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Former state Sen. Scott Jensen, who lost the 2022 Minnesota gubernatorial race to Gov. Tim Walz, has announced another run for the governorship.
Sen. Roger Marshall wants to improve soil health as part of his Make America Healthy Again vision, and has proposed bipartisan bills addressing agriculture, nutrition and healthcare.
President Donald Trump was gleeful over Stephen Colbert's cancellation, saying his "talent was even less than his ratings" on Truth Social.
The sports world had a field day making fun of the alleged affair caught on camera at a Coldplay concert earlier this week at Gillette Stadium.
The Mountain West Conference addressed concerns over a misconduct investigation against Blaire Fleming and clarified the commissioner's mistaken response about the issue.
Conservative legal group America First Legal uncovers correspondence showing Biden administration's DOJ coordination on school board memo that critics say threatened parents' rights.
EXCLUSIVE: The Obama administration “manufactured and politicized intelligence" to create the narrative that Russia was attempting to influence the 2016 presidential election, despite information from the intelligence community stating otherwise, Fox News Digital has learned.
PillTrek, a tiny wireless smart capsule created by Caltech, provides real-time gut health data by detecting electrolytes, metabolites, glucose, hormones, pH levels and temperature.
NATO's enhanced ground capabilities in the Baltic region spark Russian warnings as military focus intensifies on Kaliningrad and the strategic Suwalki Corridor
Police have arrested Isaac Jasper Robinson, 22, in connection with the murder of former Texas Southern football player Tyler Martinez.

Satire
NEW YORK, NY — Along with NPR and PBS, a state-run propaganda program hosted by Stephen Colbert announced it would be shutting down due to a loss of funding.
Studies show that children who read for pleasure perform better on tests and suffer from fewer mental health problems. Here are some tips for fostering a love of reading: Make time every day to read the neighbor’s mail as a family. Emit a high-pitched noise every time they’re not reading. Use a
Thai police recently arrested a woman who allegedly had sexual intercourse with Buddhist monks, then used photo video blackmail of the acts to extort an estimated 385 million baht from them. What do you think? The post Thai Woman Arrested For Blackmailing Monks With Sex Tapes appeared first on The O
WASHINGTON—Springing into action to save what it could, the U.S. populace reportedly got to work this week boarding up windows and retreating to its cellars moments after learning Lena Dunham had reentered the news cycle. “Dear God, the day has finally come,” said Tulsa, OK, resident Amanda Pe
ALBANY, IN—Explaining that true artistry requires obsessiveness and a scientific understanding of form, cartoonist Jim Davis revealed Friday that he studied the musculature of medical cadavers in order to properly draw the character Jon in his syndicated comic strip. “Before I drew a single pane
WASHINGTON—In what may be their first apology issued for the behavior of a Cabinet member, White House officials reportedly apologized to a foreign dignitary Tuesday after the man was bitten by a rabid Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “Sorry, sorry, that’s just our health secretary—I don’t know what
Tom Cowvin passed away at age 78. He is survived by 8.113 billion people. The post Tom Cowvin appeared first on The Onion.
Wild orcas have been observed intentionally offering humans pieces of fish, marine mammals, and even seaweed across 34 recorded instances, suggesting a rare form of cross-species cooperative behavior given they thrive on surplus prey. What do you think? The post Orcas Bringing Humans Gifts Of Food a
As great as the Bible is, it's severely lacking in movies. Adding in some of the greatest films ever made could bring some much-needed excitement to the collection of holy scripture.
U.S. — A terrifying study has confirmed what some already feared: there are people still getting vaccinated for COVID.
LEXINGTON, KY—Stressing the importance of regularly performing mental gymnastics to prevent cognitive decline, local 80-year-old Edna Connolly confirmed Thursday that she keeps her mind active by justifying President Donald Trump’s actions. “I try to break out of my routine and engage my mind
LONDON — In a protest to make the nation's democratic process more inclusive, Muslims in the United Kingdom marched to demand that the voting age be lowered to 13 so their wives would be able to vote.
NORTH PLATTE, NE — One local man admitted that everything in his life was going so well lately that he was forced to go find stuff on the internet that he could get angry about.
SESAME STREET — Humans and Muppets were seen fleeing in terror with chaos descending from the skies, as Israel leveled Sesame Street with a series of precisely targeted airstrikes.
WORLD — Recent reports indicated that Jesus died for sinners all over the planet, including this gentleman who was currently demolishing a Taco Bell Grilled Stuft Burrito, alone in the driver's seat of his 2003 Honda Civic.
The post Trump: ‘I’m Not In These Nonexistent Files Concocted To Destroy Me’ appeared first on The Onion.
WASHINGTON—During a speech Friday in which he sought to convince MAGA supporters that his administration did not withhold any important information from its partial release of “the Epstein files” in February, President Donald Trump reportedly invited Jeffrey Epstein on stage to explain that th
LONDON — In the wake of recent geopolitical developments, a team of esteemed biblical scholars said they now believe that the seventh seal in the book of Revelation was likely to be the release of the Epstein list.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In yet another sign of the New Golden Age being ushered in under his administration, President Donald Trump announced that Mexican Coke would now be made in America.

