Former Harvard president Larry Summers thinks Bill Ackman asking for lists of student names is the 'stuff of Joe McCarthy'

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Former Harvard president Lawrence Summers and billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman
Former Harvard president Lawrence Summers (left) and billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman (right).

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It took Trump calling Hezbollah 'very smart' for Ron DeSantis to finally glove up and go after him

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Ron DeSantis (left) and Donald Trump (right).
Ron DeSantis (left) and Donald Trump (right).

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A Harvard professor says a former student is getting doxxed over the letter blaming Israel for Hamas' attacks — even though they graduated in 2021

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People walk through the gate on Harvard Yard at the Harvard University campus
People walk through the gate on Harvard Yard at the Harvard University campus

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The White House is walking back Biden's statement that he saw photographic evidence of beheaded children

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Left: Soldiers carry a black body back in Israel. Right: President Joe Biden stands at a podium speaking.
Left: Israeli soldiers removing civilian bodies who were killed days earlier in an attack by Hamas militants on this kibbutz in Kfar Aza, Israel. Right: President Joe Biden gives remarks to Jewish community leaders.

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The Trump 'haircut': yes, Deutsche Bank really used this term in reducing what Trump said he was worth

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President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on Thursday.
Then-President Donald Trump boards Air Force One.

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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie likely to oppose sending aid to Israel in the wake of Hamas attack: 'I don't believe in foreign aid'

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Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky on Capitol Hill on October 10, 2023.
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky on Capitol Hill on October 10, 2023.

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New York Republicans are finally ready to expel George Santos

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Rep. Nick LaLota and Rep. Anthony D'Esposito
New York Republican Reps. Nick LaLota (left) and Anthony D'Esposito speak to reporters about their effort to oust fellow Republican Rep. George Santos.

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Congress is in shambles and failing America when it needs it to function most

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Caution tape blows in the wind on the east front plaza of the U.S. Capitol Building on September 27, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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House Republicans had their cell phones confiscated while they voted on a new speaker

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Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado uses her phone on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2023.
Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado uses her phone on Capitol Hill on July 13, 2023.

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A community activist in Gaza said people are 'just waiting to die' because they can't escape Israel's counterattacks

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Smoke and flame rise after Israeli air forces targeting a shopping center in Gaza Strip, Gaza on October 07, 2023.
Israeli air strikes target a shopping center in Gaza Strip.

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