Amazon’s cloud computing unit Amazon Web Services is experiencing an outage, affecting publishers including The Associated Press. They suddenly found themselves unable to operate their sites as former President Donald Trump appeared in court in Miami. The company said on its website that the root cause of the issue was… Read More
Instant Pot maker seeks bankruptcy protection as sales dwindle
The maker of Pyrex glassware and Instant Pot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company that was already struggling is stung by inflation, with Americans pulling back on spending. According to a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas this week, Instant… Read More
Thousands of Reddit communities go dark to boycott this
Thousands of Reddit discussion forums have gone dark this week to protest a new policy that will charge some third-party apps to access data on the site, leading to worries about content moderation and accessibility. More than 8,000 subreddits were dark as of Tuesday afternoon, according to a tracker and… Read More
Year-over-year inflation slowed to 4% in May, despite underlying pressures
Consumer prices in the United States cooled last month, rising just 0.1% from April to May and extending the past year’s steady easing of inflation. At the same time, some measures of underlying price pressures remained high. Measured year over year, inflation slowed to just 4% in May — the… Read More
Country star accused in second sexual assault lawsuit, dropped by label
Country singer Jimmie Allen has been dropped by his record label as he faces a second sexual assault allegation. Allen’s skyrocketing career has come to a halt over two lawsuits, including one filed by his former day-to-day manager, who alleges Allen raped her and that his management team failed to… Read More
Paul McCartney says A.I. helped create ‘last Beatles record’
Artificial intelligence has been used to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo to create “the last Beatles record,” Paul McCartney said Tuesday. McCartney, 80, told the BBC that the technology was used to separate the Beatles’ voices from background sounds during the making of director Peter Jackson’s 2021… Read More
Epstein victims settle $290 million sex trafficking lawsuit against JPMorgan
JPMorgan Chase announced a tentative $290 million settlement Monday with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein who had accused the bank of being the financial conduit that allowed the financier to continue operating a sex trafficking operation. Epstein was arrested in 2019 on federal charges accusing him of paying underage girls… Read More
Italians, squeezed by food prices, stage ‘pasta protest’
When it comes to skyrocketing pasta prices, Italians are crying: Basta! They have had enough after the cost of the staple of every Italian table soared by twice the rate of inflation. One consumer advocate group is calling for a weeklong national pasta strike starting June 22 after the Rome… Read More
China is laughing at Joe Biden; “Thanks a billion”
by Frank Holmes, reporter President Joe Biden has made Russia his top foreign policy adversary… but he’s also made it a leading recipient of your tax dollars. While Chinese citizens privately laugh at Biden, he’s shipping them taxpayer cash. While American most steel mills and textile factories have been closed… Read More
Get woke, go broke! Bud Light no longer #1 beer
There’s a new top-selling beer in America — Modelo Especial has officially de-throned Bud Light as the King of Beers after 22 years of reign. On April 1, as part of a March promotional contest for the beer brand, transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney was paid to post an Instagram video… Read More
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