Transcript: The Traitor Hits Brutal Poll Low—and MAGA Finger-Pointing Erupts
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the October 20 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. We’ve got tons of newContinue Reading
Nvidia says the RTX 5090 isn’t discontinued, but most listings are over $9,300
Prolific leaker MEGAsizeGPU last week wrote that Nvidia had “confirmed” the GB202 chip used in the RTX 5090 would no longer be used in new RTX 5090 cards. Instead, future supplies of the GPU would be used exclusively for RTX Pro Blackwell-based models.Read Entire Article…Continue Reading
South Korea to pull more embassy staff from Ukraine after POW row
Earlier this month, South Korea recalled its ambassador from Kyiv after Zelenskyy disclosed the prisoner transfer., Earlier this month, South Korea recalled its ambassador from Kyiv after Zelenskyy disclosed the prisoner transfer. South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it will withdraw additional embassy personnel from Ukraine following Kyiv’s lackContinue Reading
Canadian opera singer replaced after he raised Palestinian flag
Calgary’s opera house has removed a singer from future performances after he raised a Palestinian flag on stage., NewsFeed Calgary’s opera house has removed bass singer Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega from his role in future performances of ‘Tosca’ after he raised a Palestinian flag on stage. The singer says he has noContinue Reading
Audacious 4.6.2 fills the last gaps in its Qt Winamp mode
A small update to the Audacious music player is out, with its Qt Winamp interface now offering ‘feature parity’ with the GTK version. Audacious 4.6.2 allows Winamp skin files to be dropped on the main window to install them when running in Qt mode, shows advanced skin selection in theContinue Reading
Something strange is happening beneath a volcano near 2 million people
Scientists have discovered evidence of two hidden magma sources beneath Nicaragua’s Masaya volcano, where satellite observations revealed mysterious ground movements suggesting magma is shifting deep underground. The findings could improve eruption forecasting for the active volcano, which sits near 2 million people and attracts tourists to its spectacular lava lake.,Continue Reading
Tampa Bay Rays advance to World Series, will face Milwaukee Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays will play the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2026 World Series after the Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians to win the American League Championship Series., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
IMF-World Bank meetings: Energy shocks, AI optimism, and other key takeaways on global economy
The Bangkok meetings highlighted a global economy that continues to grow but is becoming increasingly vulnerable to overlapping shocks. AI investment offers a potential source of productivity and growth, but its benefits remain uncertain and unevenly distributed…Continue Reading
Migrant groups call for help after AfD win | DW News
Migrant representative groups in Germany are warning of a return to the racist violence of the 1990s following recent election victories by the far-right AfD. The organizations have called on the federal government to step in. A government spokesman declined to comment on the demands. #germany #afd #migrants #racistviolance #1990sContinue Reading
Russian strike kills three in Kyiv
Firefighters try to bring a blaze under control in Kyiv, after a Russian airstrike that officials say killed three people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that decisions taken by the United States on the war in Ukraine, including delays in arms shipments and restrictions on intelligence sharing, were ‘hard toContinue Reading
How Russia’s war reshaped Europe’s peer-to-peer lending market
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, one of the less visible casualties was a corner of European retail finance: peer-to-peer lending. Many investors who had lent money through online marketplaces suddenly found loans tied to Russian and Ukrainian borrowers frozen, delayed or in limbo. FourContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, days 1699: Ukraine has liberated more territory than Russia has captured since the start of fall
Exclusive Belgium’s 10 F-16s bring Ukraine’s promised fleet to about 100 jets. Fewer than 40 are flying, as Russia’s jet drones run them ragged. The rest arrive in batches through 2029, and every sortie against Russia’s jet drones brings the jets already in Ukraine closer to long inspections abroad. RussiaContinue Reading
Meta apologizes after suspending No Kings account
Meta attributed the shutdown to anincrease in activity that looked like bot traffic rather than human exchanges., Meta attributed the shutdown to anincrease in activity that looked like bot traffic rather than human exchanges., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading