Judge reaches decision on Fani Willis’ disqualification
Georgia judge Scott McAfee reportedly decided Willis can remain on the Trump election case if she parts ways with special … source
The One Place in America You Want to Avoid
The following content is The Wellness Company. No, this isn’t Gary, Indiana, or New York City, or even feces-infested San Francisco (though you might want to avoid those dystopian hellholes, too). No, one place you want to avoid in the United States is the emergency room. The emergency room is overcrowded. according to Report from […]
Far-right German politician charged with second count of using Nazi slogan
Björn Höcke, a prominent figure in Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party, is facing charges for the second time for using Nazi slogans. A trial has already been scheduled, and prosecutors aim to add this new charge to the trial. Mr. Hecke is influential in the party’s far-right wing and will lead the state election […]
Kanye’s back – labels might care about his misdeeds, but the public doesn’t seem to | Shaad D’Souza
○For about a month in late 2022, Kanye West seemed to have blown his career away forever. Weeks of increasingly erratic behavior included wearing “White Lives Matter” T-shirts, reviving the dirty anti-Semitic trope that Jews control the media, and making threats against Jews. It culminated in a descent into full-blown reactionary populism with a series […]
Survivalists warn about H5N1 ‘bird flu’ spread: ‘Threat is real’
Countering a toned-down alert from the Centers for Disease Control over a new “bird flu” case, survivalists who have long seen the H5N1 virus as more threatening than COVID-19 this week stepped up their warnings about it. “This is a real threat,” a national prepper and survivalist organization warned on its app. “This is a […]
Major University Lays Off Dozens Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Staff To Comply With Red State Crackdown
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) will lay off dozens of staff with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) portfolios in compliance with a new state law that bans such entities at public colleges and universities. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas signed into law Senate Bill 17 — legislation that bans DEI offices, […]
CNBC Host Grills DC Mayor After Telling Her Point-Blank His Daughter Doesn’t Feel Safe In City
CNBC host Joe Kernen pressed Democratic Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C. on Monday over the city’s crime rate, telling her that his daughter does not feel safe in the nation’s capital. Bowser appeared on the financial network to discuss an agreement with Monumental Sports & Entertainment to keep the NBA’s Washington Wizards and the NHL’s […]
Electric Vehicle Market Share Plummets In First Quarter As Consumers Sour
Growth in sales for electric vehicles (EV) slowed in the first quarter of the year as consumers remained wary of the product even though growth in sales of new vehicles remained strong, leading to a drop in EV market share, according to The Associated Press. Sales for new vehicles grew 5% in the first three […]
Microsoft, Quantinuum claim breakthrough in quantum computing
April 3, 2024 – 6:03 AM PDT (Reuters) – Microsoft (MSFT.O) and Quantinuum on Wednesday said they have achieved a key step in making quantum computers a commercial reality by making them more reliable. Advertisement The move is the latest in a race to perfect quantum computing in which tech firms such as Microsoft, Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL.O) and […]
The 2024 halving could usher in a new era for Bitcoin – Blockworks
The fourth Bitcoin halving event is expected to occur on or around April 19, 2024, heralding a major change in the cryptocurrency landscape. The crux of the quadrennial halving event is that it involves a reduction in the reward (block subsidy) given to miners for each block mined on the Bitcoin blockchain, as defined by […]