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A federal judge in Florida has sanctioned former President Donald Trump and one of his attorneys over a lawsuit deemed frivolous against Hillary Clinton and 30 others.
A federal judge in Florida has sanctioned former President Donald Trump and one of his attorneys over a lawsuit deemed frivolous against Hillary Clinton and 30 others.
 
Reading his bio, it sounds like William Barber II was destined for the role of prophet from the time he was 15. Leadership in NAACP and student government as a teenager prepared him all the roles he is now undertaking.
Reading his bio, it sounds like William Barber II was destined for the role of prophet from the time he was 15. Leadership in NAACP and student government as a teenager prepared him all the roles he is now undertaking.
 
Google announced plans to dismiss thousands of employees days after the White House dismissed concerns about the layoffs sweeping the technology sector.
Google announced plans to dismiss thousands of employees days after the White House dismissed concerns about the layoffs sweeping the technology sector.
 
A report from the Internal Revenue Service released last week indicated that officials are devoting much of the agency’s recent funding windfall toward audits even as the degree to which the actions will impact everyday taxpayers remains uncertain.
A report from the Internal Revenue Service released last week indicated that officials are devoting much of the agency’s recent funding windfall toward audits even as the degree to which the actions will impact everyday taxpayers remains uncertain.
 
In response to an involuntary manslaughter charge stemming from a tragic shooting on the set of the movie Rust, Alec Baldwin's attorneys have announced that their client plans to enter a plea of "Democrat."
In response to an involuntary manslaughter charge stemming from a tragic shooting on the set of the movie Rust, Alec Baldwin's attorneys have announced that their client plans to enter a plea of "Democrat."
 
Joe Biden ran for president three times before he finally won the White House. And 2020 was simply the perfect time for him to give it another go.
Joe Biden ran for president three times before he finally won the White House. And 2020 was simply the perfect time for him to give it another go.
 
A new working paper published in the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that the link between Medicaid expansion and improved rates of adult mortality is not as clear as previous research has suggested.
A new working paper published in the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that the link between Medicaid expansion and improved rates of adult mortality is not as clear as previous research has suggested.
 
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley told Fox News in an interview that aired Thursday night that she thinks she could be the next President of the United States and that she is seriously exploring the possibility.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley told Fox News in an interview that aired Thursday night that she thinks she could be the next President of the United States and that she is seriously exploring the possibility.
 
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley laid into the Supreme Court on Thursday after reports revealed that they had been unable to determine who leaked an early draft of their decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley laid into the Supreme Court on Thursday after reports revealed that they had been unable to determine who leaked an early draft of their decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
 
Governor J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) rejected the notion that businesses are fleeing his state because of violent crime and insisted that his efforts to improve public safety are working.
Governor J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) rejected the notion that businesses are fleeing his state because of violent crime and insisted that his efforts to improve public safety are working.
 
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is offering a $25,000 reward for information about those responsible for a series of attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers nationwide.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is offering a $25,000 reward for information about those responsible for a series of attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers nationwide.
 
Jedi Master Yoda, living in self-imposed exile, proudly announced to his first visitor in decades that his pronouns are Him/He.
Jedi Master Yoda, living in self-imposed exile, proudly announced to his first visitor in decades that his pronouns are Him/He.
 
The superintendent said the parents are making "broad brush accusations."
 
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre repeatedly deflected questions from reporters about massive layoffs at technology companies and claimed that the economy under President Joe Biden is unswervingly robust.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre repeatedly deflected questions from reporters about massive layoffs at technology companies and claimed that the economy under President Joe Biden is unswervingly robust.
 
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen – not only because I see it, but because by it, I see everything else.” — C.S. Lewis
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen – not only because I see it, but because by it, I see everything else.” — C.S. Lewis
 
“Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe blasted the billionaires attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, accusing them of “hypocrisy” for blaming the “everyday guy” for “all of the trouble in the world.”
“Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe blasted the billionaires attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, accusing them of “hypocrisy” for blaming the “everyday guy” for “all of the trouble in the world.”
 
A local pastor was left embarrassed last weekend after proclaiming "Jesus was all about inclusion!" in his sermon, as it was later revealed he had actually been confusing Jesus with Satan the entire time.
A local pastor was left embarrassed last weekend after proclaiming "Jesus was all about inclusion!" in his sermon, as it was later revealed he had actually been confusing Jesus with Satan the entire time.
 
The U.S. Supreme Court released a statement Thursday afternoon announcing that investigators could not determine who was behind the leak of Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization last year.
The U.S. Supreme Court released a statement Thursday afternoon announcing that investigators could not determine who was behind the leak of Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization last year.
 
Attendees of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, discussed growing calls for a four-day workweek and various challenges the arrangement could present to companies.
Attendees of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, discussed growing calls for a four-day workweek and various challenges the arrangement could present to companies.
 
Researchers have examined the troubling trend of teens self-diagnosing mental illness through social media.
Researchers have examined the troubling trend of teens self-diagnosing mental illness through social media.
 
Biden is once again embroiled in scandal after yet another box of his classified documents was found on the clearance shelf of a local Walmart.
Biden is once again embroiled in scandal after yet another box of his classified documents was found on the clearance shelf of a local Walmart.
 
You know their names: Jay Carney, Dee Dee Myers, Scott McClellan, Robert Gibbs, Mike McCurry, Joe Lockhart, Marlin Fitzwater, James Brady, Tony Snow.
You know their names: Jay Carney, Dee Dee Myers, Scott McClellan, Robert Gibbs, Mike McCurry, Joe Lockhart, Marlin Fitzwater, James Brady, Tony Snow.
 
Newly-elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has put an end to proxy voting in the House of Representatives — a measure that was initially put in place over concerns about the continued spread of the COVID pandemic.
Newly-elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has put an end to proxy voting in the House of Representatives — a measure that was initially put in place over concerns about the continued spread of the COVID pandemic.
 
If you've been to church lately, you have probably noticed that the so-called "order of worship" really serves as more of a vague set of suggestions. Here, we present to you a more realistic order of worship, in all its glory:
If you've been to church lately, you have probably noticed that the so-called "order of worship" really serves as more of a vague set of suggestions. Here, we present to you a more realistic order of worship, in all its glory:
 
The former president of Russia and current deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, warned on Thursday that if Russia loses its war with Ukraine, it might resort to using nuclear weapons.
The former president of Russia and current deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, warned on Thursday that if Russia loses its war with Ukraine, it might resort to using nuclear weapons.
 
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told members of Congress that she has launched “extraordinary measures” to fund the federal government after the debt ceiling was surpassed.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told members of Congress that she has launched “extraordinary measures” to fund the federal government after the debt ceiling was surpassed.
 
The World Economic Forum has announced a follow-up to this year's smash musical hit, booking Yoko Ono to yodel for three straight hours.
The World Economic Forum has announced a follow-up to this year's smash musical hit, booking Yoko Ono to yodel for three straight hours.
 
For the first time, migrants crossed from Mexico into the United States on Wednesday using a government-sponsored app that critics say could increase fraudulent asylum claims.
For the first time, migrants crossed from Mexico into the United States on Wednesday using a government-sponsored app that critics say could increase fraudulent asylum claims.
 
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