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Jason Kelce Apologizes After Using Former Team Name On-Air
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Jason Kelce mistakenly called the Washington Commanders by their former Redskins nickname while broadcasting the team’s London game against the Colts. He apologized after a co-announcer corrected him, and fans’ reactions were divided, with some criticizing the slip and others treating it as an understandable mistake.
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Trump Denies Report of Name Addition to Ford’s Theatre
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— Sep 24, 2026
President Donald Trump has called a report he wants his name added to Ford’s Theatre “a ridiculous lie.” “The story that the White House, or me, want to affix my name to Ford’s Th… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Nicole Hardy
Denying the report was the only sensible move here. No modern name belongs on such a specific piece of history.
Bear 89 Backpack wins Fat Bear Week as Interior names him Lord of Lard
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Bear 89, known as Backpack, won Fat Bear Week 2026 on Tuesday after more than 2.3 million votes. The Interior Department called him Lord of Lard, Earl of Girth and Commander in Beef.
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Stallone Says Trump Named Him Hollywood Ambassador Without Consent
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— Sep 20, 2026
Stallone said he learned on TV that Trump named him Hollywood ambassador without asking, told him "thank you and ciao," and called the job impossible.
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Maya Lindstrom
If Stallone would have turned it down anyway then the announcement just created unnecessary confusion for everyone involved.
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More Than 170 Candidates Sign Pledge To Remove COVID Shots From Market
Libby Bandelin · 4 min · 8h
Anthony Edwards calls bulldog Ant Jr. his favorite person and brings him to practice
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— Sep 28, 2026
In a 2023 GQ video the Timberwolves guard named his two-year-old English bulldog Ant Jr. his top non-basketball essential, shared old chest-nap habits, and later brought the dog to team practice.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Streisand Condemns Trump Over Kennedy Center Turmoil
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— Sep 17, 2026
Streisand called Kennedy Center naming fights and a planned closure "galling and painful to witness," blaming "one man's name and unchecked ego" after a judge required 30 days' notice for major changes.
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Rachel Meyers
Requiring 30 days notice before big changes at the Kennedy Center seems like basic fairness to protect its programs and staff.
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Harassment Findings
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— Sep 25, 2026
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell resigned after an independent investigation found he sexually harassed a staff member and committed other ethics violations, including seeking a promotion for a romantic partner. Gov. Mikie Sherrill called for his departure and named an acting secretary of state, while Caldwell and his lawyer disputed the report’s findings and fairness.
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China Urges End to US Cuba Sanctions and Iran Pressure at UN
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— Sep 25, 2026
At the U.N. General Assembly, China’s Vice President Han Zheng called for respect for Middle Eastern and Gulf countries’ sovereignty and urged the United States—without naming it—to end threats and lift its blockade and sanctions on Cuba. His remarks came amid heightened U.S.-China tensions over Iran and Cuba.
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Trump Calls AI ‘Super Intelligence’ at UN
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— Sep 19, 2026
President Donald Trump launched a Truth Social poll to rename artificial intelligence, proposing options such as Superior Intelligence, Extreme Intelligence, and Supreme Intelligence, with broad online participation. The move occurs amid AI-safety concerns and public debate over rapid development, and questions linger about how a name change would affect policy and the tech industry.
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Advice from an Executioner After a Botched Execution
Christa Pike survived two pentobarbital doses in Tennessee on Sept. 30. Texas executed Jamaal Howard on Oct. 7 after courts denied stays citing her case.
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Scientists Identify First New Cat Species in Century
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— Sep 17, 2026
Genetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new species—the first to be named in about a century—and notes a broader reclassification that recognizes five tiger-cat species in the region, including a subspecies of L. tigrinus called antisuyo. The findings underscore biodiversity in the tiger-cat group amid conservation concerns and clarify the long-contested cat family tree.
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Tom Gallagher
The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.
