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Brightline Parent Entities File Chapter 11, Service Continues
Business
— Sep 25, 2026
Brightline Florida has reached a debt-restructuring deal providing $490 million in new financing, while certain parent and affiliate entities enter Chapter 11 proceedings. The Miami-Orlando train operator is not filing for bankruptcy and will continue running normally; the restructuring does not affect the separate Brightline West project.
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China Holds Lending Rates Steady for 16th Month
Finance
— Sep 18, 2026
China’s central bank kept the one-year LPR at 3.0% and the five-year LPR at 3.5% for the 16th consecutive month, signaling a cautious stance amid persistent slower loan growth. With major economies tightening further, the hold highlights limited room for easing as policymakers describe slower demand from property and local-government sectors as the new normal.
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Healey proposes nurse visits for new families after Clancy trial
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— Sep 15, 2026
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled plans to expand postpartum care by funding universal nurse home visits for all newborn families and updating maternal mental-health screenings, building on her 2024 maternal-health law and the Lindsay Clancy trial discussions. The package, including about $2 million for visits and $250,000 to strengthen the Child Psychiatry Access Program, aims to normalize care for new mothers and identify mental-health concerns earlier.
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UAE Scraps Israel Boycott in New Step Towards Normal Ties
Reporting
— Aug 30, 2020
The president of the United Arab Emirates scrapped an economic boycott against Israel, allowing trade and financial agreements between the countries in another key step towards normal ties, the UAE’s state news agency…
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 5h
WHO Says No Need for Major Alarm Over New Coronavirus Strain
Reporting
— Dec 21, 2020
The World Health Organization cautioned against major alarm over a new, highly infectious variant of the coronavirus that has emerged in Britain, saying this was a normal part of a pandemic’s evolution. WHO officials…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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New Capitol Police Chief Pushes Back Against Claim That Jan. 6 Was a ‘Lovefest’
Reporting
— Jul 26, 2021
Tom Manger, the new chief of the U.S. Capitol Police, does not view the events of January 6 as “a normal tourist visit” or “a lovefest.” Manger told CNN on Friday he would be “a fool to not be concerned” about the…
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WHO’s Ryan Says World Is in ‘Fight of Our Lives’, but There Is Hope
Reporting
— May 4, 2020
Parts of the world are starting to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and to cautiously resume some sort of normal life, but the new coronavirus will pose significant risks until vaccines are developed, the WHO’s top…
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Enten and Kate Boulduan Discuss New Data
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— Oct 16, 2025
CNN’s chief data guy just rang the alarm bells — and not in the way the Democrats were hoping. According to CNN’s Harry Enten (yes, that Harry Enten, the guy who normally breaks into a cold sweat at the idea of…
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WHO Calls Sweden’s Coronavirus Response a ‘Model’ for the ‘New Normal’
Reporting
— Apr 29, 2020
As the coronavirus spread around the world, many countries implemented stay at home orders aimed at slowing the spread of the virus. However, Sweden took the controversial step of not implementing lockdowns and instead…
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Why lasting effectiveness starts with character, not technique
Covey argues that productivity and teamwork habits collapse under pressure unless they rest on examined character principles and a written personal mission.
