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(This story was updated to correct a mix-up between two studio names and fix a misheard word in a quote.) When people think ...

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As the GOP rallies behind Trump’s vow to send the military into more blue areas, a media observer explains how the press is botching the politics of the story—and why that’s making Dems reluctant to ...

Karen Read returned to a Massachusetts courtroom Monday for the first time since her criminal trial ended — with her defense ...

We’re using semicolons less and less; the apostrophe still stumps most of us. Meanwhile, @, #, :, ) have taken on new meanings. Take a look.

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The Seattle Mariners have won the AL West for the first time in a long time. Now, Cal Raleigh has a very simple message for ...

Gavin Newsom, Don Lemon, and Stephen King were among those who reacted to Kimmel's heartfelt monologue.

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Kirk's remarks, delivered during an episode of "The Charlie Kirk Show" on Oct. 12, 2022, also included him saying he thought of empathy as "very effective when it comes to politics" and that he ...