2 hours ago Confirmation Train Wreck: Gillibrand Scolds Hegseth, Demands Mothers Serve on Front Lines

On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth and the discussion in them on mothers in combat. Marlow stated, “I’m not saying that they need to be banned, I’m just The post Confirmation Train Wreck: Gillibrand Scolds Hegseth, Demands Mothers Serve on Front Lines appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

10 hours ago House Passes Bill to Bar Trans Athletes From Female School Sports Teams

Republicans’ decision to push through the measure early in the new Congress indicated their belief that the issue is politically potent for them. Its future in the Senate is uncertain.

Society

1 hour ago Nelly raises $51 million to digitalize medical practices across Europe

Nelly wants to become the biggest fintech startup in the healthcare industry. The Berlin-based startup is already working with more than 1,200 medical practices in a handful of European countries. But there are thousands more that could benefit from an upgrade for their administrative workflows. That’s why Nelly recently raised €50 million in funding (around […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

2 hours ago Vince Wilfork doesn’t seem to be a fan of Tom Brady’s broadcasting career

"I would rather him be my quarterback than on TV doing what he’s doing now." The post Vince Wilfork doesn’t seem to be a fan of Tom Brady’s broadcasting career appeared first on Boston.com.

Sport

1 hour ago Online Therapy Boom Has Mainly Benefited Privileged Groups, Studies Find

Digital mental health platforms were supposed to expand access for the neediest patients. Researchers say that hasn’t happened.

Events

8 hours ago The new book 'The Secret History of the Rape Kit' tells an overlooked origin story

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Pagan Kennedy about her new book The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A True Crime Story, which explains the origin of the rape kit and the woman behind it.

Culture

3 hours ago Wildcats Host First Homestand of 2025 Against Falcons and Yellowjackets

Wildcats Host First Homestand of 2025 Against Falcons and Yellowjackets  Central Washington University Athletics

Technology

5 hours ago Kate Middleton Is in Cancer Remission. It Doesn’t Always Mean the Illness Is Cured.

While the announcement is good news for the Princess of Wales, cancer experts describe the challenges of a life shadowed by an earlier diagnosis.

Science

2 hours ago Report: Trump Did More to Free Hostages, Reach Ceasefire than Biden Did All Year

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly being praised by Arab officials for doing more to move Israel and Hamas closer to a hostage and ceasefire deal than President Joe Biden has done in more than a year since the last truce. The post Report: Trump Did More to Free Hostages, Reach Ceasefire than Biden Did All Year appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

11 hours ago Disney Sued for $10 Billion by Animator Alleging 'Moana' Movies Plagiarized His Screenplay

The Walt Disney Company has been sued by an animator who claims the studio's hit "Moana" and "Moana 2" animated movies ripped off his original screenplay. He is seeking $10 billion -- yes, "billion" with a "b" -- in damages. The post Disney Sued for $10 Billion by Animator Alleging ‘Moana’ Movies Plagiarized His Screenplay appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

5 hours ago Exclusive — Marco Rubio to Shred Globalists in Confirmation Hearing: ‘Liberal World Order’ Not Just a ‘Fantasy,’ But ‘Dangerous Delusion’

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the next Secretary of State, will take the globalist foreign policy establishment to task in his opening statement at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. The post Exclusive — Marco Rubio to Shred Globalists in Confirmation Hearing: ‘Liberal World Order’ Not Just a ‘Fantasy,’ But ‘Dangerous Delusion’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Sport

2 hours ago Alex Marlow on Smear Attacks on Hegseth: ‘You Can’t Be a Christian and Not Believe in Redemption’

On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth. Marlow said, “[H]opefully, as he says, he’s found Jesus and become a better husband and father. You can’t be a Christian and not The post Alex Marlow on Smear Attacks on Hegseth: ‘You Can’t Be a Christian and Not Believe in Redemption’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

5 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter acquisition on time

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of Twitter, now called X. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his 5% ownership stake of Twitter in a timely manner, violating federal securities law, according to a complaint filed in federal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

9 hours ago Why some doctors have started asking patients about their spiritual lives

Indiana University's hospital system is pairing patients with local faith groups to ease feelings of loneliness and isolation. The unique new program comes as more doctors are seeing a need to care for patients' spiritual as well as physical health.

