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September, 2024

  • 15 September

    Trump Threatens to Cut California Wildfire Aid Unless Newsom Delivers More Water

    Gov. Gavin Newsom said all Americans should be alarmed that the former president wants to “block emergency disaster funds to settle political vendettas.” Source link

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  • 15 September

    Meta acknowledges it’s training AI on all public posts

    If you’re wondering if your Facebook and Instagram posts have been used to train AI models at parent company Meta, the answer is almost certainly yes. That’s probably not a huge surprise. Meta already announced that it’s using user content and data to train AI — but this week, its …

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  • 15 September

    Best Internet Providers in Jacksonville, Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, is known for its beautiful beaches and warm weather but it also ranks among the top 20 cities in the US for fast broadband access. Residents in the region have access to download speeds north of 226 megabits per second. Of the numerous internet service providers in the …

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  • 15 September

    Mary McFadden, Celebrated Designer of Shimmering Dresses, Dies at 85

    She took symbols from ancient cultures and translated them into intricate embroideries, beadings and paintings on clothes worn by the likes of Jacqueline Onassis. Source link

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  • 15 September

    Peak Fedspeak is finally here

    Fourteen months. That’s how long financial commentators have been speculating about the day the Federal Reserve will finally start cutting interest rates again. Deliverance is finally due to arrive on Sept. 18, 2024, when the Fed’s policymaking committee concludes its next meeting. At the moment of climax, the federal funds …

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  • 15 September

    No Criminal Charges Expected in Aftermath of Maui Wildfire

    Hawaii’s attorney general released the latest findings on the 2023 fire that destroyed much of the town of Lahaina, finding a range of shortcomings in the response. Source link

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  • 15 September

    Y Combinator expanding to four cohorts a year in 2025

    Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator will expand the number of cohorts it runs each year from two to four starting in 2025, Bloomberg reported Thursday, and TechCrunch confirmed today. Y Combinator president Garry Tan told the site that approximately the same number of companies will go through YC each …

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  • 15 September

    Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers for Sept. 15, #462

    Looking for the most recent Connections answer? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Need the answers for the New York Times Connections puzzle? To me, Wordle is more of a vocabulary test, but …

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  • 15 September

    Emmy Party Photos: Letting Loose in the Hollywood Hills

    Celebrities including Quinta Brunson, Selma Blair and Heidi Klum toasted the awards at a Los Angeles mansion. Who said it was too soon to party again? Source link

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  • 15 September

    Top 6 Stocks and ETFs

    Dividend Investor Earning $25,000 Annually Shares His Portfolio: Top 6 Stocks and ETFs Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. With the elections inching closer and uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s plans for rate cuts, the market appetite for stable …

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