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Senator Defends KOSA Bill, Addresses Concerns

October 22, 2024

Senator Marsha Blackburn has stepped up her efforts to support the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) by releasing a memo that tackles some of the arguments against the bill. This comes at a time when the bill's future in the House is uncertain, despite it passing in the Senate with a vast majority. KOSA

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Michigan Senate Race: EVs Spark Debate

October 22, 2024

Mike Rogers, a former Republican representative, is making electric vehicles (EVs) a hot topic in his campaign for the Michigan Senate. He's criticizing Democrat Elissa Slotkin and the Biden administration for promoting EVs, claiming they want to force everyone to drive electric cars. Slotkin, howev

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The Mystery Behind Tim Sheehy's Gunshot Wound

October 19, 2024

A new report from The New York Times has stirred up fresh questions about a gunshot injury claimed by Montana Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy. Sheehy, a former Navy SEAL, says he got the wound during a 2012 firefight in Afghanistan. But two new sources cast doubt on his story. A former SEAL w

technology

Google’s New Podcast Maker: A Closer Look at Illuminate

October 18, 2024

Google has introduced a new tool called Illuminate, designed to create podcasts with the help of AI. Unlike its predecessor, NotebookLM, Illuminate focuses solely on crafting podcasts. The tool is currently limited to a select few, with a waitlist for broader access. Illuminate uses Google’s Gemini

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Italy Bans Surrogacy, Stirs Debate on Parental Rights

October 17, 2024

Recently, Italy's parliament passed a law making it illegal for couples to seek surrogacy abroad. This move, backed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's conservative party, is seen as targeting LGBTQ+ couples. Since taking office, Meloni has been pushing for traditional family values, making it toughe

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Congressman Grills Senator Cruz in Lively Debate

October 16, 2024

Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker, gave Texas Sen. Ted Cruz a run for his money during their Senate race debate on Tuesday. Allred wasn't afraid to use some sharp one-liners, labeling Cruz's podcast as "entertainment disguised as news" and his focus on trans issues as a distracti

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Ohio Senate Race: Moreno Promises Change, Brown Stands Firm

October 16, 2024

The race for Ohio's Senate seat is heating up as Republican candidate Bernie Moreno challenges Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown. Moreno argues that Ohioans have been "hoodwinked" by Brown and promises a different approach if elected. With a business background, Moreno vows to serve only two terms

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Why Republicans Might Take the Senate After November

October 14, 2024

The United States Senate is currently led by Democrats, who hold a slim 51 to 49 seat advantage over Republicans. Come November, the tables might turn. Republicans need to defend 11 seats, while Democrats must protect 23. This setup gives Republicans a real chance to snatch the majority. Let's zoom

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Senate Races Heat Up: Republicans Eye Gains with Election Near

October 14, 2024

With just a few weeks until the big election day, the fight for key Senate seats is intense. Republicans are hoping to flip the upper chamber and need to win some tight races to do so. Currently, Democrats have a small edge with 48 seats and three independents who side with them. There are 49 Republ

entertainment

'Sheridan and Quaid Urge Texas to Boost Movie Funds'

October 12, 2024

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and famous actor Dennis Quaid recently spoke at the Texas Senate Finance Committee. They pushed for more money for the state's film industry. The current plan is to use $200 million by next year. Sheridan said this money lets him film shows like Yellowstone and La