CEO who fired 900 employees on Zoom and allegedly called employees ’monkeys’ is sued by own company
Better Home & Finance is accusing its former CEO, Vishal Garg, of violating SEC rules in an attempt to forcibly take…
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New CDC director is urged to address ‘zombie programs’ that were halted by Trump’s DOGE cuts
The Trump administration sent layoff notices to thousands of employees at the CDC and other federal health agencies in…
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Trump finally secures small victory in one of his DC beautification projects
Planners indicated that the painting project would cost at least $7.5 million
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Chiefs coach Eric Bieniemy gives update on his wife’s recovery from shooting at their Virginia home
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy’s wife was shot last month
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The psychological reasons people can’t stop watching true crime
A couple of weeks ago, Netflix released The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare, a documentary revisiting the 2022…
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Bill Rasmussen, ESPN co-founder and sports TV pioneer, dies at 93
Rasmussen revealed in 2019 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2014
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Trump DOJ to deploy largest-ever fleet of monitors for midterms as president calls elections ‘rigged’
The president has repeatedly claimed elections are ‘rigged’ against Republican candidates — except for those they win,…
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Baby at center of controversial surrogacy dispute undergoes first surgery for rare heart defect
The complex Norwood procedure performed this week is the first step in a multi-stage surgical process expected to…
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Drunk couple arrested on cruise ship after punching a 9-year-old child: police
The couple is in custody in the Brevard County Jail
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Jeanine Pirro suffers another blow as judge releases accused WWII Memorial vandal
Trump’s top prosecutor in DC has twice failed to keep another alleged vandal in jail after the Reflecting Pool case…
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US and Canada hold last-minute talks as Trump’s 50% tariffs deadline looms
The 5,525-mile U.S.-Canada border remains undefended, with nearly 330,000 people and $2 billion in commerce crossing…
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Trump says opposing his ballroom project is ‘disloyal’ to America
‘We’re under budget. It’s going to be the most beautiful ballroom of its kind,’ Trump claimed
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Towns in four states pull plug on Flock cameras as company’s media team ‘takes a break’ from responding to questions
Dozens of law enforcement officers have reportedly been charged with or accused of misusing the surveillance cameras
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Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘can’t remember the last time she saw someone wear a MAGA hat’
The former lawmaker made the remark following the closure of the Trump Superstore in Tennessee due to lack of business
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Wisconsin principal of the year claims he was fired and accused of grooming because he’s gay
Jeffrey Peterson served as principal at the pre-K through eighth-grade Raymond School in Franksville, Wisconsin
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ABC sues Trump’s FCC for ‘retaliation’ over Jimmy Kimmel
Lawsuit comes almost a year since ABC suspended late-night host following Trump’s attacks over comments about Charlie…
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Detroit news anchor caught on hot mic calling co-worker a ‘b****’
Taryn Asher claims she was fired in retaliation for speaking up about alleged sex discrimination at her company
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White House escalates attack on female CNN reporter who Trump berated — and brings her children into it
Trump administration pours gasoline on his repeated attacks against women in media by dragging a reporter’s children…
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Trump investigations into antisemitism in the Ivy League were ploys to strip school funding, whistleblower claims
While Trump returned to office promising to eliminate campus antisemitism that he claimed went unchecked during the…
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Florida primaries for governor and Congress test Trump’s grip on his adopted state
Trump has had an inconsistent record on picks for governor in primaries this year
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A deadly brain-swelling illness spread by mosquitoes is on the rise in the US
Mosquitoes typically like wet and warmer weather. But scientists say drought is actually fueling the rise of West Nile…
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John Barnett: What were the Boeing whistleblower’s allegations about the airline?
John Barnett, 62, had been giving evidence against his former employer Boeing in recent days
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Quebec separatists won’t hold independence referendum until Trump leaves office
Trump’s tariffs and repeated talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state have complicated the separatist case in Quebec
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Trump appears to take shot at Pirro as he claims more vandalism on the National Mall
‘Anybody who thinks the Reflecting Pool wasn’t vandalized should go back to Law School,’ Trump said
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Philadelphia cops hunt for man in Chucky mask who asked female jogger: Are you ready to die?
Footage shows man in halloween-style mask suspected of harassing multiple people in Philadelphia during 20 minute spree
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Penn State frat pledges were forced into drug trafficking ring as a hazing ritual, AG says
The attorney general called the drug-trafficking operation at Penn State ‘coordinated’ and ‘highly-profitable’
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Trump used cheat-sheet at White House event - after Republicans relentlessly assailed Biden for doing so
The card included photographs and biographical information of meeting participants
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Why flight cancellations are getting much, much worse
Airlines have cut available capacity since earlier this spring due to rising fuel costs, leaving little room on…
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Trump votes by mail after calling it a fraud in epic ‘do as I say, not as I do’ move
Trump pushes Supreme Court to implement sweeping mail-in ballot restrictions even as he participates in Florida primary…
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Montana teen uses rodeo lasso to save man drowning in Yellowstone River
Prior to the rescue, the 14-year-old had spent months practicing with his lasso on the family ranch
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Police share details after 24-year-old shooter left three dead and more injured at an Idaho In-N-Out
The mass shooting left three dead and seven others injured, police said. In-N-Out confirmed that one of the deceased…
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Senator tells Trump to ditch ‘real estate buddy’ and Jared Kushner as Iran war threatens to spiral out of control
Mark Kelly says president’s special envoys aren’t capable of extracting the U.S. from the Iran conflict
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Trump denigrates fellow golfers as lacking ‘talent’ as he boasts about winning trophy on his own course
Like last year, the president posted on Truth Social announcing he won a club championship trophy at his own golf club…
Read at source →Idaho shooting latest: Suspect named as two victims remain critically injured and police hail passerby who fired back
The gunman was identified as 24-year-old Chad Williams, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound near the In-N-Out,…
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Longest-serving US congresswoman hospitalized after car crash
Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur, 80, is said to be ‘active, alert, and being treated for non-life-threatening injuries’…
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Florida dad charged with murder for turning leaf blower on infant son in fatal prank
The child’s death was determined to have been caused by shaken baby syndrome
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