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Hurricane-level ice storm cancels over 9,000 weekend flights with half of America under warning | Fortune

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18 hours ago

How zoos are preparing animals for this weekend's massive winter storm

Zoos across the U.S. are preparing animals, facilities, and staff for a massive winter storm with indoor housing, heaters, extra bedding, and backup power.
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21 hours ago

The winter storm is so big that over 170 million Americans are under an ice and snow advisory | Fortune

A winter storm threatens 170 million Americans with heavy snow, freezing rain, and ice, risking power outages and major travel disruptions nationwide.
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Hurricane-level ice storm cancels over 9,000 weekend flights with half of America under warning | Fortune

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The winter storm is so big that over 170 million Americans are under an ice and snow advisory | Fortune

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1 hour ago

Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China

President Trump threatened a 100% tariff on Canadian imports over Canada’s China trade deal, escalating tensions with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
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Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan

Heavy snow and rainfall killed 61 people and injured 110 in Afghanistan, destroying hundreds of homes and livestock and isolating villages across many provinces.
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1 day ago
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Are You Kidding Me?' Stephanie Ruhle Shocked by Video of Masked Agents Ramming Father and Son on Way To School

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1 day ago
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Are You Kidding Me?' Stephanie Ruhle Shocked by Video of Masked Agents Ramming Father and Son on Way To School

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5 hours ago

Opinion: Mark Carney's warning and its echoes from the past

When citizens and institutions stop performing symbolic loyalty, authoritarian illusions crack, enabling middle powers and companies to act truthfully to defend security and democratic norms.
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20 hours ago

In one south Minneapolis neighborhood, tragedy repeats but connection endures

South Minneapolis residents and businesses are organizing community protection and mutual aid in response to increased ICE enforcement and past violence.
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21 hours ago
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Ryan Wedding, the precocious Olympic snowboarder turned king' of cocaine in Mexico

Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder, became a major cocaine trafficker transferred to the U.S. after years on the FBI's Most Wanted list.
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Former Olympic snowboarder accused of trafficking drugs through Calif. arrested

Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding was arrested in Mexico City for allegedly leading a Sinaloa Cartel-linked cocaine trafficking network responsible for about 60 metric tons of cocaine.
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fromThe Mercury News
11 hours ago

Oakland man sentenced to federal prison for robbing banks

Naikano Tuipulotu was sentenced to five years in federal prison for committing multiple East Bay bank robberies and leaving notes with his fingerprints.
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17 hours ago

Florida woman files new federal rape suit against Alexander brothers days before sex trafficking trial in NYC amNewYork

Twins Alon and Oren Alexander face new federal sex abuse charges days before a Manhattan jury trial on multiple sex trafficking and assault counts.
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1 hour ago

The Split-Second Decisions Navy SEALs Train to Make Under Fire

Combat rarely unfolds as a sequence of clean, deliberate actions. For Navy SEALs, engagements are defined by seconds-long windows where decisions about movement, fire, and restraint must be made instantly and under extreme pressure. These choices are not improvised in the moment, but trained relentlessly until judgment becomes automatic. Here, 24/7 Wall St. is taking a closer look at the split-second decisions that Navy SEALs have to make.
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16 hours ago

Homeless outreach nonprofits bulldozed a tent with a man sleeping inside, lawsuit says | Fortune

Outreach staff failed to check a man's tent before a bulldozer cleared it, causing his death and prompting lawsuits against nonprofits and the city.
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2 hours ago

NTSB will investigate why Waymo's robotaxis are illegally passing school buses

Waymo robotaxis in Austin improperly passed stopped school buses, prompting an NTSB investigation after an NHTSA review and Waymo software recall.
fromThe Mercury News
18 hours ago

'Some of you will be injured or killed': San Benito sheriff scolds bystanders filming crime scenes in wake of deadly San Jose police shootout

One of the main reasons that cops flock to communities and stay there is directly tied to the amount of support that community gives them. I'm not sure how many of you were almost murdered at work yesterday. But I know one of my guys was,
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3 hours ago

Six people injured after car crashes inside Detroit airport

A car crashed through the entrance of Detroit's Wayne County airport, striking a ticket counter and injuring six people; driver detained and airport police investigating.
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fromBoston.com
4 hours ago

Car crashes into tree in Brookline, injured driver found nearby

Driver crashed into a tree on Aspinwall Avenue; vehicle caught fire; driver fled, was found injured, hospitalized, and will face DUI and leaving-the-scene charges.
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6 hours ago

Can filing for bankruptcy really bring you financial freedom? The pros weigh in.

