Elon Musk announces ‘algorithm tweak’ to tamp down ‘negativity’ on X
X owner Elon Musk said his social media platform will begin “algorithm tweaks” to curb the rampant negativity on the site. Musk made himself a “free speech absolutist” when he bought the site formerly known as Twitter for $44 billion in 2022, but a new algorithm means more information said that entertainment content will be […]
Golden Globes Host Nikki Glaser Jokes ‘Zero’ Winners Thanked God, ‘Creator of the Universe’
Comedian Nikki Glazer did a good job as host of the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night, keeping the ceremony mostly political, even as she took subtle jabs at political correctness. Later in the evening, Glazer hilariously joked that not one of the night's honorees thanked God, the “Creator of the Universe,” at that important […]
‘The Brutalist’ Star Adrien Brody Dedicates Golden Globes Win to People Who ‘Struggled Immigrating to This Country’
Hollywood star Adrien Brody dedicated his Golden Globe Award win on Sunday: brutalist He told immigrants that he hopes the four-hour film will give them a voice. Adrien Brody won the Best Actor in a Drama Award for his role as a modernist Hungarian architect and Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States and […]
Staffers at New York Times-owned The Athletic unionize
Journalists working for The Athletic have called on The New York Times to recognize their efforts to unionize the newsroom and launch a new labor fight with management. The Times will disband its long-reported sports division in September 2023, replacing it with coverage from The Athletic, a digital sports news website it acquired in January […]
Biden lashes out at reporters: ‘I know more world leaders than any one of you have ever met in your whole godd**n life!’
President Joe Biden slammed reporters Sunday during an event at the White House. Fox News reported. After signing the Social Security Fairness Act, cable news networks reported that Biden fielded several questions and at one point chastised reporters. “This is who Joe Biden is…and frankly, that's what he always has been. He's an arrogant know-it-all, […]
Greg Olsen suspects teams were scouting Aaron Rodgers in Jets’ finale
Aaron Rodgers put on a four-touchdown spectacle in the Jets' final game of the season on Sunday, but Fox commentator Greg Olsen believes some teams will see the tape story as the league heads into 2025. I believe it. The 41-year-old quarterback completed 23 of 36 for 274 yards, one interception and his 500th career […]
Indiana Republicans want to extend ban on males in female sports to college athletics
Indiana lawmakers are considering expanding current laws that restrict men from participating in women's sports at the collegiate level. House Bill 1041 Currently, kindergarten through 12th grade sports teams are required to be designated as male, female, or coed. Additionally, it “prohibits males from participating in athletic teams or sports designated as women, girls, or […]
These parents won’t give their kids iPhones — but they have clever work-arounds
Erin Burcao's teenage daughters aren't glued to their phones like most middle schoolers in New York City. Unlike other smartphone generations, 13-year-olds are not allowed to have social media or unlimited access to their own devices. “The phone is there to contact us,” Burcao, 40, told the Post. These devices are purely for necessity, not […]
Giants’ John Mara jokes he was upset with Saquon Barkley over ad, wanted to be involved
New York Giants co-owner John Mara joked Monday that he was angry at Saquon Barkley over a commercial he ran that appeared to be a blow to the end of his tenure with the team. . Mara famously said on an episode of Hard Knocks earlier this year that he would lose sleep if Barkley […]
Washington Post columnist hammers Biden’s legacy
Washington Post columnist Matt Bye on Monday criticized President Biden for clinging to power for too long, saying the president's legacy will be that he “didn't know when to step down.” “After a lifetime of noble service, he, like many of his contemporaries, will be remembered primarily as a man who never knew when to […]