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After a nearly 30-minute delay on Twitter Spaces, Gov. Ron DeSantis finally says what was already known -- that he's running for president.
After a nearly 30-minute delay on Twitter Spaces, Gov. Ron DeSantis finally says what was already known -- that he's running for president.
Opposition activists in Russia came up with a way to get around Kremlin censorship while urging citizens to vote against President Vladimir Putin in an election next year: billboards disguised as a New Year's greeting. The Anti-Corruption Foundation founded by imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny paid for billboards in Moscow, St Petersburg and other Russian cities which said “Russia” and “Happy New Year.” There, voters were encouraged to oppose the longtime Russian leader on March 17, the day that Russian lawmakers set Thursday for the presidential election.
ATLANTA (AP) — For Georgia Democrats who didn’t get what they want out of a special legislative session to redraw voting districts, their retort Thursday was simple: “We’ll see you in court.” State lawmakers on Thursday completed a special session with the House voting 98-71 to give final passage to a congressional map that preserves a 9-5 edge for Republicans in Georgia’s congressional delegation to Washington, while creating a court-ordered Black-majority district on the west side of metro Atl
NEW YORK (AP) — Meta is rolling out end-to-end encryption for calls and messages across its Facebook and Messenger platforms, the company announced Thursday. Such encryption means that no one other than the sender and the recipient — not even Meta — can decipher people’s messages. Encrypted chats, first introduced as an optional feature in Messenger in 2016, will now be the standard for all users going forward, according to Messenger head Loredana Crisan. “This has taken years to deliver because
Australia’s biggest oil companies are plotting a £42bn mega-merger as a wave of takeovers sweeps the fossil fuel industry.
For UFC Hall of Famer Dan Henderson, the Jon Jones fight is the one that got away.
Last month, he had said that as soon as Grok was out of early beta testing, it would become available to the subscribers. As more advertisers move away from the microblogging platform, the billionaire has stressed on reducing the company's reliance on advertising and has turned his focus on subscriptions and making them more attractive. He even intends to turn X into a "super app", offering a range of services to its subscribers from messaging and social networking to peer-to-peer payments.
The FDA has received 64 reports of illnesses potentially linked to recalled cinnamon pouches. Everyone impacted is under 6 years old.
As more people prefer to snack instead of sit down for a meal, we ask the experts what happens inside our guts.
A four-year-old girl was killed and one man was missing after a landslide in Choloma, Honduras, buried three homes on Thursday, December 7.Two people, including the mother of the dead girl, had been rescued and transported to a nearby hospital for treatment, local outlet El Heraldo reported, citing fire officials.The outlet added that one person, thought to have been buried, remains missing.This footage, shared by a local branch of the Honduras National Police, shows mud and debris covering destroyed homes, with first responders transporting a stretcher.“We continue working hard in the INFOP neighborhood of Choloma,” local police said on Facebook. Credit: Honduras National Police via Storyful
David Schultz disappeared Nov. 21. His red semi was found along a highway in Sac City, Iowa, its trailer still filled with pigs he was transporting.
The household payment will increase by less that had been expected, Lucy Frazer said.
What has happened when Chiefs have lost three of five in previous years? Usually, good things.
Double child rapist and killer Colin Pitchfork must remain in prison after his parole application was turned down.
Boris Johnson referred to the Government’s facemask policy in the summer of 2020 as “f***** up”, the Covid-19 Inquiry has heard. The former Prime Minister made the remark in a WhatsApp message to his chief advisor Dominic Cummings in August 2020. Elsewhere, Mr Johnson told the inquiry that Dominic Cummings' trip to Barnard Castle in March 2020 was a "bad moment".
Dan Titus checks in on a few important NBA storylines lines with the potential to impact the fantasy hoops landscape.
Global banking regulators on Thursday said they would consult on potential revisions to how banks should set aside capital to cover risks from stablecoins, and crack down on "unacceptable behaviours" by some global banks. The Basel Committee said it had taken stock of its standards for how banks should treat exposures to cryptoassets that it published a year ago. Stablecoins are typically backed by a currency and which receive a less onerous capital treatment under Basel's rules than unbacked cryptoassets like bitcoin, but some stablecoins turned out to be less stable than touted.
Tesla lost a legal battle with Sweden's postal service on Thursday as a fight with Nordic trade unions escalates. A Swedish court said PostNord does not for the time being need to deliver licence plates to Tesla that are being blocked by the postal service's workers, in the latest twist in a fight over collective bargaining agreements.
MONTREAL — Quebec police are conducting raids and seizures tied to a series of organized crime-related killings, including the deaths of three people who were mistakenly targeted. Today's operation, which involves provincial police and Montreal police, is connected with killings in Montreal and its North Shore from the mid-1990s to today. Police say the raids — in Laval, Mirabel, Rosemère and Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot — are primarily concerned with the deaths of the three people mistakenly kill
As the first portion of the NBA season unfolds, each week we will highlight a handful of make-or-break players who will determine their teams' fortunes, for better or worse.