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Will Banks Have To Report All Transactions Over $600 to IRS Under Biden Plan? The American Families Plan has a reporting requirement for banks that has infuriated some.

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Did Trump Admin Get Taliban Leader Out of Pakistani Prison? Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is a key public figure for the Taliban in Afghanistan.

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Were Rudy Giuliani and Roy Cohn Both Disbarred on June 24? Giuliani, former U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, had his law license suspended in New...

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Do Senators Who Support Voting Reform Bill Represent 43M More People Than Those Against? A filibuster by Senate Republicans halted a major piece of Democratic legislation, the For the...

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Is Biden’s DOJ Representing Trump in Defamation Case — After Biden Criticized Trump For Same Thing? The defamation suit filed by journalist E. Jean Carroll alleged that the former president lied...

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Did Pennsylvania Lawmakers Vote to Fine Women Who Have a Miscarriage? Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Val Arkoosh condemned Pennsylvania House Bill 118 as "unbelievable" and "outrageous"...

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Who is Eligible for the Expanded Child Tax Credit? The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act included measures to help low- to moderate-income families...

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Did South Carolina Legislators Pass a Bill Allowing Firing Squad Executions? Other states that allow for death by firing squad, at least in some cases, are...

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Is Kyle Rittenhouse’s Race Described Differently in Separate Court Records? Law enforcement officers often make subjective judgements regarding suspects' racial identities.

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Did a Black Woman Get Prison for Illegal Voting, While a White Man Got Probation? In May 2021, Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna cited race as the decisive factor in the...

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Bill and Melinda Gates marriage contract?

Did Bill Gates Negotiate Vacations With Ex-Girlfriend Into Marriage Contract? When the Gateses announced their divorce on May 3, 2021, old rumors about their relationship...

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Did a Woman Face a Felony Charge Over Unreturned VHS Rental Tape 21 Years Ago? In April 2021, reports detailed how an overdue "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" video led to...

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