23 Apr 2024, 1:00 am
Dual-Wavelength SLA 3D Printing: Fast Continuous Printing With ROMP And RFP Resins
As widespread as 3D printing with stereolithography (SLA) is in the consumer market, these additive manufacturing (AM) machines are limited to a single UV light source and the polymerization of free-radical polymerization (FRP) resins. The effect is that the object is printed in layers, with each layer adhering not only to the previous layer, but also the transparent (FEP or similar) film at the bottom of the resin vat. The resulting peeling of the layer from the fi…
23 Apr 2024, 12:50 am
300,000 Tether (USDT) Pot Played At Crypto Poker Site ‘CoinPoker’ – Tony G Vs Whale
Cryptocurrency poker website ‘CoinPoker’ hosted high stakes action this weekend, with celebrity player Tony G and a whale in the thick of the heads up action. Tracked on the 2+2 poker forum, the hand began at a 1000/2000 PLO table with Tony G sitting on 547k stack, and nvoskob1986 sitting with 152k – who opened with a preflop raise to 6k. Tony G threebet to 18k, which nvoskob1986 called, and continuation bet a rainbow flop of Ace, five, Jack. After some delibe…
23 Apr 2024, 12:45 am
Diver Pinned Under Water by Alligator Figured He Had Choice: Lose His Arm or Lose His Life
GOOSE CREEK, S.C.—Out of air and pinned by an alligator to the bottom of the Cooper River in South Carolina, Will Georgitis decided his only chance to survive might be to lose his arm. The alligator had fixed his jaws around Mr. Georgitis’s arm and after he tried to escape by stabbing it with the […] Will Georgitis stands with a collection of fossils he found over the years, in West Ashley, S.C., on April 19, 2024. (Andrew J. Whitaker/The Post And Courier via…
23 Apr 2024, 12:43 am
[Mortarion: The Pale King] Mortarion realises the Emperor can be wrong
For context: Mortarion chose the compliance of Galaspar to be his first action after being discovered by The Emperor. Galaspar was a world ran by "The Order" - an organisation that through technology and heavily drugging its population ruled as tyrants. The Order divided it's population into labour units who were eliminated if their output sagged. Their corpses would then be fed to the other labour units. Mortarion refused to negotiate with the Order and instead des…
23 Apr 2024, 12:42 am
BNI Richboro Networking Meeting
Details We are a business networking group that works hard to refer business to our members. BNI Richboro has one business person in each business category. Formed in 2016, we have grown to a great group of business women and men who look forward to meeting each week to share business ideas and referrals. Due to Covid restrictions, we currently meet online via Zoom. When we go back to in-person meetings, we will be at Giuseppe's Restaurant at 990 2nd Street Pike, R…
23 Apr 2024, 12:42 am
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23 Apr 2024, 12:41 am
Iran purchases the latest Photoshop upgrade [Misc]
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23 Apr 2024, 12:40 am
Ten dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air
One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground, footage shows.
23 Apr 2024, 12:31 am
SOB's Power Armor and Super Human Abilities.
I've been listening to "The Rose at War" and "Rose in Darkness" and from what it sounds like while in a non-sisters pov the sisters are capable of extreme feats of strength but aren't super human in their capabilities. Maybe this is a problem with my understanding of the lore or I'm just misunderstanding what is trying to be conveyed, but it seems like strength is the only thing that gets augmented by the power armor. My assumption of this is that the servo muscle…
23 Apr 2024, 12:24 am
So how does the ascension to daemon prince exactly work?
I know that it typically differs from god to god and that essentially you need to impress them enough to imbue a part of their being into your soul forever, but what about the details of the ascension itself? Angron needed to be pumped up by the energies of the Ruin Storm and Fulgrim tried a ritual using Perturabo’s soul in Angel Exterminatus. But afaik Mortarion just accepted Nurgle’s gift and then ascended. Is it just less of a ritual or spell and more of just…
23 Apr 2024, 12:22 am
Trump’s hush-money trial; Israel’s intelligence chief resigns, and more
Lawyers made opening arguments in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial in New York. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 💾…
23 Apr 2024, 12:15 am
Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight
Yet X remains a supporter of an international commitment to stop this, and its owner knows it +Comment  Australia's government has secured a court order requiring Elon Musk's social network, X, to remove all videos depicting a terrorist attack.……
23 Apr 2024, 12:10 am
Chaos Warmaster Titan finally completed
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23 Apr 2024, 12:09 am
How long would modern earth survive before a Tyranid invasion?
