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Minnesota Democrats unite to block Walz, Ellison impeachment push sparking online outrage: 'They're panicking'
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Minnesota Democrats unite to block Walz, Ellison impeachment push sparking online outrage: 'They're panicking'

Conservatives erupt after Minnesota Democrats vote to block a Republican-led impeachment investigation into Gov. Tim Walz over alleged fraud.

Reinhold Bartoletti · 16 Apr, 2026
Pope Leo slams those who 'manipulate religion' for military or political gain, Trump responds
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Pope Leo slams those who 'manipulate religion' for military or political gain, Trump responds

Pope Leo denounced people who "manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic or political gain" during a Cameroon speech.

Nelson Schiller · 16 Apr, 2026
South African ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead while sweating during corruption inquiry
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South African ex-police chief gets tissue stuck on forehead while sweating during corruption inquiry

A suspended South African police chief's testimony at the Madlanga Commission corruption inquiry was interrupted by a tissue stuck to his forehead.

Kadin Russel · 16 Apr, 2026
Judge orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction, escalating legal feud
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Judge orders Trump to halt White House ballroom construction, escalating legal feud

A U.S. judge blocked Trump from proceeding with above-ground construction of his 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom, in a near-term blow to the administrat...

Euna Koepp · 16 Apr, 2026
Mystery clouds deaths, disappearances of scientists with UFO research ties: timeline
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Mystery clouds deaths, disappearances of scientists with UFO research ties: timeline

Karoline Leavitt says the Trump administration will likely investigate a string of mysterious deaths and disappearances of high-level scientists.

Sigurd Jerde · 16 Apr, 2026
US eyes Iran fast boats with ‘kill’ tactics tested in Venezuela drug-boat strikes
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US eyes Iran fast boats with ‘kill’ tactics tested in Venezuela drug-boat strikes

The U.S. prepares for high-risk naval encounters with Iran's fast-attack boats in the Strait of Hormuz as the blockade of Iranian ports continues.

Rosa Cronin · 16 Apr, 2026
House Republicans defy Trump to shield Haitians from deportation
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House Republicans defy Trump to shield Haitians from deportation

A group of House Republicans broke with President Trump to vote for extending temporary protected status for Haitians.

Juvenal Toy · 16 Apr, 2026
Orioles lose controversial challenge after Coby Mayo unintentionally triggers review
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Orioles lose controversial challenge after Coby Mayo unintentionally triggers review

Baltimore Orioles third baseman Coby Mayo accidentally challenged a pitch he didn't want to during an 8-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, as the umpire made a...

Ervin Koelpin · 16 Apr, 2026
'Office air' trend has people convinced the workplace is aging them: 'Less fresh'
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'Office air' trend has people convinced the workplace is aging them: 'Less fresh'

"Office air" is a viral TikTok trend suggesting that dry air and fluorescent lighting in offices can dull your skin, hair and overall appearance, supported by s...

Patience Baumbach · 16 Apr, 2026
Utah Valley University scraps controversial commencement speaker who criticized Charlie Kirk after his murder
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Utah Valley University scraps controversial commencement speaker who criticized Charlie Kirk after his murder

Sharon McMahon will no longer speak at Utah Valley University following widespread backlash to her being selected as commencement speaker.

Celine Ernser · 16 Apr, 2026
Drama-packed report confirms Grizzlies must do anything to cut ties with Ja Morant
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Drama-packed report confirms Grizzlies must do anything to cut ties with Ja Morant

Ja Morant has reportedly told people he’s done with the Grizzlies following his November suspension, raising new questions about his future in Memphis.

Candida Goodwin · 16 Apr, 2026
California hiker's body found naked in Big Sur backcountry
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California hiker's body found naked in Big Sur backcountry

Hikers found the body of 37-year-old Joanna Shields in California's Big Sur with reported strangulation marks. Toxicology results are still pending.

Deion Thompson · 16 Apr, 2026