FDA to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Covid vaccine fact sheets

A CDC safety panel has determined there is a "likely association" between the Pfizer and Moderna shots and cases of myocarditis and pericarditis in vaccine recipients. | Continue reading


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The takedowns come as world powers scramble to resurrect Tehran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal. | Continue reading


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Supreme Court sides with teen in speech case over Snapchat outburst

The justices’ 8-1 decision found that the First Amendment imposes broad limits on public schools’ ability to regulate off-campus speech delivered via social media. | Continue reading


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Why Has Local News Collapsed? Blame Readers

Despite all the impassioned pleas to salvage local news coverage, the reality is there’s a demand-side problem. | Continue reading


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Lawmakers press Biden to give Putin ultimatum on ransomware gangs

Members of both parties want Biden to use the summit in Geneva to assert a more aggressive approach to Russia-based criminal networks. | Continue reading


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Fed explores ‘once in a century’ bid to remake the U.S. dollar

The rise of private cryptocurrencies motivated the Fed to start considering a digital dollar to be used alongside the traditional paper currency. | Continue reading


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Opinion | Why Has Local News Collapsed? Blame Readers.

Despite all the impassioned pleas to salvage local news coverage, the reality is there’s a demand-side problem. | Continue reading


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She’s Running for New York City Council. But Newspapers Won’t Publish Her Photo

More and more religious Jewish newspapers and magazines are banning images of women from their pages. Where does that leave the Orthodox women who want to get into politics? | Continue reading


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AWS hired 66 former US gov officials since 2018; half are from Dept of Defense

Amazon Web Services is snapping up former government officials who can help them gain access to lucrative federal contracts. | Continue reading


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USA Today fights subpoena aimed at readers of Florida FBI shooting story

Gannett, the publisher, contends that demand for details on who accessed article violates the First Amendment. | Continue reading


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Republicans dive into politically fraught push for Covid's origin story

Some want to lean on President Joe Biden's party over the theory that the pandemic began as a lab accident. Others want to tread more carefully. | Continue reading


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USA Today fights subpoena aimed at readers of Florida FBI shooting story

Gannett, the publisher, contends that demand for details on who accessed article violates the First Amendment. | Continue reading


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Supreme Court narrows scope of sweeping cybercrime law

The justices agreed with a broad range of critics that prosecutors had been misusing the 35-year-old law. | Continue reading


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Lara Trump refutes idea that her father-in-law plans to be reinstalled in the White House soon

“I think that that is a lot of folks getting a little worked up about something,” she said. | Continue reading


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Lawmakers Call on Google to Conduct Racial Equity Audit

The lawmakers say a racial equity audit is “long overdue.” | Continue reading


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Why Covid rules on liquor, pot and telemedicine might last past the pandemic

Industries pressing their case before state lawmakers are banking on polls finding widespread support for these new conveniences. | Continue reading


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Wall Street struggles to sell Washington on Bitcoin for the masses

Bitcoin is the biggest of the virtual assets, which unlike the dollar are distributed outside of government control and often operate on a decentralized basis. | Continue reading


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How Harry Reid, a 97E and the Singer from Blink-182 Took UFOs Mainstream

The hidden history of how Washington embraced a fringe field of science. | Continue reading


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Harry Reid, a Terrorist Interrogator, and Blink-182 Took UFOs Mainstream

The hidden history of how Washington embraced a fringe field of science. | Continue reading


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How Trump got a Bush to bend the knee

"Everyone always thought George P. would carry the family banner into the next generation, but I’m not sure anyone anticipated it happening like this,” said one top Republican. | Continue reading


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Facebook lifts ban on posts claiming Covid-19 man-made as Wuhan theories surge

Facebook’s policy tweak arrives as support surges in Washington for a fuller investigation into the origins of Covid-19. | Continue reading


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The Problem with the AP’s Firing of Emily Wilder

When one young journalist was fired, the incident revealed a problem deeper than bad social media policies. | Continue reading


