WorldPingEven as President Donald Trump has tried to block CNN and MS NOW from covering the White House, his administration has purchased pro-Trump TV ad time on the news networks — using taxpayer money.
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Pro-Trump Ads Funded With Taxpayer Dollars Air on CNN and MS NOW; White House Has Spent $2.9 Million on the TV Spots to Date
Mary Louise Weller Dies: ‘Animal House’s Mandy Pepperidge Was 79
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WorldPingThe Justice Department argued that Donald Trump can legally ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House because he determined that they didn’t meet the “minimum requirements of professionalism.
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This week, the White House got nearly every major tech CEO in one room — Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk, and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei among them — to sign an AI safety pledge that President Donald Trump called “morally binding.
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WorldPingMary Louise Weller, who played sorority girl Mandy Pepperidge in the 1978 comedy classic Animal House and had two dozen other film and TV credits, died October 1 after a brief illness — one day before her 80th birthday.
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WorldPingThe co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.
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WorldPingShirley Temple's 1950 wedding ranch sells for $2.45 million — full report at Times of India.
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WorldPingThe G7 announced an urgent release of 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products to counteract the ongoing diesel shortages, starting now and extending over the upcoming four months.
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