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What happens if the US government shuts down?
More congressional chaos has sparked fears of another federal funding crisisFinancial Times - 1d -
Black anti-racism coordinator excluded from European Commission reshuffle
MEPs warn of systemic inequities in EU executive after Michaela Moua left in ‘lower position’ than white peers. A group of left-leaning MEPs have warned of “systemic inequities” after it emerged ...The Guardian - 1d -
During Pelicot Trial, Avignon’s Ramparts Give a Platform to Denounce ‘Rape Culture’
A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case.The New York Times - 1d -
Final four: Stars, X factors and predictions
It's Pittsburgh-Louisville and Nebraska-Penn State in the volleyball final four. Experts reveal the stars, X factors and storylines that will emerge in the season's final chapter.ESPN - 2d -
Musk floods X with spending bill misinformation
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk unleashed a flood of misinformation about Congress’s end-of-year funding deal Wednesday, as he pushed Republicans to torpedo the stopgap bill. Musk, a close ally of ...The Hill - 2d -
SpongeBob SquarePants is the latest icon to join the UEFN platform
Zoned and Paramount have brought SpongeBob to Fortnite’s UEFN platform in four new UGC-based experiences.VentureBeat - 2d -
Reproductive health advocates brace for return of Title X challenges under Trump
Reproductive health advocates expect President-elect Trump to reinstate a rule that weakened the country's sole federally funded family planning program during his first term once he returns to ...The Hill - 2d -
California man detained over communications with Wisconsin school shooter, gun order shows
A California man was detained by the FBI and ordered to have his guns temporarily seized after he allegedly communicated with the 15-year-old shooter who killed two people at her Wisconsin school, ...NBC News - 2d -
UNLV closes one of the best seasons in school history with LA Bowl win over Cal
UNLV dual-threat quarterback Hajj-Malik Williams and a consistent defensive effort helped the Rebels earn a 24-13 LA Bowl win over Cal on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Marvel Rivals Will Have Cross-Platform Progression, Just Not Anytime Soon
Marvel Rivals recently launched across PC, PS5, and Xbox, with players being able to fight against their friends or online opponents with its cross-play features. A big thing still missing from ...GameSpot - 4d -
Second-grade pupil called 911 over Wisconsin school shooting
Two people were killed by the attacker, identified as a teenage girl who attended the school.BBC News - 4d -
Elon Musk’s Playbook for DOGE Has a Precedent: X
Mr. Musk is wielding his X account to single out federal employees and agencies for cuts. He has used this method before.The New York Times - 5d -
Visions of Mana Is Just $40 For PS5 And Xbox Series X.
Visions of Mana arrived earlier this, marking the first time in 15 years we've seen a new mainline game in the Mana series. Though it launched to mixed reviews, it’s been a relative hit with ...GameSpot - 5d -
Star Wars Outlaws Is Back On Sale For $40 For PS5 And Xbox Series X
Star Wars Outlaws Limited Edition $40 (was ...GameSpot - 6d -
Neither liberal nor conservative approaches to racism work — this science-based solution is better
To get out of the cycle in which we’re stuck, we need a different way out.The Hill - 6d -
Cooper Kupp shut out in win over 49ers: Here's how rare it is to see Rams WR go without a catch
Kupp was held without a catch for the second time in his careerCBS Sports - Dec. 13 -
What DOGE’s Recruiting Pitch for Grim, Unpaid Jobs Looks Like on X
Trump’s still unofficial Department of Government Efficiency seeks budget slashers ready to work “80+ hours per week” jobs for which “compensation is zero.”Inc. - Dec. 12 -
Australia plans to tax digital platforms that don't pay for news
The Australian government says it will tax large digital platforms and search engines unless they agree to share revenue with Australian news media organizationsABC News - Dec. 12 -
London travel news LIVE: Marylebone trains chaos as signal fault shuts all lines over rush-hour
Thousands of commuters heading into central London are facing serious disruption with a signal fault shutting all lines around Marylebone. National Rail says trains running to and from the station ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Australia Plans Tech-Platform Charge to Shore Up News Media
Australia plans to implement a new charge on the owners of global tech platforms, attempting to shore up local media outlets months after Facebook cut ties with traditional news providers.The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 12 -
GM to Shut Down Its Cruise Robotaxi Project
The company said it would now focus its efforts on developing fully autonomous vehicles for personal use.The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Preorder Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector's Edition With Dreamcast Statue At Amazon
Sonic X Shadow Generations Collector's Edition $250 | Releases July ...GameSpot - Dec. 11 -
Scaling AI: Platform best practices
While the details will vary, there are 4 common principles that help companies to successfully deploy AI at scale.VentureBeat - Dec. 11 -
Sara Sharif: Smiles, songs and dreams of X Factor
Murdered Sara was a caring, cheerful "chatterbox" who "would sing to anyone", her head teacher says.BBC News - Dec. 11 -
For Rastafarians, Marijuana Is Sacred. Should the Law Account for That?
