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Letters to the Editor: Another gutless Republican refusal to honor the courageous Liz Cheney

Liz Cheney embodies everything about the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation's award for political courage. One problem: She annoys Donald Trump.


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  1. At Least 12 Arrested at U.C. Berkeley After Police Order Protesters to Disperse The authorities had given demonstrators until 7 p.m. to vacate a new encampment that had been erected at a fire-damaged complex on campus.
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  2. Houston metro rocked by severe storms that left 4 dead and over 1 million without power During the height of the severe weather, utility companies that service the Houston metro reported that nearly 1 million customers were without power.
    nypost.com
  3. 4 dead as storms slam Houston again; nearly 1 million customers without power The Houston Mayor's Office confirmed to CBS News that there were at least four weather-related deaths from the storms.
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  4. 5/16: CBS Evening News Morehouse College prepares for possible disruptions ahead of Biden's commencement address; Oncology nurse faces down her own cancer diagnosis with courage
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  5. Rangers refused to panic while staring down past demons: ‘It was calm’ This was a referendum on the culture built not just by Peter Laviolette but by the guys who were here before him.
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  6. Billie Eilish is a master of deception on mind-blowing new album ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’: review The critical darling's sonic sleight of hand comes to play throughout her latest record, on which she contorts herself to toy with diverse genres and tempos.
    nypost.com
  7. Ask Amy: Retired couple misses social activities since the pandemic A retired couple has seen their social life dwindle as many of the activities they used to participate in have been shut down.
    washingtonpost.com
  8. Miss Manners: Longtime friends lose minds over canceled dinner plans A couple canceled dinner plans with old friends a month ago. Their friends are still fuming.
    washingtonpost.com
  9. Carolyn Hax: After holiday meals, guests rush the kitchen to claim the leftovers When fellow guests rush the leftovers after big family holiday gatherings, is it okay to speak up on behalf of the hosts?
    washingtonpost.com
  10. How Rich Candidates Burned Cash on Running for Office It is a time-honored tradition in U.S. politics: wealthy people burning through their fortunes to ultimately lose an election.
    nytimes.com
  11. Elle King sobbed after drunken Dolly Parton birthday tribute performance, admits ‘I was mortified’ Elle King spoke out for the first time about her drunken performance during Dolly Parton's 78th birthday celebration at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry in January.
    nypost.com
  12. At Least Four Dead as Storms Batter Houston Area Buildings were damaged in Houston and school officials canceled classes in the city on Friday, citing the destruction. It may take the city as much as 48 hours to restore power to some customers.
    nytimes.com
  13. Hurricanes coach accuses Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad of selling crucial penalty: ‘Lot of extra’ Minutes after his team’s season ended, Carolina coach Rod Brind’Amour expressed his displeasure with the call that led to the Rangers’ tying goal in their comeback victory Thursday night. 
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  14. Missouri Attorney General Accuses Local Government of Doxxing Chiefs Kicker David Eulitt/Getty ImagesMissouri’s top prosecutor is baying for justice after accusing Kansas City of having “doxxed” Harrison Butker, the Chiefs kicker who has come under fire in recent days for a controversial commencement speech in which he urged women to get back in the kitchen.State Attorney General Andrew Bailey said his office was “demanding accountability,” declaring that he would “enforce the Missouri Human Rights Act to ensure Missourians are not targeted for their free exercise of religion” and telling his X audience to “stay tuned.”Bailey’s heated response came after the official X account of Kansas City tweeted “a reminder” on Wednesday night that Butker did not live in Kansas City, but in a named city around 25 minutes’ drive away.Read more at The Daily Beast.
    thedailybeast.com
  15. Rangers fans raucously celebrate inside — and outside — the Garden after Game 6 thriller The Rangers huge Game 6 series-clinching win over the Hurricanes in Game 6 came on the road, but that didn't mean Madison Square Garden was silent.
    nypost.com
  16. Christopher Gregor, NJ dad accused of son’s treadmill death, tried to coach his mother’s testimony In the recorded jailhouse call, both Gregor's parents were heard repeatedly telling their son to stop talking.
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  17. ‘Summer House’ star West Wilson says Jesse Solomon and Danielle Olivera had sexual tension "I think Danielle would f--k Jessie in two seconds," Wilson said during Page Six's "Virtual Reali-Tea" live taping Thursday.
