It was a raucous, interactive, and argumentative State of the Union like no other. And when it was over, President Joe Biden had provided a clear signal of how he plans to contest the 2024 presidential election. Leaning hard into his populist Scranton Joe persona, an energetic and feisty Biden sparred with congressional Republicans heckling
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Are federal officials violating the First Amendment when they pressure social media companies to suppress “misinformation”? That is the question posed by a federal lawsuit that the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana filed last May. New York Times reporter Steven Lee Myers warns that the lawsuit “could disrupt the Biden administration’s already struggling efforts
Nelson Peltz has called off his fight against Walt Disney a day after the company unveiled a restructuring plan involving the loss of 7,000 jobs, ending one of the biggest corporate battles in recent years. The end of the activist investor’s push removes a distraction for chief executive Bob Iger, who is seeking to steer
#TwitterDown — Twitter experiencing international outages; most users cant tweet or DM Musk pausing Twitter feature updates amid global outage, report says. Ashley Belanger – Feb 8, 2023 11:35 pm UTC EnlargeSOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket reader comments 344 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on
Cboe Global Markets Inc. CBOE , the proprietor of the worlds largest options exchange, has Mini-SPX (XSP) Weekly Options in its portfolio of market-defining products. Since 1973, Cboes innovation has defined many of the markets popular constituents, including the Volatility Index (VIX), electronic communication networks and options contracts listings. As the retail trading community rose
information wants to be (free) — Microsoft Teams Free data wont transfer over to Microsoft Teams (free) $4-per-user-per-month Essentials tier is the only way to keep your stuff. Andrew Cunningham – Feb 8, 2023 9:26 pm UTC Enlarge / Having a great meeting in Microsoft Teams.Microsoft reader comments 73 with 0 posters participating Share this
Picture this: youre a business that just made a sale, and youre excited because soon you will receive a payment vital to your survival. However, the payment never seems to clear, and your customer wont pick up the phone. If this sounds familiar, how do you respond? Well, many businesses, due to their limited bandwidth
Pin Share Tweet Email SHTFPreparedness may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. An intruder was attempting to break into a residence in Missoula, Montana, on Sunday afternoon, and the armed homeowner warned him to stop. But the intruder didnt heed that warning, broke through a screen door,
In a recent interview with CBN News, God’s Not Dead star Kevin Sorbo detailed how an encounter with the late evangelist Billy Graham changed his life. Sorbo, who was just 13 years old at the time, attended one of Grahams crusades one August at the St. Paul Fairgrounds.It was so moving for me; I remember
Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly facing the threat of his trusted lieutenants clandestinely plotting to overthrow him if his Ukraine invasion turns out to be a failure, it was reported in June 2022. Putin's close aides could attempt a coup in a very secretive manner so that they are not caught by the president,
(RNS) — Visiting houses of worship in the United States, you can’t help but see empty pews, giving the impression that organized religion in the United States is in trouble. Increasingly, those who study church attendance and related matters are doing the math: In a recent study that projects what faith in America might look like
learn from the past — How the world of the end-Triassic extinction was similar to todayand how it differed Past environmental crises let us reverse-engineer how our planet works. Howard Lee – Feb 8, 2023 12:30 pm UTC EnlargeVictor Leshyk reader comments 29 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on
Green Check Verified (GCV),a fintech provider of compliant cannabis banking solutions and services haslaunched Green Check Connect or GCC a new marketplace enabling marijuana-related businesses to find reliable financial service providers. The idea behind this marketplace is to help cannabis companies with one of their biggest struggles financial, as it connects them with providers that
Classics, sequels, and a heck lot of re-releases — Nintendo Direct gives us Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom details, Metroid, and more Also: Samba de Amigo, a Castlevania Dead Cells, Advance Wars, and Pikmin 4. Kevin Purdy – Feb 9, 2023 12:45 am UTC Enlarge / “Link gets an ancient-tech ATV/combine/dragster” was not in most
With persistent inflation and the aggressive interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, the stock market in 2022 experienced its most volatile year since 2009. The S&P 500 has been on a shaky decline since January 2022, and despite a few short-lived rebounds, it was down 19.4% at the end of 2022. Intraday volatility the
Disney chief executive Bob Iger announced plans to cut the company’s workforce by 7,000, or about 3 per cent, as part of a broad restructuring that he said would save $5.5bn over the next few years, revive its creative output and make its streaming business profitable. Investors have been waiting to hear Iger’s strategic plan
Consumer intelligence researcher Talkwalker recently released its eighth annual Social Media Trends Report for 2023. They overview 10 key trends in social media, and although the report is not Web3-centric, one can see the influence of Web3 directionally on social media overall. The report predicts that 2023 will be a breakout year in Web3 social
Crypto giant Binance reportedly processed almost $346 million in Bitcoin BTC/USD for the Bitzlato digital currency exchange, thefounder of whichwas arrested by U.S. authorities last week for allegedly running a "money laundering engine," according to blockchain data, Reuters reported. What Happened: The Department of Justice announced on Jan. 18it had charged Bitzlatos co-founder and majority
GOT PRIVACY? — Mysterious leak of Booking.com reservation data is being used to scam customers Somehow, scammers keep accessing customer reservation details, other private data. Dan Goodin – Feb 8, 2023 1:20 pm UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 9 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit
Console Wars — Nintendos Switch becomes the third bestselling console ever The PlayStation 2 is still the bestselling console of all time. Samuel Axon – Feb 8, 2023 1:32 pm UTC Enlarge / The Nintendo Switch (OLED model).Nintendo reader comments 13 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share