On this day in history, Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy — the 35th president of the United States — was assassinated while riding in an open-car motorcade in downtown Dallas, Texas. The shocking event of 60 years ago happened near the end of JFK’s third year as president. …
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There’s a rush this week to secure a border security accord in the Senate. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has shuttled back and forth to the Capitol multiple times for talks with Sens. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., and James Lankford, R-Okla. Things are so serious that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., even …
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel said Thursday he won’t seek reelection to Congress next year, the result of congressional redistricting by Republican state legislators this fall that’s likely to shift North Carolina’s delegation to the right. And he said he’ll consider a U.S. Senate bid for an election that would …
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s measures along the border, targeting illegal immigrants who enter the state, are not only “extreme,” but also “dehumanize” immigrants, putting them in “harm’s way.” On Monday, the governor signed a new law giving police the authority to arrest migrants …
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Christmas Day in the NFL has birthed some of the most unforgettable moments in football history, carving a special niche in the hearts of fans worldwide. As the holiday spirit blankets the nation, the gridiron becomes a stage for memorable clashes, thrilling comebacks and iconic performances that etch themselves into …
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THE FUTURE IS NOW: A new tech era quietly dawned in 2023.Continue reading… BUILDING AI SKILLS: Thomson Reuters’ AI platform helps non-engineers build AI skills.Continue reading… Platforms like ChatGPT kicked off an AI revolution in 2023 (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) FAKE NEWS: Boom of misinformation online fueled further by …
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Martha Stewart is living her best life heading into the new year. Stewart, 82, didn’t let challenging travel plans stop her from snapping a sultry bathroom selfie on Friday morning as the host with the most posed in a silk nightie for her millions of followers. The entrepreneur set the …
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A 39-year-old man was killed on Saturday after an encounter with a shark while surfing off Maui’s northern shore, according to the Maui Police Department. The victim has been identified as Jason Carter, 39, of Haiku, according to the Maui Police Department. In a press release, just after 11:15 a.m., …
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The Pac-12 is going out with a bang. Months after the storied conference disintegrated due to conference realignment, the Washington Huskies will play for the national championship against Michigan after defeating Texas 37-31 on Monday night. Jalen McMillan #11 of the Washington Huskies celebrates with teammates after a touchdown during …
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Kentucky lawmakers returned to work Tuesday for a 60-day session that’ll be dominated by negotiations over the next state budget, with Republican supermajorities in both chambers once again shaping Bluegrass State policies even as voters have extended an era of divided government by reelecting Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear. Both the …
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