Ricky Gervais Stands Firm Against Calls to Soften Comedy: 'Be Offended If You Want'
The comedian emphasizes free speech and dismisses the idea of altering his material to avoid offense, noting that backlash only enhances his jokes.
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The comedian emphasizes free speech and dismisses the idea of altering his material to avoid offense, noting that backlash only enhances his jokes.
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A three-year-old girl in Santa Clarita was hospitalized after a rattlesnake bite while retrieving a package, highlighting a rise in snake incidents amid California heatwaves.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 8:31 AM
world
Dominique Marianne Rolland, accused of defrauding dozens of brides, will face a higher court due to the severity of the alleged fraud.
ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 6:49 AM
politics
President Donald Trump visited Georgia to support Republican Mike Collins in his Senate bid against incumbent Jon Ossoff.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 6:03 AM
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Najwa Abu Atiwi’s physical and psychological wounds deepen following an Israeli air strike that devastated her home in Gaza’s Nuseirat camp.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 4:51 AM
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A bear was captured on video balancing atop a utility pole near Gladstone, New Mexico, before reportedly dying from electrocution after the incident.
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In a podcast interview, Hasan Piker criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for cautious messaging and encouraged progressives to communicate their policies with greater confidence.
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UN-appointed human rights experts warn of severe civilian toll and call for protection of displaced populations amid continued violence.
UN News | Jul 23, 2026, 1:41 AM
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Despite ongoing talks between US and Chinese officials, Washington continues to face shortfalls in critical mineral imports from China, according to testimony before the Senate Finance Committee.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 10:23 PM
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A new OCBC Hong Kong survey reveals many affluent residents are incorporating mainland Greater Bay Area cities into their retirement plans but face financial and logistical hurdles in managing dual living arrangements.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 8:57 PM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of targeted strikes on Iranian bridges or power plants for any attacks on shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:36 PM
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A software error in New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle System mistakenly registered thousands of noncitizens to vote, prompting calls for a review of voter registration processes.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:11 PM
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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's 'Tokyo Cool Biz' initiative encourages men to wear shorts to reduce heat and energy use, but some women express discomfort over office dress expectations.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 12:08 PM
world
France becomes the first European country to require age verification for social media users, joining similar moves in the UK and Australia.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 6:48 AM
global-institutions
The latest UN report shows a decrease in global hunger in 2025, yet warns that food insecurity remains widespread and progress toward ending hunger by 2030 is fragile and uneven across regions.
UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 3:43 AM
world
President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM
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Mamdani responds to former DNC chair Jaime Harrison's remarks amid rising influence of Democratic Socialists of America candidates.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:00 AM
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On his podcast, Bill Maher downplayed concerns about Donald Trump’s personality, highlighting their 2025 White House dinner and the Kennedy Center controversy as examples.
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France considers becoming the first EU country to impose a digital age limit aimed at protecting children online, with the ban potentially taking effect by September 1, 2026.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 4:25 PM
general
President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to allow former employees and contractors to share information on unidentified anomalous phenomena without prior nondisclosure agreement restrictions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:21 PM
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President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to allow former government employees and contractors to share information on unidentified anomalous phenomena without prior nondisclosure agreement restrictions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:09 PM
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President Donald Trump orders federal agencies to allow former employees and contractors to disclose unidentified anomalous phenomena details without prior nondisclosure agreements.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 3:53 PM
politics
Authorities have charged a suspect in connection with the recent federal building explosion in New York City. Meanwhile, the FDA maintains its investigation into Taylor Farms regarding cyclospora contamination following a false positive test.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 8:58 AM
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The New York Civil Liberties Union highlights a nearly 15-fold disparity in median wealth between Black and White residents, linking it to slavery and systemic discrimination.
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