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Publications Rank Five Songs Among All-Time Greats
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Several landmark songs continue to earn top honors: John Lennon’s “Imagine” and the Beatles’ “Yesterday” have been ranked among the greatest songs ever, while James Brown’s “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag” and Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone” are celebrated for their lasting musical impact. Boygenius’ “Not Strong Enough” has also joined classic collaborations on a list of the greatest supergroup songs.
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Classic Westerns Top Recent Genre Rankings
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— Sep 24, 2026
Classic Westerns are drawing renewed attention through recent rankings: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly remains IMDb’s highest-ranked Western, High Noon topped a suspense-focused list as a remake moves forward, and The Shootist placed among John Wayne’s best films. Their histories also include notable refusals—Charles Bronson passed on roles in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and The Shootist, while Wayne rejected Little Big Man—and modern films continue to reinvent the genre with darker themes and morally complex characters.
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John Mayer’s Continuum Reaches 20 Years As A Defining Album
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— Sep 11, 2026
Twenty years after its 2006 release, John Mayer’s Continuum is celebrated as a pivotal shift toward blues and soul, anchored by the John Mayer Trio and tracks like Gravity, Slow Dancing in a Burning Room, and Waiting on the World to Change, which earned major awards and critical acclaim. Recaps and Mayer’s own reflections emphasize the album’s lasting influence on his artistry and its enduring ranking among critics as a defining work.
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The Trio sessions clearly shaped the album's soulful direction, which is why it holds up better than most of his earlier work.
Trailing Sen. John Cornyn Joins Forces With Thune At Border Ahead Of Fast-Approaching Primary
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— Jan 9, 2026
Texas Sen. John Cornyn is among a group of Republicans traveling with Senate Majority Leader John Thune to the border Friday to tout the party’s border security and economic agenda — but it may not be enough for the…
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California’s High-Price Petroleum Virus May Spread Across The West, Analyst Says
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John Fetterman Now Has Higher Approval Rating With Republicans Than Democrats
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— Oct 1, 2025
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is now more popular with Republicans than he is with Democrats, a new poll shows. A Quinnipiac report released Wednesday highlighted a hearty swing among registered…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Video: Biden Admin’s John Kirby Refuses To Call Taliban the ‘Enemy’
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— Aug 20, 2021
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby refused to refer to the Taliban as an “enemy” during a Fox News interview on Thursday, causing concern among those already angered over the Biden administration’s handling of the crisis in…
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John Kasich Reveals Why He Spoke at the Democratic National Convention
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— Sep 11, 2020
Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich , a life-long Republican, is explaining why he chose to speak at the Democratic National Convention. Kasich acknowledged the division among Americans is dangerous and believes Democratic…
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CNN’s John King Warns About ‘All The Cracks’ In Biden’s Coalition
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— Jun 13, 2024
CNN’s John King on Thursday warned about how fragile President Joe Biden’s coalition is in comparison to former President Donald Trump’s. Biden has lost significant ground to Trump among black and Hispanic Americans…
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CNN’s John King Reports There Is a ‘Deep, a Wide, and a Very Aggressive Panic’ Among Dems After Debate
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— Jun 28, 2024
President Joe Biden’s debate performance is setting off alarm bells in the Democrat Party. After the first presidential debate, CNN’s John King said, “This was a game-changing debate in the sense that right now as we…
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Meaning comes from engagement, not from time remaining
When Breath Becomes Air argues that a life’s worth lies in sustained attention to relationships, work, and honesty about death—not in duration or achievement.
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Sen. John Kennedy Manages to Invoke Will Smith Slap Into Remark About Biden’s Teleprompter
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— Sep 7, 2022
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) referenced actor Will Smith’s viral Oscars slap while taking a swipe at President Joe Biden . During an appearance on Fox News, Kennedy commented on Biden’s lack of popularity among Americans…
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Wagon Master Ranked Among Greatest Westerns
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— Aug 15, 2026
Across four decades, Western cinema was shaped by near-misses and breakthroughs: The Tall T was written for John Wayne and helped launch Budd Boetticher’s Ranown cycle after Wayne’s split with Fellows; Clint Eastwood’s antihero turn in A Fistful of Dollars, adapted from Kurosawa, redefined the genre. John Wayne’s True Grit earned him an Oscar and remains a hallmark, while John Ford’s Wagon Master, cited by StudioBinder as among his best and now his top Rotten Tomatoes-rated film, demonstrates the evolving legacy of Westerns.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Yankees Reinstate Clarke Schmidt After Tommy John Surgery
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— Sep 13, 2026
The Yankees plan to activate Clarke Schmidt off the 60-day injured list and use him in relief down the stretch as he returns from Tommy John surgery and an internal brace; executives anticipate him contributing out of the bullpen in October with an eye toward a longer-term role in 2027. The activation involves roster moves to clear space and underscores the team’s bullpen reshaping as Schmidt rebuilds his form, with velocity in line with pre-injury and late-season competition for spots among solid pen options.
