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“A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.” — Pam Brown, Poet
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— Oct 2, 2026
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Vikings Elevate Odell Beckham Ahead of Saints Game
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Odell Beckham Jr. joined the Vikings’ practice squad after his brief return to the Giants, saying coach Kevin O’Connell’s personal appeal helped persuade him to choose Minnesota. He could be elevated for Sunday’s game against the Saints, with his chance to debut potentially affected by injuries to receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison.
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Makhaula delays retirement, signs Pirates extension
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Orlando Pirates midfielder Makhehlene Makhaula has postponed retirement and extended his contract after chairman Irvin Khoza persuaded him to play on, telling the 36-year-old he still had the legs to contribute. Makhaula is focused on pursuing more silverware, including the MTN8 final against Mamelodi Sundowns.
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Catherine of Siena Mediates Papal Return to Rome
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Mystic persuades Gregory XI to leave Avignon.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 2h
Queen Theodolinda Converts Lombard King Agilulf
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Queen's faith persuades husband to accept Catholic baptism.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Gaetz Says He’s Trying to Persuade Trump to Become House Speaker – Here’s How It Could Happen
Opinion
— Feb 23, 2022
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida said he’s trying to persuade former President Donald Trump to become speaker of the House of Representatives — if for no other reason than to stick it to the current speaker…
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Miley Cyrus Drops Cyrus Name for Bass Persuades
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— Sep 1, 2026
Miley Cyrus announces Bass Persuades, her 10th studio album and first for Atlantic Records, described as a powerful, vulnerable love story that nods to Dolly Parton; the album drops September 18. She also confirms two Hollywood Bowl shows on October 16 and 18, with MODEL/ACTRIZ opening, marking her first major U.S. performances since 2022.
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Michigan Supreme Court Declines to Remove Trump From 2024 Ballot
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— Dec 27, 2023
The Michigan Supreme Court declined Wednesday to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot. The court wrote that it was “not persuaded that the questions presented should be reviewed by this…
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Bangladeshi Migrant Wins Asylum Case For Unusual Reason
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— Feb 13, 2026
A Bangladeshi migrant has secured the right to remain in Britain after a court ruled that deporting him would likely send him to prison for 20 years. The man, identified in court as MM, persuaded the Upper Tribunal that…
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Most millionaires run dull businesses and drive older cars
Scrap-metal dealers and welders often out-accumulate doctors because wealth is what you keep and invest, not what you earn.
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Elon Musk Reportedly Engaged In Campaign To Influence Elites Against Biden
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— May 29, 2024
Billionaires Elon Musk and Nelson Peltz are reportedly involved in an ongoing campaign in powerful networks to persuade influential business executives nationwide not to back President Joe Biden’s reelection effort, The…
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Trump Shifts Strategy To Hold Power as Recount, Lawsuit Efforts Founder
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— Nov 19, 2020
With legal efforts to overturn his loss in the U.S. presidential election flailing, President Donald Trump’s campaign is trying to persuade Republican state legislators to intervene in battleground states won by…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
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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Chris Cuomo Interviews PA Voters After Debate – Dem Gets Horrible News: ‘I’m an Independent By the Way’
Opinion
— Oct 26, 2022
The common perception about political debates is that they exist to give candidates an opportunity to persuade people to vote for them. In reality, however, debates are more about not giving voters a reason to vote…
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Trump Hails Kim Reappearance, but North Korea Denuclearization Prospects Bleak
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— May 3, 2020
-U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday welcomed the reemergence of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un after weeks of speculation about his health, but prospects for the U.S. efforts to persuade Pyongyang to denuclearize appear…
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Elizabeth Warren Lambasted For Alleged Role In Killing Beloved Airline Working Class Americans Relied On
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— May 2, 2026
After Spirit Airlines announced it was shutting down early Saturday, critics pointed out that Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren persuaded the Biden administration to stop a planned merger that might have…
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 3h
Democrat Redistricting Push Hits Brick Wall In Blue State
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— Oct 23, 2025
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has hit a brick wall in his effort to persuade Illinois Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional map, meeting stiff resistance within his own party, Capitol News Illinois…
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
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— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Dems, Media Tried To Paint Trump As Too Old For Job After Covering For Biden — But Voters Aren’t Buying It
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— Oct 26, 2024
Democrats and various media publications have tried to depict former President Donald Trump as too old to be president again, but polling data indicates that voters are not persuaded by that line of attack. Particularly…
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Trump Team Denies Claim in New Book That Trump Considered Pardoning Himself
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— Jul 6, 2021
Liz Harrington, spokeswoman for Donald Trump, blasted author Michael Wolff over claims in his new book that Jared Kushner persuaded the former president to not give himself a pardon. “Michael Wolff sat for over two…
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EXCLUSIVE: John Thune Shares His ‘Big, Beautiful’ GOP Sales Pitch For The Midterms
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— Jul 28, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is working on his pitch to persuade voters to turn out for the Republican slate of candidates during the 2026 midterms. Following a major victory in passing President Donald Trump’s One…
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Byron Donalds Breaks Down How Trump ‘Closed This Deal’ On His ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
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— Jul 3, 2025
Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds explained on Thursday how President Donald Trump was able to persuade Republicans to pass his “big, beautiful” bill. The House of Representatives sent Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill…
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Every form already nudges, so design the nudge on purpose
Neutral choice design is a myth, so institutions should deliberately steer people toward outcomes they would endorse while leaving every option open.
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James Carville Says Harris Should Stop Trying To ‘Convince’ Americans ‘That The Economy Is Good’
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— Sep 26, 2024
Democratic strategist James Carville on Thursday suggested that Vice President Kamala Harris stop attempting to persuade voters that the economy is doing well. Former President Donald Trump holds a 13-point lead over…
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Nikki Haley Has Perfect Word for Biden Seeking China’s Assistance Deterring Russia from Invading Ukraine
Opinion
— Mar 7, 2022
President Joe Biden’s administration repeatedly urged China to persuade Russia not to invade Ukraine, according to The New York Times — and it was a move that “mortified” former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations…
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Experts Warned Trump off New York-New Jersey-Connecticut Lockdown
Reporting
— Mar 30, 2020
Experts on the White House coronavirus task force persuaded President Donald Trump that a travel advisory was preferable to the strict quarantine he was considering for the hard-hit New York area to limit the spread of…
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NBC Analyst Says Biden Campaign’s Biggest ‘Worry’ Is It May Be Impossible To Convince Voters He’s Competent
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— Jun 21, 2024
NBC national affairs analyst John Heilemann on Friday said President Joe Biden’s campaign’s largest concern is that persuading certain voters the president is competent may be a lost cause. Biden’s cognitive…
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Biden Leads Trump by 12 Points Nationally Among Likely Voters: Reuters/Ipsos Poll
Reporting
— Sep 9, 2020
Democrat Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 12 percentage points nationally among likely U.S. voters, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll that also showed the number of persuadable voters had shrunk…
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Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 3h
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