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  • “Big Tech can no longer place our kids in danger”: Meta loses New Mexico child exploitation case

    A jury in New Mexico found that the Facebook parent company enabled the sexual exploitation of minors. Read more.

  • “Test run”: Bannon says ICE presence at airports is practice for midterms

    The former Trump adviser said ICE's presence in major airports is good practice for the midterm elections. Read more.

  • Saudi Arabia tells Trump to seize “historic moment” and continue war on Iran: report

    A new report claims the Saudi crown prince encouraged a prolonged war with Iran. Read more.

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Trump’s Cabinet retreats behind military gates

Housing officials on military bases has little precedent in U.S. history. It has plenty in authoritarian regimes. Read more.

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Regime change in Cuba could benefit wealthy Republicans

Business and commerce are driving Donald Trump and Marco Rubio's desire to "take" Cuba. Read more.

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