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Karen Garrison is a news writer and editor at News Hack Arizona. She loves to write about politics, health, business, parenting, and finance. Karen also enjoys playing the piano, reading, and spending time with her dog.

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Eyewitness to killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay tells jury: 'Then I see Jay just fall'

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For about 15 years, Uriel Rincon told authorities he didn’t recognize the gunman who killed Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay and wounded Rincon himself in the rap star’s recording studio. But on Wednesday, Rincon pointed across a Brooklyn federal courtroom and identified Karl Jordan Jr. as the shooter in one of the world’s most infamous killings […]

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U.S. sportsbooks won't take bets on possible Taylor Swift appearance at the Super Bowl

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LAS VEGAS — Fans have been wondering for days whether Taylor Swift will make it to the Super Bowl next week to cheer on boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs and, if so, how many times she’ll show up on TV during the game. They can speculate all they want, but they won’t

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Federal judge dismisses Disney's free speech lawsuit against DeSantis

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ORLANDO, Fla. — A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, leaving the company’s remaining hopes of regaining control of the district that governs Walt Disney World to a separate state court challenge. U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor in Tallahassee said in his decision that Disney lacked standing

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Super Bowl-bound Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to Taylor Swift: 'Thanks for joining the team'

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Travis Kelce is happy to have Taylor Swift on the Kansas City Chiefs bandwagon heading to the Super Bowl. As if that wasn’t evident by their on-field smooch after the AFC title game. On the latest episode of their “New Heights” podcast, the Chiefs tight end and his brother, Eagles center

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What to know about how lawmakers are addressing deepfakes like the ones that victimized Taylor Swift

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Even before pornographic and violent deepfake images of Taylor Swift began widely circulating in the past few days, state lawmakers across the U.S. had been searching for ways to quash such nonconsensual images of both adults and children. But in this Taylor-centric era, the problem has been getting a lot more attention since she was

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Microsoft says Palworld is the biggest ever third-party Game Pass launch

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Palworld, the viral “Pokémon with guns” game that launched in Early Access to mixed reviews, has already sold 19 million copies. Developer Pocketpair says it’s sold 12 million copies on Steam and seven million on Xbox since its January 19 launch (after selling over a million in its first eight hours). Microsoft says the tongue-in-cheek

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Melinda Wilson, wife, manager and 'savior' of musician Brian Wilson, is dead at 77

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NEW YORK — Melinda Ledbetter Wilson, the longtime wife and manager of Brian Wilson whom the Beach Boys co-founder often credited for stabilizing his famously troubled life, has died at age 77. Wilson died Tuesday at the couple’s home in Beverly Hills, California, Brian Wilson announced online. Brian Wilson’s spokesperson Lauren Mele said Wednesday that

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Rep. Ronny Jackson's Presser On Immigration Bill Got Really Weird

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When news broke out about all of the drugs that were improperly dispensed during Trump’s one term in office, I think a few of us were suspicious of former President Sniffy McAdderrall. There are a few suspicious characters that floated around freely during those four years, like Don Jr., for example. And Rep. Ronny Jackson,

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