THURSDAY, MAY 18th 2023 Updated 23:59 ET
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DESANTIS, PRESIDENTIAL, GOV, 2024
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TIKTOK, MONTANA, BAN, STATE
Montana has become the first U.S. state to ban the China-owned app TikTok. Governor Greg Gianforte (R) announced Wednesday that he has singed legislation in order to protect his state’s residents from “the Chinese Communist Party.” “To protect Montanans’ personal
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DEBT, BIDEN, CEILING, MCCARTHY
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., conducts a news conference with house and senate Republicans on the "debt crisis," on the west plaza of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Thursday that
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FBI, WHISTLEBLOWERS, HOUSE, RETALIATION
The FBI whistleblowers who spoke at the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on Thursday were "guilty of insubordination" according to MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace. She complained about the recent hearing
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NEW, MEXICO, POLICE, WOMAN
FARMINGTON, N.M. ― Videos released Thursday of the deadly rampage in northwest New Mexico show the chaos and terror moments after an 18-year-old gunman opened fire this week, with a recorded voice said to be the shooter urging the neighborhood to "come kill
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SUPREME, COURT, TWITTER, PROTECTS
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against families of victims of terrorist attacks, who sued three big tech companies after alleging they aided and abetted terrorists by allowing their videos and content on their platforms. The high court — in a unanimous
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FEINSTEIN, DIANNE, SUFFERED, SHINGLES
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office said Thursday that she is suffering from Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a complication from the shingles virus that can paralyze part of the face, and that she contracted encephalitis while recovering from
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WARHOL, SUPREME, COURT, ANDY
Famed artist Andy Warhol violated a photographer’s copyright when he used her picture of rocker Prince as the basis for 13 silkscreen portraits of the “Purple Rain” star nearly 40 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a 7-2 decision, the high court
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FIRE, CHARLOTTE, SOUTHPARK, BLAZE
Over 90 firefighters were at the scene of the five-alarm fire. Over 90 firefighters responded to the scene of a massive fire at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina, Thursday morning and braved devastating conditions to rescue workers who were
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HARRY, MEGHAN, PRINCE, CHASE
Photo agency Backgrid USA has responded to claims that photographers were aggressively pursuing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during their so-called “near catastrophic” paparazzi car chase through Manhattan Tuesday night. Harry, 38, and Markle, 41, left the
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YEAR, DIES, BORDER, PATROL
An 8-year-old girl died after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images An 8-year-old girl died while in custody with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Texas, the agency said
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SCHIFF, CONGRESS, RESOLUTION, ADAM
As my colleague Nick Arama reported, constitutional law attorney Jonathan Turley had some particular questions for Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) after the Durham Report exposed his complicity and duplicity in keeping the Russia Collusion hoax alive through his role
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HARRY, MEGHAN, MIGRANT, NEW
Since tens of thousands of migrants began arriving in New York City last year, the administration of Mayor Eric Adams has searched for one place after another to house them: hotels, parking lots, a cruise ship terminal and a pair of giant tents on Randall’s
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, MISSILES, KYIV
Russia fired 30 cruise missiles against different parts of Ukraine early Thursday in the latest nighttime test of Ukrainian air defenses, which shot down 29 of them, officials said. One person died and two were wounded by a Russian missile that got through
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DISNEY, FLORIDA, CAMPUS, DESANTIS
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VACCINE, CDC, RSV, FDA
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Thursday in favor of approving a vaccine by Pfizer to prevent the severe respiratory virus that is a potentially deadly threat to infants. The vaccine would be the first to protect babies from
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FLORIDA, RON, LL, TRUMP
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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BIDEN, CAMPAIGN, HOWARD, HOUSE
President Biden delivered the commencement address last weekend at Howard University, a historically Black college in Washington, D.C., from which many students have gone on to great success. The president told the graduates the biggest threat to America is
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FRANCISCO, SAN, NATION, LAUREATE
A serial stalker accused of groping women in San Francisco last year was convicted of multiple crimes, authorities said Wednesday. Bill Gene Hobbs, 34, would approach victims and make unwanted advances, prosecutors said. He would touch them and then flee,
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ARRESTED, OFFICIAL, BRINTON, SAM
Welp, “they” did again. And by “they,” I mean so-called “non-binary,” “gender-fluid,” LGBTQ-advocating ex-Biden official Sam Brinton, who went and got “their self” arrested, again. The former deputy assistant secretary of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in
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EPSTEIN, BANK, DEUTSCHE, 75
Deutsche Bank settles lawsuit with Epstein accusers for $75 million Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP Deutsche Bank has put an end to a proposed class-action lawsuit that alleged the lender knowingly benefited from facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex
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PLEADS, SUSPECT, GUILTY, LEE
Nima Momeni, the 38-year-old Silicon Valley outsourcer accused of fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee in April, pleaded not guilty to murder Thursday. The judge did not set bail, and Momeni will remain in custody. The court is expected to schedule a
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REP, JAMAAL, TAYLOR, SANTOS
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., a member of the far-left "Squad," on Thursday called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a White supremacist, and said she wants Black people "targeted for harm" after she said she felt "threatened" by his "physical mannerisms." Speaking
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NADAL, RAFAEL, FRENCH, OPEN
Rafael Nadal, the 14-time French Open men’s singles champion, will not compete in this year’s edition of the event that has defined his career because of an injury that has sidelined him for months. Nadal, who has competed in Paris every year since 2005 and
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THURSDAY, MAY 18th 2023 Page 2
Polarizing Stories — What Each Side Wants You to Know

80% Left | VACCINE, CDC, RSV, FDA
NPR – The CDC is worried about a mpox rebound and urges people to get vaccinated
New York Times – F.D.A. Panel Recommends R.S.V. Vaccine to Protect Young Infants
Chicago Tribune – FDA advisers back RSV vaccine for pregnant women
ABC – 2 doses of mpox vaccine were 86% effective against infection: CDC

85% Right | FBI, WHISTLEBLOWERS, HOUSE, RETALIATION
New York Post – Democrats attack FBI whistleblowers — giving cover to the agency’s abuses
Fox News – Nicolle Wallace whines how FBI whistleblowers who testified at House committee are 'guilty of insubordination'
Red State – Witness Tristan Leavitt Schools House Weaponization Committee Dems on What Constitutes an FBI Whistleblower
Washington Times – FBI whistleblowers describe retaliation by bureau brass against rank and file who speak out

100% Left | FLORIDA, RON, LL, TRUMP
New Republic – People Close to Dianne Feinstein Are Joking That She’ll Resign When She’s Dead
New Republic – Ron DiSaster Loses $1 Billion Disney Project Days Before 2024 Announcement
New Republic – Ron DeSantis’s Drag Ban Is Already Killing Pride Events in Florida
New Republic – GOP “FBI Politicization” Hearing Features Witnesses Paid by Trump Adviser

75% Right | HARRY, MEGHAN, PRINCE, CHASE
Fox News – Prince Harry, Meghan Markle car incident in NYC not King Charles' problem: royal watcher
New York Post – Harry and Meghan demand photo agency give them footage of NYC ‘chase’
Washington Times – Prince Harry and Meghan’s run from paparazzi is another episode in battle royale with the media
Fox News – Prince Harry, Meghan Markle called out by Princess Diana's former bodyguard over alleged car chase

100% Right | SCHIFF, CONGRESS, RESOLUTION, ADAM
New York Post – The week in whoppers: NY Mag’s Russia Collusion derangement, the media’s DeSantis wishful-thinking and more
Fox News – Durham report contradicts 'guarantee' from Maxine Waters that Trump colluded with Russia
Newsmax – GOP Rep. Luna: Expel Schiff From Congress
Red State – Anna Paulina Luna Issues the First Shot, Filing a Resolution for Adam Schiff's Removal From Congress

100% Right | BIDEN, CAMPAIGN, HOWARD, HOUSE
Washington Times – House probe digs up more foreign deals that suggest Biden was planning a well-heeled retirement
New York Post – Biden’s angry Howard U speech a missed chance to celebrate African Americans
Breitbart – Biden Reelection Campaign to Plead 'Let Him Finish the Job' While Casting GOP Opponents as 'Extreme'
Fox News – Biden campaign claims Dems have 'never been more united' despite polls, concern over president's abilities

100% Right | ARRESTED, OFFICIAL, BRINTON, SAM
New York Post – Suitcase thief Sam Brinton’s latest charges stem from African designer’s missing clothing: lawyer
Washington Times – Nonbinary ex-Biden official arrested again; this time as ‘fugitive’ in Virginia luggage theft
Red State – 'Fugitive From Justice': 'Non-Binary' Ex-Biden Official Sam Brinton Cuffed and Arrested Again
Breitbart – ‘Genderfluid’ Ex-Biden Official Sam Brinton Arrested as 'Fugitive of Justice'

75% Right | REP, JAMAAL, TAYLOR, SANTOS
New York Post – Rep. Jamaal Bowman says it’s ‘reckless’ for MTG to say she feels ‘threatened’ by him
Fox News – 'Squad' Democrat calls Marjorie Taylor Greene a White supremacist, says she wants Black people 'targeted'
Washington Times – New York Democrats heckle Rep. George Santos on U.S. Capitol steps
New York Post – AOC and Jamaal Bowman heckle George Santos outside Capitol Building: ‘Resign, bro!’

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Newsmax
Dems Scramble to Avoid Biden Gaffe in New Hampshire
Top Democrats are racing against the clock to prevent a fiasco in New Hampshire in which President Joe Biden may not appear on the state's primary ballot, thereby ceding the first unofficial contest of 2024 to another candidate, Politico reported Thursday. Some
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CNBC
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to officially announce presidential run next week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the annual Feenstra Family Picnic at the Dean Family Classic Car Museum in Sioux Center, Iowa, on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to formally announce next week that he is running for president
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Breitbart
Poll: Trump Leads Primary Field by Double Digits in New Hampshire
Former President Donald Trump holds a double-digit lead among declared candidates and other potential challengers in the New Hampshire Republican primary field, according to a National Research Inc. poll. The poll, which the Center for American Greatness commissioned,
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Chicago Tribune
Florida Gov. DeSantis to launch presidential campaign next week
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives the keynote address at the annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Friday, May 12, 2023
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Red State
Report: DeSantis Tells Top Donors in 'Private' Call That Trump Can't Beat Biden, Battles Loom Ahead
As we reported on Thursday, multiple credible sources now say Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to file paperwork declaring his 2024 presidential candidacy on May 25, with a more formal launch the week of May 29. Moreover, DeSantis all but declared his
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New York Times
DeSantis Is Set to Enter 2024 Presidential Race Next Week
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is expected to officially enter the presidential race next week, allowing him to raise the vast amounts of cash he will need to challenge former President Donald J. Trump, according to two people familiar with his intentions. Mr.
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Washington Times
Trump escalates attacks ahead of DeSantis’ campaign launch
Former President Donald Trump has launched a relentless series of attacks intended to end Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ fledgling White House run with death by a thousand cuts. Mr. Trump’s social media feed is jam-packed with DeSantis digs and links to stories
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ABC
DeSantis expected to formally enter 2024 race next week: Sources
An official kickoff event is expected the week of Memorial Day. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to file papers with the Federal Election Commission declaring his candidacy next week, which would formally enter DeSantis into the 2024 presidential race,
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Fox News
North Dakota Gov Doug Burgum moving toward 2024 Republican presidential run
FIRST ON FOX: Two-term North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a former software company CEO, may soon jump into the burgeoning race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Burgum is moving closer to making a decision on declaring his candidacy for the White
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New York Post
Gov. Ron DeSantis set to formally announce 2024 presidential run next week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will officially enter the race for president next week, according to multiple sources — setting up a heightened face-off with his one-time ally, former President Donald Trump. After months of speculation about a White House run, DeSantis,
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Newsmax
DeSantis Hints at '24 Launch, Argues Only He Can Win
Ron DeSantis suggested to donors in a phone call Thursday that he is the only candidate that can beat President Joe Biden in 2024 as he prepares to officially jump into the race. Substantiated by a reporter for The New York Times who listened in on the conversation,
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Newsmax
N.D. GOP Gov. Doug Burgum Mulling 2024 Presidential Run
North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is reportedly considering jumping into the 2024 presidential race, GOP sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The sources told CBS that Burgum has begun hiring political consultants who have worked on previous
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Newsmax
Trump on Disney Defunding in Fla.: Called It
Disney reportedly is cutting its business plans in Florida amid the legal battles with the state's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis; and former President Donald Trump's campaign is hailing having called it back in April. The Trump campaign issued a pair of
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Newsmax
Trump on Disney Defunding in Fla.: Called It
Disney reportedly is cutting its business plans in Florida amid the legal battles with the state's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis; and former President Donald Trump's campaign is hailing having called it back in April. The Trump campaign issued a pair of
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Newsmax
DeSantis Hints at '24 Launch, Argues Only He Can Win
Ron DeSantis suggested to donors in a phone call Thursday that he is the only candidate that can beat President Joe Biden in 2024 as he prepares to officially jump into the race. Substantiated by a reporter for The New York Times who listened in on the conversation,
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Newsmax
N.D. GOP Gov. Doug Burgum Mulling 2024 Presidential Run
North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is reportedly considering jumping into the 2024 presidential race, GOP sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The sources told CBS that Burgum has begun hiring political consultants who have worked on previous
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Breitbart
Report: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum Weighing 'Likely' White House Bid
Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) is weighing a “likely” presidential bid that poses to further widen an already deep Republican primary field, according to CBS News. As the outlet’s Fin Gómez reported: CBS News has learned that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is nearing
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Newsmax
Sources: DeSantis to File Election Papers Next Week
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to officially enter the 2024 presidential race next week after a trip to New Hampshire this weekend, sources told Newsmax. DeSantis is expected to file the necessary paperwork next week with the Federal Election Commission
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Breitbart
Surveys Show Donald Trump with ‘Massive’ Lead in Republican Primary
Former President Donald Trump is leading the Republican primary race with what Rasmussen Reports has described as a “massive” lead, a survey reveals. The survey asked respondents, “If the Republican presidential primary were held today, which of the following
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Red State
Let the Brawl Begin: Multiple Sources Reveal When DeSantis Will Formally Announce Presidential Run
Let the game begin — in earnest. And by “in earnest,” I’m not talking about a professional boxing match. Before this one is over, it’s going to be a bare-knuckle brawl to the finish: winner takes all; loser goes home. According to multiple credible sources,
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Fox News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expected to launch 2024 presidential campaign next week
After months of buildup and speculation, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is expected to officially enter the 2024 White House race next week. The popular two-term conservative governor will file formal paperwork with the Federal Election Commission
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TIKTOK, MONTANA, BAN, STATE
Washington Times
TikTok users file lawsuit against Montana ban
HELENA, Mont. — Five TikTok users filed a lawsuit to overturn a planned ban on the video-sharing app in Montana. They argued in a legal complaint in federal court in Missoula that the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights. They also say
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New York Times
In Montana, a TikTok Ban Could Be a ‘Kick in the Face’
Christian Poole, 20, has deemed himself “the unofficial ambassador for the state of Montana.” On TikTok, his favorite social media platform, he posts lighthearted videos about the peculiarities of his home state. His nearly 420,000 followers reward him with
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New York Post
TikTok users file lawsuit to block Montana ban
Five TikTok users, who also create content posted on the short-video app, filed suit in US District Court in Montana late Wednesday seeking to block the state’s new ban on the Chinese-owned platform. Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation
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Huffington Post
TikTok Creators File Lawsuit Against Montana Over Law Banning App
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Five TikTok content creators have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a planned ban on the video sharing app in Montana, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights. The Montana residents also argued in a legal
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Newsmax
Montana Judge Blocks State Abortion Ban
A Montana judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a 15-week abortion ban, saying the restriction could not be enforced because it likely violates the state constitution. Planned Parenthood on Tuesday asked the judge, Mike Menahan, to
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USA Today
Challenges ahead for Montana's TikTok ban
Challenges ahead for Montana's TikTok ban Montana has enacted a first-of-its kind law that makes it illegal for TikTok to operate in the state. But the new rules are expected to face legal challenges, together with serious difficulties in enforcement. (May
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Breitbart
Montana Becomes First U.S. State to Ban China’s TikTok
Montana has become the first U.S. state to ban the China-owned app TikTok. Governor Greg Gianforte (R) announced Wednesday that he has singed legislation in order to protect his state’s residents from “the Chinese Communist Party.” “To protect Montanans’ personal
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Chicago Tribune
TikTok users file lawsuit after Montana bans app
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. Adam Botkin, a football TikTok influencer, edits a video for a post at a Chipotle Mexican Grill while eating
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The Atlantic
The All-American Inspiration for TikTok
For three years now—spanning both the Trump and Biden administrations—Washington has been on a quest to ban TikTok. Earlier this year, the White House announced a ban on the social-media platform on federal-agency devices. And now, a bill that is gaining steam
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NPR
He's the 'unofficial ambassador' of Montana — and isn't buying its TikTok ban
He's the 'unofficial ambassador' of Montana — and isn't buying its TikTok ban Enlarge this image toggle caption Christian W. Poole Christian W. Poole Last December, Montana banned TikTok on government devices. Now, it is banning the hugely popular platform
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Vox
Why did Montana ban TikTok?
On Wednesday, Montana became the first state in the United States to ban TikTok, amid concerns lawmakers have raised over its parent company’s relationship with the Chinese government. The move — which comes as the federal government and other states have
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New York Times
In Montana, Creators Await — and Dread — a TikTok Ban
The Lulys said they supported the ban in the interest of protecting users’ personal information, but believed it would be difficult to enforce. For Nicole O’Shea, losing TikTok would almost certainly mean losing work. Ms. O’Shea, 41, specializes in user-generated
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NPR
Montana banned TikTok. Whatever comes next could affect the app's fate in the U.S.
Montana banned TikTok. Whatever comes next could affect the app's fate in the U.S. Enlarge this image toggle caption KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images Montana has become the first state to ban TikTok, setting
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Chicago Tribune
Montana just banned TikTok. Here’s what to know.
