In election victory, Trump’s gains went beyond the battlegrounds
Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker
Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.
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Trump’s Choice of Matt Gaetz Should Surprise No One
He’s doing exactly what he said he would.
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FBI, CISA say Chinese hackers breached multiple telecom providers in targeted attack
The U.S. government said it is investigating after People's Republic of China hackers targeted commercial telecommunications service providers in the U.S.
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What would 'government efficiency' look like if Elon Musk gets his way?
Trump has given two entrepreneurs a mission to make the government more efficient. It's unclear how Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy would accomplish that.
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Violent masked mugger and partner-in-crime rob 3 NYC straphangers: cops
The two brutes first targeted a 60-year-old man sitting on a bench on the southbound No. 6 platform back on October 10, around 5 a.m., authorities said.
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23 million in Northeast face continued fire weather threat as gusty winds persist
A dangerous wildfire threat still grips the Northeast with Fire Weather Warnings in effect across several states.
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Chris Cuomo says he voted for brother, former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo, for president: 'He didn't win'
Former CNN host Chris Cuomo wrote in his brother for president at the voting booth instead of voting for a candidate from one of the two major political parties.
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Ex-Pr. George’s council member to be jailed for stealing campaign funds
Franklin, who served on the council for nearly 14 years, pleaded guilty in August to participating in a felony theft scheme and committing perjury.
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How tight will the Republicans' new House majority be?
When President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term, Republicans will have total control of Capitol Hill. CBS News projected Wednesday that the GOP will keep control of the House of Representatives, winning at least 218 seats. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has the details.
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Brush Fire Burns in Manhattan, the Latest of Several Blazes in the Region
The fire, in Inwood Hill Park at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.
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Trump transition is offering the dawn of a new reform era — plus Matt Gaetz
A golden age may be tough to pull off, but this is definitely the dawn of a promising new era in Washington.
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Maniac attacks MTA driver in fit of rage — because he missed the bus: cops
The lunatic went after the 46-year-old driver at East 125th Street and Third Avenue when he couldn't catch the bus around 2:10 a.m. Oct. 18, police said.
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Transgender monkeys, DEI and checks to dead people – where Elon Musk can start cutting federal spending
Elon Musk Vivek Ramaswamy are taking a knife to wasteful government-spending on things like handouts to China, monkey islands and empty public buildings.
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Bears veterans want Caleb Williams benched after offensive coordinator was fired: report
The Chicago Bears fired offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, and, according to a new report, some veterans want Caleb Williams benched.
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Va. constitutional amendments on abortion, marriage and voting advance
Launching the multi-year process to change the state constitution, a state House committee on Wednesday passed three resolutions that the full House will take up in January.
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Brooks Nader canoodling with Airbnb billionaire Brian Chesky
Since her divorce, she's also been spotted with Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark and her "Dancing With The Stars" partner Gleb Savchenko.
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Travis Scott parties at strip club with Travis Kelce’s ex Kayla Nicole and a gaggle of ladies
The "Sicko Mode" rapper and the influencer stepped out with their pals to Los Angeles' Cheetahs strip club on Tuesday night.
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Jermaine Eluemunor showing he can be a long-term Giants solution
Jermaine Eluemunor was having the best season of his NFL career when the Giants asked him last week to change positions.
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Special counsel asks judge to pause his appeal in Trump's classified documents case
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a federal appeals court to pause his appeal of the dismissal of President-elect Donald Trump's classified documents case.
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Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo
Voters in Washington state appeared to have approved a ballot measure that would restrict future regulations on natural gas and gas stoves.
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Chile: Gareca abraza a Vidal en la Roja y no descarta darle cinta de capitán
El técnico de Chile Ricardo Gareca afirmó el miércoles que la convocatoria del histórico mediocampista Arturo Vidal, que llevaba una alejado de la selección, se dio en el “momento propicio”.
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NYC’s media mogul hangout Michael’s toasts 35th anniversary: ‘It’s all about evolution’
Owner Michael McCarty, 71, still presides over his namesake restaurant, making his rounds from table to table at 24 W. 55th St.
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The Vengeance Cabinet
Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, and Pete Hegseth share one crucial thing in common.
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Brasil busca desquite ante Venezuela y seguir subiendo en sudamericanas
Con el regreso de un motivado Vinicius Júnior, Brasil intentará ampliar el jueves su racha victoriosa en las eliminatorias de Sudamérica al visitar a una Venezuela urgida de goles para volver a prenderse en los puestos de clasificación directa rumbo al Mundial de 2026.
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Nevada volleyball star calls out trans inclusion in women's sports as she joins org: 'That is not fair!'
Sia Li'ili'i, the captain of the Nevada Wolf Pack women's volleyball team, has joined the Independent Women's Forum as an ambassador as she continues to fight for women's sports.
