Monthly Archives: August 2022

Pinterest has a new artistic way to spark your inspiration – but there’s a catch

In a bid to support creativity, Pinterest has very quietly launched a new collage-making app called Shuffles on the Apple App Store. Looking at the App Store description, Shuffles allows people to create collages by grabbing images from Pinterest’s “massive photo library” or adding pictures via their smartphone camera. The app features a few simple…

Russian state-energy giant Gazprom saw its natural-gas production in July slump to its lowest level since 2008

Russian President Vladimir Putin. MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/Getty Gazprom’s July output was 774 million cubic meters a day — a 14% on-month dip. Russia recently slowed gas flows to Europe via a major pipeline, citing technical challenges. Russia is collecting bumper revenues, but sanctions stand to hurt its economy in the longer term. Russian state-energy giant Gazprom…

Former FBI official likens Matt Gaetz, Roger Stone, and Trump to the Cosa Nostra mafia: ‘It’s a criminal organization’

A former FBI official compared Trumpworld figures Matt Gaetz and Roger Stone to members of the Cosa Nostra, also known as the Sicilian mafia. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Former FBI official Frank Figluizzi likened Matt Gaetz, Roger Stone, and Trump to the Sicilian mob.Figliuzzi said Gaetz and Stone’s hot…