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Trump was convicted of 34 felonies nearly a year ago.
The only real penalty he might face? Losing his liquor licenses in New Jersey.
Even that’s on hold—again—after the state extended temporary permits this week.
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Trump was convicted of 34 felonies nearly a year ago.
The only real penalty he might face? Losing his liquor licenses in New Jersey.
Even that’s on hold—again—after the state extended temporary permits this week.
me, for @forbes.com
Trump’s New Jersey Golf Clubs Can Keep Selling Alcohol—For Now—Despite President’s Felony Conviction. Here’s Why.
The loss of his liquor licenses is one of the few concrete penalties Trump could face as a result of his felony conviction—but New Jersey extended his temporary permits again this week instead of ruli...
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May 3, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Trump was convicted of 34 felonies nearly a year ago.
The only real penalty he might face? Losing his liquor licenses in New Jersey.
Even that’s on hold—again—after the state extended temporary permits this week.
me, for @forbes.com
Trump was convicted of 34 felonies nearly a year ago.
The only real penalty he might face? Losing his liquor licenses in New Jersey.
Even that’s on hold—again—after the state extended temporary permits this week.
me, for @forbes.com
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UPDATE: Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
Brazilian police say they prevented a bomb attack at the free Lady Gaga concert
Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
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May 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
UPDATE: Police say they arrested two people involved. The target was a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, which drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach on Saturday night.
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Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities, but that they've fought for rights before and won.
With disability rights under attack, history offers hope and a possible playbook
Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities, but that they've fought for rights before and won.
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May 5, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities, but that they've fought for rights before and won.
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Please top telling me I was right about Trump / Project 2025. I didn’t want to be. So many of us tried to warn you. The sky didn’t fall—it landed. And now we all have to survive under it.
The Sky Has Fallen. I Don’t Want to Hear “You Were Right.” | tallgirl6234
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April 21, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Please top telling me I was right about Trump / Project 2025. I didn’t want to be. So many of us tried to warn you. The sky didn’t fall—it landed. And now we all have to survive under it.
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Day 110—
Still no board for for the House Ethics office. So no new investigations.
Why? Speaker Johnson hasn't appointed members.
Dems submitted their picks. Two Republicans are willing to serve.
But Johnson hasn't acted.
Still no board for for the House Ethics office. So no new investigations.
Why? Speaker Johnson hasn't appointed members.
Dems submitted their picks. Two Republicans are willing to serve.
But Johnson hasn't acted.
House Ethics Office Stymied As Johnson Delays Board Appointments—Even With Two Republicans Willing To Serve
The House’s independent ethics office can’t launch new investigations until its board is appointed—Democrats have named their appointees, and two Republicans are willing to return, but Speaker Johnson...
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April 22, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Day 110—
Still no board for for the House Ethics office. So no new investigations.
Why? Speaker Johnson hasn't appointed members.
Dems submitted their picks. Two Republicans are willing to serve.
But Johnson hasn't acted.
Still no board for for the House Ethics office. So no new investigations.
Why? Speaker Johnson hasn't appointed members.
Dems submitted their picks. Two Republicans are willing to serve.
But Johnson hasn't acted.
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So very true since Trump 2024
April 23, 2025 at 1:02 AM
So very true since Trump 2024
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NEW: Elon Musk’s unpopular DOGE duties have created blowback for Tesla, with sales tanking in all major markets. But surging Chinese competition means the company’s problems are just beginning #Tesla #Electricvehicles www.forbes.com/sites/alanoh...
Things Are Bad At Tesla. They’re About To Get Much Worse.
The EV company’s sales are tanking in all major markets as its Chinese rivals are surging. But Tesla’s problems are just beginning.
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March 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
NEW: Elon Musk’s unpopular DOGE duties have created blowback for Tesla, with sales tanking in all major markets. But surging Chinese competition means the company’s problems are just beginning #Tesla #Electricvehicles www.forbes.com/sites/alanoh...
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A U.S. House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called the chief executives of the nation's two largest public broadcasters to Capitol Hill to testify on Wednesday, with an eye to wiping out the federal funding their institutions receive.
Republican lawmakers seek to put PBS and NPR in the hot seat
A House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and named after Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has set its sights on the public broadcasters.
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March 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
A U.S. House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has called the chief executives of the nation's two largest public broadcasters to Capitol Hill to testify on Wednesday, with an eye to wiping out the federal funding their institutions receive.
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Eleanor Heginbotham was at the post office on New Year's Eve 2022 when her car wouldn't start. For 40 minutes, a group of strangers came to her aid, including someone who would later become a friend.
