Do you feel overlooked or overtalked at the office? Don’t get mad, get tactical. Here’s how.
Read more: https://www.nextavenue.org/a-ghostwriters-guide-for-invisible-women/?source=Snapzu
Saturday, 30 September 2023
2 police officers being investigated after telling a father his 11-year-old daughter could face child porn charges for sending images to a man online
The police chief in Columbus, Ohio, is condemning an incident in which two officers told a father his 11-year-old daughter could face child porn charges for sending images to a man online.
Read more: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/20/us/columbus-ohio-police-officers-under-investigation?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/20/us/columbus-ohio-police-officers-under-investigation?source=Snapzu
Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World’s Deepest Ocean Trench
Even one of the most remote places on Earth couldn’t hide from the scourge of plastic trash.
Read more: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/plastic-bag-found-bottom-worlds-deepest-ocean-trench/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/plastic-bag-found-bottom-worlds-deepest-ocean-trench/?source=Snapzu
Thursday, 28 September 2023
This Footnote on Trump Boasting About His Saudi Line of Credit Is Terrifying
What Trump bragged about in a deposition deserves quite a bit more attention.
Read more: https://newrepublic.com/post/175806/trump-brag-saudi-arabia-influence-buying-new-york-fraud-case?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://newrepublic.com/post/175806/trump-brag-saudi-arabia-influence-buying-new-york-fraud-case?source=Snapzu
71-year-old man with dementia found safe days after going missing at Hollywood Bowl, family says
A 71-year-old man with dementia has been found safe days after he went missing at the Hollywood Bowl, his family told ABC7.
Read more: https://abc7.com/missing-man-hollywood-bowl-dementia-found/13834749/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://abc7.com/missing-man-hollywood-bowl-dementia-found/13834749/?source=Snapzu
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Net neutrality: What it is and why we're talking about it again
The Federal Communications Commission finally has all five members - and the first thing on its agenda is the restoration of net neutrality.
Read more: https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/net-neutrality-what-it-is-and-why-were-talking-about-it-again/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/net-neutrality-what-it-is-and-why-were-talking-about-it-again/?source=Snapzu
Nitazenes: synthetic opioids more deadly than fentanyl are starting to turn up in overdose cases
Nitazenes were developed as a powerful class of painkiller in the 1950s, but they were abandoned – until now.
Read more: https://theconversation.com/nitazenes-synthetic-opioids-more-deadly-than-fentanyl-are-starting-to-turn-up-in-overdose-cases-212589?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://theconversation.com/nitazenes-synthetic-opioids-more-deadly-than-fentanyl-are-starting-to-turn-up-in-overdose-cases-212589?source=Snapzu
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Queen's Brian May helped NASA return its first asteroid sample
Brian May has once again proven why he is rock royalty. Not only is he the Queen guitarist, but he is also an astrophysicist who recently helped NASA return its first ever asteroid sample to Earth.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/25/world/brian-may-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-bennu-scn-intl-scli/index.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/25/world/brian-may-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-bennu-scn-intl-scli/index.html?source=Snapzu
Monday, 25 September 2023
On Day 146, Screenwriters Reach Deal With Studios to End Their Strike
The Writers Guild of America got most of what it wanted. With actors still on picket lines, however, much of Hollywood will remain shut down.
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/25/business/media/hollywood-writers-strike-deal.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/25/business/media/hollywood-writers-strike-deal.html?source=Snapzu
Sunday, 24 September 2023
Cowboys' Diggs out for season after tearing ACL in practice
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is expected to miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL during Thursday's practice, the team announced, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network.The two-time Pro Bowler left the Cowboys' facility on crutches before undergoing an MRI that confirmed the injury.Diggs reacted on social media, saying he'll be "back and better." Thank you for all the prayers and I appreciate everyone for checking on me!This is just God’s Plan. I will be back and better!
Read more: https://www.thescore.com/nfl/news/2719802?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.thescore.com/nfl/news/2719802?source=Snapzu
MGM Resorts is back online after a huge cyberattack. The hack might have cost the Vegas casino operator $80 million.
MGM Resorts' customer-facing, electronic systems were largely taken out in a cyberattack that had also targeted Caesars Entertainment.
Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/mgm-resorts-casino-caesars-palace-cyberattack-hack-las-vegas-2023-9?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/mgm-resorts-casino-caesars-palace-cyberattack-hack-las-vegas-2023-9?source=Snapzu
Homeowners get revenge on money-grubbing HOA that tried to fine them for hurricane-proof roof: ‘Fine print gets you every time’
"The HOA was strapped for money."
Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/homeowners-revenge-money-grubbing-hoa-104500038.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://news.yahoo.com/homeowners-revenge-money-grubbing-hoa-104500038.html?source=Snapzu
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Iraq PM invited to meet with US President Biden at White House
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York on Monday and received an invitation from U.S. President Joe Biden to visit the White House soon, a State Department spokesperson said.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/iraq-pm-meets-us-secretary-state-gets-invite-visit-washington-state-media-2023-09-19/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/iraq-pm-meets-us-secretary-state-gets-invite-visit-washington-state-media-2023-09-19/?source=Snapzu
Friday, 22 September 2023
Brazil's top court boosts indigenous rights in landmark ruling
The Supreme Court sets a precedent for land claims by restoring territory to the Xokleng people.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-58328604?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-58328604?source=Snapzu
Leah Remini claims Church of Scientology targeting her business, friends
Remini says the controversial church has been stepping up harassment against her since she filed a lawsuit in August, according to newly filed court documents.
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/leah-remini-claims-church-scientology-targeting-business-friends-rcna111348?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/leah-remini-claims-church-scientology-targeting-business-friends-rcna111348?source=Snapzu
Colonists upended Aboriginal farming, growing grain and running sheep on rich yamfields, and cattle on arid grainlands
Newcomers in Australia found and took rich pastures made by Aboriginal fire. Without fire, pastures would revert to forest or scrub.
Read more: https://theconversation.com/colonists-upended-aboriginal-farming-growing-grain-and-running-sheep-on-rich-yamfields-and-cattle-on-arid-grainlands-207118?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://theconversation.com/colonists-upended-aboriginal-farming-growing-grain-and-running-sheep-on-rich-yamfields-and-cattle-on-arid-grainlands-207118?source=Snapzu
Thursday, 21 September 2023
Danny Masterson's Wife Bijou Phillips Files for Divorce After 30-Year Rape Sentence
Bijou Phillips has made the decision to end her marriage with Danny Masterson, less than two weeks after he got 30 years to life for rape.
Read more: https://www.tmz.com/2023/09/19/bijou-phillips-danny-masterson-files-divorce-danny-masterson-30-year-rape-sentence/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.tmz.com/2023/09/19/bijou-phillips-danny-masterson-files-divorce-danny-masterson-30-year-rape-sentence/?source=Snapzu
This rare Bob Ross painting could be yours — for close to $10 million
The late pop culture icon once said he painted over 30,000 works of art in his lifetime, but it's still rare for an authenticated Ross piece to come on the market let alone one with this much history.
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/19/1200353133/bob-ross-painting-for-sale-episode-one-10-million?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/19/1200353133/bob-ross-painting-for-sale-episode-one-10-million?source=Snapzu
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
It's 2030, and digital wallets have replaced every card in our purses and pockets
OpenWallet, now joined by Microsoft, looks to the near future when digital wallets replace traditional wallets in the same way debit cards replaced checkbooks.
Read more: https://www.zdnet.com/finance/its-2030-and-digital-wallets-have-replaced-every-card-in-our-purses-and-pockets/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.zdnet.com/finance/its-2030-and-digital-wallets-have-replaced-every-card-in-our-purses-and-pockets/?source=Snapzu
Hackers who breached casino giants MGM, Caesars also hit 3 other firms, Okta says
Hackers who breached casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment in recent weeks also broke into the systems of three other companies in the manufacturing, retail, and technology space, a security executive familiar with the matter said.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/technology/hackers-who-breached-casino-giants-mgm-caesars-also-hit-3-other-firms-okta-says-2023-09-19/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/technology/hackers-who-breached-casino-giants-mgm-caesars-also-hit-3-other-firms-okta-says-2023-09-19/?source=Snapzu
Quest to bring priest charged with torture in Argentina to justice
Father Franco Reverberi is wanted in Argentina on charges of murder and torture under military rule.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66574950?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66574950?source=Snapzu
Judge sides with teachers who say their religion requires them to out trans kids
The school tried to protect trans kids but the judge said that the teacher's religious right to out students is more important...
Read more: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/09/judge-sides-with-teachers-who-say-their-religion-requires-them-to-out-trans-kids/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/09/judge-sides-with-teachers-who-say-their-religion-requires-them-to-out-trans-kids/?source=Snapzu
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Drone service Wing stops delivering food in Canberra
Global drone delivery company Wing is shifting to be based out of shopping centres for easier access to deliverable goods and says so far it hasn't been able to find a suitable shopping centre in Canberra.
Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-18/drone-delivery-wing-stops-flying-in-canberra/102870068?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-18/drone-delivery-wing-stops-flying-in-canberra/102870068?source=Snapzu
NYC Marchers to Biden: Stop 'Cowering in a Corner' and Declare Climate Emergency
"It's time for Biden to declare a climate emergency and phase out the fossil fuels killing people and wildlife around the world."
