‘Happy Weiner Wednesday!’: Minnesota mayor accused of sexually harassing city’s police chief and other staff
St. Paul has been put on notice that Mayor Kaohly Her ‘engaged in illegal conduct towards city employees,’ a lawyer for…
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Trump rejected $227m in disaster relief to blue states after FEMA OK’d the money
The president has consistently rejected disaster aid to Democrat-led states, according to a recent analysis
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Trump says he was busy Wednesday morning watching Fauci plead the Fifth a whopping 111 times
President tells reporters he watched entire hearing, during which Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment to every single…
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Author Salman Rushdie’s attacker convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing
Rushdie was about to deliver a speech on writers’ safety when he was gravely wounded in the assault, suffering 15 stab…
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Epstein victims claim AG nominee Todd Blanche told them to ‘get to the point’ during face-to-face
Blanche met with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse earlier this month after a Republican senator called for it
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Texas senator who Trump betrayed exacts his revenge over Todd Blanche nomination
Trump humiliated John Cornyn in the worst possible way. Now, Eric Garcia writes, the Texan has the chance to turn the…
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Trump demands another $10M from Congress to cover his disastrous Freedom 250 event costs
Democratic senator wants a ‘full accounting’ for Freedom 250’s spending after the administation’s latest request for a…
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Hollywood producer arrested over alleged $100 million Ponzi scheme
The new charges come two years after another fraud accusation stemming from an NBA draft documentary
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One of Michigan’s last roadside attractions is getting a new life
Nathan Wakefield has bought Mystery Hill, a beloved roadside attraction along US 12 in Michigan's Irish Hills
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Wildfire near Area 51 continues to grow with 0% contained
‘This is a restricted area, closed to the public, always, regardless of fire activity,’ the Bureau of Land Management…
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Lindsay Clancy sobs as 911 call of husband screaming ‘she killed the kids!’ is played in court
Patrick Clancy has said in interviews that he forgives his ex-wife, whom he viewed as ill rather than evil
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How to get Peacock for free starting next year
The new offering is part of a broader deal between NBCUniversal and YouTube that will see some live sports events aired…
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Trump unveils $22 billion renovation plan to make over the country’s ‘worst airport’
The project's financing will come from the airport authority and the airlines operating at Dulles, according to a White…
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Jeffrey Epstein linked to sexual misconduct investigation at Michigan arts school
This finding emerged as part of a broader probe that also uncovered dozens of allegations spanning decades against…
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America is clear: It doesn’t like older lawmakers (but keeps voting for them anyway)
The recent death of Sen. Lindsey Graham and hospitalization of Sen. Mitch McConnell has reignited debate over whether…
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Pranksters go on hunt for Mitch McConnell and place ‘missing person’ posters around DC
‘84 years old. 5’9 feet. Turtle-like,’ the posters read
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Lindsey Graham returns home as friends honor his South Carolina ties at funeral
Murners in Columbia recalled a man deeply connected to his humble origins
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Venezuela’s ‘ugly and rusty’ refineries will be hard to revive despite Trump’s $100 billion vow
Workers attribute the dire state to years of underinvestment, equipment failures, and shortages, leaving Paraguana…
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Malls were once symbols of American consumerism. Now, some are dying as others thrive
The fall of the American mall has long been chronicled
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Republicans want to hold Fauci in contempt for invoking the Fifth. Can they do that?
Rand Paul wants the top doc to face ‘consequences’ for refusing to testify
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FTC sues Hims & Hers for sharing sensitive user health data with Meta and Snap
According to the FTC, Hims & Hers led customers to believe their health information was private, yet allegedly…
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Why the 2016 US-Mexico avocado deal matters for future trade negotiations
In 2016, the U.S. began allowing avocado imports from across Mexico as long as the Mexican farms met the U.S.…
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Moment Georgia mom used a gas pump to stop a kidnapper from snatching her child
The attempted kidnapper allegedly had a gun, the mother told police
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Rare barracuda attack on Caribbean vacation leaves Texas teen in need of surgery
Claire Macdonel, 13, must undergo surgery to repair the tendons in her hand
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Deadly flooding in West Virginia finds prevention plans unaddressed
Communities across north central West Virginia are left picking up the pieces in the wake of another major flood
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Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband recalls entering ‘quiet’ house after jurors hear 911 call
Badly injured but conscious, Lindsay Clancy told her husband that the kids were in the basement, he testified
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Bari Weiss makes surprising new hires at 60 Minutes after exodus of veteran journalists
Since Bari Weiss became editor-in-chief, a number of 60 Minutes veterans have departed, including Scott Pelley and…
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Signs point to a peak in explosive diarrhea cases in Michigan
The largest outbreak of cyclosporiasis is in the Great Lakes and Midwest regions, affecting nine states
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Anthony Fauci invokes the Fifth more than 100 times after lawyer booted from contentious Senate hearing
The infectious disease expert refused to testify under partisan-fueled GOP grilling on COVID origins
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Judge tosses Kash Patel’s $10M defamation lawsuit against blogger who called him a ‘chud’
Jim Stewartson accused Patel of helping to organize the Jan 6 attack on the US capitol
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Hoover Dam is shut down to visitors for the second time in a week
Maintenance crews are working to evaluate a 150-ton cableway system after a carriage shifted unexpectedly during…
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Models of DC’s Dulles airport were shuttled in and out of the White House so Trump could personally plan renovations
President Donald Trump demanded firms competing for contract brought 3D miniatures of their designs for his perusal,…
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Republican Senator Bernie Moreno drops ‘F-bomb’ on TV as he questions Anthony Fauci over pandemic response
Anthony Fauci has invoked the Fifth Amendment throughout the Senate hearing
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GLP-1 pill can reduce heavy drinking in adults who have a problem with alcohol, study finds
More than 27 million Americans suffer from the devastating condition which can destroy physical and mental health, as…
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The reason for the lack of wasps this summer
Even professional pest-controllers tell me it’s a quiet year with very few requests to remove wasp nests
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Top produce grower warns US may not have hit ‘peak’ of foodborne illnesses as officials insist food supply is safe
Cyclosporiasis has gripped the nation this summer, with outbreaks leading to more than 16,000 cases and over 300…
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