Science

3 hours ago Biden says he's been carrying out ‘most aggressive climate agenda’ in history as he designates CA monuments

President Biden during his last week in office designated two national monuments, which will protect hundreds of thousands of acres of public land in California.

Politics

14 hours ago With $30 million in new funding, SEEQC thinks chips are key to building useful quantum computing

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may have said that “very useful quantum computers” are probably still 20 years away, but his company is also hedging its bets beyond classical chips with investments and partnerships in that very space. Now one of the companies that Nvidia partners with in quantum development is announcing funding. SEEQC, a quantum […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

9 hours ago Washington (WIAA) high school boys basketball scores, live updates (1/14/2025)

Washington (WIAA) high school boys basketball scores, live updates (1/14/2025)  Sports Illustrated

Sport

5 hours ago Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax

Jason Duhaime, a former Northeastern University employee, was sentenced to a year in federal prison Monday after staging a bomb hoax in 2022 The post Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

6 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk, says he didn't disclose Twitter ownership on time before purchase

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner before buying the site and underpaid by $150 million for shares he bought.

Technology

11 hours ago Alcohol Offers Some Health Benefits but Raises Cancer Risks, Report Finds

The second of two analyses intended to shape the upcoming U.S. Dietary Guidelines questions alcohol’s overall benefits.

Science

3 hours ago Roman Anthony — baseball’s No. 1 prospect — ready to embrace challenge with Red Sox

"I feel ready. I’m doing everything I can, and trusting the front office -- trusting they’ll make the right decision.” The post Roman Anthony — baseball’s No. 1 prospect — ready to embrace challenge with Red Sox appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

16 hours ago Thoras helps companies reach reliability without overspending on cloud costs

For years, twin sisters Nilo Rahmani and Jen Rahmani swapped stories — and commiserated — over the pain points they were facing in their respective engineering jobs. Nilo told TechCrunch that a frequent topic of conversation was about frustrations over the reliability platforms they were using at work. When they noticed the reliability landscape starting […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

25 hours ago Rainier Beach vs. Eastside Catholic: Live score, updates of Washington high school boys basketball (1/13/2025)

Rainier Beach vs. Eastside Catholic: Live score, updates of Washington high school boys basketball (1/13/2025)  Sports Illustrated

Sport

5 hours ago Report: Joni Ernst Says She Is Supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) reportedly announced that she will be supporting Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, to be confirmed. The post Report: Joni Ernst Says She Is Supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

10 hours ago Google’s NotebookLM had to teach its AI podcast hosts not to act annoyed at humans

NotebookLM's viral AI podcast hosts sounded annoyed at human callers and required "friendliness tuning," Google says. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

4 hours ago South Korea President Yoon Is Detained for Questioning Over Martial Law

Yoon Suk Yeol became the first South Korean leader to be detained while in office, ending a tense standoff between his supporters and the authorities.

Politics

30 hours ago Weiss Report: Hunter’s drug use can’t explain away not paying taxes on money earned by 'last name'

Special Counsel David Weiss' final report into Hunter Biden found that his drug use could not explain why he did not pay taxes across a four-year period.

Economics

6 hours ago Wind Forecast for L.A. Fires Was Weaker Than Expected, but Could Pick Up Wednesday

On Tuesday afternoon, forecasters at the National Weather Service dropped their most severe warnings for the rest of the day. But the alerts will be back in place early Wednesday.

Events

11 hours ago A possible TikTok ban is just days away. A list of similar apps available

With a possible TikTok ban just days away, many U.S. users are looking for alternative social media platforms to help them keep up with pop culture or provide the type of entertaining videos that popularized the short-form video app.

Technology

5 hours ago Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Orders Flags to Be Raised for Trump's Inauguration

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) ordered the American flags to be raised at full-staff for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20. The post Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Orders Flags to Be Raised for Trump’s Inauguration appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

7 hours ago No such thing as a free toilet: Starbucks reverses open bathroom policy

The new guideline is a reversal of a 2018 open-door policy that was implemented after two Black men, who had not ordered anything, were arrested at a Philadelphia store.

