Ken Reece
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Living in Florida, from Ellijay and Atlanta GA.
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered
The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times last year.
https://apnews.com/article/federal-reserve-trump-powell-inflation-c13913c9e007981f075fb3b22d4a4cec?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-28-US+economy
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Commander Gregory Bovino, some Border Patrol agents set to leave Minneapolis, sources say
Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino and some of his agents are expected to soon leave the Minneapolis area, three sources tell CBS News.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gregory-bovino-border-patrol-leave-minneapolis/
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One called it murder. Some need more information. How policing experts see the Pretti shooting.
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One called it murder. Some need more information. How policing experts see the Pretti shooting.
The Border Patrol’s killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis has revived concerns about whether immigration enforcement officers are properly trained to deal with protesters.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alex-pretti-shooting-minneapolis-border-patrol-policing-experts-rcna255817
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Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shooting
A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics after a U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-immigration-republicans-trump-pretti-988f694e4e1187033551fd23afde4c02?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-25-Minneapolis+shooting
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Man shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown
A 51-year-old man shot by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis has died, a hospital record obtained by The Associated Press shows. Gov.
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-enforcement-minnesota-4d1499fc5962ab880f3816259e04bdbf?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-24-Correction
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Happy Birthday to Neil Diamond!
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FBI agent resigns over investigation into shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, sources say
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FBI agent resigns over investigation into shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, sources say
The fatal shooting of Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Jan. 7 has sparked outcry and protests calling for ICE to leave the state.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-agent-resigns-investigation-shooting-renee-good-minneapolis-source-rcna255702
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When will trump be out of our lives?
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Friday, January 23, 2026
Raffensperger a no-show before Senate ethics group, sends chair letter instead
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6 days ago
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Judge skeptical of Trump's arguments he has proper authority to build White House ballroom
A historic preservation nonprofit is trying to block ongoing construction of Trump's new White House ballroom.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-skeptical-of-trump-authority-to-build-white-house-ballroom/
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Judge skeptical of Trump's arguments he has proper authority to build White House ballroom
A historic preservation nonprofit is trying to block ongoing construction of Trump's new White House ballroom.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-skeptical-of-trump-authority-to-build-white-house-ballroom/
6 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: 'I don’t regret it': Jan. 6 prosecutor defends Trump investigations
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'I don’t regret it': Jan. 6 prosecutor defends Trump investigations
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith testified Jan. 22 that he would have been able to prove President Donald Trump knew he lost the 2020 election.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/22/jack-smith-testimony-trump-january-6/88302121007/
6 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Democrats say Trump's board violated law to rename Kennedy Center
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Democrats say Trump's board violated law to rename Kennedy Center
Democrats are fighting to remove Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, and pushing to prevent future presidents from naming things after themselves.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/22/democrats-trump-name-kennedy-center-building/88281261007/
6 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Jane Fonda slams 'authoritarianism' of US government amid ICE raids
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Jane Fonda slams 'authoritarianism' of US government amid ICE raids
Jane Fonda weighed in on the U.S. political climate, including recent immigration enforcement raids, during an interview with Stephen Colbert.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/01/22/jane-fonda-ice-deportations-politcs-stephen-colbert/88298957007/
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Trump sues Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase for alleged 'political' account closures
The lawsuit seeks $5 billion in civil damages.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-sues-jamie-dimon-jpmorgan-chase-alleged-political/story?id=129462505
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Authoritarianism is the real grift. Fighting back is our duty.
Contrary to a column by former Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, fighting Donald Trump's authoritarianism is not a grift. It's a choice to protect the rights of all Georgians.
