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- 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 charge of being unregistered agent for Cuba
Manuel Rocha, 73, an ex-career U.S. diplomat, will appear in Miami federal court Monday on a charge of secretly working for Cuba.
3 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 - USBusiness Insider
TikTok sleuths have been obsessing over the case of Nancy Ng, a woman who vanished during a yoga retreat — and it's revealed an ugly truth
Nancy Ng went missing on October 19 while kayaking on Lake Atitlán. While authorities think she may have drowned, her family and friends think differently, and TikTok is sharing every update.
5 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
A Spanish man faces 20 years in prison for teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using cryptocurrencies
Alejandro Cao de Benos was arrested in Madrid last week. He's accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using cryptocurrency, per authorities.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Mom strangles 4-month-old, suffocates 2-year-old to death, Pennsylvania cops say
The death of the 2-year-old had initially been withheld from police.
1 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
I took the Grand Canyon Railway for $174. My ticket got me seats in a 'luxury dome' and first class.
The Grand Canyon Railway, which offered stunning 360-degree views, allowed me to travel to and from Grand Canyon National Park without hiking.
3 min read - SportsMiami Herald
Tagovailoa to make two consecutive appearances on Monday Night Football. And Baker update
Tagovailoa to appear on MNF two weeks in row
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
My family of 6 eats gluten-free. Here are 12 items I always buy at Aldi.
Some of my favorite gluten-free items at Aldi include unsweetened applesauce, frozen fruits and vegetables, and organic coffee pods.
5 min read - USBusiness Insider
A local politician lost his election by one vote after he decided not to vote for himself
A Washington State council candidate lost by 246 votes to 247 after deciding not to vote for himself because he felt it was "kind of narcissistic."
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Klarna is freezing hiring and turning to AI tools such as ChatGPT to pick up the slack
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski has said the Swedish fintech is no longer hiring new staff beyond its engineering department.
2 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
I traveled to over 7 countries in 2023. Here are 4 of the most affordable cities I visited.
Places like Hanoi, Vietnam, and Chiang Mai, Thailand, offered great accommodation options, activities, and cuisine that didn't break my budget.
4 min read
