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Michael D. Shear

Trump’s inaugural address centers on pledge to lift a country in ‘decline’

In his second Inaugural Address, the president reprised dark themes from his first and laid out an expansive policy agenda.

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Peter Baker

For Trump, a Vindication for the Man and His Movement

Donald John Trump took the oath of office again during a ceremony in the Capitol, promising a new “golden age of America” four years after he was evicted by voters.

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Ash Parrish

Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a refreshing take on the legendary series

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After previous games failed to live up to expectations, Origins is a vast improvement.

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David Gilbert

The Donald Trump 2.0 Grift Is Already On

Spearheaded by the president's own memecoin, people including Donald Trump are rushing to cash in on Donald Trump’s inauguration and second term in office.

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David Gilbert

The White House Website Is Basically a Marvel Movie Trailer Now

The updated White House website now features a Donald Trump hype video complete with helicopters, saluting, fighter jets, and a bald eagle.

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Joel Khalili

The Trump Memecoin's 'Money-Grab' Economics

When he launched his own cryptocurrency, Donald Trump produced unimaginable wealth from thin air. But it will come at a cost to someone.

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Ana Swanson

Trump Holds Off on Tariffs, but Paves the Way for Future Trade Action

The president’s executive action on trade will keep all possibilities on the table, including eventual tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico.

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Andrew Liszewski

Fujifilm’s new stabilized binoculars deliver even more zoom

Fujifilm has added two new models to its Techno-Stabi binoculars line with stabilization and increased magnification. | Image: Fujifilm

Fujifilm has announced two new additions to its flagship Techno-Stabi line of binoculars featuring electronic stabilization, as spotted by PetaPixel. The new TS-L2040 and TS-L1640 deliver even more magnification than Fujfilm’s previous top-of-the-line offering — 20x and 16x, instead of just 14x — while also being smaller and lighter without...

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Matt Warren

NFL free agent rankings: Kickers

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Take a look at the free agents at the safety position.

Kickers always seem to make a big difference in a game, but they aren’t usually highly valued on the free agency market. There are a couple notable placekickers hitting the market this year, including one of the most automatic of recent years.

We polled a group of writers from around SB Nation to gather consensus rankings about the available players.

We will remove players from the list as they...

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Auburn now unanimous No. 1; Duke up to No. 2

A wild week of upsets and court stormings led to a massive shake-up in the AP Top 25.

Mashable

Melania Trumps inauguration hat draws comparisons to Carmen Sandiego

Inauguration Day has begun, and so have the fashion critiques.

Melania Trump arrived at the ceremony on Monday wearing an outfit by American designer Adam Lippes, according to fashion website WWD — but what everyone is talking about is the incoming first lady's hat, the work of American designer Eric Javits.

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The wide-rimmed hat, a dark navy with a white ribbon, partially shields Trump's face, and immediately evoked a sharp reaction. Some users...

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This 77-inch Samsung dream TV just got a lot more attainable at Best Buys sale

GET $1,700 OFF: Jan. 20th, the Samsung 77-inch S84D Series OLED Tizen TV is on sale for $1,599.99, saving you 52%, or $1,700 off.

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Shoppers delight: A $100 Macys gift card comes with a free $10 Best Buy gift card

GET A FREE $10 BEST BUY GIFT CARD: Purchase a $100 digital Macy's gift card and get a free $10 Best Buy gift card.

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The Brutalist AI backlash, explained

Brady Corbert's The Brutalist is one of the most prominently featured films in this year's awards season, including widespread Oscar expectations of a Best Picture nod. Set in the aftermath of World War II, it tells the story of László Tóth (Adrien Brody), a fictional Hungarian-Jewish architect forced to immigrate to the United States without his family.

The film's commitment to form is evident not only in its cinematic portrayal of Brutalism, the postwar period's defining architectural...

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Get a big discount on this LG 48-inch TV at Best Buy

GET $200 OFF: Jan. 20th, the LG 48-inch B4 Series OLED UHD TV is on sale for $599.99 at the Best Buy Four Day Sale, get $200 off and save 25%.

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Get a free $20 Amazon credit when you spend $80 on P&G essentials

GET A FREE $20 AMAZON CREDIT: Spend $80 on P&G essentials like paper towels, toiletries, vitamins, and more at Amazon and get a free $20 credit to spend at Amazon by Aug. 30.

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Trumps White House portrait looks a lot like his mugshot, and the internet has noticed

The White House website received a makeover as soon as Donald Trump was sworn in on Inauguration Day. In addition to an apparent fancam when one goes to the homepage, portraits of Trump and key members of his administration are displayed.

Credit: Screenshot: whitehouse.gov

Trump's official White House portrait is a straight-on angle. The president isn't smiling and has a furrowed brow — not unlike Trump's...

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Justine Calma

Trump declared a ‘national energy emergency’

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Donald Trump said today he’ll declare a “national energy emergency,” a move meant to speed the development of fossil fuel infrastructure.

The actions taken on his first day in office mark the start of President Trump’s attempts to boost oil and gas and retreat from global climate goals. He campaigned on promises to “drill, baby, drill,” and undo Biden-era policies to reduce pollution and stop climate change.

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