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US budget deficit widens to $1.7 tn on lower tax revenue
The US budget deficit for the past year widened to $1.7 trillion, government data showed on Friday, in a development that could add pressure on President Joe Biden as he seeks reelection in 2024. It also comes as Biden turns to Congress for aid to Ukraine and Israel, requesting a massive $106 billion national security package on Friday.
Apple scraps Jon Stewart show over China, AI clashes: report
US comedian Jon Stewart's talk show on Apple TV+ has reportedly been canceled after just two series due to clashes between its host and the company over topics such as China and artificial intelligence. Streaming platform Apple TV+ launched "The Problem with Jon Stewart" as a flagship current affairs show in 2021.
Meta, Google quit tech summit over organizer's Israel remarks
Meta and Google have pulled out of the Web Summit, one of the tech sector's biggest annual events, after the organizer criticized Israel's actions following the Hamas attacks, the companies said on Friday. The boycott by Meta and Google follows other exits by companies and tech figures, including Intel, Siemens and US comedian Amy Poehler and X-files actor Gillian Anderson.
Presenter Nomalanga Shozi bags 2 new TV gigs this summer: "I am fully back in the acting scene now"
TV host Nomalanga Shozi has bagged herself two new TV gigs this summer. The star is the new host for SABC 1's new lifestyle show called 'The Sauce'.
Social media helps save the day as missing woman found safe in China
A man went onto TikTok to share a video pleading with people to help find his sister. DIRCO has since confirmed that she has been found and is in hospital.
'Outlawz' actor Lehlohonolo Mayeza's Journey, hopes to make global impact: "A golden opportunity"
Lehlohonolo Mayeza was cast for the leading role of Leruo Ts'eole on 'Outlawz', a Western Showmax series shot on the border of Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal.
Nota Baloyi slams Julius Malema for being an unfit leader: "He has betrayed the revolution"
Music executive Nota Baloyi once again has picked a bone with Julius Malema. Nota said the EFF President is unfit to be a leader and lead his own political party.
Trevor Noah and Spotify reveal launch date for upcoming podcast 'What Now with Trevor Noah'
Trevor Noah recently announced his upcoming podcast, 'What Now with Trevor Noah'. It is expected to launch on 9 November and fans are excited to listen in.
South Africans uneasy over US man’s chilling TikTok video with Gaboon viper
A man shared a video on TikTok about him working and sitting with a Gaboon viper. South Africans were stunned that the snake was indigenious to the SA.
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