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PaulEngelmayer

US District Judge Paul Engelmayer authorized the DOJ to unseal thousands of pages of grand jury transcripts and investigative documents related to Ghislaine Maxwell's prosecution, under the recently enacted Epstein...

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MaríaCorinaMachado

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been evacuated from Venezuela with USA assistance and is expected to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo. Machado receives the honor for her work in...

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AnthonyAlbanese

Australia became the first nation to implement a nationwide ban on social media for individuals under 16, with ten major platforms agreeing to use age verification technology to block new underage users and suspend...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump urged Ukraine to hold elections, accusing Kyiv of using the war as an excuse to avoid them and stating the Ukrainian people deserve that choice. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responded by...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump intensified his criticism of European leaders, labeling them as weak, foolish, and paralyzed by political correctness, and specifically cited Sweden as becoming unsafe and called London's Mayor Sadiq Khan a...

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AndyBeshear

A fatal shooting occurred at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, leading to one death and one critical injury. The Frankfort Police Department responded to reports of an "active aggressor" at Young Hall, and a...

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DeniseDresser

OpenAI appointed Denise Dresser, formerly CEO of Slack and a Salesforce executive, as its first chief revenue officer. Dresser will oversee OpenAI's global revenue strategy, including customer success and enterprise...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced the US seized an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an operation conducted by the US Coast Guard and Navy. This action, described by Trump as "the biggest ever seized," targets Venezuela's critical...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump's administration proposed stricter US travel security mandates for travelers under the Visa Waiver Program, requiring extensive personal data for ESTA applications. The draft rule, published by DHS in the...

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JDVance

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on campaign finance laws, specifically considering whether to overturn limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates. The National Republican...

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RaulMalo

Raul Malo, co-founder and frontman of The Mavericks, died following a battle with cancer. His wife, Betty Malo, announced his passing, noting his long public struggle with colon cancer and leptomeningeal disease (LMD),...

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Waymo

A pregnant woman gave birth inside a driverless Waymo vehicle while en route to UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco. Waymo's remote Rider Support Team noticed unusual activity, alerted 911, and ensured the mother and...

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CharlesBreyer

Federal Judge Charles Breyer blocked the Trump administration's deployment of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles, ordering their control returned to Gavin Newsom. Breyer criticized the federalization for...

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DonaldTrump

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, demanding the release of legal documents that justify lethal US military strikes on boats...

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PamelaAnderson

Pamela Anderson revealed a past romantic relationship with her "The Naked Gun" co-star Liam Neeson, with the pair spending an intimate week together after filming concluded. Anderson shared in an interview with People...

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DonaldTrump

US stock markets posted mixed results, with the S&P 500 seeing a slight gain and the Nasdaq Composite rising, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell. JP Morgan's stock dropped significantly after its consumer...

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JeromePowell

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to approximately 3.6%, its third reduction this year, amidst rising unemployment at 4.4% and inflation above the 2% target. The...

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé, Venus Williams, Nicole Kidman, and Anna Wintour will co-chair the 2026 Met Gala, bringing their style icon renown to the major fashion event. Scheduled for May 4, 2026, the gala serves as a primary fundraiser...

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TroyVincentSr

The NFL announced the launch and funding of a new professional flag football league, investing up to $32 million for men's and women's divisions, a move Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent Sr....

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EileenHiggins

Eileen Higgins achieved a historic victory in the Miami mayoral election, becoming the city's first female mayor and the first Democrat to hold the office in nearly 30 years. Higgins secured approximately 59% of the...

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SamAltman

A Pew Research Center study reveals that nearly 70% of American teenagers have used AI chatbots, with OpenAI's ChatGPT being the most popular among them. This widespread adoption raises concerns among educators and...

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JuliePosetti

A comprehensive study by UN Women and its partners reveals that over two-thirds of women journalists, rights defenders, and activists have experienced online violence. The report, which gathered input from over 6,900...

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TaylorSwift

Taylor Swift grew emotional discussing the extensive effort behind her record-breaking "The Eras Tour" in the upcoming six-part docuseries "The End of an Era", which will premiere on Disney+. The series offers an...

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JenShah

Jen Shah, known from "Real Housewives SLC", was released from federal prison in Texas and moved to community confinement, nearly four years early from her original 6.5-year sentence. Shah pleaded guilty to conspiracy to...

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DonaldTrump

Opponents of Missouri's new congressional map, backed by Donald Trump, submitted over 300,000 petition signatures to trigger a statewide referendum. This effort by People Not Politicians seeks to block a...

