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Former tabloid publisher details actions on behalf of Trump ahead of 2016 election
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Former tabloid publisher details actions on behalf of Trump ahead of 2016 ...
Quick Glance: Trump Trials Insights: The Payment to Playboy
  • During the seventh day of Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan, the defendant's relationship with the National Enquirer was explored further.

  • Pecker was granted protection from state prosecutors in 2019.

  • Pecker was aware that the payment to the Playboy model violated election laws.

  • Trump and Pecker's relationship extends prior to the election.
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DONALD TRUMP TRIAL LIVE: Hush money testimony continues with former tabloid publisher David Pecker facing more questions Former National Enquirer publisher ... Show more

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Tesla's in trouble. Is Elon Musk the problem?: Cybertruck: stalling. The stock: falling. The CEO: appalling. Why his gamble may cost him more than a $50 billion ...
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Tesla's in trouble. Is Elon Musk the problem?
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Japan town to put up 2.5m barrier to block view of Mount Fuji: TOKYO:  A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo ...
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Japan town to put up 2.5m barrier to block view of Mount Fuji
Quick Glance: Japanese Town Blocks View of Mt. Fuji Due to Overtourism
  • Fujikawaguchiko, a Japanese resort town, is overwhelmed by tourists seeking views of Mount Fuji.

  • Reports of tourists disregarding rules, leaving litter, and climbing roofs for better photos have led to the decision to install a barrier.

  • A 8-foot high, 22-yard long mesh net will obstruct the mountain view to address the situation caused by disrespectful visitors.

  • Japan is addressing overtourism issues by implementing measures to control unruly tourists and manage record-breaking visitor numbers.
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
  • ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.

  • Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.

  • ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.

  • As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
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20 Questions: On Deadline 🖊️ On this week’s episode, Deadline’s Antonia Blyth chats with #JimmyFallon . Listen to a clip where Fallon recalls how #NicoleKidman blindsided ... Show more
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AfD leader Tino Chrupalla is being hard-pressed at Illner and is acting like a victim. As expected. Still an enlightening show - thanks to the writer Juli Zeh ... Show more

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Quick Glance: Clash over AfD's Corruption Allegations
  • Despite corruption allegations, the AfD stands by its EU lead candidates, sparking a heated debate on 'Maybrit Illner.'

  • Concerns arise over potential bribery involving Krah and Bystron, despite no legal guilt being proven.

  • Internal distancing within the AfD and criticism of a lack of transparency regarding the candidates ensue.

  • The discussion concludes with the possibility of the AfD's list changes for the European elections being invalidated.
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Walmart's longest-serving director Rob Walton to retire from board: Walmart said on Thursday that Rob Walton, the longest serving member on its board and eldest ...
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Walmart's longest-serving director Rob Walton to retire from board
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Israeli Military Action in Gaza: The Rafah Threat: There are increasing signs of an impending offensive in the south of the Gaza Strip. The requirements for ...
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Israeli Military Action in Gaza: The Rafah Threat
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Baby saved from dead mother's womb in Gaza dies: Sabreen was born by emergency C-section after Israel bombed a house in Rafah, killing her family.
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Baby saved from dead mother's womb in Gaza dies
Quick Glance: Premature Baby Rescued from Dead Mother's Womb Dies in Gaza After 5 Days
  • A premature Palestinian infant, rescued from her mother's womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike, has died, according to her uncle.

  • Sabreen Jouda died in a Gaza hospital after her health deteriorated and medical teams were unable to save her, said her uncle.

  • Following an Israeli airstrike on Sabreen's home in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, her parents and 4-year-old sister tragically lost their lives.

  • More than 34,000 Palestinians have been killed during the Israel-Hamas war, with local health officials stating that about two-thirds of the dead are women and children. Health officials do not differentiate between combatants and civilians in their count.
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The FCC's restoration of net neutrality is a win for Internet users across the U.S. as it forbids service providers such as Comcast and Verizon from doing ... Show more
Quick Glance: FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules
  • The FCC voted 3-2 along political party lines to reinstate rules from 2017 to prevent internet service providers from disrupting your internet speed.

  • Restoring net neutrality has been a focus for President Joe Biden and was approved by a majority of the FCC.

  • Net neutrality protects consumers from ISP control, promotes fair rules, and safeguards against online fraud and scams.

  • The discussion on net neutrality also raises questions about service pricing and highlights the importance for internet infrastructure.
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5 takeaways from Trump’s Supreme Court and New York hearings: Two of former President Trump’s legal cases collided Thursday, as the Supreme Court held a hearing ...
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5 takeaways from Trump’s Supreme Court and New York hearings
Quick Glance: US Supreme Court discusses Trump's Immunity
  • Conservative US Supreme Court justices signal sympathy for the argument that presidents have some immunity against criminal charges for certain actions taken in office.

  • Former President Donald Trump appealed after lower courts rejected his request to be shielded from four election-related criminal charges.

  • The Supreme Court hearing could distort the presidency without immunity and affect decision-making when bold and fearless action is most needed.

  • The Supreme Court's decision on immunity is expected and could lead to Trump's trial occurring before the election.
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Billie Eilish on masturbation in front of the mirror: "It's hot": Billie Eilish is one of the biggest stars of our time. So famous that she rarely dares to go ...
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Billie Eilish on masturbation in front of the mirror:
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From peace to incitement: protests against the Israel-Hamas war escalate at US universities
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From peace to incitement: protests against the Israel-Hamas war escalate ...
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US begins construction of jetty off Gaza coast: The US has begun construction of a pier for aid ships off the coast of the Gaza Strip. Israel wants to secure the ...
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US begins construction of jetty off Gaza coast
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Netflix has given a 16-episode order to an untitled multi-cam series, headlined by Leanne Morgan in her TV acting debut and executive produced by top comedy ... Show more
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In Hush Money Trial, Pecker Says Trump Thanked Him for Burying Stories: David Pecker, former publisher of The National Enquirer, testified that Donald J ...
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In Hush Money Trial, Pecker Says Trump Thanked Him for Burying Stories