FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9th 2022 Updated 23:59 ET
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TWITTER, MUSK, FILES, ELON
Elton John announced Friday that he’s quitting Twitter — attributing his decision to a policy shift at the company he says will contribute to worldwide division. “All my life I’ve tried to use music to bring people together. Yet it saddens me to see how misinformation
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GRINER, BRITTNEY, PRISONER, SWAP
In this image made from video provided by Russian Federal Security Service, WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in the plane as she flies to Abu Dhabi to be exchanged for Russian citizen Viktor Bout, in Russia, Dec. 9, 2022. (Russian
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SINEMA, PARTY, KYRSTEN, SEN
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Friday that Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's move from the Democratic Party to independent will not affect control of the upper chamber. "Sen. Sinema informed me of her decision to change her affiliation to Independent.
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TRUMP, CONTEMPT, JUDGE, COURT
Judge Cannon’s decision to impose the special master, Judge Raymond J. Dearie, was unusual because she intervened before there were any charges — treating Mr. Trump differently from ordinary targets of search warrants. She also directed Judge Dearie to consider
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FRIED, BANKMAN, TESTIFY, SAM
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange, says he is willing to testify before Congress on Tuesday though he might have limited information about what led to his company’s stunning collapse. House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman
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WORLD, CUP, QATAR, WAHL
Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl has died covering the World Cup in Qatar Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl died on Friday while covering the Argentina-Netherlands
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FLOYD, GEORGE, KNEELED, BACK
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of
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SINEMA, KYRSTEN, PROGRESSIVES, LEAVE
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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MEGHAN, HARRY, NETFLIX, SERIES
This holiday season, only one show is bringing our divided country together — in our shared hatred for it. Harry & Meghan debuted this week on Netflix following months of heated anticipation for the six-part docuseries, which the streamer reportedly spent
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BACKSTREET, BOYS, NICK, CARTER
CNN — Backstreet Boys’ member Nick Carter is being sued by a 39-year-old woman with autism and cerebral palsy who says the singer raped her as a teenager on the group’s tour bus in 2001. Shannon “Shay” Ruth filed a sexual battery lawsuit in Clark County,
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NUCLEAR, PUTIN, RUSSIA, DEFENSE
(CNN) Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the second time this week, floated the possibility that Russia may formally change its military doctrine of not being the first to use nuclear weapons in a conflict, days after he warned of the "increasing" threat
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DISMISSED, WATER, GOV, SNYDER
A judge has dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder over the Flint water crisis FLINT, Mich. -- A judge dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis, months after the state Supreme
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OFFICIAL, LUGGAGE, BIDEN, BRINTON
A felony arrest warrant has been issued in Las Vegas for Biden official Sam Brinton. He is a deputy assistant secretary with the Department of Energy, most famous for identifying as ‘non-binary.’ Brinton stands accused of stealing luggage from Harry Reid International
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POLL, POTENTIAL, DONALD, TRUMP
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN), who has filed paperwork to run for governor of Indiana, has a massive lead over each candidate in a potential Indiana gubernatorial primary field, according to a new poll. Braun, the first-term senator, confirmed the gubernatorial paperwork
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WORLD, CUP, PENALTY, ARGENTINA
CNN — Morocco already caused the upset of the round of 16 when it beat Spain on penalties to make it to the quarterfinals for the first time in its history, but the North Africans will have to replicate their heroics if they want to get past a reinvigorated
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CONDOMS, FREE, 25, MACRON
PARIS — France will begin offering free condoms in pharmacies for people ages 18 to 25 starting Jan. 1, in a bid to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. “It’s a small revolution for prevention,” Mr.
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SUSPECT, SHOOTING, CLUB, 2021
Newly unsealed court documents have shed new light on the suspect in the killing of five people at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs. The documents also reveal how much police investigators knew about the accused killer's background and alleged propensity
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MAYFIELD, BAKER, RAMS, DRIVE
The odds were against Baker Mayfield from the start of this game between the Los Angeles Rams and Las Vegas Raiders. He was scooped off waivers by the Rams after being released by the Carolina Panthers earlier this week. Mayfield got the playbook on Tuesday
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VAN, DRIVER, HITTING, STRAND
FedEx driver Tanner Lynn Horner told Texas police he strangled 7-year-old Athena Strand out of fear she would tell her father he hit her with his delivery van, according to an arrest warrant. Horner admitted to grabbing the young girl from her Paradise yard
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POLL, CHINA, HALF, HELPING
Americans are “less likely” to do business with major companies that are working with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to stifle the protests in the authoritarian country, a Convention of States Action/Trafalar Group survey released Friday found. When asked
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STAR, POP, MOON, TRIP
TOKYO — Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said Friday that K-Pop star T.O.P. will be among the eight people who will join him on a flyby around the moon on a SpaceX spaceship next year. The Japanese tycoon launched plans for the lunar voyage in 2018, buying
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ARIZONA, LAKE, KARI, ELECTION
Lake had long refused to say that she would accept the results of her election. After long refusing to commit to accepting the results of her race if she lost, Republican Kari Lake on Friday filed the legal challenge she's been threatening in the aftermath
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COVID, FLU, NEW, MASKS
As respiratory illnesses surge across New York City, health officials are once again urging residents to wear masks to stop the spread of COVID-19, the flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan issued an
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FIRE, IOWA, MARENGO, PEOPLE
Three people are dead after a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning MADISON, Wis. -- Three people died in a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning, the fire department said. When
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9th 2022 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

100% Left | SINEMA, KYRSTEN, PROGRESSIVES, LEAVE
New Republic – More than 70 Lawmakers Urge Biden To Guarantee Rail Workers’ Sick Leave
New Republic – Progressives Blast Kyrsten Sinema: “No Goals for Arizonans, No Vision, No Commitments”
New Republic – Ruben Gallego Hints Senate Run Against Kyrsten Sinema
New Republic – No, Progressives Didn’t “Make” Sinema Leave the Party

75% Right | TWITTER, MUSK, FILES, ELON
Washington Times – Musk sheds light on Trump’s ouster in latest Twitter Files drop
Fox News – JESSE WATTERS: Our democracy was poisoned by a $40 billion tech company that censored conservatives
Red State – Twitter Files: Staff Favored Biden’s Tweets While Suppressing Trump’s
New York Post – ‘Twitter Files’ part 3 details ‘internal debate’ over Trump’s ban after Jan. 6 riot

75% Left | CONDOMS, FREE, 25, MACRON
Huffington Post – French President Emmanuel Macron Says Condoms Will Be Free For People Under 25
ABC – France to make condoms free for anyone under 25, Macron says
New York Times – France to Make Condoms Free for Young Adults

100% Right | OFFICIAL, LUGGAGE, BIDEN, BRINTON
Breitbart – Report: 'Genderfluid' Biden Official Sam Brinton in Second Luggage Theft Allegation
Washington Times – Biden energy official Sam Brinton busted for second luggage theft, this time in Las Vegas
New York Post – Non-binary Biden nuclear official Sam Brinton accused in second luggage heist
Red State – 'Non-Binary' Biden Official Who Stole Designer Luggage From Airport Charged With Second Incident In Las Vegas

100% Left | SUSPECT, SHOOTING, CLUB, 2021
Huffington Post – Family Warned Officials Of Club Q Shooting Suspect's Potential To Harm In 2021
USA Today – New details emerge in Colorado shooting: What we now know about the Club Q suspect
NPR – The Colorado shooting suspect's 2021 case dropped for lack of cooperation, DA says
USA Today – Gay club suspect's 2021 case dropped: lack of cooperation

100% Right | POLL, POTENTIAL, DONALD, TRUMP
Breitbart – Poll: Sen. Braun Towers over Potential Indiana Gubernatorial Primary Field
Breitbart – Price Shock: Producer Inflation Accelerates Again
Breitbart – Poll: Majority Concerned About Coronavirus Vaccines Having ‘Major’ Side Effects
Breitbart – Poll: Ron DeSantis Leads Donald Trump by 5 Points in Potential Matchup

100% Left | FIRE, IOWA, MARENGO, PEOPLE
USA Today – More than a dozen people injured after explosion causes fire at plant in Marengo, Iowa
ABC – Police: 3 dead in southeast Wisconsin house fire
USA Today – Multiple people injured after explosion causes fire at plant in Marengo, Iowa

100% Right | MAYFIELD, BAKER, RAMS, DRIVE
Red State – After His Incredible Debut With the LA Rams, It's Clear Baker Mayfield Is Ready for His Close-Up
Fox News – Baker Mayfield headbutts teammate after leading Rams on go-ahead TD drive
Fox News – Baker Mayfield's game-winning drive shocks Raiders in miracle comeback win

100% Left | SPILL, KANSAS, OIL, KEYSTONE
USA Today – Data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone history
ABC – Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline system
Huffington Post – Oil Spill In Rural Kansas Creek Shuts Down Keystone Pipeline

100% Right | VAN, DRIVER, HITTING, STRAND
Breitbart – Report: Delivery Driver Said Texas Girl Was Alive After He Hit Her with Van
Fox News – FedEx driver admitted to strangling Athena Strand after hitting her with his van: warrant
New York Post – FedEx driver allegedly strangled Athena Strand after hitting her with delivery van: warrant

100% Right | POLL, CHINA, HALF, HELPING
Breitbart – Poll: Half Believe Biden Should Be ‘More Vocal’ in Supporting Chinese Protesters
Newsmax – Trafalgar/COSA Poll: Ties to China Repel US Consumers
Breitbart – Americans 'Less Likely' to Buy from Major Companies Helping China

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TWITTER, MUSK, FILES, ELON
Vox
What the Twitter files don’t tell us
Conservatives have long accused Big Tech of being biased against them, without much evidence. Now, the “Twitter files,” a trove of internal Twitter documents, is providing new ammo for these conservatives. Twitter’s new CEO, Elon Musk, has released the files
Accessed 2022-12-09 19:05 ET
Washington Times
Musk sheds light on Trump’s ouster in latest Twitter Files drop
Elon Musk on Friday disclosed further details of the FBI’s work with Twitter employees to moderate content in the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election as part of an extended three-part segment of the ongoing “Twitter Files” diving into former President
Accessed 2022-12-09 23:05 ET
CNN
Elon Musk says Twitter is rolling out a new feature that will flag ‘shadowbanning.’ It’s complicated
New York CNN — Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk on Thursday said he plans to introduce an option to make it possible for users to determine if the company has limited how many other users can view their posts. In doing so, Musk is effectively seizing on an issue
Accessed 2022-12-09 14:05 ET
Fox News
JESSE WATTERS: Our democracy was poisoned by a $40 billion tech company that censored conservatives
Fox News host Jesse Watters calls out former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for purportedly lying to Congress about whether the company was censoring Republicans on "Jesse Watters Primetime." JESSE WATTERS: People like Dan Bongino, Charlie Kirk, Libs of TikTok and
Accessed 2022-12-09 22:05 ET
CNN
Elton John is quitting Twitter due to 'recent change in policy'
CNN — Elton John has become the latest celebrity to say they are leaving Twitter, following Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media platform. The 75-year-old star announced his departure from the social media platform on Friday, telling his 1.1 million Twitter
Accessed 2022-12-09 13:05 ET
Red State
Twitter Files: Staff Favored Biden’s Tweets While Suppressing Trump’s
Elon Musk’s Twitter exposé keeps getting crazier and even more infuriating as his team continues to divulge the inner workings of the company before he took over. On Friday, the third chapter of the Twitter Files dropped. It detailed how the previous leadership
Accessed 2022-12-09 22:05 ET
New York Post
‘Twitter Files’ part 3 details ‘internal debate’ over Trump’s ban after Jan. 6 riot
Twitter executives decided to ban then-President Donald Trump from their social media platform after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol partly over what one executive called the “context” of actions by him and his supporters, the latest report authorized
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
Newsmax
Trump's Election Qualms Were 'Last Straw' for Twitter, Files Reveal
Twitter, under the leadership of its new owner, maverick billionaire Elon Musk, is continuing its deep dive into the flawed and sometimes biased decision-making at the social media topic with a three-day examination of one of its biggest and most controversial
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
Breitbart
‘They Were Cheating:’ Charlie Kirk Unloads on Twitter’s ‘Rigging the Platform’ with Shadowbanning
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk blasted Twitter for “cheating” and “rigging the platform for their own political ends” after it was confirmed on Thursday that his Twitter account had been shadowbanned under the social media platform’s previous ownership. “Now
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
Fox News
Twitter Files Part 3 reveals what led to Trump's removal from social media platform
The third installment of Elon Musk's Twitter Files delved into what led to the removal of former President Trump's account. In "part one" of the third installment, which dates from October 2020-January 6th, Substack writer Matt Taibbi told his followers, "We’ll
Accessed 2022-12-09 22:05 ET
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New York Post
Elton John quits Twitter, says it’s ‘being used to divide our world’
Elton John announced Friday that he’s quitting Twitter — attributing his decision to a policy shift at the company he says will contribute to worldwide division. “All my life I’ve tried to use music to bring people together. Yet it saddens me to see how misinformation
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
Red State
The Twitter Files Part III: The Banning of Donald Trump
Elon Musk has released the third installment of “The Twitter Files,” detailing the decision to ban former President Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Only a day after the company dropped the second installment related to the company’s
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
Red State
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Drops Some Eye-Opening Revelations in Response to 'Twitter Files' Exposé
As we previously reported, a fresh round of Twitter Files were released this week that contained what independent journalist Bari Weiss, who was given the files by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, called the “Secret Blacklists.” Among the revelations Weiss dropped was
Accessed 2022-12-09 19:05 ET
Newsmax
Twitter Releasing 3-Day Deep Dive on the Banning of Donald Trump
Twitter, under the leadership of its new owner, maverick billionaire Elon Musk, is continuing its deep dive into the flawed and sometimes biased decision-making at the social media topic with a three-day examination of one of its biggest and most controversial
Accessed 2022-12-09 19:05 ET
Fox News
Ex-Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, liberal media members denied ‘shadow banning’ prior to Elon Musk leak
CEO Jack Dorsey and top Twitter employees, as well as members of the liberal media, have repeatedly claimed over the years that the social media company did not "shadow ban" users or secretly censor conservative accounts. Yet, the second installment of the
Accessed 2022-12-09 18:05 ET
Breitbart
Charlie Krik, Dan Bongino React to Confirmation of Twitter Shadowbans
