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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti on Tuesday announced a bid for Congress in Pennsylvania, adding yet another competitive Democrat to the 2026 midterm election lineup in a state that gives her party perhaps its best chance to gain multiple seats without redrawing congressional lines.The ranks of Democrats now running for Congress in Pennsylvania include a prominent mayor and a state labor leader, and give the party the kind of candidate-recruitment buzz it needs ahead of next year’s congressional elections. At stake is a controlling majority in the U.S. House.Cognetti, a mainstay on stage when national Democrats campaign in…
It was at least a few months ago when word got out that Facebook wanted to access everyone’s photo gallery to help train its AI models. Thanks to a recent writeup from The Standard, this practice is in the headlines again, so while we’re on the subject, we’d like to take this time to tell everyone to absolutely opt out of this nonsense. There are two settings inside of Facebook that need to be disabled if you don’t want the company digging through your photos “on an ongoing basis.” The settings are “Get camera roll suggestions when you’re browsing Facebook”…
Before he died alone in his jacuzzi, Matthew Perry had received three injections of ketamine in the space of just six hours. “Shoot me up with a big one,” he told his personal assistant, ahead of the final, fatal dose.According to court documents, in the period leading up to 28 October 2023, Kenneth Iwamasa was illegally administering Perry with between six and eight shots of the drug, an anaesthetic that can have hallucinogenic effects, each day.A live-in assistant, he admitted to finding the actor unconscious at his Pacific Palisades home on at least two occasions in the weeks prior.The hit…
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9:23 PM Records appear to describe Epstein’s travels with “young women” Some of the documents appear to be passenger inspection records filed by federal authorities when Epstein arrived at U.S. airports. In a few cases, they mention young women.One 2011 record from Newark Liberty International Airport that names Epstein says a passenger “stated that he was ‘looking for a date’ and believed that the girl was of legal age. [Passenger] stated that he served 1 yr in jail and was on probation but completed all court related requirements.”Epstein was jailed in Florida for just over a year in the…
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s attempt to break up the company and impose other restraints.The 226-page decision made by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington, D.C., will likely ripple across the technological landscape at a time when the industry is being reshaped by breakthroughs in artificial intelligence — including conversational “answer engines” as companies like ChatGPT and Perplexity try to upend Google’s long-held position as the internet’s main gateway.The innovations and competition being unleashed…
If you want your coffee table to feel cozy and inviting, I suggest combining functional pieces like candles, trays, and coasters with decorative accents such as wooden bowls and vases. Think about mixing textures—ceramic, wood, and fabric—to add warmth and visual interest. Keep the scale balanced, and choose items that match your style for a harmonious look. If you keep exploring, you’ll discover even more ideas to elevate your space effortlessly. Key Takeaways Incorporate layered decor items like trays, candles, and books to add depth and warmth. Use cozy textures such as woven runners, soft fabrics, and faux materials to…
PARIS — French movie star Gérard Depardieu was summoned to trial before a criminal court in Paris over allegations of rape and sexual assault against actor Charlotte Arnould.“I feel relieved,” Arnould wrote on Instagram on Tuesday after receiving the investigating judge’s indictment order. “The order restores a form of judicial truth. I think I’m having trouble realizing how huge this is.”Arnould’s lawyer, Carine Durrieu-Diebolt, was not immediately available for comment. She told Franceinfo media she was “extremely satisfied” and described the decision as a “moment of judicial truth in this case.”The case dates back to 2018, when prosecutors in Paris…
Luka Doncic’s triple-double powered Slovenia to an 86-69 victory over Belgium on Sunday and its first win at EuroBasket.Doncic scored 26 points, had 11 assists and grabbed 10 rebounds in Katowice, Poland. It was only the 4th triple-double at EuroBasket since 1995.The Los Angeles Lakers standout also became the youngest player (26 years and 184 days) to reach 400 EuroBasket points since Tony Parker in 2007 (25 years, 122 days).After losing to Poland and France — despite 34- and 39-point performances from Doncic — Slovenia next plays Iceland on Tuesday in Group D.The group phase of 24 teams is being…
Toyota said on Wednesday it would build an electric vehicle model at its factory in the Czech Republic, its first fully-electric model to be made in Europe, and would also invest in a new battery assembly facility at the plant.The Japanese automaker did not disclose details of the model or timing for production, but said it would invest about 680 million euros ($796 million) to expand its plant in Kolin. The Czech government will invest up to 64 million euros in the dedicated battery facility, Toyota said.The auto industry makes up around 10 per cent of Czech gross domestic product,…