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1 month, 1 week ago

'Ineffective and hollow': Columnist claims Beyonce endorsement hurt Harris' chances

A political columnist is blaming President-elect Donald Trump's Election Day victory on celebrity endorsements — including Beyoncé's. Slate editor Hillary Frey on Wednesday issued a condemnation of Vice President Kamala Harris' celebrity endorsements — and took a subtle jab at Beyonce in particular in an off-hand reference to the superstar's nickname. “As these insanely famous people—one of them literally referred …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Worried about your mail-in ballot? These states let you track it online

NPR

Worried about your mail-in ballot? These states let you track it online toggle caption George Frey/AFP via Getty Images For any voter who wants to be sure their ballot is counted, nearly every state has some form of online ballot tracking. Here's a guide to where things stand: Online ballot tracking for mailed-in or absentee ballots is available in every …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

False noncitizen voting claims are already appearing online

NPR

False noncitizen voting claims are already appearing online toggle caption George Frey/AFP via Getty Images After a campaign season filled with baseless claims about noncitizens voting in large numbers, false videos purporting to show evidence for the claim have started appearing on social media. Sponsor Message False videos used as purported evidence to bolster the claim spread online last week, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gun Sales Aren't Soaring This Election

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The 2024 presidential election has yet to spark a significant jump in gun sales, according to FBI data released Friday, reversing a two-decade trend in which election years correlate strongly with firearm purchases. Every presidential election year for the last two decades has seen a major surge in background checks, indicating rising sales. Monthly FBI background checks …

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3 months ago

Money for cutting-edge climate technology could dry up in a second Trump term

NPR

Money for cutting-edge climate technology could dry up in a second Trump term toggle caption George Frey/Getty Images A couple hours south of Salt Lake City, the open desert is a hive of activity. “Because it really won’t happen otherwise.” toggle caption Michael Copley/NPR Funding innovative projects is hard, even for big companies The Loan Programs Office was created almost …

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3 months, 1 week ago

JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy John David “JD” Souther, a …

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3 months, 1 week ago

JD Souther, who collaborated on 'Heartache Tonight' and other Eagles hits, dies at 78

NPR

JD Souther, who collaborated on 'Heartache Tonight' and other Eagles hits, dies at 78 toggle caption Charles Sykes/Invision/AP LOS ANGELES — John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the country-rock sound that took root in Southern California in the 1970s with his collaborations with the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, has died at the age of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Takeaways from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s response to violence after George Floyd’s murder

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Gov. “Governor Walz, his administration and Mayor Frey failed to realize the seriousness of the riots and the danger to Minnesotans if rioters were not confronted and stopped,” the Senate GOP report said. The state’s attorney general, Keith Ellison, who won convictions of the four officers charged in Floyd’s death, said Walz found …

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4 months ago

Scott Peterson reveals chilling details of what he believes happened to his wife Laci during first prison interview in 21 years

Daily Mail

Scott Peterson has broken his silence from prison 21 years after his wife and unborn son were killed in a Christmas Eve tragedy - doubling down on a theory that she was abducted by strangers who burgled a neighboring home. Scott Peterson has broken his silence from prison 21 years after his wife and unborn son were killed in a …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Scott Peterson's mistress Amber Frey breaks cover after bombshell Netflix documentary about murder of his wife Laci

Daily Mail

Wife killer Scott Peterson's former mistress Amber Frey has broken cover for the first time following a bombshell Netflix documentary about the murder of his wife. Speaking on Netflix's new series 'American Murder: Laci Peterson,' Amber said of her blossoming new relationship with Scott: 'We started talking on the phone. During their courtship, which she said started around November 2002, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Walz’s handling of unrest after George Floyd’s death coming under renewed scrutiny

LA Times

Protesters gather in St. Paul, Minn., after the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. A report commissioned by the city of Minneapolis suggested that local leaders’ unfamiliarity with the protocols for requesting National Guard assistance had “caused a delay in the approval and deployment of resources.” A separate report by the state Senate — controlled by Republicans at the …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump praised Minnesota Gov. Walz in 2020 for response to unrest over Floyd’s murder, audio shows

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — While former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance have been hammering Minnesota Gov. The Associated Press on Wednesday obtained an audio recording of the call, which has taken on new significance now that Walz has been tapped as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate against Trump and Vance. Trump, in the June 1, 2020, call, described …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Maine attorney general files complaint against couple for racist harassment of neighbors

Associated Press

BATH, Maine — Maine’s attorney general has filed a civil rights complaint against a couple he said targeted their Black immigrant neighbors for months with a campaign of racist harassment. Attorney General Aaron Frey is using the complaint to ask a court to bar the Bath residents from having any contact with their neighbors, who are originally from the Democratic …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Yuki-Olivetti combination makes last four at Gstaad

The Hindu

Yuki Bhambri in partnership with Albano Olivetti beat Mtwe Middelkoop nd Denys Molchanov 6-3, 6-4 to reach the doubles semifinals of the €651,865 ATP tennis tournament in Gstaad, Switzerland, on Thursday. $742,350 ATP, Newport, USA Doubles : Anirudh Chandrasekar & Arjun Kadhe bt Nathaniel Lammons & Jackson Withrow 6-3, 3-6, ; Andre Goransson & Sem Verbeek bt Joshua Parris & …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Minneapolis police officer killed while responding to a shooting call is remembered as a hero

