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Done warfare played a predominant role in Iran’s strike against Israel. Israel has been using drones supplemented with Artificial Intelligence in its war in Gaza.
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The state’s Supreme Court revived an 1864 law banning abortions without exceptions for rape or incest.
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Seven jurors have been selected so far to weigh the evidence against the former president in his New York criminal trial.
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The Library of Congress has added 25 mostly musical selections to the National Recording Registry, something the library does every year.
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A study released in 2022 by political scientists Joshua Kalla and David Broockman looked at that question, by having Fox News viewers switch to CNN for a month.
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China's economy had a stronger first quarter than was expected, but concerns remain over a crisis in the country's vital property sector.
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The new district was created last year after a lawsuit alleged the state’s congressional map was designed to disenfranchise Black voters.
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Johnson proposes separate votes for each, while the Senate has already passed a combined aid package.
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North Carolina is one of more than a dozen states that require public schools to test for lead in their drinking water.
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More than a third of the incarcerated people released return to prison within three years.