3 h. ago CNN hosts claim Trump administration's 'new' definitions of male and female aren't used by 'most scientists'

CNN claimed there is skepticism about new HHS guidance that clarifies the differences between men and women, while failing to cite which experts or critics object.

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4 h. ago I helped Trump get his first tax cut bill through Congress. Failure is not an option this time

I worked for Donald Trump when we got his tax cut bill through Congress. Now, Republicans have a tiny majority and must work together or get blamed for $4 trillion-plus in tax hikes.

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5 h. ago Australia warns airlines to beware of Chinese naval exercises in the Tasman Sea

China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.

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6 h. ago OpenAI rolls out its AI agent, Operator, in several countries

OpenAI said on Friday that it is rolling out Operator, its so-called AI agent that can perform tasks on behalf of users, for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the U.K., and more countries. OpenAI said Operator will be available in most places where ChatGPT is available, apart from […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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7 h. ago New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t seek to remove Mayor Adams ‘at this time’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul won’t seek to remove Mayor Adams ‘at this time’  The Washington Post

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13 h. ago Washington men’s basketball fails to execute down the stretch in overtime loss to Rutgers

Washington men’s basketball fails to execute down the stretch in overtime loss to Rutgers  Dailyuw

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17 h. ago Blake Lively rep claims Justin Baldoni litigation is a 'smoke and mirrors exercise,' seeks dismissal from suit

Leslie Sloane, Blake Lively's PR representative, filed a motion Thursday to dismiss the claims Justin Baldoni made against her Vision PR company in court.

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17 h. ago Michigan State baseball seeks to continue hot start versus Washington State

Michigan State baseball seeks to continue hot start versus Washington State  Impact 89FM

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17 h. ago CNN regular Joe Walsh speculates Trump may be ‘Russian asset,’ a ‘plant’

CNN regular and former Republican congressman Joe Walsh claimed President Donald Trump may be a 'Russian asset' during an appearance on CNN Thursday.

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18 h. ago Former Kentucky AG who handled Breonna Taylor probe promptly announces Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell

Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is running to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader who is not seeking re-election.

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19 h. ago Hochul to Seek New Oversight, but Won’t Remove Adams for Now

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is said to be planning to announce that she will not remove Mayor Eric Adams at this time, but she will seek to increase the state’s supervision of New York City’s affairs.

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19 h. ago Beta Technologies’ bet on electric flight and Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Fifteen years ago, I started writing about a little EV startup that was trying to survive even as others failed in the clean tech boom-and-bust cycle. Back […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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20 h. ago Federal judge blocks Trump admin deportation of 8 foreign nationals

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting eight asylum seekers, including a family of four fleeing the Taliban.

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20 h. ago Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker

McConnell, first elected in 1984, intends to serve the remainder of his term ending in January 2027. The post Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 h. ago US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in payback

US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in payback  Al Jazeera English

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20 h. ago Seattle schools get green light for major building and renovation projects

Seattle schools get green light for major building and renovation projects  The Seattle Times

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21 h. ago Senator Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026

The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.

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21 h. ago Sen. Mitch McConnell says he will not seek reelection in 2026

The Kentucky Republican has served more than 40 years in the chamber, and became one of the most consequential and divisive legislators in recent history.

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22 h. ago Chinese warships make 'unusual' voyage near US ally Australia

As Chinese military ships voyage near Australia, Australian Minister for Defense Richard Marles described it as an 'unusual event,' and noted the country is surveilling the foreign ships.

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22 h. ago President Trump seeks to slash San Francisco's Presidio Trust in latest executive order to cut federal workforce

President Trump seeks to slash San Francisco's Presidio Trust in latest executive order to cut federal workforce  CBS San Francisco

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