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The Republican Health Care Trap, Episode 78

The Republican Health Care Trap, Episode 78

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) at a press conference with members of the Republican Study Committee on October 28, 2025. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) THE REPUBLICANS HAVE A NEW PLAN for ending the government shutdown. They’re going to present an alternative to the Affordable Care Act. And it’s going to be great. That was the …

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Reddit Set Trap for Perplexity in Data Scraping Legal Fight

Reddit Set Trap for Perplexity in Data Scraping Legal Fight

Employees at Reddit knew something was wrong. Perplexity — the $20 billion artificial intelligence company that competes with OpenAI and Google — had agreed to follow Reddit’s instructions, blocking it from scraping content from the site, according to a lawsuit Reddit filed Wednesday. But, the lawsuit said, Perplexity continued to cite Reddit in its AI-generated answers — more than ever. …

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Linda Perry Reacts to Viral Nicki Minaj ‘Beez in the Trap’ Mashup

Linda Perry Reacts to Viral Nicki Minaj ‘Beez in the Trap’ Mashup

Over the last few weeks, a peculiar remix of 4 Non Blondes’ “What’s Up?” and Nicki Minaj’s “Beez in the Trap” has taken TikTok by storm, with everyone from Sabrina Carpenter and Demi Lovato to Malala Yousafzai and Simone Biles joining in on the trend. The videos start with Linda Perry’s signature vocals on the song — “I wake up …

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‘Parent Trap’ Reunion and Tears

‘Parent Trap’ Reunion and Tears

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the Tuesday, Oct. 14 episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” It was the most emotional night yet on Season 34 of “Dancing With the Stars.” For dedication night, each of the ten remaining couples performed a number to honor someone special in their life — which meant multiple reunions during the evening. It …

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This addiction is more dangerous than alcohol or tobacco, new study warns of a silent trap

This addiction is more dangerous than alcohol or tobacco, new study warns of a silent trap

A new study published in the journal Addiction has uncovered a sobering reality: older Americans are now more likely to be addicted to ultra-processed foods (UPFs) than to alcohol or tobacco. These foods—loaded with refined carbohydrates, added fats, and artificial flavorings—are designed to light up the brain’s reward system while offering little nutritional value. The research, conducted by the University …

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I fought back against Google’s sneaky Google One subscription trap

I fought back against Google’s sneaky Google One subscription trap

Google has annoyed me over the last week or so. Not only do I find its desperation to push Gemini AI into every aspect of my life irritating, but the amount of digging and searching that’s required to stop paying for it is needlessly complicated, especially compared to the competition. Here’s how a free year of the 2TB Gemini AI …

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Mudslides trap drivers in parts of Southern California

Mudslides trap drivers in parts of Southern California

YUCAIPA, Calif. (AP) — Sudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and trapped drivers for hours on roadways while floodwaters swept away a vehicle carrying a father who was later rescued and his-2-year-old son who drowned, authorities said Friday. Authorities rescued 10 people traveling in at least six vehicles who were stranded on state …

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Scott Bessent gets caught in same trap as official Trump is trying to oust

Scott Bessent gets caught in same trap as official Trump is trying to oust

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously agreed to simultaneously list two houses as his “primary residence,” Bloomberg reported Wednesday, after reviewing mortgage documents. Bessent agreed to occupy properties in New York and Massachusetts, at the same time, as his main residences in 2007, according to the outlet. It is the same conflicting move that President Donald Trump has used to try …

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Tesla’s 2021 Model Y Doors Could Trap Riders, US Safety Agency Says – The New York Times

Tesla’s 2021 Model Y Doors Could Trap Riders, US Safety Agency Says  The New York Times US regulators open Tesla probe after reports of children trapped in cars  BBC Trapped Inside: Tesla’s Dangerous Doors  Bloomberg.com Tesla under investigation after parents say faulty door handles trapped their kids in the back  AP News Tesla Faces US Auto Safety Investigation Over Door Handles  Bloomberg.com Source link

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