When Eleanor Heginbotham's car broke down on New Year's Eve, a group of strangers jumped in
Eleanor Heginbotham was at the post office on New Year's Eve 2022 when her car wouldn't start. For 40 minutes, a group of strangers came to her aid, including someone who would later become a friend.
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March 25, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Eleanor Heginbotham was at the post office on New Year's Eve 2022 when her car wouldn't start. For 40 minutes, a group of strangers came to her aid, including someone who would later become a friend.
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Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan, a reliably Democratic voting bloc, backed a Republican for president for the first time in 2024. Now, some are expressing concern about President Trump's rhetoric.
Arab and Muslim voters helped deliver Michigan to Trump. They're not all happy so far
Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan, a reliably Democratic voting bloc, backed a Republican for president for the first time in 2024. Now, some are expressing concern about President Trump's rhetoric.
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March 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan, a reliably Democratic voting bloc, backed a Republican for president for the first time in 2024. Now, some are expressing concern about President Trump's rhetoric.
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Running an official, extremely powerful White House division named for an internet meme was beyond what Elon Musk could “possibly imagine” ahead of the election, the world’s richest person quipped on an episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast released Friday.
Elon Musk Calls Running DOGE The 'Most Absurd Outcome' He Could 'Possibly Imagine'
"Don't bet the farm on a meme coin,” advised the world’s richest person Elon Musk, whose skepticism notably comes six weeks after the president launched a meme coin of his own.
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March 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Running an official, extremely powerful White House division named for an internet meme was beyond what Elon Musk could “possibly imagine” ahead of the election, the world’s richest person quipped on an episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast released Friday.
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Hurricane, who was a Special Operations Canine for the Secret Service, became the most decorated dog in U.S. history. He died this week at the age of 16.
Hurricane, the hero Belgian Malinois who protected the Obama White House from intruder, has died
Hurricane, who was a Special Operations Canine for the Secret Service, became the most decorated dog in U.S. history. He died this week at the age of 16.
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February 19, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Hurricane, who was a Special Operations Canine for the Secret Service, became the most decorated dog in U.S. history. He died this week at the age of 16.
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Abel Tesfaye's hedonistic alter-ego meets his end on Hurry Up Tomorrow, forcing listeners to ask just who we've been partying with all this time.
What was The Weeknd?
Abel Tesfaye's hedonistic alter-ego meets his end on Hurry Up Tomorrow, forcing listeners to ask just who we've been partying with all this time.
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February 8, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Abel Tesfaye's hedonistic alter-ego meets his end on Hurry Up Tomorrow, forcing listeners to ask just who we've been partying with all this time.
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St. Augustine is a predominantly-Black, all-boys Catholic high school in New Orleans. Their band, known as “The Marching 100,” is recognized globally for their rich music history, producing musical talents like Jon Batiste, PJ Morton, Luke James and Jay Electronica. via @wwno.bsky.social
Super Bowl 59’s Opening Night set the tone, thanks to St. Augustine’s marching band
The historic predominantly-Black, all-boys Catholic high school in New Orleans helped kick off the weeklong celebration ahead of Super Bowl 59.
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February 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
St. Augustine is a predominantly-Black, all-boys Catholic high school in New Orleans. Their band, known as “The Marching 100,” is recognized globally for their rich music history, producing musical talents like Jon Batiste, PJ Morton, Luke James and Jay Electronica. via @wwno.bsky.social
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BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies
Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
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January 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
BREAKING NEWS: Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites.
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NOAA forecast a Kp index of four on a scale of nine for Thursday night, meaning auroral activity will increase and be “quite pleasing to look at” for those in the right areas. www.forbes.com/sites/tylerr...
January 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
NOAA forecast a Kp index of four on a scale of nine for Thursday night, meaning auroral activity will increase and be “quite pleasing to look at” for those in the right areas. www.forbes.com/sites/tylerr...
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Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has given that work new meaning.
This scientist studies climate change. Then the Los Angeles fire destroyed his home
Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has given that work new meaning.
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January 23, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Climate scientist Ben Hamlington works on understanding the impacts of climate change. Losing his house in the Eaton Fire has given that work new meaning.
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Generative AI is making it easier for fraudsters to dupe people, now more than ever. Protect yourself from scams this holiday season with these five tips.
How to protect yourself from AI scams this holiday season
Generative AI is making it easier for fraudsters to dupe people, now more than ever. Protect yourself from scams this holiday season with these five tips.
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December 28, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Generative AI is making it easier for fraudsters to dupe people, now more than ever. Protect yourself from scams this holiday season with these five tips.
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