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EU-US-Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für Biometrie-Austausch fertig
Trotz Warnungen von Datenschützern treibt die EU-Kommission den Biometrie-Transfer voran. Die USA machen den Datenzugriff zur Pflicht für visumfreies Reisen.

EU-US-Datenabkommen: Brüssel hat Rahmenvertrag für Biometrie-Austausch fertig
Trotz Warnungen von Datenschützern treibt die EU-Kommission den Biometrie-Transfer voran. Die USA machen den Datenzugriff zur Pflicht für visumfreies Reisen.

Roger Simon, who wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune before becoming Politico's chief political columnist, died Thursday at 78 of pneumonia (Dan Balz/Washington Post)

Remembering Roger Simon, a political journalist with toughness and wit
Dan Balz pays tribute to “a craftsman of the first order,” who wrote for Chicago newspapers before joining Politico as a columnist. He died Thursday at 78.

Trump congratulated himself within the first few minutes of speaking.
“I want you to remember me in four or five years when this country is rocketing.
Remember, I’m the one that got it started,” he said.
Running for a third term is something the president frequently floats,
even thought the constitution limits him to two non-consectutive terms in office.
Democratic senator John Fetterman made a surprise virtual appearance at the Republican midterm convention, …

Trump claims he will give $5,000 to every American if Republicans win the midterms as he defends Iran war and tariffs– live
President provided no details about where the money would come from or the legality of the incentive

'It's so hard': The 9,131 days of loss after September 11 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7579965/2026/09/10/9-11-families-remembrance/

does anyone else remember wurfl — just me? ok

The rapid development of AI is just like development of nuclear weapons.
We all remember when Erico Fermi told J. Robert Oppenheimer that nuclear weapons were probably going to kill us all so we all better invest in the IPO for the Manhattan Project, right?
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I don't remember this Laboratory-Chic æesthetic to these Apple event videos in the past…

Saquon Barkley pitches LeBron James on bringing title to Philadelphia: 'You'd be remembered forever' https://www.nfl.com/news/eagles-saquon-barkley-pitches-philadelphia-lebron-james

When Keyana Sapp, 31, went shopping for a new backpack,
the brands he remembered as a kid were just not the same.
He researched the companies, from North Face to JanSport and Eastpak,
and soon realized they were all owned by the VF Corporation after a wave of acquisitions in the 2000s.
After a Reddit post he made about his discovery picked up traction, he started looking at other types of consumer goods
– cookware, shoes, tools, clothing.
“It seems like t…

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The feeling of unity soon gave way to anger and division,
in large part due to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars,
begun by the George W Bush administration
and framed as necessary conflicts to help the US win the "war on terror".
“We launched two forever wars that were wholly ineffective at making us safer militarily,
and only sank our prestige in the world
– especially [in] Europe and the Middle East
– at the cost of thousands of American sold…

Americans on how 9/11 changed their lives: ‘It completely unraveled the US’
Twenty-five years later, the Guardian asks US readers how the attacks affected their lives, and their country