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Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has spent months telling voters that the state constitution is under threat from “out-of-state special interests” using ballot initiatives to bypass the Republican-controlled legislature and enact major policy changes. The measures have included legalizing recreational marijuana, expanding Medicaid and restoring abortion rights.  That argument is at the center of Kehoe’s support for Amendment 4, a measure in the Aug. 4 primary that would make it harder for Missourians to amend their constitution through citizen-led ballot initiatives. “Our constitution shouldn’t be the victim of out-of-state special interests who spend millions to deceive voters and pass out-of-touch policies,”…

Translating the Backrooms from a surreal horror short into a feature film was always going to be a challenge, because one of the things that matters most in feature cinema, or longer form fiction in general, is a strong character to carry you through the narrative. And you have to ask the question how it relates to the situation the characters are in. Jack Torrance in Kubrick’s adaptation of The Shining is a struggling man who blames his family for his failed ambitions, and the villainous Overlook takes advantage of that resentment and turns him against his family. The two…

The final Signature Event of the year begins Thursday when the 2026 Travelers Championship tees off from TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn. The event’s signature status and proximity to last week’s U.S. Open lead to a loaded 2026 Travelers Championship field that features all the top-ranked players on tour with the exception of Rory McIlroy. Scottie Scheffler is the +390 favorite (risk $100 to win $390) in the 2026 Travelers Championship odds via FanDuel Sportsbook. Tommy Fleetwood (+1600), Xander Schauffele (+1800) and Ludvig Aberg (+2000) are next on the PGA odds board, with U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark at +3500.…

Inside Creative House | Istock | Getty ImagesThe largest transfer of wealth in modern history is underway, and the heirs set to inherit trillions of dollars in family fortunes are preparing to use the money very differently from the generations that built it. Over the next two decades, an estimated $83.5 trillion is expected to pass from baby boomers and older entrepreneurs to their children and grandchildren, according to UBS.»The world is entering a historic intergenerational wealth transfer,» UBS told CNBC. Billionaire families alone are expected to transfer about $6.9 trillion by 2040. For many wealthy families, the first generation built fortunes…

How a little-known investment vehicle became a major source of financing for Israel—and a flash point in New York State politics. Ad Policy Protesters demonstrate against Israel Bonds in Dublin on June 11, 2025.(Brian Lawless / PA Images via Getty Images) For decades, Israel Bonds served as a critical source of capital and foreign currency for a country unable to court traditional investors. In its early days, Israel Bonds were purchased almost exclusively by Jews in the diaspora, but today the money comes not just from private citizens but also from taxpayer dollars, directed there by comptrollers and other financial…

The Euclid space telescope has captured the largest and most detailed photo ever taken of our galaxy’s crowded heart, a dazzling image packed with 60 million stars, the European Space Agency said Wednesday.The new photo of the Milky Way’s bright center will help in the search for planets beyond our Solar System, the agency said.At the center of our spiral galaxy «lies the bulge — a large bubble containing billions of stars,» French astronomer Jean-Charles Cuillandre, who works on the Euclid mission, told AFP.Euclid launched in 2023 on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of…

Background on Jessica Hecht’s Role in FriendsJessica Hecht portrayed Susan Bunch on the iconic series Friends, famously known as the wife of Carol Willick, Ross’s ex-wife. Hecht’s character made her debut in the show’s first season, quickly becoming a crucial part of the narrative, especially with the introduction of Ross and Carol’s child, Ben. Her role was celebrated for its humor and depth, capturing the complexities of same-sex relationships within the context of the series.One of her standout moments came in the season 2 episode «The One With The Lesbian Wedding,» where Susan and Carol tie the knot. This episode…

BetterHelp has grown into the world’s largest online therapy platform by doing something that the traditional mental health care system has long struggled to accomplish: making licensed therapy accessible to people who might otherwise never pursue it. Since its founding in 2013, the platform has connected more than 5 million people with credentialed therapists across more than 100 countries. Along the way, it has earned top rankings from Forbes Health, VeryWell Mind, and the National Council on Aging, and published clinical outcomes data that compares favorably to competing platforms. For anyone researching the platform and encountering questions about its history,…

In September, Christian Mbilli will look to retain his WBC super-middleweight world title by defeating Canelo Alvarez. Canelo became the first undisputed champion in the history of the 168lb scene when he knocked out Caleb Plant in 2021, and became two-time undisputed by outpointing William Scull last year, winning back the IBF that he vacated shortly before. The Mexican superstar then met his match when an undefeated Crawford made an ambitious jump up to the division and decisioned Canelo at his own weight – that being one of boxing’s most iconic wins in recent years.  Canelo has now landed an…

IE 11 no es compatible. Para una experiencia óptima, visite nuestro sitio en otro navegador.SIGUIENTELas reacciones de Daniel Muñoz y Néstor Lorenzo a la victoria de Colombia sobre RD Congo07:16Portugal ganó y goleó, Inglaterra provoca dudas y Colombia asegura su boleto07:17Portugal demuestra su verdadero nivel y Colombia sufre pero consigue su boleto a la siguiente ronda06:32Diego Lugano: “Colombia es un gran equipo que se la debe creer”05:05Colombia consigue dramático triunfo sobre RD del Congo y asegura clasificación09:59Iván Córdoba y José Pékerman reaccionan a la victoria de Colombia a RD Congo | Todo el Mundial06:36Daniel Muñoz comparte su gol con todo…