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From intern to CEO: Who is Michael Fiddelke, Target’s next chief executive?

Business

From intern to CEO: Who is Michael Fiddelke, Target’s next chief executive?

Michael Fiddelke will take the helm as Target’s CEO and join its board of directors in February, more than 20 years after starting his career with the retail giant as an intern.Fiddelke currently serves as chief operating officer for the Minneapolis-based retailer. He will succeed longtime CEO Brian Cornell Feb. 1, 2026, after the company's board unanimously elected him to the role, Target announced Wednesday.TARGET NAMES NEW CEO AS RETAILER FIGHTS […]

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Coldplay’s Chris Martin refuses to ditch jumbotron cameras despite Astronomer CEO cheating scandal

Entertainment

Coldplay’s Chris Martin refuses to ditch jumbotron cameras despite Astronomer CEO cheating scandal

Coldplay's Chris Martin doubled down on the band's use of a jumbotron despite a playful moment that uncovered a cheating scandal."We’ve been doing [the jumbotron] a long time, and it is only recently that it became a … yeah," Martin said during the band's England stop of the "Music of the Spheres" tour."Life throws you lemons, and you’ve got to make lemonade," he continued, according to HullLive. "So, we are […]

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Five deaths reported amid bacterial infection outbreak in major city

Health

Five deaths reported amid bacterial infection outbreak in major city

A total of five people have now died amid an outbreak of bacterial pneumonia, which has infected dozens of people in New York City, according to health officials.As of Aug. 19, there have been 108 confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. Fourteen people are currently hospitalized, according to NYC Health.DEATHS REPORTED AFTER LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE OUTBREAK AT SENIOR LIVING FACILITYThe cluster of cases is […]

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Betting markets show Mamdani maintains a big lead in NYC mayoral race

Business

Betting markets show Mamdani maintains a big lead in NYC mayoral race

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is holding on to a sizable lead in the New York City mayoral race, prediction markets data shows.Mamdani, the self-described socialist who prevailed to secure the Democratic nomination for the Big Apple's mayoral race this fall, has an 81% chance of winning the election this November, according to data from Interactive Brokers reviewed on Wednesday afternoon.Over the last week, Mamdani's odds have remained above 75% […]

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Vance, White House blast ‘crazy communists’ protesting DC clean-up, terrorizing locals: ‘Stupid White hippies’

Politics

Vance, White House blast ‘crazy communists’ protesting DC clean-up, terrorizing locals: ‘Stupid White hippies’

A throng of protesters chanted slogans as Vice President JD Vance thanked National Guard and police at Union Station in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.Vance praised law enforcement and said that violent crime had dropped by 35% in the nine days since President Donald Trump ordered the crackdown. The vice president appeared alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, each of whom remarked on […]

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Mamdani sidesteps ‘communism’ question, says his campaign is about ‘distribution of wealth’

Politics

Mamdani sidesteps ‘communism’ question, says his campaign is about ‘distribution of wealth’

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani dodged a question about President Donald Trump labeling him a "communist" when pressed by Fox News' Nate Foy on Wednesday.Referencing a Fox News Digital report, in which his supporters dismissed Mamdani's "communist" label, Foy asked the self-described democratic socialist if the distinction between communism and socialism matters. "Are there elements of communism in your platform?" Foy asked. "The elements of my platform are all […]

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Illegal trucker ‘deported himself to CA,’ lawmaker says, while revealing systemic crisis in transportation

Politics

Illegal trucker ‘deported himself to CA,’ lawmaker says, while revealing systemic crisis in transportation

Harjinder Singh’s deadly wreck on Florida’s Turnpike exposes not just the illegal immigration crisis but systemic negligence – or worse – in transportation-related areas, Florida Rep. Brian Mast told Fox News Digital in a Wednesday interview.Mast lives only 10 minutes from where Singh made an unlawful U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike and killed three people whose vehicle became wedged under his rig – after he illegally used a median crossover meant […]

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Vance says National Guard is ‘busting their a–’ in Washington, floats mission extension

Politics

Vance says National Guard is ‘busting their a–’ in Washington, floats mission extension

Vice President JD Vance touted the progress National Guard troops have made tackling crime in Washington the past nine days — and suggested that their mission may extend past 30 days. President Donald Trump unveiled plans Aug. 11 to deploy troops from the D.C. National Guard and to federalize the Metropolitan Police Department to tackle crime in Washington. And, so far, those efforts are paying off, according to Vance. "We are seeing […]

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‘Full of s—‘: New York Republican accuses state Dems of hypocrisy in redistricting push

Politics

‘Full of s—‘: New York Republican accuses state Dems of hypocrisy in redistricting push

A House GOP lawmaker from New York is accusing Democratic leaders in his state of having a hypocritical response to redistricting efforts in Texas and other red states.Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., one of three House Republicans nationwide who won a district that President Donald Trump lost in 2024, has been vocal about his opposition to the growing redistricting war across the U.S."I think obviously across the board, you know, I […]

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