Per chairman Taylor Swift, here's what we know about 'The Tortured Poets Department'
Not all NYC beaches will be open for swimming this Memorial Day weekend as lifeguard shortage drags on
Lifeguard staffing is no beach. Not all beaches will be open for swimming when the season officially kicks off on Memorial Day weekend — as the city has only secured a little over one-third of the necessary lifeguards. Just 230 lifeguards have been hired so far out of the 600 needed to fully staff beaches,...
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Mouthwash made with this ingredient could be key to a healthy mouth
Researchers have uncovered an unexpected way to fight bacteria in the mouth.
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‘Up In The Blue Seats’ Podcast episode 158: Rangers-Panthers Eastern Conference finals preview
The "Up In The Blue Seats" podcast breaks down the Eastern Conference finals between the Rangers and the Panthers.
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Russian Propagandist Sounds Alarm Over Mossad Agent ‘Eli Copter’
SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov says the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi should really be viewed as a potential “political murder”—because have you seen the reports that the pilot was a Mossad agent named “Eli Copter?”In an episode of his show on Rossiya 1 late Monday, Solovyov raged against those who celebrated the death of Ebrahim Raisi and took on a stern tone as he fell for a viral internet meme that exploded in the wake of the Iranian leader’s death.Citing “a French channel,” Solovyov aired a clip from a French-language segment of an Israeli TV network in which the anchor told viewers that Hamas “claims the helicopter pilot was a Mossad agent” named “Eli Copter.” The anchor, Daniel Haik, has already been widely mocked for taking the internet joke at face value and reciting it on-air.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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This year's Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival to feature women-led movies, a film market
The Latino Film Institute's Erika Sabel Flores said this year's Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival will put a spotlight on women filmmakers.
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Spain withdraws its ambassador to Argentina over comments made by President Milei
Spain pulled its ambassador in response to comments made by President Javier Milei, who accused the Spanish prime minister’s wife of corruption.
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Shooting suspect tries to hide from cops in ‘remarkably small’ clothes dryer as pics show his embarrassing capture
Sheriff's deputies in Florida tracked down a fugitive shooting suspect --- hiding inside a tiny clothes dryer with wrinkled shirts and "mismatched socks," police said.
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‘The View’s Sunny Hostin Hits Back At Bill Maher After He Uses “Woke” In A Negative Way: “Why Is That A Bad Thing?”
Hostin said she believes the term "woke" has been "co-opted by the right and weaponized and bastardized."
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Ex-Florida recruit Jaden Rashada sues coach Billy Napier, boosters over $13 million NIL deal gone sour
The ugly side of NIL is now entering the courtrooms.
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Defense Rests Despite Trump Saying He’d ‘Absolutely’ Testify
Michael M Santiago/Getty ImagesSoon after he was indicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over attempts to conceal a $130,000 payoff to a porn star, Donald Trump insisted he’d be absolutely delighted to take the stand at his criminal hush-money trial.“Yeah I would testify, absolutely,” Trump said in April. “I’m testifying. I tell the truth. All I can do is tell the truth.”Earlier this month, the former president told reporters he would “probably” testify.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Anti-Israel protestors interrupt Blinken Senate testimony, removed by Capitol police
At least four anti-Israel agitators were hauled out of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing while Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified.
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UK to distribute final compensation payments for victims of deadly infected blood scandal
Britain's government officials say thousands of victims of the U.K.’s infected blood scandal will start receiving their final compensation payments this year.
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‘90 Day Fiancé’ star details scandalous encounter with pro athlete that potentially cost her NYC nanny job
"90 Day Fiancé" star Stephanie Matto revealed her nightmare encounter with a pro athlete while working as a New York City nanny that she suggested may have led to her being fired.
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‘Southern Charm’ Alum Kathryn Dennis Arrested For DUI Following Three-Car Collision
Dennis starred on the first eight seasons of Southern Charm.
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Bill Maher clashes with 'The View' co-host over Israel-Hamas war, 'woke'
Comedian Bill Maher and co-host Sunny Hostin clashed on "The View" during a discussion on the Israel-Hamas war and anti-Israel protesters.
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UK zoo keeps its rhinos warm with upgraded heating system
Chester Zoo in northern England is partnering with Mitsubishi Electric to implement more sustainable heating, starting with the habitat of its critically endangered black rhinos.
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Israeli officials seize AP equipment, take down live shot of northern Gaza, citing new media law
Israeli officials have seized a camera and broadcasting equipment belonging to the Associated Press in southern Israel.
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Israel tries to contain fallout after some allies support ICC prosecutor's request for warrants
Belgium, Slovenia and France each said they backed the decision by International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan.
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Daniel Radcliffe feels ‘really lucky’ for booking Broadway gigs after ‘Harry Potter’ success
The actor exclusively told Page Six that, unlike other child stars, he never felt “trapped” in his craft after starring as Harry Potter at such a young age.
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Fauci adviser who bragged about deleting ‘smoking gun’ emails to be grilled by COVID panel
Ex-NIAID senior scientific adviser Dr. David Morens will testify about his potential violations of federal record-keeping laws and attempts to obstruct a House investigation.
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Key Trump witness nixed after Merchan's stringent rulings reveals what his testimony would have been
Former FEC Commissioner Bradley Smith was set to testify in NY v. Trump, but was not brought before the court after presiding judge curbed what he could discuss.
