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The worst movies of the century so far, ranked
We’re talking hilariously bad. Some movies are so bad, they’re good. These are not those films. These are the lowest-rated flicks — with at least 10 critic reviews — since 2000, according to the movie review MORE
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Free Chat Friday, Week 41
Happy Friday, News Viewers. . . .What a week! (she said, again…..) It’s nearly over, and I just found out it’s been National Newspaper Week all week. While we have a President who’s tried his MORE
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Lindsey Graham dishes on Trump in hoax calls with Russians
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has in the last year become something of a congressional point man for President Donald Trump’s negotiations with Turkey, leading discussions on everything from Ankara’s purchase of a Russian missile system over the MORE
Economy
Houston Rockets Nike merchandise disappears from China stores
Houston Rockets sneakers and other merchandise were pulled from several Nike (NKE.N) stores in major Chinese cities amid the furor surrounding a tweet from the team’s general manager in support of anti-government protests in Hong MORE
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Chris Cuomo Shares A Republican Quote That Could Haunt GOP Lawmakers
CNN’s Chris Cuomo reached into the Republican Party’s past to find a quote that could haunt GOP lawmakers today as the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump gets underway in Congress. In 1950, Sen. Margaret MORE
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Simone Biles Breaks Record at World Championships as U.S. Wins Another Team Title
Simone Biles won a record 21st medal at the world gymnastics championships on Tuesday as the United States women retained their team all-around title. It was the 15th world championship gold of Biles’s career, and MORE
Civil Rights
Supreme Court Considers Whether Civil Rights Act Protects L.G.B.T. Workers
In a pair of exceptionally hard-fought arguments on Tuesday, the Supreme Court struggled to decide whether a landmark 1964 civil rights law bars employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and transgender status MORE
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Trump Invites Turkish President To U.S.
A day after President Donald Trump threatened to “ruin the economy of Turkey” if it goes too far with a planned invasion of northern Syria, he announced on Tuesday that he’s invited Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to MORE
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Trump wins delay in New York court fight over producing his tax returns
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday granted President Donald Trump a last-minute reprieve in his effort to prevent New York prosecutors from obtaining his tax records. The stay was issued MORE
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Trump administration pulls troops from northern Syria as Turkey readies offensive
The United States began withdrawing American troops from Syria’s border with Turkey early Monday, in the clearest sign yet that the Trump administration was washing its hands of an explosive situation between the Turkish military MORE
2020 Elections
How President Pence Would Blow Up 2020
If the Senate were to remove President Donald Trump from office—which could happen only on a bipartisan vote—the 2016 election results wouldn’t be overturned. Democrats wouldn’t control the White House. America’s reward for convicting Trump MORE
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Trump’s Escalating Verbal Violence: We’ve Been Here Before…
Over the weekend, in a rage over impeachment, President Trump accused Representative Adam Schiff of “treason,” promised “Big Consequences” for the whistle-blower who sounded the alarm about his phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and shared a warning — MORE
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The Best Economic News No One Wants to Talk About
Stop me if this sounds familiar: For most American workers, real wages have barely budged in decades. Inequality has skyrocketed. The richest workers are making all the money. Earnings for low-income workers have been pathetic this entire MORE
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The Rise and Fall of Donald Trump’s Mini-Me
He promised to run government like a business and basked in his nouveau riche success. He rode a wave of populism that boosted his fame within the Republican party. Then he squandered it all when MORE
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One Year After His Murder, Jamal Khashoggi’s Case Remains Unsolved
Oneyear after the slaying on Oct. 2., 2018, of Khashoggi, a U.S. resident and critic of Saudi Arabia’s government who disappeared inside the country’s diplomatic offices in Turkey, his remains have yet to be found. A United Nations report concluded that MORE
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The Beatles’ Abbey Road Turns 50 Years Old
The existence of Abbey Road is practically a miracle — when the Beatles emerged from the Let It Be sessions, the group was fraught with tension and on the verge of breaking up. They were arguing not only over music MORE
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Runner killed while finishing 50K race in southeast Kansas
Thomas Stanley, 33, of Andover, was less than a quarter mile (0.4 kilometer) from finishing the FlatRock trail race at the Elk City State Park when he was struck around 2:15 Saturday, said race director MORE
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Mattel, Maker of Barbie, Debuts Gender-Neutral Dolls
Mattel, the company that conquered the doll world by dividing it into idealized Barbies and Kens, is introducing a new line of gender-neutral dolls for boys, girls and children in between.The new line, introduced on Wednesday and MORE
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A Woman Created 369 Fake Instagram Accounts to Harass Her Business Rivals
The threats came from 369 Instagram accounts and 18 different email addresses. But they were all controlled by one woman. FBI agents say fitness trainer and mother of four Tammy Steffen used those accounts to MORE
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Kamala Harris Calls For Impeachment Inquiry Into Brett Kavanaugh
Presidential contender Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) called for a formal impeachment inquiry into Brett Kavanaugh on Friday in the wake of a new sexual misconduct claim against the Supreme Court justice. “I write to urge the House Judiciary MORE
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Former ICE Head Thomas Homan Loses It During House Hearing
Former Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting Director Thomas Homan showed his true colors during a congressional hearing Thursday, angrily lashing out because he wanted to continue speaking after a time limit. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), vice MORE