Politics

Infamous Democratic Congresswoman Dies at 74

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The family of Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced her passing at the age of 74 on Friday. The news comes two months after the Democratic congresswoman, who had been serving Texas’ 18th District since 1995, disclosed her battle with pancreatic cancer. Jackson Lee was recognized globally for her relentless advocacy for racial justice, criminal justice, and human rights, with a particular focus on women and children, according to a statement from her family. Her …

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Jack Black Halts Tenacious D Tour Following Bandmate’s Controversial Comment

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Jack Black, the actor and comedian, has decided to halt of his comedic rock band, Tenacious D, following a controversial comment made by his bandmate, Kyle Gass. The comment, which referenced a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, was made during a concert in Sydney, Australia. Black took to Instagram on Tuesday to express his shock and disapproval of the comment, stating that he does not support hate speech or political violence in …

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9 Dead After Stage Collapse at Political Rally

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A political rally in Mexico turned tragic when a stage collapse resulted in the death of nine individuals and left dozens injured. The incident occurred during a campaign event for the Citizens Movement party in San Pedro Garza Garcia, a city in the state of Nuevo Leon. The party’s presidential nominee, Jorge Álvarez Máynez, was on stage when the structure gave way, but managed to escape unscathed. Eyewitness accounts and video footage reveal a strong …

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New MLB Manager Changes Team’s National Anthem Policy

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The San Francisco Giants’ new manager, Bob Melvin, has announced a policy change for the upcoming baseball season. Melvin has mandated that all team members must be present on the field during the playing of the national anthem. This is a significant shift from the team’s previous practice under former manager Gabe Kapler. Melvin, who recently took over the Giants’ reins, clarified that the policy change is not politically motivated. Instead, he views it as …

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