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California board recommends parole for Manson follower
The Washington Times stories: National May 27, 2022 | 00:44 amA California parole panel recommended the release of Patricia Krenwinkel for the first time Thursday, more than five decades after she and other followers of cult leader Charles Manson terrorized the state and she wrote "Helter Skelter" on a wall using the blood of one of their victims.
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Navy changes status of 13 sailors from USS Indianapolis sunk during World War II
The Washington Times stories: World May 26, 2022 | 23:15 pmThe Navy has changed the status of 13 World War II crew members of the ill-fated USS Indianapolis from "unaccounted for" to "buried at sea," Navy officials announced this week.
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Texas shooting revives calls for 'red flag' laws to take guns from dangerous people
The Washington Times stories: National May 26, 2022 | 22:31 pmIn the wake of the mass shooting at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school, Congress is weighing a plan to incentivize states to adopt "red flag" laws like the one Florida passed in 2018 that is aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous or mentally unstable individuals.
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Texas shooting revives calls for 'red flag' laws to take guns from dangerous people
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 26, 2022 | 22:31 pmIn the wake of the mass shooting at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school, Congress is weighing a plan to incentivize states to adopt "red flag" laws like the one Florida passed in 2018 that is aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous or mentally unstable individuals.
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New asylum rules for border migrants start Tuesday
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 26, 2022 | 22:29 pmHomeland Security will launch its new asylum policy next week on a limited basis, giving some illegal immigrants another crack at claiming a legal status in the U.S.
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Texas school shooting spurs new questions about 'good guys with guns'
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 26, 2022 | 22:21 pmThe country suffered through more than 60 active shooter incidents last year and in 18 of those attacks, the shooter was killed by a good guy with a gun -- four of them by average citizens, according to the FBI.
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Is civil debate possible? Lindsey, Bernie to make it happen
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 26, 2022 | 21:39 pmImagine a thoughtful and vibrant debate between Sens. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Republican, and Bernard Sanders, Vermont independent and self-described Democratic socialist -- in a dramatic setting. Is this fantasy or reality? It's real, and Fox News is on the team making it happen.
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White House won't lift sanctions despite Russian pressure amid looming food crisis
The Washington Times stories: Politics May 26, 2022 | 21:37 pmThe White House said on Thursday it won't yield to Russian calls to lift sanctions over the war in Ukraine, as the Kremlin seeks to shift blame for a looming global food crisis.
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White House won't lift sanctions despite Russian pressure amid looming food crisis
The Washington Times stories: World May 26, 2022 | 21:37 pmThe White House said on Thursday it won't yield to Russian calls to lift sanctions over the war in Ukraine, as the Kremlin seeks to shift blame for a looming global food crisis.
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Texas shooter walked into school unimpeded, was in classroom over an hour before cops took him down
The Washington Times stories: National May 26, 2022 | 21:28 pmThe teen gunman who carried out the Texas school massacre walked in unchallenged through an apparently unlocked back door and barricaded himself in a classroom for over an hour before he was taken out by a tactical team.
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Mormon elder says church backs gay rights with religious protections
The Washington Times stories: National May 26, 2022 | 20:36 pmElder David A. Bednar of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Thursday the church supports the civil rights of LGBTQ people and is working to advance legislation that also protects "the freedom of belief that we hold so dear."
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Twitter shareholders sue Elon Musk, say he 'deflated' stock price
The Washington Times stories: National May 26, 2022 | 20:30 pmTwitter shareholders have filed a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of engaged in "unlawful conduct" aimed at sowing doubt about his bid to buy the social media company.
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Blinken: Biden administration policy on China does not seek end of communist system
The Washington Times stories: World May 26, 2022 | 20:23 pmThe Biden administration policy toward China calls for diplomatic and economic competition but will not seek to replace an increasingly aggressive Chinese Communist Party system, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday.
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Bidens to visit the scene of the Texas school massacre on Sunday
The Washington Times stories: White House May 26, 2022 | 20:07 pmPresident Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel on Sunday to the scene of a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, the White House said.
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U.S. eyes new generation of boats, radios, cameras and other tools for potential clash with China
The Washington Times stories: World May 26, 2022 | 18:59 pmThe increasingly futuristic nature of war in the 21st century calls for a new generation of tools for the American military -- from heat-sensing cameras that can detect enemy machine gun nests from miles away to cutting-edge inflatable boats that can be dropped from helicopters, and handheld underwater controllers capable of operating drones overhead.
