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‘Boondoggle’: Fuming Mike Johnson demands court strike down anti-Trump redistricting
The GOP Speaker of the House said he expects the Virginia Supreme Court to overturn the redistrictingthat state voters approved on Tuesday, and that gives Democrats a chance to add four House seats in November. “It’s a hyper-partisan, gerrymandering boondoggle,” Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday. “We raised a ton of
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‘Euphoria’ Still Can’t Reach the Top of Titles People Are Excited About | Chart
What are the entertainment offerings that consumers are most excited about? It’s a question that marketers, distributors, advertisers and media publications are always asking. ScreenShare, a data partnership between Screen Engine/ASI and TheWrap, tracks the Top 10 most-mentioned entertainment options every week and whether each has gained or lost momentum compared to the prior week.
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Rita Wilson details ‘shocking’ moment dad’s secret family was exposed
Rita Wilson was left speechless when she learned on a 2012 genealogy show that her father, Allan Wilson, had a secret second family. During Wednesday’s episode of the “How to Fail” podcast, the actress recalled the “shocking and unusual” circumstances of her father’s first marriage during an English genealogy show called “Who Do You Think
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Law requiring ICE agents to show identification struck down by 9th Circuit
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals slapped down a California law that would have forced immigration agents and other law enforcement officers to display ID while on duty, with a ruling Wednesday finding that the measure “attempts to directly regulate” the federal government. “[The law] purports to override the federal government’s power to determine whether,
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‘Sugar daddy’ complaint forces suspension of Trump counterterrorism official
Julia Varvaro, a top Trump counterterrorism official, has reportedly been placed on administrative leave after she was accused of soliciting funds from “sugar daddy” men. In a report on Wednesday, the Daily Mail alleged that men complained about spending thousands on Varvaro while she served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism. The publication found that
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Fury as UCLA students issue vile message as Israeli hostage who survived 505 days of torture comes to campus
UCLA’s student government has sparked fury by issuing a vile statement condemning an Israeli hostage speaking on campus. The Undergraduate Students Association Council claimed hosting Hamas torture survivor Omer Shem Tov “obscured the broader reality of ongoing state violence.” UCLA was quick to slam the group’s comments and one member broke ranks to brand it
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Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic who wrote ‘Feelin’ Alright?,’ dies at 79
Dave Mason, a founding member of the British psychedelic rock band Traffic who wrote some of their best-known songs including “Feelin’ Alright?” and “Hole in My Shoe,” has died. He was 79. The singer and guitarist died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nev., his publicist confirmed to the Associated Press. No cause of death
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‘Is he speaking about himself?’ Trump’s bizarre sanity post triggers instant mockery
The internet erupted on Wednesday after President Donald Trump made an unusual statement amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war in Iran and the current ceasefire. He wrote the following on his Truth Social platform: “‘YOU CAN’T COMPROMISE ON SANITY AND COMMON SENSE!’” The context of the statement remains unclear. Social media users were quick to point
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Irked Senate Republican who voted to confirm RFK Jr. now grills him over misinformation
A Senate Republican pressed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his anti-vaccine stance during the top Trump health official’s appearance before the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday. Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, the chairman of the committee, told Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. that trust in vaccines and rates of immunization have dropped in
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‘Storage Wars’ star Darrell Sheets dead at 67
“Storage Wars” star Darrell Sheets has died at the age of 67. According to a press release from the Lake Havasu City Police Department, the reality star died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. According to the release, police responded to reports of a deceased person at Sheets’ home around 2 a.m. local