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Trump calls Taylor Swift ‘unusually beautiful,’ questions if she’s truly liberal: ‘It’s not an act?’

Former President Trump reportedly said Taylor Swift is “unusually beautiful” before questioning if her liberal views are simply an “act.” Trump sat down with Varietyco-editor-in-chief Ramin Setoodeh for a series of interviews for the upcoming book “Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass,” which hits stores June 18. Variety published an expert …

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Film industry trickles out of LA as Hollywood employment struggles to rebound: 'Seems to be ending now'

While Hollywood has suffered blows from the pandemic and its recent strikes, other factors may prevent it from ever reaching its glory days any time soon, according to a recent report. Los Angeles County’s motion picture and sound recording industries remain about 20% less than pre-pandemic levels, hovering around 100,000, The Los Angeles Times reported Monday. That marks a 30-year …

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Al Sharpton and Rep. Byron Donalds get into heated debate about Jim Crow: 'Get it through your skull'

Rev. Al Sharpton engaged in a heated back and forth with Rep. Byron Donalds on Saturday after the MSNBC host suggested the Florida Republican had put a “positive spin” on the Jim Crow era. Sharpton hammered Donalds – who is reportedly on former President Trump’s shortlist for his 2024 running mate – for what he said last week regarding the …

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John Leguizamo urges Emmy voters to pick non-White candidates in full-page New York Times ad

Actor John Leguizamo ran a full-page ad in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times asking Emmy voters to choose non-White nominees. “I know everyone is exhausted about inclusion but not us who are not included.So that’s why I took this ad out in the NYTimes,” Leguizamo wrote on X, alongside two pictures of his advertisement. The liberal actor said …

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American Culture Quiz: Test your command of summer's hottest topics

APP USERS: Click here to get the quiz! Summer is speeding at us like a big-league fastball — and this week’s American Culture Quiz on our unique national traits, trends, history and people dips its toe into the sights, sounds and flavors of the season. Beach life, fast-food burgers, baseball record-setters and Billboard hit-makers top the ticket of all-American topics. …

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Comedian Bill Burr says 'I f—ing hate liberals' at UC Berkeley show, calls out hypocrisy

Comedian Bill Burr called out the hypocrisy of liberals during a show on UC Berkeley’s campus over the weekend, reportedly telling the audience that he “f—ing hate[s]” them. Burr, never one to shy away from controversial topics, covered everything from his relationship with his wife and the ongoing Israel-Gaza war, to transgender rights and Biden’s cognitive decline, before wading into …

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Gavin Newsom's anti-gun constitutional amendment fails to gain support from a single state after 1 year

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s, D-Calif., proposal to restrict gun rights through a 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution has failed to gain national traction since it was unveiled one year ago. Despite the Democratic governor’s enthusiasm in 2023, exactly zero states have agreed to his call for the constitutional convention necessary to amend the U.S. Constitution. Newsom claimed Sunday that this …

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Kirk Cameron, during Pride Month, reveals pro-family 'See You at the Library 2024' event this summer

FIRST ON FOX: Outspoken author, actor, Christian and patriot Kirk Cameron is set to hold a new “See You at the Library” event this summer on August 24 as a call to stand strong for family, faith and country in a divided America — and as a continuation of what he launched last year with publisher Brave Books, which issues …

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Jordan Peterson says he’s baffled by ‘degree of animosity’ toward Trump by ‘elitist leftist types’

This story is the third part in a series from a candid conversation Dr.Jordan Peterson had with Fox News Digital. The first part on Pride is available here, and the second installment on his mandated sensitivity training is available here. Famed Canadian psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson is baffled by why so many Americans love to hate former President Trump. Trump, …

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LA County grants partial religious exemption to Christian lifeguard after Pride Flag dispute, plaintiff says

The Los Angeles County Fire Department has agreed not to force a Christian lifeguard to raise a Progress Pride flag at his work station after he filed a religious discrimination lawsuit, according to the plaintiff’s attorneys. “For nearly a year, the Los Angeles County Fire Department has ignored Captain Little’s pleas for a religious accommodation. In response to our federal …

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