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How Chicago Is Standing Tough Against Trump’s Outrageous ICE Policies
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Dem Leader Warns Stephen Miller Is Taking Advantage of Trump’s State
Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder accused Abbott of “suck up to Donald Trump,” saying, “We do not need an unnecessary…
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Government loses bid to block Palestine Action ban appeal
The government has failed in its attempt to block a challenge against its decision to ban Palestine Action under terrorism laws. In a…
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Toonstar’s new ‘Uncle Roger’ cartoon embraces AI—but slop it’s not
“The gyoza needs to look a little whiter. It’s too pink.” Nigel Ng is genially micromanaging the look and feel of Fried, an animated…
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The Download: the rehabilitation of AI art, and the scary truth about antimicrobial resistance
In this era of AI slop, the idea that generative AI tools like Midjourney and Runway could be used to make art can seem absurd. But amid…
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Why is Bitcoin crashing? Crypto king sinks to four-month low as investors seek safety in gold
October is usually a month for innocent frights and fun scares, but for Bitcoin investors, this month has left many holding the token…
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Robin Arzón, Peloton Team on First Instructor Co-branded Apparel Collection
Peloton’s six million members are rabid fans of the platform and its catalog of 2 billion classes — ranging from cycling, running and…
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How London Film Festival Became Awards Season’s International Launch Pad
If there was a scene that perfectly captured this year’s BFI London Film Festival — and its growing importance on the awards calendar — it…
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A Vintage-Inspired Wedding Editorial at The Ebell of Long Beach with Modern European Elegance
This shoot, intentionally designed by Positively Charming Weddings and captured beautifully by Sheff Production, was inspired by the…
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Transcript: Trump Boat Bombings Darken as Official Suddenly Resigns
I actually did a little video today—to self-promote for the moment—talking about, you know, how Mike Johnson is effectively dissolving…
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Jardine Matheson to delist Mandarin Oriental at US$3.35 a share; Mandarin Oriental sells HK property for US$925 million
Controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson is moving to take Mandarin Oriental private in a recommended cash takeover valued at US$3.35 per…
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Zelensky to make case for missiles at White House, after Trump and Putin agree meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday, as Trump weighs whether to arm…
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Quantum computing stocks are sinking today: What’s happening with Rigetti, D-Wave, QUBT, and IonQ?
The fortunes of major quantum computing firms turned negative this week as share prices sank—in some cases by double digits. The so-called…
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‘Bearcave,’ ‘Pillion,’ ‘Milk Teeth’ Among Competition Lineup at Thessaloniki (EXCLUSIVE)
The Thessaloniki Film Festival, which runs Oct. 30 to Nov. 9, has revealed its International Competition lineup, which showcases 12 films…
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Meet FashionMaBE: The DC Influencer Blending Faith, Fashion, and Self-Discovery
Welcome back to another edition of The Curvy Fashionista’s Plus Influencer Spotlight, our series celebrating the style powerhouses who are…
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I see dead people on Sora, and I’m conflicted about it
Hello again from Fast Company and thanks for reading Plugged In. Before I go any further, a bit of quick self-serving promotion: This…
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Romain Spitzer’s Purview Widens for Fragrances at LVMH
PARIS – Romain Spitzer’s mandate has been broadened at Fragrance Group LVMH Beauty, where he has been appointed president and chief…
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Parkway Life Reit appoints Robin Hu as board chairman, Eng-Kwok Seat Moey as independent director
The manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has appointed a new chairman and an independent director to its board, it…
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‘Foundation’ Star Synnove Karlsen to Make New York Stage Debut in Off-Broadway ‘Pygmalion’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Foundation” and “Miss Austen” star Synnove Karlsen will make her New York theatrical debut as Eliza Doolittle in Gingold Theatrical…
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BBC Gaza documentary broke broadcasting rules, Ofcom says
The BBC committed a "serious breach" of broadcasting rules by failing to disclose that the narrator of a documentary about Gaza was the…
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A Trade Deal Without Teeth Isn’t Worth the Paper It’s Printed On
USMCA’s success cannot hinge on political mood swings. Source link
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Blue Moon Eclipsed by Cynicism
A hipster director takes revenge on American pop genius. Source link
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New Jersey’s Wind Debacle
Governor Phil Murphy brought a European-style energy strategy to New Jersey and got European-style results. Source link
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The Week: A Triumph for Israel, Trump, and Civilization
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