In a different world, Republicans who voted to overturn the election might have had difficulty raising money. In this world, it was no problem at all.
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BREAKING: Incumbent Arizona Senator Mark Kelly wins his re-election bid.
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The “Chief Twit” relented into giving employes their bonuses before letting them go—on the condition they were proven real.
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His life sentence for ordering a hit was cut short.
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“We’re in dangerous times,” Lake said after cops were called to investigate the envelope.
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The lawsuit comes just days before Trump is expected to announce his 2024 presidential campaign.
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The Florida governor and possible 2024 candidate can be very Trumpy at times—but he’s more popular, effective, and stable than Trump has ever been.
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The girl was shot in the back after the officers responded to gunfire after a high school football game.
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The group members sued include the film’s armorer and assistant director.
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Intelligent life faces threats of all kinds—even itself.
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The billion-dollar American weed company Cookies has filed a lawsuit accusing Shein of trademark infringement and counterfeiting.
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The founder of the failed blood-testing company urged for an 18-month prison sentence—if the court had to put her behind bars.
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"It is time for Republicans to unite around the most popular Republican in America."
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Multiple women have said Herschel Walker urged them to have abortions, despite his own stance against abortion.
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“Courts have issued orders blocking our student debt relief program. As a result, at this time, we are not accepting applications,” the Department of Education's website reads.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell’s quest to remain the leader of Senate Republicans may become much more difficult.
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Omnicom, which represents mega-corps like Apple, Pepsi, and McDonalds, sent a memo advising against partnerships with Twitter, citing “continued brand safety concerns” like verified imposter accounts and the departure of Twitter’s trust and safety teams.
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“I understand that there have been employees at Twitter who do not even work on the FTC matter commenting that they could go to jail if we were not in compliance—that is simply not how this works."
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A suspect is in custody after allegedly pulling a fire alarm and spraying workers with fire extinguishers at an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island on Friday morning.
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Playbill, the company best known for the distinctive programs handed to theater audiences, is leaving Twitter because of the “hate” and “misinformation” it says has been unleashed since Elon Musk took control of the social media platform.
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“Few things are more arrogant, and frankly stupider, than telling voters they’re dumb,” Leland Vittert said on NewsNation, referring to Tucker Carlson's comments on Pennsylvania voters.
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CBP commissioner Chris Magnus has come under fire after an increase in crossings at the country’s southern border, with some Republicans signaling their intent to impeach Magnus if they retake the House of Representatives.
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Failed Republican congressional candidate J.R. Majewski released a post-mortem of his unsuccessful campaign on Friday, blasting GOP leadership and defending Donald Trump against allegations that the former president hurt Republican candidates.
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I could not stop laughing reading ’s new book and am so glad I got to talk to her about it.
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Did anyone else get déjà vu watching this week’s episode of "The Great British Baking Show?" We sure did. Something feels a little… 2021.
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Researchers have a clear picture of how the war in Ukraine, and conflict writ large, invariably sets us back on meeting climate goals.
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Comedian Leo Gallagher has died aged 76. He was best known for his explosive antic on stage, smashing foods (most famously watermelons) with giant hammers.
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"Love Is Blind" Season 3 was already intense and chaotic, but the reunion kicked it into overdrive.
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Two years ago, Zac Efron grew a great beard and began traveling the world in search of sustainable solutions to the man-made problems that plague our environment.
And today, we can all come "Down to Earth" once again with eight new episodes.
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Plus! , Mother Jones national voting rights correspondent, agrees and reminds us that “this was the first time in U.S. history that a constitutional right had been given and taken away.”
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“It turns out for a lot of people, abortion specifically was really, really, really salient. And the polls did not reflect that,” said.
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And , The Daily Beast’s congressional correspondent, reflects on how we underestimated what Democrats were working with that really resonated with voters.
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“I’m not sure the cult of DeSantis is strong enough to fend off Trump. I’m just not sure, I’ve never seen anything like Trump in the way he can completely decapitate a political rival,” said.
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Cupp predicted that this week’s backlash against Trump will eventually “deflate” and that “when you look at head-to-head matchups, theoretical matchups, Trump still crushes him in a lot of the polls.”
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According to , if former President Donald Trump were to go up against popular Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the presidency today, Trump would still knock out DeSantis despite the governor’s rise in popularity.
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. on parenthood and her new book "The World Deserves My Children": “I really was able to come to terms with the fact that you don’t have a child to stay the same."
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Beloved "Batman" actor Kevin Conroy has died at 66, Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed on Friday.
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