25 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm
At the Races: Faith in politics
Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. Evangelicals long have been a powerful force in Republican politics, but Rep. Mike Johnson’s ascension to the speaker’s post marked a new chapter for the Christian right. The Louisiana Republican spent almost a decade serving on the board of the policy arm of the Southern Baptist Con…
25 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm
The Myth of Propellantless Space Propulsion Refuses to Die
In a Universe ruled by the harsh and unyielding laws of Physics, it’s often tempting to dream of mechanisms which defy these rigid restrictions. Although over the past hundred years we have made astounding progress in uncovering ways to work within these restrictions — including splitting and fusing atoms to liberate immense amounts of energy — there are those who dream of making reality a bit more magical. The concept of asymmetrical electrostatic propulsion…
25 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm
This election season will have a destabilizing effect on US-China relations
Electoral math risks pulling the U.S. and China into direct conflict. In a worst case scenario, that could mean the brink of war.
25 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm
CEO Alarmed to Discover That Laying Off 1,500 Workers Had Consequences
Mind Blown Surprise! Sometimes workers do, in fact, work. In December, music streaming giant Spotify fired 1,500 workers, a cohort amounting to a staggering 17 percent of its total workforce at the time. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek chalked the culling up to cost cuts and bloat reduction, saying that too many roles had been "dedicated to supporting work and even doing work around the work rather than contributing to opportunities with real impact." But as Fortune reports,…
25 Apr 2024, 2:27 pm
Koei Tecmo Golden Week Sale has kicked off on Humble Store. Get Nioh Complete Edition at 77% off
You have until May 9, 2024, to take advantage of these offers.
25 Apr 2024, 2:27 pm
Justice Sotomayor somberly places death of democracy at feet of Supreme Court if justices rule in Trump’s favor
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, left, exchanges words with President Donald Trump, right, on Feb. 28,. 2017, when Trump addressed a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) It was a profound exchange. On Thursday, as justices of the U.S. Supreme Court heard extensive oral arguments over whether Donald Trump, as a former president, is totally immune from criminal prosecution for actions taken while he was in office, it began with…
25 Apr 2024, 2:27 pm
NTD Newsroom Full Broadcast (April 25)
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has his 2020 rape conviction overturned by a new york appeals court. The Supreme Court just heard oral arguments over whether former president Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for his actions while in office. An appeals court in Washington rejected his attempt to claim immunity. Southwest Airlines will […]…
25 Apr 2024, 2:23 pm
Christie Mocked After Saying Trump Looks ‘Terrible’ Physically Amid His Trial
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) is getting mocked after he chose to comment on the appearance of the 45th president. During an event at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics, the former presidential hopeful suggested former President Donald Trump is not looking so good physically. “A criminal trial is a really awful thing to go through,” Christie said. He added, “And if you look at Trump physically, right now, he looks terrible.…
25 Apr 2024, 2:22 pm
Biden Outspending Trump 3:1, But Let’s Be Honest, It Doesn’t Matter
Despite massive spending, Biden wound up back right where he started…
25 Apr 2024, 2:21 pm
Primarch Competition
Did Fulgrim, Ferrus Manus, Vulkan ever have a competition when they were younger to see who the best smith was? I know Fulgrim and Ferrus did when they made weapons for each other, in their own competition. Why didn't those three primarchs just have a competition just for fun to see who was the best smith? Just for fun. They all get along with each other. Obviously, the time constraints of the Crusade and the distance needed to travel would be a lot, but, it could…
25 Apr 2024, 2:19 pm
Royal Navy destroyer shoots down Houthi missile
The HMS Diamond was deployed in the Gulf of Aden when its crew used her Sea Viper missile system.
25 Apr 2024, 2:17 pm
'Something happens' to Harlequins at 'special' Twickenham - Care
Danny Care says playing at "special" Twickenham brings something extra out of Harlequins.
