72 m. ago Braveboy claims victory in Pr. George’s primary for county executive

Braveboy claims victory in Pr. George’s primary for county executive  The Washington Post

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1 hour ago Sylvester Turner, Sworn In as U.S. Representative in January, Dies at 70

A former mayor of Houston, he was in attendance at the president’s speech on Tuesday night but was later taken to a hospital.

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2 h. ago Green Day calls Vice President Vance slur in rework of band's 2000s

During a set in Melbourne, Australia this weekend, Green Day changed the lyrics of one of their classic songs mid-performance to smear Vice President JD Vance.

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3 h. ago Gene Hackman’s dead dog wrongly ID’d as mystery surrounding actor’s death looms

The owner of the Santa Fe Tails, the pet care facility that is currently taking care of Gene Hackman’s two other surviving dogs, explained to Fox News Digital that the dead dog was a different breed than what is listed in the search warrant affidavit.

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3 h. ago 'High agency': What the science says about the latest tech buzzword

In 218 BC, the Carthaginian general Hannibal crossed the Alps against the advice of his men, who claimed it was impossible. "Aut inveniam viam, aut faciam," Hannibal is said to have replied: "I shall either find a way, or make one."

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3 h. ago Vance heads to southern border as Trump touts sharp drop in crossings: 'They heard my words'

Vice President JD Vance is on his way to the U.S. southern border as the Trump administration oversees a sharp drop in encounters of illegal immigrants.

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3 h. ago Los Angeles Filmforum and Brain Dead present Our Heavenly Bodies: Indexicality in Astronomical Films I (Experimentations: Imag(in)ing Knowledge in Film, Program 11)

Los Angeles Filmforum and Brain Dead present Our Heavenly Bodies: Indexicality in Astronomical Films I (Experimentations: Imag(in)ing Knowledge in Film, Program 11)  Discover Los Angeles

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4 h. ago AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward-based trial-and-error approach that lets them adapt within constrained or dynamic environments. Andrew G. Barto, a professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst; and Richard S. Sutton, a professor at […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 h. ago Jillian Michaels unloads on US involvement in Ukraine, questions who really benefits from the war

Celebrity fitness trainer Jillian Michaels shares her thoughts on U.S. involvement in foreign wars, particularly asking why America continues to fund Ukraine.

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5 h. ago After Trump speech, AOC tells Democrats to organize in GOP districts against Medicaid cuts

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is calling on Democrats to organize in GOP-heavy districts to push back against the Trump agenda and what she claims will be drastic cuts to Medicaid.

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6 h. ago China’s Economic Plan Is Light on Detail as Trade War Intensifies

The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods.

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7 h. ago Braveboy claims victory in Pr. George’s County primary for county executive

Braveboy claims victory in Pr. George’s County primary for county executive  The Washington Post

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7 h. ago Bernie Sanders seethes US has become 'oligarchic society' following Trump speech

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders claimed Tuesday that the U.S. has become an "oligarchic society" under the second Trump administration.

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7 h. ago What went wrong? Israel's spy agency lists failures in preventing Oct. 7 attack

Israel's domestic security agency had Hamas' battle plans for the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks but didn't take them seriously. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deflected responsibility for the failure.

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9 h. ago Chef says 'horrible stomach problems' led him on MAHA journey

California chef and American Gravy restaurant group owner Andrew Gruel said "horrible stomach problems" led him to drop out of college, discover the kitchen, change his diet and embrace MAHA.

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10 h. ago Darwinbox, the HR upstart from India, raises $140M to take on Deel and Rippling

Darwinbox, an Indian startup building a SaaS platform for hiring, onboarding and employee administration, has raised $140 million to take on the likes of Rippling and Deel as it seeks to expand internationally, especially in the U.S. The funding is being co-led by KKR and Partners Group, and is a mix of primary and secondary […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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13 h. ago 'Would have lost us the Cold War': Slotkin blasts Trump’s foreign policy in response to Congress address

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., blasted President Donald Trump’s foreign policy agenda Tuesday after the president addressed Congress, claiming that Trump would have lost the Cold War if he’d been president in the 1980s.

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14 h. ago Elissa Slotkin Offers Weak Response to Trump Speech: Reagan 'Rolling in His Grave'

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) claimed that President Donald Trump's policies do not help Americans get ahead and asserted that Ronald Reagan is "rolling in his grave," making these claims during her rebuttal following Trump's address to the nation. The post Elissa Slotkin Offers Weak Response to Trump Speech: Reagan ‘Rolling in His Grave’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 h. ago Trump proclaims that 'wokeness is dead,' calls to permanently ban sex changes for minors

President Donald Trump called to permanently ban sex-change procedures for minors while proclaiming that "wokeness is dead" during his joint address on Tuesday.

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14 h. ago Trump reveals top terrorist behind Abbey Gate attack apprehended, facing 'swift sword of American justice'

President Donald Trump revealed Tuesday during his address to a joint Congress that the top terrorist suspect behind the Abbey Gate attack was apprehended.

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