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Bad Bunny Didn't Swear During Super Bowl Show Despite GOP Claims: We Break It Down
After Bad Bunny took the stage at the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, social media lit up with claims from English-speaking viewers that the Puerto Rican performer had slipped profanity into the live broadcast. Daily Voice decided to check for ourselves. As it turns out, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio's set was clean, and he even avoided using certain common Spanish swear words (scroll for translations). Despite that, two Republican members of Congress have called for investigations into the performance. They accused the global superstar of cursing in Spanish during the show, along…
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Major Pollster Ends Presidential Approval Ratings After 88 Years, Reports Say
Gallup is ending one of the nation's most closely watched Presidential polls after nearly 90 years, according to reports. The public opinion polling agency said it will no longer publish presidential approval ratings, The Hill reported on Wednesday, Feb. 11. Gallup will also stop compiling favorability ratings of individual political figures. The company said the move, which will begin later in 2026, "reflects an evolution in how Gallup focuses its public research and thought leadership." "Our commitment is to long-term, methodologically sound research on issues and conditions that sh…
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'Do You Think You're Going To Hell?' NJ Congresswoman Grills ICE Director
Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-NJ, did not hold back when questioning Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons at a congressional hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 10. "Do you consider yourself a religious man?" McIver asked Lyons during a U.S. House Homeland Security Committee oversight hearing. "Yes ma'am," Lyons said. "How do you think judgment day will work for you with so much blood on your hands?" McIver asked. After Lyons said he wouldn't answer, McIver continued her grilling. "Do you think you're going to hell, Mr. Lyons?" Lyons refused to answer that question as Rep. Andrew…
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Composers Demand Film Score Be Pulled From 'Melania' Documentary
An Oscar-nominated filmmaker and a Radiohead guitarist are calling for a piece of their music to be taken out of a new documentary about First Lady Melania Trump. Paul Thomas Anderson and Jonny Greenwood are pushing back after a score from their 2017 film "Phantom Thread" was used in "Melania." The documentary, directed by Brett Ratner, has drawn heavy criticism since its late January release. Anderson, who also directed 2025's "One Battle After Another," said he and Greenwood weren't properly consulted before the "Phantom Thread" composition appeared in "Melania." "Whi…
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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherill Joins Democrats Boycotting White House Governors' Dinner
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is among a group of Democrats who say they will not attend this year’s White House governors' dinner after he and others were excluded from traditionally bipartisan events. During the National Governors Association winter meeting next week, President Donald Trump is expected to host a dinner at the White House that will reportedly include only Republican representatives, breaking with longstanding tradition. Moore and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis were both uninvited from the dinner, according to reports, despite the event historically welcoming governors from both parti…
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Trump Cabinet Secretary Admits To Visiting Jeffrey Epstein's Island
A top member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet admitted to visiting notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's private island. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick publicly acknowledged for the first time that he went to Little Saint James. The admission came as the Long Island native testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Lutnick said that he and his family stopped at the convicted sex offender's island in 2012. "I did have lunch with him, as I was on a boat going across on a family vacation," Lutnick said. The 64-year-old said the visit lasted abou…
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Nation’s Only Black Gov Says White House Excluded Him From Annual Dinner: 'Blatant Disrespect'
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says a White House snub sent a clear message — and the nation’s governors weren’t willing to accept it. Moore — the only Black governor in the US — said he was quietly uninvited from a long-standing White House dinner for governors this year, calling the move “blatant disrespect” and a snub of bipartisan tradition. The dinner is part of the National Governors Association’s annual winter meeting, a decades-old tradition where governors from all 50 states gather at the White House to build relationships and discuss bipartisan solutions on issues like disaster preparedn…
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Trump Blasts Olympic Skier For Criticizing US Policies: 'A Real Loser'
Donald Trump has publicly criticized a US Olympic athlete. The president called skier Hunter Hess a "real loser" on Sunday, Feb. 8 after Hess made comments about having "mixed emotions" while representing the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy. The controversy began after a press conference on Friday, Feb. 6, where Hess and teammate Chris Lillis addressed the political climate in the US. The 27-year-old Hess, an Oregon native, stated, "It brings up mixed emotions to represent the US right now... Wearing the flag doesn't mean I represent everything…
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Trump Refuses To Apologize For Racist Obama Video, Points Finger At Staffer
President Donald Trump is refusing to apologize for sharing a racist video that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes on his Truth Social platform. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday, Feb. 6, Trump blamed an unnamed staffer for the post while defending his decision to share the content. "I knew it was all about," Trump said. "If you take a look at that, and see the whole thing, it was a small section at the very end. But that was about fraudulent elections, which we have, a lot of them. We're gonna get it stopped." Earlier r…
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Trump Deletes Racist Obamas Video Amid Outrage, White House Defends Post (
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President Donald Trump has deleted a racist, AI-generated video that briefly depicts former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. Trump removed the post on Friday, Feb. 6, about 12 hours after sharing it on his social media platform Truth Social. The 62-second clip repeated many of Trump's lies about his 2020 Presidential election defeat. In the video's final few seconds, the Obamas' faces are placed on apes dancing in a jungle to "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by The Tokens. Click here for a new, updated story: Trump Refuses To Apologi…
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Governor Race: Hochul Locks In Running Mate As 2026 Election Takes Shape
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her choice for lieutenant governor, tapping a veteran New York political figure with deep city roots to join her 2026 re-election campaign. Hochul has chosen former New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate for the 2026 gubernatorial election, the governor confirmed Wednesday, Feb. 4, forming the first all-female major party ticket in New York State history. Hochul praised Adams as a Queens native raised in a union household and calling her “a fighter who knows how to deliver for New York.” “Welcome to the team my friend – and our next Lieu…
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Jill Biden's Ex-Husband Charged With Murder In New Wife's Death, Police Say
The ex-husband of former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden is accused of killing his most recent wife in Delaware, authorities said. William Stevenson, 77, was indicted for first-degree murder on Monday, Feb. 2, according to the New Castle County Police Department. The felony charge comes more than a month after 64-year-old Linda Stevenson was found dead in the living room of the couple's home. Police arrested William Stevenson "without incident" at the house in the Oak Hill neighborhood of Wilmington. He's being held in the Howard Young Correctional Institution on $500,000 bail. Investi…
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