U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced Thursday that she is running for governor of Minnesota, launching a high-profile campaign at a moment of political upheaval and heightened tension in the state. Her decision follows Gov. Tim Walz’s unexpected move earlier this month to abandon his bid for a third term, opening the door to a wide-open …
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The Senate failed to advance a government spending package on Thursday, pushing the federal government closer to a partial shutdown set to begin just after midnight Friday. Democrats blocked a package of six spending bills, as the White House worked on a deal to separate funding for the Department of Homeland Security from other departments. …
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Boxing star Gervonta “Tank” Davis was taken into custody Wednesday night in Miami, ending a two-week search tied to serious criminal allegations. Authorities arrested the 31-year-old former three-division world champion on charges of battery, false imprisonment, and attempted kidnapping. The Miami Gardens Police Department, working alongside the U.S. Marshals fugitive task force, located Davis in …
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Crystal Dunn, one of the most accomplished players in the history of the U.S. women’s national team, announced Thursday that she is retiring from professional soccer at age 33, bringing an end to a remarkable 12-year career. Dunn shared the news in a heartfelt Instagram post, explaining that she is ready to focus more fully …
Chris Stapleton has extended his “All-American Road Show” through Fall 2026, with over 20 new stops on the long-running tour. The new dates begin May 23 at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium (with special guests Lainey Wilson and Allen Stone), and continue with a mix of stadium and amphitheater shows to include stops in Jacksonville, Charlotte, Portland, …
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USA Network has renewed John Grisham’s The Rainmaker for a second season, set to premiere in 2026. The courtroom drama debuted in August with a 10-episode freshman season, with USA Network sharing that the show was its most-viewed freshman series in seven years. USA released a video on Instagram of the cast sharing the news …
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HBO has dropped the first trailer for the long-awaited third season of “Euphoria,” returning after a four-year hiatus. Season 3 will premiere on Sunday, April 12. The trailer teases the time jump following the events of Season 2, with Zendaya’s Rue shown to be in trouble as drug dealer Laurie (Martha Kelly) turns up saying …
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The non-partisan nonprofit organization Freedom Forum has unveiled the lineup for its inaugural ‘Freely Fest’, taking place on April 8th at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, and streaming live globally. The Killers, T-Pain, Dominic Fike, Janelle Monáe, and Avery Anna are all featured o the lineup for the festival, which celebrates the “power of music and our …
Two federal officers involved in the fatal shooting of Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti have been placed on administrative leave while investigations continue. The decision follows an internal review by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and contradicts earlier statements suggesting the agents had remained on duty in another city for safety reasons. Pretti, 37, …
Amazon announced Wednesday it will eliminate about 16,000 positions across the company, marking its second major round of layoffs in three months as it continues to streamline operations and invest heavily in artificial intelligence. In a memo to employees, Beth Galetti, Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology, said the cuts aim to …
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