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Sept. 11 Plea Deal Includes Lifetime Gag Order on C.I.A. Torture Secrets
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2025 04:53
The clause is included in a disputed plea agreement between a Pentagon official and the man accused of planning the attacks that killed 3,000 people.
Musk Wields Scythe on Federal Work Force, With Trump's Full Blessing
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2025 05:07
The president defended Elon Musk's role in seeking to slash budgets and cut payrolls as the young aides burrowing into federal agencies came under scrutiny.
Judge Will Freeze Elements of Trump Plan to Shut Down U.S.A.I.D.
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2025 03:30
Judge Carl Nichols will temporarily block plans to put some 2,200 employees on paid leave and to recall nearly all agency workers posted abroad.
Wreckage of missing Alaska plane located, all 10 believed to be dead: Coast Guard
ABC News - 8 Feb 2025 02:47
Crews in Nome, Alaska, were conducting search-and-rescue operations after the report of a missing Bering Air caravan with 10 people aboard.
NBA analyst gives brutal assessment of Mavericks cutting ties with Luka Doncic, landing Caleb Martin
Sporting News - 8 Feb 2025 05:11
The Dallas Mavericks were heavily criticized for the move they made during the NBA trade deadline.
A.I. Military Start-Up Anduril Close to Deal That Would Value It at $28 Billion
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2025 03:49
The Southern California start-up, which builds flying drones and missiles, is set to raise up to $2.5 billion.
California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration
ABC News - 8 Feb 2025 03:39
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed laws to help safeguard the state's progressive policies from challenges by Republican President Donald Trump's administration
Apple leaker apologizes for sharing confidential information as lawsuit is dismissed
BGR - 8 Feb 2025 02:11
Last March, Apple sued one of its iOS Software Engineers for leaking confidential information to The Wall Street Journal and The Information. At the time, … The post Apple leaker apologizes for sharing confidential inf...
Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts.
Market Watch - 8 Feb 2025 14:30Neil Gaiman's Ex-Wife Amanda Palmer Denies Human Trafficking Allegations
Deadline - 8 Feb 2025 13:04
Neil Gaiman's ex-wife Amanda Palmer has denied allegations of negligence and human trafficking, after being named in a lawsuit filed by a former female employee of the couple. Earlier this week, civil lawsuits were filed...
Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trump's China Tariffs Went Into Effect
Wired - 8 Feb 2025 12:30
Sellers and shoppers on the two sites say they saw items disappear and prices go up after President Donald Trump implemented tariffs on Chinese imports.
Microsoft and Nvidia Take a Quieter Approach to Trump
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2025 12:00
Other big technology companies have been boisterous in their courtship of the new administration. But Nvidia and Microsoft have avoided the Washington spotlight.
NBA analysts negatively weigh in on Bucks' acquisition of Kyle Kuzma
Sporting News - 8 Feb 2025 05:09
The Milwaukee Bucks traded Khris Middleton to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Kyle Kuzma prior to the trade deadline.
Former Cowboys star Dez Bryant rips team's 'stupid decisions,' doesn't expect success any time soon
Fox News - 8 Feb 2025 04:44
The Dallas Cowboys missed the playoffs this season and have moved on to a new head coach. Dez Bryant thinks they've been making "stupid decisions."
Google's incorrect Gemini response was actually faked entirely for Super Bowl ad
Android Central - 8 Feb 2025 02:38
Google's recent Gemini in Workspace advertisement, set to air in one Super Bowl TV market, is shrouded in controversy.
S&P 500 hit with weekly loss after renewed tariff jitters in U.S. stock market
Market Watch - 8 Feb 2025 01:39Bluesky Now Has Its Own Version of TikTok
Life Hacker - 8 Feb 2025 00:30
"Bluescreen" turns Bluesky into a short-form video app.
Apple execs spotted in New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl
AppleInsider - 8 Feb 2025 23:44
If you urgently need to get ahold of Apple CEO Tim Cook or one of the other senior Apple executives this weekend, you'll need to head to New Orleans and the Caesars Superdome. Logo for the 2025 Super Bowl Super Bowl LIX ...
Trump wants to reduce the trade deficit. Here's why that matters.
Business Insider - 8 Feb 2025 23:43
President Donald Trump has made reducing the trade deficit a central part of his "American First Trade Policy." Here's what you need to know.
Denzel Washington Says He's 'Been Around Too Long' to Care About 'Gladiator II' Oscar Snub
The Wrap - 8 Feb 2025 23:40
"I'm getting wiser, working on talking less and learning to understand more -- and that's exciting," he tells the New York Times The post Denzel Washington Says He’s ‘Been Around Too Long’ to Care About ‘Gladiato...
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 9 #139
CNET - 8 Feb 2025 23:00
Here are some hints -- and the answers -- for Connections: Sports Edition No. 139 for Feb. 9.
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 9, #343
CNET - 8 Feb 2025 23:00
Fashionistas, you should do well on today's Feb. 9 Strands puzzle, No. 343.