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China prepared to deepen partnership with Russia and Mongolia

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Basit Ali slams Pakistan’s pitch curator

October 15, 2024

HHS plan to use Medicare and Medicaid data to study autism alarms experts
Autism experts and advocates expressed alarm after the Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday it intends to create a database of enrolled Medicare and Medicaid patients to support a study aimed at identifying the “root causes” of autism. Under the leadership of HHS Secret Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the National Institutes of Health…
Pro-Palestinian protests resurface in Columbia days after Israel announces plan to take over Gaza
Student protesters took over a room of Columbia University’s Butler Libr in a resurgence of the on-campus protests against the institution’s ties to Israel that rocked the nation last spring and inspired similar protests and encampments at colleges and universities country-wide. Columbia University said in a statement Wednesday afternoon that it was “dealing with a…
US is pushing Starlink on nations facing tariffs as Musk stands to benefit from trade deals: report
Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email The Trump administration is pushing nations facing steep tariffs to adopt Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite system, according to The Washington Post. Two weeks after President…
Road rage victim ‘speaks’ via A.I. at his killer’s sentencing
The road-rage killer of an Arizona man was sentenced to 10.5 years behind bars after his victim spoke to the court, via artificial intelligence, in what could be the first-of-its-kind use of this technology, officials said Wednesday. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Todd Lang on Thursday gave the maximum sentence to Gabriel Paul Horcasitas for the…
Trump changes his tune on speedy trade deals: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen digs into how Team Trump is shifting its message on trade deals as they’ve been slow…
Mysterious brain diseases in Canada weren’t a mystery after all
Six years ago, a Canadian neurologist claimed to notice strange symptoms in a cluster of patients in New Brunswick, a province bordering Maine. According to the neurologist, Dr. Alier Marrero, the patients suffered hallucinations, spasms, rapid memory loss and the sensation that bugs were crawling underneath their skin, but their symptoms and brain scans didn’t…
Think Nvidia is pricey? Try investing in a Tokyo condo
TOKYO — Condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area are becoming more expensive as investment targets, zooming past even U.S. stock market darling Nvidia to log a record-high price-earnings ratio of nearly 30 for 2024. P/E ratio is used mainly in stock investing to gauge whether a company’s shares are overvalued or undervalued. The forward P/E…
School districts hit with extortion attempts after PowerSchool breach
One of the largest providers of education tech paid off hackers so that they wouldn’t publish tens of millions of children’s personal information. But school districts are facing extortion attempts anyway. The company, PowerSchool, missed a basic cybersecurity step, according to a cybersecurity audit obtained by NBC News, and was hacked last year, leading to…
Families say Trump administration still offers no info after men deported to El Salvador prison
Carmen Bonilla has barely slept for nearly two months, her mind filled with terrifying thoughts about what might be happening to her son, whose dream to go to the United States for a better life has turned into a waking nightmare. Andry Blanco Bonilla, 40, was among the nearly 240 Venezuelan immigrants who were boarded…