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Republican Congressman Shares Fake Image of Obama and Iranian President

False. As lawmakers in Washington and allies around the world grappled with President Trump’s decision to launch a strike that killed Iran’s most important general, an Arizona Republican, Representative Paul Gosar, shared a fake image from his personal Twitter account on Monday purporting to show President Barack Obama shaking hands with President Hassan Rouhani of […]

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Gold, oil prices retreat, shares rebound in Asian trading

Finance / En Sound Media

Shares have rebounded in Asia following modest gains on Wall Street despite caution over rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer January 7, 2020, 6:54 AM 3 min read BANGKOK — Shares advanced in Asia Tuesday following modest gains on Wall Street despite caution over rising tensions between the

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The New Mutants: The X-Men spin-off that took two years to be released

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright 21st Century Fox / Disney You might think a new trailer for a Marvel movie wouldn’t be that big a deal, considering how many films have been released based on their comic book characters. But there’s more of a back-story to The New Mutants movie, (a film about young X-Men), than most –

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SpaceX sends 60 more Starlink satellites into orbit

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright SPACEX Image caption Artwork: The 250kg satellites have a “flatpack” design which unfolds a solar array in orbit California’s SpaceX company has launched another 60 satellites in its Starlink network. It brings to 182 the number of spacecraft the firm has now put in the sky as part of its plan to provide

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Mirriad’s AI slips ads into empty spaces in online videos

Technology / En Sound Media

Software company Mirriad has developed a way for adverts to be “inserted” into films and television shows streamed online. It uses artificial intelligence techniques to recognise objects in a scene and spot slots where branded goods and posters can be added without looking out of place. The aim is to ultimately tailor the product placements

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Naomi Osaka wins 1st-round match at Brisbane International

Sports / En Sound Media

Naomi Osaka got an extended workout in her opening match at the Brisbane International just two weeks from the start of her Australian Open defense January 7, 2020, 7:02 AM 2 min read BRISBANE, Australia — Naomi Osaka got an extended workout in her opening match at the Brisbane International, just two weeks away from

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Impeachment Briefing: What John Bolton Could Tell Us

Politics / En Sound Media

This is the Impeachment Briefing, The Times’s newsletter about the impeachment investigation. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every weeknight. What happened today After “careful consideration and study,” John R. Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, said in a statement Monday that he would be willing to testify in a Senate

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Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Reveals Trump’s Bonkers Social Media War Strategy

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” team tore into President Donald Trump for claiming he could inform Congress of military action against Iran via Twitter. The “Late Show” cracked that the tweet was just one part of his social media war strategy: Colbert said during his monologue that the attack is what Americans opposed to the Trump

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Britain in good shape to advance to ATP Cup quarterfinals

Sports / En Sound Media

Britain looks likely to advance to the ATP Cup quarterfinals after Britain’s No. 1 Dan Evans outclassed Radu Albot 6-2, 6-2 and Cameron Norrie beat Alexander Cozbinov by the same score January 7, 2020, 6:03 AM 3 min read SYDNEY — Even without Andy Murray, Britain looks likely to advance to the ATP Cup quarterfinals.

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Answering Your 2020 Questions – The New York Times

Politics / En Sound Media

As 2020 approached, we faced one of the wildest political moments in decades: A historically crowded Democratic primary, an impeachment and an unpredictable president. And that was all before an American airstrike killed a top Iranian commander and upended the Middle East. Yeah, it’s going to be that kind of year. Expect January to be

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