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Jeb at Large

On a podcast with Jeb Bush, touching on politics, policy, and family.

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Milan fashion defends supply chain as designers unveil wares

MILAN (AP) — The talk off the Milan runway this season has been a perceived assault on Made-in-Italy’s integrity.The Italian Fashion Chamber issued a statement…

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WATCH: Keith Ellison Claims Accuser Fabricated Abuse Allegations

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) claimed in a televised debate for Minnesota’s attorney general position Friday that his accuser fabricated her domestic abuse allegations against him.

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Nolte: Michael Moore’s ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ Tanks at Box Office (I Blame Jake Tapper)

Michael Moore’s anti-Trump documentary Fahrenheit 11/9 tanked at the box office, according to Deadline.

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Schiff: ‘Can’t Dismiss’ Possibility That Rosenstein Report ‘Being Teed Up’ To Get Rid of Him

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D-CA) reacted to reports that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein considered recording…

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Schiff: ‘Can’t Dismiss’ Possibility That Rosenstein Report ‘Being Teed Up’ To Get Rid of Him
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Scalise: If Rosenstein Allegations Are True, He Should Be Fired, Even If It Was a Joke

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) stated that if reports that Deputy Attorney General…

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Pence to Obama: Economy Booming Because Trump Administration Rolling Back Failed Obama Policies

Vice President Mike Pence had a message for former President Barack Obama at the Values Voter Summit Saturday: the American economy is booming because the…

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Maher: Kavanaugh ‘Shouldn’t Be Up’ for SCOTUS ‘It Should Be Merrick Garland’

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh “shouldn’t even be having this hearing because he…

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Italy extends time for vaccine proof for young school kids

ROME (AP) — Italian parents have more time before having to produce proof to schools that their children have received 10 mandatory vaccinations.The Italian Senate…

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7 Pakistani soldiers, 9 militants killed in shootout

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says security forces have raided militant hideouts setting off a shootout that left seven soldiers and nine militants dead.In a…

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Russian space chief: No ‘2nd-tier status’ with NASA outpost

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s space agency chief said Saturday that it wouldn’t accept a second-tier role in a NASA-led plan to build an outpost near…

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Ocasio-Cortez appeared on podcast hosted by activist who said ‘Jews should get the f— out of Palestine’

New York Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez once appeared on a podcast hosted by a progressive Puerto Rican activist who said Jews “should get the f—…

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Patti Davis, Ronald Reagan’s daughter, says she’s sexual assault survivor in op-ed defending Kavanaugh’s accuser

Patti Davis, the daughter of Ronald and Nancy Reagan, said she was sexually assaulted about 40 years ago in an op-ed defending the woman who…

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Democrats float more Kavanaugh investigations, impeachment even if he is confirmed

As the political fight over the sexual assault allegation made against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh intensifies, Democrats are indicating that — even if confirmed…

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Chuck Grassley Gives Kavanaugh’s Accuser More Time After Missed Deadline

Chuck Grassley announced late Friday evening he is granting another extension to Christine Blasey Ford in reply to her lawyer’s latest counteroffer.

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US airstrike kills 18 al-Shabab after US attacked in Somalia

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The U.S. military says it has carried an airstrike that killed 18 al-Shabab extremists after U.S. and local forces came under attack…

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Beto O’Rourke denies fleeing scene of 1998 DUI crash, contradicting police report

U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, the Texas Democrat vying to replace U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, contradicted police reports Friday by denying he tried to flee the…

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Schumer rallies behind Rosenstein, warns Trump not to fire him

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday the bombshell report of Rod Rosenstein suggesting wearing a wiretap to record President Trump shouldn’t be used to…

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Death toll rises to 167 in Tanzania ferry disaster

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Tanzanian official says the death toll from a capsized ferry on Lake Victoria has risen to 167 while wooden coffins…

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Libya’s latest militia-on-militia fighting leaves 10 dead

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Libyan authorities say the latest bout of fighting between rival militias in the capital Tripoli has left 10 people dead.In a…

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Child drowns after boat with Syrians capsizes off Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s army says a child has drowned after a boat carrying 39 migrants hoping to get to Europe capsized off the northern…

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It’s tapped: Beer flows as Oktoberfest opens in Munich

MUNICH (AP) — The first keg has been tapped and the beer is flowing as the 185th Oktoberfest gets underway in Munich.Mayor Dieter Reiter inserted…

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Ex-health minister tapped to lead Austrian opposition

BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s main opposition party is set to make a former health minister its new leader after ex-Chancellor Christian Kern announced his departure.The…

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Death toll in Tanzania ferry disaster rises to 167, official says, as coffins arrive at scene

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Death toll in Tanzania ferry disaster rises to 167, official says, as coffins arrive at scene .

