Kremlin agrees to Macron’s proposal to resume contacts, Paris to set terms in coming days: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/22/kremlin-agrees-to-macrons-proposal.html
Waymo already operates in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Austin, and Phoenix.
But maps published by California’s Department of Motor Vehicles showed that the company can now test and deploy its autonomous vehicles across a much larger area in both the Bay Area and Southern California.
In the Bay Area, Waymo’s approved areas of operation now include most of the East Bay and North Bay (including Napa/Wine Country), as well as Sacramento.
In Southern Cal…
Federal Judge Orders Education Dept To Reinstate $1 Billion In Mental Health Grants Across 16 Blue States - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2025/12/federal-judge-orders-education-dept-to-reinstate-1-billion-in-mental-health-grants-across-16-blue-states/
Netflix acquires avatar creation platform Ready Player Me to let its subscribers carry their personas and fandoms across games; the startup raised $72M (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/netflix-acquires-gaming-avatar-maker-read…
Dear media of the world,
When an autocrat admiring the aggressor sits with the aggressor and together they write up the terms on which the victim should surrender, it's not a peace plan/proposal, much less a peace deal.
Stop parroting the autocrat!
2025 NFL playoff picture, standings: Who's in, who's out, who's in the hunt across NFC and AFC races
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2025-nf
Russia legitimizes its aggression as defense against NATO #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/22/russia-legitimizes-its-aggression-as.html
🔥 Russia legitimizes aggression as protection against NATO #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/22/russia-legitimizes-aggression-as-protection.html
DraftKings acquires predictions platform Railbird as it prepares to launch its mobile platform DraftKings Predictions in the coming months (Contessa Brewer/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/21/draftkings-railbird-predictions-platform-acquisition.htm…
HBO Max raises prices across all plans: Basic With Ads increases by $1/month to $10.99, Standard by $1.50/month to $18.49, and Premium by $2/month to $22.99 (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/hbo-max-prices-increases-plans-2025-123655767…