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BYLINE: IRREVERENT Newz Desk | Gus

SAN FRANCISCO — In what housing advocates are calling "the logical endpoint" and what everyone else is calling "Tuesday," a Mission District developer has launched the nation's first fully conceptual residential complex: a housing

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WASHINGTON — In a bold reimagining of federal workforce morale, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced Tuesday that the government's remaining two million employees — those who still have desks, keycards, or at least a

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BYLINE: IRREVERENT Newz Desk | Gus, based on a pitch by Cynthia Stone

The Shubert Organization announced Monday that all ticket stubs for the Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman will now carry a yellow caution sticker reading "MAY CAUSE PROFESSIONAL

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BURBANK, CA — HBO has activated its emergency broadcast protocols for the first time since the 2023 Meryl Streep Metcalf clause crisis, deploying teams of "generational trauma counselors" to major American cities following Sunday night's Euphoria Season 3 finale. The episode, which capped what

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"We Simply Don't Know Who Put This Here," Says Official; Historian Begins Sentence With "Well, After The—" Then Falls Silent

BERLIN—The Bundestag's Budget Committee convened in closed session Thursday to confront a procedural obstacle that has, since approximately last Tuesday,

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WASHINGTON — The House gaveled in on a sleepy Tuesday morning two months ago now, spent eleven minutes in session, and passed the Coordinated Hierarchical Agency for Oversight of Subtraction Act — the C.H.A.O.S. Act — by a vote of 312 to 116, with six Democrats voting present and one

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

WASHINGTON - I was working on a standard sidebar. That was all.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had posted the latest cyclosporiasis numbers: 1,645 confirmed cases across 34 states. One hundred forty-one people hospitalized. More than 5,100 cases still pending laboratory confirmation. Michigan alone had reported 2,640 infections—up from a typical seasonal average of roughly fifty. The intestinal parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis was having a banner year, and my editor wanted three paragraphs on what the Food and Drug Administration was doing about it.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 , Chuckles
MESQUITE, Texas — A Department of Defense ammunition plant in this Dallas suburb has completed 24...
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PYONGYANG — The 65th anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance...
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