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WASHINGTON — Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Tuesday night became the first Senate Democrat to publicly say President Joe Biden cannot win the election, but stopped short of calling for him to drop out of the race.Asked on CNN whether he and Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) had told colleagues in a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill that Biden couldn’t beat former President Donald Trump in the fall’s presidential election, Bennet acknowledged that he had.”Well, it’s true that I said that. And I said that behind closed doors. And you guys and others asked if I said…
David Klepper, The Associated Press 14 minutes ago FILE – Metaportal Go is displayed during a preview of Metastore in Burlingame, Calif., May 4, 2022. 4. Syracuse University researchers conducted an in-depth study of political ads on Facebook and found that they were rife with misleading and deceptive ads. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — An online ad aimed at Donald Trump supporters was clear: “Click here to get your free Trump 2024 flag and commemorative coin. Just fill out a short survey and provide your credit card number to pay $5 shipping and handling.” “Just take a quick…
Every night, I like to spend at least an hour scrolling through TikTok, turning my brain into a glob of gooey mush. Normally, since the majority of my feed is beauty-related, I tolerate this behavior and dismiss it as “work.” The latest video that made me stop doom-scrolling was a TikTok of a girl putting nipple cream on her lips. From there, I watched countless videos reporting that it was just as good (and cheap!) as Laneige’s Lip Sleeping Mask, one of my beauty essentials. This isn’t just a TikTok trend: French women have been using Homeoplasmin, a nipple cream…
El Bandido, which closed temporarily in November 2023 and reopened in December, closed permanently in mid-June.Spring Valley Restaurant is a long-established Mexican restaurant that has been in business for over 48 years and was owned by the Tello family.The Middletown store, operating under the name Viva Bandido, remains open.Though he didn’t have an official title, one of the owners — brothers Tony and Angel — told The Journal News/lohud there were financial reasons behind the decision.New City resident Etty Znamirowski-Lumolek was one of the regulars who shared her memories on Spring Valley Forks’ Then and Now Facebook page. “We went…
READING, Pa. — From the outside, there’s nothing particularly remarkable about it: a squat, boxy, gray building on the outskirts of an industrial city.But behind the unassuming exterior lies a house of glitter: It’s where humming sewing machines, hundreds of fabrics, and millions of crystals come together to create the costumes for this year’s U.S. Olympic gymnastics team.Walk into GK Elite’s headquarters, about 90 minutes northwest of Philadelphia, and you’re greeted by floor-to-ceiling photos of Olympic medalists and mannequins dressed in iconic leotards, like the navy blue leotard with glittering white sleeves that Suni Lee wore when she won the…
Fix: An earlier version contained incorrect information about Wong Jian’s extracurricular activities.Police are investigating whether bullying may have been linked to the death of a Dartmouth College student whose body was found in the Connecticut River Sunday night, local reports say.The body of 20-year-old Ivy League student Wong Jian was discovered about 7:30 p.m. local time Sunday about 65 feet offshore, according to the Hanover Police Department. He had been reported missing after last being seen alive near the harbor on Saturday night.The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Wildlife said the search for Chan included several divers and a…
Dappz Sports Returns to National Sports Collectors Convention for Fifth Consecutive Year (Photo: Business Wire)Dappz Sports will once again return to the world’s biggest card show to engage with fans and create more unforgettable moments, sponsoring a VIP area alongside Ludex, TikTok and eBay.Cleveland and Los Angeles, July 10, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dappz Sports, the largest cross-platform sports and entertainment media company in the trading card and autographed memorabilia hobby, today announced its return to the National Sports Collectors Convention for the fifth consecutive year. The event, held July 24-28, drew record-breaking attendance numbers, drawing more than 100,000 collectors, dealers and trading…
Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press 17 minutes ago The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is on display during a media preview at the Samsung Galaxy Experience Space in New York, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Samsung is decking out its wearable devices with the latest fashion in tech: artificial intelligence. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Samsung is decking out its wearable devices with the latest trend in tech: artificial intelligence. The South Korean electronics giant revealed on Wednesday that both its first premium smartwatch and a smart ring, signalling its entry into a niche market, will be equipped with AI…
Get our FREE US Election Countdown newsletterImportant news about money and politics in the race for the White HouseThe United States plans to impose national security tariffs on some steel and aluminum imports from Mexico to stop the metals from China from crossing the southern border into the United States.The White House said a 25% tariff would apply to all steel entering the United States from Mexico that is not melted or cast in North America, and a 10% tariff would be imposed on aluminum originating from Mexico, including aluminum that has been primarily refined in China, Belarus, Iran and…
More than one billion people have already voted in 2024, with more elections planned. This year, about 70 countries and the European Union will hold elections, involving almost half of the world’s population. The global political landscape is shifting, and it has never been more important.read morePolitical Changes: Left, Right, CenterRight-wing growth: Far-right parties are becoming more popular in Europe: France’s Rally National party performed well in recent elections, and Italy and the Netherlands currently have right-wing governments.The left wins: In South Korea, the Liberal Party won a landslide victory, and in France, the left-wing New Popular Front is a…