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High-profile Trump DOJ enforcer plots exit days after GOP’s midterm stomping: report
A staunch Trump ally who overhauled the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division is preparing to step down, with an announcement expected as soon as Thursday, Bloomberg Law reported. Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for civil rights, has told allies she would leave the department once the midterm elections were over, according to four people…
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Reddit Founder Says Building Social Media Apps Is ‘Not Cool Anymore’
Alexis Ohanian wants to figure out the future of user-generated content. According to the Reddit cofounder, building social media apps is “not cool anymore” and so much of the internet has been compromised. “I’m expecting some better version of the group chat to be that new version of UGC,” Ohanian told WIRED senior correspondent Lauren…
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault in U.K. trial
British actor Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault charges in a London courtroom on Thursday, three years after an investigation by British media cast a new shadow on the former Hollywood star–turned–religious content creator. A jury of eight men and four women found 51-year-old Brand, the once in-demand star of “Get Him…
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Susan Collins’ disgraceful pity party shows she’s blind to the mess she made
Maine’s soon-to-be ex-Sen. Susan Collins complained Thursday that voters weren’t satisfied with her record when it came to Donald Trump — despite her vote to convict him. “Everybody ignores the fact that I voted to convict him in the second impeachment trial. What bigger break could there be? It is never enough. I want results,…
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First ‘Karōshi’ Trailer Introduces a Futuristic New York Populated by Cynthia Erivo and Isabel May
Ready to enter the world of “Karōshi?” Set in a futuristic Manhattan, “where corporate loyalty and cultural tradition have reshaped everyday life,” per the official synopsis, the movie opens on Feb. 5, 2027. And the trailer just dropped on Thursday, giving a great peek at what’s in store. Considering the film is produced by Chad…
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Preliminary 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Northern California
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook the coast of Northern California Wednesday night, rattling coastal communities across Humboldt County. The offshore tremor struck at 8:56 p.m. roughly 69 miles west of Petrolia at a depth of approximately 6 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Seismologists initially measured the event at preliminary magnitude 4.6 before quickly…
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Russell Brand guilty of rape: All the heinous allegations, charges made against disgraced comedian
Russel Brand was convicted of rape and three counts of sexual assault in his London criminal trial in November 2026. The disgraced comedian was acquitted of two other rape charges and a count of attempted indecent assault, according to the BBC. Keep scrolling to find out about the convictions and accusations against Brand. Convictions Rape…
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The leader of a German conservative party is found dead at a Berlin hotel
BERLIN — Hubert Aiwanger, the leader of a conservative party that has become a mainstay of Bavarian politics and sought to expand its influence across Germany, has been found dead at a Berlin hotel. The body of Aiwanger, who was Bavaria’s deputy governor and the southern state’s economy minister, was found in his hotel room in the…
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Trump waves white flag at Democrats after midterm rout: ‘The country has had enough’
President Donald Trump hasn’t spoken to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer or House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries since Democrats swept control of Congress. However, in some of his first comments about the Republican Party’s midterm election drubbing, he insisted Thursday to ABC News correspondent Jonathan Karl that the parties can still work together. “I think…
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Tucker Carlson Says the Midterm Elections Mark the End of the Trump and Fox News Eras
Tucker Carlson declared the Democratic Party’s dominant midterm elections victory the end of the Trump era, as well as the end of the Fox News era. On the Wednesday episode of his YouTube show, the former Fox News host tore into both the Republican Party and his former employer over their respective roles in this…