Month: February 2024
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Partial government shutdown deadline less than a week away
[ad_1] Partial government shutdown deadline less than a week away – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden will meet with congressional leaders Tuesday as another partial shutdown looms if no deal to fund the government takes shape. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill. Be the first to know Get browser…
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Why A Commercial For Jason Statham’s The Mechanic Was Banned From TV
[ad_1] This should come as no surprise to anyone, but organizations that concern themselves with the regulation of popular media tend to look down upon the depiction of graphic violence in TV commercials broadcast to the general public. Back in the summer of 2011, Lionsgate ran afoul of the United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority, which…
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Avalanche kills 4 skiers in Kyrgyzstan visiting from Czech Republic and Slovakia
[ad_1] Four tourists were killed in an avalanche that hit a group of skiers in Kyrgyzstan, the Czech and Slovak foreign ministries told Agence France-Presse on Monday. Kyrgyz state media said the accident occurred in the country’s northeast, close to the border with Kazakhstan and China, where a French tourist died at the beginning of…
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Better sleep is yours with these top mattresses of 2024
[ad_1] Ready to say goodbye to sleepless nights and groggy mornings? Around one third of US adults admit to not getting enough sleep every day, so you’re far from the only one in need of a change. Let that change be a life-changing (and budget-friendly) one by upgrading your bedroom with a new mattress. But…
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Vin Diesel Confirms Work Has Begun on Fast Saga’s “Grand Finale”
[ad_1] The engine is just starting to warm up on the final adventure in Universal’s Fast & Furious franchise, which just received an injection of nitrous oxide from star/producer Vin Diesel (aka speed demon Dominic Toretto) over the weekend. Posting on his Instagram account, which boasts over 100 million followers, the actor revealed that creative development has officially…
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Listen Live: Supreme Court hears social media cases that could reshape how Americans interact online
[ad_1] Washington — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a pair of social media cases that could transform online speech. The two cases concern disputes over Republican-backed laws in Florida and Texas that aim to restrict social media companies from moderating content, which tech groups representing platforms like Facebook and X see as…
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Supreme Court hearing social media cases that could change online speech
[ad_1] Supreme Court hearing social media cases that could change online speech – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court on Monday is hearing two cases concerning social media moderation and the First Amendment. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…
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The Walking Dead’s Josh McDermitt Joins Arrow’s Stephen Amell In Suits Spinoff
[ad_1] The highly anticipated spinoff, Suits: L.A. cast another actor to help give the world of the USA Network original legal drama another run on television, this time on NBC. Actor Josh McDermitt has been cast as Stuart Lane in Suits: L.A. McDermitt, perhaps best known for his longtime role as Dr. Eugene Porter on The…
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Biden calls meeting with congressional leaders as shutdown threat grows
[ad_1] Washington — President Biden is set to meet with congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday, as lawmakers squabble over a path forward while a deadline to fund the government looms large at week’s end. Congress has just a handful of days to approve the first four appropriations bills to prevent a partial…
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Thousands stranded on Norwegian Dawn cruise ship hit by possible cholera outbreak
[ad_1] A Norwegian cruise ship with over 2,000 passengers and 1,000 crew on board has been denied permission to dock in Mauritius over fears of a potential cholera outbreak on board. At least 15 people on the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn have been isolated and samples were taken for testing on Sunday, according to a…