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- PoliticsThe New Republic
That Was Awkward: Fox News Forced to Fact-Check Trump’s Lies on Air
Donald Trump’s former sycophants at Fox News appeared somewhat reformed on Saturday, interrupting the GOP presidential candidate’s unhinged campaign speech to fact-check his election lies.During a couple of back-to-back campaign stops in Iowa, Trump reiterated claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen and even went so far as to claim he wanted to “redo the election” and encourage his followers in Detroit, Philadelphia, and Atlanta to “watch those votes when they come in” in 2024.Fox
2 min read - WorldYahoo News
Indonesia's Mount Marapi volcano eruption leaves 11 dead, 12 missing: Here's the latest on the search for missing climbers.
Mount Marapi is the most active volcano in West Sumatra and has been erupting intermittently since 2004.
2 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Mehdi Hasan Exposes 'Undeniable' Danger Of Trump's Accidental Confession
The former president may have revealed the truth about his own intentions.
1 min read - HealthSalon
Shaping morality: How weight loss drugs challenge the myth of thinness as a virtue
In 1957, Reverend Charlie Shed published a book titled “Pray Your Weight Away.” It became a best-seller
5 min read - PoliticsThe New Republic
The Next Supreme Court Danger: Trashing One-Third of the Tax Code
“If men were angels,” James Madison wrote in Federalist 51, “no government would be necessary.” Similarly, if men were angels, we wouldn’t have to tax unrealized capital gains. It’s really awkward to tax an increase in the value of an investment that has not been cashed out. Doing so removes capital from the economy, and, if the value of the investment later falls, the justification for the tax may vanish. Also, a rise in an investment’s value doesn’t (usually) enable consumption the way cash in
7 min read - ScienceSalon
Constantly on the nod, chinstrap penguins catch seconds-long bursts of sleep 10,000 times per day
So named because of the narrow band on their heads, these penguins catch slumber every second they can
4 min read - CelebrityBusiness Insider
Billie Eilish says she was outed in a red carpet interview: 'I like boys and girls — who cares'
Billie Eilish said she was outed during an interview on the red carpet at Variety's "Hitmakers" event.
2 min read - WorldFox News
US Navy responds after China claims American warship 'illegally intruded' into the South China Sea
The Chinese military and the United States traded comments after China accused an American warship of violating its sovereignty in the South China Sea.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Former U.S. official arrested in Miami on charges of being unregistered agent for Cuba
Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, an ex-career U.S. diplomat, will appear in Miami federal court on charges of secretly working for Cuba.
7 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
TikTok's owner is working on a rival chatbot builder to OpenAI, a new report says
ByteDance is planning to build a platform that will let users create their own chatbots, per a report from the South China Morning Post.
2 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
Apple let reporters film inside its secretive chip-testing lab for the first time — take a look
Apple is famously secretive about the rooms where employees work on upcoming products.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Gold prices hit record high as expectations rise for the to Fed cut interest rates in 2024
Gold prices are on the verge of a technical breakout that could lead to a further 10% gain in the commodity, according to Fairleads' Katie Stockton.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
The better you are at your job, the more you should be worried about AI
Studies show that the rise of tools like ChatGPT is good news for employees who suck at their jobs
10 min read - USBusiness Insider
John Fetterman paid George Santos $343 for a Cameo to troll Bob Mendendez
A Fetterman spokesman told Business Insider that Santos recorded and posted the Cameo just 16 minutes after it was requested.
2 min read - TechnologyBusiness Insider
ChatGPT will no longer comply if you ask it to repeat a word 'forever'— after a recent prompt revealed training data and personal info
The AI chatbot says it doesn't respond to prompts that are "spammy" and don't align with its intent.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Lionel Messi, Argentina to play Copa America match at Hard Rock Stadium June 29
Copa America venues, schedule released Monday. Hard Rock Stadium to host two group stage matches and the final July 14.
3 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
Martha Stewart's favorite 'lazy girl' pasta dish only calls for 3 simple ingredients
When Martha Stewart is craving a simple but delicious pasta dish, she always turns to cacio e pepe.
2 min read