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A Requiem For Privacy

A Requiem For Privacy

When President Donald Trump appointed an obviously unqualified friend, a home builder executive, to be acting director of national...

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The Internet Falls In Love With German World Cup Fan Discovering The South

The Internet Falls In Love With German World Cup Fan Discovering The South

The 2026 World Cup being hosted by the North American trio of Canada, Mexico and the United States has given plenty of soccer fans all over the world the chance to experience American culture for the first time. If everything you read on social media were true, you would probably be led to believe that everyone outside of the U.S. hates America, Americans and everything associated with the Red,...

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A Requiem For Privacy

When President Donald Trump appointed an obviously unqualified friend, a home builder executive, to be acting director of national intelligence, he inadvertently triggered attention to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The director of national...

The Right Thing Costs You

"If you're trying to decide what to do, and you only have two choices, do the thing that's hardest," my pop used to tell me. "The right thing is always the hardest thing." Which is how Scott Pelley got canned off "60 Minutes," a television news show that rose to...

News From Around the South, 6/1 to 6/8

SOUTH CROLINA: Preservationists hope SC battlefield’s designation as endangered will boost attention Hanging Rock Battlefield is one of 11 of the most endangered historical places in the country, a national preservation trust decided COLUMBIA — As South Carolina...

Gitmo and Torture Revisited

America's longest current criminal prosecution is in its 15th year, on its fifth judge, and still has no trial date. The defendants are Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four alleged mass murder co-conspirators. Mohammed is the second person that the government has...

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