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Jair Bolsonaro, a leading presidential candidate in Brazil, was stabbed during a campaign event on Thursday, though officials and his son said the injury was not life-threatening. Numerous videos on

Sen. Kamala Harris put Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on edge with a surprise question at his confirmation hearing on whether he spoke with anyone about the investigation into Russian

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) threatened Thursday to release a confidential email from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh “about racial profiling” at the start of the third

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones became a sideshow outside two congressional hearings Wednesday, insulting Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as a “little punk” and heckling a reporter, all while posting the

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told a Brooklyn crowd on Monday that he wants to impeach President Donald Trump, and “the sooner, the better.” Walking in the West Indian Day parade

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(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A video showing a self described Yeshiva Bochur burning his Nike sneakers has gone viral. The young man said he was protesting Nike’s decision to feature

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Emergency services including police and other agencies, took part in a simulated terrorist situation in the Navon Station, the new, yet-unopened, Jerusalem-Tel Aviv express train station

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