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House conservatives are expressing skepticism as Senate Democrats and the White House announce a deal has been reached to fund the government without a long-term DHS funding bill.
Joe Rogan marveled at how past immigration rhetoric from some of the Democratic Party's leaders sounds more conservative than current Republican positions on the issue.
Rebecca Loos says Brooklyn Beckham's family statement validates her alleged David Beckham affair claims from 22 years ago in a new Channel 5 documentary.
President Donald Trump sues IRS for $10 billion over alleged illegal disclosure of his private tax information by a "rogue, politically motivated" employee to news organizations.
Boston activist Monica Cannon-Grant, once Bostonian of the Year, was sentenced to four years probation after pleading guilty to federal fraud charges.
California Democrats introduced a bill to ban ICE agents from renting vehicles as tensions rise after recent shootings and threats against federal agents.
New England Patriots backup quarterback Tommy DeVito revealed what head coach Mike Vrabel's message is for the team as they prepare for Super Bowl LX.
Jena Sims, the wife of PGA Tour golfer Brooks Koepka, dunked on a social media troll on Thursday after posting a video about Dry January.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a Florida registered nurse relinquished his license after allegedly refusing anesthesia for "MAGA" patients in a social media post.
Hunter Biden's lawyers dismiss motion in legal filing, arguing he has no obligation to maintain relationship with 7-year-old daughter Navy Joan Roberts.

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Now over a year into the new congressional term and moving toward the midterms, the Republican-controlled U.S. Congress has been racking up one major victory after another. Don't believe it? Just look at the facts.
U.S. — Liberal women across the U.S. spent the day feverishly refreshing their Instagram feed to see what they are supposed to be angry about next.
The post ICE Agent Stuffs Sock Under Mask To Give Himself Chin appeared first on The Onion.
TOPEKA, KS — A kindly hospital clerk asked local man Jonathan Arnold to please fill out the brief 50-page intake form, promising they would then get right to addressing the axe embedded in his skull.
The post Bari Weiss Claims Ideological Diversity Begins And Ends With Her appeared first on The Onion.
BOULDER, CO — Local two-year-old Kaetlyn Massie graciously sprinted across the house in an effort to save her mother from using the bathroom alone.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the 2026 midterm elections on the horizon amid increasing strife over problems facing the nation, Republican lawmakers issued an urgent warning that passing a national voter ID law could ruin their plan to hand Congress to the Democrats in November.
BOSTON—Prompting exclamations of astonishment from colleagues and supervisors, local man Joshua Lingard reportedly appeared entirely unrecognizable Wednesday after enjoying a full eight hours of sleep. “Oh my gosh, I didn’t even realize it was Josh without those dark bags under his eyes and hi
U.S. — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has become so scary that many illegal immigrants are reportedly considering leaving the United States.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The malodorous substance sprayed on Representative Ilhan Omar at a town hall meeting has been identified as Somali food.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. used a weapon he referred to as “the discombobulator” to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, claiming it made the enemy equipment “not work.” What do you think? The post Trump Claims U.S. Used ‘Discombobulator’ Weapon In Maduro Raid a
The post Manslaughter Honked At appeared first on The Onion.
Climber Alex Honnold successfully scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper, the 11th tallest in the world, without a harness, ropes, or any other safety equipment. What do you think? The post Alex Honnold Successfully Free Solos Taipei 101 Skyscraper appeared first on The Onion.
Gregory Bovino, who was responsible for immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota, has been ousted as the U.S. Border Patrol’s “commander at large.” The Onion sat down with Bovino to discuss his career at the agency. The Onion: What would you say to people who call you Gestapo? Bovino: I
TACOMA, WA—Urging her kids to cut their dad some slack amid the added stressors of his work life, area woman Ashlyn Bergman reportedly informed her children Tuesday that their father, who typically spends half his workday playing Clash Of Clans on his phone, was “under a lot of pressure at work.
