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Novaya Gazeta, fiercely independent Russian news outlet, says it will shut down
After three decades of resilience against threats, censorship, and violence, Russia's leading independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, is shutting down due to systemic government pressure and financial…
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Where the parties are outspending each other in the midterm ad war
Political parties are pouring $3.9 billion into advertising for the 2026 general election, with intense focus on competitive Senate races and states previously won by Donald Trump.
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3mGraphika finds China-linked Spamouflage accounts posing as US voters on X
Chinese-linked Spamouflage accounts are resurfacing on social media to sow discord and undermine trust in U.S. elections, though their impact remains limited by poor mimicry of American voters.
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7mWhat WSU football needs to happen to beat San Diego State
Washington State looks to snap a five-game slide against a struggling San Diego State defense, relying on quarterback Owen Eshelman and a concentrated effort from their top wide receivers.
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9mPatrick Stewart, legendary actor of 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86
Legendary actor Patrick Stewart, renowned for his Shakespearean background and iconic roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has passed away at 86 following a battle with dementia.
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5mGLP-1 weight-loss drugs will be covered for fewer U.S. employees
As healthcare costs surge, a growing number of U.S. employers are dropping coverage for expensive weight-loss GLP-1 medications, sparking significant backlash from employees across the country.