25 Apr 2024, 2:17 pm
“With Great Risk Comes Great Reward” A (Tech) Road Less Traveled with ISC's CEO Jeff Osborn, Community Events, Video of the Week, + NANOG Sponsor Showcase
Posted by Nanog News on Apr 25*"With Great Risk Comes Great Reward"* *A (Tech) Road Less Traveled with ISC's CEO Jeff Osborn* "When you're a kid working with venture capitalists, everybody talks about taking their money and running to a tropical island…and nobody ever does. But I did," Jeff Osborn, president and CEO of Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), a leading developer of DNS (BIND) and DHCP open-source software, said. "I was 37...
25 Apr 2024, 2:16 pm
DC students, faculty launch combined pro-Palestine protest at GWU
Students and faculty from colleges and universities around the D.C. area launched a combined demonstration at the George Washington University (GWU) campus early Thursday, continuing national protests against the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war. Hundreds of protesters, including some university faculty, have erected tents at the center of GWU’s campus. The encampment —……
25 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm
Girl, 13, charged after school stabbings
A girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after the stabbings at a Welsh school.
25 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm
Girl, 13, charged after school stabbings
A girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after the stabbings at a Welsh school.
25 Apr 2024, 2:12 pm
Top14 Semi-Final Tickets?
Anyone know how to grab tickets for the Top14 semi-final in Bordeaux? Are there any resale websites I might be able to find something on? [link] [comments]…
25 Apr 2024, 2:12 pm
Meghan Markle ‘lost the woke brigade’ with controversial Netflix move: ‘That was the tipping point’
Meghan Markle “lost the woke brigade” by “mocking” the late Queen Elizabeth II in her Netflix docuseries, a royal commentator has claimed. In the second episode of the series titled Harry & Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex recalled her first meeting with her husband’s grandmother shortly after they began dating in 2016. Meghan described the greeting she offered the Queen by reenacting a deep curtsy in a move many have criticised. “We (Americans) would…
25 Apr 2024, 2:11 pm
TSA Visited Apple and Google To Discuss Collaboration for Digital ID
If you're tired of censorship and dystopian threats against civil liberties, subscribe to Reclaim The Net. The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is continuing collaboration with Big Tech concerning the use of biometric surveillance technology, but also the development of digital IDs for passengers. On its site, the TSA revealed that its officials traveled to California recently where they met with representatives of Apple and Google to talk about cont…
25 Apr 2024, 2:11 pm
Biden campaign trolls Trump for golfing on day off from court
President Biden’s reelection campaign trolled former President Trump for golfing on his day off from court on Wednesday. “We found out where Trump was. He was golfing. Not campaigning. Golfing,” Biden campaign spokesperson Ammar Moussa said in a statement, citing a CNN report that he was at his New Jersey golf club Bedminster.  “But, when your entire……
25 Apr 2024, 2:09 pm
Casey and McCormick agree to three debates in Pa. U.S. Senate race
Republican David McCormick and Democratic Sen. Bob Casey are vying for Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat (Capital-Star composite image) Democratic U.S. Sen Bob Casey’s campaign announced on Thursday he intends to participate in three debates with GOP opponent David McCormick this fall, one in Philadelphia, one in Pittsburgh, and one in Harrisburg, ahead of the Nov. 5 general election.  “In keeping with Pennsylvania’s proud history of political debates, Senator…
25 Apr 2024, 2:08 pm
Pokemon Sleep Confirms Entei as Next Legendary Pokemon Players Can Catch
Sleep researchers, get ready because another Legendary Pokemon is coming to Pokemon Sleep! Select Button recently confirmed that Entei will be the next Legendary Research Event coming to the sleep-tracking app. After the popular Raikou Research Event, Pokemon Sleep fans have eagerly awaited the arrival of our next Legendary sleep buddy. Now, we know that Entei will be the next snoozy Legendary players can befriend, thanks to this trailer shared on X: A loud…
25 Apr 2024, 2:05 pm
Jayden Daniels Says He Would Be ‘Blessed’ To Go To Commanders In NFL Draft. He’s Dead Wrong
'I'm blessed to go wherever I'm called'…
25 Apr 2024, 2:04 pm
Chaos Erupts At Anti-Israel Protest On Georgia Campus
'Emory does not tolerate vandalism...criminal activity'…
25 Apr 2024, 2:03 pm
Looking for friends into electronic music production and DJing
hey folk, Recently got into making techno music. Anyone out here also into Djing or electronic music production? Just looking for someone into same interests and I'm still new if I have questions someone to bounce things off. Located in Philly. Thanks! [link] [comments]…
25 Apr 2024, 2:02 pm
ByteDance Prefers TikTok Shutdown in US if Legal Options Fail, Report Says
TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer shutting down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the U.S., Reuters reported Thursday, citing sources. From the report: The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDance overall operations, which would make a sale of the app with algorithms highly unlikely, said the sources close to the pa…
25 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm
3 reasons antisemitism is swarming college campuses 
Jews are attacked and reviled on campuses, schools are shutting down and young people are supporting extremist organizations. What can be done?
