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Joe Biden to pardon son Hunter in shocking reversal

President Biden has decided to pardon his son Hunter after the younger Biden was convicted of federal gun charges and pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges earlier this year, according to a report. Biden, 82, is expected to announce his decision to issue the controversial pardon Sunday night, a senior White House official with direct knowledge of the decision …

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Donald Trump’s FCC chair designee Brendan Carr vows to tackle Big Tech ‘censorship cartel’

Federal Communications Commission chairman designee Brendan Carr stressed his intent to target the “censorship cartel” of Big Tech and advertisers he claims are threatening free speech online. Carr, 45, one of two Republican commissioners on the FCC, concluded that the independent agency needs to “restore Americans’ right to free speech.” “Combating tech censorship is going to be one of the …

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Women blame Trump’s election for decision to get sterilized

These women are getting elective surgical procedures to render themselves infertile — all because Donald Trump won the election. The women, who are speaking proudly about their decision, say it’s because they fear a reproductive rights crackdown under a second Trump administration. Newsweek recently spoke to multiple women who said they were turning to invasive, irreversible medical procedures to ensure …

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Neighbors worried former St. John’s campus will turn into housing development

Neighbors of a former St. John’s University campus on Staten Island are worried the bucolic site will become low-income housing – but officials say nothing is in the works yet. Locals in the hill community overlooking New York harbor are bracing for the possibility that a developer will buy the 16-5-acre site and convert it into a massive housing development …

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Hop aboard NYC’s Holiday Nostalgia Ride — and travel back in time

Step on board and back in time. A vintage New York City subway train will begin weaving its way across Manhattan starting Sunday and returning every Sunday through December — transporting straphangers back 120 years. The annual Holiday Nostalgia Rides program offers “a charming reminder of New York City’s transit history,” officials said. The vintage R-9 subway train will be …

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Martha Stewart blasts ‘idiots’ at FBI for making her a ‘trophy’ criminal

In a new documentary delving into the life and legacy of Martha Stewart, the homemaking master takes a swing at former FBI Director James Comey. Her comments come during a section of the film that focuses on her federal obstruction of justice trial and five-month stint in prison beginning in 2004 — five years after Stewart, 83, became the first self-made female billionaire …

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Conservatives cheer Kash Patel’s FBI nom as critics mobilize against him

President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that he will tap longtime ally Kash Patel to helm the FBI has been met with widespread acclaim among the MAGA faithful — while critics fret he will take a wrecking ball to the bureau. FBI director Christopher Wray has three years left in his term, but Trump, 78, will have the power to fire him …

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