6 hours ago Top House Democrat asks Alito to recuse himself from Trump case after phone call

Top House Judiciary Committee Democrat urges Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from Trump hush money sentencing after a call between Trump and Alito.

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15 hours ago PowerSchool says hackers stole students’ sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, in data breach

In an FAQ obtained by TechCrunch, PowerSchool confirms it negotiated with the threat actors responsible for the breach. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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7 hours ago ICON, a builder of 3D printed homes last valued around $2 billion, cuts about 25% of staff

ICON Technologies Inc., which builds homes using 3D printing, is laying off 114 people, according to a WARN letter filed with the Texas Workforce Commission. A spokesperson for the company confirmed the news to TechCrunch, providing a statement that ICON had “recently made a difficult decision to re-align” its team and team size “to focus […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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26 minutes ago Live updates: Deadly LA County fires burn thousands of structures with gusty winds ahead

Live updates: Deadly LA County fires burn thousands of structures with gusty winds ahead  NBC Los AngelesLive updates: At least 10 dead in Los Angeles wildfires as Palisades, Kenneth, Eaton fires burn  CNNLA fires latest updates: At least 10 confirmed dead in Los Angeles wildfires  BBC.com

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15 hours ago Google’s Daily Listen AI feature generates a podcast based on your Discover feed

Google is testing a new “Daily Listen” feature that automatically generates a podcast based on your Discover feed. The company confirmed to TechCrunch that Daily Listen is a personalized AI-powered audio experience that is designed to help you stay up to date on the topics you care about.  The feature is currently rolling out on […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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7 hours ago Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined with the court’s three liberals in rejecting his emergency motion. The post Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in his New York hush money case appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 hours ago USDA purchases $50M in Alaska pollock, aiding fisheries and food banks

USDA purchases $50M in Alaska pollock, aiding fisheries and food banks  youralaskalink

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6 hours ago Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford Divorcing After 17 Years Of Marriage! WHAT HAPPENED?!

No! Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford are calling it quits! Another one of Hollywood’s longtime, iconic couples is splitting up. The Superman Returns star and the Dexter alum have decided to divorce after 17 long years together. The 46-year-old officially filed for divorce from her husband on Wednesday in Los Angeles, as confirmed by legal [...] Read More... The post Brandon Routh & Courtney Ford Divorcing After 17 Years Of Marriage! WHAT HAPPENED?! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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16 hours ago Bank of San Francisco taps First Republic founder’s scion for private banking push

Bank of San Francisco taps First Republic founder’s scion for private banking push  The Business Journals

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8 hours ago Joe Rogan, Mel Gibson Slam Gavin Newsom's Failure to Prepare L.A. for Wildfires: 'You're Out of Your F*cking Mind, Ruined This State'

Podcast powerhouse Joe Rogan and director-actor Mel Gibson slammed California Governor Gavin Newsom (D)'s failure to prepare Los Angeles for the catastrophic wildfires that have now been destroying regions of the city for three days straight. The post Joe Rogan, Mel Gibson Slam Gavin Newsom’s Failure to Prepare L.A. for Wildfires: ‘You’re Out of Your F*cking Mind, Ruined This State’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago Raskin asks Alito to recuse himself from Trump case after phone call between the two

Top House Judiciary Committee Democrat urges Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from Trump hush money sentencing after a call between Trump and Alito.

Politics

28 hours ago Rand Paul: I Won't Vote for Reconciliation Bill That Raises Debt Limit

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) stated that he won’t vote for a large reconciliation bill on the border, taxes, and energy if it includes an increase in the debt ceiling. Paul began The post Rand Paul: I Won’t Vote for Reconciliation Bill That Raises Debt Limit appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 hours ago Canada Shares Firefighting Aircraft with L.A. After Its Own Disastrous Wildfires

Los Angeles is counting on a significant Canadian presence in its firefighting forces this week as multiple blazes ravage the city, forcing tens of thousands out of their homes. The government of Quebec, in particular, confirmed on Wednesday that its aircraft are currently operating to try to put out the fires in Los Angeles. The post Canada Shares Firefighting Aircraft with L.A. After Its Own Disastrous Wildfires appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 hours ago Mets great David Wright offers advice to Pete Alonso as the first baseman remains unsigned in free agency

New York Mets great David Wright gave advice to free agent first basemen Pete Alonso during a press conference about Wright having his jersey number retired Wednesday.

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9 hours ago Whitney Cummings, Sarah Michelle Gellar Lead Flurry of Hollywood Celebrities Turning on Democrats Amid L.A. Wildfires

Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar and comedian Whitney Cummings are among the growing list of Hollywood celebrities turning on Democrats, including Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, as raging wildfires ripped through the city of Los Angeles. The post Whitney Cummings, Sarah Michelle Gellar Lead Flurry of Hollywood Celebrities Turning on Democrats Amid L.A. Wildfires appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 hours ago Laken Riley Act roils NJ governor’s race as 2 Dems skip roll: ‘The more someone campaigns the less they vote'

Several other candidates in the New Jersey governor's race slammed Reps. Gottheimer and Sherrill for their non-votes on the Laken Riley Act in Congress this week.

Politics

9 hours ago Hollywood Director Jim Jarmusch Blames Deadly L.A. Wildfires on ‘Climate Deniers’: ‘Wake the F*ck Up’

Hollywood director Jim Jarmusch blamed the deadly Los Angeles wildfires on "climate deniers," demanding that people "wake the f*ck up." The post Hollywood Director Jim Jarmusch Blames Deadly L.A. Wildfires on ‘Climate Deniers’: ‘Wake the F*ck Up’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 hours ago US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes

US Senate Democrats help advance Republican bill on migrants accused of crimes  Reuters

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9 hours ago Senate Moves Forward Bill to Expand Deportations of Migrants Accused of Crimes

Most Democrats joined Republicans in voting to take up the measure, which would require the detention and deportation of undocumented immigrants charged with minor crimes.

