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Auspicious start for the new CBS News, laundering unattributed cop shit-talking through the incoming editor-in-chief’s blog and failing to correct a misspelling of the story subject’s name in the web headline for three days.
EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of leaked messages show leaders of Young Republican groups joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape in a private Telegram chat.
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
Inside rising GOP leaders’ racist chats — obtained by POLITICO and spanning more than 7 months👇
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
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'False Nobel' recognises work 'explaining innovation-driven economic growth'.
Trio to share economics Nobel for work on innovation-driven growth
'False Nobel' recognises work 'explaining innovation-driven economic growth'.
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Traders return from the weekend after Donald Trump raised the threat of a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese goods, which he said would involve an additional 100% levy beginning Nov. 1.
Bond Traders Await Powell, Tariffs News as Shutdown Continues
Bond investors facing a scant economic calendar will focus on speakers, including Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a keynote speech at the NABE annual meeting in Philadelphia, and potential further news on tariffs.
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“The defense secretary underwent a round of cosmetic injections last month.” One insider: “He’s always been full of himself, but lately his ego has been off the charts.”
China’s export dominance remains intact despite Trump’s tariff barriers.
China Finds Other Markets for Exports Hit by Trump Tariffs
President Xi Jinping’s export engine has proved unstoppable during five months of sky-high US tariffs, sending China toward a record trade surplus exceeding $1.2 trillion.
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The government’s anti-DEI posture has schools retreating from decades-long partnerships to boost enrollment of underrepresented students.
Top US Business Schools Are Shutting Down DEI Initiatives
The government’s anti-DEI posture has schools retreating from decades-long partnerships meant to boost enrollment of underrepresented students.
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Utilities and power retailers are eager for greater visibility into weather conditions and changing consumer behavior to hedge against price shocks.
AI-Powered Model Gives Energy Traders Hourly Forecasts Seven Months Out
The tool from tech firm Amperon provides a more granular look at the weather and its impact on power markets.
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Breaking: The British government confirmed that it will formally recognize a Palestinian state. bit.ly/4mrWVpO
Trump took to social media to pressure his attorney general to move forward on investigations into three of his adversaries.
Donald Trump pushes Pam Bondi to move 'now' on investigations into political foes
Trump took to social media to pressure his attorney general to move forward on investigations into three of his adversaries.
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Taylor Swift's rollout for "The Life of a Showgirl" includes her own channel on SiriusXM. Here's where to listen.
Taylor Swift lands her own SiriusXM channel to count down to 'Life of a Showgirl' release
Taylor Swift's rollout for "The Life of a Showgirl" includes her own channel on SiriusXM. Here's where to listen.
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Anna Hall dominated from start to finish to win her first heptathlon world title.
Anna Hall wins first heptathlon for USA at worlds since Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Anna Hall dominated from start to finish to win her first heptathlon world title.
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Texas A&M president to resign after backlash over gender identity lesson dispute.
The university's president, Mark A. Welsh, "will step down from his role" as president effective Friday, Sept. 19 at 5 p.m., the school announced.
The university's president, Mark A. Welsh, "will step down from his role" as president effective Friday, Sept. 19 at 5 p.m., the school announced.
Texas A&M President to resign after backlash over gender identity lesson
Former Air Force Chief of Staff general Mark A. Welsh "will step down from his role" as president effective Friday, Sept. 19 at 5 p.m., the school announced.
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BREAKING: Judge throws out Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against New York Times
A federal judge threw out President Donald Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times by ruling that it didn't provide a succinct complaint for the court to consider.
A federal judge threw out President Donald Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times by ruling that it didn't provide a succinct complaint for the court to consider.
Judge throws out Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against New York Times
A federal judge rejected President Donald Trump's $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times for not being a short, plain statement of complaint.
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