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American swimmer Gretchen Walsh breaks 11 world records

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American swimmer Gretchen Walsh breaks 11 world records The American swimmer Gretchen Walsh had a historic performance this weekend. AILSA CHANG, HOST: OK. American swimmer Gretchen Walsh just had a huge weekend in the pool. CHANG: Walsh won that event - the 50 meter freestyle, as called on NBC Sports - plus six more gold medals at the 2024 World …

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1 week ago

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh adds to her record collection at world short course championships

The Hindu

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh set her 10th world record at the world short course championships with gold in the 50-meter freestyle final before adding an 11th as part of the winning U.S. team in the women’s 4x100 medley relay on Sunday. Walsh later extended her world record total to 11 — nine individual and two in relays — when the …

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2 weeks ago

Surprising Baby Name Trends That Happened In 2023

Huff Post

Caroline Purser via Getty Images A closer look at the SSA's naming data reveals some unexpected trends. From the rise of less traditional choices like Oaklynn and Sincere to the decline of old favorites like Scott and Julia, we’ve rounded up 15 surprising baby name statistics from 2023. In 2023, 2,382 baby girls were named Juniper, making it the 113th …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris caught spilling 'all the family secrets' in hot mic moment with Gretchen Whitmer

Daily Mail

Kamala Harris was caught in a damning hot mic moment admitting her campaign is struggling with male voters with just over a week until Election Day. Vice President Kamala Harris and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer stop at the Trak Houz Bar and Grill October 26, 2024 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former First …

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2 months ago

Fox News, Bill O’Reilly, and the beginning of the #MeToo movement.

Slate

In our fifth Slate Plus bonus episode from Slow Burn Season 10, host Josh Levin talks with New York Times reporter Emily Steel. Steel and her colleague Michael Schmidt won a Pulitzer Prize for their investigation of Fox News star Bill O’Reilly’s sexual harassment settlements. Basically what we did is, we went back and we pulled up the lawsuit that …

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2 months ago

Gretchen Carlson Calls Out Bret Baier's Interview 'Mistake'

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson was unimpressed by Bret Baier’s explanation that the network played the wrong clip during one controversial exchange in the anchor’s interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. “Now Bret Baier says ‘his mistake’ he ran wrong Trump ‘enemy from within’ clip during interview w/ Harris,” Carlson posted Thursday on X, the site …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vance is a better debater than Trump, Gretchen Whitmer says - but still thinks Walz triumphed

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Gretchen Whitmer condemns political violence against herself — and Trump

Raw Story

"Gretchen Whitmer condemns political violence against Trump and herself" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Whitmer delivered the festival’s keynote address Thursday, presenting her recent book, “True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in …

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4 months ago

Cuckoo review: Hunter Schafer is a deadpan horror heroine for the ages

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Singer’s film – a starrier, English language follow-up to his creepy …

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4 months, 1 week ago

‘Cuckoo’ director Tilman Singer breaks down Hunter Schafer’s onscreen song performance

LA Times

Many of the needle drops littered throughout Tilman Singer’s horror flick “Cuckoo,” released in theaters Friday, were written into the script’s first draft in 2019. Singer’s high school friend and longtime creative partner, Waskow had previously scored the director’s debut feature film “Luz” as well as a handful of short films they collaborated on in the early to mid-2010s. A …

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4 months, 1 week ago

More than a dozen books are removed from schools statewide in Utah

NPR

More than a dozen books are removed from schools statewide in Utah Public school libraries all across Utah will look a little different once classes start this year because the state has required the schools to remove 13 book titles from their shelves permanently. LIMBONG: The law works like this - if a book is found to contain, quote, "objective …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: Hunter Schafer is trapped in the enjoyably stylish European nightmare ‘Cuckoo’

LA Times

Tilman Singer’s “Cuckoo” is a horror film that‘s unlike anything you’ve ever seen, even though it pays overt homage to its predecessors in the genre. One may not entirely understand exactly what is going on in “Cuckoo,” but there’s no denying how it makes you feel: rattled, unsettled, psychically imprinted with unforgettable images and sensations, which is how every good …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gretchen Whitmer: Trump can't be trusted on a golf course — let alone the country

Raw Story

Gretchen Whitmer took the stage at Detroit Metro Airport on Wednesday at the latest rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and her newly selected running mate, Gov. And she laid into former President Donald Trump, scorching his record and stressing he can't be trusted with the future of the country. Americans can't trust Trump, she said, if they can't even …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Walsh dedicates US relay world record to disqualified sister

The Hindu

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh said she was devastated when she heard her sister Alex had been disqualified in the 200 metres individual medley on Saturday, dedicating her US gold in the mixed 4x100m medley relay to her elder sibling. Paris 2024 Olympics: USA’s Alex Walsh walks off the pool after the women’s 200-meter individual medley final in Nanterre on Saturday. …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

US swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an hour before her sister won a gold

Associated Press

NANTERRE, France — Less than an hour after American swimmer Alex Walsh was disqualified and lost a bronze medal, her younger sister Gretchen won gold and helped the U.S. relay team set a world record. “I think that Alex deserves so much, she’s worked so hard and I don’t really know how to put that into words it’s really sad, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 Olympics records list: US men’s 4x400M relay team sets a new mark at the Games

