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Down angle icon An angle icon pointing down. Voters have dealt a blow to France’s far-right National Rally bloc after projections showed the left-wing New Popular Front leading in polls. Luc Auffret/Anadolu via Getty Images President Emmanuel Macron has taken a huge gamble by calling snap elections in France.Macron risked losing what little power he had in the National Assembly to France’s far-right bloc.Voters rebuked the far-right party on Sunday, but now no political party holds a majority. French voters are expected to reject the far-right anti-immigration National Rally party, but no clear majority emerged on Sunday, leaving President Emmanuel…
A leftist coalition in France has emerged as the surprising victor after the second and decisive round of voting in legislative elections Sunday. Projections show the newly formed New Popular Front finishing ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist coalition and Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party.The electoral triumph of the new alliance was a shock to many, after decades in which the French left has been defined by its deep divisions. But the strong performance by Le Pen’s anti-immigrant movement in the first round inspired the country’s various leftist forces to band together.The New Popular Front was an 11th-hour…
The Biden administration unveiled a $504 million funding plan to strengthen 12 regional tech hubs across the United States.California lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that would impose strict security rules on artificial intelligence companies. The bill is fiercely opposed by tech giants, including Meta Platforms Inc. META And Alphabet Inc GOOGLE.GamesEpic Games is moving forward with its plans to relaunch “Fortnite” on its own iPhone app store for EU users by submitting the Epic Games Store and the updated Fortnite app to Apple for notarization.Sega Sammy Holdings Inc SGAMYrenowned for its iconic gaming franchises, recently unveiled revolutionary…
Pour la deuxième fois, la NASCAR se rend dans la « deuxième ville ».En 2023, les pilotes ont démarré leurs moteurs dans les rues de Chicago. Comme c’est souvent le cas avec les meilleurs plans, le Grant Park 220 2023 a été un peu perturbé : Mère Nature s’en est mêlée, le départ de la course a été retardé à cause de la pluie, et l’obscurité a conduit à raccourcir la course à 75 tours.Pour ses débuts en NASCAR Cup Series, Shane van Gisbergen a remporté la course en devançant Justin Haley et Chase Elliot sur son premier podium et…
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Rae WeeJAKARTA/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto He wants to offer free meals to schoolchildren, but that plan and his promise to be “bold” on spending are straining the country’s debt and currency markets.Prabowo and his team have tried to distance themselves from any suggestion of fiscal profligacy and assure market participants that the new government will respect legal debt limits that cap its budget deficit at 3% of economic output.But for a market still getting used to stability and recognition of fiscal prudence under current Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, the mere suggestion of…
“Upgrades to OpenAI’s GPT series, which powers ChatGPT, as well as substantial investments in supercomputing centers by tech giants such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta, all validate the effectiveness of scaling laws,” Jiang said at a conference on Saturday. “In the future, issues such as data availability, human resources, and concerns about return on investment could impact the pace of scaling laws.” 02:12Inside a Chinese factory that makes humanoid robots with enhanced facial movementsInside a Chinese factory that makes humanoid robots with enhanced facial movementsBig tech companies and Chinese startups have rushed to launch their own LLMs since OpenAI’s launch…
Willie Nelson is back on the road.After weeks of concerns over unspecified health issues, the Country Music and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member returned to the stage for his annual Fourth of July picnic at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey, on Thursday.Artists such as Mavis Staples, Maren Morris, Bob Dylan and many more performed at the event.Footage of the country icon’s return to the stage was shared on Nelson’s social media pages. The “Always on My Mind” singer exited to cheers from the audience. Nelson waved to the cheering crowd as he made his way…
Hello everyone,Eleven months ago, I said goodbye to my parents at the airport in Germany, full of excitement for the year ahead. Those eleven months were some of the best of my life and they went by so quickly.In late May, I found myself at the airport, this time waiting for my parents who were about to arrive in the United States for the first time in their lives. It was the Wednesday before graduation when they landed in Sioux Falls. Sophie Göhler and her parents traveled to New York after Sophie graduated.Contribution / Sophie Göhler One of the main…
Les entreprises de cannabis récréatif, comme OMG à Portland, sont soumises à un ensemble de réglementations différent de celui des établissements de cannabis médical et sont tenues de tester leurs produits pour en déterminer le contenu et la puissance. Les entreprises de cannabis médical ne sont pas tenues de procéder à des tests pour l’un ou l’autre. Stephanie McFeeters/Le Maine Monitor Keri-Jon Wilson a commencé comme amateur, en fabriquant à petite échelle des produits comestibles à base de marijuana médicale pour les patients souffrant de douleurs chroniques et de cancer. Mais en 2015, elle a développé son entreprise, Pot +…
The big picture The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey uses visions and dreams to explore time travel in science fiction and fantasy. The film’s unique approach to time travel involves a vision of the future in color, contrasting with the black and white of medieval times. The browser defies genre expectations and explores the futility of time travel, while exploring the social and religious aspects of medieval times. Using the immeasurable fear and despair of the bubonic plague, Vincent Ward’s The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey offers a different approach to the age-old tradition of time bending in Science fiction And fantasy…