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Wes Moore: ‘I don’t know what Woke 1.0 is’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Wednesday brushed off a question about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-N.Y.) recent comment in which she separated the future of the Democratic Party from what has been dubbed “Woke 1.” “Well, I’m going to be honest … I don’t know what Woke 1.0 is, but I can tell you how…
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Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine
He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.
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Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine
He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.
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Jayden Daniels representative tells LSU it can’t use QB’s name, image and likeness
Attorneys representing Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels warned LSU that the school can no longer use his name, image and likeness (NIL). A letter from Aug. 5, first obtained by ESPN, was sent to LSU Tigers athletic director Verge Ausberry demanding Daniels’s alma mater cease all usage of his likeness for the school’s benefit. “LSU…
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Phoebe Bridgers – Lost Weekend
Clash Magazine’s review finds Phoebe Bridgers’ first solo album in six years, ‘Lost Weekend’, ambitious, emotionally intense and ultimately thrilling, though less cohesive than her previous work. The critic says the album matters because it marks her return after the globally acclaimed ‘Punisher’, as she moves from smaller venues to arena-level audiences with considerable expectations…
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Grassley, Whitehouse blast Treasury decision on FinCEN
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) issued a statement Thursday blasting the Treasury Department’s decision to exempt 99 percent of entities from their previous requirement to report beneficial ownership to the department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN. The senators issued a joint statement warning the final rule, which was published Tuesday, undermines…
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Instagram Unveils ‘More Modern’ New Logo, and People Are Already Making Fun of It
Instagram has introduced a refreshed wordmark for the first time in a decade, which its head Adam Mosseri described as cleaner, more modern and still rooted in the platform’s original design. The change has prompted immediate mockery online, largely because some users find the lettering difficult to read, highlighting the scrutiny that accompanies branding changes…
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Vladimir Putin’s first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Vladimir Putin’s first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Andy Burnham’s great British rip-off list just got even longer | Letters
Readers broadly welcome action against misleading discounts and difficult cancellations, but argue it does little to address the wider cost-of-living crisis. They say rising food, housing and household costs are the more pressing concern, and question whether the government’s plans are sufficiently substantial. Other correspondents urge ministers to tackle technology companies’ declining services and dependence…