Sports
Former Little League phenom Mo'ne Davis will be one of more than 600 players to try out for the Women's Professional Baseball League set to launch next year.
Caitlin Clark is out, but the party in Indianapolis is on in Friday's 3-point contest and skills challenge.
Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the MLB draft? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
Lloyd Howell Jr. has resigned as executive director of the NFL Players Association, citing distractions his leadership has caused in recent weeks.
Rory McIlroy carded a 2-under 69 in the second round of The Open to give him back-to-back under-par rounds and, most importantly, a tee time on the weekend.
Goaltender Jaroslav Halak officially announced his retirement from the NHL after 17 seasons Friday, more than two years removed from his last game.
Manchester United are set to complete the signing of Bryan Mbeumo after reaching a deal in excess of £70 million ($94m) with Brentford, sources have told ESPN.
Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons, with a source saying the decision surprised the team.
Nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard agreed to a three-year, $42 million contract to return to the Trail Blazers, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Bryson DeChambeau improved his score by 13 strokes and shot one of the low rounds of the day -- a 6-under 65 -- to jump back up to 1 over and be near the projected cut line.
There have been a lot of standout athletes over the years, but who are the greatest multi-sport athletes? FOX Sports Research compiled the list.
Arsenal’s transfer spree has continued with the signing of England forward Noni Madueke from Chelsea.
In the scenario that LeBron James and the Lakers seek a divorce, here are the three best trade fits for the future Hall of Famer.
Mo’ne Davis is not done playing baseball, not with a new women's pro baseball league arriving in 2026.
Will Aaron Judge have one of the all-time great seasons? How many home run records can Cal Raleigh smash in one year? Here's a look at the milestones and records to watch for the rest of 2025.
Sammy P delivers some early best bets for the 2025 NFL season. Find out why he's backing three underdogs to cover in Week 1.
After shining in the NFL’s International Pathway Program, Lenny Krieg is entering a training camp battle with Pro Bowler Younghoe Koo.
Geoff Schwartz is back with his best Offensive Player of the Year bets. See which players he's backing ahead of the 2025-26 NFL season.
Which teams do bettors believe are a shoo-in to make the NFL playoffs, and which ones do they think will miss postseason play? See the odds.
NFL Preseason is approaching. Here is a guide to how and where to watch the live games and follow the schedule of the NFL Preseason.

