1 hour ago Washington’s American Indian Health Commission Asks State to Cover Traditional Healing

Washington’s American Indian Health Commission Asks State to Cover Traditional Healing  Native News Online

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1 hour ago CNN defamation trial: Network’s fairness chief defends controversial report at center of lawsuit

CNN's fairness guru Emma Lacey-Bordeaux defended the controversial report at the center of a high-stakes defamation trial on Wednesday when called to the witness stand.

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10 hours ago Jessica Simpson Selling Her $18 Million Mansion Amid Eric Johnson Split

Jessica Simpson is making moves — literally — amid her split from Eric Johnson. The singer confirmed her breakup from her husband of 10 years on Monday, but days earlier, she proved there’s no turning back. On Saturday, the fashion designer put her Hidden Hills, California, home on the market for $17.9 million. This 13,274-square-foot [...] Read More... The post Jessica Simpson Selling Her $18 Million Mansion Amid Eric Johnson Split appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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86 minutes ago Ben Affleck Spotted Having Tense Conversation With Cops Outside His LA Mansion Days After FBI Visit!

The FBI on Sunday and the police on Tuesday Ben Affleck is a sought after man! Over the weekend, the FBI was spotted outside the Justice League star’s Brentwood, California mansion. Undoubtedly a jarring sight — especially given what we’ve seen go down with some celebs over the past year — but they weren’t after [...] Read More... The post Ben Affleck Spotted Having Tense Conversation With Cops Outside His LA Mansion Days After FBI Visit! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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4 hours ago Is TikTok's time nearly up? A privacy and cybersecurity law expert explains

The clock appears to be winding down on TikTok's future in the U.S. Beijing-based ByteDance, the firm behind the popular video-sharing website in the U.S., has until Sunday to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or close.

Technology

6 hours ago Possible case of bird flu found in a San Francisco child, health officials say

Possible case of bird flu found in a San Francisco child, health officials say  Scripps News

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1 hour ago Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban or sale in U.S. law

Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban or sale in U.S. law  The Washington Post

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5 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires spark initial round of lawsuits against utilities

Los Angeles wildfires spark initial round of lawsuits against utilities  CBS News

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11 hours ago Alaska Awards $92 Million Contract to Conduent to Enhance Medicaid Program Delivery Systems

Alaska Awards $92 Million Contract to Conduent to Enhance Medicaid Program Delivery Systems  Business Wire

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2 hours ago Can't find an air filter amid the California fires? Here's how to build your own

Air quality in Southern California is dangerously bad because of the fires. Our reporter set out to build an air filter -- in a style the EPA praised, using only things she already had at home.

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6 hours ago SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk's Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at 'Artificially Low Prices'

The SEC has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of violating securities law by failing to disclose his active stake in Twitter, which allowed him to purchase shares at "artificially low prices." The post SEC Lawsuit: Elon Musk’s Failure to Disclose Twitter Stake Let Him Buy at ‘Artificially Low Prices’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

7 hours ago Fox News AI Newsletter: AI health tech will transform your fitness routine

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

Science

2 hours ago Olympics president says he is not communicating with Trump as wildfires threaten 2028 LA Games

IOC President Thomas Bach says he is not communicating with President-elect Trump as the California wildfires rage on in the host city of the 2028 Games.

Politics

5 hours ago John Deere faces U.S. lawsuit over farmers' ability to repair tractors

The Federal Trade Commission and two states accuse Deere of costing farmers time and money by unfairly limiting software access and forcing the use of only authorized dealers.

Society

14 hours ago U.S. watchdog sues Capital One, alleging bank cheated customers out of $2 billion

The CFPB claims Capital One intentionally kept news of its higher-yield savings accounts from members with lower-yield savings accounts.