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. In this photo provided by the Montana Governor's Office, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signs a law banning TikTok
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New York Times
TikTok and Free Speech Groups Appear Poised for Legal Fight Over Montana Ban
But Ms. Oberwetter said on Wednesday, after the law was signed, that the ban infringed on the First Amendment rights of people in Montana and that the company would keep “working to defend the rights of our users.” She said on Thursday that a federal ban in
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USA Today
Montana is first state to do complete TikTok ban
Montana is first state to do complete TikTok ban Montana became the first state in the U.S. to enact a complete ban on TikTok on Wednesday when Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a measure that's more sweeping than any other state's attempts to curtail
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NPR
Montana's governor signs a measure banning TikTok in his state
Montana's governor signs a measure banning TikTok in his state Montana has become the first state to completely ban TikTok. Gov. Greg Gianforte has said he is concerned about people's user data being compromised by the Chinese government. Business Montana's
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NPR
Montana becomes the first state to completely ban TikTok
Montana becomes the first state to completely ban TikTok Enlarge this image toggle caption Kiichiro Sato/AP Kiichiro Sato/AP Montana has become the first state to ban the popular social media app TikTok. Gov. Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 419 on Wednesday,
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USA Today
Montana becomes first US state to ban TikTok over security concerns
Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a measure Wednesday banning TikTok in Montana, making it the first state in the United States to completely ban the social media app amid skepticism from lawmakers. Montana's ban is the most restrictive measure on TikTok,
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Red State
Democrats Are Getting Jitters, Worried That Biden Will 'Cave' to GOP on Debt Ceiling Deal
The last time we looked in on the stalemate among the White House, congressional Democrats, and Republican leadership in the House on the debt ceiling deal, the talks had been placed in neutral, with only aides for all parties doing the talking. That came after
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New York Times
As Biden Weighs Paring Public Assistance in Debt Limit Talks, Liberals Balk
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s demand that any deal to raise the debt limit must include stricter work requirements for social safety net programs — and President Biden’s hints that he might be willing to accept such a bargain — has drawn a backlash from liberal
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Newsmax
McCarthy Sees 'Path Forward' on Debt Ceiling Deal
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said on Thursday that he sees a "path" forward on a debt ceiling deal with Democrats and that the House could vote on one as soon as next week, as reported by Politico. "We're not there, we haven't agreed to anything
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Huffington Post
Democrats Fret As Joe Biden Negotiates With GOP On Debt Limit
WASHINGTON ― Congressional Democrats are watching anxiously from the sidelines as President Joe Biden negotiates with House Republicans on a budget deal that would avoid a harmful default on the nation’s debt early next month. Biden has expressed openness
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Fox News
210 Democrats endorse plan to sidestep House GOP in debt limit fight
Nearly every House Democrat has endorsed an effort to make an end run around House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and bring a clean debt ceiling increase forward for a vote that doesn't include spending cuts for the federal government. At the direction of House Minority
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NPR
Australian envoy suggests 'smelling salts' for worries over Biden's Quad cancellation
Australian envoy suggests 'smelling salts' for worries over Biden's Quad cancellation Enlarge this image Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images Australia's ambassador to the U.S. says "pull out our smelling salts." Kevin Rudd, who is also a former
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Washington Times
Freedom Caucus urges McCarthy to not accept watered-down debt limit deal
The House Freedom Caucus said Thursday it won’t accept a watered-down version of the debt-limit proposal passed by the GOP last month — imperiling negotiations on the topic between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden. The more than 40-member group voted
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CNBC
McCarthy says House could vote on debt ceiling deal as soon as next week
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., conducts a news conference with house and senate Republicans on the "debt crisis," on the west plaza of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Thursday that
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Breitbart
Poll: More Americans Blame Biden than GOP for Debt Ceiling Impasse
A shocking poll found that more Americans blame President Joe Biden than House Republicans for the nation’s debt ceiling impasse. After months of refusing, the Biden White House finally came to the negotiating table with House Republicans after they rallied
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NPR
Quad meeting in Australia is canceled after Biden calls off trip to Sydney
Quad meeting in Australia is canceled after Biden calls off trip to Sydney NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Australian Ambassador to the U.S. Kevin Rudd about President Biden deciding not to meet with leaders of Australia, India and Japan because of U.S. debt ceiling
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Newsmax
Stocks Climb as Debt Ceiling Deal Optimism Grows
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday on mounting optimism that a U.S. debt ceiling deal could be reached within days, with discount retailer Walmart Inc providing additional support after an upbeat annual sales forecast. The benchmark S&P 500 index rebounded
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Washington Times
Biden, McCarthy quietly negotiate ahead of debt limit deadline after months of partisan rhetoric
After months of rhetorical bomb-throwing between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the debt limit, both sides are now negotiating quietly to avert a default by June 1. Negotiators for Mr. Biden and Mr. McCarthy met at the Capitol on Thursday
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Breitbart
Advocacy Group Launches Ad Telling Biden to Compromise on Debt Ceiling
American Action Network (AAN), a nonprofit advocacy group with close ties to House Republican leadership, launched an ad campaign telling President Joe Biden to avoid a default and “compromise” with Republicans. The ad campaign, backed by $250,000, will run
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Fox News
Democrats warn Biden not to make a deal with McCarthy over debt ceiling
Democratic lawmakers are warning President Biden against negotiating with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Senate Democrats raised alarms at news that Biden motioned for serious negotiations with the GOP to cut spending and raise the debt ceiling. "Yes, he’s
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Fox News
Kevin McCarthy: GOP debt ceiling unity prevents Biden from shunning negotiation
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., cheered the prospect that President Biden can no longer demand a clean debt ceiling increase after the GOP narrowly passed its own legislation earlier in May. McCarthy told "Hannity" his caucus mainly believes in a "limit,
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Fox News
Biden embarks on abbreviated overseas trip as debt ceiling deadline looms
President Biden is traveling to Japan for the G-7 summit but opted to cut planned visits to Papua New Guinea and Australia as the deadline to reach a deal on raising the debt limit looms. "President Biden will return to the United States on Sunday following
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Breitbart
Dem Rep. Boyle: ‘Deep-Pocketed Special Interests’ Will ‘Pressure’ GOP into Taking Our Side on Debt Limit
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” House Budget Committee Ranking Member Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) stated that “deep-pocketed special interests” “will start applying pressure to” Republicans to go along with Democrats on raising the debt ceiling
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Breitbart
Dem Sen. Brown: ‘I Don’t Reject’ Biden Bypassing Congress on Debt Limit — McCarthy Has to ‘Pay Our Bills’
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) argued that House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) — who is the only leader in Congress to pass a bill to raise the debt ceiling — is the only leader in Congress who hasn’t ruled out
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FBI, WHISTLEBLOWERS, HOUSE, RETALIATION
Huffington Post
FBI Says GOP’s Whistleblowers Interfered With, Refused To Participate In Jan. 6 Investigations
WASHINGTON – Two FBI agents Republicans have championed as “whistleblowers” interfered with or refused to participate in investigations related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, the FBI told lawmakers this week. At a hearing on Thursday, Republicans
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New York Post
Democrats attack FBI whistleblowers — giving cover to the agency’s abuses
Congressional Democrats revealed a new federal crime Thursday: having the same name as anyone who tweeted derisively about the Jan. 6 Capitol Clash. Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.), vice chair of the House Equality Caucus championing LGBTQI+, sought to demolish
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Fox News
Nicolle Wallace whines how FBI whistleblowers who testified at House committee are 'guilty of insubordination'
The FBI whistleblowers who spoke at the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on Thursday were "guilty of insubordination" according to MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace. She complained about the recent hearing
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Red State
Witness Tristan Leavitt Schools House Weaponization Committee Dems on What Constitutes an FBI Whistleblower
On Thursday, the Democrat members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government appeared to hash out the question, “What Is a Whistleblower?” When, in 2019, Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman proudly postured in front of Congress
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Washington Times
FBI whistleblowers describe retaliation by bureau brass against rank and file who speak out
Three FBI whistleblowers testified before a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday and described abuses they witnessed at the bureau and how the FBI retaliates against its employees who speak out against the agency. Two current and former agents testified before
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Breitbart
Weaponization Committee: FBI ‘Disparaging Whistleblowers’ After Revoking Their Security Clearances
House Republicans’ premier investigative panel refuted numerous claims Thursday that the FBI made in a letter about its decision to revoke the security clearances of three individuals who had approached Congress with allegations of misconduct within the bureau. The
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Newsmax
Whistleblowers to Testify on FBI's Retaliation Methods
Opening statements released late Wednesday for three suspended FBI agents testifying as whistleblowers at Thursday's hearing of the House Judiciary's Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government reveal their complaints of a pattern of punishment
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Fox News
After heated whistleblower hearing, ex-FBI agent says current employees agree bureau has become politicized
A former FBI Miami bureau special agent reacted to Thursday's heated House subcommittee hearing on the politicization of the FBI, which featured testimony from three whistleblowers who said they felt retribution after voicing their concerns. On "The Story,"
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Fox News
House Democrat attempts to link FBI whistleblower to random Twitter user, fails: 'Absolutely not my account'
Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., failed to link a random Twitter user's actions to an FBI whistleblower with the same name who offered testimony before a House select committee on Thursday. Sanchez's remarks came while the House Judiciary Select Subcommittee
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Red State
WATCH: FBI Agent's Powerful Statement About Retaliation Taken Against Him and His Family
I wrote earlier about the House joint interim report and about the whistleblowers who have spoken out on the political rot that has taken place at the FBI. The House Weaponization Committee also held a hearing on Thursday featuring some of those whistleblowers
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New York Post
House Judiciary report claims ‘broken’ FBI ‘targeting’ conservatives
The FBI is “broken” and “targeting” agents who hold conservative political beliefs, the House Judiciary Committee and Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government charged in a report released Thursday that cites current and former bureau
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Red State
FBI Employees Allege Retaliation After They Revealed the 'Political Rot'
We’ve not only seen the disturbing politicization of some of our institutions, like the FBI, under Joe Biden. We’re now also seeing alleged retaliation for those who would speak out against such damage to our system of justice. We now have an IRS whistleblower
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Fox News
FBI whistleblowers say pro-life groups, Catholics were 'target of the government': Jordan
The FBI targeted pro-life groups, Catholics, and parents attending school board meetings with investigations in an effort to "inflate" the sense that they were a domestic terrorism threat, according to new whistleblower reports. House Judiciary Chairman Jim
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Newsmax
Rep. Jim Jordan: FBI Targeted Whistleblowers, Americans
The House Judiciary's Select Committee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government will reveal, through three FBI whistleblowers' testimonies, how politics is "driving the agenda in too many of our federal agencies," Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said in a press
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Red State
WATCH LIVE: House Weaponization Subcommittee Holds Hearing on FBI Whistleblowers
Things promise to be lively on Capitol Hill Thursday morning as the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government is set to hold another hearing — this one including two FBI whistleblowers. Look for our upcoming coverage regarding
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Fox News
FBI employees had security clearances revoked after speaking out against 'politicized rot': House report
FBI employees who spoke out against the "politicized rot" within the bureau were suspended or had their security clearances revoked, the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government said. The committees released
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NEW, MEXICO, POLICE, WOMAN
Fox News
New Mexico police release body camera video from shooting that left 3 people dead, 2 cops injured
Police in New Mexico released body camera video from a shooting Monday that left three people dead, including the shooter, and injured six other people, including two police officers. Beau Wilson, 18, allegedly killed 79-year-old Shirley Voita, 97-year-old
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USA Today
Home surveillance video records New Mexico gunman saying 'come kill me' during deadly rampage
FARMINGTON, N.M. ― Videos released Thursday of the deadly rampage in northwest New Mexico show the chaos and terror moments after an 18-year-old gunman opened fire this week, with a recorded voice said to be the shooter urging the neighborhood to "come kill
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Washington Times
Videos show gunman in New Mexico rampage saying ‘kill me’ to onrushing police
SANTA FE, N.M. — Videos released Thursday of this week’s deadly rampage in northwest New Mexico recorded a voice said to be the shooter urging police to “kill me” and officers rushing toward the 18-year-old gunman before fatally shooting him outside a church. “He
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ABC
7 dead in vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Oregon
Oregon State Police say seven people are dead and others were hurt in a crash involving two semi trucks and a passenger vehicle on Interstate 5 near Albany ALBANY, Ore. -- Seven people were killed and others hurt in a crash involving multiple vehicles Thursday
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New York Post
95-year-old woman tased by police, rushed to hospital
An Australian elderly woman with dementia has been rushed to hospital after she was tased by police inside her aged care home. The 95-year-old woman Clare Nowland is believed to have been found holding a knife at the Yallambee Lodge in Cooma, Australia sparking
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USA Today
Police bodycam video of New Mexico shooter released
Police bodycam video of New Mexico shooter released Bodycam videos of police rushing the shooter of the deadly rampage in New Mexico were released this Thursday. Slain by the shooter were longtime Farmington residents Gwendolyn Schofield, 97, her 73-year-old
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Fox News
New Mexico officials release videos showing officers rushing gunman who killed 3 women
Video recordings released by police Thursday of this week’s deadly rampage in New Mexico show someone saying "kill me" on a home's doorbell camera and officers rushing toward the 18-year-old gunman before fatally shooting him outside a church. Police have
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ABC
Body camera footage shows pursuit of gunman in deadly New Mexico shooting
The 18-year-old gunman was shot dead by police, authorities said. Body camera footage released by police in New Mexico on Thursday showed a tense but quick pursuit of a gunman who was randomly firing at homes and cars in a residential neighborhood earlier
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Washington Times
New Mexico authorities describe caregivers’ torture of disabled woman who died
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — “Torture” is how New Mexico’s top prosecutor describes the treatment a 38-year-old developmentally disabled woman endured before her death at the hands of her caregivers, who he said were paid thousands of dollars a month through a special
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Fox News
New Mexico police arrest 3 suspects in death of woman in disability program
Three suspects have been arrested in the death last month of a 38-year-old disabled woman who had been in the care of a state-run New Mexico program for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, authorities said Wednesday. Special
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Fox News
New Mexico police release cryptic note from teen shooter accused of murdering 3 elderly women, injuring 2 cops
New Mexico police released a photo of the note found on the body of 18-year-old Beau Wilson, who authorities say shot and killed three elderly women at random before deliberately taking off his bulletproof vest and ultimately getting killed by responding officers’
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Fox News
New Jersey kidnapping suspect faces new charges after woman held captive for 1 year made daring escape: AG
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office on Wednesday announced new charges against a kidnapping suspect – and an alleged serial conman – accused of holding a woman hostage for about a year, dragging her along a cross-country trek until her eventual mad dash
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SUPREME, COURT, TWITTER, PROTECTS
ABC
Supreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google and Twitter in a pair of cases that had alleged social media liability in terror attacks overseas. Justice Clarence Thomas in an opinion for the Twitter case said that families of victims of a 2017 ISIS
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Washington Times
Supreme Court sides with Google, Twitter, but avoids ruling on their broad protections from lawsuits
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Google, Twitter and Facebook in lawsuits seeking to hold them liable for terrorist attacks. But the justices sidestepped the big issue hovering over the cases, the federal law that shields social media companies
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NPR
U.S. Supreme Court hands social media companies a major victory
U.S. Supreme Court hands social media companies a major victory The court unanimously sided with Twitter in a case brought by plaintiffs who said it aided and abetted terrorism. Based on its opinion, it sent a related case involving Google back to lower courts. Law
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New York Post
Supreme Court protects Twitter, Google from liability in terrorism lawsuits
The US Supreme Court on Thursday refused to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant organizations to hold social media companies liable under an anti-terrorism law for failing to stop the groups from using their platforms, handing a victory to Twitter. The
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Vox
The Supreme Court decides not to break the internet
The Supreme Court handed down two high-stakes tech decisions on Thursday — cases that, if handled ineptly, could have destroyed much of the internet and subjected social media companies to devastating liability. The good news is that none of that will happen. Both
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Newsmax
US Supreme Court Protects Companies From Terrorism Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant organizations to hold social media companies liable under an anti-terrorism law for failing to stop the groups from using their platforms, handing a victory to Twitter
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Huffington Post
Supreme Court Sidesteps Challenge To Tech Companies' Lawsuit Protections
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sidestepped a case against Google that might have allowed more lawsuits against social media companies. The justices’ decision returns to a lower court the case of a family of an American college student who
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Newsmax
US Supreme Court Tosses Challenge to Internet Legal Shield
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday sidestepped a challenge to federal protections for internet and social media companies that free them of liability for content posted by users in a case involving a lawsuit against Google LLC involving the practices of video-sharing
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LA Times
Supreme Court dismisses challenges to the Section 230 legal shield that protects websites
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a major challenge to the legal shield known as Section 230 that has protected websites from being sued for what users post there. In a short unsigned opinion, the court said it would not rule on the potentially momentous
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Washington Times
Supreme Court rules against families over tech promotion of terrorist videos, content
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against families of victims of terrorist attacks, who sued three big tech companies after alleging they aided and abetted terrorists by allowing their videos and content on their platforms. The high court — in a unanimous
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New York Times
Supreme Court Sidesteps Ruling on Scope of Internet Liability Shield
The Supreme Court said on Thursday that it would not rule on a question of great importance to the tech industry: whether You Tube could invoke a federal law that shields internet platforms from legal responsibility for what their users post in a case brought
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NPR
Supreme Court unanimously sides with Twitter in ISIS attack case
Supreme Court unanimously sides with Twitter in ISIS attack case Enlarge this image toggle caption Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sided with Twitter in
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FEINSTEIN, DIANNE, SUFFERED, SHINGLES
New York Post
Democrats diss, show contempt for voters with Dianne Feinstein fiasco
The Democrats’ contempt for the average American knows no bottom. Sen. Dianne Feinstein is suffering from the after-effects of shingles, encephalitis, brain swelling and a host of other problems. Reports say she refuses to resign, but how credible is that? Questioned
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Huffington Post
Dianne Feinstein Suffering From Previously Unknown Complications From Shingles Illness
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s office said Thursday that she is suffering from Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a complication from the shingles virus that can paralyze part of the face, and that she contracted encephalitis while recovering from
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Red State
The Democrat/Media Conundrum Over Dianne Feinstein Takes an Unseemly Turn
Contrary to what they thought would happen, Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s return to Washington, D.C. after a two-month bout with shingles has made things worse for Democrats, not better, exposing the deep divisions within their ranks while their accomplices in the
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ABC
Dianne Feinstein suffered brain inflammation as complication from shingles, aide confirms
The California senator recovered at home for some three months. California Sen. Dianne Feinstein suffered complications from shingles that included Ramsay Hunt syndrome and encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain, her office confirmed on Thursday. Feinstein,
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Breitbart
Feinstein Suffered 'Several' Undisclosed Complications After Hospitalization
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), who recently returned to work after a months-long absence, reportedly had “several complications,” many of which have not been publicly disclosed, after she returned home from being hospitalized for shingles. Feinstein returned
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New York Times
Feinstein Suffered More Complications From Illness Than Were Publicly Disclosed
When she arrived at the Capitol last week after a more than two-month absence recovering from shingles, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, 89, appeared shockingly diminished. Using a wheelchair, with the left side of her face frozen and one
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Washington Times
Feinstein’s health worse than previously disclosed; she calls it ‘really bad flu’
The health problems of ailing Sen. Dianne Feinstein are more serious than previously disclosed, including a case of encephalitis, according to a report Thursday. The 89-year-old Ms. Feinstein, who returned to the Senate last week after a lengthy hospitalization
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Newsmax
NY Times: Sen. Feinstein's Illness More Complicated Than Disclosed
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who returned to Washington in May after a months-long absence due to shingles, suffered more complications from the illness than were publicly disclosed, The New York Times reported Thursday. The shingles caused a rare complication
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Fox News
Pelosi's office denies her daughter is aiding Feinstein to help Adam Schiff win a Senate seat
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office is rejecting the theory that one of her daughters is aiding Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., at the U.S. Capitol in a bid to boost Rep. Adam Schiff’s chances of winning Feinstein's Senate seat next year. Nancy Corinne
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Red State
Report: Pelosi Is Shamelessly Exploiting 'Friend' Dianne Feinstein's Condition to Benefit Adam Schiff
Back in April, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), 83, inserted herself into the debate on whether her longtime Congressional colleague Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), 89, should step down early over her prolonged bout with shingles, which was creating
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New York Post
Sen. Dianne Feinstein contracted encephalitis from shingles fight
Sen. Dianne Feinstein suffered additional health complications from her months-long battle with shingles that kept her away from Capitol Hill, raising fresh questions about her ability to continue serving in Congress. The New York Times reported Thursday that
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Fox News
Democrat calls for congressional policy to address 'infirm' lawmakers like Fetterman, Feinstein
Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., told CNN Thursday that "change is overdue" in regard to Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., still holding office at 89 years of age while dealing with serious health issues, and called for changes to address "infirm" lawmakers like
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WARHOL, SUPREME, COURT, ANDY
New Republic
The Supreme Court Says Andy Warhol’s 15 Minutes Are Up
After that assignment, Warhol then used Goldsmith’s original portrait to make 15 other silk-screen variations of Prince’s image, each of which resembles Warhol’s usual style of celebrity portraiture. Those images, collectively known as the Prince Series, became
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New York Post
Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor trade jabs in Andy Warhol copyright case
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan appeared to take umbrage at Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s majority opinion in a copyright case involving Andy Warhol and Prince, telling readers in her dissent that she would trust their “good judgment” rather than counter her
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LA Times
Supreme Court rejects Andy Warhol’s use of copyrighted photo of Prince