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23 Apr 2024, 12:06 am
Republicans Begin to Worry About RFK Jr.; Falun Gong Practitioners in DC Commemorate Historic Appeal; Retiring Senator Joe Manchin Endorses Glenn Elliott as Potential Successor; All 29 road tunnels in New Zealand, ranked from worst to best; Ryan Garcia’
Republicans are becoming aware that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., seen as a third-party candidate, could undermine their nominee as well as President Biden. Recent polls suggest third-party candidates may not always favor former President Trump. Even Trump recognizes this risk, acknowledging that while Kennedy might damage Biden more, he could harm both sides. April 25 marks the 25th anniversary of a peaceful protest in Beijing. Thousands of Falun Gong practitioners assemb…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
Yet Another Drug War Failure
An especially hot news item in 2024 has been the surge of drug-related violence in Ecuador.  Until recent years, Ecuador was hailed as an island of relative stability in the swirling violence of the illegal drug trade in the Western hemisphere.  The situation there contrasted with the level of chaos and violence in neighboring countries … Continue reading "Yet Another Drug War Failure" The post Yet Another Drug War Failure appeared first on Antiwar.com.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
What Can We Learn From Our Forever War in Ukraine?
It has been a while since the United States won a war.  It looks as though we are about to lose yet another one – the war in Ukraine.  This is a proxy war justified as an effort to “weaken and isolate” Russia.  Our strategic defeat in this effort now leaves us with three unpalatable … Continue reading "What Can We Learn From Our Forever War in Ukraine?" The post What Can We Learn From Our Forever War in Ukraine? appeared first on Antiwar.com.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
30-Pack: Everydaze Essential C's Konjac Jelly 30 for $24
The konjac means they’ll fill you up and you might not be tempted to eat other, much-worse-for-you stuff later Collagen in there too And vitamin C, because who doesn’t want some vitamin C Can it make a margarita: Hmm, you could maybe squeeze one into an appletini? Pouch Up, Fill Up Last time we sold this, @bambambam1 provided this concise explanation in the comments: A lot of people seem to have no idea what these are. They’re a diet drink. The jelly makes y…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
Pictures inside shop given one-star food hygiene rating
A convenience store where animal carcasses were kept just inches from fresh herbs and salad items has been handed a one-star food hygiene rating.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
POLL OF THE DAY: Has London become a no-go zone for Jewish people? - VOTE NOW
Rishi Sunak was "appalled" by the way police treated a Jewish man during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in London, a Downing Street source has said. The Metropolitan Police were forced to issue a second apology for causing "further offence" after an initial apology about an officer’s use of the term “openly Jewish” sparked outrage. The police force found itself at the centre of a backlash when video footage circulated online of an officer talking to the Gide…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
This tiny chip can safeguard user data while enabling efficient computing on a smartphone
Health-monitoring apps can help people manage chronic diseases or stay on track with fitness goals, using nothing more than a smartphone. However, these apps can be slow and energy-inefficient because the vast machine-learning models that power them must be shuttled between a smartphone and a central memory server. Engineers often speed things up using hardware that reduces the need to move so much data back and forth. While these machine-learning accelerators can…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
Life on the line: The bus journey in Kent that adds ten years to your life
New data has shone a spotlight rising health inequality with residents living at the start of a bus line living ten years less than those at the end.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
Archbishop of Canterbury blasts housing crisis as 'blighting the lives and futures of millions of people'
Justin Welby said problems with housing are “blighting the lives and futures of millions of people” and is insistent there is a “moral responsibility” to change this…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
The Kent A&E services where patients have been waiting the longest
Wait times have actually shortened since the year began…
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
April 20, 2024: Final Nail in America’s Coffin?
