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Meredith Whitney famously called the 2008 financial crisis. Here's the new problem with the U.S. economy, she says Meredith Whitney is worried about a bifurcated economy. Here is how she's playing that. MarketWatch

Trump's reset with Zelensky triggers warning from MAGA The president's sudden openness to offering NATO-style security guarantees to Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from his hardcore… Newsweek

David Boreanaz recalls Betty White shocking him with a risqué comment when they met on "Bones" The "Golden Girls" star, who died in 2021, appeared on "Bones" in 2015 and 2017. Entertainment Weekly

Ex-Southwest pilot arrested after failing field sobriety test before scheduled takeoff from Georgia Newly released footage shows former Southwest Airlines pilot David Allsop failing a sobriety test shortly before the flight's… FOX News

Some Texas Democrats rip up agreements to leave House floor under police escort and will spend night in chamber in protest Several Texas state House Democrats ripped up the written agreements that allowed them to leave the chamber with a police escort… CNN

Mystery explosion rocks Ukraine's NATO neighbor Polish police found metal and plastic fragments from an unidentified object in a field after they were dispatched to reports of… Newsweek

Yankees first in MLB history with multiple 9-HR games in a season After a lengthy rain delay, Giancarlo Stanton hit two home runs and the Yankees matched a franchise record with nine long balls… ESPN

Venezuela deploying millions of militia after "outlandish threats" by U.S. The U.S. military has also reportedly deployed several vessels to the southern Caribbean, as part of President Trump's crackdown… CBS News

New tariffs are generating billions of dollars in revenue, but Bessent says that will go toward paying national debt Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday threw cold water on the idea that Americans could soon receive tariff rebate checks. CNN

Pete Davidson Felt 'Guilty and Horrible' When Elsie Hewitt Was Forced to Announce Pregnancy The comedian wanted his girlfriend to have "the ideal" experience. ELLE US

Expert Issues Clear Warning For Mexico Avoid these parts of Mexico. Men's Journal

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