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Blanche's attorney general nomination passes first test, now faces full Senate vote
WASHINGTON — Todd Blanche cleared the first hurdle Tuesday on his path to confirmation as attorney general, setting the stage for a vote…
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Historic Rocket Test Closes The Gap In China's Race With The West
China has gotten one step closer to a manned mission to the Moon. China Global Television Network, a People's Republic of China-run news…
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Heavy earnings week, jobs data to test US stocks after Microsoft swoon
Results are due from about one-quarter of S&P 500 companies including Alphabet, Amazon, Lilly Another huge batch of corporate earnings…
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Contributor: Iran's crisis is a test of U.S. moral leadership
Right now, as you read this, Iranian protesters are facing live ammunition in Tehran’s streets. Women risk execution for removing their…
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JTC, NUS to explore setting up new facility on Jurong Island to test green data centre innovations
Separately, refiner Aster will invest US$150 million in a new gas turbine, and inks deal to produce low-carbon hydrogen Industrial…
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Months-old video shows Pakistani missile, not Afghan test
As a ceasefire halted a week of deadly violence between Pakistan and Afghanistan in mid-October, footage of a missile launch was shared in…
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Chinese ‘Mini Drone Carrier’ Seen Being Used As Test Ship
We appear to have gotten our first look at a curious Chinese ship, which some have dubbed a ‘drone carrier,’ actually in use, supporting…
Business
Tech giants test investors’ patience with AI spending spree
Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Microsoft, together have racked up some US$78 billion in capital expenditures last quarter The largest…
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Retention Election Is a Key Swing-State Test
In a major judicial election in the Keystone State, Democrats are more focused than Republicans. Source link
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Transcript: Trump’s Crazed Rant Over Cognitive Test Shows His Decline
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the October 28 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This…
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'Glow roads' planned in Australia after test success
The Australian state of New South Wales is planning to boost the number of so-called glow roads after a six-month trial showed that…
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China unveils colossal test site for game-changing new technology: 'Underscoring its ambition to secure a leading edge'
China has unveiled plans for seismic investment in wind power to boost its capacity for cleaner energy. As Interesting Engineering…
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This is ‘a test,’ Obama says of the U.S. under Trump. He gets candid with podcaster Marc Maron
Former President Obama, speaking on stand-up comedian Marc Maron’s final podcast on Monday, said the Trump administration’s policies are a…
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Asean’s next big test: Winning from accelerated EU trade deals
If the 10-nation bloc’s corporates move quickly, the region could see a wave of new European investment and establish a stronger foothold…
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Apple builds a ChatGPT-like app to help test the revamped Siri
The software, code-named Veritas, Latin for “truth”, is meant for internal use, at least for now Apple has developed a ChatGPT-like iPhone…
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Putin Is Sure to Test Trump’s Ukraine Turnabout
The president’s tough talk is a challenge to the Kremlin. Source link
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DoorDash plans to test drone deliveries in San Francisco warehouse
Food delivery app DoorDash is setting its sights on a new destination to test out flying drone deliveries: San Francisco. The tech company…
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Mexico's first elected Supreme Court faces critical test of independence
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s first elected Supreme Court will be seated Monday and observers will be watching closely to see whether it…
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Alphabet’s Waymo gets first permit to test autonomous vehicles in New York City
New York State law requires that a test vehicle operator be present at all times and be ready to assume control of the vehicle while the…
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Oklahoma Plans to Test Out-of-State Teachers for Wokeness
Oklahoma’s Education Department has approved plans to force teachers from California or New York to pass an ideology test to ensure that…
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Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms And a Test to Recognize Them
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most emotionally intense and misunderstood mental health conditions. Mislabeled or…
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South-East Asian firms test Hong Kong waters amid IPO surge
South-east Asian companies have mostly sat out Hong Kong’s 2025 listing boom, but a cautious revival may be under way with four more…
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Trump revives Presidential Fitness Test alongside famous athletes at White House event
President Trump on Thursday revived the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools, saying it was to ensure young Americans are healthy…
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Big banks pass Fed’s stress test, setting stage for payouts
[WASHINGTON, DC] A group of large US banks comfortably cleared the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test, setting the stage for lenders to…