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Pete Hegseth Finds His Fall Guy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth remains under intense scrutiny following reports that he gave a spoken order to kill survivors of a boat strike, an allegation that has since labeled Hegseth the “Secretary of War Crimes.” But it appears that amid the fallout, Hegseth has found a potential fall guy: ...

11 hours ago

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Pete Hegseth Finds His Fall Guy

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Why Do We Trust ChatGPT?

In the summer of 2019, a group of Dutch scientists conducted an experiment to collect “digital confessions.” At a music festival near Amsterdam, the researchers asked attendees to share a secret anonymously by chatting online with either a priest or a relatively basic chatbot, assigned at random. ...

16 hours ago

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Why Do We Trust ChatGPT?

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FEMA’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As 2025 draws to a close, the departure of the beleaguered acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, David Richardson, caps a tumultuous year for FEMA. In January, President ...

17 hours ago

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FEMA’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year

Mother Jones

“Climate Smart” Beef Was Never More Than a Marketing Fantasy

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Shoppers have long sought ways to make more sustainable choices at the supermarket—and for good reason: Our food system is responsible for a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. ...

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“Climate Smart” Beef Was Never More Than a Marketing Fantasy

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Pete Hegseth Is Finally Getting Investigated

In a rare instance of bipartisan alarm, Republican-chaired committees in the House and Senate announced that they have launched inquiries into an explosive Washington Post report alleging Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given a spoken order to "kill everybody" aboard a vessel carrying suspected drug ...

2 days ago

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Pete Hegseth Is Finally Getting Investigated

Slate

The Most Shameless Person in College Football Is a Republican Governor

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s shamelessness really stands out.

9 hours ago

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The Most Shameless Person in College Football Is a Republican Governor

Slate

My Husband’s … Package Is Completely Different Now. He’s Embarrassed, But I’m Not Ready to Give Up This Part of Our ...

This is a tricky moment.

10 hours ago

Slate

My Husband’s … Package Is Completely Different Now. He’s Embarrassed, But I’m Not Ready to Give Up This Part of Our ...

Slate

Olivia Nuzzi’s Much-Hyped Book Was Always Going to Be Self-Serving. It’s So Much Worse Than That.

God, everyone sucks so much in American Canto.

11 hours ago

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Olivia Nuzzi’s Much-Hyped Book Was Always Going to Be Self-Serving. It’s So Much Worse Than That.

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My Friend Seems to Think She’s My Life Coach. It Makes Being Around Her Excruciating.

I don't want to hear it!

11 hours ago

Slate

My Friend Seems to Think She’s My Life Coach. It Makes Being Around Her Excruciating.

Slate

Being a Part-Time Nanny to My Niece Was a Great Gig—Until My Sister-in-Law Totally Ruined It

I'm not her village, I'm her employee!

11 hours ago

Slate

Being a Part-Time Nanny to My Niece Was a Great Gig—Until My Sister-in-Law Totally Ruined It

Slate

I Have a Very Strange Reaction to Going Down on My Wife. I Can’t for the Life of Me Figure Out Why.

It happens almost every time!

12 hours ago

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I Have a Very Strange Reaction to Going Down on My Wife. I Can’t for the Life of Me Figure Out Why.

Huffpost

Supreme Court Seems Receptive To Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Center Arguments

A win for the First Choice Women's Resource Center could make it easier for the growing number of crisis pregnancy centers around the country to skirt state regulations.

8 hours ago

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Supreme Court Seems Receptive To Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Center Arguments

Huffpost

Pentagon Says Admiral ‘Made The Right Call’ On ‘Double Tap’ Strike

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth continues to shift blame for the highly scrutinized military strikes that killed 11 people on a small boat in September.

8 hours ago

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Pentagon Says Admiral ‘Made The Right Call’ On ‘Double Tap’ Strike

Huffpost

Sen. Kelly Says This ‘Ridiculous’ Move From Pete Hegseth Says Everything You Need To Know About Him

“I mean, how ridiculous is this?,” the Arizona senator said.

9 hours ago

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Sen. Kelly Says This ‘Ridiculous’ Move From Pete Hegseth Says Everything You Need To Know About Him

Huffpost

Federal Authorities Plan Operation In Minnesota Focusing On Somali Immigrants, AP Reports

Federal authorities are reportedly preparing an immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota, focusing on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S.

9 hours ago

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Federal Authorities Plan Operation In Minnesota Focusing On Somali Immigrants, AP Reports

Huffpost

Elise Stefanik Calls Mike Johnson A Liar

Their dispute is the latest rift between Johnson and members of the House Republican conference. 🍿

12 hours ago

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Elise Stefanik Calls Mike Johnson A Liar

Huffpost

Zohran Mamdani Slams Starbucks And Joins Workers On Picket Line

The city announced it had reached a settlement in which Starbucks would pay workers more than $35 million for violating the Fair Workweek Law.

13 hours ago

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Zohran Mamdani Slams Starbucks And Joins Workers On Picket Line

Fox News

Texas Tech restricts teaching of race and gender, faculty could be disciplined for violating rule

Texas Tech enacts new classroom restrictions on race and gender topics, with faculty potentially facing discipline for violating the policy.

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Texas Tech restricts teaching of race and gender, faculty could be disciplined for violating rule

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Homan vows to enforce immigration laws in Twin Cities 'without apology' amid mayor opposition

White House "border czar" Tom Homan vows immigration enforcement in Minneapolis after the city's mayor called raids "not American" and "terrorizing" to certain groups.

2 hours ago

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Homan vows to enforce immigration laws in Twin Cities 'without apology' amid mayor opposition

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DOJ sues six states for refusing to turn over voter registration rolls, warns ‘open defiance’ of federal law

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal lawsuits against six states that failed to comply with voter roll transparency requirements under federal election laws.

2 hours ago

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DOJ sues six states for refusing to turn over voter registration rolls, warns ‘open defiance’ of federal law

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Former ESPN star blasts Ole Miss after Pete Golding revealed as Lane Kiffin’s chosen successor

Former ESPN host and current podcaster Bomani Jones took issue with Ole Miss deciding to promote Pete Golding, saying his picture alone showed he “isn’t a head coach."

3 hours ago

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Former ESPN star blasts Ole Miss after Pete Golding revealed as Lane Kiffin’s chosen successor

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NYC alleged dine-and-dash influencer Pei Chung evicted from luxury apartment as she sits in jail

Brooklyn influencer Pei Chung evicted from luxury apartment by landlord Eliot Spitzer after owing thousands in rent while reportedly facing dine-and-dash charges.

3 hours ago

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NYC alleged dine-and-dash influencer Pei Chung evicted from luxury apartment as she sits in jail

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Patel blasts Biden's 'emblematic failure' after Afghan national charged in guard shooting

FBI Director Kash Patel ridiculed the Biden administration's "emblematic failure" after an Afghan national was charged with murdering a National Guard soldier.

3 hours ago

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Patel blasts Biden's 'emblematic failure' after Afghan national charged in guard shooting