On TikTok, a wave of recent videos under the "bankruptcy" hashtag shows young people framing their personal bankruptcy filings as life-changing wins, drawing hundreds of thousands of views. In clips viewed by Business Insider, individuals touted their bankruptcy filings as the "greatest" and "best" decision they've ever made, saying it allowed them to wipe out massive amounts of debt - sometimes tens of thousands of dollars - in just a few months.
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fromThe Mercury News
17 hours ago

Oakland man allegedly taunted brothers as 'millennials' before he shot and killed them one by one

A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murdering two brothers and a third man in a 3 a.m. shooting outside an East Oakland liquor store.
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5 hours ago

Tri-Rail board authorizes fare increase by August as railroad lobbies state lawmakers for funding

Tri-Rail will consider fare increases and zone restructuring by August to raise revenue after years of low fares and reduced state subsidies.
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2 hours ago

From New England lore to Netflix: 'Secret Mall Apartment' is streaming now

It started as a sworn secret between eight New England artists. In 2003, Michael Townsend and seven friends moved into the Providence Place Mall. They'd discovered an empty 750 square-foot loft space. They hauled up furniture - a couch, a PlayStation, TV, waffle-maker. Hauled up two tons of cinder blocks for an apartment wall. In 2007, mall security discovered the apartment. Townsend was arrested and banned from the mall. He named no names.
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Ouch: A Retiree's $40,000 Dividends Suddenly Makes 85% of Social Security Taxable

Retirees with substantial portfolio income can trigger taxation of Social Security and higher tax brackets, producing unexpectedly large tax bills.
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15 hours ago

Driver hits, kills pedestrian in San Mateo

The collision happened around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of South El Camino Real and 17th Avenue, according to the San Mateo Police Department. Officers arrived to find the pedestrian, described only as a woman, suffering from critical injuries. Police said the woman was taken to an area hospital, where she later died from her injuries. Her identity was not released Friday. The driver stopped at the scene
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17 hours ago

Teenager Brown fires a 60, tied for American Express lead

Eighteen-year-old Blades Brown nearly shot a 59 and is tied with Scottie Scheffler for the lead at The American Express.
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fromMiami Herald
6 months ago

A look at the 2025-26 schedule for the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers

Panthers open 2025-26 season Oct. 7 vs Chicago, host Jan. 2 Winter Classic at loanDepot Park, and play key rematches versus Oilers and Lightning.
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Mass. weather: 5 maps to track as snowstorm closes in

The National Weather Service forecasts the first snow to begin falling around 9 a.m. Sunday and continue through Monday, with scattered showers possibly lasting into Tuesday. The weather service expects a final total of 14 to 20 inches of snow across the state, with some coastal towns possibly seeing more than 20 inches: The high end of projections call for a potential of 24 inches in Gloucester and other North Shore communities, with Boston possibly seeing 21 inches:
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 hours ago

Prep talk: Second-year coach Leon Jacob has helped create success for Angelou basketball

"I apologized to the coaches," he said. "We could have had 100 points. That's not me. I have respect for my alma mater."
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22 hours ago

At Davos, U.S. allies question a fraying world order

Unpredictable U.S. presidential rhetoric disrupted alliances, rattled markets, and eroded confidence in the post-World War II rules-based order.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Five arrested after shooting of Indiana judge and his wife

Five people were arrested after a coordinated multistate investigation into the attempted murder of Tippecanoe County Judge Steven P. Meyer and his wife.
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20 hours ago

Trump expands policy banning aid to groups abroad that discuss or provide abortions

The Mexico City policy now bars U.S. foreign aid to groups that provide or promote abortion, 'gender ideology', and DEI, and extends to cross-border organizations.
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1 day ago

How President Trump has challenged a constitutional foundation

President Trump significantly expanded executive power and eroded democratic checks, pushing governance toward authoritarian practices while provoking widespread disapproval.
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1 day ago

