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Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong are projected to win their special elections in two Michigan state House races, allowing the party to regain full control of the state Legislature, according to Decision Desk HQ. Xiong defeated Republican Ronald Singer in District 13, which includes parts of Detroit, Center Line and Warren in Macomb...

A FOIA request to the National Park Service uncovered documents where Montana GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy (hand picked by Trump, IIRC) apologized and asked for leniency in 2015 after he said a gun he kept in his vehicle for bear protection fell and discharged, striking him in his right forearm in Glacier National Park. Why does this matter? Read on!Via the Washington Post:

Republicans' articles of impeachment fail to allege an impeachable offense and denigrate the Constitution.

THE BBC has confirmed the return of a beloved gardening show – and it’s just weeks away.

A student earlier this week was caught on tape assaulting a North Carolina high school teacher during a vulgar diatribe.

Lenovo has a huge sale on ThinkPad laptops with some super cheap deals available right now. Here are our highlights.

How Bobby Kennedy Jr. seeks to widen the number of worker-owners with a stake in the free market system, through ownership of homes, businesses and other assets.

IF you have stairs in your home, it can be tricky knowing how to best utilise the space to make the most of it.

When the U.S. House passed the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (RISAA), which reauthorizes the FISA Section 702 surveillance authority, it overlooked something big - an amendment that would drive the greatest expansion of government surveillance authority in recent history. The Senate has time to correct this and restore balance between the needs of national security and the safeguarding of Americans' civil liberties.

The couple announced in December they were expecting.

A judge in Delaware, where Tesla is incorporated, determined in January that part-time CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package was against the best interests of the company’s many investors, nullifying the “performance-based” award. The package, which was approved by the crony-packed Elon-tied board back in…

James Gunn has been filming his new film, Superman, for a few weeks now but there’s still plenty of news to be had. Case in point, the actor behind Jonathan Kent, aka Superman’s Earth father, has just been revealed.

It's crucial to have a fundraising framework or guiding principles that can help you avoid some of the mistakes many first-time founders have made along their journey.

AI might not be changing platform engineering just yet, but platform engineering is changing AI. Let me explain.

PacBio announced preliminary earnings yesterday, and the nearly immediate result was a 50% plunge in their share price.  Along with the earnings, the company announced significant cost cutting.  The details of those cuts were not made available, but some clever tea leave parsers noted a significant omission from what the company said it would continue.  The ASeq Discord channel on PacBio absolutely blew up, with opinions ranging from PacBio is in a death spiral to PacBio must be for sale, with... Читать дальше...

The Great Indian Kapil Show will feature the Kaushal Brothers, Vicky and Sunny. Sunil Grover impresses Vicky with her flirting skills, leading to a humorous exchange about names starting with 'K'. Vicky and Sunny share entertaining childhood anecdotes and funny moments on the show.

Graham Norton's Virgin Radio replacements have been announced after the famous broadcaster decided to walk away from the network after 13 years

The awards will be given during a ceremony in Shenzhen, China, on May 22.

The election for 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana is set to take place on April 18, with nominations accepted from April 18 to 25. The elections will be scrutinized on April 26 and the last date for withdrawal of nominations is April 29. The Congress, BJP, and BRS have announced their candidates for all 17 constituencies, while Congress has named its nominees to 14 seats.

Pew Research Center recently published an article about trends in Mass attendance, abortion support, and the politics of United States citizens who identify as Catholic. Pew published the April 12 article, “9 facts about U.S. Catholics,” using surveys conducted in 2022 and 2023. According to the article, 20% of all Americans identify as Catholic, or roughly 52 […]

Jeffrey Tobin said Trump may have hurt his hush money case with comments outside court that "could be played before the jury."

The list of Louisiana names shows that people are honoring family elders or adopting family names or names that were common in generations past, like Henry, Amelia, James, Oliver, and Charlotte, making a resurgence in popularity.