When future historians go searching for the final nail in the US coffin, they may well settle on the date April 20, 2024. On that day Congress passed legislation to fund two and a half wars, hand what’s left of our privacy over to the CIA and NSA, and give the US president the power … Continue reading "April 20, 2024: Final Nail in America’s Coffin?" The post April 20, 2024: Final Nail in America’s Coffin? appeared first on Antiwar.com.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
Mum who weighed 7st after cancer misdiagnosis says 'lessons not learned'
A mum who endured cancer chemotherapy after being misdiagnosed with the disease says a hospital trust “has not learned from its mistakes”.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
‘These aren’t second homes, we’ve got nowhere else to go’
A bid by a group of retirees to stay in their park homes year-round has been refused, despite claims they were “victims of some serious misselling”.
23 Apr 2024, 12:00 am
The reality of being homeless in Kent
We spoke to people in Kent struggling to put a roof over their heads - and the charity workers trying to help them amid ever-increasing pressures.
22 Apr 2024, 11:59 pm
GOP Congress Members Ask Johnson to Resign
The House of Representatives passed on April 20 a $95 billion supplemental aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan—despite opposition from most Republicans to the $60 billion in aid to Ukraine. Members of the GOP are calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to resign. US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks to the press after the House passed a major aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and also voted to ban TikTok at the US Capitol in Washington, DC,…
22 Apr 2024, 11:59 pm
Judge Denies New Sentencing Hearing for 2 Brothers Awaiting Execution for ‘Wichita Massacre’
A Kansas judge on Monday denied a request for a resentencing hearing for two brothers awaiting execution for a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre,” ruling that he lacks jurisdiction to approve a reexamination of the sentences. The legal setback was the latest for Jonathan Carr, 44, and Reginald Carr, 46. Last year, the […] Reginald Carr (L) and Jonathan Carr in combination of photos in 2013. (Kansas Department of Corrections via AP)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:59 pm
Express Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection, Announces Store Closures, Possible Sale
NEW YORK—Express Inc—once a trendsetter of casual office attire that has struggled to compete with the likes of Zara and H&M—has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The retailer based in Columbus, Ohio, and founded in 1980 also said Monday it is seeking to sell the majority of its stores. Express, which is the parent […] A storefront of Express, Inc. a fashion apparel retailer, shown in Paradise Valley, Ariz., on Jan. 22, 2020. (Ross D. Franklin…
22 Apr 2024, 11:59 pm
Celebrity Handbag Designer Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Smuggling Crocodile Handbags
MIAMI—A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV series was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in Miami federal court on charges of smuggling crocodile handbags from her native Colombia. Nancy Gonzalez was arrested in 2022 […] Celebrity handbag designer Nancy Gonzalez hides under an umbrella as she walks with her lawyer Andrea Lopez outside the…
22 Apr 2024, 11:58 pm
Tesla Cuts the Price of Its ‘Full Self Driving’ System by a Third to $8,000
NEW YORK—Tesla knocked roughly a third off the price of its “Full Self Driving” system—which can’t drive itself and so drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene—to $8,000 from $12,000, according to the company website. Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk promised in 2019 that there would be a fleet of robotaxis on […] A Tesla charging station in Woodstock, Ga., on Sept. 28, 2023. (Mike Stewart/AP Photo)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:55 pm
San Francisco Plan to Open Chinese University Satellite Campus Raises Concern