Read more: https://www.commondreams.org/news/march-end-fossil-fuels?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.commondreams.org/news/march-end-fossil-fuels?source=Snapzu
Monday, 18 September 2023
Drew Barrymore 'deeply apologizes' to the Writers Guild of America in an emotional video | CNN
Drew Barrymore is apologizing to television and film writers over her decision to resume production on her talk show as members of the Writers Guild of America remain on strike.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/15/entertainment/drew-barrymore-writers-apology/index.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/15/entertainment/drew-barrymore-writers-apology/index.html?source=Snapzu
Friday, 15 September 2023
'Time to Make Them Pay': Internal Docs Further Expose Exxon Efforts to Spread Climate Lies
"Climate change isn't just a tragedy, it's a crime," said one climate campaigner in response to documents reported by The Wall Street Journal.
Read more: https://www.commondreams.org/news/exxon-climate-denial?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.commondreams.org/news/exxon-climate-denial?source=Snapzu
Unity Bosses Sold Stock Ahead Of Scummy Dev Fees Announcement
CEO John Riccitiello sold 2,000 shares a week before Unity revealed its Runtime Fee
Read more: https://kotaku.com/unity-developer-fee-installs-john-riccitiello-sold-stoc-1850834439?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://kotaku.com/unity-developer-fee-installs-john-riccitiello-sold-stoc-1850834439?source=Snapzu
Thursday, 14 September 2023
Child digs up 3-carat diamond in Arkansas state park
Gem is about the size of a pea, officials say
Read more: https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/2023/09/09/child-digs-up-3-carat-diamond-in-arkansas-state-park/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/2023/09/09/child-digs-up-3-carat-diamond-in-arkansas-state-park/?source=Snapzu
Dry states taking Mississippi River water isn't a new idea. But some mayors want to kill it
Diverting Mississippi River water to states struggling with water scarcity isn't a new idea. And many experts have always said it's a long shot that isn't practical and wouldn't be remotely cost-effective.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-river-drought-southwest-colorado-river-water-5654d6ae488aa46dfbaf941af2338886?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-river-drought-southwest-colorado-river-water-5654d6ae488aa46dfbaf941af2338886?source=Snapzu
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
FDA warns CVS, others against selling unapproved eye products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday warned eight companies, including pharmacy giants CVS Health Corp and Walgreens Boots Alliance , against manufacturing or marketing unapproved eye products.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fda-issues-warning-letter-cvs-walgreens-others-selling-unapproved-eye-products-2023-09-12/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fda-issues-warning-letter-cvs-walgreens-others-selling-unapproved-eye-products-2023-09-12/?source=Snapzu
Judge in US v. Google trial didn’t know if Firefox is a browser or search engine
Google accused DOJ of aiming to force people to use “inferior” search products.
Read more: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/judge-in-us-v-google-trial-didnt-know-if-firefox-is-a-browser-or-search-engine/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/judge-in-us-v-google-trial-didnt-know-if-firefox-is-a-browser-or-search-engine/?source=Snapzu
MGM Resorts hit by 'cybersecurity issue,' leading to massive outage
MGM Resorts shut down certain systems, impacting gambling at its casinos, on Monday.
Read more: https://www.engadget.com/mgm-resorts-hit-by-cybersecurity-issue-leading-to-massive-outage-215205561.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.engadget.com/mgm-resorts-hit-by-cybersecurity-issue-leading-to-massive-outage-215205561.html?source=Snapzu
California Just Became the Third State to Pass Electronics Right to Repair
Right to Repair just won in Big Tech’s backyard: California’s Right to Repair Act, Senate Bill 244, has passed the state legislature on a 50–0 vote.
Read more: https://www.ifixit.com/News/81914/california-just-became-the-third-state-to-pass-electronics-right-to-repair?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.ifixit.com/News/81914/california-just-became-the-third-state-to-pass-electronics-right-to-repair?source=Snapzu
Texas is building new bridges to save these endangered animals
The bridges were created in part to protect endangered species like the ocelot and...
Read more: https://www.chron.com/life/wildlife/article/texas-wildlife-bridges-txdot-18355552.php?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.chron.com/life/wildlife/article/texas-wildlife-bridges-txdot-18355552.php?source=Snapzu
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Entertainment Workers Pull $44 Million From Retirement Plans Amid Strikes
Entertainment workers have moved to take more than $44 million out of their individual retirement accounts as they endure months without work due to the strikes
Read more: https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/entertainment-workers-withdraw-retirement-plans-wga-sag-strikes-1235720328/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/entertainment-workers-withdraw-retirement-plans-wga-sag-strikes-1235720328/?source=Snapzu
Family discovers pennies inside local McDonald's chicken nuggets: A safety concern arises
A family's game night turned scary when they found pennies inside of a couple of local McDonald’s chicken McNuggets."Wintersville police were dispatched to the
Read more: https://wtov9.com/news/local/family-discovers-pennies-inside-local-mcdonalds-chicken-nuggets-a-safety-concern-arises?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://wtov9.com/news/local/family-discovers-pennies-inside-local-mcdonalds-chicken-nuggets-a-safety-concern-arises?source=Snapzu
It's Google versus the US in the biggest antitrust trial in decades
Google will confront a threat to its dominant search engine beginning Tuesday when federal regulators launch an attempt to dismantle its internet empire in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/google-antitrust-trial-begins-687b9a5b90ec18f207d36df3ba11aebd?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/google-antitrust-trial-begins-687b9a5b90ec18f207d36df3ba11aebd?source=Snapzu
Monday, 11 September 2023
Egypt's August headline inflation jumps to a record 37.4%
Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rate surged to a higher-than-expected record 37.4% in August from 36.5% in July, data from the country's statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Sunday.
