FACT CHECK: Post Claims UN Has Given Palestine Full Membership
A post shared on Facebook claims that the United Nations (UN) General Assembly voted to give Palestine full membership. Verdict: Misleading While the UN General Assembly did vote to grant new “rights and privileges” to the Palestinian government, they did not receive full membership as claimed. Fact Check: Social media users are claiming that the UN […]
Planet Fitness membership losses ‘significant’ after transgender situation
Planet Fitness has admitted that one of its gyms caused a media firestorm by allowing transgender customers to shave in the women’s locker room, resulting in a “pretty significant” drop in memberships, the company said. plans to increase prices by 50%. Management on Thursday lowered its sales and profit forecasts, citing in part the March […]
US promises to squash Palestinian membership push at UN following vote
The United States has pledged to vote against any resolution that seeks to admit the Palestinians into the United Nations, after the General Assembly resolution was passed with significant support from member states. “Our vote does not reflect opposition to a Palestinian state,” U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood said after the […]
Equinox debuts $40K membership focused on helping members live longer
Luxury fitness chain Equinox is set to launch the world’s most expensive annual gym membership at $40,000 a year, promising to help members live healthier and longer lives. The program, dubbed “Optimize by Equinox,” was created in partnership with lab-testing startup Function Health to provide high-net-worth participants with personalized health services such as personal training, […]
Brexit 2.0? Farage Calls for Referendum on Britain’s ECHR Membership
Brexit leader Nigel Farage has called for British people to decide once again whether the UK will remain under the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) or take back full control of its borders. Despite the then-convincing argument that the UK should have been discarded along with the European Union, given that […]
Rich NYers drive up Florida country club membership fees
The influx of wealthy New Yorkers and Californians who have moved to Florida en masse has driven up golf club membership prices, with some Miami-area locations charging six- and seven-figure membership fees. Luxury golf clubs in South Florida have seen membership fees double or triple in some cases since the pandemic. According to the Financial […]
Transgender Roxanne Tickle Sues Women-Only App for Denying Membership
Roxanne Tickle, a transgender woman living in Australia, is suing the women-only app Giggle for Girls, saying she was denied membership. Sal Glover created the Giggle for Girls social media app to be a harassment-free “safe space” for women and implemented an AI-powered gender verification process to ban men from the platform. Established. In 2021, […]
Planet Fitness revokes woman’s membership after she snapped photo of transgender woman in women’s locker room
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Most US adults say decline in union membership bad for the country: Pew
A survey conducted earlier this year found that a majority of American adults said declining union membership would be bad for the country. Pew Research Center investigation We found that 54 percent of U.S. adults believe declining union membership is bad for the country. Additionally, 59% said fewer workers would be bad for working people, […]
Target shares jump as retailer unveils membership program to rival Walmart, Amazon
Target on Tuesday reported an increase in holiday quarter profits despite a weaker-than-expected sales decline, and forecast that comparable sales for the year would be significantly higher than Wall Street expectations, as the company ‘s stock price rose 12%. The mass retailer is counting on same-day service, product launches and new membership programs to drive […]