30 m. ago Flight of the Conchords' Bret McKenzie on family, legacy and 'Freak Out City'

Co-host A Martinez talks with musician Bret McKenzie, best known as one half of the comedy music duo Flight of the Conchords, about his new solo album, "Freak Out City."

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1 hour ago The nepo baby premium, frothing markets, and Apple vs. Apples

It’s Indicators of the Week! Our rapid run through the numbers you need to know.  On today’s episode: John Legend croons; CPI inflation soothes; Same job as mom? You’ll earn more, dude; Apple vs. Apple, a courtroom feud. Related episodes: Why every A-lister also has a side hustle The DOJ's case against Apple The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers and the Earnings of Young WorkersFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

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6 h. ago Dozens arrested in Washington as Trump's law enforcement takeover takes root

Dozens arrested in Washington as Trump's law enforcement takeover takes root  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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6 h. ago Dozens arrested in DC as Trump's law enforcement takeover begins

Dozens arrested in DC as Trump's law enforcement takeover begins  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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6 h. ago Over 800 personnel activated to assist in D.C. federal takeover

Over 800 personnel activated to assist in D.C. federal takeover  NBC4 Washington

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7 h. ago Taylor Swift Celebrates Announcing The Life Of A Showgirl With Besties! Her Night Out In NYC!

Taylor Swift is celebrating the announcement of her forthcoming 12th album that basically broke the internet! After announcing the October 3 album The Life of a Showgirl on Wednesday, the 35-year-old was spotted in NYC having dinner with some pals. According to a source for PageSix, she arrived at hotspot Casa Cipriani while hiding behind [...] Read More... The post Taylor Swift Celebrates Announcing <i>The Life Of A Showgirl</i> With Besties! Her Night Out In NYC! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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7 h. ago Live updates: Over 800 personnel activated to assist in D.C. federal takeover

Live updates: Over 800 personnel activated to assist in D.C. federal takeover  NBC4 Washington

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7 h. ago WATCH: National Guard humvees, roughly 30 troops stand guard outside DC's Union Station amid police takeover

National Guard troops scaled up their presence in D.C. Thursday, with several stationed around the National Mall, at Union Station, on the subway, and other places.

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8 h. ago Is Taylor Swift's New Song Ruin The Friendship About Blake Lively?? Fans Think...

If this is true, Taylor Swift is being REALLY obvious with this title… but is it that far-fetched? The 35-year-old pop star announced the track list of her upcoming album The Life of a Showgirl on New Heights Wednesday, and fans absolutely freaked out! We mean, the photoshoot, the Sabrina Carpenter feature… exciting stuff! But [...] Read More... The post Is Taylor Swift's New Song <i>Ruin The Friendship</i> About Blake Lively?? Fans Think... appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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9 h. ago At 45, Venus Williams will be the oldest player in the U.S. Open in decades

With a wild card invitation, the tennis legend is making history in her return to the U.S. Open later this month as the oldest singles player to take the court in more than 40 years.

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9 h. ago Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska & delegates sleeping in dorm rooms

Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska & delegates sleeping in dorm rooms  Alaska's News Source

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9 h. ago U.S. and Russian delegates sleeping in dorm rooms & Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska

U.S. and Russian delegates sleeping in dorm rooms & Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska  Alaska's News Source

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9 h. ago U.S. and Russian delegates sleeping in dorm rooms and Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska

U.S. and Russian delegates sleeping in dorm rooms and Trump, Putin expected to hold joint press conference in Alaska  Alaska's News Source

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9 h. ago Democrats Fume over Federal Agents Gathering for Immigration Raid Alongside Gavin Newsom Presser

Federal agents were reportedly gathering for an immigration raid outside a press conference with California Gov. Gavin Newsom in Downtown Los Angeles.  The post Democrats Fume over Federal Agents Gathering for Immigration Raid Alongside Gavin Newsom Presser appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Trump’s D.C. takeover escalates with surge in arrests and homeless encampments cleared

Trump’s D.C. takeover escalates with surge in arrests and homeless encampments cleared  PBS

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10 h. ago Taliban Steals Foreign Aid, ‘Erases’ Women on 4th Anniversary of Afghanistan Takeover

The United Nations observed the fourth anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan by issuing a report that warned the Islamist regime is “closer than ever to achieving its vision of a society that completely erases women from public life.” The post Taliban Steals Foreign Aid, ‘Erases’ Women on 4th Anniversary of Afghanistan Takeover appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 h. ago Saints Training Camp 2025: Key Takeaways from Thursday, August 14

Saints Training Camp 2025: Key Takeaways from Thursday, August 14  New Orleans Saints

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10 h. ago As Trump Seizes D.C.’s Police, Critics Say He’s Undercut Its Ability to Fight Crime

The Trump administration has taken steps that have hobbled Washington’s efforts to reduce crime, such as gutting its U.S. attorney’s office and enacting budget cuts of more than $1 billion.

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10 h. ago DC shop owners alarmed by ‘out of control’ youth crime as Trump deploys National Guard

President Trump takes emergency control of D.C. police and deploys National Guard amid rising concerns over juvenile crime from local business owners.

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11 h. ago Border Patrol agents stage show of force at Newsom's 'BIG BEAUTIFUL PRESS CONFERENCE'

Border Patrol agents stage show of force at Newsom's 'BIG BEAUTIFUL PRESS CONFERENCE'  Los Angeles Times

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