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Inside Julianne Hough and ‘Barbie’ Powerhouses Greta Gerwig and America Ferrera’s High-Stakes Event for Women

Winner, winner! Julianne Hough proved she’s got major moves, and not just on the dance floor. The actress, singer and dancer was one of several high-powered women who recently attended the Power Poker event on Sept. 21, at the home of NYU professor Suzy Welch. Actress America Ferrera, director Greta Gerwig, power publicist Desiree Gruber and designer Rebecca Minkoff also …

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Costco Starts Offering $29 Health Care Service for Members

Retail chain Costco has begun offering online health care services for $29 to members in partnership with Sesame, a direct-to-consumer health care online marketplace connecting medical providers with customers. Costco’s partnership with New York-based Sesame offers “special discount pricing” to all Costco members on a wide range of outpatient medical …

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US Supreme Court Strikes Down State’s Bid to Use Congressional Map

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request from Alabama Republicans to use a congressional map that includes one majority-black congressional district. Tuesday’s one-line court’s decision leaves intact a Sept. 5 decision by a federal three-judge panel in Birmingham, Alabama, which said the map approved by the state’s Republican-led …

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US Government, States File Lawsuit Against Amazon for Monopolistic Practices

The U.S. government, along with 17 states, is suing e-commerce behemoth Amazon for maintaining an alleged monopoly which they claim has resulted in lower product quality and inflated prices. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), on behalf of the government, alleges that Amazon’s initiatives prevent rivals as well as sellers on …

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Just 7 Candidates Qualify for Second Republican Debate

A total of seven Republican candidates have qualified for the second 2024 GOP presidential debate, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced on Sept. 25. Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, former Vice President Mike Pence, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, former New Jersey …

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Hunter Biden Received Payments From China Wired to Father’s Address: House Oversight Committee

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) subpoenaed and obtained two bank wires revealing that Hunter Biden had received payments from Chinese nationals that were sent to his father, Joe Biden, who was then running for President. The wire transfers, of upwards of $250,000, were made …

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