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Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt tweeted Sunday that his heart had to be shocked back into rhythm late last week after it went into atrial fibrillation (A-fib).
Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt tweeted Sunday that his heart had to be shocked back into rhythm late last week after it went into atrial fibrillation (A-fib).
 
Russian troops withdrew from another Ukrainian city on the frontline of the war Saturday as Ukraine’s fighters surrounded Lyman in the Donetsk Oblast.
Russian troops withdrew from another Ukrainian city on the frontline of the war Saturday as Ukraine’s fighters surrounded Lyman in the Donetsk Oblast.
 
Local man Terrence Bilkerson successfully transitioned into a woman recently after taking his wife's multivitamin. The transition occurred instantly after he grabbed the wrong bottle of vitamins
Local man Terrence Bilkerson successfully transitioned into a woman recently after taking his wife's multivitamin. The transition occurred instantly after he grabbed the wrong bottle of vitamins
 
A top FBI official accused Trump-hating former agent Peter Strzok of doing long-term damage to the bureau’s reputation with a “sustained pattern of bad judgment” and “selfishness” in the newly released draft of the 2018 letter firing him.
A top FBI official accused Trump-hating former agent Peter Strzok of doing long-term damage to the bureau’s reputation with a “sustained pattern of bad judgment” and “selfishness” in the newly released draft of the 2018 letter firing him.
 
“I do think that he knew what he was doing. I think it was intentional.”
 
NASA's DART mission ended in disaster today as one of their female space drivers crashed a spacecraft directly into an oncoming asteroid. To save face, NASA is now claiming the collision was completely on purpose.
NASA's DART mission ended in disaster today as one of their female space drivers crashed a spacecraft directly into an oncoming asteroid. To save face, NASA is now claiming the collision was completely on purpose.
 
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen lauded the Biden administration’s efforts to provide the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with an $80 billion raise.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen lauded the Biden administration’s efforts to provide the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with an $80 billion raise.
 
As reported last week by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, North Carolina unemployment increased for the first time since the pandemic-induced economic downturn.
As reported last week by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, North Carolina unemployment increased for the first time since the pandemic-induced economic downturn.
 
Cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the U.S. increased during the pandemic in 2021, with syphilis cases experiencing the highest surge in nearly 70 years.
Cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the U.S. increased during the pandemic in 2021, with syphilis cases experiencing the highest surge in nearly 70 years.
 
Jeff Bridges shared that “one of the few films” he will stop and watch when it’s airing on television happens to be one of his most famous movies, “The Big Lebowski.”
Jeff Bridges shared that “one of the few films” he will stop and watch when it’s airing on television happens to be one of his most famous movies, “The Big Lebowski.”
 
Do you think you're just a quiet, patriotic conservative with good old-fashioned family values? Oh no! You may be a dangerous fascist!
Do you think you're just a quiet, patriotic conservative with good old-fashioned family values? Oh no! You may be a dangerous fascist!
 
Republican candidates in Pennsylvania are lagging in their midterm races against Democratic rivals, according to a recent poll from CBS News and YouGov.
Republican candidates in Pennsylvania are lagging in their midterm races against Democratic rivals, according to a recent poll from CBS News and YouGov.
 
More than 100 House Republicans are demanding answers from major credit card companies over the controversial decision to categorize gun sales.
More than 100 House Republicans are demanding answers from major credit card companies over the controversial decision to categorize gun sales.
 
Alito, writing dissent: "It is our duty to stand up for the Constitution even when doing so is controversial."
 
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the political Left’s opposition to Republicans’ pro-life agenda “literally” a “call to arms in our country” during remarks Wednesday on the Senate floor.
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the political Left’s opposition to Republicans’ pro-life agenda “literally” a “call to arms in our country” during remarks Wednesday on the Senate floor.
 
