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Oklahoma City Sports Radio Host Apologizes for ‘Almost’ Saying the N-Word On-Air: I ‘Feel Terrible if I Offended Anybody’

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Oklahoma City sports radio host and former Major League Baseball player Jim Traber issued an apology for nearly blurting out the N-word on-air. Traber’s mistake came as he addressed the harassment Carmelo Anthony received last week from Philadelphia fans during the Lakers game against the 76ers. Thursday night, Anthony confronted Philly fans who were taunting him with the racially charged word “boy.” Friday...

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The View Hosts Clash with Whoopi Goldberg After She Claims ‘The Holocaust isn’t About Race’

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eZSMTJQK"> eZSMTJQK" data-player-type="default" override-embed="default" class="adthrive-video-player in-post"> eZSMTJQK-720.jpg"> eZSMTJQK.mp4"> eZSMTJQK"> Whoopi Golberg clashed with The View co-hosts after she claimed that “the Holocaust isn’t about race,” while discussing book censorship in schools. The hosts pointed Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus, noting that a Tennessee school district removed it from their curriculum. “This...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Booed at Trump Rally: ‘You Are a RINO’

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Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) received a less than friendly welcome at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Conroe, Texas over the weekend. Abbott, who has Trump’s endorsement for reelection this year, was booed by many in the crowd as he was announced to take the stage on Saturday night. “Abbott sucks” and “You’re a RINO” could be heard in...

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‘I Will Die Free’: Man in Need of Kidney Transplant Tells Reporters He Won’t Take the Vaccine to Save His Life

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A North Carolina man is refusing to get vaccinated for Covid, even to make himself eligible for a life-saving kidney transplant. Chad Carswell, a double amputee who has undergone major heart surgeries in the past, has kidneys that are only functioning at 4 percent, and he is currently undergoing dialysis three times a week while he seeks out a transplant. Carswell was undergoing...

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‘Refreshing’: Cohosts of The View Praise Joe Rogan for Apologizing on Covid-19 Misinformation

By News Here - 11:07
The View kicked off its Monday program with a discussion of the recent controversy surrounding podcaster Joe Rogan and his 10-minute video apology on Sunday in which he promised to “balance things out” in the future amid accusations of spreading Covid-19 misinformation. Rogan’s apology came in the wake of...

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The Quickest Way to Cancel Spotify Premium and Delete Your Account

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Spotify is the leading music streaming service, but its Premium membership might not be for everyone. Maybe you have a better deal with Apple Music or Amazon Prime Music. Maybe you don’t want to support Spotify because of the Joe Rogan fiasco. No matter your reason is, if you’re looking to break up with Spotify, the… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/I27NBqUcl ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada tests positive for the coronavirus.

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Lindsey Graham Praises Rumored Biden Supreme Court Candidate, Argues for Diverse Court: Let’s Make it ‘More Like America’

By News Here - 11:07
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) pushed back on his fellow Republicans attacking President Joe Biden’s commitment to nominate an African American woman to replace Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. CBS’ Margaret Brennan interviewed Graham on Sunday for Face The Nation, and asked the senator about Biden’s reaffirmed promise to...

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How to Melt Ice Without Salt

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After any winter storm comes the time when you have to get out from under the blanket, and head outside to take care of your sidewalks and/or driveway. Clearing the snow away is one part of the job, but once the rest of the snow starts to melt when the sun comes out during the day—and then freezes again when… Read more... from...

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Cass Gilbert’s Abandoned Train Stations

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Joe Burrow has plenty of strong options to target.

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Travis Kelce has had at least 95 yards in five straight playoff games.

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Students across the U.S. are feeling the weight of pandemic uncertainty.

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Obscure but Crucial Commodity Fuels Geopolitical Tussle in Eastern Europe

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Bill Maher Revels in Crash of ‘F**king Stupid’ Crypto: ‘You Know What’s Doing Good? The Actual Economy!’

By News Here - 12:07
Comic and pundit Bill Maher cheered this week’s cryptocurrency market losses and called its very existence “f**king stupid!” On Friday night’s edition of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, the host began his monologue by cheering all the bad news for cryptocurrency this week. “I think I know why you’re happy,” Maher told...

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This is how climate change supercharges snowfall.

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Jaw-Dropping Poll Shows Only 17 Percent of Republicans Would Vote for Someone Who Believes Biden Won

By News Here - 11:07
L: Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images R: Drew Angerer/Getty Images Belief in former President Donald Trump’s insurrection-fueling “Big Lie” has become a de facto requirement for Republican candidates, according to a jaw-dropping new poll. More than a year after Trump’s rally to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election culminated in a violent and deadly attack on the Capitol — which did not...

