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Biden Falsely Claims to Have Convinced Strom Thurmond to Vote for the Civil Rights Act

Biden Falsely Claims to Have Convinced Strom Thurmond to Vote for the Civil Rights Act #Biden #Falsely #Claims #Convinced #Strom #Thurmond #Vote #Civil #Rights #Act President Joe Biden made a false claim on Monday when he said that he “literally” convinced former Dixiecrat Sen. Strom Thurmond (SC) to vote for the Civil Rights Act. The president made his outlandish claim while speaking on the…

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10 charged in abduction, death of Ithaca, New York, homeless man

10 charged in abduction, death of Ithaca, New York, homeless man #charged #abduction #death #Ithaca #York #homeless #man Ten people have been charged in the abduction and death in Ithaca, New York, of a homeless man reported missing in the spring, state and local authorities announced Monday. Thomas Rath, 33, was reported missing from a homeless encampment in the city May 20, and on Aug. 3 his…

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London’s plan to charge drivers of polluting cars sparks protests and stirs political passions

London’s plan to charge drivers of polluting cars sparks protests and stirs political passions #Londons #plan #charge #drivers #polluting #cars #sparks #protests #stirs #political #passions LONDON — London’s traffic cameras are under attack. Police say hundreds of license plate-reading cameras have been damaged, disconnected or stolen by opponents of an anti-pollution charge on older vehicles…

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King Charles planning 'major shakeup' to royal household staff: report

King Charles planning ‘major shakeup’ to royal household staff: report #King #Charles #planning #major #shakeup #royal #household #staff #report King Charles is looking to trim the fat of his royal household staff as he plans to axe a whopping 20% of jobs in a “major shakeup,” according to a report. The King has made his desire for a slimmed-down monarchy known ever since assuming the throne —…

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Former Judge Retires After Witnessing 'Astoundingly Foolish' Action by Donald Trump's Legal Team

Former Judge Retires After Witnessing ‘Astoundingly Foolish’ Action by Donald Trump’s Legal Team #Judge #Retires #Witnessing #Astoundingly #Foolish #Action #Donald #Trumps #Legal #Team A recent development in the Trump trial has caused outrage among legal experts. Trump’s attorney made a comparison between their desire to delay the case and a 1931 case called Powell v Alabama. In that case, the…

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Alabama requests date to use nitrogen hypoxia for an execution for the 1st time : NPR

Alabama requests date to use nitrogen hypoxia for an execution for the 1st time : NPR #Alabama #requests #date #nitrogen #hypoxia #execution #1st #time #NPR This undated photo provided by Alabama Department of Corrections shows inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was convicted in a 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife. The Alabama attorney general’s office on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023…

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Former Judge Rips Trump Lawyers for ‘Stunningly Stupid’ Move

Former Judge Rips Trump Lawyers for ‘Stunningly Stupid’ Move #Judge #Rips #Trump #Lawyers #Stunningly #Stupid #Move CNN A retired California Superior Court judge on Monday criticized attorneys for former president Donald Trump over a “stunningly stupid” argument they made in a court filing while trying to push their client’s Washington, D.C. criminal trial over the Jan. 6 insurrection all the…

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett says she welcomes public scrutiny of Supreme Court

Justice Amy Coney Barrett says she welcomes public scrutiny of Supreme Court #Justice #Amy #Coney #Barrett #welcomes #public #scrutiny #Supreme #Court Barrett did not mention the ethics issues that have dogged some justices — including conservatives Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and the liberal Sonia Sotomayor. “Public scrutiny is welcome,” Barrett said. “Increasing and enhancing civics…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter visit Navy headquarters

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter visit Navy headquarters #North #Korean #leader #Kim #Jong #daughter #visit #Navy #headquarters North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter visited the Navy headquarters, a day before Navy Day. (Aug. 29) Source/Via

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Vivek Ramaswamy, a great debater, suddenly faces the media buzzsaw

Vivek Ramaswamy, a great debater, suddenly faces the media buzzsaw #Vivek #Ramaswamy #great #debater #suddenly #faces #media #buzzsaw Vivek Ramaswamy is an impressive guy. The political unknown wound up center stage at last week’s Fox News debate. He has built billion-dollar companies. He raised his profile by doing endless interviews. He’s obviously super smart and is having the time of his…

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Judge Calls Trump Legal Team Move Stunningly Stupid

Judge Calls Trump Legal Team Move Stunningly Stupid #Judge #Calls #Trump #Legal #Team #Move #Stunningly #Stupid What was ridiculous though, she said, was “when Trump’s attorney compared their desire to delay the case to what happened in the case of Powell v Alabama, a 1931 case” in which the conviction of nine Black youths for allegedly raping two white women was overturned because they weren’t…

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4 Are Found Dead in Upper West Side Apartment, Including 2 Children

4 Are Found Dead in Upper West Side Apartment, Including 2 Children #Dead #Upper #West #Side #Apartment #Including #Children The bodies of four family members, including a toddler and a baby, were found on Monday inside a locked Upper West Side apartment in what police were investigating as an attack involving at least three knives. The two adults — a man, 41, and a woman, 40 — suffered fatal…

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Court filing: DCG reaches an in-principle deal with Genesis creditors to resolve the bankruptcy claims, estimates recoveries of 70%-90% for unsecured creditors (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

Court filing: DCG reaches an in-principle deal with Genesis creditors to resolve the bankruptcy claims, estimates recoveries of 70%-90% for unsecured creditors (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk) #Court #filing #DCG #reaches #inprinciple #deal #Genesis #creditors #resolve #bankruptcy #claims #estimates #recoveries #unsecured #creditors #Amitoj #SinghCoinDesk Amitoj Singh / CoinDesk: Court filing: DCG…

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This CRT Luggable Makes Sense

This CRT Luggable Makes Sense #CRT #Luggable #Sense There was a time when portable computing meant not a svelte laptop but a suitcase-sized machine that was really a slimmed-down desktop with a small CRT incorporated int he same box. They were heavy and unwieldy, but the computing compromises of using one at the time were less than with what served for more portable machinery. It’s a form factor…

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Gourmet 'Ted Lasso' shortbread cookies now available to buy

Gourmet ‘Ted Lasso’ shortbread cookies now available to buy #Gourmet #Ted #Lasso #shortbread #cookies #buy Image Credit: Mackenzie Limited and WBEI & UT Gourmet food company Mackenzie Limited has created limited-time shortbread cookies for fans of the iconic Apple TV+ comedy “Ted Lasso.” Mackenzie Limited describes the cookies as “a touch salty, a touch sweet, and always buttery and…

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Reviews, Pros and Cons

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Reviews, Pros and Cons #AMD #Ryzen #7800X3D #Reviews #Pros #Cons By TechSpot on August 03, 2023 AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs. Intel Core i9-13900K: It seems that the 7800X3D is generally faster when paired with DDR5-6000 CL30 memory versus the 13900K using DDR5-7200. This means that the Ryzen processor presents itself as the best value high-end gaming option right now, priced at…

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Astronaut captures remarkable ISS image from SpaceX capsule

Astronaut captures remarkable ISS image from SpaceX capsule #Astronaut #captures #remarkable #ISS #image #SpaceX #capsule ESA/Andreas Mogensen As rides to work go, traveling aboard a spaceship to a satellite orbiting 250 miles above Earth must be hard to beat. European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen did just that on Saturday when he flew with three others on a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule…

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