Vietnam leader To Lam consolidates power as country targets 10% growth

To Lam was reelected general secretary and appears set to consolidate power, likely assuming the presidency while prioritizing rapid economic growth and reform.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

What Don Lemon did at the St. Paul church protest, according to videos

Don Lemon himself has come out and said he knew exactly what was going to happen inside that facility.He went into the facility, and then he began - quote, unquote - 'committing journalism,' as if that's sort of a shield from being a part, an embedded part, of a criminal conspiracy. It isn't.
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1 day ago

Venezuela opens debate on an oil sector overhaul as Trump seeks role for US firms

Venezuela's legislature advanced a bill to loosen state control of oil, allowing private firms greater operational, commercial, and arbitration rights to attract investment.
fromTravel + Leisure
20 hours ago

U.S. Downgrades Travel Risk for This Caribbean Destination-What It Means

The updated warning was published on Jan. 17, but the department noted there were no updates or modifications to risk factors travelers may face on the island. "Violent crime is a risk throughout Jamaica. The homicide rate reported by the Government of Jamaica is among the highest in the Western Hemisphere," the State Department wrote in its advisory, but added "Tourist areas generally see lower rates of violent crime than other parts of the country."
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fromPortland Mercury
22 hours ago

Good Morning, News: Two Bad Apples Identified, Freezing Temps Means Longer Hours for Local Shelters (Hardly), Minnesota on Strike, So Many Amendments to Violate!

Border Patrol agents shot and injured two people in East Portland, prompting intensified protests at Portland's ICE facility and scrutiny of police actions.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 day ago

The Wire: Cal professor to carry Olympic torch with his service dog

A UC Berkeley professor and his service dog will carry the Olympic torch in the Dolomites, highlighting recovery and community milestones.
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fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Ex-Olympic snowboarder, FBI fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested

Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder, was arrested in Mexico on charges of running a cocaine trafficking ring and orchestrating killings to evade extradition.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
22 hours ago

Jury selection in Luigi Mangione murder trial set for 8 September

Luigi Mangione’s federal murder trial for killing United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson begins jury selection on 8 September, with death-penalty eligibility unresolved.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

The Pentagon is going to Silicon Valley for its next recruits

US Tech Force recruits recent graduates and tech talent for two-year government technology roles as an alternative form of national service to military enlistment.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
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There were 4 shots: Autopsy reveals Renee Good died from gunshot wound to the head - LGBTQ Nation

Renee Good died from a gunshot wound to the head; a private autopsy found four bullets struck her, including a point-blank head wound.
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fromThe New Yorker
19 hours ago

Alex Honnold's Hundred-and-One-Story Free Solo

Alex Honnold plans to free-solo Taipei 101, building on urban climbs like the Urby that revealed narrow holds, hazardous fixtures, and intimate encounters with residents.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
19 hours ago

Americans relocate less, favor nearby cities over long-distance moves

Americans are moving less over long distances and increasingly trade nearby cities within the same census region, favoring proximity to family, jobs, and familiar surroundings.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago
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Winter Storm Fern 2026: These 2 weather maps track when snow and ice storms are forecast to hit states this weekend

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Winter Storm Fern 2026: These 2 weather maps track when snow and ice storms are forecast to hit states this weekend

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1 day ago

Indiana man arrested in connection with 1975 slaying of California waiter

A 1975 San Diego homicide went cold for five decades until genetic genealogy and forensic evidence led to the arrest of 71-year-old suspect Johnnie Salisbury.
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fromFast Company
23 hours ago

Thousands of travelers may have to pay extra fees at the airport next week

Starting February 1, domestic air travelers without a TSA-approved Real ID or other approved identification may face a $45 fee at U.S. airport security.
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fromFuturism
1 day ago

SpaceX Hit With Back to Back Lawsuits From Workers Who Say They Were Brutally Injured on the Job

SpaceX faces multiple personal-injury lawsuits after workers were injured at Starbase, alleging unsafe conditions, negligence, and supervisory pressure to conceal injuries.
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fromThe Mirror US
1 day ago

Killer slaughtered boy, 8, who asked for help before cutting off his head

Levi Aron abducted, killed, and dismembered eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky; Aron died in prison almost 15 years into his sentence.
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