After the latest Twitter Files investigation revealed that the company blacklisted prominent conservative Twitter accounts — including Dan Bongino, Charlie Kirk, and Libs of TikTok — the shadowbanned users quickly voiced their outrage with the social media
Accessed 2022-12-09 17:05 ET
Breitbart
Twitter Files Reveals Blacklists and Shadowbanning – Elon Musk Is Embracing the Same Tactics
In the latest Twitter Files exposé, it was revealed that Twitter shadowbanned accounts to suppress their reach and virality, especially prominent conservatives. There’s just one problem — these tools are almost identical to Elon Musk’s current policy of “freedom
Accessed 2022-12-09 17:05 ET
Red State
Watch: WH Conveniently Cuts and Runs From Previous 'Twitter Interference' Position Under Questioning
Though it’s quite common for the Biden administration to tinkle on your leg and tell you it’s raining, the tactic has been taken to absurd new heights in recent weeks in the aftermath of Tesla CEO Elon Musk taking over Twitter and his ongoing revelations about
Accessed 2022-12-09 17:05 ET
New York Post
White House insists it was ‘not involved’ with Twitter content decisions
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration was “not involved” with Twitter’s controversial content moderation or alleged efforts by ex-FBI attorney Jim Baker to stall new CEO Elon Musk’s transparency efforts, the White House’s chief spokesperson claimed Friday. Press
Accessed 2022-12-09 17:05 ET
Red State
Twitter's 'Trust and Safety Council' Resigns in Protest and Elon Musk Evaluates Their Performance
One of the enormous problems confronting Elon Musk when he took the helm at Twitter was the platform’s rather friendly attitude towards Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). Not only were users able to exchange explicit images at very low risk, but when victims
Accessed 2022-12-09 17:05 ET
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Newsmax
White House Denies Involvement in Twitter Censorship
The White House on Friday denied it had anything to do with Twitter's effort to censor conservative voices. This week, Twitter CEO Elon Musk fired Jim Baker, a former FBI general counsel involved in the investigation of former President Donald Trump in the
Accessed 2022-12-09 16:05 ET
Fox News
Ex-Twitter counsel James Baker's wife registered voters for Hillary Clinton in 2016, posts reveal
The wife of James Baker, Twitter's former deputy general counsel, who Elon Musk fired on Tuesday following his role in handling the Hunter Biden laptop story, helped register Hillary Clinton voters and was involved in other Democratic activism, posts reveal. Fox
Accessed 2022-12-09 15:05 ET
New York Post
Texas Republican proposes bill banning children under 18 from social media
A North Texas lawmaker has put forward a bill that would ban children in the state from using social media. Texas Republican State Rep. Jared Patterson has introduced HB 896 which would require social media users to be at least 18 years old in order to open
Accessed 2022-12-09 15:05 ET
New York Post
Twitter ‘blacklist’ victims praise Elon Musk for revealing censorship
Twitter users who were secretly “shadow-banned” by the social media giant under previous management praised new CEO Elon Musk for releasing records that show how their speech was suppressed on the platform. Stanford University professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Accessed 2022-12-09 14:05 ET
Washington Times
I need answers: Trump prods Musk to release details behind his ouster from Twitter
Former President Donald Trump is calling for the next installment of the “Twitter Files” to be about what led the company’s executive to kick him off Twitter. Since taking over the company, Elon Musk has been pulling back the curtain on how censorship decisions
Accessed 2022-12-09 14:05 ET
Washington Times
Musk says Twitter to scrub 1.5 billion unused accounts
Twitter owner Elon Musk said Friday his social media platform will soon scrub 1.5 billion dormant accounts, clearing out people who have been inactive online for years. The mass removals are designed to free up usernames occupied by people who have real estate
Accessed 2022-12-09 13:05 ET
Breitbart
Twitter Files Reveals Troubling Details of How Company Blacklisted Libs of TikTok
A new installment of the Twitter Files investigation has revealed that the popular Libs of TikTok account was one of the conservative voices targeted by the company’s former censorship queen, Vijaya Gadde, and Trump-hating leftist Yoel Roth, who had the account
Accessed 2022-12-09 13:05 ET
Red State
Did Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Lie to Congress About Censoring Conservatives?
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Let’s face it, most of us have known for a long time that Twitter was doing everything in its power to silence conservative voices. In the early
Accessed 2022-12-09 13:05 ET
Breitbart
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: Elton John Leaves Twitter Citing Misinformation Dividing the World
Pop icon Sir Elton John announced Friday he is leaving Twitter citing concerns about misinformation and the social media platform’s direction under new owner Elon Musk. The singer-songwriter took to Twitter itself to announce his departure from it, outlining
Accessed 2022-12-09 13:05 ET
Breitbart
Stefanik: Twitter Lied to Congress About Shadow Banning Conservatives
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) exclusively told Breitbart News Friday that Twitter’s former CEO Jack Dorsey lied to Congress in 2018 about the platform’s policy of shadow banning conservatives. “Twitter shadow banned conservatives, clearly interfered in the election,
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Fox News
Can Elon Musk break the news?
Elon Musk’s release of the "Twitter Files," showing behind the scenes efforts to suppress the New York Post’s bombshell Hunter Biden laptop story didn’t just break news, it was also an attempt to break the legacy media’s grip on news itself. Instead of appearing
Accessed 2022-12-09 11:05 ET
Red State
Delicious Receipts Emerge After Second Round of 'Twitter Files' Expose More Lies
Elon Musk is the gift that just keeps on giving. On Thursday evening, the second edition of the “Twitter files” was dropped by way of Bari Weiss. Weiss exposed an attempted cover-up by now-fired Twitter general counsel Jim Baker prior to this latest release,
Accessed 2022-12-09 11:05 ET
Fox News
Dan Bongino rips media 'hacks' after Elon Musk exposed Twitter's shadow ban of his account
"Unfiltered" host Dan Bongino responded Friday to the latest Twitter files which revealed the company filtered the visibility of several conservative voices, including his account. On "Fox & Friends," Bongino called out liberal pundits who rejected his claims
Accessed 2022-12-09 11:05 ET
New York Post
Twitter’s secret shadow bans are why the public has turned against ‘experts’
They say the coverup is worse than the crime. In this case, they’re both pretty bad. The latest release of internal Twitter files shows that users who opposed COVID lockdowns, made fun of liberal TikTok videos, or just happened to be conservative were secretly
Accessed 2022-12-09 11:05 ET
Newsmax
Musk: Twitter to Show if Your Account Is 'Shadow Banned'
Elon Musk is vowing to make more changes to Twitter. Following last week's release by Musk through journalist Matt Taibbi that said it revealed Twitter's collusion with the Biden 2020 presidential campaign, journalist Bari Weiss disclosed "that teams of Twitter
Accessed 2022-12-09 09:05 ET
Red State
Dan Bongino Lights up the Legacy Media on Twitter Revelations Confirming Their Collusion With Government and Big Tech
Dan Bongino appeared on Fox News’ Hannity on Thursday regarding the revelations from independent journalist Bari Weiss’ drop of Elon Musk’s Twitter Files. He was indeed unfiltered, and spitting fire, speaking powerfully about the recent dump of information
Accessed 2022-12-09 09:05 ET
New York Post
Elon Musk: Twitter blacklisting proves ‘the inmates were running the asylum’
Elon Musk has called the damning confirmation that Twitter blacklisted conservative opinions proof that “the inmates were running the asylum” before his free-speech overhaul. The second richest man in the world added to the growing condemnation sparked Tuesday
Accessed 2022-12-09 09:05 ET
Fox News
Liberals fume as Elon Musk gives independent journalist Bari Weiss unprecedented access for Twitter Files 2
A report highlighting the unprecedented Twitter access Elon Musk is apparently granting to independent journalist Bari Weiss has sparked fury among their critics. Insider reported Wednesday that Weiss "has been given access to Twitter's employee systems, added
Accessed 2022-12-09 07:05 ET
Fox News
'Twitter files' confirm Stanford professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya was 'blacklisted' for COVID-19 information
The second installment of Elon Musk's "Twitter Files" confirmed that Twitter was secretly "blacklisting" certain users and tweets that did not align with the platform's left-leaning agenda. Stanford University professor of medicine, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, was
Accessed 2022-12-09 07:05 ET
Breitbart
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Urges Elon Musk to Release ‘Everything Without Filter’
Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter, has urged current CEO Elon Musk to release all “Twitter files” related to the Hunter Biden laptop story. Dorsey never released such information when he ran the company, choosing instead to run an astoundingly opaque company. Fox
Accessed 2022-12-09 02:05 ET
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Breitbart
Stanford’s Dr. Bhattacharya: Twitter ‘Harmed Science’ by Squelching Scientific Debate
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Stanford University Professor of Medicine Dr. Jay Bhattacharya reacted to revelations that his Twitter account was put on a “trends blacklist” by stating that Twitter blocked “scientific discussion”
Accessed 2022-12-09 02:05 ET
Breitbart
Stanford’s Dr. Bhattacharya: I Want to Know if Government Officials Told Twitter to Blacklist Me, They Have Directed Censorship Before
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Stanford University Professor of Medicine Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he wants to know who placed his Twitter account on a “trends blacklist,” especially since a lawsuit by the Missouri Attorney
Accessed 2022-12-09 02:05 ET
New York Post
Twitter update will let you know if you’ve been ‘shadow banned’: Musk
A new Twitter update will enable users to see if they’ve been “shadow banned,” Elon Musk announced Thursday — after a second “Twitter Files” installment purportedly showed the social media giant used the suppression tactic on a number of high-profile conservative
Accessed 2022-12-09 01:05 ET
New York Post
‘Twitter Files’: Critics slam platform over suppression of right-wing commentators
Critics slammed Twitter Thursday after learning the social media platform reportedly suppressed the tweets of right-wing commentators by “blacklisting” their accounts. Three of the conservatives who were “shadow banned” — or partially censored — by the company,
Accessed 2022-12-09 00:05 ET
Red State
HOT TAKES: Conservatives Blast the Twitter Blacklisting, Elon Promises Big Changes
We just reported about the release of the Twitter Files Part II. This release pertains to blacklisting, or what we’ve come to know as “shadowbanning.” As journalist Bari Weiss detailed, conservative personalities like Charlie Kirk and Dan Bongino were “blacklisted,”
Accessed 2022-12-09 00:05 ET
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Red State
Putin Demanded Release of Assassin From German Prison in Exchange for Marine Paul Whelan in Griner Trade
(The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.) The lopsided trade that sprung basketball player Brittney Griner didn’t include U.S. Marine Paul Whelan—because the Kremlin demanded convicted
Accessed 2022-12-09 23:05 ET
Chicago Tribune
Vladimir Putin says more prisoner exchanges with US possible after Griner-Bout swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives at his news conference after the Summit of the Intergovernmental Council of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (Sergei Bobylev/AP) MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin
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New York Post
Brittney Griner undergoing prisoner reintegration program in Texas
WNBA star Brittney Griner — who was freed Thursday from a Russian prison in a controversial and high-profile prisoner swap — is back in the United States at an Army medical facility in San Antonio where she is undergoing a freed prisoner reintegration program. The
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
New York Times
Viktor Bout’s Release Is Hailed in Russia as a Kremlin Victory
In the West, he is known as a convicted illicit arms trafficker, “the merchant of death” who helped fuel wars around the world. But in Russia, Viktor Bout was welcomed home this week as something of a hero, or at least an innocent victim of American politics. The
Accessed 2022-12-09 16:05 ET
Newsmax
Report: Russia Wanted Assassin Krasikov as Part of Whelan Deal
Russia reportedly demanded that convicted hit man Vadim Krasikov be part of any prisoner exchange involving Marine veteran Paul Whelan, who was imprisoned by the Kremlin on espionage charges the U.S. claims are bogus. Russia wanted Krasikov, serving a life
Accessed 2022-12-09 20:05 ET
CNN
Paul Whelan talks will continue because Russians have 'things they want,' US official says
Washington CNN — The Biden administration believes the Russian government will continue to engage on detainee issues, including freeing American Paul Whelan, following the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner because “they have things they want in this world”
Accessed 2022-12-09 15:05 ET
Fox News
Mike Pence blasts Biden for 'ill-advised' trade of Russian arms dealer for Brittney Griner's release
Former Vice President Mike Pence blasted the prisoner swap President Biden negotiated with Russia for the release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner. Pence said Friday on "America Reports" that during his tenure in the Trump administration, they were
Accessed 2022-12-09 18:05 ET
Huffington Post
Donald Trump Jr. Blasts Deal Freeing 'America Hating' Brittney Griner
Donald Trump Jr. blasted the release of “awful” WNBA “America Hating” Brittney Griner in a Truth Social post Thursday shortly after the basketball star was freed from a Russian prison. The same man who supported overthrowing a presidential election labeled
Accessed 2022-12-09 08:05 ET
Breitbart
‘New Year Gift’: Russia Takes Victory Lap After Biden Frees ‘Merchant of Death’
The government of Russia and its state media arms celebrated the release on Thursday of Viktor Bout, a warlord known as the “Merchant of Death,” from U.S. custody as a “New Year gift” for a “wonderful person.” The administration of far-left President Joe Biden
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ABC
Brittney Griner back home in US after Russian prisoner swap
Brittney Griner has returned to the United States, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm SAN ANTONIO -- Brittney Griner returned to the United
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Washington Times
Russia’s Putin says more U.S. prisoner exchanges are possible
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that more U.S.-Russian prisoner exchanges are possible if Moscow and Washington find a compromise. Putin spoke a day after Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star and two-time Olympian
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NPR
As Brittney Griner comes home, one man continues to fight for his brother's return
As Brittney Griner comes home, one man continues to fight for his brother's return Brittney Griner is back in the U.S. but other Americans are still being held in Russia. NPR speaks with David Whelan, whose brother, Paul, is serving a 16-year sentence in a
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Red State
It Sure Looks Like Biden Is Lying About the Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap
On Thursday, news broke that WNBA player Brittney Griner was being released from a Russian labor camp and flown back to the United States. According to an announcement by the White House, Griner had been swapped for a notorious arms dealer named Viktor Bout,
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CNN
Russia demanded that a spy held in Germany be freed in exchange for Paul Whelan
CNN — Russia refused to release Paul Whelan alongside Brittney Griner unless a former colonel from Russia’s domestic spy organization currently in German custody was also released as part of any prisoner swap, US officials told CNN, even as the US offered
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New York Post
Cherelle Griner wore Brittney’s favorite color to the White House
WNBA star Brittney Griner’s wife wore red for the official announcement of her release from Russia because it’s Brittney’s favorite color, TV personality Gayle King said Friday. Cherelle Griner called the “CBS Mornings” co-host out of the blue Thursday night
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Chicago Tribune
WNBA star Brittney Griner back home in US after Russian prisoner swap
In this image made from video provided by Russian Federal Security Service, WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in the plane as she flies to Abu Dhabi to be exchanged for Russian citizen Viktor Bout, in Russia, Dec. 9, 2022. (Russian
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Fox News