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You Need to Change How You Think About Being 'Lazy'

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Part of the appeal of Fridays is looking forward to what you’re going to do over the weekend (at least for those who typically have Saturdays and Sundays off). Maybe you start off thinking that you’ll take some time to relax, but after an hour or two on the couch or in bed (or wherever you go to unwind), a feeling of… Read...

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Gov. Kathy Hochul warns New Yorkers, ‘the most dangerous time is right now.’

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Please Stop Checking Your Heart Rate so Much

By News Here - 10:54
Your heart beats faster when you’re working hard, so it’s a good way to tell if you’re exercising hard enough...right? Well, not exactly. Your heart rate is only a good gauge of effort in certain types of exercise. And it can even steer you wrong if the numbers are miscalibrated. Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3gbjoYc ...

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Is Canada the Soccer Rival the U.S. Needs?

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The Accidental Vegetarian

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Review: At City Ballet, Giving Voice to the Body, With Sneakers

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The Art Design for Abolitionist Place in Brooklyn Moves Forward

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And Just Like That, a Generational Shift at Quarterback

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U.S. says $11 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline will not move forward if Russia invades Ukraine.

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Biden Vows a ‘Rigorous’ Process to Find Breyer’s Replacement, Reaffirms He’ll Keep Promise to Appoint a Black Woman

By News Here - 12:07
President Joe Biden and Justice Stephen Breyer confirmed the latter’s upcoming retirement from the Supreme Court on Thursday, and the president recommitted to his promise of who he will look for to be his successor. Biden and Breyer made the news official with a joint event at the White...

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An Age-by-Age Guide to Teaching Your Kids Basic Life Skills

By News Here - 11:54
I recently saw a TikTok featuring a young woman who didn’t know how to use a toaster oven, claiming something to the effect of, “My parents just always made my toast and I didn’t know there were different settings. Mine came out cold—and untoasted.” Needless to say, I was shook. Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/35zbTIV ...

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Biden’s Chance to Nominate a Supreme Court Justice

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Taxpayer Dollars Are Being Used to Hire Tomi Lahren To Tell Cops They’re Doing Nothing Wrong When They Kill People

By News Here - 11:07
Jason Kempin, Getty Images The past several years have featured multiple tragic headlines about people killed in police custody, but if you’re Tomi Lahren, every single one of those cases was because people weren’t complying with police and were resisting arrest — and that’s sadly not even the worst message your taxpayer dollars are paying for police officers to hear. In an eye-opening...

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The Easiest DIY Furniture Projects to Make With Leftover Wood

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If you have leftover boards from a previous home-improvement project—or you’re just looking for a simple carpentry project to tackle—there are several things you can make that will add budget-friendly storage and function to your home. Try these DIY projects, each of which only requires three or four tools and… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3G68fCS ...

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European regulators give a green light to market Pfizer’s antiviral pills.

By News Here - 10:34
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In an interview last year, Justice Breyer discussed his thinking on retirement.

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Tomi Lahren Ridicules Idea of Black Woman Filling Vacant SCOTUS Seat: ‘We Saw How Well That Worked Out With Kamala’

By News Here - 11:07
Fox News contributor Tomi Lahren appeared to say the quiet part out loud when she ridiculed the idea of a Black woman filling the soon to be empty Supreme Court Justice seat — now that Justice Stephen Breyer has announced his plans to step down. NBC’s Pete Williams broke...

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6 Wordle-esque Games That Are Just As Good (or Better) Than the Original

By News Here - 10:54
So you’re a Wordle master. You know all the strategies: which words to guess first, which letters are a waste of space. All of your devoted Twitter followers are well-acquainted with your perfect green squares. However, everyone’s main gripe with Wordle is that there’s only one puzzle per day. After you’ve gotten your… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3o0ERHE ...

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Stop Saying You 'Helped' on Your Resume (and Use These Verbs Instead)

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If you’re in the job market (or you might be soon) it’s worth taking a fine-tooth comb to the verb choices on your resume. And while humility is a valuable soft skill that conveys emotional intelligence in the workplace, it has no place on a document highlighting your career accomplishments. Your resume is your one… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3H7RVCE ...

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Justice Breyer’s retirement will give President Biden a chance to name a new justice.

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SpaceX Rocket Part to Crash Into Moon 7 Years After Launch

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Damon Albarn Apologizes to Taylor Swift After She Blasts Him for Trying to ‘Discredit My Writing’

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Dan Kitwood, Angela Weiss/Getty Images Gorillaz and Blur frontman Damon Albarn has apologized to Taylor Swift after she called him out for trying to “discredit” her writing. Interviewing Albarn for the Los Angeles Times, Mikael Wood asked the artist if he believes “modern musicians are relying on sound and attitude” as opposed to their talent. “Name me someone who’s not,” Albarn challenged, prompting Wood to say, “She...

