51 minutes ago Funeral for President Carter set to begin at Washington National Cathedral

Funeral for President Carter set to begin at Washington National Cathedral  Wheeling Intelligencer

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21 hours ago Indonesia upholds iPhone 16 sales ban after Apple offers $1 bn investment

Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple's $1 billion pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock, citing the company's failure to meet domestic market requirements.

Economics

17 hours ago Women's basketball team cancels game alleging transgender player abuse, Christian opponent denies allegations

A women's college basketball team in Vancouver, Canada, is refusing to play a Christian university's team over alleged abuse against a trans athlete

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3 hours ago Hollywood Hills fire forces more evacuations, with 27K acres scorched across Los Angeles County

The Sunset Fire, which erupted in the Hollywood Hills and prompted evacuation orders Wednesday night, is the fifth wildfire that firefighters are facing.

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23 hours ago Former Huami employees launch SATELLAI, a satellite pet tracker, at CES 2025

With the smart pet wearable market estimated at $1.72 million in 2024, a new startup in the pet tech space is entering the scene with a dog tracker and collar that can directly link with satellite tracking without needing an LTE signal. At CES 2025, SATELLAI presented its pet tracker and smart collar, which include […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit, amid California wildfires

President Joe Biden on Wednesday canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in Washington to monitor the response to devastating fires raging in California

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28 hours ago United States $200+ Billion Hospital Emergency Department Market Trends, Competition, Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019

United States $200+ Billion Hospital Emergency Department Market Trends, Competition, Forecasts & Opportunities, 2019-2023 & 2024-2029  Yahoo Finance

Economics

38 hours ago WWE superfan Vanessa Hudgens says 'dreams really do come true' after stepping into the ring for first time

"High School Musical" star Vanessa Hudgens got to step into the WWE Monday Night RAW ring this week and do a chant with the wrestlers after its premiere on Netflix.

Sport

4 hours ago Zachary Levi blames 'incredibly poor' leadership for LA wildfires, suggests 'criminal negligence' at play

''Shazaam!'' actor Zachary Levi expressed strong criticism as California battles devastating wildfires, urging state leaders to be held accountable.

Events

6 hours ago Jimmy Carter's funeral will bring all five living presidents together in Washington, DC

Supporters and friends of President Jimmy Carter and five living U.S. presidents will attend his funeral Thursday at Washington, D.C.’s National Cathedral.

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28 hours ago United States $1.1 Bn Automated Labeling Machine Market Trends, Competition, Forecasts & Opportunities, 2029F

United States $1.1 Bn Automated Labeling Machine Market Trends, Competition, Forecasts & Opportunities, 2029F  GlobeNewswire

Economics

5 hours ago These Roadies Help Stars Rock ’n’ Roll All Night. They’re in Their 70s.

Some of the live music industry’s most respected and consistently working roadies, instrument techs and sound people have been on the job for half a century.

Events

11 hours ago Newsom hits back at Trump wildfire comments, says Biden did not ‘play politics’

Newsom hits back at Trump wildfire comments, says Biden did not ‘play politics’  The Hill

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13 hours ago Capitol Police arrest man attempting to set his car on fire amid Trump DC visit with GOP senators

The U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) said that they arrested a person who attempted to set his car near the Capitol building during President-elect Trump's visit.

Events

16 hours ago Biden looks to limit AI product exports, tech leaders say they'll lose global market share

Tech leaders are urging Biden not to finalize a new rule that will add export controls on AI, citing concerns it is overbroad and could diminish the U.S. dominance in that sector.

Politics

16 hours ago Virginia man arrested after attempting to set his car on fire near Capitol

Virginia man arrested after attempting to set his car on fire near Capitol  NBC Washington

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17 hours ago A fresh coating of snow could fall Friday night into Saturday in D.C. area

A fresh coating of snow could fall Friday night into Saturday in D.C. area  The Washington Post

Politics

19 hours ago NFL monitoring Los Angeles wildfires with Rams set to host Vikings for Wild Card Round

The Los Angeles wildfires have the NFL closely monitoring the situation ahead of the Los Angeles Rams hosting the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night.

