‘Big Four’ accounting firm fires staffers for taking multiple online trainings at a time
EY has reportedly fired dozens of American staff for taking multiple online training courses at once. Although the “Big Four” accounting firm claimed that its employees had committed misconduct, staff said the incident was simply a result of the heavy-handed work culture the firm encouraged. The company laid off employees last week after an investigation […]
Bronx man accused of raping boy, 13, in stairwell of NYCHA building after pair spoke online
A Bronx man is accused of raping a 13-year-old boy on the steps of a public housing complex after they met online, prosecutors said. Ishmael Francis, 29, was indicted Monday on two counts of second-degree rape and related charges after he sickly assaulted a teenager last month, according to the Bronx District Attorney's Office. Prosecutors […]
Tragedy of Nova festival survivor Shirel Golan shows the harm of online hate
On Sunday, his 22nd birthday, Shirel Golan made the decision to end his life after battling post-traumatic stress disorder for a year. After surviving the Nova Music Festival massacre on October 7, 2023, she suffered from dissociation and withdrawal and was hospitalized twice with acute episodes of PTSD-related stress, according to her family. The brutal […]
‘Sunday Night Football’ Schedule: Start Time, Channel, Where To Watch Tonight’s ‘SNF’ Game Live Online
The Steelers (4-2) take on the New York Jets (2-4), live from Acresure Stadium in Pittsburgh. sunday night football! It's been a great two weeks for Jets fans. On the field, New York lost 23-20. monday night football Heartbreaking thoughts for the Buffalo Bills. The off-field drama included a loss that saw the Jets part […]
Lizzo Sparks Online Outrage After Saying ‘The Whole Country Will Be Like Detroit’ If Harris Wins
American singer Lizzo attends a voting rally with Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at Western International High School in Detroit, Michigan on October 19, 2024 (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP) (Photo by SAUL) LOEB/AFP) from Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie9:05am – Sunday, October 20, 2024 Lizzo has come under fire from social […]
Atlantic article comparing Trump to ‘Hitler, Stalin’ sparks criticism online from journalists, pundits
Journalists and political commentators responded on social media to an article in The Atlantic comparing former President Trump to several fascist dictators, including Adolf Hitler. of Atlantic articlethe headline “Trump talks like Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini” ran Friday. “The former president introduced dehumanizing language to American presidential politics,” argued Atlantic writer Anne Applebaum. “You spend […]
Grocery retailers aren’t sharing nutrition facts online: study
Stew this — new analysis We found that out of 10 grocery store websites, only 35% of retailers provide nutrition facts and other relevant information online. “The government clearly intends for people to be able to know certain things about their food,” said the study's senior author and Tufts University professor. Sean Cash. “The way […]
Bottom Line: ActBlue lobbies up on online donation overhaul bill
election Democratic Party Online Fundraising Platform act blue hired Covington & Burling LLP Lobbying on issues related to how to safely handle Internet electronic donations. This is a House bill that would prohibit political campaigns and committees from accepting debit or credit card donations without an associated card verification value (CVV) and billing address, and […]
Dolphins star Raheem Mostert’s wife receives online hate after calling VP Harris ‘trash’: report
NFL player Raheem Mostert's wife calls Kamala Harris “textbook trash” over Hurricane Helen and spat with Florida governor, says she and her children are being harassed online with racist comments, according to reports. He said he was being verbally abused. Mostert, who married the Miami Dolphins star in 2017, said that while she can ignore […]
Meta-Funded Groups Use Claims LGBTQ Kids Need Internet to Block Age Verification, Protections for Kids Online
On Wednesday's broadcast of CNBC's “Squawk Box,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said he believes the passage of age verification legislation to protect children online was funded by meth. He said he has received backlash from some groups. LGBTQ people need the internet. ” Khanna said: “There are hundreds of millions of kids on these platforms. […]