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Credit: Screenshot via Sky News Australia Morning Joe hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski made a controversial decision to meet with President-elect Donald Trump following his election victory. It appears to be killing them in the ratings. Now, to be fair, MSNBC’s ratings were on a downward trend regardless. While they still managed to outdraw CNN on election night, their numbers represent a 29% drop. But Joe and Mika did themselves no favors by bending the knee to Trump. Conservatives laughed at the hypocrites they’d known the pair to be for some time. But leftists were equally outraged that they…

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Rap superstar Cardi B isn’t afraid of keeping her kids in line by any means necessary.The Grammy-winning entertainer has never shied from telling the world how important motherhood is to her. Now, the “Bodak Yellow” performer is putting her foot down, telling her kids that she better hear good things about them during their upcoming parent-teacher conferences – or else.Article continues below advertisementCardi B Is “The Type Of Mom” Who Will Break Her Kids’ iPads And Phones, If NecessaryReports from TMZ state that the Bronx-born musician declared her stance during an Instagram Live on Thursday, telling viewers she had no…

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SINGAPORE: Fugitive Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo was granted conditional bail by a UK court on Friday (Nov 22) as he awaits an extradition hearing. As part of the conditions, Yeo, 34, will be placed on a curfew and must be at his hotel in central London between midnight and 8am every day. According to court documents, he will be “electronically monitored” during his curfew.  In the UK, this usually involves wearing an electronic tag and having monitoring equipment installed at the place of curfew.  This tag ensures the person is at the place of curfew during the set hours. It will…

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Israel and its key ally the United States have attacked the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. Several European nations say they would execute the warrants if either man steps on their soil. So what might happen next? Presenter: Bernard Smith Guests: Francesca Albanese – UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory Ori Goldberg – political commentator and former academic specialising in Middle East studies Stephen Zunes – professor of politics at the University of San Francisco Source link

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Pelicans All-Star forward Zion Williamson is nowhere near being ready to return to the hardwood for New Orleans, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN. The 6-foot-6 superstar suffered a left hamstring strain two weeks ago.Sources tell Charania that the Pelicans were initially bracing for Williamson to miss at least four to six weeks as a result of the injury. However, it’s possible that his absence will extend beyond that window, according to Charania, who notes that the former No. 1 overall pick has suffered multiple hamstring strains since entering the league. In other words, the team will be cautious with…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. President Donald Trump’s election to a second term was a win for business and investment — two important drivers of economic growth. His campaign promises largely reflected a pro-business ideology, promising support for entrepreneurship and corporate expansion and starkly contrasting with Vice President Kamala Harris’s consumer-focused approach, which seemed to overlook the crucial balance between investment and consumption.Donald Trump’s business-driven agendaA cornerstone of President Trump’s first term was the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which placed a clear emphasis on empowering small businesses, entrepreneurs and investors to put more money…

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Satellite image showing channels that formed part of an ancient fishery, and Mayan sites nearbyGoogle Earth Archaeologists have discovered a massive network of ancient fisheries in Belize constructed by hunter-gatherers some 4000 years ago. The system of earthen channels exceeds 640 kilometres in length and dates to the Archaic Period, which preceded the emergence of Maya civilisation centuries later. It is the oldest large-scale fish-trapping facility ever recorded in Central America. “We were all expecting it to date to a period of sedentary Maya civilisation,” says Eleanor Harrison-Buck… Source link

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Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.In today’s edition, senior national politics reporter Sahil Kapur explores why it won’t be easy for the Democrats to claw back control of the Senate anytime soon. Plus, politics reporters Allan Smith and Vaughn Hillyard examine how Donald Trump’s transition team is turning to the much-maligned Project 2025 to fill jobs in the administration.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.Senate GOP campaign…

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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.Humanoids Summit: 11–12 December 2024, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CAEnjoy today’s videos!Proxie represents the future of automation, combining advanced AI, mobility, and modular manipulation systems with refined situational awareness to support seamless human-robot collaboration. The first of its kind, highly adaptable, collaborative robot takes on the demanding material handling tasks that keep the world moving. Cobot is incredibly proud to count as some…

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Former CDC director Robert Redfield, an outspoken critic of Antony Fauci, believes COVID-19 had sinister origins. We know the NIH was funding gain-of-function research under Fauci at a lab in Wuhan, China. However, Redfield believes the virus leaked from a domestic lab located at the University of North Carolina. Redfield believes Dr. Ralph Baric was the mastermind behind the creation of the virus. Baric was among the first to alert government officials that SARS-CoV-2 was rapidly spreading. In January 2020, Baric told the government “had three months” before they would be faced with a deadly pandemic. He has spent his…

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