Count all ballots on Election Day
Voters in California‘s 16th Congressional District, which includes the cities of Palo Alto, Los Gatos, and Half Moon Bay, went to the polls on March 5 to choose a successor to retiring Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA). Not until nearly two months later, on May 2, were the top two vote-getters in the jungle primary identified. […]
Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd Suggests Bizarre New AI Dating Strategy
The founder of the world’s most popular female focussed dating app has told the hundreds gathered at one of America’s top tech conferences that the future on online dating could include users’ AI avatars dating each other to determine compatibility. Bumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd told the crowd at the Bloomberg Technology […]
Get Whitey
In the calculus of blame, whites are the new Jews. Racebaiting superstar Ibram X. Kendi remarked on a panel recently that white people—globally—have failed to “reckon with how much their own personal identity is shaped by constructions of whiteness.” He went on to explain how “that construction of whiteness prevents white people from connecting to humanity.” […]
China’s Alibaba profit tumbles 86% though revenue beats estimates – CNN
Jade Gao/AFP/Getty Images/File Alibaba is China’s top e-commerce company by market share. Reuters — China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. on Tuesday reported an 86% drop in fourth-quarter profit, largely due to valuation changes from equity investments, and the company’s U.S.-listed shares fell despite better-than-expected sales. Shares fell about 6% in early trading. The company also […]
What A Legend: John Daly Is Getting Ready For The PGA Championship By Smoking Cigarettes, Dapping Up Tiger Woods
How can you not love John Daly? On Tuesday, the internet world was completely turned upside down when a video began circulating showing legendary golfer John Daly and Tiger Woods smoking a cigarette on the way to the PGA Championship in Louisville. Ta. (Related: Rory McIlroy files for divorce after 7 years of marriage: Report) […]
Hitler-themed assignment at Atlanta private school asked students to rate Nazi dictator as a ‘solution seeker,’ ‘ethical decision-maker’
An Adolf Hitler-themed question-and-answer assignment given to students at an Atlanta private school has sparked outrage from parents over its alleged anti-Semitic nature. According to , eighth graders at Mount Vernon School in Atlanta identified the leader’s characteristics of Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, whose anti-Semitic ideology fueled the […]
Trump VP contenders, senators headline Menendez trial potential witness list
Several sitting senators, including a couple rumored to be in the running for the Republican vice presidential nomination, have announced that they are among the prominent figures who could be called as witnesses in the ongoing corruption trial of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez. Potential jurors were told they were among a long list. on tuesday. […]
NTSB releases preliminary report on Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
The Singapore-flagged cargo ship sank in late March after a crew error caused a power outage the day before it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, according to a preliminary report from federal investigators. A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) report says the Dali’s crew accidentally disabled the ship’s equipment during port maintenance while […]
W.H.O. Expresses Full Confidence in Hamas Death Tolls After Massive Revision
World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Christian Lindmeyer said on Tuesday that although the number of women and children killed in the conflict does not appear to be high, the U.N. health agency continues to report that the Ministry of Health in Hamas-controlled Gaza He said he had full confidence in the number of casualties. The […]
Larry Hogan says leaders must ‘put the country first,’ pledges bipartisan work in Senate
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) said in his victory speech Tuesday after securing the Republican nomination for the state’s vacant Senate seat that he would “put country first” and work across the aisle. I swore. Hogan touted his ideological centrism in a speech to supporters Tuesday night, saying, “Political leaders in Washington who put […]