A Senate committee has asked three major private-equity firms for information on how they run or staff hospital emergency departments to see if private equity’s management of a large share of the nation’s ERs has harmed patients, NBC News exclusively reports. Led by its chairman, Sen. Gary Peters, D.-Mich., the inquiry by the Homeland Security and Governmental
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Powerball’s most recent billion-dollar sweepstakes continues. The Powerball jackpot has risen to an estimated $1.09 billion for Wednesday’s drawing after no one won the $1 billion grand prize on Monday. Wednesday’s jackpot will come with an estimated $527.3 million one-time cash payment option in lieu of the larger sum being paid out with 30 payments
Liberty Hardy is an unrepentant velocireader, writer, bitey mad lady, and tattoo canvas. Turn-ons include books, books and books. Her favorite exclamation is “Holy cats!” Liberty reads more than should be legal, sleeps very little, frequently writes on her belly with Sharpie markers, and when she dies, she’s leaving her body to library science. Until
Macy’s hasn’t yet shut the approximately 150 stores it plans to close. But retail competitors already smell opportunity. In recent interviews with CNBC, Target CEO Brian Cornell and Kohl’s CEO Tom Kingsbury said the department store’s decision to shrink its footprint gives them a chance to increase their own sales. Off-price chain T.J. Maxx could
A Xiaomi SU7 electric sedan is seen displayed at a regional HQ of Xiaomi in Nanjing in east China’s Jiangsu province. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Shares of Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi surged as much as 16% on Tuesday, the first trading day since the company launched its SU7 electric
Apr 02, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Data Security Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users’ browsing activities to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the search giant tracked them without their knowledge or consent in its Chrome browser. The class action, filed in 2020, alleged the company misled users by tracking
Apple researchers have published a new paper on an artificial intelligence (AI) model that it claims is capable of understanding contextual language. The yet-to-be peer-reviewed research paper also mentions that the large language model (LLM) can operate entirely on-device without consuming a lot of computational power. The description of the AI model makes it seem
After seven aid workers from World Central Kitchen delivered a crucial shipment of food to displaced civilians in Gaza, they were killed in an Israeli airstrike, according to the nonprofit. The workers from the UK, Australia, Poland, Palestine, and a dual citizen of the US and Canada, were traveling in two armored cars branded with the
Oscar® nominee Cillian Murphy arrives on the red carpet of the 96th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Credit/Provider: Mike Baker / ©A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. Preview: Cillian Murphy will play a lawyer on a crusade in ‘Blood Runs Coal’. It’ll be based on Mark A. Bradley’s book. Jez
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for NCIS Season 21 Episode 6 “Strange Invaders.”] NCIS left us with a major burning question! Just who was the one person on the team who voted for Agent Tim McGee (Sean Murray) to shave his goatee in his wife Delilah’s (Margo Harshman) online poll? Tell us who you suspect,
A modern take on a Marty Robbins classic. Released in 1962, “Devil Woman” was the title track of his album from that year and would become his seventh number-one single. This song highlights the western swing side of Robbins’ sound with a little bit of Latin flare. While it isn’t as well known as “Saddle
Iowa Hawkeyes beat the Number Three LSU Tigers 94-87 in Albany, New York, during a hard-fought battle in the first round of the Elite Eight of the 2024 NCAA women’s basketball tournament. The Hawkeyes will advance to the Final Four in Cleveland, where they’ll play the winner of the USC Trojans and Connecticut Huskies game.
Sunglasses are great—though you didn’t need me to tell you that. Not only do they protect your eyes from harmful UV rays, but they also have the unique ability to make you look ridiculously cool – should you invest in the right pair, of course. Which is where I come in. I’ve made it my
A boy holds out an empty pot as he waits with other displaced Palestinians queueing for meals provided by a charity organisation ahead of the fast-breaking “iftar” meal during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 16, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between
Treasury yields were lower on Tuesday after robust manufacturing data appeared to reduce the likelihood of the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in June. The rate on the 10-year Treasury note ticked lower by around 1 basis point to 4.315%, while the rate on the 2-year note was 2 basis points lower at 4.693%.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said that everyone knows what Trump is doing, as he requested that the ex-president’s gag order be expanded. The Manhattan DA’s office wrote in a filing: Defendant’s dangerous, violent, and reprehensible rhetoric fundamentally threatens the integrity of these proceedings and is intended to intimidate witnesses and trial participants alikeâ including this
When the previous episode of Shogun ended with Toranaga’s rousing call to arms, we assumed that Operation Crimson Sky couldn’t be far behind.
Sure enough, A Stick of Time opens in the aftermath of what looked to be a very bloody battle.
If you’re a fan of this show’s unflinching portrayal of
Photography enthusiasts in Los Angeles mourn the man behind the camera store, Samy Kamienowicz, founder of Samy’s Camera. The iconic LA store welcomed photographers of all levels from professionals to beginners. Employees and customers remember Kamienowicz as just another guy with a love for photography. “People ask, ‘Is there a Samy?” said Juan Gonzalez, assistant
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The exterior of the Warner Bros. Discovery Atlanta campus is pictured after the Writers Guild of America began its strike against the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers, in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 2, 2023. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters Two Warner Bros. Discovery directors, Steven Miron and Steven Newhouse, are resigning following a U.S.
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