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Clarence Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place'

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told attendees at a judicial conference that he and his wife have faced “nastiness” and “lies” over the last several years and decried Washington, D.C., as a “hideous place.”

Prosecutors seek 40 years in prison for the man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband

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Government attorneys are seeking a terrorism enhancement for David DePape, who was found guilty in November.

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Professor seen on video verbally attacking woman in hijab will no longer teach at Arizona State

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An Arizona State University academic seen in viral video confronting a woman in a hijab during a pro-Israel protest near campus has been booted from the institution, ASU said this week.

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Novak Djokovic accidentally hit in head by water bottle at Italian Open

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Novak Djokovic said he is "fine" after he was accidentally hit on the head by a metal water bottle Friday while signing autographs at the Italian Open.

French official disputes passage about Emmanuel Macron in Kristi Noem's book

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France's government is disputing a portion of South Dakota Gov.

An asylum-seeker who died in ICE custody was sick for months. Advocates fear other ill people are not getting proper care.

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A man who died earlier this year in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody had been sick for months, his condition seeming to worsen as he was held at a troubled detention center in Louisiana, advocates say and ICE records show.

'Brown Girl Therapy' founder tackles South Asian mental health stigma in new book

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"Brown Girl Therapy" founder Sahaj Kohli has published her first book, “But What Will People Say?”, delving deeper into mental health stigma among the South Asian diaspora.

Virginia school board votes to return names of Confederate figures to schools

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A school board in Virginia voted to restore the names of Confederate military leaders at two schools in Shenandoah County. The vote followed a heated meeting of the school board and comes several years after the schools were renamed during…

Two slayings rocked Atlanta's hip-hop scene a decade ago. Only one has been solved.

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The family of DJ Nando — William Fernando Barnes — who helped rappers get their start, is desperate for answers about who gunned him down outside his home in 2014.

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Eurovision's LGBTQ contestants make their mark in a turbulent year for the contest

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LGBTQ inclusion is broader than ever at the spectacularly campy Eurovision song contest, held in Sweden this year against a backdrop of unrest over Israel's participation.

Farmers will now get paid to test their dairy cows for bird flu

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Federal health authorities on Friday pledged nearly $200 million in an attempt to control the spread of bird flu among dairy cows.

Barron Trump declines invitation to be a delegate at the Republican National Convention

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Former first lady Melania Trump issued a statement saying Barron Trump would not be participating in the Republican National Convention as a delegate.

Friday, May 10

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Biden administration says Israel is not violating U.S. weapons terms

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The report said while it's "reasonable to assess" Israel has violated international law in Gaza, the U.S. hasn’t verified instances to justify withholding military aid.

AI personas are the future of dating, Bumble founder says. Many aren't buying.

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The future of dating could be filled with digital, artificial intelligence-powered personas setting each other up, according Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd.

A small summer Covid wave may be ahead, experts say, as a new variant takes over

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The KP.2 variant now represents 28% of Covid infections in the U.S., up from just 6% in mid-April, according to data released Friday by the CDC.

Lesbian and bisexual women die earlier than straight women, decadeslong study finds

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Lesbian and bisexual women die earlier than heterosexual women, according to a study published last month in JAMA.

Biden faces his next campus test over Gaza: From the Politics Desk

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President Joe Biden is facing blowback at Morehouse College ahead of his commencement address over the Israel-Hamas war.

Biden’s arms threat to Israel ‘better than nothing’ but too late, say U.S. officials who resigned over Gaza policy

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Several former Biden administration officials who resigned over the U.S. approach to Israel's deadly offensive in Gaza say they welcome President Joe Biden's threat to suspend arms shipments as a "step in the right direction."

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Police dismantle encampments on college campuses across U.S. as graduations approach

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From coast to coast, police on Friday were clearing protesters from college campuses and tearing down the encampments that have been there almost since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

Kylian Mbappé makes official what has long been rumored: He's leaving Paris Saint-Germain

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Kylian Mbappé announced again he’s leaving Paris Saint-Germain, an unsurprising move by the French superstar who is expected to join Real Madrid.

Woman found living in Michigan grocery store sign, complete with computer and Keurig, for months

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A woman was found living in the rooftop sign of a Family Fare grocery store in Michigan and had been there for about a year, police said.

Biden administration plans to raise tariffs on electric vehicles from China

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The tariff rate on Chinese EVs is set to jump from 25% to about 100%, sources said, adding that batteries and solar panels from China would also be affected.

Hawaii's governor says most residents displaced by wildfire now have long-term housing

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Nine months after a deadly wildfire burned Lahaina, Hawaii, to the ground, the number of people living in hotels and other short-term housing has been reduced by 80%, Gov.

Pregnant bride gets married in hospital wearing ‘wedding dress’ of bed sheets

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A pregnant bride got married and gave birth at the hospital wearing a “wedding dress” made from bed sheets.

Flavor Flav is the official hype man for the U.S. women’s water polo team in the Paris Olympics

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Maggie Steffens asked for more support for the U.S. women’s water polo team, and the captain received one particularly surprising response.

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14 new products our editors are excited about this month

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The best new products in May 2024 are Apple’s iPad Pro and iPad Air, Beats headphones, Brooks Ghost 16 sneaker and the Google Pixel 8a phone.

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McDonald's is working to introduce a $5 value meal

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McDonald's is working to introduce a $5 value meal as lower-income consumers pull back on spending at fast food chains.

A calm day before the star witness, Trump trial delves into records: What you missed on Day 15 of the hush money trial.

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In the metaphorical eye of the storm, the fifteenth day of Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial focused on phone records, social media posts, and payments — bookended by the testimony from Stormy Daniels the day before and the…

Trump will face Michael Cohen in court as prosecution nears the end of its case

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Stormy Daniels is done testifying, but another target of former President Donald Trump is set to take the stand in his criminal trial, his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen, multiple sources have told NBC News.