Month: December 2025
McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan
CNN — Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his debt ceiling plan, telling them that although it doesn’t have to include everything they want, it will help get him to the negotiating table with President Joe Biden. McCarthy also told members that once he
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‘Vaguely Threatening’: Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal
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Continue ReadingFriday’s global computer meltdown Airlines, banks, casinos, package deliveries, and emergency services around the world are recovering today from what could be “the largest tech outage in history.” the root cause was not a foreign agent but linked back to a software update issued by a u-s based cybersecurity firm called “Crowd Strike.” Could this
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Kawhi Leonard is playing In ;Terminator mode'
Dec 20, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) dunks the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half at Intuit Dome. “The Terminator” is here. No, not Arnold Schwarzenegger, but the other guy that plays basketball for that team in LA. Kawhi Leonard. The LA Clippers just came off
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Daily Spotlight: Three Signals from Dividend Growth
All Market Outlook Argus • Dec 24, 2025 Daily Spotlight: Three Signals from Dividend Growth Summary Since 1988, the dividends of companies in the S&P 500 index have grown on average 6% per year, faster than long-term GDP growth and testament to the fundamental soundness of corporate America. But rates have varied sharply over the
Continue ReadingAre you brave enough to sleep in the ‘Ghostbusters’ firehouse this Halloween?
CNN — There’s something strange going on in this Oregon neighborhood. Sony and vacation rental company Vacasa have teamed up to offer one courageous group of friends an exclusive three-night stay in the Ghostbusters Firehouse. The building, recreated from the 1984 film “Ghostbusters,” is in Portland – not New York City, where the film takes
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GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary
CNN — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, something Democrats hoped to do in order to advance stalled judicial nominations. Senate Democrats are seeking to temporarily replace Feinstein on the powerful panel that processes judicial nominees as the
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