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Opinion | Who Donald Trump Should — and Shouldn’t — Pick for Vice President
Politico Picks,
Evaluating the 2024 GOP frontrunner’s options.
Oppenheimer is squeezing Killers Of The Flower Moon out of awards season
AV Club,
Oppenheimer is blowing up awards season. After becoming the third biggest movie of the year, Christopher Nolan’s film has dominated the awards circuit since sweeping the Golden Globes. Heading into Academy Award nominations, it’s the frontrunner, but when will Killers Of The Flower Moon get its flowers? Read more...
Trump keeps his lead in New Hampshire with 4 days until primary, poll shows
Campaign activity in New Hampshire ahead of the primary has been relatively sparse.
Long COVID expert at US Senate hearing: "the burden of disease and disability from long COVID . . . is on par with the burden of cancer and heart disease"
Boing Boing,
Thursday morning, January 18, 2024, the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), chaired by Bernie Sanders, held a hearing to discuss the current state of research and clinical practice regarding long COVID: Addressing Long COVID: Advancing Research and Improving Patient Care. — Read the rest The post Long COVID expert at US Senate hearing: "the burden of disease and disability from long COVID . . . is on par with the burden of cancer and heart disease" appeared first on Boing Boing.
Take a trip to the Choo Choo Barn and see a fabulous 1,700-square-foot model train display
Take a trip to the Choo Choo Barn and see a fabulous 1,700-square-foot model train display. Located at Traintown USA in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, this gigantic train display includes over 150 hand-made characters, vehicles, and 22 moving trains. The detail in this train display is so much fun. — Read the rest The post Take a trip to the Choo Choo Barn and see a fabulous 1,700-square-foot model train display appeared first on Boing Boing.
The 40-Ounce Bully
The Cut,
In middle schools across the country, owning a candy-colored Stanley cup (or, ideally, several) can make or break your social standing.
Washington takes aim at facial recognition
After years of criticism, momentum is building around federal action on a controversial technology — this time, with new evidence.
The January Canon: 20 good movies released during Hollywood’s worst dump month
Historically and annually speaking, January is a bad month for Hollywood movies. It’s a “dump month,” that time of year when the major studios offload the projects in which they have no faith. Sandwiched between the holidays and the Super Bowl, these four weeks are generally treated like a write-off season, as bad… Read more...