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PlayStation2025WrapUp

Sony Interactive Entertainment launches the PlayStation 2025 Wrap-Up, a personalized recap of players' gaming activity. PS5 and PS4 owners can view metrics such as their most played games, total hours, and trophy...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump strongly refuted recent media reports questioning his physical stamina and cognitive abilities, labeling such inquiries "seditious" and "fake news." This renewed scrutiny stemmed from various incidents,...

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TriciaMcLaughlin

The DHS recently secured a nearly $140 million contract to purchase six Boeing 737 jets for US ICE, enabling the agency to operate its own deportation fleet following a substantial budget increase from Congress. DHS...

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DonaldTrump

President Donald Trump's administration threatens to withdraw federal funding from Chicago's public transportation system unless the city implements stricter security measures. This demand follows a violent incident...

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Spotify

Spotify launched its music video feature in beta for Premium users in the US and Canada on December 9, 2025, resolving earlier licensing issues through a deal with the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA). This...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump delivered a controversial speech at a Pennsylvania rally, reiterating past "shithole countries" remarks and making inappropriate comments about his press secretary. Trump called for a "permanent pause on...

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AubreyCattell

Adobe has integrated its popular Photoshop, Acrobat, and Adobe Express applications into ChatGPT, allowing users to edit images and PDFs directly within the chat interface for free starting December 10, 2025. This...

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KimKardashian

Kim Kardashian recently shared a series of never-before-seen selfies on Instagram, prominently featuring a bed photo with Britney Spears and Khloé Kardashian that offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse of an earlier...

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Facebook

Meta is rolling out a series of updates to Facebook, aiming to simplify the user experience and increase engagement with features like a standardized photo grid and full-screen content viewing. Users will also gain more...

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GooglePhotos

Google Photos introduces a significant update to its video editing features, bringing five new tools and a redesigned editor. Users can now create highlight reels with templates, add custom text and music, and enjoy a...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump campaigned in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, rating the US economy under his administration an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus" despite polls showing high voter negativity and disapproval of his economic handling....

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EdwinDíaz

The Los Angeles Dodgers finalized a three-year, $69 million contract with All-Star closer Edwin Díaz, significantly bolstering their bullpen after back-to-back World Series titles. Díaz, considered the best relief...

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MurrayBauman

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has launched a free expansion integrating the Netflix series 'Stranger Things', available now. Players can explore a detailed recreation of Hawkins, Indiana, featuring over 40 iconic...

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MunjalShah

Google is rolling out significant software updates for the Pixel Watch 4, which it launched in October, introducing gesture-based interactions like "double pinch" and "wrist turn." These features enable users to control...

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CherylHines

Cheryl Hines states that her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is not planning a presidential run in 2028, despite recent speculation. Kennedy previously ran as an independent in 2024, withdrew from the race, and endorsed...

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JemeleHill

Jemele Hill of The Atlantic pointed out a significant double standard in college sports, contrasting how coaches like Lane Kiffin receive lucrative contracts and lenient treatment for job changes, while players face...

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ShoheiOhtani

Shohei Ohtani has been named the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying him with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James, and Tiger Woods for the most honors among male recipients. The Dodgers won...

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DianaRoss

Diana Ross will headline "Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve With Ryan Seacrest", performing a medley of hits including "I'm Coming Out" and "Upside Down" live from Times Square in New York. The special, featuring a...

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Beechcraft

A Beechcraft 55 aircraft made an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Brevard County, Florida, colliding with a Toyota Camry and injuring its 57-year-old driver. The twin-engine plane, owned by Tailwinds Flying and...

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IlhanOmar

Ilhan Omar faced renewed criticism after Donald Trump called for her deportation at a Pennsylvania rally and Elon Musk suggested her past comments amounted to treason. Trump reiterated unsubstantiated claims about her...

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MarcoRubio

Marco Rubio, serving as Secretary of State, ordered the US State Department to revert its official communications font to Times New Roman, reversing a 2023 directive. He characterized the previous switch to Calibri,...

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JimmyKimmel

Jimmy Kimmel humorously criticized Donald Trump's proposal to host a UFC event on the White House lawn in 2026, likening Trump to "a child" for the idea. The comedian questioned the appropriateness of the event, which...

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Amazon

Amazon is enhancing Alexa+'s shopping capabilities with new features, including proactive price monitoring and automatic purchasing when prices meet user-defined targets. The revamped "Shopping Essentials" center on...

