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John Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers – The New York Times

John Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers  The New York Times WATCH: John Deere’s $600M tariff crisis vs. the 1986 Farm Crisis strike (PT 3) – Cornhole Champions #37  Iowa Starting Line John Deere announces another round of layoffs after poor earnings report  iowafarmbureau.com John Deere to lay off 71 workers in Waterloo and East Moline  Plant Services What …

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JD Vance Dismisses ‘Wrong’ Conservative Icon Antonin Scalia Over Flag-Burning

JD Vance Dismisses ‘Wrong’ Conservative Icon Antonin Scalia Over Flag-Burning

Vice President JD Vance has rejected a Supreme Court ruling by one of its most feted conservative judges after a Trump order that is pitting MAGA against MAGA. He brushed aside the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s famous stance that torching the American flag is protected free speech, so that he could support Trump’s new crusade against flag burning. Vance loyally …

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Cracker Barrel icon Uncle Herschel ‘not going anywhere,’ company says amid logo backlash

Cracker Barrel icon Uncle Herschel ‘not going anywhere,’ company says amid logo backlash

Cracker Barrel acknowledged the loud opposition to its new logo and remodel in a statement issued Monday, maintaining that Uncle Herschel is “not going anywhere” despite being removed from its updated design. “If the last few days have shown us anything, it’s how deeply people care about Cracker Barrel. We’re truly grateful for your heartfelt voices,” the Tennessee-based company said …

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Police in Florida continue to investigate wrestling icon Hulk Hogan’s death

Police in Florida continue to investigate wrestling icon Hulk Hogan’s death

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida are still investigating the death last month of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan from what the medical examiner concluded was a heart attack. The Clearwater Police Department said in a statement Thursday that the “unique nature of this case has required us to interview multiple witnesses and seek medical records from a …

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Google’s next big Android update can force dark mode and icon themes

Google’s next big Android update can force dark mode and icon themes

Google has started rolling out its latest batch of Android 16 features to beta testers, including expanded support for dark mode and themed app icons. The QPR2 beta 1 was announced yesterday alongside Google launching the Pixel 10 series, and is expected to get a full public release sometime in December, according to Google’s release timeline. The beta includes a …

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Ricky Martin to Receive First-Ever Latin Icon Award at MTV VMAs

Ricky Martin to Receive First-Ever Latin Icon Award at MTV VMAs

Ricky Martin will make MTV VMAs history becoming the first ever artist to receive the annual show’s Latin Icon award. Twenty-six years after he became the first male Latin artist to win best pop video and won the most awards of the night at the show, Martin will once again take the stage to perform and accept his award. The …

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Old Location icon returns to Quick Settings

Old Location icon returns to Quick Settings

Besides a slew of bug fixes, Android 16 QPR1 Beta 3.1 makes one change to the Location Quick Settings Tile. In Android 16 (and earlier versions of the OS), Quick Settings used a pin icon for the Location Tile. This is also what appears in the status bar when location services are in use. The inspiration is clearly the Google …

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Last Days for the Late-Night Icon

Last Days for the Late-Night Icon

In the if-these-walls-could-talk sweepstakes, the Ed Sullivan Theater might never shut up. Built in 1927, located at 1697-1699 Broadway between 53rd and 54th Streets, and in more or less continuing operation ever since, it has been home to virtually every great entertainment medium — theater, vaudeville, silent cinema, radio, and television — that is not rendered in pixels. The upcoming eviction …

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