Democrat Scott Colom Defeats Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for Mississippi&#8217;s Senate Seat

130,000 Outage Reports as Microsoft Outlook Goes Down Across the Americas

Microsoft blamed load for Thursday's Outlook and Exchange Online outage, then fixed it by changing a server health…

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Live News Chat Debuts a Paper-Puppet News Show on YouTube With Jensen Huang’s Resignation as Episode One

Live News Chat put its first video on YouTube on Thursday, a 5-minute-28-second paper-puppet episode about Jensen Huang’s…

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Democrat Scott Colom Defeats Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for Mississippi’s Senate Seat

On the day after the election, Scott Colom led Cindy Hyde-Smith by 65 votes…

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After Admitting an Affair With a Woman U.S. Officials Call a Chinese Spy, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Faces a Board Inquiry

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted an affair with a woman U.S. officials call a…

By Mark Masterson · 3d ago

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Hegseth Calls His Impeachment ‘a Farce’ and ‘a Stunt’ at the Pentagon as the House Votes on Eight Articles

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent about 25 minutes at the Pentagon podium Tuesday morning…

By Mark Masterson · 4d ago

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Elections

Lauren Boebert Loses Her Colorado House Seat to Retired Navy Admiral Eileen Laubacher

“This doesn’t define me,” Boebert told 9NEWS the day after the election. CNN projected…

By Mark Masterson · 4d ago

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Gunman Shoots Five at a Washington, D.C., Gym. One Victim and the Gunman Are Dead.

A gunman shot five people at a Logan Circle gym a mile from the…

By Mark Masterson · 1d ago

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2 Dead and at Least 12 Hurt as a Brooklyn Building Partly Collapses Into the Construction Pit Next Door

A three-story building in Flatbush, Brooklyn, partly collapsed into an open construction pit around…

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After Voicing Confidence in Him on Sunday, Nvidia’s Board Prepares to Oust CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia's board is reportedly preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, three days after backing…

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Two Shootings at Winston-Salem State, a Historically Black University, Leave 1 Dead and 3 Wounded on Homecoming Weekend

Winston-Salem police got the first call at about 9:45 p.m. Saturday, on the night…

By Mark Masterson · 5d ago

Entertainment

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Entertainment

Live News Chat Debuts a Paper-Puppet News Show on YouTube With Jensen Huang’s Resignation as Episode One

Live News Chat put its first video on YouTube on Thursday, a 5-minute-28-second paper-puppet…

By Mark Masterson · 1d ago

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Artificial Intelligence

Ogilvy and CAA Launch AI Celebrity Ads Built From 204-Camera Body Scans

Ogilvy and CAA's ECHO turns star body scans into AI ads with talent sign-off.…

Entertainment

How Many Years in Prison Did Russell Brand Get for Rape and Sexual Assault?

A London judge sentenced Russell Brand on Monday to ten years and six months…

By Mark Masterson · 4d ago

A London Jury Convicts Russell Brand of Rape and Three Sexual Assaults

Russell Brand closed his eyes as the guilty verdict on the rape count was…

By Mark Masterson · Nov 5

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Celebrities

Nicolas Cage Calls Himself “a Little Bit Homeless” as Malibu’s Sinkhole Evacuation Reaches Eight Weeks, Not Five

Nicolas Cage told a Los Angeles Comic Con audience over the weekend that he…

By Mark Masterson · Nov 4

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What Types of Games Can You Play in a Social Casino?

These casino platforms are available and legal in many states in the United States,…

By Mark Masterson · Oct 26

Business

Deals, earnings, and corporate strategy

130,000 Outage Reports as Microsoft Outlook Goes Down Across the Americas

Microsoft blamed load for Thursday's Outlook and Exchange Online outage, then fixed it by changing a server health check. Massachusetts lost state email.

By Mark Masterson · 1d ago

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Gaming

The Biggest Casino Wins In History And What Happened To The Winners

From Megabucks jackpots to Archie Karas's famous run, the biggest casino wins in history and what the winners did with their millions.

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Gaming NFL Betting in November 2026: Key Games and Teams to Watch
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Artificial Intelligence

The race to build — and regulate — intelligent machines

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Artificial Intelligence

After a 168% Revenue Jump, CoreWeave Paid Four Times Its Operating Profit in Interest

CoreWeave's Q3 revenue rose 168% to $3.66B, but its $846M interest bill was about four times operating income and its net loss grew to $709M.

Cryptocurrency

Digital assets, tokenization, and the on-chain economy

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Binance Says a Fake Job Interview Opened the Door to Its $6.3 Billion Hack. An Internal AI Tool Did the Rest.

Binance published its first incident report on Tuesday, and the $6.3 billion theft did not start with a zero-day. It started with…

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Business $6.36 Billion Left Binance in Under Four Hours, the Largest Crypto Theft on Record
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Cryptocurrency 473 Million XRP Set to Enter the Nasdaq Ecosystem: Evernorth Vote Passes; XRP Holders Can Earn Up to $3,000 Daily
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Cryptocurrency Up to $7,700 a Day: Bull DeFi Brings a New BTC and ETH Earning Model Into Focus
Sep 28

Government

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Government

House Republicans Elect Jim Jordan as Their Next Leader, and He Beat Steve Scalise 106-73

House Republicans chose Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead them in the next Congress, and the margin, 106 votes to 73 for…

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Government A Republican, Not a Democrat, Is Forcing the House Vote to Impeach Hegseth
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Government Three Weeks After Saying ‘Zero Chance,’ Trump Replaces Chief of Staff Susie Wiles With Stephen Miller
Nov 6
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Government Trump Declares the Oval Office a National Monument, and Reserves the Right to Redecorate It
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Economy

USDA’s Proposed SNAP Rule Is a $44.6 Billion Cut for 6.3 Million People, Not a Loophole Fix

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Who Wrote to Trump’s Ballroom Donors, Is Threatened With ‘Legal Consequences’ by a Texas U.S. Attorney

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War & Conflict

An Israeli Airstrike on the Surgical Wing of Gaza’s Nasser Hospital Killed at Least Six People

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The Trade Desk Posted Its First Revenue Decline Since Going Public. Its Own Forecast Says the Next Quarter Falls 11%.

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October Prices Pushed Inflation to About 4%, Not the 3.7% Washington Last Reported

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Trump, Briefed Twice on Jensen Huang’s Suspected Chinese Spy Lover, Still Took Him to Beijing

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Nine Kennedy Family Members Ask to Join the Suit Against Trump’s 250-Foot Arch. A Judge Has Already Halted Construction for 14 Days.

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Health

The FDA Ordered a Vision-Loss Warning on Every GLP-1 Drug From Ozempic to Zepbound

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US Indicts Three Iran-Backed Operatives for Nearly 20 Attacks, Not Only the UK Air Base Plot

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After a 211-204 Vote, the House Buries the Pete Hegseth Impeachment in Committee

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Two Sitting Senators, Bernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin, Say They Will Not Back Chuck Schumer as Democratic Leader

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British Counter-Terror Police Arrest a Senior U.S. Army Soldier, 41, Over Alleged Espionage Involving Russia