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What to look for in the 2nd Republican presidential debate
No one has emerged as a major Republican alternative to Trump, who holds a commanding polling lead. The central question of the GOP race, increasingly, is whether Trump will even face a credible challenge at all.
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Julia Fox says she didn't write about having sex with Kanye West in her memoir because 'there, like, wasn't any'
Fox dated West briefly for about a month in 2022 after he split from Kim Kardashian.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
How the looming government shutdown could affect you
From travel delays to limited food inspections, a government shutdown would touch millions of Americans.
4 min read - USYahoo News
3 questions for an expert on why the spike in child poverty is a policy choice
The new data is a reminder that “politics and public policy are a matter of life and death,” said author and former Senate aide Nikhil Goyal.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
5 revelations in Cassidy Hutchinson’s new book about her time in the Trump White House
Cassidy Hutchinson, who served as an aide to former Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, is out with a new book that paints a damning picture of the outgoing administration’s chaotic final days.
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What’s with the AI Meme Maker filter on TikTok that’s brutally roasting users?
"AI kinda rude tho..."
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Formerly incarcerated women on TikTok reveal they weren’t allowed to wear contact lenses in prison
"On my first day of prison, the officer was like, 'Raise your hand if anybody has contacts in their eyes.'" The post Formerly incarcerated women on TikTok reveal they weren’t allowed to wear contact lenses in prison appeared first on In The Know.
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Target closes 9 stores in response to retail theft, adds locked cases at some stores
Target expects to lose roughly $1.2 billion in profits from retail theft in 2022 and 2023.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
People are having trouble paying off their credit cards, and these 2 department stores could be in trouble
There is growing risk to the financials of two big department stores as consumers deal with rising interest rates.
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
2024 Toyota Tacoma: Canadian-market order guide provides some hints
2024 Toyota Tacoma Canada-market order guide leaks. Another leak says new Tacoma production won't start until December.
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
2024 Toyota GR Corolla 300-hp performance hatchback gets a new trim level
2024 Toyota GR Corolla gets a new mid-range Premium trim. There's a Small price bump on the entry-level Core, the Circuit Edition takes the top spot.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Americans are feeling worse about the economy as gas, grocery prices rise
Consumer confidence hit its lowest level since May as rising gas and grocery prices weighed on American wallets.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Why new car buyers aren't as loyal to a favorite brand as they used to be
Loyalty brands are dropping across many segments of the market, according to J.D. Power, but some companies have managed to buck this trend.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Sources: Palo Alto Networks in advanced talks to buy Talon and Dig in a $1B security sweep
Palo Alto Networks' stock price has been on the rise on the back of strong earnings and growing demand for cybersecurity services, and now the company is using that momentum to do a little shopping. TechCrunch has confirmed with multiple sources that Palo Alto is in advanced negotiations to buy not one, but two, security startups out of Israel for around $1 billion altogether to expand its portfolio of services. Specifically, it is looking at Talon Cyber Security -- which has developed an ente
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The best iPads for 2023: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you
Here are the best iPads you can buy right now, plus how to pick the right one for you.
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macOS Sonoma is now available
Apple’s macOS Sonoma is officially out of beta and available for anyone (with compatible devices) to install now.
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The Senate released its 79-page plan to avoid a shutdown. Here's what's in it.
On Tuesday evening, the Senate released a deal that is likely to be the last chance to avert a government shutdown before this weekend.
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Canadian influencer breaks down in candid post about mental health: 'It can feel so hopeless'
The mom-of-four explained other influencers who were opened about PMDD "likely saved" her "life."
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Olivia Rodrigo is teaming up with Sony for limited edition purple earbuds
Sony and Olivia Rodrigo have teamed up to release limited edition earbuds. These buds share many similarities with the recently-released LinkBud S line.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock losses deepen amid Fed fallout, shutdown worries: Stock market news today
Stocks pulled back as Wall Street continued to face up to the prospect of a long period of high interest rates.
2 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
The writers strike is over: here's how AI negotiations shook out
After almost five months, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached an agreement with Hollywood studios to end the writers strike. “I’m not worried about the technology,” comedy writer Adam Conover told TechCrunch at the start of the strike. Along with better residual payments, minimum writers room staffing, and other terms that help screenwriters make a living, the WGA's new contract outlines limitations on how AI can be used in writers' rooms.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Trump’s latest villain: Electric vehicles
Nobody makes enemies like Donald Trump, and his 2024 presidential election campaign promises some interesting new ones. The most recent: electric vehicles.
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Former VP Mike Pence: I would 'absolutely' replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair
Former Vice President and Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence stated that the Federal Reserve needs new leadership.
