Burns, who is the White House bureau chief for Politico, skillfully kept the conversation moving, but also interspersed occasional scoop-seeking questions, like whether Emanuel will run for president in 2028.
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Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
10 Oct. 2025
The service had seen years of neglect interspersed with pledges to improve it, and the acquisition of a Silicon Valley startup by a company in Milan did not land well with many longtime users.
The reversible design — solid on one side and subtly striped on the other — adds just the right amount of texture to any space.
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Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
As at Four Horsemen, where an oeuf mayonnaise is zebra-striped with squid ink and humble beans are treated like precious gems, Curtola trusts his diners to venture beyond obvious crowd-pleasers.
The banded sea krait, also known as the yellow-lipped sea krait, lives in shallow, coral habitats in the Pacific and Indian Oceans, according to Oceana.
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Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
9 Oct. 2025
The bird was documented and banded for easier identification in the future, according to researchers.
Under labor law, independent contractors are barred from collectively bargaining and unionizing.
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David Lightman,
Sacbee.com,
6 Oct. 2025
In 2024, a California judge issued the injunction, which also barred Google from paying app developers or equipment manufacturers to launch apps exclusively on Play Store or preinstall the app store on their devices.
Yet her book is sunnier than Norton’s, more confident that the Revolution set American women on a road toward equality, however steep and circuitous.
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Jane Kamensky,
The Atlantic,
10 Oct. 2025
Two days after Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl set the single-week modern-era consumption record for an album, the project has now broken the modern-era record for the most albums sold in a week in the United States, according to initial reports to data tracking firm Luminate.
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