1 hour ago Judge says DOJ can release Jack Smith's final report on his Jan. 6 case against Trump

A federal judge has ruled that the DOJ can release Volume One of special counsel report Jack Smith's report covering his election interference case against Donald Trump.

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3 hours ago Xiaohongshu, China’s answer to Instagram, hits no. 1 on the App Store as TikTok faces US shutdown

On the heels of TikTok’s looming shut down on January 19 over its ownership in the U.S. (unless the Supreme Court intervenes), it looks like another Chinese app is catching some attention. American users are flocking Chinese short-form video app Xiaohongshu (known as RedNote in English). The app today surged to the number-one spot for […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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29 hours ago Canadian Christian basketball team responds to transgender's 'abuse' allegations

Columbia Bible College players denied allegations Vancouver Island made about the school fostering an unsafe environment because it has a trans player.

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17 hours ago Houston pimp wanted for human trafficking apprehended after being admitted to hospital

A Houston man with a lengthy criminal history was located in a hospital nearly 20 months after jumping bail and skipping court, where he was sentenced for human trafficking.

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2 hours ago Epic Games CEO Blasts Big Tech for Being Fake Democrats Now 'Pretending' to Be Republicans

Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games and a frequent critic of Apple and Google, has accused the Silicon Valley Masters of the Universe of cozying up to President-elect Donald Trump in an attempt to influence the administration's antitrust policies. Sweeney wrote, "After years of pretending to be Democrats, Big Tech leaders are now pretending to be Republicans, in hopes of currying favor with the new administration." The post Epic Games CEO Blasts Big Tech for Being Fake Democrats Now ‘Pretending’ to Be Republicans appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 hours ago US extends deadline on Nippon's bid for US Steel, offering some hope that the deal is not dead

US extends deadline on Nippon's bid for US Steel, offering some hope that the deal is not dead  The Associated Press

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3 hours ago Biden administration proposes sweeping new restrictions on exporting AI chips

With a week left in office, President Joe Biden introduced a new set of guidelines and restrictions for exporting U.S.-made AI chips. On Monday the administration announced its Interim Final Rule on AI diffusion. This ruling is meant to “provide clarity to allied and partner nations about how they can benefit from AI” and streamline […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 hours ago US Supreme Court rejects bid by oil companies to toss Honolulu's climate suit

US Supreme Court rejects bid by oil companies to toss Honolulu's climate suit  Reuters

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3 hours ago NH bill would divide presidential electors by district: 'We want voters to feel their vote counts'

New Hampshire lawmakers are putting forth a bill that would reapportion the state's electors based on its two congressional districts' results -- similar to Maine and Nebraska.

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3 hours ago Illegal immigrant arrested for kidnapping, attacking teen near Trump's backyard: Police

Santo Martinez Varela of Honduras faces kidnapping and sexual assault charges after allegedly attacking a 13-year-old at a Florida park earlier this month.

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6 hours ago OpenAI reveals AI policy proposals to best China, protect kids: ‘This is a race America can and must win’

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has released its "Economic Blueprint" for AI to outcompete China, boost economic prosperity and benefit U.S. education.

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4 hours ago Binance, Changpeng Zhao lose US Supreme Court appeal in unregistered tokens suit

Binance, Changpeng Zhao lose US Supreme Court appeal in unregistered tokens suit  South China Morning Post

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8 hours ago New US Rule Aims to Block China's Access to AI Chips and Models by Restricting the World

The US government has announced a radical plan to control exports of cutting-edge AI technology to most nations.

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5 hours ago LA fires live updates: Edison International can't rule out role of equipment

At least 24 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

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8 hours ago New US Rule Aims to Block China’s Access to AI Chips and Models by Restricting the World

The US government has announced a radical plan to control exports of cutting-edge AI technology to most nations.

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6 hours ago Column | Carolyn Hax: Will rewards entice a traumatized kid to reengage with school?

Column | Carolyn Hax: Will rewards entice a traumatized kid to reengage with school?  The Washington Post

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9 hours ago Despite Trump's win, 'election integrity' activists still seek sweeping voting changes

Republican voters say they trust the 2024 election was administered well, yet pro-Trump conservatives are pushing some sweeping reforms to voting systems.

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22 hours ago On the way out: Transportation Sec. Buttigieg looks back on achievements, challenges

From handling crises in the rail and airline industries to overseeing the distribution of billions of dollars in infrastructure funding, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has taken on a lot over the last four years.Now, his tenure is coming to an end.Host Scott Detrow speaks with Buttigieg about what the Biden administration accomplished, what it didn't get done, and what he's taking away from an election where voters resoundingly called for something different. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.orgEmail us at considerthis@npr.org

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22 hours ago Tori Spelling Details Harrowing Evacuation With 5 Kids & 5 Pets Amid LA Fires!

Tori Spelling is one of the many Californians forced to evacuate amid the unrelenting fires And she’s detailing her story. The list of celebs forced to evacuate their LA homes amid the devastating fires continues to climb, and the Beverly Hills, 90210 star is one of the latest. On Friday, she took to Instagram to [...] Read More... The post Tori Spelling Details Harrowing Evacuation With 5 Kids & 5 Pets Amid LA Fires! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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24 hours ago Greenberg: Faith, Hope and Charity; San Francisco’s New Mayor Daniel Lurie

Greenberg: Faith, Hope and Charity; San Francisco’s New Mayor Daniel Lurie  California Globe

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29 hours ago Video: UNC's Jalen Washington Plays Hero On Both Ends Of The Court In Win Over NC State

Video: UNC's Jalen Washington Plays Hero On Both Ends Of The Court In Win Over NC State  Tar Heel Times

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26 hours ago Steelers' George Pickens Disses Own Team After Playoff Collapse vs Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens eliminated the Pittsburgh Steelers from the playoffs Saturday night. After the game, Steelers wide receiver George Pickens did his best to eliminate any hope Steelers fans may have had for the future. The post Steelers’ George Pickens Disses Own Team After Playoff Collapse vs Ravens appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 hours ago Los Angeles tree advocates wait and hope that fire damage won’t be too severe

Los Angeles tree advocates wait and hope that fire damage won’t be too severe  The Associated Press

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31 hours ago Exit interview: DOT Sec. Buttigieg on infrastructure act and the road ahead

In an exit interview with All Things Considered, DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg reflects on the Biden administration's infrastructure act and why it didn't resonate with some voters.

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31 hours ago WATCH: Victim of Rotherham Child Rape Grooming Gang Joins Farage to Demand National Inquiry

A victim of a Pakistani child rape grooming gang joined Nigel Farage and Reform UK to demand a national public inquiry into the abuse of young girls in Britain and the failures of authorities to protect them. The post WATCH: Victim of Rotherham Child Rape Grooming Gang Joins Farage to Demand National Inquiry appeared first on Breitbart.

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32 hours ago Former IDF soldier gives hope, builds resilience in training severely injured soldiers

Former Israel Defense Forces Major Sagi Dovev shared his inspirational story volunteering to train wounded soldiers and restore their confidence and sense of purpose.

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