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Trump administration officials say Secret Service is investigating Comey's '86 47' social media post
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that federal law enforcement is investigating a social media post made by former FBI Director James Comey that she and other Republicans suggest is a call for violence against President Donald Trump. In an Instagram post, Comey wrote “cool shell formation on my beach walk” under a picture of seashells that appeared to form the shapes for “86 47.” Numerous Trump administration officials, including Noem, said Comey was advocating for the assa
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Software engineer lost his $150K-a-year job to AI—he’s been rejected from 800 jobs and forced to DoorDash and live in a trailer to make ends meet
AI obsolescence is “coming for basically everyone in due time,” says one engineer who went from earning $150k to being locked out of the workforce for over a year.
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Warren Buffett says he’s handing over Berkshire Hathaway reins after realizing how much more Greg Abel could get done in a 10-hour day
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said it would be "unfair" not to let his successor, Greg Abel, take over the top job at the conglomerate.
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Thai officials seize over 200 tons of electronic waste illegally imported from the US
Thai officials said Wednesday they seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States at the port of Bangkok, one of the biggest lots they've found this year. The waste, which came in 10 large containers, was declared as mixed metal scrap but turned out to be circuit boards mixed in a huge pile of metal scrap, said Theeraj Athanavanich, director-general of the Customs Department.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
KC barbecue restaurant with roots going back 87 years will close at end of May
“It would be ironic if they wanted to bulldoze this place for a parking lot, given our history.”
3 min read - USCNN
A mom is accused of buying ammunition and tactical gear for her son, despite repeated warnings about violent plans at school
Warning signs that a San Antonio middle school student had deadly intentions had been building for months, police say. They took on a new urgency Sunday when his grandmother walked into his bedroom.
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National Guard helicopter crew landed on Montana ranch and trespassed to take antlers, citations say
Three Montana Army National Guard members face trespassing charges after authorities said they landed a Black Hawk helicopter in a mountain pasture on a private ranch to take several elk antlers before flying away. A witness saw the May 4 landing and the person who owns the property reported it to officials, who tracked down the three guard members, Sweet Grass County Sheriff Alan Ronneberg said Thursday. The guardsmen had been on a training flight from the city of Billings to Helena, the stat
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