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• Maher Pulls Out Plethora of Items for 'Most Ridiculous' Halloween Costume He Could Think Of

  01-11-2022 23:53
  On the Halloween edition of his HBO show, left-wing comedian Bill Maher once again blasted uber-woke Gen Zers for their silly cancel-culture habits by coming up with the most politically incorrect costume he could think of. And it was hilarious.
  Maher, who has recently been slamming the far left for going too far, was disgusted with the woke illiterati and its need to tell everyone what costumes they are and are not allowed to wear.
  During his Oct. 28 episode, Maher tore apart the leftists telli
  
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• Town Stunned When 'Friendly' Man Is Arrested in Murders - Then Bar Owner Notices Something Behind Suspect in Old Photo

  01-11-2022 23:45
  Residents of Delphi, Indiana, were relieved to hear an arrest had finally been made this week in the 2017 murder of two teen girls. But quite a few of them were stunned to learn that the suspect is a local man some of them considered to be a friend.
  Richard M. Allen, 50, of Delphi, was arrested Monday and charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Abigail “Abby” Williams, 13, and Liberty “Libby” German, 14, CNN reported.
  The two girls set together
  
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• 5-Time Super Bowl-Winning Exec and NFL Legend Dies

  01-11-2022 23:25
  John McVay, the executive who helped launch the San Francisco 49ers dynasty and grandfather of Rams coach Sean McVay, has died. He was 91.
  The 49ers announced Tuesday that McVay had died. They did not give a cause of death.
  McVay spent 22 seasons with the 49ers starting in 1979 in various capacities. He played an integral role along with coach Bill Walsh in building one of the league’s greatest dynasties that won five Super Bowl titles in a span of 14 seasons.
  “This is a very sad day
  
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• YouTube Punished WJ Over Flynn Interview, Election 'Misinformation,' But These Facts Are on Flynn's Side

  01-11-2022 23:21
  The Associated Press and Public Television have decided to dedicate significant time and resources to “investigating” former Trump national security advisor and retired three-star U.S. Army Gen. Michael Flynn.
  They’ve identified him as one of those dreaded “Christian nationalists” bent on taking over the country through the ballot box or possibly by force.
  The evidence the AP offered for the latter proposition is that Flynn likes to hang out with people who quote vi
  
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• 4-year-old killed while trick-or-treating on Halloween night in Ohio

  01-11-2022 23:21
  
  A Ford F-150 pickup truck was headed south, and the driver, a 49-year-old man whom police did not identify, hit the woman and child in the crosswalk.      
  
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• Alleged Paul Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty at court appearance; will remain jailed

  01-11-2022 23:16
  
  DePape said little during the brief hearing. The 42-year-old suspect will remain in custody at the San Francisco County Jail.      
  
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• Ex-heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic accused of trafficking over $1 billion of cocaine, feds say

  01-11-2022 23:10
  
  Goran Gogic competed in the heavyweight division and had a record of 21-4. He was arrested Sunday night at the Miami International Airport.      
  
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• Sharp-Eyed Twitter Users Notice Elon Musk Wearing Disturbing Symbol on Costume - What Does it Mean?

  01-11-2022 23:09
  Still riding the wave of his masterful act of $44 billion trollery, Elon Musk set Twitter a-twittering over an eyebrow-raising Halloween costume that sported a symbol of Baphomet.
  “Halloween with my mom,” the billionaire wrote on Twitter as the hysterical fallout over his recently-settled acquisition of the company continued among the platform’s previously most powerful players.Halloween with my Mom pic.twitter.com/xOAgNeeiNN
  — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 1, 2022
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• Seismic political shift is underway in Florida

  01-11-2022 23:08 via cnn.com
  
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• Republicans Gain Huge Advantage That Could Give Them Control of Senate

  01-11-2022 22:55
  With just one week remaining before the midterm election, the Republican candidate in a close U.S. Senate race in Arizona got some unexpected help — and it could have major national implications.
  Libertarian candidate Marc Victor announced in a video posted to social media early Tuesday that he was dropping out of the race and endorsing GOP candidate Blake Masters, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly.
  “This video is going to make some people very upset. It’s
  
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• 'Poor Grade' Was Motive: 2 Teens Who Beat Teacher to Death Will Be Tried as Adults

  01-11-2022 22:54
  Two Iowa teenagers killed their high school Spanish teacher last year because of frustration over a bad grade, prosecutors said Tuesday in court documents that for the first time reveal a possible motive.
  The documents were filed ahead of a hearing Wednesday where a judge will hear arguments on whether to suppress any of the evidence against Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale, who are charged with murdering high school Spanish teacher Nohema Graber in the small town of Fairfield.
  A lawyer for Mil
  
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• Elon Announces 'Lords & Peasants System' on Twitter Is About to Get a Radical Change

  01-11-2022 22:42
  Elon Musk announced that the subscription price for Twitter Blue will be increased and those who are subscribed will get the special blue checkmark for verification status.
  “Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is bulls***. Power to the people! Blue for $8/month,” Musk tweeted on Tuesday afternoon.
  WARNING: The following contains strong language that some readers will find offensive.Twitter’s current lords &
  
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• Secret Service spokesman interviewed by January 6 committee on Monday

  01-11-2022 22:34 via cnn.com
  
  The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack interviewed Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi on Monday, three sources familiar with the panel's investigation told CNN.
  
