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Pirro says video shows moment gunman fired
Pirro says video shows moment gunman fired outside correspondents’ dinner The Washington PostAuthorities Share New Video of Suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting The New York TimesNew security footage of WHCD suspected shooter released CNNVideo shows Cole Allen scouting hotel, storming checkpoint in alleged Trump assassination attempt CNBCBrooks and Capehart on fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting PBS
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 10:52 pm
LeBron James leads Lakers’ rout of Rockets
LeBron James leads Lakers’ rout of Rockets to close out series Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets May 1, 2026 Box Scores NBALakers close out Rockets in Game 6 rout, face Thunder next ESPNCould LeBron James and the Lakers really blow this? Yahoo SportsWhy shots have stopped falling for the Lakers, who face a potential historic collapse vs. Rockets CBS Sports
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 9:30 pm
Appeals court limits abortion pill access
Appeals court limits abortion pill access nationwide The Washington PostFederal Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Abortion Pill Access by Mail The New York TimesUS court limits mail-order access to abortion pill mifepristone BBCUS appeals court blocks mail-order access to abortion drugs The GuardianAppeals court blocks FDA rule that allows women to obtain abortion drugs by mail CNN
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 8:50 pm
Two more Southern states move toward adding
Two more Southern states move toward adding Republican House seats The Washington PostAlabama and Tennessee join rush of southern states moving to redraw maps after Supreme Court ruling CNNRepublican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling ReutersAlabama seeks to draw new congressional map ahead of midterms PoliticoAlabama is latest state to try to halt its election to pass new gerrymander Democracy Docket
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 8:09 pm
Nvidia, Microsoft, AWS Expanding Classified
Nvidia, Microsoft, AWS Expanding Classified Military AI Use Bloomberg.comClassified Networks AI Agreements U.S. Department of War (.gov)Pentagon strikes deals with 7 Big Tech companies after shunning Anthropic CNNTop AI companies agree to work with Pentagon on secret data The Washington PostNvidia, Amazon, and 5 Others Score AI Deals With Defense Department. Who Was Left Out? Barron's
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 8:01 pm
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We Bought an Orchestra
The rise of pay-to-play in classical music, where wealthy patrons can fund boutique concerts and even take the podium while professional musicians cover the gaps. [thebaffler.com]
Posted on 2 May 2026 | 12:20 am
These Vintage Alcohol Ads Are as Bizarre as
Vintage alcohol ads from the 1960s through the 1980s were often sexist, surreal, and surprisingly blunt. These campaigns show how brands once sold whiskey, beer, wine, and rum with imagery and copy that would feel unthinkable today. [rarehistoricalphotos.com]
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 8:20 pm
Planning for your midlife crisis
Using U.S. life tables, the midpoint of life comes out to about age 40.6 overall, with men at 39.6 and women at 41.6. The post also looks at how the life expectancy gap between women and men changes with age, and why that gap widens in midlife before narrowing at older ages. [allendowney.com]
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 6:00 pm
Collections: Raising Carthaginian Armies,
Carthage’s military system relied on more than direct levies: long-serving generals, Numidian allies, and Iberian vassals all helped supply cavalry and other troops. The post explains how Carthaginian command worked, why personal relationships mattered so much, and how the Barcids built influence in Numidia and Spain. [acoup.blog]
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 4:40 pm
It’s Possible to Learn in Our Sleep.
New research suggests that people can communicate and even practice skills while dreaming, but the findings also raise questions about whether sleep should be used for learning at all. [newyorker.com]
Posted on 1 May 2026 | 3:40 pm
Source: CNBC
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Klarna CEO wants to turn the platform into a
The buy now, pay later giant's IPO may be on hold — but its business strategy remains the same, according to CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 6:13 am
Sam Altman says Meta offered OpenAI staff
While Meta had sought to hire "a lot of people" from OpenAI, "so far none of our best people have decided to take them up on that," Sam Altman said.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 5:28 am
JPMorgan Chase unveils new Sapphire Reserve
JPMorgan, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, shook up the card industry with the launch of the Sapphire Reserve almost a decade ago.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:57 am
'Tariff engineering' is making a comeback as
Global manufacturers are rethinking their products design, looking to tap into a lesser-known legal technique known as "tariff engineering" to lower duty costs.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:40 am
These are the sticking points holding up a
The U.S. and European Union are nearing the deadline for striking a deal on trade before tariffs come back into full effect.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 3:58 am