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White House defends Trump, after observers claim he fell asleep an Oval Office event
President Donald Trump appeared to fall asleep during an Oval Office event on maternal health Monday, prompting the White House to deny the incident. When Reuters national security correspondent Idrees Ali posted an image showing Trump with his eyes closed, the White House rapid response X account dismissively claimed, “He was blinking, you absolute moron.”…
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Cannes: Guillermo del Toro Slams AI Defenders Who Think Art Can Be Made With a ‘F—king App’
During an appearance at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Guillermo del Toro called the making of “Pan’s Labyrinth” the “second worst filmmaking experience of my life” and lamented living in a time when people insist “art can be done with a f—king app.” Del Toro stopped by the festival this week to speak after a…
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Denver airport security initially missed trespasser who was killed by plane on runway
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A 41-year-old man struck and killed by a plane in a fiery collision at Denver International Airport was intending to end his own life when he scaled an 8-foot fence and walked onto a runway — a security breach that airport personnel initially missed, authorities said Tuesday. The collision underscores the longstanding challenge…
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Top Trump official out in ‘fourth high-profile departure’ of the year: report
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary stepped down from his position on Tuesday following a long dispute with President Donald Trump over flavored vape nicotine products, making Makary’s exit the “fourth high-profile departure of a member of the Trump administration this year,” NBC News reported. The dispute centered around Trump’s growing frustration with Makary…
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Netflix touts $325 billion economic impact and 425,000 jobs created by its productions worldwide
On the eve of its upfront presentation to the advertising industry, streaming giant Netflix is touting the economic results of its film and television show productions. The Los Gatos, Calif., company’s programming has created more than 425,000 total jobs and contributed more than $325 billion to the global economy, Netflix said in a new report…
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Trump hit with loss as court declines to rehear lawsuit against key presidential enemies
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has declined to rehear President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former FBI Director James Comey, and dozens of other defendants. Trump filed the lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, alleging that the defendants…
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Nearly half of America is lacking fun in their lives: survey
The fun drought is real, and it’s here — a new study has found that one in two Americans is massively lacking in the amount of fun in their lives. The state-by-state poll of 5,000 U.S. adults found 48% of the nation feels like their overall life is currently lacking in fun. And 12% can’t…
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Pete Hegseth cuts off Senator after she brings up ‘Trump’s ramblings’
During a Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, Sen Patty Murray (D-WA) got under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s skinjust moments after she took a potshot at Donald Trump. Murray’s line of questioning centered around the Pentagon seeking a $1.5 trillion in taxpayer money at a time when American families’ lives are being made worse by the…
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TIME Launches Daily Digital Games
From a first-of-its-kind fantasy prediction market game to iconic TIME cover puzzles, TIME Games delivers daily experiences for readers worldwide Today, TIME announced the launch of TIME Games on TIME.com, a new destination for daily interactive play that brings together news, culture, and puzzles. TIME Games features a curated collection of original and classic games,…
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New York Times Issues Stark Warning About AI Use to Its Freelancers After String of Incidents
After a string of AI controversies, The New York Times emailed a “periodic reminder” to freelancers on Tuesday reminding them of the paper’s AI policy. “To be clear on AI: All writing and visuals that freelancers submit to The Times must be the product of human creativity and craft, and all submissions must consist solely…