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    NSA Disclosure of U.S. Identities in Surveillance Reports Nearly Tripled in 2023

    U.S.WorldBusinessArtsLifestyleOpinionAudioGamesCookingWirecutterThe AthleticSKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe sharp increase of so-called unmaskings, to more than 31,300 times, arose from attempts...

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    A Chinese Firm Is America's Favorite Drone Maker. Except in Washington

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    Congress Passed a Bill That Could Ban TikTok. Now Comes the Hard Part.

    President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban...

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    Supreme Court Seems Poised to Uphold Local Bans on Homeless Encampments

    A majority of the justices appeared skeptical of courts wading into the thorny policy questions around...

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    Supreme Court to Consider How Far Cities Can Police Homelessness

    The Supreme Court will consider on Monday how far cities and states can go to police...

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    House Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

    Link URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/us/politics/house-vote-aid-gaza-israel-ukraine.html?unlocked_article_code=1.l00.zyy8.z32OQxohTb1q Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~news/1fry/us_house_approves_95_billion_aid_bill_for_ukraine_israel_and_taiwan_gifted_link Votes: 37 Comments: 16

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    How an Obscure Chinese Real Estate Start-Up Paved the Way to TikTok

    Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance, its bumpy road...

  • After Trump Broadside, FISA Bill Collapses in the House

    Right-wing lawmakers blocked a move by Speaker Johnson to extend a key foreign intelligence surveillance tool...

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    NYC Man Spent $200 for a Five-Year Stay at the New Yorker Hotel

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  • Congress Passes Spending Bill in Wee Hours to Fend Off Shutdown

    After hours of delay, the Senate overwhelmingly voted for the $1.2 trillion bill to fund more...

  • House Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App

    The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear...

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    With Unusual Speed, Hong Kong Pushes Strict New Security Law

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    The Surprising Left-Right Alliance That Wants More Apartments in Suburbs

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    In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Cannot Avoid Politics

    The justices’ efforts to remain unified in cases affecting the election are fraying as the former...