https://www.ajc.com/opinion/2026/01/authoritarianism-is-the-real-grift-fighting-back-is-our-duty/
7 days ago
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Demented Don. Check out this article from USA TODAY: Trump appears to confuse Iceland and Greenland during speech in Davos
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Trump appears to confuse Iceland and Greenland during speech in Davos
President Trump appeared to confuse Iceland and Greenland multiple times during his Jan. 21 speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/21/trump-iceland-greenland-speech-davos-switzerland/88283786007/
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Lawyers allege Dept. of Homeland Security is denying legal counsel to Minnesota detainees
Four attorneys told ABC News they have been denied access to their clients at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, where they are being held.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/lawyers-allege-dept-homeland-security-denying-legal-counsel/story?id=129335914
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says federal agents are an "occupying force"
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey criticized the administration's immigration operations, calling the surge of federal agents an "occupying force that has quite literally invaded our city."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jacob-frey-minneapolis-mayor-face-the-nation-federal-agents/
10 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Bruce Springsteen speaks out on Renee Good shooting, slams ICE
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Bruce Springsteen speaks out on Renee Good shooting, slams ICE
Bruce Springsteen criticized the Trump administration's deployment of ICE agents to Minneapolis during a Saturday performance in New Jersey.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2026/01/18/bruce-springsteen-trump-ice-renee-good/88244364007/
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Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
A U.S. judge has ruled federal officers in Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters. U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-immigration-operation-lawsuit-8805b301ff4a7bfb0058e085ffa8c034?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-16-Immigration+protests
12 days ago
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DOJ investigating whether Gov. Tim Walz, Mayor Jacob Frey impeded immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, sources say
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DOJ investigating whether Gov. Tim Walz, Mayor Jacob Frey impeded immigration enforcement in Minneapolis, sources say
The move comes as protests have descended on Minneapolis in the wake of a fatal shooting by an ICE officer.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/doj-investigating-whether-gov-tim-walz-mayor-jacob-frey-impeded-immigr-rcna254501
12 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: FAA issues warning to airlines flying over Central America amid military activity
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FAA issues warning to airlines flying over Central America amid military activity
The FAA issued a warning to airlines flying over parts of Mexico, Central and South America as tensions rise between the U.S. and the region's leaders.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2026/01/16/faa-warns-airlines-venezuela/88221735007/
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26 charged in connection with rigging college basketball games as part of FBI investigation
According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rigging-college-basketball-games-fbi-investigation/
14 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: California federal court dismisses GOP's block of redistricting map
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California federal court dismisses GOP's block of redistricting map
A federal court rejected California Republicans' argument that the state's new congressional maps were unconstitutional on Jan. 14.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/california/2026/01/14/federal-court-rejects-california-gops-block-of-redistricting-map-texas-proposition-50/88184353007/
14 days ago
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Federal prosecutors resign over concerns about probe into Minneapolis ICE shooting, source says
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Federal prosecutors resign over concerns about probe into Minneapolis ICE shooting, source says
The deputy attorney general said there was "currently no basis" for an investigation into the officer's actions by the Justice Department's criminal section of the Civil Rights Division.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/justice-department/least-3-prosecutors-resign-concerns-probe-minneapolis-ice-shooting-sou-rcna253876
14 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Greenland dispute persists after Vance, Rubio meet with Denmark
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Greenland dispute persists after Vance, Rubio meet with Denmark
'We didn’t manage to change the American position,' the Danish foreign minister said after a meeting to discuss Trump's bid to acquire Greenland.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/01/14/vance-rubio-meeting-denmark-greenland/88181293007/
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Vance, Rubio meeting with Greenland and Denmark's foreign ministers
The meeting comes one day after Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said at a news conference, "If we have to choose between the United States and Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark....
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/greenland-meeting-vance-rubio-denmark/
15 days ago
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Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown
The state of Minnesota and the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are suing the federal government to stop an enforcement surge by Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the fatal shooting...
https://apnews.com/article/minneapolis-renee-good-immigration-sweeps-6ae64be5a0d6a718b658a938fb56e567?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2026-01-12-Breaking+News
16 days ago
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Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to reduce his military retirement rank
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Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to reduce his military retirement rank
Hegseth said last week that the Pentagon was taking steps to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay after the senator urged service members not to follow illegal orders.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/sen-mark-kelly-sues-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-efforts-reduce-mili-rcna253658
16 days ago
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Fed's fight with DOJ could hurt prospects for more interest rate cuts
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Fed's fight with DOJ could hurt prospects for more interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve is less likely to make cuts this year as it grapples with a criminal probe, analysts say. That could undermine one of Trump's goals.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/trump-powell-fed-dollar-interest-rates-rcna253536
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DOJ launches criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, he says
Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, he confirmed in a statement Sunday night.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-launches-criminal-investigation-fed-chair-jerome-powell/story?id=129114228
17 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Marjorie Taylor Greene joins 'The View' after dumping Trump, Congress
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Marjorie Taylor Greene joins 'The View' after dumping Trump, Congress
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene appeared on "The View" on Jan. 7, after she upset President Donald Trump with her debut on the daytime hit.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/07/marjorie-taylor-greene-the-view/88044948007/
17 days ago
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18 days ago
That certainly seems to be his intention - likely at the bidding of Daddy Vladimir.
