53 m. ago Jackie Bezos, Jeff Bezos’ Mother and an Early Amazon Investor, Dies at 78

Ms. Bezos and her husband invested about $245,000 in Amazon when the online bookstore was in its first year.

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67 m. ago Man Fleeing an Immigration Raid Dies After Running Onto an L.A. Freeway

The man was hit by a vehicle. It happened about a month after an immigrant fell from a greenhouse and later died following a raid in Ventura County.

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98 m. ago August 14, 2025: Trump says Putin will make deal on Ukraine as leaders prepare for Alaska meeting

August 14, 2025: Trump says Putin will make deal on Ukraine as leaders prepare for Alaska meeting  CNN

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2 h. ago Putin praises Trump’s efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska

n Washington, Trump said there was a 25% chance that the summit would fail, but he also floated the idea that, if the meeting succeeds, he could bring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Alaska for a subsequent, three-way meeting. The post Putin praises Trump’s efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago In Reversal, Toronto Film Festival Will Screen Documentary About Oct. 7 Attack

Organizers said they had addressed concerns that led the festival to cancel screenings of the Israeli film, which includes footage of atrocities recorded by Hamas fighters.

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2 h. ago Were Carrie Bradshaw and Her Friends the Last Nice Rich People on TV?

“And Just Like That ” showed New Yorkers awash in luxury. But Carrie and her friends lived with money, not necessarily for it — one of the reasons we’ve been drawn to them for decades.

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2 h. ago Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election

The governor kicked off his campaign for a proposition asking California voters to approve a new congressional map, a move that comes with both opportunity and risk.

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2 h. ago Draft of ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Report Suggests RFK Jr. Won’t Push Pesticide Regulations

The report is not final, but indicates good news for the food and agriculture industries.

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2 h. ago Judge Halts White House Effort to Defund Schools With D.E.I. Programs

The Trump administration had asked states to certify that their schools did not practice “illegal D.E.I.” and threatened to cut off billions of dollars from schools that did not comply.

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3 h. ago Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals Game Story, Scores/Highlights

Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals Game Story, Scores/Highlights - 08/14/2025  MLB.com

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3 h. ago ‘Loved by many’: Fundraiser launched for woman killed in Hyde Park shooting

Wendy Núñez Calderon was fatally shot on Faraday Street Wednesday morning. Another victim, a man, was injured in the shooting, Boston police said. The post ‘Loved by many’: Fundraiser launched for woman killed in Hyde Park shooting appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Thousands Ask Harvard Not to ‘Give in’ and Pay Fine to Trump

In a petition, alumni, faculty and members of the public asked Harvard to stand up to the White House. The school has signaled a willingness to pay $500 million to restore research funds.

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4 h. ago Johnny Manziel wishes 'nothing but the best' for Arch Manning — except for 1 game during Texas' 2025 season

Texas A&M legend Johnny Manziel offered advice to Arch Manning while admitting he wants the Longhorns quarterback to struggle when he faces the Aggies in November.

Sport

4 h. ago Fox News Digital tops all news brand in key metrics during July as CNN hits historic lows

Fox News Digital crushed its liberal competitors in key metrics throughout the month of July while Fox News maintained its status as the most engaged brand on YouTube and social media.

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4 h. ago Fox News Digital tops all news brands in key metrics during July as CNN hits historic lows

Fox News Digital crushed its liberal competitors in key metrics throughout the month of July while Fox News maintained its status as the most engaged brand on YouTube and social media.

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4 h. ago Virginia Governor Orders Investigation into Allegations School Staff Arranged Students’ Abortions Without Parents’ Knowledge

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) announced on Wednesday that he has directed state police to open a criminal investigation into allegations of school-funded abortions in Fairfax County.  The post Virginia Governor Orders Investigation into Allegations School Staff Arranged Students’ Abortions Without Parents’ Knowledge appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

4 h. ago Pregnant Rehoboth teen missing, last seen at boyfriend’s house

Kylee Monteiro, 18, recently graduated from Attleboro High School. She's been missing since Aug. 7. The post Pregnant Rehoboth teen missing, last seen at boyfriend’s house appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

4 h. ago Obama Judge Rules Little Sisters of the Poor Must Cover Contraceptives, Despite Previous SCOTUS Rulings

A federal court ruled against the Little Sisters of the Poor on Wednesday in a years-long effort by blue states to force the order of Catholic nuns who care for the elderly and the poor to provide contraceptives in their healthcare plan or face millions of dollars in fines.  The post Obama Judge Rules Little Sisters of the Poor Must Cover Contraceptives, Despite Previous SCOTUS Rulings appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 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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5 h. ago Judge Blocks White House Effort to Defund Schools With D.E.I. Programs

The Trump administration had asked states to certify that their schools did not practice “illegal D.E.I.” and threatened to cut off billions of dollars from schools that did not comply.

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