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The CEO, a top Trump ally, has been sued for defamation over his false assertion that a company’s voting machines stole the election for Joe Biden. | Continue reading


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The cult of Shor

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Trump supporters who back his claim that the 2020 vote was rigged are running to become the top election officials in key states. | Continue reading


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The red meat issue Biden won't touch

The administration wants to dramatically shrink farmers’ climate footprint. But Biden’s top officials aren’t talking about serious changes to America’s meat industry. | Continue reading


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How the Internet Turned on Elon Musk

An unlikely, polarizing SNL hosting stint for the mogul reveals the boundaries and tensions of our ever-present culture wars. | Continue reading


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Public infighting aside, voters are unified and energized against the left. | Continue reading


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Federal Gov. left ‘completely blind’ on cyberattacks looks to force reporting

A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to make sure the government is never left in the dark about serious hacks again. | Continue reading


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Biden orders federal cyber upgrade after barrage of hacks

The far-reaching directive is an attempt to close longstanding gaps in the government’s ability to block and investigate hacks. | Continue reading


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The world’s most powerful local paper

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Opinion | Sally Buzbee Can Do What Her Male Predecessors Never Figured Out

Some unsolicited advice for the new editor of the Washington Post on how to overtake her biggest competitor. | Continue reading


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Russian spy unit suspected of directed-energy attacks on U.S. personnel

CIA Director William Burns is now receiving daily briefings on the investigation. | Continue reading


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America’s most conservative states are embracing medical pot

Despite struggles in Kentucky and Tennessee, the year looks up for medical marijuana supporters. | Continue reading


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Biden plan could save California high-speed rail if state leaders can ever unite

Skepticism and a partisan split in the Central Valley could discourage the Biden administration from spending political capital on it. | Continue reading


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'Jugular' of the U.S. fuel pipeline system shuts down after cyberattack

The infiltration of a major fuel pipeline is "the most significant, successful attack on energy infrastructure we know of." | Continue reading


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Pentagon watchdog opens new probe into military's handling of UFOs

The probe comes as Congress awaits a public report, due next month, from a host of national security agencies on the issue. | Continue reading


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The Epic court battle that could upend Apple’s future

A video game developer's lawsuit has the potential to reshape Apple’s App Store policies — and the way the iPhone-maker does business. | Continue reading


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Facebook oversight board to issue ruling on Trump case on Wednesday

The ruling could usher in Trump’s return to the world’s biggest social network — or cut him off permanently from yet another major online platform. | Continue reading


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‘They Did Not Realize We Are Human Beings.’ (2020)

In Iowa, a community of Marshall Islanders has found a place to settle, decades after the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on their Pacific home. Now can Washington deliver on the promises it made? | Continue reading


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Andrew Yang describes himself as serial entrepreneur, but

A look at the Democratic mayoral candidate's resume shows reality is less clear cut. | Continue reading


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The 11 Republicans running in Saturday’s House special election have a wide range of opinions on the former president, ranging from Never Trump to Super MAGA. | Continue reading


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‘Congratulations, You Killed Osama Bin Laden’

The plan to kill Osama bin Laden—from the spycraft to the assault to its bizarre political backdrop—as told by the people in the room. | Continue reading


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Biden’s Covid team split over decision to send vaccine doses abroad

The announcement Monday followed a call between President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | Continue reading


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India's crematoriums overwhelmed as virus 'swallows people'

For the fourth straight day, India set a global daily record for new infections. | Continue reading


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ExxonMobil’s climate pitch to Biden: A $100B carbon project that greens hate

The oil and gas giant is pushing its carbon capture and sequestration technology to drive the type of speedy emissions reduction the White House is expected to announce this week. | Continue reading


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There’s a Big Gap in Our Cyber Defenses. Here’s How to Close It

Foreign adversaries who use U.S. servers are hiding in plain sight, but we can unveil them without violating the Constitution. | Continue reading


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