Pop artist Andy Warhol is shown in 1976. His posters of Prince may have been works of art, but they infringed a copyrighted photo, the U.S. Supreme Court says. Andy Warhol’s posters of Prince, some shaded purple and others orange, may have been works of art,
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Fox News
Supreme Court sides with photographer who sued Andy Warhol estate in copyright feud
Rock ‘n’ roll portrait photographer Lynn Goldsmith won her case at the Supreme Court on Thursday against the Andy Warhol Foundation, and she called it a victory for artists and photographers who make their living by licensing art. The question before the Supreme
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Huffington Post
Supreme Court Sides With Prince Photographer Against Andy Warhol Foundation
Artist Andy Warhol at the Halston menswear collection show in New York (Photo by Fairchild Archive/Penske Media via Getty Images) Fairchild Archive via Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a photographer who claimed
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Newsmax
Justice Kagan in Scornful Dissent Over Sotomayor Fair-Use Ruling
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan published on Thursday her scornful dissent over a copyright case concerning the implications of the fair-use doctrine and transformability, where she complained that a majority ruling by fellow Democrat appointee Sonia Sotomayor
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New York Times
Supreme Court Rules Against Andy Warhol in Copyright Case
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Andy Warhol was not entitled to draw on a prominent photographer’s portrait of Prince for a series of images of the musician, limiting the scope of the fair-use defense to copyright infringement in the realm of visual
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Washington Times
Supreme Court rules against Andy Warhol in ‘Prince Series’ copyright dispute
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in a copyright dispute involving the late artist’s “Prince Series.” The Warhol Foundation had asked the justices to review a lower court decision in favor of photographer
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CNBC
Supreme Court rules against Andy Warhol Foundation in copyright case over Prince photo
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against the Andy Warhol Foundation in a copyright dispute over the use of a celebrity photographer's image of the musician Prince for artwork created by Warhol. The court ruled 7-2 in favor of the photographer Lynn Goldsmith,
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New York Post
Andy Warhol violated copyright with Prince art, Supreme Court rules
Famed artist Andy Warhol violated a photographer’s copyright when he used her picture of rocker Prince as the basis for 13 silkscreen portraits of the “Purple Rain” star nearly 40 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. In a 7-2 decision, the high court
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Newsmax
Warhol Estate Loses Supreme Court Case Over Prince Art
Warhol's estate lost its U.S. Supreme Court copyright fight with celebrity photographer Lynn Goldsmith Thursday as the justices faulted the famed pop artist's use of her photo of singer Prince in a silkscreen series depicting the charismatic rock star. The
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FIRE, CHARLOTTE, SOUTHPARK, BLAZE
USA Today
Firefighters battle five-alarm blaze in Charlotte
Firefighters battle five-alarm blaze in Charlotte Charlotte Fire Department Chief Reginald Johnson says two construction workers are unaccounted for after a massive, fast-moving fire broke out at a construction site. (May 18)
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Fox News
Body found during fire investigation at destroyed Maine hotel
The body of a person was found during a fire investigation after a fierce blaze destroyed a hotel in southern Maine, fire officials said Thursday. The fire destroyed the Days Inn in Kittery, a town along the New Hampshire line, on Wednesday. Officials with
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ABC
2 construction workers missing after massive fire at Charlotte site
Over 90 firefighters were at the scene of the five-alarm fire. Over 90 firefighters responded to the scene of a massive fire at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina, Thursday morning and braved devastating conditions to rescue workers who were
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Fox News
18,000 cows dead in Texas Panhandle farm fire started by burning manure vacuum
A fire and explosion at a dairy farm in the Texas Panhandle that injured one person and killed an estimated 18,000 head of cattle was an accident that started with an engine fire in a manure vacuum truck cleaning part of the massive barn, according to state
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USA Today
2 missing after large North Carolina fire
2 missing after large North Carolina fire A fire chief says at least two people are missing after a huge fire at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina. (May 18)
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Fox News
Massive fire erupts in Charlotte, North Carolina's SouthPark area
The Charlotte Fire Department says it is battling a massive blaze Thursday at a construction site in the North Carolina city’s SouthPark area. Video released by the department shows flames and smoke billowing from a structure in the 7700 block of Liberty Row
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USA Today
Charlotte fire: 2 unaccounted for, 15 rescued as crews battle five-alarm blaze in SouthPark
Firefighters in North Carolina rescued at least 15 people including a crane operator Thursday after a five-alarm fire involving injuries broke out at a construction site near downtown Charlotte. Crews with the Charlotte Fire Department responded to a structure
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USA Today
Charlotte fire: 2 unaccounted for, 15 rescued as crews battle four-alarm blaze in SouthPark
Firefighters in North Carolina rescued at least 15 people including a crane operator Thursday after a four-alarm fire involving injuries broke out at a construction site near downtown Charlotte, first responders said. The Charlotte Fire Department reported
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USA Today
Charlotte fire: Crews battle massive four-alarm blaze in SouthPark neighborhood
Crews were battling a four-alarm fire and at least one rescue operation was reported after a large blaze broke out Thursday morning in Charlotte, North Carolina, first responders said. The Charlotte Fire Department reported it responded to a structure fire
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USA Today
Charlotte fire: Crews battle massive four-alarm blaze in SouthPark neighborhood
Crews were battling a four-alarm fire and at least one rescue operation was reported after a large blaze broke out Thursday morning in Charlotte, North Carolina, first responders said. The Charlotte Fire Department reported it responded to a structure fire
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HARRY, MEGHAN, PRINCE, CHASE
Fox News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle car incident in NYC not King Charles' problem: royal watcher
Despite being described as "catastrophic," Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's alleged car chase in New York City is not sounding the alarm at Buckingham Palace. Although he offered thoughts and prayers this morning, King Charles' was not referring to the Duke
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Chicago Tribune
Harry and Meghan’s run-in with paparazzi is another episode in their battle with the media
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. LONDON — The latest chapter in the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan’s treatment by the tabloid media
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New York Post
Harry and Meghan demand photo agency give them footage of NYC ‘chase’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle demanded that a photo agency hand over footage snapped by paparazzi during their high-profile “chase” in New York City — but the firm gave them the royal snub, lawyers said Thursday. The embattled Duke and Duchess — who described
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Washington Times
Prince Harry and Meghan’s run from paparazzi is another episode in battle royale with the media
LONDON — The latest chapter in the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan’s treatment by the tabloid media was much ado about something. But exactly what happened Tuesday night in New York when the royals left a gala event and were followed by a group of
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Fox News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle called out by Princess Diana's former bodyguard over alleged car chase
A former bodyguard for the late Princess Diana threw cold water on the narrative that the paparazzi were attempting to put Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in danger during an alleged car chase Tuesday evening. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex claimed they were
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Fox News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s photographer originally believed call from palace was a prank
Reflecting on the assignment he initially thought was a prank, professional photographer Alexi Lubomirski, is revealing his inspiration behind shooting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. "When I got off the phone, I said, 'I think Kensington Palace just called
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Fox News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle in NYC: timeline of alleged 'near catastrophic' incident
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry attended the Ms. Foundation Woman of Vision Awards in New York City Tuesday evening, and claim they were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" after the ceremony. Following the event – where the Duchess of Sussex received
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New York Post
Princess Diana’s ex-bodyguard defends paparazzi in Harry and Meghan’s NYC car chase
Princess Diana’s former bodyguard came to the defense of the paparazzi involved in what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle claimed was an hours-long “near catastrophic” car chase — insisting that the shutterbugs are “at worst a nuisance” but “are not out to cause
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New York Post
Photo agency behind Meghan, Harry’s alleged ‘near-catastrophic car chase’ speaks out against claims
Photo agency Backgrid USA has responded to claims that photographers were aggressively pursuing Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during their so-called “near catastrophic” paparazzi car chase through Manhattan Tuesday night. Harry, 38, and Markle, 41, left the
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Fox News
Prince Harry security battle with King Charles intensifies with alleged NYC paparazzi chase
As Prince Harry continues to fight for his family to be protected when they visit the United Kingdom, he faced a new security threat in the states. Following the Ms. Foundation Woman of Vision Awards in New York Tuesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were
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YEAR, DIES, BORDER, PATROL
USA Today
8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, officials say
An 8-year-old girl died Wednesday after experiencing a "medical emergency" while she and her family were in U.S. Border Patrol custody in Texas, officials said. Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez, who is from Panama, was traveling with her parents, who are from Honduras,
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Newsmax
Girl, 8, Dies in Border Patrol Custody in Harlingen, Texas
An 8-year-old girl died Wednesday in Border Patrol custody, authorities said, a rare occurrence that comes as the agency struggles with overcrowding. The child and her family were being held at a station in Harlingen, Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley, one of
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NPR
An 8-year-old girl died after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol
An 8-year-old girl died after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images An 8-year-old girl died while in custody with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Texas, the agency said
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Breitbart
8-Year-Old Migrant Girl Dies in Biden Admin Custody — 2nd Child Death this Month
An eight-year-old migrant girl suffered a “medical emergency” and died at a U.S. Border Patrol facility in Texas. This is the second death of a migrant child while in the Biden administration’s custody this month. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials
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Chicago Tribune
8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas as agency seeks to ease crowding
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. Migrants wait in line adjacent to the border fence under the watch of the Texas National Guard to enter into
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Fox News
8-year-old migrant girl dies in Texas while in Border Patrol custody
An 8-year-old girl died Wednesday in Border Patrol custody, Fox News has learned. This is a rare occurrence with her death appearing to be the first death of a migrant child in Border Patrol custody since 2019. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Accessed 2023-05-18 03:05 ET
Huffington Post
8-Year-Old Suffers 'Medical Emergency,' Dies In Border Patrol Custody
U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Wednesday announced the death of an 8-year-old girl who was held in border patrol custody in Harlingen, Texas. The agency said emergency medical services tended to the child after she “experienced a medical emergency”
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New York Post
8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas: officials
An 8-year-old girl died in Texas while in Border Patrol custody Wednesday following a “medical emergency,” officials said. The young girl was with her family at the Harlingen Station when she experienced the emergency, Customs and Border Protection said in
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ABC
8-year-old girl dies in US Border Patrol custody in Texas
An 8-year-old girl died while under U.S. Border Patrol custody in Texas on Wednesday, authorities said. The child and her family were in custody at the Border Patrol station in Harlingen, near the border with Mexico, where she had "a medical emergency," according
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SCHIFF, CONGRESS, RESOLUTION, ADAM
New York Post
The week in whoppers: NY Mag’s Russia Collusion derangement, the media’s DeSantis wishful-thinking and more
Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions Spot the difference: “Will Trump Be Meeting With His Counterpart — Or His Handler?” — New York Magazine, July 9, 2018 vs. “Special counsel John Durham concludes FBI never should have launched full
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Fox News
Durham report contradicts 'guarantee' from Maxine Waters that Trump colluded with Russia
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., once said she guaranteed that President Donald Trump colluded with Russia to win the White House in 2016 – a claim contradicted by this week's release of Special Counsel John Durham's report on the Trump investigation. "Here you
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Newsmax
GOP Rep. Luna: Expel Schiff From Congress
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., is calling for the expulsion of Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., from Congress. Luna filed a motion on Wednesday to kick Schiff out of the House. Special Counsel John Durham had concluded in a report that the FBI lacked "actual
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Red State
Anna Paulina Luna Issues the First Shot, Filing a Resolution for Adam Schiff's Removal From Congress
As my colleague Nick Arama reported, constitutional law attorney Jonathan Turley had some particular questions for Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) after the Durham Report exposed his complicity and duplicity in keeping the Russia Collusion hoax alive through his role
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Breitbart
Anna Paulina Luna Introduces Resolution to Expel Adam Schiff from Congress
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) on Wednesday introduced a resolution to expel Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff (CA) from Congress. Luna’s resolution comes days after Special Counsel John Durham released a report about the FBI’s investigation into the Trump campaign
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Fox News
CNN's Jake Tapper says Durham Report is 'devastating' for FBI after spending years legitimizing Russiagate
Monday's release of the long-awaited Durham Report confirmed widespread belief among conservatives that the Russia investigation that plagued much of the Trump presidency stemmed from unsubstantiated and politicized origins. The report, which came following
Accessed 2023-05-18 05:05 ET
New York Post
GOP lawmaker introduces resolution to expel Adam Schiff from Congress
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Wednesday unveiled a bill that seeks to remove Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) from Congress over his claims of collusion between former President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia. “Knowingly using your position on House
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Fox News
Congresswomen files resolution to expel Rep. Adam Schiff for pushing 'false narratives' in Durham Report
Florida Rep. Ana Luna filed a resolution on Wednesday evening to expel Rep. Adam Schiff, formerly the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, from Congress alleging that he pushed a false narrative to the American people in the Trump-Russia investigation
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HARRY, MEGHAN, MIGRANT, NEW
New York Times
A Royal Paradox: Harry and Meghan Seek Both Privacy and Publicity
When Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, decamped Britain for the United States in 2020, he portrayed it as an act of survival against a relentlessly intrusive British press. On Tuesday, after a chaotic encounter with photographers in New York City, Harry found
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Fox News
NYC backs off plan to place migrants in school gyms after protests: 'The parents won'
New York City schools will not be used as a temporary shelter for migrants after drawing fierce backlash from the community and parents. Brooklyn P.S. 172 parent Miguel Chico, who participated in protests this week, joined "Faulkner Focus" Thursday to discuss
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NPR
New York state is becoming a battleground for migrant rights
New York state is becoming a battleground for migrant rights Some communities are resisting efforts by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to bus migrants to their towns. While wanting to be empathetic, they say they don't have the money to support the new arrivals. National
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Breitbart
'Hard to Believe': NYC Mayor and Cabbie Cast Doubt on Harry & Meghan
Harry and Meghan’s New York taxi driver said his personal experience of driving the pair doesn’t fit with the claim they were in a “near catastrophic car chase”. Sukhcharn “Sunny” Singh, the New York taxi driver who drove renegade royals Harry and Meghan for
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New York Times
As Crisis Grows, All of New York’s Migrant Plans Are Met With Outrage
Since tens of thousands of migrants began arriving in New York City last year, the administration of Mayor Eric Adams has searched for one place after another to house them: hotels, parking lots, a cruise ship terminal and a pair of giant tents on Randall’s
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Fox News
Whoopi Goldberg doubts Harry and Meghan's account of paparazzi car chase: 'It just doesn't work in New York'
"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg was somewhat skeptical Thursday of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's account of the "near-catastrophic car chase" they were in after attending a New York City event this week, saying it "just doesn't work in New York." Calling
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Fox News
Democrats' message to Americans: If you're not a migrant, go to the back of the line
Democrats' new rule: If you're not a migrant, go to the back of the line. Gary Moretti and his fiancée booked 30 rooms at The Crossroads Hotel in Newburgh, New York, for their bridesmaids and guests for a June 24 wedding. But New York City Mayor Eric Adams'
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Fox News
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle moving from protected SUV to taxi amid chase makes 'zero sense': security expert
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle switching from a chauffeured, protected SUV to a New York City taxicab during an alleged chase involving paparazzi photographers Tuesday night makes "zero sense," a security expert told Fox News Digital Wednesday. "It makes zero
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UKRAINE, RUSSIA, MISSILES, KYIV
New York Times
As Russia Tries to Pummel Kyiv, a Blast in Crimea Hints at Ukraine’s Reach
Ukraine’s air defenses shot down dozens of Russian missiles in the skies above Kyiv early Thursday, casting flaming debris over the Ukrainian capital on the same day that an explosion derailed a Russian freight train in Crimea, the latest in a series of blasts
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Washington Times
U.S.-built Patriot air defense system back in action in Kyiv after Russian hypersonic missile strike
Pentagon officials said Thursday that a U.S.-built Patriot air defense system is back in action in Kyiv after it was damaged in a Russian missile strike. On Tuesday, Russia launched an air barrage at Ukraine’s capital, including several Kh-47 Kinzhal hypersonic
Accessed 2023-05-18 17:05 ET
Huffington Post
Russia Targets Kyiv, Odesa With Missiles Ahead Of Much-Anticipated Ukraine Counteroffensive
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched cruise missiles at Ukraine’s capital and the Odesa region early Thursday, officials said, in an escalation ahead of a much-anticipated counteroffensive. Most of the missiles were shot down, and one death was reported from
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Fox News
China says Ukraine envoy met with Zelenskyy during talks in Kyiv
China said Thursday its special envoy met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during talks in Kyiv earlier this week. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the meeting came amid discussions between envoy Li Hui and Ukraine’s foreign minister
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Breitbart
Ukraine Says it Shot Down 29 of 30 Missiles in 'Unprecedented' Barrage
Ukraine has again endured a night of heavy bombardment, with what was reportedly over 30 missiles and drones targeting cities across the country in an air raid of “unprecedented” intensity. “A series of air attacks on Kyiv, unprecedented in their power, intensity
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Newsmax
Russia Fires 30 Cruise Missiles at Ukrainian Targets
Russia fired 30 cruise missiles against different parts of Ukraine early Thursday in the latest nighttime test of Ukrainian air defenses, which shot down 29 of them, officials said. One person died and two were wounded by a Russian missile that got through
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Fox News
Ukraine shoots down 29 of 30 missiles after Russia launches yet another barrage on Kyiv
Ukrainian forces shot down dozens of missiles across the country on Wednesday as Russia launched its ninth barrage of the month. Russia's attack targeted the capital of Kyiv, as well as the coastal city of Odesa, among other cities. Ukrainian officials say
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Washington Times
Russia fires 30 cruise missiles at Ukrainian targets; Ukraine says 29 were shot down
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired 30 cruise missiles against different parts of Ukraine early Thursday in the latest nighttime test of Ukrainian air defenses, which shot down 29 of them, officials said. One person died and two were wounded by a Russian missile
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DISNEY, FLORIDA, CAMPUS, DESANTIS
Red State
Disney Plays Tit for Tat in DeSantis Feud, Cancels Huge Orlando Project
As the feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Disney rages on, the entertainment and theme park giant has decided to pull the plug on a $1.6 billion campus for employees in Lake Nona, Florida, which is in the greater Orlando area. The investment was
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Huffington Post
Mike Pence Tries (And Fails) To Shade Disney With Truly Lame 'Dad Joke'
Former Vice President and expected 2024 presidential candidate Mike Pence attempted to show a new side of himself to Fox News viewers on Thursday: the comic side. And it definitely inspired giggles, but probably not the kind Pence wants. Pence’s attempt at
Accessed 2023-05-18 19:05 ET
Washington Times
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that it was scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development. The decision
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Chicago Tribune
Disney scraps new Florida campus amid fight with Gov. DeSantis
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. A statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse stands in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt
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Newsmax
Disney Pulls Plug on $1B Florida Complex
Walt Disney Co. is scrapping a $1 billion office complex in Florida that would have meant more than 2,000 jobs for the state, in part because of "changing business conditions" in the state, according to an e-mail to employees seen by Reuters Thursday.Paying
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NPR
Disney cancels plans for $1 billion Florida campus
Disney cancels plans for $1 billion Florida campus Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Raedle/Getty Images Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Walt Disney Co. is cancelling plans to build a nearly $1 billion office complex in Florida and move more than 1,000 jobs
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ABC
Disney cancels planned Florida campus in Lake Nona
Company cited "new leadership and changing business conditions," a memo said. Disney announced on Thursday that it canceled plans for a new campus near Orlando, Florida. The development was planned for the Lake Nona region. "Given the considerable changes
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New York Times
Disney Pulls Plug on $1 Billion Development in Florida
In March, Disney called Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida “anti-business” for his scorched-earth attempt to tighten oversight of the company’s theme park resort near Orlando. Last month, when Disney sued the governor and his allies for what it called “a targeted
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VACCINE, CDC, RSV, FDA
NPR
The CDC is worried about a mpox rebound and urges people to get vaccinated
The CDC is worried about a mpox rebound and urges people to get vaccinated Enlarge this image toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP Lynne Sladky/AP When the JYNNEOS vaccine for mpox rolled out last summer, health officials believed it would work. It was an educated
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Fox News
Cotton warns new CDC vaccine schedule including COVID-19 jab could lead to school vaccine mandates
FIRST ON FOX: Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton worries that schools might mandate children receive the COVID-19 vaccine after the Biden administration's new guidelines, and he is seeking to know whether Congress can do anything to stop it. Cotton sent
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New York Times
F.D.A. Panel Recommends R.S.V. Vaccine to Protect Young Infants
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Thursday in favor of approving a vaccine by Pfizer to prevent the severe respiratory virus that is a potentially deadly threat to infants. The vaccine would be the first to protect babies from
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Chicago Tribune
FDA advisers back RSV vaccine for pregnant women
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. This electron microscope image provided by the National Institutes of Health shows human respiratory syncytial
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ABC
2 doses of mpox vaccine were 86% effective against infection: CDC
The CDC has reported nearly 31,000 cases of mpox since the outbreak began. The mpox vaccination campaign after an outbreak swept the United States last year was highly effective at preventing infection, new federal data showed. One dose of the JYNNEOS vaccine
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NPR
FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants
FDA advisers support approval of RSV vaccine to protect infants Enlarge this image toggle caption Kateryna Kon/Getty Images/Science Photo Library Kateryna Kon/Getty Images/Science Photo Library Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration recommended that
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ABC
FDA meeting to consider RSV vaccine for pregnant people
The FDA approved an RSV vaccine for older adults earlier this month. An advisory committee for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to meet Thursday to discuss drugmaker Pfizer's application for a new RSV vaccine for pregnant people, two weeks
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FLORIDA, RON, LL, TRUMP
New Republic
People Close to Dianne Feinstein Are Joking That She’ll Resign When She’s Dead
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
Ron DiSaster Loses $1 Billion Disney Project Days Before 2024 Announcement
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
Ron DeSantis’s Drag Ban Is Already Killing Pride Events in Florida
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
GOP “FBI Politicization” Hearing Features Witnesses Paid by Trump Adviser
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Calling Her a White Supremacist Is the Same as Using the N-Word
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
Florida Traffic Sign Reads “Kill All Gays,” as State Completely Demolishes Queer Rights
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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New Republic
A Teacher Tried Having Students Sing a Song About Rainbows. Now She’s Being Fired for It.
