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by ap215
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:05 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 245
Views: 263238

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Dan McGrath, Emmy-Winning Writer/Producer on ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘King of the Hill,’ Dies at 61 The animation community mourns the passing of Emmy-winning writer Dan McGrath who worked on some of the more memorable episodes of The Simpsons, King of the Hill and Mission Hill on Friday, Nov. 14 at age ...
by ap215
Mon Nov 17, 2025 12:34 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 245
Views: 263238

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Chile’s presidential race headed to tense runoff between communist and hard-right candidates Santiago, Chile (AP) — Chile is headed to a tense presidential runoff after a closely fought first-round vote Sunday set up a showdown between a member of the Communist Party and an ultraconservative veteran...
by ap215
Sun Nov 16, 2025 6:21 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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American Conference Mourns the Loss of Longtime Communications Professional Chuck Sullivan IRVING, Texas – The American Conference mourns the heart-breaking loss of assistant commissioner of communications Chuck Sullivan, who passed away Saturday evening after a long battle with melanoma. Sullivan w...
by ap215
Sun Nov 16, 2025 10:12 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Legendary Wrestling Announcer Bob Caudle Passes Away Peacefully at 95 Pro wrestling has lost one of its most iconic voices. Bob Caudle, the legendary announcer best known for his work with Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling and WCW, passed away in his sleep at the age of 95. His son confirmed the n...
by ap215
Sun Nov 16, 2025 10:11 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Todd Snider, Alt-Country Singer and Songwriter, Dies at 59 After Being Hospitalized as ‘Victim of a Violent Assault’ Todd Snider, known for leading the Americana music scene with his witty songwriting, has died. He was 59. The alt-country singer's team shared a statement to Snider's social media acc...
by ap215
Sun Nov 16, 2025 8:22 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 2250
Views: 2024875

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Atmospheric river douses Southern California, threatening rockslides in LA's fire-ravaged areas LOS ANGELES (AP) — An unusually strong storm system called an atmospheric river was dousing Southern California on Friday and was expected to continue dumping heavy rain over the region for days as foreca...
by ap215
Sun Nov 16, 2025 8:16 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Alice Wong, disability rights activist and writer, dies at 51 SAN FRANCISCO — Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51. Wong died Friday because of an infection at a hospital in San Francisco, said Sandy Ho, a close frie...
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 9:21 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 245
Views: 263238

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Orleans Parish Nov. 15. Open General Election results

Here are the full election results for Orleans Parish, Louisiana, from Nov. 15. 2025.

https://www.wdsu.com/article/new-orlean ... s/69238115
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 2:52 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The GOP Snowflake Thread
Replies: 1237
Views: 1304157

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Wah! Escape From Mamdani’s New York: Rambling Jon Voight Tells Trump That NYC Mayor-Elect’s Victory Should Be “Terminated” Jon Voight doesn’t just want to help Donald Trump to Make Hollywood Great Again, the Enemy of the State star now wants the former Apprentice host to save an apparently in-peril ...
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 2:50 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Hall of Fame Seahawks safety Kenny Easley dies at 66 Legendary former Seattle Seahawks safety Kenny Easley died Friday night, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced. He was 66. The cause of death wasn’t announced, but the Hall of Fame’s release mentioned Easley had long battled health issues. https...
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 8:29 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 245
Views: 263238

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Indiana Senate won't vote on redistricting, defying Trump's push The Republican leader of the Indiana state Senate announced Friday that his chamber will no longer meet in December as planned to vote on redistricting, citing a lack of support from his members even after months of pressure from the W...
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 8:28 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Mass Shootings/Gun Control Reform Thread
Replies: 1856
Views: 2228336

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Mount Sinai nurses recount encounter with suspected shooter: ‘Everyone was stressed’ NEW YORK (PIX11) — Registered nurses from Mount Sinai Hospital are speaking out in chilling detail after a security scare in the emergency room. A suspect stormed inside, threatening to shoot the place up. Moments l...
by ap215
Sat Nov 15, 2025 8:26 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Mass Shootings/Gun Control Reform Thread
Replies: 1856
Views: 2228336

