Moody’s Raises U.S. Recession Risk to 49%

Moody’s Raises U.S. Recession Risk to 49%

Moody’s raised U.S. recession probability to 49% within the year. Economic growth remained below trend despite the first-quarter improvement. Labor market stayed resilient with unemployment near 4.5%. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces a growth-inflation policy balancing challenge. The probability of the United States entering a recession within the next 12 months has risen to 49%,…

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Elena Moore Update: Husband Brannon Slice Not a Person of Interest as Authorities Await Autopsy Results

Elena Moore Update: Husband Brannon Slice Not a Person of Interest as Authorities Await Autopsy Results

South Carolina authorities confirmed Friday that the body found earlier this week near the intersection of Old Cherokee Road and Northlake Drive in Lexington is that of missing personal trainer Elena Moore, 39. The Lexington County Coroner’s Office said the discovery was made on Wednesday, nearly a week after Moore vanished following a visit to…

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“Lá Ngọc Cành Vàng” by Kiều Anh – “Ca Nương” of New Generation: Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Meets Contemporary World Music

“Lá Ngọc Cành Vàng” by Kiều Anh – “Ca Nương” of New Generation: Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Meets Contemporary World Music

In an increasingly globalized cultural landscape, artists around the world are no longer moving away from their roots in order to become internationally visible. Instead, many of the most compelling contemporary works are doing the opposite – bringing local symbols, traditional philosophies and inherited cultural languages into dialogue with global contemporary aesthetics. From music and…

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John Jumper Leaves Google DeepMind to Join Anthropic

John Jumper Leaves Google DeepMind to Join Anthropic

Nobel Prize-winning scientist John Jumper is leaving Google DeepMind after nearly nine years to join Anthropic, the latest high-profile departure in an intensifying battle for top AI talent. Jumper, best known as the co-creator of AlphaFold, an AI system that has predicted more than 200 million protein structures, announced the move Friday on X. Who…

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Bill Maher compares Trump’s Iran deal to Stormy Daniels scandal: “The emperor has no clothes”

Bill Maher compares Trump’s Iran deal to Stormy Daniels scandal: “The emperor has no clothes”

Bill Maher took aim at President Donald Trump’s newly announced memorandum of understanding with Iran on Friday night’s episode of HBO’s Real Time, ridiculing the agreement as a major climbdown and even comparing it to the Stormy Daniels scandal. During his opening monologue, Maher argued that the administration wound up settling for far less than…

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Trump Envoy, Iranian Minister Head to Switzerland as Lebanon Ceasefire Revives Talks

Trump Envoy, Iranian Minister Head to Switzerland as Lebanon Ceasefire Revives Talks

U.S. envoy Witkoff, Iran’s Araqchi head to Switzerland talks. Israel and Hezbollah agreed ceasefire after renewed Lebanon fighting. Lebanon truce revived efforts toward broader U.S.-Iran agreement. Oil shipments through Hormuz increased after interim deal signed. U.S. and Iranian diplomats are scheduled to meet in Switzerland this week, according to the U.S. State Department, for the…

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‘Islamophobic’ Conroe Nurse Muslim Shoppers to ‘Get Out of Her Country,’ Makes Offensive Remarks About Their Religion [VIDEO]

‘Islamophobic’ Conroe Nurse Muslim Shoppers to ‘Get Out of Her Country,’ Makes Offensive Remarks About Their Religion [VIDEO]

A video circulating widely on social media has sparked outrage after a woman, identified only as a nurse, was filmed going on a racist, anti-Muslim rant after approaching two Muslim women who were shopping at a grocery store in Conroe, Texas. The incident reportedly took place at an H-E-B supermarket located on Davis Street in…

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Train Driver Killed in Bedford Rail Collision

Train Driver Killed in Bedford Rail Collision

Two East Midlands Railway passenger trains collided just south of Bedford, England, at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Friday, June 19, killing one person and injuring 89 others. British Transport Police confirmed the person who died was the driver of one of the trains. The collision occurred near the village of Elstow, on the line carrying…

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UK Man Found Guilty Over Death of Australian Farmstay Host Who Rejected His Advances Following a Previous ‘Sexual Daliance’

UK Man Found Guilty Over Death of Australian Farmstay Host Who Rejected His Advances Following a Previous ‘Sexual Daliance’

A U.K. man has been convicted on manslaughter charges over the death of his farmstay host in central Victoria after she rejected his advances. Timothy Loosemore’s conviction followed a 14-day trial in the Supreme Court of Victoria. The 62-year-old was found not guilty on murder charges but guilty of manslaughter by a jury on Friday.…

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