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Andrew Ranken, Whose Drumming Powered the Pogues, Dies at 72

Known as “The Clobberer,” he pounded out driving rhythms that fueled the band’s boisterous blend of traditional Irish music, rock and punk.

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Andrew Ranken performing with the Pogues in Manchester, England, in 2013.
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Gallup Will No Longer Track Presidential Approval Ratings

The monthly poll has been used to measure presidential performance for almost nine decades.

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Gallup’s decision comes as President Trump has escalated his threats against the press, and has sued several news media organizations, including at least one pollster, over the last several years.
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Trump Is Best at Cashing In on the Presidency

New disclosures underscore that the White House is enveloped in a culture of corruption with no precedent in American history.

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President Donald Trump leaves the Abu Dhabi International Airport in May.
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