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/egypts-august-headline-inflation-jumps-record-374-2023-09-10/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/egypts-august-headline-inflation-jumps-record-374-2023-09-10/?source=Snapzu
Elliot Page opens up about powerful shirtless movie scene
The first shot of Elliot Page's new movie 'Close to You' felt 'liberating' for the actor to be on screen without a shirt on: 'I never thought I'd feel that way, so it's nice to get to act it.'
Read more: https://ew.com/tiff/elliot-page-shirtless-movie-scene-close-to-you/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://ew.com/tiff/elliot-page-shirtless-movie-scene-close-to-you/?source=Snapzu
Sunday, 10 September 2023
A few schools mandated masks. Conservatives hit back hard.
The politics of pandemic-mitigation returned with the new school year.
Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/09/06/school-mask-mandate-politics/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/09/06/school-mask-mandate-politics/?source=Snapzu
Activists spray red paint over billionaire Walmart heiress's superyacht for a second time | CNN
Spanish climate activists sprayed red paint across a superyacht owned by billionaire Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie in Barcelona on Friday, the second time the yacht has been the target of protests in the past two months.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/08/europe/yacht-vandalize-activists-spain-walmart-climate-intl/index.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/08/europe/yacht-vandalize-activists-spain-walmart-climate-intl/index.html?source=Snapzu
Saturday, 9 September 2023
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro found guilty for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena
The former White House adviser was found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/07/1198261601/peter-navarro-found-guilty-january-6-investigation?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/07/1198261601/peter-navarro-found-guilty-january-6-investigation?source=Snapzu
Friday, 8 September 2023
EU unveils package of laws to curb power of big tech firms
‘Revolutionary’ Digital Markets Act aims to allow more competition and let consumers delete preloaded phone apps
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/06/eu-unveils-package-laws-curb-power-big-tech-giants?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/06/eu-unveils-package-laws-curb-power-big-tech-giants?source=Snapzu
CBC found vehicles stolen in Canada on the streets of African nations. Here's how they got there | CBC News
In 2022, there was a never-before-seen billion dollars worth of vehicles stolen in Canada, and nearly all of them were exported overseas by organized crime. In West Africa, where many of the vehicles end up, authorities are pleading with Canada to stop the flow of stolen cars.
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/auto-theft-canada-1.6953242?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/auto-theft-canada-1.6953242?source=Snapzu
Thursday, 7 September 2023
In the face of climate change and food insecurity, New Zealand considers lab-grown fruit
Scientists will attempt to create fruit without the parts that are normally discarded like the core of an apple or orange pith
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/07/new-zealand-lab-grown-fruit?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/07/new-zealand-lab-grown-fruit?source=Snapzu
Wednesday, 6 September 2023
Alabama's congressional map is struck down again for diluting Black voters' power
Alabama is once again appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court a lower court order that struck down the state's congressional map for likely violating the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black voters' power.
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1193749552/alabama-congressional-map?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1193749552/alabama-congressional-map?source=Snapzu
Bob Barker's Cause of Death Revealed as Alzheimer's Disease
The longtime daytime game show host died at the age of 99 last month
Read more: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/bob-barker-cause-of-death-alzheimers-disease-1234818908/?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/bob-barker-cause-of-death-alzheimers-disease-1234818908/?source=Snapzu
Facebook is getting rid of the News tab in Europe
Meta plans to deprecate the Facebook News tab in early December for users in the U.K., France and Germany.
Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/05/facebook-is-getting-rid-of-the-news-tab-in-europe.html?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/05/facebook-is-getting-rid-of-the-news-tab-in-europe.html?source=Snapzu
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Right to repair’s unlikely new adversary: Scientologists
"A totally unreasonable proposal."
Read more: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/right-to-repairs-new-unlikely-adversary-scientologists/?comments=1?source=Snapzu
Read more: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/right-to-repairs-new-unlikely-adversary-scientologists/?comments=1?source=Snapzu
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