25 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm
Marvel Crisis Protocol: Getting Started with Guardians of the Galaxy
At Goonhammer we’ve devoted a lot of words to talking about how to compete and take your game to the next level. In “Getting Started,” we look at how to get started with an army – the basics you need to know, how to start collecting models that will leave you with a serviceable army, […]…
25 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm
Supreme Court debates whether coup, assassination would be official acts: Live updates
Former President Trump has a busy day in court Thursday as his New York hush money trial collides with presidential immunity arguments before the Supreme Court. David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, has retaken the stand in Manhattan where he continues providing a timeline of his agreement to bury bad news about……
25 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm
Flyperbole: Putting the AI in playoffs
Steve and Quigz talk Round 1 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Dallas Stars’ stupid playoff slogan, Utah hockey team names, and Ivan Fedotov’s new contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. Make sure to follow us on twitter @Flyperbole and @ryanquigz. Please rate and review on your podcast service of choice!! You can find all of the Broad Street Hockey audio offerings in the following places… Source…
25 Apr 2024, 2:00 pm
Wales international signs new deal ahead of long-awaited return from injury
The 26-year-old has been out for nearly three months after suffering a knee injury in the Six Nations opener against Scotland…
25 Apr 2024, 1:58 pm
FDA Admits It Doesn’t Know If Retail Milk Contains Live Bird Flu
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is not sure whether any intact highly pathogenic avian influenza is present in milk sold in grocery stores, an FDA official told a conference on April 25. “Does any live virus survive the pasteurization process? … This is the key question for us,” Donald Prater, acting director of […] Dairy cattle feed at a farm near Vado, N.M., on March 31, 2017. (Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)…
25 Apr 2024, 1:58 pm
National Enquirer editor talked of being pardoned by Trump for 2016 ‘electoral fraud’ 
NEW YORK — The onetime editor-in-chief of the National Enquirer discussed potentially being pardoned by former President Trump for “electoral fraud” in 2016, according to text messages read out loud during Trump’s hush money trial Thursday. In the text messages, Editor Dylan Howard and one of his family members discuss Howard traveling to California in……
25 Apr 2024, 1:58 pm
R to @KeeleyFox29: 2/2 Another surveillance pic and details from @UpperMerionPD
2/2 Another surveillance pic and details from @UpperMerionPD…
25 Apr 2024, 1:58 pm
CPAC Hungary Highlighting Major Global Events and Issues, Including US and EU Elections
NTD’s Washington correspondent Luis Martinez is in Budapest, Hungary to attend the 2024 CPAC Hungary convention to give an update on what leaders from around the world are saying. Some of the issues they are speaking on include major elections in the US, the EU, and more than 60 other countries around the world this […] A logo of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Millenaris cultural centre, venue of an offshoot meeting, in Budapest, Hun…
25 Apr 2024, 1:57 pm
[$] Python JIT stabilization
On April 11, Brandt Bucher posted PEP 744 ("JIT Compilation"), which summarizes the current state of Python's new copy-and-patch just-in-time (JIT) compiler. The JIT is currently experimental, but the PEP proposes some criteria for the circumstances under which it should become a non-experimental part of Python. The discussion of the PEP hasn't reached a conclusion, but several members of the community have already raised questions about how the JIT would fit into…
25 Apr 2024, 1:57 pm
Identity of this @eagles fan sought by Upper Merion Police, who say a female shopper inside dressing of the ladies clothing store Aerie, saw someone holding a cell phone over the top of the stall, in the King of Prussia Mall at 2:45pm yesterday. 1/2
Identity of this @eagles fan sought by Upper Merion Police, who say a female shopper inside dressing of the ladies clothing store Aerie, saw someone holding a cell phone over the top of the stall, in the King of Prussia Mall at 2:45pm yesterday. 1/2…
25 Apr 2024, 1:57 pm
Areas ruled by a mix of xenos and humans?
