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Kristin Powell is a writer with Global Affairs Press. She covers politics, health, business, and finance—from the big picture to the nitty-gritty details. She loves writing about topics that are relevant to everyday life, whether it's a new product in the marketplace or a political scandal that's making headlines. When she's not writing for Global Affairs Press, she spends her time reading, cooking and baking delicious treats for her friends and family.

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Korg’s first record players are designed for DJs, audiophiles, and archivists

Korg has announced a new collection of portable record players with each model featuring specialized functionality depending on what you like to do with your vinyl. The Handytraxx Play is designed for DJs who perform with their turntables, the Handytraxx Tube has a more premium build to maximize sound quality, while the Handytraxx 1bit includes […]

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Unique Paul Skenes autographed baseball card found by young Los Angeles collector

The unique Paul Skenes Topps card could bring a giant prize haul to one collector in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) A unique Paul Skenes autographed patch card has been found by an 11-year-old collector in Los Angeles, Topps announced on Tuesday. The 1/1 rookie debut patch card of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher and

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Trump to announce up to $500 billion in private sector AI infrastructure investment

President Trump is set to announce billions of dollars in private sector investment to build artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United States, CBS News has learned.  OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle are planning a joint venture called Stargate, according to multiple people familiar with the deal.  SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is expected at the White House

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Fantasy Football: What's next for the biggest disappointments from the 2024 NFL rookie class?

If you are relatively new to fantasy football — let’s say you began playing within the past decade — then you may not realize there was actually a time when rookies weren’t expected to be immediately great. Today, of course, it’s basically a given that one or more first-year quarterbacks will reinvent the game in

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Trump threatens steep tariffs against Canada and Mexico

President Trump is keeping his powder dry, at least for now, in deploying tariffs to advance his administration’s push to redefine trade relations with other major economies around the world.  Mr. Trump, who as president-elect said he could move to apply sweeping levies on foreign imports on his first day in office, stopped short of imposing so-called

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WhatsApp will let you share your status on Instagram and Facebook

Meta says the link won’t be turned on automatically, so it’s up to you to decide if linking WhatsApp to Accounts Center is something you’re into. If you do so, Meta will start using your WhatsApp information “to do things like provide, personalize, and improve its products and services, including to show you ads,” according

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NFL Power Rankings: The 10 figures whose legacies can change most with a Super Bowl LIX win

Being great in the regular season is commendable, but the NFL playoffs carry all the weight when it comes to legacies. How much different would the conversation be around Lamar Jackson if he was heading to his third or fourth Super Bowl this postseason? Every playoff win helps build up a résumé. Andy Reid went

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Trump's DOGE executive order says Musk's efforts will focus on IT

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order officially creating the Department of Government Efficiency, the cost-cutting initiative helmed by billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. The EO included fresh details about DOGE’s goals and structure, such as a mandate to upgrade the government’s IT systems.  Mr. Trump first announced DOGE in November with

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The UK government is launching a digital ID mobile app

The UK government is going to launch an app that will allow citizens to digitize their driver’s licenses. Science Secretary Peter Kyle announced on Tuesday that the GOV.UK Wallet launching for Android and iOS devices later this year will let users securely store government-issued documents on their phone, allowing them to be accessed immediately instead

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