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Trump judges use one-two legal punch to block Biden agenda
The Washington Times stories: White House May 26, 2022 | 17:39 pmPresident Biden is pushing an expansive agenda -- but Trump-appointed judges are pushing back, using a powerful combination of legal tools to stymy the administration.
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Palestinian officials: Israel killed Al Jazeera reporter
The Washington Times stories: World May 26, 2022 | 15:18 pmThe Palestinian Authority on Thursday said its investigation into the shooting death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh proves she was deliberately killed by Israeli forces.
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K-pop band BTS will join Biden to combat anti-Asian hate crimes, says White House
The Washington Times stories: White House May 26, 2022 | 12:32 pmSouth Korean pop band BTS will join President Biden on Tuesday to discuss "Asian inclusion and representation" and address the anti-Asian discrimination that rose alongside the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said Thursday.
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Biden launches first federal test-to-treat site for COVID-19
The Washington Times stories: White House May 26, 2022 | 11:18 amThe Biden administration said Thursday it is launching the first federally run test-to-treat site in Rhode Island as it puts its stamp on efforts to disperse a promising antiviral drug against COVID-19.
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Biden signs executive order on police accountability, urges Congress to pass stalled legislation
The Washington Times stories: White House May 25, 2022 | 22:22 pmPresident Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at bolstering police accountability and vowed to continue efforts to revamp police departments nationwide, despite Senate Democrats bailing on negotiations over sweeping police reform legislation last fall.
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With public camping a felony, Tennessee homeless seek refuge
The Washington Times stories: Analysis May 21, 2022 | 16:16 pmMiranda Atnip lost her home during the coronavirus pandemic after her boyfriend moved out and she fell behind on bills. Living in a car, the 34-year-old worries every day about getting money for food, finding somewhere to shower, and saving up enough money for an apartment where her three children can live with her again.
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Veteran Miami DEA agents charged in bribery conspiracy
The Washington Times stories: Analysis May 20, 2022 | 18:35 pmA current U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent and a former supervisor in the agency were charged Friday with leaking confidential law enforcement information to defense lawyers in Miami in exchange for $70,000 in cash.
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How Putin's war in Ukraine has backfired spectacularly
The Washington Times stories: Analysis May 12, 2022 | 19:48 pmANALYSIS: Russia's invasion of Ukraine was designed to topple the government in Kyiv, fracture NATO and cement Moscow's status as a fearsome 21st-century military machine and an irreplaceable energy kingpin that could use its oil and gas reserves to bully Europe.
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For Earth Day, plant native plants, practice benign neglect
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Apr 19, 2022 | 14:20 pmPicture this: You step into your garden, and the beds are brimming with flowers that thrive on benign neglect.
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Rethinking Russia: Failures in Ukraine dent military's reputation but stoke fears of escalation
The Washington Times stories: Analysis Apr 10, 2022 | 18:15 pmANALYSIS: Russia may have proven itself to be less of a great power and more of a loose cannon. Six weeks into Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and on the heels of a stunning loss in the battle for Kyiv, the overall competency of Russia's military is suddenly in doubt and its perceived spot near the top of the 21st-century global pecking order is being reassessed.
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Vice President Harris receives Moderna booster
The Washington Times stories: Inside Politics Oct 30, 2021 | 16:57 pmVice President Kamala Harris received a third dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday as the booster program expands to millions more Americans.
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Garland deflects questions on Fauci allegedly lying to Congress
The Washington Times stories: Inside Politics Oct 27, 2021 | 17:59 pmAttorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday deflected questions on allegations that Dr. Anthony Fauci lied to Congress about gain-of-function research in China.
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Biden says he needs to do better job selling trillion-dollar spending plans to voters
The Washington Times stories: Inside Politics Oct 2, 2021 | 14:28 pmPresident Biden said Saturday he needs to do a better job selling the public on his two big-spending bills that are stalled in Congress, saying his attention had been diverted by "hurricanes and floods."
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'Opportunity for fraud': Virginia GOP officials split from Youngkin on early voting integrity
The Washington Times stories: Inside Politics Sep 28, 2021 | 16:59 pmRepublican gubernatorial nominee Glenn Youngkin is urging Virginians to cast ballots early, but some county GOP officials are sounding alarms on the security of the early voting system -- a narrative that in the past has proven dangerous for the party.
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U.S. wants 'clarification' on Russia's offer of military bases to launch Afghan strikes, Austin says
The Washington Times stories: Inside Politics Sep 28, 2021 | 16:01 pmTop U.S. military leaders have sought clarification from Moscow about an offer to use Russian military bases in Central Asia as a launching pad for counterterrorism missions in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday.
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