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Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash
Mourners began gathering for days of funerals and processions for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and others killed in a helicopter crash Sunday.
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Aryna Sabalenka cozies up with Georgios Frangulis after ex-boyfriend’s suicide
Aryna Sabalenka appeared to confirm a new relationship with Georgia’s Frangulis, the CEO of Açaí brand Oakberry, while in Italy for the Italian Open over the weekend.
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Woman Backed for Why She Refused To Return to Booked Seat on Plane
Although she got the "stinky eye" from another passenger, the woman said, "I don't really regret switching seats."
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Staind founding drummer Jon Wysocki dies at 56
Jon Wysocki, whose legacy encompasses mainstream and independent hard rock, has died. He was a founding member of Staind.
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What do the cheapest Rangers-Panthers MSG tickets cost?
The Game 1 puck drops on May 22 at 8 p.m. EST.
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Dog's Reaction to His Human 'Girlfriend' Coming Back From Trip Melts Hearts
"Goldens can be literally on top of you and they still want to be closer," commented one social media user.
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IDF troops raid Hamas compound, seize weapons cache from hidden tunnel in Rafah
Israeli forces raided a Hamas-held building on Tuesday, uncovering a tunnel and multiple weapons caches.
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Video Shows Russia Beginning Nuclear Weapons Drills
Russia's Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that it had begun nuclear weapons tests involving Kinzhal missiles.
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British man dies and several passengers injured when turbulence hit Singapore Airlines flight
Singapore Airlines says one of its flights hit severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean and descended 6,000 feet in a span of about three minutes.
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Migrant DNA Flooding Criminal Investigation Database
Researchers who authored a new study are calling on the Biden administration to discontinue Trump-era policies left in place.
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Sen. Bob Menendez’s cluttered home loaded with gold bars, wad of cash stashed in boot: new photos
Photos shown at Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial reveal cash and gold bars stashed around his cluttered home -- including money stuffed inside a boot.
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New York mayor defends police after videos show officers punching pro-Palestinian protesters
Video showed NYPD officers punching pro-Palestinian protesters in Brooklyn this weekend. Mayor Eric Adams praises 'how they handled an unruly group of people.'
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Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis fights for her job in Georgia primary reelection
Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis is running for reelection in the Democratic primary in Georgia today as her prosecution of Donald Trump remains tied up in a state appellate court.
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Cat owner baffled by ‘crazy’ neighbor’s ‘unhinged’ letter about her beloved pet: ‘Sheer insanity’
Taking to a local Facebook group, the woman shared the "unhinged" letter about her cat that was left in her letterbox the other day.
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Relive Jennifer Lopez’s over-the-top Ben Affleck engagement announcement as they stay quiet about divorce rumors
Before the split rumors, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were a happy couple when they got engaged for a second time in April 2022.
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Were Joe Biden's Hopes for a Pre-Convention Peace Deal Just Crushed?
Analysts weighed in on whether recent developments in the Middle East could affect a peace deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
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Russian physicist accused of treason sentenced to 14 years in prison
Anatoly Maslov, a Russian physicist, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for his alleged involvement in researching super-high flight speeds, officials say.
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The ICC wants to arrest Israeli and Hamas leaders. Experts weigh in.
A momentous decision has sent shockwaves around the world. Was it the right one?
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California DEI officer blasted Jesus as a capitalist exploiter, claims White people have 'pathology'
An Oakland, California, inclusivity officer has a history of remarks critical of White people for having a "pathology" and blaming Jesus for capitalism and colonialism.
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Why Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs didn’t mention Cassie Ventura’s name in apology video
“'He’s not allowed to say Cassie’s name,' a source familiar w/ the settlement says,'" CNN reporter Elizabeth Wagmeister tweeted on Tuesday.
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Top publishing exec regrets working over weekend after being let go Monday in unexpected shakeup: ‘I am taking the summer OFF’
The publishing exec didn’t lose a sense of humor after learning she lost her job, posting, “I have some regrets about spending the weekend working.”
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John Legend interviewed by Luna, his 8-year-old daughter, at finale of 'The Voice'
On the red carpet of "The Voice" season finale, part one, coach John Legend was interviewed by his 8-year-old daughter Luna. Part two of the finale airs Tuesday, May 21.
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Argentine President Trashes Spanish PM’s Wife in Diplomatic Fiasco
Cesar Luis de Luca/picture alliance via GettyThe government of Spain has recalled its ambassador in Buenos Aires after Argentine President Javier Milei publicly lambasted the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.Speaking to a crowd at a right-wing rally in Madrid this weekend, the right-wing president took aim at Spain’s first lady, Begona Gomez, who has been at the center of a messy corruption scandal involving alleged influence peddling.“The global elites don’t realize how destructive it can be to implement the ideas of socialism,” Milei said on Sunday. “Even if you have a corrupt wife, let’s say, it gets dirty, and you take five days to think about it,” he added, referring to the five-day break the socialist Spanish prime minister took from his duties in the aftermath of the scandal.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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‘Southern Charm’ alum Kathryn Dennis arrested for DUI after three-car collision
The ex-Bravolebrity was also arrested for driving with an open container after cops reportedly found her to have "glossy eyes and an odor of alcohol."
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Biden releasing 1M barrels of gasoline from Northeast reserve in bid to lower prices
The sale will be allocated in increments of 100,000 barrels at a time.
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