Will Ferrell Says He Felt ‘Embarrassed’ by His ‘Real Name’ as a Kid
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— Jul 9, 2024
For comedian Will Faerell, a name is no laughing matter. Ferrell’s legal name is John William Farrell, but was always called Will by his parents. So at the start of every school year, he’d have to school his teachers…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Trump on His ‘Name-Calling’ on Twitter: I ‘Wouldn’t Be Here’ Without Social Media
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— Oct 26, 2020
President Donald Trump defended his abrasive Twitter persona during a recent interview with “60 Minutes,” saying that he would not be the president if it weren’t for social media. Asked if his “tweets and name-calling…
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Pelosi Says She ‘Could Burn in Hell’ for Saying Trump’s Name
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— Oct 16, 2024
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) usually does not call former President Donald Trump by name. She prefers “what’s his name.” In a recent podcast with The Guardian’s Jonathan Freedland — “ Politics Weekly America ” —…
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Trey Gowdy Pushes Back on Call to Change Name of Columbus, Ohio, to ‘Flavortown’
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— Jul 3, 2020
Trey Gowdy, former House Oversight Committee chair, is weighing in on the name change of Columbus, Ohio, amid nationwide protests calling for the end to racial injustice. Martha MacCallum, the host of Fox News’ “The…
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Mother Of Woman Killed In Russian Lab Incident Speaks Out. She Has Doubts About Her Daughter’s Cause Of Death
Libby Bandelin · 5 min · 9h
Trump Ponders Renaming Department of Defense to Department of War
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— Aug 26, 2025
Trump Ponders Renaming Department of Defense to Department of War To quote William Shakespeare, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Would that hold up if the Department…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Biden Calls Congressman the Wrong Name Several Times During Event
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— Jan 27, 2023
President Joe Biden repeatedly mixed up the name of a Democratic lawmaker while searching for him among the attendees of an event. While speaking about the economy on Thursday, Biden recalled a moment during the 2020…
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Trump Denies He’s Naming White House Ballroom After Himself
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— Oct 25, 2025
President Donald Trump said Friday he has no plans to name his under-construction White House ballroom after himself and dismissed previous reporting that it would be called “The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom” as…
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Trump Doubles Down on Calling Walz ‘Seriously Retarded’
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— Dec 1, 2025
President Donald Trump didn’t back down on his Thanksgiving attack against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz when he called his “seriously retarded.” The name calling continued Sunday as Trump talked with reporters on Air Force…
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Devasting Video: Biden Completely Butchers Name of Rep, Adds to Insult by Calling Him a ‘She’
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— Jul 21, 2022
In another one of his infamous gaffes, President Joe Biden on Wednesday completely butchered both the name and gender of a Democratic congressman. Biden was speaking about climate change in Massachusetts, and he was…
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Yankees' Volpe Homer Overturned After Fan Interference
Anthony Volpe’s apparent game-tying two-run homer for the Yankees against the Rays in Game 3 of the ALDS was overturned after replay showed a fan reached over the wall and interfered. Officials ruled the ball would not have cleared the fenc
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Watch: Eric Swalwell Gets Roasted After Calling Out ‘Chinese Agent’
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— Mar 21, 2024
Talk about an unforced error. On Wednesday, two of Hunter Biden’s former business associates testified before Congress, the big name being Tony Bobulinski. If the name sounds familiar, he’s the guy who was one of the…
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Biden Forgets the Name of His Defense Secretary: ‘The Guy Who Runs That Outfit’
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— Mar 9, 2021
President Joe Biden seemingly forgot the name of his defense secretary during an event at the White House. “I want to thank the sec… the, the former general. I keep calling him general, but my, my… the guy who runs that…
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Fani Willis Complains About ‘Idiots’ Pronouncing Her Name ‘Fanny’
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— Jun 14, 2024
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is tired and wants us to know it. During a speech Thursday at Black church near Atlanta, Willis said, “I’m so tired of hearing these idiots call my name as ‘Fanny,’ in a way…
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Video: The Strange Moment Biden Calls Australian PM ‘That Fellow Down Under’ Instead of His Name
Opinion
— Sep 17, 2021
President Joe Biden added to his reputation as a legendary gaffe machine Wednesday while announcing a new defense agreement with the United Kingdom and Australia. Biden thanked U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson by name…
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Netanyahu Calls Out Three World Leaders By Name: ‘Mass Murderers, Rapists, Baby Killers And Kidnappers Thank You’
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— May 23, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the liberal governments of France, the U.K. and Canada on Friday of siding with Hamas by threatening to intervene in the Gaza war. Netanyahu specifically named French…
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Memorials, Protests Held Across Israel On The Third Anniversary Of Terror Attack
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 10h
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