NBC is adding some pop culture flair to the world’s biggest sports event: the Paris Olympics. The network has partnered with several big names to build excitement for the Games, from Megan Thee Stallion dancing with horses at the Palace of Versailles to Peyton Manning riding a giant baguette blimp […]
Big changes coming to Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree, a discount retailer, announced on Wednesday that it is exploring strategic options for its Family Dollar stores, including a potential sale of the segment. Other alternatives being considered are a spinoff or another form of disposition of the business. Nearly a decade ago, Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar […]
Dem voters re-elect a dead former House representative
Longtime Rep. Donald Payne Jr. was re-elected in New Jersey’s Democratic primary on Tuesday… six weeks after his death. Payne died of a heart attack on April 25, after the filing deadline for New Jersey’s Democratic primary. Businessman-turned-philanthropist Carmen Bucco ran unopposed for the Republican nomination. Bucco remains alive and […]
TikTok says cyberattack targeted CNN, plus other ‘high-profile accounts’
TikTok, the popular social media platform, announced on Tuesday that it has taken measures to prevent a cyberattack targeting high-profile accounts, including the account of news organization CNN. The attack has raised concerns about the security of user accounts on the platform and the potential for malicious actors to gain […]
NASA officials predict a dim future for the Hubble telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope has encountered another problem, more than a week after it went into hibernation mode due to a malfunctioning gyroscope, which is part of its pointing system. The same device had been causing issues for months, disrupting scientific operations. NASA announced on Tuesday that efforts to repair […]
New York City’s Dem mayor fined for rats at his property… again
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, has once again been issued a ticket for a rat infestation at his property in Brooklyn. This marks the fifth time the mayor has received a rodent violation since taking office in January 2022. The latest ticket was issued by a city […]
eBay makes big changes to credit card processing
eBay, the online marketplace giant, has announced its decision to stop accepting American Express as a payment method starting Aug. 17. The company cites “unacceptably high fees” charged by American Express for processing credit card transactions as the main reason for this move. eBay also stated that its customers have […]
Michelle Obama’s mother has died at 86
Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away at the age of 86. She had moved into the White House with the Obama family in 2009 when her son-in-law, Barack Obama, became president, to help care for her granddaughters Malia and Sasha. Mrs. Robinson’s death […]
Fauci blasted in tense COVID hearing in House
In a contentious hearing on Capitol Hill, the former U.S. COVID response overseer Dr. Anthony Fauci found himself under harsh criticism and scrambling to reframe a series of previous decisions made during the pandemic. Republican members of the House’s COVID-19 subcommittee zeroed in on Fauci, who has become a divisive […]
Hollywood starlet, who toured with Bob Hope, dies at 101
Janis Paige, a popular actor in Hollywood and in Broadway musicals and comedies who danced with Fred Astaire, toured with Bob Hope and continued to perform into her 90s, has died. She was 101. Paige died Sunday of natural causes at her Los Angeles home, longtime friend Stuart Lampert said […]
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