San Francisco Mayor London Breed returned to the city after a weeklong trip to China. She talked about bringing pandas to the San Francisco Zoo, and exploring direct flights from Shenzhen to SFO, and deepening cultural connections. Before her China visit though, she said Fudan University, a research campus in China, was looking to put […] San Francisco Mayor London Breed speaks during a news conference outside of Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital in San F…
22 Apr 2024, 11:49 pm
Pro-Israel Counter Protest at Columbia as Professors Join Pro-Palestinian Protest
Anti-Israel student protests continued at Columbia University and other colleges amid large police presence. Columbia faculty staged a walk-out in support of the protests, while President Joe Biden condemned the anti-Semitic protests. Meanwhile, New Work lawmakers joined a Pro-Jewish students counter-protest.   People rally inside the Columbia University which is occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters in New York on April 22, 2024. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty…
22 Apr 2024, 11:46 pm
Beginner and Advanced Beginner
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22 Apr 2024, 11:46 pm
First look: Disney's plans for a Spider-Man roller coaster
By Robert Niles: A government filing in Shanghai has revealed Disney's plans for its first-ever Spider-Man-themed roller coaster.The new coaster will be the previously announced new attraction to be built next to Shanghai's Zootopia land, which opened last December. [See Disney's 'Crazy Animal City' comes alive in Shanghai's Zootopia for our coverage from that.] The permit was filed on the Pudong district government website and can be seen here. Disney's Spider-Ma…
22 Apr 2024, 11:46 pm
Washington's Crossing to Lambertville, 14 miles total, D pace
Details Dust off your bike and join Mary Beth Higham and me for a ride along the canal. Meet at Washington's Crossing at the back of the parking lot near the restrooms. We will cycle to Lambertville. Walk around town or join me for lunch at the Lambertville Station Restaurant. We'll gather again at 1:30 to either head back or walk to Peace Pie for ice cream before heading back to Washington's Crossing. Co-leaders: Pat Kalinowski 609-413-6077 and Mary Beth Higham 732…
22 Apr 2024, 11:43 pm
Watcher Addresses Streaming Service Controversy
The Watcher YouTube channel amended the launch of its independent streaming platform, which caused controversy last week. The BuzzFeed defectors and creators of series like Ghost Files and Too Many Spirits apologized for the handling of their original announcement and drastically modified the rollout of Watcher TV. Monday’s video “An Update” saw Watcher hosts and co-founders Ryan Bergara, Steven Lim, and Shane Madej address their planned departure from YouT…
22 Apr 2024, 11:42 pm
Australia PM calls Elon Musk an 'arrogant billionaire'
Anthony Albanese's comments come amid a feud over X's reluctance to remove footage of a stabbing.
22 Apr 2024, 11:40 pm
"What Kind Of American Are You?"
"What Kind Of American Are You?" Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, War, What's It Good For? We have only seen a handful of movies in a theater over the last decade. Ever since the kids grew up, there hasn’t been a reason to spend too much for too little. Regal Cinemas in Oaks was the place to go in the old days. It had 24 theaters and was always packed. You could never get a parking spot close to the venue. The restaurant near th…
22 Apr 2024, 11:35 pm
Blackships From The Psykers Point of View
Are there any books that walk us through the whole process for the blackships from a psykers perspective? From getting captured, to the sacrifice to the golden throne. If not books, then does anyone have any excerpts to share? [link] [comments]…
22 Apr 2024, 11:33 pm
California Is Grappling With a Growing Problem: Too Much Solar
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Washington Post: In sunny California, solar panels are everywhere. They sit in dry, desert landscapes in the Central Valley and are scattered over rooftops in Los Angeles's urban center. By last count, the state had nearly 47 gigawatts of solar power installed -- enough to power 13.9 million homes and provide over a quarter of the Golden State's electricity. But now, the state and its grid operator are grappling with a st…
22 Apr 2024, 11:32 pm
Tight Race in North Carolina
A new Meredith poll in North Carolina finds Donald Trump edging Joe Biden in the presidential race, 41% to 39% with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. At 9%.
