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<b>Federal Judge Bars LAPD From Using Rubber Bullets, Flash‑bangs & Chemical Irritants on Journalists</b>

Federal Judge Bars LAPD From Using Rubber Bullets, Flash‑bangs & Chemical Irritants on Journalists

NewsmakersJuly 14, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Los Angeles, July 11, 2025 – U.S. District Judge Hernán D. Vera has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) barring the Los Angeles Police Department from using rubber projectiles,…

<b>Progressive Pastor Celebrates IRS Ruling Allowing Pulpit Endorsement</b>

Progressive Pastor Celebrates IRS Ruling Allowing Pulpit Endorsement

NewsmakersJuly 13, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

MINNEAPOLIS / WASHINGTON, D.C., July 13, 2025 — The Internal Revenue Service’s new interpretation of the Johnson Amendment has stirred fresh debate on the role…

<b>Danielle Deadwyler Commands The Big Screen In <i>40 Acres</i></b>

Danielle Deadwyler Commands The Big Screen In 40 Acres

Film, NewsmakersJuly 13, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Danielle Deadwyler is the breakout star of the highly anticipated thriller 40 Acres (sometimes stylized as “Forty Acres”). Though relatively new to mainstream cinema, Deadwyler’s authentic,…

<b>Justin Bieber Reclaims Music Rights, Parts Ways with Scooter Braun</b>

Justin Bieber Reclaims Music Rights, Parts Ways with Scooter Braun

NewsmakersJuly 12, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Los Angeles, CA – July 12, 2025 — Pop superstar Justin Bieber has officially parted ways with longtime manager Scooter Braun and regained ownership of…

<b>Bad Bunny’s “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” Residency in San Juan, Puerto Rico</>

Bad Bunny’s “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” Residency in San Juan, Puerto Rico

NewsmakersJuly 12, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Beginning July 11, 2025, Bad Bunny kicks off a 30-show residency at the iconic José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum (El Choli) in San Juan, running through September 14. The first…

<b>🎤 George Strait to the Heart – Benefit Concert Announcement</>

🎤 George Strait to the Heart – Benefit Concert Announcement

NewsmakersJuly 12, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

: Legendary country star George Strait is hosting an intimate fundraising dinner and concert—Strait To The Heart—on Sunday, July 27 at the Estancia at Thunder…

<b>Amanda Anisimova Becomes First American Woman To Reach Wimbledon Ladies Final Since Serena Williams In 2019</b>

Amanda Anisimova Becomes First American Woman To Reach Wimbledon Ladies Final Since Serena Williams In 2019

NewsmakersJuly 11, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

London, July 11, 2025 – American tennis sensation Amanda Anisimova secured her first-ever Grand Slam final appearance on Thursday at Wimbledon, rallying past world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka…

<b>From Stage to Statehouse: OneRepublic’s Tim Myers Launches Bid for California Lieutenant Governor</b>

From Stage to Statehouse: OneRepublic’s Tim Myers Launches Bid for California Lieutenant Governor

NewsmakersJuly 10, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Sacramento, CA — Tim Myers, a founding member and former bassist of the pop-rock band OneRepublic, has officially entered the race for California Lieutenant Governor,…

<b>Secretary of State Marco Rubio Makes First Trip to Southeast Asia Amid Trade Tensions</b>

Secretary of State Marco Rubio Makes First Trip to Southeast Asia Amid Trade Tensions

NewsmakersJuly 10, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded his first diplomatic mission to Southeast Asia this week, a high-stakes visit aimed at…

<b>Zayn Malik Addresses Past Racism in One Direction with Poignant New Single <i>Fuchsia Sea</i></b>

Zayn Malik Addresses Past Racism in One Direction with Poignant New Single Fuchsia Sea

NewsmakersJuly 10, 2025by Tandy Culpepper

Zayn Malik is stepping back into the spotlight with a powerful new single — and he’s bringing long-buried truths with him. The former One Direction…

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  • Federal Judge Bars LAPD From Using Rubber Bullets, Flash‑bangs & Chemical Irritants on Journalists July 14, 2025
  • Progressive Pastor Celebrates IRS Ruling Allowing Pulpit Endorsement July 13, 2025
  • Danielle Deadwyler Commands The Big Screen In 40 Acres July 13, 2025