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DOJ roasted after Supreme Court hands down another ‘humiliating smackdown’: ‘Shove it’
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department faced a wave of ridicule Monday after the Supreme Court rejected its last-minute attempt to force California to set aside thousands of mail-in ballots on the eve of the midterm elections. The administration had sought to segregate roughly 20,000 ballots from voters it suspected were noncitizens, despite acknowledging significant errors…
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Myles Garrett returning to Rams practice, but it’s unclear when he’ll play
Rams edge rusher Myles Garrett, who has been on injured reserve since undergoing knee surgery after the season opener, will practice this week, coach Sean McVay said Monday. The Rams will open the 21-day window for Garrett to return to the roster, but McVay said the Rams would proceed cautiously before determining when Garrett will…
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‘There it is!’ CNN data guru eyes ‘little nugget’ that could decide the midterms
CNN’s Harry Enten walked through three possible Senate outcomes the day before the midterms, saying new New York Times polls point to a “blue tsunami” — but that the range of results is wide. Enten said The Times polls show Democrats ahead in Michigan by 11, Texas by 7, Maine and Ohio by 6, and…
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‘Bachelor’ alum Melissa Rycroft arrested for DWI, again; this time after crashing into ambulance
Melissa Rycroft has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, again. The “Bachelor” and “Dancing With the Stars” reality television star was arrested after Southlake, Texas, police say that she crashed into an ambulance and fled the scene on Halloween. According to a press release published on the Southlake Police Department’s Facebook page, the…
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Mockery erupts as Haley Stevens defends endorsement on MAGA show: ‘Next stop Mar-a-Lago!’
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens faced another round of ridicule Monday after turning to MAGA commentator Scott Jennings to defend her stunning endorsement of a Republican Senate candidate, just hours after a widely criticized CNN interview. Stevens, who lost Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, shocked her party Sunday by endorsing Republican Mike Rogers just…
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NYC dropped record $10.3B on healthcare last year, mostly for its own workers, earning state a dubious distinction
The Big Apple dropped a record $10.3 billion on healthcare last year — mostly for its own government workers — helping New York earn the dubious distinction of spending more on the services than any state except Alaska. The finding was quietly reported in a city Health Department review on medical costsand spending. The analysis…
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Bill Belichick snaps at reporter asking about Jordon Hudson breakup: ‘Do you work for a tabloid?’
Bill Belichick put his foot down when asked about his bombshell breakup with Jordon Hudson. WRAL journalist Brian Murphy asked the North Carolina Tar Heels football head coach if he had “any comment” on his split during a press conference on Monday. “Do you work for a tabloid now?” Belichick asked Murphy. “I’ll keep my…
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The Online Right’s Closing Campaign Argument: Fascist Anakin Skywalker Memes
If you quit checking X months ago (or left back when it was still Twitter) and have found yourself wondering how much of a right-wing echo chamber it’s become, just try making sense of the following posts. An image of Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi wielding a lightsaber at the climax of Star Wars: Episode…
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Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig, exes of newlyweds T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, tie the knot
Andrew Shue and Marilee Fiebig are starting their forever, tying the knot a month after respective ex-spouses Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes did the same. “Melrose Place” actor Shue and immigration attorney Fiebig married Sunday, People confirmed. The coupleentered the new chapter of their relationship in an intimate ceremony at their New Jersey estate, according…
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‘Their plan is insane’: Insider sounds the alarm as Trump plots post-midterm strikes
Independent journalist Ken Klippenstein reports that a military source of his gives even odds that the U.S. will strike Iran after the midterms — but says any attack would be smaller than first planned. Klippenstein writes that President Donald Trump’s plan for a decisive attack on Iran is now in doubt. Trump said last month…