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U.S. appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that in nearly half of U.S. states halted President Trump’s executive order to create a federal list of eligible voters and limit delivery of mail ballots only to people on that list. The ruling Saturday by judges of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the…
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‘Exhausted’ Graham complained before death that GOP colleagues wouldn’t help him: report
A “disheveled and exhausted” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was heard complaining before he died that his GOP colleagues wouldn’t help him, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The new revelations come from documentary filmmaker Alex Holder, who had “been granted extensive access to Graham since 2023” for a documentary he was filming about the South…
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‘President Curtis’ Is a Refreshing Change of Pace From ‘Rick and Morty,’ Creators Say
There’s a hopeful, almost comforting tone to “President Curtis,” the latest spinoff set in the “Rick and Morty” universe. That may be odd to hear about a show that features the president of the United States fighting werewolves and telling a child he keeps it “wrapped and strapped.” That’s because “President Curtis” lacks the nihilistic…
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2-year-old boy overdosed on cocaine while on Jersey Shore vacation
A 2-year-old boy survived overdosing on cocaine while on vacation on the Jersey Shore, according to authorities who charged the man who was supposed to be caring for him. Alexander T. Moles, 39, was supposed to be looking after the boy and his siblings Monday morning while their mother showered before checking out of an…
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Prince Harry makes ‘cringe’ phone call to Meghan Markle as she guests judges on ‘MasterChef Australia’
Prince Harry made a surprise cameo on “MasterChef Australia” while FaceTiming his wife, Meghan Markle, who appeared on the show as a guest judge. The Duke of Sussex called into the studio while the Duchess of Sussex and fellow judges were in the middle of taste-testing plates from contestants during Sunday’s episode. “We had a…
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How Republicans plan to conquer Troy Jackson
BANGOR, Maine — Republicans had months to research and rebuke Graham Platner. They now have exactly 100 days to sink his replacement. Troy Jackson is like Platner but worse. He’s a socialist who’s flip-flopped on policy, a career politician who keeps losing, an insider who is also unknown. His nomination was illegitimate, he has anger…
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‘Deadly mistakes’: Trump border czar gets pummeled on-air for shrugging ICE answers
A high-ranking official in President Donald Trump’s administration was subjected to ridicule and scorn Sunday after he struggled to answer basic questions. CNN anchor Dana Bash asked White House Border Czar Tom Homan about Immigration Control and Enforcement officers in Texas and Maine who fatally shot unarmed fathers this month. “Do you know specifically what…
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Meta Is Letting Fake AI-Generated Doctors Sell Quack Cures on Its Platforms
Fake AI-generated doctors and health gurus have taken over Facebook and Instagram, sharing unproven medical advice and peddling dubious supplements. A recent New York Times investigation into the phenomenon reviewed hundreds of these ads, finding that they tend to follow a loose formula to draw people in. The AI videos usually feature AI avatars that…
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Tanker hits mine in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intercepts six vessels
An oil tanker blew up in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine on Sunday, according to Iran’s military-linked state media, which also claimed that the Islamic Republic had intercepted at least six ships in the past 24 hours. The tanker, which was not immediately identified, allegedly strayed from Iran’s designated route in the…
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2 mosques in the West Bank are set on fire during a deadly surge in settler violence
TEL AVIV — Two mosques in the Israeli-occupied West Bank were set on fire overnight in apparent Israeli settler attacks, officials said Sunday, after a spate of deadly violence that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers. The violence comes as Palestinians and the Israeli opposition accuse Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line government of turning a blind…