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Supporters of Brazil’s far-right president say he was the the subject of fraud

After Brazil’s far-right president’s defeat, his supporters say he was the subject of fraud, and started a debate over whether election officials censored candidates to limit disinformation.

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Biden administration says Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince should be shielded over killing

The Biden administration says Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should be shielded from a lawsuit over his role in journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, angering human rights activist.

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Dozens died trying to cross this fence into Europe in June. This man survived

Migrants spend years trying to get to Melilla, Spain — an enclave city on the African continent. It’s a perilous journey that led to dozens of deaths in June. (Image credit: Ricci Shryock for NPR)

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The Inspection‘s Jeremy Pope on His Path from Stage to Screen—and Back to Broadway

Jeremy Pope is in great spirits for someone who has been flying back and forth between Los Angeles and New York City. The actor has been doing press for his new movie, The Inspection—a semi-autobiographical film based on the life

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Pro-Trump Oath Keepers sought ‘violent overthrow’ of government on Jan. 6, prosecutors tell court

A federal prosecutor says Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates discussed using violence to overturn the results of the 2020 election for weeks and saw an opportunity to do it when rioters started attacking the Capitol.

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Pro-Trump Oath Keepers sought ‘violent overthrow’ of government on Jan. 6, prosecutors tell court

A federal prosecutor says Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates discussed using violence to overturn the results of the 2020 election for weeks and saw an opportunity to do it when rioters started attacking the Capitol.

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Elon Musk’s Twitter Teeters on the Edge After Another 1,200 Leave

Mr. Musk sent emails on Friday asking to learn about Twitter’s underlying technology as key infrastructure teams have been decimated.

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WATCH: The Capitol Christmas tree arrives in Washington, D.C. to kickoff holiday season

The National Forests in North Carolina was responsible for the transport and regard “Ruby” as a special tree that is part of a program to restore red spruces to the Appalachian forests.

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The White House Is Pushing Congress to Rein in Big Tech Before the GOP Takes Over the House

With only a few weeks left to pass two high-profile antitrust bills targeting Big Tech, the White House is privately pushing the offices of the Democratic leaders in Congress to pass the legislative package during the lame duck session, according

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Jeffries announces history-making bid to be first Black leader of House Democrats after Pelosi

A day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, congressman Hakeem Jeffries of New York has announced his history-making bid to become the first Black person to helm a major political party in Congress as leader of

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