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8/30/2023 - On this day in 2023

GOP silences ‘Tennessee 3’ Democrat on House floor_POLITICO

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Sept. 5 - Sentencing of ex-Proud Boys leader delayed due to ’emergency’_THEHILL

Sept. 6 - Trump, other defendants set to be arraigned Sept. 6 in Georgia election case_CNBC

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Trump tells Glenn Beck he’d ‘lock up’ political opponents if reelected_THEHILL

Trump Could Clinch the Nomination Before the G.O.P. Knows if He’s a Felon_DNYUZ

How Jeffrey Epstein Tried to Tap Into Trump’s Circle_WSJ

Hurricane Idalia races northward after Florida landfall_WAPO

Google Assistant and Alexa finally play nicely together — but only on one speaker lineup_TECHCRUNCH

Soldiers in Gabon say they've seized power and detained a president whose family ruled for 55 years_ABC

Proud Boys sentencing on Jan. 6 Capitol riot charges postponed after judge calls out sick_CNBC

California thieves steal 'wallet and keys' from councilmember while he was speaking to the public about crime_FOXNEWS

2023 Telluride Film Festival Lineup Leans on Filmmakers Like Lanthimos, Fennell, Haigh, Triet, and More_INDIEWIRE

OpenAI Says Authors' ChatGPT Copyright Claims 'Defective' In Motion to Dismiss_VICE

Hackers Can Turn Bing's AI Chatbot Into a Convincing Scammer, Researchers Say_VICE

A Developer Made Software to Turn Anyone Into an 'AI Girlfriend'—Starting With His Own Partner_VICE

A Viral AI-Generated Drake Song by ‘Ghostwriter’ Has Millions of Listens_VICE

The New GPT-4 AI Gets Top Marks in Law, Medical Exams, OpenAI Claims_VICE

Inside the Discord Where Thousands of Rogue Producers Are Making AI Music_MOTHERBOARD

Developers Are Connecting Multiple AI Agents to Make More ‘Autonomous’ AI_VICE

Rashid Johnson’s “Broken Pavilion” Mosaic Sculpture Wall_DESIGNMILK

The Gear and Tips You Need to Make Studio-Grade Videos at Home_WIRED

I Secretly Let ChatGPT Take My Final Exam_SLATE

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Inside the business boom of 2023_AXIOS

Delinquencies rise for credit cards and auto loans, and it could get worse_WAPO

U.S. job growth slowed sharply to 177,000 in August, below expectations, ADP says_CNBC

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'Alien' objects recovered by Harvard physicist from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean could be from an interstellar PLANET, astronomer claims - but sceptics say they're waiting for 'convincing evidence’_DAILYMAIL

Sen. Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again at a Kentucky event_NBC

Canada warns LGBTQ people of U.S. state laws in updated travel advisory_WAPO

Disney sued over ‘fraudulent scheme’ to hide streaming losses_NYPOST

A crackdown on ‘woke’ coverage is tearing Atlanta magazine apart_WAPO

RED BUTTON Putin’s warmonger general calls for NUKES to be dropped on Ukraine after massive drone attack batters Russia_USSUN

Hollywood strike saps glamour from 80th Venice Film Festival_AFP

Director Deon Taylor on the Human Cost of the Hollywood Strikes: ‘There’s People Who Are Homeless’

CGI expert predicts exactly how Hollywood will release first creepy AI film – and we’ll all be fooled_METRO

‘Ferrari’ Trailer: Adam Driver Races to Save His Luxury Car Company in Michael Mann Drama_INDIEWIRE

He was arrested for a covid joke. It was free speech, court rules_WAPO

How China became the king of new nuclear power, and how the U.S. is trying to stage a comeback_CNBC

After more than 100 years, gray wolves reappear in Giant Sequoia National Monument_LATIMES

California Farm Committee Nixed Just as Tech Tycoons Began Land-Grab_DNYUZ

‘Like Snoop Dogg’s living room': Smell of pot wafts over notorious U.S. Open court_AP

Mitch McConnell freezes AGAIN: Senate Minority Leader, 81, doesn't respond to questions for 30 seconds in another worrying episode_DAILYMAIL

ANOTHER brand of eyedrops is recalled by FDA due to fears they contain deadly germs - as more customers fall ill with eye infections_DAILYMAIL

Former Disney star Ronni Hawk looks sensational in plunging black ball gown as she attends the 80th Venice Film Festival opening ceremony_DAILYMAIL

EXCLUSIVE: Roseanne star Sandra Bernhard's ex manager claims actress cheated charities including LGBT organizations with 'phony invoices' to bump up her fees, as he demands $250k in lawsuit_DAILYMAIL

EXCLUSIVE: Merrick Garland underling contacted IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley to discuss his Hunter Biden allegations before he testified – then immediately struck sweetheart deal with president's son_DAILYMAIL

Ashleigh Watts accused of 'sexually abusing' 15-year-old twins in Chesapeake, Virginia, telling one she would leave her husband when he was old enough_DAILYMAIL

Rudy Giuliani LOSES defamation case against Georgia election workers: Another blow for America's Mayor as he faces huge damages payout - and has to pay $89,000 in legal fees_DAILYMAIL

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio's sentencing of up to 33 years behind bars is CANCELED 45 minutes before he was due to appear in court because judge is off sick_DAILYMAIL

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