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Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) has referred Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley to the New York State Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct following her questionable actions during a traffic stop last week in Webster, NY. According to reports, Doorley refused to pull over for police after being caught speeding and continued driving for an additional…
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The European Championship for gull screeching took place on April 21st in De Panne, Belgium, where individuals of all ages gathered to showcase their skills at imitating the sound of seagulls. According to the Gull Screeching website, “When by the sea, you always hear the screeching of seagulls. They are acrobats in the air,…
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Here is a summary of the witness testimony in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial for hush money payments made during his 2016 presidential campaign. The main witnesses included: – David Pecker, former publisher of the National Enquirer and close friend of Trump, who testified that he put pressure on Cohen to reimburse him…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson faces an upcoming four-week legislative sprint with potentially just a one-vote Republican majority following the announcement of Representative Michael Gallagher’s retirement. The House will not fill Gallagher’s seat until January 2025, leaving Johnson to navigate partisan divisions in Congress during this time frame. In addition, Republicans could lose another vote…
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Here is my rewrite: Over the past month, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has achieved what once seemed impossible. Despite a contentious conference and his own lack of experience as speaker, he managed to push through three bills that caused division among Republicans during much of the 118th Congress. Each piece of legislation presented its…
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In China, a team of researchers has identified five large footprints belonging to an unknown species that lived approximately 90 million years ago. The tracks were discovered while the scientists worked on a larger site filled with dinosaur prints. Using photogrammetry – a technique which creates three-dimensional digital models from multiple photographs taken at…
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John Jacob Astor IV’s gold pocket watch that had been recovered from his body after the infamous sinking of Titanic has fetched a record-breaking sum of almost $1.5 million at an auction held in Wiltshire, England by Henry Aldridge and Son LTD. The New York financier and real estate developer drowned aboard the ill-fated…
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In the United States, tipping has gone beyond simply expressing gratitude for service; it’s become a deeply ingrained cultural expectation that extends far beyond restaurants and bars. However, as inflation rises and living costs mount, so too does “tipping fatigue,” with more Americans admitting they would leave no gratuity at all after receiving poor…
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PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLANVIA – In an unexpected turn of events, Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a condition that causes facial paralysis. The All-Star player revealed during the postgame press conference after scoring 50 points in Game 3 against the New York Knicks that he had first noticed symptoms…
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Republican Missouri state representative Justin Hicks, known for his defiant declaration during a heated debate last year that he identifies “as an American,” has announced his candidacy to represent the state’s 3rd Congressional District in Washington. In an exclusive interview with Fox News, Hicks accused Democrats of having enjoyed a historic “free pass” when…