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Last night (November 1), in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Cardi B threw her full-throated support behind the Democratic candidate for U.S. president, Vice President Kamala Harris. After walking onstage to her breakout hit, 2017’s “Bodak Yellow,” Cardi B spoke about why she’s supporting Harris in the election, discussing women’s rights, the economy, healthcare, and more. She also rebuked Harris’ Republican opponent, former President Donald J. Trump. Watch Cardi B’s speech below.Cardi B has been outspoken politically over the years, showing support for Senator Bernie Sanders and interviewing President Joe Biden. She also joins a growing list of musicians to endorse Harris or…

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Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a “When We Vote We Win” campaign rally at Craig Ranch Amphitheater on October 31, 2024 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty ImagesKamala Harris leads Donald Trump in Iowa by 47% to 44% among likely voters, according to a shocking new poll released Saturday night, just three days before Election Day.Harris’ advantage is within the poll’s 3.4 percentage point margin of error, but her lead reflects a 7-point swing by voters in her favor since September.The Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll’s results came as a complete surprise…

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In another life, I’m a writer who meticulously plans out the entire trajectory of my book before I even touch my fingers to the keyboard. When I sit down to work, I refer to the chapter outline I created, which maps out every beat of the story. So straightforward! So elegant! Unfortunately, that’s not my approach. My muse-dependent technique is what’s known as “pantsing,” or flying by the seat of my pants, and if I could change it I one-hundred percent would. Sometimes, the end of the chapter means the beginning of a crisis while I struggle to figure out…

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I consider myself a down-to-earth person, but I’ll admit that I’m a real snob when it comes to sweaters. I like them luxe-looking, luxe-feeling, comfortable, soft, chic, elevated, and upscale. Not too much to ask, is it? That’s not to say I want to spend my entire paycheck on one. Luckily, as you’ll see below, a chic-looking sweater need not cost a fortune.Since sweaters are at the forefront of my wardrobe right now, I’ve been looking to add some chic new styles into the mix. Not only classic silhouettes, but also trend-forward knits with elevated details such as a scarf-sweater,…

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Samsung is expected to release One UI 7 — it’s upcoming software upgrade that is based on Google’s Android 15 update — in early 2025. While One UI 7 isn’t expected to arrive on the company’s smartphones for the next couple of months, Samsung previously revealed that it would release a beta version of One UI 7, which would allow software developers and enthusiasts to try out the upcoming software before it rolls out next year. A tipster has now shed some light on when the beta could be released.Samsung Tipped to Roll out One UI 7 Beta to Testers…

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Diana hits back at Daisy’s criticism. Pic credit: Bravo Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Diana Cruz has made her feelings about Daisy Kelliher known amid their latest on-screen drama. Season 5 of Below Deck Sailing Yacht has become a challenge for the fan-favorite chief stew. Danni Warren and Diana have been pushing back hard against Daisy and some of her job delegations. The most recent episode featured Diana losing her mind when Daisy said she and Danni had to have a bartending class by making a drink for each crew member before the night out. Diana left Danni alone before…

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Diana hits back at Daisy’s criticism. Pic credit: Bravo Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Diana Cruz has made her feelings about Daisy Kelliher known amid their latest on-screen drama. Season 5 of Below Deck Sailing Yacht has become a challenge for the fan-favorite chief stew. Danni Warren and Diana have been pushing back hard against Daisy and some of her job delegations. The most recent episode featured Diana losing her mind when Daisy said she and Danni had to have a bartending class by making a drink for each crew member before the night out. Diana left Danni alone before…

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Vice President Kamala Harris stand in the House of Representatives ahead of US President Joe Biden’s third State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 07 March 2024. SHAWN THEW/Pool via REUTERSShawn Thew | Via ReutersVice President Kamala Harris on Saturday criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson for suggesting that Republicans may try to repeal the CHIPS and Science Act if they win Congress, a remark he has since tried to walk back.”I also want to speak to the comments that have been…

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A staple of Disney’s theme park’s celebrations, the giant Mickey pumpkin statue towers over guests on Main Street.DisneyIt’s time for Disney parks to swap pumpkins for poinsettias.In the thick of its busiest season, Disney’s domestic theme parks have already begun to transition from Halloween decorations to Christmas colors. The transformation starts to take shape practically overnight, with warm autumn banners traded out for festive green garlands. The full metamorphosis takes about six weeks.About two weeks before Halloween, Disney’s crew begins installing “inconspicuous” elements for the holiday season, such as lighting rigs. The effort is planned over the course of 12…

