2 hours ago Marco Rubio, Banned from China, Defends Tough Beijing Stance at Confirmation Hearing

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) answered concerns about his longstanding, vocal stance against the atrocities committed by communist China in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday where he appeared following his nomination to be secretary of state. The post Marco Rubio, Banned from China, Defends Tough Beijing Stance at Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

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10 hours ago California family heartbroken after losing late child's ashes in wildfire: 'Surreal nightmare'

Los Angeles couple Giorgi and Leonardo Antinori lost their home to wind-fueled wildfires, but the loss of their late daughter's ashes only intensified the heartbreak.

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8 hours ago Loft Orbital lands a fresh $170 million after logging over $500 million of bookings

Loft Orbital has raised $170 million in Series C funding to grow its satellite and space missions as a service. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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17 minutes ago Live updates: Winds expected to wane as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires

Live updates: Winds expected to wane as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires  The Washington Post

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5 hours ago Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s Enhanced Telework for Bureaucrats Jeopardizes Agency Missions and Critical Services to the American People

Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s Enhanced Telework for Bureaucrats Jeopardizes Agency Missions and Critical Services to the American People  House Committee on Oversight and Reform |

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15 hours ago Family attorney of fraternity pledge left debilitated from hazing cheers new law as good start but not enough

Mizzou student Danny Santulli was left blind and unable to walk after a hazing ritual in 2021. His family is now cheering the passage of a new anti-hazing law.

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15 hours ago New GOP bill seeks to hold private universities to same tax standard as corporations: 'On notice'

Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas is introducing legislation to raise taxes on private university endowment profits to be in line with the corporate tax rate.

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2 hours ago Bill Burr's Response To Critics Of How California 'Mismanaged' LA Fires Is A MUST

Leave it to Bill Burr to take the most common sense approach to something that’s rapidly being politicized! During his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night, he talked about being evacuated from his home as the LA wildfires approached. The comic said he and his family “got lucky” when “the winds moved”: “But the fire was coming [...] Read More... The post Bill Burr's Response To Critics Of How California 'Mismanaged' LA Fires Is A MUST-SEE! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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8 hours ago Nothing new under the sun: Australia's long history of missed chances to build sustainable homes

Australians are no strangers to housing crises. Some will even remember the crisis that followed the Second World War. As well as producing the popular mid-century modern style of architecture, these post-war decades were a time of struggle.

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20 hours ago Column | Carolyn Hax: Retired parents are too reserved to ask for help from nearby family

Column | Carolyn Hax: Retired parents are too reserved to ask for help from nearby family  The Washington Post

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17 hours ago US foes Iran, Russia, other UN diplomats exempt from NYC congestion pricing as taxpayers forced to foot bill

The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according to recent guidance published by the government.

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3 hours ago Live updates: Winds to begin declining as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires

Live updates: Winds to begin declining as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires  The Washington Post

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8 hours ago Michelle Obama to Skip Trump Inauguration After Missing Carter Funeral

Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next Monday after she was notably absent from late President Jimmy Carter's state funeral last week, her office said. The post Michelle Obama to Skip Trump Inauguration After Missing Carter Funeral appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 hours ago Live updates: Winds to begin declining as firefighters seek to contain Los Angeles blazes

Live updates: Winds to begin declining as firefighters seek to contain Los Angeles blazes  The Washington Post

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9 hours ago Delta passenger discovers $4,500 in items stolen from checked luggage after flight

Alison Joyner of Atlanta discovered two of her designer purses, a blue Chanel bag and a Louis Vuitton clutch valued at $4,500, went missing after flying with Delta Airlines.

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7 hours ago Washington Commanders veteran concerningly misses practice again with ankle injury

Washington Commanders veteran concerningly misses practice again with ankle injury  Sporting News

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9 hours ago Durbin: 'Very Grave Concern' Pam Bondi Will Seek Retribution Against Trump's Political Foes

Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said Wednesday on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that he was concerned President-elect Donald Trump's Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi will conduct a campaign of retribution against his political enemies. The post Durbin: ‘Very Grave Concern’ Pam Bondi Will Seek Retribution Against Trump’s Political Foes appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 hours ago Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman hit by car walking in Utah, expected to miss 3

Montreal Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman was hit by a car in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, where the left-winger suffered an injury that will force him to miss time.

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11 hours ago Freshman GOP senator sets social media ablaze with 'best' response to Hegseth’s answer on gender question

Conservatives erupted on social media Tuesday following an exchange between Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth and freshman Sen. Tim Sheehy regarding gender identity.