In the Mass Effect games there's a region of the Milky Way called "The Terminus Systems". This is the part of the galaxy that is most "free" and "independent" from governments. Many star systems are ruled independently without any outside government interference and many systems are ruled by mercenaries or pirates. One of the main settlements of the Terminus is a HUGE asteroid mining station called Omega that houses a population of at least 8 million. Omega is rule…
25 Apr 2024, 1:56 pm
Tyrannids Vs Necrons?
With the current state of the galaxy, I feel as if very little would realistically stop it from taking over the galaxy. Everyone knows that on equal footing Necrons and their lack of flesh would obliterate the tyranids and their insatiable thirst. But given all carbon resources in the milky way and the current state of affairs, who would have the upperhand in dominating the far (even further) future of the galaxy? [link] [comments]…
25 Apr 2024, 1:55 pm
‘It was a really dumb decision’: Bodybuilders arrested after allegedly pointing rifles at day care during photo shoot
Estrella Pereira and Miguel Ruiz allegedly showed up with rifles in the parking lot of a day care in Miami to take photos. They claim they didn’t know the day care was there. (WPLG/YouTube) A pair of bodybuilders landed in jail after they allegedly posed for photos with rifles in the parking lot of a Florida strip mall which contained a day care. The Miami-Dade Police Department arrested Estrella Maria Pereira, 50, and Miguel Ruiz, 57, on Monday afternoon on char…
25 Apr 2024, 1:54 pm
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25 Apr 2024, 1:52 pm
Group shot of the boys out on a trip!
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25 Apr 2024, 1:50 pm
Sixth Time The Charm? Meet The ZiG: Zimbabwe's New 'Gold-Backed' Currency
Sixth Time The Charm? Meet The ZiG: Zimbabwe's New 'Gold-Backed' Currency Authored by Peter C. Earle via The American Institute for Economic Research, Zimbabwe’s historical relationship with money has been inundated with mistakes, recklessness, and hardship. During the peak of its 2008 hyperinflation, the nation experienced a catastrophic economic downturn, characterized by the issuance of billion- and trillion-dollar banknotes that were, despite…
25 Apr 2024, 1:50 pm
Biden Delivers Remarks on CHIPS and Science Act in New York
President Joe Biden travels to Syracuse, New York, to speak about the CHIPS and Science Act at 2:00 p.m. ET on April 25. President Joe Biden gives remarks virtually to the National Action Network Convention from the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus on April 12, 2024. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)…
25 Apr 2024, 1:49 pm
Episode 210: Earth Month with "Tiger" Producer Roy Conli and Walt Disney Archives’ Becky Cline
Celebrate Earth Month and go behind the scenes of Disneynature’s Tiger with producer Roy Conli. Plus, Walt Disney Archives’ Becky Cline on how conservation at Disney began with Walt himself. 💾…
25 Apr 2024, 1:45 pm
Whirlpool to Cut 1,000 Jobs Globally
Whirlpool Corp. will lay off about 1,000 salaried employees globally, the home appliances maker said Wednesday. The company said it first cut jobs in March of this year, and that it expects a second wave of reductions by early May. Whirlpool is aiming to trim up to $400 million in costs this year.   The Whirlpool logo on a new clothes dryer in San Francisco on Oct. 28, 2008. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)…
25 Apr 2024, 1:45 pm
Report: Eagles ‘aggressively’ trying to move up in first round of 2024 NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is finally here. With just hours separating the Philadelphia Eagles from making their first round selection, it appears as though GM Howie Roseman is wasting no time in phoning around the league. Eagles eyeing a move up? Jordan Schultz has reported that the Eagles are one of the more aggressive teams when it comes to trying to move up ahead of tonight’s event. Just got off the phone with a GM who says: “The Eagles are calling everyone i…
25 Apr 2024, 1:44 pm
New Mortal Kombat 1 tier list from Tweedy offers bold take on the game's newest character
The main roster for Mortal Kombat 1 grew just recently as the many souls that make up Ermac joined the fray in mid April, and pro player Tweedy has come up with a new tier list that includes the latest DLC character. Tweedy's list spreads the game's 27 main characters across four tier levels and is detailed down to the individual, left to right placements. He does not include the Kameo characters on this list, thought does consider ...
