Severe Weather Threatens Holiday Travel And Brings Disruptions
Spread the loveSevere Weather Alerts: Holiday Travel Disrupted and Chaos Ensues Severe weather continues to impact various regions, causing disruptions and posing risks. Storm Darragh is currently affecting the UK, bringing strong winds, heavy downpours, and gales, particularly to western coastal areas. Red and amber warnings are in place for wind and rain across several…
Jeff Bezos is no longer relentlessly focused on customer satisfaction
Spread the love The fallout from the non-endorsement of Kamala Harris at The Washington Post is here: more than 200,000 canceled subscriptions, NPR reports. This is about 8 percent of the paid subscriber base, and the number of cancellations is still growing. To put that in perspective, in an Oct. 15th story about Post CEO…
Inside the battle to run the Trump White House
Spread the love Earlier this month, the New York Times reported that Donald Trump was considering Brooke Rollins — his former Domestic Policy Council director now serving as president of a MAGA think tank, the America First Policy Institute — to serve as his chief of staff should he return to the White House. Within…
SpaceX Starship launch: date, time and how to watch
Spread the love SpaceX He was successfully arrested Her super heavy booster for the second time. During Starship’s seventh test flight from Boca Chica, Texas, the Super Heavy vehicle descended into the launch tower’s “chopstick” arms, allowing it to grab hold of the booster. Despite the successful capture, SpaceX lost communications with the Starship spacecraft…
Trump’s EPA Pick Flunks Basic Science Quiz at Confirmation Hearing
Spread the love Donald TrumpJohn’s selection to lead the EPA struggled to answer straightforward questions about the science. At his confirmation hearing Thursday, former Rep. Lee Zeldin faced scrutiny over his limited environmental experience. For one senator, Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse, this took the form of a pop science quiz — asking, as he put it,…
Does Trump deserve credit for the Gaza ceasefire?
Spread the love Did Donald Trump deliver the Gaza ceasefire that Joe Biden couldn’t? After many long months of inconclusive talks, a ceasefire deal between the Israeli government and Hamas appears to have finally been reached just as Biden is set to leave office — and Trump is set to take credit. Biden’s team of…
UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since CEO’s Killing
Spread the love UnitedHealth Group reported on Thursday that it earned less than expected this past quarter, citing higher medical costs and pressure on its insurance division at a time when the company is still reeling from the shocking murder of a top executive last month. Revenues for UnitedHealth Group amounted to $100.8 billion for…
How to choose the best outdoor patio heater for you, according to landscape experts
Spread the love Baby, it’s cold outside (at least in much of the country). And while it might be tempting to hibernate, experts say that the best patio heater systems can, in fact, generate enough warmth that you should be able to enjoy your yard and deck even in the winter. “After investing in your…
How the Thunder turned ‘youthful energy’ into a winning culture
Spread the love Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJan 16, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM ISAIAH HARTENSTEIN HAD done almost everything expected of him during his delayed debut for the Oklahoma City Thunder. After missing this season’s…
The Supreme Court could decide the fate of Pornhub — and the rest of the internet
Spread the love In the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on the potentially seismic change in the Internet, the most memorable question came from Justice Samuel Alito. “One party here is the owner of Pornhub, right?” Alito asked Derek Shaffer, an attorney for the adult industry group Free Speech Coalition. “Is it like the old one?…
I’m Releasing a New Book!
Spread the love Big news! I’m launching a new book! It is a widely updated version of the New York Times bestselling travel guide. How to Travel the World on $50 a Day. Except this new edition is called How to Travel the World on $75 a Day. Why the new edition? Well, because of…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launches massive New Glenn rocket on first test flight and reaches orbit
Spread the love CAPE CANAVERAL, FL (AP) — Blue original NASA launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight on Thursday, sending a prototype satellite into orbit thousands of miles above Earth. It was named after The first American to orbit the EarthA New Glenn rocket lifted off from Florida, rising from the…