Associated Press

PARIS — Records are being broken daily at the 2024 Olympics, which run from July 27-Aug. 11, as athletes and teams win medals across 32 sports. Tuesday, July 30 SWIMMING Kaylee McKeown of Australia swam the women’s 100-meter backstroke in 57.33 seconds, breaking her own Olympic record of 57.47 set at the Tokyo Games in 2021. Monday, July 29 SWIMMING …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kamala Harris running mate race narrows, with Roy Cooper and Gretchen Whitmer both out

ABC

The list of potential candidates to run alongside Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic US presidential nominee, has narrowed further. The high stakes decision has taken centre stage since Vice-President Harris became the Democratic frontrunner for the November election just over a week ago after President Joe Biden ended his White House bid. Remarkable new dynamic emerges in US race Photo …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

A surprise veepstakes excites the Democratic Party, as Kamala Harris seeks a running mate for US election

ABC

She's already got the Clintons, the Obamas and other party bigwigs behind her, and within the space of a week, US Vice-President Kamala Harris is off and running in her bid to become America's first female leader. "Josh Shapiro is incredibly popular in the state of Pennsylvania, including popular with people we would typically associate with Trump voters," said presidential …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Why not Whitmer?

Raw Story

Although Kamala Harris’ presidential candidacy is just a week old, the conventional wisdom congealed almost instantly that the vice president will pick a male running mate. Gretchen Whitmer — who President Joe Biden considered for VP four years ago — has reportedly been on Harris’ list, but says she’s not interested But Whitmer has been considered a longshot because of …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

VP candidates Josh Shapiro and Gretchen Whitmer to campaign for Harris next week

The Independent

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Kamala Harris VP pick: Gretchen Whitmer is a better choice than Mark Kelly, Josh Shapiro, or Andy Beshear.

Slate

Back when an open convention was the preferred choice of many who wanted President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, Michigan Gov. Since the Democratic Party united almost instantaneously around Harris following Biden’s abrupt decision to exit the race on Sunday, however, the Whitmer talk has faded into the background. Josh Shapiro would rankle teachers unions, …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Gretchen Whitmer signs bill ending Michigan's 'gay panic' defense

Raw Story

Gretchen Whitmer fielded questions about speculation that she’ll be joining Kamala Harris as her vice presidential pick on the 2024 ballot, she signed Michigan’s $23.4B education budget into law Tuesday, as well as 39 other bills. “Today, I was proud to sign 39 bills that will make a real difference in people’s lives and deliver on a range of bipartisan …

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5 months ago

Kamala Harris' Vice President: Top candidates who could be the second-in-command if she wins 2024 race

India TV News

US President Joe Biden's decision on Sunday to drop his reelection bid and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him as the Democratic candidate leaves Harris with a major, immediate decision: whom to pick as her running mate. List of potential VP candidates for Kamala Harris Andy Beshear, Governor, Kentucky US Secy of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg North Carolina Governor …

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5 months ago

Vice President Kamala Harris leads list of contenders for spots on the Democratic ticket

Associated Press

President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democratic Party’s nominee for president opens the door for other contenders to become the Democratic nominee in November. The president has thrown his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris, and other prominent Democrats moved quickly to rally around her candidacy, but it’s unclear just how smooth her path to the party’s …

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American swimmer Gretchen Walsh breaks 11 world records

American swimmer Gretchen Walsh adds to her record collection at world short course championships

Surprising Baby Name Trends That Happened In 2023

Kamala Harris caught spilling 'all the family secrets' in hot mic moment with Gretchen Whitmer

Fox News, Bill O’Reilly, and the beginning of the #MeToo movement.

Gretchen Carlson Calls Out Bret Baier's Interview 'Mistake'

Vance is a better debater than Trump, Gretchen Whitmer says - but still thinks Walz triumphed

Gretchen Whitmer condemns political violence against herself — and Trump

Cuckoo review: Hunter Schafer is a deadpan horror heroine for the ages

‘Cuckoo’ director Tilman Singer breaks down Hunter Schafer’s onscreen song performance

More than a dozen books are removed from schools statewide in Utah

Review: Hunter Schafer is trapped in the enjoyably stylish European nightmare ‘Cuckoo’

Gretchen Whitmer: Trump can't be trusted on a golf course — let alone the country

Paris 2024 Olympics: Walsh dedicates US relay world record to disqualified sister

US swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an hour before her sister won a gold

2024 Olympics records list: US men’s 4x400M relay team sets a new mark at the Games

Kamala Harris running mate race narrows, with Roy Cooper and Gretchen Whitmer both out

A surprise veepstakes excites the Democratic Party, as Kamala Harris seeks a running mate for US election

Why not Whitmer?

VP candidates Josh Shapiro and Gretchen Whitmer to campaign for Harris next week

Kamala Harris VP pick: Gretchen Whitmer is a better choice than Mark Kelly, Josh Shapiro, or Andy Beshear.

Gretchen Whitmer signs bill ending Michigan's 'gay panic' defense

Kamala Harris' Vice President: Top candidates who could be the second-in-command if she wins 2024 race

Vice President Kamala Harris leads list of contenders for spots on the Democratic ticket