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We talked to the professor who fought Cambridge Analytica to get his data back in Netflix's 'The Great Hack' about why privacy rights in the US are lagging behind the rest of the world

A new Netflix original documentary, "The Great Hack," provides an inside look into the Cambridge Analytica scandal as it unfolds, with exclusive interviews from whistleblowers...
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Voters might not like Trump, but they're happy with the economy. A recession will tank his re-election chances

11 hours ago | Business Insider

Nearly a decade after the Great Recession, the American economy has been undergoing the longest sustained expansion in its history. For President Donald Trump , that bodes well...
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Democrats Must Resist Recession Narrative and Critique Narrative of Trump's Economic Success

1 day ago | Politicus USA

This week's stock market antics and the occurrence of an inverted yield curve have provided compelling evidence portending another economic recession. These economic...
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Signs Of Recession Haunt Trump As 2020 Election Nears

1 day ago | The Huffington Post

An economic downturn would be a devastating blow to Trump, who made the economy his central argument for a second term.
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The Economy and the Election

2 days ago | FOX News

THIS WEEK: A turbulent week on Wall Street sparks fears of an oncoming recession, despite President Trump citing economic health this week while campaigning in New Hampshire...
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What This Week's Economic Jitters Mean For Trump's Re-Election Bid

2 days ago | NPR

The strength of the economy is a major factor in President Trump's reelection bid. Jitters on Wall Street and overseas this week were a reminder that it may not be something he...
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Canada awards multi-billion contract to General Dynamics as election looms

2 days ago | Reuters

Canada on Friday announced a multi-billion dollar contract with General Dynamics Corp for equipment that will be manufactured in a region where the ruling Liberals need to do...
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Here's everyone who's running for president in 2020, and who has quit the race

2 days ago | Business Insider

A record number of candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to take on President Donald Trump in 2020. 23 total Democratic contenders are competing in the primary...
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Can Trump Win Reelection if the Economy Falls Apart?

2 days ago | Real Clear Politics

If the economy falls apart, it's hard to see how President Trump wins re-election, writes Julian Zelizer. Voters who might otherwise forgive Trump for a variety of failings...
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Trump is reportedly anxious a recession could tank his reelection chances, but officials aren't doing any planning because they worry that doing so could cause an economic crash

2 days ago | Business Insider

President Trump has been "anxious and apprehensive" about the prospects for the US economy amid signs of a global economic slowdown, reported the Washington Post Thursday...
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Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Cedric Benson dead at 36 after...

36-year-old Cedric Benson died late Saturday night after a motorcycle crash involving a minivan in Austin, Texas. Benson played football in the NFL for the Chicago Bears, the... Read more ...

Trump's top economic advisers try to calm recession fears

Two of President Donald Trump's top economic advisers sought to tamp down concerns Sunday that the U.S. may be sliding into a recession. In appearances on the Sunday show... Read more ...

A South Dakota woman who thought she had kidney stones was actually pregnant...

Dannette Giltz, of Sturgis, South Dakota, gave birth to triplets named Blaze, Gypsy, and Nikki on August 10, KOTA-TV reported . Giltz, who has two older children with her... Read more ...

From a 7-patty Whopper to burgers with black buns, here are 13 of the...

Burger King, like many other fast food chains , offers a variety of international menu items that aren't available in the US. Some travelers might even rethink avoiding fast... Read more ...

The Trump administration spent months trying to make sure undocumented...

Stephen Miller , President Donald Trump's nativist advisor, tried to devise a plan that would keep undocumented immigrant children from attending public schools, Bloomberg... Read more ...

Nate Diaz completely outclassed Anthony Pettis, then challenged Jorge...

Nate Diaz completely outclassed Anthony Pettis at UFC 241. Diaz won every round on every judges scorecard, besting Pettis in style. He then used his victory speech to challenge... Read more ...

A Welsh town is building anti-sex public toilets using 'terrifying' methods...

Porthcawl, a town in Wales, is spending $200,000 to upgrade its public toilets, so no one can have sex in them or vandalize the property. Jets of water will shoot out from the... Read more ...

Shell workers in Pennsylvania say they were told to either attend a recent...

Workers at a new Shell plant in Pennsylvania say were told they had to attend a speech by President Donald Trump in order to get paid, according to a report from the Pittsburg... Read more ...

President Trump says he doesn't see a recession on the horizon

WASHINGTON - President Trump tried to alleviate fears of a recession on Sunday, echoing recent statements from his top economic advisers. “I don't see a recession,” Trump said... Read more ...

The best places to buy engagement rings online

It may sound strange to shop for an engagement ring online, but these days, there are a lot of great options. After much research, my fiancé and I bought my engagement ring... Read more ...