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‘Extremely scary’: Specter of an all-GOP governor’s race spurs push to remake open primary
Voters in California may get a chance to remake the state’s open primary system in two years. Political consultant Steve Maviglio filed an application on Friday with state officials that seeks to alter California’s voting system by reverting to a traditional primary. Under the proposal, the top candidates from each party would advance to the…
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‘Merger, not a marriage’: Ex-Trump insider spills on Stephen Miller’s ‘odd’ union
A former senior White House official is spilling the tea on Stephen and Katie Miller, describing the union of Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff and his right-wing podcaster wife as less of a romance and more of a corporate transaction. “It’s more like a merger than a marriage,” the former official told the Financial…
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Gavin Newsom’s parole madness continues
Let’s put this in language Gavin Newsom can understand: Setting murderers free doesn’t work out well for presidential candidates. That advice seems urgent in the wake of Newsom’s failure to stop the parole release of Alberto Tamez Jr., 75, who was convicted for the 1974 rape and murder of Genevieve Moreno. Moreno was a 56-year-old…
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Taylor Frankie Paul calls out Mikayla Matthews in savage Mother’s Day post: ‘Kicking me while I’m already down’
Taylor Frankie Paul chose Mother’s Day to blast her “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” co-star Mikayla Matthews publicly on Instagram. In a post on Sunday, Paul shared pics of her with her three kids, but in the lengthy caption, noted that since it was Mother’s Day, she would say what she wants. Though Paul…
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Churchgoers agonize to WSJ over whether Trump deserves absolution
A Virginia church group’s Sunday discussion turned into a raw debate over whether President Donald Trump deserves forgiveness — with one parishioner flatly declaring it isn’t his job to grant it. About a dozen members of Annandale United Methodist Church gathered in a chapel beside the sanctuary to wrestle with faith, the U.S. war in…
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Surge of cartel violence in central Mexico forces hundreds of families to flee homes
MEXICO CITY — Between 800 and 1,000 families have been forced to flee their homes in the mountains of central Mexico after a criminal cartel attacked them with powerful weapons and handmade explosives launched from drones, community and human rights groups said Sunday. The wave of violence in the conflict-torn state of Guerrero started Wednesday when a…
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Catholic deacon mauled to death by bear left touching final voicemail for dad
A Catholic deacon mauled to death in a suspected bear attack left his father a touching voicemail as he embarked on the ill-fated hike to watch the sunset. Anthony Pollio, 33, was found dead at Montana’s Glacier National Park about two and a half miles into a hike along the Mt. Brown Trail on May…
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Refusing to quit, Lakers still see a path toward winning series vs. Thunder
In their darkest playoff hour, Lakers coach JJ Redick advised his players during practice Sunday to take the same mental approach for the win-or-go-home Game 4 that they’ve used since the first day of training camp. The Lakers trail the Oklahoma City Thunder 3-0 in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series. The Lakers must beat…
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One Dem win in this ruby red state could hand Republicans the White House
A hotly contested Democratic primary in Nebraska’s Omaha-area Second Congressional District is shaping up as one of the more unusual dilemmas of the 2026 midterms: the candidate best positioned to flip the seat could, under certain circumstances, inadvertently put the district’s coveted electoral vote at risk in a future presidential race, according to the New…
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Amazon halts high-speed e-bike sales in California following fatal crashes
Orange County’s top prosecutor said Amazon has agreed to stop California sales of certain e-bikes that can go faster than state speed limits following a series of fatal collisions. The announcement, first reported by KCRA, comes on the heels of an April consumer alert by California Attorney General Rob Bonta that highlighted a rise in…