Hate in America is on the rise. It’s making it more dangerous for everyone from politicians to librarians to do their jobs.

The FBI and other federal agencies recently warned other security agencies of the potential of violence on or following America’s midterm elections, according to documents obtained by NPR. Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Hate-motivated incidents in 37 US cities increased in 2021 and appear to be trending upward. Politicians, poll workers,…

‘Live shopping’ is like QVC on steroids. Here’s why these massive app-based events have taken over China — and are becoming more popular in the US.

Xinhua News Agency / Contributor/ Getty Images Live shopping is a way of buying products in real-time that has taken over China. It’s gaining popularity in the US through platforms like TikTok, Popshop Live, and Whatnot. Live shopping could be a $25 billion industry in the US by 2023, according to projections.  Live shopping took…

Trump confirms that his 2024 presidential bid announcement is coming in a ‘very, very, very short period of time’

Former US President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport November 5, 2022 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Win McNamee/Getty Images Trump told supporters that his 2024 announcement would be in a “very, very, very short period of time.” While he has long hinted at a third presidential run, his recent comments…

Twitter Blue subscription with verification may launch in India in ‘less than a month’

Twitter may extend its subscription service to India in “less than a month,” its owner and chief executive Elon Musk said, offering a glimpse at just how aggressively he plans to roll out Twitter Blue to the larger world. Twitter launched Twitter Blue in four markets — US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand — last…

Take a look at the cartoons drawn by the Twitter ‘troublemaker’ who’s been let go after Elon Musk’s takeover

Elon Musk took over Twitter on October 27. Manu Cornet Elon Musk sealed his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter on October 27. Software engineer Manu Cornet is among the thousands of staff who have now lost their jobs. He gives his impression of life at Twitter through his satirical cartoons. Emmanuel “Manu” Cornet joined…

SpaceX’s Starlink users say their dishes have had lucky escapes with bears, bobcats, and floods: PHOTOS

SpaceX’s Starlink dish has had close interactions with a bobcat and a flood. MiloTockandtheHumbug/Paul Young Elon Musk’s Starlink dish has got face-to-face with animals and mother nature, users’ photos show. Cats, bears, and bobcats have all been intrigued by Starlink terminals. The Starlink dish is designed to be put in an open space where it…

Recession 2023: Looking after your pets is getting pricier, so here’s 6 ways you can save money

Pet food prices have jumped 14% in the past year. Getty Images Amid rampant inflation, it’s getting more expensive to care for your furry friends. Insider spoke to five experts about the best ways to look after your pets on a tight budget. They advised cash-strapped owners to prioritize preventative care, plan ahead, and try…