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Al Franken said he should still be a senator and blasted cancel culture, marking a sharp reversal from the 2018 political climate that led to his ouster amid scandal.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/asher-notheis","category":"US Political News","duration":"1 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/767fe00\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2290x770+0+276\/resize\/550x185!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F49%2F4e%2F14cc84764455803534c287ec103d%2Fal-franken.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/f2e90c3\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1983x1322+154+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F49%2F4e%2F14cc84764455803534c287ec103d%2Fal-franken.jpg"},{"id":"00000180-757f-d9a4-a7be-77ff40f50000","author":"Christopher Hutton","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/colorado-man-becomes-first-human-case-of-bird-flu-in-us","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3KuyDIs","title":"Colorado man becomes first human case of bird flu in US","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 29, 2022 11:01 AM","description":"A man in Colorado has become the first person in the United States to test positive for the latest strain of the bird flu.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/christopher-hutton","category":"News","duration":"1 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/a7f371a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2275x765+8+332\/resize\/550x185!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F26%2Fe7%2F0e2e2fda4cc1b7bb21e4dcab89ed%2Fap-080108025919.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/a8b4a30\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1949x1299+239+21\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F26%2Fe7%2F0e2e2fda4cc1b7bb21e4dcab89ed%2Fap-080108025919.jpg"},{"id":"00000180-759e-d7af-a7d4-f5ffa1ff0000","author":"Mike Brest","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense-national-security\/putin-absolutely-shouldnt-be-invited-to-g-20-summit-pentagon-spokesman-says","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3MvIzDc","title":"Putin \u2018absolutely\u2019 shouldn\u2019t be invited to G-20 summit, Pentagon spokesman says","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 29, 2022 10:47 AM","description":"Russian President Vladimir Putin was invited to and accepted the opportunity to attend the G-20 summit, but the Pentagon doesn't believe the invitation should've been extended.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/mike-brest","category":"US Military & Defense Policy News","duration":"1 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/638d17a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1024x344+0+96\/resize\/550x185!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2Ff8%2F47ee62854c0baa1e4a7003ab625b%2Fap22116533123248.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/b989b64\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1024x683+0+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fa6%2Ff8%2F47ee62854c0baa1e4a7003ab625b%2Fap22116533123248.jpg"},{"id":"00000180-756b-d77c-afc8-fd7fb2420000","author":"Ryan King","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/jan-6-committee-schedules-rare-public-hearings","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3EXsXpz","title":"Jan. 6 committee schedules rare public hearings","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 29, 2022 10:43 AM","description":"The House select committee looking into the Jan. 6 riot plans to hold eight public hearings in June, signaling its investigation is nearing its conclusion.","authorUrl":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/ryan-king","category":"News","duration":"2 Min Read","image":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/fa1a848\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5714x1922+0+944\/resize\/550x185!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F17%2Faf%2Ff8f47cc24ce1bf1a8c2b25186cd5%2Fap21208644963419-1.jpg","image_type":"image\/jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/mediadc.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/3c42dd7\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/5714x3809+0+0\/resize\/300x200!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmediadc-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F17%2Faf%2Ff8f47cc24ce1bf1a8c2b25186cd5%2Fap21208644963419-1.jpg"},{"id":"00000180-75a5-d9a4-a7be-77fff7bb0000","author":"Byron York","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/darkest-day-yet-under-biden","shareLink":"https:\/\/washex.am\/3MCsGea","title":"Darkest day yet under Biden","subhead":null,"pubDate":"April 29, 2022 10:32 AM","description":"DARKEST DAY YET UNDER BIDEN. 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