The New York Yankees are going to the ALDS. Thanks to eight brilliant innings from rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler, the Yankees won Game 3 of the Wild Card Series against the Red Sox on Thursday (NYY 4, BOS 0), and became the first team under the 12-team postseason format to win the Wild Card Series after losing Game 1. They …
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The director of the Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library has stepped down after a dispute with the Trump administration over gifting a sword in its collection to King Charles, according to the BBC’s US partner, CBS News. Todd Arrington, the head of the library in Kansas, resigned on Monday after declining to remove an original sword from the library’s collection …
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Elon Musk, the multibillionaire and self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist”, has in recent days trained his attention on getting people to cancel their Netflix subscriptions in protest of what he claims is the company’s “woke bias” and inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters. Musk, the richest person in the world with a net worth of approximately $500bn, has repeatedly encouraged his 227 million …
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The Anti-Defamation League, one of the most prominent Jewish advocacy and anti-hate organizations in the US, removed over a thousand pages of extremism research from its site on Tuesday night following online backlash from rightwing influencers and Elon Musk. The ADL’s now-deleted “glossary of extremism” contained over a thousand entries that gave background information on groups and ideologies connected to …
Read More »Tech leads Asia share rally, gold near record high on Fed rate cut bets Reuters Stocks Hit Record as Traders Shrug Off US Shutdown: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com Asian shares track Wall St’s rise as tech shares advance and investors shrug off the US shutdown The Hill Asia stocks rise on tech gains, S.Korea’s KOSPI hits record high on chip rally Investing.com Asian markets higher …
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Imagn Images We came out of Week 4 with Malik Nabers (knee) and Tyreek Hill (knee) lost for the season. Trey Benson (knee) was placed on injured reserve, and Lamar Jackson (hamstring) is expected to miss several weeks. And, as of Wednesday, we’re waiting to find out the status of Bucky Irving (foot) and Chuba Hubbard (calf). This all comes …
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Clockwise from top left: Jane Fonda, John Legend, Ben Stiller, Whoopi Goldberg, Billie Eilish, and Spike Lee. Led by Fonda, hundreds of celebrities have signed on to a letter in defense of free speech and free expression, re-launching a McCarthy-era committee. Neilson Barnard; Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for The Recording Academy; David Livingston; Dia Dipasupil; Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Karl Lagerfeld; …
Read More »CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Political misinformation or disinformation was the key reason for some U.S. couples’ recent divorces or romantic breakups, a new study found. Emily Van Duyn, a professor of communication at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, conducted in-depth interviews with 28 people who had recently ended a relationship with a partner whose political ideology did not match their own. Many …
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A recent report online shows images of an immovable Galaxy Ring with a swollen battery, showcasing a nightmare scenario for a smart ring and causing both a missed flight and a hospital visit. Batteries can expand when overcharged or as they age; that’s just the nature of lithium-ion cells. Swollen batteries, though, can be a serious problem. Samsung has… uh… …
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