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Biden impeachment: Live updates as House Republicans hold first open hearing
After months of investigations, House Republicans will hold their first open impeachment hearing against President Biden on Thursday at 10 a.m. ET.
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2nd Republican presidential debate spotlights health care, Ukraine, energy, education and more: Full coverage
Seven candidates squared off at at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., while the race's frontrunner Donald Trump held an event in Michigan.
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'Donald Duck': Chris Christie slams Trump for skipping GOP debates
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie accused former President Trump of being afraid to defend his record against fellow Republican opponents and “ducking” them.
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2nd GOP debate descends into chaos
Donald Trump's would-be Republican rivals squandered precious time on stage indulging in a cacophony of crosstalk.
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Trump skips GOP debate to deliver 'economic nationalism' speech at non-union plant
In an effort to court blue-collar workers, former President Donald Trump traveled to Michigan Wednesday to deliver a speech aimed at courting the support of autoworkers at a time when their largest union is on strike.
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Mike Lindell says MyPillow has been crippled by American Express slashing their credit line: 'We really need everybody's help right now'
Lindell said American Express slashed MyPillow's credit line from a million dollars down to $100,000.
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The Supreme Court Tells Alabama to Pound Sand
Alabama’s long, hot summer of defiance came to an end this week after the Supreme Court declined to stop a district court from redrawing the state’s congressional map to include a second majority-Black district.The final word came in a short, unsigned order on Tuesday. The justices did not write anything beyond their formulaic announcement that a stay of the lower court’s ruling would not be granted. But their silence said everything. None of the justices publicly dissented from the move. Justic
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The Right Doesn’t Understand How Our Constitutional Government Works
During the relatively kinder, gentler, and saner days of the Obama administration—way back in the early 20-teens—a misguided portion of the political commentariat subscribed to what was derisively termed the “Green Lantern theory” of presidential power. In short, it posited that presidential accomplishment is simply a matter of willpower (a reference to the titular DC comic book superhero’s ability to manifest astonishing superpowers simply by channeling his resolve). That President Barack Obama
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Here’s How Much Ron DeSantis’s Stupid Culture-War Laws Cost Taxpayers
Ron DeSantis has hinged his struggling presidential campaign on how he successfully passed a battery of ultraconservative laws in Florida. But what he doesn’t like to mention is the millions of taxpayer dollars he has wasted as courts repeatedly knock those laws down.The Republican-controlled state legislature has helped DeSantis easily take on some of the right’s favorite culture wars. He gutted abortion rights, LGBTQ protections, and academic freedom. He also has been locked in a bizarre legal
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John Fetterman Has A 1-Meme Response After Senate Passes Formal Dress Code
The Pennsylvania senator dropped a timely reaction after his choice of attire sparked Republican backlash.
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New Orleans is bracing for a saltwater intrusion: Here's what we know
Officials in Louisiana are warning that saltwater coming up from the Gulf of Mexico could affect the availability of safe drinking water for millions of people along the Mississippi River.
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Republicans’ Key “Biden Corruption” Witness Torches Their Entire Claims
Republicans’ own witness in their impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden on Thursday completely destroyed their claims before the hearing even began.The House GOP held its first hearing on Biden’s alleged corruption. Republicans have insisted for months that the president is guilty of criminal wrongdoing, but they have yet to produce any actual evidence of their claims. As one of their first witnesses, Republicans called on Jonathan Turley, a conservative legal scholar who previously served as a Jus
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Guess What Was Genuine About Trump’s “UAW” Speech? Roughly Nothing.
Donald Trump made a big show of appealing to union auto workers at a campaign event in Michigan, but it turns out that none may have even attended.Trump opted to give a speech Wednesday night at Drake Enterprises, a non-union factory, instead of participating in the Republican debate. Drake management had invited him to appear, and the United Auto Workers union—which is currently on strike—does not represent the Drake workforce. About 400 to 500 people attended the speech, even though Drake only
1 min read - BusinessThe New Republic
Don’t Let Opposition to Big Tech Disguise the Real Intent of Online Safety Bills
It probably says enough about the current political moment that if you want to learn how people really feel about a proposed piece of legislation, you’ll end up watching a lot of monologues on your tiny phone screen delivered while greenscreened against screenshots of news stories. “Gen Z, come here,” began one video posted this summer by a TikTok creator with the username omarsbigsister. “Because this organization that claims to represent you is heading to DC.” The creator made their video, whi
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UAW strikes: Trump says union demands won't matter because US automakers will be 'out of business'
Former President Donald Trump brought his campaign to Michigan on Wednesday night to ostensibly rally auto workers, but the message received was likely not what the workers wanted to hear. This as the UAW plans to once again expand its stand up strikes on Friday.
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Shocked by a spike in car insurance rates? Here are 8 ways to save money
Here is what experts say is behind inflated car insurance prices and what you can do to save money without sacrificing thorough coverage on your vehicles.
6 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Ineos Grenadier production begins, rugged SUV's U.S. rollout begins in November
The long wait for the Grenadier is almost over for Americans, as the hardcore off-road SUV has finally entered production at Ineos' European factory.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Here's $50,000. Buy a new electric car
Although there are many more EVs pricier than $50,000, there are still some excellent choices below that price threshold ... with and without the federal tax credit.
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Women say COVID vaccines affected their periods. A new study adds to mounting evidence.
COVID vaccines aren't the only vaccines that can cause period changes, says expert.
