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Special Counsel John Durham takes a final L
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Jury sides with Kevin Spacey over accuser in sexual misconduct trial
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Federal courts block 2 challenges to Biden's students debt relief plan
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Newsmax drops Lara Logan after rant on Satan, blood-drinking globalists
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EU leaders meet at energy summit to tackle energy crisis
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Doctor: Fetterman 'can work full duty in public office'
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Lana Del Rey says her new music and 200-page manuscript were stolen
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Saudi Arabia sentences U.S. citizen to 16 years in prison over tweets, family says
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Biden says there will be 'consequences' for Saudi Arabia's decision to cut oil output
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Trump deposed in rape accuser's defamation lawsuit
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Biden announces release of 15 million barrels of oil from reserve
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Judge says Trump signed court document with voter fraud claim he knew was false
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Andy Dick reportedly arrested for stealing power tools
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Jury sides with Kevin Spacey over accuser in sexual misconduct trial
Federal courts block 2 challenges to Biden's students debt relief plan

Federal courts block 2 challenges to Biden's students debt relief plan
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Newsmax drops Lara Logan after rant on Satan, blood-drinking globalists
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EU leaders meet at energy summit to tackle energy crisis
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Ukraine residents told to ration power as Russia attacks energy facilities
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Scaramucci gives Truss 'kudos' for outlasting milk in the fridge
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Head of lettuce outlasts U.K.'s Liz Truss in viral tabloid gag
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Moderna says new booster provides 'superior' Omicron protection for months
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