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Thrive is taking a stake in the San Francisco Giants via a new venture that will invest in franchises and cultural institutions that can’t be replicated by AI — It’s the first investment from the fi…
Brazil’s Finance Minister Dario Durigan says the country has blocked prediction market platforms and tightened derivatives rules to curb “bet-like” products (Reuters)
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Brazil’s Finance Minister Dario Durigan says the country has blocked prediction market platforms and tightened derivatives rules to curb “bet-like” products — Brazil has blocked prediction market platforms and t…
Dog hospitalized with 106 degree fever after eating meth on walk in Hollywood
A North Hollywood couple’s dog, Uni, fell sick soon after sniffing around a local park
US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions
In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will “strengthen” the death penalty and deter crime.
Sources: the WH pushed out the head of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation, Collin Burns, a former Anthropic researcher, after just four days on the job (Ian Duncan/Washington Post)
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Sources: the WH pushed out the head of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation, Collin Burns, a former Anthropic researcher, after just four days on the job — The Department of Commerce had picked An…
US justice department steps in on behalf of xAI in Colorado regulation case
Move creates conflict between state and administration as Trump seeks federal framework over states handling issueSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe US justice department said on Friday it had intervened in…
Right-wing host’s mea culpa over Trump support hides something darker: NYT column
New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg described how there is something more troubling behind right-wing podcaster and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s recent apology for misleading people in his support of President Donald Trump.In a column …
EU made ‘big strategic mistake’ on Russia – Albanian PM
The EU made a “big strategic mistake” by cutting off Russia after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict, Albanian PM Edi Rama has said
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US sanctions Chinese refiner and another raft of shadow fleet vessels in Economic Fury campaign
Newly sanctioned ships include seven VLCCs and a trio of VLGCs
Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 30 years in decomposing bodies case
Carie Hallford, 48, whose ex-husband, Jon, was earlier sentenced, expressed remorse over corpse abuse schemeSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe co-owner of a Colorado funeral home was sentenced in state cour…