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Russian woman charged with attempted meddling in U.S. midterm elections

Elena Khusyaynova, who works for a company owned by an oligarch close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been accused of using social media platforms to create thousands of accounts appearing to be from people in the U.S.

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Paul Manafort appears in court in wheelchair, missing shoe

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Nine kinds of races that will decide the fate of the House

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Man who murdered wife, stepdaughter confesses to 1988 killing

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Stephen Hawking claims 'no possibility' of God in last book

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Your computer could be quietly mining bitcoin — for someone else

Hamdia Ahmed says the shift manager called the police on her family at a Dunkin Donuts in Portland, Maine.

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Dunkin' employee calls police on student speaking Somali with her family

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Global Power

Turkey denies giving recording of Khashoggi's death to Pompeo

Officials expanded their investigation to two new locations, a police source told NBC News.

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Twitter pulls down bot network that pushed pro-Saudi talking points

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Gen Z activists star in a PSA campaign directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Darren Aronofsky to get young people to vote in the midterm elections.

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Gen Z activists target youth with #WhyDoYouVote campaign

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