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis police officer who was killed by a man he was trying to help at the site of a shooting was memorialized Tuesday as a hero who exemplified the type of public servant the city’s police force has been trying to recruit amid years of tumult. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told those gathered at a service for …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Appointment Trader: The website that lets you buy a reservation at London’s top restaurants

The Independent

Getting a dinner reservation in London can sometimes feel like elbowing your way onto a Tokyo metro train during rush hour. Quick-fire restaurant recommendation videos from hype men like TopJaw have turned places like The Devonshire, modern Filipino spot Donia and Soho’s Algerian Coffee Stores to name just a few, into the hottest tickets in town. “That can’t feel nice …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jennifer Romolini’s book Ambition Monster: Q&A with the author about workaholism, feminism, and marriage.

Slate

Jenn Romolini and I have a lot in common. But the problem is that our ambition is often directed at the wrong things—at external validation, at the way things look to other people, at unachievable dreams, like “having it all.” So that’s the problem. “I’m taking care of all these people, I’m growing their careers, I’m helping all of them …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Minneapolis police officer dies in ambush shooting that killed 2 others, including suspected gunman

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis police officer responding to a shooting call was ambushed and killed Thursday when he stopped to provide aid to a man who appeared to be a victim. The death of Officer Jamal Mitchell happened during a chaotic situation involving two crime scenes two blocks apart that left three people dead, two others hospitalized in critical condition …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Behind the Scenes With Slate’s Crossword Editor

Slate

Slate has a new daily crossword! Editor-in-chief Hillary Frey recently interviewed Slate’s crossword editor, Quiara Vasquez, about what goes into editing puzzles, the ins and outs of the crossword community, and how she got here. At the time, there was a loose constellation of crossword blogs where people would post free puzzles every week or so; I sold and continue …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Minneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices in US with a $15 per-pack minimum

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country after the City Council voted unanimously Thursday to impose a minimum retail price of $15 per pack to promote public health. Evalyn Carbrey, a senior public health specialist with the city, said at a committee hearing last week that staff research indicates that Minneapolis’ …

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8 months ago

Maine’s governor signs bill to protect providers of abortion, gender-affirming care

Associated Press

AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine’s Democratic governor has signed a bill designed to protect providers of abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought by other states. The proposal created a disagreement between Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey and attorneys general in several other states, including Tennessee. Representatives for Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund said Tuesday the signing of the bill …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

America’s first all-metal-and-glass house is reborn in Palm Springs

LA Times

An immaculate metal box built in 1931 to symbolize the future bounced around the East Coast for decades before recently landing in Palm Springs for all to see. Frey, meanwhile, took his passions to Palm Springs, where he designed several modernist structures across the region while cruising around town in a convertible sporting a license plate that read “ALUMI.” The …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Californians Split On Ballot Measure To Tackle Homelessness Crisis

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters were split in early returns over a statewide ballot measure touted by Gov. The Democratic governor says the proposition is needed to address the state’s homelessness crisis by boosting investments in housing and substance use programs, but social providers worry it would threaten programs that are keeping people from becoming homeless in …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

In court, Don Henley recounts the making of the Eagles’ megahit ‘Hotel California’

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Seated in a courtroom witness box, Don Henley opened a large brown envelope Tuesday and paged through the aging yellow sheets of a legal pad. It was the first glimpse in court of some of the physical pages at the heart of a trial involving Henley’s decade-long effort to reclaim handwritten drafts of lyrics to songs, including …

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'Ineffective and hollow': Columnist claims Beyonce endorsement hurt Harris' chances

Worried about your mail-in ballot? These states let you track it online

False noncitizen voting claims are already appearing online

Gun Sales Aren't Soaring This Election

Money for cutting-edge climate technology could dry up in a second Trump term

JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

JD Souther, who collaborated on 'Heartache Tonight' and other Eagles hits, dies at 78

Takeaways from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s response to violence after George Floyd’s murder

Scott Peterson reveals chilling details of what he believes happened to his wife Laci during first prison interview in 21 years

Scott Peterson's mistress Amber Frey breaks cover after bombshell Netflix documentary about murder of his wife Laci

Walz’s handling of unrest after George Floyd’s death coming under renewed scrutiny

Trump praised Minnesota Gov. Walz in 2020 for response to unrest over Floyd’s murder, audio shows

Maine attorney general files complaint against couple for racist harassment of neighbors

Yuki-Olivetti combination makes last four at Gstaad

Minneapolis police officer killed while responding to a shooting call is remembered as a hero

Appointment Trader: The website that lets you buy a reservation at London’s top restaurants

Jennifer Romolini’s book Ambition Monster: Q&A with the author about workaholism, feminism, and marriage.

Minneapolis police officer dies in ambush shooting that killed 2 others, including suspected gunman

Behind the Scenes With Slate’s Crossword Editor

Minneapolis smokers to pay some of the highest cigarette prices in US with a $15 per-pack minimum

Maine’s governor signs bill to protect providers of abortion, gender-affirming care

America’s first all-metal-and-glass house is reborn in Palm Springs

Californians Split On Ballot Measure To Tackle Homelessness Crisis

In court, Don Henley recounts the making of the Eagles’ megahit ‘Hotel California’