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  18. Kevin Spacey Breaks Cover to Do First U.S. TV Interview in Seven Years NewsNationKevin Spacey sat for his first U.S. television interview in seven years on Thursday, telling NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo that he is eager to “get back to work” in show business after a series of sexual misconduct accusations derailed his career.When asked by the Cuomo host about some of Spacey’s peers in the industry—like Liam Neeson and Sharon Stone—publicly stating their desire to see his return, Spacey said their support “means a tremendous amount.”“These are people that I have conversations with who have been really helpful on my path, and I’m very, very grateful to them,” he said. “But look, Chris. Here’s the thing: I just want to go back to work. I would much rather play you in a movie than to be sitting here answering questions on your show.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
    thedailybeast.com
  19. Chiefs’ Harrison Butker jersey ranked among NFL’s bestsellers after kicker’s faith-based commencement address Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's commencement address at a private Catholic liberal arts school in Kansas over the weekend has drawn strong reaction.
    nypost.com
  20. UPS driver fatally shot while sitting in parked van, Irvine police say The Irvine Police Department said that a man was shot near Chrysler and Bendix streets around 3 p.m. Thursday.
    latimes.com
  21. New Hampshire daycare workers sprinkled melatonin in children’s food unbeknownst to parents, police say The owner of an in-home daycare in New Hampshire and three of her employees are facing charges after they allegedly served melatonin to children without parents’ knowledge and consent
    foxnews.com
  22. Rangers become first Presidents’ Trophy winner in nearly a decade to make conference final The Rangers are the first team to advance to the Conference Finals after winning the President's Trophy in nine years.
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  23. Donovan Mitchell shoots down reported Cavaliers discontent: ‘Sick of y’all’ Donovan Mitchell is trying to put an end to the rumors about his happiness in Cleveland. 
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  24. Seth Meyers Revels in Lauren Boebert’s Courthouse Humiliation NBCFormer president Donald Trump is not allowed to publicly complain about his ongoing trial without risking a gag order violation, so Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and a clown car of Republican suck-ups flew to Manhattan Thursday to aid his defense.After sitting through hours of the proceedings, she attempted to give an impassioned speech outside the courthouse, only to be drowned out by a sea of heckling New Yorkers who got creative rather than sticking with the tried and true “boos” often used to disrupt public addresses.They chanted “Beetlejuice!” at Boebert, referring to the 2023 scandal where she was kicked out of a public theater for vaping and groping her date—all of which was caught on camera.Read more at The Daily Beast.
    thedailybeast.com
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  26. Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell refutes report suggesting he grew frustrated with teammates A report recently surfaced saying four-time NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell "grew frustrated with some teammates" at times throughout the 2023-24 season.
    foxnews.com
  27. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are on ‘two completely different pages’ in their marriage: report "They started having issues a few months ago as Jen had started ramping up work commitments and prepping for her tour," an insider told Us Weekly.
    nypost.com
  28. Mets grind out tough 11-inning win over Phillies to stop three-game skid The Mets, in a sense, completed a circle in their four games this week against the Phillies.
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  29. Chris Kreider did his best Mark Messier impression in ridiculous Game 6 win Kreider scored three goals in nine minutes, joining only Wayne Gretzky and Messier among Rangers who have scored a hat trick in any period of a playoff game. 
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  30. Mike Schmidt destroyed Portland and the left is willing to re-elect him Mike Schmidt, the leftist prosecutor in Portland, Ore., is asking voters to give him the opportunity to serve four more years as head of the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office.
    nypost.com
  31. King Charles Receives Standing Ovation Hours After Latest Health Update Isabel Infantes/ReutersKing Charles on Thursday night stepped out as his plans to resume his royal schedule during cancer treatment appear well underway.The 75-year-old took to the stage at the Royal Opera House after attending a special gala performance to pay tribute to Sir Antonio Pappano, the opera house’s longtime music director who is stepping down.The appearance came hours after Queen Camilla provided an update on the King’s health while attending a garden party in East Sussex, telling an audience that Charles is “getting better.” Captured by Royal Editor of The Sunday Times Roya Nikkhah, Camilla followed up her update adding, “Well, he would if he behaved himself.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
    thedailybeast.com
  32. Igor Shesterkin’s stone-cold third-period stop preserved the Rangers’ wild rally Chris Kreider's natural hat trick put the Rangers in front. Igor Shesterkin made sure they stayed there.