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MikeJohnson

The US House of Representatives is scheduled to hold a floor vote on the $900 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a comprehensive defense policy bill that includes an $8 billion increase over the...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump's administration outlined a controversial "National Security Strategy" last week, advocating for US engagement with "patriotic parties" to reshape Europe while also focusing on Latin America and Asia. The...

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GwynethPaltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow, 53, attended the Los Angeles premiere of her new film, "Marty Supreme," on December 8, 2025, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. She was accompanied by her 19-year-old son, musician Moses Martin, who made...

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TheJoeRoganExperience

Jelly Roll
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GavinNewsom

Gavin Newsom is positioning himself for a potential 2028 presidential bid by adopting a dual strategy of fierce criticism against Donald Trump and simultaneously seeking federal aid for California. This approach, which...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump has approved Nvidia's export of H200 AI chips to China under specific conditions, including a 25% revenue share to the USA. This decision aims to balance export controls with the need to maintain...

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JimmyKimmel

Jimmy Kimmel has extended his contract to host "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" through May 2027, a one-year renewal reportedly influenced by considerations for "The Late Show" with Stephen Colbert ending in May 2026. Kimmel's...

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BBC

Donald Trump criticises decaying European countries and weak leaders
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NewYorkTimes

Trump’s polls drop as affordability concerns rise
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ErwinChemerinsky

The US Supreme Court recently allowed Texas's mid-decade redistricting plan to proceed, a decision influencing the 2026 midterm elections and leading to criticism from legal experts like Erwin Chemerinsky and Justice...

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BrunaFerreira

Bruna Ferreira, who has family ties to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, is set to be released from ICE custody on a $1,500 bond while challenging deportation. Ferreira was arrested by ICE agents on November...

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KrisJenner

Kris Jenner showed public support for her daughter Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet's relationship by wearing a "Marty Supreme" bomber jacket from Chalamet's new film, sharing the moment on Instagram Stories. The...

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OldBay

Weeks before Christmas, a drone delivered a package containing steak, marijuana, crab legs, cigarettes, and Old Bay seasoning into the yard of Lee Correctional Institution. Prison officials discovered the contraband,...

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Rod Paige, the nation's first Black Secretary of Education and a key architect of the No Child Left Behind law, died at 92. Appointed by President George W. Bush, Paige led the Education Department from 2001 to 2005,...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump warned on Truth Social that a negative US Supreme Court decision on tariffs would be the greatest threat in history to US national security, asserting that the nation would be "financially defenseless." The...

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NewYorkTimes

How Crypto Casinos Lure in Young Gamblers
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ElonMusk

Elon Musk reflected on his "somewhat successful" tenure leading the Trump administration's DOGE, stating he would not repeat the experience. Speaking on "The Katie Miller Podcast", Musk acknowledged DOGE halted...

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IFixit

iFixit has released a new app featuring FixBot, an AI-enabled chatbot trained on over 125,000 repair guides to help users with device repairs. The app guides users through repair processes, diagnoses problems, and...

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TaylorSwift

Taylor Swift recently enjoyed a night out in New York with Este Haim, dining at Chez Margaux, while separate reports highlighted Blake Lively's promotional event and rumored estrangement from Swift. Swift and Travis...

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Athens

Democrats continued their successful streak in special elections, flipping a Georgia state House seat on Tuesday with Eric Gisler projected to defeat Republican Mack "Dutch" Guest in the 121st House District. This win,...

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ICE

US ICE faces scrutiny over reports of holding hundreds of immigrant children and pregnant women, including asylum seekers, in custody for extended periods exceeding legal limits. Advocates, including the ACLU, allege...

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LuigiMangione

Luigi Mangione faces state and federal murder charges for the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel. Mangione was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, in December 2024,...

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BobFerguson

An atmospheric river brought severe weather, including heavy rain and widespread flooding, to the Pacific Northwest, prompting Washington Governor Bob Ferguson to activate the state’s Emergency Operations Center. The...

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CNN

Ukraine expected to send revised peace proposal to US today
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DavidEllison

Skydance Media, led by David Ellison, has launched an all-cash takeover bid of $108.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery, directly challenging an earlier $82.7 billion proposal from Netflix. Ellison asserts Skydance's...

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TEDTalks

Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts
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SanaeTakaichi

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting tsunami warnings and widespread disruption. The tremor caused minor injuries to at least 34 people, forced 90,000 residents to evacuate,...