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11-year-old killed on way to school in Nevada road rage shooting: Police An 11-year-old boy was killed in a road rage incident in Henderson, Nevada, after two drivers got into a heated exchange along the freeway and one fired into the other vehicle, according to police. "We lost a life today th...
by ap215
Fri Nov 14, 2025 7:58 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Veteran journalist Jim Avila, brother of News 4’s Jaie Avila, dies at 70 SAN ANTONIO - The News 4 family is mourning the loss of a nationally known veteran journalist who spent years as a senior correspondent for ABC News. Jim Avila passed away at age 70 after a lengthy illness. Avila is the brother...
by ap215
Thu Nov 13, 2025 9:20 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Big Perv Thread
Replies: 114
Views: 78927

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Devastating Report Details How Underage Homeless Girl Allegedly Had Sex With Matt Gaetz For Money to Buy Braces Newly-unsealed federal court documents revealed the devastating story of a homeless 17-year old who allegedly had sex with former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) for money so she could buy braces t...
by ap215
Thu Nov 13, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Brooks dies at 75; covered Rangers, hockey for nearly 40 years Larry Brooks, who for nearly 40 years covered hockey and the New York Rangers for the New York Post, died Thursday after a brief battle with cancer, according to the newspaper. He was 75. Brooks was selected for the Elmer Ferguson Award ...
by ap215
Thu Nov 13, 2025 8:27 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2025 General Elections Thread
Replies: 245
Views: 263238

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Progressive Katie Wilson ousts Democratic incumbent in Seattle mayor’s race Community organizer Katie Wilson was projected to defeat Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell (D) in the city’s mayoral race, according to Decision Desk HQ, in a major win for progressives. “We’re thrilled with the latest drop, which...
by ap215
Wed Nov 12, 2025 8:56 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: ICE
Replies: 113
Views: 15687

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California cop tried to stop a man pointing a gun at a female driver. It was a plainclothes ICE agent A police officer in Santa Ana, California made a surprising discovery after stopping a man who'd allegedly been pointing a gun at a motorist. The suspect was an undercover Immigration and Customs En...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:33 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Michael Ray Richardson, NBA guard banned for 1980s drug violation, dies at age 70 Michael Ray Richardson, a versatile guard who was banned from the NBA for violating its drug policy in the 1980s, died Tuesday. He was 70. Richardson’s attorney and close friend, John Zelbst, confirmed his death to The...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:31 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Tatsuya Nakadai, Legendary Japanese Actor in ‘Ran’ and ‘Harakiri,’ Dies at 92 Tatsuya Nakadai, the legendary Japanese actor best known for his roles in Ran, Harakiri and The Human Condition trilogy, has died. He was 92. His death was reported by The Japan News. His cause of death wasn’t immediately ...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:29 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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Beloved Oscar-nominated actress dies at 84 after entering hospice Sally Kirkland, the actress who earned a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for her performance in the 1987 film “Anna,” died Tuesday at age 84. TMZ confirmed her death after she entered hospice care in Palm Springs. Her rep...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:28 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 2072
Views: 2073014

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Brian Daboll Crashed Out. Now Can the Giants Cash In? Someone once told me that when a person yells, it’s because they’re scared. As head coach of the New York Giants, Brian Daboll yelled a lot. When Daboll was hired by New York in 2022, his motto—which became the team’s motto—was “smart, tough, and...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 9:27 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 2072
Views: 2073014

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Who could replace Nico Harrison? Seven names to watch in Dallas with Mavericks GM fired Nico Harrison was fired as the general manager of the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday. Between a dreary 3-8 start and the vociferous "fire Nico" chants that remain a constant at Mavericks home games, it seemed...
by ap215
Tue Nov 11, 2025 8:12 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1814
Views: 2511716

Re: Labor/Economics

Post-Gazette Strikers Win Three-Year Strike On Monday, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to repeal more than five years of worker rights violations and to compensate the workers who were impacted by those violations. The order, which enforces a September 2024 ...
by ap215
Mon Nov 10, 2025 2:25 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2611
Views: 2820541

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‘Dynasty’ actress Betty Harford dies

An actress who appeared on such shows as “Dynasty” and “The Paper Chase” has died.

Betty Harford was 98 years old.

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/trending/dyn ... C5A2LXP5M/