Iran Buries Late President Ebrahim Raisi, Vowing Expansion of War on Israel

Iran buried President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday, wrapping up a days-long funeral process that began shortly after his death on Sunday.

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Trump predicts this 2024 GOP rival will be 'on our team' against Biden despite 'nasty' primary

Former President Trump says that former Republican nomination rival Nikki Haley “absolutely" will “be on our team in some form" as he faces off with President Biden in a 2024 election rematch.

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American arrested in Turks and Caicos over ammo found in bag gets suspended sentence of 52 months

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NCAA, Power 5 conferences vote on historic deal that paves way to pay college athletes

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Arizona man convicted of first-degree murder in starvation death of 6-year-old son

The conviction Thursday was the second in the case. The boy’s mother, Elizabeth Archibeque, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and child abuse and was sentenced in July 2023 to life in prison.

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U.S. tourist facing jail in Turks and Caicos for possessing ammunition has been released

Bryan Hagerich was arrested in February while on a vacation with his wife and two children.

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Taiwan Must Control Its Own Destiny

Any objective observer would counsel Taiwan to tend to its own freedom, and not rely upon America to do it.

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Media Matters Lays Off Dozens of Employees Due to Elon Musk Lawsuit

Media Matters, a nonprofit organization that smears conservatives, laid off dozens of employees, citing its legal battle with Elon Musk.

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Cruel Summer: Consumer Sentiment Plummets as Inflation Fears Grip the Nation

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Mike Schmidt: Portland’s progressive DA concedes defeat to centrist challenger

Portland’s progressive district attorney, Mike Schmidt, has conceded election defeat to one of his deputies who campaigned on more effectively fighting crime in the latest instance of progressive DAs being ousted for a more centrist challenger.

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FACT CHECK: No, Andy Reid Did Not Say He Would Leave Team If Harrison Butker Was Fired

Reid did not say this. The post originates from an account that posts satire.

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Bizarre question Trump claims people always ask him: ‘How do you put your pants on?’

Former president held a rally in Crotona Park in the South Bronx as his hush money trial nears the end

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The Ambanis are reportedly throwing another lavish pre-wedding party, this time on a cruise ship

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are reportedly setting sail next week on a Mediterranean cruise with about 800 guests.

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Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis appeals after judge drops multiple Trump charges

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is appealing Judge Scott McAfee's decision to dismiss six counts in the racketeering case against Trump and his co-defendants.

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Biden, 81, Delivers Gaffe-Ridden Press Conference with Kenyan President

President Biden appeared to struggle to deliver cogent thoughts during his press conference with Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday.

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Rick Scott Rips Mitch McConnell's Lack of Plan to Take Back Senate in 2022

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) slammed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for having no plan in 2022 to retake the Senate majority.

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Family members infected with brain worms after eating undercooked bear meat

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Trump met with ‘build the wall’ chants as he goes on anti-migrant rant at Bronx rally

Former president baselessly claimed that migrants are ‘building an army’ to attack the US from inside its borders

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Biden campaign releases ad slamming Trump on gun control on 2nd anniversary of Uvalde school shooting

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Will Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu Bless Donald Trump With an October Surprise?

Unlike Joe Biden, the former president benefits from international turmoil.

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Fresh Del Monte brings $400 red pineapples to North America

The unique fruit is a rare commodity, and only a couple of hundred have been brought to the continent to be sold. Only 5,000 of them will be available worldwide in 2024.

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Colorado governor to sign bills regulating funeral homes after discovery of 190 rotting bodies

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is set to sign two bills that will overhaul the state’s oversight of the funeral home industry.

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A man found bones in his wine cellar. They were from 40,000-year-old mammoths.

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33-year-old wrestler turned down 'massive' job opportunity to pursue Olympic gold with Team USA

If he wins on Aug. 10, Kyle Dake will be the oldest American wrestler to ever take home a gold medal.

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The GOP Has Its Best Senate Map in Ages

Republicans have their best Senate map in ages. So why do Democrats sound a bit cocky? Philip Elliott explains.

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In the Bronx, Donald Trump Goes to His Hateful, Happy Place

“Like it or not, this is a rally,” the former President said, seemingly a little embarrassed at the unremarkable size of the crowd.

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True believers in Spotify's Car Thing are furious it's getting bricked

Many wondered why Spotify's Car Thing, its first hardware product couldn't stay operational, as others threatened to switch to rival streamers.

