• US investigating Meta for role in drug sales: report

    U.S. prosecutors in Virginia are probing whether Facebook-parent Meta's social media platforms facilitated and profited from the illegal sale of drugs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing documents and people familiar with the matter.The prosecutors sent subpoenas last year and have been asking questions as part of a criminal grand jury probe, the report said, adding that they have also been requesting records related to drug content or illicit sale of drugs via Meta's...

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    HashiCorp shares jump on report that company is considering a sale

    Bloomberg reported on Friday that HashiCorp has engaged an outside firm to explore interest from potential buyers.

  • US reportedly considering plea deal offer for Julian Assange

    But lawyers for WikiLeaks founder say they have been ‘given no indication’ Washington will change approach in espionage caseThe US government is reported to be considering a plea deal offer to Julian Assange, allowing him to admit to a misdemeanor, but his lawyers say they have been “given no indication” Washington intends to change its approach.The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that the US justice department was looking at ways to cut short the long London court battle of the...

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    Aaron Taylor-Johnson Offered James Bond Role (Report)

    The next James Bond could be Aaron Taylor-Johnson! A source told The Sun,

  • Report: Biden to Consider Cutting Arms to Israel over 'Human Rights'

    National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirmed Monday that the Biden Administration would consider cutting off arms sales to Israel if it did not submit a report explaining how its use of the weapons complies with international law.

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    Paul Manafort reportedly being eyed for new role on Team Trump

    When Paul Manafort was brought up on federal criminal charges exactly seven years ago this week, Donald Trump did what he always does when someone close to him runs into trouble: He pretended to barely know Manafort. Indeed, the Trump White House at the time described him as a random staffer “who played a very limited role for a very limited amount of time” on the Republican’s 2016 campaign. It was, at the time, a difficult claim to take seriously. After all, Manafort did serve as the campaign...

  • Report: Apple considers licensing Google's Gemini AI for iPhone

    The upcoming iOS 18 release is touted as one of the biggest updates in iPhone software history with the generative AI features finally rumored to grace iPhones. It was long rumored how Apple would approach adding generative AI to iOS but we now have our potential answer – Google Gemini. Bloomberg reports that Apple is in active talks with Google to license its Gemini generative AI models. Apple is also reportedly considering OpenAI and its GPT series model. According to the new report,...

  • After latest personal jab, Kirk Herbstreit offers FSU fans an apology

    The drama between Kirk Herbstreit and Florida State fans feels like a well-worn record at this point. Meanwhile, the real story is unfolding off the field. Florida State’s legal battle with the ACC is heating up, with their first courtroom clash happening this past Friday. This follows the Seminoles’ public push to leave the conference

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    Samsung soars more than 5% after report of Nvidia considering its next-gen chips

    Shares of South Korean heavyweight Samsung Electronics soared more than 5%.

  • Report: Encyclopaedia Britannica Considering June IPO, $1 Billion Valuation

    Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. is reportedly aiming for a valuation of about $1 billion in its previously announced initial public offering (IPO). The education technology company and publisher may launch its IPO as early as June, Bloomberg reported Monday (March 18), citing unnamed sources. The company is working with advisers, the deliberations are ongoing, and the valuation, timing and […]

  • From the biography: Ram Vilas Paswan’s role in implementing the Mandal Commission report

    An excerpt from ‘Ram Vilas Paswan: The Weathervane of Indian Politics’, by Sobhana K Nair.

  • 'No pathway': Chris Christie reportedly bows out of No Labels third-party consideration

    Chris Christie won't roll up the sleeves to take on Donald Trump as a third party candidate. The Washington Post reported the former New Jersey governor scratched his name off of the list of potentials that No Labels hopes to formalize ahead of the November 5 election to rival President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.“I appreciate the encouragement I’ve gotten to pursue a third-party candidacy,” Christie informed The Post on Wednesday. “While I believe this is a conversation that...