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Mnuchin Says US Stimulus Payments to Begin Arriving as Early as Tuesday Evening
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— Dec 29, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that $600 stimulus checks could begin arriving in people’s bank accounts as soon as this evening. Mnuchin tweeted that payments may begin to arrive by direct…
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Duane Davis Tupac Murder Trial Closing Arguments Begin
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Closing arguments are set to begin in Las Vegas in the 1996 Tupac Shakur murder case against Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, with prosecutors asserting he orchestrated the killing while his defense maintains his public statements were bravado and not corroborated. Across nine days of testimony, prosecutors highlighted Davis’s own interviews and memoir as key evidence, while the defense argues there is no hard corroborating evidence tying him to the crime or proving he was in Las Vegas that night.
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Cuba Begins 1.4 Million-Student School Year Amid Severe Crisis
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Cuba is set to begin its new school year on September 1 with about 1.4 million students returned to classrooms despite a severe economic crisis, widespread power outages, and shortages of uniforms and teachers. Officials say only about 73% of teaching positions can be filled, prompting flexible attendance and the use of college students and professionals to fill gaps while inventories of uniforms remain severely limited.
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Davis Tupac Trial Opens; Meta Trial Begins
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— Aug 16, 2026
Opening statements begin in Las Vegas in the Tupac Shakur murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the 63-year-old accused of orchestrating the 1996 drive-by; prosecutors say he ordered the killing and supplied the gun, with the trial expected to span weeks and involve 35–45 witnesses, while Davis has publicly discussed his role in books and interviews. Family, friends, and fans are traveling to the city as jurors are seated and the case looms as one of hip-hop’s most infamous unresolved cases offering a potential life sentence if convicted.
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As California Burns Billions To Fail At High-Speed Rail, China Laid Enough Track To Circle America Three Times
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Filming for Fast Forever Set to Begin December
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— Aug 18, 2026
Vin Diesel confirmed that Fast & Furious 11, titled Fast Forever, will begin filming in December after four years of development and four writers, with Diesel revealing he cried after reading the script. The movie is set to be the franchise’s finale and hits theaters on March 17, 2028, with director Louis Leterrier promising there will be a satisfying ending.
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Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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Mangione Pleads Guilty in Federal Case; State Case Pending
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— Aug 11, 2026
Luigi Mangione is set for what may be the last pretrial conference before jury selection in his state murder trial over the December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with the state trial slated to begin Sept. 8 and a separate federal case ongoing. His lawyers are pressing for live broadcasts and an in-courthouse overflow feed to expand media access, while prosecutors and defense have debated a potential extreme emotional disturbance defense that was withdrawn; the federal trial is scheduled to begin Jan. 5, 2027.
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Karoline Leavitt Announces White House Will Begin Construction Of New State Ballroom
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— Jul 31, 2025
The White House announced on Thursday that it will begin construction of a new state ballroom that will hold a seating capacity of 650 people. The upcoming 90,000 square foot ballroom will be “innately designed” and be…
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House Dems Begin To Take Credit For Provisions In Trump-Backed Law They Voted Against
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— Jul 19, 2025
Democratic lawmakers decried it as the “Big, Ugly Bill,” but some members of the minority party are beginning to praise — and even take credit — for various provisions within President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful…
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DOGE Reportedly Begins Chipping Away At IRS’s Legion Of Tax Collectors
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— Feb 20, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) fired dozens of Denver employees Thursday, beginning President Donald Trump’s broader purge of the agency’s workforce, according to Axios. Between 120 and 150 Denver IRS workers, most…
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LE SSERAFIM Opens Pre-Orders for 2nd Single Album ‘Made My Night’
Fans are overwhelmingly excited and supportive of LE SSERAFIM's new single album pre-orders and Billboard push, with purchases and hype dominating reactions while criticism remains minimal.
