FBI chaplain Jim Lilian, with his service dog, Harley, waits for clearance to go inside the store after a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, U.S. November 23, 2022. REUTERS/Jay Paul The gunman who opened fire at a Chesapeake, Virginia, Walmart legally purchased the weapon he used. Authorities say the gunman bought his…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Oliver Cruz with Chloe, Ella Bean, and Wally. Diane Bondareff/Cunard Line British cruise line Cunard operates the world’s only pet-friendly ship, sailing between New York and England. The company’s dedicated pet kennel, complete with a play area and attendants, costs owners $800-$1000 per voyage. Cunard is an option for people who want to travel overseas…
Toxic company cultures are the main reason that workers quit their jobs, according to research from MIT. Violeta Stoimenova/Getty Images Toxic company cultures are the main reason that workers quit their jobs, according to research from MIT. It can be difficult to identify them during the recruitment process, however. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant says being aware of the signs…
Twitter staff on H-1B visas and parental leave were fired by Thanksgiving, a former engineer says. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images A Twitter engineer of three years said Elon Musk’s “Twitter 2.0” team fired him before Thanksgiving. He said he was on a H-1B visa and many workers on “parental leave” had also been fired….
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Kevin McCarthy, a California Republican, is the GOP nominee for Speaker of the House. Over the course of his political career, McCarthy has developed a reputation for his ambition. Here’s a look at his more than two decades in office and how…
Going from zero to a fully outfitted smart home is a huge undertaking — and it can get expensive fast. While we don’t recommend grabbing every possible smart home device in one go, Black Friday makes smartening up areas of your home a lot easier on your wallet. Every year, the number of smart devices…
Smartwatches and fitness trackers have become some of the best phone accessories available now. Not only can they prevent you from whipping out your smartphone every second to check alerts, but they can help you get healthier by promoting habits like regular exercise, standing up throughout the day and more. If you’re shopping for yourself…
If you’ve already snapped up an iPad in a Black Friday sale, you might want to grab an Apple Pencil to go with it. The second-gen version of the peripheral has dropped back to an all-time low of $89 on Amazon. That’s $40 or 31 percent off the regular price. The Pencil hit that price…
The Asus ROG Strix line-up of laptops include some superb gaming machines packed full of features and high-end gaming tech to give you a glorious gaming experience. This power comes at a price, but one that’s much lower for Black Friday. There are deals on both the 2022 models of the Strix Scar 15 and…
The Microsoft Surface Pro is the definitive detachable tablet 2-in-1, and it’s at an amazing price in the Black Friday sales. Best Buy has managed to axe a whopping $450 off the asking price, bringing Microsoft’s convertible productivity machine down to just $899.99. This is the 256GB version, and it’s currently selling for less than…