Chairman of the House panel probing Covid's origins says lawmakers haven't 'seen all that we want to see' but they're following 'the breadcrumbs'

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Rep. Brad Wenstrup
Rep. Brad Wenstrup

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China spent years angrily trying to shut down the theory that COVID-19 came from its labs. It failed.

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This aerial view shows the P4 laboratory in Wuhan which conducts research on the world's most dangerous diseases.

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Former GOP Senator James Inhofe retired because of long COVID symptoms. Other colleagues have it but keep it secret, he said.

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U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) speaks during a press conference
Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) speaks during a press conference.

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I Changed My Mind About Section 230

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This week, the Supreme Court is hearing two cases that could upend the way we’ve come to understand freedom of speech on the internet. Both Gonzalez v.

After unexpected death of 6-year-old girl, family becomes target of 'Died Suddenly' anti-vax conspiracy theories

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Jessica Day-Weaver's daughter, Anastasia, died in January after coping with chronic-health conditions for years.
Jessica Day-Weaver's daughter, Anastasia, died in January after coping with chronic-health conditions for years.

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A global recession could be coming - at least that's what commodity prices seem to say

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Happy Friday eve to the smartest corner of the internet. Phil Rosen here, writing to you from New York City. 

This week I've seen commentators draw comparisons between the current boom in artificial intelligence stocks and that of meme stocks two years ago. 

Hong Kong is offering free flights to tourists across the globe, following years of COVID restrictions

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Hong Kong skyline

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The pandemic created an American entrepreneurship boom — and it looks like it's here to stay

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Feds seized a party boat, a Rolls Royce, and a motorcycle from a man accused of using COVID loans to buy his way into a Texas yacht club

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The Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge at night.
The Rolls-Royce Ghost Black Badge.

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My 7-month-old baby has had COVID, flu, and RSV. I'm angry, but I also know I did my best.

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The author's kids.
The author's kids.

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