An ex-Guantanamo Bay detainee says he still remembers Ron DeSantis smiling at him from behind a fence while he was being force-fed: 'You cannot forget that'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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3 reasons countries around the world want to break up with the dollar

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A few key outside factors are chipping away at the US dollar's dominance in global trade.
A few key outside factors are chipping away at the US dollar's dominance in global trade.

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Republicans are being throttled in college towns across the country, imperiling their competitiveness in key states

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A view of Madison, Wisconsin.

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A California school board that rejected an LGBTQ+ figure in social studies curriculum changed its mind after a $1.5 million threat

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on June 24, 2022.

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DeSantis says Black people benefited from slavery by learning skills like 'being a blacksmith'

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Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida.

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Cabins aren't much bigger than prison cells on this barge being rented by the British government to house asylum seekers

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The Bibby Stockholm.

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Pence says he's not worried about Trump inciting violence. CNN reminds him that some of his supporters wanted to hang him.

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Mike Pence speaking at Heritage Foundation
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank.

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Chris Sununu says the 2024 GOP presidential candidates must be 'willing to swing' and 'take the punch' if they want a real shot at dethroning Trump in the primaries

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Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire.

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Rambling Donald Trump dodged answering a question about his Christian faith at campaign town hall

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US President Donald Trump holds a Bible while visiting St. John's Church across from the White House after the area was cleared of people protesting the death of George Floyd June 1, 2020, in Washington, DC.

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Why Threads will never be the new Twitter

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Twitter logo with the threads logo in its mouth like a worm
Threads doesn't have any of the magic that made Twitter popular in the first place.

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