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2022-02-28 18:40:13 Fox News’s Jennifer Griffin fully loses her patience with Fox’s Ukraine punditry

Griffin accused Fox military pundits of Putin "appeasement" and "extremely dangerous talk," while questioning their track records and credentials.

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2022-02-28 17:00:13 Biden’s Supreme Court pick, Ketanji Brown Jackson, begins preparations ahead of meetings this week with senators

Former senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.), who is guiding Jackson through the confirmation process, said the White House wanted to "start quickly, right out of the chute."

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2022-02-28 16:50:08 Two Republican members of Congress participated in a white nationalist’s conference. Mitt Romney called them ‘morons.’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) later defended attending the conference organized by Nick Fuentes, saying she didn't know he has promoted white nationalist ideas.

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2022-02-28 16:20:26 A quick guide to Ketanji Brown Jackson's health-related rulings

She has done drug sentencing and ruled on abortion rights.

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2022-02-28 16:10:07 Five things to know about the new U.N. climate report

The more than 3,500-page document is full of devastating details about the severe — and profoundly unequal — toll of the climate crisis on living things.

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2022-02-28 15:50:07 Three things to watch in the Ukraine cyber conflict

Fears are rising about Russian hacks hitting U.S. targets.

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2022-02-28 14:50:08 Russia's currency tanks, stock market closes as Western sanctions shake the economy

Plus, how a UPS lobbyist's name ended up on an Amazon research paper

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2022-02-28 14:30:07 Guns, radicalization and a father’s alleged threat: First Jan. 6 trial set to begin

Who is Guy Reffitt, the first Jan. 6 defendant set to go to trial, and what will the trial look like?

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2022-02-28 14:10:19 The RNC called the Jan. 6 events ‘legitimate political discourse.’ What does that even mean?

Democracy can accommodate disruptive protests – but not coercive attacks.

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2022-02-28 14:10:13 Biden wanted to use the State of the Union speech to pivot to his agenda. Then Russia started a land war.

President Biden’s team has revised his first State of the Union address to portray Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine as a vivid example of the the tension between democracy and autocracy.

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