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Harris County, Texas, has sent more people to death row than anywhere else in the nation. Among them is a man named Charles Raby.

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Fearing Corruption Charges, Honduran Defense Minister Requests Asylum From Biden

Ken Klippenstein

As the left resumes power with President Xiomara Castro’s inauguration, the official seeks shelter in the United States.

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Bank of America Is Refusing to Forgive Some PPP Loans in Full, Giving Small Businesses Little Recourse

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Small businesses have been struggling to appeal the obscure decisions by Bank of America to deny them full forgiveness on the loans.

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How CNN, the New York Times, and Other Major Media Outlets Monetize Your Data and Lobby Against Regulation

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The “surveillance advertising” industry makes online news possible.

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Rhode Island Democrats Are On Track to Hand GOP a Midterm Advantage

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Rep. James Langevin’s retirement calls into question the Democrats’ current redistricting map.

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Greg Abbott’s Border Theater Is Having Disastrous Consequences for Everyone Involved

Ryan Devereaux

National Guard troops have decried the Texas governor for their hasty deployment, while migrants are being thrown into a constitutionally dubious legal process.

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Sen. Bob Menendez Embraces GOP Proposal to Sanction Russia Immediately, Rankling White House

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Menendez is discussing a compromise bill with Republicans who want to impose sanctions on Russia regardless of whether it invades Ukraine.

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