22 Apr 2024, 11:28 pm
Second Grumpalump done...ish
Some may remember me posting this grumpy boy a few days ago and after some feedback I finished him up with some weathering. Whatchu beautiful mofo's think? [link] [comments]…
22 Apr 2024, 11:20 pm
US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep'
US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep' Tensions are soaring in waters off China as the US and its close regional ally the Philippines launched expansive joint war drills Monday, not far from hotly disputed maritime areas. At over 16,000 troops, the exercises called the "Balikatan" drills (or "shoulder to shoulder") mark the largest ever conducted between the two allies. "The 2024 iteration is not only the larges…
22 Apr 2024, 11:12 pm
Baltimore claims Dali was ‘unseaworthy,’ accuses owners of negligence in bridge collapse 
The city of Baltimore on Monday argued the owner and operator of the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge should not be able to avoid liability, claiming the vessel was “unseaworthy” when it left the Baltimore port last month, according to new court filings. In court filings Monday, attorneys for the……
22 Apr 2024, 11:02 pm
Nagash
My husband built and painted Nagash and it turned out pretty amazing !!! Feel free to like and comment and show some love ! https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLaCRxGP/ [link] [comments]…
22 Apr 2024, 11:02 pm
Bannon says House Republicans secretly want Trump to lose
Steve Bannon, former President Trump’s 2016 campaign executive, railed against House Republicans on Monday, claiming that they “want MAGA to go away” and wish to see the former president lose his 2024 White House bid. “Why does [Rep. Jim] Jordan [R-Ohio] not have a criminal conspiracy investigation— from Fani Willis in Georgia to ‘Big Tish James’……
22 Apr 2024, 11:00 pm
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22 Apr 2024, 11:00 pm
Supreme Court Denies Bid To Expand No-Excuse Mail-In Ballots In Texas
Supreme Court Denies Bid To Expand No-Excuse Mail-In Ballots In Texas Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a legal challenge to a Texas law that requires voters under the age of 65 to provide justification to vote by mail, meaning that the Democrat-aligned attempt to sharply expand “no-excuse” mail-in ballots in the Lone Star state has failed, with implications for other states. Em…
22 Apr 2024, 10:33 pm
‘Plasmic Echo’ was FBI code name for Trump classified documents probe
The FBI’s code name for its investigation into former President Trump’s handling of classified documents was “Plasmic Echo,” according to court filings published Monday. The name was listed in unredacted court documents filed Monday in the former president’s classified documents case. Electronic communication from the FBI included in the court documents lists a case ID, which was……
22 Apr 2024, 10:08 pm
Xenos be spooky
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22 Apr 2024, 9:58 pm
NYPD arrests pro-Palestinian demonstrators at NYU
A pro-Palestinian protest broke out at New York University on Monday, prompting arrests by New York police as protests take over college campuses across the country. The New York Police Department responded Monday night to NYU’s campus at the request of school administrators after protestors set up an encampment earlier in the day, a police……
22 Apr 2024, 8:30 pm
GOP lawmaker: You can’t call ‘for the eradication of Jews and think everything is going to be just okay’
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) on Monday emphasized the need for “consequences” against those involved in the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. “I mean there are consequences to actions. That’s what some of these folks don’t seem to understand. You can’t call for the eradication of Jews and think everything is going to be just……
22 Apr 2024, 7:52 pm
PEN America awards called off after Gaza boycott
The prominent literary and free expression group cancelled its awards after a backlash from nominees.
22 Apr 2024, 7:37 pm
Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles
Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive spikes into a symbolic rail, marking the beginning of construction for a $12 billion high-speed rail line that will link Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area. “People have been dreaming of high-speed rail in America for decades,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said……
22 Apr 2024, 7:08 pm
Avenatti calls Trump a ‘victim of the system’ in interview from prison
Former attorney Michael Avenatti ripped into the hush money case against former President Trump, arguing it was politically motivated to prevent the former president from taking back the Oval Office in November. “I certainly see [Trump] as a victim of the system,” he said in a phone interview with Fox News Digital while in prison.……
22 Apr 2024, 6:55 pm
Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students
Louisiana’s top education official on Monday instructed schools to ignore new Title IX rules unveiled by the Biden administration, warning that extending the civil rights law’s protections to transgender students may violate existing state and federal law. The Education Department last week issued a final set of sweeping changes to Title IX — which prohibits sex-based discrimination at federally……
22 Apr 2024, 6:47 pm
5 takeaways from opening arguments in the Trump trial
Former President Trump’s first criminal trial began in earnest Monday, with opening statements from prosecutors and the defense team, as well as the calling of the first witness. Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.  The alleged offenses center on a $130,000 payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in……
22 Apr 2024, 6:46 pm