25 Apr 2024, 1:43 pm
Blinken Raises Concerns on Unfair Trade Practices in China
Secretary of State Antony Blinken brought up China’s non-market trade practices and called on the communist regime to provide U.S. businesses with a level playing field, in the first stop of his China visit. China and the United States have “an obligation for our people and, indeed, an obligation for the world to manage the […] U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks with Shanghai Party Secretary Chen Jining during a meeting at the Grand Halls in Shangha…
25 Apr 2024, 1:43 pm
Wales face Italy finale in front of record home crowd
Wales will play their Women's Six Nations finale against Italy in front of a record crowd at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.
25 Apr 2024, 1:42 pm
Meanwhile the mechanicus
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25 Apr 2024, 1:42 pm
Tiger Woods' son Charlie Woods falls short in bid to qualify for 2024 US Open with round of 81
Charlie Woods' hopes of qualifying for the 2024 US Open have ended at the first hurdle after he shot a round of 81 at The Legacy Golf and Tennis Club. As the son of golfing icon Tiger Woods, Charlie's young career has been closely monitored by fans of the sport. The father-son duo have competed alongside each other at four PNC Championships and Charlie got his first taste of a PGA Tour qualifying event at the pre-qualifier for the Cognizant Classic earlier this yea…
25 Apr 2024, 1:41 pm
Humza Yousaf's future hangs by thread as ex-SNP MSP 'carefully considers' whether to topple First Minister
Humza Yousaf's position has been left hanging by a thread as a former SNP MSP is forced to "consider carefully" whether or not to topple the Scottish First Minister. Yousaf, who replaced Nicola Sturgeon in Bute House last March, is facing pressure after Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross tabled a vote of no confidence. Ross put forward his motion after Yousaf terminated his coalition deal with the Scottish Green Party. He said: “I can confirm today that on behalf…
25 Apr 2024, 1:41 pm
Sara (Sally) Graff Cooke
Sara (Sally) Graff Cooke December 29, 1935-December 27, 2023 A Celebration of Life will be held at the Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Chestnut Hill, PA on May 3, 2024 at 11 am. …
25 Apr 2024, 1:41 pm
LIVE NOW: Trump ‘Hush Money’ Trial: April 25 (Part 2)
Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial on non-disclosure payments to an adult performer in New York continues on April 25. President Trump is charged with falsifying business records to allegedly conceal the payments. He has denied the allegations. SCHEDULE: 8:30 a.m. ET – Trump Tower Exterior 9:30 a.m. ET – Start of court proceedings Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money pay…
25 Apr 2024, 1:40 pm
Southwest Pulling out of Four Airports Due to First Quarter Loss, Boeing Problems
Boeing’s recent spate of highly publicized mechanical problems on its 737 Max jets has been rippling through the airline industry, and Southwest Airlines appears to be its latest point of impact. Southwest announced that it would pull out of four airports in the coming months to cut costs after a first-quarter loss of $231 million, […] A Southwest Airlines jet is shown behind a tree branch at Sunset Park as it comes in for a landing at McCarran International Ai…
25 Apr 2024, 1:40 pm
Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned, victims could see new trial
The New York Court of Appeals overturned Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction from 2020 on Thursday, April 25. The decision means there could be a new trial and women who identified as victims of Weinstein could have to testify all over again. Weinstein has been serving a 23-year sentence convicted of rape and criminal sexual acts. The trial gained notoriety after The New York Times released a investigation into the movie producer that resulted in a list of m…
25 Apr 2024, 1:40 pm
Judge Orders Travis Scott To Face Jury Trial In Astroworld Case
Fellow artist, Drake, was dismissed from attending…
25 Apr 2024, 1:40 pm
AWS AppFabric now supports SentinelOne Singularity Cloud
Today, AWS AppFabric announces support for SentinelOne Singularity Cloud as data source and compatible security destination. Starting now, IT administrators and security analysts can use AppFabric to quickly integrate with 27 supported SaaS applications, aggregate enriched and normalized SaaS audit logs, and audit end-user access across their SaaS apps. …
25 Apr 2024, 1:38 pm
Pool death heiress had neck injuries, court hears
Paula Leeson, 47, was found to have 13 injuries after drowning while on holiday in Denmark in 2017.
