Striking video shows lightning bolt hit Kansas City home: ‘Sounded like a bomb’
Jordan Frederick captured a bolt of lightning striking near a house on his doorbell camera. Soon after, a loud roll of thunder was heard.
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Accomplice in shooting death of 6-year-old Aidan Leos pleads guilty, sentenced to time served
Wynne Lee, 26, pleads guilty to one felony count of accessory after the fact and one misdemeanor count of having a concealed firearm in a vehicle. But she won’t serve any more time.
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Former federal prosecutor punched in the face by brute on NYC subway as underground crime soars: ‘It’s not a safe place’
A former federal prosecutor was punched in the face by a brute while riding the subway on the Upper West Side — an attack he said shows the crime-plagued Big Apple “not a safe place."
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‘Fat liberation,’ decolonization rants and pro-Palestine chants have no place in medical school
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA should be tasked with educating great doctors of tomorrow — not an army of social justice warriors with stethoscopes.
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Shannon Sharpe under fire for ‘invalidating’ Amanda Seales' experiences with autism, racism
Shannon Sharpe hosted actor and comedian Amanda Seales on "Club Shay Shay.” The episode has now gone viral, with some criticizing Sharpe's interview tactics.
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Malik Nabers brings ‘Spider-Man talent’ to Giants’ offense as latest promising LSU wideout
For Malik Nabers, perhaps it is the “spider separation’’ that, well, separates him from all others.
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‘Disinformation czar’ Nina Jankowicz is back to tell Americans what to think
Nina Jankowicz has co-founded the "American Sunlight Project," a nonprofit with the goal to "expose the infrastructure and funding behind the disinformation campaigns that are attempting to undermine American democracy."
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Risky scheme to game Medicaid, yes, US troops can save Haiti and other commentary
The new state budget “imposes a multibillion-dollar tax on health insurance without specifying who must pay how much,” fumes the Empire Center’s Bill Hammond.
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Estados de EEUU lejanos a la frontera con México se apresuran a aprobar nuevas leyes de inmigración
El Congreso de Oklahoma aprobó rápidamente un proyecto de ley esta semana que crea el nuevo delito de “ocupación inadmisible” y lo pasó al gobernador para que lo promulgara
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Take a tip from Ronald Reagan on handling campus protests
When Ronald Reagan was running for governor of California, a major part of his platform was to "clean up the mess at Berkeley" and other college campuses that were experiencing protests and strikes.
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Abogados de Trump intentan desacreditar testimonio de primer testigo en juicio de pago por silencio
Al volver por cuarto día al estrado de los testigos, el exdirector del National Enquirer, David Pecker, fue interrogado sobre sus recuerdos y anteriores declaraciones
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Can Trump Really Kill His Rival? The Supreme Court Says, Hmm
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesDonald Trump’s presidency has served as a wake-up call that our Constitution and our laws were not designed to handle an authoritarian like him. And Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing on presidential immunity was yet another reminder of that fact.It’s dangerous to try and divine the court’s opinion based on oral arguments; however, the consensus seems to be heading in a direction that says that a president should be immune from prosecution over “official,” but not private, acts. On the surface, this seems like a reasonable precedent. After all, we don’t want a banana republic where former presidents are unfairly targeted for prosecution after they leave office.Still, this foreboding thought remains: It is virtually impossible to untwine “official” acts from personal crimes. Someone like Trump can always lie about his motives.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Utah man who recorded fatal Jan. 6 Capitol shooting sentenced to 6 years
John Earle Sullivan recorded himself inciting violence and breaking a window before filming the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt outside the House Chamber on Jan. 6.
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Islanders’ Kyle MacLean getting front-line shifts due to impressive play
If there is one long-term positive in a series that has the Islanders on the brink of elimination against the Hurricanes, it’s rookie Kyle MacLean.
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Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death dodges prison
A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with a powerful sedative avoided prison and was sentenced to probation Friday.
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Here's how much income it takes to be considered rich in your state
The income needed to join your state's top earners can vary considerably, from a low of $329,620 annually in West Virginia to $719,253 in Washington D.C.
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Con gol de Güler, Real Madrid vence a Real Sociedad y acaricia el título
Arda Güler mandó a las redes la primera ocasión generada por Real Madrid cargado de suplentes y el tanto del joven turco bastó el viernes para vencer a domicilio 1-0 a la Real Sociedad, dejando a los merengues más cerca de la conquista de la Liga española.
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Columbia protesters say they're at an impasse with administrators, will continue anti-war camp
The development raises pressure on Columbia University officials to find a resolution with pro-Palestinian protesters ahead of graduation.
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Virginia man convicted in crash that killed 2 Oakton High School teens
Usman Shahid, 20, was convicted on two counts of manslaughter in the June 7, 2022, deaths of Ada Gabriela Martinez Nolasco and Leeyan Hanjia Yan.
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Timberwolves vs. Suns Game 3 prediction: NBA playoffs odds picks, best bets for Friday
If there was ever an NBA playoff series that shows the regular season only matters so much, it would be this first-round battle between the Timberwolves and Suns.
