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Lucille Ball was 'scared' after she was publicly outed for having registered with the communist party, according to her daughter

"This could destroy everything that they had," Lucille Ball's daughter said in an interview for the…

Esme Mazzeo   


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A lawmaker pushing to rename the FBI headquarters dismissed J. Edgar Hoover as racist and misogynistic

Rep. Gerry Connolly said he introduced legislation to replace the nod to former FBI Director J. Edg…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Weekend Watchlist: The top shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services

Every week, Business Insider India picks up all the new releases across theatres and OTT platforms …

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Who was Lewis Strauss, the villain played by Robert Downey Jr. who tried to frame J. Robert Oppenheimer as a communist?

Strauss levied communist accusations against physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer after years of disagre…

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Former Obama administration official: FBI director has 'wielded power more aggressively than anyone since Hoover'

"Comey is affable and open, with a reputation for honesty and a well-known aversion to politics," R…

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Maryland won a tentative victory in the race for a new FBI headquarters, a potential economic boon for a majority Black county near DC

The FBI headquarters decision was a major win for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Rep. Steny Hoyer. But…

John L. Dorman   


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Judi Dench slams 'The Crown' as 'cruelly unjust' and insists Netflix add a disclaimer

Judi Dench wrote to The Times UK, requesting a disclaimer for the Netflix drama "The Crown." She de…

Keyaira Boone   


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FBI Director Christopher Wray, who is a Republican, says it's 'somewhat insane' to suggest he's biased against conservatives

A sympathetic GOP lawmaker expressed hope that Wray wouldn't leave the party after some House Repub…

Brent D. Griffiths   


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Hitler's nephew fought in the US Navy in WWII, but he had to get special permission from the president and FBI to do it

When family ties prevented him from joining US forces, William Patrick Hitler wrote a letter to FDR…

Chris Panella   


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I've read 70 books every year for the last 7 years. Here are my 3 recommendations for reading more.

Not worrying about the prestige of a book has helped me prioritize reading in my life.

Rachel Bernstein   


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Lee Harvey Oswald met KGB officer in Mexico City shortly before JFK assassination, new documents reveal

Nearly 1,500 pages of documents related to the JFK assassination were made public on Wednesday.

Ashley Collman   


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Aaron Sorkin explains how the iconic line 'Lucy, I'm home' was used to devastating effect in 'Being the Ricardos'

Sorkin spoke to Insider about the iconic line and how it was subverted to denote a turning point in…

Esme Mazzeo   


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Daniel Kaluuya looks Oscar worthy in his next role as a leader of the Black Panther Party who was killed at the age of 21 during a controversial FBI raid

Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield bring Fred Hampton's story to life in "Judas and…

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Trump is 'obsessed' with redoing FBI HQ and treating it like a Trump Tower project

Urban planners were concerned that the highly secure building would be a "dead space" on heavily tr…

Alex Lockie   


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Trump is reportedly 'obsessed' with remodeling the FBI's brutalist headquarters- here's why the architectural style is so controversial

"Originally seen to reflect the democratic attributes of a powerful civic expression - authenticity…

Leanna Garfield   


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The $2 billion search for a new FBI headquarters was just called off

The FBI had been pushing the plan for years as its current home, the J. Edgar Hoover building, show…

Mark Abadi   


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The Senate GOP coronavirus relief bill provides $1.75 billion for a new FBI building in Washington after the White House insisted on it

When prompted, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to be unaware of the provision: "I'm…

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