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Alex Jones Says He Pleaded the 5th Before Jan. 6 Committee, Calls Those Who Breached The Capitol ‘So Stupid and So Dumb’

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Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones sat with the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol Monday and discussed his experience on his podcast later in the evening. “I just had a very intense experience being interrogated by the January 6 committee,” Jones said. “They were polite, but they were dogged.” He added, according to his lawyer’s count, he...

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Chiefs Fans Beautifully Honor Bills QB Josh Allen by Donating $13 Increments to Buffalo Children’s Hospital

By News Here - 11:07
Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images How can you not be romantic about football? Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen never got a chance to touch the football in overtime of his team’s loss to the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday night. But his exceptional play throughout the game was so well-respected by Chiefs fans, they decided to support the Oishei Children’s Hospital in his honor....

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WATCH: Psaki Ridicules Trump When Peter Doocy Asks if a Hashtag Has Ever Stopped an Authoritarian

By News Here - 11:07
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki took a shot at former President Donald Trump when Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy asked about a Biden official’s tweet. At Tuesday’s press briefing, Doocy asked Psaki about a tweet from Secretary of State Antony Blinken in which the administration’s top diplomat...

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AWKWARD! Jen Psaki Conspicuously Refuses to Say Biden ‘Regrets’ Calling Fox’s Peter Doocy ‘Stupid Son of a B*tch’

By News Here - 11:07
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki very pointedly declined to say that President Joe Biden “regrets” calling Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy a “stupid son of a bitch” into a hot mic. The media has been abuzz since Monday, when Biden roasted Doocy as a “stupid son of a bitch”...

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Yes, You Should Use a Mug to Make Perfectly Round Cookies

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Every once in a while, a hack comes along that fills you with a mix of awe and judgment for being so basic, so obvious, that you can’t believe you didn’t think of it yourself. But while you mutter “duh” under your breath, you must reluctantly admit, it was news to you. Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3ADGbp9 ...

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Mena, From Victoria Blamey, Opens in TriBeCa

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The military announces a takeover in the West African nation of Burkina Faso.

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25 of the Most Rewatchable Movies Ever Made

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Without question, we live in an era of media over-saturation. Even post-COVID (lol), the industry is still pumping out new movies and new streaming services to host them on at an alarming rate—and those same services mean we also have easy access to thousands of films from the last century. I never need to rewatch a… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3tVOag4 ...

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Donna Barba Higuera Wins Newbery Medal for ‘The Last Cuentista’

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Silvana Estrada Arrives With a Devastating Album About Heartbreak

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‘They watched as Mr. Floyd suffered a slow and agonizing death,’ a prosecutor says in opening statements.

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A new online archive lets you dive into the work of Marcel Duchamp.

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Jonathan Freeman, Jafar in ‘Aladdin,’ Hangs Up His Cobra Staff

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Will Forte’s MacGruber Comes Out as Anti-Vax, Bleach-Sipping, QAnon-Believing Wackjob in Return to SNL

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 Former Saturday Night Live cast member Will Forte returned to the show on Saturday to host the program for his first time ever, and he marked the occasion by envisioning what his MacGruber character would be like if he fell down the alt-right rabbit hole. Kristen Wiig and Ryan Phillippe reprised their roles as MacGruber’s assistants, Vicki and Piper, as they joined...

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Newt Gingrich Says Jan. 6 Committee Members ‘Face a Real Risk of Jail’ if Republicans Win the House

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Newt Gingrich says that January 6 committee members “face a real risk of jail” should Republicans take over the House after the 2022 election. Appearing on Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Gingrich expanded on an op-ed he wrote for Newsweek earlier this week titled “The Wolves Will Become...

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Bruce Arians says the Buccaneers won’t just ‘dink and dunk.’

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How to Watch: Tampa Bay Bucs vs. L.A. Rams NFL Divisional Playoff Game

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Harry How/Getty Images Six teams remain alive in the chase for the Lombardi trophy. And, surprise! One of them is quarterbacked by Tom Brady. The legendary signal caller continues his quest for an eighth Super Bowl on Sunday afternoon when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers face off against the Los Angeles Rams in a Divisional round showdown at Raymond James Stadium. Both team’s enter...

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How to Rid Your Secondhand Furniture of That Thrift Store Smell

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While some people have always loved vintage (i.e. secondhand) furniture, others are new to the thrift store, flea market, and yard sale game, thanks to current furniture shortages and shipping delays. But shortages or not, there are many benefits to buying secondhand furniture and other items for your home, including… Read more... from Lifehacker https://ift.tt/3FVDP6b ...

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Fauci cautions against overconfidence but says the U.S. wave looks like it’s ‘going in the right direction.’

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Why Boris Johnson May Finally Have Gone Too Far

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