25 Apr 2024, 1:38 pm
Pool death heiress had neck injuries, court hears
Paula Leeson, 47, was found to have 13 injuries after drowning while on holiday in Denmark in 2017.
25 Apr 2024, 1:37 pm
FACT CHECK: Threads Post Does Not Show Authentic Tweet From Lauren Boebert
A post shared on Threads purports to show a tweet from Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert about 2024 presumptive Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump. Verdict: False The claim is false. The purported tweet is not generated via an advanced search of Boebert’s verified X account, and there is no other evidence that Boebert […]…
25 Apr 2024, 1:37 pm
FACT CHECK: No, CNN Did Not Publish A Headline Claiming Donald Trump Soiled Himself In Court
A post shared on Threads purports to show a CNN headline reading, “Trump soils himself in court.” Verdict: False The claim is false. The purported headline neither appears on CNN’s website nor its verified social media accounts and there is no other evidence supporting the claim. Fact Check: Campaign Legal Center recently filed a complaint […]…
25 Apr 2024, 1:36 pm
Dermot Mulroney Reveals The Strange Thing That Kept Him Out Of Work After Filming Hit Movie
'I chalked it up to me being so tiny on the poster'…
25 Apr 2024, 1:36 pm
UPDATED – Water shooting into the sky at The Metroplex in Plymouth Meeting
There is a watermain break or another issue at The Metroplex in Plymouth Meeting (Plymouth Township) that has resulted in water shooting into the sky. It is near the Best Buy. Below is video provided by Patch & Paint Pros. FYI, we have more video coming in soon. We are going to add it to this post. Below are a few photographs from a drone courtesy of Jared Vanore. The post UPDATED – Water shooting into the sky at The Metroplex in Plymouth Meet…
25 Apr 2024, 1:35 pm
Devonanustart: Flappin in the wind
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25 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm
Fractured U.S. Response to Bird Flu Has Echoes of Covid
“Federal agencies with competing interests are slowing the country’s ability to track and control an outbreak of highly virulent bird flu that for the first time is infecting cows in the United States,” the Washington Post reports. “The response has echoes of the early days of 2020, when the coronavirus began its deadly march around the world. Today, some officials and experts express frustration that more livestock herds aren’t being tested for avian flu,…
25 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm
25/04/2024 Humza Yousaf faces confidence vote
Humza Yousaf faces a confidence vote by MSPs, after ending power-sharing with the Greens. And, the Hollywood mogul, Harvey Weinstein, has had a rape conviction overturned. 💾…
25 Apr 2024, 1:33 pm
Fetterman, Warren lead Democrats in urging DEA to ‘swiftly’ take marijuana off Schedule I
A coalition of Democrats called on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to quickly remove marijuana from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), signaling impatience over the agency’s ongoing review of cannabis’s designation. The lawmakers were led by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and John Fetterman (Pa.) and Reps. Barbara Lee (Calif.) and Earl Blumenauer……
25 Apr 2024, 1:31 pm
Alec Hepburn to leave Exeter for Scarlets for the 2024/25 season
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25 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm
Mutual hatred for America will only bring China, Russia and Iran closer
The global leadership of America — by far the most powerful and influential proponent of democracy — is a problem that needs to be eliminated from the perspective of Beijing, Moscow and Tehran.
