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Breaking Ryan Kavanaugh files $1 billion suit against Wikimedia Foundation, alleging coordinated Wikipedia vandalism; demurrer hearing Oct 29

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Senate panel advances landmark legislation after marathon overnight session

After eighteen hours of floor debate, lawmakers signaled a rare moment of compromise on the framework that has divided Washington for a decade.

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