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Is This Celebrity Candidate’s Michigan Story Just an Act?

By Ursula Perano

Actor Hill Harper claims to have lived in Michigan for the last seven years. The truth of the matter may be more complicated than the Senate candidate would like to present.

Casey DeSantis Is the Smiling Face of Anti-LGBTQ Activism

By Eleanor Clift

Take Sarah Palin’s “hockey mom” populist schtick, gussy it up with 2023’s “wokeness” panic, and you’ve got a strikingly powerful presidential campaign surrogate.

Secret Service Presents Findings on White House Cocaine Bag

By Josh Fiallo

A search of visitor logs and hours of security footage, plus a DNA analysis reportedly turned up nothing.

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Inside a Gift Card Ploy Turning Campaign Finance Upside Down

By Roger Sollenberger

GOP Presidential Candidate Doug Burgum came up with a novel idea to get on the debate stage. It may or may not be legal.

FBI Director Running Out of Adjectives for GOP Conspiracies

By Erik Uebelacker

Christopher Wray, a longtime Republican, was peppered with contentions questions from members of his own party during a six-hour House hearing Wednesday.

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GOP’s Going Full White Nationalist Even Sooner Than Expected

Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville walked back his defense of “white nationalists,” but let’s be very clear—the hood is off.

NATO Summit Proved the Alliance Still Has Ukraine’s Back

A promise for Ukrainian membership and “the most comprehensive defense plans since the end of the Cold War.” Not bad for a two-day gathering of international leaders.

GOP Lawmaker Banned From Wikipedia After Self-Editing Spree

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), one of the House GOP’s most vulnerable members, may have been a little too eager to polish his online resume.

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1. Bob Iger Hits Back at DeSantis’ ‘Preposterous’ Disney Claims

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The Florida governor has made bashing Disney and other “woke” companies one of his personal staples on the campaign trail.

2. A Gigantic Fart Derailed RFK Jr.’s NYC Press Dinner: Report

AIRING GRIEVANCES

RFK Jr.’s event devolved into a shouting match between geezers and ended with a prolonged bout of flatulence.

3. Jury Say Tree of Life Killer Is Eligible for Death Penalty

FINAL PHASES

The decision came a month after Robert Bowers was convicted of gunning down 11 people in 2018.

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