Events

18 hours ago Pickleball and a pedigree: Artist’s Colonial is all charm, no backspin

The four-bedroom 1920s house comes with two courts (one is for bocce), a sunporch, a studio, gardens, fruit trees, and 3.98 acres. The post Pickleball and a pedigree: Artist’s Colonial is all charm, no backspin appeared first on Boston.com.

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28 hours ago Amazon Studios, Paramount Cancel Movie Premieres; Screen Actors Guild Cancel Award Nominations amid Los Angeles Fires

Hollywood studios cancelled film premieres and actor award nominations on Tuesday night as wild winds drove fires across Los Angeles and tens of thousands of resident were forced to flee for their lives. The post Amazon Studios, Paramount Cancel Movie Premieres; Screen Actors Guild Cancel Award Nominations amid Los Angeles Fires appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 hours ago Bill Maher ridicules SNL for ignoring Doug Emhoff accusations during podcast with show alumni

Bill Maher, David Spade and Dana Carvey discuss why Doug Emhoff's #MeToo allegations were ignored by Saturday Night Live and barely covered by other outlets.

Politics

29 hours ago Court reissues warrant for impeached South Korean president, who remains at residence

Seoul Western District Court on Tuesday night reissued a warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Events

19 hours ago Bruins set to play Lightning outdoors in Tampa Bay for 2026 Stadium Series

This marks the sixth time the Bruins will play an NHL game outdoors. The post Bruins set to play Lightning outdoors in Tampa Bay for 2026 Stadium Series appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

29 hours ago Frat members at San Diego State University charged after pledge set on fire during party skit

Four members of San Diego State University's Phi Kappa Psi fraternity were charged after a skit at a party last year led to a pledge being set on fire.

Events

19 hours ago Glenn Close praises 'generous' family of JD Vance during 'Hillbilly Elegy' filming, as 'View' hosts take jabs

Actress Glenn Close said Wednesday on "The View" that Vice President-elect JD Vance's family was "generous" when they visited the "Hillbilly Elegy" set.

Politics

37 hours ago D.C. weather live updates: Frigid through Friday. Another winter storm Friday night

D.C. weather live updates: Frigid through Friday. Another winter storm Friday night-Saturday?  The Washington Post

Events

24 hours ago Facebook Marketplace to display eBay listings to appease EU regulators

Meta is set to start displaying eBay listings in its own Facebook Marketplace classifieds platform, in an effort to appease European regulators. Back in November, Meta was hit with a €798 million fine by the European Commission (EC) in Europe for breaching antitrust rules. The EC contended that Meta created “unfair trading conditions” by connecting […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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25 hours ago US applications for jobless claims fall to 201,000, lowest level in nearly a year

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in nearly a year last week, pointing to a still healthy labor market with historically low layoffs

Politics

26 hours ago A national data set of historical US sundown towns for quantitative analysis

A national data set of historical US sundown towns for quantitative analysis  Nature.com

Politics

26 hours ago Stage is set for Daniel Lurie to be sworn in as San Francisco's newest mayor

Stage is set for Daniel Lurie to be sworn in as San Francisco's newest mayor  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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28 hours ago Biden claims he 'meant what I said' with promise not to pledge Hunter, hopes it doesn't set precedent

President Biden said he hopes his broken promise about not pardoning his son Hunter doesn't set a precedent but still defended his decision in a new interview.

Politics

28 hours ago United States Medical Tourism Market Competition, Forecasts and Opportunities, 2024

United States Medical Tourism Market Competition, Forecasts and Opportunities, 2024-2029: Mexico and India Emerge as Leading Destinations, Wellness and Cosmetic Procedures Propel Growth  Yahoo Finance

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33 hours ago Coup’s Takeaways: HEAT Get Right In San Francisco As Jaquez Jr. And Jovic Hold Off Hot Night From Curry

Coup’s Takeaways: HEAT Get Right In San Francisco As Jaquez Jr. And Jovic Hold Off Hot Night From Curry  NBA.Com

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39 hours ago Justin Verlander set to sign with Giants, ending second stint with Astros

Justin Verlander set to sign with Giants, ending second stint with Astros  Houston Chronicle

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