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US leads the world in long prison sentences: Study

The United States imposes the world’s lengthiest prison sentences and is also a leader in the number of people spending decades behind bars, according to a recent study.

Twitter helped US military with Middle East psyops, ‘Twitter Files’ show

Executives at Twitter assisted with and empowered efforts by the U.S. military to influence opinion in the Middle East, according to the latest release of internal company documents that owner Elon Musk and his allies have called the "Twitter Files."

Social Security increase: Here’s how much checks will go up in 2023

The new year is only days away, and with it comes an increase in the amount of money that Social Security beneficiaries receive on a monthly basis.

Celebrity drag queen bashes traditional values and family with new Christmas play

A celebrity drag queen is trying to "kick down" the traditional values behind Christmas through an "adult-only" retelling of the story of Cindy-Lou Who from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

UK healthcare strikes prompt health minister to warn against playing sports

Healthcare strikes across the United Kingdom are escalating as nurses and ambulance staff join the picket lines over pay disputes with the government, leading the health minister to ask the public to scale back activities to avoid getting hurt and winding up in the hospital.

Taliban free two Americans the same day they roll back women’s rights

The Taliban released two Americans detained in Afghanistan the same day officials banned Afghan women from attending universities.

Loudoun school board member locked out of Facebook after explosive meeting

One of the newest members of the Loudoun County School Board said she has been locked out of her Facebook account.

Pelosi commends $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill and rallies Democrats behind it

Outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is rallying her fellow Democrats to back the bipartisan $1.7 trillion omnibus spending aimed at averting a government shutdown.

‘No longer afraid of Harvey Weinstein’: Third accuser speaks out after ‘not guilty’ verdict

The third unnamed accuser of former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein, referred to as Jane Doe 3, spoke out Tuesday after a jury returned a "not guilty" verdict regarding her allegations.

Request denied: Judge rules Scott Peterson should not get new trial for 2002 murders

Scott Peterson, the man convicted of killing his pregnant wife Laci in 2002, will not be getting a new trial anytime soon.
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