Trump Should Back Doctor Visits for Abortion Drugs
Joe Biden discarded a policy that had stood for nearly all of Barack Obama’s presidency and all of Trump’s first term. Source link
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Ex-Official Reveals Trump Just Wants to Make Things Go Boom
“Yes, my wife did not grow up Christian, I think it’s fair to say that she grew up in a Hindu family, but not a particularly religious family in either direction,” Vance replied, before…
Elon Musk Is Getting Billions Thanks to Trump’s Stupid “Golden Dome”
Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” project is helping out one of his old friends. Source link
Nvidia announces AI partnership with South Korea’s government, Samsung and Hyundai
Silicon Valley chipmaker Nvidia plans to supply hundreds of thousands of its graphics processing units for projects with South Korean businesses and the government to advance the country’s…
House Republican Tells Food Stamp Recipients to “Stop Smoking Crack”
Millions of Americans are about to go hungry thanks to the government shutdown, but Representative Clay Higgins doesn’t seem to care. Source link
Mike Johnson’s Christian Values: Children Starve, Pedophiles Skate
On Saturday, November 1, the real pain of the shutdown starts for people. Donald Trump and the Republicans have screamed: We. Don’t. Care. Source link
Trump Wants to Drag the U.S. Into a Brand New War
Donald Trump is considering a serious escalation in his boat strikes. Source link
Amazon’s third-quarter results get a boost from its cloud computing business
Amazon posted higher fiscal third quarter profit and sales compared with a year ago, fueled by accelerating growth in its cloud computing business and strong spending by its customers…
Trump Orders Republicans to Carry Out “Nuclear” Move to End Shutdown
Donald Trump is attempting to make a massive power grab. Source link
Friction can make the customer experience more human
Think about the last time you made a purchase using your phone. Maybe you were at a coffee shop and when your turn came, you opened your payment app, tapped your phone on the payment…
Data storage firms Western Digital, Seagate soar on AI-driven demand spike
Shares of data storage companies such as Seagate and Western Digital (WDC) have sharply outperformed the broader market this year, powered by the staggering demand for hard drives in the…
The Download: down the Mandela effect rabbit hole, and the promise of a vaccine for colds
Quick question: Does the Fruit of the Loom logo feature a cornucopia? Many of us have been wearing the company’s T-shirts for decades, and yet the question of whether there is a woven…
America has plenty of electricity. So why is your bill skyrocketing?
Americans know AI runs on electricity — and they’re starting to realize they’re the ones paying for it. A recent nationwide survey of more than 1,400 U.S. households found that two-thirds…
Transcript: Trump ICE Raids Worsen as Dem Gov Drops Bombshell Warning
So, like, it’s powerful because the numbers are large and because people leave that feeling like, I have hope, that was fun, we’re going to do more of this. All of that is sustaining…
ExxonMobil beats Q3 profit estimates on higher Guyana, Permian production
ExxonMobil beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter earnings on Friday (Oct 31), underpinned by higher oil and gas production in Guyana and the Permian Basin which offset lower oil…
Yes, Test Our Nukes
It would represent an advance for the U.S. nuclear deterrent and a victory of common sense over superstition. Source link
Trump’s Cease-Fire with China
It was probably the best that could be expected from the bad options. Source link
This Halloween, Treat Yourself to a Neglected Horror Masterpiece
The Empty Man is the rarest of films in the genre — one whose horror comes from its ideas, not jump scares. Source link
Virginians Now Know Exactly Who Jay Jones Is
Every so often, a reporter uncovers information that pierces a candidate’s consultant-spun veil and exposes their true character. Source link
We Need a President to Make Congress Great Again
So long as the congressional parties are just pawns or enemies of the president, only a president can restore Congress. Source link
The Week: Trump, Xi, and the Art of the Deal
Plus: Remembering Lost in Space’s June Lockhart. Source link
Where’s the Off-Year Blue Wave?
Democratic nominees should be easily dominating their contests next week, but polls suggest that’s not the case. Source link
Auction Bids Against Polarization
A moral human comedy restores what’s been stolen from us. Source link
Bill Gates is just plain wrong about climate change
Bill Gates has invested billions over the last two decades to help fight climate change. But in a new blog post, he argues that world is too focused on cutting short-term emissions. “The…