Mitch McConnell and other top Republicans want more federal money for the military. But Democrats say domestic programs must get an equivalent boost.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/defe
Deliveroo reports adjusted EBITDA of £85M in 2023, its first-ever profit and up from a loss of £45M in 2022, after launching Deliveroo Shopping in November (PYMNTS.com)
https://www.pymnts.com/earnings/2024/deliveroo-looks-past-food-follo…
Pentagon sparks fresh AUKUS doubts on anniversary of Australia's nuclear-powered submarine plans
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-13/us-defence-announcement-raises-questions-on-aukus-anniversary/103578408
Bryce Huff chose Eagles over two other NFC East rivals, points to culture as reason he picked Philadelphia
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/br…
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Phantogram:
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https://open.spotify.com/track/6vsBCrM20zIKYkjWQ2qJAo
@… This seems to be one of the places where #Pandoc’s LaTeX output is overly specific… If nobody has done this already, you could write a small Lua filter that swaps SingleQuote and DoubleQuote in the quotetype field of Quoted elements.
Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 points for first time
"Breaking the 40,000 barrier is a big psychological boost for the bulls as round numbers hold special significance in people’s hearts and minds.
“We are in a Bull Market and people are showing some irrational exuberance (meme stocks) and dismissing bad news (slowing retail sales) and focusing on good news (slightly slowing inflation).”
What to know about Shahed-136 drones, which Iran used to attack Israel
At 11 feet long and 440 pounds, the #Shahed-136 uses a lightweight frame
— with the same honeycomb carbon structure as high-speed trains in China
— to carry over 100 pounds of explosives toward preprogrammed targets up to 1,500 miles away.
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