Patriots owner Robert Kraft says he’s ‘not comfortable’ donating to Columbia amid protests 
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft signaled Monday he will no longer donate to Columbia University as pro-Palestinian protests continue at his alma mater for the sixth day. In a statement issued through his Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, Kraft said he is “deeply saddened at the virulent hate” at Columbia and other schools across the……
22 Apr 2024, 5:56 pm
Republican Jewish Coalition backs primary challenge to Virginia Rep. Bob Good
A major Republican Jewish group became the latest notable organization to back a primary challenge to Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.).  The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) announced Monday that it was backing state Sen. John McGuire (R) in the GOP congressional primary for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, citing Good’s vote Saturday against a foreign aid package……
22 Apr 2024, 5:45 pm
Fetterman backs call for Romney to be Harvard’s next president
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Monday backed calls for retiring Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) to become the next president of Harvard University, citing concerns in recent months about the elite school’s response to antisemitism on its campus. The position has been officially vacant since the start of January, when former university President Claudine Gay finally……
22 Apr 2024, 5:40 pm
Trump VP hopeful Noem opposes exceptions for rape, incest in abortion ban
South Dakota Gov. d, a potential vice presidential pick for former President Trump, on Sunday said she did not think there should be exceptions in abortion regulation for rape and incest, defending her own state’s law. Noem in an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash said South Dakotans want the law they have, and noted that……
22 Apr 2024, 5:33 pm
Maxwell Frost on Earth Day calls Trump a ‘threat to our planet’
On Earth Day, progressive Democrat Maxwell Frost (Fla.) is calling former President Trump a “threat to the planet.” In a statement that was first shared with The Hill, Frost, who is on the Biden campaign’s National Advisory Board, cited the former president’s previous comments calling climate change a hoax.  “Donald Trump doesn’t believe in the……
22 Apr 2024, 5:30 pm
Hold Azerbaijan accountable before it hosts the next UN Climate Conference
given Azerbaijan’s questionable commitments to preserving the environment and its repressive approach to governance, activists and journalists and others have voiced their skepticism of the U.N.’s choice to hold COP29 in Baku.
22 Apr 2024, 5:23 pm
Trump on Johnson’s handling of Ukraine vote: ‘You can’t really get too tough’ with slim majority
Former President Trump on Monday offered a defense of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) amid blowback from conservatives over Johnson’s decision to bring additional aid for Ukraine and other national security priorities to the House floor for a vote over the weekend. In his first comments since the national security funding package passed the House with bipartisan support……
22 Apr 2024, 5:08 pm
Columbia faculty joins student protests despite bipartisan criticism
Dozens of Columbia University and Barnard College faculty stood in solidarity with students protesting the Israel-Hamas war on Monday as a number of politicians criticized the demonstrations and inaction from university leadership. Hundreds of students have occupied Columbia’s campus for days, protesting the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, backing a cease-fire in the……
22 Apr 2024, 3:19 pm
Fell for one of the classic blunders
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22 Apr 2024, 11:58 am
Parliamentary researcher charged with spying for China
Christopher Berry, 32, and Christopher Cash, 29, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday.
22 Apr 2024, 11:29 pm
Republicans Begin to Worry About RFK Jr.
“Republicans are waking up to the reality that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could sink their standard-bearer just as easily as he could hurt President Joe Biden, after a pair of new polls showed the presence of third-party candidates on the ballot might not necessarily benefit former President Donald Trump,” Politico reports. “Even Trump is acknowledging his potential problem.” Said Trump: “They say he hurts Biden. I’m not sure that that’s true, and I t…
22 Apr 2024, 11:28 pm
Falun Gong Practitioners in DC Commemorate Historic Appeal
April 25 will mark the 25th anniversary of a peaceful appeal in Beijing. On that day, tens of thousands of Falun Gong practitioners lined up outside the Chinese Communist Party’s central compound Zhongnanhai. They wished to ask authorities to release dozens of practitioners who had been arrested after they appealed over a slanderous article published […] April 25 Appeal. (Minhui.org)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:28 pm
Retiring Senator Joe Manchin Endorses Glenn Elliott as Potential Successor
Outgoing Democratic Senator Joe Manchin endorsed West Virginia Democratic mayor Glenn Elliott on Monday as his potential successor in the race for his United States Senate seat. Mr. Manchin announced his support in a video message published on Mr. Elliott’s campaign website. “He has the determination, the vigor and vitality to do the work required […] Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W. Va.) walks out of the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 22, 20…
22 Apr 2024, 11:28 pm
All 29 road tunnels in New Zealand, ranked from worst to best
By our count there are 29 tunnels you can drive through in New Zealand, and we have ranked them all, so if a shit one is on your route, you can take the other way around.
