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James Talarico Raises More In Third Quarter Than Any Senate Candidate In History
Daily Caller News Foundation
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Democratic Texas Senate nominee James Talarico raised $64 million in the third quarter, the largest third-quarter haul of any Senate candidate in history
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Florida sues Discord over alleged child-safety failures
James Uthmeier
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Florida AG James Uthmeier sued Discord over alleged child-safety failures, citing a man who contacted nearly 300 children; he said claims could total hundreds of millions.
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Talarico Calls for Paxton Debate at Texas Town Hall
Ken Paxton
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At a CNN town hall, Texas Senate candidate James Talarico discussed protecting both oil and gas and renewable energy, lowering health care costs, and his views on abortion, while defending his recent absence from the campaign trail as illness. The closely contested Senate race has drawn more than $500 million in TV ad spending, with party leaders and campaign strategists weighing how attacks and voter turnout could shape the outcome.
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Trump Takes Big Legal Action Against NY Attorney General Letitia James – But This Time in Florida
Reporting
— Nov 3, 2022
Former President Donald Trump has launched a counteroffensive against New York Attorney General Letitia James with a lawsuit accusing her of harassment. In September, James, a progressive Democrat, filed a $250 million…
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GOP Lawmaker Calls For Investigation After Rubio Says Ukraine’s Starlink Slowdown ‘Sort Of Happened’
Simon August · 3 min · 4h
‘Friends’ Star James Michael Tyler Dead After Shocking Fans With News of Advanced Cancer
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2021
Actor James Michael Tyler, who snarked his way into the hearts of millions as Gunther on “Friends,” has died of prostate cancer at the age of 59. Tyler died Sunday morning at his Los Angeles home, according to TMZ …
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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JAMES CARTER, KEITH HALL AND JAMES C. MILLER III: There’s A Way To Fix America’s Broken Budget Process
Keith R. Hall
— Nov 14, 2024
With the presidential election behind us, now comes the awful realization that President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting the federal government’s bleak fiscal future. President Joe Biden presided over a massive…
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New York Democrats Could End Up Handing Tish James $10 Million Lifeline For Fees In Mortgage Fraud Probe
New York State
— May 8, 2025
Democrats’ proposed state operations budget could enable New York Attorney General Letitia James to use taxpayer funds for personal legal expenses resulting from a possible Trump administration investigation. If passed…
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Former Defense Official Resigns With Warning for Esper After Trump’s Photo Op
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— Jun 3, 2020
James Miller, who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, is announcing his resignation from the Defense Science Board, noting that his departure is “effective immediately.” Miller’s resignation letter titled…
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North Reef Expands Bank Stock Holdings Across Firms
United States of America
— Jul 26, 2026
North Reef Capital Management LP expanded its bank-stock portfolio in the first quarter by purchasing new stakes in Central Bancompany, Ameris Bancorp, Raymond James Financial, Banc of California, and Flagstar Bank, adding hundreds of thousands to millions of shares across the positions. Its holdings rank CBC around 9th, Ameris around 3rd, Banc of California around 25th, Raymond James around 28th, and Flagstar around 18th in its portfolio, with Flagstar also announcing a $250 million share repurchase program.
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Raise talent density before you dismantle the rulebook
Most corporate controls become unnecessary once a company is packed with exceptional people who tell each other hard truths in real time.
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State AG Subpoenas Popular Gaming Site Plagued By Pedophilia
Florida-Based
— Mar 19, 2026
Republican Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is demanding answers from a popular gaming site plagued by pedophilia. Discord is widely considered the most popular messaging website for gamers, with over 200 million…
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JAMES CARTER AND JIM ELLIS: Trump Needs Catholic Voters To Win
Donald John Trump
— Sep 19, 2024
To great Democratic fanfare, Oprah Winfrey and Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Both icons have millions of admirers, yet it remains to be seen if their endorsements will make a…
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Soccer vs American Football
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.
