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‘WTF????’: Piers Morgan stunned as CENTCOM seeks intel on Iran’s nukes from social media
Trump’s military wants help finding Iran’s nuclear program via social media, and critics can’t help pointing out that the president said he “obliterated” it.U.S. Central Command posted on X Friday that the State Department’s Rewards for Justice program “is offering a reward of up to…
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Alarm bells as journalists face arrest risks under Trump’s new chief of staff: report
Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff, has favored arresting journalists to force them to reveal their government sources, according to a new report. Susie Wiles, the outgoing chief of staff who reportedly pushed back on the idea, is leaving the White House.The…
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‘Where is Cindy Hyde-Smith?’: Red state Dem taunts MIA senator as his lead keeps growing
As Democratic US Senate candidate Scott Colom’s lead over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith surpassed 2,000 votes in the too-close-to-call race in Mississippi—a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the upper chamber since 1982, the year Colom was born—the candidate expressed frustration that Hyde-Smith has…
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“We Played Winning Hockey.” | Lindy Ruff on Win Against Columbus | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media after practice on November 7, 2026. He discussed what he liked about how the team played yesterd…
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Canada and Mexico Are Helping to Fight California Fires, Contrary to Meme
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino.
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Canada and Mexico have sent firefighting crews to help battle the blazes in the...
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What We Know About What Led to the L.A. Wildfires
Multiple fires continue to burn in the Los Angeles area after flames have razed neighborhoods, forced mass evacuations and claimed at least 27 lives...
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How Trump May Be Able to Stop Biden’s Ban on New Offshore Drilling
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President-elect Donald Trump said that when he takes office he will “immediately” reverse President Joe...
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Oregon Fire Trucks Fighting L.A. Blazes Didn’t Require ‘Emissions Testing’
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Oregon has sent hundreds of firefighters, 75 fire engines and other equipment to help...
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Trump’s Blame Claims About Wildfire Response
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As wildfires continued to rage in Southern California, President-elect Donald Trump took to social media...
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‘WTF????’: Piers Morgan stunned as CENTCOM seeks intel on Iran’s nukes from social media
Trump’s military wants help finding Iran’s nuclear program via social media, and critics can’t help pointing out that the president said he “obliterated” it.U.S. Central Command posted on X Friday that the State Department’s Rewards for Justice program “is offering a reward of up to…
National News
Alarm bells as journalists face arrest risks under Trump’s new chief of staff: report
Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff, has favored arresting journalists to force them to reveal their government sources, according to a new report. Susie Wiles, the outgoing chief of staff who reportedly pushed back on the idea, is leaving the White House.The…
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‘Where is Cindy Hyde-Smith?’: Red state Dem taunts MIA senator as his lead keeps growing
As Democratic US Senate candidate Scott Colom’s lead over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith surpassed 2,000 votes in the too-close-to-call race in Mississippi—a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the upper chamber since 1982, the year Colom was born—the candidate expressed frustration that Hyde-Smith has…
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“We Played Winning Hockey.” | Lindy Ruff on Win Against Columbus | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff spoke to the media after practice on November 7, 2026. He discussed what he liked about how the team played yesterd…
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22 Years of WNYmedia.net And Why Community Journalism Still Matters
22 Years ago today, I registered WNYmedia.net.
The concept was...
