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• Lake Erie Along Pennsylvania's Shoreline on Its Way to Becoming National Marine Sanctuary

  18-05-2023 23:59
  President Joe Biden’s administration is taking the first step toward designating the Pennsylvania-owned section of Lake Erie as the state’s first national marine sanctuary
  
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• Eastern Conference Finals Coaching Matchup as Intriguing as the Action on Court

  18-05-2023 23:53
  
  As much as this latest Eastern Conference finals pairing between the Heat and Celtics is a matchup that will lean heavily on stars like Jimmy Butler and Jayson Tatum, Game 1 proved it also will be a clash of Boston's rookie coach Joe Mazzulla and Miami's Erik Spoelstra
  
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• John Fetterman Ruins Bernie Sanders' News Conference as People Cannot Take Their Eyes Off of Him

  18-05-2023 23:25
  
  Sen. John Fetterman crashed a news conference held by Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday — and he must not have gotten the memo about what to wear.
  The Pennsylvania Democrat appeared at the dais in the Senate media room wearing a white Carhartt hoodie, as his peers wore formal suit and ties.
  Fetterman also touted a pair of shorts and sneakers during the news conference.
  Sanders — who also appeared with Sens. Peter Welch, Jeff Merkley, and Ed Markey — didn’t address the topic
  
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• Bud Light Now Losing Libs Too as Parent Company Is Stripped of 'LGBTQ+' Rating

  18-05-2023 23:18
  
  Anheuser-Busch has been removed from a list that had placed it among the alphabet mafia’s best places to work as liberals turn on the company for supposedly not taking a strong enough pro-LGBT stance.
  The flak from the left comes as many on the right are boycotting Bud Light for its decision to buddy up with transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
  That partnership has wreaked havoc on sales of the beer and made the brand a punchline among its former customer base.
  The company h
  
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• Terrifying Road Rage Incident Caught on Camera: Drivers Horrified as Huge Truck Repeatedly Rams Their Car

  18-05-2023 22:51
  
  Two Canadian travelers documented a terrifying incident of road rage in Edmonton, Alberta, on Wednesday.
  In a video, a driver can be heard on the phone with police as a large pickup truck chases his smaller vehicle down a highway.
  “He literally rear-ended me while we’re doing 100 [kilometers an hour],” the man said as the truck pursued them.
  WARNING: The following video contains language that some viewers will find offensive.After the truck rammed into the car again, the driver
  
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• Father of girl featured on Netflix's 'Unsolved Mysteries' is 'still processing' being reunited after 6 years

  18-05-2023 22:28 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Illinois father reunited with his daughter six years after she was allegedly abducted by her mother, a case featured on the Netflix's "Unsolved Mysteries," is still trying to process that his yearslong nightmare came to an end Saturday.
  
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• Minnesota Democrats Hold Emergency Meeting in Response to Melee at Minneapolis Political Convention

  18-05-2023 22:16
  
  Minnesota Democratic leaders are meeting over Zoom on Thursday evening to discuss the chaos that broke out during a weekend convention to endorse a candidate for a Minneapolis City Council race
  
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• Taylor Lorenz Had Privileged Access to Twitter, Secured Bans on Users: Report

  18-05-2023 22:14
  
  Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz reportedly had “privileged access” to Twitter prior to Elon Musk’s purchase of the social media site, according to an independent journalist.
  Lorenz was described as a “heavy user” of the site’s reporting system by a company engineer, journalist Paul Thacker tweeted on Thursday in a new installment of the “Twitter Files,” going on to note how she decried Elon Musk’s decision to grant a general amnesty to
  
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• Maricopa County Election Director Accidentally Drops 2020 Bombshell During Kari Lake Trial

  18-05-2023 22:12
  
  Maricopa County Elections Director Reynaldo Valenzuela testified at Republican Kari Lake’s election challenge trial Wednesday that mail-in ballot reviews were done at election officials’ homes in 2020 with no observers present.
  Valenzuela also confirmed officials still have the ability to do so now.
  Lake is contesting Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ win last November by approximately 17,000 votes, or 0.7 percent of the more than 2.5 million ballots cast statewide.
  In March, the Ar
  
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• House Report Reveals What FBI Did to Employees Who Spoke Out Against 'Politicized Rot'

  18-05-2023 22:06
  
  The House Judiciary Committee and its subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government released an interim report Thursday revealing that at least three FBI agents were either suspended or had their security clearances revoked over the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion.
  The report said the bureau “weaponized the security clearance adjudication process to silence employees who fight against the politicized ‘rot’ within the FBI leadership.”
  The interim staff report
  
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• Three Under Arrest After Statewide Investigation Alleges 'Torture' of Disabled Woman

