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America250 Plans July 4 Concert in L.A., Competing With Trump - The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump’s Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and other acts to Los Ang...39 minutes ago
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JUST IN: Newsom Announces Trump DOJ Investigating Him And His Wife - Gavin Newsom announced that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice has opened an investigation into him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The...1 hour ago
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Izzo 'disgusted' by leadership overhaul at MSU - Tom Izzo expressed his displeasure with the leadership changes surrounding him at Michigan State, calling on the school's alumni to do something about it.1 hour ago
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Trump is urging tankers to sail through Hormuz. Vessels aren’t so sure yet. - Vice President JD Vance said ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has already increased since a peace deal was announced, but industry associations ar...2 hours ago
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World Cup players tease mystery Beats headphones with never-before-seen colorways and unique design - A mystery pair of Beats headphones has been spotted on three different World Cup players — here's everything we know about the unreleased tech so far.2 hours ago
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Dana White Says UFC Freedom 250 Was 'Amazing Experience' But Will Never Happen Again - Don't expect a Freedom 251 from the UFC ... 'cause Dana White says while the event was absolutely epic, it was just too damn expensive to ever do again! "I...3 hours ago
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The dissent that became a statute - Near the end of her career, Lilly Ledbetter received an anonymous note: she was being paid far less than every man doing the same job. Ledbetter was one ...6 hours ago
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‘Disclosure Day’ Beams Down with Solid Opening Weekend - The second weekend of June belong to 'Disclosure Day,' while 'Masters of the Universe' still struggles to find a theatrical audience.7 hours ago
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Post-Platner Democrats Must Ask: ‘Are We the baddies?’ - Below is my column in The Hill on the Democratic establishment and media rallying around Graham Platner. As Senate Minority…8 hours ago
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UK will ban social media for children under 16 - The UK is following Australia by banning young people under 16 from TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms.10 hours ago
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250 Years of American Musical Heritage - Photo Credit: Pxhere If America’s up-and-coming generation doesn’t know the history of American music, then we’re worse off as a country.1 day ago
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Trump Administration Veers from the Rule of Law in Singling Out Anthropic’s Latest Models - Transparency, fairness, clarity, and evidence-driven enforcement should be core components of AI governance. So long as AI policy decisions are driven by a...1 day ago
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The Wild and Inventive Games of NYC Video Game Festival 2026 - That VideoGame Blog The Wild and Inventive Games of NYC Video Game Festival 2026 It has been a while since I attended a gaming event in New York. New The...2 weeks ago
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Mass job cuts on the horizon as Trump's economy backslides - On Tuesday, Amazon announced it is cutting 14,000 corporate jobs, becoming the latest major corporation to slash its workforce in the rapidly declining e...7 months ago
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OKC's Sam Presti is an overrated draft savant - Sam Presti is the only NBA executive ever to draft three future MVPs and he did it in three consecutive drafts. It’s a maniacal stroke of luck and an exe...2 years ago
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'-30-': An Ending, But Not the End, by Michelle Malkin - When I first started writing newspaper editorials and columns for the Los Angeles Daily News in November 1992, I learned that "-30-" (pronounced "dash thir...3 years ago
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Bop Shop: Songs From Doechii, Sunmi, The Beths, And More - This week's Bop Shop includes a mix of songs by Doechii, Sunmi, Chung Ha, Broadside, The Beths, and more.3 years ago
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Hocus Pocus 2 Resurrects The Sanderson Sisters For A New Generation - The Sanderson sisters are back for revenge! Watch the spooky teaser trailer for 'Hocus Pocus 2.'3 years ago
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Listen to This: The Race To Ban Abortion - A new episode of The Josh Marshall Podcast is live! This week, Kate and guest host Nicole Lafond discuss the...4 years ago
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Call for Papers: Fourth Annual Regional Health Law Works-in-Progress Retreat - Seton Hall Law School’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law & Policy is pleased to announce the Fourth Annual Regional Health Law Works-in-Progress Retr...6 years ago
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Dem Rep Speier: School Shooting Focus on Mental Illness ‘Fundamentally Ignorant’ - [image: Mass Shooters] Democrat Congresswoman calls focusing on mental health to help stop school shootings as "fundamentally ignorant."8 years ago
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President Donald J. Trump's Year of Regulatory Reform and Environmental Protection at the EPA - *“We’re ending intrusive EPA regulations that kill jobs, hurt family farmers and ranchers, and raise the price of energy so quickly and so substantially....8 years ago
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Facebook post – UK’s Prime Minister Theresa May – about Nice - “I am shocked and saddened by the horrifying attack in Nice last night. Our hearts go out to the French people and to all those who’ve lost loved ones or b...9 years ago
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Breaking Down Barriers in Sexual and Reproductive Health Reporting in Africa - *This is a guest post by Humphrey Nabimanya, founder of Reach a Hand Uganda. * [image: 2016-04-15-1460736651-1435623-huffpo1.jpg]*Journalists and bloggers...10 years ago
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Mom Has Stacked Dinner Party Roster - GOLDEN, CO—Their eyes widening in amazement as the 43-year-old rattled off the names of heavy hitter after heavy hitter, impressed members of the Dreesh...10 years ago
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Republicans are a lot closer to ‘maybe Trump’ than ‘never Trump’ - [image: Republicans are a lot closer to 'maybe Trump' than 'never Trump'] The goal of the nebulous, sort-of-a-thing "never Trump" campaign is to do whate...10 years ago
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The search for the best middle-class tax cut - Say you want to help struggling middle-class families by cutting their taxes. Say you want to figure out an actually helpful plan to do that, and not just ...10 years ago
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The Years Of Writing Dangerously - Thirteen years ago, as I was starting to experiment with this blogging thing, I wrote the following: [T]he speed with which an idea in your head reaches th...11 years ago
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The Greatest eBay Sales Pitches Ever - At the outset let me point out that there’s very little I can add to either of these authentic stream-of-conciousness sagas of Hall of Famer Eddie Mathews,...12 years ago
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MB4 – “You Can’t See Me” - Marshall Brennan releases his first visuals to his “ButtonUp Music” & “Sky Living” campaign as he pumps out some lyrical heat with “You Can’t See Me.” Pro...15 years ago
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