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TAMPA, Fla. — Satellite operator Globalstar stock closed up more than 30% Nov. 1 after disclosing Apple’s plans to invest $1.5 billion in a new constellation to improve space-based communications for iPhones. Apple would take a 20% equity stake in the constellation for $400 million, if the deal closes as expected Nov. 5, and make $1.1 billion in staggered cash prepayments to the operator to help fund the network. Globalstar would use about $232 million of this cash to reduce its debt burden. Apple has been using Globalstar’s current network of 31 L-band satellites since 2022 to enable its latest…

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Lily James in ‘Cliffhanger’. Photo: Rocket Science.Preview:Lily James and Pierce Brosnan is starring in a new version of ‘Cliffhanger.’Sylvester Stallone is no longer aboard.Jaume Collet-Serra is taking over directing.Back in May of last year, it appeared that the long-gestating reboot of ‘Cliffhanger’ was ready to be born instead as a sequel to the 1993 original, with star Sylvester Stallone pulling on his climbing gear for a return as Gabe Walker.Yet as these things always seem to do, the project has since evolved back into more of a reboot, with Stallone dropping out (hopefully not down a giant cliff) and the…

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Bon Iver has launched a new website and is asking fans to submit covers of his songs. Following the release of his EP ‘SABLE’ last month, Bon Iver, aka Justin Vernon, is seemingly encouraging fans to re-work his music. The new website, named Counterpart, was launched yesterday (November 1) with a Sam Amidon cover of ‘Things Behind Things Behind Things’, a track from ‘SABLE’. The home page shows a series of clips of various artists performing other Bon Iver songs, with most not identified. Elsewhere, there is a submission link for video, audio, or photos, which artists are encouraged to…

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The Washington Post office in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDays before the presidential election, former President Donald Trump and his campaign have launched legal actions against two major media outlets, claiming that they are illegally helping Vice President Kamala Harris through their news coverage and advertising.Legal experts said Trump’s efforts are frivolous.The Republican’s campaign on Thursday filed a Federal Election Commission complaint accusing The Washington Post of making “Illegal Corporate In-Kind Contributions” to Harris.The campaign based its accusation on a Semafor report which said that the Post, as part of a…

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31 Oct 2024 6 Reflective Memoirs for Fans of Joan Didion For readers drawn to Joan Didion’s introspective style and sharp insights, these six memoirs offer a similarly powerful exploration of life’s complexities. Through personal stories and reflective prose, each author delves into themes of loss, identity, resilience, and self-discovery. Dive into these thought-provoking memoirs that promise to resonate deeply and linger with you long after the last page. More Than One Life: A Memoir by Gail Ingis Release Date: October 1 2024 Who says you can’t live more than one life? At 88, Gail Ingis shows that life is…

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Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan, U.S., November 1, 2024 (L), and Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., October 19, 2024.ReutersA flurry of remarkably good economic news over the past week could create a daunting mandate for whoever is elected the next U.S. president: Don’t mess it up.Days ahead of the Nov. 5 election, inflation is expected to cool even further from its pandemic peaks, private job creation is beating estimates, pending home sales data…

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Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2024.David A. Grogen | CNBCBerkshire Hathaway’s monstrous cash pile topped $300 billion in the third quarter as Warren Buffett continued his stock-selling spree and held back from repurchasing shares.The Omaha-based conglomerate saw its cash fortress swell to a record $325.2 billion by the end of September, up from $276.9 billion in the second quarter, according to its earnings report released Saturday morning.The mountain of cash kept growing as the Oracle of Omaha sold significant portions of his biggest equity holdings, namely…

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BioWare has left the disappointed launches of Mass Effect: Andromeda and Anthem in its rearview and finally delivered what seems to be a hit with Dragon Age: The Veilguard. The action-RPG has climbed to the top of Steam’s Top Sellers list following its launch across PC, PS5 and Xbox Series S/X on Thursday, leaving the recently released Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 in second place. The new Dragon Age title has also become BioWare’s biggest Steam launch in history, according to concurrent player figures on SteamDB.Dragon Age: The Veilguard Steam LaunchWithin a day of launch, Dragon Age: The Veilguard…

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