Celine Dion is postponing several Europe tour dates after the recent diagnosis of a rare neurological disorder that doesn’t allow her “to sing the way I’m used to,” she announced. The superstar singer has stiff-person syndrome, which affects “something like one in a million people,” Dion, 54, said…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Twitter Says Company “Targeted” Women In Layoffs
A class action lawsuit filed against Twitter says that Elon Musk disproportionately targeted female employees at the company, during layoffs in November. The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California, alleges that the aggressive cuts at Twitter, which targeted roughly half the company in early November,…
Read More Lawsuit Filed Against Twitter Says Company “Targeted” Women In LayoffsIran Hangs Protester In First Public Execution Since Mass Demonstrations Rocked Country
The Iranian government executed the first protester involved with the massive human rights demonstrations after Masa Amini was killed by police for not wearing a hijab, according to CNN. Mohsen Shekari, 23, was hanged on Thursday after being sentenced to death in October for “injuring…
Read More Iran Hangs Protester In First Public Execution Since Mass Demonstrations Rocked CountryElon Musk Responds To Jack Dorsey “Important Twitter Data Was Hidden, May Have Been Deleted”
Elon Musk said that “important” data from Twitter was “hidden” and “may have been deleted” in a Wednesday post on the social media site. “Most important data was hidden (from you too), and some may have been deleted, but everything we find will be released,”…
Read More Elon Musk Responds To Jack Dorsey “Important Twitter Data Was Hidden, May Have Been Deleted”Biden Admin To Ban Fossil Fuel Use In New Federal Buildings By 2030
The Biden administration announced a new proposed rule that will prevent new or newly renovated federal buildings from being powered by fossil fuels by 2030. The new standards will force the government to use green energy technologies to power its buildings in hopes of cutting…
Read More Biden Admin To Ban Fossil Fuel Use In New Federal Buildings By 2030Texas Woman Stabs Boyfriend On Thanksgiving For “Not Helping Her With The Bills”
A Texas woman is out on bond after police say she repeatedly stabbed her boyfriend on Thanksgiving after accusing him of “not helping her with the bills,” according to court records. Cassandra Gutierrez, 30, was released on bond last Thursday after being charged with aggravated…
Read More Texas Woman Stabs Boyfriend On Thanksgiving For “Not Helping Her With The Bills”Walmart Looking At Store Closures And Price Hikes In Wake Of “Large-Scale” Theft
Walmart is eyeing store closures and price hikes due to large-scale retail theft, CEO Doug McMillon told CNBC Tuesday. Large-scale shoplifting has become a growing issue for major retailers in recent years, with some CEOs blaming rampant organized crime and lax prosecutors, according to CNBC. Theft has…
Read More Walmart Looking At Store Closures And Price Hikes In Wake Of “Large-Scale” TheftColorado Springs Mass Shooter Charged With 305 Counts
Authorities revealed formal charges Tuesday totaling 305 counts against the alleged perpetrator of the November mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LBGT club, according to CNN. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, allegedly shot and killed five people, hurting many others at Club Q. During a Tuesday…
Read More Colorado Springs Mass Shooter Charged With 305 CountsState Bird Battle Back In Florida Legislature
A House Republican on Tuesday proposed designating the Florida scrub-jay as the official state bird, displacing the mockingbird, which has held the designation for nearly a century. Rep. Sam Killebrew, R-Winter Haven, filed the proposal (HB 1) for consideration during the 2023 legislative session, which…
Read More State Bird Battle Back In Florida LegislatureFlorida Governor, First Lady DeSantis Announce New Funding for Hurricane Ian Victims
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis were joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie to announce that up to $25 million in state funding to purchase building materials and up to $35.2 million in generous donations to the Florida…
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