Mining the ‘depths of Wikipedia’ on Instagram
Did you know that there is a Swiss political party that campaigns against the use of PowerPoint? That some believe that Avril Lavigne died in… Read More »Mining the ‘depths of Wikipedia’ on Instagram
Mormon Leader Reaffirms Faith’s Position on Gay Marriage
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A top leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed the faith’s opposition to same-sex marriage and… Read More »Mormon Leader Reaffirms Faith’s Position on Gay Marriage
How covid and diabetes collide in a public health train wreck
Diabetes is an insidious disease that significantly increases the risk of premature blindness, stroke, and circulatory and neurological disorders that can lead to infections requiring… Read More »How covid and diabetes collide in a public health train wreck
Phasers Locked Out: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer For Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount, center), Number One (Rebecca Romijn, left), and Spock (Ethan Peck, right) are getting their own prequel spin-off series: Star Trek:… Read More »Phasers Locked Out: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer For Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Airlines cancel more than 3,300 US flights over the weekend
Airlines canceled more than 3,300 U.S. flights and delayed thousands more this weekend, citing Florida weather and other issues. FlightAware, a flight tracking website, found… Read More »Airlines cancel more than 3,300 US flights over the weekend
Helping Hollywood avoid claims of bias is now a growing business
In the summer of 2020, not long after the murder of George Floyd sparked a racial settlement in America, Carri Twigg’s phone kept ringing. Ms.… Read More »Helping Hollywood avoid claims of bias is now a growing business
How the war in Ukraine played out on Facebook and Instagram
Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, took an unusual step last week: it suspended some quality checks to ensure that posts from users in Russia,… Read More »How the war in Ukraine played out on Facebook and Instagram
The Brooks Running CEO on Beating Cancer and Leading with Purpose
If you don’t know what’s going to happen, the conventional wisdom of all the CEO colleagues I speak to and most private equity people I… Read More »The Brooks Running CEO on Beating Cancer and Leading with Purpose
Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream
Kirill Kudryavtsev | Getty Images Russian Twitter users noticed something strange when they tried to access the service on March 4. It did not work.… Read More »Russia inches closer to its splinternet dream
This week in business: a job recovery
How are you? (March 27-April 2) Another strong jobs report The March report continued strong gains in recent months, with US employers adding 431,000 jobs.… Read More »This week in business: a job recovery
Robert Malone is spreading lies about vaccines. He also says he invented a few.
But dr. Malone was not the lead author of the paper and, according to Dr. Acsadi did not contribute significantly to the study. Although the… Read More »Robert Malone is spreading lies about vaccines. He also says he invented a few.
GOP Rep. McClain falsely claimed that Trump caught Osama bin Laden. The leader of Al Qaeda was killed during the first Obama administration, when Trump hosted another game show.
Rep. Lisa McClain falsely claimed that Osama bin Laden was caught during the Trump administration. Bin Laden was killed in a 2011 Obama administration raid.… Read More »GOP Rep. McClain falsely claimed that Trump caught Osama bin Laden. The leader of Al Qaeda was killed during the first Obama administration, when Trump hosted another game show.
Amid sanctions, Putin reminds the world of his own economic weapons
LONDON — In the five weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States, the European Union and their allies have launched an economic counter-offensive that… Read More »Amid sanctions, Putin reminds the world of his own economic weapons
Russia asked NASA to end sanctions to save the ISS, but the West didn’t blink
enlarge † Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin is photographed in October 2018, after the launch failure of a Soyuz FG missile. Alexei Filippov/TASS via Getty Images… Read More »Russia asked NASA to end sanctions to save the ISS, but the West didn’t blink
