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The 355 million dollar US civil fraud ruling against Donald Trump, annotated ~society politics Article 150 words 30 votes
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Mennonites are pious Christians who eschew much of the modern world. But in Mexico even they have not escaped the pull of the drug cartels. ~humanities religion Article 3583 words, published Feb 1 2024 24 votes
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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ now to be shelved forever as WB rejected offers from Netflix, Amazon, and Paramount ~movies Link 34 votes
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US federal appeals court rejects Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity ~news usa politics Article 1484 words 82 votes
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King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, postponing public duties ~news united kingdom Article 185 words 33 votes
Bellevue, WA police responded to a call from a US Air Force museum that said a man had offered to donate a Cold War-era missile stored in his late neighbor’s garage ~humanities.history Article 570 words 12 votes
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Why car insurance in America is actually too cheap ~finance Article 974 words, published Jan 18 2024 20 votes
Russia has massed 500 tanks for an attack on Kupyansk. Thousands of Ukrainian drones await them. ~news russia ukraine.kupiansk Article 669 words 31 votes