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6 days ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
In a blatantly racist blow to Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla, who was tackled and handcuffed by immigration officers, Donald Trump Jr. posted a meme to his public X account that read: “I don’t really care, José.”The discriminatory post referred to earlier comments from Vice President J.D. Vance, who on Thursday called the senator “José”: a stereotypical moniker used by conservatives to describe people of Mexican descent.
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6 days ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
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6 days ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
The Trump administration has eliminated parts of the Social Security call service to mask increased wait and processing times. Callers will no longer be informed of wait times while on hold, callback wait times, and processing times for benefits, The Washington Post reported. The agency will also no longer publish the number of callers waiting on hold and the number of callers waiting on callback.
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1 week ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
The husband of Suzanne Morphew has been charged with murder for a second time, five years after the 49-year-old mom of two went missing in a cold case that had many stumped. Barry Morphew was arrested in Cave Creek, Arizona, on Friday and charged with first-degree murder of his late wife. Police allege that Barry killed his wife on the morning of May 9, 2020, one day before her disappearance was reported, with the assistance of a powerful animal tranquilizer.
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1 week ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
Democrats are trashing President Donald Trump for trying to bring back deadly asbestos, a carcinogenic fiber used in insulation in older buildings. The Trump administration is considering green-lighting the use of the fiber despite its known toxicity, according to a Monday court filing, per The New York Times. Asbestos is banned in more than 50 countries and is linked to an estimated 40,000 deaths annually.
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1 week ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
A hiker was killed when a massive rockslide engulfed part of a popular national park. The disaster took place on Thursday in Canadaâs Banff National Park, where a crew of outdoorsmen were strolling north of Lake Louise. The Lake Louise police team said that multiple hikers were caught in the fatal rockfall, and one person died at the scene. âI am deeply saddened to learn of the tragic event at Bow Glacier Falls, north of Banff,â Albertaâs premier, Danielle Smith, shared on X.
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1 week ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
The iconic Los Angeles Dodgers went to war with ICE Thursday after an immigration raid that ended at the ballpark went off the rails. The MLB team’s official X account claimed they turned away ICE agents after a crowd gathered to protest against unfolding raids. Either way, California Congressman Jimmy Gomez claimed we shouldn’t believe a word any of them say. “Most of the time, what they’re saying is a lie,” he told CNN, accusing officials of “straight up lying” about Thursday’s arrests.
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1 week ago | 
thedailybeast.com | Kenneal Patterson
Comedian Kathy Griffin had an incredible offer on the table: permanently co-hosting the famed series The View at a salary of over a million dollars. She said no. The View’s Barbara Walters was not happy with her decision, Griffin revealed this week, adding that the iconic late TV host “did not like that one bit.”Although it was a pretty sweet deal, Griffin barely hesitated before turning it down.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Kenneal Patterson
David Crotty / David Crotty/Getty ImagesComedian Kathy Griffin had an incredible offer on the table: permanently co-hosting the famed series The View at a salary of over a million dollars. She said no.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Kenneal Patterson
In a big blow to Blake Lively’s legal battle against former co-star Justin Baldoni, a federal judge denied the star’s request to keep some of her text messages with Taylor Swift private. The momentary legal victory for Baldoni, who starred alongside and directed Lively in It Ends with Us, came after a tense and public multi-month defamation suit that has shocked fans nationwide. Justin Baldoni's legal team will now be able to access the private text messages between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively.