'Shocking': Experts question police tactics in deadly downtown San Jose shooting

A witness's video shows San Jose police cruisers, sirens blaring, racing toward a busy downtown intersection. Shots ring out. A man authorities said had been in multiple gunbattles with police - and had shot a sergeant in the head - emerges from the driver's side of a police car, then runs from officers before collapsing amid a hail of gunfire.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
18 hours ago

Half Moon Bay mass shooting survivor remembers brother 3 years after tragedy: 'Hurts me so much'

Seven farmworkers were killed in the Half Moon Bay mass shooting; survivors and community pursue improved farmworker housing, memorialization, mental health services, and advocacy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Five arrested in connection with shooting of Indiana judge and his wife

Five people were arrested after the January 18 shooting of Indiana Judge Steven Meyer and his wife; three face attempted murder and conspiracy charges.
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1 day ago

SamTrans Survey Abandons Dumbarton Rail - Streetsblog San Francisco

SamTrans is pursuing near-term zero-emission bus, bike, and walking improvements along the Dumbarton rail corridor while omitting plans to rebuild the Dumbarton rail bridge.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Transnational jewelry theft ring busted after monthlong investigation, LAPD says

An organized theft ring operating since at least 2016 targeted jewelry and retail businesses across multiple U.S. states and abroad; two arrested, six suspects sought.
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fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

TikTok Forms U.S. Joint Venture to Continue Operations Under 2025 Executive Order

TikTok formed a majority‑American joint venture, with ByteDance keeping 19.9%, implementing Oracle-backed data and algorithm safeguards to maintain U.S. operations.
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1 day ago

PCY Pays 6.1%, But Faces Two Critical Tests in 2026 That Determine Future Yield

The biggest driver for PCY over the next 12 months is U.S. interest rate trajectory. When the Fed cuts rates, two things benefit emerging market sovereign debt. First, U.S. Treasury yields fall, making PCY's 6.1% yield more attractive to income-focused investors. Second, rate cuts typically weaken the dollar, reducing the debt servicing burden for emerging market governments that borrow in dollars.
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1 day ago

Victim of fatal Oakham house fire identified, accidental factors under investigation

A second-floor bedroom fire, with a space heater and other possible ignition sources present, killed a 55-year-old man and destroyed his Oakham home.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

She's 14 and she's moved 26 times. The US housing crisis has families like hers running in place'

A single mother and her children experience chronic housing instability, moving through dozens of temporary homes due to economic hardship and insufficient support.
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fromBoston.com
22 hours ago

Providence man dies after assault by group of 11- and 12-year-olds

A 51-year-old man, Romy Alfonso, died after being assaulted by four juveniles in Providence; the youths were apprehended and charged with felony assault and conspiracy.
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fromwww.esquire.com
1 day ago

'The Pitt' Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: What Happened?

The Pitt season 2 episode respectfully portrays a Tree of Life shooting survivor and honors the victims while conveying lasting trauma and community impact.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
23 hours ago

The next Eric Heiden? US speedskater Jordan Stolz draws comparisons ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics

Jordan Stolz, 21, is a dominant U.S. speedskater favored to win multiple Olympic gold medals across several events.
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19 hours ago

Ryan Garcia calls former trainer 'a traitor' for preparing Mario Barrios for their fight

When Ryan Garcia left Canelo Álvarez's camp in 2022, veteran trainer Joe Goossen opened his doors to "King Ry" and worked with him in Chula Vista, not only on his boxing skills but also on his mental game. At the time Goossen described him as a 23-year-old who was "becoming a man" ahead of the fight that the Mexican American easily won against Emmanuel Tagoe. Goossen also worked with García on his knockout victory over Javier Fortuna.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Top 5 Defense & Aerospace Stocks After Microsoft's $170M Air Force Win

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s $170 million Air Force cloud contract signals the massive defense modernization wave reshaping Pentagon technology buying. While Microsoft grabs headlines, the real winners are companies building hardware that protects American interests: fighter jets, missile systems, submarines, and bombers. These aren't software plays - they're steel, titanium, and composite fiber companies with decade-long backlogs and bipartisan budget support. We ranked the top five defense and aerospace stocks based on profitability margins, operational efficiency, balance sheet strength, and positioning in the defense modernization cycle.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
19 hours ago

17-year-old girl found dead on side of Antioch road, police say

A 17-year-old girl was found dead near the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds in Antioch; authorities treat the death as suspicious and are investigating.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Irish golfing pals hit aces on same hole in 17 million to one fairytale

Two golf partners aced the same 129-yard par-three consecutively at Hollywood Lakes, an event calculated at 17 million to one odds.
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fromVogue
23 hours ago

What Does an Americanized TikTok Mean for Brands and Creators?

