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by ap215
Mon Dec 02, 2024 1:06 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Voice actress Morgan Lofting died unexpectedly on Wednesday, her agents Nery Lemus and Christopher Arsaga of CelebWorx announced. She was 84. Voice actress Morgan Lofting died unexpectedly on Wednesday, her agents Nery Lemus and Christopher Arsaga of CelebWorx announced. She was 84. “As one of the 1...
by ap215
Mon Dec 02, 2024 1:04 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Marshall Brickman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter on ‘Annie Hall,’ Dies at 85 Marshall Brickman, the banjo-playing writer and director who shared an Academy Award with his frequent collaborator Woody Allen for their Annie Hall screenplay, has died. He was 85. Brickman died Friday in Manhattan, his daugh...
by ap215
Mon Dec 02, 2024 1:03 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Actor Julien Arnold Dies During Performance of ‘A Christmas Carol’ Veteran stage actor Julien Arnold died after suffering a medical emergency onstage during a performance of A Christmas Carol at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton, Canada. Arnold, who died Sunday, was 59, according to the Edmonton Journ...
by ap215
Mon Dec 02, 2024 12:44 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Wayne Northrop Dies: ‘Dynasty’ & ‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor Was 77 Wayne Northrop, the actor known for his roles on Dynasty and Days of Our Lives, has died. He was 77. The soap star’s publicist Cynthia Snyder tells Deadline he died Friday at the Motion Picture and Television Woodland Hills Home f...
by ap215
Mon Dec 02, 2024 12:41 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Silvia Pinal, an actress in Mexico's Golden Age of cinema, has died at 93 MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Silvia Pinal, an actress from Mexico’s Golden Age of cinema in the 1940s and 50s, has died. She was 93. Over her 60-year career, Pinal appeared in movies with Mexican comics like Cantinflas and Tin Tan, h...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 10:56 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 1705
Views: 1424325

Re: EARTH....

As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially ends we review the forecasts and what actually happened Hurricane season ends today, officially, although it’s been quiet for the last 10 days or so. Offseason storms have occurred. The last wintertime tropical system was an unnamed storm in January o...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 10:12 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war
Replies: 1303
Views: 1947400

Re: Hamas fires 7000 rockets at Israel, starting major war

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage in Gaza JERUSALEM, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Palestinian militant group Hamas released a video of an Israeli-American hostage on Saturday, in which he pleads for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to secure his release. Yael Alexander, the mother of hostage Edan Al...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585065

Re: Bye

West Haven CT Republicans see small member exodus after election losses WEST HAVEN — Since local Republicans' losses on Election Day, local party officials appeared to be split on the party's direction as nearly one-in-six members of the Republican Town Committee resigned this month. Nine members of...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2024 General Elections Thread
Replies: 427
Views: 168567

Re: 2024 General Elections Thread

Iceland’s opposition Social Democrats take slight lead in snap elections Iceland’s opposition Social Democratic Alliance has taken a narrow lead in the country’s parliamentary election, putting it on track to overtake the ruling Independence Party. With the ballots of more than half of eligible vote...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:19 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge
Replies: 111
Views: 4593

Re: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge

Wisconsin Democratic Chair Ben Wikler launches bid for Democratic National Committee Chair MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chairman Ben Wikler will launch his bid Sunday morning to be Democratic National Committee chairman. 12 News Political Director Matt Smith confirmed the details. h...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 8:18 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge
Replies: 111
Views: 4593

Re: Democrats Might Want to Put Her in Charge

New York State senator launches bid for DNC chair New York State Sen. James Skoufis (D) launched his run to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday, in a bid to “rebuild” the party following widespread losses on Election Night earlier this month. “In speaking with a lot of DNC memb...
by ap215
Sun Dec 01, 2024 1:50 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Bob Bryar, Former My Chemical Romance Dummer, Dies at 44 Bob Bryar, a former My Chemical Romance drummer, has died. He was 44. According to TMZ, which was the first to report the news, Bryar was found dead at his home in Tennessee on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Law enforcement sources told the outlet the musi...
by ap215
Sat Nov 30, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2096
Views: 1526080