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National Security Advisor Voices Optimism That More Nations Will Normalize Relations With Israel
Reporting
— Aug 16, 2020
Members of President Donald Trump’s administration are confident that the new peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) is not a one-off. During an appearance on NBC’s “Meet The Press” on…
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New EV Coming to US Can Travel 70 Miles Per Week on Battery Power from Solar in Normal Weather
Opinion
— Nov 24, 2022
A new electric vehicle is set to hit the market in the U.S. from upstart German automaker Sono Motors, but the company’s claim that the Sion is an affordable — and practical — solar-powered vehicle is raising eyebrows…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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World Bank President Refuses to Answer Climate Change Question, Biden Admin Reportedly Has Plans for Him Now
Opinion
— Sep 26, 2022
There were plenty of words and terms we started using a lot more during the pandemic year of 2020. Some already existed (“asymptomatic,” “social distancing,” “new normal”) and some were neologisms (“the ’rona,”…
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Democrat Debuts Southern Accent After Launching Campaign, Then Video Exposes His Real Voice
Opinion
— Feb 3, 2023
Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce of Missouri was roasted for using a “new Southern accent” to pander to voters in a video contrasting his normal talking style with the homespun drawl he used when campaigning…
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Trump Campaign to Credential Bloomberg Reporters Again After Dem Drops Race
Reporting
— Mar 6, 2020
Now that former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is no longer in the running for the Democratic presidential nomination, Bloomberg News —the news outlet he co-founded — said it would return to “normal coverage of…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 7h
‘Not Even Bud Lite…Lost This Much’: Ratings Showcase the New Normal for Fox News Without Tucker
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— May 4, 2023
The ratings of Fox News following the firing of its primetime host Tucker Carlson are in, and the network appears to have cratered its own audience through the decision. An audience of roughly 1.48 million viewers tuned…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Senate Candidate Blamed East Coast Earthquake on Climate Change: ‘The Climate Crisis Is Real’
Opinion
— Apr 7, 2024
It’s all climate change, all of it! New Jersey Senate candidate Christina Khalil made bizarre claims on her X account that because her state normally does not get earthquakes, Friday’s quake could be blamed on climate…
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Reporters Ask Senior Mamdani Aide About Comments She Made On Social Media Video
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— Jan 8, 2026
Oh, the irony writes itself. Picture this: A top housing official in New York City, a proud Democratic Socialist, an outspoken critic of private property — you know, the kind that millions of normal, hard-working…
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Cuomo on Americans Traveling Amid Pandemic: ‘To Act Like It’s a Normal Thanksgiving Is to Deny Reality’
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— Nov 25, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is telling Americans to stay home for Thanksgiving to slow the spread of COVID-19. During a press briefing Wednesday, Cuomo reminded Americans this Thanksgiving is not like any other…
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Democrats’ Latest Attempt To Communicate With Normal People Falling Flat On Its Face
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— Jun 24, 2025
The Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) new live daily show has drawn dwindling viewership and mockery in its first two weeks online. The “Democrats’ Daily Blueprint” launched June 9 as a bid to counter conservative…
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St. Vladimir Baptizes the Kievan Rus
Vladimir orders the baptism of his people in the Dnieper.
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Kushner Launches Group To Promote Arab States’ New Ties With Israel
Reporting
— May 5, 2021
Jared Kushner is forming a group to promote relations between four Arab states and Israel, normalized under agreements he helped broker as a top adviser to his father-in-law former President Donald Trump, the group said…
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We Asked China’s Newest AI Model Five Normal Questions — We Got Five Creepy Commie Answers
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— Jan 29, 2025
DeepSeek, China’s new artificial intelligence model, refuses to answer certain questions about the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and responds to others with brazen propaganda. DeepSeek has captivated Silicon Valley this…
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Pit Bull That Was Stabbed 7 Times Finds Loving New Home with Ex-Cop Who Saved Her
Reporting
— Jun 6, 2021
May 18 was a fairly normal day for Brad Chambers of Portsmouth, Virginia, as he worked with his landscaping crew, but it took a turn early on that no one could have predicted. As he waited in traffic to get to the next…
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Watch: Biden Voter Turns on Him on Fox News, Drops Brutal Truth Bomb on POTUS
Opinion
— Feb 1, 2022
New Yorker Isaiah Carter came on Fox News to blast the Biden administration. So what? He’s criticizing President Joe Biden on Fox News, after all. But Carter is not one you would normally identify as a Fox News viewer…
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Op-Ed: As We Return To Normal, It Is Time To Beat 1 of the Hidden Dangers of Quarantine – Unhealthy Lifestyles
Opinion
— Jun 2, 2021
Thanks to the COVID-19 vaccine, most Americans are looking forward to a renewed social life in the not-so-distant future. And it shows in their shopping habits. Sales for teeth whiteners and new clothing are on the rise…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 8h
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