TikTok US will operate as a majority American-owned joint venture, ensuring continued availability in the US under national-security safeguards and data protections.
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1 day ago

Bold predictions for rest of 2026 MLB offseason

Arbitration hearing rooms are notorious for their unpredictability. Lawyers who have argued cases have left the room convinced they'd made airtight arguments -- and lost. Others were despondent in the aftermath, certain of defeat, and emerged victorious. Which is to say that whatever approach Tarik Skubal's team takes in trying to convince a three-person panel that he's worthy of the $32 million he's seeking instead of the $19 million the Detroit Tigers are offering, the ultimate result is a crapshoot.
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19 hours ago

TikTok forms U.S. entity, easing mortgage marketing concerns

A U.S. entity will assume operational control of TikTok for U.S. users, retraining its recommendation algorithm while ByteDance retains a minority stake.
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fromBitcoin Magazine
1 day ago

Nasdaq To Remove Position Limits On Bitcoin ETF Options

Nasdaq seeks removal of position and exercise limits on options tied to spot Bitcoin ETFs to integrate crypto-linked products into traditional derivatives markets.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
22 hours ago

FHFA reports clean GAO audit for fiscal year 2025

FHFA maintained housing finance safety and soundness, upheld effective internal controls, and reported a $199.2 million net position as of Sept. 30, 2025.
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fromComputerworld
19 hours ago

Amazon layoffs expected to disproportionately hit AWS and tech talent

Amazon plans another roughly 15,000 corporate job cuts toward a 30,000 goal, driven by post-pandemic right-sizing, market slowdown, and organizational culture.
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2 days ago

Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia

Geraldo Lunas Campos died Jan. 3 following an altercation with guards. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said the 55-year-old father of four was attempting suicide and the staff tried to save him. But a witness told The Associated Press last week that Lunas Campos was handcuffed as at least five guards held him down and one put an arm around his neck and squeezed until he was unconscious.
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2 days ago

Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack

Adrian Gonzales was acquitted of charges for failing to confront the 2022 Robb Elementary shooter after jurors deliberated more than seven hours.
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2 days ago

Traveling without a Real ID? That'll be $45.

Beginning Feb 1, travelers without Real ID must pay $45 online for TSA ConfirmID alternate screening to fly from U.S. airports and may face additional delays.
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2 days ago

The Taiwanese president's proposal to hike defense spending faces gridlock at home

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has spent his first year in office warning that time is running out to prepare for a possible conflict with China. In the past two months alone, he has proposed a sweeping special defense budget and backed a landmark $11 billion U.S. weapons purchase meant to strengthen the island's deterrence. But his commitments are colliding with Taiwan's domestic political reality.
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2 days ago

Can leucovorin treat autism? History says, probably not

At a press conference in late 2025, federal officials made some big claims about leucovorin, a prescription drug usually reserved for people on cancer chemotherapy. "We're going to change the label to make it available [to children with autism spectrum disorder]," said Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. "Hundreds of thousands of kids, in my opinion, will benefit." The FDA still hasn't made that label change. Since Makary's remarks, though, more than 25,000 people have joined a Facebook group called Leucovorin for Autism. Most members appear to be parents seeking the drug for their autistic children.
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1 day ago

Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for $5B over alleged 'debanking'

President Trump sued JPMorgan Chase and chief executive Jamie Dimon on Thursday, seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations that the country's biggest bank closed his account for political reasons. The lawsuit follows through on a threat Trump made on his Truth Social network over the weekend and caps several days of escalating tensions between the president and one of the most powerful CEOs in the United States.
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2 days ago

U.S. crime has dropped sharply since the pandemic. Here's where it stands.

U.S. cities show multiyear declines in homicides and other crimes, returning to pre-pandemic safety levels.
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