Tech
Microsoft has rather abruptly closed down its Movies & TV app, which is accessible on Xbox and Windows PCs via the Microsoft Store. This allowed people to rent or buy movies or TV shows natively through their console or computer’s storefront, but in a newly updated support page Microsoft said
We tested all the major live TV streaming services and, after comparing the features and costs, we still think they are a better deal than paying for cable or satellite — but the gulf between the options is narrowing. Now that most subscriptions go for more than $80 per month, live TV streaming is
Samsung announced its newest devices during its Galaxy Unpacked event on July 9. That happened to fall on the second day of Amazon’s Prime Day event. Do big tech companies not know what the others are doing? Do they care? Do they like making the lives of tech reporters difficult? I didn’t have t
Chinese President Xi Jinping has bluntly questioned a nationwide rush of investment into the AI and EV industries. As deflation anxiety grows and Trump’s trade war with China ramps up, the world’s second largest economy is turning to fast-growth tech industries to remain competitive. But Xi appe
A new report traces the history of the early wave of Chinese hackers who became the backbone of the state's espionage apparatus.
Eliza McNitt is no stranger to new media. Her 2017 project, Fistful of Stars, was a fascinating look at stellar birth in virtual reality, while her follow-up Spheres explored black holes and the death of stars. Now with her short film Ancestra, McNitt has tapped into Google's AI tools to tell a dee
DuckDuckGo is making it easier to wade through some of the AI slop that has taken over the internet in recent months. This week, the company introduced a new filter for removing AI-generated images from search results. The next time you use the browser, you'll see a new dropdown menu titled "AI imag
A Russian lawmaker who regulates the IT industry said WhatsApp should prepare to stop offering its services in the country. Anton Gorelkin, the deputy head of the lower house of parliament's IT committee, said that it's very likely that WhatsApp will be placed on a list of restricted software, as Re
This flashy indoor hydroponic garden is a great way to grow your own greens. Just watch out for bugs.
If you're on the market for a new pair of AirPods, you're in luck. The latest AirPods 4 are down to some of the best prices we've seen. You can pick up the standard AirPods 4 for $90, a 30-percent discount, or the AirPods 4 with ANC for $120, a 33 percent discount. While neither deal is quite as go
Nintendo has posted a call for participants for another Playtest Program, and this time, it's looking for 40,000 testers and not just 10,000 like in the first one. If you'll recall, Nintendo looked for 10,000 participants for the first Playtest event last year to test an unnamed, mysterious Switch O
We've been busy in the Engadget reviews department over the last few weeks, keeping up with Prime Day, product launches and the accumulating stack of devices on our desks. If you missed any of our in-depth testing recently, you can quickly catch up on the latest camera, laptop, phone and soundbar re
I tested the robot vacuum with the retractable arm, which got a lot of attention at CES. It still has a long way to go.
With Formula One expertise, Bo plans to break 100 miles per hour on its nearly $30,000 Turbo scooter.
The games on the devices shown by the content creator may not be entirely legal. That was enough for Italian law enforcement to ding him for “promotion of pirated copyrighted materials.”
Ari Aster tells WIRED he wrote Eddington during the height of the pandemic and BLM protests. The Western depicts the explosive consequences of his characters’ conspiracy-fueled social media diets.
The mind-bending concept of time dilation results from a seemingly harmless assumption—that the speed of light is the same for all observers.
Whether you’re into cold brew, a frothy confection, or classic hot coffee, we’ve got a concentrated pick for every sipping style.
Lelo’s Ora 3 is an oral sex stimulator that doesn’t rely on suction air technology.
A new agreement viewed by WIRED gives ICE direct access to a federal database containing sensitive medical data on tens of millions of Americans, with the goal of locating immigrants.

Entertainment
Wrestling legend Buff Bagwell had a significant portion of his right leg amputated on Thursday. The former WCW star's good friend, Steve Stasiak, announced the news on Friday morning ... writing in a Facebook post complications from a car crash…
Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria Ceretti are one of Hollywood's hottest couples ... so, they decided to go for a dip to cool off in a rare vacation for the pair. The actor and his model GF hit the water off the coast of celebrity vacation hot spot…
It sure seems like everyone is talking about the viral Coldplay concert moment when the kiss-cam seemingly exposed a CEO's alleged affair with his staffer -- and now fans can rock hilarious merch ... thanks to Etsy. The popular online marketplace…
Diego Sanchez -- the winner of the first season of "The Ultimate Fighter" -- was arrested Thursday in New Mexico ... after he allegedly fired a gun while passing by a crash, TMZ Sports has confirmed. According to court documents, officers were…
Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" tour stop in ATL turned into pure chaos this week -- all because of a little girl who reportedly bugged out (literally!) over an insect ... sparking a stampede that sent multiple fans to the hospital! Yup, a…
Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers weren't always at each other's throats ... in fact, Aaron showed some public support for her back in 2023 -- calling her a "great wife." The 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star and her now-estranged husband…
LiAngelo Ball's debut album is here ... and the baller-turned-rapper used the project to clap back at his ex for calling him a "deadbeat daddy." Gelo's full-length LP, "League of My Own," features 13 tracks, including his hit "Tweaker" ... and in…
The G.O.A.T. is back on a boat ... Tom Brady was seen yachting in Europe once more on Thursday -- though he appeared to be without his summer boo, Sofia Vergara. The NFL legend cruised around Saint Tropez waters ... and popped his top to make sure…
Coldplay’s Chris Martin might’ve sung about 'Fixing' love, but it looks like he's given up on trusting it -- 'cause he cheekily grilled another couple on whether they were the real deal ... right after busting an alleged affair at a Boston…
Caitlin Clark's groin is keeping her out of the All-Star Game this weekend, but there's no way in hell it was gonna stop her from having a good time ... 'cause the Indiana Fever hooper raged her face off with her fellow WNBA players on Thursday!!…

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