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IAB lowers its 2025 US ad spend forecast to 5.7% growth, down from 7.3%, citing tariffs and economic headwinds; digital channels including CTV remain resilient (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2025/09/iab-lowers-h2-2025-ad-forecast-tariffs/

IAB: Tariffs cause pullback on ad spending in H2 2025
IAB lowered its 2025 U.S. ad spend forecast based on concerns about tariffs and further economic headwinds.

us_air_traffic: U.S. air traffic
Yearly snapshots of flights among all commercial airports in the United States from 1990 to today. Metadata include passengers, distance, carrier, airport located city, state, and month of the flight.
This network has 2278 nodes and 6390340 edges.
Tags: Transportation, Airport, Unweighted, Metadata, Temporal

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Tor browser's great - but for more complete privacy protection, you need to add this
When you use the Tor Browser, the only network traffic that's being masked is via the web browser. If you want more traffic anonymized and encrypted, you need to take a different approach.

Finally, a president willing to take on the scourge of non-American bathroom vanities.
It’s not like NATO airspace is being violated and Europe is preparing for global war or anything; this should totally be the main focus of our president. /s
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New US tariffs hit pharmaceuticals, cabinets, furniture and trucks
President Donald Trump is putting import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on heavy trucks starting on Oct. 1. Trump said Thursday on his social media site that foreign manufacturers of furniture and cabinetry were flooding the United States with their products and that tariffs must be applied “for National Security and other reasons.” Trump said that foreign-made heavy trucks and parts are hurting dome…

Around 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 TSA officers are facing work without pay,
leading to surging absences and sick says.
Since the shutdown began on October 1, staff absences have contributed to 53 percent of all flight delays compared to the usual 5 percent.
On some days almost 6,000 flights have been hit by delays, with several major airports forced to impose ground stops due to the shortages.
On Friday, more than 4,000 flights were delayed across the c…

Travel chaos as unpaid air traffic controllers abandon towers... while Thanksgiving threat looms
Americans will face more flight interruptions after Congress failed to provide last-minute relief for air-traffic controllers and aviation workers whose paychecks will stall due to the government shutdown.

Trafficking is #trafficking, no matter where it happens or who is targeted. This seems to be a particularly gross example. Props to the agencies involved.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-traffi…

U.S. intelligence leads to capture of alleged baby trafficking ringleader, cartel-linked "La Diabla"
The case underscores Washington's intensified targeting of Mexican cartels and marks an expansion in the way U.S. counterterrorism policy is applied.

Sources: the US Commerce Department is considering imposing tariffs on foreign electronic devices based on the number of chips they contain (Alexandra Alper/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-mulls-tariffs-forei…

Chiefs' Travis Kelce says heated exchange with Andy Reid vs. Giants is no big deal: 'I love that guy' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6666013/2025/09/26/chiefs-travis-kelce-andy-reid-giants/

As the Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela,
U.S. military activity across the Caribbean continues to grow.
The U.S. has deployed more than 15,000 troops to the region and carried out airstrikes on over 20 boats,
killing at least 83 people in operations the White House has justified, without providing evidence, as targeting drug traffickers.
On Monday, the administration also designated the so-called Cšrtel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organiza…

Will the U.S. Attack Venezuela? Trump’s Anti-Maduro Campaign Seen as Part of a Broader Regional Plan
As the Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela, U.S. military activity across the Caribbean continues to grow. The U.S. has deployed more than 15,000 troops to the region and carried out airstrikes on over 20 boats, killing at least 83 people in operations the White House has justified, without providing evidence, as targeting drug traffickers. On Monday, the administration also designated the so-called Cártel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization, alleging President Ni…