US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired
Even though partially funded by the Pentagon, Stars and Stripes has been editorially independent - through a congressional mandate and DoD rules.
The newspaper's Middle East reporter Lara Korte said she had also been told she was fired.
Here's Where Used Cars Are The Most (And Least) Affordable - Jalopnik
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Jalopnik readers have told us before about what states they'd never buy a car from. But for the most part your rationale had to do with things like Great Lakes rust corridors, the lack of safety standards in the Midwest, or Florida being Florida. What those replies didn't reflect, though, was the economic reality of just how much used car markets can vary from state to state, and how that affects what people end up paying for their new-to-them vehicles.
Here are your favorite products hit by Trump’s new 50% tariffs on Canada
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Canada Says Retaliatory Tariffs Start Next Month—After ‘Unfair’ Negotiations Fell Through
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said retaliatory tariffs against the United States will start the Tuesday after Labor Day after attempts between the two nations to reach a trade deal collapsed Friday night, following "unfair" and "uneconomic" changes to terms that were proposed at the "last minute."
The Water And Energy Impact Of AI: Some Comparisons
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In debates around using LLMs and AI models, there’s a certain kind of argument that comes up again and again: people will cite the use of natural resources by the data center servers that are crunching all of these demands.
Barcelona begin their threepeat quest in La Liga at Elche – all to know
Who: Elche vs Barcelona
What: Spanish football’s La Liga
Where: Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium, Elche, Spain
When: Sunday, August 23, at 9:30pm (19:30 GMT)
How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will bring you all the build-up from 16:30 GMT ahead of our live text commentary stream
Fallout dev Tim Cain says we should pay more attention to bad games: '[Publishers] often don't learn from failure because they only look at the games that sold well'
"Jesus Christ, I could write this shit:" The great Alan Moore once said that the sort of negative inspiration you get from reading drivel is even more fruitful for aspiring authors than the kind you get from reading the classics. Fallout co-creator and prolific video blogger Tim Cain took it a step further in a video he published Wednesday, saying everyone from bigwig publishers to the casual gamer could learn a thing or two from bad games.
Thousands of sex offenders in England and Wales could get libido-suppressing drugs
Drugs that help control the libidos of people who have committed sexual offences could be rolled out for thousands of male prisoners in England and Wales from December 2028, an expert has said.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Swinging to Fourth Box Office Victory as It Tops ‘Insidious’ Sequel
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues to deliver in its fourth weekend at the box office as it faces off against newcomers Insidious: Out of the Further and the Jason Statham-led Mutiny.
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