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06/11/2025

06/11/2025

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06/11/2025

Nov 6, 1978: Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi places the country under military rule, allowing General Gholām Reza Azhāri to form a government

06/11/2025

Trump administration is expected to announce deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to cut the prices of some weight loss drugs to less than $150 for a month's supply.

The Trump administration is expected to announce deals with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to cut prices of some weight loss drugs.

06/11/2025

A federal appeals court sided with Florida this week in a case challenging its controversial ban on Chinese citizens buying real estate and land.

A U.S. court of appeals ruled that a Florida ban on Chinese nationals buying property in the state did not violate federal laws.

06/11/2025

Tanzania’s main opposition party on Wednesday accused police of disposing of the bodies of hundreds of demonstrators killed in a crackdown following a disputed election that incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan won by a landslide.

Tanzania’s main opposition party on Wednesday accused police of disposing of the bodies of hundreds of demonstrators killed in a crackdown following a disputed election that incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan won by a landslide.

06/11/2025

A year out from Election Day, Georgia’s Jon Ossoff, a Democrat seeking his second term, and Maine’s Susan Collins, a Republican seeking her sixth, top our list of the most vulnerable senators of 2026.

Georgia’s Jon Ossoff and Maine’s Susan Collins top CQ Roll Call's list of the most vulnerable senators of the 2026 midterm elections.

06/11/2025

According to stunning reporting by Joseph Cox at 404 Media, federal agents appear to be roaming around Chicago using mobile facial recognition technology, or FRT, on people to determine whether they should be deported.

If left unchecked, immigration enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology could potentially trigger a constitutional crisis.

06/11/2025

For decades, Mississippi students struggled to read, and the state ranked low on education quality. Not anymore. Strong student test scores – dubbed the “Mississippi Miracle” – have catapulted the Southern state into the national spotlight.

Dozens of states have passed laws directing a “science of reading” approach to helping struggling students. But who is teaching the teachers how to make that happen?

06/11/2025

“Relevant” is the key word here. By relevant, wokes mean ‘political’ and by political, they mean hectoring. Every work of art is meant to carry the narrative and be infected by it. There is to be no escape from state propaganda.

"Relevant" is how art turns into slop and then dies.