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Jones’s skill at using arrangement as a storytelling device was exemplified by his collaboration with Michael Jackson. On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums of all time, you’ll find the words “Produced and arranged by Quincy Jones.”

Will Trump make good on his long list of foreign policy threats, promises, and pronouncements? While campaigning to regain the U. S. presidency, Donald Trump said that he would be able to end Russia’s war in Ukraine in 24 hours, warned that Israel would be “eradicated” if he lost the election and vowed sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports.

Many said Donald Trump’s rhetoric, including racist and sexist language, proved he does not have the best interests of Black Americans at heart. Donald Trump’s U. S. presidential election victory has sent shockwaves through Black American communities, which voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris despite a campaign by her Republican rival to court Black men.

The brand mash-up follows a line of others, such as Taco Bell-KFC and Auntie Anne’s-Cinnabons. And we’ll likely see more, as restaurant chains continue to struggle. Everyone loves a good fast-food combo meal, but what about a combo restaurant? How about IHOP pancakes with an Applebee’s steak and fries?

The Tesla CEO’s outsize role in getting Trump elected for a second term has some wondering about his own political ambitions. Elon Musk has made it crystal clear that he intends to be a player in the political process moving forward—and Donald Trump called him a “new star” in his victory speech early Wednesday morning.

The Fed’s announcement caused few ripples in the market because it was so well anticipated. U. S. stocks are rising Thursday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a second straight time, just as investors had expected.