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He was homeless in L.A. Now, he’s accused of hurling racist slurs at a ‘Today’ host
Andrew Truelove became national news last week after he allegedly breached security at Rockefeller Center and hurled a racist slur at NBC “Today” show co-host Craig Melvin. But his life had been unraveling long before then. At 41 years old, Truelove was unhoused. He had spent the last two decades cycling in and out of…
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Paramount bracing for ‘long game’ as its $80B deal for Warner Bros. Discovery gets attacked in California
David and Larry Ellison are used to playing the long game, and that’s exactly what their media giant Paramount Skydance is bracing for in its $80 billion pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery, On The Money has learned. The hurdle, of course, is the bombshell lawsuit from 12 state attorneys general just filed to block the…
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The White House’s MAHA Gatekeeper
The world’s most popular podcaster, Joe Rogan, reached out privately in April to the world’s most powerful man, Donald Trump, to discuss the healing power of ibogaine, a psychedelic made from the root bark of a Central African shrub that researchers are studying as a treatment for addiction and trauma. Trump responded by text, “‘Sounds…
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Trump wages court battle over rules for detaining migrant children
For more than a quarter-century, a lawsuit settlement from a case brought in Los Angeles federal court has dictated conditions for children held in immigration detention. But now, the long-standing settlement — which set minimum standards for housing, education and medical care for migrant kids in federal custody, while strictly limiting how long they can…
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Fired ’60 Minutes’ star says ‘meddling’ Bari Weiss couldn’t keep states straight
Fired “60 Minutes” correspondent Cecilia Vega spilled damning new details about MAGA-friendly CBS News boss Bari Weiss’ efforts to tilt coverage and insert basic errors into her stories — among them U.S. states. The Emmy-winning reporter spoke Thursday at the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Conference in New Orleans, where she described three specific instances…
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‘The Odyssey’ is great but Imax 70mm snobbery is not the answer to Hollywood’s woes
If I see one more person saying that the only way to truly experience Christopher Nolan’s vision of “The Odyssey”is to see it in Imax 70mm, I am going to start turning cinephiles into swine. I understand that this is a technically true statement. As we all know by now, Nolan went on his own…
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No War for Old Men
Drone warfare took a while to catch on in Ukraine. Like any revolution, it required a struggle. The opposition came mostly from the older generals trained to fight using artillery and tanks. Early in the war with Russia, many of them saw drones as toys, better suited to taking aerial photos of wedding parties than…
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Some of Our Favorite Brain-Boosting Toys for Kids of All Ages
By testing kids’ physical and mental limits, these toys help children learn where the boundaries of their knowledge lie, and how to transcend them. Take a look at some of our favorite ways to color outside the lines. Orbita MIDI Color Sequencer This spinning sequencer is like musical roulette for budding ravers. Place the colored…
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‘Scumbags!’: Trump’s ‘expletive’-riddled temper tantrum leaked to WSJ
President Donald Trump recently threw a curse-riddled temper tantrum inside the Oval Office over his own failure end the war in Iran, according to an inside source. Trump called Iranian leaders “scumbags” and lunatics” and was heard “unleashing a series of expletives,” the Wall Street Journal reported late Thursday night. “Trump is increasingly frustrated that…
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Cops fume as Mamdani urges New Yorkers to take to streets to protest Netanyahu after arrest fail: ‘Edge of chaos’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is telling New Yorkers to take to the streets to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits the Big Apple — and it has NYPD cops fuming. New York’s Finest just put in superhuman duty to keep the five boroughs safe during the FIFA World Cup, the Knicks NBA title,…