The biggest of these controversies erupted in April after the president shared a post depicting himself as Jesus Christ, amid his feud with Pope Leo XIV.
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Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The masks are often vibrant and colorful but sometimes intimidating, depicting superheroes, animals or other symbolic figures.
Rather than acknowledging the reckless play that earned her suspension, Thomas immediately shifted the focus to herself, portraying her punishment, rather than the hit on Clark, as the real injustice.
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Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2026
Jaafar spoke about portraying the King of Pop, who’s also his uncle, in the film.
This lack of competition has stunted the organizational capacity of both the Democratic and Republican Parties, rendering them hollow and unable to cultivate, train, or support a pipeline of young candidates.
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Peter Gosselin,
Harpers Magazine,
30 June 2026
Officers found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately began rendering aid.
George Clooney will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival, recognizing a career that has spanned acting, directing and producing across film and television.
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Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
6 July 2026
Streever sent the email in January to Todd Lyons, then the acting director of ICE, after an immigration officer fatally shot Minneapolis resident Renee Good during an anti-ICE demonstration.
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