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While Taylor Swift often gets cryptic in her lyrics, she sometimes is more direct than listeners may think. Swift, 34, put her love life under a microscope on her 11th album, The Tortured Poets Department, making references to exes Joe Alwyn and Matty Healy (and even giving subtle nods to current boyfriend Travis Kelce). On “Fresh Out the Slammer,” Swift seemingly details how she reconnected with Healy, 35, after splitting from Alwyn, 33. “Now, pretty…

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Friday said “disagreements remain” between Democrats and Republicans as they seek an amendment agreement that would allow them to renew a key intelligence community surveillance tool before it goes dark at the end of the day. There is broad support in the Senate for…

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-Anti-Israel protests hit Google and Columbia University  -Stocks slip for week, along with oil, but gold keeps shining -Federal Reserve Chairman Powell makes admission about inflation fight  -Mortgage rates spike  -Tesla’s troubles mount ahead of earnings next week -Boeing’s whistleblower delivers chilling warning -Trump’s stock target of market manipulation? -The ladies of the WNBA…

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I wish I may, I wish I might see this meteor shower that comes out tonight. The Lyrid meteor shower, one of the oldest-known meteor showers on record, is expected to return this weekend. This cosmic phenomenon is named for the nearby constellation Lyra and is composed of debris from the Comet C/1861…