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NGP VAN Ramps Up Investment in New Data Tech
NGP VAN Ramps Up Investment in New Data Tech
The company announced on Tuesday that it would ramp up spending on an effort to modernize and expand its APIs.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:33 PM
NGP VAN Ramps Up Investment in New Data Tech
How Americans are grading Trump on Venezuela and Greenland
How Americans are grading Trump on Venezuela and Greenland
Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. "needs" Greenland.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:04 PM
How Americans are grading Trump on Venezuela and Greenland
FBI searches WaPo reporter's home and devices
FBI searches WaPo reporter's home and devices
Past leak probes stopped short of raiding homes.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:12 PM
FBI searches WaPo reporter's home and devices
Ambassador who called Trump "village idiot" resigns
Ambassador who called Trump "village idiot" resigns
Kevin Rudd, Australia's former prime minister, has resigned as the country's ambassador to the United States.
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January 13, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Ambassador who called Trump "village idiot" resigns
The world's most powerful central bankers are rallying behind Jerome Powell
The world's most powerful central bankers are rallying behind Jerome Powell
It's a rare and significant global show of force backing the Fed chair.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:56 PM
The world's most powerful central bankers are rallying behind Jerome Powell
Jack Smith to testify publicly before House Judiciary Committee
Jack Smith to testify publicly before House Judiciary Committee
Jack Smith, the former special counsel who led two failed prosecutions of President Donald Trump, will testify publicly before the House Judiciary Committee.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Jack Smith to testify publicly before House Judiciary Committee
Minneapolis and the Narrative Election: When Reality Itself Becomes Contested - Sabato's Crystal Ball
Minneapolis and the Narrative Election: When Reality Itself Becomes Contested - Sabato's Crystal Ball
The killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis, and the immediate, starkly divided reactions to it, illustrate how Americans now disagree not just over policy, but over basic facts, even with video…
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January 13, 2026 at 1:58 AM
Minneapolis and the Narrative Election: When Reality Itself Becomes Contested - Sabato's Crystal Ball
Mary Peltola Runs for Senate in Alaska, Lifting Democrats’ Hopes buff.ly/9d80cbS
Mary Peltola Runs for Senate in Alaska, Lifting Democrats’ Hopes
The former congresswoman is the latest top-tier recruit for Democrats, who face a difficult Senate map this year as they try to retake control of the chamber.
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January 12, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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The Ugly Beast of American Authoritarianism
The Ugly Beast of American Authoritarianism
Might is right is the philosophy behind the Trump administration’s decision to kidnap Nicolás Maduro.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:30 AM
The Ugly Beast of American Authoritarianism
After the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, Will Truth Prevail?
After the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, Will Truth Prevail?
Can Trump and Kristi Noem maintain their blatant lies in the face of multiple videos that show the victim was trying to drive away when she was shot three times by an ICE agent?
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January 9, 2026 at 1:58 AM
After the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, Will Truth Prevail?
Who needs AI deepfakes when the Trump government can dispute video evidence that we can plainly see?
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January 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Who needs AI deepfakes when the Trump government can dispute video evidence that we can plainly see?
January 7, 2026 at 2:15 PM
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage
The Trump administration is unraveling three key components of U.S. foreign policy
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January 7, 2026 at 6:30 AM
2026 begins with an increasingly autocratic United States rising on the global stage
Five years after Jan. 6 Capitol attack, more information continues to emerge
Five years after Jan. 6 Capitol attack, more information continues to emerge
The House Judiciary Committee released new testimony from former Special Counsel Jack Smith ahead of the 5th anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:58 AM
Five years after Jan. 6 Capitol attack, more information continues to emerge
Six Big Political Questions for 2026
Six Big Political Questions for 2026
A wildly important midterm year is off to a chaotic start, with a raid in Venezuela, an uneasy economy and more. Here’s what we’re curious about.
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January 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Six Big Political Questions for 2026
The Influencer Playbook Campaigns Can’t Afford to Ignore in 2026
The Influencer Playbook Campaigns Can't Afford to Ignore in 2026
A trusted introduction from a creator to your candidate is gold for building awareness, credibility and actionable data.
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January 6, 2026 at 7:04 PM
The Influencer Playbook Campaigns Can’t Afford to Ignore in 2026
When Trump’s term is finally up, we must burn his legacy to the ground
When Trump’s term is finally up, we must burn his legacy to the ground
Berry Craig says Charlie Pierce has it exactly right.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:12 PM
When Trump’s term is finally up, we must burn his legacy to the ground
How One Voter Data Firm is Meeting the AI Age
How One Voter Data Firm is Meeting the AI Age
L2 isn't taking the “move-fast-and-break-things” approach to innovation that has been encouraged with the rise of new technologies.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:55 PM
How One Voter Data Firm is Meeting the AI Age
Data Shows the ‘Made in USA’ Brand Still Suffered Under Tariffs
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January 6, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Data Shows the ‘Made in USA’ Brand Still Suffered Under Tariffs
Guillermo del Toro: Saying ‘Art Is Not Important’ Is ‘Always the Prelude to Fascism’
Guillermo del Toro: Saying ‘Art Is Not Important’ Is ‘Always the Prelude to Fascism’
Guillermo del Toro says claiming that 'art is not important' is a 'prelude to fascism.'
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January 6, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Guillermo del Toro: Saying ‘Art Is Not Important’ Is ‘Always the Prelude to Fascism’
Jan. 6 plaque made to honor law enforcement is nowhere to be found at the Capitol
Jan. 6 plaque made to honor law enforcement is nowhere to be found at the Capitol
Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who defended democracy is nowhere to be found.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Jan. 6 plaque made to honor law enforcement is nowhere to be found at the Capitol
Speaker Johnson’s narrow majority will shrink further with Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation
Speaker Johnson’s narrow majority will shrink further with Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation
Marjorie Taylor Greene announced in November that she would resign from office, with her final day on Jan. 5
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January 6, 2026 at 1:58 AM
Speaker Johnson’s narrow majority will shrink further with Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation
Sen. Mark Kelly fires back after Hegseth threatens his rank and retirement pay
Sen. Mark Kelly fires back after Hegseth threatens his rank and retirement pay
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has launched administrative action against Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain and astronaut, which could affect Kelly's rank and retirement pay.
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January 5, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Sen. Mark Kelly fires back after Hegseth threatens his rank and retirement pay
How prediction markets have spread to politics
How prediction markets have spread to politics
Everything’s a gamble
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January 2, 2026 at 7:04 PM
How prediction markets have spread to politics