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Vince McMahon, the former World Wrestling Entertainment chief executive, who retired from the company last year following a hush money and sexual harassment scandal, is plotting a return to the WWE, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The WWE has disclosed multiple expenses that McMahon hadn’t disclosed, totaling $19.6 million, which forced the company to revise its financial statements for 2019, 2020 and 2021. Although many of the payments are related to the company’s investigation of his alleged sexual misconduct with former employees, the Wall Street Journal also reported in August 2022 that McMahon made undisclosed payments to of $5…

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Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has played for 18 seasons in the NFL, all with the same organization in front of the Green Bay fans at Lambeau Field. On Sunday, Rodgers’ Packers will face the Detroit Lions at home with a chance to secure a remarkable playoff berth with a win.  Win or lose, it will be the last game of the season at home for the Packers, as they will be playing on the road if they find a way into the NFL playoffs. AARON RODGERS ON BILLS’ DAMAR HAMLIN’S INCIDENT: ‘IT F— ME UP’On Wednesday, Rodgers was asked about the potential…

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CNN  —  In the weeks since former President Donald Trump launched his third presidential campaign, few political moments have underscored his diminished standing inside the Republican Party as the ongoing stalemate over Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s bid to be House speaker. So far, Trump’s endorsement of McCarthy has failed to deliver a victory for the California Republican multiple times. After a long night of negotiations intended to move the needle in his favor, McCarthy repeatedly failed to clinch the 218 votes needed to control the gavel yet again on Thursday afternoon. McCarthy’s stumbles have put a spotlight on Trump, who has…

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Vince McMahon attends a press conference to announce that WWE Wrestlemania 29 will be held at MetLife Stadium in 2013 at MetLife Stadium on February 16, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.Michael N. Todaro | Getty ImagesVince McMahon is staging a comeback at World Wrestling Entertainment, months after he retired from the company over a sexual misconduct scandal.Shares of the company jumped 10% after hours following McMahon’s Thursday announcement.McMahon, the company’s controlling shareholder, said he had elected himself executive chairman of the company, and he brought on two former WWE co-presidents and board members, Michelle Wilson and George Barrios.The board…

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A Louisiana Dollar General store clerk who shot and killed an armed robber Monday is being charged with a crime, authorities said. Rafus Anderson was working at the store in Monroe when the suspect entered with a weapon, a police report said. Anderson fired a shot that struck the suspect and a customer as the robber fled the store. Responding police officers found the robber “lying in the money he had just robbed the store of” north of the scene, the report said. The suspect later died at a hospital. CONSERVATIVES CELEBRATE LAW THAT ENSURES AGE VERIFICATION TO VIEW ONLINE PORN: ‘BIG WIN…

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One man’s misery … House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched a fundraising effort to capitalize off of congressional Republicans’ gridlock failure to elect a new speaker. “Republicans have now failed 6 times to elect a Speaker of the House. This hasn’t happened in over 100 years,” Jeffries, the first African-American leader, said in an emailed fundraising pitch for his own re-election campaign. “I’ll be blunt: Republicans are incapable of governing. And they’re putting politics over the American people. But if Democrats stick together in this historic moment, we have an opportunity to show how powerful we are.” He continued,…

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CNN  —  General Motors, with its Cadillac luxury brand, has joined racing team managers Andretti Global in a bid to race in the prestigious Formula One Championship series. Together, they plan to submit a formal “Expression of Interest” to the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile, or FIA, the sport’s governing body. If approved, GM and Andretti would field the Andretti Cadillac racing team in Formula One, widely considered to be the pinnacle of motorsports around the world. Formula One racing involves open-wheeled, winged cars that use V6 engines with hybrid technology. They cars can produce over 1,000 horsepower and reach speeds…

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In the leaked extract, Harry alleges his brother William attacked him after calling his wife Meghan “rude”, “difficult” and “abrasive”, throwing him to the floor and leaving him with scrapes and bruises after he landed on a dog bowl. Wow, the gloves are definitely off Sibling relationships can be complex and messy, and the bombshell revelations from Prince Harry’s forthcoming memoir, Spare, show it’s no different for the Royals. In the leaked extract, Harry alleges his brother William attacked him after calling his wife Meghan “rude”, “difficult” and “abrasive”, throwing him to the floor and leaving him with scrapes and…

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The NFL has decided not to resume the postponed Bills vs. Bengals game following Damar Hamlin’s frightening on-field cardiac arrest, according to the Associated Press. The question now becomes what to do about the playoff seeding, which the league is still trying to figure out, according to the AP. Buffalo and Cincinnati were the No. 2 and No. 3 seeds, respectively, in the AFC heading into Monday night’s game. With no result, the situation gets a bit murky. The league has floated a number of possibilities on how to handle the schedule inequity. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported on…

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