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Trump legal news brief: Meadows burned documents before leaving White House role, Hutchinson says
Former President Trump’s White House chief of staff burned numerous documents at the tail end of the administration out of fear that the “deep state” would obtain them, his former assistant writes in a new memoir.
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Sen. Menendez will fight corruption charges: 3 takeaways from Monday's response to federal indictment
Charged with corruption, a defiant Menendez defended himself at a press conference on Monday.
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Gov. Murphy and other New Jersey Democrats call on Sen. Menendez to resign over bribery charges
Democratic officials in New Jersey wasted little time Friday in calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following his indictment earlier in the day on allegations that he and his wife had accepted bribes from three New Jersey businessmen.
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3 questions for the CDC about how COVID-19 is still transforming our lives
The CDC's deputy director spoke to Yahoo News about how Americans should think about, and respond to, the current coronavirus mini-surge.
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Woman reveals she’s been nicotine/vape-free for 1.5 months after 7 years of vaping
"No one wants to vape. No one wants to be addicted. You feel like you need it but you don't." The post Woman reveals she’s been nicotine/vape-free for 1.5 months after 7 years of vaping appeared first on In The Know.
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Honda Accord shown in Japan with updated interior we won't get here quite yet
The Japanese Accord is on a different product lifecycle and timeline than the U.S. car, so it could be awhile before the changes make it here.
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Controversial streamer Ice Poseidon responds to backlash over 'sickening' Kick livestream: 'People on Twitter ... complain about nothing'
Kick formally addressed the controversy over streamer Ice Poseidon's video, but Ice Poseidon's response seems to undermine the platform's apology.
5 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Did a Toyota video accidentally leak the look of the next Camry?
Toyota may have inadvertently leaked a new Camry design in a now-removed video. The car wears an updated face similar to the new Prius.
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Huawei and Chery Autos claim their first production EV bests the Tesla Model S
Huawei and Chery Autos' first production EV is scheduled to arrive in November. A Huawei executive claims the Luxeed S7 is "superior to Tesla’s Model S in various aspects."
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Ford the first OEM to offer digital license plate
Ford is the first OEM to offer the Reviver RPlate digital license plate, which can be purchased and installed at a dealer or in Ford's accessories store.
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Pan-African contrarian investor P1 Ventures reaches $25M first close for its second fund
Pan-African venture capital firm P1 Ventures has reached the first close of its second fund at $25 million. The venture capital firm secured this capital from some of Africa’s largest industrial conglomerates and private companies, several fund of funds and general partners of global funds based in the U.S. and Europe. P1 Ventures expects to reach a final close by early next year, founder and general partner Mikael Hajjar told TechCrunch in an interview.
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Ford halts work on $3.5B EV battery factory with China's CATL
Ford confirmed Monday it has immediately stopped work at a $3.5 billion factory in Michigan that was supposed to make cheaper lithium iron phosphate batteries using tech from China's CATL. "We’re pausing work and limiting spending on construction on the Marshall project until we’re confident about our ability to competitively operate the plant," Ford spokesperson TR Reid said in an email to TechCrunch. Under the arrangement that was announced in February 2023, Ford's wholly owned subsidiary wo
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Study: Cars with stick shifts are selling better, and young people are buying them
Demand for the manual transmission remains low, but it's increasing among new- and used-car buyers as carmakers position it as the enthusiast's choice.
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Prosecutors in New Orleans say Nate Diaz choked out YouTuber in self-defense, decline to press charges
Former UFC star Nate Diaz got into a street fight with a YouTube personality in April, but officials in New Orleans have said Diaz choked out Rodney Petersen in self-defense. Thus, they have declined to prosecute him.
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iPhone 15 Pro Max teardown reveals a mixed bag for repairability
Repair advocacy website iFixit tore down the iPhone 15 Pro Max and discovered a mixed bag of repairability.
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CD Projekt Red apologizes for anti-Russia references in Cyberpunk 2077 update
Cyberpunk 2077's developer has apologized for dialog and graffiti inserted in the Ukrainian version of the 2.0 update that's critical of Russia's invasion of the country.
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Here is why conspiracy theories spread so fast on Twitter
X (formerly known as Twitter) has seen conspiracy theories spread rapidly across its network - and now scientists are closer to understanding why.
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61% of young adults think acceptable to ask parents for financial help: Survey
Most Singapore residents aged 20 to 39 think it's okay to ask parents for financial help. Will they help their future children?
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The worst government shutdowns and the stock market: What history shows usually happens
Markets aren't big fans of government shutdowns, historically.
