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James Comey’s daughter who worked on Epstein case fired as federal prosecutor: Reports
US Crime · United States

James Comey’s daughter who worked on Epstein case fired as federal prosecutor: Reports

55% Center coverage: 299 sources
The abrupt dismissal follows unresolved disputes over document handling within SDNY, fueling new concerns about political influence in federal prosecutions. See the Story
Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE
US Immigration · United States

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE

64% Center coverage: 125 sources
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Coldplay concert ‘kiss cam’ catches married CEO cuddling with colleague
Entertainment · Boston

Coldplay concert ‘kiss cam’ catches married CEO cuddling with colleague

42% Center coverage: 100 sources
A “kiss cam” at a Coldplay concert near Boston, Mass., allegedly caught a married tech CEO in an awkward embrace with a colleague. See the Story

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Transgender asylum seeker released from ICE custody following order from federal judge in Oregon
Low coverage from Right Sources
Left 60%
Center 33%
 

Transgender asylum seeker released from ICE custody following order from federal judge in Oregon

Trump Officials Tour Alcatraz to Advance Prison Reopening Feasibility

57% Center coverage: 68 sources
Trump Administration · San FranciscoSee the Story

Greek police charge five people in murder case of UC Berkeley professor, including his ex-wife

42% Left coverage: 31 sources
Crime · GreeceSee the Story

Former Giants Managing General Partner, Longtime Lead Microsoft Attorney Bill Neukom Dies at 83

56% Center coverage: 16 sources
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former San Francisco Giants managing general partner Bill Neukom, a bow-tie loving, longtime Microsoft attorney who was at the helm when the team won its first World Series title in 2010, has died. He was 83.San Francisco Giants · San FranciscoSee the Story

Suspect In Fatal Parole Officer Shooting Arrested: Report

57% Center coverage: 7 sources
The shooting occurred at a parole office in Oakland.Americas · OaklandSee the Story

ChatGPT helps write this mayor's speeches. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI

60% Center coverage: 28 sources
Before the mayor of San Jose, California, arrives at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new business, his aides ask ChatGPT to help draft some talking points.“Elected officials do a tremendous amount of public speaking,” said Mayor Matt Mahan, whose recent itinerary has taken him from new restaurant and semiconductor startup openings to a festival of lowriding car culture.ChatGPT · United StatesSee the Story

Wayne Thomas, Ex-NHL Goalie, Assistant and Executive Dies at 77

50% Center coverage: 20 sources
NHL · United StatesSee the Story

California Republican lawmakers launch campaign to require voter ID

61% Center coverage: 49 sources
Two California Republican state lawmakers launched a campaign Wednesday to place a measure on the 2026 ballot that would require voter identification and proof of citizenship at the polls.California Politics · SacramentoSee the Story

Behind the masks: Who are the people rounding up immigrants in California?

45% Center coverage: 9 sources
They appeared in plain clothes outside a San Diego hotel, wore camouflage as they raided a Los Angeles factory and arrived with military gear at a Ventura County farm. The presence of thousands of hard-to-identify federal agents is a new fact of life in Southern California this summer as the Trump administration carries out the president’s promised deportations. Many residents may assume these masked agents are officers from Immigration and Cust…Immigration · Los AngelesSee the Story

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