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The Golden Globes nominations are here.

See the full list of nominees as announcements are made.
Golden Globes: The complete list of nominations
The Golden Globes nominations are here. See the full updating list of nominees as announcement are made.
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December 9, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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The Environmental Protection Agency announced the ban of two known carcinogens used in a variety of consumer products and industrial settings.

The new rules underscore President Joe Biden’s efforts to enact key protections against harmful chemicals before leaving office.
EPA bans two cancer-causing chemicals used in everyday products
Michal Freedhoff, EPA assistant administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, said the bans will protect workers, consumers and residents from the chemical’s harms.
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December 9, 2024 at 3:14 PM
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Perhaps the clearest demonstration to date of how Trump plans to use power in service of his own whims? His dishonest inversion of the moral lessons and warranted punishments following the Capitol riot. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Column | Trump sees the investigators, not the rioters, as the Jan. 6 criminals
It’s not just that he seeks to avoid accountability. It’s that he hopes to invert it.
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December 9, 2024 at 3:11 PM
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The company wrote in a petition for injunctive relief that the high court should intervene before Jan. 19, the deadline set by the recent federal law for TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the popular video-sharing platform or face a nationwide prohibition.
TikTok asks court to pause law that could shut down app in U.S. next month
TikTok wants a federal appeals court to suspend the ban-or-sale law until the Supreme Court can review it and give the Trump administration time to weigh in.
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December 9, 2024 at 3:56 PM
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TikTok asked a federal appeals court on Monday to temporarily halt a law that could close down the app in the United States next month so the Supreme Court can review the matter.
TikTok asks court to pause law that could shut down app in U.S. next month
TikTok wants a federal appeals court to suspend the ban-or-sale law until the Supreme Court can review it and give the Trump administration time to weigh in.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:56 PM
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New: TikTok wants the court that just upheld the sale-or-ban law to halt it, saying the Supreme Court should decide and Trump may overturn it anyway. Options more desperate by the day. Even a one-month shutdown would cost the app a third of its 170 million U.S. users. Ban is less than six weeks away
TikTok asks court for pause on law that could shut down app in U.S. next month
TikTok wants a federal appeals court to temporarily halt the ban-or-sale law until the Supreme Court can review it and give the Trump administration time to weigh in.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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As Donald Trump’s inauguration nears, some LGBTQ+ people are anxiously preparing for what they fear will be a rollback of their rights.

Some in same-sex relationships are making plans to marry or adopt children. Others are moving to states that they believe will offer them more protection.
LGBTQ+ Americans stockpile meds and make plans to move after Trump’s win
Some LGBTQ+ people are anxiously preparing for what they fear will be a rollback of their rights.
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December 9, 2024 at 4:33 PM
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Breaking news: A New York City jury found Daniel Penny not guilty Monday of criminally negligent homicide in the choking death of subway performer Jordan Neely.
Daniel Penny found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide
Jurors declare a verdict for the ex-Marine who fatally choked a performer in a New York City subway car.
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December 9, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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In his first post-election TV interview that also covered his tariff plans and support for his Cabinet picks, Trump promoted an aggressive immigration agenda, doubling down on his promise to deport all undocumented immigrants, as well as their family members who are in the country legally.
Trump says members of Jan. 6 committee should be jailed
Donald Trump said he would not instruct his pick for attorney general to investigate Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to investigate him, in an interview with “Meet the Press.”
wapo.st
December 9, 2024 at 5:18 PM
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President-elect Donald Trump promised a confrontational return to the White House, saying he would like to see many of those who investigated him jailed, including lawmakers who led an inquiry into his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. wapo.st/4f8nP2f
December 9, 2024 at 5:18 PM
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The hometown of “The Simpsons” will play host to an alternate telecast of Monday’s NFL game between the Cowboys and the Bengals, which will be entirely animated in real time while it parallels the real-life events on the field.
Cowboys, Bengals to enter ‘Simpsons’ universe in alternate ‘MNF’ telecast
An animated version of the game, featuring characters from the popular show, is set to stream in real time as Dallas and Cincinnati square off.
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December 9, 2024 at 6:20 PM
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BREAKING: Jury awards $310 million to the parents of Tyre Sampson, a 14-year-old boy who fell to his death from a 430-feet tall Orlando FreeFall amusement ride in 2022. The ride's manufacturer will pay the sum.

Corporations must be held accountable for the suffering they cause.
December 6, 2024 at 9:58 PM
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BREAKING: The Congressional Budget Office reports that 2.2 million more Americans will become uninsured and premiums will spike by 4.3% in 2026 if Republicans allow the Affordable Care Act subsidies to expire.

The suffering would be incalculable.

Like and share to demand that they be extended!
December 7, 2024 at 12:11 AM
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🚨 Breaking: Assad’s government has fallen, and he has fled Damascus.

Sending thoughts and prayers to Tulsi Gabbard in this difficult time for her.
December 8, 2024 at 4:50 AM
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BREAKING: Tim Walz's daughter Hope says that her "red flag" for dating a man is if he listens to Joe Rogan because it means he "probably isn’t a great person" and his "values" won't "align" with hers.

This rule has "never failed" her and her friends.

Like and share if you love this rule!
December 9, 2024 at 5:57 PM