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Legendary St. John's basketball coach Lou Carnesecca dies at 99, school confirms NEW YORK (WABC) -- Legendary St. John's basketball coach Lou Carnesecca has died at 99, the school confirmed on Saturday. Carnesecca spent more than two decades at St. John's, reaching the postseason every year of his c...
by ap215
Sat Nov 30, 2024 12:33 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Elon Musk takes his ball and goes home
Replies: 488
Views: 47797

Re: Elon Musk takes his ball and goes home

I wasn't too high on MSNBC when it started as a conservative network & Comcast is a conservative company Big Bad Bully Trump is gonna get his way & make sure some company will buy the network without repercussions. Elon Musk floats buying MSNBC, but he’s not the only billionaire who may be i...
by ap215
Sat Nov 30, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Big Perv Thread
Replies: 77
Views: 16273

Re: The Big Perv Thread

Pete Hegseth's Mother's Email Stirs Backlash: 'Despicably Low' A new report publishing an email sent by the mother of Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, has sparked backlash. President-elect Trump appointed Hegseth, a Fox News commentator and former National Guard o...
by ap215
Sat Nov 30, 2024 8:26 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585065

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Florida judge suspended for promising to support cops and ‘sting’ the guilty Backing the blue and promising to be tough on criminals turned out to be a winning message for one Florida judicial candidate, but it also got him suspended by the Florida Supreme Court this week. John B. Flynn was elected ...
by ap215
Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1621
Views: 1751503

Re: Labor/Economics

New stock exchange aiming to offer 23-hour trading set to launch in 2025 A new stock exchange launching next year is on track to offer nearly round-the-clock trading on business days, pending final regulatory approvals, 24 Exchange announced late Wednesday. The 24X National Exchange will debut in th...
by ap215
Fri Nov 29, 2024 2:14 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585065

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Matt Eberflus Got Fired and Was Promptly Roasted by the NFL Internet

It had to happen.

Matt Eberflus has officially been fired by the Chicago Bears.

https://www.si.com/nfl/matt-eberflus-go ... d-internet
by ap215
Fri Nov 29, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hopes for New Board
Replies: 7
Views: 369

Re: Hopes for New Board

I'm really looking forward to the new board i just hope it will detect those GOP poster clowns pretending to be Dem posters trying to sneak their way in & then get booted out.
by ap215
Fri Nov 29, 2024 10:20 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 1705
Views: 1424325

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Feet of lake effect snow expected in parts of New York State through the weekend SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Most of CNY experienced wet or slushy roads on Thanksgiving Day making it easy for driving to and from family dinners. Now we are tracking some heavy and persistent lake effect snow remaining mostly eas...
by ap215
Thu Nov 28, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Labor/Economics
Replies: 1621
Views: 1751503

Re: Labor/Economics

US labor board judge rules Exxon's Texas refinery union lockout was legal HOUSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge has ruled Exxon Mobil's 10-month-long lockout of some 600 union workers at a Texas oil refinery during a contract dispute was legal. The judge ...
by ap215
Thu Nov 28, 2024 8:33 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Its Technical
Replies: 618
Views: 1825724

Re: Its Technical

‘A cheap magic trick’: Amazon, Google, Meta accused of dodging Senate questions Artificial intelligence chatbots ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Meta’s Llama should be deemed “high-risk” and subjected to mandatory transparency, testing and accountability requirements, a Senate inquiry has found, with U...
by ap215
Thu Nov 28, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Its Technical
Replies: 618
Views: 1825724

Re: Its Technical

Australian Senate approves social media ban on under-16s Australia will ban children under 16 from using social media, after its Senate approved the world's strictest laws. The ban - which will not take effect for at least 12 months - could see tech companies fined up to A$50m ($32.5m; £25.7m) if th...
by ap215
Thu Nov 28, 2024 8:30 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Its Technical
Replies: 618
Views: 1825724

Re: Its Technical

FTC opens wide-ranging antitrust probe into Microsoft New York (CNN) — Microsoft is set to go under the microscope of the nation’s top antitrust watchdog, the Federal Trade Commission, which is launching a sweeping investigation into the tech giant’s practices. The FTC, in a letter sent to Microsoft...
by ap215
Wed Nov 27, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 1812
Views: 1585065

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All things must come to an end Why Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade 2024 isn’t on CBS: start time, performances, and more Thanksgiving is now upon us, the pumpkin spice is being broken out, the turkeys are being bought, and the mulled wine is being brewed. New Yorkers in particular go the hardest with...