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Minneapolis DFL chair calls burning of police precinct 'revolutionary moment,' 'act of pure righteousness'

The chair of the minneapolis-st-paul” target=”_blank”>Minneapolis< last year was an “act of pure righteousness” in their minds and a “genuine revolutionary moment.” In an Aug. 2 opinion piece for Southside Pride, a local monthly newspaper, titled The cops started it, Minneapolis DFL Chair Devin Hogan argued that the burning of the Third Precinct on May …

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Biden ATF nominee Chipman accused of racial bias for claiming Black ATF agent cheated on exam

President Biden’s embattled justice-department” target=”_blank”>Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)< of racial bias for falsely claiming he cheated on a promotion exam. The former agent claims that Chipman’s determination that he did too well on an in-person assessment test, and subsequent accusation of cheating, stunted his career over …

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Cory Booker giddy as Democrats vote against 'defund the police': GOP senator 'has given us the gift'

A fired-up Sen. cory-booker” target=”_blank”>Cory Booker< on defunding the crime, saying he wanted to “hug” his GOP colleague for putting to rest “scurrilous” accusations that senate want to strip law enforcement of money. Tuberville, R-Ala., authored an amendment to Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution that would decrease federal funds to …

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New Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi appoints conservative Cabinet members

Iran’s new president presented a Cabinet dominated by hard-liners on Wednesday, state TV reported, providing one of the first glimpses into the policies he might pursue over the next four years. The conservative cleric and former judiciary chief, Ebrahim Raisi, nominated hard-line career diplomat Hossein Amirabollahian to the crucial post …

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Taliban completes northeast Afghan blitz as more cities fall

The terrorism” target=”_blank”>Taliban< and a local army headquarters completing their blitz across the country’s northeast and pressing their offensive elsewhere, officials said Wednesday. The insurgents now control some two-thirds of the nation as the military” target=”_blank”>U.S.<finalize their withdrawal after a decades-long war there. The fall of the capitals of Badakhshan …

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Tropical Storm Fred becomes sixth named storm of Atlantic hurricane season

Tropical Storm Freda> formed south of <a href="https: late Tuesday night and was moving toward the world-regions and Haiti on Wednesday. Forecasters warned residents of heavy rains, disasters and mudslides.  2021 HURRICANE SEASON WILL BE EVEN MORE ACTIVE THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST: NOAA SCIENTISTS energy” target=”_blank”>Power outages<. Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro …

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Wisconsin considers limiting fall wolf hunt after hunters blew past spring quota

wild-nature” target=”_blank”>Wildlife< meet Wednesday to consider a 130-animal limit for the state’s fall wolf hunting” target=”_blank”>hunt< Nearly 60 people have registered to speak at Wednesday’s meeting, including the president of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa — the Chippewa consider the wolf sacred — and representatives from …

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Jason Momoa says he'll try as hard as he can to keep his kids away from the acting: 'It's very hard on people'

celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Jason Momoa< upcoming thriller “movies” target=”_blank”>Sweet Girl< of his kids, daughter Lola, 14, and son NakoaWolf, 12, who he shares with wife Lisa Bonet. “I don’t want them to,” he added.  JASON MOMOA CALLS OUT REPORTER FOR ‘ICKY’ QUESTION ABOUT ‘GAME OF THRONES’ THAT LEFT HIM ‘BUMMED’ Jason Momoa …

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Elder says Newsom 'in serious trouble' in California recall election

Larry Elder, the front-runner in polls and fundraising among the replacement gubernatorial candidates in next month’s us-regions recall election of gavin-newsom” target=”_blank”>Gov. Gavin Newsom< is on very unstable political ground. “I think he’s in serious trouble and he knows it,” the well-known conservative talk radio host insisted in an interview …

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