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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

Celeb‑filled LA Party Shows How Spencer Pratt Is Shaking Up Politics

The night was a mix of music, gossip and politics. A West Los Angeles restaurant turned into a buzzing hub for those who want to see a different kind of mayor. Spencer Pratt, once known from reality TV, moved into the second spot behind Mayor Karen Bass in a primary that could lead to a runoff.

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Jun 04 2026CELEBRITIES

People Turning Older on June 4

June 4 is a day when many well‑known actors, singers and athletes celebrate another year. The biggest names include Keith David, who turns 70; Maria Bakalova, who reaches 30; and Angelina Jolie, now 51. Other notable birthdays are those of Scott Wolf (58), Horatio Sanz (57), Noah Wyle (55) and Bar R

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

Senator Collins: Time to Show Real Courage

The Senate race in Maine is about more than past wins. Senator Susan Collins seeks a sixth term, but voters must ask if she can act boldly now. Collins helped bring the state forward in many ways, yet her recent choices raise doubts. Her vote to confirm Justice Kavanaugh proved a mistake th

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Jun 04 2026ENVIRONMENT

Green Game Jam: A Mobile Quest for a Cleaner Planet

Black Desert Mobile is stepping onto the global stage of the Green Game Jam, a worldwide event that asks gamers to help protect nature. The initiative, backed by the United Nations Environment Programme, has been running for seven years and invites top game studios to weave environmental messages in

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Jun 04 2026SPORTS

World Cup Ads: A New Story of Sport and Culture

A German sports brand just dropped a five‑minute film that feels more like a movie than an ad. The piece stars a famous actor and several rising soccer stars, weaving their stories into a celebration of the game. Though the exact cost is unclear, estimates put it at around $64 million, a price many

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Jun 04 2026BUSINESS

Data Center Deal Gives Town New Tax Breaks and Park Plans

A recent meeting in Middlesex Township showed how a big data‑center project could bring money to the local community. The plan, still in talks, would let the developers give the town a total of $12. 5 million over five years in addition to normal tax payments. The money is split into four parts. Fi

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

Tax Reform Bill Aims to Make Housing Fairer and Cut Big Investor Breaks

Australia’s main parliament passed a new tax bill that will change how profits from property and other investments are taxed. The vote was 94 to 48, with the opposition and a few independents trying but failing to add their own tweaks. The law was announced in last month’s budget and is the biggest

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

AI Leaders Push Back on Lobbying Talk

OpenAI’s chief executive stepped forward to defend his firm’s political actions amid growing worry about how AI companies influence lawmakers. He said the company has taken part in lobbying, but claimed it is far less than that of other tech rivals. The discussion came after critics pointed to

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Jun 04 2026SPORTS

The Future of College Basketball Through a Former Coach’s Lens

A former Notre Dame coach, now 70, shared her thoughts on the state of college sports after stepping away from coaching in 2020. She said the arena had become more business‑driven than people‑driven, with athletes earning huge salaries and the NCAA constantly fighting lawsuits. In her view, loyalty

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Jun 04 2026POLITICS

The Situation Eyes a New Stage: From Reality TV to Politics

Mike Sorrentino, known on television as “The Situation, ” recently hinted that he might be eyeing a political career. The comment came during a VUE magazine event in Wall Township, where he was joined by his wife Lauren. The couple talked about their personal growth and business ventures. When repo

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