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Alabama took a major step backwards Wednesday when a law was passed to prohibit state-funded diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at public schools and universities.

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A federal appeals court on Wednesday heard arguments on whether a new Texas immigration law should be allowed to go into effect—even while its constitutionality is still up for debate. The law, known as Senate Bill 4 (S.B. 4), would empower state and local authorities to arrest migrants who cross the border without authorization

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The husband of the former Selling Sunset star Christine Quinn was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he threw a bag containing a glass bottle and struck a toddler, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to The Daily Beast.

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A U.S. Air Force intelligence analyst advocated publicly for a second Civil War, running a high-profile anti-government Facebook group—and at one point shared classified information he “likely” got from the ultra-covert National Security Agency, according to investigators.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is privately working to speak with U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill, in what appears to be an effort to smooth over mounting divisions over Israel’s war in Gaza.

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Megan Fox appeared on the latest episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast, and in the midst of a lengthy conversation about her childhood, career, and best beauty tips, she addressed a far stranger facet of her public life: her and partner Machine Gun Kelly’s apparent penchant for drinking blood.

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A class action lawsuit was filed against luxury design company Hermès on Tuesday, alleging that the company coerced its customers into buying ancillary products in order to purchase the coveted Birkin handbag.

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Jordan Klepper has spent the better part of the past decade working as a correspondent on The Daily Show—much of that time fully immersed in the MAGA universe.

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A fraternity at the University of Miami which was infamously recorded making its members chug milk until they threw up on each other has been suspended for the spring semester, but not for that gross hazing clip.

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A group of British public figures, including Prince Harry and Hugh Grant, on Wednesday sought to amend their phone-hacking lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN) and rope in some of the company’s current and former top executives—including Murdoch himself and Will Lewis, the new publisher of The Washington Post.

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A con woman who once swindled a reality TV producer was arrested in Maine last month, as authorities in Northern Ireland seek to charge her for allegedly running a mortgage scam over a decade ago.

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Another one of the white Mississippi officers involved in viciously torturing and framing two Black men as part of their so-called “Goon Squad” has been sentenced for their vigilante-style violence.

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A federal judge on Wednesday refused to cut short Michael Cohen’s post-prison monitoring for tax evasion, blasting the disbarred attorney for “perjury”—a revelation that only came out because of Donald Trump’s relentless efforts to discredit his former confidante in a separate court battle.

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The family of former NHL player Chris Simon, who died by suicide on Tuesday, say they believe Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy—often shortened to CTE—was the reason for his death.

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Fox News contributor Ari Fleischer defended Donald Trump’s recent claim that Jewish people who vote for Democrats “hate Israel” and “their religion,” insisting on Tuesday that the former president was “basically right” even though he “put it indelicately.”

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In the latest episode of Saturday Night Live alums Dana Carvey and David Spade’s podcast Fly On The Wall, Sharon Stone stopped by the show and addressed how she felt while hosting the show in 1992, including that now infamous “Airport Security Check” sketch.

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The London Clinic, the elite hospital where Kate Middleton underwent abdominal surgery in January, issued a statement Wednesday after reports emerged that a staffer there tried to breach the Princess of Wales’ medical records.

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Georgia Judge Scott McAfee is allowing Donald Trump and his election interference co-defendants to appeal an order denying the disqualification of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar made an emotional speech Wednesday to announce he was stepping down, telling reporters outside government buildings in Dublin he was leaving office for “personal and political, but mainly political” reasons.

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Despite exiting the race back in January, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ name still appeared on the ballot for his state’s Republican primary Tuesday—though he might now be wishing it hadn’t.

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Fitness icon Richard Simmons on Tuesday revealed that he’s been diagnosed with a common form of skin cancer.

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Few legacy sequels are as depressingly unimaginative as 2021’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, what with its dreary blend of hip young Gen-Z kids (including a boy named Podcast, for maximum under-18 appeal!) and paycheck-motivated old timers, as well as its gross use of CGI to resurrect the late Harold Ramis for squishy across-the-universe bathos. Helmed by Jason Reitman, son of the original films’ director Ivan, it bleakly connected its story to its predecessors, got the band back together (Bill Murray... Читать дальше...

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In taking on one of his House GOP archrivals, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) picked a proxy fight against former President Donald Trump and House Republican leadership.

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A Trump-supporting lawyer who tried to have the result of the 2020 election overturned was released from a Washington, D.C., jail Tuesday after her arrest on a Michigan warrant in connection with election-tampering charges.

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The member of the public who filmed Kate Middleton walking out of a Windsor farm shop with Prince William has urged conspiracy theorists claiming Kate was being played by a body double to “get a hobby.”