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Following his trip to the hospital, Trump’s unexpected retreat sparks speculation
President Donald Trump is making a rare trip to Camp David on Wednesday, just 24 hours after his third Walter Reed Medical Center visit in 13 months, sparking speculation about the timing and purpose. The trip to the secluded presidential retreat will include top administration officials, including outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, reported…
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‘The Simpsons’ Writer Who Predicted Trump Presidency 26 Years Ago Announces His Own 2028 Run
In 2000, “The Simpsons” writer/producer Dan Greaney added a joke to an episode predicting a Donald Trump presidency. Now, as Trump nears the halfway point of his second term in office, Greaney prepares for his own presidential run. “Screw it, I can be a politician,” Greaney said in an announcement video. “I’m running for president.…
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Southern Poverty Law Center seeks dismissal of ‘vindictive’ Justice Department indictment
WASHINGTON — A Justice Department indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center is part of a “top-down” campaign of retribution against President Trump’s perceived political enemies and constitutes a vindictive prosecution that must be dismissed, lawyers for the nonprofit argued Tuesday in urging a judge to toss out the case. The Alabama-based nonprofit was indicted in April…
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Trump officials to send Ebola-exposed Americans to Kenya rather than bring them home: NYT
The Trump administration wants to send U.S. citizens living abroad who are exposed to the deadly Ebola virus to Kenya rather than bring them home, according to new reporting by the New York Times. Three people familiar with the Trump administration’s plans spoke with the NYT, which noted that previous administrations brought Americans home for…
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Rural counties vote to break away from California in new secession push
Momentum is building behind a Republican leader’s proposal for rural California areas to split off from the rest of the Golden — as two counties are set to vote Tuesday to support the proposal. Yuba County supervisors adopted a resolution to back the split in Tuesday morning, and Sutter County supervisors had it on their…
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Rosie O’Donnell feels ‘shameful’ as she reveals secret facelift
Rosie O’Donnell is opening up about the guilt she felt going under the knife for a secret facelift. The 64-year-old comedian explained in a poem titled “Decisions,” posted to her Substack on Monday, that she feels “shameful” over her privilege in the world. O’Donnell admitted that the cosmetic procedure “cost more money” than she “has…
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Trump faces a ‘humiliating’ war defeat that could leave ‘irreversible damage’: analyst
Long-time journalist Dan Rather warned President Donald Trump in a new Substack essay on Tuesday that the president faces a “humiliating” loss in Iran, one that would leave “irreversible damage” in its wake. Trump has claimed on multiple occasions that the U.S. is winning the war in Iran because the country’s bombing campaigns took out…
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Pope Leo Schooled the Tech Bros on Tolkien
Nobody was surprised that Pope Leo XIV cited well-known saints and previous pontiffs in his first encyclical, or papal letter of spiritual guidance, “Magnifica humanitas,” released Monday. But the name that immediately jumped out to many readers is one synonymous with high fantasy literature: J.R.R. Tolkien, the Catholic author of The Lord of the Rings.…
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Todd Blanche’s fawning over Trump may land him in legal jeopardy: ex-prosecutor
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche‘s gushing comments about Trump have an ex-prosecutor sounding the alarm and suggesting it could land Blanche in legal trouble. In early April, Blanche said he would tell Trump, “Thank you very much. I love you, sir,” if the president passed him over for the permanent AG role and kicked him…
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Orange County leaders say previously evacuated area is safe. Experts say risks still linger
After six days of trying to avoid an overheating chemical tank erupting into a giant fireball or spilling thousands of gallons of toxic substances at an aerospace facility in Garden Grove, Orange County leaders announced Tuesday that the risk of catastrophic explosion had largely been eliminated. Local authorities lifted a large section of the evacuation…