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• Watch: Joe Rogan Has Dark Forecast for Dems - Red Wave 'Like Elevator Doors Opening Up in "The Shining"'

  01-11-2022 22:20
  Podcaster Joe Rogan has a dire prediction for Democrats in the coming midterm elections.
  “The red wave that’s coming is going to be like the elevator doors opening up in ‘The Shining,'” he said Saturday on “The Joe Rogan Experience.”
  Rogan had been talking with guest Bridget Phetasy about whether there would be voter pushback to left-wing transgender orthodoxy, especially when it comes to procedures performed on children.
  “There are a lot of people that
  
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• United pilots reject contract as airline negotiations ramp up

  01-11-2022 22:19 via cnn.com
  
  A shortage of airline pilots is leading pilots at America's largest carriers to push for better pay and benefits.
  
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• Netanyahu on His Way to Being Israel's PM Again After Nation's Largest Voter Turnout in Decades

  01-11-2022 22:02
  Exit polls showed former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on track to return to Israel’s top leadership position after a turbulent election, the fifth election in four years, according to multiple reports.
  Netanyahu’s Likud party garnered 30 seats in the 120-seat parliament, which, along with the 31 seats from religious and nationalist parties that compose Netanyahu’s bloc, just edged him over the threshold to form a majority government, according to Jewish News Service. If th
  
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• Watchdog accuses Capitol architect of ethics violations over offer to give 'patriots' tours

  01-11-2022 21:58 via cnn.com
  
  A federal watchdog is accusing the Architect of the Capitol, who was appointed to by former President Donald Trump, of ethics violations over an offer to provide tours to "patriots" weeks before the November 2020 election.
  
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• Ohio boy goes viral for McDonald's Halloween costume, gets a year's supply of fries

  01-11-2022 21:55
  
  The Halloween costume of Blake Mompher, 9, who has spina bifida, caught the attention of McDonald's.      
  
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• US Military Goes on High Alert After Intel Reveals 'Imminent' Attack: Report

  01-11-2022 21:43
  As widespread anti-government protests continue to rage in the streets of Iran, leaders of the Islamic Republic seemingly seek a deadly distraction.
  According to The Wall Street Journal, that distraction could come in the form of potential terrorist attacks on multiple U.S. targets in Saudi Arabia and Iraq. The outlet was told by officials from both countries that attacks could be “imminent.”“We are concerned about the threat picture, and we are in constant contact through mili
  
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• McDonald's french fry costume wins this kid a year's worth of free fries

  01-11-2022 21:41
  Blake Mompher won Halloween with his creative fry costume and went home with free fries for a year from McDonald's.      
  
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• Parkland families unleash grief, anger on shooter

  01-11-2022 21:36
  Families of the 17 children and staff members Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz murdered concluded their first day of confronting him in court. (Nov. 1)      
  
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• Supreme Court rejects Lindsey Graham's request to block grand jury subpoena

  01-11-2022 21:26 via cnn.com
  
  The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a subpoena for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify in front of an Atlanta special grand jury investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
  
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• Tom Brady Finally Speaks Out on Divorce from Gisele Bündchen, Professional Struggles

  01-11-2022 21:09
  Star NFL quarterback Tom Brady seems to be in an uphill battle both professionally and personally, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lost their last three games and Brady is going through a divorce from Gisele Bündchen after 13 years of marriage.
  On Monday, Brady opened up about these challenges on an episode of the “Let’s Go!” podcast hosted by Jim Gray.
  When Gray asked Brady about the Buccaneers’ struggles at the beginning of the episode, Brady said, “Look, wh
  
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• Oath Keepers spent over $400 at post-US Capitol riot feast at the Olive Garden, prosecutors say

  01-11-2022 21:04 via cnn.com
  
  After the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, members of the Oath Keepers met for a late-night dinner at an Olive Garden in suburban Virginia and spent hundreds of dollars on an Italian feast.
  
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• Malaria Is on the Rise in Africa - Scientists Blame Invasive, Foreign Mosquito More Dangerous Than Native Ones

  01-11-2022 21:01
  Scientists say an invasive mosquito species was likely responsible for a large malaria outbreak in Ethiopia earlier this year, a finding that experts called a worrying sign that progress against the disease is at risk of unraveling.
  The mosquito species, known as Anopheles stephensi, has mostly been seen in India and the Persian Gulf. In 2012, it was discovered in Djibouti and it has since been found in Sudan, Somalia, Yemen and Nigeria. The mosquitoes are suspected to be behind a recent rise in
  
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• Unhinged MSNBC Contributor Vows to Investigate Elon Musk, Strip Him of US Citizenship if Possible

  01-11-2022 20:56
  Ever since word broke back in the spring that mega billionaire Elon Musk was interested in buying the liberal playground of Twitter and taking away leftist toys, the tantrums have only been building.
  With Musk taking ownership on Friday, the storm has broken: B-list celebrities have indignantly, and foolishly, announced their departures (as if the world cared). Democratic lawmakers have been rumbling foolishly about a federal “investigation” (assuming something they don’t like
  
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• DNA under fingernails leads to arrest in 42-year-old Las Vegas cold case rape and murder

  01-11-2022 20:54
  
  Sandra DiFelice, 25, was found dead Dec. 26, 1980 in the home she shared with a roommate, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said.      
  
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• Self-driving cars were supposed to change the world. We're still waiting

  01-11-2022 20:53 via cnn.com
  
  For over a decade, companies from Google to General Motors have poured billions of dollars into the pursuit of what was seen as the Holy Grail of driving technology: the fully self-driving car. Such vehicles would usher in an era of consumer safety and convenience, experts promised, and would be an immensely valuable product for carmakers.
  
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• Is 'Creepy Joe...At It Again' in Viral Video? What Do You Think of His Behavior with Granddaughter?

  01-11-2022 20:50
  There’s no politician in America who would have more to gain by strategic social distancing than President Joe Biden.
  This has nothing to do with COVID-19, mind you. The president’s already had the virus and, on top of that, he’s taken more jabs than a boxer who can’t cover his face. By Biden’s own standards, he should be relatively safe.
  No, instead, the reason to maintain six feet of distance from everyone is meant to prevent more bad-viral moments when the presid
  
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• Country Singer Jason Aldean and His Wife Fire Shots at the 'Woke' Using Halloween Costumes

  01-11-2022 20:38
  Country music star Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany, dressed up as Ron Burgundy and Veronica Corningstone for a Halloween video skit mocking wokeness.
  Burgundy and Cornerstone are characters from the 2004 comedy “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,” starring comedian Will Ferrell as the titular San Diego TV newsman and Christina Applegate as a rival anchor.
  The video opens with the Aldeans sitting behind a fake news desk delivering the evening newscast.
  “Good evening, Nas
  
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• 2 police officers shot in Newark, New Jersey, and authorities are looking for a suspect

  01-11-2022 20:36 via cnn.com
  Two police officers were shot Tuesday afternoon in Newark, New Jersey, and authorities are looking for a suspect, according to several law enforcement sources.
  
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• 'You don't know me, but you tried to kill me.' Parkland victims and loved ones get last word before shooter sentenced to life in prison

  01-11-2022 20:32 via cnn.com
  
  Anguished survivors of the Parkland school shooting and grieving relatives of victims faced the gunman in court before he's sentenced to life in prison, testifying Tuesday about the loved ones and sense of security he stole from them, and expressing anger over a jury's decision not to recommend he be put to death.
  
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• 'Burn in hell': Heartbroken families confront Parkland school shooter with powerful words

  01-11-2022 20:31
  
  Families of the victims in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting gave anguished statements on the first day of a sentencing hearing.      
  
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• Ukrainian homes suffer from long blackouts

  01-11-2022 20:16
  Seated at the dinner table with his wife Olena in a village on the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv, Yaroslav Vedmid can't count the number of times they've eaten in the dark since Russian attacks triggered the blackouts beginning in early October. (Nov.1)      
  
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• Migos rapper Takeoff killed in Texas shooting

  01-11-2022 20:06
  Representative confirms the rapper Takeoff, known as part of the Grammy-nominated trio Migos, is dead after a shooting a Houston bowling alley early Tuesday. (Nov. 1) (AP video: Lekan Oyekanmi)      
  
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• A wetter world is transforming Midwest farming. Can growers adapt to the changing climate?

  01-11-2022 20:02
  A changing climate is causing rain to fall in harder bursts that push back planting seasons and drown crops in Mississippi River farm country.      
  