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Trump warns Cuba to 'strike a deal' with US, threatens no more oil
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Trump warns Cuba to 'strike a deal' with US, threatens no more oil
President Donald Trump warned Cuba there will be no more oil coming its way and told it to strike a deal, inciting a response from its leaders.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/11/trump-cuba-venezuela-deal-miguel-diaz-canel/88132570007/
17 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Bills steal late win over Jaguars in NFL wild-card round: Highlights
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Bills steal late win over Jaguars in NFL wild-card round: Highlights
The Jaguars put up a fight in the fourth quarter but ultimately it was too much Josh Allen for Jacksonville to handle. Here's how Buffalo escaped.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2026/01/11/jaguars-bills-live-score-updates-nfl-playoffs-wild-card/88119805007/
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities
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Trump withdraws US from dozens of international and UN entities
President Donald Trump said the United States will withdraw from 66 international treaties and working groups with interests "contrary" to America.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/01/07/donald-trump-united-nations-treaties-clmate-change-treaty/88073225007/
21 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Lindsey Halligan ordered by judge to explain use of US attorney title
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Lindsey Halligan ordered by judge to explain use of US attorney title
A judge already ordered that Lindsey Halligan, a former personal lawyer to President Trump, was unlawfully appointed to the U.S. Attorney's office.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/07/lindsey-halligan-explain-us-attorney-title-judge-orders/88062771007/
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Missing DeKalb woman thought she was going to church, now her church is looking for her
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Missing DeKalb woman thought she was going to church, now her church is looking for her
Ernestine "Erni" Merritt, 79, has dementia and walked out of her home on Sunday morning and hasn't been seen since.
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/dekalb-county/missing-dekalb-woman-thought-she-was-going-church-now-her-church-is-looking-her/4MVU7SDPK5A5ZEIFT7LTPDHT54
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Trump aide Stephen Miller says US could seize Greenland in interview
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Trump aide Stephen Miller says US could seize Greenland in interview
'Nobody’s going to fight the United States militarily over the future of Greenland,' the Trump aide said.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/06/stephen-miller-says-us-could-seize-greenland/88044075007/
23 days ago
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Georgia in ‘very high’ range for flu cases as state reports 29 deaths associated with virus
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Georgia in ‘very high’ range for flu cases as state reports 29 deaths associated with virus
In total, Georgia has seen nearly 1,600 people hospitalized since the flu season began.
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/georgia-very-high-range-flu-cases-state-reports-29-deaths-associated-with-virus/OTYVXTQEWVFLXL4QUZJZSTX2FU
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Inside Venezuela's rich oil and gold reserves: See maps and charts
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Inside Venezuela's rich oil and gold reserves: See maps and charts
The U.S. is set to tap into Venezuela's largest oil and gold reserves. What to know.
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: What the US action in Venezuela means for travelers worldwide
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What the US action in Venezuela means for travelers worldwide
The U.S. capture of Venezuela’s leader has disrupted flights and raised new safety questions for travelers across Latin America and beyond.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2026/01/05/travel-venezuela-americans/88032780007/
23 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Denmark's leader responds after Trump says 'we do need Greenland'
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Denmark's leader responds after Trump says 'we do need Greenland'
The White House's moves in Venezuela have elevated again concerns in Copenhagen that the same could happen with Greenland, a Danish territory.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/01/05/greenland-trump-denmark-threats/88027066007/
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25 days ago
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Man shot, killed over Target parking spot
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Man shot, killed over Target parking spot
Police have a suspect in custody.
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/target-parking-spot-dispute-ends-with-man-shot-killed-georgia/X3BURPBZFJADBGJCAMTRSCYFRI
24 days ago
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Trump's unauthorized Venezuela attack won't help Americans | Opinion
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Trump's unauthorized Venezuela attack won't help Americans | Opinion
President Donald Trump didn't ask anyone's permission to take military action against Venezuela. He just did it, and it helps nobody.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/01/03/venezuela-maduro-capture-trump-illegal/88010497007/
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Check out this article from USA TODAY: Don’t be fooled by Marjorie Taylor Greene’s redemption act | Opinion
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Don’t be fooled by Marjorie Taylor Greene’s redemption act | Opinion
Marjorie Taylor Greene was not a bystander to Trumpism. In truth, she was one of its loudest enforcers.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2026/01/04/marjorie-taylor-greene-trump-attacks-calculated/87972221007/
25 days ago
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Higher health insurance premiums leave 1 million Georgians with hard choices
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Thanks to the Republicans and the big beautiful bill.
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Higher health insurance premiums leave 1 million Georgians with hard choices
“My rate went up 620%, more than seven times what I paid in 2025.”
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‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. dies at 71
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‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. dies at 71
If you knew him — you loved him,“ the actor's manager said.
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