The long-serving prime minister, a champion of ‘illiberal democracy,’ has been politically isolated in much of Europe. But he has found common ground with the former and soon-to-be new U.S. president. Source link
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8 November
OpenAI Scored a Legal Win Over Progressive Publishers—but the Fight’s Not Finished
Topic, who also represents The Intercept in a similar DMCA case against OpenAI, as well as the nonprofit newsroom the Center for Investigative Reporting in a copyright infringement case against both OpenAI and Microsoft, says he is “confident that these kinds of DMCA claims are permitted under the Constitution.” Not …
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8 November
Lions Super Bowl? McCarthy’s seat the hottest? The Athletic NFL staff’s midseason picks
Back in September, The Athletic’s NFL staff made picks for MVP, Super Bowl champion and more. Two months later, the season’s (approximate) midseason point, is the perfect time to update those predictions. Some things remained the same (like the consensus Super Bowl LIX matchup), while others have changed (MVP and …
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8 November
These Internet Providers Offer Discounts for Veterans and Active Military Members
More than 10 million veterans, service members and their families saw their internet bills increase in June when the Affordable Connectivity Program ended. According to a White House fact sheet, military families made up nearly half of all ACP recipients. “If the program ends then some Veterans will have to …
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8 November
Did Beyoncé’s Grammy Nominations Really Break Michael Jackson’s Record?
Not exactly. But in Grammyland, nothing is simple. Source link
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8 November
Dow, S&P 500 cap best week of year with records as post-election rally rolls on
US stocks capped their best week of the year on Friday after the S&P 500 (^GSPC) briefly hit 6,000 in a market rally spurred by Donald Trump’s White House victory followed by the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut. The broad-based index rose 0.4% to a new record, while the tech-heavy …
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8 November
Notre-Dame’s Bells Ring Together for First Time Since Fire
The sound of Notre-Dame’s bells pealed throughout Paris for the first time since 2019 — a symbol of rebirth as it prepares to reopen next month. Source link
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8 November
25 Gift Ideas Under $25 (2024), Tested and Reviewed
We all have a loved one who never wants any fuss. “Don’t buy me anything,” they say. But you know them better than that. The trick is to get something that doesn’t cost much, just to show you’re thinking of them. They don’t want to be lavished with expensive stuff, …
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8 November
All-Free-Agent Team: Closers and corner outfielders aplenty, harder to fill up the middle
The offseason is built for free-agent rankings. Our resident scout Keith Law compiled his top 50 free agents, and our resident GM Jim Bowden ranked his own top 45. A handful of our writers worked together to develop a collective Big Board of the market’s top 40 free agents. GO …
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8 November
My Favorite Video Doorbell Is Now Almost Half Off Just Ahead of Black Friday
We’ve reviewed a lot of the security cameras and video doorbells, and the second-gen wired Google Nest Doorbell is my easy recommendation for anyone dipping their toes into home security. I still use a version of this Nest Doorbell myself, with its unparalleled AI recognition capabilities for packages (thanks, Google) …
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