American Express plans to cut 5% of its staff in recent layoffs influenced by AI.

American Express plans to cut 5% of its staff in recent layoffs influenced by AI.

American Express is cutting 5% of its workforce as it moves to incorporate AI into its internal processes, marking another instance of tech-related layoffs in the finance industry. The company revealed on Friday a $336 million restructuring charge associated with the job cuts, which will affect thousands of its approximately 77,000 employees. Christophe Le Caillec, […]

Heidi Burge Horton, former WNBA player who influenced a Disney film, has passed away at 54.

Heidi Burge Horton, former WNBA player who influenced a Disney film, has passed away at 54.

Heidi Burge Horton, a notable figure in women’s college basketball and a former WNBA player who inspired the Disney Channel movie “Double Teamed,” has passed away. She was 54 years old. A post on Eickenhorst Funeral Services’ website indicates that Horton, renowned for her performance on Virginia’s women’s basketball team, died on Monday after battling […]

Her actions were influenced by ‘white privilege’

Her actions were influenced by 'white privilege'

DeJonai Carrington might have just pulled off what could be called one of the most educational fouls in basketball. In a recent conversation with a friend, I found myself going down a nostalgic path when he asked if I remembered roller derby. I had to admit I didn’t. He described it as a sport where […]

UN supports UNRWA funding while US claims agency is influenced by Hamas in Gaza

Experts suggest excluding UNRWA from Gaza reconstruction efforts.

US Envoy Calls for Shift in Funding from UNRWA At a United Nations meeting on July 1, Ambassador Jeff Bartos expressed that donors have the option to either continue funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) or to support a new framework aimed at achieving “peace, […]

Thunder Rosa discusses how her background in social work influenced her wrestling journey in AEW.

Thunder Rosa discusses how her background in social work influenced her wrestling journey in AEW.

Thunder Rosa’s Journey in Professional Wrestling Thunder Rosa, celebrated as one of the top female wrestlers globally, continues to navigate her ascent in the wrestling world. Born Melissa Cervantes, she is currently performing in two significant promotions in North America: All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). Interestingly, unlike many wrestlers […]