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  1. 01

    President Trump Unveils Converted Qatari Jet as New Air Force One

    ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U.S. presidential aircraft. — HuffPost Regarding the financial scope of the project, The Air Force h…

    12 outlets · 18 articles ·
    Lean Left 2 Right 4 Center 7 Left 1 Lean Right 4
    Sources breitbart·npr·washtimes·ap·huffpost + 7 more
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  2. 02

    Trump Endorses Two Arizona Governor Candidates Amid Mixed Record of Recent Primary Picks

    Trump’s post continued: Both have had amazing careers, and have been with me from the beginning. They are MAGA and America First all the way! These were the two that I was hoping would get into a Runoff, and they did. I can’t hurt one of them by only Endorsing the other, so, the…

    8 outlets · 12 articles ·
    Lean Right 3 Right 2 Center 1 Lean Left 6
    Sources breitbart·nyt·washtimes·ap·politico + 3 more
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    Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda Kills Over 200 as Authorities Struggle to Contain Spread

    The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) said on Thursday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda has now killed over 200 people, and the number of confirmed cases surged by 38 percent in just the past week. — Breitbart Congole…

    7 outlets · 9 articles ·
    Center 6 Lean Right 2 Right 1
    Sources breitbart·bbc·washtimes·ap·thehill + 2 more
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    Maine Faces Competitive Races for Governorship, Senate, and House Seat This Fall

    Pingree, Charles set to clash to succeed Mills as Maine governor Hannah Pingree (D) and Bobby Charles (R) will face off this November in the contested race to succeed retiring Gov. Janet Mills (D), according to Decision Desk HQ. Five Democrats and eight Republicans ran for their…

    6 outlets · 10 articles ·
    Lean Right 3 Right 3 Left 2 Lean Left 2
    Sources huffpost·democracynow·politico·dailywire·thehill + 1 more
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    James Burrows, Legendary Director Behind 'Cheers', 'Friends' and 'Taxi', Dies

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” died Friday. He was 85. — Breitbart Tributes to his legacy followed immed…

    6 outlets · 6 articles ·
    Right 2 Center 4
    Sources breitbart·npr·ap·dailywire·bbc + 1 more
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    Minneapolis ICE Protesters Accused of Antifa Plot as FBI Allegedly Attempted to Recruit Informants

    They say they tracked ICE in Minneapolis. Now they’re accused of an antifa plot. Defendants in the Minneapolis case say the Trump administration labeled them “antifa” to criminalize dissent. — Washington Post The legal action follows weeks of daily protests at a privately run U…

    3 outlets · 6 articles ·
    Left 5 Lean Left 1
    Sources democracynow·intercept·wapo
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