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Column: After a bruising election year in America what will 2025 bring?
1 week, 4 days ago

Column: After a bruising election year in America what will 2025 bring?

LA Times  

Donald Trump is returning to the White House and deserves good wishes and hopes for success. In my view, Trump was elected mainly to tame inflation — bringing down the oft-discussed price of eggs and bacon, for starters — and securing the country’s southern border with Mexico. If you think the 2024 campaign was wild — a switcheroo of Democratic …

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In landmark deal with the Mets, Juan Soto gets what he’s wanted all along
1 month ago

In landmark deal with the Mets, Juan Soto gets what he’s wanted all along

New York Times  

DALLAS – When the news first broke, some people thought Juan Soto was nuts. Soto’s 15-year, $765 million agreement with the New York Mets includes no deferrals and carries a $51 million average annual value, according to sources briefed on the contract. “So it’s kind of a ghost contract.” Soto, seen at All-Star Media Day in 2022 with agent Scott …

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Microsoft at 50: An AI Giant. A Kinder Culture. And Still Hellbent on Domination
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Microsoft at 50: An AI Giant. A Kinder Culture. And Still Hellbent on Domination

Wired  

Three years later, Teevan became Nadella’s third technical adviser—and the first to have a background in AI. It was a risky bet—even experts like Teevan, who’d seen OpenAI’s progress over the years, were skeptical that the tech would make much of a difference. Then, late in the summer of 2022, she was invited to a demo of OpenAI’s latest large …

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'Apprehensive and fearful': Federal workers await a dismantling under Trump
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Apprehensive and fearful': Federal workers await a dismantling under Trump

NPR  

'Apprehensive and fearful': Federal workers await a dismantling under Trump toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America President-elect Donald Trump has vowed once again to "drain the swamp". He's tapped two billionaires, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, to help him "dismantle government bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure federal agencies" through a commission Trump is calling the …

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Watch Zimbabwe’s ZiG Posts Rare Rise Against the Dollar
2 months ago

Watch Zimbabwe’s ZiG Posts Rare Rise Against the Dollar

Bloomberg  

00:00 Zimbabwe's gold backed currency has posted its first gain in more than two weeks, which a country central bank is attributing to its tighter monetary policy. I'm going to ask you big a bigger picture question, because one of the major topics that we've been discussing here, and it's obviously some of those long term energy themes, but then …

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Horizons Middle East & Africa 11/05/2024
2 months ago

Horizons Middle East & Africa 11/05/2024

Bloomberg  

This is Horizon's Middle East and Africa. So obviously, we're talking a lot about oil and some of these big energy themes in addition to the number one talk of the town here today, and that is those US elections. I mean, look, it's I think at Ipac, the oil ministers have been saying this for years, especially the ones …

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Jordan Morris : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Jordan Morris : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR  

Jordan Morris Enlarge this image toggle caption Daniel Speer/Maximum Fun Daniel Speer/Maximum Fun Jordan Morris is a longtime comedy writer, podcast host, and best friend of Bullseye's Jesse Thorn. He's also co-host on the comedy podcast Jordan, Jesse, Go and an occasional guest host of this show. It's about a teen who doesn't really go to church and when she …

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Artem Chigvintsev re-adds wife Nikki Garcia to Instagram bio after removing it following domestic violence arrest
4 months ago

Artem Chigvintsev re-adds wife Nikki Garcia to Instagram bio after removing it following domestic violence arrest

Daily Mail  

Artem Chigvintsev has updated his Instagram bio again by re-adding his wife Nikki Garcia's name, less than 24-hours after removing it. Artem Chigvintsev, 42, has updated his Instagram bio by re-adding his wife Nikki Garcia's, 40, name, after removing it; seen in 2019 He reversed his change on Saturday, adding a link to Garcia's, 40, social tag in his bio …

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Trump threatened to fire 'this idiot' Fed chairman unless he did his bidding: book
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump threatened to fire 'this idiot' Fed chairman unless he did his bidding: book