25 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm
Scottish Greens to oppose Yousaf in no-confidence vote
Patrick Harvie says Humza Yousaf "burnt his bridges" by scrapping power-sharing deal between SNP and Greens.
25 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm
The "Auditor" of "Truth Social" Misspelled His Own Name 14 Different Ways in Filings
Speling Is Hard The head of the accounting firm in charge of keeping track of the former president's Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which owns the far-right social media platform Truth Social, is astonishingly bad at typing out his own name. As the Financial Times reports, Ben F Borgers, whose accountancy firm was hired by TMTG in 2022, misspelled his name 14 different ways in filings with the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) — incl…
25 Apr 2024, 1:30 pm
Blind Items Revealed #5
April 17, 2024 This A list singer/songwriter hosted a party for a company and was very disappointed they didn't provide him with a "date" for the evening. John Mayer/Audemars Piguet…
25 Apr 2024, 1:29 pm
Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyer Speaks After Conviction Overturned
Arthur Aidala, Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer, speaks on April 25, after his client’s conviction was overturned by the NY Supreme Court. Harvey Weinstein enters State Supreme Court in New York, N.Y. on Oct. 11, 2018 (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)…
25 Apr 2024, 1:29 pm
‘His hatred and disdain on full display’: Trump won’t get new Carroll trial as judge admonishes former president for court demeanor
Donald Trump appears at a rally. E. Jean Carroll enters federal court in Manhattan for the first day of trial against him. (Photos L-R: Emily Elconin/Getty Images; AP Photo/Brittainy Newman) A judge in New York has denied Donald Trump’s request for a new trial and judgment after he lost the case brought by E. Jean Carroll and was ordered to pay the veteran writer he sexually abused and defamed $88.3 million earlier this year, saying the former president’s “ha…
25 Apr 2024, 1:29 pm
'Hasn't come from nowhere': Antisemitism on the rise in America, says Yaron Brook
‘Blatant antisemitism’ has been on display on campuses across the US during protests about the war in Gaza, according to the country’s government, and perpetrators should be “judged accordingly”, US-Israeli writer Yaron Brook has fumed. Speaking on GB News, Brook joined Tom Harwood and Emily Carver to discuss the rise of antisemitism which he says “hasn’t come from nowhere” after a number of arrests were made at New York University on Monday night. R…
25 Apr 2024, 1:28 pm
Police at Princeton pop-up encampment arrest 2 as anti-Israel protests sweep universities
The wave of anti-Israel protests sweeping college campuses hit Princeton on Thursday morning, when dozens of demonstrators attempted to erect a tent encampment – only for university police to move in and make two arrests, a spokesperson tells Fox News Digital. Princeton Israeli Apartheid Divest, a group involved in the protests, lashed out at the show of force, labeling the school's police force as "pigs" on social media. The protests began as a sit-in on McCosh C…
25 Apr 2024, 1:27 pm
Sith-inspired scares lurk at Lincoln Mill Haunted House for 'Star Wars' Day
Lincoln Mill Haunted House is continuing its series of offseason attractions with a 'Star Wars'-inspired event on May 4. 'May the 4th Corrupt You' is an interactive experience where visitors have to go through the haunt without getting touched and 'corrupted.'…
25 Apr 2024, 1:27 pm
AWS supports dynamically removing and adding auto assigned public IPv4 address
Amazon VPC announces a network interface setting to dynamically remove and add an auto assigned public IPv4 address on EC2 instances. With this capability, customers that no longer require an auto assigned public IPv4 address on their EC2 instance can remove the public IPv4 address, and if needed attach back a new public IPv4 address, by modifying the public IP setting on the network interface. Before today, once a public IPv4 address was auto assigned to EC2 instan…
25 Apr 2024, 1:27 pm
Schoolgirl, 13, charged with attempted murder after two teachers and student stabbed at Welsh school
