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Former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he will run for office again in 2024. He is theonly US president to be impeached twice. “I will fight like no one has fought before,” he said. See live updates and fact checks from theNew York Times here. The announcement comes a week after the midterm elections, which saw the Democrats retain control of the Senate. Republicans are poised to take control of the House, with anumber of races still awaiting a final tally....

Have you actually used a penny to make a purchase recently? Ending the production of pennies is far from a new idea. Economists have proposed eliminating pennies for years, citing both their production costs and declining usefulness. What do people today spend pennies on? This trend towards a cashless economy certainly isn’t helping with the penny’s value proposition. So what would an end to the penny mean for you and the wider economy?...

But for now, Trump claims he doesn’t plan to tweet. On Friday, Musk polled users on Twitter about whether Trump should be let back onto the platform. It was unclear how many bots and other fake profiles had participated. “The people have spoken,” Musktweeted. “Trump will be reinstated.” An account with the familiar name @realDonaldTrump showed up on the site Saturday. 6 Capitol Hill riots. The other major decision Musk made was around Trump....

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed anexecutive orderauthorizing the creation of a strategic bitcoin reserve. The reserve will hold bitcoin obtained by the US government through criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings. A community note on his post pointed out he could have significant indirect holdings through Bitwise Asset Management. Sacks refuted the claim, stating he exited his position with the exchange-traded fund on Jan. 22. Bitcoin isn’t the only digital currency the government plans to stockpile....

Donald Trump wants a federal court to make Twitter give him back his bullhorn. Twitter said the ban was “due to the risk of further incitement of violence.” In July,Trump sued over the Twitter ban. One researcher found that the week after the ban,online misinformation about election fraud fell by 73%. However, someTrump tweets that were blocked over election misinformationcontinue to circulate on other platforms. Twitter wasn’t alone in booting Trump....

Many people answer of 3.14 if asked about the value of Pi. In Excel or Google Spreadsheets, this value can be produced usingthe TRUNC function. Where the number gets truncated is determined by the value of theNum_digitsargument. Westend61 / Getty Images Truncating Text Data In addition to truncating numbers, it is also possible to truncate text data. The decision where to truncate text data depends on the situation.

Last summer I did a complete overhaul of my workout wardrobe. It’s the flattering, versatile Swiss army knife of shirts,The Gym People Longline Sports Bra. The fabric is similarly buttery and lightweight, and it comes with built-in removable pads. The Gym People top stands on its own, though. I’ve even bonded with complete strangers in public over our shared love of this top. It’s the first top I reach for on low-impact workout days such as weightlifting or walking....

Wordlehas become a part of my day. And to increase my chances, I use this list of themost popular letters in the English language. E and A are tops, whereas J and Q don’t show up in many words. If you’re reading this,Wordleneeds no explanation. The puzzle was invented by Josh Wardle (Wardle – Wordle, get it?) andbought for big bucks by The New York Timesin 2022. It’s addictive and fun....

Super Bowl LIXis making history today as the first-ever Super Bowl tostream for free, thanks to Fox-owned Tubi. And that’s not all – Tubi is teasing even more surprises for fans tuning in on Feb. 9. Keep your eyes peeled because anything can happen when Tubi’s in the mix. How do I watch Super Bowl LIX free on Tubi? Tubi is available as an app foriPhones, iPadsandAndroid phones and tablets....

What Is Tumblr? Tumblr combinesmicro-bloggingfocused on posting text and multimedia with some aspects of social media. Content posted on Tumblr is generally longer and richer than what is shared on some other sites. In this way, Tumblr is more likeBloggerorMedium, more focused on creating a personal page. Tumblr posts can contain text, photos, video and audio, live-streamed content, and more. Users can comment on posts. Blogs can be set to be public or private and users can have more than one blog....

We all like the word “free,” but not when it doesn’t apply to us. The opinion said Intuit engaged in a “broad, enduring, and willful” deceptive advertising campaign. CNET has a roundup oftax tips and services, including reviews of tax-preparation software and tax-related news stories. Employers are required to send employees their W-2 and 1099 income tax forms by the end of January. TurboTax $141 million settlement There’s a lot of background to the case....

What’s new with TurboTax’s generative AI? But I look forward to testing these features in my upcoming review. Existing TurboTax,CreditKarma and QuickBookscustomers will benefit most from this. Just like humans, AI can make mistakes, so verifying your information is important to avoid any complications. Previously, Full-Service tax prep required you to stay connected with the tax preparer throughout the process. This is still an option this year. “However, many did not want to be tethered to the expert....

Anyone making less than $66,000 a year canfile their taxes for free. Oftentimes, that’s easier said than done. Locating Intuit’s free service, however, requires a lot of work, according to ProPublica. The reason: Intuit doesn’t offer its free version from its website, ProPublica said. ProPublica discovered the free version for filers with less than $66,000 in income is called theFreedom Edition. Once the publication had that information, a Google search brought up the right result....