A drag performer was awarded $1.1M after a blogger falsely accused him of exposing himself to minors during a Pride event

A right-wing blogger falsely accused a drag queen of exposing himself to minors at a show. An Idaho jury awarded the performer $1,176,000 in damages.

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I was rejected from my first promotion at Google. Here's how I took control of my career and landed 3 promotions.

An ex-software engineer shares how she landed her first Google promotion, after she first got rejected.

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Trump jury set to deliberate and MLB adds Negro Leagues stats to records: Morning Rundown

Plus, the White House said that Israel had not crossed the Biden administration’s “red line” as it pushed deeper into Rafah just days after an airstrike sparked a major fire that killed dozens of Palestinians.

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Statistics from Negro Leagues to be integrated into MLB record books

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ANC faces biggest test in 30 years as South Africans begin voting in pivotal election

“A lot of opposition is seeing that this is perhaps the first opportunity that they’ve had for 30 years for a more pluralistic politics,” one analyst told NBC News.

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Dick's Sporting Goods raises guidance, says shoppers are spending more on sneakers and athletic gear

Dick's Sporting Goods saw sales grow well ahead of estimates, following behind other retailers that said consumers are spending on new clothes and shoes.

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Trump trial updates: Jury to mull verdict after prosecution lays out case to convict

Judge Juan Merchan will deliver instructions on Wednesday before the 12 Manhattanites begin deliberations

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Trump Conviction Puts Huge Decisions in Judge Mercan's Hands

Here’s are all the decisions Judge Juan Merchan would face if the jury convicts Donald Trump, including whether he goes to prison and when.

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The Industry That Ate America

The long and lurid history of lobbying

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Trump VP hopeful files ‘misconduct’ suit against judge overseeing hush money trial

New York congresswoman claims justice’s assignment to case ‘not random at all’

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Nvidia insiders reveal how Jensen Huang wants emails to be written

The Nvidia CEO demands concise emails from employees, but they can sometimes be hard to execute, former workers told Business Insider.

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Thailand to indict influential former PM Thaksin over royal insult

Thaksin Shinawatra, 74, denies wrongdoing and has repeatedly pledged his loyalty to the crown, criticism of which is forbidden under Thailand’s lese-majeste law.

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North Korea Accused of Floating Poo Balloons Into the South

Over 260 balloons carrying trash and excrement appear to have floated across the border.

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Turbulence-hit Singapore Airlines flight fell 54 meters in less than five seconds, investigation finds

The Singapore Airlines flight that last week encountered severe turbulence on its way from London to Singapore dropped 54 metres in less than five seconds.

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Biden and Harris Make New Push to Strengthen Support From Black Voters

In their latest effort to court a crucial group of voters, the two leading Democrats will roll out an initiative called Black Voters for Biden-Harris at a rally in Philadelphia.

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Negotiating with Terrorists: Campus Edition

Why the major demand of student protesters made no sense whatsoever.

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Acquit Trump in the Hush-Money Case

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg has not proven the charges against the former president.

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Ken Burns Suspends 'Longstanding Attempt At Neutrality' to Utterly Torch Trump

"There is no real choice this November," the documentarian warned in a commencement address in which he also ripped Trump as the"opioid of all opioids."

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‘Donald Trump (Black Version)’ Hits the Charts Anew

An ingenious Prince deep cut predicted the South Bronx speech about all-American desire.

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Georgia Race Challenges Democrats’ Abortion-Politics Assumptions

Yet another sign that moderate Republicans are reluctant to cross over just to support pro-choice candidates.

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Reports of the Tea Party’s Death Have Been Exaggerated

It has only been hibernating.

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It’s a Mistake for the U.S. to Leave Niger

Arguments that American withdrawal from the African nation may seem plausible, but they don’t stand up to scrutiny.

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6 things you do at work that annoy your boss

Cultivating a good relationship with your boss is key to professional success. Here are six things you might be doing that annoy your manager.

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Robert De Niro calls Donald Trump a ‘monster’ outside New York hush money trial

Robert De Niro branded Donald Trump a “monster” and claimed he “should not be allowed” to be US president again. The actor arrived outside the New York courthouse on behalf of Joe Biden’s re-election campaign on Tuesday (28 May) as Mr Trump’s hush money trail nears conclusion. In an interview with Sky News, the Oscar-winning actor accused Mr Trump of wanting to destroy the country. The New York court is today hearing the closing arguments in the case where the former president is accused of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to the adult actress Stormy Daniels.

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Three Israeli Soldiers Killed in Booby-Trapped Gaza Building

Three Israeli soldiers died Tuesday when a booby trap was set off during combat operations in a building in southern Gaza's Rafah.

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Imagine you're a Trump trial juror

You'd have some decisions to make this week.

