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A Mid-Week Digest: Whatnots & Roundups

The Bryn Mawr-New Yorker Connection Cartoonist Maggie Larson contributed a cartoon to her alma mater’s Bryn Mawr Bulletin and they included a brief profile and an addendum noting Bryn Mawr past cartoons in The New Yorker. Letting Go Jonny Manning for the BBC tells of Peter Hansen thinning his comics collection. Many children collected comic […]

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WATCH LIVE: Blanche testifies in House hearing as Trump considers dropping 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is set to return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after the Trump administration signaled it was pausing contentious plans to move forward with a nearly $1.8 billion fund that could compensate allies of President Donald Trump who believe they have been unjustly investigated and prosecuted.

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WATCH: Bondi refused to answer any questions about Trump and Epstein files, Rep. Garcia says

Pam Bondi was on Capitol Hill for a closed-door interview in which she defended the administration's actions before House lawmakers who are scrutinizing a process that was delayed and included personal information of potential victims.

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Bondi defends handling of Epstein investigation but admits 'redaction errors'

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation during a closed-door interview with lawmakers. Bondi said the department under her leadership remained committed to securing justice for Epstein's victims, but she declined to answer questions about President Trump. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin reports.

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7 Forgotten Detective Shows That Have Only Improved With Age

I do not like to watch old detective shows because they are only built to keep you hooked for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, I am out. Because usually they follow a very simple structure, like a murder, a twist, and then the final reveal. Because of it, after a while, a lot of detective shows start to feel extremely similar. Even with the suspects, you can almost always see in their actions or in their behavior that they are suspects or are hiding something.

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Senior Strippers Club Welcomes Ralph Steadman on His 90th Bday

Ralph Steadman, born on May 14, 1936, becomes a member of The Daily Cartoonist’s Senior Strippers Club.As Mr. Steadman notes in his website’s biography his cartoon and illustrating career began in 1956 in a style that was not unusual for the time. A style he soon became frustrated with. β€˜Cartooning wasn’t just making a little […]

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People Don’t Believe This Smartphone Wildlife Photographer’s Images are Real

Three alligators are stacked on top of each other, resting on a mossy log in a swampy forest, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Logging into his profile on the 35 Awards photo competition, Steve Scott Grogin received a notification telling him his photo of an alligator's eye had been disqualified from the Mobile Phone category. The reason? The organizers believed it had been taken with "professional camera equipment."

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The Forgotten Archive of a Spanish Spy Agency. MORTADELO Y FILEMON

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A cinematic retro espionage collection set in a fictional 1970s Spanish intelligence world, filled with dusty archives, classified files, typewriters, surveillance rooms, laboratories, old telephones, secret maps, dim offices, deserted streets, vintage storefronts, and mysterious objects that suggest abandoned missions, bureaucratic conspiracies, and forgotten undercover operations.

These images were generated by Artificial Intelligence.

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