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Expert turns tables on key Mamdani claim about his policing platform: ‘So much wrong’

Expert turns tables on key Mamdani claim about his policing platform: ‘So much wrong’
New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani was hit with a "fact check" from a local crime expert over a post where the potential future mayor opined on the cause of the New York Police Department’s staffing problems."There is so much wrong with @ZohranKMamdani’s post here," Rafael A. Mangual, senior fellow and head of research for policing and public safety at the Manhattan Institute, posted on X in response to Mamdani, who has faced criticism for his past repeated calls to defund the NYPD. Mamdani used the article, which was headlined "Bleeding blue: Why is the NYPD losing an average of 300 cops
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Russian cruise missiles hit US company in massive Ukraine strike amid Trump’s peace push

Russian cruise missiles hit US company in massive Ukraine strike amid Trump’s peace push
In one of the largest overnight strikes since the war began, Russia unleashed some 614 drones, ballistic and cruise missiles across Ukraine, killing one, injuring dozens and destroying an American-owned electronics company less than an hour from two NATO borders, officials confirmed Thursday morning. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy said the strike on the private U.S. company, which involved "several" cruise missiles, was "very telling" following President Donald Trump’s attempts to force Moscow to end its invasion.RUSSIA'S LAVROV LOOKS TO DRAW CHINA IN ON UKRAINE'S ‘SECURITY GUARANTEES’"Last night, the Russian army set one of its insane anti-records," Zelenskyy said.  "They targeted civilian infrastructure
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The Washington Post

U.S. and European Union provide fresh details of giant trade pact

White House officials hailed the joint statement as an important step. The deal is still not final and officials have weeks or even months of negotiations ahead. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/08/21/trump-tariffs-european-union-trade-pact/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2025-08-21 12:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Cowboys’ Jerry Jones emphasizes ‘art of the deal’ message in Micah Parsons negotiations

Cowboys’ Jerry Jones emphasizes ‘art of the deal’ message in Micah Parsons negotiations
Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones spoke about the team’s contract negotiations with star linebacker Micah Parsons during an appearance on "Fox & Friends" on Thursday morning.Jones spoke to co-hosts Brian Kilmeade and Lawrence Jones about the ongoing standoff with Parsons. The pass rusher is in the final year of his rookie contract and as talks between the two parties have stalled, Parsons has requested a trade.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe billionaire Cowboys owner maintained that Parsons was a special player but the linebacker needed to know that he was just one piece of a bigger puzzle
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The New York Times

Wisconsin Woman Who Flew to UK to Try to Kill a Man Gets 30-Year Sentence

Aimee Betro, 45, was convicted this month of attempting to shoot a man near Birmingham, England, in 2019. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/world/europe/aimee-betro-assassination-attempt-sentence.html Author : Lizzie Dearden Publish date : 2025-08-21 11:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

They beat addiction to help drug users recover. Their work is in jeopardy.

The opioid epidemic has highlighted the importance of peer recovery coaches, but their jobs are now at risk due to proposed budget cuts and funding changes. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/08/21/opioid-epidemic-peer-coaches-at-risk/ Author : David Ovalle Publish date : 2025-08-21 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Bears’ Tyson Bagent breaks down in tears after receiving life-changing contract: ‘Weight off my shoulders’

Bears’ Tyson Bagent breaks down in tears after receiving life-changing contract: ‘Weight off my shoulders’
The Chicago Bears may have Caleb Williams as the future at quarterback, but the dedication of his backup, Tyson Bagent, led general manager Ryan Poles to give him a reported two-year, $10 million contract extension.That decision brought Bagent to tears during his press conference on Wednesday.Of course, this isn’t a record-breaking contract, but with a maximum value of $16 million including incentives, Bagent couldn’t contain how he felt about earning such a large sum of money.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"A lot of people don’t know this, but my dad is my right-hand man," Bagent told reporters while
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The New York Times

A Huge Cave in Kentucky Was a Smelly Disaster. Now It’s Spectacular.

Hidden River Cave was once filled with heavy metals and sewage that made the surrounding town smell awful. After a cleanup, it became a tourist draw. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/climate/horse-hidden-river-cave-pollution-cleanup.html Author : Hiroko Tabuchi and Jason Gulley Publish date : 2025-08-21 09:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Vegan firefighter hoses down burning tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of rib-eye steaks: ‘Total loss’

