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Marilyn Hagerty, Whose Olive Garden Review Went Viral, Dies at 99
“The chicken Alfredo ($10.95) was warm and comforting on a cold day,” she wrote from North Dakota. And suddenly the national media made her a celebrity.
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A $35 Chicken Dinner in Mississippi? How Big-City Prices Went National.
Not all diners mind paying more at chef-driven restaurants.
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Elon Musk Has Focused on xAI Since Leaving Washington
Mr. Musk spent the summer at his artificial intelligence start-up xAI, trying to match the runaway success of OpenAI. The result was chaos.
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Apple’s New AirPods Offer Impressive Language Translation
The technology is one of the strongest examples yet of how artificial intelligence can be used in a seamless, practical way to improve people’s lives.
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Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel, Giving Rival a Lifeline
The deal between the chipmakers, whose fortunes have diverged sharply, includes plans to collaborate on technology to power artificial intelligence.
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Disney Pulled Jimmy Kimmel as Pressure Built on Multiple Fronts
The abrupt programming decision quickly morphed into a flashpoint for free speech in America under the Trump administration.
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Trump Has Threatened Broadcast Licenses. Here’s How They Work.
The Federal Communications Commission gives out licenses to TV stations to broadcast over radio frequencies and approves major telecom and media deals.
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How Jimmy Kimmel Went From ‘The Man Show’ to MAGA Adversary
Over more than two decades in TV, the comedian has gone from a challenger of politically correct discourse to a frequent antagonist of the right.
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In Their Own Words: Trump and Top Officials Change Tone on Free Speech
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the president’s pledges to guarantee free speech have been replaced by efforts to suppress — and even criminalize — what their critics have to say.
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ABC’s Suspension of Kimmel and Trump’s Chilling Effect on Late Night TV
Another media company caved after pressure from a Trump official, and the chilling effect got a few degrees colder.