A 13-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing at a school in Wales. Two teachers and a pupil were injured following the incident at Amman Valley School, also known as Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, in Carmarthenshire. Superintendent Ross Evans, of Dyfed-Powys police said a teenage girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder. A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Wednesday and remains in custody after police received reports about messa…
25 Apr 2024, 1:26 pm
Terry Francona To Make Return ‘In A Year And A Half’: REPORT
‘He loves the game’…
25 Apr 2024, 1:25 pm
'Disinfo' Queen Resurfaces, Won't Disclose Donors Despite Vow To 'Expose' Wrongthink For 'Greater Transparency'
'Disinfo' Queen Resurfaces, Won't Disclose Donors Despite Vow To 'Expose' Wrongthink For 'Greater Transparency' Nina Jankowicz,the Biden administration's short-lived disinfo czar, is back! Jankowicz, a huge fan of Christopher Steele, architect of the infamous Clinton-funded Dossier which underpinned the Trump-Russia hoax, and who joined the chorus of disinformation agents that downplayed the Hunter Biden laptop bombshell, has 're-entered the fray' w…
25 Apr 2024, 1:24 pm
Passport Venice: Walkabout Mini Golf Transports You To Italy
Walkabout Mini Golf is now taking players to Venice. The new Passport Venice course from development studio Mighty Coconut is available for $3.99 inside Walkabout Mini Golf across all major headsets. Carefully constructed by the studio’s team of artists to capture the feeling of visiting the famed city, Venice includes the canals, the cannoli and the clocktower ringing nearby too. Featuring new lighting and shadow techniques, Venice shows yet another step forward…
25 Apr 2024, 1:24 pm
Emble – User testing, but easy and fast
Emble is an app that helps you run user testing on your new features, or ask questions about existing ones. You can embed Figma prototypes into feedback surveys, so your users can give you feedback and help shape your designs and new products efficiently, without writing code first. You can also send just surveys to users in minutes. View startup…
25 Apr 2024, 1:24 pm
US birth rate falls to record low after pandemic bump
The U.S. birth rate fell to a record low after seeing a bump during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  The provisional number of births in 2023 was 3,591,328 — a 2 percent drop from the previous year, which saw 3,667,758 births.  “Last year,……
25 Apr 2024, 1:23 pm
White House: TikTok Legislation Not About Banning Platform as ‘A Number of Interested Buyers’ Emerging
White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said at a Wednesday press briefing in Washington that the Biden administration does not want to have to introduce a ban on TikTok, but rather seeks its divestment from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. The statement came after the president signed a spending bill that included legislation designed to force […] White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at the daily news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Ro…
25 Apr 2024, 1:22 pm
New Rule Compels US Coal-Fired Power Plants To Capture Emissions - or Shut Down
Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued on Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). From a report: New limits on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric plants are the Biden administration's most ambitious effort yet to roll back planet-warming pollution from the power sector, the nation's second-largest contributor to the climate crisis. The rules are a key part of Joe B…
25 Apr 2024, 1:21 pm
Ballooning immigrant detention enrages advocates
Human rights advocates see the Biden administration’s expansion of detention-reliant immigration enforcement as a betrayal, guided by political headwinds rather than operational necessities. In a letter to President Biden delivered Thursday, 200 organizations voiced “outrage over your administration’s expansion of the cruel and unnecessary immigration detention system.” The groups, most of them longtime opponents of……
25 Apr 2024, 1:20 pm
Soggy 7Y Auction Prices On The Screws; Foreign Demand Sags Amid Surge In Directs
Soggy 7Y Auction Prices On The Screws; Foreign Demand Sags Amid Surge In Directs Following two solid, record-large coupon auctions this week, when first the 2Y auction stopped through and then the 5Y auction tailed, we just got the third possible outcome moments ago, when in the sale of $44 billion in 7Y paper (which was not a record large auction unlike the week's previous two offerings), the high yield stopped at 4.716%, right on top of the When Issu…