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Ted Cruz will deal Donald Trump an emphatic defeat in Wisconsin next week. That’s according to The POLITICO Caucus – a panel of activists, strategists and operatives in 10 key battleground states. Nearly nine-in-10 Republicans in those states chose Cruz as the likely winner of next Tuesday’s Wisconsin presidential primary. Among Democrats, Caucus members by a nearly two-to-one margin predicted Bernie Sanders would defeat Hillary Clinton. In the Republican race, insiders said Cruz has surged ahead of Trump in Wisconsin thanks to GOP Gov. Scott Walker’s endorsement and an electorate that isn’t as favorable to Trump as those in other...

From deep within the bowels of America’s most beloved bureaucracy: The good news: free colonoscopies for everybody! The bad news: they’re part of the new airport screening protocol. Here’s one that didn’t make the cut: 6. Someone once said: “The nine most dangerous words are ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” Do you know who said it, and do you think it’s humorous?

Washington, June 4 (AFP) The CIA has created a new super secret paramilitary unit to target known terrorists and their leaders abroad, a US government official said. The CIA already has several paramilitary units trained for the conduct of covert operations, according to the official. But the new hit team will operate directly under the command of the agency's counter terrorism centre, the brain trust of the US-led war on terror that seeks to eradicate terrorist cells around the world. "It will really be a more counter terrorist paramilitary force that will focus on terrorists," the official said yesterday. The...