Events

6 hours ago Ken Rosenthal maps out Red Sox’s potential strategy for signing Alex Bregman

"We’re gonna take our chances that no one else will (sign him)." The post Ken Rosenthal maps out Red Sox’s potential strategy for signing Alex Bregman appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

7 hours ago Formerly Jailed Nicaraguan Bishop Speaks a Year Later: ‘Faith and Hope Work Miracles’

Monsignor Rolando Álvarez, the bishop of the diocese of Matagalpa, said that he believed “our peace is the will of the Lord” in his public interview — nearly a year after Nicaragua's communist dictator Daniel Ortega banished him from his country. The post Formerly Jailed Nicaraguan Bishop Speaks a Year Later: ‘Faith and Hope Work Miracles’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

6 hours ago MSNBC’s Jolly: 'Tens of Millions of Americans' Will Say 'Trump Is Not My President' on Inauguration Day

On Tuesday, on MSNBC's "Deadline," network contributor former Republican Rep. David Jolly said on Inauguration day that "tens of millions of Americas" will say "that Donald Trump's not my president." The post MSNBC’s Jolly: ‘Tens of Millions of Americans’ Will Say ‘Trump Is Not My President’ on Inauguration Day appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

7 hours ago Seattle Storm’s surprising free agency move could have major WNBA implications

Seattle Storm’s surprising free agency move could have major WNBA implications  SB Nation

Events

6 hours ago After more than 50 years, Boston area’s only typewriter store will close in March

Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington will close on March 31 after more than 50 years in business, owner Tom Furrier said. The post After more than 50 years, Boston area’s only typewriter store will close in March appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

8 hours ago Economists say Los Angeles fire to have limited national economic impact

Economists say Los Angeles fire to have limited national economic impact  Reuters

Events

7 hours ago Accel doubles down on Sarla Aviation’s ambition to develop electric air taxis in India

Accel has backed Indian startup Sarla Aviation for its aim to develop flying taxis for mass mobility in the country. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

8 hours ago A Los Angeles community theater uses puppets to offer an escape amid wildfires

Communities in Los Angeles are trying to find moments of togetherness and joy. That's included a singing and dancing puppet named Yellow Cat.

Events

7 hours ago Sen. Josh Hawley Calls on Trump to ‘Set Moral Tone’ of Administration by Repealing Biden’s Pro

Hawley called on Trump to "set the moral tone of his second term" by repealing the Biden administration's pro-abortion legacy.  The post Sen. Josh Hawley Calls on Trump to ‘Set Moral Tone’ of Administration by Repealing Biden’s Pro-Abortion Policies appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

8 hours ago In 'Unassimilable,' a call to reexamine value of merging with white American culture

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Bianca Mabute-Louie about her book Unassimilable – which argues the case against assimilation for the Asian Diaspora and re-imagines where to find community in the U.S.

Events

7 hours ago Elon Musk tweets so much, people bet over $1M weekly to guess how many posts

Will Elon Musk post more than 400 tweets this week? With Polymarket, this to be one of the silliest ways people spend their money on the internet. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

8 hours ago Fire crews get strong wind warnings as they continue to battle 2 major L.A. blazes

L.A. is bracing for a new round of high winds as crews continue battling to put out the two major wildfires that have been burning for a full week now. Officials are warning of the risk of new fires.

Events

8 hours ago Democrats walked out of Minnesota's House of Representatives over a power dispute

Democrats in the Minnesota House plan to boycott the state Capitol Tuesday by walking out of the first day of the legislative session. This after Republicans say they hold political control.

Politics

8 hours ago The U.S. has tried to weaken Russia's wartime economy. Are sanctions working?

For nearly three years, the U.S. and its allies have slapped roughly 5,000 sanctions and export controls on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Russia faces new sanctions targeting oil and gas trade.

Events

8 hours ago Jack Smith said he could have convicted Trump. We looked at the report

Special counsel Jack Smith said he would have won a criminal conviction of President-elect Donald Trump if not for his election to a second term.

