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Hogan’s haul: The Hill reports that former

Hogan’s haul: The Hill reports that former  Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan has raised $6 million the last two years as he considers jumping into the presidential primary.  Veepstakes: Iowa Republican Joni Ernst told CBS that Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is vice presidential material after her “incredible” State of the Union response.  The first TV ad of ‘24: Michigan Republican businessman Perry Johnson is setting up a committee for a potential presidential bid, running a Super Bowl ad and traveling to Iowa, per The Detroit News. Johnson ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for Michigan governor in 2022.

Netflix's dominance of streaming video -- not to mention

  Netflix's dominance of streaming video -- not to mention  years of unflagging subscriber growth -- pushed nearly all of Hollywood's major media companies to pour billions of dollars into their own streaming operations. These so-called streaming wars brought about a wave of new services, including Disney Plus, HBO Max, Peacock, Paramount Plus and Apple TV Plus. This flood of streaming options has complicated how many services you must use (and, often, pay for) to watch your favorite shows and movies online.  Now, under pressure from the intensifying competition , Netflix is pursuing strategies it had dismissed for years, including an account-sharing crackdown.  How much do the password-sharing fees cost?  The company hasn't specified prices for these new charges in the US yet, but our best guess is that extra members will cost about $7.50 a month.