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  33. Reddit Partners With OpenAI to Bring Content to ChatGPT and AI Tools to Reddit Reddit forged a partnership with OpenAI that will bring its content to the chatbot ChatGPT and other products, while also helping the social media company add new artificial intelligence features to its forums.
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  35. Chris Kreider's 3rd period hat trick wills Rangers to Eastern Conference Final as Hurricanes stunned in Game 6 Chris Kreider willed the Rangers to a Game 6 victory over the Hurricanes, scoring three goals in the third period to help his team advance to the Eastern Conference Final.
    foxnews.com
  36. La historia espera a ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete, pero antes tendrá que domar a Berinchyk en San Diego El mexicano Emanuel Navarrete espera convertirse en campeón en una cuarta división y hacer historia cuando enfrente a Denys Berinchyk en San Diego.
    latimes.com
  37. Dashcam footage shows terrified driver of semi-trailer dangling off Louisville bridge: ‘I really thought I was going to die’ “When I went through the railing, I was like, ‘Wow, this is a crazy way to die,’” The semi-truck driver told WHAS on Thursday. “I really thought I was going to die.”
    nypost.com
  38. Toby Keith honored at ACM Awards by Jason Aldean with emotional ‘Should’ve Been a Cowboy’ performance Jason Aldean paid an emotional tribute to Toby Keith at the Academy of Country Music Awards Thursday night with an emotional performance of Keith's "Should've Been a Cowboy."
    foxnews.com
  39. AOC, 'baby girl' Marjorie Taylor Greene trade barbs in fiery Garland hearing: 'Are your feelings hurt?' Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene had a heated exchange Thursday evening during what was supposed to be a contempt hearing for Attorney General Merrick Garland.
    foxnews.com
  40. Dorinda Medley reveals the ‘Housewives’ she wouldn’t invite back to Bluestone Manor "Anybody that's been mean about it and doesn't get it because it's my home," the Bravolebrity said during Page Six's "Virtual Reali-Tea" live taping Thursday.
    nypost.com
  41. Sidwell Friends, St. Albans repeat as DCSAA tennis champs Sidwell’s Sara Abouzeid and Natalie McIntosh, both freshmen, lift the girls while the Zia brothers fuel the Bulldogs’ title.
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  42. Surprise, Surprise: Laura Ingraham Doesn’t Tell Harrison Butker to ‘Shut Up and Kick’ Fox NewsIn 2018, when NBA stars LeBron James and Kevin Durant criticized then-President Donald Trump, Fox News host Laura Ingraham complained that they should just “shut up and dribble” rather than weigh in on political matters.Six years later, Ingraham didn’t have a problem with Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker giving a commencement speech at Benedictine College ranting against President Joe Biden, Pride Month, the “COVID fiasco,” the pro-choice crowd, IVF, surrogacy, euthanasia, the “tyranny of diversity, equity, and inclusion,” and the “growing support for degenerate cultural values and media.”Butker, whose mother is an accomplished physicist, also encouraged the women graduates—who had just earned their degrees—to embrace their roles as homemakers and wives.Read more at The Daily Beast.
    thedailybeast.com
  43. PEN America, facing ongoing criticism over its response to the Mideast war, gathers for annual gala Literary and human rights organization PEN America gathered for its annual gala, a high-profile event with guests including Seth Meyers and Paul Simon this year.
    foxnews.com
  44. Sonoma State president put on leave after announcing agreement with protesters Sonoma State University president Mike Lee announced an agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters without receiving necessary approvals, the California State University System said Wednesday.
    washingtonpost.com
  45. SEAN HANNITY: This is what a weaponized justice system looks like in America Fox News host Sean Hannity says that if Judge Juan Merchan had any integrity at all, he would throw out the New York v. Trump case on "Hannity."
    foxnews.com
  46. River Hill rides Henry Zatkowski past Sherwood in eight-inning thriller The 6-foot-2 Duke commit throws 103 pitches — just two shy of the limit — and sends the Hawks into a clash with Chesapeake in the state quarterfinals.
    washingtonpost.com
  47. 2024 ACM Awards: Complete winners list The 59th annual Academy of Country Music Awards was held at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday night.
    foxnews.com
  48. Chris Pratt's stunt double, Tony McFarr, dead at 47: 'I'll never forget his toughness' Chris Pratt's longtime stunt double, Tony McFarr, died at the age of 47 Monday. The two worked together in movies like "Jurassic World" and "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2."
    foxnews.com