55 m. ago US weekly jobless claims post largest gain in five months; weather blamed

US weekly jobless claims post largest gain in five months; weather blamed  Reuters

Society

58 m. ago Seattle’s Stepping Stone studio site now rises like a stairway to heaven

Seattle’s Stepping Stone studio site now rises like a stairway to heaven  The Seattle Times

Politics

79 m. ago PEDO Act: Lawmaker moves to protect Epstein files, accuses 'certain FBI agents' of trying to destroy docs

Rep. Andy Ogles is preparing legislation to safeguard the FBI's Jeffrey Epstein files and other documentation.

Events

2 h. ago ResilienceVC bucks trend, unveils $56M fund to back fintechs working on financial inclusion

ResilienceVC, a new seed-stage fintech venture capital firm based out of Washington, D.C., is announcing its $56 million debut fund, the firm shared exclusively with TechCrunch. Founded by Tahira Dosani and Vikas Raj in 2023, ResilienceVC’s mission is a straightforward one: to back fintech companies dedicated to helping Americans find financial stability. It’s writing checks […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Economics

3 h. ago DeepSeek is now a global force. But it's just one player in China's booming AI industry

When small Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek released a family of extremely efficient and highly competitive AI models last month, it rocked the global tech community. The release revealed China's growing technological prowess. It also showcased a distinctly Chinese approach to AI advancement.

Politics

3 h. ago U.S. economy grew 2.3 percent annually in the last months of 2024, the outlook for 2025 is cloudier

U.S. economy grew 2.3 percent annually in the last months of 2024, the outlook for 2025 is cloudier  PBS NewsHour

Events

3 h. ago Seattle Reign FC Unveils “The Rise Kit,” a Tribute to Ambition and Community

Seattle Reign FC Unveils “The Rise Kit,” a Tribute to Ambition and Community  Seattle Reign FC

Politics

4 h. ago Trump’s Rash Immigration Actions Place Cruelty and Spectacle Above Security

Trump’s Rash Immigration Actions Place Cruelty and Spectacle Above Security  Center For American Progress

Politics

4 h. ago Number of Americans filing for unemployment rises to 242,000, highest in 3 months

Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to a three-month high last week but remained within the same healthy range of the past three years

Politics

5 h. ago FDA cancels meeting of vaccine experts scheduled to advise on flu shots

According to the CDC, 86 children and 19,000 adults have died from flu this season. About 430,000 people were hospitalized. The post FDA cancels meeting of vaccine experts scheduled to advise on flu shots appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

5 h. ago Peace Talks: Russian Delegation Meets U.S. Team at American Consulate in Istanbul

The Russian delegation arrived at the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, for further talks to normalise diplomatic contact. The post Peace Talks: Russian Delegation Meets U.S. Team at American Consulate in Istanbul appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

6 h. ago Trump's Economic Revolution: How His Plan Could Create 20 Million New American Millionaires

While the mainstream media obsesses over doom and gloom, they're missing the real story: President Trump's bold economic vision could unleash the greatest wave of prosperity in American history. The post Trump’s Economic Revolution: How His Plan Could Create 20 Million New American Millionaires appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

6 h. ago American tourist in Paris accused of tossing newborn from hotel window, leaving gap year program 'shocked'

An 18-year-old American woman was detained in Paris after she allegedly tossed a newborn out of a hotel window, leading to the child's death, reports say.

Events

8 h. ago U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts

Consumer and business sentiment is wobbling as fiscal support fades and fears rise that tariffs will lead to higher prices.

Politics

8 h. ago China threatens our farmers and food supply. States need to step up

The Chinese Communist Party has bought up almost 350,000 acres of agricultural land. They won't stop there. China's goal is to dominate US food production. States need to help stop them.

Politics

8 h. ago Which Boston neighborhood has the most unshoveled sidewalks?

The city’s non-emergency service line received more than 4,000 reports of icy and unshoveled sidewalks between Jan. 1 and Feb. 19. The post Which Boston neighborhood has the most unshoveled sidewalks? appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

13 h. ago Over 7,000 from scam centers in Myanmar are awaiting repatriation after crackdown

Trapped in virtual slavery, many are lured to work in scam centers where they exploit people around the world through false romances, bogus investment pitches and illegal gambling schemes.

Politics

15 h. ago American Pro Surfer Makai McNamara in Medically Induced Coma After Severe Wipeout

American pro surfer Makai McNamara was placed under a medically induced coma for three days following a severe wipeout. The post American Pro Surfer Makai McNamara in Medically Induced Coma After Severe Wipeout appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

15 h. ago Former 'American Idol' star calls it 'wild' how 'relevant' pre

Former “American Idol" star Adam Lambert discussed being a part of the Broadway revival of the pre-World War II musical “Cabaret" to Variety on Wednesday.

Politics

16 h. ago AG Pam Bondi says some Epstein files coming Thursday: 'It's pretty sick'

Attorney General Pam Bondi promised that her office would release "a lot of flight logs, a lot of names, a lot of information" about Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday.

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