Politics

8 hours ago The desperate operation to rescue illegal miners trapped in a shaft in South Africa

A rescue operation is underway to bring up the miners who are still alive after a two-month standoff in South Africa between police and illegal miners. They'll recover the bodies of those who died.

Events

8 hours ago Biden admin’s final rule banning Chinese connected cars also bars robotaxi testing on U.S. roads

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a final rule Tuesday that would ban the sale or import of connected vehicles from China and Russia due to national security concerns. The rule would also bar Chinese car companies, such as WeRide and Pony AI, from testing self-driving cars on U.S. roads.  “China is trying to dominate […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

9 hours ago WATCH: Tennis Star Daniil Medvedev Assaults Camera in Wild Outburst at Aussie Open

Some athletes can handle disappointment well, even during competition; Tennis star Daniil Medvedev is not one of them. The post WATCH: Tennis Star Daniil Medvedev Assaults Camera in Wild Outburst at Aussie Open appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

8 hours ago Biden admin’s final rule banning Chinese connected cars also bars robotaxi testing on US roads

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a final rule Tuesday that would ban the sale or import of connected vehicles from China and Russia due to national security concerns. The rule would also bar Chinese car companies, such as WeRide and Pony AI, from testing self-driving cars on U.S. roads.  “China is trying to dominate […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

9 hours ago Hackers are exploiting a new Fortinet firewall bug to breach company networks

Security researchers say "tens" of Fortinet devices have been compromised so far as part of the weeks-long hacking campaign. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

8 hours ago Seattle Parks and Recreation closures for 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday

Seattle Parks and Recreation closures for 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday  Parkways Seattle Parks and Recreation

Politics

9 hours ago WATCH: Rick Caruso's Palisades Village Mall Intact; Private Firefighters Patrol Palisades

Rick Caruso, the billionaire developer who ran for Los Angeles mayor in 2022, managed to protect his Palisades Village mall from the Palisades Fire -- as well as some other local businesses -- but the homes nearby were destroyed. The post WATCH: Rick Caruso’s Palisades Village Mall Intact; Private Firefighters Patrol Palisades appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

8 hours ago Professor, author and podcast host Kate Bowler on trying to be less efficient

Duke Divinity School professor Kate Bowler draws a card from the Wild Card deck and talks about trying to be less efficient in her life.

Politics

10 hours ago Behar: 'People Don't Seem to Be Taking Climate Change Seriously' — Like 'Slow Death'

Tuesday on ABC's "The View" Joy Behar told her co-hosts that she is concerned because "people don't seem to be taking climate change seriously" during a discussion on the California wildfires. The post Behar: ‘People Don’t Seem to Be Taking Climate Change Seriously’ — Like ‘Slow Death’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

8 hours ago National Sheriff's Association Urges Senate to 'Expeditiously' Confirm Trump Nominee Tulsi Gabbard for DNI

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has won the endorsement of the National Sheriff's Association, which is urging the Senate to confirm her. The post National Sheriff’s Association Urges Senate to ‘Expeditiously’ Confirm Trump Nominee Tulsi Gabbard for DNI appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

10 hours ago Pocahontas Flummoxed: Pete Hegseth Gets Best of Elizabeth Warren During Exchange

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) stuck her foot in her mouth while trying to attack Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth during his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday. The post Pocahontas Flummoxed: Pete Hegseth Gets Best of Elizabeth Warren During Exchange appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

8 hours ago State files new guidelines for MBTA zoning act after SJC calls law ‘unenforcable’

Communities that have not submitted a compliance application with the state will have six months to comply. The post State files new guidelines for MBTA zoning act after SJC calls law ‘unenforcable’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

10 hours ago Pocahontas Flummoxed: Pete Hegseth Owns Elizabeth Warren in Failed 'Gotcha' Moment

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) stuck her foot in her mouth while trying to attack Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth during his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday. The post Pocahontas Flummoxed: Pete Hegseth Owns Elizabeth Warren in Failed ‘Gotcha’ Moment appeared first on Breitbart.

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