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‘Startup City’: Accelerated Growth Strains Austin

Arrival of Oracle, Apple, Tesla deal new challenges to city’s struggle to stay affordable—and ‘weird’
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Proud Boys leader held for burning Black Lives Matter flag

The leader of the far-right Proud Boys group has been arrested in Washington DC on suspicion of burning a Black Lives Matter flag last month.

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Who is the horned man who stormed the Capitol?

The horned man dressed in furs and face paint who stormed the Capitol has been revealed as actor and hardcore Trump supporter Jake Angeli.

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Actions by Police Before Trump Supporters Attacked Capitol Backfired Spectacularly

Federal and local law enforcement say they underestimated threat posed to Congress, despite evidence of plans online

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Most powerful passports 2021: Japan tops list, Australia at number 8

New Zealand has lost its claim to having the world’s most powerful passport after a shift in the global ranking put a new country on top.

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Lisa Montgomery first female inmate to be executed in U.S. in nearly 70 years

Lisa Montgomery became on Wednesday the first female inmate to be executed since 1953, per AP.

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Protests kick off around America ​

Hours after Joe Biden’s inauguration, protests kicked off around the nation — with some demonstrators calling for revenge.

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President Joe Biden: US will require all international visitors to go into quarantine

US President Joe Biden has signed an order that will have a big change on how the world will travel to the country amid the pandemic.

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Malawi man dies after ‘extreme orgasm’ with sex worker

The 35-year-old man died from “too much sexual excitement” during a bedroom romp with a sex worker, an autopsy has found.

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Emotional-Support Animals Are Banned on Airplanes, But Service Dogs Can Still Fly Free

New rules allow trained service dogs, and only dogs, to fly free uncaged. For many people, flying with a pet just got more expensive.

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‘Only the strong will survive’: Texas city mayor resigns for lashing out at residents asking for help during deadly storm

The now former mayor of Colorado City, Texas, Tim Boyd, has resigned after two Facebook posts telling people needing help and without electricity that they are on their own.

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Biden again rejects $50,000 student loan debt forgiveness plan pushed by other top Democrats

Key Democrats unhappy with Biden's reluctance to cancel student debt

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Did ‘The Simpsons’ predict Ted Cruz’s Cancun debacle back in 1993?

Iconic cartoon comedy The Simpsons is back in the news as fans insist the show has once again eerily forecast the future.

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​ Virus hero’s stunning fall from grace ​

After being hailed as a hero for much of last year, the man once held up as the anti-Donald Trump is now being savaged by his own party.

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Former aide accuses New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of unwanted kiss, sexual harassment

In one, she contended, Cuomo said to her, "Let’s play strip poker” on a flight back from western New York on a state-owned plane in October 2017.

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