Senate Approves Treasury Under Secretary John Hurley 51-47
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The Senate has confirmed John Hurley to be President Donald Trump’s Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes in Secretary Scott Bessent’s Treasury Department. The Wednesday vote went down party lines 51-47 with two Republican senators not voting. There are 53 Republicans, 45 Democrats, and two independents that caucus with the left in the narrowly divided Senate.  “It is a…

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Newsmax Files With FCC to Oppose Lifting TV Cap
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In a forceful filing submitted Wednesday to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Newsmax Media, Inc. strongly opposed any effort to raise or eliminate the national television ownership limit — commonly known as the “Horizontal Ownership Cap.” The independent media company warned that loosening current rules would stifle media diversity, diminish local news coverage, and consolidate…

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Benedict Cumberbatch: Hollywood a ‘Grossly Wasteful Industry’
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Benedict Cumberbatch called out the Hollywood film industry for being “grossly wasteful.” The actor made his remarks during an appearance on Ruth Rogers’ food-focused podcast, “Ruthie’s Table 4,” while discussing how he had to bulk up his physique while shooting Marvel’s “Doctor Strange.” At the time, he would eat five meals and then still snack…

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‘It Is NOT Working’: Karoline Leavitt Upends Press Corps Efforts To ‘Sow Distrust’ In Trump Admin
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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt unloaded on CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins during Wednesday’s White House briefing, accusing her of fomenting “chaos and distrust” among President Donald Trump’s cabinet and assuring her that her efforts would be unsuccessful. Leavitt, flanked by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, detailed some of the findings revealed by a congressional report…

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