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SEE IT: Christina Applegate slams Candace Owens over wheelchair underwear ad criticism

Christina Applegate slammed conservative commentator Candace Owens in a series of tweets on Thursday after the podcast host attacked a new underwear advertisement that featured a model in a wheelchair.

Adam Schiff dings Jack Smith’s inquiry for moving ‘very slowly’ on Trump

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) blasted the Justice Department for moving "very slowly" on its inquiries revolving around former President Donald Trump.

California Senate approves Newsom’s anti-price gouging bill targeting oil refiners

The California Senate passed a bill equipping state authorities to investigate and penalize oil refiners for high gas prices, advancing the anti-price gouging legislative push Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) initiated in response to the spike in fuel prices last summer.

Social Security update: Second direct payment worth $914 of March’s double checks to arrive in eight days

The final distribution of March's double Supplemental Security Income payments, worth $914 for individual filers, will be sent to beneficiaries in just over a week, according to the Social Security Administration's schedule.

Blackhawks will not wear rainbow Pride jerseys Sunday for player safety

The Chicago Blackhawks organization announced the team will forgo wearing rainbow Pride jerseys Sunday when they host the Vancouver Canucks.

Scientists ‘solve’ mystery of giant space anomaly Oumuamua

Scientists presented a plausible explanation for the first interstellar object to enter our solar system. The theory dispels far-reaching theories that it was an alien spacecraft.

Florida legislature sends universal school choice bill to DeSantis’s desk

A universal school choice bill is headed to the desk of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) after the state senate passed the legislation on a 26-12 vote Thursday.

TikTok CEO finds no allies in Congress during House testimony

TikTok's CEO faced scrutiny from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle in congressional testimony Thursday as he defended the company from the threat of a national ban.

Buttigieg says agency will work on safety improvements in wake of East Palestine crash

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg played up the agency's new spending and actions aimed at improving rail safety and implementing regulations for freight operators in the wake of the East Palestine train derailment in testimony before the Senate Appropriations Committee.

TVA joins Canadian and Polish power companies to fund new next-gen reactor design

The Tennessee Valley Authority is joining forces with Canadian and Polish companies to fund the development of a new small modular reactor design it hopes will generate new carbon-free electricity at a fraction of the cost of legacy nuclear power plants.
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