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Russian nuclear-capable bombers intercepted by US aircraft near Alaska: report

By David Aaro | Fox News Russian nuclear-capable bombers were intercepted and escorted by U.S. fighter jets during a flight over neutral waters near Alaska, according to a report on Wednesday. U.S. F-22 Raptor tactical fighters accompanied the four Russian Tupolev Tu-95MS bombers during some periods of their 11-hour flight that reportedly complied with international law, Reuters reported, citing the RIA news […]

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Messy Georgia primary raises alarms for November, as Ossoff edges closer to clinching Senate nomination

By Gregg Re | Fox News The Democratic Senate primary in Georgia was too early to call Wednesday, as Jon Ossoff held onto approximately 49 percent of the vote with more ballots coming in — amid widespread reports of hourslong lines, voting machine malfunctions, provisional ballot shortages and absentee ballots failing to arrive in time. Ossoff, whose defeat in a 2017 special […]

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George W. Bush’s office calls claim he won’t back Trump ‘completely made up’

By Morgan Phillips | Fox News Former President George W. Bush’s office has pushed back on a widely circulated New York Times report saying Bush won’t vote for President Trump in 2020, calling it “completely made up.” “This is completely made up,” Bush spokesman Freddy Ford said in an email to the Texas Tribune. “He is retired from presidential politics and […]

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DOJ Disputes Prince Andrew Claims That He Offered to Help Prosecutors With Epstein Case

By Tom Ozimek Lawyers for Prince Andrew said their client offered several times to cooperate with U.S. prosecutors into their inquiry into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, claiming that American Justice Department officials were “perhaps seeking publicity” in claiming the British Royal Family member had provided “zero co-operation.” The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a statement on Monday disputing the claims, […]

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Chinese Propaganda Outlet Paid Millions to Washington Post, Wall Street Journal

BY ZACHARY STIEBER A Chinese propaganda outlet paid millions of dollars to The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal to run advertisements made to look like news reports. New documents filed with the U.S. Department of Justice show China Daily paid over $4.6 million to the Post and nearly $6 million to the Journal since November 2016. China Daily, an English-language newspaper, is […]

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Minneapolis City Council announces veto-proof push to disband police in George Floyd aftermath

By Peter Aitken | Fox News Minneapolis’ left-leaning City Council members on Sunday announced a veto-proof push to disband the Minneapolis police department, ramping up a major conflict inside the city following the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Many activists have been pushing at least for their cities to defund local police departments, a move many other analysts considered unrealistic. The […]

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Why the GOP establishment turning against Trump confirms what we suspected

By Joshua Nelson | Fox News Fox Nation host Tammy Bruce said on Monday that it does not surprise her that the GOP establishment is not supporting President Trump because they are siding with ideas of globalism instead of “Americanism.” “This is, of course, the swamp,” the “Get Tammy Bruce” host told “Fox & Friends.” “This is about Americanism versus globalism. What is best for […]

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‘Defund the police’ wrests support from politicians coast-to-coast – and steamrolls holdouts

By Tyler Olson | Fox News In the wake of George Floyd’s death, calls to “defund the police” have in a matter of days escalated from a fringe campaign to a celebrity-backed cause to part of the municipal mainstream — and now appear primed to spur official action, to varying degrees, in cities across the country. The stunning momentum behind the movement has fueled Republican […]

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NY Times editorial page editor resigns amid staff fury over Tom Cotton op-ed

By Bradford Betz | Fox News The New York Times announced Sunday that Editorial Page Editor James Bennet is resigning — amid reports of anger inside the company over the publication of an op-ed from Sen. Tom Cotton about the George Floyd unrest last week. Bennet, the brother of 2020 White House candidate Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., had apologized late last week after previously […]

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Buffalo cops caught on video pushing 75-year-old to the ground plead not guilty

By Chris Irvine | Fox News Two Buffalo police officers have pleaded not guilty to assault after they were caught on camera shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground during George Floyd protests in the New York city. Officers Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski were both charged with second-degree assault, a class D felony. They were both released without bail […]

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McCabe Kept Comey Memos Secret From Rosenstein Until They Were Leaked

BY IVAN PENTCHOUKOV Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe kept his boss in the dark for a week in May 2017 about the existence of highly consequential memoranda drafted by the then-recently fired FBI director, James Comey, until after the documents had been leaked to the media, according to Rod Rosenstein, who was the deputy attorney general at the time. Rosenstein, […]