California voters approve measure aimed at restricting AIDS Healthcare Foundation spending

Michael Weinstein, president of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation. (Michael Owen Baker/For The Times) California voters have approved Proposition 34, a measure from an apartment trade group that aimed to restrict spending by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which has bankrolled several rent control initiatives and criticized the measure as unconstitutional revenge. The Associated Press called the … Read more

OpenAI considers taking on Google with browser, partnering with Samsung: report

ChatGPT-creator OpenAI has recently considered developing a web browser that would combine with its chatbot, the Information reported Thursday, and has separately discussed or struck deals to power search features. OpenAI has spoken about the search product with website and app developers such as Conde Nast, Redfin, Eventbrite and Priceline, the report said, citing people who have seen … Read more

Trump picks former Florida AG Pam Bondi to replace Gaetz

President-elect Donald Trump went from one Floridian to another Thursday, announcing that former Sunshine State Attorney General Pam Bondi would be his new pick to lead the Justice Department, hours after former nominee Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration. “For too long, the partisan Department of Justice has been weaponized against me and other … Read more

Eva Amurri recalls ‘almond mom’ Susan Sarandon’s strict diet rules growing up: I thought Cheerios were ‘junk food’

Susan Sarandon’s daughter, Eva Amurri, claimed her mom was so strict about food growing up that she thought Cheerios were “junk food.” “My mom was a tried and true ‘almond mom,’” Amurri told SheKnows in an interview for their 2024 holiday digital issue. “She actually used to walk down to the Village to the only … Read more

Putin’s scary moves aren’t the start of World War III — they’re acts of desperation before Trump takes office, experts say

WASHINGTON — On the surface, it’s hard not to see visions of World War III in Russian’s recent threats and provocations against the West. On Thursday, the Kremlin hit Ukraine with a new type of ballistic missile — and then threatened that it could test the rockets against Western countries that supply missiles to Ukraine … Read more

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow’s salary reportedly cut by $5M despite being ‘ratings Viagra’ – as parent company Comcast deals with ‘difficult time’

MSNBC slashed star anchor Rachel Maddow’s annual salary by $5 million as the left-leaning network continues to reel from parent company Comcast’s decision to spin off its struggling cable properties, according to a report. Maddow — who rakes in $30 million a year for hosting “The Rachel Maddow Show” just one day a week on … Read more

What the Puck: This season has been a roller-coaster for Habs fans

After an impressive win Monday against the Oilers, we’re back on the bandwagon. Gazette reporter Brendan Kelly was at Maison Publique McLean’s in downtown Montreal to speak to fans about the roller-coaster ride the Canadiens are on. Photo by John Kenney It’s easy to get whiplash as a Habs fan. Nicolas Martin Maranda nailed it … Read more

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