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The Biden administration has come under criticism for being slow to assist Americans getting out of Lebanon. Other countries began evacuation efforts well over a week ago, especially as Israel began pounding Beirut with airstrikes, and as an Israeli army ground invasion materialized.White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre now says the US is working to evacuate Americans out of Lebanon, long after the war began. “Jean-Pierre said the US embassy in Beirut remains open and can help Americans who need emergency passports or other documentation,” Al Jazeera reports of the latest statement.”The US will continue to provide aircraft as long as…

Coming on the heels of a massive deli meat recall due to a listeria outbreak, a new warning has been issued as a major meat processor is recalling almost 10 million pounds of its product. BrucePac is recalling 9,986,245 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products over fears of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service warned. Earlier this year, Boar’s Head recalled about 7 million pounds of deli meat after a listeria outbreak that left at least 10 people dead and 59 people sickened in an outbreak that affected residents of 19 states,…

DENVER – SEPTEMBER 16: A close up of the official NFL ‘The Duke’ game ball complete with … [+] commissioner Roger Goodell’s signature as the Denver Broncos defeated the Oakland Raiders 23-20 in overtime during week two NFL action at Invesco Field at Mile High on September 16, 2007 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)Getty Images With Americans expected to place $35 billion in legal bets on NFL games this season, understanding how spreads evolve over the course of the season can offer fascinating insights into the dynamics of sports prediction models. Among the various types of bets,…

Questions to ask yourself before applying for a bad credit personal loangetty Lenders often view individuals with poor credit as high-risk borrowers, resulting in limited options with higher interest rates and unfavorable terms. However, in times of need, a personal loan may seem like the only solution. If you have poor credit, navigating this process requires caution, research, and strategic decision-making. Before applying for a bad credit personal loan, there are several critical considerations to explore. This article discusses essential questions you must ask yourself to ensure you make an informed and responsible financial decision. 1. Why Do I Need…

By Derrick Broze For 7 Fridays in a row, Derrick Broze will break down the Exit and Build strategy from a holistic perspective. Here’s an outline of each week: Week 1: Food Week 2: Money Week 3: Technology Week 4: Land Week 5: Education & Knowledge Week 6: Mindset & Habits Week 7: Thinking Holistically Tune in for the second week of the 45-Day Exit and Build Challenge! Week 2 is focused on money! Show Notes: The Problem: fiat system/ unsustainable/ inflation debanking Tracking social engineering The Solutions: Cash Credit unions Crypto Community is key Homework: Only use cash over…

A recent study by Uplevel, a firm that analyzes coding metrics, has revealed that AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot are not significantly improving developer productivity or preventing burnout, despite the hype surrounding these tools. TechSpot reports that the rise of generative AI has led to a surge in the development of AI coding assistants, with tools like GitHub Copilot promising to revolutionize the way developers work. These assistants are designed to make coding faster and easier, with the expectation that they will boost productivity and reduce the risk of burnout among developers. However, a recent study by Uplevel, a…

Vice President Kamala Harris says she would not hold peace talks with Russia without Ukraine present, but a new report Tuesday says that the Harris-Biden administration is discussing a Lebanon ceasefire without Israel. Harris made her commitment to include Ukraine in any peace talks during her 60 Minutes interview this week. She also said that a deal with Russia — which former President Donald Trump wants to reach — would amount to “surrender.” But the Harris-Biden administration has reportedly been holding talks about a ceasefire in Lebanon with Iran — the patron of the Hezbollah terrorist organization, which started the war…

President Emmanuel Macron may have run into trouble trying to reform France according to his vision, but he wants to try it again on a continental scale, warning the European Union could “die” if his warnings are not heeded. French President Emmanuel Macron spoke at the Berlin Global Dialogue this week, an event focussing on ‘shaping a new economic era’, making stern warnings that China and the U.S. were leaving the European Union behind in key areas of development, and calling for reform to catch up. The remarks are just the latest instance of the French leader warning the EU faces…

There is still time to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival, Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday, urging those in evacuation zones to — in the very least — travel to a nearby shelter to hunker down for the storm. Currently, 51 Florida counties are under a state of emergency. “Hurricane Milton is still a major, very strong hurricane. It’s currently a Category Four hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 155 miles per hour. That is just a whisker shy of a Category Five,” DeSantis said at the presser ahead of the National Hurricane Center’s (NHC) 11 a.m. ET update.…

House Republicans are seeing strong signals that Jim Jordan is looking to move to a more powerful perch in the party. The current Judiciary Committee chair and conservative darling has been campaigning for House members — including some of the centrists who blocked his short-lived bid for the speakership last fall — at a level that has raised eyebrows inside and outside of House GOP leaders. He’s also written checks to multiple members for their campaigns, and he’s been doing check-ins with some who opposed him, efforts seen as a way to shore up his relationships. While Jordan is eschewing…