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‘Got himself a race’: Biographer reveals dubious plot behind Hegseth’s testosterone stunt
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’sobsession with proving the military’s manliness might not just be a personality quirk — it could be a presidential campaign in disguise. That’s the theory from Michael Wolff, President Donald Trump’s longtime biographer, who dropped the bombshell take on the “Inside Trump’s Head” podcast this week and was profiled by The Daily…
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Trump uncorks wild theory about ‘manufactured illegal ballots’ during national speech
President Donald Trump, as widely predicted, used his primetime address on Thursday night to announce that China has been working to compromise U.S. elections. While he insisted he was not seeking to undermine confidence in elections, the speech was clearly downstream of years of his assertions, without any evidence, that the 2020 presidential election was…
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Intensifying Tropical Storm Elida to bring turbulent ocean swells to SoCal
Southern California beachgoers could be in for a rough ride as strengthening Tropical Storm Elida churns toward hurricane status, whipping up powerful ocean swells expected to slam the region’s coastline. Elida, which formed in mid-July, is currently spinning several hundred miles southwest of Los Cabos but is forecast to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane…
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Prince Harry shares his unfiltered reaction to England’s heartbreaking World Cup loss
Prince Harry is upset about his home country’s crushing loss in the FIFA World Cup’s semi-finals. Page Six asked the Duke of Sussex at the TIME100 Sports Gala in New York City Thursday if he was sad about England losing to Argentina on Wednesday, to which he replied, “of course.” Harry attended the event solo…
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CNN blisters Trump’s election claims in scathing fact-check ahead of national address
A CNN anchor fact-checked President Donald Trump’s election claims in a segment that prefaced the president’s primetime speech about election meddling. John King looked at Trump’s insistence that the election was “rigged” and “stolen,” as well as the dozens of lawsuits he’s filed in battleground states. The only thing the Trump administration had said about…
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‘Dreadful copout’: Susan Collins rebuked for ‘shameful’ defense of Trump nominee
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) stuck her neck out for Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, when confronted about his refusal to definitively refute Trump’s election conspiracy theories. Clayton, now the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said that President Joe Biden was “certified” as president in…
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Graham Platner’s downfall should be wake-up call for moms in California
Like many California mothers, I want my children to grow up believing character matters more than politics. I want my daughters to believe that if a woman says she has been abused, her claims deserve to be taken seriously. I don’t want politics to dictate our principles depending on whether someone has a “D” or…
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Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk Science Fever Dream
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made no secret of his desire for a manlier military. He consistently argues that the US Armed Forces lowered their combat standards in order to include women. He’s staged various photo ops in which he exercises and pumps iron with service members. In his speeches, Hegseth says that the…
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GOP senators revolt as Trump forces ‘product that no one really likes’ on them: report
President Donald Trump’s push for voting restrictions is complicating an already troubled Iran war funding bill, according to the New York Times. GOP senators are rejecting the idea of bolting strict new voting restrictions laid out in the SAVE Act onto a massive Iran war spending bill, imperiling its odds of survival, a new report…
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Federal judge orders sweeping changes at Adelanto ICE detention center
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the government to immediately overhaul conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, finding that detainees were likely to succeed on claims that the government violated their constitutional and disability rights. U.S. District Judge Sunshine S. Sykes granted a renewed motion for a preliminary injunction in a class-action lawsuit brought…