Members of the religious group would like to see New York’s cannabis legalization law revised to include accommodations for those who use the drug in worship.The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Nikki Giovanni’s poetry was a platform for truth-telling
There was a directness and urgency in her spoken and written voice but she could be mischievous and funny too. • Nikki Giovanni, acclaimed poet of the Black Arts Movement, dies aged 81 . Nikki ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
How This AI Language Learning Platform Translated Their Tech Into Unicorn Status
Speak raised $78 million in a Series C round of funding that values the app at $1 billion.Inc. - Dec. 10 -
Iran to shut offices, colleges and schools in Tehran because of air pollution
Iran's state TV says authorities have ordered the closure of all governmental offices, universities and schools in the province of Tehran for two days because of poor air qualityABC News - Dec. 10 -
Supreme Court turns away case over Boston high school admissions criteria
The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to race-neutral admissions criteria at three Boston high schools that aimed to increase racial and economic diversity.CBS News - Dec. 9 -
X helps negotiate updated text for Kids Online Safety Act
Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) have negotiated updated text for the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) with Elon Musk's social media platform X in an effort to quell ...The Hill - Dec. 9 -
Previewing every remaining game: Predictions, fantasy X factors and matchup nuggets
Which teams will win and which storylines matter most? Here's everything you need to know.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
Bill Belichick open to taking UNC job after second meeting with school, doesn't want to be shut out of job
The six-time Super Bowl champion doesn't want to be shut out again this coaching cycleCBS Sports - Dec. 8 -
Bluesky Is Different From X. For Now.
Users are looking for a more curated experience on a platform that is not constantly trying to get them to interact with brands.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
How Bluesky CEO Jay Graber May Adapt Ads to Monetize the Anti-X Social Platform
The Jack Dorsey-launched social media company increased its user base eightfold this year, but must find profitable revenue streams that won’t ruin its user experience.Inc. - Dec. 6 -
Mace claims X is censoring her posts
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Thursday claimed her posts are being censored on the social media platform X after a content warning was attached to a video of her message to transgender rights ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
US shuts down prisons amid scrutiny over sexual abuse and crisis of suicides
Bureau of Prisons closes California facility and suspends operations at six others as rights activists call for clemency. The US Bureau of Prisons (BoP) announced on Thursday it was permanently ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
Founder of Failed Crypto Lending Platform Celsius Network Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Alexander Mashinsky faces decades in prison after illegally manipulating prices and admitting to commodities and securities fraud.Inc. - Dec. 4 -
Playgama raises $3M to build the go-to HTML5 game distribution platform
Playgama has raised $3 million to fund its HTML5 gaming distribution platform, where devs can get their games to as many players as possible.VentureBeat - Dec. 3 -
How has the French far right managed to cancel a Black anti-racism scholar for ‘racism’? | Rokhaya Diallo
An event at the European parliament featuring the French academic Maboula Soumahoro was axed after French MEPs objected. Maboula Soumahoro is a renowned French scholar and public intellectual. The ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Bluesky says X's "partisan microphone" are driving users to it
Bluesky has added millions of new subscribers in the last month as some users leave X. Here's what to know.CBS News - Dec. 2