The post Police Ask For Public’s Help In Falsifying Report appeared first on The Onion.
HOBOKEN, NJ—In a major shift from the company’s decades-long focus on inner beauty, personal care product brand Dove finally admitted Tuesday that some people are ugly. “Despite years of claims that people of all shapes and sizes are beautiful, we are now prepared to agree that there are some

Sports
Carlos Alcaraz. Alexander Zverev. Jannik Sinner. Novak Djokovic. Just four men remain in contention for the Australian Open title. Who will meet in Sunday's final?
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New Bills coach Joe Brady expressed his support for wide receiver Keon Coleman, stating that "Keon Coleman is going to be a Buffalo Bill."
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold's oblique injury might have caused some members of the team to panic, but Darnold "hasn't flinched" through this postseason, GM John Schneider said.
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel said Thursday that he's not too concerned about QB Drake Maye's injured shoulder as the team begins preparations for Super Bowl LX.
The Eagles are hiring Packers quarterbacks coach Sean Mannion as their offensive coordinator.
Bills quarterback Josh Allen says he expects to be ready for OTAs after having foot surgery this week.
Approximately $1.76 billion is expected to be bet on Super Bowl LX with U.S. sportsbooks, a nearly 27% year-over-year increase, according to the AGA.
Lakers center Jaxson Hayes and Spurs rookie Carter Bryant have accepted invitations to the NBA slam dunk contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, sources said.
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will be reevaluated in four to six weeks with a right hamstring strain, the team announced Thursday.
Could George Pickens, Breece Hall and Malik Willis land big contracts? Here are the top 50 free agents heading into the offseason.
It's still early, but so far, the public is throwing its support behind the Seahawks in droves. Patrick Everson has the report.
Will Hill has his eye on an underdog in one of this weekend's most exciting college basketball matchups. Here's the latest.
The Seahawks and Patriots have their uniforms set for Super Bowl LX, and history says one team might gain advantage from what they'll wear.
From Anatoliy Trubin to Peter Schmeichel, these goalkeepers did more than just save goals for their teams.
Australian Open Odds: How to Bet on Alcaraz vs Zverev, Djokovic vs Sinner.
The NFL offseason hasn't officially arrived yet, but 30 teams are already looking ahead to 2026. Here's the latest offseason buzz and rumors around the NFL.
Mauricio Pochettino won't treat the USA's last few 2026 World Cup tuneups as mere friendlies.

Tech
Spotify is adding group chats to the messaging service it premiered last year. In an addendum to the original blog post introducing Messages, the company announced that users can initiate chats with up to 10 of their friends to share the podcasts, playlists and songs they are listening to. The in-ap
AI chat toy company Bondu left its web console almost entirely unprotected. Researchers who accessed it found nearly all the conversations children had with the company's stuffed animals.
Beijing reportedly approved the sale of hundreds of thousands of Nvidia H200 chips to Chinese AI companies—the culmination of a dramatic shift in US tech policy.
Waymo said one of its robotaxis struck a child, who sustained minor injuries. The incident took place in Santa Monica, California, on January 23. The company reported it to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which has opened an investigation. The agency said the incident oc
Honda and DriveOhio have teamed up on a new road safety initiative in which Honda vehicles are being used to collect real-time data that can advise about potential issues and road deficiencies before they become a problem. Honda’s Proactive Roadway Maintenance System, which has been in prototyping
Apple's AirPods 4 have a ton of improvements over the previous generation, but the version with active noise cancellation takes things up a notch. With them, you can get noise-cancelling power without the in-ear design of the AirPods Pro 3 that may bother some folks. They're even more enticing when
The State Department is poised to take over a building DOGE seized from the US Institute of Peace, former staffers claim—possibly for Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace.”
