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Netflix follows Warren Buffett’s playbook: Don’t overpay, walk away

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Netflix follows Warren Buffett’s playbook: Don’t overpay, walk away

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav may have been counting on watching one last round in the Netflix vs. Paramount Skydance boxing match to acquire the media company he runs. What he might not have anticipated was that Netflix wouldn't even bother re-entering the ring.Thursday after the market close, WBD announced that Paramount Skydance’s last and best offer of $31 a share for its film studio, streaming platform and cable […]

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Registered sex offender’s city council bid sparks fury as officials explore blocking his path

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Registered sex offender’s city council bid sparks fury as officials explore blocking his path

A registered sex offender convicted in a child sex abuse material case is seeking elected office in California — launching a campaign for Fresno City Council amid fierce backlash and renewed questions about whether someone with his record should hold public office.Rene Campos, a Fresno native required to register as a sex offender, has announced plans to run for the District 7 seat on the Fresno City Council.Campos was charged […]

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eBay cuts 800 jobs across company operations just days after dropping $1.2B on trendy Gen Z fashion app

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eBay cuts 800 jobs across company operations just days after dropping $1.2B on trendy Gen Z fashion app

E-commerce giant eBay announced Thursday it is slashing hundreds of jobs, just days after the company dropped $1.2 billion in cash to acquire a trendy Gen Z fashion app and settled a federal stalking lawsuit involving former executives.Multiple outlets have reported that eBay will cut a total of 800 roles, or 6% of its workforce, as company documents indicated about 12,300 employees worldwide as of Dec. 31, 2025.eBay did not […]

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Sarah Ferguson could face police questioning as key witness if she returns to UK after Andrew arrest: experts

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Sarah Ferguson could face police questioning as key witness if she returns to UK after Andrew arrest: experts

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, could face renewed scrutiny when she returns to the United Kingdom following the arrest of her ex-husband, former Prince Andrew, according to royal experts. The former prince, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, was arrested Feb. 19 on suspicion of misconduct in public office as part of an inquiry linked to his ties with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He was released after […]

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FAA restricts Texas airspace after Pentagon reportedly strikes down Customs and Border Protection drone

Politics

FAA restricts Texas airspace after Pentagon reportedly strikes down Customs and Border Protection drone

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) restricted flights Thursday near Fort Hancock, Texas, after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone was reportedly shot down by a laser sytem operated by the Pentagon.While government agencies have not identified who the drone belonged to, top Democrats on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released a joint statement Thursday evening claiming the drone belonged to CBP.U.S. Reps. Rick Larsen, Bennie Thompson and Andre […]

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Federal prosecutor admits ‘extraordinary’ timing in Abrego Garcia smuggling case charges

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Federal prosecutor admits ‘extraordinary’ timing in Abrego Garcia smuggling case charges

A federal prosecutor acknowledged Thursday that the decision to charge Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia two years after a routine traffic stop was "extraordinary," while defending the human smuggling case as legally justified.Abrego Garcia, 31, has become a flashpoint in the national immigration debate since last March, when he was deported to El Salvador in violation of a 2019 court order in what Trump administration officials acknowledged was an "administrative […]

todayFebruary 26, 2026 5

Child predator cleared for parole arrested after surprise warrant drops hours before prison release

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Child predator cleared for parole arrested after surprise warrant drops hours before prison release

A convicted California child molester who was set to walk free this week was instead turned over to law enforcement after a new arrest warrant was issued in Placer County, state officials confirmed.The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said that at approximately 7:30 a.m., David Allen Funston, 64, was transferred to law enforcement authorities after Placer County filed new criminal charges and issued a warrant for his arrest.Funston had […]

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Trump pushes Congress to pass SAVE Act during State of the Union; no meddling with tariffs

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Trump pushes Congress to pass SAVE Act during State of the Union; no meddling with tariffs

State of the Union speeches are all about aspirations. It doesn’t matter if you’re Reagan. Clinton, Obama, the Bush tandem or Trump. Aspirations are the quintessence of State of the Union speeches. What presidents aspire to do. And what a president wants Congress to do.All of this flows toward the ultimate of political aspirations: winning elections. Be it the next presidential election. Or, House and Senate seats during the midterms.There […]

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Alleged Tren de Aragua criminal gang members charged in ATM robberies across New England

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Alleged Tren de Aragua criminal gang members charged in ATM robberies across New England

Two alleged members of the Venezuelan-linked gang Tren De Aragua (TdA) were charged in an ATM jackpotting conspiracy that included robberies and attempted robberies across New England, according to federal prosecutors.Moises Alejandro Martinez Gutierrz and Lestter Guerrero, both 29, have been charged with conspiracy to commit bank theft, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts said in a news release.Officials said both men are in the U.S. illegally.The […]

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