NBC News issues correction after reporting Biden had a ‘choice’ between Griner or Whelan in prisoner swap
NBC News issued an embarrassing correction after initially reporting President Biden could have received Paul Whelan, instead of WNBA star Brittney Griner, in the White House’s controversial prisoner swap this week. Griner was freed from Russian detention
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NPR
Brittney Griner is back home in the U.S. after a Russian prisoner swap
Brittney Griner is back home in the U.S. after a Russian prisoner swap Enlarge this image toggle caption Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images SAN ANTONIO — WNBA star Brittney Griner has landed on American soil after
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New York Post
NBC News has an ugly track record of catering to Dem narratives
What on earth is happening at NBC News? It keeps muffing — or distorting — crucial story after crucial story. Take its story this week on Team Biden’s release of “Merchant of Death” Viktor Bout in exchange for unjustly imprisoned WNBA star Brittney Griner.
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Huffington Post
Brittney Griner Is Back In The U.S.
A plane carrying Brittney Griner, the WNBA star who spent months imprisoned in Russia on drug charges, landed in the U.S. on Friday morning, CNN reported. Griner was released following a prisoner exchange for notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout announced
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New York Post
DEA agent who put Viktor Bout in prison blasts Brittney Griner swap
A former DEA agent who played a major role in bringing notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout to justice more than a decade ago believes that Russia got the upper hand in the Brittney Griner prisoner swap — and that the US may end up paying a heavy price for it. “I’m
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CNN
Brittney Griner arrives in the US after being released from Russian custody in a prisoner exchange
San Antonio CNN — Brittney Griner, the American basketball star detained by Russian authorities in February, has safely returned to the US after being released from custody in a prisoner exchange, according to a CNN crew on the ground. A person who appeared
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New York Post
Paul Whelan not freed with Brittney Griner over jailed Russian assassin
Ex-Marine Paul Whelan wasn’t freed with back-in-the-USA basketball star Brittney Griner because Russia demanded the release of a killer spy who’s imprisoned for life in Germany. Negotiations to swap Russian “Merchant of Death” arms dealer Viktor Bout for both
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Huffington Post
Karine Jean-Pierre Fires Back At Peter Doocy Over Russia Prisoner Swap Question
Jean-Pierre got into a back-and-forth with the reporter who, like former President Donald Trump, questioned why the U.S. freed arms dealer Viktor Bout for Griner in the exchange. Advertisement Jean-Pierre told Doocy that America’s options to negotiate with
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Newsmax
Putin Suggests More Prisoner Swaps 'Possible' After Griner-Bout Trade
Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated that the recent prisoner exchange with the United States could be the first of more to come, Kremlin-operated RIA Novosti reported. On Friday, Putin largely deferred to the Russian Federal Security Service [FSB] when
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Huffington Post
Video Shows Brittney Griner Being Informed On Plane She's Flying Home
A video released by Russian state media shows WNBA star Brittney Griner learning on a plane that she is flying home to the U.S. after being freed from a monthslong imprisonment in Russia. In the video, an interview using a translator asks Griner what her mood
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Newsmax
Rep. Nehls to Newsmax: Prisoner Swap Highlights Biden Admin's Hypocrisy
Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, maintains the Biden administration has made a "mess" of the last few days — in terms of trumpeting the prisoner-swap release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russia, but neglecting to bring home retired U.S. Marine Paul Whelan and
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Breitbart
Nolte: Left-wing NBC Edits Brittney Griner Story to Benefit Biden White House
The former news agency called NBC was caught editing its story about Brittney Griner, and doing so, naturally, in a way that benefits the Biden White House. The original story is titled, “Family of Paul Whelan, American imprisoned in Russia, says they were
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Fox News
Maria Butina, Russian state TV praise Putin for Bout-Griner prisoner swap: 'Capitulation by America'
Russian state media and lawmakers praised President Vladimir Putin after Moscow sent WNBA star Brittney Griner to the U.S. for convicted Russian arms dealer Vitkor Bout, hailing the prisoner swap as a "capitulation by America." Russian state TV host Yevgeny
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New York Post
Ice cold reason Brittney Griner chopped her dreads in Russian prison
Brittney Griner, who was seen with closely cropped hair in images of her swap for arms dealer Viktor “Merchant of Death” Bout, was not forced to chop off her signature dreads – she cut them because they froze in the brutal Russian cold. Griner got her locks
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New York Post
‘Merchant of Death’ Bout tells ex-spy of Brittney Griner swap: ‘We don’t leave our people behind’
Notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout gave his first interview to a Russian state news outlet just hours after touching down in Moscow, saying that he does not believe he was exchanged for Brittney Griner because he’s especially valuable to the Kremlin — noting,
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New York Post
More US-Russia prisoner swaps possible after Brittney Griner, Putin says
Shortly after Brittney Griner landed in Texas early Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said more prisoner exchanges are possible between the two countries. Putin said “everything is possible” when asked about future swaps, noting that “compromises have
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New York Post
Elon Musk rips Biden’s Griner prisoner swap: ‘Never leave a Marine behind’
Elon Musk on Friday joined the growing condemnation over President Biden’s deal to free hoops star Brittney Griner, which gave Russia back its notorious “Merchant of Death” but left former Marine Paul Whelan behind in a brutal prison. Musk gave his own opinions
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Newsmax
Trump: Prisoner Swap for Griner 'Unpatriotic Embarrassment'
Former President Donald Trump slammed Thursday's prisoner exchange that freed U.S. women's basketball star Brittney Griner from a Russian prison, calling it an "unpatriotic embarrassment." President Joe Biden signed off on the deal to free Griner, who was
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Red State
Karine Jean-Pierre Lost It and Stormed out of Briefing Because of Question From African Journalist
I wrote earlier about White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre being grilled by Fox’s Peter Doocy over why Russia seemed to benefit in the lopsided deal to get Brittney Griner released. They got a convicted arms dealer/terrorist responsible for all kinds
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Fox News
GOP lawmakers respond after Biden swaps Russian 'death merchant' for Brittney Griner, excluding Paul Whelan
President Biden announced a prisoner swap with Russia on Thursday, offering Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in exchange for Brittney Griner. Still, some conservatives are amiss that the president excluded American Paul Whelan. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, took
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Newsmax
Brittney Griner Back Home in US After Russian Prisoner Swap
American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to the United States early Friday after being freed in a high-profile prisoner exchange following nearly 10 months in detention in Russia. The deal, which saw her swapped for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout,
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Fox News
Brittney Griner lands back in US after Biden admin's controversial prisoner swap
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived back in the United States, landing at San Antonio's Lackland Air Force Base in Texas early Friday morning. Griner, who was freed from Russian detention on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner swap, landed at
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Washington Times
Brittney Griner back home in U.S. after Russian prisoner swap
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to the United States early Friday after being freed in a high-profile prisoner exchange following nearly 10 months in detention in Russia. The deal, which saw her swapped for notorious arms
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New York Post
Brittney Griner back on US soil after 10 months in Russian prison
Brittney Griner is back on US soil. The WNBA star landed in San Antonio’s Kelly Field Air Force Base around 5:40 a.m. EST following her release to US officials in a prisoner swap for notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout in the United Arab Emirates. After
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New York Post
Brittney Griner’s family thankful for her return, praying for imprisoned ex-marine Paul Whelan
Brittney Griner’s family said they are praying for the ex-US marine stuck languishing in a Russian prison while also expressing gratitude to the Biden administration for the WNBA star’s freedom. Griner, 32, was freed by Russia on Thursday after nearly 10 months
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Breitbart
Karine Jean-Pierre: Brittney Griner an Important ‘Inspiration’ to LGBTQI+ Americans
Brittney Griner, the former WNBA star whom Russia released in turn for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, is an “inspiration” to “LGBTQI+ Americans,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during Thursday’s White House press briefing, defending the
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Fox News
Senior defense official concerned 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout may resume arms trafficking
A senior defense official is concerned that convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, the "Merchant of Death" who was freed Thursday in a prison swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner, could go back to illegally trafficking weapons, thereby fueling deadly conflicts
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SINEMA, PARTY, KYRSTEN, SEN
New York Times
Kyrsten Sinema and the Politics of Narcissism
In the self-congratulatory video that Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona made to announce that she was leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent, she didn’t mention any disagreements with her former caucus about issues. Instead, she framed the
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New York Post
AOC rips Kyrsten Sinema for ditching Dems, making party switch
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) berated Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) on Friday for her decision to leave the Democratic Party, arguing that voters in Arizona “deserve more.” “Not once in this long soliloquy does Sinema offer a single concrete value
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New Republic
Kyrsten Sinema’s Decision to Switch Parties Is Pure Political Cynicism
We have, at long last, reached peak Kyrsten Sinema. The Arizona senator’s decision to leave the Democratic Party is characteristically ineffectual and largely symbolic, as she will continue to caucus with the party and thus preserve the narrow one-seat majority
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Newsmax
Republicans Call for Manchin to Join Sinema, Leave Democrats
In the wake of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's shocking move to leave the Democratic Party, some Republicans are pushing for Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., to follow suit. Sinema, Arizona's first Democratic senator since Dennis DeConcini, revealed her decision to leave
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Chicago Tribune
Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema switches to independent
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., center, gestures during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, July 28, 2021, while working on a bipartisan infrastructure bill with, from left, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Rob
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Breitbart
Senate Republicans Applaud Sinema's Democrat Exit: Shows ‘Just How Extreme’ Left Is
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (AZ) announced Friday that she left the Democrat Party and registered as an independent, a move that drew approving reactions from her Republican colleagues and put a damper on what had been a celebratory week for Democrats following the
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ABC
What Kyrsten Sinema's party switch means for Senate Democrats
Sinema said she was leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent. Democrats had barely a few days to enjoy their 51-seat majority in the Senate until Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Friday morning she was leaving the Democratic Party and registering
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Fox News
AOC hits Sinema for leaving Democratic Party, registering as an independent: 'People deserve more'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. is criticizing Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema after she announced her decision to leave the Democratic Party and register as an independent on Friday. Sinema announced the decision in an Arizona Republic op-ed published on
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Huffington Post
Kyrsten Sinema's Party Switch Is All About Her Political Survival
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s switch from Democrat to independent won’t change much in the Senate, but it has significant implications for 2024. Sinema will continue voting with Democrats most of the time. She’ll maintain her chairmanship of two subcommittees,
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Red State
Sinema's Departure from Democrats Paves Way for 3-Way Senate Race
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. After months of speculation, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema left the Democratic Party and switched to being a registered independent on Friday. She’ll likely
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Vox
How Kyrsten Sinema’s decision to leave the Democratic Party will change the Senate
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has done the inevitable: She is leaving the Democratic Party. In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, the first-term senator said her decision to register as an independent in her home state “makes a lot of sense,” and that she
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Washington Times
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she’s leaving the Democratic Party to become an independent
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said she is leaving the Democratic Party and registering to be an independent, she told CNN in an exclusive interview Thursday, saying that “it makes a lot of sense.” “I’ve never fit neatly into any party box. I’ve never really
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NPR
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving the Democratic Party
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving the Democratic Party Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving her party to register as an independent. The decision shakes up the power dynamic in the closely divided U.S. Senate. Politics Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving
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New York Post
Why Sen. Sinema quit the Dems, pooh-poohing Musk’s Twitter files and other commentary
From the right: Why Sen. Sinema Quit the Dems “Gee, Democrats, maybe you shouldn’t have chased [Sen.] Kyrsten Sinema into the bathroom” last year but instead denounced that attack on her more loudly, snipes National Review’s Jim Geraghty. True, “it wasn’t
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CNBC
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democratic party to become independent
Senators Kyrsten Sinema speaks at the ceremony where U.S. President Joe Biden will sign the "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, November 15, 2021. Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has switched parties to
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Newsmax
Schumer: Sinema Defection Won't Cost Dems Senate Majority
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Friday that Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's move from the Democratic Party to independent will not affect control of the upper chamber. "Sen. Sinema informed me of her decision to change her affiliation to Independent.