Vegan firefighter hoses down burning tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of rib-eye steaks: ‘Total loss’
A probationary firefighter at a rural fire department in Missouri had a unique experience when responding to her first fire on Monday.The Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District, located in the very small town of Doolittle, said it has one vegan, and that happens to be Jenna Ulrich – a new firefighter whose father is also a firefighter.Ulrich was working on Monday morning when the department received a call reporting a tractor-trailer on fire on Interstate 174 eastbound.The catch? The truck was carrying 40,000 pounds of ribeye steaks.FIREFIGHTERS CUT OPEN PLAYGROUND SLIDE TO RESCUE 40-YEAR-OLD MAN STUCK INSIDEUlrich was stationed on
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The Washington Post

State Dept. fires official after internal debates over Israel

Shahed Ghoreishi recommended expressing condolences for slain journalists in Gaza and opposing the forced displacement of Palestinians. He was fired days later. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/20/state-department-fires-official-israel-gaza/ Author : John Hudson Publish date : 2025-08-21 01:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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DeSantis posthumously awards Governor’s Medal of Freedom to Jimmy Buffett, politicians: ‘Great Floridians’

DeSantis posthumously awards Governor’s Medal of Freedom to Jimmy Buffett, politicians: ‘Great Floridians’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has posthumously awarded five Floridians, including singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett and former Republican and Democratic politicians, with the Governor’s Medal of Freedom."I'm proud to recognize the legacies of these great Floridians," DeSantis said in a statement."Our state is better for their contributions, and we’re proud they called Florida home," he continued. "They have each earned the honor of being awarded the Governor’s Medal of Freedom."The governor awarded one of the state’s highest honors to Buffett, former GOP U.S. Rep. and state congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart, former Democratic governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, former Democratic governor and U.S.
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The New York Times

Women in Indian Sports Sweat for Their Share of a Booming Market

Female athletes are using social media to increase viewership and seek better sponsorship deals in a field long dominated by men. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/world/asia/india-sports-women-female-athletes.html Author : Mujib Mashal and Atul Loke Publish date : 2025-08-21 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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NATO defense chiefs stress commitment to Ukraine, discuss security guarantees during virtual summit

NATO defense chiefs stress commitment to Ukraine, discuss security guarantees during virtual summit
The NATO Chiefs of Defense reaffirmed support for Ukraine in a virtual meeting Wednesday in Brussels that included all 32 allied military leaders and featured the first briefing in this format led by U.S. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, the new Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR).U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine attended the meeting virtually, along with Grynkewich, who also leads U.S. European Command, U.S. officials confirmed to Fox News on Tuesday.NATO officials said in a statement that the "candid discussion" centered on what security guarantees the alliance might provide Ukraine as part of a potential peace agreement to
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The New York Times

Texas House Approves Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted

The State Senate will vote Thursday on maps intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. California Democrats will counter on the same day. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/us/politics/texas-republicans-redistricting-maps.html Author : J. David Goodman Publish date : 2025-08-21 01:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

CWG Live updates: A couple showers possible into tonight; breeze from Hurricane Erin tomorrow

Much of today is probably partly sunny and dry, but an isolated shower or storm is possible. Friday and Saturday look delightful! Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/08/20/dc-weather-live-updates-warner-hurricane-erin/ Author : Dan Stillman Publish date : 2025-08-21 00:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FIRST ON FOX: Navy slashes civilian public affairs jobs in push for military readiness

FIRST ON FOX: Navy slashes civilian public affairs jobs in push for military readiness
FIRST ON FOX: The Navy is taking bold steps to cut red tape and sharpen its focus on the fight. A new memo signed by Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan orders a 35% cut to civilian Public Affairs Officer (PAO) billets and moves all hiring and contracting decisions under tighter control.Leaders say the goal is to make the force leaner, faster and more disciplined while saving taxpayer money."The memo was signed with the intent to make a more lethal and agile force, placing the most capable people in the right positions to support the warfighter," a Navy official told
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The New York Times

Rubio Takes on Tricky Task of Drafting Security Guarantees for Ukraine

The secretary of state and national security adviser will meet with European counterparts on Thursday in an effort to advance a peace process that so far has gotten little traction. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/us/politics/marco-rubio-ukraine.html Author : Luke Broadwater and Maggie Haberman Publish date : 2025-08-20 22:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Controversial US-born Chinese Olympic skier Eileen Gu suffers ‘terrible accident’ in training: report

Controversial US-born Chinese Olympic skier Eileen Gu suffers ‘terrible accident’ in training: report
Eileen Gu, the American-born skier who chose to represent China in the 2022 Olympics, was reportedly involved in a training accident in New Zealand last week.Bystanders at the Cardrona Alpine Resort in Cardrona told the South China Morning Post that Gu appeared to suffer serious injuries and needed to be taken to the hospital on a stretcher.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMGu reportedly gave a health update on her Weibo account."Unfortunately, a very terrible accident occurred yesterday due to human error," she wrote. "Hopefully I’ll be back on the snow soon, but I’m still waiting for final confirmation
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