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MarkAllenGeralds

Mark Allen Geralds is scheduled for execution by lethal injection for the 1989 murder of Tressa Lynn Pettibone, a crime for which he was convicted and initially sentenced to death in 1990. Geralds will become Florida's...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize last week at a ceremony in Washington DC. Late-night hosts Jon Stewart, Seth Meyers, and Stephen Colbert publicly mocked the former president for receiving the award....

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MichaelVirgil

Michael Virgil's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Royal Caribbean, alleging negligence contributed to his death aboard the Navigator of the Seas last year. The lawsuit claims Virgil was served at least 33...

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AlinaHabba

Alina Habba resigned as the acting US Attorney for the District of New Jersey, following federal appeals court rulings that declared her appointment unlawful. The Third Circuit's ruling stated the Donald Trump...

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MeltemDemirors

Major Bitcoin mining firms in the USA, including Riot Platforms, Bitfarms, Core Scientific, and MARA Holdings, are pivoting to AI and high-performance computing (HPC) due to lower profitability in Bitcoin mining. These...

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DonaldTrump

Civic freedoms are declining globally, with the USA and Italy both downgraded to an "obstructed" civic space rating by the civil society watchdog Civicus. The US has seen a "rapid authoritarian shift" following...

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WashingtonDC

The Supreme Court is considering arguments in a case that could redefine how intellectual disability is assessed in death penalty cases, potentially making it more challenging for convicted murderers like Joseph Clifton...

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ElonMusk

SpaceX is reportedly preparing for an IPO in mid-to-late 2026, targeting a valuation of approximately $1.5 trillion and aiming to raise over $30 billion for developing space-based data centers. Founder Elon Musk...

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CNN

Trump announces $12 billion aid package for farmers
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PhilipRivers

The Indianapolis Colts have signed veteran quarterback Philip Rivers to their practice squad. This move comes after starting quarterback Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon, and backup Riley...

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JubilantSykes

Grammy-nominated baritone Jubilant Sykes was fatally stabbed at his Santa Monica home two days ago, leading to the arrest of his 31-year-old son, Micah Sykes, on suspicion of homicide. Santa Monica Police officers...

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TheJoeRoganExperience

JRE MMA Show with Brendan Allen
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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced a $12 billion aid package for American farmers to mitigate economic damage from trade disputes and rising costs. Brit Hume states that farmers are in their current difficult situation due to...

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PattiSaris

A federal judge in Boston has declared the Trump administration's ban on federal permits for new wind energy projects unlawful, ruling it "arbitrary and capricious and contrary to law." US District Judge Patti Saris...

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RonDeSantis

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order declaring the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood as "foreign terrorist organizations." This action mandates Florida agencies...

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Pentagon

A classified Pentagon report, dubbed "the Overmatch brief," indicates that the USA military is outmatched by China and would likely be defeated in a conflict. The brief details China's capacity to destroy American...

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MaryCaroleMcDonnell

Mary Carole McDonnell, former CEO of Bellum Entertainment, has been added to the FBI's Most Wanted list for allegedly orchestrating a $30 million bank fraud scheme targeting financial institutions in California. She is...

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KamalaHarris

Kamala Harris, former Vice President, is extending her bestselling memoir tour for "107 Days" into 2026, with planned stops in key swing states and new regions. Her book, detailing her 2024 presidential campaign and...

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TEDTalks

Schools urgently need a redesign
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DonaldTrump

Denmark's military intelligence, DDIS, identified the USA as a security threat for the first time in its annual assessment. The report, released today, indicates a shift from viewing the US as an "ideal of democracy" to...

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CarrieElizabethRomney

Carrie Elizabeth Romney, sister-in-law of Mitt Romney, died by suicide in October from injuries sustained in a fall from a five-story parking structure in Valencia, California. The L.A. County Medical Examiner's office...

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TimothyDolan

The Archdiocese of New York is establishing a $300 million fund to compensate victims of sexual abuse, financing it through budget cuts, layoffs, and asset sales. Cardinal Timothy Dolan announced that retired Judge...

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ClintonAdams

Hip-hop artist and social media influencer Clinton Adams faces felony charges from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office for allegedly sexually assaulting two women earlier this year. District Attorney...

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CameronDicker

The Los Angeles Chargers narrowly defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 22-19 in overtime on December 9, 2025, with Cameron Dicker kicking the winning 54-yard field goal. The Chargers' defense forced eight turnovers from the...

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PeteHegseth

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces intense congressional scrutiny and an investigation for an incident in September where a second strike on a boat reportedly killed at least 72 survivors in the Caribbean, actions...

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