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11 hours ago Adam Carolla Predicts Los Angeles Fires Will Push Californians to Abandon Democrats: 'They're Going to Convert'

Comedian and podcast host Adam Carolla has predicted that the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires will lead wealthy California elites to abandon the Democrat party, or at least persuade them to vote somewhat less blue, because of the onerous amounts of state regulation they will face when they attempt to rebuild. The post Adam Carolla Predicts Los Angeles Fires Will Push Californians to Abandon Democrats: ‘They’re Going to Convert’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago Former NFL star Frank Wycheck suffered from CTE prior to death, researchers say

A scientific study of former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck's brain confirmed the late NFL star suffered from the degenerative brain disease in the last years of his life.

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14 hours ago Republican former US Sen. Kelly Ayotte sworn in as 83rd governor of New Hampshire

Former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte has been sworn in as the 83rd governor of New Hampshire

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14 hours ago Actor Zachary Levi Calls Gavin Newsom 'Criminally Negligent' for California Fire Mismanagement: Some of the Worst On His Watch

"Shazam!" star Zachary Levi said California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and other Democrat leaders must be held accountable for the catastrophic fires in Los Angeles County, adding that he believes Newsom is "criminally negligent" for the mismanagement of the unfolding devastation. The post Actor Zachary Levi Calls Gavin Newsom ‘Criminally Negligent’ for California Fire Mismanagement: Some of the Worst On His Watch appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 hours ago Karen Bass' 2021 tweet comes back to haunt her as LA residents demand accountability

LA Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism for being in Ghana while her city battled wildfires this week. A 2021 social media message attacking Sen. Ted Cruz is now coming back to haunt her.

Politics

14 hours ago San Francisco gets a new mayor and an emergency plan for the fentanyl scourge

San Francisco gets a new mayor and an emergency plan for the fentanyl scourge  The Santa Rosa Press Democrat

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15 hours ago Sen. Adam Schiff scolds Trump to be a unifier in response to LA wildfires

Sen. Adam Schiff scolded Donald Trump on Wednesday amid the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires and said the president-elect needed to view the victims as Americans.

Politics

15 hours ago Bernie Sanders takes heat for blaming California wildfires on climate change: 'Global warming ate my homework'

Sen. Bernie Sanders is facing pushback for what some social media users say is promoting climate alarmism amid raging California wildfires.

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16 hours ago New GOP senator tears into Dems 'seeking to delay' Pete Hegseth DOD confirmation

Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., hit back at a Democrat's call for more documents on Pete Hegseth before his confirmation hearing, which is already scheduled for next week.

Politics

19 hours ago Tommy Tuberville on why he's pushing trans athlete ban bill: 'There's been an attack on women'

Sen. Tommy Tuberville spoke about why he is re-introducing the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, slamming Democrats for their treatment of women athletes.

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17 hours ago 'Highly qualified': Former state AGs urge Senate to confirm Bondi to lead Justice Department

The letter supporting Pam Bondi's nomination to attorney general was previewed exclusively to Fox News Digital and includes support from more than 20 Democrats.

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31 hours ago Texas officials say dead birds found in early January tested positive for bird flu

Texas officials on Wednesday confirmed several dead birds that were discovered earlier this month near Austin tested positive for bird flu.

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20 hours ago ‘DOGE’ senator seeks to ensure feds can continue pursuing COVID fraudsters, debtors, as IG sounds alarm

After receiving a letter from the IG, Sen. Joni Ernst drafted legislation to ensure collections and investigations regarding the PPP loan program can continue.

Politics

21 hours ago LA Mayor Karen Bass in 2021 Bashed Ted Cruz for Being out of Texas During Hurricane

Los Angeles City Mayor Karen Bass, who is now under fire for being in Ghana as wildfires spread across her city, once bashed Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) for being out of state when Hurricane Beryl hit Texas in 2021. The post LA Mayor Karen Bass in 2021 Bashed Ted Cruz for Being out of Texas During Hurricane appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

22 hours ago Moulton: 'Little Bit of Truth' to Charge Dems Had 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'

During an interview with WBUR aired on Wednesday, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said there is “a little bit of truth” to the accusation by Republicans that Democrats suffered from Trump derangement syndrome and “There was some degree to which many The post Moulton: ‘Little Bit of Truth’ to Charge Dems Had ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 hours ago Seth Meyers Slams Trump for Empty Campaign Promises to Lower Inflation

“Come on, man, you talked about this, like, every day on the campaign trail,” Meyers said of the president-elect. “You even brought props.”

Politics

28 hours ago Fetterman: Expecting 'to Vote Yes' to Confirm Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) revealed that he was expecting to “vote yes” on confirming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy (R) to serve as the Secretary of Transportation. In a post on X, Fetterman expressed that he had “enjoyed meeting” Duffy The post Fetterman: Expecting ‘to Vote Yes’ to Confirm Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation appeared first on Breitbart.

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31 hours ago Charlamagne points to Trump's 'Gulf of America' plan as a show of 'political will' Dems could never pull off

Radio host Charlamagne Tha God gave President-elect Trump credit for entirely changing how people talk about politics, arguing Democrats need to learn from him.

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