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South Dakota rapper charged in Capitol attack allgedly posted music video with footage from the riot: ‘I’m ready for war’

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FBI A South Dakota rapper was charged with entering the Capitol on January 6, 2021, per the Associated Press. Billy ...

A woman charged with impeding officers during the Capitol riot is suing DC Police for $1 million, claiming officers assaulted her during the ‘peaceful assembly’

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A screenshot from security footage that captured Victoria Charity White outside the Capitol building on January 6. The Department of ...

How to reset the Safari browser on your iPhone in 2 different ways

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To reset your Safari browser, you’ll need to clear your browsing data in one of two ways. K303/Shutterstock You can ...

How BlackBerry went from controlling the smartphone market to a phone of the past

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At one time, BlackBerry controlled 43% of the smartphone market in the US and 20% globally. Despite being one of ...

A Kentucky Capitol rioter who once placed 4th in a ‘Sexy Farmer’ contest pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge

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Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in ...

What do you do when your country tortures you? Syrian refugees are finding a landmark pathway to justice in German courts.

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Eyad al-Gharib, a Syrian defendant, arriving to hear his verdict in a courtroom in Koblenz, Germany, on February 24. Thomas ...

Q&A: Rep. Jamie Raskin discusses his son’s death, his work on the January 6 committee, and the rioters who tried to claim their belongings after breaking into Pelosi’s office

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Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland joined Insider to discuss his new book. In ...

Futures vs. options: Key differences to understand before getting involved with these derivative securities

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Futures and options can both be used to speculate on the price movements or hedge existing investments. Geber86/Getty Images Both ...

North Dakota mortgage borrowing limits for 2022 are the same in every county

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North Dakota mortgage borrowing limits are the same in each county. DenisTangneyJr/Getty Images You can borrow up to $647,200 for ...

CDC: Ditch your cloth mask and get a NIOSH-approved N95 for the best protection against Omicron

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Respirators, when “worn properly” protect better than cloth or surgical masks, the CDC said. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images The ...

Land once eyed by ApiJect in RTP sold to California real estate company for nearly $100M

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Alexandria Real Estate says it will build another life science campus in the heart of Research Triangle Park. Powered by ...

Land once eyed by ApiJect in RTP sold to California real estate company for nearly $100M

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Alexandria Real Estate says it will build another life science campus in the heart of Research Triangle Park. Powered by ...

Boris Johnson’s future hangs in the balance as Conservatives spend the weekend deciding the PM’s fate

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Leon Neal/Getty Images Claims of lockdown-busting parties have seen Boris Johnson’s support ebb, even from ...

A clear-out of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street team could be the only thing that saves his premiership, MPs say

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Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves after delivering a coronavirus briefing at Downing Street on January 4, 2022 in London, ...

A meadery and fried lobster tails have taken over the former Palace International space

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Durham’s Broad Street has been the site of much of the city’s restaurant turnover in the past two years. Powered ...

A meadery and fried lobster tails have taken over the former Palace International space

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Durham’s Broad Street has been the site of much of the city’s restaurant turnover in the past two years. Powered ...

I set New Year’s ‘intentions’ instead of resolutions, and this year I have 4 intentions for my finances

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The author, Allison Nichol Longtin. Allison Nichol Longtin New Year’s resolutions feel reactive to me instead of proactive, so I ...

Denzel Washington stars in the ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth,’ a new retelling of Shakespeare’s masterpiece — here’s how to stream it

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JPMorgan beats 4th-quarter revenue and profit estimates — and CEO Jamie Dimon offers a bullish outlook for the US economy

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Jamie Dimon. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images JPMorgan reported fourth-quarter earnings Friday that beat Wall Street’s forecasts. However, the bank posted lower ...

A 34-year-old who sold her business for $2 million started with $40 in her bank account, living in her parents’ garage and working for minimum wage

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Entrepreneur Danika Brysha. Yana Kalina/Courtesy of Danika Brysha Danika Brysha started out as a plus-size model before opening Model Meals ...

Citigroup reports steep drop in 4th-quarter earnings as operating expenses pile up

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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Citigroup reported $3.2 billion in net income for its fourth quarter, down 26% from a year ago. ...

2021 was a record cash haul for NC startups. Here’s who raised the most money.

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North Carolina startups had a record-breaking 2021 when it came to raising money. Powered by WPeMatico

2021 was a record cash haul for NC startups. Here’s who raised the most money.

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North Carolina startups had a record-breaking 2021 when it came to raising money. Powered by WPeMatico

Thousands of boxes of PPE worth more than $10 million were forgotten for months and left in the rain outside a California event center: report

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$10 million worth of PPE was left outside in the rain in California, ABC7 reported. Getty Images PPE and masks ...

Biden said his bid to defend voting rights may be doomed after Kyrsten Sinema opposed changing the filibuster

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President Joe Biden speaks to the press after attending a meeting with the Senate Democratic Caucus on Capitol Hill. Kent ...

2 charts show how Omicron symptoms differ from Delta and past coronavirus variants

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Girl takes test after getting COVID-19 symptoms on January 4. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram/Getty Images Sore throats and runny ...

Anthony Scaramucci says he’s not buying the dip in bitcoin as he expects more ‘sloppiness’ and volatility

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Former Trump White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci is a big bitcoin investor. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File Anthony Scaramucci ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton broke state law by refusing to turn over messages about his travel to a Jan. 6 Trump rally, DA’s office says

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas newspapers requested records of Paxton’s travel to a pro-Trump rally in ...

The UK economy saw a rapid 0.9% growth spurt in November, making it bigger now than before the pandemic

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Retail trade helped the services sector expand in November. Daniel Leal/Getty Images The UK economy is now bigger than it ...

Tesla starts accepting dogecoin for some merch, sending the meme coin surging

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Tesla starts accepting Dogecoin for some merch. NurPhoto Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced last month the company will let people ...