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Jerry Seinfeld calls in to WFAN, takes brutal shots at Yankees and Giants: ‘Wanna hear your pain’
Jerry Seinfeld had some fun with WFAN’s Chris McMonigle and Paul Rosenberg on Tuesday.
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“Por favor, déjenlo en paz”: Deschamps, harto de preguntas sobre Mbappé
Incluso cuando está ausente, Kylian Mbappé es el foco de atención en Francia.
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Inside the only Manhattan voting district that favored Trump in the 2024 presidential election: ‘It used to be a safe city’
This slice of Gotham is seeing red. Just one district in Manhattan chose Donald Trump over Kamala Harris in last week’s election — becoming the first in the borough to vote for a Republican presidential candidate in at least a decade. The sole pro-Trump district in Manhattan is composed of just one apartment complex, Knickerbocker...
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Democrats’ plans to shun Trump-voting family will tragically drive division
Only two types of people will tell you to separate yourself from your friends and family because of ideological differences: cult leaders and domestic abusers.
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Mariah Carey dethroned as ‘Queen of Christmas’ by Jason Kelce and Stevie Nicks with new holiday hit
Talk about an unlikely Christmas rivalry!
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House Republicans unanimously back Speaker Mike Johnson after Trump endorsement: ‘With him all the way’
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) are also expected to remain in their roles in the new year.
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Elon Musk renews calls to defund NPR after controversial clip of CEO resurfaces
Elon Musk on Tuesday renewed calls to defund NPR after a controversial video of its CEO questioning the importance of truth resurfaced online.
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Tommy Tuberville lauds Gaetz after Trump taps him for AG: 'He loves the Constitution'
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., praised Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., after President-elect Trump tapped him for attorney general on Wednesday.
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Ohio lawmakers pass bill restricting transgender student access to bathrooms
The Republican-backed bill applies to Ohio public K-12 schools and institutions of higher education.
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Special counsel Jack Smith asks court to halt his appeal against Trump in Florida case
Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking an appeals court to halt his appeal against President-elect Trump regarding the Florida case.
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Jueza de arbitraje ratifica prohibición de 5 años a miembros de agencia de béisbol de Bad Bunny
Una jueza de arbitraje ratificó las suspensiones de cinco años para los directores ejecutivos de la firma de representación deportiva de Bad Bunny por ofrecer incentivos inapropiados a jugadores y redujo la prohibición del único agente de béisbol certificado de la compañía a tres años.
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Thalía recibe una 'Navidad melancólica' en medio de la desaparición de su hermana
Esta es la estrella mexicana del pop que tiene un disco nuevo sobre las fiestas decembrinas
latimes.com
Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker, sources say
Two opposing GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.
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Trump plans to shift school funding control to local communities, has yet to pick DOE secretary
President-elect Trump plans to "disband" or cut the Department of Education's power, likely through "block granting" to shift school control and funding to local communities, says an expert.
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Quincy Jones' cause of death revealed to be pancreatic cancer, report says
Quincy Jones, the music legend who shaped Michael Jackson's career, suffered from pancreatic cancer before he died at his Bel-Air home earlier this month.
latimes.com
Great-grandfather builds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang mobility scooter
Vin Wardman, 92, worked for eight hours a day in his garden shed to construct the stunning model of the magical flying car from the classic children's film.
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Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard Are Bananas Cabinet Picks. But Don’t Overlook Trump’s Horrifying Choice for the CIA.
He’s entrusting national security to crackpots.
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Student arrested for trying to sneak meth-soaked T-shirts through LAX in hidden compartment in suitcase
The shirts — which according to court documents were "hidden under the suitcase's internal lining" — likely contained several kilograms of the illicit drug that had become entwined with the fabric.
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Boys' water polo: Southern Section finals schedule
CIF Southern Section high school boys' water polo playoff schedule.
latimes.com
Trump aides explore plans to boost Musk effort by wresting control from Congress
The White House could challenge a 1974 law that blocks presidents from choosing which programs to fund.
washingtonpost.com
The tattooed Secretary of Defense: Here is all of Pete Hegseth’s ink, and what it means
The “Fox and Friends” presenter, 44, served tours in Afghanistan and Iraq and holds degrees from both Princeton and Harvard.
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Sorry, Soros — even Democratic voters rejected soft-on-crime district attorneys
Vice President Kamala Harris frequently touted her prosecutorial bona fides on the campaign trail, probably sensing political peril in boosting her prior support for soft-on-crime policies. Yet she refused to say how she voted on California’s Proposition 36 to restore tough penalties for drugs and theft, despite its overwhelming backing in public surveys. (The measure...
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