Elon Musk once said he could save taxpayers $2 trillion by slashing away at government agencies with his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Then it was $1 trillion. Most recently, he has revised that estimate significantly downward to $150 billion. And even if he could prove he has reduced …
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Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused the late convicted sex offenderJeffery Epsteinof trafficking her as a teenager, has died by suicide at the age of 41. Giuffre died in Neergabby, Australia, where she had been living, confirmed NBC News. “It is with utterly broken hearts that we announce that Virginia …
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Pope Francis‘ funeral service Saturday drew 250,000 mourners to the Vatican, including foreign presidents, prime ministers, and other dignitaries. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re delivered the homily, calling Francis a “pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone.” “Rich in human warmth and deeply sensitive to today’s challenges, Pope …
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The Kennedy Center’s war on the performing arts continues to wage on under the Trump administration as a series of events planned around Pride Month have quietly been canceled or relocated. According to The Associated Press, artists involved with the Kennedy Center’s Tapestry of Pride — scheduled for June 5 …
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Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, can still face the death penalty if convicted, despite a recent autism diagnosis, a judge has ruled. In documents unsealed last month, it was revealed that Kohberger’s attorneys had filed a request to remove the death …
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Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to federal charges of murder, stalking, and firearms offenses on Friday afternoon in New York federal court. The night before, prosecutors filed formal notice to seek the death penalty for Mangione, who has been accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The filing claims Mangione, …
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The man responsible for the shooting deaths of seven people at a July 4th parade near Chicago in 2022 was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Thursday. Robert Crimo III, who previously pleaded guilty to the Independence Day mass shooting that also left dozens of people …
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Former NFL star and current sports host Shannon Sharpe announced he will take a temporary leave from his role at ESPN amid a lawsuit that alleges sexual assault and sexual battery. “My statement is found here and this is the truth. The relationship in question was 100% consensual,” Sharpe wrote …
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Police have identified two of the Jane Doe victims found along Gilgo Beach, New York — near the dumping ground of the Long Island Serial Killer — nearly 30 years after they were murdered. At a press conference Tuesday, Nassau County police identified “Jane Doe No. 3” — known as …
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Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of drunkenly hitting and killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, returned to court Tuesday, April 22, as her second murder trial got underway. Read previously stood trial last year on second-degree murder and manslaughter charges, with the case gaining significant viral attention …
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