The vast majority of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, but their traditions and activities vary widely Around nine-in-ten Americans (91%) celebrate Thanksgiving. Large majorities in all major demographic groups observe the holiday, though some people are more likely than others to do so. For example, ... 11/21/2024 - 3:02 am | View Link
Americans agree more than they might think − not knowing this jeopardizes the nation’s shared values Recognizing the public’s shared values is an important step in healing political divides. Philosopher Robert B. Talisse has argued that one way to get started might be refocusing attention on ... 11/21/2024 - 12:22 am | View Link
New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than ever Earlier studies show voter turnout for communities of color is higher in areas where their ethnic group is the majority, but the latest research found that turnout was the lowest on tribal lands that ... 11/20/2024 - 4:30 pm | View Link
Leave The U.S.: A Village In Italy Is Selling Homes For $1 To Americans After a polarizing presidential election cycle, many Americans are fantasizing about how to leave the U.S. and escape to another country. Ollolai, a pretty mountain village on the island of Sardinia, ... 11/20/2024 - 4:39 am | View Link
This Italian village is offering $1 homes to Americans to relocate post-election Although Ollolai isn't next to the famous beaches Sardinia is known for, the town is surrounded by forests and set by the slopes of Monte San Basilio. 11/19/2024 - 8:46 am | View Link
Bluesky had one of its first major moments on Thursday, as former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general. The left-leaning social media platform responded in full force — with a flood of jokes and commentary. This marked the first big news event for Bluesky's growing community to rally around since Trump's election victory, which had spurred a surge of new users to the platform.
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If you're using the free version of Windows 10, Microsoft really wants you to upgrade. Some users are getting full-screen pop-up ads encouraging them to buy Copilot+ PC and upgrade to Windows 11."With support for Windows 10 ending on October 14, 2025, rest assured we have you covered," the pop-up ad reads.
The trailer for Pixar's upcoming Elio is here to take us on an intergalactic adventure.
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The film centers on a space fanatic named Elio (Yonas Kibreab), who desperately wants to be abducted by aliens. Why? He has a mole in the exact shape of the Orion Nebula, so that has to be a sign.
OpenAI may have accidentally deleted important data related to its ongoing copyright lawsuit brought by the New York Times. First reported by TechCrunch, counsel for the Times and its co-plaintiff Daily News sent a letter to the judge overseeing the case, detailing how "an entire week’s worth of its experts' and lawyers' work" was "irretrievably lost." OpenAI had provided the plaintiffs with two dedicated virtual machines for researching alleged instances of copyright infringement.
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Digital wallets and payment apps — like Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, and PayPal — are facing stronger regulations under the U. S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the nation's bank and financial service watchdog. Through a new rule passed Thursday, the agency will have the power to supervise the behavior and policies of nonbank companies offering digital funds transfer and payment wallet apps —recategorizing these processors and their Big Tech owners under similar rules to banking institutions.