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Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis has been spotted out in public for the first time since his one-time girlfriend, actress Ione Skye publicly revealed that she was left to terminate their unborn child alone at 17. The rocker, 62, was snapped earlier this week in Malibu while grabbing a green juice with a much younger, blonde lady friend. Exclusive DailyMail.com photos show the pair walking out with their healthy smoothies in hand, before getting into a baby blue golf cart and driving off. Kiedis looked casual in a red graphic sweatshirt, black sweatpants, sneakers, and a gray hoodie....

(Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday reposted a lewd social media remark about Vice-President Kamala Harris, the latest in a volley of demeaning attacks by Republicans against Trump's Democratic rival. The comment was made by another Truth Social media user, who wrote, below a picture of Harris and Trump's 2016 Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton: "Funny how blowjobs impacted both their careers differently..." The remark appears to be a reference to former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, who briefly dated Harris over two decades ago. A frequent right-wing line of attack against Harris is that Brown fueled her political...

Learning isn't necessarily cumulative. Human experience over the centuries provides lessons, some clearer than others. But each generation has to learn lessons anew, and some do not. The lessons about economic growth taught over the long run of history are clear. Growth is not inevitable, and while riches may be accumulated, or appropriated, by the few in high positions, the lives of the very large majority throughout the centuries have been nasty, brutish and short. The exception, the Great Enrichment, began some three centuries ago, around the North Sea, in the Dutch Republic and England, according to economic historian Deirdre...

Simone Biles recently won her fifth gold medal and eighth medal overall at the Paris 2024 Olympics, making her the most decorated American gymnast in Olympics history, as the Deseret News previously reported. Biles, who is Catholic, has previously credited her faith in God for her success.

Gymnastics great Simone Biles appeared to take a swipe at former President Donald Trump on Friday. 'I love my black job,' she posted after winning her second gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games, which cemented her status as the most decorated U.S. gymnast in history. Trump has used the term 'black job' on several occassions, including at his controversial appearance in front of the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago, where he argued immigrants were taking 'black jobs' away. Online Trump was already being mocked for the term, as a popular meme was created about Vice President Kamala...