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NEW YORK — Stock markets around the world were mixed Monday, as a jump in oil prices threatens to add upward pressure on inflation.

Been meaning to post about this for some time (I know, I know, very droll)), but anyway. finally got round to it.

Been plagued by it on and off for years, but hitting retirement in the summer, I’ve got lots of things I’d like to start, but really concerned that I’ll just waste my time on SHA ( no offence, Andy, it’s great) and other distractions. But at 64, time is passing on and I really have some things I want to do.

Some people think it’s about laziness but it really isn’t. Читать дальше...

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Twitter under Elon Musk keeps getting dumber.

Over the weekend, Twitter's new management decided to pull back on its promise to take away "legacy" blue checkmarks, relics of Twitter's now-defunct system for verifying the identity of notable accounts, on April 1. Instead, Twitter introduced a change that makes the blue checkmark functionally meaningless.

Users can no longer see whether an account has a blue checkmark because it was verified, or because the account owner pays for one with a Twitter Blue subscription. Читать дальше...

You’ll get to check out the new Overwatch 2 support hero next week when Season 4 starts.

No, it won't be served with a side of spaghetti. Instead, the cultured meat firm, Vow, made the meatball to raise questions about the future of food.

Donald Trump traveled to New York Monday and will be arraigned Tuesday as the first president charged criminally. He plans a speech Tuesday evening.

G4S has asked to join the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services meeting on fugitive Thabo Bester on Tuesday.

The owners of the Durban restaurant where rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes and his lifelong friend, Tebello "Tibz" Motsoane, were killed in February this year say they have been left with no choice but to shut down operations.

He’s “Butterfingers” Biden. The president accidentally dropped and then had to chase a challenge coin as it rolled away from him Monday during an awkward exchange with a senior military officer. The oldest-ever president had to bend down to retrieve the coin after a failed handoff with US Air Force Col. Ethan P. Hinkins, whom...

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is the latest in a string of prominent politicians and political committees to lose campaign cash to a thief.

Vladlen Tatarsky, whose real name was Maksim Fomin, was killed in a blast at a cafe on Sunday during an event he was hosting

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Each Sunday night at 9 p.m. Eastern time for the next several weeks, I will be banished from my own living room. This is, after all, the time that Succession airs on HBO, and I am forbidden from watching it with my boyfriend, as I will spend the entirety of every episode making fun of characters’ names. We are a couple that never fights, but if I start in on his favorite prestige television show, I will be shot in the heart with a glare so cold that it may as well be the icicle that impaled Sandra Oh on Grey’s Anatomy. Читать дальше...

Danny Murphy and Darren Bent have suggested that Trent Alexander-Arnold needs to change his fitness regime as he continues to receive criticism for his performances this season.The Scouser has become recognised as one of the best right backs in the world in recent years but with Jurgen Klopp’s side struggling for consistency the England international […]

From Psychology Today: Forced 'treatment' is on the rise in North America, but an exhaustive new study finds that it does not actually improve mental health.

Federal government on the verge of banning TikTok on government devices, reports say.

The company and the state have been clashing since Disney opposed the Parental Rights in Education bill last year.

Julia Wheeler was found to have bragged about her sex life to her students and repeatedly swore at them, calling them 'd***heads', 'b*****ds', and 'f*****g b******s'

The price of the crypto token dogecoin spiked 33% on Monday after Twitter replaced its familiar blue bird logo with the image of a shiba inu dog.

Volunteers cut a big ol’ circle in a frozen lake and set it in motion, claiming a world record in a category that few people know exists: The biggest ice carousel.

Start your engines! RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 kicked off in January on MTV, and we’re already close to the finale! This season featured the most queens ever – 16! – including a pair of TikTok-famous twins, and a beloved drag mother to a recent contestant. Fans have made their feelings known with the “follow” [...]

EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa set pulses racing after she poured her famous curves into serval sizzling bikini and swimwear outfits - and fans couldn’t get enough of them

The politician arrived from Florida, where his Mar-a-Lago estate is located

Never mind software supply chain attacks, lawyers are the new soft target?

Bulls big man Nikola Vucevic knows that there’s a lot to feel good about with four regular-season games left, but there’s also a lot of work to still be done.