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A millennial who had a mini-retirement at 38 shares her strategies for achieving financial independence — and why she wants to return to the workforce

Sabina Horrocks plans to re-enter the workforce after her mini-retirement, even though she and her husband have a $2 million net worth.

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Pentagon Confirms Its Floating Pier to Gaza Has Broken Apart

The Pentagon confirmed its $320 million floating pier to Gaza, which President Joe Biden announced with great fanfare during the State of the Union address, has broken into pieces and will be dismantled for at least a week as it is repaired.

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Exclusive — U.S. Chamber of Commerce Defies Congressional Committee Chairman Demanding Funding Information

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has decided to defy a powerful House Republican committee chairman investigating the source of funds into its affiliated foundation, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

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Home Alone star racked up huge bar bill on Donald Trump’s tab during filming

Daniel Stern played the hapless criminal Marv in ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’

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Inflation pressures lingering from pandemic are keeping Fed rate cuts on pause

Hopes for interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve are steadily fading, with a stream of recent remarks by Fed officials underscoring their intention to keep borrowing costs high as long as needed to curb persistently elevated inflation.

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A new documentary goes behind the scenes of Christian nationalism

“Bad Faith” traces the origins of January 6 back to the Moral Majority of the 1980s.

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North Korea flies hundreds of balloons full of trash over South Korea

South's Korea's military said about 260 North Korean balloons were found dropped in various parts of the country and were being recovered by military rapid response and explosive clearance teams.

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Papua New Guinea leader says extraordinary weather is causing disasters

Prime Minister James Marape said natural disasters had cost the Pacific island nation more than $126 million this year even before a landslide that may have killed thousands.

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Trump Hush Money Trial Jurors Now Have a Historic Choice to Make

They are expected to begin deliberating Wednesday.

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Contents Of Trump's Ranting Sticky Note Are Caught On Camera By Photographer

Some people were stunned by the former president's handwritten message. Others thought it was a deliberate ploy.

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White House says Israel's Rafah strike and ground assault don't cross Biden's 'red line'

Israel’s actions in Rafah so far did not represent a “major ground operation” that would violate President Joe Biden’s warnings, the United States said Tuesday.

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Saudi Arabia Accuses Israel of 'Continuous Genocidal Massacres,' Throwing Doubt on Deal

Saudi Arabia accused Israel of committing "continuous genocidal massacres" against Palestinians, casting "normalization" in doubt.

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Denmark has the solution to America's broken housing market

In a cruel twist, millions of Americans are trapped in their homes by low mortgage rates. Denmark's housing market offers a tantalizing alternative.

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New Mexico experimented with a basic income program that gave $500 a month to immigrant families. They used the money to pay rent and secure jobs.

New Mexico gave households with mixed citizenship status $500 a month for a year. Participants saw improved housing and job security.

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Gen Z wants work flexibility almost as much as they want fair pay

Eight in 10 Gen Zers said job flexibility was a top priority when surveyed, about in line with those who said pay was their chief concern.

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South Africans Head to the Polls With a Chance for Change

Voters in South Africa to the polls Wednesday for general elections in which the ANC could lose power for the first time since 1994.

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Alaska trawler bill garners industry reaction, most Alaskans support banning them: poll

Alaska Congresswoman speaks on bycatch, sustainability and fishery management's impacts on subsistence communities.

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I helped my aging dad get a job in the kitchen of the hospital I work at. It's hard to see him in such a thankless job, but I'm so proud and love being his coworker.

Registered nurse, Grace Ryu got her 60-year-old dad a job in the kitchen at the hospital she works at. She shares her favorite and hardest moments.

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Clock ticks on U.S.-Saudi deal as election and Gaza war threaten to derail landmark agreement

“There is probably an eight-week window to get something done before elections get in the way,” a Republican congressional aide told NBC News last week.

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Justice Alito’s Wife Has Managed to Avoid the Spotlight Until Now

Martha-Ann Alito has built a limited public life since moving to Washington that has mainly centered on apolitical projects and charity work.

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Perhaps Lost in the Polling: The Race Is Still Close

Biden has mostly held his support among white voters, and Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin probably offer his clearest path to victory.

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I quit my Big Tech dream job to work for myself. I loved the perks and the 6-figure salary, but the hustle culture wasn't worth it.

Jean Kang worked at Meta, Pinterest, Intuit, LinkedIn, and Figma before quitting in February to run her own business. Her Sunday scaries are gone.

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Emerging Portrait of Judge in Trump Documents Case: Prepared, Prickly and Slow

Judge Aileen Cannon’s handling of court hearings offers insights into how the case accusing Donald Trump of illegally retaining classified material has become bogged down in unresolved issues.

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Biden, Harris to launch Black voter outreach effort amid signs of diminished support

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris head to the battleground state of Pennsylvania as they step up their reelection pitch to Black voters.

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