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Read: Wherever Obama turns, there Trump is Obama has been careful in how he’s publicly discussed his successor. Campaigning against Trump in 2016, Obama said several times that “democracy is on the ballot,” and he often portrayed the then–Republican nominee as an easily triggered hate-monger who couldn’t be trusted with …

An Arizona family is seeking justice for the mysterious death of a teenage girl who went missing and was found dead in an office building, and they’re asking for anyone who knows anything to speak out. 18-year-old Jaelynn Alston’s body was found on Thursday, January 16th after she was …

The comedian and actor hosts the 10th-annual ceremony. Source link

A Colorado family is devastated after their young daughter was found stabbed to death, and police say it was her own brother who murdered her. 17-year-old Marnee Kelley-Mills was pronounced dead by authorities on Thursday (Jan. 23) at her family home. Her older brother, 25-year-old Darsean Kelley, has been …

A 34-year-old father of five was killed while using Facebook’s livestreaming platform on Thursday in Mobile, Ala.Photo: Associated Press Could you imagine how it feels to have served in the military and then work a quarter of a century for the Department of Corrections to learn one day that your …

Listening to Clinton, I was struck by how remarkably similar her account was to something Zuckerberg had once told me. Facts, Zuckerberg had suggested, are best derived from foraging many opinions, ideally from the billions of humans who use his publishing platform, so that each individual might cherry-pick what to …

The Compton emcee gives a fiery performance. Source link

Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez (Getty Images) Actress, producer and screenwriter Lena Waithe has enjoyed a pretty damn successful last few years career wise. She’s the creator of the hit Showtime series The Chi and writer of the hit film Queen & Slim. And in 2017, she became the first black woman to …

Pompeo ended his response by saying, archly, that “Bangladesh is NOT Ukraine”—implying that Kelly misidentified Bangladesh as Ukraine. This stupid, completely implausible dig against Kelly shreds his credibility in two ways. First, it asks us to believe that Kelly, a veteran foreign correspondent, knows less geography than an attentive high-school …

An interdisciplinary group of scientists has successfully destroyed tumor cells in mice by using nano-sized copper compounds alongside immunotherapy. Importantly, the tumors did not return after the treatment ceased. According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide — in 2018, it was responsible …