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Israel Recovers Bodies of Three Hostages as International Pressure to End War Intensifies

The International Court of Justice, acting on a request from South Africa, has ordered Israel to end its ground operation in Rafah.

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Robert De Niro Narrates an Anti-Trump Ad for Biden

The ad uses the actor’s distinctive voice to try to remind voters of the chaos of Donald Trump’s presidency and warn them about a second Trump term.

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Morgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind "Super Size Me," dies at 53

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There’s a new frontrunner on Trump’s VP shortlist. And it’s not who you’d think

Arkansas senator sparked outrage by calling on Mr Trump to deploy troops against civil rights protesters

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Trump claims Mexico border wall was three weeks from completion at Bronx rally: Live

During his latest campaign event in Crotona Park, South Bronx, the former president said he was ‘thrilled’ to be back campaigning in New York City, which he modestly claimed he had ‘helped build’

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Trump’s Pattern of Sowing Election Doubt Intensifies in 2024

A false, familiar claim by the former president — that the contest in which he’s participating is “rigged” — has reached a fever pitch in this cycle.

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Ways to save on summer trips and outings

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Oxford Students Arrested after Occupying Campus Building

‘This was not a peaceful sit-in, but a violent action that included forcibly overpowering the receptionist,’ the university said.

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Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Documentary Director, Dead at 53

Neil Hall/ReutersMorgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated director who starred in the documentary Super Size Me, has died, his family announced Friday. He was 53.The filmmaker’s family said in a statement that he “passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends” on Thursday, according to The Guardian. The statement said his death was caused by complications related to cancer.Spurlock had been receiving chemotherapy earlier this year, Deadline reports. “It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” his brother and documentary collaborator, Craig Spurlock, said. “Morgan gave so much through his art, ideas, and generosity. The world has lost a true creative genius and a special man. I am so proud to have worked together with him.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

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My son decided to go to a college across the country. I'm already dreading my empty nest, but it's time to let him go.

A mother is dreading her empty nest because her only child chose a college far from home, but she knows it's time to let him go.

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Here's What The 'Appeal To Heaven' Flag Flown Outside Justice Alito's Beach House Means

The flag used to be a Revolutionary War symbol, but has now become a symbol of the far-right.

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What ‘tradwives’—and some of their critics—are missing

Some see the tradwife lifestyle as a way to regain a level of personal control and push against the marketplace.

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Bureaucrats Are Not Representatives of the People

The belief that they are is corrupting.

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‘Let’s Make Some News Tonight!’: Trump Drops Hints To Reporter About His Running Mate

Presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump dropped hints to a New York local reporter Thursday about his future running mate.

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What could happen next in the Senate border bill battle

Despite former President Donald Trump campaigning on border security, Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan border bill brought forward by Democrats. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin breaks down the southern border security issues and what could happen next in the Senate.

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Google criticized as AI Overview makes obvious errors, saying President Obama is Muslim and that it's safe to leave dogs in hot cars

Public criticism has mounted over Google's AI Overviews feature in Search, which has returned inaccurate or nonsensical results, according to screenshots.

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Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Filmmaker, Dead at 53

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar-nominee who made food and American diets his life’s work, famously eating only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died. He was 53.

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Photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1970s

By the 1970s, McDonald's had grown into an increasingly popular fast-food establishment. The first drive-thru was introduced in 1975.

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'Super Size Me' Director Morgan Spurlock Dead At 53

Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued Friday by his family.

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Biden to welcome Super Bowl winning Kansas City Chiefs to the White House next week

The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will welcome the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs to the White House on May 31 – but it seems unlikely that football’s most famous fan will be in attendance.

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Morgan Spurlock, documentary filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me,' dies at 53

"Today the world has lost a true creative genius and a special man," the filmmaker's brother said in a statement. "I am so proud to have worked together with him."

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Can Larry Hogan Pull Off a Blue-State Upset?

The Senate GOP nominee is tacking left on abortion while vowing to be an ‘independent voice’ — and hoping Maryland voters view him as a centrist.

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Trump Warms Up to Bringing Haley ‘On Our Team in Some Form’

The former president praised Nikki Haley, once his bitter rival for the Republican nomination, a day after she said that she would vote for him.

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