Keeper is staking a bold claim to be the oddest game ever published by Microsoft. The setting is weird: an iridescent, far-future imagining of New England where organic and non-organic matter mingle in strange, alchemical ways. And the characters are undeniably quirky: one is a bird called Twig whose beak is made from driftwood. Strangest of all: you play as …
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U.S. to resume “neighborhood checks” for citizenship applications as part of Trump push to heavily vet immigrants
The Trump administration is reinstating a long-dormant practice of conducting “neighborhood checks” to vet immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship, expanding its efforts to aggressively scrutinize immigration applications, according to a government memo obtained by CBS News. The neighborhood checks would involve on-the-ground investigations by officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services that could include interviews with the neighbors and coworkers …
Read More »Hard Knocks checks box on James Cook hold-in
The first episode of Hard Knocks featuring the Buffalo Bills ignored the contract battle with running back James Cook. In episode two, it was unavoidable. Still, the 55-minute installment kept the issue to a minimum, checking the box and moving on. “The business side can be rough,” narrator Liev Schreiber says within the first ten minutes of the episode. “G.M. …
Read More »Bat colony checks in to hotel; 200 guests check out, unaware of rabies scare
Health officials in Wyoming are sinking their teeth into a meaty task. Over 200 people who stayed in a hotel in Grand Teton National Park between May and July may have unknowingly been exposed to rabies, according to Wyoming Public Radio. In an announcement on Friday, the National Park Service reported finding evidence of a bat colony in the attic. …
Read More »‘No more blank checks’: Intel to cut 25,000 jobs and enforce office return – San Francisco Chronicle
‘No more blank checks’: Intel to cut 25,000 jobs and enforce office return San Francisco Chronicle Intel Expects Work Force to Shrink by 25,000 The New York Times Intel is cutting more jobs as CEO Tan tries to fix manufacturing missteps Reuters Intel’s Workforce To Shrink By Nearly A Quarter By Year’s End CRN Magazine Intel’s Harsh Reality Nullifies Tariff Boost — Heard on …
Read More »Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns, ‘There are no more blank checks’
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan sent a memo to employees Thursday informing them of significant ongoing layoffs and other cost-cutting measures. The company has struggled to maintain a competitive edge amid ongoing financial losses and strategic setbacks in the AI and semiconductor markets. “There are no more blank checks,” Tan wrote in a memo to employees, published by Reuters. “Every investment …
Read More »Trump floats the possibility of tariff rebate checks – Axios
Trump floats the possibility of tariff rebate checks Axios Trump floats tariff ‘rebate’ for consumers. That could be a challenge, experts say CNBC Trump says he’s considering rebate checks for Americans based on tariff revenue CBS News Donald Trump rebate checks: President shares update on payments to Americans Newsweek Trump Considers Cash Giveaway Boost After Epstein Debacle The Daily Beast Source link
Read More »9th Circuit upholds block on checks for California ammunition buyers
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that California’s policy of background checks for bullet-buyers violates the 2nd Amendment, effectively killing a 2016 ballot measure meant to strengthen the state’s notoriously stringent gun laws. Writing for two of the three judges on the appellate panel, Judge Sandra Segal Ikuta said the law “meaningfully constrains the right to keep operable …
Read More »California ammunition background checks declared unconstitutional by US appeals court – Reuters
California ammunition background checks declared unconstitutional by US appeals court Reuters Appeals Court Blocks California’s Background Checks for Ammunition Buyers The New York Times California background checks for ammunition buyers blocked by US appeals court The Guardian Court Rejects California Law Requiring Ammo Background Checks Bloomberg Law News 9th Circuit blocks part of gun law Newsom championed, prohibits background checks for ammo CalMatters Source link
Read More »Appeals Court Blocks California’s Background Checks for Ammunition Buyers – The New York Times
Appeals Court Blocks California’s Background Checks for Ammunition Buyers The New York Times California can’t require background checks to buy ammunition, appeals court rules The Guardian California ammunition background checks declared unconstitutional by US appeals court Reuters BREAKING: Huge Ninth Circuit Win In Rhode California Rifle & Pistol Association California cannot require background checks to buy ammunition, US appeals court rules MSN Source link
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