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CNN
Kyrsten Sinema leaving the Democratic Party and registering as an independent
CNN — Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving the Democratic Party and registering as a political independent, she told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an exclusive TV interview. “I’ve registered as an Arizona independent. I know some people might be a little bit surprised
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New York Post
Renegade Republicans are ‘mavericks’ to media, while Kyrsten Sinema is a traitor
If it’s “honorable” and “brave” when a Republican man bucks his own party, what’s it called when a Democratic woman does the same thing? In the case of Kyrsten Sinema, I’m almost afraid to find out. The Arizona senator announced Friday that after nearly two
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NPR
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party to register as an independent
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party to register as an independent Enlarge this image toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, an unapologetic moderate who has alienated progressives
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Breitbart
Potential Dem AZ Sen Candidate Gallego Slams Sinema over Party Switch
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), a potential 2024 U.S. Senate candidate in Arizona, slammed Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) for “putting her own interests ahead” of Arizona voters by leaving the Democrat Party. “Last month, the voters of Arizona made their voices heard
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New York Times
Kyrsten Sinema Says She Will Leave the Democratic Party
Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, whose centrist approach pitted her against parts of President Biden’s agenda and made her the target of Democratic activists, is leaving the Democratic Party and registering as an independent, she announced on Friday in a
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Breitbart
Sinema: I’m Leaving Democrats and Becoming an Independent, Won’t Be ‘Stuck into One Party’s Demands of Following Without Thinking’
During an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper released on Friday, Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced she is leaving the Democratic Party and becoming an independent, and by doing so, she will “be able to show up to work every day as an independent and not be
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ABC
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaving Democratic party
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has announced that she is leaving the Democratic Party and will be registering as a political independent. Democrats had held a 51 to 49 majority in the Senate following Raphael Warnock's victory over Herschel Walker in Georgia
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Breitbart
Chuck Schumer Allows Sinema to Keep Committee Posts After She Dumps Party
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) permitted Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) to keep her congressional committee assignments after she announced Friday she will leave the Democrat party and become an independent. “Senator Sinema informed me of her decision to change her
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Huffington Post
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Switches Party Affiliation
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said in an interview broadcast Friday that she has switched her party affiliation from Democrat to independent. “I’ve registered as an Arizona independent. I know some people might be a little bit surprised by this, but actually,
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New York Post
Chuck Schumer says Kyrsten Sinema can keep committee assignments despite party switch
WASHINGTON — Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema will keep her committee assignments despite leaving the Democratic Party, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer confirmed Friday. “Sen. Sinema informed me of her decision to change her affiliation to Independent,” Schumer
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Newsmax
Gizzi: Beware of 'Independent' Sinema
The much-publicized announcement Friday by Arizona Democrat Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of her new "independent" affiliation was greeted with cheers by Republicans. While the Sinema move does not look good for Democrats at first glance, we need to understand what
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Newsmax
Rep. Gallego Rips Sinema for Party Switch
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., chided Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., for "putting her own interest" over those of Arizona voters after she left the Democratic Party, The Hill reported. "Last month, the voters of Arizona made their voices heard loud and clear
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Newsmax
Rep. Biggs to Newsmax: Sinema Was Independent All Along
It comes as little surprise that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema declared herself as an independent rather than remaining a Democrat, as she typically takes an independent stance from party politics, Rep. Andy Biggs said on Newsmax on Friday about his fellow Arizona lawmaker. "I
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Breitbart
Team Biden Optimistic About Working with ‘Key Partner’ Kyrsten Sinema, Though She Left the Democrat Party
The White House on Friday signaled optimism after Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) announced her decision to leave the Democrat party and register as an Independent. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described Sinema as a “key partner” in a statement
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Newsmax
White House Still Expects to 'Work Successfully' With Sinema
The White House says it expects to have a successful working relationship with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema — despite her decision to register as an independent. The Arizona senator announced on Friday she had switched from being a Democrat to an independent. "Registering
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New York Post
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema branded ‘the worst’ by Democrats after party switch
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s bombshell announcement Friday that she was leaving the Democratic Party to become an Independent sparked a fury among liberals who accused the iconoclastic lawmaker of being a self-serving traitor. The first-term senator argued
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Fox News
Sinema's exit from Democrats could complicate efforts to organize Senate
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's exit from the Democratic Party means one less Democrat in the Senate, which could complicate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's efforts to organize the Senate ahead of the next Congress. The most important question is whether Sinema,
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New York Post
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves Democrat party, switches to Independent
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Friday she had registered as an Independent, leaving the Democratic Party just days after it won a hard-fought run-off race in Georgia to secure 51 seats in the Senate. “I have joined the growing numbers of Arizonans who
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Red State
Kyrsten Sinema Makes Shocking Move and Leaves Democratic Party, Hysterical Shrieking Commences
Imagine my surprise when I woke up on this fine Friday morning to an announcement from Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona that she has left the Democratic Party. There’s no hyperbole or twisting of words here. The headline is not clickbait. She actually left the
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Newsmax
Sen. Sinema Leaves Democratic Party, Registers as Independent
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said on Friday she had switched her political party affiliation to independent, leaving the Democratic Party just days after it won a U.S. Senate race in Georgia to secure 51 seats in the chamber. "I have joined the growing numbers
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TRUMP, CONTEMPT, JUDGE, COURT
Fox News
Federal judge declines to hold former President Trump in contempt of court in classified material battle
A federal judge has declined to take action to hold former President Trump in contempt of court during a closed-door hearing on Friday, according to two sources with knowledge of the proceedings. Friday’s hearing was in relation to a federal probe into Trump’s
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CNN
Closed-door contempt hearing related to Trump ends with no outcome publicly announced
Washington CNN — A federal judge declined to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt of court in a closed-door hearing on Friday, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN. The sources also told CNN that Chief Judge Beryl Howell instead pressed
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Breitbart
Judge Denies DOJ Request to Hold Donald Trump in Contempt
A federal judge on Friday denied the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) request to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt for allegedly failing to comply with a grand jury subpoena. DOJ attorneys urged chief U.S. judge for the District of Columbia
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Chicago Tribune
Trump lawyers in court for sealed hearing in Mar-a-Lago case
An aerial view of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen, Aug. 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. Lawyers for Donald Trump were in court Friday, Dec. 9, for sealed arguments as part of the ongoing investigation into the presence of classified
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New York Post
Judge rejects DOJ bid to hold Trump team in contempt over classified docs: reports
A federal judge on Friday declined a request from the Justice Department to hold members of former President Donald Trump’s legal team or the ex-president himself in contempt of court for allegedly not turning over classified documents from his White House
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ABC
Judge declines DOJ request to hold Trump team in contempt over classified documents: Sources
The judge urged the DOJ and Trump's team to resolve the dispute themselves. A federal judge in Washington declined to hold Trump or his legal team in contempt of court following a court hearing Friday as the Justice Department had requested, sources familiar
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Newsmax
Trump Lawyers in Court for Sealed Hearing in Mar-a-Lago Case
Lawyers for Donald Trump were in court Friday for sealed arguments as part of the ongoing investigation into the presence of classified information at the former president's Florida estate. The proceedings were taking place before U.S. District Judge Beryl
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CNBC
Trump lawyers head to D.C. federal court before closed hearing on DOJ contempt request
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a rally to support Republican candidates ahead of midterm elections, in Dayton, Ohio, November 7, 2022. The DOJ wants Judge Beryl Howell to find Trump's office in contempt for its failure to comply with a grand
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Breitbart
Swalwell: ‘Looks Like’ DOJ Moving Towards an Indictment of Donald Trump
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Last Word” that it looked like the Justice Department was moving towards an indictment of former President Donald Trump. The panel discussed reports the DOJ asked a federal judge to hold Trump
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New York Times
Judge to Hear Justice Dept. Contempt Request in Trump Documents Case
A federal judge in Washington was set to hear arguments at a closed-door hearing on Friday about whether to force a representative of Donald J. Trump’s presidential office to swear under oath that there are no more classified documents at any of Mr. Trump’s
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Huffington Post
Chicago Tribune Calls For Trump's Name To Be 'Jackhammered' Off City Skyscraper
The Chicago Tribune, once a defender of Donald Trump’s rights, declared in an editorial Thursday that it now wants the former president’s name “jackhammered” off his hotel and condo tower in downtown Chicago. Trump battled in 2014 to plaster his name on the
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New York Times
Special Master’s Review in Trump Case Ends as Appeal Court’s Ruling Takes Effect
Judge Cannon’s decision to impose the special master, Judge Raymond J. Dearie, was unusual because she intervened before there were any charges — treating Mr. Trump differently from ordinary targets of search warrants. She also directed Judge Dearie to consider
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FRIED, BANKMAN, TESTIFY, SAM
Newsmax
FTX Founder Bankman-Fried to Testify Before House Panel
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried is set to testify before a U.S. House committee on Tuesday, the cryptocurrency exchange's founder and the congressional panel said on Friday, as regulators investigate his role in the wake of its collapse. The chair of the House of
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Huffington Post
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Admission About Secret GOP Donations Provoke An FEC Complaint
Sam Bankman-Fried testifies on May 12, 2022 before the House Agriculture Committee. Tom Williams via Getty Images A campaign finance watchdog has accused Sam Bankman-Fried, the ex-CEO of FTX, of flouting federal election law by using dark money groups to conceal
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Breitbart
Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before House Financial Services Committee
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced former CEO of FTX, agreed on Friday to testify before the House Financial Services Committee under threat of a subpoena after a week of dodging. “I still do not have access to much of my data — professional or personal. So
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Vox
I went to effective altruism’s first post-Sam Bankman-Fried conference. Here’s what I saw.
