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BREAKING: TODAY COULD CHANGE THE NOLAN WELLS CONVERSATION
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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I’ve been watching the clock this morning. Our show starts at 10. Ben Crump is expected to speak at noon about the Nolan Wells case. So by the time yo...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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The Sea Tow call audio is out and now everyone is a detective
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Don Lemon spent decades at the anchor desk. Now he's writing on his own terms, about the news, the country, and the things cable news won't say out loud.
Husband. Father. Journalist. Founder—AhmedBaba.News. Prev. Columnist at The Independent, Co-Founder of Rantt. Seen on MS NOW, CNN, NYT, WaPo, and more. \ud83d\udce7 [email protected]
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