Microsoft on Wednesday announced a new premium messaging service that will be powered by Open AI’s ChatGPT messaging service. In a blog post, Microsoft Teams vice president Nicole Herskowitz wrote that its new service, Teams Premium will use the latest technologies in an effort to “make meetings more intelligent, personalized, and protected — whether it’s…
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20 GOP attorneys general tell CVS, Walgreens plans to dispense abortion pills ‘both unsafe and Illegal’
Twenty Republican state attorneys general sent a letter to U.S-based pharmacy chains Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy on Wednesday, telling both companies their plans to distribute abortion pills through the mail are “both unsafe and illegal.” In their letter, the coalition wrote that federal law prohibits anyone from using the mail to send or receive any…
NYC sets record for longest winter stretch without snow
New York City hit a new record on Monday for the longest stretch without measurable snow during the winter season in 50 years. CBS News reported that the city officially reached 327 days without measurable winter snowfall Monday, passing a record set in 1973. While temperatures have plunged to below freezing and some flakes have…
Memphis fire department terminates three officials who responded to Tyre Nichols arrest
The Memphis Fire Department on Monday announced that it has terminated two EMTs and a lieutenant it determined violated “numerous” policies and protocols when they responded to the scene where Tyre Nichols had been handcuffed on the ground leaning against a police vehicle. Fire Chief Gina Sweat said in a statement on the city’s website…
Missouri rep trolls Bengals players, Cincinnati mayor after Chiefs win
Rep. Mark Alford (R-Mo.) took time on Monday to troll a couple of Cincinnati Bengals players and the city’s mayor after the Kansas City Chiefs’s victory Sunday in the AFC Championship game. “Today I rise to honor my Kansas City Chiefs for their AFC championship and their berth in Super Bowl LVII,” the first-term lawmaker…
Maxine Waters says Manchin and Sinema ‘don’t give a darn’ about policing reform
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) on Sunday said Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) both “don’t give a darn” about police reform amid renewed calls for legislative action on the issue following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police officers. Sinema and Manchin has been fierce defenders of the…
Democrat says booting Schiff, Swalwell from Intel committee ‘hurts our national security
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), a member of the House Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) removal of Democratic Reps. Eric Swalwell (Calif.) and Adam Schiff (Calif.) from the committee will hurt the county. Himes told “MSNBC Reports” host Alex Witt that he understands why Republicans are so angry with Schiff, who…
Jill Biden to attend NFC Championship game in Philadelphia
First Lady Jill Biden will be cheering on her hometown Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in the NFC Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers, according to the White House. Biden grew up in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, a Philadelphia suburb, and the president often references her allegiance to teams from the city. Jill Biden made an…
Demings on Tyre Nichols video: ‘I could not believe what I was seeing’
Former Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.) said on Sunday that she “could not believe” what she saw in reaction to the police footage of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols at the hands of five now former Memphis Police Department (MPD) officers. During an appearance on CBS’s “Face The Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan asked Demings, a former…
Poll: Equal percentage of Americans concerned about Biden, Trump classified docs
An equal percentage of Americans said they were concerned about classified documents found at the homes of both President Biden and former President Trump. In a new NBC News poll published on Sunday, 67 percent of respondents said they were concerned about classified documents being found at Biden’s Delaware home, with the same percentage saying…