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Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance at Trump’s felony trial marks a remarkable moment in U.S. politics

Reported by Washington Times: U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson assailed the U.S. judicial system on Tuesday as he became the highest-ranking…

Tom Thibodeau finally found common cause with Knicks. Will it be enough?

Reported by ESPN: Tim Keown, ESPN Senior WriterMay 14, 2024, 09:00…

Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for September

ABC Entertainment: HOUSTON — The one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after…

Blinken visits Ukraine to tout U.S. support for Kyiv’s fight against Russia’s advances

Reported by Washington Times: KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in an…

Sri Lanka travel visa costs doubled to $100 last month. The reason for the hike is disputed

Reported by CNBC:  The cost to obtain a short-term visa to visit Sri Lanka rose from $50 to $100 in…

Thunder overtake Mavs in final minutes, tie series

Reported by ESPN: Associated Press May 14, 2024, 12:46 AM ET

Cannes kicks off with Greta Gerwig’s jury and a Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep

ABC Entertainment: CANNES, France — The Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with…

Michael Cohen says Trump warned him in 2015 to prepare for bad stories from women

Reported by Washington Times: NEW YORK — Donald Trump, fresh off launching his presidential bid at Trump Tower, allegedly told his…

Why Gemini Season May Be the Best Time to Travel, an Astrologer Says

Reported by POPSUGAR: It’s during Gemini season that the sun moves from sweet, slow, and steady Taurus into buzzy, social, chatty…

Parent of CycleBar, Pure Barre fitness studios sees shares whipsaw after CEO ousted, federal probe disclosed

Reported by CNBC:  Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler at the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE

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