Chaos erupted at a local convent yesterday as a team of FBI agents aggressively stormed the building in the early morning hours. Sources say they had received multiple reports of it being a gathering place for a large group of dangerous, right-wing, pro-life extremists.
Chaos erupted at a local convent yesterday as a team of FBI agents aggressively stormed the building in the early morning hours. Sources say they had received multiple reports of it being a gathering place for a large group of dangerous, right-wing, pro-life extremists.
 
The Dearborn, Michigan, school district has pulled seven books from its schools’ libraries, including titles with LGBTQ themes, after parents complained.
The Dearborn, Michigan, school district has pulled seven books from its schools’ libraries, including titles with LGBTQ themes, after parents complained.
 
The N.C. Supreme Court will conduct Oct. 3-4 sessions at the historic Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton. Among the five cases are two with significance for N.C. elections.
The N.C. Supreme Court will conduct Oct. 3-4 sessions at the historic Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton. Among the five cases are two with significance for N.C. elections.
 
Florida’s first lady Casey DeSantis doesn’t blame parents for being skeptical of health officials who repeatedly flip-flopped on coronavirus guidance throughout the pandemic.
Florida’s first lady Casey DeSantis doesn’t blame parents for being skeptical of health officials who repeatedly flip-flopped on coronavirus guidance throughout the pandemic.
 
tries to muddy the water on crime issue for midterm election
tries to muddy the water on crime issue for midterm election
 
Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) side deal with Democrats on permitting reform is continuing to break down, as Republicans are now signaling their opposition.
Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) side deal with Democrats on permitting reform is continuing to break down, as Republicans are now signaling their opposition.
 
Philosophy professor and Fascism Expert James Stanley announced on Twitter that he had found fascism in America, Italy, Nigeria, and several other countries.
Philosophy professor and Fascism Expert James Stanley announced on Twitter that he had found fascism in America, Italy, Nigeria, and several other countries.
 
California filed a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, claiming that the company limits price competition through its practices.
California filed a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, claiming that the company limits price competition through its practices.
 
A nursing home has issued an apology after video went viral of a stripper hired to entertain wheel-chair bound senior citizens at a veteran home for retired army personnel.
A nursing home has issued an apology after video went viral of a stripper hired to entertain wheel-chair bound senior citizens at a veteran home for retired army personnel.
 
The economy is in the toilet! What will you do? Relax! This is nothing to worry about. We're all just transitioning to a brighter future together!
The economy is in the toilet! What will you do? Relax! This is nothing to worry about. We're all just transitioning to a brighter future together!
 
parliamentary election puts conservatives over centrists
parliamentary election puts conservatives over centrists
 
"MAGA Republicans descending on their school board meetings after January 6, like January 6."
 
A new survey reveals surprisingly positive attitudes in the wake of the pandemic.
 
A man wearing a reflective vest and a rainbow-colored clown wig stormed a Dairy Queen in Pennsylvania on Saturday, carrying a loaded gun and telling police that he was working “undercover” and planned to “restore Trump to president king of the United States.”
A man wearing a reflective vest and a rainbow-colored clown wig stormed a Dairy Queen in Pennsylvania on Saturday, carrying a loaded gun and telling police that he was working “undercover” and planned to “restore Trump to president king of the United States.”
 
“The View” host Sara Haines falsely claimed on Wednesday that there was “no such thing” as people having late-term abortions — and then immediately noted exactly how many people were actually having late-term abortions.
“The View” host Sara Haines falsely claimed on Wednesday that there was “no such thing” as people having late-term abortions — and then immediately noted exactly how many people were actually having late-term abortions.
 
One member of North Carolina's congressional delegation has signed a letter urging colleagues to reject Democrats' temporary federal spending plan.
One member of North Carolina's congressional delegation has signed a letter urging colleagues to reject Democrats' temporary federal spending plan.
 
The Department of Treasury’s internal watchdog will audit the Internal Revenue Service to ensure that its own agents are paying their taxes.
The Department of Treasury’s internal watchdog will audit the Internal Revenue Service to ensure that its own agents are paying their taxes.
 
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