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What are the BBC’s impartiality rules?
The corporation has published specific guidance, as part of its social media review, for its high-profile presenters hosting flagship programmes.
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Scientists confirm that the first black hole ever imaged is actually spinning
The first black hole humanity has ever imaged has also provided us with what researchers are calling "unequivocal evidence" that black holes spin.
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The best SSDs in 2023
Here are the best SSDs you can get right now, plus how to choose the right one for you.
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FTC to revive fight against Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The challenge is the last major hurdle keeping Microsoft from putting the deal in its rearview mirror.
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Security researcher warns of chilling effect after feds search phone at airport
A U.S. security researcher is warning of a chilling effect after he was detained on arrival at a U.S. airport, his phone was searched, and was ordered to testify to a grand jury, only to have prosecutors reverse course and drop the investigation later. On Wednesday, Sam Curry, a security engineer at blockchain technology company Yuga Labs, said in a series of posts on X, formerly Twitter, that he was taken into secondary inspection by U.S. federal agents on September 15 after returning from a t
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The Fed looks past its preferred inflation gauge
The driver for more rate hikes won’t come from persistent inflation but whether the economy stays too hot.
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One surprising secret to longevity: sleeping. Here's what the science says.
Looking for an excuse to relax more? Science shows it could prolong your life. Here's how.
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macOS Sonoma made me hate widgets less
macOS Sonoma shows that Apple can still come up with new ways to make its desktop OS more pleasant.
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Oil jumps to 2023 highs amid low tank levels at US storage hub
A major crude storage hub in the US is running low on stockpiles at a time when world markets are feeling a supply squeeze.
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AMD CEO on AI: 'I'm not a believer in moats' given how fast the market is moving
AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su said the market for artificial intelligence is still in its "early innings," and the competitive landscape is still evolving.
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Traffic fatalities decrease from pandemic highs, federal transportation officials say
Fatal traffic accidents have declined for multiple quarters in a row after hitting troubling highs during the peak of the pandemic, safety regulators say.
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I know it's frustrating but... the issues upsetting Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak understands many people find the current situation in the UK frustrating, he does too.
5 min read - ScienceEngadget
Researchers developed 3D-printed sensors that can record brain activity on earbuds
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed 3D-printed biosensors that can detect electrophysiological activity coming from the brain.
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Fitbit's $160 Charge 6 fitness tracker brings back the physical side button
Fitbit has launched the new Charge 6 fitness tracker for $160. The new fitness tracker will integrate more Google Apps and smart integration.
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What is a good student loan interest rate?
Student loan interest rates can fluctuate over time, so it's important to understand how they work and how to ensure yours is low.
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Amazon TV deals: Shop 'excellent' TVs from $158 ahead of the fall Prime Day sale
Save big on smart TVs right now at Amazon Canada.
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Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee: Fed has chance to pull off 'rare' feat, but can't overshoot
"We will get inflation back to our target, whatever that takes. Inflation still needs to come down," Goolsbee said.
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Prime members can get a Blink Video Doorbell and two Outdoor cameras for $100
A bundle that includes a Blink video doorbell and two outdoor security cameras is just $100 for Prime members.
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Nexusflow raises $10.5 to build a conversational interface for security tools
Nexusflow, a startup using generative AI to help companies make sense of cybersecurity data, today announced that it raised $10.5 million in a seed round led by Point72 Ventures with participation from Fusion Fund and several AI luminaries in Silicon Valley. The tranche, which values Nexusflow at $53 million post-money, will be put toward hiring, R&D and ongoing product development, founder and CEO Jiantao Jiao said. "We're helping customers pioneer the adoption of generative AI," Jiao said.
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Amazon launches its Bedrock generative AI service in general availability
Amazon today announced the general availability of Bedrock, its service that offers a choice of generative AI models from Amazon itself and third-party partners through an API. Bedrock, which was unveiled in early April, allows AWS customers to build apps on top of generative AI models and customize them with their proprietary data. In the coming weeks, Llama 2, the open source large language model model from Meta, will come to Bedrock, Amazon says -- joining models from AI21 Labs, Anthropic,
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Alfa's upcoming EV sports car poised as a 4C Spider successor — the 4E?
Expanding its ambitious EV plans, Alfa Romeo is working on an electric sports car — one that might be badged the 4E as a successor to the 4C Spider.
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Homebuying activity is falling off a cliff
Pending home sales for August plunged 7.1% from the month before, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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The main event at Vox's Code Conference: X CEO vs. former Twitter executive
A last-minute schedule change at the Code Conference in Dana Point, Calif., led to a tense exchange over X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.
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Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd shares how AI will 'supercharge' love and relathionships
Bumble, Inc. CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd believes the power of AI technology will lead to a better online dating experience for her apps' users. Speaking at the Code Conference on Wednesday, the Bumble and Badoo exec shared how her company uses AI technology to improve matching and other aspects of the business. While she noted Bumble would not venture into more "sci-fi" areas like using AI to make virtual girlfriends or boyfriends -- something other apps like Replika have done -- she does see a fu
4 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Open source Datadog rival SigNoz lands on the cloud with $6.5M investment
Every company is now a software company, as the cliché goes, which means every company needs to understand what's going on inside their apps and infrastructure. This is where the concept of "observability" enters the fray, a software monitoring approach that involves measuring the internal state of a system by studying the raw outputs through telemetry data that includes metrics, logs, and traces. Observability is all about finding problems in the production stage, where software is already in
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