The recommended firing follows a long-standing concern by parents and teachers about district administrators policing expression within the classroom. Waukesha’s Board Policy 2240, “Controversial Issues in the Classroom,” has set guidelines for when the district
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BIDEN, CAMPAIGN, HOWARD, HOUSE
Washington Times
House probe digs up more foreign deals that suggest Biden was planning a well-heeled retirement
President Biden likely used his position as vice president in the Obama White House to pad a retirement plan by setting up family members as highly-paid business consultants overseas, according to the top House investigator pursuing the Bidens’ alleged influence
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New York Post
Biden’s angry Howard U speech a missed chance to celebrate African Americans
President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address last weekend at Howard University, a historically black college in Washington, DC, from which many students have gone on to great success. The president told the graduates the biggest threat to America
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Breitbart
Biden Reelection Campaign to Plead 'Let Him Finish the Job' While Casting GOP Opponents as 'Extreme'
President Joe Biden’s reelection team for the 2024 contest will plead with American voters to let him “finish the job” while casting “extreme” Republicans personified by President Donald Trump and supporters of his “Make America Great Again” movement as threats
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Fox News
Biden campaign claims Dems have 'never been more united' despite polls, concern over president's abilities
President Biden's re-election campaign claimed Thursday that the Democratic Party "has never been more united" behind the president and vice president than it is now, despite recent polling and reporting that showed concern from members of the party about the
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Red State
President Biden: Race Baiter Extraordinaire
On May 13, President Biden delivered the commencement address to thousands of graduates at Howard University, an historically black college and university (HBCU) located in Washington, DC. Typically, commencement speeches celebrate the achievements of the
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Town Hall
Biden vs. Coolidge at Howard
President Biden delivered the commencement address last weekend at Howard University, a historically Black college in Washington, D.C., from which many students have gone on to great success. The president told the graduates the biggest threat to America is
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Fox News
White House hits back after Manchin sinks Biden nominee picked to oversee gas stove crackdown
The White House responded Thursday after Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., sank President Biden's nominee to oversee federal energy efficiency regulations. On Wednesday, Manchin, who chairs the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, abruptly canceled a vote
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FRANCISCO, SAN, NATION, LAUREATE
Fox News
San Francisco 'serial stalker' who targeted women is convicted, DA says
A serial stalker accused of groping women in San Francisco last year was convicted of multiple crimes, authorities said Wednesday. Bill Gene Hobbs, 34, would approach victims and make unwanted advances, prosecutors said. He would touch them and then flee,
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Huffington Post
San Francisco Announces D’Arcy Drollinger As Nation’s First Drag Laureate
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation. Bills prohibiting drag performances are cropping up in statehouses. Violence and vitriol are turning children’s drag story hour events into headline-news protests. San Francisco is fighting
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Newsmax
San Francisco Office Values Collapse 75%
Office values in San Francisco have plunged 75% on a per-square foot basis compared to sales from just before the pandemic, the Hoover Institution said. The Hoover report was authored by Lee Ohanian a senior fellow at the institution, The report's finding
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USA Today
San Francisco appoints first-in-the-nation drag laureate
San Francisco appoints first-in-the-nation drag laureate San Francisco named the nation’s first drag laureate, an ambassador-style position designed to represent the city’s famed queer community at a time when LGBTQ+ rights are under attack. (May 18) (AP video:
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New York Post
Walgreens reaches $230M opioid settlement with San Francisco
San Francisco said on Wednesday it reached a $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. over its role in the city’s opioid epidemic. The settlement came nine months after US District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco said the drugstore
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ABC
San Francisco is naming the nation's first drag laureate
Nutasha Quintine dances during a drag show at D'Arcy Drollinger's Oasis nightclub on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in San Francisco. Drollinger will serve as San Francisco's first "Drag Laureate," a paid position created to advocate for the LGBTQ community. (AP Photo/Noah
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ARRESTED, OFFICIAL, BRINTON, SAM
New York Post
Suitcase thief Sam Brinton’s latest charges stem from African designer’s missing clothing: lawyer
Disgraced ex-nuclear official Sam Brinton is facing a grand larceny charge stemming from the theft of an African’s designer’s clothing, according to the alleged victim’s lawyer – and may languish in jail for up to a month before being extradited to Washington
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Washington Times
Nonbinary ex-Biden official arrested again; this time as ‘fugitive’ in Virginia luggage theft
Sam Brinton, the nonbinary U.S. energy official who was fired for stealing women’s luggage at airports, was arrested in Maryland as a fugitive from justice in another case of luggage theft. Brinton, 35, is currently behind bars in Montgomery County after a
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Red State
'Fugitive From Justice': 'Non-Binary' Ex-Biden Official Sam Brinton Cuffed and Arrested Again
Welp, “they” did again. And by “they,” I mean so-called “non-binary,” “gender-fluid,” LGBTQ-advocating ex-Biden official Sam Brinton, who went and got “their self” arrested, again. The former deputy assistant secretary of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition in
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Breitbart
‘Genderfluid’ Ex-Biden Official Sam Brinton Arrested as 'Fugitive of Justice'
“Openly genderfluid” Sam Brinton, the MIT grad who served Joe Biden’s administration in a key nuclear role before being fired, was reportedly arrested Wednesday as a “fugitive of justice.” The Daily Wire reports Montgomery County, Maryland, enforcement officers
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Fox News
Non-binary ex-Biden official Sam Brinton arrested again as 'fugitive from justice'
Sam Brinton, the embattled former senior Department of Energy (DOE) official, was arrested as a "fugitive from justice" by Maryland police late Wednesday. According to county records reviewed by Fox News Digital, Brinton was taken into custody in Rockville,
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New York Post
Non-binary ex-Biden nuclear official Sam Brinton arrested for being ‘fugitive from justice’
The former Biden administration nuclear official who was axed late last year after they were caught red-handed in a string of luggage thefts was arrested at home this week, police confirmed. Samuel Brinton, 35, was taken into custody at their home in Rockville,
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EPSTEIN, BANK, DEUTSCHE, 75
NPR
Deutsche Bank settles lawsuit with Epstein accusers for $75 million
Deutsche Bank settles lawsuit with Epstein accusers for $75 million Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP Deutsche Bank has put an end to a proposed class-action lawsuit that alleged the lender knowingly benefited from facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex
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Washington Times
Deutsche Bank to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims, lawyers say
LONDON (AP) — Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit claiming that the German lender should have seen evidence of sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein when he was a client, according to lawyers for women who say they were abused by the
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Huffington Post
Deutsche Bank Agrees Massive Settlement With Jeffrey Epstein Accusers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank AG has agreed to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by women who say they were abused by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, and accused the German bank of facilitating his sex trafficking. The accord resolves claims in
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Newsmax
Deutsche Bank to Pay $75M in Epstein Victim Settlement
Deutsche Bank will pay $75 million to settle litigation alleging the German lender financially benefited from supporting Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking scheme, according to a report Wednesday. The settlement concerns an unnamed defendant who launched a
Accessed 2023-05-18 07:05 ET
New York Times
Deutsche Bank Will Pay $75 Million to Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million to sexual abuse victims of Jeffrey Epstein to settle a lawsuit filed last year in Manhattan, according to the lawyers for the victims. The settlement, which must be approved by a federal judge, would resolve a proposed
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CNBC
Deutsche Bank agrees to pay $75 million to Jeffrey Epstein victims to settle lawsuit
Deutsche Bank agreed to pay $75 million to victims of sex predator Jeffrey Epstein to settle a federal lawsuit accusing the bank of enabling and benefitting from its customer's sex trafficking of young women, sources told CNBC on Wednesday night. The bombshell
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PLEADS, SUSPECT, GUILTY, LEE
Fox News
Bob Lee murder suspect Nima Momeni's lawyer says it was accident, client acted in self-defense
Nima Momeni, the 38-year-old Silicon Valley outsourcer accused of fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee in April, pleaded not guilty to murder Thursday. The judge did not set bail, and Momeni will remain in custody. The court is expected to schedule a
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USA Today
Suspect in death of Cash App founder pleads not guilty
Suspect in death of Cash App founder pleads not guilty Tech consultant Nima Momeni pleaded not guilty to the murder charge of Cash App founder Bob Lee on the streets of San Francisco on April 4 (18 May)
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New York Post
Bob Lee’s alleged killer Nima Momeni pleads not guilty to murder, is held in jail
The man accused of fatally knifing tech founder Bob Lee in April has been ordered held without bail after finally pleading not guilty to murder in San Francisco Superior Court Thursday. Nima Momeni finally entered his plea through his attorney in answer to
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ABC
Bob Lee murder suspect pleads not guilty
The suspect in the murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee pleaded not guilty in a San Francisco court on Thursday. Nima Momeni, a fellow tech executive, has been accused of killing Lee last month with a kitchen knife after driving him to a secluded area. The
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Huffington Post
Cash App Founder Killing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tech consultant Nima Momeni pleaded not guilty Thursday to a murder charge in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee on the streets of San Francisco. Judge Victor Hwang ordered Momeni be kept in jail without bail, saying there
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REP, JAMAAL, TAYLOR, SANTOS
New York Post
Rep. Jamaal Bowman says it’s ‘reckless’ for MTG to say she feels ‘threatened’ by him
New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman on Thursday accused Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) of using “white supremacist” tactics in an effort to “dehumanize” him when she told reporters that she feels “threatened” by the black congressman. The accusations were leveled
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Huffington Post
'She Ain't Worth It': Ocasio-Cortez Zings Taylor-Greene As Lawmakers Go At It
Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) got into a shouting match outside the Capitol on Wednesday. The two yelled until Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) stepped in to defuse the situation by taking a shot at Greene. “She ain’t
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Fox News
'Squad' Democrat calls Marjorie Taylor Greene a White supremacist, says she wants Black people 'targeted'
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., a member of the far-left "Squad," on Thursday called Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., a White supremacist, and said she wants Black people "targeted for harm" after she said she felt "threatened" by his "physical mannerisms." Speaking
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Washington Times
New York Democrats heckle Rep. George Santos on U.S. Capitol steps
Progressives from New York heckled Rep. George Santos on the U.S. Capitol steps Wednesday as he tried to speak to the media about his legal troubles and political future. Clips circulating online show Mr. Santos, a Republican facing numerous fraud charges
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New York Post
AOC and Jamaal Bowman heckle George Santos outside Capitol Building: ‘Resign, bro!’