Economics

2 hours ago As TikTok faces a US shutdown, here are some alternative apps to check out

TikTok has warned of a looming shutdown in just six days, as the Supreme Court is currently weighing the law that would ban the app. So we thought it’s time to take a look at other platforms that may be able to fill the TikTok-shaped hole in our lives.  The law gives TikTok parent company […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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8 hours ago Google raises the price of Workspace plans, includes its AI features for free

Google announced on Wednesday that all AI features in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Meet are now available to Workspace customers at no extra charge, though the plan will see a $2 per month increase per user.  This change simplifies access to Workplace AI tools, including email summaries, automated note-taking, chatting with the Gemini bot, and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

10 hours ago University of California San Francisco and GE HealthCare Launch a Joint Research Program to Drive Innovations in Imaging, Brain Health and Precision Oncology

University of California San Francisco and GE HealthCare Launch a Joint Research Program to Drive Innovations in Imaging, Brain Health and Precision Oncology  Business Wire

Science

2 hours ago Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban in U.S. law

Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban in U.S. law  The Washington Post

Politics

6 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.

Society

19 hours 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.

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2 hours ago California Dem Blames Climate Change for L.A. Wildfires in Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing

Padilla attempted to pick apart Energy Secretary nominee Chris Wright over climate change during a confirmation hearing on Wednesday morning. The post California Dem Blames Climate Change for L.A. Wildfires in Energy Secretary Confirmation Hearing appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

23 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

3 hours ago Pam Bondi, Trump's choice for attorney general, testifies for confirmation hearing

Pam Bondi, Trump's pick for attorney general, discusses her approach to running the nation's premier defender of the law.

Politics

11 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.

Society

2 hours ago Arts Groups and Donors Create Fire Relief Fund for Los Angeles Artists

The fund, already at $12 million, is led by the Getty and includes major museums, foundations and philanthropists.

Events

23 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

3 hours ago Los Angeles wildfires: California Gov. Newsom slammed for 'sideshow' as he defends state's response

A California lawmaker is urging leaders to learn from their mistakes from previous California wildfires and unite to come up with a solution to wildfire prevention.

Politics

23 hours ago Washington State Labor Council wants better standards for child care industry, paid vacation leave for all

Washington State Labor Council wants better standards for child care industry, paid vacation leave for all  Northwest Public Broadcasting

Society

3 hours ago LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California

LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California  CBS News

Events

3 hours ago Duolingo sees 216% spike in U.S. users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. The U.S. law, scheduled to go into effect on January 19, unless halted by the Supreme Court, will see TikTok removed from U.S. app stores and will stop […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 hours ago Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag slammed by critics after crying about LA fires destroying home, being ‘house poor’

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag have lost everything after their Pacific Palisades home burned down in the California fires last week.

Events

3 hours ago Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the TikTok ban. The U.S. law, scheduled to go into effect on January 19, unless halted by the Supreme Court, will see TikTok removed from U.S. app stores and will stop […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 hours ago Norovirus cases skyrocket across US, here's how to avoid the stomach bug

Norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, is spreading across the U.S. Here's what to know about the contagious virus and how best to prevent an infection.

Events

3 hours ago When State Laws Fall Short, a Constitutional Amendment Could Secure Women’s Rights

When State Laws Fall Short, a Constitutional Amendment Could Secure Women’s Rights  Equality Now

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4 hours ago San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law

San Francisco car burglary suspect charged in first case under new law  KRON4

Events

5 hours ago Podcaster Tim Dillon goes off on government handling of LA fires: 'Completely, woefully unprepared'

LA-based comedian and podcaster Tim Dillon ripped California's government for being 'completely, woefully unprepared' for the wildfires raging in the city.

Politics

5 hours ago California Wildfires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds and Low Humidity Heighten Fire Risk

California Wildfires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds and Low Humidity Heighten Fire Risk  The New York Times

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6 hours ago New Drake lawsuit claims his label pushed 'Not Like Us' diss to defame him

The Toronto rapper is suing Universal Music Group for defamation, alleging that the release and promotion of Kendrick Lamar's 2024 hit threatened his life and career.

