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Decatur Superintendent Whitaker Plans Year-End Departure
Politics
— 2d
City Schools of Decatur Superintendent Gyimah Whitaker will leave her post Dec. 31, 2026, after leading the district since 2023, saying she plans to pursue new opportunities. The district cited academic gains during her tenure; Deputy Superintendent Karen Newton-Scott will serve as interim superintendent while the school board searches for a successor.
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Attiah Declines Washington Post Return After Arbitration Win
Charlie Kirk
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Karen Attiah has accepted a settlement and will not return to The Washington Post, despite an arbitrator ruling that she was improperly fired over posts following Charlie Kirk’s killing and ordering her reinstatement with back pay. Attiah said she lacked confidence she would have the freedom and institutional support to do her work at the newspaper.
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Winning reinstatement but still walking away says a lot about how little trust was left after the arbitration.
Canada Names Bridgewater Executive to Lead C$25B Fund
Mark Carney
— 3d
Karen Karniol-Tambour is leaving Bridgewater Associates to become the first CEO of Canada’s C$25 billion Canada Strong Fund. The new fund will invest on commercial terms in major domestic projects and strategic Canadian companies, operate independently of day-to-day government oversight, and may offer Canadians a way to share in its returns.
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Boulder Firebomber Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Charges
World
— Oct 29, 2026
Mohamed Soliman pleaded guilty to 12 federal charges, nine of them hate crimes, for the June 2025 Boulder firebombing that killed 82-year-old Karen Diamond.
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Russian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For Ukraine
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 12h
New Book Sheds Light on Karen Carpenter’s Deadly Anorexia Battle
Reporting
— Nov 1, 2023
Singer Karen Carpenter passed away 40 years ago at the age of 32. She was anorexic and it killed her. Now author Lucy O’Brien has revealed additional details in her new book, “Lead Sister: the Story of Karen Carpenter.”…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Kevin O’Leary Suggests Withholding Aid to California Until Newsom, Bass Are ‘Whacked’ From Office
California-based
— Jan 15, 2025
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wants California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass removed from office — and he’s not afraid to play hardball to do it. O’Leary appeared on Fox News’ “Varney & Co.” on…
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Karen Pence’s Team Defends Her Decision Not to Wear a Mask on Debate Stage
Reporting
— Oct 8, 2020
Second Lady Karen Pence’s office is backing her after receiving criticism for failing to wear a mask on stage during the first vice presidential debate on Wednesday night. Karen Pence greeted her husband, Vice President…
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Daisy Chain Fields Raises $20M With Gates Match
Olivia Rodrigo
— Aug 28, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo announced that Daisy Chain Fields raised and will donate $10 million to 10 nonprofit partners supporting women and girls, with 100% of the festival's net proceeds going to charity. The inaugural Irvine, California event featured an all-women lineup, with notable guests such as Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan and Karen O and all artists performing for free.
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EXCLUSIVE: How Chinese Intel Infiltrated LA Mayor Karen Bass’ Camp
The Chinese Communist Party
— Jun 16, 2025
An official in Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ administration is the son of a Chinatown powerbroker and Democratic donor who has praised the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and works with foreign intelligence agencies, a…
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Pope Leo condemns machismo and violence against women in Peru
Pope Leo XIV condemned machismo and violence against women during his visit to Lima, calling for equal rights and women’s full participation in society and the Church. He also urged Peru’s bishops to support victims of clergy abuse with tru
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Worcester search for Karen Solomon near Coes Pond
World
— Aug 19, 2026
Authorities continue a multi-day manhunt for Karen Solomon, the wife of Worcester police veteran Kurt Solomon, who was found dead at the couple’s home and may have been armed and dangerous. Sworn and federal officials are conducting searches around Coes Pond and Mill Street as the community mourns Kurt Solomon’s 31-year service and Karen Solomon, founder of First HELP, remains at large.
