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Anthony Fauci, the public face of the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, will offer his first congressional testimony in nearly two years Monday by a GOP-led committee likely to grill him over alleged misconduct that occurred under his leadership of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Fauci, the NIAID director for nearly 40 years, will testify before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. It's his first testimony since leaving government work at the end of 2022. |
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BY DOMINICK MASTRANGELO AND JULIA SHAPERO |
Vivek Ramaswamy's recent acquisition of a nearly 10 percent stake in BuzzFeed is prompting unexpected questions about the digital media company's future and feeding speculation around the firebrand conservative's next moves. Ramaswamy, an investor who made a name for himself as a GOP presidential candidate by embracing conspiracy theories and enthusiastically backing former President Trump, is pitching a new right-wing slant for the digital publisher. |
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BY JULIA MANCHESTER AND ALEX GANGITANO |
Former President Trump's guilty verdict in his New York City hush money trial is supercharging Republican enthusiasm, as his base rallies around him in the aftermath of Thursday's historic verdict. Trump's political allies came out in force over the airwaves and social media, while grassroots supporters pulled out their pocketbooks. The GOP fundraising website WinRed even appeared to crash following the verdict. |
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An intensifying military alliance between Russia and North Korea could spell trouble for President Biden in November. Pyongyang — already accused of supplying Moscow with vast amounts of munitions for its war in Ukraine in return for military technology — is suspected of planning a major provocative military action close to the U.S. presidential election, according to U.S. intelligence and experts. |
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| BY SAUL ELBEIN AND CAROLINE VAKIL |
Tuesday's contentious runoffs laid bare the turmoil in Texas's state Republican Party. In elections that saw unprecedented levels of outside spending, the party's so-called business faction was left battered but still standing as some incumbents hung on, most notably Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan (R) and Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas). |
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Former President Trump's campaign sent a cease-and-desist letter to House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good's (R-Va.) reelection campaign to stop producing yard signs and other merchandise that imply his backing of the congressman. |
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Michael Cohen said that people should fear "loose-lipped" former President Trump being jailed after his Thursday conviction because he could spill U.S. "secrets" that could jeopardize national security. |
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Two Israeli far-right ministers have threatened to resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government over a cease-fire proposal outlined by President Biden on Friday. |
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Democrats are strongly pushing back on the notion that former President Trump's conviction will be helpful in any way to his bid for the presidency. Just the term "convicted felon," Democrats say, will dissuade voters from supporting the former president. |
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| OPINION | Cairo is becoming a spoiler in the current Israel-Hamas war, and the U.S. must take action to reverse Egypt's posture. The Egyptian government prevented humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, denied displaced Palestinians temporary refuge in Sinai and blew a hostage deal. Apparently, the Egyptians think U.S.-Israeli tensions over Israel's Rafah offensive and top U.S. policymakers' difficult relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will provide cover for Cairo's actions. |
OPINION | Last week, actor Scarlett Johansson accused OpenAI of creating a voice for its ChatGPT system that sounded "eerily similar" to hers. Johansson reportedly rejected an offer from the company last year to hire her to voice their new system. |
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The timing of the remarks seemed to rebuff the president's hopes for a speedy end to the war. But some analysts said the prime minister was aiming at domestic supporters, not the White House. |
BY JAMES FANELLI AND CORINNE RAMEY |
Alvin Bragg, the first Black Manhattan district attorney, campaigned on the promise of enforcing the laws equally among the rich and poor. |
After his historic guilty verdict, Donald Trump attacked the U.S. criminal justice system. He made unfounded claims of a "rigged" trial that echoed remarks from the Kremlin. |
BY MICHAEL BIRNBAUM, ELLEN NAKASHIMA, SIOBHÁN O'GRADY, KOSTIANTYN KHUDOV AND ALEX HORTON |
Ukrainians can now use U.S.-provided rockets and artillery to hit some Russian positions behind the front lines. But doubts persist about whether the change will be enough to transform battlefield conditions or turn back Russian forces. |
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