They say love is like entering the lottery, and “you’re probably not gonna win.” Some statistics claim most marriages end in divorce, or that they consist of unhappy people. The pop culture magazines and the edgy social media posts champion this belief that love is whatever you want it to...

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GOP Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law Wednesday that mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in all the state's public school classrooms. A poster-sized display with “large, easily readable font” must be placed in classrooms from kindergarten to state-funded universities, The Associated Press reported. Proponents of...

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The number two pick in the WNBA has had her rookie season cut short. Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink tore the ACL in her left knee on Tuesday while driving to the basket during a game against the Connecticut Sun, according to ESPN. Brink was not in contact with...

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A transgender double-murder suspect was captured Wednesday after an hours-long manhunt that began the evening before. Collin Troy Bailey, 28, was seen with his hands in the air, surrendering to a squad of heavily armed officers in a field in St. George, Utah, around 10:30 a.m, according to KSL. Bailey...

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CBS News was forced to remove a video from social media platform X on Wednesday after arguing it was an example of a "cheap fake" of President Joe Biden apparently wandering off during the G7 Summit in Italy last week. The White House has accused Republicans of creating cheap fake...

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Few things are more generally harmful in politics than living in an echo chamber. It's harmful to the constituents being ignored, it's harmful to the development of diverse ideas, and it's harmful to the ongoing toxic political landscape. It's also harmful to 81-year-old incumbent presidents facing an uphill battle for...

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A venomous snake was found hiding on a child's bed among a pile of stuffed animals. In a video posted Saturday, Australian snake-catching professionals can be seen expertly removing the creature. Snake Catchers Brisbane & Gold Coast posted the capture with an explanation of the situation. "This highly venomous red-bellied...

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An illegal immigrant with a record of drug- and alcohol-related arrests and multiple deportations allegedly killed a 64-year-old Colorado grandfather named Scott Miller. That is the first thing to get clear about this story: Another American has died in an incident involving a lawbreaker with no right to be in...

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It takes more than a little cancer to put a stop to Dave Portnoy. The founder of the digital media company Barstool Sports made a surprise announcement Wednesday Night on Barstool Sports' "The Dozen Trivia" program, according to the New York Post. He casually dropped that he had battled the...

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Cheap fakes! Cheap fakes as far as the eye can see! What's a "cheap fake," you may ask? Clearly, you haven't been paying attention to the latest newspeak from 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. A "cheap fake" is like a "deep fake" that makes President Joe Biden look bad. Except unlike a...

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"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." -- John F. Kennedy. "Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat...

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Another game. Another questionable foul. Another impressive performance. And -- somewhat improbably, given how the season started -- another win for WNBA star Caitlin Clark and her Indiana Fever teammates. According to basketball outlet The Spun, Clark managed 18 points and 12 rebounds -- the latter a career high -- in...

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An Arby’s location in Hollywood that has been called “iconic” closed its doors for good this past week after it fell victim to California’s new $20 an-hour minimum wage law. The fast-food restaurant always had the beef at 5920 Sunset Blvd. But after nearly six decades serving locals and tourists...

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Caitlin Clark fans were disgusted after referees missed a blatant foul on the Indiana Fever guard during Wednesday's game against the Washington Mystics. A video clip showed Clark getting smacked across the arm by Mystics center Stefanie Dolson as she went in for a layup. The WNBA rookie sensation reacted...

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Members of the Squad were ready to rumble last month when Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas could not take a comment from Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia. Crockett said that even as Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York lashed out at Greene verbally, Democratic Rep. Ayanna...

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Radical climate activists said they vandalized pop star Taylor Swift’s private jet and other aircraft in an early morning stunt on Thursday. The incident took place at Britain’s Stansted airport, the group Just Stop Oil said, according to the U.K.'s Guardian. Other media reports said the jets vandalized did not...

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A disturbing bank robbery appears to have involved a child, and the suspect was just arrested by the FBI. The Bureau arrested Ronnie Newman, 44, in Mineral Wells, Texas Monday evening as part of a bank robbery investigation. Authorities say his alleged crime spree began on June 6 as he...

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Who knew that a conversation about basketball players could involve conversation about basketball? On Tuesday's episode of CBS Sports' "We Need to Talk NOW" -- a new podcast focused on women in sports -- co-hosts Ashley Nicole Moss and Alicia Jay discussed possible winners of the 2024 WNBA Rookie of...

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This is what passes for "news" at Newsweek? Former President Donald Trump's supporters are determined to avoid the mistakes of 2020 and are preparing to use every legal method available to prevent Democrats from dishonestly changing the results. And there are undercover recordings to prove it! That was the sum...

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Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, has been sounding the alarm on the harmful effects of social media for some time now. Murthy, alongside other health professionals, has fought to shine a spotlight on the “mental health crisis” plaguing younger generations. And social media, they say, has only poured gasoline...

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