Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots - AP News: the hour's strongest signal
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Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots - AP News
Supreme Court rejects Trump administration push to set aside thousands of California ballots AP News Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration Request to Intervene in California Ballot Case The New York Times Democrats Lose Bid to Halt DOJ Effort Over ‘Non-Citizen’ Ballots…
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US to mediate trilateral talks with Ukraine, Russia in Abu Dhabi next week, US envoy says
In a social media post, US envoy Steve Witkoff said the new Abu Dhabi discussions will cover "post-war security agreements, de-escalation, humanitarian measures, and ending the war."
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Supreme Court rejects DOJ's bid to block California from counting disputed ballots
The Department of Justice's request to the Supreme Court in the California case came as it appeals dismissal of a lawsuit over Alaska's Senate election.
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Trump’s DoJ charges six more people in ‘voter fraud’ crackdown in California - The Guardian
Trump’s DoJ charges six more people in ‘voter fraud’ crackdown in California The Guardian Trump Is Playing Up Voter Fraud Prosecutions. Meet Some of the Accused. S.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 41
N. Korea slams FBI allegations over Binance hack as ‘grave’ provocation
” Kim Yo Jong, in a statement released Tuesday by the KCNA state news agency, said the FBI’s claim was “absurd rhetoric and nothing new,” given prior US allegations that North Korea was behind last year’s major hack of Bybit.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
UK must expect AI-powered attack on critical infrastructure within two years, report says
The UK's National Cyber Security Center said it was highly likely there would be a ransomware attack involving AI-powered malware by 2028 on the nation's critical infrastructure.
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'Jew-free zone' sticker on Stockholm storefront sparks outrage
The person who affixed the second sticker is provocative Swedish street artist Dan Park, who posted the incident online.
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New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak
The US is experiencing its worst measles resurgence in decades, with 178 measles cases reported in New York State as of October 24 and three measles-related deaths in the country this year.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Claire Lavabre's Industrial-Minimalist Lamp for Hay
This Posto lamp, by French industrial designer and photographer Claire Lavabre , has an industrial-minimalist aesthetic: For her first design with HAY, Lavabre asked a simple question: what is a lamp, stripped back to nothing but itself?
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A Cardboard-Inspired Wooden Stacking Box
This Stacking Open Box is by industrial designer Yusho Nishioka . Inspired by cardboard boxes, the "flaps" serve as handles. A 45-degree bevel on the top and bottom of the boxes allows them to nest.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
This Sideways-Telescoping Camper Triples Its Footprint
In 2010, French inventor Eric Beau developed a towable caravan that could telescope sideways to expand its footprint. Sixteen years later Beau runs Beauer, a company that manufactures several iterations of his unique design.
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A Mesmerizing Kinetic Sculpture of Ducks in Flight
This "Flock of Ducks" motorized sculpture is by German artist Felix Scharstein . "Three spirals are interlocked and rotate synchronously," Scharstein writes. " The sculpture is made of aluminum and gold-plated brass.
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Industrial Designer Moritz Schmid's Patio Chair for Embru
Swiss furniture brand Embru is teasing this Patio Chair , by Swiss industrial designer Moritz Schmid . The form somehow manages to make a shopping-cart-like grid look both attractive and desirable.
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Industrial Design Student Work: A Hard Drive that Visually Indicates How Full It Is
This morphing hard drive enclosure is by Antonin Odin , done as an Industrial Design student at France's ENSCI . People increasingly want more visibility over their data, more taste in the objects they live with, and more function from both.
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An Italian Folding Bicycle Design that Fits Into a Suitcase
This T C Pocket Bici is a folding bicycle made by Tresoldi Casiraghi, an Italian metalworking firm, in 1963. Unlike the folding bicycles of today that split in half, the components here all fold into the racetrack-shaped frame. The whole thing then fits within its own suitcase.
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El-Sayed, Michigan Democrats push to galvanize voters after stunning Senate race defection - AP News
El-Sayed, Michigan Democrats push to galvanize voters after stunning Senate race defection AP News As Michigan Moves to Lean Democrat, Here Are Our Final Senate Ratings — and What Else We're Watching Cook Political Report Abdul El-Sayed vs.
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Global Affairs/Oceania/Signal 40
RNZ New Zealand Headlines
The Latest New Zealand headlines from RNZ News
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Tech founder Adam Robinson, 45, died in a Learjet crash in Florida on Sunday. Robinson's bootstrapping philosophy inspired many entrepreneurs.
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