Rep. George Santos was shouted down on Wednesday by a pair of his Democratic House colleagues demanding that he immediately resign from Congress. The chaotic scene unfolded on the steps of the Capitol Building as Santos attempted to speak with reporters just
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NADAL, RAFAEL, FRENCH, OPEN
ABC
Rafael Nadal says he will miss French Open, which he has won a record 14 times
Rafael Nadal says he will miss French Open, which he has won a record 14 times Rafael Nadal says he will miss French Open, which he has won a record 14 times
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Newsmax
Rafael Nadal Pulls Out of French Open, Weighs Retirement
Rafael Nadal announced Thursday that he is pulling out of the French Open because of a lingering hip injury, and he expects 2024 to be the final season of his career. The owner of a record 14 championships at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament will miss
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New York Times
Rafael Nadal Withdraws From the French Open, Wants to Play One More Year
Rafael Nadal, the 14-time French Open men’s singles champion, will not compete in this year’s edition of the event that has defined his career because of an injury that has sidelined him for months. Nadal, who has competed in Paris every year since 2005 and
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Fox News
Rafael Nadal withdraws from French Open, says 2024 will likely be final season on ATP Tour
Rafael Nadal withdrew from one of his most successful tournaments, the French Open , and announced Thursday that he has not yet recovered from a lingering hip injury he sustained earlier this year. The 36-year-old tennis pro also announced that the 2024 season
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Washington Times
Rafael Nadal to miss French Open with hip injury, expects 2024 to be last year of tennis career
Rafael Nadal announced Thursday that he is pulling out of the French Open because of a lingering hip injury, and he expects 2024 to be the final season of his career. The owner of a record 14 championships at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament will miss
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TEXAS, ABBOTT, GREG, BUS
New York Post
Greg Abbott adds McAllen to busing program, sends to Denver
As the southern border regions buckle under the flood of migrants currently being released from Customs and Border Protection custody, the city of McAllen has joined the busing program run by state governor Greg Abbott. The controversial sanctuary city busing
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Breitbart
Chicago Mayor: 'Wicked' for Texas to Bus Border Crossers to Sanctuary Cities
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) says it is “wicked” and “unconscionable” for Texas to bus thousands of border crossers and illegal aliens to the sanctuary city. This week, on his first official day as mayor, Johnson visited border crossers and illegal aliens
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Fox News
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends first bus of migrants to Colorado
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday a busload of migrants from his state had arrived in Denver, Colorado. Abbott made the announcement in a press release that the migrants had been bussed from Texas to Denver and dropped off in the city's downtown
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Breitbart
Mayor Eric Adams: Nearly Half of NYC Hotel Rooms Now Filled with Migrants
Nearly half of hotel rooms in New York City today are filled with newly arrived border crossers and illegal aliens, living rent-free at the expense of local taxpayers, Mayor Eric Adams (D) says. Since the spring of last year, nearly 70,000 border crossers
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Breitbart
CBS’ ‘FBI: Most Wanted’ Attacks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Calls Busing Illegal Border Crossers to New York a ‘Publicity Stunt’
The CBS drama series FBI: Most Wanted attacked Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) in its latest episode by referring to his policy of busing illegal border crossers to New York as a “publicity stunt.” Tuesday’s episode, titled “Clean House,” focuses on two teenage
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CLASSIFIED, LEAK, INFO, WARNED
Chicago Tribune
Pentagon leak suspect was warned before about classified info
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. BOSTON — Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military
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Newsmax
Accused Pentagon Leaker Warned Over Mishandling of Classified Info
Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military documents had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about his handling or viewing of classified information, according to a court filing Wednesday. Justice
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Huffington Post
Leak Suspect Was Warned About Handling Classified Documents, Prosecutors Say
BOSTON (AP) — Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military documents had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about his handling or viewing of classified information, according to a court
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Fox News
Jack Teixeira mishandled classified info twice before high-profile leak, wasn't removed from position: report
U.S. National Guard Airman Jack Teixeira was allegedly caught searching classified materials and taking notes by his superiors but not removed from his job. Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman who is accused of leaking intelligence documents
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New York Times
Military Caught Airman Mishandling Secrets Before Arrest but Left Him in Job
Air Force officials caught Airman Jack Teixeira taking notes and conducting deep-dive searches for classified material months before he was charged with leaking a vast trove of government secrets, but did not remove him from his job, according to a Justice
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BOOK, SCHOOL, FLORIDA, NBC
NPR
Penguin Random House and 5 authors are suing a Florida school board over book bans
Penguin Random House and 5 authors are suing a Florida school board over book bans Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A new federal lawsuit alleges that recent decisions by officials in a Florida county
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Fox News
NBC fact-checked on Twitter for 'misleading' on LGBTQ book parents complained about
NBC News was fact-checked by Twitter users Wednesday after the media outlet used a misleading photo in a tweet about a sexually-explicit LGBTQ book increasingly found in school libraries across the country. "An Illinois teacher offered her middle schoolers
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Huffington Post
Penguin Random House Sues Florida School District Over DeSantis-Sanctioned Book Bans
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Writers’ group PEN America and publisher Penguin Random House sued a Florida school district Wednesday over its removal of books about race and LGBTQ+ identities, the latest opposition to a policy central to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ agenda
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Red State
Community Notes Gets Another One After Teacher Shares Pornographic LGBT Book and NBC News Lies About It
In the apparent never-ending quest for some teachers and the mainstream press to normalize grooming, a recent controversy arose in how NBC News decided to report a teacher who showed pornographic materials to her students. (Related: Ron DeSantis Executes Troll
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Fox News
North Carolina pastor eviscerates 'woke' school board for 'perverted' library book: 'This is sinister'
A North Carolina pastor is sounding the alarm on a sexually explicit book available to children after he was interrupted during a heated school board meeting while trying to read a passage from the text. Rev. John Amanchukwu slammed officials sitting on the
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VATICAN, SPEEDING, DRIVER, CAR
New York Post
Crazed driver barrels past Vatican gate, causing security scare
A crazed driver barreled past a Vatican gate before armed guards opened fire and arrested the man once he reached a palace courtyard, the Holy See said. The driver sped into the area on Thursday evening and Vatican gendarmes fired one shot at the car’s front
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USA Today
Vatican gendarmes fire on speeding car
Vatican gendarmes fire on speeding car A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate Thursday and sped past Swiss Guards into a palace courtyard before being apprehended by police, the Holy See said. (May 18)
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Fox News
Driver apprehended after speeding through Vatican gate, reaching San Damaso Courtyard
A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate Thursday evening and sped past Swiss Guards into a palace courtyard before the driver was apprehended by police, the Holy See said. Vatican gendarmes fired a shot at the
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Chicago Tribune
Driver apprehended after car rushed Vatican gate
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. A Swiss Guard officer and a Vatican gendarme patrol the Santa Anna gate at the Vatican, late Thursday, May 18,
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USA Today
Vatican gendarmes fire on speeding car
Vatican gendarmes fire on speeding car A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate Thursday and sped past Swiss Guards into a palace courtyard before being apprehended by police, the Holy See said. (May 18)
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ADIDAS, WOMEN, AD, WOKE
Fox News
Adidas swimsuit ad draws backlash for 'erasing women': 'This seems coordinated'
"Outnumbered" co-host Kayleigh McEnany expressed concern Thursday over "the speed at which" companies are going "woke." She reacted to a new Adidas ad that used a male model to showcase a women's swimsuit. RILEY GAINES, NANCY MACE AND OTHERS RIP ADIDAS OVER
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Washington Times
Adidas ripped for male modeling women’s swimsuit as sportswear goes woke
First Nike teamed up with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to promote its sports bras, and now Adidas is using an intact male model to hawk its women’s swimwear. The German-based sportswear giant was accused of seeking to mock, belittle and “erase” women
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Red State
Adidas Begs to be Boycotted With Insanely Woke 'Pride Month' Ad Campaign That Even Marginalizes Gay People
Conservatives have already kneecapped Bud Light following the storied beer brand’s recent brush with wokeness. Perhaps there should be a new target on the horizon. (See: Bud Light Sales Fall off a Cliff) Adidas is out with a new ad campaign to celebrate “pride
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Breitbart
Adidas ‘Pride 2023’ Ad Features Man in Women’s One-Piece Bathing Suit
The new Adidas “Pride 2023” ad campaign features a man wearing a women’s one-piece bathing suit, perpetuating an ongoing corporate trend featuring men in women’s clothing. Deemed the “Pride Swimsuit” and sold for a whopping price of $70, the Adidas one-piece
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Fox News
Riley Gaines says liberals are supporting her activism to protect women’s sports: ‘Sick of their own party’
Riley Gaines, the former college championship swimmer who competed against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, said Wednesday that her advocacy in support of women’s sports has earned "amazing" support among liberals. "I have gotten messages… from women and men
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COMEDIAN, MILITARY, JOKE, CHINA
New York Times
No Joke: China Fines a Comedy Firm $2 Million for ‘Insulting’ the Military
Beijing fined a Chinese comedy studio around $2 million on Wednesday for a joke that compared China’s military to stray dogs, a reminder of the ever-narrowing confines of expression under the country’s leader, Xi Jinping. The Beijing Municipal Culture and
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Fox News
Chinese comedian arrested after joking about country's military: report
A Chinese stand-up comedian drew the ire of the country's communist government when he joked about the military during a recent show, reportedly leading to his arrest. Li Haoshi was indicted for the joke at the expense of the People’s Liberation Army and the
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Washington Times
China arrests stand-up comedian for joke about its military
China’s military can’t take a joke. The Communist government in Beijing took action against a stand-up comic who made fun of the People’s Liberation Army during a recent comedy routine, according to reports from Asia. Beijing police arrested Li Haoshi, the
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New York Post
China issues $2M fine after stand-up comedian cracks joke about the army
Now that’s a tough crowd. Chinese authorities issued a $2 million fine after a standup comic glibly compared his adopted stray dogs to the authoritarian government’s military. Li Haoshi, who performs under the stage name House, made a joking reference to
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BIDEN, IMPEACHMENT, GREENE, ARTICLES
Newsmax
Rep. Greene Adds Biden to Articles of Impeachment List
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., has issued a flurry of articles of impeachment, including FBI Director Christopher Wray, Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and now vows to add President Joe Biden. "It
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Huffington Post
Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Articles Of Impeachment Against Biden
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has announced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden and several others in his administration, according to multiple reports Thursday. “Joe Biden’s refusal to uphold our immigration laws has given Mexican drug
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New York Post
Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces impeachment articles against Biden
WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene unveiled articles of impeachment against President Biden on Thursday over his handling — or lack thereof — of the crisis at the southern border. “It is with the highest amount of solemn Monday that I announced my intention
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Fox News
Marjorie Taylor Greene announces impeachment articles against President Biden
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., is introducing articles of impeachment against President Biden. "It is with the highest amount of solemnity that I announce my intention to introduce articles of impeachment today on the head of this America-at-last Executive
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ABORTION, COURT, PILL, SUPREME
Fox News
Appeals court hears arguments over FDA approval of popular abortion drug, likely to go to Supreme Court
Lawyers seeking to preserve pregnant women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion got pushback Wednesday from appellate judges with a history of supporting abortion restrictions. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Huffington Post
Gov. Phil Murphy Warns 'Everything Is On Table' If Supreme Court Blocks Abortion Pill Access
Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday said “everything is on the table” if the Supreme Court decides to outlaw the abortion drug mifepristone, which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and warned Republicans who are moving toward
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Fox News
Trump-appointed judge grills lawyer in abortion pill case: Is Mother's Day 'celebrating illness'?
A Trump-appointed appeals court judge on the 5th Circuit grilled a lawyer for Danco Laboratories, the abortion pill maker that sells mifepristone under a brand name, on whether pregnancy is an "illness" and whether Mother's Day is "celebrating illness," during
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Huffington Post
Federal Appeals Court Appears Likely To Restrict Mifepristone
Amid the legal battles surrounding access to the abortion pill mifepristone, a federal appeals court seems to be leaning toward restricting access to the drug after hearing arguments on Wednesday, multiple news outlets reported. Mifepristone has been widely
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STATE, SOUTHERN, ABORTION, GOV
Fox News
Rhode Island Gov. McKee signs off on bill letting state fund abortions
Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee signed a bill into law Thursday that would let state funds be used to pay for health insurance plans that cover state workers and Medicaid recipients seeking abortions. The signing ceremony was held almost immediately after the
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Newsmax
Virginia to Be Only Southern State With Full Abortion Access
Virginia will likely become the only state in the South to allow unrestricted access to abortions, as South Carolina and North Carolina this week moved to ban the procedure at six and 12 weeks, respectively. As reported by the Associated Press on Thursday,
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Washington Times
What is a woman? Tennessee has the answer, with Gov. Bill Lee signing bill defining sex in state law
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed legislation defining the word sex in state law, becoming the second state this year to provide an answer to the increasingly polarizing question, “What is a woman?” Senate Bill 1440, which was signed Wednesday, clarifies that
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Fox News
South Carolina becomes latest southern state to move toward near-total abortion ban
South Carolina's Senate is set to vote on a bill that would ban abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, often before women even know they're pregnant. If passed, the state's near-total abortion ban would add to the list of southern states with abortion restrictions.
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HIGH, SCHOOL, STUDENT, TEACHER
Fox News
Nevada high school teacher arrested after police find gun in her vehicle parked on campus
A Clark County, Nevada, high school teacher was arrested Wednesday after school district police allegedly found a gun in her vehicle, which was parked in a faculty lot. According to a social media post from the Clark County School District Police Department,
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USA Today
Student facing murder charges after teen overdose deaths at Tennessee high school
A high school student in Tennessee was charged with murder after two teenagers were found dead of a suspected drug overdose at their rural Tennessee school this week. Authorities said Thursday afternoon that the student facing charges was also hospitalized
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Fox News
Missouri teacher taped using racial slur resigns; student who recorded him suspended
A Missouri high school teacher who was videotaped while using a racial slur several times in class is no longer working with the school district and the student that taped him is serving a school suspension. The 15-year-old sophomore who videotaped the teacher
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USA Today
Two students dead, one hospitalized in suspected drug overdoses at Tennessee high school
State and local law enforcement in Tennessee are investigating after two teenagers were found dead of a suspected drug overdose at a high school this week. A third teen was also taken to a hospital in critical condition during the incident at Fayette-Ware
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PGA, CHAMPIONSHIP, DELAYED, SHOT
Fox News
Bryson DeChambeau drills golfer with bad shot during 2023 PGA Championship
Bryson DeChambeau is known for smashing golf balls, but one connected with another golfer at the 2023 PGA Championship while he was trying to tee off during Thursday’s opening round. PGA golf pro Kenny Pigman, who qualified for the tournament this week for
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Washington Times
PGA Live Updates | PGA Championship delayed by frost
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) - This is what everyone feared about Oak Hill hosting the PGA Championship in May. Baby, it’s cold. The opening round is being delayed by frost and everyone is being ordered to stay off the lawns. Fairways were covered by a thin layer
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Fox News
Joel Dahmen’s tee shot hits fan, golfer takes care of drinks: ‘Hope you enjoyed the beers’
Golfer Joel Dahmen’s first round is complete at the PGA Championship in Rochester, New York, but his practice round on Wednesday made the news. Dahmen's tee shot on Wednesday off the first tee missed the mark, hitting a fan in the calf. While fans in the
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Fox News
PGA Championship's start delayed by frost
PGA Championship competitors at Oak Hill County Club in Pittsford, New York, were met with an icy reception on Thursday before the first round of the second major of the year teed off. The tournament was delayed due to frost. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE
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LABOR, JOBLESS, STRENGTH, FEWER
ABC
Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits, labor market still showing strength
A hiring sign is displayed at a cemetery in Skokie, Ill., Wednesday, May 10, 2023. On Thursday, the Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) A hiring sign is displayed at a cemetery
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Fox News
Georgia labor force shows another strong month as unemployment rate stays fixed at 3.1%
More workers are looking for and finding jobs in Georgia as the state's unemployment rate stays low. Georgia's unemployment rate remained at 3.1% in April for the ninth month in a row, although that's up from the all-time low of 2.9% in April 2022. Beyond
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Breitbart
Jobless Claims Fall as Labor Market Strength Continues to Defy Fed’s Anti-Inflation Push
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits declined last week, suggesting that demand for labor in the U.S. remains high. Initial applications for jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell by 22,000 to 242,000 in the week that ended on May 6, the
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Newsmax
Fewer Americans Apply for Unemployment
Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week after a previous spike that some took as a sign that higher interest rates were finally cooling the labor market. Applications for jobless claims for the week ending May 6 fell by 22,000 to 242,000, from
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TRUMP, HALL, AMANPOUR, CNN
Huffington Post
Christiane Amanpour Rips CNN's Trump Town Hall: 'Maybe Live Is Not Always Right'
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour proclaimed that “maybe less is more” as she called out her network as well as its chairman and CEO Chris Licht over its town hall event with former President Donald Trump last week. The network’s chief international anchor, in remarks
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Newsmax
CNN's Amanpour: Disagree With Way Trump Town Hall Handled
CNN veteran journalist Christian Amanpour during an address to Columbia Journalism School students on Wednesday voiced her disagreement with the network's decision to host former President Donald Trump for a town hall forum last week, saying she would have
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Washington Times
CNN’s Amanpour criticizes network’s decision to hold Trump town hall
NEW YORK — Veteran correspondent Christiane Amanpour became the first CNN journalist to publicly criticize her network for airing last week’s town hall with former President Donald Trump. Amanpour told a group of graduating students at Columbia University’s
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Fox News
CNN's Christiane Amanpour calls out boss Chris Licht, offers stunning rebuke of Trump town hall
The public outcry by CNN staffers about the network's Trump town hall has only gotten louder with veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour calling out her boss Chris Licht by name during a commencement speech given to the 2023 graduates of the Columbia Journalism
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NEW, SCAN, TITANIC, FIRST
Washington Times
First full 3-D digital scan of Titanic provides new details about 111-year old wreck
Deep-sea mapping using a pair of submersibles has produced the first full three-dimensional digital scan of the Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. The scan was carried out by Magellan Ltd., a deep-sea mapping company, and Atlantic
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ABC
First full-size 3D scan of Titanic shows shipwreck in new light
In this grab taken from a digital scan released by Atlantic/Magellan on Thursday, May 18, 2023, a view of part of the propeller of the Titanic, in the Atlantic Ocean created using deep-sea mapping. Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital
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Washington Times
First full-size 3D scan of Titanic shows shipwreck in new light
LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, showing the entire wreck in unprecedented detail and clarity, the companies behind a new documentary on the wreck said Thursday. Using two remote-operated submersibles,
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IMRAN, KHAN, PAKISTANI, HOME
NPR
Pakistani forces surround Imran Khan's home as political crisis escalates
Pakistani forces surround Imran Khan's home as political crisis escalates Enlarge this image toggle caption K.M. Chaudary/AP K.M. Chaudary/AP ISLAMABAD — Pakistani security forces surrounded the home of the former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Lahore on Thursday,
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Breitbart
Pakistan Accuses Imran Khan of Harboring Terrorists, Prepares for Another Arrest
Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been clashing with the government of his successor, Shehbaz Sharif, as he tries to return to power while dodging about a hundred corruption investigations, said on Wednesday he expects to be arrested again. A
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Huffington Post
Pakistani Police Besiege Imran Khan's Home As Deadline To Hand Over Suspects Expires
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police kept up their siege around the home of Imran Khan as a 24-hour deadline given to the former premier to hand over suspects allegedly sheltered inside expired on Thursday. The siege and the authorities' demand for the
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FLORIDA, DESANTIS, RIGHTS, HISPANIC
Red State
Hispanic Civil Rights Group Issues Florida 'Travel Warning' Over DeSantis's Immigration Crackdown
A long-standing Hispanic civil rights group in the United States has issued a “travel warning” for illegal aliens visiting the state of Florida in response to Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent attempts to crackdown on illegal immigraiton. During a virtual press
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Huffington Post
Hispanic Rights Group Advises Against Florida Travel Amid DeSantis Immigration Crackdown
A leading Hispanic civil rights group warned immigrants on Wednesday not to travel to Florida, and vowed legal action against the state in response to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) ongoing immigration crackdown. During a livestreamed press conference on Facebook,
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Fox News
DeSantis foe Fried claims '800,000 migrants' leaving Florida will cripple economy: No one to pick 'fields'
Florida failed gubernatorial candidate and current Democratic Party chair Nikki Fried argued that illegal migrants are necessary for the state’s economy. "800,000 migrants are going to leave the state of Florida," Fried said Wednesday on MSNBC host Joy Reid’s
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YEAR, RESCUED, NEPAL, 84
ABC
84-year-old climber rescued from mountain in Nepal while seeking record
Spanish climber Carlos Soria, arrives at the Hams hospital after being rescued from Dhaulagiri mountain region in Kathmandu, Nepal, Thursday, May 18, 2023. The 84-year-old climber attempting to become the oldest person to summit all the world's highest peaks
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Fox News
In Nepal, 84-year-old man attempting to become oldest successful climber gets rescued after getting injured
An 84-year-old climber attempting to become the oldest person to summit all the world's highest peaks was rescued Thursday from a mountain in Nepal where he was injured. Spanish climber Carlos Soria was attempting to scale Mount Dhaulagiri but was hurt on
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Huffington Post
84-Year-Old Rescued From Nepal Mountain While Seeking Record
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An 84-year-old climber attempting to become the oldest person to summit all the world’s highest peaks was rescued Thursday from a mountain in Nepal where he was injured. Spanish climber Carlos Soria was attempting to scale Mount Dhaulagiri
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NEELY, JORDAN, DEATH, HERO
New York Post
Witness to Jordan Neely chokehold death calls Daniel Penny a ‘hero’
