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Tom Hanks Addresses America’s future in Harvard Speech: ‘Truth is Sacred’

Posted byby Darren Jensen
June 9, 2023
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2 min

Tom Hanks called on Harvard’s 2023 graduating class to defend truth in a powerful commencement address on Thursday. The Oscar winner, who received an honorary doctorate of arts,...

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Where the Debt Talks Stand Six Days Before Default Deadline

Posted byby Wendell Hart
June 9, 2023
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3 min

Capitol Hill entered Friday with wishful thinking that there could be an elusive debt deal. Instead, it seems to be stuck in eternal Groundhog’s...

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State Judge Temporarily Blocks South Carolina’s 6-Week Abortion Ban

Posted byby Omar Cannon
June 8, 2023
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A South Carolina judge has temporarily blocked the state’s new abortion restrictions from going into effect, just one day after Gov. Henry McMaster signed them into...

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Walz Vetoes Rideshare Wages Bill After Uber Threatens to Halt Operations Outside Twin Cities Over it

Posted byby Darren Jensen
June 8, 2023
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz has vetoed a bill that would have raised wages for rideshare drivers, and at the same time signed...

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House Votes to Overturn President Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness and End the Payment Pause—What Borrowers Need to Know

Posted byby Marc Malone
June 7, 2023
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The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at blocking President Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan and ending the pause on federal student loan payments...

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New Transportation Law Hopes to Get Minnesotans Moving

Posted byby Allen Sims
June 7, 2023
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7 min

The DFL trifecta passed one of the most impactful transportation bills in recent memory, with close to $9 billion in investment on roads, bridges...

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Faces Deposition in Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuits

Posted byby Dwight Sutton
June 6, 2023
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was set to be deposed Friday at his bank’s New York headquarters for lawsuits that accuse the company of facilitating and profiting...

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North Dakota Gov. Burgum Set to Make an Announcement on June 7 in a Sign of Potential White House Bid

Posted byby Hubert Parker
June 6, 2023
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In a sign pointing toward a possible Republican presidential bid, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is set to make an announcement June 7 in...

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California Man Cleared in Shooting and Freed After 33 Years in Prison

Posted byby Allen Sims
June 5, 2023
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A California man who spent 33 years in prison for attempted murder has been declared innocent and freed, the Los Angeles County district attorney...

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How Ron DeSantis Went From GOP Prom Queen to MAGA Wallflower

Posted byby Darren Jensen
June 5, 2023
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This week, the rumors became reality as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and South Carolina Senator Tim Scott announced their long-awaited presidential campaigns. The contrast...