Ron DeSantis orders Florida's inspector general to see if Disney execs were personally involved with making the loophole to thwart him

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Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida at a news conference in Miami, Fla., on January 26, 2023.

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Russia praises military blogger who was killed in a cafe explosion for 'boldly' dying and 'doing his duty'

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A man lays flowers at a makeshift memorial for Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, whose real name is Maxim Fomin, who was killed in the April 2 bomb blast in a cafe, by the explosion site in Saint Petersburg on April 3, 2023.
A man lays flowers at a makeshift memorial for Russian military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky, whose real name is Maxim Fomin, who was killed in the April 2 blast in a cafe, by the explosion site in Saint Petersburg on April

Ivanka Trump offers up blandest statement possible about Donald Trump’s indictment

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Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump in the main lounge of the 757.
Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump sit in loungers in front of the dining area.

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These are the best memes of Trump's indictment, from 'Succession' references to Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial comparisons

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Then-President Donald Trump uses his cellphone at the White House on June 18, 2020.

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'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley was released early from prison, and a former prosecutor said it's totally normal to have sentences reduced

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Jacob Chansley.

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The timeline leading to Donald Trump's indictment, from Stormy Daniels and 'hush money' to Michael Cohen's testimony

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A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Donald Trump, likely over "hush-money" payments made to Stormy Daniels.

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Trump and his aides were reportedly caught off guard by his indictment and believed it was weeks away

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Former President Donald Trump

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A package containing 'suspicious white powder' was delivered to the Manhattan DA's office, police say

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

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Starlink is key to Ukrainian operations, but the Russians 'will find you' if you use it too long, soldier says

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“Psycho”, 22 from the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade disconnects their Starlink on the front line at Orthodox Christmas, during a ceasefire announced by Russia over the Orthodox Christmas period, from the frontline region of Kreminna, Ukraine, January 6, 2023.
“Psycho”, 22 from the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade disconnects their Starlink on the front line at Orthodox Christmas, during a ceasefire announced by Russia over the Orthodox Christmas

Rwanda is releasing dissident Paul Rusesabagina from prison, the government says. The hero whose story inspired 'Hotel Rwanda' saved over 1,000 people from being massacred in the 1990s.

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Paul Rusesabagina in 2016.

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