Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw a no-show at East Palestine town meeting
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Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw a no-show at East Palestine town meeting

ByNews Polite

Residents of East Palestine, Ohio are furious after Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw was a no-show at a town hall meeting, nearly a month since the railroad company’s Feb. 3 derailment and toxic fire. “Where’s Alan?” some yelled during Thursday night’s town hall meeting, according to The New York Times….

Joy Behar Denies Making Off-Color Joke About Sara Haines’ Dead Dog on ‘The View’: “I Did Not Say That”
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Joy Behar Denies Making Off-Color Joke About Sara Haines’ Dead Dog on ‘The View’: “I Did Not Say That”

ByNews Polite

Joy Behar is behind some of The View‘s most shocking moments (anyone remember her cringey tight end joke?). And while she’s not shy about owning up to her mistakes, on today’s episode, she denied Sara Haines‘ accusation that she once cracked a joke at the expense of a dead dog…

Florida man shoots teen daughter, her mom, 2 others dead: cops
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Florida man shoots teen daughter, her mom, 2 others dead: cops

ByNews Polite

A Florida man is accused of fatally shooting his own teenage daughter, her mother and two others before a surviving child inside the home called for help Wednesday morning, according to authorities. Deputies rushed to the crime scene in Canaveral Groves after one of two unharmed children called a relative…

Biden laughs at Marjorie Taylor Greene pinning fentanyl deaths on him
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Biden laughs at Marjorie Taylor Greene pinning fentanyl deaths on him

ByNews Polite

President Biden chuckled Wednesday night while knocking Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for falsely blaming him for the 2020 deaths of two Michigan brothers whose mother emotionally slammed the federal response to surging fentanyl deaths. “A little bit of more of Marjorie Taylor Greene and a few more, you’re gonna have…

Chris Pine Laughs Off Rumors of Harry Styles Feud: “It Did Look Like Harry Spit on Me”
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Chris Pine Laughs Off Rumors of Harry Styles Feud: “It Did Look Like Harry Spit on Me”

ByNews Polite

Though Chris Pine was mostly spared from all of the interpersonal drama that played out during last year’s release of Don’t Worry Darling, you’ll recall that there was one moment at the Venice Film Festival in September when it appeared that his co-star, Harry Styles, spat on Pine. At the…

Raquel Saraswati resigns after allegedly faking racial identity
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Raquel Saraswati resigns after allegedly faking racial identity

ByNews Polite

A Muslim progressive activist who has allegedly been lying for years about her ethnic identify, claiming to be a woman of color, has resigned from her position as senior inclusion officer of a Philadelphia-based social justice group. “Raquel Saraswati, who is facing public allegations that she misrepresented her background and…

Greta Thunberg detained by Norway police during pro-Sami protest
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Greta Thunberg detained by Norway police during pro-Sami protest

ByNews Polite

OSLO – Norwegian police on Wednesday briefly detained environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg during a demonstration in Oslo, removing her and other activists from the finance ministry. The campaigners are demanding the removal of wind turbines from reindeer pastures on Sami Indigenous land in central Norway. They have in recent days blocked…

NYC brought itself back to life once before — but can it again?
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NYC brought itself back to life once before — but can it again?

ByNews Polite

Ideas matter, policies matter, leadership is essential.  That could be a list of bromides, but those ingredients actually produced one of the great examples of urban renewal in American history. Now there is a film that tells the whole story in compelling detail.  “Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New…