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Monday, July 13, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had "just finished" a physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, without specifying when the exam was conducted. read more


A federal judge in California Friday awarded Hunter Biden $1.7 million in punitive damages in his defamation dispute against former Overstock.com CEO and 2020 election denier Patrick Byrne. read more


Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in "Jurassic Park" to playing Holly Hunter's husband in "The Piano," has died. He was 78. read more


Alex Shephard: Iran is already a quagmire. As the bombing resumes, just how bad will it get? read more


Victor Marx (R) who claims to do exorcisms by phone, says he killed a man at age seven, took credit for helping rescue 43 missing children in Florida, and that as a civilian he once called in a military airstrike that killed 70 fighters from the Islamic State (IS) group, is now the Republican gubernatorial candidate for Colorado. read more


Sunday, July 12, 2026

Amanda McGonigle runs an account dedicated to mocking the vice president and conducting mutual aid efforts read more


"For the first time ever, a presidential administration now claims that species protected by the Endangered Species Act shouldn't be safe from habitat modification that destroys where they live, raise their young, or search for food," Earthjustice attorney Kristen Boyles said in a statement. read more


Major AI data center builders have doubled their debt in five years. read more


Youtube star Ms. Rachel is voicing her support for Muslims and the hijab, after President Trump singled out a kindergarten graduation ceremony in Minnesota. read more


Reid Rasner, an openly gay Republican running for Wyoming's sole House seat, is spending the final stretch of the campaign on a project he didn't expect: suing members of his own party for defamation. read more


The 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a bipartisan bill that aims to tackle housing affordability, officially became law early Saturday, despite a series of attempts by President Donald Trump to stall the legislation. read more


The U.S. Army is consolidating its official social media presence, drastically slashing the number of allowable accounts and ordering commanders to remove newly-unauthorized accounts within 30 days, the service announced in a late-June memorandum. read more


President Trump on Friday claimed he has left instructions to bomb Iran "at levels that they've never seen before" ... read more


Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump... read more


Saturday, July 11, 2026

Despite high-profile billionaire departures and complaints about costs, California is pulling in more than $335 billion in venture capital -- about ten times New York ... read more


Norway's grassroots approach prioritizes enjoyment over winning ... read more


 

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