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Don Lemon defends CNN's 'good' Russiagate coverage, blames Trump for perception that network went far left
Ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon was grilled about his former employer's coverage of Russiagate and his infamous CNN segment mocking Trump voters as "credulous Boomer rubes."
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Protestas por guerra Israel-Hamás ponen el reflector en patrimonios universitarios
“Desinviertan de la muerte”, decían las letras tipo burbuja escritas con tiza en la acera el martes afuera de The New School, en la ciudad de Nueva York.
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How D.C.-area college students launched their own Gaza protest encampment
Hundreds of students protested on George Washington University’s campus Thursday, the culmination of months of tension at colleges throughout the D.C. region.
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Knicks need to figure out how to slow down Tyrese Maxey
All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey has averaged 31.0 points per game with excellent shooting splits, including 25 more points in the Sixers’ Game 3 win.
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Jon Gosselin regrets not starting Ozempic ‘sooner’ after dropping 32 pounds in 2 months
"It's really nice because it helped me stop drinking and it helped me get my appetite under control with less eating," the "Jon & Kate Plus 8" alum raved to Page Six.
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A Dispatch From Inside Columbia’s Student-Led Protest for Gaza
There might be problems in the student protest movement for Gaza, but they are not misguided in their goals.
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Bucks without Giannis Antetokounmpo for Game 3 as series shifts to Indiana
The basketball world is still awaiting Giannis Antetokounmpo's 2024 NBA playoff debut -- if there will even be one.
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U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
The government pushed the company to do a recall after a two-year investigation into Autopilot’s driver monitoring system, which measures torque on the steering wheel from a driver’s hands.
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Tornadoes hit Nebraska as severe storms tear across Midwest
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs northwest of Omaha,
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Moms lead the fight for better school options — it’s time everyone joined them
There’s an untold story about the education freedom revolution sweeping the country — and it has some very particular unsung heroes.
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Paramedic Who Injected Elijah McClain With Ketamine Before His Death Avoids Prison
A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine avoided prison and was sentenced to probation after his homicide conviction in the Black man's death.
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Chargers draft pick Joe Alt following in his father's NFL footsteps
Joe Alt, the Chargers' first pick in the NFL draft, comes from a family of athletes. His father was a two-time Pro Bow player and his brother played in the NHL.
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‘The Show’ Podcast Episode 98: Al Leiter Talks Son’s Debut, Pitching Injuries
Al Leiter joined Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman this week on a new episode of "The Show" podcast.
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Biden admin abruptly delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes amid widespread opposition
The Biden administration said it is delaying regulations to ban menthol cigarettes in a stunning announcement Friday after the proposal garnered significant opposition.
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Applying the BetMGM promo + bet365 bonus code links gives new bettors up to $2,500 in bonus bets for an action-packed weekend.
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David Pecker makes shocking revelation about Tiger Woods sex scandal in NY v. Trump trial
David Pecker said Thursday at the Trump trial he bought photos of Tiger Woods cheating on his wife in 2007 and used them as leverage to get him on the cover of Men's Fitness.
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Orbán challenger leads protest calling for child protection after sexual abuse scandal in Hungary
Peter Magyar, a new voice of opposition to Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán, led a protest of thousands of people on Friday demanding greater protection for children.
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Tom Sandoval calls Raquel Leviss’ revenge porn lawsuit a ‘thinly veiled attempt’ to stay famous
Sandoval's attorneys claim that Leviss' "provocative podcast" is also a move "to further bend the narrative to her will" in the aftermath of Scandoval.
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Alphabet and Microsoft help Wall Street clinch its best week in nearly six months
Alphabet and Microsoft led the U.S. stock market to its first winning week in the last four and its biggest weekly gain since November.
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Japanese town blocking view of Mount Fuji after being overrun by selfie-taking tourists
A Japanese town with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji has become so overrun with selfie-taking tourists that it is putting up a barrier to block the picturesque vista of the sacred mountain.
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Utah ‘Karen’ in Viral Video Is Charged With Sexual Battery
George Frey/Getty ImagesA woman in Utah who was dubbed a “Karen” after video of her losing it over a young woman wearing a miniskirt went viral has been charged with sexual battery in connection with the incident. Ida Ann Lorenzo, 48, allegedly pulled down the woman’s mini skirt as she complained that it was too small and threatened to call child protective services. In a video with over 3 million views on TikTok, Lorenzo was filmed defending her decision to pull down the skirt, moments after the encounter in the lobby of the Sakura Japanese Steakhouse in St. George, Utah. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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3 big takeaways from Day 8 of Trump's hush money trial
The first week of arguments in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial concluded Friday with testimony from Trump's longtime assistant and Michael Cohen's former banker.
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Why Drake Had to Take Down His Song That Featured AI-Tupac Vocals
On Thursday, the song, which was originally released on April 19, was scrubbed from Drake’s Instagram page and from his X account.
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The extremist student leaders leading Columbia’s anti-Israel camp
One said "Zionists don't deserve to live," another is a former worker for controversial Palestinian relief group UNRWA.
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Taylor Swift reveals meaning of ‘My Boy Breaks All His Favorite Toys’ after ex Matty Healy said he hasn’t listened to ‘TTPD’
The 1975 frontman is thought to be the inspiration for many tracks on the Grammy winner's new album.
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