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BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Scholars Believe John Was Known As 'The Baptist' To Differentiate Himself From 'John The Presbyterian'

CAMBRIDGE — Scholars at Cambridge University now believe the biblical John the Baptist only went by that name to distinguish himself from other prominent Johns of the period, particularly John the Presbyterian.

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JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Ex-DNC Vice Chair Hogg demands Ken Martin resign after 2024 autopsy release

The DNC on Thursday released an unedited and incomplete, 192-page report that featured considerable red-letter comments.

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NYTIMES (Ann E. Marimow) - Justices Decline to Rule in Death Penalty Case Over Intellectual Disabilities

An Alabama man challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests.

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THEFEDERALIST (Eddie Scarry) - Stephen Colbert Wasn’t Funny. Even Worse, He Wasn’t Interesting

Stephen Colbert’s character on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report was funny and interesting. The real-life Stephen Colbert, or whatever iteration of Colbert it is on CBS’s The Late Show, is neither. And more than anything, that’s why his show is now canceled. The very corny narrative that the dying news media like to tell is […]

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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - They’re Still Trying to Get Ukraine into the EU.

A fresh proposal from European Union leaders aims to gradually integrate Ukraine into the bloc as an "associate" member.

A fresh proposal from European Union leaders aims to gradually integrate Ukraine into the bloc as an “associate” member. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: European Union (EU) officials have considered making Ukraine an “Associate Member” of the EU, in the latest attempt to secure the country’s accession to the bloc. DETAIL: In a letter to fellow European Union (EU) leaders, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz proposed granting Ukraine associate membership of the EU . As an associate member, would lack voting rights in the European Commission, European Council, and European Parliament, but would gain access to EU-funded programs with an aim to become a full member over time. More importantly, associate membership would provide the war-torn…Open

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