22 Apr 2024, 11:27 pm
Ryan Garcia’s Stunning Upset Shocks Boxing World
Ryan Garcia pulled off a stunning upset against boxing champion Devin Haney. NTD’s Carlos Reyes gives some insights into the match. Ryan Garcia (white trunks) punches Devin Haney (gray trunks) during their WBC Super Lightweight title bout at Barclays Center in New York City on April 20, 2024. (Al Bello/Getty Images)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:27 pm
US Report Highlights Covert Chinese Operations to Silence, Punish Critics Abroad
The State Department highlighted the Chinese regime’s extensive operations to silence its targets in the United States and elsewhere, deploying tactics such as stalking, forced disappearances, and projecting police power overseas. The groups the regime goes after include persecuted minority groups, dissidents, Chinese students abroad, and adherents of spiritual faiths, according to the department’s April […] Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press con…
22 Apr 2024, 11:26 pm
Trump Violates His Gag Order Yet Again
Donald Trump violated his gag order by calling the jurors in his “hush money” criminal trial “Democrats” in a new interview, Los Angeles Magazine reports. Said Trump: “That jury was picked so fast. 95% are Democrats. The area is mostly all Democrat. You think of it as a purely Democrat area. It’s a very unfair situation that I can tell you.”…
22 Apr 2024, 11:23 pm
Germany, UK Charge 5 Spies From China: Reports
Five people allegedly spying for the Chinese communist regime have been uncovered in Europe. On Monday, both Germany and the UK reported their investigations, accusing the suspects of breaching government secrets and intellectual property which could aid the Chinese military.   A general view of the Chinese Embassy in Berlin, Germany, on April 22, 2024. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:22 pm
Defense’s Argument in Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Trial Correct; Prosecution’s Interpretation of the Law ‘Very Novel’: Legal Expert
Former President Donald Trump’s “hush-money” trial in New York was adjourned Monday afternoon after opening statements from both sides, as well as a witness testimony. Gerard Filitti, senior counsel at The Lawfare Project, says the defense’s argument is correct, while the prosecution’s interpretation of the law is “very novel” and not attempted before.   Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he leaves court during his trial for al…
22 Apr 2024, 11:16 pm
Trump ‘More Aggressive’ Than Biden in Trade With China; US–China Trade Outlook ‘Bleak’: Expert
Michael Sobolik, senior fellow in Indo-Pacific Studies for the American Foreign Policy Council, spoke with NTD about the United States’ current trade relationship with China and his new book, “Countering China’s Great Game: A Strategy for American Dominance.”   An aerial view of shipping containers stacked at the Lianyungang Port in Lianyungang, in eastern China's Jiangsu Province, on March 26, 2024. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:15 pm
San Franciscans are flushed with excitement [Spiffy]
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22 Apr 2024, 11:15 pm
Anti-Israel Protests on College Campuses the ‘End Result’ of Radical Marxist Politics: Analyst
Columbia University and other elite schools are making headlines with their anti-Israel and pro-Hamas protests on campus. Amber Duke, Washington editor for The Spectator and fellow at The Steamboat Institute, says the protests are the “end result” of decades of radical Marxist politics on campus.   Protestors occupy an encampment in support of Palestine on the grounds of Columbia University in New York City on April 22, 2024. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:14 pm
Free Women And Wealth Masterclass
Details “You are truly prosperous to the degree that you’re experiencing health, freedom, happiness, and plenty in your life.” ~ Christiane Northrup, M.D. Introducing a FREE masterclass for you to learn how you can create wealth: Learn the truth about money and cash flow you may not know. Discover 3 proven ways to increase your wealth. Uncover the most common myths about women and money. Then bust them! Delve into today's financial reality and discover how y…
