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Thomson Reuters Hoda Kotb will be the permanent replacement for Matt Lauer on the “Today” show, serving as co-anchor, NBC announced Tuesday. Kotb, a beloved NBC veteran who has been with the network since 1998, had been filling in since Lauer was fired from NBC in November for “inappropriate sexual behavior.” She had co-hosted the […]
TWICE Alastair Cook has left Australia without an Ashes win, wiped out 5-0. But there was a winning series in the middle too, when Cook was unstoppable, and while his MCG century may seem too little too late this time around, it was the mark of a Test champion not willing to give up the […]
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions is pushing to permanently renew the controversial section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) following Tuesday’s terrorist attack that killed eight people in Manhattan. Speaking to law enforcement officials and attorneys at the Southern District US Attorney’s office in lower Manhattan on Thursday, Sessions outlined a three-pronged security […]
Even though the US has routinely deployed forces to Israel, it is only now opening an official permanent military base in the country. The move, largely seen as symbolic, is meant to send a strong message to Israel’s enemies. It will be a “base within a base,” located inside the Israeli Air Force’s Mashabim Air […]
Baz Ratner/REUTERS For the first time in history, the United States on Monday established an official, permanent military base in Israel: an air defense base in the heart of the Negev desert. Dozens of US Air Force soldiers will call home the new base, located inside the Israeli Air Force’s Mashabim Air Base, west of […]
Alex Wong / Getty Images Tourbillon Capital is a New York hedge fund that manages $ 3.4 billion. The fund told clients its concerns over popular stocks such as Amazon, Facebook and Google. Tourbillon also hinted at a potential sell-off for tech, media and telecommunications stocks. A $ 3.4 billion hedge fund is poking holes in […]
Enlarge / Take heed: the newly discounted HTC Vive bundle, pictured here, includes the old head strap without either embedded headphones or a more comfortable fit. (credit: HTC) The HTC Vive has finally received its first major, and permanent, price drop since launching in April of last year. Starting today, the complete HTC Vive virtual […]
The 52-year-old broadcaster tweeted a photograph taken of a magazine that hinted he had quit the show. It read: “Has Piers quit? Susanna’s shock at cryptic hints.” Enjoying the speculation surrounding his highly coveted early morning job, Piers tweeted: “Have I?” The journalist is currently taking a summer break from the show along with Susanna […]
Striker Traore has signed a five-year deal with Lyon. “Lyon and I intend to continue to progress, to learn with the coach and with my new teammates,” Traore told Lyon’s website. “I want to help the club go far. “Personally, I have set a goal to seek stability and, by signing a contract at lyon, […]
The practice of hacking standard Super Mario World cartridges on stock Super Nintendo hardware has come a long way in a short time. Three years ago, it required a robot entering thousands of button presses per second to insert arbitrary code on top of the game. By last year, streamer SethBling was proving that this […]