  18-05-2023 21:55
  
  “Torture” is how New Mexico’s top prosecutor describes the treatment that a 38-year-old developmentally disabled woman endured before her death at the hands of caregivers who prosecutor said were paid thousands of dollars a month through a special program meant to offer an alternative to institutional care.
  Attorney General Raúl Torrez detailed the woman’s injuries during a news conference Thursday, saying she died last month after being found in the back of a van
  
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• Ted Cruz Gives Anheuser-Busch's CEO Bad News in Letter, Sets Deadline to Comply

  18-05-2023 21:42
  
  When Bud Light and Anheuser-Busch teamed up with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, it angered swaths of Americans on a fundamental level.
  Up is not down, black is not white, and men are not women. A beer that tastes like swill giving tacit approval to the perversion of God’s natural order of creation was the final straw for many.
  People were justifiably furious at Bud Light, and the subsequent boycotts have tanked sales, shaken up company leadership, and generally damaged the brand. C
  
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• NYC Subway Incident Witness Comes Forth, Gives 'Hero' Marine the Defense He Needs

  18-05-2023 21:33
  
  A woman who says she watched the fatal altercation between an aggressive criminal and the Marine veteran who restrained him on a New York City subway car earlier this month has come forward.
  Her recounting of the incident that left 30-year-old Jordan Neely dead might give 24-year-old Marine Daniel Penny the defense he needs during his upcoming manslaughter trial.
  Penny put Neely in a chokehold on May 1 after the latter made threats against passengers and otherwise spoke as if he was prepared to
  
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• Zelenskyy Gives Highly Repulsive 'Gift' to Pope Francis - This Should Offend Every Christian

  18-05-2023 21:25
  
  Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met with Pope Francis last week, but now we are learning of the dubious “gift” the wartime leader bestowed on the pontiff, and it is one that many Catholics have found to be extremely insulting.
  Zelenskyy met with Pope Francis on May 13 and, as is the common practice, the two exchanged gifts that they hoped would be meaningful one to another. For his part, the pope gave the Ukrainian leader a bronze olive branch as a symbol of the peace
  
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• Disney Scraps Plan to Move Thousands of Jobs to Florida

  18-05-2023 21:24
  
  The Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that it was scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development.
  The decision follows a year of blitzes from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature, with Disney filing a First Amendment lawsuit against him and other officials last month.
  Disney had planned to build the campus about 20 miles from the giant Walt Disney World theme p
  
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• '13 Counts': George Santos Comms Director Reveals What She Really Thinks of Her Boss

  18-05-2023 21:07
  
  Republican Rep. George Santos’ communications director Naysa Woomer resigned from her post on Wednesday, but not before her true feelings for the congressman were caught on tape by O’Keefe Media Group.Communication Director for @Santos4Congress Caught on Audio Saying she “Hopes He Does” Get Kicked Out of Congress Due to “13 Charges” pic.twitter.com/Bg2ELYF8B1
  — O’Keefe Media Group (@OKeefeMedia) May 17, 2023On the recording, Woomer stated, “I
  
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• Breaking: Disgraced Former Biden Official Under Arrest

  18-05-2023 21:01
  
  One of the more disgraced figures to emerge from President Joe Biden’s administration has been arrested.
  Samuel Brinton, the troubled ex-Biden administration nuclear official, was fired from his post after he was caught in a string of bizarre luggage thefts.
  For his part, Brinton, who describes himself as “non-binary,” wasn’t just stealing luggage — he was allegedly brazenly flaunting the stolen goods.
  Due in no small part to that brazenness, Brinton was busted red-
  
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• Disney scraps plan for new Florida campus as DeSantis feud heats up

  18-05-2023 20:46 via nbcnews.com
  
  Disney has abandoned plans to open up a new employee campus in Lake Nona, Florida, amid rising tensions with the state’s governor.
  
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• Pink-Haired Democrat Attempts to Smear FBI Whistleblower, Gaetz Epically Trolls Her Blunder

  18-05-2023 20:24
  
  Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is pretty savvy in regard to his use of social media. The 41-year-old is also adept at trolling — which is a good combination for those of us who enjoy a good belly laugh as the country crumbles around us.
  On Thursday, the congressman trolled one of his pink-haired Democratic House colleagues after she attempted to misattribute quotes to an FBI whistleblower and the saga hilariously backfired on her — thanks to Gaetz.
  Three whistleblowers are cur
  
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• Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces articles of impeachment against Biden

  18-05-2023 20:21 via nbcnews.com
  
  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Thursday introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden over his handling of the southern border.
  