A straphanger who witnessed the fatal subway confrontation between Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely earlier this month called Penny a “hero” for restraining the homeless man before his death. The 66-year-old woman, who asked not to be identified, also said she’d
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Breitbart
Eyewitness: Jordan Neely Said, 'I Don’t Care If I Have to Kill' in Subway Rant
An eyewitness to the fatal chokehold of a homeless man by a Marine Corps veteran aboard a New York City subway said she was thankful the vet intervened. On May 1, Jordan Neely boarded the northbound F train and started screaming, then threw his jacket on the
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Fox News
Witness to Jordan Neely chokehold death calls Daniel Penny a 'hero'
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS — A retiree who witnessed Marine veteran Daniel Penny fatally choke an erratic homeless man on a train earlier this month called him a hero and slammed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for prosecuting him. "He’s a hero," said the passenger,
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GOV, MISSISSIPPI, NEWS, COMMENTS
Fox News
News site CEO apologizes to Mississippi ex-Gov. Bryant over welfare comments
An executive at a news organization has apologized to former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for remarks she made about him and the misspending of welfare money that was intended to help some of the poorest people in the U.S. Mississippi Today published the apology
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Washington Times
News site CEO apologizes to Mississippi ex-Gov. Bryant over welfare comments
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — An executive at a news organization has apologized to former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant for remarks she made about him and the misspending of welfare money that was intended to help some of the poorest people in the U.S. Mississippi
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Fox News
Mississippi Gov Tate Reeves sends National Guard to US-Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state’
Mississippi is mobilizing National Guard troops to help with security along the U.S.-Mexico border as waves of migrants and drugs cross into the country under the Biden administration, Republican Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday. Reeves, who is running for
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SIMILAR, PITTSBURGH, BRIDGES, 10K
Fox News
Pittsburgh bridge collapse sparks calls to examine more than 10K similar bridges
Investigators looking into the collapse of a Pittsburgh bridge want transportation officials nationwide to examine more than 10,000 other bridges with similar construction to ensure they don't have the same kind of corrosion that was found on the bridge that
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Washington Times
10K bridges similar to Pittsburgh one that collapsed should be checked for corrosion, report says
Investigators looking into the collapse of a Pittsburgh bridge want transportation officials nationwide to examine more than 10,000 other bridges with similar construction to ensure they don’t have the same kind of corrosion that was found on the bridge that
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Fox News
Alabama transportation director planned to build an unnecessary bridge to spite toll company, judge says
Alabama’s transportation director made plans to build an unnecessary bridge due to a personal vendetta against a toll bridge company, according to Montgomery Circuit Judge Jimmy Pool. The construction project would have cost the state of Alabama more than
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KIDNAPPING, PLEADS, TEXAS, MEXICO
ABC
Texas man pleads guilty to firearms offense linked to Mexico murder, kidnapping case
Four Americans were caught in a shootout with Mexican cartel members last March. A Texas man pleaded guilty to smuggling a firearm that authorities linked to the deadly kidnapping of four U.S. citizens near the border in Mexico, according to the U.S. Attorney's
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Fox News
Texas man pleads guilty to smuggling gun linked to the kidnapping of 4 Americans in Mexico
Texas man Roberto Lugardo Moreno Jr. lied on a 2019 form stating he was the buyer of a multi-caliber AR-style pistol when the firearm was intended for a Gulf Cartel member in Mexico. Authorities recovered the gun after a Mexican drug cartel kidnapped four
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Breitbart
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Luring Teen to Mexico for Ransom Kidnapping
A Texas man pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to luring a teen to Mexico where he and other gunmen kidnapped him and tortured him while demanding ransom from his family. The Texas man also has a long criminal history tying him to a deadly home invasion
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RADIO, BILL, CARS, BIPARTISAN
Breitbart
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect AM Radio as Automakers Move to Kill It
In response to a growing trend among car manufacturers to exclude traditional AM radio from their vehicles, a bipartisan group of US lawmakers has proposed legislation that would require automakers to retain the ability for drivers to tune in to the airwaves
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Huffington Post
Capitol Hill Lawmakers Pushing To Keep AM Radio In New Cars
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are pushing to keep AM radio in the nation’s cars. A bipartisan group in Congress has introduced the “AM for Every Vehicle Act.” The bill calls on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require automakers
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Newsmax
Bill Will Require Cars to Be Sold With Free AM Radios
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to require automakers to keep AM radios in vehicles without an added charge, introducing the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023." The legislation has bicameral support as automakers are potentially removing AM
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II, ELIZABETH, COST, QUEEN
Newsmax
Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral Cost UK $200 Million
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain's government an estimated 162 million pounds (around $200 million), the treasury said Thursday. The state funeral for the late monarch, held on Sept. 19, was the first in the U.K. since
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Huffington Post
Cost Of Queen Elizabeth II's State Funeral Revealed
King Charles III follows the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it is carried out of Westminster Abbey after her state funeral on Sep.19, 2022. DANNY LAWSON via Getty Images The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II took place at Westminster Abbey on September
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Washington Times
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral cost U.K. government $200 million
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral and lying-in-state last year cost Britain’s government an estimated 162 million pounds (around $200 million), the treasury said Thursday. The state funeral for the late monarch, held on Sept. 19, was the first in
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SLIPPERS, OZ, WIZARD, CHARGED
Huffington Post
Minnesota Man Charged In Theft Of Iconic 'Wizard Of Oz' Ruby Slippers
A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” federal prosecutors in North Dakota say. The shoes were stolen in 2005 and recovered in a 2018 FBI sting operation, but no
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Fox News
Minnesota man charged with stealing ruby red 'Wizard of Oz' slippers worn by Judy Garland
A grand jury in North Dakota indicted a man for allegedly stealing the iconic red slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 classic, "The Wizard of Oz." Minnesota resident Terry Martin was indicted Tuesday on one count of theft of a major artwork, federal
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NPR
A man is charged in the 2005 theft of Judy Garland's red 'Wizard of Oz' slippers
A man is charged in the 2005 theft of Judy Garland's red 'Wizard of Oz' slippers Enlarge this image toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Jacquelyn Martin/AP A federal grand jury has indicted a Minnesota man on charges of stealing a pair of the famous ruby red
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TITLE, SUPREME, COURT, DISMISSES
Red State
The Supreme Court Dismissed Arizona's Suit to Retain Title 42 but the Story Is in How Justice Gorsuch Did It
Thursday, the US Supreme Court dismissed an effort by Arizona to force the Biden White House to retain emergency provisions of Title 42, US Code, that permitted the expulsion of illegal immigrants without allowing them to apply for asylum. President Trump put
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New York Times
Supreme Court Dismisses Case on Pandemic-Era Immigration Measure
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an attempt by Republican-led states to maintain the pandemic-era immigration measure known as Title 42. The court’s brief order was one sentence long, instructing an appeals court to dismiss the states’ motion to intervene
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Fox News
SCOTUS dismisses GOP-led state appeal over Title 42 order’s expiration
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a pending appeal over the ending of the Title 42 public health order, having already canceled oral arguments as the Biden administration moved to end all COVID-19 restrictions. "The December 16, 2022 order of the United
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FOX, TUCKER, NEWS, REPORTS
Breitbart
Nolte: Tucker Carlson’s Net Favorability with Republicans 62 Points Higher than Fox News’s
A Change Research poll shows Tucker Carlson’s net favorability rating with Republicans is 62 points higher than Fox News’s. Sixty-two points. Sixty. Two. What should be especially troubling to the cucks at Fox News is that this is a poll of their viewing
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Red State
REPORTS: Laura Ingraham NOT out at Fox News, Will Continue to Be an 'Integral Part' of Network
After Wednesday’s headlines broke that Fox News is reshuffling its primetime lineup in the wake of top-rated host Tucker Carlson’s departure, multiple news outlets and Twitter pundits opined that the moves must indicate that host Laura Ingraham had been fired
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Washington Times
Life after Tucker: Lachlan Murdoch says Fox does ‘best thing for the company in long term’
Fox Corp. Executive Chairman and CEO Lachlan Murdoch defended the company’s strategic vision after the break-up with top-rated news host Tucker Carlson, saying the network’s focus is on doing “the best thing for the company” in the long haul. Asked for “additional
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POLITICS, WOKE, DISAVOWS, HECKLER
Breitbart
No More Woke Tweets: Heckler & Koch Disavows ‘Identity Politics’
Gunmaker Heckler & Koch noted Thursday one of their policies had been violated and the problem had been fixed, explaining they would not involve themselves in “identity politics.” This message came during a week which had begun with woke tweets against using
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Fox News
Heckler and Koch disavows ‘identity politics’ day after representative defended woke Miller Lite ad
A woman managing German gun manufacturer Heckler & Koch’s Twitter account defended Miller Lite’s woke feminist ad, the company appeared to disavow her statements the next day by writing, "A policy was violated. Changes were made." Miller Lite was the second
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Fox News
First Bud Light. Now Miller Lite embraces this bizarre new motto
"Tastes great!" "Less filling!" It’s "s#!t!" My, how Miller Lite’s advertising strategy has changed over the years. For those just joining the conversation, Miller Lite attacked its customers, its own brand and the entire beer industry in a just-resurfaced
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PLANE, COLOMBIAN, CRASH, CHILDREN
Huffington Post
4 Children Found Alive In Colombian Jungle Weeks After Plane Crash
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Four children from an Indigenous community in Colombia were found alive in the south of the country more than two weeks after the plane they were traveling in crashed in thick jungle, President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday. The children
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New York Post
Colombian President Gustavo Petro retracts claim that 4 children were rescued from plane crash
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has backpaddled on a claim that four children, including an 11-month-old baby, had been found alive in a jungle and rescued after surviving a plane wreck two weeks ago. The children, aged 11 months, 4, 9 and 13, have been
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Washington Times
Missing children from plane crash in Colombian jungle reportedly found, might be alive
Four siblings who went missing in the Colombian jungle after a plane crash May 1 have reportedly been found, the country’s Institute of Family Welfare announced Wednesday. The bodies of the pilot of the crashed Cessna 206, Hernando Murcia, and two passengers,
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STATE, OFFICIAL, DEPT, PRONOUNS
New York Post
State Dept. official grilled over ‘mandatory’ use of pronouns in emails
An Associated Press reporter and Deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel got into a heated exchange Thursday over the agency’s new policy that reportedly mandates the use of pronouns in emails. Journalist Matt Lee, who covers the State Department for
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Red State
WATCH: Biden State Dept. Mandates Pronouns, Gets Nailed Messing up Their Own Woke Rule
How woke is too woke? On Thursday, even the Biden team got tripped up by their own wokeness. The State Department Deputy Spokesperson, Vedant Patel was doing a briefing when he got a rather aggrieved question from AP reporter Matt Lee. Lee is an old-school
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Fox News
AP reporter spars with State Department official over pronoun email confusion: 'It's wrong'
Deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel was pressed by a reporter in a contentious exchange Thursday over the department's new policy that reportedly mandates the use of pronouns in all State Department emails. At the conclusion of Patel's Thursday
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DRUGS, VOTERS, MAJORITY, SURVEY
Newsmax
63 Percent in Oregon Want Drugs Criminalized Again
Oregon residents are reconsidering their vote for decriminalizing the possession of hard drugs such as fentanyl, heroin and meth after the numbers of overdoses and homeless people continue to rise, according to a recent survey. According to DHM Research in
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New York Post
Majority of voters in progressive Oregon regret decriminalizing drugs: survey
The majority of voters in progressive Oregon want to overturn the decriminalization of drugs — blaming the lenient approach for rising crime and homelessness. The survey conducted last month by Portland-based firm DMH Research found that 51% of the 500 respondents
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Fox News
VOTERS’ REMORSE: Blue state survey shows majority want to re-criminalize drugs: 'We made an enormous mistake'
Support for drug decriminalization is waning among Oregonians as overdose rates and homelessness continue to increase, a recent survey found. Portland-based DHM Research surveyed 500 Oregonians and found that 63% support reinstating criminal punishments for
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GEORGE, MURDER, FLOYD, SUES
New York Post
Man who witnessed George Floyd’s murder sues Minneapolis for emotional damage
A witness to the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has filed a lawsuit against the city due to the alleged emotional damage caused by the disturbing incident. Donald Williams, a mixed martial artist, took the stand
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Fox News
Vocal bystander of George Floyd's murder sues city alleging assault, emotional distress
Donald Williams witnessed Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin kneel on the neck of George Floyd for 9 1/2 minutes leading to his death. Williams has filed a lawsuit claiming Chauvin and former officer Tou Thao taunted George Floyd, himself, and other
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New York Post
Derek Chauvin appeals conviction in George Floyd murder to Minnesota Supreme Court
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer convicted in the murder of George Floyd, is appealing his case to the Minnesota Supreme Court. Chauvin’s lawyer, William Mohrman, on Wednesday filed a petition for review with the state’s highest court,
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GUN, NEVADA, CONTROL, VETOES
Newsmax
Nevada Gov. Lombardo Vetoes Three Gun Control Bills
Nevada GOP Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed three Democrat-backed pieces of legislation on Wednesday that would have set additional restrictions on gun ownership and purchasing in the state, The Hill reported Thursday. Lombardo wrote in a release that he refuses to
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Breitbart
Gov. Joe Lombardo Vetoes Nevada Democrats’ Gun Control Bills
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) vetoed a trio of Democrat-sponsored gun control bills Tuesday, just ahead of a press conference in which Democrats were allegedly planning to try to pressure him into signing the measures. The Nevada Independent noted that Lombardo
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Breitbart
Republican Governor Vetoes Nevada Gun Control Laws
A number of gun control bills passed by Democrats in Nevada have been blocked by the state’s Republican governor. Joe Lombardo, Nevada’s Republican governor, has reportedly vetoed three separate gun control bills backed by Democratic lawmakers in the state. It
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PARENTS, RELEASE, SCHOOL, SHOOTER
ABC
Parents of Uvalde shooting victims visit school for 1st time since massacre
The visit to Robb Elementary School comes nearly a year after the tragedy. Uvalde parents for the first time on Thursday entered the school where their children were killed almost a year ago. Nineteen children and two teachers were killed on May 24, 2022,
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Newsmax
Parents Fight Release of Shooter's Manifesto
A group of parents whose children attend The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a court order to prevent authorities from releasing the writings of the shooter who killed three children and three adult staff members in March at the private
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ABC
'Too much': Parents ask court not to release writings of Nashville school shooter
Six victims, including three children, were killed in the March 27 massacre. Arguing no one has suffered more than them, the parents of three children killed and those traumatized by a mass shooting in March at Covenant School in Nashville are asking a court
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FETTERMAN, QUOTES, JOHN, PREPARED
Red State
Watch: Sweatshirt-Clad John Fetterman Speaks on the Debt Ceiling Debate in Sad Display
I continue to believe that what Democrats including his staffers, the mainstream media, and his wife are doing to Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) is just plain wrong, and things that have happened as recently as this week continue – in my opinion – to prove the
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Fox News
John Fetterman's office has doctored several of his quotes to make him sound more coherent, review finds
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman suffered a stroke a year ago, and questions about his health have remained at the forefront as he has struggled through Senate hearings due to speaking and cognitive issues. The Pennsylvania senator's office has repeatedly slammed
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Breitbart
Washington Post Reporter Quotes Fetterman’s Prepared Remarks, Not Statements
Washington Post reporter Jeff Stein apologized after he was caught quoting Sen. John Fetterman’s (D-PA) prepared remarks instead of his actual statements during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Tuesday. Fetterman returned to the Senate last month after
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HEAT, CELTICS, BEAT, BUTLER
Fox News
Heat storm back to take Game 1 from Celtics in Eastern Conference Finals
In this rematch of the Eastern Conference Finals from last season, the Miami Heat got the early edge with their 123-116 win in Game 1 of the series on the road against the Boston Celtics. The Celtics went into the locker room with the lead at halftime, but
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Washington Times
Jimmy Butler scores 35, Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener
BOSTON — Jimmy Butler 35 points, including 23 after halftime, and the Miami Heat rallied in the second half to beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night. Miami trailed by nine at the half before outscoring
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BBC
NBA play-offs: Miami Heat beat Boston Celtics as Jimmy Butler shines again in series opener
Last updated on .From the section Basketball Butler has averaged 31.1 points per game from this year's post-season, compared to 22.9 during the regular season Jimmy Butler shared the credit with his team-mates after leading the Miami Heat to another win in
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BIDEN, HIROSHIMA, JAPAN, AHEAD
Washington Times
Biden arrives in Hiroshima for G-7 talks overshadowed by the debt limit crisis
President Biden on Thursday said the Group of Seven nations faces one of the most complex security environments in recent history, but he’s “proud that the United States and Japan are facing it together” as he kicked off an abbreviated Asia trip by sitting
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New York Post
Biden consults with Japan’s Kishida ahead of Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima
President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday and greeted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by saying, “When our countries stand together, we stand stronger” — a sign of how the economic and national security alliance between the two countries has grown. The
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Washington Times
Biden to consult with Japan’s Kishida ahead of Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — President Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday with plans to meet privately with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida ahead of the larger Group of Seven summit — a sign of how the economic and national security alliance between the two
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CANCEL, SURGERIES, MENINGITIS, BORDER
Fox News
US federal health officials warn residents to cancel planned surgeries near Mexican border due to meningitis
Five Texas residents traveled to Matamoros, Mexico, for surgical procedures that required epidermal and subsequently developed suspected cases of fungal meningitis. One of the patients died. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned residents
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New York Post
Americans urged to cancel surgeries in Mexico after meningitis cases, 1 death
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — State and federal health officials are warning US residents to cancel planned surgeries in a Mexico border city after five people from Texas who got procedures there came back and developed suspected cases of fungal meningitis. One of
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STRIKE, UNION, BROADCAST, HOLLYWOOD
Newsmax
Hollywood Actors' Union Explores Possible Strike
The board of Hollywood's actors union asked members Thursday to give negotiators the power to call a strike, a move that would add new pressure to major studios already facing a writers' strike. The SAG-AFTRA actors union set a June 5 deadline for its 160,000
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Washington Times
Actor-broadcast union to vote on strike ahead of contract talks
A new front has opened in the Hollywood labor battle this week after the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists announced Wednesday it would hold a strike authorization vote ahead of the June 7 contract negotiations. The vote
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ALEC, GRANDFATHER, BALDWIN, FATHER
Fox News
Alec Baldwin, father of 8, becomes first-time grandfather
Alec Baldwin is a new grandfather. The "30 Rock" actor's wife Hilaria congratulated Baldwin’s daughter Ireland Thursday on welcoming her new daughter Holland. "All of these aunties and uncles and us grandparents are so excited that Holland is here!!!" Hilaria
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Huffington Post
Alec Baldwin Is Officially A Grandfather
The Baldwin bunch has gotten even bigger. Ireland Baldwin announced the arrival of her daughter, Holland, on Thursday, making her father, Alec Baldwin, a grandfather for the first time. The model shared the news in an Instagram post, posting a cozy hospital
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PREAKNESS, STAKES, RACING, RACE
Fox News
Belmont Stakes vs Preakness Stakes: What separates the two horse racing events from each other
The two most important events in the journey to becoming a Triple Crown winner in thoroughbred horse racing occurs at the Preakness and Belmont Stakes. The winner of the Triple Crown series must first claim victory at the Kentucky Derby in early May, the Preakness
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Fox News
Attending the Preakness Stakes 2023: History, betting and more on the American thoroughbred race
The famed Preakness Stakes is the second race of the Triple Crown. It is run two weeks after the Kentucky Derby and three weeks before the final event of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes. The event commenced in 1873, but has not always taken place in Maryland
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CRACKDOWN, TOP, ARRESTS, UKRAINE
New York Times
Ukraine Arrests a Top Judge as Crackdown on Corruption Expands
The chief of Ukraine’s Supreme Court was formally arrested Thursday, as prosecutors indicated in a second day of hearings that a high-level corruption case was expanding to include a wider circle of judges. Prosecutors also accused a lawyer of acting as an
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NPR
Ukraine arrests its top judge amid an ongoing crackdown on corruption
Ukraine arrests its top judge amid an ongoing crackdown on corruption Ukraine's top judge has been arrested after allegedly receiving nearly $3 million in bribes for favorable rulings, the latest crackdown on endemic graft as Ukraine seeks to join the European
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SUITCASE, YEAR, FOUND, CHARGED
ABC
Man charged with killing 5-year-old who was found dead in a suitcase 9 years ago
Nine years after the body of a 5-year-old boy was found in a suitcase along the side of a Massachusetts highway, the former boyfriend of the child’s mother faces arraignment on a murder charge in connection with the death WORCESTER, Mass. -- Nine years after
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Fox News
Man charged in murder of 5-year-old found in suitcase in 2013
A man has been arrested in the gruesome murder of a 5-year-old nine years ago in Massachusetts. The body of Jeremiah Oliver was found stuffed inside a suitcase on the side of Interstate 190 in April 2014. Prior to the discovery of his body, Oliver was reported
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TESLA, CLIFF, DROVE, INSIDE
USA Today
Wife says California radiologist 'purposely drove' Tesla off cliff with family inside
The wife of a California radiologist accused of driving his family off a cliff in January told authorities that her husband was depressed and needed a psychological evaluation, according to a newly unsealed search warrant affidavit. Neha Patel had told rescuers
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Fox News
California doctor 'purposefully drove' Tesla off cliff with family inside: affidavit
California radiologist Dharmesh Patel was "depressed" and "purposefully drove off" a cliff in his Tesla with his family inside, his wife, Neha Patel, told investigators in January. Dharmesh Patel, 41, of Pasadena, was charged on Monday with three counts of
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TEXAS, TRANS, LARGEST, NEW
Vox
The staggering fine print of Texas and Florida’s new anti-trans bills
Two of the largest red states are set to adopt new bans on gender-affirming health care for trans children. The Texas legislature passed a ban Wednesday on gender-affirming care for kids under 18, which includes hormone treatments and gender-affirming surgeries,
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Huffington Post
Texas Set To Become Largest State To Bar Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Texas is primed to become the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors as Republicans nationwide continue their assault against queer Americans. Lawmakers sent Senate Bill 14 to Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) desk Wednesday with a vote of 19-12.