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October Prime Day: Everything you need to know — including the best early deals you can already shop
Here's what we know about the biggest savings event of the fall, plus stellar sales to score right now.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Sierra Space raises $290M at a $5.3B valuation
Sierra Space has raised $290 million in a Series B round to scale its Dream Chaser spaceplane and commercial space station projects, bringing its valuation to $5.3 billion. The company has now raised $1.7 billion to date, a record-setting figure for investment for a commercial space company, Sierra said in a statement. The equity round was co-led by three Japanese investors: one of the country’s largest banks, MUFG; trading company Kanematsu Corporation; and insurance giant Tokio Marine & Nich
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Everything you need to know about burial insurance
Learn more about burial insurance including how it works to cover funeral expenses, how much it costs, and how much burial insurance you need.
7 min read - USEngadget
The US electrical grid is in desperate need of upgrades, watchdog warns
In a new report, the SAFE Grid Security Project warns the US grid faces increasing risks from extreme weather, cyberattacks, and inadequate infrastructure as energy demands grow more complex.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Life
What parents need to know about precocious puberty, according to experts
Experts explains what precocious puberty is and the signs that parents should look out for.
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Deborah Roberts, Kristen Welker and their Black female peers are more visible than ever on TV news. Why experts say this isn't just 'a moment.'
Journalists of color, specifically Black women, are becoming increasingly visible in broadcast and cable television news. But experts say networks must strive for diversity at all levels of the newsroom, especially in local news.
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Why Canada continues to fund Ukraine in 'long slog' war: 'The stakes are very high'
Canada has pledged more than $9.5 billion since the beginning of 2022 to Ukraine's war efforts against Russia.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Byju's to cut as many as 5,000 more jobs amid business restructuring
Byju's plans to cut as many as 5,000 jobs in the coming weeks, a person familiar with the matter said, as the Indian edtech giant looks to pare down costs amid a broader restructuring of its business following a delayed IPO and pressure from lenders. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which recently appointed a new head for its India business, is planning to remove redundant roles spanning both its offline and online ventures, as well as many jobs in the marketing department, the person said,
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Cisco’s Splunk buyout might finally send tech deals soaring
The Cisco-Splunk megadeal could open the door to the next wave of tech M&A.
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Small car under investigation for seized engine failures
2018-2021 Ford EcoSport under investigation by NHTSA for oil pump issue. More than 95 owners complain about seized 1.0-liter EcoBoost engines.
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UAW strikes: Biden visits picket line as Ford pauses Michigan battery plant
A momentous day is on tap for the UAW and its ongoing strike with the Big Three as President Biden joins the picket lines in Michigan.
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Luxury electric Land Rover Defender is designed to take superyacht owners ashore
Everrati typically focuses on luxurious EV conversions of classic models, but the Shore Tender takes things to another level with a design specifically intended for storage on yachts.
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A reigning homecoming queen in Texas wore a Mexican heritage stole to her graduation. Now, her school says she can’t crown her successor.
A former Texas homecoming queen will not be allowed to return to her high school to crown her successor because she wore a stole representing her Mexican heritage to her graduation ceremony in May, the school district said.
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Mark Meadows had never drunk alcohol before he accidentally downed 3.5 White Claws in the White House, Cassidy Hutchinson says in new book
Mark Meadows apparently did not know that the popular hard seltzer beverage had alcohol in it when he drank several cans on a Monday morning in 2020.
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Biden nearly stumbles exiting Air Force One, hours after exposed efforts by team to prevent more falls
President Biden, while getting off Air Force One in Detroit on Tuesday, slipped before correcting himself and preventing a fall down the stairs.
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‘Dead’ Russian Admiral Shoved in Front of the Cameras to Prove He Survived Missile Blast
RIAThe commander of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet reported to have been killed in the destruction of its HQ in occupied Sevastopol last week appears to have survived, if a video released by the Russian defense ministry can be taken at face value.Ukrainian officials publicly “confirmed” Monday that Admiral Viktor Sokolov was among 34 senior officers killed in a missile attack on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters last Friday that came as a hugely damaging blow to the Russian war effort.Russia made no pu
2 min read - BusinessBenzinga
Jonah Hill Accepted The Minimum Rate Of $60,000 For His Role In 'The Wolf Of Wall Street' While Leonardo DiCaprio Was Paid $10 Million — His Dream Was To Work With Martin Scorsese: 'I Would Sell My Ho
In the 2013 blockbuster film "The Wolf of Wall Street," actor Jonah Hill reportedly received just $60,000 for his role as Donnie Azoff, who serves as the right-hand man to Leonardo DiCaprio's Jordan Belfort. While DiCaprio earned $10 million for his part, Hill's paycheck met only the minimum requirements set by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG). The amount was before taxes and commissions, according to the BBC. Trending: Owners of this new phone can make money by playing video games, listening to mu
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Kevin McCarthy Wanted Bob Menendez To Resign Until Someone Mentioned George Santos
The House speaker wanted the New Jersey senator to resign, but he changed his mind after someone asked why he hadn't asked Santos to do the same.
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