Category: everydayblog
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Much of the British political class laughed at Nigel Farage in 2016. It isn’t laughing now. Source link
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The Take It Down Act is heading to President Donald Trump’s desk after the House voted 409-2 to pass the bill, which will require social media companies to take down content flagged as nonconsensual (including AI-generated) sexual images. Trump has pledged to sign it. The bill is among the only pieces of online safety legislation…
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The blackout hit critical infrastructure like airports and caused transportation disruptions across the two countries. The cause of the outage was unclear. Source link
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Elon Musk’s expansive portfolio of companies could avoid more than $2.37 billion in potential legal liability due to his unprecedented influence over the US government, a new Senate report finds. The figure comes from a report assembled by Democratic staff for the Senate Homeland Security permanent subcommittee on investigations (PSI) probing the impact of Musk’s…
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Going after antisemitism on campus has swept up Jewish students protesting the war in Gaza. Source link
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A group of people sued Nike this week over its decision to wind down its virtual show project RTFKT last year. The buyers of the digital assets accuse Nike of causing “the rug to be pulled out from under them,” and say they wouldn’t have bought its NFTs if they’d known they were “unregistered securities,”…
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Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of which direction the Roman Catholic Church might take. Source link
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Some see the byword as a rallying call in a conservative campaign to reverse Francis’ push for a more inclusive church. Source link
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It’s been a busy week for Alien: Earth’s marketing team, having released three new teasers over the last few days. The longest of them — titled “Gestation Complete” — spends two whole minutes on the gestation and birth of an alien creature. Another, “Crate,” gives hints that Earth could be facing more than just a…
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The third round of talks in three weeks have raised hopes for an Iran nuclear accord, which could avert a new Mideast conflict. President Trump said he believed a deal was within reach. Source link