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Dem senator continues marathon floor speech slamming Trump's 'grave threats to democracy'

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., railed against President Donald Trump in a marathon overnight speech starting on Tuesday evening and continuing into Wednesday morning. “I’m holding the Senate floor to protest Trump’s grave threats to democracy. We cannot pretend this is normal,” Merkley wrote on Tuesday night on X. By 6:00 …

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Ongoing government shutdown threatens holiday travel as pilots rally for lawmakers to reach an agreement

A pilots association jumped into the government shutdown fray Wednesday, calling on U.S. lawmakers to pass a “clean continuing resolution” and reopen the government, citing the mounting strain the shutdown has placed on airport employees. “Our air traffic controllers and the broader air traffic system are already operating under immense …

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Ben Stiller reflects on the ‘dark underside’ of Hollywood fame

Ben Stiller is opening up about the price of fame, revealing that growing up in a family of Hollywood stars gave him a front-row seat to the “dark underside” of the industry. In a candid conversation with Howard Stern, the “Zoolander” star reflected on his complex childhood as the son …

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