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Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News host turned popular right-wing podcaster, recently announced he is teaming up with Skyhorse Publishing to release books by a familiar cast of provocateurs.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Clifton’s former backer, Meieran, says he doesn’t think things are going to bounce back enough to warrant more massive investment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Her former colleague Pete Hegseth, now secretary of defense, sold more than 300,000 copies of his last two books, both of which were military grievance memoirs.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
But the former midfielder's immediate focus is his side's Premier League trip to Chelsea, when victory would take United 10 points clear of Liam Rosenior's side.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
My voice grows in both volume and power as I think about everything from my former life that’s gone forever.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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