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Congo reports Ebola death close to busy Ugandan border

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities are announcing a confirmed Ebola death close to the Ugandan border.The vice governor of Ituri Province says the 32-year-old…

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Iran state-run IRNA news agency says 24 dead, 53 wounded in military parade attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran state-run IRNA news agency says 24 dead, 53 wounded in military parade attack .

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Keith Ellison says his accuser fabricated domestic violence abuse story, can’t be sure others won’t ‘cook up’ allegations

U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison pushed back Friday against allegations of domestic abuse, saying his accuser fabricated the story about him.

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Overconfident? Dem optimism surges as midterms approach

The surging optimism among Democrats, usually shared in private, has begun to spill into the open as President Donald Trump’s approval ratings sink.

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How Feminists Trap Themselves Inside ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’

Self-inflicted repression is an odd feature of contemporary feminism. In Gilead, the violently misogynistic dystopia of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” women are forced to drape their bodies…

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Ben Carson defends Kavanaugh, says opponents ‘desperate’ to control courts

The controversy surrounding Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination was created by opponents who have become “desperate” to regain control of the courts, a member of…

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Iranian state television says gunmen open fire on military parade in Ahvaz, causing casualties

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state television says gunmen open fire on military parade in Ahvaz, causing casualties.

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Pope begins Baltics pilgrimage as Russia threat looms large

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Russia will be the elephant in the room as Pope Francis begins a four-day visit to the Baltics amid renewed alarm…

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Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency says 20 wounded in attack on military parade in Ahvaz

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency says 20 wounded in attack on military parade in Ahvaz.

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The Latest: Iranian news agency: 20 wounded in parade attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The Latest on attack on Iranian military parade(all times local):10:15 a.m.Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency says 20 people have been wounded…

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Iranian news agency: 20 wounded in military parade attack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Gunmen attacked a military parade in the southwest Iranian city of Ahvaz on Saturday, wounding 20 people, Iran’s state-run IRNA news…

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Ben Carson defends Kavanaugh, says opponents ‘desperate’ to control courts

The controversy surrounding Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination was created by opponents who have become “desperate” to regain control of the courts, a member of…

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Ballot measures, where voters decide, offer opportunity for ‘direct democracy’

The U.S. has a long, proud tradition of its people voting, even if it took some time for everyone to be included.

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Grassley grants Kavanaugh accuser another extension

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley late Friday night granted another extension to Christine Blasey Ford to decide on whether she will testify to the…

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Sexy ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Costume Provokes Online Backlash

Fashion brand Yandy posted a “brave red maiden” costume based on the dystopic Handmaid’s Tale book and television series but removed it under a tsunami of…

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Sen. Cory Booker Admitted to ‘Groping’ Female Friend at 15

A Star-Ledger columnist has revisited a piece written by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, in which he admitted to “groping” a female friend at age 15.

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Kavanaugh Accuser’s Lawyers Refuse to Meet Grassley’s Final Deadline

Lawyers for Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, refused Friday to reply in time to meet Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) final…

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Minnesota state lawmaker ends reelection bid amid daughter’s allegations of inappropriate touching

Minnesota state Rep. Jim Knoblach announced Friday that he would be ending his reelection campaign amid allegations he inappropriately touched his adult daughter for over…

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Hong Kong opens high-speed rail link with mainland China

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong has opened a new high-speed rail link to inland China that will vastly decrease travel times but which also…

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Trump: Democrats ‘Held Hostage’ by Antifa, ‘Deep State Radicals, Establishment Cronies’

President Donald Trump on Friday evening mocked Antifa protesters during a rally in Springfield, Missouri, describing members of the far-left group as basement-dwellers with small muscles.

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Josh Hawley: Missouri Rally So Big We Had to Turn Away 20,000 Trump Supporters

“It’s unbelievable,” Hawley said.

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Kavanaugh Accuser’s Lawyers Refuse to Meet Grassley’s Final Deadline for Setting Up Monday Vote

Lawyers for Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, Christine Blasey Ford, refused Friday to reply in time to meet Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley’s (R-IA) final…

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Newspaper in southern Mexico says reporter shot to death

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A reporter for the newspaper El Heraldo de Chiapas in southern Mexico was shot to death Friday as he left his…

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Donald Trump: Sen. Claire McCaskill ‘Loves the Swamp’

“Claire McCaskill will never ever vote our way because she loves the swamp, she’s part of the swamp, you have a true swamp in Washington,”…

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Rosenstein reportedly discussed wearing ‘wire,’ invoking 25th Amendment against Trump

The Trump administration was rocked Friday afternoon by a bombshell report saying Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein last year suggested secretly recording President Trump to…

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Ted Cruz, Beto O’Rourke clash in first debate over Trump, immigration and the Supreme Court

Republican Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Democratic congressman Beto O’Rourke met Friday night at Southern Methodist University in Dallas in the first debate of three…

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