The presidential campaign of former President Donald J. Trump said in a letter to Republican vendors that candidates may use his name, image and likeness in campaign materials only if they send at least 5 percent of donations that they receive to Mr. Trump’s campaign. The move in effect imposes a tax on using the Trump brand for campaign purposes. …
Read More »Billie Eilish’s Surprise Coachella 2024 Appearance At DoLab Recap
The DoLab backstage area at Coachella is a scene of chaos. It’s 6:30 p.m. on April 13, and the usually spacious and chill hangout zone for industry people and artists is shoulder-to-shoulder with bodies. Benny Blanco rushes past me with a concerned look on his face, then walks by moments later with two neon-green wristbands in his hands. Someone carrying …
Read More »What is cloud seeding and did it cause the floods in Dubai?
A driver abandons his vehicle following a rainstorm in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 17 April Christopher Pike/Bloomberg/Getty Record rainfall hit the Arabian peninsula this week, causing flooding in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, as well as other coastal cities in the United Arab Emirates. The extreme weather prompted speculation on social media about whether the UAE’s longstanding cloud-seeding programme played …
Read More »DEADLINE ACTION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. with Losses of $500,000 to Contact the Firm
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. f/k/a Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. II (“Nextdoor” or “the Company”) (NYSE:KIND) for violations of 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder …
Read More »Shock poll: Trump edges past Biden in key state, potential sign of cracks in Dems blue wall
Former President Donald Trump holds a two-point edge over President Biden in Wisconsin, according to a new poll on their 2024 presidential election rematch. Trump stands at 51% support among registered voters in the crucial Midwestern battleground, with Biden at 49%, according to a Marquette Law School Poll released on Wednesday. According to the survey, which was conducted April 3-10, …
Read More »All the Fashion Highlights From Milan Design Week 2024
Another brand making its Salone del Mobile debut this season was Miu Miu—and in a clever variation on the format employed by its big sister brand, Prada, they unveiled the Miu Miu Literary Club, a two-day program of panels and talks spotlighting the work of a pair of overlooked women authors. The venue couldn’t have been more Miu Miu if …
Read More »DTD: Not The Most Ideal Pick (NYSEARCA:DTD)
J Studios Introduction The WisdomTree Total US Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:DTD), a $1.16bn sized product that seeks to cover over 800 all-cap dividend-paying stocks from the US, has not been in dazzling form over the past year. For context, over the last 12 months, it has managed to generate a little over ~12% returns, which is roughly only half as much …
Read More »Researchers taught robots to run. Now they’re teaching them to walk
In previous projects, researchers from the University of Oregon had used the same reinforcement learning technique to teach a two-legged robot named Cassie to run. The approach paid off—Cassie became the first robot to run an outdoor 5K before setting a Guinness World Record for the fastest bipedal robot to run 100 meters and mastering the ability to jump from …
Read More »Senate dismisses impeachment charges against Mayorkas
The Senate voted Wednesday to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, which allege he mismanaged an influx of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. Both votes were along party lines. The impeachment trial came to a close a little more than three hours after it started, following a GOP senator’s move to quickly quash an offer …
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Read More »Police make multiple arrests in ‘largest gold theft in Canadian history’ | Crime News
Police say five suspects arrested, three more being sought over theft of 6,600 gold bars at Toronto airport last year. Police in Canada have arrested multiple people accused of stealing thousands of gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars ($14m), in what authorities say was the largest gold heist in the country’s history. Last year’s theft at a …
Read More »Why Arm Holdings Stock Took a Dive Today
A downbeat report from ASML dragged down other AI stocks. Shares of Arm Holdings (ARM -11.99%) were taking it on the chin today after a disappointing earnings report from ASML Holdings (ASML -7.09%) led to a broad-based sell-off in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Arm was the worst performer of the group as its shares finished the day down 12%, which …
Read More »Delta Is an iOS Game Boy Emulator That (Likely) Won’t Get Taken Down
Video game emulators are having a tough time. Back in March it was Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, which got shut down following a lawsuit from Nintendo. Pizza Emulators, another Nintendo emulator, disappeared around the same time. Then, over the weekend, after Apple updated its restrictions on retro game emulators to allow them in the App Store, a Game Boy Advance …
Read More »Hear Fontaines D.C.’s New ‘Starburster’ From ‘Romance’ Album
Track comes off quintet’s upcoming Romance album The gasps in Fontaines D.C.‘s new song, “Starburster,” tell its whole story: Frontman Grian Chatten suffered a panic attack in a London tube station and decided to chronicle that feeling on a funky, disco-rock track. After refrains of “It may feel bad,” he unleashes an onslaught of stream-of-consciousness worries, including “I wanna bite …
Read More »Bank of England governor shrugs off smaller-than-expected fall in inflation | Inflation
The governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, has shrugged off a smaller-than-expected drop in inflation last month, saying he expected a sharp fall towards the government’s 2% target next month. Speaking in Washington after news that the government’s preferred measure of the cost of living had eased to 3.2% in March, Bailey said the path of inflation was …
Read More »S&P 500 Suffers Its Longest Slide Since January: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — The stock market saw its longest losing streak since January as a handful of big techs sold off — despite a slide in bond yields. Most Read from Bloomberg Equities fell for a fourth straight day, with the S&P 500 extending a drop from its all-time high to more than 4%. Chipmakers bore the brunt of the selling …
Read More »Apple quiet about its iPhone ‘spyware attack’ warnings — but the mystery may be solved
Around this time just one week ago, iPhone users in 92 counties received a bizarre notification on their device. “Apple detected that you are being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone associated with your Apple ID,” read the notification. “This attack is likely targeting you specifically because of who you are or …
Read More »10 Million Viewers After One Week
The 100th episode of “9-1-1,” which guest starred Joey Graziadei and Jesse Palmer as a crossover with “The Bachelor,” reached a rating of 0.91 among adults age 18-49 according after one week of delayed viewing. Up from a 0.59 according to same-day data, that marks show’s best Live + 7 rating in the key demo since the Season 6 finale …
Read More »DEADLINE ACTION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Snowflake Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 16, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Snowflake Inc. (“Snowflake” or “the Company”) (NYSE:SNOW) for violations of 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. …
Read More »Don’t blame MKBHD for the fate of Humane AI and Fisker
Humane AI raised more than $230 million before it even shipped a product. And when it finally released its Ai Pin – which costs $699 plus a $24 monthly subscription – pretty much every tech reviewer came to the same disappointing realization: this much-hyped product, which promises to disrupt the smartphone’s dominance, is not very good. Yet some onlookers are …
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