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Why Bad Bunny’s polarizing Super Bowl halftime show felt like a slap at America

Why Bad Bunny’s polarizing Super Bowl halftime show felt like a slap at America
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show is officially behind us. Mercifully. What began with hype and outrage, and then more outrage, ended with a show most charitably described as polarizing and confusing for those who were not already Bad Bunny fans. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell promised that Bad Bunny would use the show to unite the world "in a really creative and fun way." It turns out that he was right. Most of the country, with the exception of some Democrats like California Gov. Gavin Newsom, was united in its revulsion over a show that was narrowly tailored to a
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The New York Times

Bad Bunny Delivers Joyful Super Bowl Halftime Show

Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin joined the Puerto Rican musician in a show that celebrated Latino heritage and was performed mostly in Spanish. His appearance had become a political flashpoint amid his criticism of ICE. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/08/us/super-bowl-halftime-bad-bunny Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-02-09 05:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Miss Manners: How to decline a date when someone isn’t your type

Is there a polite way to say, “It’s you, personally, I am not interested in?” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2026/02/09/miss-manners-declining-phone-number/ Author : Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin Publish date : 2026-02-09 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Turning Point USA’s patriotic Super Bowl alternative earns praise as millions tune in over Bad Bunny

Turning Point USA’s patriotic Super Bowl alternative earns praise as millions tune in over Bad Bunny
Turning Point USA’s "All-American" Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday was met with praise.The show, featuring Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice and Gabby Barrett streamed on YouTube at the same time as the Super Bowl halftime show with Bad Bunny took place.Many praised the alternate show, with millions tuning in — with numbers soaring to as high as 5 million viewers tuning in to the livestream on YouTube.However, some called it "underwhelming," while others criticized Kid Rock's vocal ability.COUNTRY STAR GAVIN ADCOCK BACKS KID ROCK'S PATRIOTIC ALTERNATIVE TO SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOWTurning Point USA’s "All-American Halftime Show" also took
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The New York Times

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Wins Snap Election in a Landslide

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic agenda and tough stances on immigration and China. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/world/asia/japan-takaichi-election-landslide.html Author : Javier C. Hernández, River Akira Davis, Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno Publish date : 2026-02-09 02:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump wants to run the economy hot, as midterm elections approach

The administration predicts an economic boom that will lift Republicans in November’s congressional elections, driven by big tax refunds and investment incentives. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/08/economic-boom-2026-elections/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show ignites Trump’s fury, divides viewers

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show ignites Trump’s fury, divides viewers
The Super Bowl LX halftime show featuring Latin trap artist Bad Bunny was the subject of immense criticism from Americans on Sunday night. President Donald Trump called it "one of the worst ever."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The Super Bowl Halftime Show is absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of America, and doesn’t represent our standards of Success, Creativity, or Excellence. Nobody understands a word this guy is saying, and the dancing is disgusting, especially for young children that are watching from throughout the U.S.A., and all over
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The New York Times

Portugal Elects a President, With Leftist Beating a Surging Far Right

Despite a decisive victory for António José Seguro, a nationalist’s presence in the runoff showed that Portugal is not immune to Europe’s rising far-right tide. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/world/europe/portugal-president-elections-chega-seguro-ventura.html Author : Jason Horowitz Publish date : 2026-02-08 23:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Vatican announces Pope Leo will not visit U.S. this year

Pope Leo’s decision not to visit the U.S. in 2026 reflects his desire to emphasize the importance of other parts of the Catholic world. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/02/08/pope-leo-visit-united-states/ Author : Anthony Faiola, Michelle Boorstein, Stefano Pitrelli Publish date : 2026-02-08 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Jake Paul boycotting Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance: ‘A fake American citizen who publicly hates America’

Jake Paul boycotting Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance: ‘A fake American citizen who publicly hates America’
Despite living in Puerto Rico, Jake Paul will not be supporting his neighbor during the halftime show.The YouTuber-turned-boxer denounced Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show roughly two hours before kickoff and implored fans to realize that they "have power" to use their voices."Purposefully turning off the halftime show. Let’s rally together and show big corporations they can’t just do whatever they want without consequences (which equals viewership for them)," Paul posted to X. "You are their benefit. Realize you have power. Turn off this halftime."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Paul then called Bad Bunny "a fake American citizen
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The Washington Post

Japan’s firebrand prime minister pulls off victory in snap election

There is widespread enthusiasm for Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, and polls appeared to affirm an appetite for her “Japan First” approach. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/08/japan-election-sanae-takaichi-victory/ Author : Leo Sands Publish date : 2026-02-08 20:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump brushes off Bill Belichick’s ‘controversial’ couple of years amid Hall of Fame snub

