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California Republicans rejoice over Swalwell scandal, but split on best GOP candidate for governor
SAN DIEGO — While their spring convention was held beneath mostly sunny San Diego skies, delegates and leaders of the California Republican party basked in a different sort of glow over the weekend as the campaign for a leading Democratic candidate for governor imploded because of allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. The party did not endorse…
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Gavin Newsom stays mum on discipline for Eric Swalwell allegations
Gavin Newsom has broken his silence on the rape and sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell — before failing to call for him to drop out of the race for governor. “As we continue to learn more, these allegations from multiple sources are deeply troubling and must be taken seriously,” Newsom’s press office said in…
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‘My 600-Lb. Life’ star Dolly Martinez dead at age 30
“My 600-Lb. Life” star Dolly Martinez has died at the age of 30. Martinez’s sister, Lindsey Cooper, announced the sad news on Facebook on Saturday. “Dolly had the brightest personality she could light up any room with her laughter, her kindness, and her loving spirit,” Cooper wrote. “She had a way of making everyone feel…
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Years of drought have major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis
In parched southern Texas, a yearslong drought has depleted Corpus Christi’s water reserves so gravely that the city is scrambling to prevent a shortage that could force painful cutbacks for residents and hobble the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port. Experts said the city didn’t expect such a bad drought, and new…
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‘Unfathomable’: Trump’s niece blasts Melania’s ‘cruel’ comments on Epstein relationship
First lady Melania Trump’s niece-in-law, Mary Trump, bashed her aunt’s “cruel” comments about her relationship with disgraced financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein during a new podcast interview on Sunday. Last Thursday, Melania Trump held a seemingly impromptu press conference at the White House, where she denied ever having a relationship with Epstein and…
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What it takes to build Coachella’s most recognizable icon
Scroll through Instagram any time in April and you’ll see a stream of photos that are instantly recognizable as being from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival thanks to the iconic backdrop of a Ferris wheel against a desert mountainscape. Even though it’s not a permanent structure at the Empire Polo Club, the attraction,…
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US ally calls out Trump’s fibbing about helping to ‘clean out’ the Strait of Hormuz
A key U.S. ally called out President Donald Trump’s fibbing about other countries agreeing to help the U.S. “clean out” land mines from the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. Trump claimed during an interview on Fox News that “it won’t take long to clean out the Strait,” referring to reports that the Iranian regime had…
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Four arrested after another rowdy mob swarms popular Washington DC waterfront night spot
Four teenagers were charged with disorderly conduct over the weekend after a rowdy mob swarmed Washington, DC’s Navy Yard — the latest teen takeover at the popular waterfront night spot. Shocking videos posted online show hundreds of people storming across an intersection as police sirens wail in the background in the nation’s capital, which created…
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‘Euphoria’ is back for Season 3: Release date, cast, how to watch
After a four-year hiatus, “Euphoria” is back. The show — which helped launch several Gen-Z stars, including Zendaya, Jacob Elordi and Sydney Sweeney, onto the A-List — returns for its third and final season tonight, April 12. Season 3 picks up with a five-year time jump, aging the characters up and out of high school.…
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Coachella looks like fun and glamour for influencers. Behind the scenes, they fiercely strategize
LOS ANGELES — Sam Mintesnot had checked off everything she possibly could have from a long list of to-dos in preparation for the Coachella music festival. She crafted the best outfits, got her hair and nails done, booked a one-way ticket to Los Angeles and flew out on Tuesday with a spreadsheet full of ideas for videos…