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Mike Pence made his big 2024 move Tuesday

With his approval, allies of former Vice President Mike Pence are launching a new super PAC to support his expected candidacy for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Pence has sanctioned the move, according to a report from the Associated Press. The organization, “Committed to America,” publicly launches Tuesday, according to… Read More

Staffers of top U.S. lawmaker beaten with baseball bat

A man with a metal baseball bat walked into the northern Virginia office of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-V.A., on Monday, asked for him, then attacked two of his staffers with the bat, including an intern on her first day on the job, police and the congressman said. “This morning,… Read More

NFL playoff game is exclusively on streaming for the first time

The NFL is taking another big step into streaming by putting one of its playoff games exclusively on a digital platform for the first time. The league and NBCUniversal announced Monday that the Saturday night game on wild card weekend will be on Peacock. The Peacock exclusive game on Jan…. Read More

Closing arguments set to begin in Danny Masterson rape retrial

Closing arguments are expected to begin Tuesday at the second trial of “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson, who is charged with raping three women at his Los Angeles home between 2001 and 2003. Attorneys for both sides rested their cases Friday, three weeks into the trial. Masterson’s defense attorneys… Read More

Watch: Bear falls out of tree in Michigan city on Mother’s Day

A city in northern Michigan has a new Mother’s Day memory: A 350-pound bear was in a tree for hours, watched by dozens of people, before it fell asleep and dropped onto mattresses below. “It’s like the best block party ever,” Annette Andersen said. The one food you should NEVER… Read More

Bud Light’s decline is more widespread than we expected

On April 1, Bud Light posted an Instagram video of an endorsement from Dylan Mulvaney, an actor-influencer best known for TikTok videos of her gender transition. The beer quickly found itself in “crisis,” according to one stock analyst. Six weeks later, Bud Light is only seeing the crisis spread. The… Read More

Vice Media files for bankruptcy as digital media face setbacks

Vice Media is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the latest digital media company to falter after a meteoric rise. Vice said Monday that it has agreed to sell its assets to a consortium of lenders — Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital — in exchange for… Read More

The latest tool for fighting overdoses is… a vending machine?!

Vending machines that have long been stocked with snacks are getting repurposed to distribute life-saving supplies to help fight the opioid epidemic. A growing number of cities and local governments are making so-called “harm reduction” items, including the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, available for free via machines. Sponsored: Deadliest Drug Ever… Read More

Kelly Clarkson, pop star and talk show host, responds to workplace scandal

Kelly Clarkson has responded to a Rolling Stone report accusing her daytime talk show of being a toxic workplace. Clarkson issued a statement on her Instagram page Saturday. She addressed the allegations after 11 current and former employees complained about being overworked and underpaid on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” and… Read More