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The new ‘Reagan’ biopic is not a great communicatorAug 29, 2024 5:30 am - For a movie about the Great Communicator, “Reagan” communicates surprisingly little. Dennis Quaid is an acceptable simulacrum, but Ronald “Dutch” Reagan had a folksy surface charisma that was a huge part of his appeal, and that proves impossible to replicate.
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Biden approved Gaza pier despite internal pushback, watchdog findsAug 28, 2024 10:15 pm - President Joe Biden approved the plan for delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza via a floating military pier despite warnings from within the U.S. government that rough wav...
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Supreme Court refuses to allow Biden’s student loan repayment plan - for nowAug 28, 2024 1:58 pm - The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to immediately clear the way for the Biden administration’s new student loan repayment plan, adding to uncertainty about the future...
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Harris campaign launches new ads continuing to tie Trump to Project 2025Aug 28, 2024 1:54 pm - Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is launching new ads this week that will continue to tie Donald Trump to Project 2025, an aggressive right-wing agenda touted by t...
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Jack Smith appeals Judge Cannon decision to throw out Trump caseAug 26, 2024 3:14 pm - Special counsel Jack Smith filed his appeal Monday of U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon’s decision to dismiss Donald Trump’s classified documents indictment, a ruling ...
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7 myths about sugar in cooking and bakingAug 26, 2024 12:10 pm - Is it any wonder that sugar, along with salt, is among the ingredients most likely to raise our collective hackles and confusion?
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Carolyn Hax: Scofflaw in-law is ‘outraged’ to be banned from family lake houseAug 26, 2024 9:45 am - Family lake house rules are very explicit, and one member refuses to abide by them. So she has been banned. Now everyone is mad. Carolyn Hax says that’s too bad. Rules are rules.
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Gus Walz melted hearts at the DNC, putting neurodiversity in the spotlightAug 25, 2024 9:25 am - Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, stole hearts by tearfully cheering for his dad during the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. His response was surprising to some, which in turn put a spotlight on neurodiversity.
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Trump deflects, misleads in real-time reaction to Harris speechAug 23, 2024 8:40 am - Former President Donald Trump did not hold back as Democratic nominee Kamala Harris delivered her acceptance speech Thursday night, firing off a series of scathing, insul...
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Fact-checking Kamala Harris at the Democratic convention on Day 4Aug 23, 2024 7:56 am - Vice President Kamala Harris’s acceptance speech on the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago featured high rhetoric but not many facts easily...