81 m. ago How automotive exec Crystal Brown founded CircNova, an AI drug discovery biotech

Tiny Michigan biotech startup CircNova has raised a $3.3 million seed round for its technology that uses AI to target so-called “circular RNA.” The development holds promise as a new method to quickly develop therapies for conditions that currently have no drug treatments. The new funding is also a victory lap for co-founder and CEO […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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97 m. ago Argentine Court Drops Charges Against 3 People Tied to the Death of Pop Star Liam Payne

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A court in Argentina dropped charges of criminal negligence against three of the five people indicted in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last October, according to a ruling obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday. The post Argentine Court Drops Charges Against 3 People Tied to the Death of Pop Star Liam Payne appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 hour ago Five of the most important fintech VCs investing heavily in the sector

Global investing in fintech startups is starting to see an uptick. Just this week, KPMG issued its Pulse of Fintech report for the second half of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2024, investment climbed to $25.9 billion from $18 billion in the third quarter, according to KPMG. Granted, this is not the enthusiasm of […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 h. ago A huge trove of leaked Black Basta chat logs expose the ransomware gang’s key members and victims

A leaker allegedly published the leaked internal messages after the group allegedly targeted Russian banks © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago The promise of green iron, steel and ammonia is keeping the green hydrogen dream alive

Hydrogen was once sold as a universal climate fix—a clean, green wonder fuel for cars, homes, power grids and even global export. But reality has cooled that buzz.

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5 h. ago 2022 to 2023 saw decrease in rate of drug overdose deaths in United States: Report

2022 to 2023 saw decrease in rate of drug overdose deaths in United States: Report  Medical Xpress

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8 h. ago US declares administrative law judge removal rules unconstitutional

US declares administrative law judge removal rules unconstitutional  Reuters

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9 h. ago DA warns Chilean gang burglaries spreading across US, calls it Washington's 'biggest secret'

Orange County DA Todd Spitzer wants Chile removed from a U.S. waiver program after seven migrants were charged in heists targeting star athletes like Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes.

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14 h. ago Cornel West: 'Gangster' Trump Waging 'War' Against Immigrants, Black Folks

Political activist Cornel West said Thursday on CNN's "The Lead" that President Donald Trump was a "gangster" waging "war" against "against black people and indigenous people." The post Cornel West: ‘Gangster’ Trump Waging ‘War’ Against Immigrants, Black Folks appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 h. ago Justice Department broadens Jan. 6 pardons to cover gun, drug

In a new development, the Department of Justice said Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 defendants should apply more broadly and include separate gun charges, as well.

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16 h. ago Doug Burgum: Trump Plan to 'Sell Energy to Our Friends' Will Defund Russian Aggression

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum explained in an interview on Wednesday that greatly expanding America's share of the global energy market is part of President Donald Trump's plan to increase world peace and limit the ability of malicious actors, including Russia, to cause mayhem. The post Doug Burgum: Trump Plan to ‘Sell Energy to Our Friends’ Will Defund Russian Aggression appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago Breitbart Business Digest: How China’s Predatory Mercantilism Created America’s Trade Deficit

America has become an unwitting partner in a trade policy designed in Beijing—a policy that systematically erodes U.S. manufacturing, distorts global markets, and leaves American workers at a disadvantage. The post Breitbart Business Digest: How China’s Predatory Mercantilism Created America’s Trade Deficit appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Venezuelan mothers organize on chat group to fight Guantánamo detentions

The mothers met in a Whatsapp group. They have vowed to fight until their sons, who they say have not committed crimes and do not have ties to gangs, are released.

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19 h. ago Report: Suspected Tren de Aragua Gang Members Busted in NYC Drug Raid Freed Without Bail

Two suspected Tren de Aragua gang members arrested on felony drug and gun charges in New York City have reportedly been freed without bail. The post Report: Suspected Tren de Aragua Gang Members Busted in NYC Drug Raid Freed Without Bail appeared first on Breitbart.

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19 h. ago Three empty buses explode in Israel in suspected terrorist attack

Three empty buses explode in Israel in suspected terrorist attack  The Washington Post

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20 h. ago DEA Phoenix, Phoenix Police Department, and the Arizona Attorney General's Office Disrupt Major Transnational Criminal Organization Operating in the United States and Mexico

DEA Phoenix, Phoenix Police Department, and the Arizona Attorney General's Office Disrupt Major Transnational Criminal Organization Operating in the United States and Mexico  DEA

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20 h. ago Israeli Ambassador Backs Trump’s Gaza Plan, Slams Public ‘Celebration’ of Murdered Baby Hostages

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan called for the full eradication of the U.S.-designated terrorist group Hamas and the transformation of Gaza. The post Israeli Ambassador Backs Trump’s Gaza Plan, Slams Public ‘Celebration’ of Murdered Baby Hostages appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago Inside Steve Bannon, Ric Grenell's CPAC Kickoff Dinner with Right

The dinner's VIP guest list appeared as a populist reunion of global dignitaries, MAGA allies, and America First royalty. The post Inside Steve Bannon, Ric Grenell’s CPAC Kickoff Dinner with Right-Wing Global Dignitaries, MAGA Royalty appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago Mexico warns the US not to 'invade our sovereignty' in fight against cartels

As the US officially designates six Mexican cartels as terrorist groups, Mexico's president warns the United States against any violation of its territory.

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22 h. ago You freed me from Hamas, President Trump. Please save my brother, too.

Iair Horn, who was held by Hamas for 498 days, praises President Trump for helping to secure his release, but begs him to help win the freedom of his brother and the other hostages still held by the terrorist group.

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