22 Apr 2024, 11:14 pm
Come Play Pickleball Weekday mornings
Details Come Rock the Kroc with Pickleball. FIRST TIME PLEASE BRING ID. PAY AT THE DESK OR GET A KROC MEMBERSHIP. The Camden Kroc Center is a beautiful facility located by the Ben Franklin Bridge. It is air-conditioned and there is room for 6 courts in the gymnasium. They are offering Pickleball Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9am-12 pm. Players should be over 16 and all levels are welcome. Players will be given a court according to their level. Dress comfortabl…
22 Apr 2024, 11:14 pm
2 Teens Shot, Killed in Post-Prom Parties in Texas and Arkansas
Two teens were shot and killed at separate parties following their high school proms in Arkansas and Texas over the weekend. Lorenzo Harrison III, 18, was gunned down during an afterparty in West Helena, Arkansas, in the early morning hours of Sunday. He was a senior at Central High School. A previous graduate of the […] Crime scene tape is seen after a shooting in Texas on May 18, 2018. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)…
22 Apr 2024, 11:14 pm
Scheffler, Korda Continue Dominant Runs in PGA, LPGA Tours
While No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has won four of the last five PGA events, Nelly Korda has dominated the LPGA—to the tune of five straight wins. The two, together, evoke memories of the days when Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam were at their peaks.   Scottie Scheffler of the United States celebrates with the trophy after winning during the continuation of the final round of the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island, S.C., on April 22, 2024.
22 Apr 2024, 11:13 pm
Far Cry 7 Leaker Denies Cillian Murphy Villain Rumor
Despite recent reports, it seems that Oppenheimer and Peaky Blinders actor Cillian Murphy will not star in Far Cry 7. On April 20, Ubisoft leaker j0nathan posted a cryptic tweet on X/Twitter showing four images, one of which included Murphy. The others comprised of a bomb set to 72 hours, a giant crab, and the number 7 in the Far Cry logo font. At the time, many news outlets reported that Murphy would follow his recent Oscar win by playing the villain in Far Cry…
22 Apr 2024, 11:10 pm
No One Buys Books
Elle Griffin's report on the testimony from the Justice Department's 2021 antitrust lawsuit to block the merger of Penguin Random House with Simon and Schuster reveals a disheartening truth: practically nobody buys books.Q. Do you know approximately how many authors there are across the industry with 500,000 units or more during this four-year period? A. My understanding is that it was about 50. Q. 50 authors across the publishing industry who during this four-ye…
22 Apr 2024, 11:07 pm
Jim’s Steaks South Street sets reopening date for May 2024
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22 Apr 2024, 10:59 pm
Metaphor: ReFantazio Release Date Revealed Alongside New Gameplay Showcase
The official release date for Metaphor: ReFantazio has been officially revealed in the latest Atlus Exclusive showcase. Initially scheduled for a 2024 release, the newest original game from the company is now confirmed to drop on all platforms on October 11, 2024. But that wasn’t all as we also get an in-depth look at the game’s systems, such as its more active approach to combat. Instead of fully turn-based fights as traditional, Metaphor includes some actio…
22 Apr 2024, 10:55 pm
Pepsi, Pepsi, Pepsi...Strike, Strike, Strike [Interesting]
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22 Apr 2024, 10:54 pm
No loose items, or free lockers, on Cedar Point's Top Thrill 2
By Robert Niles: Cedar Point will enforce a strict "no loose items" policy on its Top Thrill 2 roller coaster when it opens this season. But the park will not be providing free lockers or bins for riders to store the items they cannot take on the ride.The Ohio theme park posted its Top Thrill 2 Rider Safety Guidelines on its website today. Riders will have to go through a metal detector while waiting for the coaster and will not be able to keep loose items within zi…