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Paramount CEO Bob Bakish's ouster comes a day after David Ellison's Skydance Media sweetened its offer for Shari Redstone's National Amusements, with money earmarked for Paramount's Class B shareholders. | |
Submitted at Today, 06:02 AM by sleeppoor | |
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The longtime State Department official and Iran-Contra player on Israel’s war in Gaza and his own record in Latin America. | |
Submitted at Today, 06:03 AM by sleeppoor | |
Both Mayor Charles Burkett and Chief Henry Doce believe that the officer involved could have been more empathetic to the distressed supermodel. | |
Submitted at Today, 01:57 AM by sleeppoor | |
Public spending on private sweep contractors is soaring across the state – and unhoused people allege poor treatment | |
Submitted at Today, 01:46 AM by sleeppoor | |
"Just a prank, bro" excuse. | |
Submitted at Yesterday, 11:01 PM by Sphinx | |
A Catholic group has defrocked an AI-generated priest chatbot after it stirred controversy among the faithful. | |
Submitted at Yesterday, 08:53 PM by sleeppoor | |
“I’m hearing from credible sources who know what’s going on in the courtroom, and what I’m hearing is that – take it for what it’s worth – but that Donald Trump is actually farting in the courtroom and that it’s very stinky around him,” Meiselas said. “It’s a putrid odor in the courtroom and Trump’s lawyers are like repulsed by the scent and the smell.” | |
Submitted at Yesterday, 01:15 AM by Mordant | |
The threat, we are told here this weekend, is existential, biological, epoch-defining. Economies will fail, civilizations will fall, and it will all happen because people aren’t having enough babies. | |
Submitted at Yesterday, 12:14 AM by Mordant | |
The medical syringe has become a tool of control during police encounters, a practice that quietly spread based on questionable science. | |
Submitted at 04-28-2024, 06:21 PM by sleeppoor | |
Donald Trump continues to hold an advantage over President Joe Biden as the campaign – and Trump’s criminal trial – move forward, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. And in the coming rematch, opinions about the first term of each man vying for a second four years in the White House now appear to work in Trump’s favor, with most Americans saying that, looking back, Trump’s term as president was a success, while a broad majority says Biden’s has so far been a failure. | |
Submitted at 04-28-2024, 03:54 PM by another lurker | |
It takes thousands of people to keep a few alive on the ISS. The plutocrat space race is not serious | |
Submitted at 04-28-2024, 03:17 PM by Dreaded Candiru | |
Rodeo stars find purpose in navigating primal forces. None of them ever went harder than J.B. Mauney. | |
Submitted at 04-27-2024, 07:29 PM by sleeppoor | |
The powerful eruption lofted ash high into the atmosphere and spread tephra and other volcanic debris across the small island in Indonesia. | |
Submitted at 04-27-2024, 07:25 PM by sleeppoor | |
When asked to explain why, Sorkin delivered a classic Sorkin quip, "You're going to need to buy a movie ticket." | |
Submitted at 04-27-2024, 03:38 AM by Mordant | |
Why does Trump’s potential VP pick tell a story about fatally shooting a puppy she “hated” in her new book? Here, the top-three theories. | |
Submitted at 04-27-2024, 12:47 AM by Mordant | |
For the second time in recent months, President Joe Biden’s administration has delayed a sweeping plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is certain to infuriate anti-smoking advocates but could avoid angering Black voters ahead of November elections.
In a statement Friday, Biden’s top health official gave no timeline for issuing the rule, saying only that the administration would take more time to consider feedback, including from civil rights groups. | |
Submitted at 04-26-2024, 07:22 PM by sleeppoor | |
If Balaji Srinivasan is any guide, then the Silicon Valley plutocrats are definitely not okay. | |
Submitted at 04-26-2024, 03:47 PM by sleeppoor | |
The woman's case led investigators to VIP Spa, which was unlicensed, had no appointment scheduling system, and did not store client contact information. In an inspection in the fall of 2018, health investigators found shocking conditions: unwrapped syringes in drawers and counters, unlabeled tubes of blood sitting out on a kitchen counter, more unlabeled blood and medical injectables alongside food in a kitchen fridge, and disposable equipment—electric desiccator tips—that were reused. | |
Submitted at 04-26-2024, 03:16 PM by guest | |
The remarks by Prime Minister Narendra Modi were criticized for peddling anti-Muslim tropes, and for breaking election rules that bar candidates from aggravating religious tensions. | |
Submitted at 04-26-2024, 03:25 AM by sleeppoor | |
The satirical news website was bought by a new firm in Chicago that took inspiration for its name, Global Tetrahedron, from a book written by The Onion’s staff. | |
Submitted at 04-25-2024, 11:28 PM by sleeppoor | |