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Commentary: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's refusal to yield to China’s demands over Taiwan remarks represents a rare pushback against decades of Beijing's rule-breaking and impunity.
China believes it can do as it pleases — until now
China suffered no tangible consequences from any U.S. President, regardless of political party, for breaking its commitments.
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December 24, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Commentary: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's refusal to yield to China’s demands over Taiwan remarks represents a rare pushback against decades of Beijing's rule-breaking and impunity.
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The MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was killed at his home by an old classmate on the run from a shooting at Brown University, the authorities said. Loureiro “was like an Einstein without the crazy hair,” his former colleague said.
Nuno Loureiro, Slain MIT Professor, Was a ‘Brilliant Scientist’
Nuno Loureiro, 47, was killed by an old classmate who was on the run from a shooting at Brown University, the authorities said.
nyti.ms
December 21, 2025 at 1:25 AM
The MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was killed at his home by an old classmate on the run from a shooting at Brown University, the authorities said. Loureiro “was like an Einstein without the crazy hair,” his former colleague said.
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Lunch with the FT | Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock: ‘We’re on the cusp of something really exciting’ ft.trib.al/NY4c6UX #FTEdit
Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock: ‘We’re on the cusp of something really exciting’
The educator and broadcaster on the search for life beyond Earth, what we might gain from mining on the Moon — and how to divert a killer asteroid
ft.trib.al
December 20, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Lunch with the FT | Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock: ‘We’re on the cusp of something really exciting’ ft.trib.al/NY4c6UX #FTEdit
Hmmm … Channel Stuffing
Michael Burry Asks For Photos Of Warehoused Nvidia GPUs After Analyst Questions Jensen Huang's Blackwell Shipment Numbers (UPDATED)
Michael Burry Asks For Photos Of Warehoused Nvidia GPUs After Analyst Questions Jensen Huang's Blackwell Shipment Numbers (UPDATED)
December 20, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Hmmm … Channel Stuffing
Michael Burry Asks For Photos Of Warehoused Nvidia GPUs After Analyst Questions Jensen Huang's Blackwell Shipment Numbers (UPDATED)
Michael Burry Asks For Photos Of Warehoused Nvidia GPUs After Analyst Questions Jensen Huang's Blackwell Shipment Numbers (UPDATED)
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Repent ye inefficient – the ‘Palantir-ization’ of IT services is upon us
Repent ye inefficient – the ‘Palantir-ization’ of IT services is upon us
Palantir's former IT boss just took over as CEO of Thrive-backed AI MSP platform
Former Palantir CIO Jim Siders has departed the company to join Shield Technology Partners as CEO, in a bid he says is meant to bring AI to bear in the sprawling managed services landscape.…
dlvr.it
December 16, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Repent ye inefficient – the ‘Palantir-ization’ of IT services is upon us
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House GOP moderates signal they’ll fall in line with Johnson’s health plan
House GOP moderates signal they’ll fall in line with Johnson’s health plan
Vulnerable members have agitated for a vote to extend Obamacare subsidies. But that appears unlikely to happen.
dlvr.it
December 16, 2025 at 12:26 AM
House GOP moderates signal they’ll fall in line with Johnson’s health plan
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🚨 NEW: We’re sharing the full conversation with @edzitron.com and @davidsirota.com on AI, including what didn’t make it into the podcast. Zitron explains how AI spending is reshaping corporate finances and the broader economy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=64g4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=64g4...
When Will The AI Bubble Pop? Full Interview With Ed Zitron
YouTube video by The Lever
www.youtube.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM
🚨 NEW: We’re sharing the full conversation with @edzitron.com and @davidsirota.com on AI, including what didn’t make it into the podcast. Zitron explains how AI spending is reshaping corporate finances and the broader economy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=64g4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=64g4...
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Video from witnesses taken during the deadly attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach shows a bystander sneaking up behind a gunman, wrestling him to the ground and grabbing his weapon.
The bystander then points the gun at the attacker as he falls to the ground. https://wapo.st/48DnFjn
The bystander then points the gun at the attacker as he falls to the ground. https://wapo.st/48DnFjn
December 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Video from witnesses taken during the deadly attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach shows a bystander sneaking up behind a gunman, wrestling him to the ground and grabbing his weapon.
