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Sony's PS5 Pro is available to pre-order today

Sony’s PlayStation 5 Pro pushes gaming console boundaries with a more powerful GPU, better ray tracing and a narrower gap between graphical fidelity and performance. Today’s the first day you can reserve the pricey powerhouse before its November 7 launch.
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China starts to reverse its 'uninvestible' image: Chart of the Week

After China announced broad measures to rescue its economy, Chinese stocks surged, our Chart of the Week shows. It's not the first time the country has attempted to get out of the recent doldrums, but the market's reaction says this time might be different.
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3 takeaways from Michigan's 27-24 win over Minnesota

No. 12 Michigan football secured a narrow 27-24 victory over the Minnesota Gophers at the Big House on Saturday afternoon to improve its record to 4-1 (2-0 Big Ten) on the season. Michigan star cornerback Will Johnson left last week's game with an injury and was unable to give it a go against Minnesota. The Wolverines' secondary handled that fairly well last week when they closed out a 27-24 victory over the Trojans.
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Why Gen Zers are falling in love with car collecting

Classic car insurer and enthusiast auto business Hagerty found in a recent survey that Gen Zers expressed significantly greater interest at 60%, compared to 31% of baby boomers.
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‘Real Time’ Host Bill Maher Gives Bold Election Night Prediction

Among an estimated millions of Americans worried about the upcoming presidential election results, Bill Maher said he isn’t one of them. Maher made the admission on the Friday episode of his HBO show, Real Time With Bill Maher, to the shock of his panelists which included Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari, writer Fran Lebowitz and political consultant Ian Bremmer.“You’re not even worried about it?” said Lebowitz.Read more at The Daily Beast.Get the Daily Beast's biggest scoops and scandals del
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Carville suggests Democrats should embrace ‘autocracy’ ahead of November

Veteran political strategist James Carville suggested that Democrats should embrace “autocracy” ahead of the November election, arguing not everyone should have “a seat at the table.” “I would always tell people in campaigns: If you want a democracy after the election, you have to have an autocracy before the election,” Carville said during his Friday…
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Five things to know about Social Security reforms being considered in Congress

Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, seeks to do away with tax rules that proponents say have led to unfair reductions in benefits for those who have worked in public service for much of their careers. But the bill…
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Schiff introduces bill that would stop presidents from dismissing prosecution against themselves

California Rep. Adam Schiff (D) introduced a bill on Friday that would prevent sitting presidents from dismissing criminal prosecution against themselves, including through coercion of an attorney general or anyone acting on the president’s behalf. The Investigative Integrity Protection Act seeks to require a three-judge court hearing before any charges against a president are dropped,…
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‘Trump Has Given Her a Giant Opening’

James Carville sees an advantage for Kamala Harris to exploit on an issue that is supposed to be Trump’s strength. It’s the economy, stupid.
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Harris plans to troll Trump over second debate during Alabama football game

When former President Donald Trump looks up from his seat in Bryant-Denny Stadium Saturday night during the Alabama-Georgia football game, he may see more than just 100,000 fans watching a high-stakes college football showdown. That’s because Vice President Kamala Harris plans to troll her opponent over his refusal to debate her for a second time — from the skies.
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Brian Williams Set to Make Shock Return to Anchor’s Chair

Brian Williams’ surprising return to the anchor chair is “imminent” with a source close to the discussions telling the Daily Beast that the veteran newsman is set to sign a deal with Amazon Prime Video for an Election Night special. Williams, 65, has not anchored a program on-air since he abruptly resigned from NBC in 2021. Now, his return from the television wilderness appears set to take place at Amazon as the streaming giant makes its first foray into the breaking news space.“It’s a reimagini
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Confused Trump Issues Garbled Warning About "Nuclear Warming"

During a speech from Trump Tower in New York City on Thursday, former president Donald Trump gave a mind-meltingly dumb assertion that we should be more worried about "nuclear warming" than actual global warming. "What happened to the environment?" he told a room full of reporters. "They don't mention it. They don't mention that […]
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Five takeaways from Trump’s Michigan town hall

Former President Trump visited the key battleground of Michigan on Friday for a town hall conversation in which he attacked Vice President Harris over policies he says have hurt the state’s auto industry. Trump sat for a conversation moderated by Tennessee GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn and took questions from the audience, but the night felt…
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