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JENNIFER SEY: UPenn Was Just The Beginning
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— Jul 19, 2025
Next week, accountability finally comes to the NCAA’s doorstep. On Monday, July 21, the long-drawn-out farce of males displacing women in elite sports programs begins to crack—legally. For over a decade, the NCAA has…
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Israel Begins Ground Operation In Lebanon As Conflict With Hezbollah Heats Up
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— Oct 1, 2024
The Israeli military announced it was beginning a ground operation in Lebanon on Monday as the conflict with the terrorist group Hezbollah rapidly escalates. Israel and Hezbollah have been locked in conflict for nearly…
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Physical Books vs E-Readers
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
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Trump Proclaims ‘New Beginning’ When Signing Israeli Parliamentary Guestbook
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— Oct 13, 2025
Monday marked ‘a new beginning,’ President Donald Trump wrote in the Israeli parliamentary guestbook. Trump wrote the message Monday before addressing parliament, Mediaite reported. “This is my great honor. A great and…
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Work Begins on Excavation Where Around 800 Babies, Toddlers Were Buried in Ireland
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— Jun 18, 2025
Monday marked the start of an excavation of horrific proportions in Ireland. That marked the beginning of excavation work at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, County Galway, in western Ireland in the…
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Former White House Doctor Says Biden ‘Probably’ Had Cancer At Beginning Of Presidency
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— May 20, 2025
Dr. Ezekiel Emanual, a former White House physician and COVID adviser, said Monday that it is likely that former President Joe Biden had cancer at least since the beginning of his presidency. According to Fox News , on…
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Field Notes: Day One
A quick first dispatch from the demo desk — testing the publish and share loop.
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Harvard Begins Funding Itself As University Feels Effects Of Trump Administration Cuts
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— May 15, 2025
Harvard University announced Wednesday it will begin allocating its own funds to support research efforts after the Trump administration cut more than $2 billion from from the school over its alleged allowance of…
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Plan the date and the AI predicts how it ends
Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
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White House Says Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, And China Begin Saturday
Reporting
— Jan 31, 2025
Hefty tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China will begin on Saturday, under the direction of President Donald Trump. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that the tariffs for all three…
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Trump Declares ‘The Golden Age Begins Right Now’
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— Jan 20, 2025
During his very first address as the 47th president of the United States, President Donald Trump declared the “golden age” begins in the U.S. “right now.” “Thank you very very much. Vice President Vance, Speaker…
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California Fast-Food Chains to Fire Workers as $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In
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— Mar 26, 2024
California is already beginning to see the consequences of raising its minimum wage for certain workers as fast-food chains begin to slash their workforces in response to the hike to $20 per hour. The layoffs come ahead…
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Bill Cosby Looking to Begin Comedy Tour Next Year
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— Dec 29, 2022
Bill Cosby is hoping to make a return to the comedy scene following sexual assault allegations. Cosby commented on beginning a comedy tour during an appearance on Ohio’s WGH Talk radio station Wednesday. “When I come…
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Burglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 10h
50,000 Students Left in the Lurch as Teachers Union Launches Strike Hours Before School Year Was to Begin
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— Sep 7, 2022
Teachers from one of the most liberal cities in the United States are delaying the start of school for tens of thousands of students over disputes about their pay. Seattle Public Schools were supposed to begin classes…
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Army Begins Soft Purge of Unvaccinated by Depriving Them of Pay and Benefits
Opinion
— Jul 8, 2022
Joe Biden’s Pentagon is putting national security at risk and ordering the U.S. Army to begin purging its ranks of more than 60,000 U.S. soldiers who have thus far refused to take any of the coronavirus vaccines. The…
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Blinken Suggests a Russian Invasion of Ukraine Could Begin During the Olympics
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— Feb 11, 2022
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says a Russian invasion of Ukraine “could begin at any time.” During a press conference in Australia, Blinken explained the United States “continues to see very troubling signs of…
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Solomon: Here’s What You Need to Know About Sarah Palin’s Upcoming Court Battle With the NYT
Opinion
— Jan 19, 2022
In what could be the battle royale of modern-day defamation cases, jury selection begins this week in Sarah Palin’s suit against The New York Times. With the trial set to begin on Feb. 1, Palin and her lawyers will…
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Rand Paul Begins ‘Exodus From Big Tech,’ Reveals He Is Leaving YouTube: ‘They Just Want My Silence’
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— Jan 3, 2022
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says he is beginning an “exodus” from “Big Tech” platforms, starting with what he believes is the “worst” when it comes to alleged censorship. In an op-ed published by the Washington Examiner on…
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Hololive VTuber Mori Calliope Promotes New "Here Comes the CHADCast" Music Video Collab
The reaction to Mori Calliope's promotion of the "Here Comes the CHADCast" music video collab is overwhelmingly positive, with enthusiastic fan support and praise for the chaotic animation, memes, and references; no substantive opposition or criticism is present.
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