Raw Story  

A new book written by former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross claims that former President Donald Trump was hellbent on axing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell unless he cut interest rates. As Forbes reports, Ross writes that Trump summoned him to a meeting where he demanded that Ross set Powell straight about his policy of raising interest rates, which Trump believed …

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J.D. Vance’s comments and foreword to Project 2025 book show his contempt for women
4 months, 3 weeks ago

J.D. Vance’s comments and foreword to Project 2025 book show his contempt for women

Raw Story  

It was the kind of juvenile stunt you’d expect from a frat boy being a jerk. J.D.’s insecurities were on full display as he marched up to Air Force 2 on the tarmac to smugly “check out my future plane” and to “say hello to the vice president and ask her why she refuses to answer questions.” Unclear what questions …

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International community supports China's objection to Taiwan region participation in WHA
7 months, 2 weeks ago

International community supports China's objection to Taiwan region participation in WHA

China Daily  

The overwhelming majority of the international community has expressed their opposition to the Taiwan region's participation in the upcoming World Health Assembly, the highest decision-making body of the World Health Organization, said a Chinese representative on Saturday. China has decided not to approve the Taiwan region's participation in this year's WHA, which is set to be held in Geneva from …

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What kind of NHL owner would Ryan Smith be? What his Utah Jazz ownership tells us
8 months, 3 weeks ago

What kind of NHL owner would Ryan Smith be? What his Utah Jazz ownership tells us

New York Times  

SALT LAKE CITY — Ryan Smith understands that owning multiple professional sports franchises comes with some added pressure. GO DEEPER Why Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith is hellbent on bringing an NHL team to Salt Lake City Smith’s passion for basketball is well-documented. To help NHL fans understand how Smith operates as a professional sports team owner, Tony Jones — …

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Bruce Lehrmann defamation verdict LIVE: Judge finds Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins and was 'hellbent' on having sex with her at Parliament House
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Bruce Lehrmann defamation verdict LIVE: Judge finds Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins and was 'hellbent' on having sex with her at Parliament House

Daily Mail  

Federal Court Justice Michael Lee will hand down his decision in Bruce Lehrmann's defamation case against Lisa Wilkinson and Channel Ten at 10.15am today. Mr Lehrmann launched defamation proceedings over an episode of The Project in February 2021, during which Brittany Higgins went public with her rape allegations for the first time in an interview with Wilkinson. Ms Higgins alleged …

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It’s Time for Nothing to Do Something
9 months ago

It’s Time for Nothing to Do Something

Wired  

“Everyone is so passionless about technology,” said Nothing cofounder Carl Pei when WIRED spoke to him about his upstart brand, known for its striking clear plastic designs, two years ago. Cofounder Akis Evangelidis echoed Pei’s vintage sentiment nearly verbatim when I spoke to him about Nothing’s new headphones in late March. Today, as the brand announces its third generation of …

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Majority Of House Republicans Endorse Abortion Ban That Threatens IVF
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Majority Of House Republicans Endorse Abortion Ban That Threatens IVF

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A large majority of House Republicans released a budget proposal on Wednesday endorsing legislation that would threaten to make in vitro fertilization illegal nationwide. The National Republican Senatorial Committee urged members last month to “clearly state support for IVF” and “publicly oppose any efforts to restrict access,” and Sen. Katie Britt said the same in her response …

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Opinion: Depression and insomnia are part of my family history. Will my kids be OK?
11 months, 1 week ago

Opinion: Depression and insomnia are part of my family history. Will my kids be OK?

LA Times  

I’ve longed for sleep all my life. Recounting stories of my early childhood insomnia, my mother would describe how I’d lie in bed, wide-eyed, hyperactive and insistent on making my presence felt at all hours. Although my grandmother’s “manic depressive disorder” was occasionally mentioned, it was never openly discussed. As an adult, I’ve found sleep at the bottom of wine …

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Foe movie ending: That bananas twist, explained.
1 year ago

Foe movie ending: That bananas twist, explained.

