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Houston mayor signs order to limit cooperation with ICE, says ‘elections matter’ after Democrats win
HOUSTON — The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding “a new model” of immigration enforcement after Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades. Mayor John Whitmire said the city would go after immigrants “that pose a danger, not those that are going about…
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Trump-courting CEOs have ‘twisting stomachs’ as Dems eye their messages: analysis
Wealthy CEOs who kowtowed to President Donald Trump woke up Friday morning with “twisting stomachs” as they face a dramatic and potentially imminent reckoning for their conduct, according to Miles Taylor, former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff. “Those CEOs have no idea what’s about to hit them,” Taylor warned in an analysis published…
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‘High Potential’ and ‘The Rookie’ Return Dates Headline ABC Midseason Schedule
“High Potential” and “The Rookie” cemented January return dates to headline ABC‘s midseason schedule, the network announced Friday. The Kaitlin Olson-led crime procedural will return for Season 3 on Tuesday, Jan. 5, after the return of “Will Trent” for Season 5 and followed by new docuseries “Surviving a Scandal.” The new show looks into the…
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James Comer hangs Hegseth out to dry as ‘upset MAGA people’ rage
House Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-KY) declined to defend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth against a possible impeachment vote, saying MAGA voters “are mad” about the Iran war. Comer made the remarks Friday in an interview on NewsNation, three days after Democrats won majorities in both chambers of Congress. Host Markie Martin asked whether he wanted…
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ScreenRant, Polygon Owner Valnet Settles Freelancer Lawsuit for $2 Million
Valnet, the digital publisher behind ScreenRant, Polygon and Collider, has agreed to a $2 million settlement in a class action lawsuit accusing the company of misclassifying freelance writers and other content creators as independent contractors to avoid paying wages and benefits required under California law. The lawsuit, filed in December 2023 by former MovieWeb contributor…
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How Angel City’s Angelina Anderson turned a costly mistake into a career-best season
The most significant game of Angelina Anderson’s season was also her worst. It was Angel City’s fifth match of the season and Anderson, the team’s goalkeeper, made a crucial error in stoppage time that led to a winning goal. And while that was significant, what really made the game stand out is what happened next.…
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Los Angeles is about to test a new kind of housing politics
It’s notoriously hard to govern Los Angeles, a city that gives its mayor less direct authority over the government than in a city like New York or Chicago. But even so, it’d be hard to do much worse than Karen Bass. Elected mayor of LA in 2022, Bass campaigned on promises to solve the city’s…
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Veterans demand harshest punishment possible for Hegseth: ‘Those are war crimes’
Veterans and senior military officers who were purged from the Pentagon say firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth isn’t enough. As calls grow for Hegseth to leave the Pentagon, veterans groups and some of the officers he pushed out told MS NOW that the new Congress needs to hold him accountable – whether or not he…
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Stephen King Adaptations Drive $1 Billion in Streaming Revenue. Who’s Making the Most Money?
Since 2020, adaptations of Stephen King’s work have quietly crossed a significant commercial milestone: generating $1.07 billion in global subscriber revenue across major streaming platforms. While long revered as a cornerstone of cinema and publishing, King’s sprawling universe has established itself as an indispensable asset on streaming, offering both long-tail catalog value as well as…
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Inside Pamela Anderson’s new life of peaceful solitude in Canada
Pamela Anderson has gone full cottage-core in her native Canada, and she cashed in big to get there. The “Baywatch” icon, 59, gave fans a fresh peek at her rambling Vancouver Island estate this week in a video that plays like a slow-living catalog shoot. The clip opens with Anderson pulling a cozy sweater over…