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Stephen Miller caught on tape dismissing fraud that didn’t align with his agenda: report
Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff, brushed off a federal fraud investigation on a recorded call because it had nothing to do with Minnesota’s Somali community, according to a new report. During a December 2025 call, Miller, then deputy chief of staff, pressed administration officials for evidence of fraud related to immigrants,…
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Mamdani Blasts Google for Using Monopoly to Bully Schools That Ban AI
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani blasted Google’s decision to block its search engine in schools that restrict its AI features. “Google is trying to use its monopoly power to force AI into our public schools,” he wrote in a social media statement. “No corporation should have the power to dictate how we teach our…
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Lauren Boebert loss nears as new ballots tip for Dem: ‘I don’t see how she closes the gap’
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) is running out of road, according to an analysis from a local journalist. A fresh batch of ballots from Arapahoe County added 65 votes to Democrat Eileen Laubacher’s lead in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District on Saturday, according to Denver 9NEWS anchor Kyle Clark. “Laubacher’s lead is now 3,237 votes (0.85%), well…
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Dear Abby: My rude father-in-law keeps calling me for help after getting scammed
DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Mark,” and his father have a strained relationship due to things that occurred when Mark was growing up. Mark is an only child, and his mother has passed away. Since I met my father-in-law prior to our marriage eight years ago, he has never taken any interest in me, Mark or…
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This sheriff crossed a line pandering to Trump. He should pay, from his own pocket
For a time, Chad Bianco was one of the front-runners in the race for California governor — or at least as front-runnery as a Republican can get in this cobalt-blue state. Polling in the primary showed the Riverside County sheriffdrawing support in roughly the mid-teens, which — while nothing to shout about — was still…
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Enraged MAGA fans have meltdown over Dave Chappelle’s new Charlie Kirk joke
Comedian Dave Chappelle set off a firestorm on the right after a joke about Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. In a clip circulating on X, Chappelle can be heard telling the crowd: “Ever since that guy Charlie Kirk got murdered, and I shouldn’t say this publicly but… I feel better.”…
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Departing U.N. chief calls this ‘a moment of truth’ in fight to curb global warming
UNITED NATIONS — As United Nations climate talks kick off in Turkey on Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres has an urgent message for world leaders: “This is a moment of truth.” In the last decade, he’s delivered variations of this ominous warning about climate change, often with increasingly hyperbolic language. Three years ago, he even said, “The era…
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Bitter MAGA feud ensnares Susie Wiles as Trump world melts down after midterm rout
A public brawl between two of President Donald Trump’s former insiders spilled across social media this weekend. It included accusations of harassment, a lawsuit warning and a jab about Balkan cash, all days after Republicans lost both chambers of Congress. On one side is Calley Means, a former deputy to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
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I Used NYT Cooking’s New AI-Powered Recipe Modifier, and It’s Actually Pretty Good
In an aside in the New York Times Cooking video I watched recently, where Melissa Clark made her lemony white bean soup with turkey and greens, the food reporter and recipe columnist invited viewers to leave a comment telling her what they do with the kale stems. It highlighted this sweet, funny relationship between a…
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Trump’s grip on his party is in question as Republicans reel from the midterm wipeout
WASHINGTON — Republicans aren’t holding back. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis described last week’s elections as an “extinction-level event” for the GOP. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas likened it to a “Watergate-level repudiation.” Former Vice President Mike Pence called it a “reckoning.” For all the apocalyptic talk emerging from a midterm that relegated Republicans to their thinnest ranks…