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9 hours ago ‘It’s tedious. It’s dirty. It’s not fun:’ Searching for answers in the wildfire wreckage

‘It’s tedious. It’s dirty. It’s not fun:’ Searching for answers in the wildfire wreckage  CNN

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12 hours ago 90 Day Fiancé Is Getting WILD In Season 11 Trailer! Meet The Show's First THROUPLE!

There’s a throuple featured in this coming season of 90 Day Fiancé — and one member of the trio is a stripper!! The TLC show, which will begin its 11th season on February 16, is featuring the story of a throuple seeking to get hitched via the infamous 90-day K1 visa process. And judging by the [...] Read More... The post <i>90 Day Fiancé</i> Is Getting WILD In Season 11 Trailer! Meet The Show's First THROUPLE! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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12 hours ago Killer mom Susan Smith heard in prison call making vow amid plot to profit from her crimes

South Carolina killer mom Susan Smith told an unknown male caller that she "wouldn't talk" to the media weeks before she was disciplined for doing just that.

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13 hours ago Sullivan Receives Commitments from Secretary of Defense Nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s Strategic Importance and Restoring Military’s Core War

Sullivan Receives Commitments from Secretary of Defense Nominee Hegseth on Alaska’s Strategic Importance and Restoring Military’s Core War-Fighting Mission  Alaska Native News

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13 hours ago Ferguson Pushes Budget Cuts as Washington Legislature Seeks New Revenue

Ferguson Pushes Budget Cuts as Washington Legislature Seeks New Revenue  The Urbanist

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13 hours ago ‘We don’t have answers’: SF unions split as Lurie’s hiring slowdown hits workers

‘We don’t have answers’: SF unions split as Lurie’s hiring slowdown hits workers  The San Francisco Standard

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15 hours ago Hinge’s new AI feature determines if your prompt response is too basic 

Hinge today launched a new AI-powered feature called “Prompt Feedback,” which aims to improve your dating profile by analyzing how you answer prompts and assessing if it needs to be more specific or authentic.  Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o mini, Prompt Feedback evaluates each response and offers personalized advice tailored to help you share interesting details […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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14 hours ago Resident: Firefighters Did Not Respond to Palisades Fire for 44 Minutes

Firefighters only responded 45 minutes after a prominent Pacific Palisades resident called 911 on Tuesday morning, January 7, by which time the Palisades Fire had begun burning out of control in high winds, a local resident says. The post Resident: Firefighters Did Not Respond to Palisades Fire for 44 Minutes appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 hours ago San Francisco Giants Have One Powerful Question Left to Answer This Offseason

San Francisco Giants Have One Powerful Question Left to Answer This Offseason  Sports Illustrated

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14 hours ago Oregon man arrested, charged with murder in connection to missing person case from 2022

Police in Oregon say they have human remains believed to be of a man missing from 2022, and a suspect. Murphy Calvin Henry II, 54, is in custody.

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26 hours ago MSNBC's Alex Wagner laments feeling that Democrats, media missed 'cataclysmic moment' in 2024 election

MSNBC's Alex Wagner said Monday that Democrats and the media "missed a cataclysmic moment" in the 2024 election with regard to what really mattered to voters.

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16 hours ago Ukraine Used American and British Made Missiles For Largest Airstrike Against Russian Interior Yet

Ukraine says it launched its "most massive" attack of the war yet, launching over a dozen Western cruise missiles deep inside Russia. The post Ukraine Used American and British Made Missiles For Largest Airstrike Against Russian Interior Yet appeared first on Breitbart.

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27 hours ago Toddler disfigured for life after mom and babysitter failed to hospitalize her

Toddler disfigured for life after mom and babysitter failed to hospitalize her  The San Francisco Standard

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27 hours ago Toddler disfigured by burns after mom and babysitter failed to hospitalize her

Toddler disfigured by burns after mom and babysitter failed to hospitalize her  The San Francisco Standard

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27 hours ago US lawmakers still pushing for answers in IDF killing of Seattle woman

US lawmakers still pushing for answers in IDF killing of Seattle woman  FOX 13 Seattle

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28 hours ago Man Accused Of Shooting At San Francisco Muni Bus In Mission Bay; Occupants Unhurt

Man Accused Of Shooting At San Francisco Muni Bus In Mission Bay; Occupants Unhurt  Patch

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28 hours ago L.A. fires updates: Death toll rises to 25 as crews search for missing people

L.A. fires updates: Death toll rises to 25 as crews search for missing people  San Francisco Chronicle

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