‘Sleep Attack’: Far-Left Illinois Congressional Hopeful Sleeps Through Campaign Event, Citing Narcolepsy

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Illinois congressional candidate and former Media Matters for America staffer Kat Abughazaleh skipped a campaign event because she slept through it, citing her struggles with “sleep attacks.” “I have a chronic illness called narcolepsy. It makes me extremely tired and occasionally causes ‘sleep attacks,’ times when my brain literally cannot stay awake,” Abughazaleh, who’s running

Artificial Intelligence and the Great Divergence

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Introduction For centuries, most of the world’s economies grew at a similarly slow rate. However, a “Great Divergence” occurred with the Industrial Revolution, causing industrializing nations to accelerate their growth relative to the rest of the world.[1] Artificial intelligence (AI) is a potentially transformative technology that is often compared to the Industrial Revolution. However, we

Trump says he won’t take Greenland by force as allies push back at Davos

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“We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition,” Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in his speech at Davos on Monday. “Great powers have begun using economic integration as weapons, tariffs as leverage, financial infrastructure as coercion, supply chains as vulnerabilities to be exploited.” “You cannot live within the lie of mutual

House Oversight voting on holding Clintons in contempt in Epstein probe

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Washington — The House Oversight Committee is voting Wednesday on holding former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in criminal contempt after the pair refused to appear before the Republican-led panel, which is investigating the Justice Department’s handling of the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.  The committee began meeting shortly after 10