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Feds likely to challenge Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision takeover

Feds likely to challenge Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision...

A lawsuit would be the FTC’s biggest merger challenge to date under Chair Lina Khan.

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Federal judge rejects push for DeSantis testimony

Federal judge rejects push for DeSantis testimony

The case has already unlocked details of how DeSantis and his inner circle operate.

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Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factory

Protesting workers beaten at Chinese iPhone factory

The protest was over a pay dispute.

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro reluctant to concede defeat to Lula, disputes election result

Brazil’s Bolsonaro reluctant to concede defeat to Lula,...

Bolsonaro's complaint is unlikely to be far-fetched, as Lula's victory was confirmed...

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U.S. concerned Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine

U.S. concerned Russia could use chemical weapons in Ukraine

Officials do not believe there is an imminent threat, but they say Moscow could...

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Elon Musk’s Twist On Tech Libertarianism Is Blowing Up On Twitter

Elon Musk’s Twist On Tech Libertarianism Is Blowing Up...

Silicon Valley’s “cult of the founder” meets modern Republicans’ anti-“woke” culture-warring.

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Georgia high court reinstates ban on abortions after 6 weeks

Georgia high court reinstates ban on abortions after 6...

The Georgia Supreme Court Wednesday reinstated the state’s ban on abortions after...

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‘They grab their lunches and sit alone’: Russians shunned at global cyber confabs

‘They grab their lunches and sit alone’: Russians shunned...

The frosty situation gives the world even less visibility into Russian cyber operations...

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Turkish airstrikes posed risk to U.S. troops in Syria

Turkish airstrikes posed risk to U.S. troops in Syria

Turkey launched a series of deadly airstrikes across Iraq and northern Syria on...

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Senators alarmed over potential Chinese drone spy threat

Senators alarmed over potential Chinese drone spy threat

Lawmakers who were briefed on hundreds of intrusions over the White House, Capitol...

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No holiday break: The opening moves in 2024's battle for Congress

No holiday break: The opening moves in 2024's battle for...

We're nearing the point of the campaign cycle never truly ending.

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Airlines face their first big holiday test — and Congress is watching

Airlines face their first big holiday test — and Congress...

Lawmakers, federal regulators and consumer groups are still wary of any sign of...

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Drones over D.C.: Senators alarmed over potential Chinese spy threat

Drones over D.C.: Senators alarmed over potential Chinese...

Lawmakers who were briefed on hundreds of intrusions over the White House, Capitol...

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The next abortion fight could be over wastewater regulation

The next abortion fight could be over wastewater regulation

Abortion opponents plan to use environmental laws to curb access to pills used to...

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Cannabis banking supporters scramble to reach lame-duck deal

Cannabis banking supporters scramble to reach lame-duck...

The Senate is trying to get a package of cannabis-related legislation over the finish...

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Lawmakers fret over another holiday punt on government funding

Lawmakers fret over another holiday punt on government...

With a split Congress bearing down on them next term, members are worried they'll...