It began as soon as the planes landed. The deportiz thought they were headed from the US back to Venezuela, but instead they were shackled, paraded in front of cameras, and delivered to SECOT, the notorious maximum security prison in El Salvador, where they told 60 Minutes they endured four months of hell. >> Did you think you were going to die there.>> We thought we were already the living dead, honestly. ...

I'm thrilled to be joined by the leaders of nine of the world's largest pharmaceutical manufacturers. All very big names, celebrities in their own right, very very powerful people, and they head some of the most uh admired companies anywhere in the world. It's a great group to announce that they've agreed to offer many of their flagship drugs, really all of their flagship drugs at heavily discounted most favored nations prices.In other words, whatever the drug sells for over the world in the world, whatever ...

LAST FEW HOURS, BILLIONAIRE ENTREPRENEUR JARED ISAACMAN AND VETERAN ASTRONAUT JARED ISAACMAN SWORN IN AS THE HEAD OF NASA AFTER THE SENATE CONFIRMED HIS NOMINATION YESTERDAY. 67 TO 30. ISAACMAN TAKING OVER THE REINS FROM SEAN DUFFY, WHO WAS DOING DOUBLE DUTY AS THE TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY AT THE SAME TIME.AND HIS TENURE STARTS AT A CRUCIAL MOMENT AS NASA NOW FACES A NEW SPACE RACE, THIS TIME WITH CHINA, WHICH HAS GOALS TO LAND HUMANS ON THE MOON BY THE END OF THE DECADE. PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID THAT ISAACMAN ...

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How much success has China already had in reshaping the the international community. >> I would say much less than we might anticipate. It doesn't seem as though much of the rest of the world is interested in trading the current international system for a Chinaled international system.That being said, if you're looking for Chinese technological influence or economic influence globally, certainly the Belton Road and the digital Silk Road have been transformative. look at Huawei which has you know 70% of the ...

Let's ask Tony Pascarello. He is head of hedge fund client coverage at Goldman Sachs. He's back with us at Post 9.Good to see you. Welcome back. >> Thanks, Scott.>> Nice to catch up with you before we get out of here for 2025. You know, there's something to be said for seeing a durable trend, not making things too complicated and staying with the story for a considerable period of time. I just described you because your point of view and your perspective on this market from the notes that I have read consis ...

Are you curious about what cloud code is doing behind the scenes. Or do you want observability in the critical workflows that you've set up with claude code. Hey, I'm Tanish from Langchain and we built a claude code to LinkSmith integration so that you can see each step that cla takes whether that be an LLM call or tool calls.Um it's pretty fascinating to see the entire trace. So I want to show you what this looks like. Um uh I have uh a project here.It's a very very very simple uh agent that I build with u ...

How much is tech going to still be leading the charge in next year. >> I think tech is going to be good again next year. I I honestly think the setup for 2026 looks quite similar to to this last this last year.Um we'll see another year of Fed rate cutting. Um in general economy looks pretty strong. Labor is a watch item for next year, but you know labor has been weakening for the most part of this year as well.Um and then we'll also see fiscal stimulus next year and that'll come from existing stimulus conti ...

Let's say I have measles and I walk through a room of a 100 people. When I get to the other side of that, when I'm can all these 100 people in there, about 85 of those people will probably come down with measles. That's how contagious it is.>> We are in Spartanberg County, South Carolina, covering the measles outbreak. We just got word today, new numbers suggest nine new cases of the measles since last week in this area. This is where public health officials are warning that these measles infections have ac ...

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