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Sep 22 2023
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Flamingos spotted on a Wisconsin beach for the first time ever
Wisconsin is the land of dairy cows, and certainly badgers, but what about flamingos? Multiple flamingos were spotted at a beach along Lake Michigan on Friday, something that has never happened in Wisconsin, according to a report from WTMJ, the NBC affiliate in Milwaukee. The long-legged birds were seen at South Beach in Port Washington, about 27 miles north of Milwaukee. So many people had to
NBC 5 ChicagoMay 21 2023
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Anheuser-Busch gets Corporate Equality Index score suspended over Dylan Mulvaney controversy
The Human Rights Campaign, one of the leading LGBT advocacy groups, suspended its equality score for Anheuser-Busch in light of the fallout after one of its brands partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Anheuser-Busch previously had a Corporate Equality Index score of 100, which is now suspended for the next 90 days after the company did not reinforce its support for Mulvaney
Washington ExaminerSep 21 2023
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Trump steamrolls anti-abortion groups
In just the last week, Donald Trump called Florida’s six-week abortion ban “terrible,” refused to endorse national restrictions, blamed abortion opponents for Republicans’ 2022 election disappointments and pledged to compromise with Democrats on the issue if elected.
Anti-abortion groups can’t agree on what to do about it.
As his GOP opponents have seized on the comments, hoping
PoliticoSep 22 2023
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New Jersey political leaders, including Governor Phil Murphy call on Senator Robert Menendez to step down
In light of a second federal indictment on corruption-related charges against New Jersey’s sitting U.S. Senator, officials are calling for him to resign his post, though many waited for the close of business on Friday to do so. News broke Friday morning of the indictment, and calls for him to step down were almost immediate from Republicans, unsurprisingly, but high-profile Democrats issued
The TrentonianSep 03 2023
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Kamaia, beloved lion at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo, dead at 14
BOSTON — A beloved, majestic lion who has called a Boston zoo home since 2015 died Saturday, officials announced. Kamaia, a 14-year-old male who resided at the Franklin Park Zoo, was euthanized on Saturday, zoo officials said in a news release. The animal had been in declining health, WFXT-TV reported. “Since the spring, Kamaia has battled several health issues including a bout with severe
KIRO 7Sep 22 2023
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Iowa man disappears on the day a jury finds him guilty of killing his wife
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — Police were searching for an Iowa man who failed to show up at his on Friday, the day a jury found him guilty of killing his wife. A judge issued an arrest warrant for Gregory Showalter Sr. of Ottumwa after he missed the reading of the jury verdict, according to the . Showalter, 63, had been out on bail since August 2021, when a judge allowed him to post 10% of his $250,
Associated PressSep 22 2023
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The Details Of Bob Menendez’s Bribery Scheme Are Outright Cartoonish
Democratic New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez was indicted Friday on federal corruption charges, bringing to light sensational new allegations against the lawmaker as detailed in court documents reviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Menendez, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, was charged with three felony counts related to his alleged receipt of bribes in exchange
The Daily CallerSep 22 2023
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Early voting underway in Virginia as residents cast their ballots
Early voting got underway in Virginia on Friday, even though the election is 45 days away. Fairfax County residents got out to vote at the Fairfax County Government Center. A number of them voted on issues that affected their daily lives. “Crime in my area is going up, and education in my area is not as good as when I moved here, so I’m concerned about both,” Fairfax County resident Pam
WTOPMay 26 2023
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Lauren Boebert calls for boycotting North Face amid drag queen ad campaign
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) called for conservatives to boycott “woke” clothing retailer North Face following its new ad campaign featuring a drag queen. In the video ad shared on social media, drag queen Pattie Gonia promotes North Face’s LGBT “Summer of Pride” national tour that is said to “celebrate all the ways you get outside.” FOR THE FARM BILL TO DO ANY GOOD, IT NEEDS TO PRIORITIZE THIS
Washington ExaminerSep 22 2023
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Guests at Pine Knob may have been exposed to hepatitis A, health officials confirm
PONTIAC, MI -- Officials with the Oakland County Health Division have confirmed a case of hepatitis A is associated with the Ivy Lounge at Pine Knob Music Theatre. In a press release issued Thursday, health officials said anyone who consumed food at the Ivy Lounge between Aug. 26 – Sept. 8 should monitor for symptoms. If you attended the Jason Aldean concert on Sept. 8, you still have time to
MLive.com