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Veteran Dem breaks party line as Jack Smith spying scandal grips Capitol Hill
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal has broken with his party by acknowledging that Republican concerns over alleged Justice Department surveillance of lawmakers during Jack Smith’s investigations are legitimate, in a rare bipartisan moment amid an escalating Capitol Hill row. The dispute centres on newly released documents that Senate Republicans say show serious misconduct by the former…
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Willie Nelson Reflects on Marriage and Late-Life Artistry in New Book ‘The Last Leaf’
Country music icon Willie Nelson will release a new memoir, “The Last Leaf: Reflections on Late-Life Creativity—and My Longest Love Affair,” this November, in which the 93-year-old shares insights into how he has remained artistically productive into his tenth decade. The book, published by Penguin Press, is notable both as another instalment in Nelson’s prolific…
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‘Skate.’ to Launch X Games In-Game Collab (Gaming News Roundup)
Electronic Arts’ skateboarding game “skate.” is launching an in-game collaboration with the X Games, running from 21 July to 25 August 2026. The update will transform the game’s virtual stadium with X Games-inspired challenges, allowing players to compete on an authentic X Games League course, and comes amid growing viewership for the newly launched X…
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Hack And Bash: How 007 First Light Mixes High-Tech Gadgets With Old-School Brawling
The article text was unavailable because the page required JavaScript and cookies, so its reporting cannot be summarised reliably. From the title alone, it appears to discuss how *007 First Light* combines advanced gadgets with close-quarters combat. No further details, figures, quotations or context were provided in the accessible text. A summary based on anything…
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Petey USA – “Save For The Horses”
US singer-songwriter Petey has released “Save For The Horses”, his third new self-produced single of the year, continuing his run of tracks blending emo, heartland rock and electronic production. The release follows May’s “Kiss The City” and the more recent slow-building synth-pop track “Like A Mantra”, suggesting a steady stream of new material is building…
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Fox News surges 29% in unique visitors during Q2 while CNN posts its weakest digital audience since 2015
Fox News Digital reported a 29% year-on-year increase in unique visitors during the second quarter, while rival CNN’s digital operation recorded its weakest audience figures since 2015. The figures, drawn from comScore data cited by Fox News, highlight a widening gap in online reach between the two networks amid a broader reshuffling of audiences across…
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The End of an Era: Inside ‘Heartstopper Forever’ and the Show That Changed British YA
Netflix’s coming-of-age drama Heartstopper is coming to a close with the release of Heartstopper Forever, a two-hour film that serves as the final chapter of the LGBTQIA+ young adult adaptation. The film, shot at the historic Bray Studios near London, wraps up the story of Alice Oseman’s popular webcomic and graphic novel, marking an emotional…
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Hamish Linklater, Michelle Buteau & Simu Liu Join Elizabeth Banks-Led Apple Comedy Series
Apple TV’s untitled half-hour comedy series led by Elizabeth Banks has expanded its cast with the additions of Hamish Linklater, Michelle Buteau and Simu Liu in recurring roles, adding further star power to a project already anchored by Ted Danson and Katey Sagal. The show, created by Liz Heldens and Matt Ward and produced by…
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‘It’s a sad part of our history…and it hurts’: Argentinian player defends Falkland Island’s banner saying World Cup semi-final win against England ‘wasn’t just a football match’
An Argentine footballer has defended team-mates who displayed a banner referencing the Falkland Islands (‘Malvinas’) during celebrations after their World Cup semi-final victory over England, saying the gesture reflected a painful part of national history rather than simple football rivalry. The incident has prompted FIFA to say it will “decide further steps”, leaving the Argentine…
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Grandma hit with charges after grandson, two, drowned in backyard pool at luxury apartment complex as distraught family stand by her
A grandmother in Georgia has been charged after her two-year-old grandson drowned in a swimming pool at a luxury apartment complex. Family members reportedly gathered in support of her as the case unfolds, highlighting the tragic circumstances surrounding the toddler’s death and the legal consequences she now faces. The incident occurred at the backyard pool…