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Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slammed President Joe Biden for his assessment of the troop-withdrawal deal with the Taliban, and told the National Review that critics partially blaming the Trump administration for the current situation in Afghanistan are way off base. “It is nonsense,” Pompeo told the National Review of the criticism. “It is, in fact, nonsense …

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​China ​is threatening to retaliate against any country that claims the coronavirus originated from a Wuhan lab leak — a warning that comes as a US intelligence community report was “inconclusive” about the origins of the pandemic. “We will continue to cooperate with international organizations like the WHO in their research and in their search for the …

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 After striking a deal to quell party infighting, House Democrats on Thursday adopted the massive $3.5 trillion budget blueprint by a vote of 220-212 along party lines. The vote allows Democrats to adopt a rule allowing them to immediately begin work on the legislation, and will require the lower chamber to take up the Senate-passed $1.2 trillion …

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A newly expanded list of language to avoid using at one ultra-woke college now warns against joking about obsessive-compulsive disorder — unless you’ve actually been diagnosed with it. More than a dozen words and phrases have been added to Brandeis University’s widely mocked compendium of “violent” and “identity-based” terminology ahead of the start of its fall semester on Thursday. …

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ATLANTA — Just weeks into the school year, over 23,000 students and staff are in quarantine at metro Atlanta schools. Those numbers are just a fraction of how many students are likely quarantined: Only a select few districts release quarantine numbers. The data includes positive cases as well as students/staff in quarantine. Each district has …

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Throughout the pandemic, American political and public-health leaders have been following Rahm Emanuel’s classic dictum for power-seeking officials: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” Now they’ve adopted a corollary: You never want a crisis to end. So they are prolonging the national misery instead of easing it, which could be done …

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Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California said Monday that the Biden administration was “unlikely” to be able to evacuate Americans and allies from Afghanistan by the Aug. 31 deadline. Schiff, who is the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, told reporters that there were too many people left to evacuate after the Taliban takeover. “I …

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The tally of New Yorkers killed by the coronavirus pandemic stands at more than 55,000 people, the state Health Department confirmed late Tuesday — far more than the 43,000 long reported by now-departed Gov. Andrew Cuomo. DOH officials released the revised tallies just hours after Gov. Kathy Hochul was sworn into office, finally bringing the …

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Airbnb on Tuesday announced that it will provide free, temporary accommodation around the world to approximately 20,000 refugees forced to flee Afghanistan in the wake of President Biden’s botched military withdrawal, which allowed the Taliban to topple the government within a matter of days. “The displacement and resettlement of Afghan refugees in the U.S. and elsewhere is …

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The Supreme Court Tuesday declined the Biden administration’s request to block a lower court order keeping the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum-seekers in place. The unsigned order stated that the Biden White House failed to show that its move to end the program, which required asylum claimants to wait in Mexico until their case …

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