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• Twitter Drops the Hammer on Kathy Griffin After She Crosses Elon Musk's New Line

  07-11-2022 15:39 via westernjournal.com
  A left-wing comedian who decided to challenge a new Twitter moderation rule enacted by Elon Musk quickly paid the price.
  Kathy Griffin was suspended from the social media platform on Sunday after impersonating Musk himself.
  Griffin decided to impersonate Musk as a direct challenge to Twitter’s new owner. Musk had declared that impersonating a public figure would merit a permanent suspension in a previous Sunday tweet.Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clea
  
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• 25-Year-Old Missing Person Case Solved After Nonverbal Man Is Brought to Hospital

  01-12-2024 22:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  A decades-old missing person case was solved after a mystery man was brought to a hospital and identified after a desperate search effort. The situation was realized on Nov. 22 […]
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• New Study: DEI Trainings Make People See Racism Even if It Isn't There

  01-12-2024 20:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  Maoist tactics lead to Maoist outcomes. For instance, if you train people to see oppression everywhere, they will see it even where it does not exist. According to a remarkable […]
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• Remembering the Man Who Helped Ronald Reagan Take Down the Soviet Union

  01-12-2024 18:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  “We win; they lose.” That Reagan statement was a declaration for the ages, a denouement to the 20th century, encapsulating what Ronald Reagan did to defeat the Soviet Union and […]
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• Liverpool takes on Man City with defending champs looking to turn around their season

  01-12-2024 16:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Liverpool host Manchester City at 11 a.m. ET on Sunday as the two teams who have shared the last seven Premier League titles (Man City six, Liverpool one) meet at one of the great stadiums in world sports.
  
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• The 151+ best Black Friday deals you can shop before Cyber Monday

  01-12-2024 16:42 via nbcnews.com
  
  Black Friday ended but I'm seeing great deals before Cyber Monday. Explore all the live sales from Amazon, Apple, Costco, Target, streaming services and more.
  
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• GOP Sen. Bill Hagerty says access to the U.S. economy is a 'privilege' amid Trump tariff threats

  01-12-2024 16:16 via nbcnews.com
  
  Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., on Sunday said he is supportive of President-elect Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs on a number of nations, including Canada and Mexico, pointing to the long history of the U.S. using trade as a "strategic tool" for decades.
  
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• Actor Michael Caine Opposes Leftist Labor Party, Calls for New Election

  01-12-2024 16:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  Stories about celebrities seldom begin by touting their good sense, but this one does, and it has a broader significance. In short, sensible people around the world have had enough […]
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• GOP senator says he supports Trump’s pick for FBI director Kash Patel

  01-12-2024 15:23 via nbcnews.com
  Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) says on Meet the Press that he encouraged Donald Trump to bring Kash Patel — the president-elect’s pick for FBI director — “to the table.”
  
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• Putin signs off record Russian defense spending as top E.U. officials visit Kyiv

  01-12-2024 15:06 via nbcnews.com
  
  Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.
  
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• ‘Wicked’ release revives debate over phone use in movie theaters

  01-12-2024 15:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The magic of “Wicked” has been spoiled for some moviegoers, who say too many people are taking photos and recording videos during their screenings.
  
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• 'Pokemon Go' Players Just Got a Big Surprise: Watch Where Users Are Pointing Their Phones

  01-12-2024 15:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  Players of “Pokemon Go” are able to do more than just capture virtual monsters when they point their camera phones around. Niantic, the developer behind the popular mobile game, announced […]
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• Moana 2's Auliʻi Cravalho's multicultural heritage reflects Hawaii's rich history

  01-12-2024 15:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  Auliʻi Cravalho was only 16 years old when she voiced her breakout role as Moana.
  
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• Mother of American hostage 'shaken' after Hamas releases video of him in captivity

  01-12-2024 14:51 via nbcnews.com
  
  The mother of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander told NBC News she was both shocked and relieved to see her son in a Hamas-issued propaganda video.
  
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• ‘Main players’ backing Syrian government have been ‘weakened’ by other conflicts, NSA Sullivan says

  01-12-2024 14:30 via nbcnews.com
  National security adviser Jake Sullivan reacts to the rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria’s largest cities. Sullivan said it’s “no surprise” that rebels have tried to take advantage of the main players backing the Syrian government — Iran, Russian and Hezbollah — being distracted by other conflicts.
  
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• Snowstorm wreaks havoc on millions traveling after Thanksgiving

  01-12-2024 14:18 via today.com
  A winter storm has brought freezing temperatures and heavy snow, making travel potentially dangerous for many headed home after Thanksgiving. NBC’s George Solis reports for Sunday TODAY.
  
