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Swalwell’s Bench-Press Challenge to Gutfeld Enters Final Hours Without Response

Senator Markwayne Mullin has positioned himself as the fallback candidate for Swalwell’s high-stakes bench-press duel

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Jim Cramer Apologizes After On-Air F-Bomb During UK–US Trade Discussion

Candace Owens Predicts Fake Killing of Brigitte Macron to Avoid Discovery in Defamation Suit

Glenn Kessler to Leave Washington Post Fact-Checking Post Unfilled

Steve Bannon Brands PBS ‘Lying Scumbags’ in Profane Frontline Tirade

Meta to End Paid Political Ads in EU Citing Unworkable Transparency Rules

8th Circuit Voids $5 Million Award in Lindell Election Data Challenge

First On-Set Images of Naomi Watts as Jackie Kennedy Prompt Costume and Hair Revisions for American Love Story

Baltimore School Board Meeting Porn Disruption Investigated as Hate Crime

D.C. Circuit Upholds Restrictions on AP White House Access

Bolsonaro’s Lawyers Deny Social Media Ban Breach as Judge Threatens Arrest

Trump Sues Wall Street Journal and Murdoch for $20 Billion Over Epstein Letter

Trump’s Debunked Unabomber Anecdote Intensifies Credibility Concerns

Nicki Minaj Asks FBI and CIA to Investigate DJ Threat in Feud with SZA

Jesse Watters Apologizes On Air for Misleading Newsom in Defamation Suit

Trump Threatens to Revoke Rosie O’Donnell’s Citizenship

FDA Approval of Plant-Based Produce Coating Draws Celebrity Criticism and Retailer Pullback

AOC Faces Defamation Backlash After Calling Trump ‘Rapist’ Over Epstein Files

Evangelicals for America Retracts Billy Graham Ads, Vows No Future Use

Joe Davidson Resigns From Washington Post Over Bezos’s News Section Opinion Ban