Politics

5 hours ago California Pastor Calls for New Leadership over L.A. Fires Crisis, Blames ‘Woke, Stupid Democrat Projects’

The time has come to “replace the leadership in California,” according to Pastor Jack Hibbs, who blamed a “Democrat supermajority” for exorbitant taxes, failed infrastructure, and poor handling of wildfires, slamming state officials for diverting resources to “woke, stupid Democrat projects,” and urging Californians to demand accountability. The post California Pastor Calls for New Leadership over L.A. Fires Crisis, Blames ‘Woke, Stupid Democrat Projects’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

6 hours ago Mayor Daniel Lurie proposes new fentanyl law and visits troubled S.F. street

Mayor Daniel Lurie proposes new fentanyl law and visits troubled S.F. street  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

5 hours ago Diplo Revenge Porn Suit Dropped By Anonymous Accuser After Judge Orders Her To Identify Herself Publicly To Move Forward

Diplo is getting out of his revenge porn lawsuit scot-free. Last June, an anonymous woman under the alias Jane Doe came forward with a revenge porn lawsuit centering around the DJ. She claimed to be in an intimate relationship with him for seven years between 2016 and 2023, and that from 2018 on he allegedly [...] Read More... The post Diplo Revenge Porn Suit Dropped By Anonymous Accuser After Judge Orders Her To Identify Herself Publicly To Move Forward appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

6 hours ago North Carolina man tried to board flight to join Islamic State group, authorities say

A North Carolina man was arrested after federal prosecutors say he tried to fly to Morocco to join the Islamic State group last month

Politics

5 hours ago Invasive green crabs threaten West Coast ecosystems. One solution? Otters

As invasive green crabs wreak havoc on California's estuaries, a new study has found that a restored sea otter population might be the solution.

Events

7 hours ago Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it.

GOP lawmakers want to amend the "right-to-shelter" law, let police work more closely with ICE, and increase transparency from Gov. Healey. The post Mass. Republicans say it’s time to overhaul the shelter system. Here’s how they’d do it. appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

5 hours ago Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Texas Law Limiting Access to Pornography

The law, meant to shield minors from sexual materials on the internet by requiring adults to prove they are 18, was challenged on First Amendment grounds.

Events

7 hours ago Nonprofit Founded by Stacey Abrams Admits Secretly Aiding Her 2018 Campaign

The New Georgia Project, whose leaders also included Raphael Warnock, now a senator, admitted violating campaign finance laws. It agreed to a $300,000 penalty.

Politics

6 hours ago Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat

Former comedian Jon Stewart proved himself insulated and tone-deaf Monday as he raged against Republicans who want conditions attached to any federal wildfire aid sent to California. The post Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

7 hours ago Pacific Palisades residents sue Los Angeles department of water and power

A group of Pacific Palisades residents and businesses impacted by the Palisades Fire has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against the city's Department of Water and Power.

Politics

6 hours ago Son of man who was beaten and died in New York prison sues guards, officials

The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit

Events

8 hours ago Wall Street Journal calls on Gov. Gavin Newsom to loosen environmental regulations for all Californians

The Wall Street Journal argued that California Gov. Gavin Newsom should waive environmental regulations for all Californians, not just victims of the Los Angeles fires.

Politics

6 hours ago California fires live updates: Firefighters battle Los Angeles, Ventura blazes as 'particularly dangerous' winds warning still in effect

California fires live updates: Firefighters battle Los Angeles, Ventura blazes as 'particularly dangerous' winds warning still in effect  Yahoo! Voices

Events

8 hours ago Puerto Rican medical students face challenges when applying for residency

Puerto Rican medical students face challenges when applying for residency  AAMC

Politics

7 hours ago California Wildfires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds Extend Fire Threat

California Wildfires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds Extend Fire Threat  The New York Times

Events

8 hours ago It's time for lawmakers to champion WA's economy. And here's how | Opinion

It's time for lawmakers to champion WA's economy. And here's how | Opinion  Kitsap Sun

Politics

7 hours ago Justine Bateman calls for Gavin Newsom to be removed amid LA fires 'before something worse happens'

Justine Bateman called for California voters to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass from office following the city and state's response to the LA fires.

Events

9 hours ago FDA proposes limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes, other tobacco products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed a new rule on Wednesday limiting nicotine levels in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products.

Politics

8 hours ago California Fires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds Extend Wildfire Threat

California Fires Live Updates: Los Angeles Winds Extend Wildfire Threat  The New York Times

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