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Retirement Ends Misconduct Probe Into Federal Judge
New information is emerging that could complicate the retirement last year
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Court Lets California Use Democratic-Leaning Congressional Map
The Supreme Court allowed California to use its new congressional map in this year’s midterm elections, clearing the way for districts drawn to favor Democrats as both parties compete for control of the U.S. House.
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Is America Tilting Toward Dictatorship?
TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. My guest, Robert Kagan, used to describe Donald Trump as antiliberal. Then he upped it to authoritarian, and now Kagan says that Trump is getting close to becoming a dictator.
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Bitcoin Falls Below $71,000, Erasing Post-Election Gains
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency has fallen nearly 20 percent in value since the start of 2026. Bitcoin has dropped below $71,000, adding to a week of losses that have wiped out all of its gains since United States President Donald Trump’s re-election in 2024.
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Brothers Urge Congress to Act After Renee Good's Death
WASHINGTON — The brothers of Renee Good, one of two U.S. citizens
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Josh D'Amaro Named Disney's Next Chief Executive
The Walt Disney Company is getting a new CEO. Tuesday morning, the company's board of directors announced that Josh D'Amaro will replace Bob Iger, who's been at the helm for nearly two decades. D'Amaro is a
