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The first episode of this week's raft of Spectacle podcasts has Melissa and I discussing the disappointing manner in which the Trump administration seeks to dispose of the Jeffrey Epstein mess.

DOJ leaders are facing criticism and resignation calls from one-time supporters after they ended their inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking case without releasing new files.

Higher wages remain a key sticking point as Philadelphia's striking AFSCME District 33 union heads back to the negotiating table with city officials Tuesday, the eighth day of their ongoing strike.

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Bill Maher compared embattled entertainer and sex criminal Sean “Diddy” Combs to President Donald Trump — but he meant it as a compliment. The post Bill Maher Compares Diddy To Donald Trump — As a ...

Epstein died in his Manhattan jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges. His ties to ...

Children are starving right under our noses. This can’t be happening in America, but it is, right here and right now. What a ...

These are the top news stories in Connecticut for July 8, 2025 at 6 p.m. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump ‘flat-footed’ by ...

The Monroe City Council will hold a meeting Tuesday at 4 p.m. to discuss a proposed vote of no-confidence against Mayor Robert Burns.