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Signal's Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally 'a surveillance technology'
Why is it that so many companies that rely on monetizing the data of their users seem to be extremely hot on AI? If you ask Signal president Meredith Whittaker (and I did), she'll tell you it's simply because "AI is a surveillance technology." Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, Whittaker explained her perspective that AI is largely inseparable from the big data and targeting industry perpetuated by the likes of Google and Meta, as well as less consumer-focused but equally prominent enterprise
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The top U.S. colleges of 2024 are in, but according to TikTok, students aren’t prioritizing rankings
Students on TikTok didn't understand why people were "freaking out" over the college rankings.
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
AAA says it now costs more than $12,000 a year to drive a vehicle
AAA study says the average annual cost of vehicle ownership is $12,182. Your Driving Costs study result is up from $10,728 last year.
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Stocks rise as Wall Street halts Fed-fueled hangover: Stock market news today
Wall Street stocks edged up Monday as investors assessed the Fed's path and a possible government shutdown.
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October Prime Day: Everything you need to know and the best early deals you can already shop
Here's everything we know about the biggest savings event of the fall, plus deals to shop now.
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Will I be taxed on student loan forgiveness?
Student loan payments will resume soon, and borrowers are taking another look at their debt. Some forms of loan forgiveness are taxable. If you aren't prepared, the taxes on student loan forgiveness can be significant.
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What happens to your body when you hang upside-down for too long? Risks explained
A recent rollercoaster malfunction in Canada left visitors hanging upside-down for half an hour.
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UAW strike: Ford says 'gaps' remain on key issues; dealers warn of parts shortages ahead of Biden visit
The UAW’s expanded strike against the Big Three entered its 11th day on Monday, with additional details emerging from Ford’s deal with Canadian autoworkers, but no breakthroughs coming stateside.
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California governor vetoes bill for obligatory human operators in autonomous trucks
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes a bill that would have required autonomous trucks on public roads to have human safety drivers on board. The governor said existing laws are sufficient.
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Trump’s latest villain: Electric vehicles
Trump claims EVs are a "hoax," even though Elon Musk became the world's richest person by building them.
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Sennheiser Accentum Wireless headphones offer 50-hour battery life for $180
Sennheiser unveiled its latest mid-ranged headphones today. The Accentum Wireless carries over some features from the more expensive Momentum 4 for $180.
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The Morning After: Tinder’s $500 a month tier is here
The biggest news stories this morning: Tinder’s $500 a month tier is now open to everyone who can afford it, Sony ZV-E1 camera review, Samsung leaks its next family of smartphones, earbuds and tablets .
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Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios to end historic strike
A deal would put an end to some of the uncertainty media stocks have been facing amid Hollywood's double strike.
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Why do seniors fall? What to know after Sophia Loren rushed to hospital
The 89-year-old Oscar winner fell in her home in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sunday and suffered a broken hip.
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Why the Federal Reserve hasn't spooked the stock market... yet
The world of business hasn't slowed much in the face of a lot of Fed rate hikes... and uncertainty on the rate outlook.
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Ryan Reynolds Sells 2 Companies For Nearly $2 Billion In Less Than 4 Years And Says: 'You Can't Be Good At Something Unless You're Willing To Be Bad'— A Lesson In Risk-Taking For All
When you hear the name Ryan Reynolds, your first thought might be of the witty, irreverent actor who brought characters like Deadpool to life. But Reynolds is much more than an A-list celebrity; he's an entrepreneur whose business ventures have sold for a combined total of over $2 billion. How did this versatile actor go from Hollywood sets to the boardrooms of major corporations? The answer lies in his unique perspective on business, creativity and leadership. Trending: The housing market is ri
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Cassidy Hutchinson Has Brutally Honest Response To Matt Gaetz Dating Claim
The former White House aide fired back at the Florida lawmaker.
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'Zombie apocalypse': San Francisco on track to crush overdose death record as addicts die in streets
Fentanyl-related overdose deaths in San Francisco have skyrocketed since 2017. With more than 500 fatalities already, 2023 is on track to be the deadliest year yet.
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Trump Goes Full Deranged, Suggests Charging People He Doesn’t Like With Treason
Donald Trump went over the edge over the weekend and began calling for his detractors to be prosecuted or even put to death.“They are almost all dishonest and corrupt, but Comcast, with its one-side and vicious coverage by NBC NEWS, and in particular MSNBC, often and correctly referred to as MSDNC (Democrat National Committee!), should be investigated for its ‘Country Threatening Treason,’” he wrote on Truth Social Sunday night. “I say up front, openly, and proudly, that when I WIN the Presidenc
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Republican Case Against Biden Beautifully Goes Up in Flames on Fox News
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday completely—and hilariously—destroyed one of Republicans’ main arguments to prove that Joe Biden is corrupt.Republicans launched an impeachment inquiry into Biden, after months of insisting that the president is guilty of criminal wrongdoing. The GOP has yet to produce any actual evidence of their claims. But one of their main talking points is that Poroshenko fired former Ukrainian prosecutor general Viktor Shokin after Biden pressured him to
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