Slate  

Fans of today’s growing list of A-list Irish actors may be tempted to check out Foe, the psychological sci-fi thriller starring everyone’s favorites Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan. The couple’s relationship worsens as Junior and Hen struggle with Junior’s impending departure, while Hen and Terrance become closer, which makes Junior jealous. Toward the film’s end, Real Junior comes home from …

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New Year rush to join the gym? It's better to wait until spring if you really want to work on your fitness
1 year ago

New Year rush to join the gym? It's better to wait until spring if you really want to work on your fitness

Daily Mail  

People more likely to stick at exercising if they joined a gym in spring or autumn After over-indulging at Christmas, thousands will be poised to sign up for a traditional January gym membership. A study of more than 1,700 people who signed up for a year's gym membership found they were more likely to stick to exercising if they joined …

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Granderson: First step to solving homelessness: Attitude adjustment
1 year ago

Granderson: First step to solving homelessness: Attitude adjustment

LA Times  

How does a society hellbent on punishing those it perceives as undeserving embrace legislation that just gives the “undeserving” money? That is the natural follow-up question to the findings of a recent study that found giving homeless people $750 a month with no strings attached greatly improves their quality of life. Opinion Opinion: Homeless, when you just can’t afford the …

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Ron DeSantis finally takes jab at Trump's 'poison blood' comments that echo Hitler
1 year ago

Ron DeSantis finally takes jab at Trump's 'poison blood' comments that echo Hitler

Raw Story  

Trump quoting Adolf Hitler apparently isn't helping combat the country's immigration issues. Ron DeSantis, who is challenging the 45th president for the GOP presidential nomination, appeared on Christian Broadcasting Network with David Brody to subtly jab at his former POTUS pal after being prompted to respond to Trump's word choice when criticizing undocumented people "poisoning the blood of our country." …

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George Santos Was All Hot Air
55 years ago

George Santos Was All Hot Air

Wired  

American politics is a circus. “The reality of it is, it’s all theater,” Representative George Santos of New York said on Thursday during a press conference on the steps of the US Capitol as he faced expulsion from Congress. “It’s theater for the American people at the expense of the American people.” In a short time, Santos had fashioned himself …

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Column: Kevin McCarthy’s impeachment inquiry proves there’s only one political party of revenge — the GOP
1 year, 3 months ago

Column: Kevin McCarthy’s impeachment inquiry proves there’s only one political party of revenge — the GOP

LA Times  

It was nearly 80 years from Congress’ creation to the first impeachment of a president, Andrew Johnson in 1868, and 130 years more until the second, Bill Clinton in 1998, both of them Democrats impeached by Republican House majorities. Yet to conclude that we’ve entered into a sorry new era of tit-for-tat impeachments — as some scholars and other observers …

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Americans sharply divided over whether Biden acted wrongly in son’s businesses, AP-NORC poll shows
1 year, 3 months ago

Americans sharply divided over whether Biden acted wrongly in son’s businesses, AP-NORC poll shows

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — About half of Americans say they have little or no confidence that the Justice Department is handling its investigation into Hunter Biden in a fair and nonpartisan way, and 1 in 3 are highly concerned about whether President Joe Biden may have committed wrongdoing related to his son’s business dealings, according to a new poll. Sixty-six percent of …

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Fukrey 3 trailer: Richa Chadha wants her old life back, but Pulkit Samrat and gang go all out to fight her in elections
1 year, 4 months ago

Fukrey 3 trailer: Richa Chadha wants her old life back, but Pulkit Samrat and gang go all out to fight her in elections

Hindustan Times  

Six years after the second installment in the comedy film franchise, Fukrey 3 is finally set to hit the big screen. The Fukrey 3 trailer brought back the quirky group of Pulkit Samrat as Hunny, Manjot Singh as s Lali Halwai, Varun Sharma as Choocha, who deal with Richa Chadha's Bholi Punjaban under the expert astrological guidance of Pankaj Tripathi's …

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