2 h. ago Venezuela’s acting president touts ‘new political moment,’ hints at further release of political prisoners

Venezuela's new leadership hints at additional prisoner releases amid political transition, with hundreds of detainees reportedly still held in custody.

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2 h. ago Extended dry weather continues into weekend across western Washington

Extended dry weather continues into weekend across western Washington  KING5.com

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3 h. ago Police chief touts gun link in Ohio dentist murders; records show three 9 mm casings found in killings

Columbus police say a gun is linked to the fatal shootings of Ohio dentist Spencer Tepe and wife Monique. Ex-husband Michael McKee faces murder charges.

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4 h. ago At MIT, a continued commitment to understanding intelligence

With support from the Siegel Family Endowment, the newly renamed MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence investigates how brains produce intelligence and how it can be replicated to solve problems.

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5 h. ago Venezuelan Socialists to Send Envoy to the U.S. on Same Day Trump Will Meet Maria Corina Machado

Venezuela's socialist regime will send an envoy to Washington, DC on Thursday — the same day President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with anti-socialist Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday The post Venezuelan Socialists to Send Envoy to the U.S. on Same Day Trump Will Meet María Corina Machado appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago JPM26, Day 3: AbbVie touts 'clear line of sight' to continued growth into 2030s

JPM26, Day 3: AbbVie touts 'clear line of sight' to continued growth into 2030s  Fierce Pharma

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5 h. ago As N.Y.C. Nurses’ Strike Continues, Both Sides Prepare for a Long Fight

Hospital administrators and union officials appear to be digging in for an extended battle over staffing levels and pay.

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5 h. ago Iran’s Brutal Repression Intensifies with Fast Trials, Executions, and Torture

The death toll continues to climb as the Iranian theocracy unleashes its security troops and militias against civilian demonstrators. The post Iran’s Brutal Repression Intensifies with Fast Trials, Executions, and Torture appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 h. ago Minneapolis police chief says if rhetoric keeps escalating 'we are headed towards yet another tragedy'

On Wednesday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara told CNN that if rhetoric surrounding last week's ICE-involved shooting continues, "we are headed towards yet another tragedy."

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7 h. ago BIZNOTE FOLLOWUP: First day for West Seattle’s new UPS Store

BIZNOTE FOLLOWUP: First day for West Seattle’s new UPS Store  West Seattle Blog...

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7 h. ago MLK Day concert held annually at the Kennedy Center for 23 years is relocating

Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the historical Howard Theatre in order to save money, the university said.

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8 h. ago 2026 LA's Official MLK Jr. Day Parade: New chairman Danny Bakewell, Sr., shares his vision for celebration's new era

2026 LA's Official MLK Jr. Day Parade: New chairman Danny Bakewell, Sr., shares his vision for celebration's new era  ABC7 Los Angeles

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8 h. ago Robert Kraft discussed difficulty of firing Jerod Mayo, resurgent Patriots, Drake Maye’s ‘humility’

"Jerod's a great guy, but I just didn't want to go through a continuation of what happened." The post Robert Kraft discussed difficulty of firing Jerod Mayo, resurgent Patriots, Drake Maye’s ‘humility’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 h. ago NHL fans mock Italy's Olympic hockey arena for tiny jumbotron amid mounting criticism

Italy's Olympic hockey rink continues to face viral mockery over the tiny jumbotron amid NHL and NHLPA reports of construction progress for 2026 Winter Games in Italy.

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10 h. ago An earthquake on a chip: New tech could make smartphones smaller, faster

A team of engineers has made major strides in generating the tiniest earthquakes imaginable. The team's device, known as a surface acoustic wave phonon laser, could one day help scientists make more sophisticated versions of chips in cellphones and other wireless devices—potentially making those tools smaller, faster and more efficient.

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10 h. ago Giannis Antetokounmpo boos home fans after basket amid trade rumors: 'I don't think it's fair'

Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to boos from Milwaukee Bucks fans during a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves as trade rumors about his possible departure continued to swirl.

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10 h. ago Jordan Addison’s legal woes continue. Vikings receiver arrested for trespassing at 3:46 am.

Jordan Addison’s legal woes continue. Vikings receiver arrested for trespassing at 3:46 am.  Los Angeles Times

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11 h. ago Hydrogen planes 'more for the 22nd century': France's Safran

Hydrogen-powered airplanes, touted by some as a way to slash carbon emissions from flying, are unlikely to prove a viable technology anytime soon, the head of French engine maker Safran said Wednesday.

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12 h. ago Paris Hilton vows to fight ‘until every child is protected’ after detailing alleged abuse

From reality TV star to dedicated child advocate: Paris Hilton continues her important mission to protect youth after sharing alleged abuse story. She is the subject of "Infinite Icon."

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12 h. ago Retail Sales Jump Higher On Strong Cars Sales and Holiday Shopping

Sales by U.S. retailers rose by much more than expected in November, signaling that the household sector remains resilient and consumer spending continues to support rapid economic growth. Retail spending rose 0.6 percent in November, exceeding even the most optimistic The post Retail Sales Jump Higher On Strong Cars Sales and Holiday Shopping appeared first on Breitbart.

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