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Retired officer, USAF; retired support contractor @ DOD; now just busily retired! Liberal Democrat. News junkie. Refugee from Post News.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Telescope in Chile captures stunning new picture of a cosmic butterfly
A telescope in Chile has captured a stunning new picture of the Butterfly Nebula, a grand and graceful cosmic wonder.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Trump wants a bigger White House ballroom. His architect disagrees.
The president and James McCrery had argued in recent weeks over the project’s size, with Trump pushing him to expand the ballroom.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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When this bubble bursts, the collapse won’t hit Google’s coders — it’ll hit the electricians, nurses, teachers, retirees, renters, and low-income families who never got a penny from the boom… https:/...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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November 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy with his presidency on the line
By Nandita Bose and Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump isn't on the ballot in next November's midterm elections, but he’s plunging into them with his own presidency at stake.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Tosses Criminal Charges Against James Comey and Letitia James
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November 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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November 24, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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Why screening for the deadliest cancer in the U.S. misses most cases
A new study reveals that current lung cancer screening guidelines could be missing most cases, prompting calls for changes to detect the disease earlier.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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November 23, 2025
“Do I understand correctly that there is now a dispute within the administration about whether this ‘peace plan’ was written by Russians or Americans?” foreign affairs journalist Anne Applebaum asked ...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump likely discriminates on the basis of race.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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November 22, 2025
On Tuesday, six Democratic lawmakers, themselves veterans of the U.S.
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November 23, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Germans Are Going Off Beer. That’s Forcing Brewers to Adapt or Go Bust.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Saturday Report 11/22/25 — Crazy Alert! Who’s “Piggy?”
The Best of the Rest of the News and Opinion
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November 22, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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November 21, 2025
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM