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The woman who admitted to stealing the diary of President Joe Biden’s daughter and selling it to Project Veritas weeks before the 2020 presidential election was sentenced Tuesday to one month in prison followed by three years of supervised release.

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NPR struck back on Tuesday at its senior business editor Uri Berliner’s lengthy screed alleged his own outlet has sacrificed journalistic values and adopted progressive views on issues that have alienated Americans.

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The Nobel prize winner Peter Higgs, a pioneering physicist who proposed the existence of the so-called “God particle” that largely explained how matter formed after the Big Bang, died on Monday. He was 94.

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An Illinois school board has been engulfed by a sensational scandal: One member is accused of posing as his wife’s ex-husband to catfish women on Tinder.

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Arizona’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the state’s 1864 law banning all abortions, except to save the life of the mother, is now, enforceably, the law of the land. It is now a felony for a doctor—or anyone else—to assist a woman getting an abortion, punishable by two to five years in prison.

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Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola isn’t concerned about the negative buzz circling Megalopolis, his forthcoming, self-funded epic that stars a laundry list of A-listers including Adam Driver, Dustin Hoffman and Shia LaBeouf.

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A recent college graduate suing Elon Musk for defamation is now taking on Musk’s celebrity attorney, Alex Spiro. In a motion for sanctions filed Monday, Benjamin Brody accuses Spiro of representing Musk in Texas without credentials in the state and behaving in an “astonishingly unprofessional” manner during a deposition in March.

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A New York appeals court judge has denied a last-ditch attempt by Donald Trump to delay his hush-money trial by suing the presiding judge.

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Curb Your Enthusiasm ended its 12-season, 24-year run this past Sunday in perhaps the most fitting way possible: with a do-over of Seinfeld’s infamous series finale. In the final moments, Larry David was sent to jail for violating Georgia’s Election Integrity Act, after some of the series’ most memorably aggrieved guest stars testified to his extreme offensiveness. It was a direction that many fans saw coming from a mile away, thanks to carefully seeded references to Seinfeld’s... Читать дальше...

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The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to reinstate a 160-year-old law banning abortion in all cases except to save the life of the mother.

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The parents of mass shooter Ethan Crumbley—who killed four of his classmates at Oxford High School in 2021—were sentenced Tuesday to 10 to 15 years in prison after they were found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for their roles in the attack.

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Notorious conspiracy theorists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman will pay up to $1.25 million for perpetuating a bogus robocall campaign in the runup to the 2020 presidential election, aimed at scaring Black voters from casting mail-in ballots, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday.

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Ted Cruz’s sketchy podcast deal may now face federal scrutiny, as a campaign finance watchdog filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday over radio giant iHeartMedia funneling more than $630,000 into a super PAC backing the Republican senator’s re-election bid.

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Rihanna opened up about the origins of her relationship with A$AP Rocky in a new interview Tuesday, telling Interview that despite first being introduced in 2012, it wasn’t until 2019 that they started “dating with a lot of caution.”

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A charity in France has raised concerns over “alarming” bacteria levels polluting the Seine—the Paris river in which several Olympic and Paralympic Games events will be held this summer.

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Prosecutors allege that Alec Baldwin couldn’t control his emotions on the set of Rust and that his behavior contributed to “safety compromises” before the fatal shooting of the movie’s cinematographer.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) gave a scathing point-by-point pitch to her colleagues on why she believes House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is unfit to wield the gavel, claiming his time as speaker has been a “complete and total surrender” to the Democrats.

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A Massachusetts woman who asked for help finding her husband who she claimed had “ghosted” her and their children has called off the search after receiving “literally hundreds of messages” in response.

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Hamas says it is considering the latest ceasefire proposal handed over by international mediators, the most recent attempt to pause the fighting against Israel in Gaza.

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Tesla has settled a high-profile lawsuit brought by the family of an Apple engineer who was killed in a crash while using the automaker’s semi-autonomous driving system.

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An Idaho teenager who allegedly plotted to carry out attacks targeting local churches in the name of ISIS was arrested over the weekend, the Justice Department said.

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In recent weeks, a number of news reports have delved into the legal questions about a super PAC generating hundreds of thousands of dollars in corporate revenue from a popular podcaster: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX).

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While Donald Trump’s long-awaited statement on abortion didn’t commit to much—neglecting to promise a national abortion ban while vaguely endorsing states’ rights—the former president still managed to piss off a healthy portion of the anti-abortion Republicans supporting him.

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