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Billionaire who beat Trump’s pick in Georgia faces fallout over leaked recording: analysis
A MAGA billionaire gubernatorial candidate in Georgia was under fire on Wednesday after a recording surfaced with him reportedly “agreeing that women should have to ‘prove’ they were raped in order to qualify for an abortion,” according to a report from The Daily Beast. Rick Jackson defeated Burt Jones — a candidate backed by President…
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See the zoo babies that smell like popcorn. San Diego Zoo celebrates birth of two bearcats
For the first time in more than 25 years, the San Diego Zoo saw the birth of two binturongs, also known as bearcats. Zoo officials made the announcement in a recent Instagram post that included a video of the little mammals known for their distinct scent of buttered popcorn. The zoo said in its post…
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Expert shares sobering warning as Trump allows key spy tool to expire: ‘Wake up’
A national security expert flagged the impact of one of President Donald Trump’s moves that effectively allowed a key U.S. spy tool to expire. During an appearance on CNN, Leon Panetta, the former CIA director under former President Barack Obama and White House chief of staff during the Clinton administration, expressed concern about the expiration…
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Salinas man sentenced for 7th DUI. He was found asleep in an In-N-Out drive-through line
A Salinas man was sentenced to three years in state prison for his seventh DUI conviction, with four felony DUI convictions coming in the last 10 years, authorities said. The man, identified as Carlos Alvarez, 33, of Salinas, was arrested on a felony DUI charge involving an incident in June 2025, the Monterey County district…
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Why Trump is sabotaging his own nominee
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Donald Trump is still set on getting his unqualified pick for director of national intelligence. What’s happening? Last week, Trump nominated Jay Clayton,…
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Ex-prosecutor pens stark warning after Trump admin’s ‘breathtaking’ legal scheme
The U.S. may have narrowly avoided a Constitutional crisis after insiders in the Trump administration temporarily thwarted a plan to suspend habeas corpus, but the risks don’t end there, one legal expert warned on Wednesday. Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller and President Donald…
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World Cup fans furious they were bused to post-Knicks chaos after hours stuck in tunnel, while Mamdani zipped through
After attending the Brazil vs. Morocco World Cup game at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last Saturday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani cruised back to Manhattan in time to catch the end of the Knicks game and celebrate the monumental victory at a chic downtown bar. But while Mamdani was living it up at Le Dive, other…
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Backlash against Gwyneth Paltrow’s promotion of Israeli business — and her politics — will scare off more stars: sources
Gwyneth Paltrow is used to “taking c–p,” as a source told Page Six. But she now joins the ranks of Hollywood celebs being vilified not just over their support of Israel but also for her self-admitted “pretty centrist” views. The Oscar winner — whose late father, director Bruce Paltrow, was Jewish — has so far stayed silent…
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Giants players’ Pride Night protest now involves backlash from all sides
The controversy around the Pride Night protest by three San Francisco Giants pitchers continues to grow. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) entered the fray Tuesday, demanding answers from Major League Baseball after it issued warnings to Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker and Ryan Walker about writing on their uniforms. The players added a Bible verse on their…
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Friend of Trump-endorsed candidate backs up explosive sex scandal allegations
A former close friend of a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump has confirmed that sex scandal allegations against the would-be congressman are “how I remember it.” Matt Hilsabeck, a former police partner and business associate of Mark Lamb, the Trump-backed Republican running for Arizona’s Fifth Congressional District on a platform of “faith, family and…