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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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'Preparing to die': Palestinians flee as Gaza braces for Israeli ground invasion

Gaza residents flee south after Israel drops leaflets telling them to leave.

2 years ago

Microsoft’s Activision Buy Extends Nadella’s Decade of Deals

.Companies completed the deal—the largest in Microsoft’s nearly 50-year history—after regulators’ concerns were addressed.

2 years ago

Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino Point X in Different Directions Amid Israel-Hamas War

Musk jabs at a key European regulator, while Yaccarino, his CEO, hustles to show the platform is in compliance on content moderation.

2 years ago

‘Resentment’: Cryptic post in Will, Jada split ​

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s daughter, Willow, has taken to social media with a cryptic message amid the shock news of her parents’ split.

2 years ago

Smartphones Have Turbocharged the Danger of Porn

Since the 1960s, the taboo against pornography has almost disappeared. Now that it’s easily available to anyone with a phone, the personal and societal costs can no longer be denied.

2 years ago

House GOP picks Jim Jordan as speaker nominee amid leadership crisis

On Friday, Jordan won the speaker nomination against GOP Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia – who made a surprise last-minute bid – in a 124-81 vote. 

2 years ago

How much did Taylor Swift actually make from the Eras Tour?

The massive production not only provided a jolt of money to sold-out stadiums — it also infused the American economy with a trickle-down flow of cash.

2 years ago

Cardi B gifted half a million dollars’ worth of Hermès bags for her 31st birthday

The rapper was given a whopping $660,000 worth of gifts at her lavish 31st birthday celebrations, where she stunned onlookers in a racy gown.

2 years ago

Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Deal, Overcoming Regulators’ Objections

The megadeal could strengthen Microsoft’s standing in the video game industry, after a year and a half of negotiations with regulators around the world.

2 years ago

Israel has right to self-defense – Putin

The Jewish state can only have peace if Palestinians have a nation of their own, the Russian president has said

2 years ago

Why the Internet Isn’t Fun Anymore

The social-media Web as we knew it, a place where we consumed the posts of our fellow-humans and posted in return, appears to be over.

2 years ago

Justin Bieber swiftly deletes Israel post after angry backlash

Justin Bieber found himself in hot water after he shared a post in support of Israel that featured a photo that left fans in uproar.

2 years ago

Hollywood strike: Talks between actors and studios break down

Negotiations between major Hollywood studios and actors were suspended on Wednesday, meaning production of certain shows and movies could remain on pause.

2 years ago

France bans all pro-Palestinian protests

French police used teargas and water cannon to break up a banned rally in support of the Palestinian people in Paris on Thursday night, as President Emmanuel Macron urged the French to remain united amid fears a spillover of the Israel-Hamas conflict in France, home to Europe's largest Jewish and Muslim communities.

2 years ago

Steve Scalise drops out of US Speaker race

Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the House just a day after his party nominated him.

2 years ago

Why BBC doesn't call Hamas militants 'terrorists' - John Simpson

Government ministers, newspaper columnists, ordinary people - they're all asking why the BBC doesn't say the Hamas gunmen who carried out appalling atrocities in southern Israel are terrorists.

2 years ago

Putin's muted response to Hamas attack speaks volumes about Russia's deepening ties with Iran

After decades of friendly relations with Israel, Russia is aligning with its arch enemy

2 years ago

FTX thief cashes out millions during Bankman-Fried trial

A thief who stole more than $470m (£383m) in cryptocurrency when FTX crashed is trying to cash it out while the exchange's founder is on trial.

2 years ago

Taylor Swift joined by Beyoncé for The Eras Tour film premiere

Beyoncé, Rachel Zegler and Adam Sandler were among the stars attending the world premiere of Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

2 years ago

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