The Epstein Uproar
AG Pam Bondi shouldn’t have hyped the release of materials in the past, but despite the natural questions about his hideous crimes, the wild theories aren’t justified. Source link
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Trump Reveals How He’s Trying to Rig the 2026 Midterms
Donald Trump started his Tuesday morning with a stark warning to his MAGA followers still interested in the Jeffrey Epstein case: Anyone who wants answers is falling for a Democratic…
Biden aide Bernal is second witness to plead the Fifth in probe of ex-president's mental decline
Anthony Bernal, who was an aide to former President Biden and first lady Jill Biden, refused to answer questions Wednesday from House lawmakers investigating the alleged cover-up of Mr.…
4 tips to end unwanted subscriptions now that ‘Click-to-cancel’ is over
A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have made it easier for consumers to end unwanted subscriptions, has been blocked by a federal appeals court days before it was set to go into effect.…
Trump calls Epstein files a 'hoax,' slams supporters as 'weaklings' for demanding more info
President Trump on Wednesday berated his backers for demanding more documents related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling allegations of a client list a "hoax" made up by his…
This Gen Z favorite card game is coming to Las Vegas casinos
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Republican Governor Defies Her Party and Vetoes Seven Right-Wing Bills
New Hampshire Republican Governor Kelly Ayotte on Tuesday struck down seven separate right-wing bills in an open rebuke of her party’s MAGA arm. Ayotte vetoed House Bill 324, which gave…
Medicaid Cuts? Yes. But the GOP Is Quietly Cutting Medicare, Too.
PAYGO is not a term that crosses many lips in daily discourse. But it may soon be used more widely, as its impact resonates in the aftermath of the passage of the so-called One Big…
Trump Says Those Who Believe Epstein “Bullshit” Are Total “Weaklings”
Donald Trump started his Tuesday morning with a stark warning to his MAGA followers still interested in the Jeffrey Epstein case: Anyone who wants answers is falling for a Democratic…
Lauren Boebert Suggests Worst Person Ever to Re-Investigate Epstein
Lara Trump called for “more transparency” on the government’s disastrous investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Last week, the Justice Department’s memo declaring that Epstein kept no…
These four charts show where AI companies could go next in the US
While the impact of AI on tech hubs like San Francisco and Boston is already being felt, AI proponents believe it will transform work everywhere, and in every industry. The report uses…
Nielsen report for June 2025 shows rough times for these broadcast networks
Two milestones revealed this week illustrate the diminishing power of broadcast television in the media world—one fueled by the habits of young people and the other by their elders. During…
US: Wall St opens higher as inflation data, earnings take centre stage
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GENIUS Act update: What’s happening with the stablecoin crypto vote?
It looks like the GENIUS Act might advance through the U.S. House of Representatives after all, following some arm-twisting from President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, the cryptocurrency…
Trump Declares Those Still Interested in Epstein Are “Bad People”
Lara Trump called for “more transparency” on the government’s disastrous investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Last week, the Justice Department’s memo declaring that Epstein kept no…
Trump calls Epstein flap 'boring' as two key supporters turn on him over FBI's handling of the case
President Trump dismissed the flap over the Department of Justice's refusal to release additional materials related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, calling the case "boring" as…
Former Top Google Researchers Have Made a New Kind of AI Agent
A new kind of artificial intelligence agent, trained to understand how software is built by gorging on a company’s data and learning how this leads to an end product, could be both a more…
FLCT to divest commercial building in Australia for A$192.1 million, exiting Melbourne CBD office market
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust (FLCT) will divest an office building in Melbourne’s Central Business District (CDB) for A$192.1 million (S$161.4 million), as it seeks to exit the…
Trump says he’s found a way to fire Fed Reserve Chair Powell. Here’s how
President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion…
The Download: Veo 3’s subtitles problem, and the future of our planet’s resources
Google’s generative video model Veo 3 has a subtitles problem As soon as Google launched its latest video-generating AI model at the end of May, creatives rushed to put it through its…
Bipartisan support helps foundations avoid tax increase in new Trump legislation
Two Republican senators and a broad bipartisan coalition of funders and nonprofits prevented a 600% increase in taxes levied on the endowments of the largest private foundations as part of…
Cathay Cineplexes gets fresh demands to pay up S$3.3 million debt for Century Square, Causeway Point outlets
Embattled cinema chain Cathay Cineplexes has received more repayment demands – this time, a sum exceeding S$3.3 million in rental arrears and for other items, owed to the landlords of its…
How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell
President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank's $2.5 billion…
Transcript: Trump’s Pollster Hits Him with Brutal News as Econ Worsens
Sargent: And health care, he’s going to preside over a rise in the uninsured rate rather than preside over a move toward universal health care, which would be progress. The polling memo…