Trump brushes off Bill Belichick’s ‘controversial’ couple of years amid Hall of Fame snub
President Donald Trump expressed support for Bill Belichick after the NFL legend was blocked from entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot earlier in the week.Trump brushed off a "controversial" couple of years Belichick may have had, with his personal life spilling out into the spotlight. Still, Trump said during his interview with NBC News that the former New England Patriots head coach should have been a shoo-in.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I thought it was terrible. He’s won so much," he said. "He’s won so many Super Bowls. (He) became a little bit
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The New York Times

For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump

A new organization blessed by the president is raising money for events and projects that will put a Trumpian spin on the nation’s semiquincentennial. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/us/politics/freedom-250-trump-donors.html Author : Kenneth P. Vogel, Lisa Friedman and David A. Fahrenthold Publish date : 2026-02-08 18:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Spencer Pratt vows to work with federal government on ICE enforcement as LA mayor candidate

Spencer Pratt vows to work with federal government on ICE enforcement as LA mayor candidate
Spencer Pratt held his first rally since announcing his run for Los Angeles mayor and weighed in on some heavy topics — including ICE.On Feb. 5, Pratt hosted his kickoff rally at West L.A.'s famed Don Antonio's restaurant and was accompanied by comedian Heather McDonald and Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who is running for governor of California.In a video shared on X by The Hollywood Fix, Pratt addressed the presence of ICE agents in Los Angeles to a crowd of people. He said the problem isn't about "enforcement" but about "defiance.""Karen Bass's open defiance of federal law for political gain has
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The New York Times

Starmer’s Chief of Staff Resigns, Citing Role in Hiring Friend of Epstein

The Labour official was ensnared in a scandal after helping appoint Peter Mandelson as Britain’s ambassador to the U.S. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/world/europe/keir-starmer-chief-of-staff-resigns.html Author : Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2026-02-08 16:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump blasts Olympian over comments about representing US

Trump blasts Olympian over comments about representing US
President Donald Trump reacted on Sunday after Team USA Olympic skier Hunter Hess sparked outrage over his comments about representing the country at the Milan Cortina Games.Trump made a scathing post on social media, calling Hess a "real loser."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"U.S. Olympic Skier, Hunter Hess, a real Loser, says he doesn’t represent his Country in the current Winter Olympics," he wrote."If that’s the case, he shouldn’t have tried out for the Team, and it’s too bad he’s on it. Very hard to root for someone like this. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!""Miracle on Ice" star Mike
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The Washington Post

Her actions led to the deaths of 3 football players. She called them friends.

Alcohol and speeding were the primary factors in the crash that killed Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson, Anthony Lytton Jr. and Isaiah Hazel in July 2024. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/02/08/maryland-crash-sentence-nfl-rookie/ Author : Jasmine Golden Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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‘Miracle on Ice’ star rips American Olympian over remarks about representing Team USA

‘Miracle on Ice’ star rips American Olympian over remarks about representing Team USA
Mike Eruzione, an American Olympic gold medalist who played a major role in the team’s "Miracle on Ice" moment in 1980, blasted Team USA skier Hunter Hess on Saturday.Eruzione responded to Hess’ controversial remarks about representing the U.S. on the world stage at this year’s Olympic Games. Hess, and teammate Chris Lillis, expressed dismay about wearing the Stars and Stripes amid controversy over the Trump administration’s use of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the country.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Hunter Hess US snowboarder saying he doesn’t represent his country but his family and friends," Eruzione wrote
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The New York Times

Live Updates: Japan’s Leader Targets a Big Win in Snap Election

People across Japan braved snowstorms to vote in the election, a major test of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s leadership. Exit polls projected her party was on course for a landslide victory. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/08/world/japan-election-takaichi Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-02-08 11:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Ilia Malinin gives 50 percent and finishes second in first Olympic skate

The “Quadg0d” wants to pace himself, but his slow start means the U.S. will have a fight to win the team gold. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/07/ilia-malinin-olympics-second-place/ Author : Les Carpenter Publish date : 2026-02-08 00:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Lindsey Vonn crashes in Winter Olympics alpine ski women’s downhill event

Lindsey Vonn crashes in Winter Olympics alpine ski women’s downhill event
Lindsey Vonn was the 13th skier to hit the slopes in the alpine ski women’s downhill at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday and her dreams of powering through a devastating knee injury to make the medal podium came to a crashing halt.Vonn was entering the first sector when she fell hard onto the slopes. The crowd gasped as they came to terms with the wipeout. She writhed in pain as medical professionals came to check on her. A helicopter came to get Vonn off the mountain.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Olympic legend was attempting to
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