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‘Tears’ as ‘Klain-iacs’ prepare for Biden’s chief of staff to exit

President Joe Biden’s press secretary described a tearful meeting at the White House as chief of staff Ron Klain and senior staff reminisced on his tenure as he prepares to depart after two years.

Taylor Swift casts transgender man as love interest in latest music video

Taylor Swift cast a transgender man as the love interest in her "Lavender Haze" music video released Friday.

Kari Lake raking in millions following Arizona election loss

Arizona's Kari Lake, the self-described "Donald Trump with softer edges," may have been defeated in November, but she has been working hard ever since, leveraging her loss into a multimillion-dollar windfall.

San Francisco pushing opioid injection sites to monitor drug addicts

San Francisco lawmakers are hoping to introduce privately operated overdose prevention sites that would let drug users inject themselves in the presence of trained staff who can respond to any emergency.

Jeffries names Omar to Foreign Affairs Committee, setting up floor clash

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) named Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday, despite House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) vow to block her from sitting on the panel over past antisemitic comments.

Advisers call for greater NIH oversight of pathogens including coronavirus

A group of scientists advising the National Institutes of Health finalized recommendations on Friday that the government should expand oversight of research on possible pandemic pathogens, a belated effort to raise scrutiny of the handling of dangerous pathogens such as COVID-19.

Biden speaks with parents of Tyre Nichols ahead of video release

President Joe Biden spoke with the parents of Tyre Nichols ahead of a video release that is expected to show officers beating Nichols, who later died from his injuries.

Romanian judge opens up on extended detention of ‘dangerous’ Andrew Tate

A Romanian judge has opened up on the reasons behind the decision to extend the detention of controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristian, citing their "particular dangerousness."

Republicans consider adopting Democrats’ debate tactic to raise 2024 funds

The Republican Party is reportedly looking to implement a requirement for presidential candidates to participate in debates, which was first used by Democratic Party in 2020.

Alan Cumming returns British award to ‘toxic empire’

Actor Alan Cumming returned his Officer of the Order of the British Empire award Friday after he "opened his eyes" to the empire's effects.
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