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WNBA star Lexie Brown calls out Megan Thee Stallion, Klay Thompson for staying silent as cheating rumors swirl
Lexie Brown called out “friend” Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion for not coming to her defense after the WNBA star was falsely accused of being the other woman who caused their split. “I wouldn’t have minded if either one of them came out and said it because at the end of the day, they’re
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Senate Rejects Measure to Restrict Iran War Hours Before Key Legal Deadline
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, joined Democrats in voting for a War Powers Resolution to end U.S. military operations in Iran —Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic-led effort to force the removal of U.S. forces from Iran, turning back a War Powers Resolution just one day before a
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It’s never a bad time to be Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr and T Bone Burnett were sitting around the other day at the Sunset Marquis when the former Beatle suddenly turned a dining table into a drum kit and belted out a bit of “Rock Island Line.” “It was Lonnie Donegan who gave us all a great break,” Starr, 85, said of the late
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Epstein’s reported ‘suicide note’ could soon be unsealed: ‘Time to say goodbye’
A purported “suicide note” by Jeffrey Epstein may soon be made public if a major media outlet is successful in convincing a federal judge to unseal it. In a Thursday report, The New York Times revealed that it had petitioned a judge to make the note public after it was sealed as part of a
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Trump-Endorsed Steve Hilton Unveils Plan to Bring Production Back to California as Governor
The leading Republican candidate for California governor Steve Hilton unveiled his plan to bring film and television production back to California on Thursday, proposing ambitious federal tax incentives and uncapped state credits. Endorsed by President Donald Trump, Hilton stated that if elected he would work directly with the Trump administration to secure a federal tax
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Musk v. Altman Kicks Off, DOJ Guts Voting Rights Unit, and Is the AI Job Apocalypse Overhyped?
This week on Uncanny Valley, the team discusses the stakes behind the trial of Elon Musk against OpenAI’s leadership (and how Microsoft is trying to stay away from the drama). They also look into what recent layoffs announced at Meta and the industry at large say about the ways in which AI is—and isn’t—replacing jobs.
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Gotta snack ’em all? Man hidden in Best Buy snags refreshments before Pokémon card drop
Surveillance cameras captured footage of a man hiding out in a Pasadena Best Buy store hours before it was set to open. The incident occurred on the same day as a crowd of Pokémon fans camped outside the store, awaiting the latest trading card drop. Pasadena police received a call around 1 a.m. Wednesday, from
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What China is learning from the US war in Iran
Two months into the US-Iran war, the fighting has hardened into a standoff, with no end in sight. Both countries claim to have the upper hand, but there is only one clear winner so far — and it isn’t either of them. “China’s watching this war very closely,” James Palmer, deputy editor of Foreign Policy
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‘Get a straitjacket’: Trump mocked for cognitive brag while claiming he served 3 terms
People were mocking President Donald Trump on Thursday after he claimed he “aced” his cognitive exams and mistakenly claimed he has served three terms as president. Trump argued that he thinks all presidential or vice presidential candidates should be “forced” to do the same exams and tried to put down his predecessors, Barack Obama and
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Trump Taps Fox News Contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier as Surgeon General Nominee
Former Fox News contributor Nicole Saphier was announced as the new Surgeon General nominee. Donald Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social account on Thursday morning. He described Saphier – who is also a radiologist – as “a STAR physician who has spent her career guiding women facing breast cancer through their diagnosis and