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The Hollywood Reporter

Spiked "60 Minutes" Segment Spreads

A “60 Minutes” segment pulled by CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss surfaced online after Canada’s Global TV aired and streamed the unedited episode, sparking backlash from the reporting team and renewed debate over editorial versus political decision-making.

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Associated Press

Trump Unveils "Golden Fleet"

President Donald Trump unveiled plans for a new, missile-armed Navy warship he calls a “battleship,” touting it as the centerpiece of a future “Golden Fleet” despite questions about cost, feasibility, and the Navy’s ability to deliver unproven technologies on time.

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STAT News

FDA Approves Oral Wegovy

The FDA has approved an oral pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy, the first GLP-1 pill cleared for obesity, after trials showed it delivered weight loss comparable to the injectable treatment and could expand access for patients.

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The Guardian

New Wave of Epstein Files Released

A new tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the US Justice Department includes emails from “Balmoral Summer Camp” referencing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and claims involving Donald Trump, though there is no indication of criminal wrongdoing.

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New York Post

Campus Shooting Warning Ignored

A Brown University custodian says he warned campus security twice about a man he saw repeatedly circling hallways and peering into classrooms weeks before the suspect carried out a deadly mass shooting that killed two students.

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CNBC

Why Warner Might Take Paramount Offer

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders face a high-stakes choice between tendering shares to Paramount’s higher all-cash bid or backing the board’s Netflix deal, weighing valuation, regulatory risk, and the potential upside of a bidding war.

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NPR

Offshore Wind Projects Paused

The Trump administration has paused five major offshore wind projects off New England, New York and Virginia, citing unspecified national security concerns despite prior approvals and strong criticism from clean energy advocates.

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NBC News

Witkoff and Rubio Clash on Foreign Policy

Tensions between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump envoy Steve Witkoff over Ukraine diplomacy — marked by surprise travel, competing peace strategies, and security concerns — are raising alarms inside the administration and among U.S. allies.

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USA Today

How Much Does It Cost To Charge a Tesla?

Charging a Tesla typically costs around $14 for a full charge, or as little as $3 to $5 per 100 miles when done at home, making it significantly cheaper than fueling a gas-powered car and underscoring the growing financial and environmental advantages of electric vehicles.

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The Washington Post

Survived Crash, But Died in a Fire

A Tesla Cybertruck crash in Piedmont, California, left three passengers dead from fire-related causes after they survived the impact but were trapped by the vehicle’s electronic doors and “armor glass,” raising serious safety and design concerns in ongoing lawsuits.

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Brown Daily Herald

Brown Police Chief Put on Leave

Brown University President Christina Paxson announced that Police Chief Rodney Chatman is on leave and outlined new security measures—including more cameras, enhanced access controls, and external safety reviews—following the recent campus shooting.

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CNN

Inside Bari Weiss' "60 Minutes" Decision

CBS editor-in-chief Bari Weiss shelved a “60 Minutes” report on Venezuelan deportees, citing concerns about context, missing voices, and timing, revealing her hands-on editorial approach and the judgment calls behind a decision that ignited newsroom controversy.

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Axios

2028 Candidates Get Makeovers

Democrats preparing for 2028 are overhauling their appearances—losing weight, modernizing wardrobes, and growing facial hair—to stay camera-ready, relatable, and competitive in the hyper-visible, social media-driven landscape of modern presidential politics.

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KCUR

Chiefs Move From Missouri to Kansas

The Kansas City Chiefs announced they will relocate from Missouri to Wyandotte County, Kansas, building a $3 billion domed stadium and new training facilities that will open in 2031 under a state-backed tax incentives package, drawing criticism from Missouri officials.

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National Review

Cheers for Ben Shapiro

Ben Shapiro delivered two provocative speeches last week, first at the Heritage Foundation and then at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, challenging prominent right-wing figures and calling for honesty and standards in the conservative movement.

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NPR

Heritage Exodus Benefits Pence

More than a dozen Heritage Foundation staffers are leaving the think tank to join former VP Mike Pence’s Advancing American Freedom, amid internal controversy over ties to extremist figures and debates about the future direction of the conservative movement.

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NBC News

Barry Manilow Has Lung Cancer

Singer-songwriter Barry Manilow, 82, revealed he has lung cancer and will reschedule his January shows to undergo surgery, after doctors discovered a cancerous spot on his left lung during precautionary tests following a recent bout of bronchitis.

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Politico

Clinton Wants All Epstein Docs Released

Bill Clinton’s spokesperson urged the DOJ to release all Epstein-related documents mentioning the former president, accusing the department of selectively withholding files to imply wrongdoing despite Clinton having been repeatedly cleared.

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Sky News

Trump Envoy Eyes Greenland

President Donald Trump has appointed Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland, insisting the U.S. “has to have” the territory for national security amid protests from Denmark and Greenland.

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BuzzFeed

Celebrities Who Don't Tip

Servers are sharing stories of celebrity tipping, highlighting both generous stars like Bruce Willis and Keanu Reeves and stingy or rude ones such as Jay-Z, Jane Fonda, and Jennifer Lopez.

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