This year, Democrats are playing defense in Senate races, with all the most likely seats to flip currently held by Democrats. As the election nears, several races are tightening, putting Republicans within reach of gaining more Senate seats than anticipated. The states that have shifted most in the Republican challengers’ direction are Wisonsin and Pennsylvania. … Read more
“ On Wednesday, Goldman Sachs reiterated its Buy rating on Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:), maintaining a price target of $636.00 for the stock. The financial institution’s analysis came after Meta’s third-quarter earnings report for 2024, which showed revenues slightly exceeding Goldman Sachs and other Wall Street estimates, falling within the upper range of the … Read more
Enhancing Education With AI Avatars AI-enhanced education brings new ways to learn online. Teachers and students now have tools that make studying easier and more fun. AI can change how we do things in class. It helps teachers find out what each student needs. This means everyone can get help in a way that suits … Read more
The return of the slasher movie genre, which had long been dormant, came with some important conditions. The new films were either part of a well-established franchise (like the updates to Scream or Halloween, or next year’s I Know What You Did Last Summer) or they relied on a quirky gimmick. We saw time loops … Read more
AFP A massive column of black smoke rose into the sky after a strike in the Baalbek area Israel conducted extensive air strikes in Baalbek, a historic city in Lebanon’s eastern Bekaa Valley, prompting tens of thousands of residents to evacuate following orders from the Israeli military. Mayor Mustafa al-Shell informed the BBC that over … Read more
“ Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer repeatedly warned of difficult decisions leading up to Wednesday’s Budget. His chancellor certainly followed through. Rachel Reeves unveiled the UK’s largest tax-raising package since the early 1990s, imposing a … Read more
A lawsuit has been filed alleging that a chatbot encouraged a teenager to take his own life. Megan Garcia, a mother from Florida, is suing Character.ai, claiming that her 14-year-old son committed suicide after interacting with a chatbot pretending to be the Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen. According to Dale Allen, the founder of … Read more
Arnold Schwarzenegger, despite his dislike for politics and reluctance to make endorsements, has spoken out in support of the Democratic ticket in the face of a potential second Donald Trump presidency. In a message posted online, Schwarzenegger announced that he would be casting his vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz, expressing … Read more
Introducing children to the concept of voting at a young age can help instill in them a sense of civic responsibility and encourage active participation in shaping the future. By engaging children in the voting process from as early as 5 or 6 years old, we can foster a curiosity about how individual actions impact … Read more
The Scary Movie reboot announced earlier this year will see the return of the franchise’s original creators, the Wayans brothers. They will be back to write the new project. Marlon Wayans shared a photo on Instagram with the Ghostface killer from the Scary Movie franchise, confirming the return of the Wayans brothers to the franchise. … Read more