This past weekend, I attended Effective Altruism Global x Berkeley, one of the small effective altruism conferences that the Centre for Effective Altruism — the main leadership group of the EA movement — runs all over the world. I attend two or three EA Global
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Washington Times
Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to testify about FTX’s collapse
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange, says he is willing to testify before Congress on Tuesday though he might have limited information about what led to his company’s stunning collapse. House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman
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ABC
Ex-FTX CEO Bankman-Fried says he will testify to Congress
The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX says he is willing to testify to Congress next week The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX said in a tweet Friday that he is willing to testify to Congress next week, but that he will
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Newsmax
FTX Founder to Testify Before Congress
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried is willing to testify before the U.S. House Committee on Dec. 13, the cryptocurrency exchange's founder said in a tweet Friday, as regulators investigate his role in the wake of its collapse. A day earlier, House Financial Services
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Chicago Tribune
Former FTX CEO says he will testify to Congress
CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried testifies during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill Dec. 8, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange
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Breitbart
Sam Bankman-Fried Slapped with Campaign Finance Complaint over GOP Dark Money Donations
Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was slapped with a campaign finance complaint for alleged “serious violations” of election law as he said he made “dark money” contributions to Republicans and Republican groups during the 2022 primary season. Citizens
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New York Times
Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before House Committee
The answer as to whether the embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will appear before two congressional committees next week is being played out on Twitter. In an early morning post on Twitter on Friday, Mr. Bankman-Fried said he would appear on Tuesday
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New York Times
Inside the Frantic Texts Exchanged by Crypto Executives as FTX Collapsed
The day before the embattled cryptocurrency exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy, Changpeng Zhao, the chief executive of the rival exchange Binance, sent an alarmed text to Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX’s founder. Mr. Zhao was concerned that Mr. Bankman-Fried was orchestrating
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WORLD, CUP, QATAR, WAHL
Red State
Sportswriter Grant Wahl Has Died in Qatar While Covering World Cup Quarterfinals
American soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl has died in Doha, Qatar while covering the World Cup quarterfinal game between the Netherlands and Argentina, according to NPR. As the match was winding down, an NPR reporter witnessed a commotion in the press tribune
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New York Times
Soccer Journalist Dies at World Cup After Collapsing at Argentina Game
Grant Wahl, a highly regarded soccer journalist who wrote extensively on the game, died Friday in Qatar, where he was covering the World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands in Doha. Wahl’s agent, Tim Scanlan, confirmed the death in
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Washington Times
Croatia beats Brazil on penalties in World Cup quarterfinals
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Neymar is again going home without a World Cup title. Luka Modric’s quest continues unabated. Modric converted one of the penalties as Croatia knocked Brazil out of the World Cup on Friday, beating the five-time champions 4-2 in a shootout
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NPR
Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl has died covering the World Cup in Qatar
Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl has died covering the World Cup in Qatar Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Longtime soccer sportswriter Grant Wahl died on Friday while covering the Argentina-Netherlands
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CNN
American journalist Grant Wahl dies at Qatar World Cup
CNN — Prominent American journalist Grant Wahl has died in Qatar while covering the World Cup, sparking an outpouring of shock and grief across the sports world. “The entire US Soccer family is heartbroken to learn that we have lost Grant Wahl,” US Soccer
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Huffington Post
Famed Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl Dies In Qatar
Grant Wahl, a widely influential soccer journalist, died in Qatar during the World Cup, according to U.S. Soccer officials and NPR. “The entire U.S. soccer family is heartbroken to learn that we have lost Grant Wahl,” said an unsigned statement from the United
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Chicago Tribune
Prominent American soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies in Qatar
Pioneering American soccer journalist Grant Wahl died Friday in Qatar while covering the World Cup. He was 48. Wahl died while covering a quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands, according to a statement from U.S. Soccer. His cause of death
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New York Times
Croatia, as It Does, Squeezes the Joy Out of Brazil’s Party
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — For 45 minutes, then 90, and then 15 more, Brazil tried all the tools in its considerable arsenal: the toe pokes and the back heels, the sweetly bending curlers and the outside-of-the-foot slices. As its frustration mounted, it pivoted to
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CNN
Brazil out of World Cup after losing to Croatia on penalties
CNN — Brazil, the favorite to win this year’s World Cup, is out of Qatar 2022 after losing to Croatia on penalties 1-1 (4-2) in Friday’s dramatic quarterfinal. It had looked as though Neymar had won it for Brazil after he scored a stunning solo goal in extra-time
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NPR
Croatia stuns top-ranked Brazil to advance to the World Cup semifinals
Croatia stuns top-ranked Brazil to advance to the World Cup semifinals Enlarge this image toggle caption Lars Baron/Getty Images Lars Baron/Getty Images DOHA, Qatar — There's been an epic upset at the World Cup in Qatar. Croatia beat tournament favorite
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FLOYD, GEORGE, KNEELED, BACK
Chicago Tribune
Ex-cop who kneeled on George Floyd’s back gets 3.5-year term
The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of aiding and abetting
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New York Post
Former Minneapolis cop J. Alexander Kueng, who kneeled on George Floyd’s back, gets 3.5-year sentence
MINNEAPOLIS — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of aiding
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Huffington Post
Former Cop Who Kneeled On George Floyd's Back Sentenced To 3.5 Years
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of
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Washington Times
Minneapolis to buy gas station at site of Floyd’s killing
The city of Minneapolis has decided to buy the boarded-up Speedway gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed by police and turn it into a racial justice healing center and permanent memorial for the Black man. The City Council voted unanimously
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CNN
J. Alexander Kueng, former Minneapolis police officer who helped restrain George Floyd, sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison
CNN — A former Minneapolis police officer who assisted in the fatal restraint of George Floyd was sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison Friday for his role in the killing. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter on the
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Newsmax
Officer Who Kneeled on George Floyd's Back Faces Sentencing
The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck is expected to be sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison for manslaughter. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state
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ABC
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back to be sentenced
J. Alexander Kueng, a former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back during the fatal May 2020 arrest, to be sentenced Friday. Kueng, 29, had pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting in second-degree manslaughter in October
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Washington Times
Officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back faces sentencing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck is expected to be sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison for manslaughter. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty
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BBC
George Floyd: Ex-officer J Alexander Kueng sentenced for manslaughter
In April 2021, former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted on state murder and manslaughter charges for kneeling on Mr Floyd's neck for more than nine minute and sentenced to 22-and-a-half years in jail. He is serving that sentence concurrently with a
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SINEMA, KYRSTEN, PROGRESSIVES, LEAVE
New Republic
More than 70 Lawmakers Urge Biden To Guarantee Rail Workers’ Sick Leave
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
Progressives Blast Kyrsten Sinema: “No Goals for Arizonans, No Vision, No Commitments”
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
Ruben Gallego Hints Senate Run Against Kyrsten Sinema
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
No, Progressives Didn’t “Make” Sinema Leave the Party
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
Arizona Voters Hate Kyrsten Sinema Across Party Lines
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
Kyrsten Sinema Says 51 Senate Seats Is a “D.C. Thing to Worry About”
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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New Republic
The Chaos Maker: Kyrsten Sinema Ditches the Democrats
Much of the criticism centered on provisions that would allow immediate members of a judge’s family to take down information about their employers. “Lawmakers have just added a provision to the National Defense Authorization Act protecting Supreme Court spouses
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MEGHAN, HARRY, NETFLIX, SERIES
Fox News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's rep denies couple asked for 'privacy': 'Distorted narrative'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are pushing back against criticism of their new Netflix docuseries, "Harry & Meghan." Per People magazine, it was widely speculated the couple stepped away from their public royal duties in January 2020 with a desire for more
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Vox
Netflix’s Harry and Meghan docuseries brings nothing new to the table
“We’ve never been allowed to tell our story,” says Prince Harry bitterly in the third episode of Netflix’s new docuseries Harry & Meghan. “I guess that’s why we’re here,” replies director Liz Garbus from off camera. This would be a powerful sentiment if it
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Breitbart
Critics Savage Netflix’s $100 Million ‘Harry & Meghan’: ‘Royal Pity Party,’ ‘Hypocritical Attention Grab’
This holiday season, only one show is bringing our divided country together — in our shared hatred for it. Harry & Meghan debuted this week on Netflix following months of heated anticipation for the six-part docuseries, which the streamer reportedly spent
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NPR
It's thumbs-down in the U.K. for Harry and Meghan's Netflix Series
It's thumbs-down in the U.K. for Harry and Meghan's Netflix Series Enlarge this image toggle caption Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images LONDON — Reviews for the new Netflix series Harry & Meghan, by Prince Harry and Meghan,
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New York Post
Meghan Markle’s half-siblings Thomas Jr. and Samantha hit back at ‘hurtful’ Netflix series
The Markles have royally had it. Meghan Markle’s estranged half-siblings excoriated the first three episodes of the their sister’s bombshell Netflix docu-series, branding the content “horrible” and “hurtful.” Speaking to TalkTV in the wake of the episodes’
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Washington Times
Tabloids fume, many in UK shrug over Harry and Meghan series
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s press erupted in outrage Friday at Prince Harry and Meghan’s documentary series, which lambasts the U.K. media over its treatment of the royal couple. But much of Britain reacted to the Netflix show with a shrug. Buckingham Palace had
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BACKSTREET, BOYS, NICK, CARTER
Huffington Post
Nick Carter Denies Raping 17-Year-Old Fan As ABC Pulls Backstreet Boys Holiday Special
A photo of Nick Carter during a public appearance. Attorney Michael Holtz said this week that a rape allegation against the singer is "legally meritless." picture alliance via Getty Images Backstreet Boys member Nick Carter is denying an allegation that he
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Breitbart
Civil Lawsuit Accuses ‘Backstreet Boys’ Singer Nick Carter of Raping Autistic Girl 20 Years Ago
Nick Carter, a member of the 1990s pop boy band Backstreet Boys, has been accused of raping an autistic girl 20 years ago in a new lawsuit. The lawsuit filed by Shannon “Shay” Ruth alleges Carter sexually assaulted her in 2001 when she was just 17, saying
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CNN
Nick Carter denies rape allegation as ABC pulls Backstreet Boys holiday special
CNN — Backstreet Boys’ member Nick Carter is being sued by a 39-year-old woman with autism and cerebral palsy who says the singer raped her as a teenager on the group’s tour bus in 2001. Shannon “Shay” Ruth filed a sexual battery lawsuit in Clark County,
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Fox News
ABC pulls Backstreet Boys holiday special following lawsuit accusing Nick Carter of rape
ABC will no longer air its planned Backstreet Boys holiday special after a recently filed lawsuit accusing one of the band members of rape. "A Very Backstreet Holiday" was scheduled to run Dec. 14, but has now been replaced by comedy reruns, according to The
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Chicago Tribune
ABC pulls Backstreet Boys holiday special following Nick Carter rape allegations and lawsuit
AJ McLean, from left, Kevin Richardson, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter, and Howie Dorough of The Backstreet Boys appear at the 61st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 10, 2019. (Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) “A Very Backstreet Holiday,”
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NUCLEAR, PUTIN, RUSSIA, DEFENSE
CNN
Putin floats possibility that Russia may abandon 'no first use' nuclear doctrine
(CNN) Russian President Vladimir Putin, for the second time this week, floated the possibility that Russia may formally change its military doctrine of not being the first to use nuclear weapons in a conflict, days after he warned of the "increasing" threat
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Newsmax
Putin: One Enemy Warhead Will Trigger 'Hundreds of Missiles'
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave his own definition of nuclear deterrence Friday threatening the launch of "hundreds of missiles" if an inbound enemy missile is detected. "When the early warning system receives a signal about a missile attack, we launch
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Newsmax
Russia Expanding Nuclear Arsenal, US Defense Secretary Says
Russia is expanding and modernizing its nuclear arsenal, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Friday at a time when Russian President Vladimir Putin, faced with setbacks in Ukraine, has repeatedly suggested he could use nuclear weapons. Austin's comments
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Newsmax
Putin Willing to Add Preemptive Nuclear Strike to Military Doctrine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that his country might need to embrace a nuclear first-strike doctrine, according to state-owned media. Putin, speaking to journalists in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, said that the Russian doctrine currently does not
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Newsmax
Defense Policy Expert: China's CCP Believes It Can Win Nuclear War
Leading officials in the Chinese Communist Party reportedly believe they can successfully fight and win a potential nuclear war, according to Frank Gaffney, the founder and executive chairman of the Center for Security Policy. Gaffney said in a statement on
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DISMISSED, WATER, GOV, SNYDER
New York Post
Charges against ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder dismissed in Flint water case
A Michigan judge this week tossed the case against former Republican Gov. Rick Snyder in connection with the 2014 Flint water crisis — the latest prosecution connected with the environmental disaster to fall apart under judicial scrutiny. Snyder, who left
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Chicago Tribune
Flint water crisis charges dismissed against ex-Gov. Rick Snyder
The Flint water plant tower is pictured on Jan. 6, 2022, in Flint, Mich. A judge dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis, months after the state Supreme Court said indictments returned by a one-person grand
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Washington Times
Flint water crisis charges dismissed against ex-Gov. Snyder
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A judge dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis, months after the state Supreme Court said indictments returned by a one-person grand jury were invalid. Snyder, a Republican who left
