What makes Christian McBride the hardest-working man in jazz
As a bass extraordinaire, bandleader, composer and educator, Christian McBride has been called one of the hardest-working men in jazz. He’s as comfortable performing with jazz icons as he is with artists like Sting and Billie Eilish. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown recently met McBride at his hometown jazz festivalContinue Reading
LIVE: NATO chief Mark Rutte delivers lecture at Ditchley Foundation
Watch live as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte delivers a lecture at the Ditchley Foundation, a UK-based organization that focuses on British-American relations. Rutte has demanded that members of the 32-nation alliance set out plans to reach the organization’s defense spending targets.Continue Reading
No word from Riyadh on oil delivery cancellations as scale of disruption remains unclear
The pipeline shutdown has put pressure on Saudi oil supplies to Europe as further conflict in the region threatens shipping routes. Riyadh has yet to comment on reports that some refiners face delays until November.Continue Reading
EU needs Georgia, foreign minister tells Euronews, reigniting enlargement question
Georgia’s top diplomat told Euronews that Tbilisi remains committed to EU accession and that Europe needs Georgia for its prosperity and security. But according to the FM, it all comes down to whether Europeans “are serious about enlargement”.Continue Reading
The Bells are Ringing Again, and This Time Sweden is Inside the Alliance
On August 25, CIA Director John Ratcliffe landed in Moscow. He met Russian officials, warned them against attacking NATO, raised Moscow’s support for Iran, and flew home. Allies and Kyiv were briefed before and after. It was the first trip of its kind since the former CIA Director William BurnsContinue Reading
The Supreme Court Just Blocked The Traitor’s Efforts to Control Mail-In Voting for the Midterms
The ruling bars the United States Postal Service from implementing restrictions that experts and election officials say would upend voting in November.Continue Reading
The Rio Grande is having its driest year on record
Colorado River drought gets a lot of headlines, but the Rio Grande is having one of its driest years ever. What a recent surge of water for nature says about its future.Continue Reading
Alex Eala firm on Asian Games participation despite threat of WTA fine
National lawmakers propose paying her fine should WTA impose it on her for skipping the concurrent mandatory China Open., National lawmakers propose paying her fine should the WTA impose it on her for skipping the concurrent mandatory China Open. Filipino tennis star Alex Eala is firm on representing her countryContinue Reading
Moment Kash Patel’s senate hearing takes bizarre turn
Moment Kash Patel’s senate hearing takes bizarre turn, Moment Kash Patel’s senate hearing takes bizarre turn NewsFeed FBI Director Kash Patel’s senate hearing took a bizarre turn when he was forced to defend the bureau’s loosening of agency hiring requirements, leaving Republican and Democrat lawmakers in disbelief. Published On 16Continue Reading
Nick Reiner case: Does prosecutors dropping death penalty benefit his defense? | Jesse Weber Live
Prosecutors on Tuesday announced they’re no longer seeking the death penalty against Nick Reiner, who is accused in the double murders of his parents, director Rob Reiner and Michelle Singer Reiner. They added taking the death penalty off the table with Reiner’s siblings before making the decision. Celebrity attorney MarkContinue Reading
Could AI steal your life savings? Economist explains | Jesse Weber Live
Washington State University economics professor Dr. Chris Clarke joins “Jesse Weber Live” to discuss whether artificial intelligence could put your finances at risk — and how it’s already reshaping banking. The FBI reports more than 22,000 AI-related fraud complaints last year tied to nearly $893 million in losses, even asContinue Reading
Strange ‘centaur’ object between Saturn and Uranus has mysterious, changing rings, James Webb telescope study hints
The rings around a strange small body orbiting between Saturn and Uranus look mysteriously different from previous views, new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) suggest. The rings encircle Chariklo, which is a centaur , a strange type of object that shows characteristics of both asteroids and comets . Chariklo is only aboutContinue Reading