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• Watch: 'Frustrating As Heck' - Dem Gov Whines About Close NY Race as Zeldin Catches Up

  01-11-2022 19:59
  Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey complained about the close race Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York faces during a Tuesday morning MSNBC appearance.
  “It’s frustrating as heck. Mark was — kind of made this point in your prior conversation,” Murphy told Willie Geist during “Morning Joe.” “It isn’t just that people are saying awful things and questioning our institutions and questioning the facts, but it’s that people are going al
  
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• Publishing Company Smacks Down Its Own Employees Who Tried to Cancel Amy Coney Barrett's Upcoming Book

  01-11-2022 19:55
  Amy Coney Barrett has begun work on her next book — described by her publisher as focusing on why judges shouldn’t allow their decisions to be shaped by personal feelings — advice it seems the left would do well to heed.
  For her part, Amy will garner a sizeable $2 million advance for the book, a figure similar to a deal offered to Clarence Thomas for his own book, Politico reported.11/ The book was apparently inspired by all the questions Justice Barrett received in letters, et
  
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• Op-Ed: No, Michael Flynn's ReAwaken America Movement Is Not a 'Desecration' of Jesus

  01-11-2022 19:54
  Few words in today’s political climate are likely to stir up a more dishonest and irrational response from a coalition of establishment hacks and controlled opposition pearl-clutchers than “Christian nationalism.”
  Last week it was The Atlantic’s turn to trash what writer Peter Wehner describes as a “nationwide grassroots movement” of “Christian nationalists and MAGA ‘culture warriors’” spurred by individuals like retired Army Gen. Micha
  
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• These monarch butterflies are migrating 1,600 miles – inside a FedEx box

  01-11-2022 19:48
  
  The monarchs will make a 1,600-mile overnight journey to Texas to catch up with fellow monarchs already on their migration to Mexico.      
  
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• Elizabeth Warren to Jerome Powell: Just how many jobs do you plan to kill?

  01-11-2022 19:40 via cnn.com
  
  As the Federal Reserve kicks off another pivotal rate-setting meeting, lawmakers are reminding the central bank exactly just how high the stakes are.
  
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• Lindsey Graham Gets Bad News from SCOTUS - Will Have to Testify Before Special Grand Jury

  01-11-2022 19:38
  The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a temporary hold on Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham’s testimony in a Georgia investigation of possible illegal interference in the 2020 election by then-President Donald Trump and his allies in the state.
  The court left no legal impediments in the way of Graham’s appearance before a special grand jury, now scheduled for Nov. 17.
  But in an unsigned order, the justices noted that Graham still could raise objections to some questions.
  The South Carolin
  
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• Passerby who made a wrong turn saves family of four from a house fire in Iowa

  01-11-2022 19:37
  
  Ring doorbell footage shows Brendon Birt pound on house windows, alerting anyone inside of the danger. Fire alarms had not gone off.      
  
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• Disturbing Video: NY High School Student Stabs Classmate Repeatedly - Students Watch and Record

  01-11-2022 19:35
  A Utica, New York, high school student had to be hospitalized after another student attacked him Monday morning in a school hallway with a knife.
  Details regarding the attack, which was caught on cellphone video by at least two Proctor High School students, were sketchy. Most of the information publicly available Tuesday morning came from a news release and the video itself.
  The video appears to show black male student attack an Asian male student from behind with a knife. Students gathered arou
  
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• NY GOP Gov. Candidate Surges to Unprecedented Heights in New Poll - Red Wave Appears Bigger Than Anyone Imagined

  01-11-2022 19:31
  A new poll shows Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin leading New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul for the second time in this race. It’s a tiny edge to be sure, but this is an absolutely stunning result in the deep blue Empire State.
  The Trafalgar Group surveyed 1,198 likely voters and found Zeldin ahead by a margin of 48.4 to 47.6 percent, or 0.8 points, in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican governor in over two decades. The poll was conducted between Thursday and Monday and h
  
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• Israeli election: A look at the main contenders

  01-11-2022 19:21
  Israeli election: A look at the main contenders      
  
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• Gun violence has killed at least 1 rapper every year since 2018

  01-11-2022 19:17 via cnn.com
  
  It's happened again: America wakes up to news that a hip-hop star was fatally and senselessly shot. This time, the rapper is Takeoff of Atlanta's platinum hit machine, Migos, who was slain early Tuesday in Houston, according to a source close to the group.
  
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• A total lunar eclipse is coming Nov. 8 — a rare Election Day eclipse

  01-11-2022 19:12
  
  A total lunar eclipse will occur early Tuesday, November 8. It's the first Election Day total lunar eclipse in U.S. history, says EarthSky.org.      
  
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• Industry: chemical recycling as solution to waste

  01-11-2022 19:08
  The plastics industry says there is way to help solve the crisis of plastic waste plaguing the planet's oceans, beaches and lands— recycle it, chemically. (Nov. 1) (AP Video by Patrick Orsagos and Rodrique Ngowi, Produced by Patrick Orsagos)      
  
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• The number of job openings rose unexpectedly in September, despite the Fed's aggressive actions

  01-11-2022 18:57 via cnn.com
  
  The number of available jobs in the United States increased in September, surprising economists who had expected the total to fall amid the Federal Reserve's aggressive action to cool the economy.
  
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