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Dec 07 2023
News
Plenty of showers Thursday as Portland eases out of heavy rain systems; high 25
The difference between “rain” and “showers” is the just how much precipitation falls from the sky and for how long. Showers imply the weather will change a lot during the day with on-and-off periods, whereas “rain” (such as we’ve been having) brings continuous wet weather for hours at a time. Portland is transitioning today from a long string of “rain” days and into showery weather. The
The OregonianDec 05 2023
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Commission selects loon-centric design for new Minnesota state seal
The new Minnesota state seal will feature a loon, the North Star, wild rice, lake water and the state motto, “l’étoile du nord.” The State Emblems Redesign Commission voted Tuesday to select the final design for the state seal, landing unanimously on design S224. “This symbol represents the abundance of natural resources that are the foundation of the economy and vitality of Minnesota,” the
Minnesota ReformerDec 06 2023
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Riley Gaines Calls House 'Squad' Member 'Misogynist'
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines called progressive Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., a "misogynist" after the lawmaker condemned the activist's testimony as "transphobic" and asked that it be stricken from the record during a House hearing. Gaines, a vocal supporter of women's sports, was among four witnesses who appeared Tuesday before the House Oversight subcommittee on Health Care and Financial
Newsmax (News)Dec 08 2023
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Europe agrees landmark AI regulation deal
Europe on Friday reached a provisional deal on landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence including governments' use of AI in biometric surveillance and how to regulate AI systems such as ChatGPT.
With the political agreement, the EU moves toward becoming the first major world power to enact laws governing AI. Friday's deal between EU countries and
ReutersDec 07 2023
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Spurs Fall To Timberwolves To Continue Losing Streak
The San Antonio Spurs are riding a 15-game losing streak after Wednesday night's 102-94 road loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Devin Vassell led all scorers with 22 points for the Spurs in the losing effort. Victor Wembanyama chipped in 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Spurs have dropped to last place in the Southwest Division at 3-and-17. Next up, the Spurs welcome the Chicago Bulls on Friday
News Radio 1200 WOAINov 16 2023
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Nikki Haley pledges to defund UN 'as much as possible'
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called for the U.N. to be defunded "as much as possible."
In an interview with Fox News's Sean Hannity on Wednesday, Haley condemned the U.N. over its perceived weakness toward China, Russia, and Iran. She pledged that if she were made president, she would withdraw the United States from the U.N. Human Rights Commission and Paris
Washington ExaminerDec 06 2023
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Norman Lear Dead: The Legendary TV Producer Was 101
Norman Lear, the legendary TV producer who changed the face of comedy care of groundbreaking series like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, Maude, Good Times, The Jeffersons and One Day at a Time, has died. He was 101. “Thank you for the moving outpouring of love and support in honor of our wonderful husband, father, and grandfather,” said Norman Lear’s family in a statement. “Norman lived a
ForbesDec 14 2023
Analysis
The Economy Is Running on Fumes. A Recession Is Right around the Corner
Money is the economy’s fuel. When it surges, nominal GDP (real GDP plus inflation) surges. When it plunges, spending plunges. This is what the well-known and robust quantity theory of money, which has been around since the 16th century and was in recent decades championed by Milton Friedman, tells us. It’s also what common-sense, do-it-yourself economics tells us: Substantial changes in the
National Review (News)Dec 31 2018
Headline Roundup
Chuck Todd Says 'Meet the Press' Is 'Not Going to Give Time to Climate Deniers'
MSNBC host Chuck Todd said on Sunday that his show is "not going to give time to climate deniers" before hosting an hourlong panel on the impact of climate change. Some criticized Todd for omitting the other side of the argument, particularly as there are conflicting studies over the likelihood and severity of certain consequences as well as the level that human activity ultimately plays.
HuffPost Washington Times The HillNov 13 2023
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Farmers, academics, advocates urge Biden, Xi to calm US-China tensions
A broad range of American industry, academic and community groups are urging President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping to offer public reassurances that Washington and Beijing are lowering the temperature of the fraught relationship when the leaders meet Wednesday in California. In an open letter, professional groups representing farmers, educators, workers, scientists, climate
The Hill