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Former Tennessee speaker, top aide arrested in corruption probe

Tennessee’s former House Speaker Glen Casada and his top aide were arrested Tuesday on federal charges including bribery, kickbacks and conspiracy to commit money laundering involving federal funds.

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Twitter’s Former Security Chief Accuses Company of ‘Egregious’ Practices

The whistle-blower’s complaints to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission come at a perilous time for Twitter.

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U.S., Ukraine warn Russia could attack on eve of Ukraine’s independence day

The United States reinforced the worry when its embassy in Kyiv urged U.S. citizens still in Ukraine to depart the country immediately.

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Biden’s ‘bodyman’ and close confidante to depart the White House – CNN

Biden’s ‘bodyman’ and close confidante to depart the White House  CNN Biden Liaison to Black Voters Leaves White House for Law Firm  Bloomberg Biden ‘bodyman’ Stephen Goepfert leaving the White House  Fox News White House liaison to Black voters leaves post  The Hill View

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People of color at ‘New York Times’ get lower ratings in job reviews, union says

Black and Latino staffers at The New York Times are far less likely than their white peers to receive strong job ratings. The job ratings influence the size of employee bonuses. (Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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New York: How to Vote, Where to Vote and Candidates on the Ballot

Primaries for Congress and State Senate were pushed back to August because of redistricting woes. Here’s what to know.

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Trump requests special master to review Mar-a-Lago documents

The request was included in a federal lawsuit, the first filing by Trump’s legal team in the two weeks since the search, that takes broad aim at the FBI investigation into the discovery of classified records at Mar-a-Lago and that

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Putin’s war cheerleaders and allies now fear for their lives after car-bombing: report

In the wake of the car-bombing that killed the daughter of a top advocate for Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, close allies and prominent cheerleaders for the Russian president’s invasion suddenly fear the war has come home and their own

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Americans urged to leave Ukraine amid fears of renewed Russian attacks – CNN

Americans urged to leave Ukraine amid fears of renewed Russian attacks  CNN U.S. State Department warns of stepped up Russian attacks in Ukraine  CBS Mornings State Department urges Americans to leave Ukraine; UN says world is at a moment of ‘maximum danger’  CNBC

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Donald Trump reportedly kept hundreds of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago – as it happened – The Guardian US

Donald Trump reportedly kept hundreds of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago – as it happened  The Guardian US Classified records: 700 pages retrieved at Trump home in January  Al Jazeera English Trump Files Were Sought Months Ago to Assess US Security Damage  Bloomberg Trump

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