatham County filing a suit alleging…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago   (588+ words) Last Aug. 18, Donald Trump sat across from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office and posed a "question" that seemed, at the time, like nothing more than Trump being Trump. "So you say during the war, you can't have…...

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (58+ words) Talks between Iran and the US held in Oman on Friday have been described as "positive" by officials. Iranians react to 'positive' US-Iran talks in Oman Talks between Iran and the US held in Oman on Friday have been described…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago   (373+ words) FBI Director Kash Patel personally ordered local prosecutors to cease investigating the death of Renee Good because he feared it would contradict President Donald Trump's version of the killing, a New York Times report claimed Saturday. The order came from…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (747+ words) Iraq launches investigations into ISIL detainees from Syria, with 7,000 expected to arrive in total. US forces transported a third group of ISIL (ISIS) detainees from Ghwayran prison in Syria's Hasakah province to Iraq by land, as activity around a US…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (977+ words) Darin Smith, who was outside Capitol on January 6, decried as Senate mulls nomination as state's top federal prosecutor A Republican former state lawmaker with no experience trying cases, a record of opposing LGBTQ+ rights, and who was outside the Capitol…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (646+ words) Deregulation alone can't make homes affordable when rising inequality, not zoning, is what is driving prices up It can be hard to square some things Trump says with other things Trump says, let alone with reality. One can't help but…...