After days of Twitter instability, users showed new CEO Elon Musk what the power of a million angry shit-posters can do, all by casually dropping the stock of pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly with a single tweet. “We are excited to announce insulin is free now,” read the post from a fake Eli Lilly account that…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Elon Musk acquired Twitter on October 27. Getty Images Elon Musk’s second week owning Twitter appeared just as hectic as the first. New features were introduced before being removed again just as quickly. If you’re struggling keep up, Insider has compiled a list of the 12 main events. Elon Musk really has moved quickly and…
Jen Psaki, Former White House Press Secretary, appears on Meet the Press in Washington, D.C. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. William B. Plowman/NBC via Getty Images Jen Psaki said former President Donald Trump is a “loser” after Tuesday’s disappointing GOP results. Several candidates that Trump endorsed lost their races in the midterms, drawing GOP criticisms. Some…
Karen O’Donnell Fountain is a nurse at two large New York City hospitals. Karen O’Donnell Fountain Karen O’Donnell Fountain is a nurse who works at two large New York City hospitals. She said it’s heart-wrenching to watch babies and toddlers with RSV who can’t breathe on their own. This is O’Donnell Fountain’s story, as told…
King Charles III will top up his workers’ salaries this month. Chris Jackson/Getty Images King Charles promised hundreds of his workers who earn less than $35,000 a bonus this month. The Sun reported the monarch’s plan to give $700 to cleaners, servants, and footmen. Other workers will receive a bonus ranging from $236 to $472. …
Former President Donald Trump Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Trump is going to make a “professional, very buttoned-up” announcement about his 2024 bid, an advisor said. Jason Miller said Trump was going ahead with the Tuesday announcement, despite disappointing midterm results. Trump is reportedly being urged to delay until after the Georgia Senate run-off. Former President Donald…
Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker, right, and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham gesture to the crowd during a campaign stop in Cumming, Ga., on October 27, 2022. AP Photo/John Bazemore Lindsey Graham said critics of Herschel Walker sought to “deter” young minorities from embracing the GOP. “If they destroy Herschel, it will deter…
Disney CEO Bob Chapek has told division leads in a letter that the company is implementing cost cutting measures in part to help it “achieve the important goal of reaching profitability for Disney+ in fiscal 2024.” Based on the internal memo obtained by CNBC, Disney is planning to limit additions to its workforce through a…
Most Mac game ports are pretty simple: take an existing Windows title, run it through a compatibility layer like Wine, make some UI tweaks and you’re most of the way to a half-decent Mac version. This approach often leads to performance and stability issues, but it’s a reasonably easy way to convert a popular game…
How to watch Wolves vs Arsenal: There’s a packed line-up of live Premier League football this weekend, but is Wolves vs Arsenal live on TV and online? Can you listen for free? Arsenal have the opportunity to go into the World Cup break at the top of the Premier League table, a prospect Gunners’ fans…