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LOCAL, WISCONSIN, BILL, AID
Washington Times
Wisconsin Republican leaders at odds over local government aid bill, putting it at risk
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Senate and Assembly Republicans are at odds over a key ingredient of a proposal long sought after by local governments, first responders and others that would significantly boost state aid to pay for essential services. The Assembly
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Fox News
Wisconsin's assembly speaker says GOP is 'done negotiating' on bill to increase state aid to local governments
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Wednesday that Republicans were "done negotiating" on a bill that would increase state aid to local governments, unveiling a new proposal that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and the GOP-controlled Senate have yet to agree
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KIA, HYUNDAI, THEFTS, GIVE
NPR
Kia and Hyundai agree to $200M settlement over car thefts
Kia and Hyundai agree to $200M settlement over car thefts Enlarge this image toggle caption Terry Chea/AP Terry Chea/AP Kia and Hyundai have agreed to a class-action lawsuit settlement worth about $200 million over claims that many of the Korean automakers'
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Fox News
Michigan police department to give out free steering wheel locks for Kia, Hyundai vehicles amid rise in thefts
A Detroit-area police department is handing out free steering wheel locks to residents who own a Kia or Hyundai vehicle, a practice more cities are implementing in an effort to prevent car thefts. The St. Clair Shores Police Department said the initiative
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DEFUND, POLICE, DEMOCRATS, BILL
New York Post
House passes bipartisan resolution to condemn ‘defund the police’
The House of Representatives approved a Long Island Republican’s pro-law enforcement resolution Thursday, officially condemning calls to “defund the police.” The GOP-controlled chamber voted 268-156 in support of the concurrent resolution, with 62 Democrats
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Fox News
117 Democrats vote ‘no’ on bill condemning efforts to defund the police
The House on Thursday passed a resolution that condemns recent efforts to defund or abolish the police, over the objections of more than half of House Democrats. Lawmakers voted 301-119 to pass the non-binding resolution that recognizes the "dedication and
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CONVENTION, CHAOS, CITY, DEMOCRATS
Fox News
Minnesota Democrats call emergency meeting after convention melee
Minnesota Democratic Party leaders met in a closed executive session over Zoom on Thursday evening to discuss a rule change that would permanently ban people involved in violence from party activities, just days after chaos broke out during a weekend convention
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Fox News
Minneapolis City Council candidate says he doesn't condone violence days after chaos at Democratic convention
Days after chaos erupted at a Democratic nominating convention for a Minneapolis City Council seat, one of the candidates said he does not condone violence. Nasri Warsame, a political newcomer and Somali immigrant who is running for the seat currently held
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HEALTH, MENTAL, ANNOUNCES, NEW
Fox News
White House announces new funding for teen mental health crisis: ‘Will help save lives’
As millions of Americans, particularly our young people, continue to struggle with worsening mental health challenges, the White House announced on Thursday — the National Day of Mental Health Action — how the Biden administration plans to tackle the crisis. Coinciding
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USA Today
Mental Health Awareness Month: How the Biden administration plans to combat mental health challenges
America's youth are in a worsening mental health crisis, with factors including isolation during pandemic school closures and social media usage leading to soaring numbers experiencing depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, research has found. The Biden
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DESANTIS, SIGNS, BILLS, LAW
USA Today
DeSantis signs LGBTQ+ bills for kids into law
DeSantis signs LGBTQ+ bills for kids into law Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills Wednesday that ban gender-affirming care for minors, target drag shows, restrict discussion of personal pronouns in schools and force people to use certain bathrooms. DeSantis
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Newsmax
DeSantis Signs Bills on Drag Shows, Pronouns, More
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills Wednesday that ban gender-affirming care for minors, target drag shows, restrict discussion of personal pronouns in schools, and force people to use certain bathrooms. DeSantis has made anti-LGBTQ+ legislation a large
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OFFICER, CLINGS, CHASE, POLICE
ABC
Video Officer clings to car during police chase
Officer clings to car during police chase Dramatic footage recently released by police in Iowa shows an officer clinging to the hood of a car after the driver decided to take off during a traffic stop in March 2021.
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Fox News
Iowa police officer clings to hood of car during dramatic chase, suspect sentenced to 5 years
Newly released video shows an Iowa police officer clinging to the hood of a car as the driver attempts to flee during a 2021 incident. The bodycam footage from the Carroll Police Department came after the driver was sentenced to five years in prison in connection
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WOMAN, REMAINS, GEORGIA, IDENTIFIED
Fox News
Georgia woman's remains identified as victim of most prolific serial killer in US history
The remains of a Georgia woman who was killed in 1977 have been identified as those of Yvonne Pless, a victim of Samuel Little. Having confessed to 93 murders between 1970 and 2005, Little is believed to be the most prolific serial killer in American history. "It
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Washington Times
Remains of Georgia woman killed 46 years ago identified, confirmed serial killer victim
MACON, Ga. — The remains of a Georgia woman killed 46 years ago were identified and confirmed as a victim of Samuel Little, known as the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, authorities said Thursday. Yvonne Pless was about 20 when Little killed her
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SOCCER, ARRESTED, GAME, HIGH
New York Post
Virginia man arrested for sparking violent brawl at high school soccer game
A Virginia man was arrested after tossing a group of people down bleachers at a high school soccer game, sparking a full-blown brawl that left five people in the hospital. Donald Guerrant, 24, was caught on video shoving the group in the middle of a heated
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Fox News
Virginia man, 24, arrested after allegedly starting brawl at high school soccer game
A huge fight broke out in the stands of a high school soccer game on Monday in which one person was arrested, and multiple people were hurt. Donald S. Guerrant, 24, of Wise, Virginia, was charged with a misdemeanor assault and battery after allegedly shoving
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WOODS, NDA, TIGER, ATTEMPT
Fox News
Judge rejects Tiger Woods' ex's attempt to quash NDA
A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that Tiger Woods’ former girlfriend Erica Herman must abide by the nondisclosure agreement she purportedly signed and resolve her lawsuits through private arbitration. Circuit Judge Elizabeth Metzger rejected Herman’s attempt
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New York Post
Florida judge rejects attempt by Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend Erica Herman to throw out NDA
A Florida judge ruled late Wednesday that the ex-girlfriend of Tiger Woods must abide by a nondisclosure agreement she purportedly signed and resolve her lawsuits seeking millions from the golf superstar through private arbitration behind closed doors. Circuit
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SEX, RACHEL, BILSON, JOB
Fox News
Rachel Bilson claims she got fired from a job after sharing 'favorite' sex position: ‘I cried’
Rachel Bilson was outspoken about her sex life, and she got fired for her racy comments. "This is the first time it’s ever happened to me in my professional life that I lost a job this week because of things that were said," Bilson, 41, claimed during her
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Huffington Post
Rachel Bilson Says She Lost A Job Due To Recent Comments About Sex
Rachel Bilson isn’t one to shy away from discussing her sex life — but she was purportedly punished for it this week. On Monday’s episode of her “Broad Ideas” podcast, the former “O.C.” star revealed that racy comments from earlier in the month had cost her
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3B, UKRAINE, AID, PENTAGON
Newsmax
Pentagon Confirms $3B Error in Counting Ukraine Aid
The Pentagon said Thursday it overestimated the amount of U.S. security assistance sent to Ukraine in its fight against Russia by around $3 billion, The Hill reported. Defense officials attributed the mistake to using cost estimates based on new equipment
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New York Post
Pentagon over-estimated cost of Ukraine aid by $3B: officials
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon overstated the price of weapons sent to Ukraine from US stockpiles by at least $3 billion over the past year, defense officials acknowledged Thursday. It’s an error that two GOP lawmakers say caused Kyiv to miss out on critically
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CELEBRITY, JOS, ANDR, GAS
New York Post
Palo Alto bows to celebrity chef José Andrés in about-face on natural gas ban
A famed Silicon Valley city that banned natural gas in new construction last year will give celebrity chef José Andrés a dispensation after being threatened with a lawsuit. Palo Alto, Calif., announced Tuesday that Andrés’ planned Mediterranean restaurant
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Fox News
California city gives celebrity chef José Andrés an exemption for his restaurant to use gas stoves
In Palo Alto, California, local administrators have given an exemption to celebrity chef José Andrés that will allow his new restaurant to use gas stoves. "Faced with a threat of a lawsuit, Palo Alto administrators have reversed their earlier decision and
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ELIZABETH, HOLMES, REPORT, PRISON
New York Times
Elizabeth Holmes Must Report to Prison on May 30 and Pay Restitution
The Latest Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, who was convicted last year on charges that she defrauded investors of more than $100 million, has lost her latest bid to stay out of prison while she appeals
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Huffington Post
Elizabeth Holmes Loses Bid To Remain Free, Gets Date To Report To Prison
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will remain free through the Memorial Day weekend before surrendering to authorities on May 30 to begin her more than 11-year prison sentence for defrauding investors in a blood-testing scam. U.S.
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MOVE, MEETS, LAW, CONGRESS
NPR
Schumer meets with bipartisan group of senators to build a coalition for AI law
Schumer meets with bipartisan group of senators to build a coalition for AI law Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Alex Brandon/AP Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer met with a small bipartisan group of senators to take the next steps toward
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Fox News
Top Senate official warns Congress to 'move quickly' on artificial intelligence legislation
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says Congress "must move quickly" to regulate artificial intelligence and has convened a bipartisan group of senators to work on legislation. Schumer says the group met on Wednesday and that his staff has already met with
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NIGHT, DODGERS, PRIDE, DROP
Huffington Post
Dodgers Drop Drag Charity From Pride Night After Protests By Marco Rubio, Catholic Groups
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Wednesday that they have dropped The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence charity from the team’s LGBTQ+ Pride Night after conservative protests. The group, which uses drag and humor to fight intolerance around the world, will
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Newsmax
Dodgers Remove Gay 'Nun' Group From Pride Night
The Los Angeles Dodgers have disinvited a satirical LGBTQ+ group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to the team's annual Pride Night after opposition from conservative Catholic groups. The charity, protest and performance group was to have received
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VAN, NATALEE, DER, JORAN
Fox News
Natalee Holloway case: Joran van der Sloot extradition 'coordination' begins Friday, Peru Interpol chief says
EXCLUSIVE: Interpol officials will begin coordinating extradition plans Friday for Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, according to the agency's Peruvian chief. Van der Sloot is facing charges in the U.S. concerning
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Fox News
Natalee Holloway case: Joran van der Sloot's lawyer reveals 'ill' client is gambler, like a 'drug addict'
Joran van der Sloot will not oppose his looming extradition to the United States to face extortion and wire fraud charges for a $250,000 plot targeting the mother of Natalee Holloway. Van der Sloot, 36, has never been charged in the Alabama 18-year-old's 2005
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UNIVERSITY, STUDENTS, CALIFORNIA, CONSIDERS
Fox News
University of California Board of Regents moves toward allowing hiring of illegal immigrant students
The University of California’s Board of Regents agreed to move forward with a plan Thursday to potentially allow illegal immigrants to be employed across the campus system after activists pushed for the move over concerns it is banned under federal law The
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New York Post
University of California considers work opportunities for undocumented students
The University of California is working on a plan to allow undocumented students who lack work permits employment opportunities on its 10 campuses — heading into what many believe to be legally questionable waters. The UC Board of Regents voted unanimously
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BUDGET, PROPOSAL, CAROLINA, DEMOCRATS
Fox News
North Carolina Senate gives state government budget proposal initial approval
A state government budget proposal from North Carolina Senate Republicans received initial approval in their chamber on Wednesday, outlining a plan that spends the same amount as a competing House measure but differs on priorities, tax details and a host of
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Fox News
Oregon GOP walkout over Democrats’ ‘extreme’ bills stalls two-year budget plan
The forecast on Oregon’s income tax receipts has far exceeded previous expectations, giving lawmakers a "momentous opportunity" to create a bigger two-year budget plan. A boycott led by GOP lawmakers in the Oregon Senate over "extreme" Democratic-led bills
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OLYMPIC, JUSTYNA, HUSBAND, KILLED
ABC
Husband of 2-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk killed in avalanche
FILE - Winner Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland skis during the ladies skiathlon 7.5 km classic and 7.5 km free event of the FIS Cross Country World Cup in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017. Poland's Alpinism authorities say that climber Kacper Tekieli,
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Fox News
Husband of Olympic gold medalist Justyna Kowalczyk killed in avalanche at 38
The husband of two-time Olympic Gold medalist Justyna Kowalczyk has died following an avalanche in the Swiss Alps, officials confirmed this week. He was 38. Kacper Tekieli, who married Kowalczyk in 2020 and with whom he shares a 20-month-old son, was killed
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CHARGED, WISCONSIN, FEDS, BRAGGED
CNBC
Teen charged with hacking sports betting site DraftKings bragged 'fraud is fun,' feds say
In this photo illustration, the American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting company DraftKings logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced criminal charges against an 18-year-old Wisconsin man for a scheme
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Fox News
Wisconsin man charged with stealing $600,000 from online sportsbook accounts
An 18-year-old man from Wisconsin faces charges for allegedly stealing $600,000 from around 1,600 DraftKings accounts. Joseph Garrison of Madison was charged with hacking, fraud and identity theft, and two of the charges carry penalties of up to 20 years in
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TEXAS, PAPERS, FLUNKED, CHATBOT
Fox News
Texas university launches investigation after AI chatbot claims to have written seniors’ papers
A group of graduating seniors at Texas A&M University were temporarily denied their diplomas after a ChatGPT bot claimed to have written their papers. Per multiple reports, animal science professor Jared Mumm told his class he would be giving them incomplete
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New York Post
Texas professor flunked whole class after ChatGPT wrongly claimed it wrote their papers
Now the bots are plagiarizing us! A professor at Texas A&M University allegedly flunked his entire class after the artificial intelligence program ChatGPT took credit for writing their final papers, according to school sources. Agriculture professor Jared
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ZODIAC, SUSPECT, KILLER, REVEALING
Fox News
Cruz reacts to report revealing Zodiac killer's identity, after viral joke claiming him as a suspect
Sen. Ted Cruz this week leaned into a long-running joke that paints him as a possible suspect behind the infamous Zodiac Killer murders in the late 1960s. It was reported on Wednesday evening that the FBI had confirmed the identity of the serial killer to
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New York Post
Volunteer group claims FBI failed to investigate Zodiac Killer ‘suspect’ Gary Francis Poste
A volunteer group that investigates unsolved cases believes they have identified the notorious Zodiac Killer and slammed the FBI, claiming the bureau didn’t do enough to investigate the apparent lead. Case Breakers, a nonprofit run by investigative journalist
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JAIL, FENTANYL, WASHINGTON, TREATED
Washington Times
7 people treated for fentanyl overdoses in Washington jail
EVERETT, Wash. — A man in custody in a jail north of Seattle is facing additional charges after officials say seven incarcerated people were treated for signs of overdosing on fentanyl. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said officials administered Narcan
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ABC
7 inmates hospitalized after potential fentanyl exposure at Washington state jail
An incident at a Washington jail prompted a significant emergency response and sent seven inmates to the hospital after a potential fentanyl exposure. The incident resulted in seven inmates being transported to a local hospital, with no fatalities reported,
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POOREST, WORLD, CHINA, LOANS
Chicago Tribune
China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. People jostle each other to buy subsidized sacks of wheat flour in Quetta, Pakistan, Jan. 12, 2023, after a recent
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Washington Times
China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world’s biggest and most unforgiving government lender, China. An Associated Press analysis
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MCCAUL, PAUSES, AFGHANISTAN, CABLE
New York Post
Rep. Michael McCaul pauses Antony Blinken contempt bid over Afghanistan dissent cable
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) walked back his threat to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt for withholding a “dissent cable” from diplomats who warned of the risks of the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. McCaul,
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Newsmax
McCaul 'Pauses' Subpoena Attempt Over Afghanistan Cable
The chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Thursday he accepted the State Department's invitation to view a classified cable related to the August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan and would "pause" attempts to enforce a subpoena
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CHINESE, BORDER, RISING, NATIONALS
Newsmax
Border Encounters With Chinese Migrants Rising Fast
The number of U.S. border encounters with Chinese citizens rose dramatically in the past fiscal year according to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The data shows that the number of encounters began fiscal year 2023 on a similar level as in prior
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Breitbart
Record Number of Chinese Nationals Showing Up at U.S. Borders
Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly 10,000 migrants who entered the U.S. between ports of entry during the first seven months of Fiscal Year 23. Of those, more than 8,000 were single adults. The single adult apprehensions exceed the total of all Chinese
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BIBLE, 38, HEBREW, AUCTION
NPR
A Hebrew Bible that is 1,100 years old sells for $38 million at an auction
A Hebrew Bible that is 1,100 years old sells for $38 million at an auction Enlarge this image toggle caption John Minchillo/AP John Minchillo/AP NEW YORK — A 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible that is one of the world's oldest surviving biblical manuscripts sold
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New York Post
World’s oldest, most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1M at auction
The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, described as “one of the most important and singular texts in human history,” has become the most valuable manuscript ever to be sold at an auction. The Codex Sassoon is more than 1,000 years old, dating from the
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SEX, OFFICIAL, OFFENDER, WASHINGTON
Breitbart
Washington Official Explodes When Member Opposes Sex Offender Joining Group
A Washington state board member was shouted down May 3 after saying she did not want a sex offender joining their committee. During an online meeting presided over by Shanee Colston, cochair of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority Continuum of Care
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New York Post
Washington official ‘glad’ to support sex offender on homelessness board in heated meeting
A Washington official blew up at a fellow board member, who objected to a sex offender joining their committee, saying she was “glad” the convicted pedophile was nominated for the role. Shanee Colston, the co-chair for the King County Regional Homelessness
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STUDENT, SHOOTING, WALKS, STAGE
USA Today
Virginia student walks across graduation stage after shooting left him paralyzed: Watch
A Virginia student watched his high school graduation ceremony from a hospital bed after a shooting left him paralyzed. Seven years later, he walked across the stage to receive his college degree. With the help of robotic technology, Khalil Watson rose from
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USA Today
Watch: Virginia college student paralyzed from shooting walks across graduation stage
Watch: Virginia college student paralyzed from shooting walks across graduation stage Khalil Watson, a Virginia student who was paralyzed from a 2016 shooting, walked across the graduation stage with the help from a robotic exoskeleton.
