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FBI Seized Congressional Cellphone Records Related to Capitol AttackKen Klippenstein, Eric LichtblauThe inclusion of congressional phone data in the FBI investigation raises thorny constitutional questions.
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What Drove the Historically Large Murder Spike in 2020?Rob Arthur, Jeff AsherThe pandemic, police violence, and more guns all contributed to an unprecedented rise in murders across the United States.
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Son of Wall Street Mogul Running for Wisconsin Senate Seat Was Pleasantly Surprised Milwaukee Is a Normal CityRyan Grim, Aída Chávez“What most surprised me,” said Alex Lasry, “is the fact that Milwaukee has all the same things as any city,” citing bars, restaurants, and an art scene.
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Thirsty, Cold, and Scooping Feces With Their Hands: Crisis in Reality Winner’s Texas PrisonTaylor Barnes“These women — they’re trapped. They can’t escape this. They can’t do something to better their situation at all.”
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Nursing Home Industry Avoids Scrutiny for Covid-19 Deaths as Powerful Lobby Goes to WorkMatthew Cunningham-CookJust two nursing home executives have been indicted for Covid-19 deaths, while the industry showered millions on candidates, PACs, and lobbying.
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Corporate Lawyers Line Up for Justice Department Top SlotsAlexander SammonAttorney General nominee Merrick Garland defended hiring lawyers with Big Tech experience on the first day of his confirmation hearings.
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Connecticut Lawmakers Want to Try Again to Make Prison Phone Calls Completely FreeRachel M. CohenAdvocates are optimistic about a new round of legislation to curb predatory phone rates in the state — and pressure is mounting in Washington.
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