MicroSD Express cards are still a little hard to find, considering they're pretty new and only really started becoming popular last year once the Switch 2 came out. These upgraded versions of microSD cards are the only ones compatible with the Switch 2 for expanding its storage, os if you're already
Google has agreed to a preliminary $135 million settlement in a class action lawsuit brought by Android users who accused it of harvesting their data without consent. The suit alleged that since November 12, 2017, Google has been illegally collecting cellular data from phones purchased through carri
It's the year 2026 and the hottest game in my living room is Fruit Ninja. No, I'm not in the midst of an ill-advised retro mobile gaming kick. Instead, my family and I have been jumping around and slicing flying fruit in our living room using the Nex Playground. It's a tiny gaming system built entir
AirPods Pro 3 have returned to an all-time-low price. You can pick them up for $199 right now, which is $50 off and the best discount we've seen since the earbuds came out at the end of last year. We gave these AirPods a score of 90 out of 100 in our review and we consider them the best wireless ea
Warm fingers mean more fun for all, so WIRED tested the best ski gloves and mittens for every condition.
Brandon Sanderson, a popular author of high-fantasy and science fiction books, has signed a deal with Apple TV to adapt his works set in the Cosmere fictional universe into films and TV shows. Sanderson said last year at Celsius 232, Spain’s annual sci-fi and fantasy convention, that his ultimate
Virtual private networks (VPNs) have been household technology for a while now, but there's still a lot of uncertainty around them. This is partly due to the fact that they can conceal online activity that local or national governments deem illegal — up to and including, say, circumventing ID chec
These wireless earbuds with an “open” design let you zone out to your music while also keeping aware of your surroundings.
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Gestala is the latest company to emerge from China’s burgeoning brain-computer interface industry. It plans to access the brain with noninvasive ultrasound technology.
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Entertainment
"The Blind Side" star Quinton Aaron's family is revealing what led to his hospitalization ... they tell us he suffered a spinal stroke. Quinton's family tells us he is "alert, aware and recovering." In a statement Thursday, Aaron's family says ...…
Ashley Tisdale looks like she's forming a new mom group with Haylie Duff ... because their families are breaking bread following the "toxic mom group" drama. Check out these photos of Ashley and Haylie leaving an Italian restaurant in Malibu with…
Sha'Carri Richardson is no stranger to going fast ... but this time, instead of winning her a medal, the prize was a pair of handcuffs for the U.S. track star, who was arrested in Florida for excessive speeding. 25-year-old Richardson was busted…
Can you guess which famous model put her toned tummy on full display in this eye-popping shot?! Here she is rockin' some ALO athleisure -- which definitely has us sayin, "ALO-ha!" When she's not on the catwalk, catch her hangin' with her famous…
Sydney Sweeney's peeling back the curtain on her ideal man ... revealing her type in a wide-ranging interview that dives deep into her love life. The actress spilled her preferences during an interview with Cosmopolitan published Thursday ...…
Billy Bob Thornton was stuck bracing for a nor'easter in New Jersey this week, but he didn't let that stop him from making an appearance at a benefit show in Los Angeles ... as the actor took the stage by FaceTime. Here's the backstory ... Billy…
Heidi Klum never met a top she didn't want to immediately take off ... and she's using her love for the nude to push a new musical venture. The supermodel is promoting her new song with Diplo by, you guessed it, going topless ... which is her…
Luigi Mangione has a ton of fans rooting for his release ... and at least one of them who allegedly tried to take matters into his own hands by busting him out! Mark Anderson -- a 35-year-old Minnesota man -- was arrested at MDC Brooklyn in New…
Nicki Minaj fans are taking sides after watching her cozy up to President Trump ... some are sticking by her, and others are dropping her like a bad habit. The battle of the Barbz played out Thursday on "TMZ Live" when we had a couple supporters…
Bow Wow and B2K crashed our live stream this morning ... laying out the details of their upcoming tour and offering to take Harvey Levin to a famous strip club in Atlanta, Georgia! You have to see this ... while discussing who may or may not make a…

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