The Alaska Republican Party has voted to censure U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and will recruit a challenger to run against her in next year’s election. Under party rules, a resolution of censure is just “an official rebuke and disapproval,” but a copy of Saturday’s resolution explicitly states that the party […]
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Is Chinese Furniture Maker Selling a Trump Buddha Statue?
In March 2021, Snopes became aware of viral pictures supposedly depicting a ceramic sculpture of former U.S. President Donald Trump wearing a monk’s robe and sitting in a meditative pose that resembled Buddha. We sought evidence to determine whether the figure existed in the physical world. The Global Times, a […]
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Senator Calls Out Opposition To Deb Haaland: ‘A Woman Of Color Is Being Held To A Different Standard’
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) says biases drove Republican opposition to Rep. Deb Haaland’s (D-N.M.) confirmation as the 54th secretary of the Interior Department and that GOP colleagues are holding women of color to a different standard, an argument she will make in a speech Monday ahead of the vote. Haaland, a […]
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Where To Watch 45 Titles Online
In an unusual year for the film and movie theater industry, nominations were announced early Monday for the 93rd Academy Awards. This year’s group includes films that are more accessible on streaming platforms. The film award show was originally set for Feb. 28 but was moved to April 25 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event will […]
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March Madness 2021: ESPN’s Jay Bilas predicts how far Rutgers will go in NCAA Tournament
You won’t find a more respected or trusted college basketball analyst than ESPN’s Jay Bilas. And that’s why Rutgers fans should pay close attention to Bilas’ bracket projections for the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Rutgers, the No. 10 seed in the Midwest, faces No. 7 Clemson on Friday. Bilas’ pick? Rutgers. […]
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Top 50 online courses revealed as lockdown sparks 582% increase in registrations
Lockdown saw a 582 per cent increase in registrations for online learning courses, with social media, photography, and baking among the most popular, according to new data. Figures from Shaw Academy show a huge rise in the number of people enrolling in 2020 compared to the previous year, as Brits […]
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Erica’s Brother Is ‘Skeptical’ Spencer Married Her to ‘Babysit’ Their 11 Kids
Erica Shemwell’s brother, Quinn, is looking out for his sister. On Tuesday, TLC viewers will be officially introduced to Erica and Spencer Shemwell, who are both widowed, and their combined 11 children on the network’s new series, The Blended Bunch. In a PEOPLE exclusive sneak peek at the premiere, Quinn […]
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The Hill’s 12:30 Report – Presented by Facebook – What’s happening on the US border
Presented by Facebook To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: http://bit.ly/1M1mIfw To receive The Hill’s 12:30 Report in your inbox, please sign up here: http://bit.ly/1Tt4hqN –> A midday take on what’s happening in politics and how to have a sense of humor about it.* *Ha. Haha. Hahah. Sniff. Haha. Sniff. Ha–breaks […]
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Revamp Your Look: 7 Simple DIY Bedroom Makeover Ideas
UNITED STATES—Your bedroom’s main function is to be a place where you can get a good night’s rest. But your bedroom cannot fulfill its task when it’s in shambles. What you need is a room with a pleasing interior, one that is relaxing to look at. So, where should you […]
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Maureen McCormick of ‘The Brady Bunch’ on how to update old homes
In “Frozen in Time,” a new show on discovery+, Maureen McCormick, who played eldest sister Marcia on “The Brady Bunch,” joins designer Dan Vickery to help homeowners who are stuck in a time warp. Homes from the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s are updated while still respecting the nostalgia of their […]
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EV Motoring – KIA EV6 Revealed +VIDEO
Opposites United’ is Kia’s design philosophy for all future vehicles Philosophy formed of five pillars: Bold for Nature, Joy for Reason, Power to Progress, Technology for Life, and Tension for Serenity EV6 exterior design characterized by high-tech details Modern and spacious interior design made possible by Kia’s first dedicated EV […]
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How to Craft Online Property Listings That Attract Buyers/Renters
Creating a property listing is as simple as uploading some photos and writing a few lines of text, right? Well, not exactly. If you want to attract more potential buyers or renters, you have to treat each listing like a marketing campaign. According to the National Association of Realtors, 97% […]
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This week: Democrats eye next step after coronavirus relief bill win
Democrats are hunting for their next big legislative agenda item, after President BidenJoe BidenThe Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by Facebook – Biden to hit road, tout COVID-19 relief law Oregon senator takes center stage in Democratic filibuster debate This week: Democrats eye next step after coronavirus relief bill win […]
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10 best women’s belts to accessorise and cinch in your look
We looked for quality, style and comfort, as well as value for money and versatility (iStock/The Independent ) Often underestimated, the humble belt can elevate the simplest of outfits and do a lot more than just hold up your jeans. As spring and summer approaches, the accessory is a great […]
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The Business of Death is Expensive and Booming
BURLINGTON, N.C. — The business of death is booming and the cost of dying is high. And in the midst of grief, some people make choices without full information just to move on. What You Need To Know The Funeral Consumers Alliance North Carolina released its first funeral price survey […]
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Never can say goodbye: The odd, mysterious and useless things I found in my kitchen junk drawers
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Where did the concept of the kitchen junk drawer come from? Everybody’s got at least one, right? The drawer where odds and ends, doo-dads and little trinkets go to die. Because we can’t throw things out, right? We have sentimental attachments to stuff. Or we think […]
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Ask Angie’s List: What do I need to know about pressure washing my house?
Pressure washing offers a great way to quickly blast dirt and grime from exterior surfaces, such as your house, driveways and decks. This process can quickly and efficiently freshen up a surface. Pressure washing basically uses a water pump and electric or gasoline motor to power a high-pressure hose and […]
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Kia shows off first full images of new EV6 electric car
Kia has given a first real look at its new EV6 electric car, following some shadowy teaser images that were released last week. Full details of the EV6 won’t be announced until an online event later this month, but the new images do at least reveal what it actually looks […]