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Fetterman Might As Well Become A Republican After Latest Poll
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— Jun 25, 2025
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, a maverick known for frequently breaking with his own party, is performing better among Pennsylvania Republicans than Democrats, according to a new poll. Fetterman, who was a…
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Winner Decided in Pennsylvania Senate Race
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— Nov 9, 2022
Democrat John Fetterman has been projected as the winner of Pennsylvania’s U.S Senate election. Fetterman defeated Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday. Fox News and NBC News were among the first outlets to call the race…
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Jack Smith’s FBI Probe Obtained Personal Data Of 640,000 Everyday Republicans, MAGA Hat Buyers
Emily Kopp · 3 min · 1h
Fetterman’s Support Tanking Among His Fellow Democrats, Poll Shows
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— May 9, 2025
Democratic Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman’s popularity is underwater among Democratic voters in his state according to an internal poll. The poll was performed from Feb. 6 to 11 — three months before New York…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Bob Woodward Says Trump’s Actions Were ‘Not Just a Problem’ in the US
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— Sep 22, 2021
Bob Woodward suggested then-President Donald Trump’s actions amounted to a “national security emergency.” During an appearance on CNN’s “New Day” with his colleague, Bob Costa, host John Berman revealed the final words…
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Barack Obama Compares the Federal Government’s Treatment of Protesters to George Wallace
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— Jul 30, 2020
Former President Barack Obama was among a number of speakers at the Atlanta funeral of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis and though there were early questions about how the former commander-in-chief may address…
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George Floyd’s Brother Urges Americans to ‘Carry on the Fight for Justice,’ Cites Late Rep. John Lewis
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— Aug 18, 2020
Several prominent figures made an appearance during the start of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, and among those was the brother of George Floyd. Floyd, an unarmed Black man who died at the hands of a…
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CIA Director Says Signal Is ‘Permissible’ For Government Use Following Inadvertent Leak Of Planned Attack
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— Mar 25, 2025
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director John Ratcliffe said Tuesday that the use of Signal among government officials is “permissible” for internal discussions following the accidental leak of military plans on the…
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The Conservative Desk
Saudi OpenAI engineer charged in boardroom recorder case
Prosecutors say a Saudi national at OpenAI hid a $24 bug in an executive room. The case turns on national security, physical access, and what the record shows about intent.
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Watch: Peter Doocy Grills Biden Admin Over Thanking ‘Partner’ With Ties to Hamas
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— Nov 3, 2023
Fox News reporter Peter Doocy and White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Relations John Kirby clashed Thursday over the status of Qatar. Qatar, an Arab nation, has been among the nations…
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Trump Enemy Bolton: Jan. 6 Was No Coup, and I Should Know Because I’ve Planned Coups
Opinion
— Jul 13, 2022
I’m not quite sure what the big takeaway from John Bolton’s Tuesday interview on CNN was. On one hand, Bolton — a hawk among hawks who left his post as White House national security advisor in 2019 loathing…
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Kinzinger Suggests the Republican Party Is ‘Basically the Titanic’
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— May 9, 2021
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) says the Republican Party is “basically the Titanic” amid conflict among members regarding Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and her leadership position. “Face the Nation” host John Dickerson asked…
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Parler Is Sued by Co-Founder Matze Over Ouster Following US Capitol Riot
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— Mar 23, 2021
Parler, a social media app popular among right-wing users, is being sued by co-founder John Matze for wrongful termination and taking away his 40% stake after the app was taken offline following the Jan. 6 riot at the…
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‘Silly Season’: GOP Senator Now Trailing Opponent In Poll By Over 20 Points, Though Race Far From Over
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— Jun 3, 2025
Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn continues to trail his 2026 primary opponent Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the polls, falling behind among GOP voters in every media market in the Lone Star State…
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Judges Press County Suing Oil Giants To Explain How Companies Worsened Its Floods
Simon August · 6 min · 2h
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