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Dorsey Tried to Add Musk to Twitter’s Board Well Before Deal

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In another message, Dorsey wrote “back when we had the activist come in, I tried my hardest to get you on our board, and our board said no. That’s about the time I decided I needed to work to leave, as hard as it was for me.” Dorsey said Twitter’s board is “risk averse” and … Read more

US Redoubles Efforts to End Dependence on Russian Nuclear Fuel

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“We are going to get Congressional support in a bipartisan way for us to make our own fuel cycle supply chain independent, certainly of Russia,” Granholm, 63, said in an interview at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna. “We’ve got to make this happen for our own independence and national security.”

Live updates: Hurricane Ian pummels Florida

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Hurricane Ian has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane as it moves across central Florida, the National Hurricane Center said late Wednesday. The storm’s sustained winds are down to 90 mph.  Ian is now centered about 70 miles south of Orlando. East-central Florida, including Orlando, is also under a tornado watch through 1 a.m. ET … Read more

Ryder Cup 2023: Who will play for Team Europe? Possible candidates for Luke Donald’s team in Rome | Golf News

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Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Shane Lowry is hoping his win at Wentworth can help give him a strong finish to the season and feels the Presidents Cup showed that Team USA can be taken on at next year’s Ryder Cup. Shane Lowry is hoping his win at Wentworth can … Read more

Hurricane Ian’s Damages Are Forecast to Be Worse Than 1992’s Andrew

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Damages from Ian are expected to range from $60 billion to $70 billion given the latest forecasts, according to Chuck Watson, a disaster modeler with Enki Research. That would make Ian the sixth-costliest US hurricane, below Ida’s $78.7 billion in 2021, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 

US urges Americans to leave Russia immediately while they still can

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The US Embassy in Moscow has directed Americans currently in Russia to leave the country as early as possible. The official statement said that citizens should not travel to Russia and those residing or travelling in Russia should depart Russia immediately while limited commercial travel options remain.   “We remind US citizens that the right … Read more

Should LIV Golf members earn world ranking points? Rory McIlroy and Matt Fitzpatrick have their say | Golf News

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LIV Golf, which launched in June and has so far held five events, applied for recognition in golf’s world rankings in July and its file remains under review; rankings play a key role in deciding entry into golf’s four majors Last Updated: 28/09/22 2:01pm Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Billy … Read more

Hurricane Ian on path to make landfall in Florida

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(Florida Governor’s Office) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave a briefing ahead of Hurricane Ian’s expected landfall later Wednesday, warning residents in several western counties that it is “no longer possible to safely evacuate.” “This is a major, major storm. It’s something that we knew was going to be significant. The strengthening of this over the last night has been … Read more

Presidents Cup 2022: A new era for the International Team? Key storylines from Team USA’s win | Golf News

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Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from day four of The Presidents Cup, held at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina Highlights from day four of The Presidents Cup, held at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina As sunrise dawned over Quail Hollow Club on the … Read more