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politics White House reportedly looking for Hegseth replacement Rob Beschizza

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politics Cyprus launches exciting new journalist surveillance program Ellsworth Toohey

top talent Now's your chance to be part of a tattoo animation "flipbook" Jennifer Sandlin

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politics China imposes export restrictions the rare earths we need for everything Ellsworth Toohey

Science Indestructible glass drops tell hydraulic press to get bent Jennifer Sandlin

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healthcare The hidden truth about Medicaid: 64% of recipients are employed workers Maureen Herman