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‘Overwhelmingly Peaceful’: Karen Bass Describes Protest From Comfort Of A Helicopter
Los Angeles
— Jun 15, 2025
Democrat Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass stated Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that she found the city’s anti-Trump “No Kings” protest on Saturday to be “overwhelmingly peaceful” while observing the situation from…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Magic Johnson Gushes Over Karen Bass, Praises Her As Doing ‘A Tremendous Job’
Los Angeles
— May 11, 2026
Former professional basketball player Magic Johnson praised Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Sunday for doing a “tremendous job” during her time in office. Johnson said in a video posted on Bass’ X account that he chose…
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Homelessness Czar Karen Bass Skips City’s Massive Unsheltered Count
Los Angeles
— Jan 21, 2026
LOS ANGELES, Ca. — Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, who vowed to fix homelessness, skipped a Tuesday evening kickoff for the city’s countywide count of unsheltered homeless. Los Angeles, one of the largest…
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Op-Ed: Remember the 'Karen' Who Called the Cops on a Black Birdwatcher? She Might Get the Last Laugh
Opinion
— Jun 12, 2021
To say that Amy Cooper is a pathetic character, in the literary sense, would be right on. In what social media dubbed the ultimate Karen moment, after a deeply problematic meme, Cooper was charged for filing a false…
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Navy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through Arsenal
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 12h
ICE Sets The Record Straight On LA Mayor Karen Bass’ ‘Fearmongering’ About Masked Officers
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
— Jul 17, 2025
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday blasted Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ recent rant about ICE agents wearing masks during raids on illegal immigrants. Bass had recently announced that her office is…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
— Quiz
A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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Former LA Schools Chief Launches Bid To Unseat Karen Bass
Karen Bass
— Oct 13, 2025
Former Democratic Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Superintendent Austin Beutner announced Monday that he is running to replace against Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in 2026. Beutner , a 65-year-old…
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Karen Bass Flips A Lid After Border Patrol Arrests Illegal Outside Gavin Newsom Event
Gavin Newsom
— Aug 14, 2025
Democrat Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass lashed out Thursday criticizing the timing of Border Patrol’s arrest of an illegal immigrant outside Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press conference. U.S. Border Patrol…
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Body of Karen Solomon Found; Police Say Connected
Worcester, Massachusetts
— Aug 24, 2026
Authorities say Karen Solomon, the Worcester woman sought in connection with her police officer husband Kurt Solomon’s death, was found dead near a Worcester rehab facility, with a handgun found nearby and investigators treating the case as a likely murder-suicide. The investigation follows Kurt Solomon’s death earlier in August, and officials noted there was no known history of domestic abuse.
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Michelle Obama Once Again Proves Her Ugly Elitism
Karen Bass
— May 20, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass recently made a revealing comment about her political opponent, Spencer Pratt, saying he was “tapping into a general sense of anger.” The remarkable part wasn’t that voters are angry. That much is…
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Kansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's Endorsement
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig
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Mayor Says She’s Investigating Her Own Trip Abroad While Wildfires Destroyed Her City
Los Angeles
— Feb 19, 2025
Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said that her trip abroad during the ravaging wildfires is under investigation by her own office. Bass traveled to Ghana to attend the inauguration of Ghanaian President John…
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Hegseth Has Sharp Response To Mayor Commenting On Troop Withdrawal
Karen Bass
— Aug 2, 2025
Oh, this is rich. Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles took to the internet like she just personally chased off a thousand troops with nothing but a strongly worded tweet and a recycled protest sign. Her celebratory victory…
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Trump’s Vice President Pence Applauds Successor at Inauguration
Reporting
— Jan 20, 2021
Outgoing U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen attended the inauguration of new President Joe Biden on Wednesday after skipping both a farewell ceremony for Donald Trump and the usual protocol of welcoming…
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Player Finishes His US Open Match With a Meltdown
Reporting
— Sep 7, 2022
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios threw a fit following a match at the U.S. open. CNN noted that this could have been his first opportunity to win a grand slam. He ultimately lost to Russia’s Karen Khachanov in the…
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World’s Oldest Dog Ever Dies at 31
Reporting
— Oct 23, 2023
Bobi, the world’s oldest dog ever, has died at the age of 31. According to to Guinness World Records , Bobi died on Oct. 21 at his home in Portugal where he lived with the Costa family. Dr. Karen Becker, a veterinarian…
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Democrats Lean On Green Group To Reach UN Climate Talks Without Trump
Simon August · 7 min · 12h
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