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A resurfaced clip shows children's entertainer Ms. Rachel calling Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza her 'friend' while teaching the letter 'M.' The article highlights renewed scrutiny of Ms. Rachel after Azaiza admitted withholding footage of Israeli hostages being beaten in Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023.
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A new SNL UK sketch mocked Ed Sheeran fans and his tour controversy after opening act Macklemore was dropped for leading 'Free Palestine' chants and criticizing Israel on stage. The piece also notes SNL UK's jokes about Robert Kraft, including his past Epstein ties and 2019 prostitution solicitation charges.
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Nikole Hannah-Jones wrote in a New York Times Magazine essay that she regrets sending her daughter to predominantly Black, high-poverty Brooklyn public schools, saying her daughter told her she did not get the education she wanted. The article focuses on Hannah-Jones's admission that she prioritized her ideals over her daughter's schooling and recalls her earlier framing of the choice as a challenge to segregation.
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The article reports Barack Obama criticizing Trump's ban on CNN, Politico, and MS Now from White House access while emphasizing Obama's own administration's past efforts to limit Fox News access. It contrasts the two situations and notes the backlash to Trump's ban.
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Comedian Tim Dillon defended Sydney Sweeney's nearly nude sports-prediction-market ad and dismissed female athletes' complaints that it hypersexualizes women. The article amplifies Dillon and OutKick host Craig Carton calling critics irrational, including Carton's framing of the left as 'crazy' and the non-crazy side as supportive of Sweeney.
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An opinion essay argues that modern fantasy has replaced wonder and moral clarity with explicit shock, contrasting contemporary works like Game of Thrones and A Court of Thorns and Roses with Tolkien and Lewis. It praises the older tradition for making courage meaningful and criticizes recent creators for confusing maturity with explicitness.
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Palace aides accuse Earl Spencer of reopening old wounds with his Diana memoir and being unable to accept Charles and Camilla's popularity. The article recounts the dispute over Spencer's claim about Charles's remark and his denial of financial motives.
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Sen. Roger Marshall claims a New York Times report about lawsuits against patients of his former OB-GYN practice is a political hit job orchestrated by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. The article amplifies Marshall’s denial and frames the report as a left-media attack amid his tightening re-election race.
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The article argues that 'woke' ideology did not die after Trump's 2024 reelection but has evolved and remains influential. It criticizes radical progressive ideology and cites recent cultural controversies as evidence.
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A positive book review of Louis de Bernieres’s collection of Facebook musings, praising its humor, humanity, and authenticity. It quotes his jabs at Facebook, AI, campus censorship, and gender-critical views, presenting him as a likeable, sharp-minded writer.
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Bill Maher criticized Macklemore on Real Time over Macklemore’s anti-Israel remarks and Gaza genocide claim, while reviving Macklemore’s 2014 costume controversy. The article recounts Maher’s comments about Ed Sheeran’s tour and Robert Kraft, and includes criticism from Kaivan Shroff that Maher is hypocritical for mocking entertainers’ political opinions.
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BBC Sport is preparing to announce restructuring and redundancies, with voluntary redundancy expected and some staff considering strike action. The cuts follow prior reductions and program cancellations, amid internal division over the department's direction.