Trump's attorney general won't rule out DOJ action to stop states from certifying midterms results | The Independent

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“Todd Blanche suggests the Justice Department could intervene in a 'doomsday' scenario as federal agents ramp up investigations and prosecutions...”

A company says its polls were fake. Here's what happened | PBS News

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“A national polling organization revealed on Tuesday that the vast majority of its data had been fabricated, saying it was an "experimental project...”

Trump to Wayne Root on declaring national security emergency for elections: 'Stranger things have happened'

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“President Trump on Tuesday left the door open to declaring a national security emergency and federalizing control over the November midterms....”

FCC Officials Face Ethics Complaints Over Pricey Gifts From Paramount — ProPublica

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“Citing a ProPublica report on Paramount providing luxury Kennedy Center gala tickets to FCC officials, the complaints note that commissioners...”

Octopuses have nine brains, three hearts, and blue copper-based blood...

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“An octopus carries roughly 500 million neurons, two-thirds of them distributed down eight arms that taste, decide and react in under 100...”

The complete title:  Octopuses have nine brains, three hearts, and blue copper-based blood, with roughly two-thirds of their neurons spread through their arms, allowing each arm to taste, move, and react with a startling degree of local control.

Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of geofence warrants : NPR

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“The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved.”

This Scammer Used an AI-Generated MAGA Girl to Grift 'Super Dumb' Men | WIRED

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“A med student says he's made thousands of dollars selling photos and videos of a young conservative woman he created using generative tools. He's...”

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffs | AP News

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“The Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his...”

ICE attorneys express exasperation over DHS' repeated failure to comply with court orders | MPR News

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“A federal judge admonished DHS for repeatedly defying court orders to release detainees, as government lawyers described widespread noncompliance...”

US to send ICE agents to Winter Olympics, prompting Italian anger - Yahoo News Canada

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“The US federal agency says it will not play an immigration role at February's event in Milan-Cortina.”