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Biden pushes the term “ultra-MAGA”

President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned voters unhappy with soaring inflation and his stalled domestic agenda against turning power over to “ultra-MAGA” Republicans in the midterm elections as he increasingly tries to cast former President Donald Trump and his adherents as a political foil. Speaking at the White House less… Read More

Baby formula shortage grows dire amid FDA recall

Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading brands off store shelves. Months of spot shortages at pharmacies and supermarkets have been exacerbated by the recall at Abbott, which was forced to shutter its largest U.S…. Read More

I quit! Top Republican suddenly resigns

Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y., grabbed headlines last year for contemplating a challenge to disgraced Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y. Now, he’s resigned from Congress… amid his own scandal over sexual misconduct. Surprise! Eggs do this to senior brains [Sponsored] “After almost 12 years in Congress, today is my last day,” Reed… Read More

‘Succession’ star glues hand to Starbucks counter in vegan protest

Actor and activist James Cromwell has gone from “Succession’s” Uncle Ewan to real-life supergluin’ — pasting his hand to a midtown Manhattan Starbucks counter on Tuesday to protest the coffee chain’s extra charge for plant-based milk. The 82-year-old Oscar nominee, known for “Babe: Pig in the City” and “L.A. Confidential,”… Read More

Alabama inmate prepared for a shootout with jailer, sheriff says

The murder suspect and his jailer who evaded authorities for more than a week after walking out of an Alabama lockup were carrying $29,000 in cash, four handguns and an AR-15 rifle and were prepared for a shootout when they were captured, an Indiana sheriff said Tuesday. The escaped convict… Read More

A second SCOTUS leak?!

The Supreme Court has been making headlines this month after a leak of a draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade. However, the court has suffered another, lower-profile leak. Specifically, Chief Justice John Roberts has seen his remarks leak to journalists… and he appears to be losing clout among the other… Read More

Pandemic gets tougher to track as testing loses popularity

Testing for COVID-19 has plummeted across the globe, making it much tougher for scientists to track the course of the pandemic and spot new, worrisome viral mutants as they emerge and spread. Experts say testing has dropped by 70 to 90% worldwide from the first to the second quarter of… Read More

Dog to ‘cut’ ribbon at LSU vet school’s new pet clinic

A dog will do the honors at the “ribbon cutting” for the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine’s new pet clinic. A toy will be attached to a ribbon held by VIPs at the Stephenson Pet Clinic on Monday afternoon, and a Belgian Malinois named Mac will pull it… Read More

Defense rests in sex misconduct trial for Mario Batali

Lawyers for both the defense and prosecution rested Tuesday in celebrity chef Mario Batali’s sexual misconduct trial in Boston. The second day of the trial in Boston Municipal Court resumed with testimony from a friend of the woman who says the former Food Network star kissed and groped her while… Read More

Nancy Pelosi attacks top Dem leader

Amid the abortion debate, Democratic state-level executives say they have become more active than the U.S. Congress. Now some state executives have been slamming federal officials for their inaction… and the federal officials have hit back, grabbing headlines across the country. “Where is the Democratic Party? Where’s the party? Why… Read More