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ABC
Flint water crisis charges dismissed against ex-Gov. Snyder
A judge has dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder over the Flint water crisis FLINT, Mich. -- A judge dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis, months after the state Supreme
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Newsmax
Flint Water Crisis Charges Dismissed against Ex-Gov. Snyder
A judge dismissed criminal charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis, months after the state Supreme Court said indictments returned by a one-person grand jury were invalid. Snyder, a Republican who left office in 2019, was
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OFFICIAL, LUGGAGE, BIDEN, BRINTON
Breitbart
Report: 'Genderfluid' Biden Official Sam Brinton in Second Luggage Theft Allegation
“Openly genderfluid” Sam Brinton, the MIT grad who joined the Joe Biden administration earlier this year as the deputy assistant secretary of the Office of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in the U.S. Department of Energy, has been accused of stealing another
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Washington Times
Biden energy official Sam Brinton busted for second luggage theft, this time in Las Vegas
Sam Brinton, the first gender-fluid person with a high-ranking federal post within the Department of Energy facing felony charges for stealing designer luggage at a Minneapolis airport, has been accused of another luggage theft at Harry Reid International Airport
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New York Post
Non-binary Biden nuclear official Sam Brinton accused in second luggage heist
A Biden energy department official who allegedly stole a woman’s suitcase from a Minneapolis airport in September has been accused of another luggage heist at a Las Vegas airport. A felony warrant on grand larceny charges was issued for Sam Brinton, the deputy
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Red State
'Non-Binary' Biden Official Who Stole Designer Luggage From Airport Charged With Second Incident In Las Vegas
A felony arrest warrant has been issued in Las Vegas for Biden official Sam Brinton. He is a deputy assistant secretary with the Department of Energy, most famous for identifying as ‘non-binary.’ Brinton stands accused of stealing luggage from Harry Reid International
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POLL, POTENTIAL, DONALD, TRUMP
Breitbart
Poll: Sen. Braun Towers over Potential Indiana Gubernatorial Primary Field
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN), who has filed paperwork to run for governor of Indiana, has a massive lead over each candidate in a potential Indiana gubernatorial primary field, according to a new poll. Braun, the first-term senator, confirmed the gubernatorial paperwork
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Breitbart
Price Shock: Producer Inflation Accelerates Again
A key measure of prices of goods and services sold by U.S. businesses showed inflation accelerated again in November. The producer price index rose 0.3 percent in November from October, the Labor Department said Friday. The producer price indexes for September
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Breitbart
Poll: Majority Concerned About Coronavirus Vaccines Having ‘Major’ Side Effects
Most Americans are concerned about the possibility of coronavirus vaccines having “major” side effects, and four in ten identified themselves as experiencing at least “minor” side effects from the jab, a Rasmussen Reports survey found. According to the survey,
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Breitbart
Poll: Ron DeSantis Leads Donald Trump by 5 Points in Potential Matchup
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) leads former President Donald Trump by five points in a potential 2024 Republicans primary matchup, a Yahoo News/YouGov poll found Thursday. If the primary were held today, 47 percent of registered Republican voters would support DeSantis,
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WORLD, CUP, PENALTY, ARGENTINA
CNN
World Cup quarterfinals: Morocco on the verge of history against Portugal as Kylian Mbappé’s France face England
CNN — Morocco already caused the upset of the round of 16 when it beat Spain on penalties to make it to the quarterfinals for the first time in its history, but the North Africans will have to replicate their heroics if they want to get past a reinvigorated
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Washington Times
‘Our pride’: Morocco keeps Africa’s hope alive in World Cup
NAIROBI, Kenya — For many in Africa, Morocco’s underdog performance is the best story in the World Cup so far, with the hopes of the continent soaring ahead of the match on Saturday against Portugal. Across the continent of more than 1.3 billion people, African
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NPR
Argentina beats the Netherlands in penalty kicks at the World Cup quarterfinals
Argentina beats the Netherlands in penalty kicks at the World Cup quarterfinals Enlarge this image toggle caption Catherine Ivill/Getty Images Catherine Ivill/Getty Images AL DAYYEN, Qatar — Lionel Messi's dream and Argentina are still alive at the World
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CNN
Argentina reaches Qatar 2022 semifinals with penalty shootout win over Netherlands in World Cup thriller
CNN — The hopes of Argentina and Lionel Messi winning the World Cup remain very much alive after a nerve-shredding penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands in a thrilling match at Qatar 2022. Leading 2-0 with just eight minutes remaining thanks to goals
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CONDOMS, FREE, 25, MACRON
Washington Times
France to make condoms free for anyone under 25, Macron says
PARIS — France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 in the new year, President Emmanuel Macron announced Friday. The move comes as the government says sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise among young people, and as this year’s
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Huffington Post
French President Emmanuel Macron Says Condoms Will Be Free For People Under 25
PARIS (AP) — France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 in the new year, President Emmanuel Macron announced Friday. The move comes as the government says sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise among young people, and as this
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ABC
France to make condoms free for anyone under 25, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron says France will make condoms free in pharmacies for anyone up to age 25 FILE - People wait in front of a pharmacy to get a COVID-19 test in Paris, France, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. On Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, President Emmanuel Macron
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New York Times
France to Make Condoms Free for Young Adults
PARIS — France will begin offering free condoms in pharmacies for people ages 18 to 25 starting Jan. 1, in a bid to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. “It’s a small revolution for prevention,” Mr.
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SUSPECT, SHOOTING, CLUB, 2021
Huffington Post
Family Warned Officials Of Club Q Shooting Suspect's Potential To Harm In 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooter had charges dropped in a 2021 bomb threat case after family members who were terrorized in the incident refused to cooperate, according to the district attorney and court documents unsealed
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USA Today
New details emerge in Colorado shooting: What we now know about the Club Q suspect
Newly unsealed court documents have shed new light on the suspect in the killing of five people at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs. The documents also reveal how much police investigators knew about the accused killer's background and alleged propensity
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NPR
The Colorado shooting suspect's 2021 case dropped for lack of cooperation, DA says
The Colorado shooting suspect's 2021 case dropped for lack of cooperation, DA says Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The suspect in the Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting had charges dropped in a 2021 bomb threat case
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USA Today
Gay club suspect's 2021 case dropped: lack of cooperation
Gay club suspect's 2021 case dropped: lack of cooperation The Colorado Springs gay nightclub shooting suspect had charges dropped in a 2021 bomb threat case after family members who were terrorized in the incident refused to cooperate, according to the district
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MAYFIELD, BAKER, RAMS, DRIVE
Red State
After His Incredible Debut With the LA Rams, It's Clear Baker Mayfield Is Ready for His Close-Up
Only in L.A. Dumped twice in a year, first by the team he had made relevant (Cleveland Browns) and then by the woeful Carolina Panthers, and with only two days to prepare with his new team, and without a single practice session, Baker Mayfield led an undermanned
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Fox News
Baker Mayfield headbutts teammate after leading Rams on go-ahead TD drive
Baker Mayfield joined the Los Angeles Rams Tuesday after the Carolina Panthers waived him due to their own logjam at the quarterback position and by Thursday night he was leading his new team to a victory. Mayfield guided the Rams on an eight-play, 98-yard
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Fox News
Baker Mayfield's game-winning drive shocks Raiders in miracle comeback win
The odds were against Baker Mayfield from the start of this game between the Los Angeles Rams and Las Vegas Raiders. He was scooped off waivers by the Rams after being released by the Carolina Panthers earlier this week. Mayfield got the playbook on Tuesday
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VAN, DRIVER, HITTING, STRAND
Breitbart
Report: Delivery Driver Said Texas Girl Was Alive After He Hit Her with Van
The delivery driver who allegedly killed a Texas girl reportedly said she was fine after he backed into her with his van. Thirty-one-year-old Tanner Lynn Horner told authorities he hit seven-year-old Athena Strand with his work van, but she was not hurt, an
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Fox News
FedEx driver admitted to strangling Athena Strand after hitting her with his van: warrant
A stunning new detail has emerged in the murder of 7-year-old Texas girl, Athena Strand. It has now been revealed that Tanner Horner, 30, the contracted FedEx driver who struck Strand with his van, strangled the girl, according to Fox 4. Horner has claimed
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New York Post
FedEx driver allegedly strangled Athena Strand after hitting her with delivery van: warrant
FedEx driver Tanner Lynn Horner told Texas police he strangled 7-year-old Athena Strand out of fear she would tell her father he hit her with his delivery van, according to an arrest warrant. Horner admitted to grabbing the young girl from her Paradise yard
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POLL, CHINA, HALF, HELPING
Breitbart
Poll: Half Believe Biden Should Be ‘More Vocal’ in Supporting Chinese Protesters
Just under 50 percent of Americans believe President Joe Biden should be more vocal in supporting the citizen-led protests in China, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Tuesday found. The survey asked, “Do you think President Biden
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Newsmax
Trafalgar/COSA Poll: Ties to China Repel US Consumers
In troubling news for tech giant Apple, a new poll found a majority of Americans are less likely to do business with major companies working with the Chinese government. The poll, commissioned by Convention of States Action in partnership with the Trafalgar
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Breitbart
Americans 'Less Likely' to Buy from Major Companies Helping China
Americans are “less likely” to do business with major companies that are working with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to stifle the protests in the authoritarian country, a Convention of States Action/Trafalar Group survey released Friday found. When asked
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STAR, POP, MOON, TRIP
Washington Times
K-pop star among 8 to join Japan tycoon Maezawa’s moon trip
TOKYO — Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said Friday that K-Pop star T.O.P. will be among the eight people who will join him on a flyby around the moon on a SpaceX spaceship next year. The Japanese tycoon launched plans for the lunar voyage in 2018, buying
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ABC
K-pop star among 8 to join Japan tycoon Maezawa's moon trip
TOKYO -- Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa said Friday that K-Pop star T.O.P. will be among the eight people who will join him on a flyby around the moon on a SpaceX spaceship next year. The Japanese tycoon launched plans for the lunar voyage in 2018, buying
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New York Post
Japanese billionaire Maezawa picks K-pop star TOP, DJ Steve Aoki to join SpaceX moon trip
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa revealed on Friday that K-pop star TOP and DJ Steve Aoki will be among the eight crew members he plans to take on a trip around the moon as soon as next year, hitching a ride on one of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rockets. Maezawa
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ARIZONA, LAKE, KARI, ELECTION
CNN
Kari Lake files suit challenging certification of Arizona election
CNN — Defeated Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has filed suit in Arizona Superior Court challenging the certification of the state’s election. Lake, who has also amplified former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election,
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Washington Times
Kari Lake formally challenges defeat in Arizona governor’s race
PHOENIX — Kari Lake, the Republican defeated in Arizona governor’s race, is formally challenging her loss to Democrat Katie Hobbs, asking a court to throw out certified election results from the state’s most populous county and either declare her the winner
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ABC
Kari Lake files lawsuit riddled with falsehoods seeking to overturn Arizona election
Lake had long refused to say that she would accept the results of her election. After long refusing to commit to accepting the results of her race if she lost, Republican Kari Lake on Friday filed the legal challenge she's been threatening in the aftermath
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COVID, FLU, NEW, MASKS
Newsmax
NYC Advises Residents to Mask Up Again as COVID, Flu Surge
As respiratory illnesses surge across New York City, health officials are once again urging residents to wear masks to stop the spread of COVID-19, the flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan issued an
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New York Times
New Yorkers Are Urged to Wear Masks Indoors as Covid and Flu Cases Rise
An “unusually high concurrent spike” of virus cases in New York City, including flu and a mix of Covid-19 variants, led health officials on Friday to strongly recommend that people wear high-quality masks indoors and in crowded outdoor settings. The city’s
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Fox News
New York City 'strongly' urges masks amid 'high levels' of COVID, flu, RSV
The New York City Department of Heath issued an advisory on Friday urging residents to wear a mask in certain situations amid "high levels of COVID-19, flu and RSV." In a Friday press release, the New York City Department of Heath said that "high-quality masks"
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FIRE, IOWA, MARENGO, PEOPLE
USA Today
More than a dozen people injured after explosion causes fire at plant in Marengo, Iowa
MARENGO, Iowa — More than a dozen people were injured after an explosion at an alternative fuel production plant in eastern Iowa on Thursday caused a fire, prompting the city to urge residents to evacuate. Black smoke billowed for miles as the fire burned
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ABC
Police: 3 dead in southeast Wisconsin house fire
Three people are dead after a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning MADISON, Wis. -- Three people died in a house fire in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Watertown early Friday morning, the fire department said. When
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USA Today
Multiple people injured after explosion causes fire at plant in Marengo, Iowa
MARENGO, Iowa — Multiple people were injured Thursday after an explosion at an alternative fuel production plant in eastern Iowa caused a fire, prompting the city to urge residents to evacuate. City officials said late Thursday that everyone in the plant at
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HOCKEY, FEMALE, PLAYERS, IGNORING
Breitbart
Report: Male Hockey Player Sends Female to ER with Concussion During NHL-Sponsored ‘All-Trans’ Tournament
Last month the National Hockey League celebrated a transgender hockey tournament for trans “women” to play against natural-born female competitors. Unfortunately, that tournament reportedly ended with a female player being seriously injured by a trans “woman.” The
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Quilette
Ignoring Biological Reality Puts Female Hockey Players at Risk
On November 22nd, the NHL made headlines when it tweeted that “Trans women are women. Trans men are men. Nonbinary identity is real.” Predictably, this declaration was widely praised by progressives and just as widely mocked by conservatives. And yet, amid
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Quilette
Ignoring Biological Reality Puts Female Hockey Players at Risk
On November 22nd, the NHL made headlines when it tweeted that “Trans women are women. Trans men are men. Nonbinary identity is real.” Predictably, this declaration was widely praised by progressives and just as widely mocked by conservatives. And yet, amid
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BAD, GEN, CREDIT, DENIED
CNN
Maxwell Frost: Gen Z congressman-elect says he was denied DC apartment over bad credit
CNN — The congressman-elect set to become the first member of Generation Z to serve in Congress said Thursday his rental application for an apartment in Washington, DC, was denied because of his “really bad” credit. “Just applied to an apartment in DC where