The bystander then points the gun at the attacker as he falls to the ground. https://wapo.st/48DnFjn
The bystander then points the gun at the attacker as he falls to the ground. https://wapo.st/48DnFjn
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Victor Wembanyama, Spurs halt Thunder's record streak, make NBA Cup final reut.rs/4oStEpc
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs halt Thunder's record streak, make NBA Cup final
Victor Wembanyama delivered 15 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter in his return from a calf injury and the San Antonio Spurs earned a spot in the NBA Cup final with a 111-109 upset of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
reut.rs
December 14, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs halt Thunder's record streak, make NBA Cup final reut.rs/4oStEpc
This is accurate
Republican Declares Second ‘Civil War’ Has Started in US
Republican Declares Second ‘Civil War’ Has Started in US
December 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
This is accurate
Republican Declares Second ‘Civil War’ Has Started in US
Republican Declares Second ‘Civil War’ Has Started in US
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Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor’s race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party’s nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a bo…
trib.al
December 10, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
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Eileen Higgins will be the next mayor of the city of Miami, according to a projection from CNN’s Decision Desk, breaking a nearly 30-year Republican streak in holding the nonpartisan seat. https://cnn.it/3KKGzLX
December 10, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Eileen Higgins will be the next mayor of the city of Miami, according to a projection from CNN’s Decision Desk, breaking a nearly 30-year Republican streak in holding the nonpartisan seat. https://cnn.it/3KKGzLX
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BNY is integrating Google's Gemini 3 into its internal AI system Eliza, betting on agentic tech as banks race to build next-generation workflows.
BNY and Google are teaming up to supercharge the bank's AI ambitions with Gemini 3
BNY is integrating Google's Gemini 3 into its internal AI system Eliza, betting on agentic tech as banks race to build next-generation workflows.
www.businessinsider.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:46 PM
BNY is integrating Google's Gemini 3 into its internal AI system Eliza, betting on agentic tech as banks race to build next-generation workflows.
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Britain is ready to hunt Russian submarines across vast areas of oceans through a new hi-tech force to protect undersea cables and pipelines.
Britain ready to hunt Russian submarines under major multi-million pound plan
www.mirror.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Britain is ready to hunt Russian submarines across vast areas of oceans through a new hi-tech force to protect undersea cables and pipelines.
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The internet rallied behind 88-year-old Ed Bambas, who has been working at a supermarket after losing his pension from General Motors.
An 88-year-old worked 5 days a week at a supermarket. Then strangers raised almost $2 million so he could finally retire.
The internet rallied behind 88-year-old Ed Bambas, who has been working at a supermarket after losing his pension from General Motors.
www.businessinsider.com
December 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
The internet rallied behind 88-year-old Ed Bambas, who has been working at a supermarket after losing his pension from General Motors.
Monster
Putin sends abducted Ukrainian children to North Korea - The Telegraph
Putin sends abducted Ukrainian children to North Korea - The Telegraph
December 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Monster
Putin sends abducted Ukrainian children to North Korea - The Telegraph
Putin sends abducted Ukrainian children to North Korea - The Telegraph
My wife and I are watching this tonight- An incredible video of the Google Team working to solve Biomedical challenges using AI:
December 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM
My wife and I are watching this tonight- An incredible video of the Google Team working to solve Biomedical challenges using AI:
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Costco sues Trump for refunds if Supreme Court strikes down tariffs
Costco sues Trump for refunds if Supreme Court strikes down tariffs
Costco sues Trump for refunds if Supreme Court strikes down tariffs
www.independent.co.uk
December 2, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Costco sues Trump for refunds if Supreme Court strikes down tariffs
Everyone involved with these people are dirtbags … Trying to blame to the Admiral who resigned in protest.
White House says admiral approved second deadly boat strike
White House says admiral approved second deadly boat strike
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Everyone involved with these people are dirtbags … Trying to blame to the Admiral who resigned in protest.
White House says admiral approved second deadly boat strike
White House says admiral approved second deadly boat strike
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New York City will get three mega-casinos after a state commission awarded licenses to Mets owner Steve Cohen and two other proposals.
Steve Cohen Wins Approval for Casino Near Mets Stadium
The baseball-team owner and billionaire investor gains one of three licenses awarded to operate casinos in New York City.
on.wsj.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:21 PM
New York City will get three mega-casinos after a state commission awarded licenses to Mets owner Steve Cohen and two other proposals.
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Pope Leo XIV’s voyage to the Middle East is taking him to places where early Christianity flourished, but where that community is now struggling.
Pope Leo Visits a Dwindling Christian Flock in the Middle East
The pope is seeking to make communities feel less isolated and to encourage them to remain in their ancestral lands.
on.wsj.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Pope Leo XIV’s voyage to the Middle East is taking him to places where early Christianity flourished, but where that community is now struggling.