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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
's administration proposed stricter US travel security mandates, requiring extensive personal data from Electronic System for Travel Authorization (
ESTA
) applicants, including social media history, email...
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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
),...
29h
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DonaldTrump
The
DHS
secured a $140 million contract with
Daedalus Aviation
to acquire six
Boeing
737 jets for
ICE
deportation operations. This initiative, supported by
Donald Trump
and
DHS
spokeswoman
Tricia McLaughlin
, aims to...
5h
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DanielSwain
The Environmental Protection Agency (
EPA
) has removed all mentions of fossil fuels as a cause of climate change from its website, now attributing climate shifts solely to natural phenomena like changes in Earth's orbit...
24h
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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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CelesteRivas
A grand jury in Los Angeles continues to hear testimony in the death investigation of
Celeste Rivas
, whose body was found in singer
D4vd
's impounded car, with
D4vd
named as a suspect.
Robert Morgenroth
,
D4vd
's manager,...
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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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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...
28h
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SamAsghari
Sam Asghari
, known as
Britney Spears
’ ex-husband, posed nude for the December 2025 issue of
Playgirl
, featuring multiple steamy shots including one with a strategically placed towel and another in a bathtub. The...
25m
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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...
26h
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JeromePowell
Jerome Powell
's Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage point to a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%, marking the third reduction this year and the lowest rate in over three years. The decision...
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SherroneMoore
University of Michigan
fired head football coach
Sherrone Moore
immediately following an internal investigation that found credible evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. The termination came as...
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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...
6h
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DonaldTrump
Donald Trump
reiterated his stance that
CNN
should be sold, criticizing the news outlet's leadership and stating it is "imperative" the network be divested during the ongoing acquisition talks for its parent company,...
51m
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TaylorSwift
Taylor Swift
introduced her six-part docuseries, "
The End of an Era
," and concert film, "
Taylor Swift
|
The Eras Tour
| The Final Show," at a New York screening. She became emotional discussing the extensive effort...
4h
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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...
31h
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MarcBenioff
Salesforce
CEO
Marc Benioff
switched from using
OpenAI
's
ChatGPT
to
Google
's
Gemini 3
chatbot, publicly stating, "Holy shit. I’m not going back. The leap is insane." Benioff's shift underscores the intense competition...
24h
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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...
18h
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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.
...
2h
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HowardStern
Howard Stern
denied claims by
Kim Kardashian
that he mocked her 2016 Paris robbery, presenting footage from an October 2016 episode of "
The Stern Show
" where he discussed the incident and expressed belief it was...
25h
#
BillMaher
Bill Maher
and
Ana Kasparian
debated tax money allocation and Western women's comfort in the Middle East on the
Club Random
podcast. Kasparian ultimately conceded that Tel Aviv would be the most comfortable option for a...
25h
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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...
6h
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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...
28h
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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...
28h
/27h
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SAVE
The US Department of Education announced a proposed settlement agreement to end the Saving on a Valuable Education (
SAVE
) student loan repayment plan following legal challenges. The agreement will stop enrolling new...
24h
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NickFuentes
Nick Fuentes
reiterated he is a virgin during an interview with
Piers Morgan
on "
Piers Morgan Uncensored
," describing women as "difficult to be around" and stating they "talk too much." Fuentes, who previously denied a...
24h
#
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...
26h
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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...
8h
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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...
26h
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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...
29h
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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,...
11h
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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...
27h
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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...
27h
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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...
28h
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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...
31h
/28h
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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...
6h
#
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...
28h
#
DonaldTrump
Donald Trump
, speaking at a Pennsylvania rally, admitted to and reiterated his controversial 2018 "shithole countries" remarks, specifically targeting nations like Haiti and Somalia. He advocated for a "permanent pause...
17h
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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...
28h
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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...
29h
#
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...
29h
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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....
21h
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CNN
“
Rubio brings back
Times New Roman
font ousting wasteful
Calibri
”
55m
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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...
6h
#
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...
18h
/4h
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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...
8h
#
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...
30h
#
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
,...
19h
/3h
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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...
34h
/33h
2
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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...
14h
/3h
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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...
47h
/23h
#
DonaldTrump
Democrats continued their strong electoral performance by flipping a state
House
seat in Georgia, building on gains in several states and intensifying their focus on state legislative contests nationwide. Representative...
12h
/21m
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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...
47h
/29h
#
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...
15h
/2h
#
RodPaige
Rod Paige
, the nation's first Black Secretary of Education, died at 92 in Houston. Appointed by
George W. Bush
, Paige was instrumental in developing and implementing the landmark
No Child Left Behind Act
, a signature...
15h
/1h
#
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...
9h
#
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...
10h
#
BBC
“
Donald Trump
criticises decaying European countries and weak leaders
”
25h
#
NewYorkTimes
“
Trump’s polls drop as affordability concerns rise
”
26h
#
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...
35h
/28h
#
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...
9h
#
TheJoeRoganExperience
“
Jelly Roll
”
5h
#
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...
42h
/29h
#
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,...
33h
#
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...
32h
#
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...
11h
#
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...
32h
#
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...
40h
/22h
#
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,...
Mon
/22h
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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...
Mon
/22h
#
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,...
Mon
/23h
#
NewYorkTimes
“
How Crypto Casinos Lure in Young Gamblers
”
5h
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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...
34h
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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....
37h
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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...
46h
/25h
#
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...
17h
/4h
#
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
...
Mon
/26h
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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...
34h
#
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...
37h
/32h
#
CNN
“
Trump announces $12 billion aid package for farmers
”
28h
#
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...
17h
/9h
#
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...
40h
/27h
#
TEDTalks
“
Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts
”
6h
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TheJoeRoganExperience
“
JRE MMA Show with Brendan Allen
”
29h
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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...
Mon
/27h
#
CNN
“
Ukraine expected to send revised peace proposal to US today
”
6h
#
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
...
44h
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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...
16h
/9h
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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...
44h
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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...
38h
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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...
22h
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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
...
23h
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