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Dan Osborn, a Senate candidate running as 'independent', continues to receive funding from left-wing donors and activists despite claiming he will not caucus with either party if elected. Osborn's financial backing includes close ties to prominent progressive groups.
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World Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family, has accused billionaire investor Justin Sun of launching a smear campaign against them, vows to 'correct the record' in court. The firm is seeking damages for what it claims was a deliberate effort to tank its cryptocurrency.
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US President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause to the US military's Project Freedom operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, citing great progress in talks, while Senator Rubio described the war as 'over'.
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Jordanian fighter jets struck what they described as factories and laboratories for narcotics in southern Syria's Suwayda province, highlighting its emergence as a new hub for the multibillion-dollar Captagon trade.
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In Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip, Saja prepares for her upcoming wedding amidst financial struggles, with the simplest of celebrations barely within reach due to a dire economic situation. The couple's limited means have led to a sparse but loving celebration.
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Lemonada Media and Blake Mycoskie announce 'No Magic Pill', a new weekly series premiering today to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month, exploring reimagined mental wellness through conversations with cultural voices, experts, and healers.
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Spain has granted permission for a luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak to dock in the Canary Islands. The ship, currently anchored off Cape Verde, is set to sail to the islands after being cleared by Spain's Ministry of Health.
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President Donald Trump marked Cinco de Mayo with a new Truth Social post featuring a stylized 'NICE' graphic that appears to be a play on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The post is the latest in a string of viral moments from Trump's social media presence.
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A Harding University professor and his family in Arkansas made a terrifying discovery when they found out a stranger had been living in their basement after noticing items mysteriously going missing from their home. The family had been growing suspicious for some time before making the shocking find.
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President Donald Trump's influence within the GOP is being tested in Indiana's primary elections, where some defiant Republicans are challenging his endorsed candidates for state Senate nominations. Early results are starting to come in, indicating that Trump's grip on the party may be loosening.
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Matthew McConaughey fled to Peru for 22 days during his early fame to battle the 'demons' he was struggling with, according to a recent interview on the 'No Magic Pill' podcast. No further details about the nature of these 'demons' were provided.
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Vivek Ramaswamy has won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Ohio, setting up a primary matchup against Democrat Amy Acton.
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Former longtime Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio secured his party's 2026 Senate nomination, setting him up to face GOP candidate Husted in a key battle for the Senate majority.
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CNN analyst Van Jones defended Sen. John Fetterman's moderate stances, stating that being a Democrat doesn't mean taking extreme positions. Jones sounded the alarm against labeling Fetterman as Republican due to his centrist views, suggesting such notions can be 'nutty' and damaging to politics.
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The New York Times is being sued by the Trump administration over alleged 'DEI-related' employment discrimination, which the paper has fervently denied. The lawsuit claims discriminatory practices against conservative employees.
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President Donald Trump's average approval rating has fallen to a historic low of 35%, making him more unpopular than at any point during his presidency, including after the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. This marks a significant shift from his peak popularity in late 2017.
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President Donald Trump taught students his iconic 'Trump dance' during a White House fitness event on the South Lawn, making a memorable appearance. The brief lesson was met with a mix of amusement and confusion from the students present.
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Police have arrested nine people and seized 77 ATVs and dirt bikes as part of an investigation into a wild takeover on the Bay Bridge in California, where traffic was shut down. The Oakland Police Department said the incident involved 'stunt-happy' individuals taking over the bridge.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing backlash after accusing rival mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt of 'exploiting' a Palisades fire, calling his response 'absolute tone deafness.
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Maine Democratic candidate Graham Platner vowed to be arrested as a U.S. senator if he wins, implying he'll take action against Republican control of the chamber. Platner's statement suggests a contentious relationship between him and the GOP.
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Several key SEC teams face potential 'trap' matchups in 2026 that could upend the college football playoff race, including LSU and Georgia. These games may test a team's focus as they prepare to face more daunting opponents later in the season.
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House Democratic front-runner Nancy Pelosi's association with convicted terrorist Anwar al-Awlaki's mentor, the 'Blind Sheikh,' has resurfaced and drawn criticism from Republicans. A medical professional familiar with al-Awlaki, Rep. Pelosi was an acquaintance and a witness at his 2006 terrorism trial.
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Fulton County officials are resisting a US Department of Justice request for personal information about election workers involved in the 2020 presidential election. They asked a federal judge to reject the request.
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Senate Republicans have added $1 billion in White House security upgrades to legislation funding immigration enforcement agencies and President Donald Trump's ballroom project.
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