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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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President Biden won't pardon son Hunter, White House says

Hunter Biden is expected to reverse his plea if his lawyers reach an agreement with prosecutors that meets the judge's satisfaction.

3 years ago

Biden announces new measures to protect Americans from extreme heat

Critics say steps positive but modest as US president stops short of declaring climate emergency

3 years ago

Netflix lists AI job worth $900,000 amid twin Hollywood strikes

Company lists highly paid machine-learning project manager role while actors and executives at odds over future of AI in Hollywood

3 years ago

Opinion Why Elon Musk rebranded Twitter with our most mysterious letter

The modern letter X derives from the Semitic sign “samekh” and was the 15th letter in the original alphabetic sequence.

3 years ago

‘Change in tactics’: Panic as Russian drones attack port just 200m from Romania

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has just taken a dangerous turn, with an increasingly desperate Vladimir Putin making a terrifying move.

3 years ago

Niger coup: Captive President Bazoum defiant after takeover

Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum has issued a defiant message on Twitter after soldiers announced a coup overnight in the West African nation.

3 years ago

I Will Always Love You: How a 90s ballad captivated the world

With her rendition of I Will Always Love You – which was released 30 years ago – Whitney Houston created one of the greatest vocal performances of a generation, writes Nick Levine.

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Why Sinéad O'Connor refused to be silenced

With an almost supernatural voice that could swing from a whisper to a scream, Sinéad O'Connor spoke out throughout her life – and often faced a backlash in response. It's time to reconsider the singer's legacy, writes Allyson McCabe.

3 years ago

U.S. rallies to tie Netherlands in World Cup final rematch

Group play will conclude Tuesday with the United States facing Portugal and the Netherlands playing Vietnam. 

3 years ago

Meta Sees Ad Business Rebound but Warns of Higher Spending in Metaverse

The Facebook parent has seen revenue surge after cost cutting and improved ad-targeting

3 years ago

Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Charges

Judge defers consideration of planned plea deal in court hearing

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Niger soldiers say President Bazoum has been removed, borders closed

Soldiers claimed to have overthrown the Niger government on Thursday following an apparent coup in the fragile state, after members of the Presidential Guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum.

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African Union, ECOWAS condemn ‘attempted coup d'État’ in Niger

The African Union and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday condemned an “attempted coup d'État" in Niger and called for President Mohamed Bazoum to be liberated amid reports that members of the presidential guard were holding him inside his palace. The EU's foreign policy chief said Brussels was also "very concerned about current events in Niamey". 

3 years ago

Actor Kevin Spacey cleared of all charges of sexual assault

Kevin Spacey Not Guilty On All Charges

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Why Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X

The billionaire’s bid to turn the social media platform into an everything app was a bold but foolhardy decision

3 years ago

The Very Private Life of Melania Trump

The former first lady has mostly retreated from public view — and steered clear of the campaign trail — while her husband fights to return to the White House and faces increasing legal peril.

3 years ago

The risks are rising for Western firms in Russia. So why are so many staying put?

Unilever (UL), Nestlé, Mondelēz and Procter & Gamble (PG) — the world’s biggest consumer goods companies — fall into this category.

3 years ago

Africa needs better leaders, Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter tells RT

Ndileka Mandela discussed colonialism, identity, and why Africa’s future is in its own hands

3 years ago

Black Lives Matter images deleted from Jason Aldean’s ‘Small Town’ video

The country singer has been defending “Try That in a Small Town” in his performances, saying it has nothing to do with race.

3 years ago

​Elon’s claim after LeBron son’s cardiac arrest ​

Twitter mogul Elon Musk has entered the swirling conversations about LeBron James’ son after the 18-year-

3 years ago

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