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This 2000s Metal Band Canceled Their Tour Over ‘Logistics’, but Organizers Claim It Was Actually ‘Low Ticket Sales’

Hard rock/metal band Drowning Pool should be starting a new South American tour today, May 20, but they aren’t. The “Bodies” band called the tour off due to ‘logistics’ and other complications. However, tour organizers have claimed that it was actually called for “low ticket sales.” In an “official statement” shared by Consequence (and translated from Spanish to English), the tour organizers said: “We announce that Drowning Pool’s South American […]

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Federal budget deficit projected to hit $2 trillion this fiscal year, ranking among largest in US history

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Federal budget deficit projected to hit $2 trillion this fiscal year, ranking among largest in US history

The federal government is projected to run a budget deficit of at least $2 trillion this fiscal year, according to an estimate by the Treasury Department and bond market participants.Earlier this month, the Treasury released its quarterly refunding documents for the second quarter of the calendar year, which included estimates of needed borrowing over the next two quarters of fiscal year 2026 as of April.It showed that the White House […]

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Trump jolts immigration hawks with surprising defense of Chinese students in USA

Politics

Trump jolts immigration hawks with surprising defense of Chinese students in USA

President Donald Trump split with immigration hawks by defending Chinese students in the U.S. while also softening on Chinese-owned farmland — creating friction inside MAGA and unexpected overlap with moderate Democrats.Fox News’ Sean Hannity asked Trump in a recent interview from Beijing about concerns surrounding Chinese nationals attending school in the U.S. and China-linked entities purchasing farmland, including in sensitive areas like near a North Dakota military base that raised […]

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Trump’s endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville

Politics

Trump’s endorsement put to the test in Alabama Senate runoff to replace Tuberville

Alabama is one step closer to anointing the Republican successor to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala.But determining which candidate will come out on top is still weeks away, given that Tuberville’s decision to run for governor and vacate his Senate seat ignited a crowded race to replace him. And in Alabama, if a candidate doesn’t get a majority of votes, a runoff is triggered.Out of the field of Republican hopefuls, Rep. […]

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Standard Chartered CEO walks back comments about replacing ‘lower-value human capital’ with AI

Business

Standard Chartered CEO walks back comments about replacing ‘lower-value human capital’ with AI

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters on Wednesday walked back comments he made at an investor event Tuesday when he said the bank plans to cut thousands of jobs as it replaces what he called "lower-value human capital" with tech powered by artificial intelligence (AI).Winters wrote a memo to the bank's employees on Wednesday in which he sought to address concerns that arose following his comments on Tuesday, according to a […]

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Trump-backed nominees dominate primary contests as president tightens party vice grip

Politics

Trump-backed nominees dominate primary contests as president tightens party vice grip

President Donald Trump was the biggest winner of Tuesday’s wide slate of primary elections as the president celebrated a large swath of his preferred candidates winning GOP primaries or advancing to runoff elections. In the most expensive primary in U.S. House history, a longtime thorn in Trump’s side, Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., lost to former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein in Kentucky’s 4th District. Gallrein defeated Massie soundly with nearly 55% of […]

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