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Republican Rep’s Town Hall Goes Sideways as Voters Demand Impeachment
On Monday, Representative Doug LaMalfa of California became the latest Republican to face furious constituents, at an in-person town hall…
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Beach Town Issues Dress Code For Tourists With Heavy Fines
Tourists in one beach town could now be hit with some steep fines if they don't abide by the resort town's new dress code. Authorities in…
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A town ‘built by industry’ adjusts to life as the liquefied natural gas capital of Canada
A town ‘built by industry’ adjusts to life as the liquefied natural gas capital of Canada For the past few months, the buzz in the small…
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“How Much Does It Cost for Fascism?”: MAGA Rep Torched in Town Hall
Now that Congress is in summer recess, homebound Republican lawmakers are learning just how much their constituents hate the president’s…
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Republican Town Hall Goes Off the Rails as He’s Showered in Boos
In March, GOP leadership discouraged its lawmakers from holding in-person town halls amid mounting backlash to the Trump administration.…
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Cape Town safety fears force parents to seek former white-only schools
Fears of crime and gang violence in the notorious townships on the outskirts of South Africa's city of Cape Town are forcing some parents…
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Two injured in attack on pro-democracy rally in eastern German town
A group of partially hooded individuals has attacked a rally against far-right extremism in eastern Germany, injuring at least two…
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Vogue’s Guide to East Hampton, America’s Most Luxurious Beach Town
East Hampton is arguably the most famous—and inarguably the most luxurious—beach town in America. It’s where a Gucci sits on Main Street…
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The Tiny Border Town Getting Battered by Trump’s Tariffs on Canada
“We have had conversations as a family where, if we have to go to the mainland for anything—doctor’s appointments, dentist, whatever—do we…
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Transcript: Trump Arrest of Immigrant Shocks Small MAGA Town
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 2 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Microsoft touts AI sales at town hall, reveals Barclays contract
MICROSOFT touted its progress selling artificial intelligence tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall on Thursday,…
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It’s Happening Again: Town Hall Crowd Boos GOP Rep for Backing Trump
“What are you refer—foreign visas for what? Are you talking about for colleges?” Trump asked. The reporter replied in the affirmative, to…
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Republican Town Hall Erupts After Damning Confession on Budget Bill
Earlier this month, Trump endorsed New York Representative Mike Lawler to keep his seat, despite the congressman’s ambitions to run for…
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Mexican mayoral candidate killed in Gulf coast town at start of municipal campaigns
XALAPA, Mexico (AP) — On the first day of campaigning for municipal elections in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz, armed men killed a…
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Five detained at protest in Swiss town where AfD leader Weidel lives
Five people were temporarily detained on the fringes of a demonstration Saturday in the Swiss town where Alice Weidel, the co-chair of…
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Republican Congressman Faces Backlash at Town Hall Furious at Trump
A Republican congressman was booed and heckled incessantly at his own town hall Thursday, as Trump’s sweeping federal cuts have begun to…
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The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself
In the Wichita courtroom, Hanes offered his only public reflection on the bank collapse. Wearing a gray suit, he walked up to the lectern,…
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This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city of Otaru serves as the backdrop of a popular 1995 romance blockbuster…
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There's a new royal baby in town: Britain's Princess Beatrice welcomes second child early
Britain’s Princess Beatrice has welcomed her second child. Baby girl Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi was born Jan. 22 and weighed 4…
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Ukraine map shows Russian push to encircle heavily fortified linchpin town
Russia is advancing southwest of the eastern Ukrainian stronghold of Pokrovsk, a new map shows, as Ukrainian troops in the key city risk…
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It was once the capital of Iran's axis of resistance. Now a Syrian town grapples with its future
SAYEDAH ZAINAB, Syria — In the shadow of the gold-domed Sayedah Zainab shrine, six miles south of Damascus, lie the abandoned remains of…
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Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo
Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to various…
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Mexico to investigate a town that thanked a drug lord for holiday season gifts for children
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's president said Monday that prosecutors are investigating officials in a town where a sign was posted thanking…
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A small plane crashes into a Brazilian town popular with tourists and the number of dead is unclear
A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town that is popular with tourists on Sunday, killing several people, local officials said. Eduardo…