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James Woods Nails It with Assessment of Bizarre Rachel Levine Photo
Opinion
— May 21, 2023
A picture posted recently by Rachel Levine, the first “female” four-star admiral in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Health Service, has racked up millions of views since it was brutally dissected by conservative…
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$167 Million Powerball Winner Arrested Again in Domestic Violence Case
Kentucky
— Jul 28, 2026
A Kentucky man who won a record-setting $167 million Powerball jackpot has been arrested again, marking his fourth legal case since receiving his lottery winnings. James Farthing, of rural Kentucky, was charged with…
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Van Der Beek GoFundMe Soars Past $1 Million After His Death
James Van Der Beek
— Feb 12, 2026
An outpouring of support for James Van Der Beek’s family has pushed a fundraising campaign well beyond its original goal just days after the actor’s death. According to Page Six , the GoFundMe page , launched Wednesday…
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Zelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator Says
Simon August · 4 min · 6h
Trump Posts Video of Attorney General’s Own Damning Statement During Courtroom Break
Reporting
— Oct 2, 2023
Former President Donald Trump ripped New York Attorney General Letitia James during a courtroom break on Monday at the start of a $250 million alleged fraud lawsuit the state filed against him. To begin the non-criminal…
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
— Quiz
Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Appeals Court Makes Critical Ruling In Letitia James’ Civil Fraud Case Against Trump
Donald John Trump
— Aug 21, 2025
A New York appeals court tossed a nearly half-billion-dollar civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump on Thursday. The penalty, which now stands at over $515 million with interest, is “excessive,” a panel of…
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House Oversight Committee Releases Bank Records ‘Detailing Payments to the Bidens from Russia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine’
Reporting
— Aug 9, 2023
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) released another bank records memorandum in the Biden family investigation Wednesday. This detailed “how the Bidens and their business associates received millions…
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Judge Hands Trump a Major Victory Over Letitia James in Bond Battle
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2024
Former President Donald Trump got some good news Monday when the $175 million bond in his civil fraud case was accepted by New York Judge Arthur Engoron, Axios reported. Engoron’s approval means New York Attorney…
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Harden Re-signs with Cavaliers; Garland Traded
James Harden
— Aug 20, 2026
James Harden has agreed to a three-year, $97 million re-signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including a player option and a trade kicker. The deal follows Cleveland's February trade that sent Darius Garland to the Clippers and their acquisition of Peyton Watson, as the Cavs push to elevate their championship contention.
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Zelenskyy Would Halt Strikes On Russian Energy For US Targeting Help, GOP Senator Says
Republican North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer claimed Sunday that Ukraine would stop striking Russian energy sites in exchange for targeting help by the U.S.
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Zuckerberg Buys Strancally Castle in Ireland
Mark Zuckerberg
— Aug 20, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan have reportedly purchased Strancally Castle in County Waterford, a 16,000-square-foot Gothic Revival estate on a 440-acre grounds, with purchasing details undisclosed but estimated at €20–€30 million. They plan to use the property during Ireland visits while preserving its heritage, joining a nearby cluster of prominent owners including James Dyson and others in the region.
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Trump's MAGA Inc holds $403 million war chest as Republicans await spending
Donald John Trump
— Sep 1, 2026
With midterms looming, MAGA Inc. is intermittently spending, including a rare Michigan event, while President Trump continues to accumulate a massive war chest rather than rapidly funding campaigns. In Texas, Democratic challenger James Talarico has far outraised and outspent Republican Ken Paxton, highlighting donor frustration over the president’s future spending plans as MAGA’s overall war chest tops hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Riley Bennett · IJR Editorial
Which specific promises do you think have been most effectively used against Republicans in Democratic ads? That kind of detail would help us track which issues are actually moving midterm voters.
Texas Senate Race Expected to Cost $200 Million
Ken Paxton
— Aug 22, 2026
Sen. Ted Cruz forecasts a $200 million Texas Senate showdown between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, with Cruz backing Paxton after Paxton’s hard-fought primary, underscoring the race’s expected high cost. Governors Abbott and national polls frame the contest as a November toss-up that could decide Senate control, with cross-party spending intensifying as Cruz launches a $1.7 million ad buy for Paxton and Democrats face fundraising headwinds.
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Unlicensed Houston funeral operator charged in $2.2M theft
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
A Houston funeral home operator, Unique Green (also listed as Michael James Green and Unique Mica Green-Battle), is charged with five felonies for forging a will and unlawfully taking about $2.2 million plus three vehicles from the estate of Lawrence Gammon after posing as his spouse. Bond was set at $800,000 as authorities allege the scheme involved backdating the will, submitting fraudulent documents to obtain a funeral director license, and impersonating another funeral business to divert assets.
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Influencer pleads guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona
Business
— Aug 30, 2026
A social media influencer named Heston James Cobb pleaded guilty to criminal impersonation in Arizona for staging chaotic pranks by posing as employees in various businesses, with videos drawing millions of views and potential income, and officials urging a severe punishment to deter similar stunts. Separately, a central government initiative to tighten regulations on social media influencers, including platform takedown duties and 180-day user data retention, signals a broader push to govern viral content and protect the online environment.
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Zelenskyy Warns Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is ‘Very Dangerous’
Simon August · 3 min · 8h
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