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WISCONSIN, SHUT, PIPELINE, OIL
Chicago Tribune
Wisconsin tribe asks court to shut down oil pipeline
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. MADISON, Wis. — Attorneys for a Wisconsin Native American tribe argued Thursday that a federal judge should order
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Fox News
Wisconsin Native American tribe argue that oil pipeline near reservation land should be shut down
Attorneys for a Wisconsin Native American tribe are set to argue Thursday that a federal judge should order an energy company to shut down an oil pipeline that the tribe says is at immediate risk of being exposed by erosion and rupturing on reservation land. The
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ABORTION, LAWS, MACE, GOP
Breitbart
Nancy Mace: GOP Will ‘Suffer in 2024’ Because of Abortion Laws
Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) said Wednesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that the Republican Party will “suffer” in the 2024 election because of several red state legislatures’ abortion bans. Anchor Jake Tapper said, “Do you think your party will face any sort
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Huffington Post
GOP Rep. Nancy Mace Warns Republicans Will 'Suffer' For Strict Abortion Laws
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Wednesday the Republican Party will stumble in the 2024 elections if it pushes bans on abortion. (Watch the video below.) Appearing on CNN’s “The Lead,” Jake Tapper asked Mace whether her party would face electoral consequences
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MORANT, CHARLES, BARKLEY, JA
Fox News
Charles Barkley calls those reasoning for Ja Morant 'jackasses' after latest firearm incident
Charles Barkley is sick of hearing sports personalities defending Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant as he’s being investigated by the NBA again for an incident involving a firearm. Prior to the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat tipping off in Game 1 of the Eastern
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Huffington Post
Charles Barkley Goes Off On Ja Morant's Second Gun Video And His 'Idiot' Defenders
NBA analyst Charles Barkley on Wednesday denounced Ja Morant and some supporters after the Memphis Grizzlies star was suspended again for brandishing a gun in a social media video. (Watch the clip below.) Advertisement “We got some idiots, some fools, some
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COVID, HARRY, HERO, LED
Fox News
Experts believe 'panic buying' led to drug shortages for COVID, flu and RSV
TRIPLE THREAT – Amid COVID, flu and RSV, households and hospitals stockpiled meds, says new research. Check this out. Continue reading… MORE MPOX – CDC warns of new case clusters in Chicago. Continue reading… UNREALISTIC IDEALS – Here's how AI defines the
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Fox News
Subway witness calls Marine vet Daniel Penny a 'hero,' Harry and Meghan's alleged chase and more top headlines
Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. Subscribe now to get Fox News First in your email. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... ‘CARED FOR PEOPLE’ - Marine veteran charged with chokehold death called a ‘hero’
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BUSH, OBLIGATION, REPARATIONS, LEGAL
Red State
Rep. Cori Bush Calls for Reparations as a 'Moral and Legal Obligation'
Every so often, the race industry in America — let’s call it what it is — seemingly feels like they are not getting enough attention, and so they come forward with some new absurd way to get that attention, apparently clinging to the notion that there is no
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Red State
Rep. Cori Bush Call for Reparations as a 'Moral and Legal Obligation'
Every so often, the race industry in America — let’s call it what it is — seemingly feels like they are not getting enough attention, and so they come forward with some new absurd way to get that attention, apparently clinging to the notion that there is no
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GOP, KANSAS, BATTLE, LEGAL
Fox News
Kansas Gov. Kelly issues partial veto of GOP education plan, triggering potential legal battle
Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday vetoed parts of a $6 billion public education spending plan backed by the Sunflower State's Republican-dominated Legislature. Kelly's objection to the bill is largely due to her taking issue with a provision she
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Washington Times
Kansas governor vetoes part of school funding bill, setting up likely legal battle with GOP
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas’ Democratic governor on Thursday vetoed parts of the Republican-backed $6 billion funding plan for the state’s K-12 schools, setting up a likely legal battle that will test her office’s powers. Gov. Laura Kelly, who won reelection in
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TEEN, GRAFFITI, VIOLATED, HOURS
Fox News
NH teen gets 100 hours of community service, 3,000-word essay for racist graffiti
A New Hampshire teenager has been ordered to write a 3,000-word essay discussing "the impact of racism and racist speech on society" after a judge found that he violated the state's civil rights act by carving graffiti inside a high school bathroom directed
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Huffington Post
Judge Says Teen's Bathroom Graffiti Violated Civil Rights Act
Male lawyer working with contract papers and wooden gavel on tabel in courtroom. justice and law ,attorney, court judge, concept. boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire teenager has been ordered to write a 3,000-word
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TAYLOR, LORENZ, DIGITAL, TREATMENT
Red State
Taylor Lorenz: An Authoritarian 'Journalist' Flexing Digital Power
Now we know why Taylor Lorenz, a media activist working for The Washington Post, was so devastated when Elon Musk took over Twitter. A new release of the Twitter Files in an article written by journalist Paul Thacker shows that prior to the change in management,
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Red State
Taylor Lorenz, America's Online Bully, Gets the Twitter Files Treatment
In previous installments of the Twitter Files, we’ve gotten a special look at the special access that members of the U.S. government had into back channels at Twitter HQ, giving them the ability to coordinate efforts to silence tweets and users they didn’t
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SYRIA, SUMMIT, SAUDI, ARABIA
Newsmax
Syria's Assad in Saudi Arabia for Arab Summit
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad arrived to the Saudi city of Jeddah on Thursday to attend the Arab League summit the following day, Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV and Syrian State TV reported. Saudi Arabia invited Assad to attend the summit after Arab states agreed
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NPR
Syria's embrace, Sudan's conflict and Saudi Arabia's rise define Arab League summit
Syria's embrace, Sudan's conflict and Saudi Arabia's rise define Arab League summit Enlarge this image toggle caption AFP via Getty Images AFP via Getty Images JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Arab League summits are often slammed by skeptics for being staid, dysfunctional
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MOCKED, BUTTIGIEG, WIRED, FAWNING
New York Post
Wired mocked for fawning Pete Buttigieg profile: ‘Tiger Beat-level fan drivel’
Commentators were left aghast Thursday after Wired magazine published a fawning, over-the-top profile of much-maligned Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg — with many seriously questioning whether the piece was satire. Buttigieg, 41, was trending on Twitter
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Fox News
Buttigieg brutally mocked over puff piece praising his ‘cathedral mind': 'Can't believe this is real'
An article featuring bizarrely over-the-top praise of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg came under intense mockery on Thursday. The Wired story headlined "Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang" included lines from contributor Virginia
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BALTIMORE, TRACKS, SUBWAY, PUSHED
Fox News
Baltimore resident who pushed man onto subway tracks arrested in Queens
A man accused of pushing another man onto the tracks at a Baltimore subway station, electrocuting him, has been arrested in New York, police said. BALTIMORE’S ‘CRAZY’ CRIME SURGE TAKES TOLL AS LONGTIME LOCAL BUSINESS FORCED TO CLOSE: ‘NOT SAFE’ Investigators
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ABC
Police: Arrest in NY over death of man pushed onto Baltimore subway tracks
Police say a man accused of pushing another man onto the tracks at a Baltimore subway station, electrocuting him, has been arrested in New York NEW YORK -- A man accused of pushing another man onto the tracks at a Baltimore subway station, electrocuting him,
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BORDER, CROSSINGS, TRUMP, CHAOS
LA Times
Why border crossings fell after Trump-era rules expired
Immigrants walk along U.S.-Mexico border fences near Somerton, Ariz., to turn themselves over to U.S Border Patrol last week. Fewer migrants are crossing the southern border of the U.S., and the doomsday scenarios that many politicians feared would follow
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NPR
In border towns, expected chaos after Title 42 ended hasn't materialized
In border towns, expected chaos after Title 42 ended hasn't materialized As the immigration policy known as Title 42 draws to a close, residents of Brownsville, Texas, right along the border, are focused elsewhere. National In border towns, expected chaos
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INFLATION, BUSINESS, FINANCIAL, BREITBART
Breitbart
Breitbart Business Digest: Inflation Is Here for the Long Run
Bidenflation Bites Harder Inflation is increasingly a bummer for American households. The share of U.S. adults telling pollsters at Gallup that they are experiencing financial hardship because of inflation climbed to 61 percent in the most recent survey,
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Breitbart
Bidenflation’s Burden: More Americans Say Inflation Is Causing Financial Hardship
The idea popular on Wall Street that inflation is in the rearview mirror does not reflect the experience of an increasing share of American households who say they are financially burdened by inflation. Sixty-one percent of Americans say recent price hikes
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GROW, BEGINNING, DATA, PAST
Fox News
Chicago lost over 80,000 residents over the past 2 years: census data
The City of Chicago has lost over 80,000 of its residents over the past two years, according to recent U.S. Census data. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, Chicago has lost around 81,000 people between 2020 and 2022, according to FOX 32. In total,
Accessed 2023-05-18 19:05 ET
Fox News
US metro areas beginning to grow once again following 2021 decline
The flight from urban areas that took place during the first year of the pandemic either reversed or slowed in its second year, as last year metropolitan areas in Texas and Florida boomed and declines in New York and Los Angeles were halved, according to new
Accessed 2023-05-18 10:05 ET
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36, YEAR, PARENTS, 10
Breitbart
Parents Arrested When 36-Pound 10-Year-Old Found Looking for Food
Authorities have arrested the parents of a ten-year-old boy weighing 36 pounds, who was spotted looking for food in Griffin, Georgia. On Wednesday, Tyler and Krista Schindley were being held inside the Spalding County Jail, Fox News reported, adding that a
Accessed 2023-05-18 14:05 ET
Fox News
Neighbors speak about 'disfigured' 10-year-old wandering streets weighing 36 pounds, parents' arrest
Neighbors of the Georgia boy whose parents were arrested after he was found walking in his community in search of food are now speaking out, saying they thought the 10-year-old – whom officials said weighed only 36 pounds – was actually younger. Tyler and
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MAINE, LOBSTER, CONSIDERS, NEW
Fox News
Maine considers paying lobster fishermen to comply with future regulations
Lawmakers in Maine are getting behind a drive to pay lobster fishers to comply with potential new fishing regulations. Lobster and crab fishermen face the prospect of tough new rules designed to protect vanishing North Atlantic right whales. The rules would
Accessed 2023-05-18 16:05 ET
Washington Times
Maine may pay lobster fishers to test new gear as whale protection rules loom
AUGUSTA, Maine — Lawmakers in Maine are getting behind a drive to pay lobster fishers to comply with potential new fishing regulations. Lobster and crab fishermen face the prospect of tough new rules designed to protect vanishing North Atlantic right whales.
Accessed 2023-05-18 15:05 ET
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EXPECTED, NOMINATION, BIDEN, WITHDRAW
Huffington Post
Biden Expected To Withdraw Michael Delaney’s Judicial Nomination
Michael Delaney's nomination to a U.S. circuit court seat is toast. Tom Williams via Getty Images The White House is expected to withdraw the nomination of Michael Delaney to a U.S. circuit court seat because he doesn’t have the votes to be confirmed, HuffPost
Accessed 2023-05-18 13:05 ET
Fox News
Biden judge expected to withdraw nomination after Democrats fail to find the votes: ‘Wake-up call’
One of President Biden’s judicial nominees is expected to withdraw his nomination because he was unable to earn the votes to advance out of the Democrat-led Senate Judiciary Committee. A committee source confirmed to Fox News Digital that Biden’s nomination
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JR, CAMPAIGN, PRESIDENTIAL, LONGTIME
Fox News
Longtime Democrat, former presidential candidate makes return to politics to run RFK, Jr. campaign, oust Biden
A longtime Democratic figure and former presidential candidate stepped back onto the public political stage Thursday when it was announced he will be serving as campaign manager for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to beat out President Biden for the party's
Accessed 2023-05-18 21:05 ET
Breitbart
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Names Dennis Kucinich Presidential Campaign Manager
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named former Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) as his campaign manager on Thursday, bringing a credible voice of the anti-war movement into his growing team. In a statement, the Kennedy campaign said: Mr.
Accessed 2023-05-18 17:05 ET
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FULLBACK, EX, SWALWELL, REPORTS
Fox News
Congressman reports ex-NFL fullback to Capitol Police after alleged ‘execution’ threat
Rep. Eric Swalwell has reported a former NFL fullback to Capitol Police after the former player allegedly threatened Swalwell in a Twitter direct message. Swalwell shared a screenshot of what appeared to be a message from Bruce Miller, who spent five seasons
Accessed 2023-05-18 19:05 ET
Breitbart
Rep. Eric Swalwell: Ex-49ers Fullback Bruce Miller ‘Threatening to Execute Me’
California Democrat Eric Swalwell is claiming on social media that a former football player is “threatening to execute” him. In an apparent reference to the recently released Durham Report, which stated, contrary to past statements by Swalwell, that the FBI
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TOWN, DUNE, EMERGENCY, REPAIRS
Fox News
NJ to let shore town make emergency dune repairs, despite ongoing legal battle
New Jersey environmental officials will allow a shore town to carry out emergency repairs to its badly eroded beachfront, even as they continue a years-long fight with city officials over how best to protect the popular Jersey Shore resort's fragile coastline. On
Accessed 2023-05-18 22:05 ET
Washington Times
New Jersey blinks in dune repairs standoff, allows emergency erosion fixes in defiant town
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. — New Jersey environmental officials will allow a shore town to carry out emergency repairs to its badly eroded beachfront, even as they continue a years-long fight with city officials over how best to protect the popular Jersey Shore resort’s
Accessed 2023-05-18 18:05 ET
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BILLIONAIRE, INVESTOR, ZELL, ESTATE
Huffington Post
Sam Zell, Billionaire Real Estate Investor, Dies
FILE - Sam Zell, chairman of Equity Group Investments, and chairman of Equity International, smiles during an interview by Neil Cavuto, on the Fox Business Network, in New York, on Aug. 6, 2013. Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar
Accessed 2023-05-18 16:05 ET
ABC
Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies
FILE - Sam Zell listens during an interview by Maria Bartiromo, during her "Mornings with Maria Bartiromo" program on the Fox Business Network, in New York, on Aug. 15, 2017. Zell, a Chicago real estate magnate who earned a multibillion-dollar fortune and a
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RIZZO, BIRTHDAY, WIDOW, SAGET
Huffington Post
Bob Saget's Widow Kelly Rizzo Pays Tribute To 'Amazing' Husband On His Birthday
Kelly Rizzo, the widow of late “Full House” star Bob Saget, looked back at “feeling like the luckiest person on Earth” with her late husband on what would have been his 67h birthday on Wednesday. Rizzo, who has shared a number of heartfelt messages since her
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Fox News
Bob Saget remembered by ‘Full House’ stars, widow Kelly Rizzo on what would have been his 67th birthday
"Full House" stars and Bob Saget’s widow Kelly Rizzo paid tribute to the late comedian on what would’ve been his 67th birthday. John Stamos, who portrayed Uncle Jesse on the 90s sitcom, honored his co-star on Wednesday by sharing a video of a comedy skit performance
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POLICE, JERUSALEM, AHEAD, PRESENCE
Huffington Post
Israel Deploys Heavy Police Presence Ahead Of Anti-Palestinian Jerusalem March
Israelis wave national flags during the annual 'flags march' to mark "Jerusalem Day", in Jerusalem on May 18, 2023. Jerusalem police and residents are bracing for extremist ministers and their supporters to rally on May 18 in an annual flag-waving march commemorating
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USA Today
Heavy police presence ahead of Jerusalem march
Heavy police presence ahead of Jerusalem march Israel is deploying over 2,000 police personnel for a parade by flag-waving Jewish nationalists through the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem’s Old City. (May 18) (AP video/Moamar Awad and Moshe Edri
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MIAMI, EX, CAVINDER, STAR
Fox News
Ex-Miami star Hanna Cavinder irate after getting catcalled: 'It’s embarrassing'
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story attributed the comments to Haley Cavinder when it was actually her twin sister Hanna Cavinder who made the remarks Hanna Cavinder is done with college basketball and the catcalls. The former Miami Hurricanes
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Fox News
Ex-Miami star Haley Cavinder irate after getting catcalled: 'It’s embarrassing'
Haley Cavinder is done with college basketball and the catcalls. The former Miami Hurricanes guard, who is among the most popular TikTok influencers in the NCAA, was irate Wednesday after she said she got catcalled while on a walk in Florida. CLICK HERE FOR
Accessed 2023-05-18 07:05 ET
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LORI, VALLOW, MURDER, ARIZONA
New York Post
‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow accused in plot to kill niece’s ex-husband
“Doomsday Mom” and convicted killer Lori Vallow Daybell has been implicated in an alleged plot to kill her niece’s former husband, court documents revealed this week. Vallow Daybell, 49, was convicted last week of murder and conspiracy related to the deaths
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Fox News
Lori Vallow indicted in Arizona on conspiracy to murder 4th person
An Arizona grand jury indicted Lori Vallow, the so-called "Doomsday mom" recently convicted in the 2019 murders two of her children and her husband's first wife, in the October 2019 attempted murder of her niece's former husband. The February indictment was
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ARIZONA, 17, CHEERLEADER, LEAVING
New York Post
Arizona cheerleader, 17, shot, killed leaving house party
An Arizona high school cheerleader was shot and killed after she left a house party Sunday morning. Officials responded to a shooting in Tolleson, a suburb 13 miles outside of Phoenix, and found 17-year-old Desiree Rivas dead at the scene, according to KPNX-TV. Rivas,
Accessed 2023-05-18 06:05 ET
Fox News
Arizona cheerleader, 17, shot and killed while leaving house party
A high school cheerleader was fatally shot while leaving a house party over the weekend and the suspect remains at large, police say. According to a news release by the Phoenix Police Department, 17-year-old Desiree Rivas was struck by gunfire and killed on
Accessed 2023-05-18 03:05 ET
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BALLOT, AUGUST, QUESTION, OHIO
Fox News
Ohio constitutional amendment question makes it onto August ballot
A ballot question seeking to make it more difficult to amend the Ohio Constitution was cleared for an August ballot on Thursday, and teams of Republican and Democratic lawmakers assigned to write pro and con arguments, respectively, to be presented to voters. The
Accessed 2023-05-18 18:05 ET
Washington Times
Ohio board approves August ballot question meant to thwart abortion rights push
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A ballot question seeking to make it more difficult to amend the Ohio Constitution was cleared for an August ballot on Thursday, and teams of Republican and Democratic lawmakers assigned to write pro and con arguments, respectively, to be presented
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