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27 Aug

Judge Dismisses Trump Lawsuit Against Maryland Judges

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A Trump-appointed federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit the administration filed against the entire Maryland federal bench over its practice of issuing “automatic injunctions” to halt deportations of criminal illegal migrants.Judge’s RulingU.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen ruled against the Department of Homeland Security’s suit, noting that the executive branch…

27 Aug

Vanity Fair Faces Staff Revolt Over Potential Melania Trump Cover

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A Vanity Fair editor has vowed to resign if First Lady Melania Trump appears on the magazine’s cover, according to a report from the Daily Mail.Global editorial director Mark Guiducci, who took over in June, has reportedly floated the idea of featuring Trump on Vanity Fair’s cover, Semafor reported.The suggestion…

27 Aug

Pregnant Teen Shot in Road Rage Incident

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A 17-year-old girl in her third trimester of pregnancy was fatally shot in a road rage incident over the weekend, authorities said.The victim, identified as Katelynn Strate, was a passenger in a vehicle when another driver, 54-year-old Barry West, allegedly opened fire after a confrontation on the road, according to…

27 Aug

Woman Who Fled Ukraine to Escape War Stabbed to Death in North Carolina

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A 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who fled the war in her home country was fatally stabbed by a homeless career criminal in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday night.The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department confirmed that Iryna Zarutska, 23, died after suffering multiple stab wounds at the East/West Boulevard light rail station around 10…

26 Aug

Cracker Barrel Responds After Backlash Over New Logo and Rebranding

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store on Monday released a statement addressing the backlash it received last week over its rebranding and new logo.“If the last few days have shown us anything, it’s how deeply people care about Cracker Barrel. We’re truly grateful for your heartfelt voices,” the restaurant wrote.“You’ve also…

26 Aug

CBS News Braces for Cost-Cutting Shakeup Targeting Top Anchors

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CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King could be facing a steep salary cut—or even an exit—as new ownership pressures the network to slash expenses.King, who has anchored mornings since 2012, reportedly earns about $10 million annually after her most recent contract renewal. Executives now view her pay as “unsustainable,” according to…

26 Aug

Former DHS Official Believes He’s Next After FBI’s Bolton Raid

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Former Department of Homeland Security official Miles Taylor suggested over the weekend that he could be the next target of President Donald Trump’s FBI, following last week’s raid on the Maryland home of former National Security Adviser John Bolton.Asked by MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart whether he was concerned about possible…

26 Aug

RNC Elects Trump-Backed Joe Gruters as New Chair

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The Republican National Committee has officially elected a new chairman to lead the national party.Over the weekend, Florida State Sen. Joe Gruters won the vote to replace outgoing chairman Michael Whatley, who is running for a Senate seat in North Carolina.Gruters, who previously served as the RNC’s treasurer, ran unopposed…

26 Aug

Trump Fires Fed Governor Cook Over Mortgage Allegations

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President Donald Trump on Monday evening fired Biden-appointed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following allegations of mortgage fraud.“Pursuant to my authority under Article II of the Constitution of the United States and the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, as amended, you are hereby removed from your position on the Board…

26 Aug

Trump Announces Plan to Welcome 600,000 Chinese Students

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President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. would allow 600,000 Chinese students to study at American colleges, framing the move as part of broader trade discussions with Beijing.“I hear so many stories that we’re not going to allow their students,” Trump told reporters. “We’re going to allow their students…