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• Trump taps loyalist Kash Patel as choice for FBI director

  01-12-2024 14:07 via nbcnews.com
  
  President-elect Donald Trump announced he would pick Kash Patel, the former chief of staff to to the acting secretary of defense during the first Trump administration, to serve as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  
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• The sun is at its solar maximum — which means more auroras are likely in store

  01-12-2024 14:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  A flurry of solar storms suggests the sun is in a period of maximal activity, so more auroras could be in store. Next month, NASA will fly its Parker Solar Probe close to the sun.
  
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• Separation of church and state? Religion in public schools is being tested by Christian conservatives

  01-12-2024 14:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  Officials, educators and parents are being confronted by what amount of religious-infused lessons they want children to have access to in public schools.
  
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• Businessman Finds Gruesome 'Godfather'-Style Message, Likely from Mob

  01-12-2024 14:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  The bloodied remains of a horse and cow were discoverd on a prominent businessman’s property in Sicily, Italy. Authorities in the town of Altofonte, near Sicily’s capital Palermo, are treating […]
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• Trump’s Cabinet picks are deeply divided over banning TikTok

  01-12-2024 13:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  As Donald Trump assembles his White House staff and selects his Cabinet picks, an ideological divide has emerged around a hot-button topic: a ban on TikTok.
  
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• Mexican President Scrambles to Save Face After Trump Goes Public with Phone Call

  01-12-2024 13:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  President-elect Donald Trump has gone public with the contents of a phone call between himself and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, a move that had his peer scrambling to save face. […]
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• Woman Wakes Up to Super Glue Nightmare After 2-Year-Old 'Styles' Mom's Hair in the Night

  01-12-2024 12:00 via westernjournal.com
  
  Perhaps Sarah Kafaji’s toddler has a future as a radical hairstylist. As of right now, however, her techniques could use a little bit of work. According to the U.K. Daily […]
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• Upcoming Supreme Court decision could transform transgender health care

  01-12-2024 11:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments Wednesday on a case focused on restrictions to transgender care. The decision could have broad impacts for years to come.
  
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• Republicans eye tax breaks, border funds and clean energy cuts when Trump returns

  01-12-2024 11:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  Republicans plan to pass a huge party-line bill under Donald Trump next year that could include immigration and border, tax and climate provisions.
  
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• 6 pulled from rubble alive after explosion mangles Missouri home, authorities say

  01-12-2024 05:51 via nbcnews.com
  
  Six people were pulled alive from the rubble of a Missouri home Saturday morning after an unexplained explosion mangled the residence, authorities said.
  
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• Coach of trans SJSU volleyball player blames teams that forfeited for 'appalling, hateful messages' to players

  01-12-2024 03:58 via foxnews.com
  
  San Jose State volleyball head coach Todd Kress provided a statement to Fox News Digital  Saturday after his team's loss in the Mountain West Conference tournament final to Colorado State. Kress addressed the national controversy surrounding a transgender player on his team and seven forfeited conference matches, including a tournament semifinal with Boise State. "I will not sugarcoat our reality for the last two months. Our team prepared and was ready to play each match according
  
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• Players scuffle on field after Michigan upsets No. 2 Ohio State 13-10

  01-12-2024 03:56 via nbcnews.com
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tempers flared after Michigan's victory at No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday as players from both teams clashed at midfield when the Wolverines attempted to plant their flag on the Buckeyes' home turf.
  
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• Kash Patel's nomination sparks enthusiasm, anxiety as future of the FBI appears uncertain

  01-12-2024 03:47 via foxnews.com
  
  President-elect Trump's nomination of Kash Patel as FBI director evoked strong reactions from both supporters and critics Saturday night.Patel's nomination hints at massive changes that the agency will likely undergo under the second Trump administration. As a staunch supporter of Trump, Patel is a fierce critic of government corruption and the so-called "deep state," and has blasted the bureau in the past.In a September interview with "The Shawn Ryan Show," Patel said that the FBI's footprint "
  
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• DAVID MARCUS: Kash Patel is the fumigator the FBI needs

  01-12-2024 03:28 via foxnews.com
  
  President-elect Donald Trump chose Saturday night to announce that his long-time aide Kash Patel is his choice to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and for anyone interested in a good fumigation of the bureau, this is a cause for real optimism. Before we get to the laundry list of FBI abuses that Patel would hopefully put an end to, let us first establish that this is a well-credentialed man who served at high levels in the first Trump administration. This is not
  
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