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Jun 10
In the latest Washington Examiner magazine: • Platner is unfit for duty: The Maine Democrat would be beyond the pale in any other era • The Octagon on the South Lawn: Trump’s UFC Freedom 250 White House extravaganza •Congressional Republicans may be losing patience with Trump Read these stories and more here: trib.al/hZKHDTO
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Two birds, one stone: How to make college affordable and take care of retirement | OP-ED by Dustin Siggins, who founded the PR and public affairs firm Proven Media Solutions. trib.al/uG8ZQUU

How to make college affordable and take care of retirement

On top of years of high inflation and the recent spikes in energy costs, the annual cost of an undergraduate degree is over $38,000 per year.

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IN FOCUS: Watching every NFL game now costs over $1,000. Is that legal? @JoeConchaTV trib.al/sku7dsM

Watching every NFL game now costs over $1,000. Is that legal?

The costs arguably violate the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961, but consumers don't seem to care as they pay anyway.

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.@SpaceX made its public stock market debut Friday on Wall Street, making CEO @elonmusk the world’s first trillionaire. Musk is already the world’s richest person. But after his company priced its blockbuster initial public offering at $135 a share and started trading publicly, the move boosted the technology mogul’s fortunes from an estimated $813 billion and sent SpaceX into the ranks of the world’s most valuable companies. MORE: trib.al/vCVXjyK
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War, high school football, and refs: Proposed prediction market bans trib.al/DwKI39j

War, high school football, and refs: Proposed prediction market bans

This week, the CFTC released a notice of proposed rulemaking for prediction markets. Notably, the its proposal doesn’t ban any single category of trade.

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OP-ED | America’s new political fantasy: The superhero trib.al/Q6KAe7L

America’s new political fantasy: The superhero

The fantasy is emotionally satisfying. It’s also politically dangerous. Democracy requires people to believe that flawed institutions can still be repaired.

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MAGAZINE: The pointing of a manicured finger trib.al/AQQprcx

Review of A Time To Be Born by Dawn Powell

Powell was a writer’s writer who earned the full admiration of her contemporaries and some of those who came after.

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Who is Bill Essayli, the hard-charging prosecutor at the center of California’s election fight? trib.al/ltj9x5A

Who is Bill Essayli, the prosecutor at the center of California's election fight?

Federal prosecutor Bill Essayli is facing criticism for comments he made about California's election system. He's been making them for years.

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.@wmata celebrates America 250 with exhibition on National Mall trib.al/6JV1Xsp

WMATA celebrates America 250 with exhibition on National Mall

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority exhibition is part of the Great American State Fair, a centerpiece of America 250.

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Thunderstorms and insects threaten UFC Freedom 250 fight at White House trib.al/CRkuXAy

Thunderstorms and 'extreme' insects threaten Trump UFC event

UFC President Dana White said that the biggest threats to the outdoor spectacle are “rain, lightning and a ton of bugs.”

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OPINION by @conncarroll | America 250: US’s uniquely common culture is worth celebrating trib.al/kG7ixcC

America’s uniquely common culture is worth celebrating

For almost 250 years, a common culture has united citizens and stabilized our democracy. Unfortunately, we have been losing it.

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.@amazon researchers use Anthropic AI to find cybersecurity weaknesses: Report trib.al/xILN9ia

Amazon researchers used Anthropic AI to find cybersecurity weaknesses

Anthropic said it has blocked public access to its new AI models after the Commerce Department barred their use by foreign nationals.

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Fidelity to marriage is good for you. The surprising benefits of faithfulness | RESTORING AMERICA trib.al/JpngG9e

Fidelity to marriage is good for you. The surprising benefits of faithfulness

In a culture that often treats commitment as restrictive, Fidelity Month reminds us of a different truth: faithfulness helps people flourish.

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IN FOCUS: How screwworm outbreak became a partisan blame game trib.al/TGPaRWY

Screwworm outbreak avoids crisis, but partisan blame persists

Authorities are bickering about what caused the screwworm outbreak, as they seek to prevent it from destroying the livestock industry.

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Janeese Lewis George campaign funnels secret payouts through local union trib.al/Qb5vCTE

Janeese Lewis George campaign funnels secret payouts through local union

The findings come as Lewis George competes in a closely watched ranked choice Democratic primary scheduled for June 16.

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President Donald Trump called for the expulsion of Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) from Congress on Thursday night, claiming that there is a known plot by the Democratic congressman to engage in impeachment proceedings should the Democrats win control of the House of Representatives in November. Trump referenced a social media post by political commentator Mark Levin accusing Raskin of being part of the impeachment scheme. Trump suggested Congress should “expel the bum.” MORE: trib.al/QBJbilV
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MAGAZINE: Rahm Emanuel road-tests emphasis on policy over Trump-hatred trib.al/Fr7eQqQ

Rahm Emanuel tests policy over Trump hatred

The former White House chief of staff's New Hampshire bike trip aimed to announce and promote an array of policy positions, not just spew anti-Trump hate.

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MAGAZINE: The Education Department’s one child policy | @TPCarney trib.al/zPohAyn

Education Department’s one child policy

The Department of Education has created a one child policy with its new financial aid formula.

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OP-ED: Where’s the line? The question Moore refused to answer trib.al/IxR6Qps

Where's the line? The question Moore refused to answer

If Congress can tax Moore on earnings the corporation retained, it can tax any shareholder on any corporate earnings whether distributed or not.

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Death threats from ‘TDS’ song show it’s ‘about the right thing’: @tashaowensmusic trib.al/rx1LEmq

Death threats from 'TDS' song show it's 'about the right thing': Natasha Owens

American Christian singer and songwriter Natasha Owens discusses the backlash she has received from social media users on the Left over her song “TDS."

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OP-ED: When inclusion becomes illegal trib.al/SJ52Zuh

When DEI inclusion becomes illegal

Over three decades advising institutions and testifying as an expert witness, I've watched organizations confuse political enthusiasm for legal compliance.

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