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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key interest rate steady for the third straight time and set the table for multiple cuts to come in 2024 and beyond.

A proposed Constitutional Amendment is a bad bill—bad for taxpayers, bad for vulnerable women and girls, and bad for parents. “House Bill 1888 is a highly regressive form of legislation which would wipe out protections against taxpayer funding of abortion at a time when the vast majority of taxpayers do not want their hard-earned money […]

This super-cute and rare all-white alligator with baby blue eyes was just hatched at Gatorland in Orlando, Florida. It may be one of just seven in the world today. This darling creature has leucism, a genetic condition that results in an abnormally reduced pigmentation (different than albinism in which there is no pigment at all). — Read the rest

Connor leads the Jets in scoring with 17 goals

The Topton FU02 is a small fanless computer with aluminum body featuring heat spreading fins on the top and sides. When we first reported on the FU02 last year, it was available with support for up to an AMD Ryzen 7 4700U processor. But it looks like Topton’s been busy adding newer processor options since then, […]

The grid is now at an “elevated risk,” which means it has enough energy for normal conditions but could fall short in extreme weather. Last year, the grid was "high risk."

Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx says she's not yet able to say how much it would cost to replace the Olympic Stadium's roof, which has more than 20,000 holes.

According to the print edition of Gazzetta dello Sport (as relayed by Sport Witness), Tottenham Hotspur are one of three clubs at the front of the queue to sign Manchester City’s Kalvin Phillips in January. The report primarily covers Juventus’ interest in Phillips and says that the midfielder is on the lookout for a new club since […]

At 40, Stephen Thompson could be facing the toughest challenge of his career in Shavkhat Rakhmonov, which is why he loves the matchup.

Even Ron DeSantis has weighed in.

Frank Hawley Drag Racing School Celebrates Successful Year, Congratulates Graduates Drag Illustrated Hundreds of new competitors received their NHRA licenses in several categories at Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School (FHDRS) this year. Flag as irrelevant Things we learned at the PRI Show | NHRA NHRA … drag racing news, hosting a large number of racers […]

“We’re very excited,” says Oriol Tarragó, the sound designer, supervising sound editor and sfx re-recording mixer for director J.A. Bayona‘s “Society of the Snow.” The film is Spain’s entry for Best International Feature at the 96th Academy Awards and just earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Non-English Film. “We’ve been working on it for […]

Bears coach Matt Eberflus greets Lions coach Dan Campbell on Sunday.

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The Bears have wanted the ball the last four times they’ve won the pregame coin flip, including Sunday. It’s a change in strategy from the first two times they won, when they deferred.

Bears coach Matt Eberflus said Wednesday the team met with its analytics guru, Harrison Freid, months ago and decided “what’s best for our football team, based on... Читать дальше...

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Texas transplant Elon Musk is planning to start a university in Austin, according to tax filings for one of his charities first reported by Bloomberg News.

The charity, called The Foundation, plans to use a $100 million gift from Musk to create and launch a primary and secondary school in Austin focused on teaching science... Читать дальше...

A "spotlight" is on Oakland, California, and other progressive cities after some residents boldly express support for Hamas amid war in Gaza: Community activist

From Adidas sneakers to fancy flats, here's a list of the best purchases Vogue editors made in 2023.

GENEVA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- A top United Nations (UN) official told the 2023 Global Refugee Forum opened in Geneva on Wednesday that Gaza is now "a living hell," calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.

GAZA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Three more Palestinians were killed in an Israeli military operation in the city of Jenin, northern West Bank, which lasted more than a day, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.

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By Matt Solomon Published: December 13th, 2023

Homeopathic, MSM, and silver eye drops shouldn’t be used on the eyes.

The $160,000 package also includes a co-driver, technical support and a test drive weekend.

The development of Saudi Arabia’s film industry has been attracting film productions, highlighting emerging talent and creating opportunities for homegrown stars. Among those who have shined are director Abdulelah Alqurashi and his comedy drama “Alhamour H.A.” This year, the first R-rated Saudi Arabian film is the country’s official entry in the international feature race. “Alhamour […]