Former President Donald Trump, left, and singer James Brown Allison Joyce/Getty Images, left, and Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images Trump had a post-Covid plan to reveal a Superman T-shirt beneath his button down after leaving the hospital. The plan was inspired by his love of watching singer James Brown toss off his cape on stage, Maggie…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
BMI is not the best predictor of ill health. Getty Images BMI was invented in the 1800s and says next to nothing about health. Waist measurement gives you a better idea of whether you may be at risk. A leading obesity expert explains why BMI is bogus and how to better assess risk of overweight. This…
Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research, on April 30, 2015 Adam Jeffery/CNBC/NBCU/Getty Images The Fed is poised to raise interest rates just one more time in November before stopping, according to Ed Yardeni.That’s because there is a growing risk that financial markets are on the verge of instability due to a…
“Part of that law said that if you tout a stock, you need to disclose not only that you’re getting paid but also the amount,” said SEC chief Gary Gensler. Instagram; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Kim Kardashian violated a 1930s securities law in promoting crypto on her Instagram, the head of the SEC said. The SEC…
The Chevrolet Silverado EV. Tim Levin/Insider The electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck goes on sale next year. We got an early look at the top-of-the-line, $105,000 Silverado RST. It has one of the coolest beds of any pickup. Car companies are betting on a future full of electric vehicles. One great way to sell Americans…
DALL·E AI-generated image of “Astronaut cowboys at a rodeo in outer space” with caption DALL·E/OpenAI Artificial intelligence art generator DALL-E got rid of its waitlist and now anyone can use it. DALL-E generates images based on detailed text descriptions that a person types into a text box. Over 1.5 million people use DALL-E to make…
Oath Keepers founder Elmer Stewart Rhodes was charged with seditious conspiracy in the January 6 investigation. Photo by Philip Pacheco/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes offered to testify live before the House January 6 panel. His lawyer said that offer was rejected, but Rhodes will testify at trial about “who he is.” Rhodes…
Billy Eichner at the New York premiere of “Bros” held at AMC Lincoln Square on September 20, 2022 in New York City. Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images The new LGBTQ romantic comedy, “Bros,” disappointed at the box office over the weekend with $4.8 million. The movie’s cowriter and star, Billy Eichner, tweeted that straight people…
Almost two years after the PlayStation 5 went on sale, it seems that modders have found a way to jailbreak the console, albeit with some significant limitations. As IGN notes, a modder known as SpecterDev revealed the apparent jailbreak, which is described as an experimental IPV6 kernel exploit that takes advantage of a WebKit vulnerability….
You may need to perform some extra legwork to connect an earlier iPad to cell networks. MacRumors has learned the company stopped activations for the Apple SIM in certain iPads as of October 1st. If you’re affected, you’ll have to either contact your carrier (and likely obtain a SIM card) or use an eSIM in…