Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday, questioning why the agency has not yet provided protection to 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “On July 21, 2023, you made the executive decision to deny Secret Service protection to …
Read More »2Pac & Will Smith ‘Would’ve Been Really Good Friends,’ Says Jada Pinkett Smith
2Pac and Will Smith could’ve been close friends had he survived the fatal 1996 Las Vegas shooting — or at least that’s what Jada Pinkett-Smith believes. The Matrix actor sat down earlier this week with Jay Shetty for an episode of his On Purpose podcast where she predicted that ‘Pac and Will would’ve been tight as they had “a lot …
Read More »Gov. Healey Says No Shelter Guarantee in ‘Right to Shelter’ Massachusetts Amid Immigrant Flood
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has categorically warned on Monday that the state will not be able to guarantee shelter to new immigrants after the end of the month as the state does not have enough space or service providers or funds to safely expand beyond 7,500 families, or approximately 24,000 individuals. …
Read More »SEC Boss Says AI-Triggered Financial Crisis ‘Nearly Unavoidable’ Without Regulation
United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler believes a financial crisis stemming from the widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) is “nearly unavoidable” without swift intervention by regulators. In an interview with the Financial Times, Mr. Gensler outlined why, in his opinion, regulators must quickly find a …
Read More »Curren$y Says Memphis Trips Feel ‘Crazy’ Without Young Dolph: ‘Long Live Flipper’
Curren$y has taken a trip to Memphis, but things just haven’t the same for him in Grind City since the loss of Young Dolph. On Friday (October 13), the Jet Life rapper took to Twitter to share his thoughts about how being in the city now feels “crazy” without his longtime friend, …
Read More »Pfizer Slashes Profit Estimates, Says Vaccine Sales ‘Much Lower’
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer slashed its profit and revenue estimates for a full year as it said that demand for COVID-19 vaccines and other products has dropped. The firm now expects 2023 sales of $58 billion to $61 billion, down from previous forecasts of $67 billion to $70 billion, according to …
Read More »US need more friendlies with leading teams, Berhalter says
If the United States hope to make an impact at the 2026 World Cup they must play more top teams like Germany, who they face in a friendly on Saturday, head coach Gregg Berhalter has said. The match in East Hartford, Connecticut against the four-time world champions will be a …
Read More »US says North Korea delivered 1,000 containers of equipment and munitions to Russia for Ukraine war
The White House said on Friday that North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia for its ongoing war in Ukraine. Speculation about a possible North Korean plan to refill Russia’s munition stores drained in its protracted war with Ukraine flared last month, when North Korean …
Read More »An Israeli jewelry designer described as ‘the softest soul’ has been abducted, her family says
Delicate pearls peek out from silver and stainless steel chains — bits of brightness and optimism among Moran Stela Yanai’s jewelry designs that reflected cultures around the world. Creating art to wear has been Yanai’s joy, but not the only one, her brother-in-law Dan Mor said Thursday in a telephone …
Read More »Florida law targeting drag shows can’t be enforced for now, appellate court says
A ruling prohibiting the enforcement of a new Florida law targeting drag shows will stay in place for the time being, according to a federal appeals court decision. A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s granting of a preliminary injunction stopping the law from being …
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