Pulitzer Prize winning digital media company BuzzFeed will shut down its news division cuts another 15% of its staff across the company, adding to layoffs made earlier this year. BuzzFeed has approximately 1,200 total employees, according to a recent regulatory filing. Sponsored: Eerie WW2 Photo Reveals Shocking Secret In a… Read More
Oakland A’s purchase land for new stadium in Las Vegas
The Oakland Athletics have signed a binding agreement to purchase land for a new retractable roof ballpark in Las Vegas after being unable to build a new venue in the Bay Area. Team president Dave Kaval said Wednesday night the team finalized a deal last week to buy the 49-acre… Read More
Are you a Facebook user? You could get some settlement cash
Anyone in the U.S. who has had a Facebook account at any time since May 24, 2007, can now apply for their share of a $725 million privacy settlement that parent company Meta has agreed to pay. Meta is paying to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social media… Read More
Poll shocks Trump supporters. You may be surprised to see…
Former President Donald Trump, currently a presidential candidate, enjoyed a huge bump in the polls after his indictment in New York by Democratic Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Post-arrest, Trump quickly soared in the polls to a record-high lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the 45th president’s leading rival in… Read More
Deadly storms, tornadoes slam central U.S.
Strong storms with tornadoes and hail killed at least two people in the central U.S., injured others, destroyed homes, and left thousands without power. The National Weather Service began issuing tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings Wednesday evening in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Iowa, with forecasters warning people to find shelter. Central… Read More
‘Rust’ movie reboots after Alec Baldwin shooting
Filming on the Western movie “Rust” could resume this week in Montana, the production company said Wednesday, in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during a rehearsal with actor Alec Baldwin on the original production in New Mexico. Baldwin will continue his involvement as an actor and… Read More
‘Reading wars’ ebb as more schools embrace phonics
Move over “Dick and Jane.” A different approach to teaching kids how to read is on the rise. For decades, two schools of thought have clashed on how to best teach children to read, with passionate backers on each side of the so-called reading wars. The battle has reached into… Read More
Musk’s company takes second shot at launching biggest rocket
SpaceX prepared to launch the biggest and most powerful rocket Thursday, working nonstop after the first shot at a test flight fizzled earlier in the week. The nearly 400-foot (120-meter) Starship was poised to blast off from the southern tip of Texas, near the Mexican border. SpaceX’s Elon Musk gave… Read More
Supreme Court extends access to abortion pill to Friday
The Supreme Court is leaving women’s access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Friday, while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on the drug mifepristone to take effect. The court is dealing with a new abortion controversy less than a year after its conservative majority… Read More
Elon Musk’s Twitter removes policy against ‘deadnaming’
Twitter has quietly removed a policy against the “targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals.” Twitter enacted the policy against deadnaming, or using a transgender person’s name before they transitioned, as well as purposefully using the wrong gender for someone as a form of harassment, in 2018. Sponsored: Eerie WW2… Read More
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