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New York Post
Gen Z congressman-elect claims he was denied a DC pad because of his ‘really bad’ credit
Florida Democratic Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, said on Thursday that he was denied an apartment rental in Washington, DC, because of his “really bad” credit. “Just applied to an apartment in DC where I told
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NPR
The first Gen Z member of Congress was denied a D.C. apartment due to bad credit
The first Gen Z member of Congress was denied a D.C. apartment due to bad credit Enlarge this image toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Congressman-elect Maxwell Frost was excited. He thought that for the first few months
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SHOW, NOAH, DAILY, TREVOR
Breitbart
Nolte: Trevor Noah Exits ‘The Daily Show’ a Total Failure
Trevor Noah exited The Daily Show Thursday night, leaving tens of people wondering what they will do without him and 329,632,000 people asking Who? Trevor Noah? The Daily Show? Comedy Central? None of that rings a bell? Yeah, me neither. Noah replaced
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Huffington Post
Trevor Noah Says Bye To 'Daily Show' In Teary-Eyed Tribute To Black Women
Trevor Noah, departing host of “The Daily Show,” said goodbye to the beloved late night program he’s fronted for seven years on Thursday night. Noah, who replaced Jon Stewart as the show’s host, addressed fans — and haters — in an emotional farewell episode
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CNN
Trevor Noah celebrates his last episode hosting ‘The Daily Show’ after 7 years behind the desk
CNN — Trevor Noah’s final night as host of Comedy Central’s satirical news report “The Daily Show” celebrated his 7-year anchoring tenure and featured a packed audience, full cast of correspondents and star-studded farewell messages. “Don’t be sad,” Noah
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SPILL, KANSAS, OIL, KEYSTONE
USA Today
Data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone history
Data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone history A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil this week into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool, becoming the largest onshore crude pipeline spill in nine years, according to federal
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ABC
Oil spill in rural Kansas creek shuts down Keystone pipeline system
The Keystone pipeline system was shut down by operator TC Energy after an oil spill released an estimated 14,000 barrels into a creek in Washington County, Kansas. Washington County Road Department constructs an emergency dam to intercept an oil spill after
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Huffington Post
Oil Spill In Rural Kansas Creek Shuts Down Keystone Pipeline
A remediation company deploys a boom on the surface of an oil spill after a Keystone pipeline ruptured at Mill Creek in Washington County, Kansas. via Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An oil spill in a creek in northeastern Kansas shut down a major pipeline
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MALL, MOSCOW, SHOPPING, KILLING
Fox News
Moscow shopping mall ignites in flames, killing 1 man
One man was killed after a massive fire on Friday ravaged a shopping mall on Moscow’s northwestern outskirts. Authorities said the blaze at the OBI store, part of the MEGA shopping mall in Khimki outside the Russian capital was sparked by welding that apparently
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ABC
Fire ravages Moscow shopping mall, killing 1 man
One man is dead after a massive fire ravaged a shopping mall on Moscow's northwestern outskirts MOSCOW -- One man was killed after a massive fire on Friday ravaged a shopping mall on Moscow’s northwestern outskirts. Authorities said the blaze at the OBI store,
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New York Post
Fire rages through shopping mall in Moscow suburbs
Fire engulfed one of the largest shopping malls near Moscow early on Friday, emergency services said, leading to the collapse of part of the structure, which complicated firefighters’ efforts to douse the flames. The conflagration spread over an area of about
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RAT, MAYOR, INFESTATION, NYC
Washington Times
NYC mayor’s $300 fine for rat infestation is dismissed
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor has beaten the rat rap. Days after Mayor Eric Adams appeared remotely at a city administrative hearing to contest a $300 fine for a rat infestation at a townhouse he owns, the fine was dismissed. Adams said Tuesday that
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Huffington Post
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Beats $300 Rat Infestation Fine
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) via Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor has beaten the rat rap. Days after Mayor Eric Adams appeared remotely at a city administrative hearing to contest a $300 fine for a rat infestation
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CNN
Vocal rat opponent NYC Mayor Adams gets rat infestation ticket dismissed
CNN — New York Mayor Eric Adams, a vocal rat opponent who made fighting rodents in the city a priority, got his fine dismissed after he was issued a health code violation for an infestation at his Brooklyn property, his spokesman told CNN Friday. Adams was
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IRAN, RUSSIA, FULL, OBTAIN
ABC
US: Russia, Iran moving toward full defense ‘partnership’
The Biden administration is accusing Russia of moving to provide advanced military assistance to Iran, including air defense systems, helicopters and fighter jets WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is accusing Russia of moving to provide advanced military
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New York Post
Russia and Iran building ‘full-fledged’ military alliance, US says
After months of providing the Kremlin with drones to supplement Moscow’s dwindling supply of missiles to use against Ukraine, Iran is moving closer to an outright military partnership with Russia, according to American intelligence. The two pariah states are
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Newsmax
UK: Russia Trying to Obtain More Weapons From Iran
Russia is attempting to obtain more weapons from Iran, including hundreds of ballistic missiles, and offering Tehran an unprecedented level of military and technical support in return, Britain's U.N. Ambassador Barbara Woodward said on Friday. Woodward also
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PROSECUTORS, MURDAUGH, CRIMES, KILLED
New York Post
Alex Murdaugh killed his family to distract from financial crimes, prosecutors allege
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh killed his family to distract from his own damning financial crimes, prosecutors allege. Murdaugh allegedly shot his wife Maggie and their son Paul to death last June to gain sympathy and deter people from figuring out
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CNN
South Carolina prosecutors reveal alleged motive in Murdaugh murder case
CNN — South Carolina prosecutors have put forth what they believe was Alex Murdaugh’s motive for killing his wife and son. He wanted to distract attention from the illicit schemes he was running to avoid financial ruin, they allege in a motion filed Thursday. “The
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Washington Times
Disbarred S.C. attorney Alex Murdaugh killed wife and son to cover crimes, prosecutors say
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son to gain sympathy, thereby providing a cover from damning financial crimes, prosecutors alleged Thursday as they provided their most detailed theory in a saga that has drawn
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MEDIA, BILL, SPENDING, CARTEL
Breitbart
Exclusive — Ben Cline: End ‘Status Quo’ by Ensuring Bills Like Media Cartel Bill Not ‘Lumped’ in Spending Bills
Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, told Breitbart News in an exclusive statement that the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) should not be considered in a must-pass spending bill. “Allowing important and
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Newsmax
Report: House GOP to Oppose Media Cartel Bill in Dems' Spending Package
House Majority Whip-elect Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., will impede any efforts to include the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) into the end-of-year congressional spending bill, according to a report from Breitbart News. In the report, Emmer and
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Breitbart
Exclusive — House Majority Whip-Elect Tom Emmer Opposes Inclusion of Media Cartel Bill JCPA in Spending Plan
House Majority Whip-elect Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) will oppose any efforts to include the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) in the end-of-year spending bill, Breitbart News has learned. A source familiar with the matter told Breitbart News that
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BORDER, ADMINISTRATION, CANADIAN, NY
USA Today
With Title 42 ending near, Border Patrol braces for rush at US-Mexico border. Here's what we know.
Thousands of people are waiting in Mexican border cities for an opportunity to ask for asylum. Title 42 has been used to expel migrants more than 2.4 million times since its implementation. The pandemic-era restriction allows border officials to swiftly expel
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New York Post
The Biden administration barred me from doing a border ride-along
The US Customs and Border Protection agency’s mission statement reads, in part, that it aims to “protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and enhance the nation’s economic prosperity.” Now, under the Biden administration, that exalted purpose includes
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Breitbart
Migrants Rescued from Freezing Temps in NY, Vermont near Canadian Border
Swanton Sector Border Patrol agents rescued migrants in New York and Vermont from dangerous weather conditions after they entered the U.S. from Canada. One of the incidents involved a migrant family including small children. A supervisory Border Patrol agent
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NEW, MANATEE, FACING, EXTINCTION
Chicago Tribune
Manatee relative and 700 new species are now facing extinction
Populations of a vulnerable species of marine mammal, numerous species of abalone and a type of Caribbean coral are now threatened with extinction, an international conservation organization said Friday. The International Union for Conservation of Nature announced
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Washington Times
Manatee cousin, abalone among new species facing extinction
Populations of a vulnerable species of marine mammal, numerous species of abalone and a type of Caribbean coral are now threatened with extinction, an international conservation organization said Friday. The International Union for Conservation of Nature announced
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NEW, FACTORY, TORNADO, LAWSUIT
ABC
Employees of Kentucky candle factory destroyed by deadly tornado file new lawsuit
The owner of a Kentucky candle factory that was destroyed in a deadly tornado last year is facing another lawsuit from workers alleging they were threatened with termination if they left before the disaster struck. Nine people were killed when a late-season
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Chicago Tribune
New lawsuit filed by workers in Kentucky factory hit by tornado
MAYFIELD, Ky. — A group of workers who claim they were not allowed to leave a Kentucky candle factory before a tornado destroyed the building have filed a second lawsuit against the company. The suit filed Thursday in Graves County accuses Mayfield Consumer
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BOOK, AMERICAN, GIRL, BACKLASH
USA Today
American Girl stands behind body positivity book amid unprecedented spike in anti-LGBTQ reviews
An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book has received similar criticism," company spokesperson Julie Parks
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Newsmax
Amid Backlash, American Girl Defends Book on Puberty Blockers
The company American Girl is defending its body positivity book amid criticism over the inclusion of gender identity, expression and advice on how to change gender by asking doctors for puberty blockers. "A Smart Girl's Guide: Body Image Book" reportedly directs
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DEAN, TOYS, SEX, SCHOOL
New York Post
Elite Chicago prep school dean brags about kids handling sex toys in class
The dean of students at an elite, $42,000-a-year Chicago prep school has been filmed bragging about kids playing with “dildos and butt plugs” in class while getting tips on having “queer sex.” Joseph Bruno was secretly filmed by Project Veritas talking about
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Breitbart
Project Veritas: Private School Dean Had LGBTQ+ Health Staff Give Sex Toys to Students in Classroom
A Chicago private school “dean of student” life bragged about having LGBTQ+ health staffers give children sex toys and teach “queer sex,” a video from Project Veritas reveals. Joseph Bruno, the dean of student life at Francis W. Parker School, bragged in a
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DEAL, GAME, GAMING, ACTIVISION
Breitbart
FTC Sues to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Gaming Giant Activision Blizzard
The FTC has reportedly filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard. The Washington Post reports that the FTC filed a lawsuit on Thursday to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard,
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Vox
The US government wants to stop the biggest deal in video game history
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing to block Microsoft’s massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard, saying it will harm competition in the gaming market. The move is FTC chair Lina Khan’s biggest yet against a Big Tech
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BIDEN, BARRYMORE, TV, REELECTION
New York Post
Biden gives first major TV interview since midterms to Drew Barrymore
WASHINGTON — “Scream” actress Drew Barrymore has scored President Biden’s first TV sitdown since last month’s midterm elections. Barrymore, 47, host of the weekday morning CBS program “The Drew Barrymore Show,” taped an interview with Biden and his wife, Jill,
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Breitbart
Only 28% of Independents Approve of Biden Ahead of Likely Reelection Bid
President Joe Biden’s approval rating among independents is below 30 percent as he considers launching a reelection campaign in the coming weeks. Biden, who has said he has the “intention” to run for a second term, has a very low approval rating among independents,
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SCREENWRITER, WHALE, PLAY, RELIGIOUS
Vox
The Whale screenwriter on writing about religious fundamentalism, bodies, and hope
Have you ever been watching a movie and suddenly feel a jolt of recognition so acute that you know you and the writer have something in common? That’s what I felt watching The Whale, which Samuel D. Hunter adapted from his 2012 play. The film (directed by Darren
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Vox
The Whale’s screenwriter on going deeper with his vulnerable, personal play
Have you ever been watching a movie and suddenly feel a jolt of recognition so acute that you know you and the writer have something in common? That’s what I felt watching The Whale, which Samuel D. Hunter adapted from his 2012 play. The film (directed by Darren
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TIPS, IDAHO, POLICE, STUDENT
CNN
Idaho student killings investigation receives overwhelming amount of tips for white sedan being sought, police say
CNN — The investigation into the killings of four University of Idaho students has received an overwhelming amount of tips related to their search for a white sedan seen near the crime scene around the time of the deaths last month, police said Friday. Due
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Fox News
Idaho murders: Police receive 'amazing' number of tips related to mystery car spotted near crime scene
MOSCOW, Idaho – Idaho investigators have received an "amazing" number of tips related to a white vehicle spotted near the scene of a Nov. 13 quadruple homicide in a student rental home near the University of Idaho campus. Police have not named any suspects
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LANDLORD, WASHINGTON, CONVICTED, STUFFING
New York Post
Washington state landlord convicted in TikTok suitcase murders
A Washington state landlord accused of killing two tenants whose dismembered bodies were discovered in suitcases by TikTokers has been found guilty of their murders. Michael Dudley, 64, was convicted Thursday of four counts of second-degree murder in the killings
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Fox News
Washington landlord convicted of killing tenants, stuffing bodies in suitcases
A Washington state jury on Thursday found a landlord guilty of killing two tenants and stuffing their dead bodies into suitcases. The jury decision comes after Michael Dudley, 64, killed both Jessica Lewis and boyfriend Austin Wenne. The couple's bodies washed
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KELLY, MUSIC, BOOTLEG, STAR
Newsmax
Bootleg Album of Jailed R&B Star R. Kelly Surfaces on Spotify and Apple Music: Media
A previously unreleased album by disgraced US R&B singer R. Kelly, who is serving a 30-year sentence for sex offenses, dropped Friday on the Spotify and Apple Music platforms, a recording that the music press described as a bootleg. The release of the album,
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New York Post
Convicted predator R. Kelly’s ‘I Admit It’ music leaked — from prison
R. Kelly may not be released, but his album is. The fraught rapper seemingly came out with a new album on Friday, titled “I Admit It,” while he was still incarcerated for federal sex crimes — although it’s unclear who is actually behind the release. Sony
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CANCELING, ATWOOD, DOZENS, BOOK
Fox News
America's libraries are canceling Kirk Cameron. Where are Stephen King and Margaret Atwood?
