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'Not So Brilliant,' Says Mark Cuban As Nearly $7 Million In Taxpayer Money Flows To Elon Musk's Doge In Just 2 Weeks

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban recently had a lot to say about the Department of Government Efficiency and its recent initiatives. Cuban initially speculated that Elon Musk's team might have been pulling data from USAspending.gov—a public database tracking federal spending—then presenting it as if they had uncovered wasteful expenses themselves. At first, he found the move "brilliant," even comparing it to Donald Trump's tactics, saying, “Fooled me. Very Trump like too.” But his opinion quickly
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West Virginia vs. BYU Computer Predictions

© Ben Queen-Imagn Images West Virginia hosts BYU on Tuesday as both teams look for a crucial win as they get closer and closer to the end of the regular season. Computer models such as BartTorvik, BPI, and KenPom predict the matchup between both teams.
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Travis Kelce Seemingly Spent Post-Super Bowl Without Taylor Swift After Skipping Chiefs’ Party

Travis Kelce leaned on friends, including the Chainsmokers’ Alex Pall and Drew Taggart, following the Kansas City Chiefs loss against the Philadelphia Eagles at Super Bowl LIX. While the Chiefs’ Super Bowl afterparty on Sunday, February 9, included performances from Quavo, Travis’ friend Machine Gun Kelly and the Chainsmokers, the tight end, 35, opted to...
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The Real Reason No President Went to the Super Bowl Before Trump

President Donald Trump became the first president to attend the Super Bowl over the weekend, but that doesn’t mean he’s the first president who ever wanted to. During the latest episode of Pod Save America, former President Barack Obama’s aides-turned-podcasters revealed the reasons their boss never took them to star-studded sporting events. “I watched this and thought, ‘Why couldn’t we have gone to stuff?’ Every time Obama wanted to do something cool, we were told it was a security risk or it w
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Hegseth didn't request over $137,000 in upgrades to his new military residence, official says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not request more than 137,000inrepairsandupgradestomilitaryhousingatFortMcNairthatwillbecomehisofficialresidence,accordingtoaU.S.officialfamiliarwiththeworkorder,whosaystheArmyundertooktherepairsonitsownsincethemorethan100−year−oldhomehadsatvacantforayearandneededsecurityupgrades.Thecostoftherepairs—includingalmost137,000 in repairs and upgrades to military housing at Fort McNair that will become his official residence, according to a U.S. official familiar with the work order, who says the Army undertook the repairs on its own since the more than 100-year-old home had sat vacant for a year and needed security upgrades. The cost of the repairs — including almost 137,000inrepairsandupgradestomilitaryhousingatFortMcNairthatwillbecomehisofficialresidence,accordingtoaU.S.officialfamiliarwiththeworkorder,whosaystheArmyundertooktherepairsonitsownsincethemorethan100−year−oldhomehadsatvacantforayearandneededsecurityupgrades.Thecostoftherepairs—includingalmost50,000 being spent on new paint — came to light in a Jan. 30 notification to Congress
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C-17’s ‘Silver Bullet’ Airstream Trailer Pod Used By Secretary Of Defense Hegseth On First Overseas Trip

During his first overseas flight as Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth shared a video of himself aboard a C-17 Globemaster III transport jet sitting in a Silver Bullet Command and Control Module. The converted Airstream trailer is one of two the Air Force deploys to give senior leaders like Hegseth and other VVIPs a secure, quiet place to conduct business in the middle of a noisy, often-crowded cargo aircraft. For a host of reasons, a replacement unit called the Roll-On Conference Capsule (ROCC)
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Lauren Boebert and Kid Rock Spotted Getting a Cab at 2:30 A.M.

Lauren Boebert’s complicated private life got even more interesting Tuesday, after it was reported that the 38-year-old congresswoman got into a taxi with fellow right-wing firebrand Kid Rock, 54, at 2:30 a.m. on the night of the inauguration. TMZ had previously revealed that the two enthusiastic advocates of President Donald Trump and the Second Amendment were partying together at one of the inaugural bashes, with a source saying: “Lauren was totally transfixed by the rock star, yapping away, d
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Zelensky proposes swap of seized territory with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is proposing an exchange of seized territory with Russia as part of any potential negotiations to end the war. Ukraine holds control of a small pocket of Russian territory, parts of Kursk Oblast, captured during a surprise incursion in August. Zelensky, in an interview with The Guardian, said he planned to…
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