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• Biden to Pull Judicial Nominee After Brutal Reception: Reports

  18-05-2023 19:50
  
  President Joe Biden is likely to withdraw a nominee for the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals who faced pushback from Senate Judiciary Committee members, according to multiple reports.
  The nominee, Michael Delaney, has faced criticism from both Republicans and Democrats for allegedly threatening to reveal the identity of a 16-year-old victim of sexual assault while defending St. Paul’s School against her lawsuit.
  Democrats also raised concerns about a legal brief he signed in 2005 backing
  
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• Priscilla Presley Wanted Something Other Than Money in Battle Over Lisa Marie's Trust: Report

  18-05-2023 19:40
  
  Priscilla Presley reportedly may have walked away with a few million dollars in the settlement of her daughter Lisa Marie Presley’s estate, but she was denied a request that no amount of money can buy.
  The ex-wife of the legendary Elvis Presley wanted a spot next to the late singer at Graceland, according to TMZ.
  The outlet, citing unidentified sources, reported Thursday this was a “non-starter, and she backed down without much discussion.”
  The request would have forced the rem
  
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• Starbucks Making Substantial Change to Drinks to Reduce 'Water Footprint' - Fans Are Furious

  18-05-2023 19:35
  
  If you are one of the millions of Americans who drink Starbucks every day, you may have noticed something a bit odd about the last iced coffee you purchased.
  Instead of the classic ice cubes you’re used to, your cup might have been filled with “nugget” ice cubes, which are smaller and denser than standard ice cubes.
  No, your local Starbucks isn’t out of normal ice. This is apparently a conscientious decision by the coffee giant — and Starbucks loyalists are not part
  
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• Parents Refusing to Drop Children Off at School After Discovering Plan to House Adult Migrants There

  18-05-2023 19:30
  
  A plan to house adult illegal immigrants in a Brooklyn school gym has been shelved after backlash from concerned parents.
  New York City officials planned on housing asylum seekers at P.S. 188 in Coney Island, with 75 of the migrants set to move into a school gym as of Monday, according to CBS News.
  Parents and community members in the heavily Democratic area were soon up in arms, with New York City Councilman Ari Kagan stating that the school community wanted the adult migrants out, before they
  
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• Here are the 3 Republicans Who Betrayed Trump, Flipped Their Endorsement to DeSantis

  18-05-2023 19:22
  
  With both the Trump campaign and the unofficial campaign of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rounding up endorsements in New Hampshire to project an image of strength, four Republican legislators found themselves saying yes to both sides.
  Late last month, former President Donald Trump rolled out a list of 50 Republican state legislators supporting him. This month, the super PAC Never Back Down, which backs DeSantis raised the ante with 51 endorsements in the key early primary state.
  That led to Trump c
  
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• MTG Files Articles of Impeachment Against Joe Biden - But That's Not All

  18-05-2023 18:29
  
  Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Thursday she has introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden and other members of his administration.
  On Wednesday, Greene announced during a House hearing Wednesday her intention to impeach Matthew Graves, U.S. attorney for Washington, saying he has refused to prosecute “real criminals” while targeting Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol protesters.
  On Thursday morning, she targeted Biden and others over the executive branch’s f
  
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• Musk Defends Sharing His Negative Views About George Soros: 'I'll Say What I Want'

  18-05-2023 18:17
  
  SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk did not back down when pressed during a Tuesday CNBC interview on expressing his negative views of left-wing financier George Soros.
  Musk sat down with CNBC’s David Faber following Tesla’s annual stockholders’ meeting in Austin, Texas. Faber asked how the entrepreneur chooses when to engage on Twitter.
  Faber pointed to Musk’s Monday tweet about Soros in which he wrote that the Hungarian native reminds him of the comic book villain M
  
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• Israeli crowds chant racist slogans and taunt Palestinians during contentious Jerusalem march

  18-05-2023 12:10 via nbcnews.com
  
  Thousands of Jewish nationalists, some of them chanting “Death to Arabs” and other racist slogans, paraded on Thursday through the main Palestinian thoroughfare of Jerusalem’s Old City, in an annual display that caused new friction between Jews and Palestinians in the tense city.
  
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• 'Hold My Beer': Matt Gaetz Absolutely Triggers Panel Members After Mocking Miller Lite

  18-05-2023 03:20
  
  Republican congressman Matt Gaetz is taking Miller Lite to task after they became the latest beer brand to go woke.
  In March, Miller Lite released an ad that featured actress Ilana Glazer saying that the company was sorry for objectifying women in ads during the 1980s and 1990s and said that the company was trying to find the old ads and destroy them.
  This ad was ignored at the time but was recently brought to the surface following the controversy surrounding competitor Bud Light’s leftist
  
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• Parents Hope to Keep Tennessee School Shooter's 'Dangerous and Harmful' Writings Secret

  18-05-2023 00:32
  A group of Tennessee parents whose children attend The Covenant School, scene of deadly shooting in March, are trying to keep the shooter's writings from being released to the public
  
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