Two shootings take place at US Walmart locations within 24 hours
Shootings broke out at two US Walmart locations this week that left three dead within the span of 24 hours, according to reports. On Monday, a gunman opened fire at … Read More
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Biden, Harris join Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads, days after White House slams Elon Musk
The White House on Monday joined the social media platform Threads, the Meta rival to Elon Musk’s X social media platform. The move, which the White House says was in the process … Read More
Waffle House workers ‘fed up’ paying for food they don’t eat
Flying chairs and customer brawls may be commonplace for Waffle House workers, but meal breaks apparently are not. Employees at the Southern dine-in chain see a sizeable chunk of change … Read More
In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for ‘natural’ drugs
A recent boom in psychedelic research has given way to a bumper crop of startups seeking to harness the potential of mind-altering drugs for treating depression, addiction and other conditions. … Read More
Airlines waive flight-change fee after Taylor Swift postpones Argentina show
Major South American airlines waived flight-change fees after Taylor Swift postponed her Argentina “Eras Tour” concert over the weekend — a rare move that appears to be the latest result … Read More
Fresno tech company founders charged with $100M fraud scheme
The founders of a failed California tech company were charged by federal authorities Thursday for their roles in a $100 million fraud scheme in which they bankrolled their lavish lifestyles … Read More
Moody’s warns US credit rating at risk due to large fiscal deficits
Moody’s on Friday changed its outlook on the US credit rating to “negative” from “stable” citing large fiscal deficits and a decline in debt affordability. The move follows a rating downgrade of the sovereign by another rating … Read More
Las Vegas casino, hotel workers set strike deadline after talks stall
Some 35,000 Las Vegas hospitality workers are ready to walk off the job on Nov. 10 in a strike against casino and resort operators MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment and Wynn … Read More
AI-generated nudes of girls at NJ high school trigger police probe
AI-generated pornographic images of female students at a New Jersey high school were circulated by male classmates, sparking parent uproar and a police investigation, according a report. Students at Westfield … Read More
‘A missile can come at any moment’: Ukrainian businesses defy uncertainty despite looming threats
Despite the ravages of war, businesses in Kramatorsk, a front-line city in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, are displaying considerable resilience. ADVERTISEMENT In a city where damaged buildings are everywhere, a destroyed … Read More