Much of the left-of-center mainstream media just reported the "heartwarming" story of Chelsea Banning, a librarian from Ohio who just had her debut fantasy novel published. The "heartwarming" aspect of the story comes after Banning tweeted out that only two
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USA Today
Dozens of people said they would go to her book signing — they didn't. Thousands of strangers made sure that wasn't the end of the story.
Ohio writer Chelsea Banning's first book signing was mostly empty, despite dozens of RSVPs. An outpouring of support on the internet followed. Famous authors like Stephen King, Jodi Picoult and Margaret Atwood were among those who chimed in with their own
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GENERATION, JAPAN, TEAM, JET
Washington Times
U.K., Japan, Italy team up to create next-generation fighter jet
The United Kingdom, Japan and Italy are joining forces to create a jet fighter that will merge their next-generation plans into a single air combat system. The Global Combat Air Program partnership is expected to roll out its new jet by 2035. British officials
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CNN
GCAP: Japan, Britain and Italy team up to build sixth-generation fighter jet
CNN — The United Kingdom, Japan and Italy announced Friday they are teaming up to build a sixth-generation fighter jet, designed to rival or eclipse the best warplanes now employed by the likes of China and Russia – and possibly even the United States, the
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COOPERATE, NATIONS, BRIEFING, SPACE
New York Times
Your Friday Evening Briefing
4. China’s leader is returning to the global stage in an effort to catch up with the U.S. Xi Jinping, who for years alienated other countries with an abrasive style of diplomacy and then retreated into isolation for most of the pandemic, met with Gulf leaders
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New York Times
China to Cooperate With Gulf Nations on Nuclear Energy and Space, Xi Says
China plans to cooperate with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries in the fields of nuclear energy, nuclear security and space exploration, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, showcasing his nation’s strengthening ties with a region that was once firmly in
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TECH, APP, BLACKBURN, MARSHA
Breitbart
Marsha Blackburn Secures Another Tech Win, Removes Censorship Loophole from Open App Markets Act
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) has secured another win for conservatives on tech policy, removing a loophole from a bill designed to regulate the app marketplaces of Apple and Google that would have allowed them to continue to censor in the name of “digital safety,”
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Breitbart
Epic Games CEO Says ‘Every Politician Should Fear’ Apple’s Power
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney recently stated that he’s willing to go to the Supreme Court to fight Apple’s control of the App Store, but hopes Congress steps in first. Commenting on the massive power shared by Google and Apple over apps, Sweeney said, “It’s incredibly
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GENDER, COURT, TRANSITION, BIDEN
Breitbart
Federal Court Permanently Blocks Biden’s Gender Transition Mandate
A federal appeals court has permanently blocked the Biden administration’s mandate on doctors and hospitals forcing them to perform gender transition procedures against their conscience. The Eighth Circuit appeals court is the second circuit to block the mandate,
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Washington Times
Federal court halts Biden’s decree that doctors must provide gender-transition treatments
Religious doctors and hospitals will not have to perform gender-transition procedures in violation of their conscience, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The ruling by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked for a second time a Biden administration
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LIST, HOUSE, DEMANDS, MCCARTHY
Red State
Fed-up House Republicans Issue List of Demands for Next Speaker as McCarthy Continues to Sweat
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. As the Republican Party’s internecine war continues on all fronts, the battle among House Republicans over the Speaker of the new Congress, which
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Newsmax
House Freedom Caucus Releases List of Demands for GOP Leadership
The House Freedom Caucus on Thursday released a list of demands for GOP leadership, including bringing back the motion to "vacate the chair," allow members to ask party leadership to step down and prevent leadership from getting involved in primaries. The
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STATUE, BOX, REMOVE, COLUMBUS
Newsmax
Win Against Wokeness: Philly Ordered to Remove Box Over Columbus Statue
Philadelphia must remove the plywood box it placed over a statue of Christopher Columbus after 2020 protests over racial injustice, a judge ruled Friday. In her ruling, Judge Mary Hannah Leavitt said that if the city disagrees with the “message” the statue
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Washington Times
Judge orders Philadelphia to remove box covering Christopher Columbus statue
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia must remove the plywood box it placed over a statue of Christopher Columbus after 2020 protests over racial injustice, a judge ruled Friday. In her ruling, Judge Mary Hannah Leavitt said that if the city disagrees with the “message”
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BUFFALO, FATE, DEATH, YEAR
Huffington Post
Buffalo Gunman May Plead Guilty To Federal Charges If Spared Death Penalty
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The white gunman who pleaded guilty to state charges in the massacre of 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket would be willing plead guilty to federal charges if spared the death penalty, his lawyer said in court Friday. Payton Gendron
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ABC
Buffalo supermarket shooter's fate to be decided next year
The Justice Department has yet to decide whether to seek the death penalty. The Justice Department won't decide until 2023 whether to seek the death penalty for Buffalo supermarket shooter Payton Gendron, but Gendron's lawyer reiterated Friday that he's willing
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WHOLESALE, INFLATION, NOVEMBER, HIGH
Washington Times
Wholesale inflation in U.S. further slowed in November to 7.4%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale prices in the United States rose 7.4% in November from a year earlier, a fifth straight slowdown and a hopeful sign that inflation pressures across the economy are continuing to cool. The latest year-over-year figure was down from
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Newsmax
Wholesale Inflation Remains High, at 7.4%
Wholesale prices in the United States rose 7.4% in November from a year earlier, a fifth straight slowdown and a hopeful sign that inflation pressures across the economy—while still at levels not seen since the 1980s—are continuing to cool. The latest year-over-year
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SHARK, WOMAN, HAWAII, SIGHTING
USA Today
Shark attack? Hawaii officials search for woman missing after shark sighting
Authorities in Hawaii are searching for a 60-year-old woman who disappeared in the water following a shark sighting and possible shark attack. Sometime after noon Thursday, Maui police received a call from a man who said he saw a shark swim by repeatedly as
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New York Post
Hawaii officials search for woman after husband claimed ‘possible’ shark sighting
The search continued Friday for a woman who went missing in the water off South Maui, Hawaii, a day earlier, after she and her husband “possibly” encountered a shark, according to authorities. The U.S. Coast Guard, first responders and officers from the Division
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CASTILLO, PERU, INTERNAL, OUSTER
CNN
Peru accuses Mexico of interference in internal affairs after Castillo ouster
CNN — The Mexican ambassador in Lima has been summoned by Peru’s foreign ministry on complaints Mexico is interfering in its internal affairs, after top officials weighed in on the ouster earlier this week of Peru’s former President Pedro Castillo. Castillo,
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NPR
From President to prisoner - the rapid descent of Peru's Pedro Castillo
From President to prisoner - the rapid descent of Peru's Pedro Castillo Enlarge this image toggle caption Fernando Vergara/AP Fernando Vergara/AP LIMA, Peru — Perhaps the most telling detail of Pedro Castillo's botched coup attempt this week was the fact
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STUDENTS, SPEECH, CHRISTIAN, IDAHO
Newsmax
Univ. of Idaho to Pay $90K for Violating Christian Students' Free Speech
The University of Idaho has been ordered to pay a $90,000 settlement to a group of Christian law students and a college professor, after apparently violating First Amendment protections. The previously disputed case involved three University of Idaho law students
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Breitbart
Free Speech Win: U. of Idaho Settles Lawsuit Brought by Christian Students It Silenced
The University of Idaho must pay $90,000 to settle a free speech lawsuit brought by ADF on behalf of Christian law students and a professor after the school’s civil rights investigation office issued “no-contact” orders against them. The settlement resolves
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FAUCI, BLASTS, DONALD, TRUMP
Huffington Post
Fauci Reveals How Donald Trump Made Him Feel During White House Briefings
Dr. Anthony Fauci, outgoing head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is revealing more about how he navigated his “very uncomfortable” time in President Donald Trump’s administration. (Watch below.) Fauci told CNN’s Chris Wallace
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Newsmax
Fauci Blasts 'Low-Life Trolls' Who Harassed Family
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government's top infectious disease expert and a leader in the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, during an appearance on BBC's America podcast blasted "low-life trolls" who have harassed his wife and children. "These
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BERNIE, RUN, SANDERS, BIDEN
New York Post
Bernie Sanders will take ‘a hard look’ at 2024 if Biden doesn’t run, adviser says
Sen. Bernie Sanders would presumably take “a hard look” at launching a 2024 White House bid if President Biden decides not to seek reelection, a top adviser to the 81-year-old socialist said. “I assume that he would give it a hard look,” Sanders adviser Faiz
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Huffington Post
Top Adviser Thinks Bernie Sanders Would Give 2024 A ‘Hard Look’ If Biden Doesn’t Run Again
A top adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) said Thursday he believes the Vermont lawmaker would give a 2024 bid for the White House a “hard look” if President Joe Biden decides not to run for a second term. Faiz Shakir, a senior adviser to the senator who managed
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SOUTH, YEAR, YOUNGER, KOREANS
Washington Times
South Koreans will be getting a year younger as country adopts international aging system
South Koreans will be losing a year off their ages after the country scraps the traditional Korean aging system, wherein newborns are a year old, for the international system measuring age from the date of birth. On Thursday, the South Korean National Assembly
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CNN
South Koreans are about to get a year or two younger, thanks to a new law
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Koreans are about to get a year or two younger, thanks to a new law passed on Thursday that aims to standardize how age is calculated in the country. At present it’s common for South Koreans to have not just one age, but three
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BALLOTS, MAIL, ANTIPATHY, RECONSIDERING
Chicago Tribune
After midterms, GOP reconsidering antipathy to mail-in ballots
ATLANTA — In Georgia’s Senate runoff, Republicans once more met the realities of giving Democrats a head start they could not overcome. According to tallies from the secretary of state, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock built a lead of more than 320,000 votes
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ABC
After midterms, GOP reconsidering antipathy to mail ballots
After disappointing results in this year's elections, Republicans are reevaluating their antipathy to mail voting ATLANTA -- In Georgia’s Senate runoff, Republicans once more met the realities of giving Democrats a head start they could not overcome. According
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REPUBLICAN, PARTY, ARIZONA, RNC
ABC
Inside Republican Party, pressure to change course, leadership after midterm losses
The GOP's broader reckoning over former President Donald Trump and a dispiriting midterm cycle has ignited a firestorm at a Republican National Committee gearing up for a fierce race for its chairmanship and a possibly hostile presidential primary. Sitting
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Newsmax
Arizona Republican Party Calls for RNC Chair's Resignation
The Republican Party of Arizona (RPAZ) called on Ronna McDaniel to resign as chair of the Republican National Committee. The RPAZ's executive committee on Thursday night unanimously passed a resolution calling for McDaniel's resignation and new RNC leadership. The
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TREASURER, CEO, BLACKROCK, REMOVED
Breitbart
NC Treasurer Says BlackRock CEO Should 'Resign or Be Removed'
North Carolina Treasurer Dale Folwell sent a bombshell letter to asset manager BlackRock, saying its CEO, Larry Fink, needs to “resign or be removed” from the firm’s leadership team “immediately” over his obsession with pursuing a leftist “political agenda.” Folwell
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Newsmax
N.C. Treasurer Calls for BlackRock CEO's Removal
North Carolina's state treasurer called on BlackRock's Larry Fink to resign "or be removed" due to a "loss of confidence" in the CEO as a result of his focus on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives. Treasurer Dale Folwell on Friday
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RIGHTS, FIRMS, ABUSES, SANCTIONS
Newsmax
US Sanctions Russian, Chinese Firms for Rights Abuses on Anti-Corruption Day
The Treasury Department said Friday it is imposing sanctions on a broad array of people and companies around the world for corruption and human rights abuses — from illegal fishing operations in Chinese waters to kickbacks in Guatemala — in recognition of International
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Washington Times
U.S. sanctions firms for rights abuses on Anti-Corruption Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department said Friday it is imposing sanctions on a broad array of people and companies around the world for corruption and human rights abuses - from illegal fishing operations in Chinese waters to kickbacks in Guatemala - in
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