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Gavin Newsom, Early Champion of Single-Payer, Moderates in the Face of Fiscal Limits Homeless

Gavin Newsom, Early Champion of Single-Payer, Moderates in the Face of Fiscal Limits

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In his earliest days in the governor’s office, Democrat Gavin Newsom huddled with his advisers to consider how to realize a key campaign promise: transforming a healthcare system replete with insurance company intermediaries into the nation’s first state-run single-payer model providing comprehensive coverage to all residents, similar…
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May 1, 2026
Alt Protein Watch: Beyond Meat, processed foods and fusion cuisine growth Beyond Meat

Alt Protein Watch: Beyond Meat, processed foods and fusion cuisine growth

Beyond Meat pushes forward with repositioning in face of plummeting revenues The plant-based company’s struggles have worsened, not improved. The company is pushing ahead with repositioning into the high-protein drinks category, hoping diversification can go a ways towards shielding it from weak demand in plant-based. The primary reason for the…
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May 1, 2026
Erdogan urges Muslim unity, faith as world turns blind eye to suffering Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan urges Muslim unity, faith as world turns blind eye to suffering

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the Muslim world is passing through a “difficult and painful period,” pointing to ongoing conflicts and humanitarian crises across multiple regions. Speaking at the International Quran Recitation Competition Awards Ceremony in Turkey on Wednesday, Erdogan said: “From Palestine to Lebanon, from the Gulf…
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May 1, 2026
SpaceComputer to conduct on-orbit test of secure computing infrastructure Pre-Crime

SpaceComputer to conduct on-orbit test of secure computing infrastructure

SpaceComputer was founded in 2024 by Filip Rezabek (left), a Technical University of Munich research associate and PhD student focused on network security, cryptography and blockchain-based trust, and Daniel Bar, a materials engineer and blockchain entrepreneur and investor. Credit: SpaceComputer SAN FRANCISCO — SpaceComputer, a Singapore-based startup developing distributed computing…
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May 1, 2026
Brazil’s Lula plans new nomination to Supreme Court after historic defeat, sources say Brasilia

Brazil’s Lula plans new nomination to Supreme Court after historic defeat, sources say

BRASILIA, April 30 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva plans to soon submit a new nomination to the Senate for an open seat in the Supreme Court, two people with knowledge of his thinking told Reuters, after lawmakers rejected his original nominee on Wednesday. Lula is the first…
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April 30, 2026
Palantir’s Alex Karp Is Assembling a $75M Compound in Miami Beach-After Shelling Out $28.5M for a Waterfront Teardown Palantir

Palantir’s Alex Karp Is Assembling a $75M Compound in Miami Beach-After Shelling Out $28.5M for a Waterfront Teardown

Billionaire Palantir CEO Alex Karp—who recently made headlines for a controversial manifesto posted on X about how the US should adapt to AI—is building a massive waterfront compound in Miami Beach, Gimme Shelter can reveal.  Karp has now shelled out almost $75 million on property alone with 265 feet on the water—joining…
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April 30, 2026