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| May 2, 2023 | President Biden Approves Largest Oil Project in History, Despite Petition to Stop the Willow Project | Pipeline 2
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Sparking controversy and strong opinions on both sides, President Biden green lights one of the largest oil projects in history - the Willow Project.
The Willow project will mar what is currently the largest parcel o... |
| Jan 26, 2021 | Health-E Commerce supports passage of H.R. 373 to make personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand-sanitizers FSA, HSA eligible | This is just the kind of common sense legislation that is needed and we encourage Congress to pass it immediately for President Biden’s signature.
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For more than 70 million Americans, flexible spending accou... |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Letter From New Hampshire: The Dangers of Disinformation | A few days before the New Hampshire primary vote, midway through a speech at a packed town hall in Nashua, Andrew Yang began to talk about data.
Specifically, the industrial-scale harvesting of private data that is at the heart of today’s b... |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Kaltura Takes Action to Increase Female Leadership to 50% by 2024 | Kaltura, the leading video technology provider, announced today its pledge to work towards increasing female leadership at the company to 50% by 2024 as part of its new initiative to drive gender equality in tech. As a part of its objective... |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Royal Ascot Horse Racing Event Claims it is Having a “Vegan Revolution” | Royal Ascot, a British horse racing event frequented by the upper classes and royalty, this year has renowned French chef Raymond Blanc in control of catering for the elites. In an article with the Telegraph, Blanc has outlined a new plant-... |
| Mar 16, 2019 | A British supermarket is facing boycott calls for trying to keep out birds from South Africa | @HighAshFarm / Twitter
Every year swallows travel 8,000 kilometres from South Africa to Britain as the season turns.
This year, one group will arrive to find their usual nesting spot, at a big Tesco supermarket in Norwich, netted off.
Tesco... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Baylor Frat Judge Has Recent History of Lenient Sentences for Accused Rapists | Texas Judge Ralph Strother is earning a reputation for doling out lenient sentences to accused sexual assailants after this week he offered a Baylor University student charged on four counts of sexual assault a plea deal without any jail ti... |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Pit bull fans bark back at Delta Air Lines’ ban on the breed | Delta Air Lines’ latest restriction on flying with animals — a ban on pit bulls — has sparked protest from pit bull owners who say their favorite breed of dog is getting a bad rap.
Pit bull owners and their supporters have collected more th... |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Kobe Bryant Predicted to Win an Oscar, Despite Past Rape Accusation | The animated short film “Dear Basketball” opens in the tense final moments of a game, with seconds left on the clock. Fans cheer, sneakers squeak across the court. Among the black-and-white, pencil-drawn players, one in a number 24 purple j... |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Silicon Valley pub that helped birth PC industry to close because of high rent | Enlarge / The O sits at 241 El Camino Real in Menlo Park, a short distance from Stanford University.
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| Feb 14, 2018 | None of Us Will Ever Know Love Like These Animals Do | This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating strange and misfit love stories. Because love is weird, and weirdo love is the best love.
If you don’t already believe that Valentine’s Day is a con engineered by card manufacturing companies and choc... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Ag Industry Brief: USDA Makes Digital Moves, Argentina Supports AgriFood Startups, Wheatsheaf Comes to America, more | Wheatsheaf Group Expands into North America
Wheatsheaf Group, the food and agriculture investment arm of the international property group Grosvenor Estate, has arrived in the heartland. The firm, whose portfolio includes investments in agri... |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Children's diabetes camp in P.E.I. to close, merge with one in Nova Scotia | CANOE COVE, P.E.I. - A former camper and instructor at a P.E.I. camp for children with type 1 diabetes said he frustrated and sad the national organization has shut them down.
Anthony Millar of Tyne Valley said staff got a letter last week ... |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Petition asks Siri and Alexa to flip the script on sexual harassment | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We’ve recently seen the massive impact of #MeToo,... |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Cop Cleans Out Wallet Of Unlicensed Hot Dog Vendor Just Because He Can | No job too small. That’s asset forfeiture for you. But small jobs are the safest jobs when it comes to the government keeping someone else’s property. Keeping the seizures small makes it less likely they’ll be challenged by those whose prop... |
| Mar 27, 2017 | United Airlines says customers are ‘welcome’ to wear leggings — unlike teens who used special passes | It’s the biggest leggings fiasco since the see-through Lululemon debacle of 2013.
A day after United Airlines refused to allow two teenage girls onto a flight for wearing the stretchy, form-fitting pants, the Chicago-based carrier wants the... |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Billionaire to build micro-apartments for the homeless | John Sobrato, a real estate developer and billionaire in Santa Clara, California, unveiled a proposal to build 200 micro appartments for homeless and low-income renters, according to an article by Patrick Clark for Bloomberg.
Sobrato will l... |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Why are doctors plagued by depression and suicide? A crisis comes into focus | A sense of angst was rattling students at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine. One of their peers had taken his life days before.
Professor Mikel Snow felt the dark undercurrent and knew he had to speak up. So, f... |
| May 3, 2016 | US Lawmakers Suspect the Pentagon of Lying to Them About Military Sexual Assault Cases | After a night out drinking in 2007, Samantha Jackson and her husband returned home and started fooling around. Then she passed out.
When Jackson awoke, she realized he was raping her.
According to the military sexual assault activist group ... |
| Mar 14, 2016 | Vancouver Woman Raised $30K to Move This Elephant, But It’s Not Going Anywhere | This elephant ain't going anywhere. Photo via screenshot.
A bored, zombie-like elephant in Japan is not going to get the crowdfunded rescue Vancouverite Ulara Nakagawa had once hoped for.
After raising $30,000 to relocate the country... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 6 Hong Kong Eco Petitions You Need To Sign NOW! | 7 Mins Read
It’s no secret that Hong Kong could do better on the environmental front. We don’t do enough to protect our country parks, or our heritage buildings, or our indigenous animal species. The road to change is a long and hard one. M... |
| Oct 31, 2014 | October's Totally Stupid Patent Of The Month: Filming A Yoga Class | EFF recently learned about a patent that covered a method of filming a yoga class. We reviewed the patent and discovered that it was just as ridiculous as it sounded. Despite our familiarity with absurd patents and our concerns about cursor... |
| Jul 15, 2014 | Old Compose Brings Back Gmail’s Old Editor | About a year ago, Google switched all of its Gmail users over to the new compose window it had announced in 2012. Instead of getting what was essentially a full-screen text editor for your emails, Gmail now opened a smaller window in the bo... |
| May 18, 2014 | Porn Star (Re)tweets About Porn, Gets Her Medical Fundraiser Suspended | Image: ancient porn/Simone Tagliaferri
When porn performer Eden Alexander found herself with medical bills she was unable to pay, her friends did what many people do these days and held a fundraiser on GiveForward, a WePay platform service ... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | 151K Kiwis sign online petitions to punish Facebook ‘rape club’ | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Forty-thousand Kiwis have a signed a petition on ... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | 151K Kiwis sign online petitions to punish Facebook ‘rape club’ | Forty-thousand Kiwis have a signed a petition on online activism site Care2, asking New Zealand police to apprehend and charge several teen boys who allegedly date- and gang-raped underage girls and then posted details — including their vic... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Playhaven developer fired for sexual jokes after SendGrid marketer outs him on Twitter | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Playhaven fired a developer after he allegedly made sexual jokes in the audience during a keynote session at PyCon, a conference for Py... |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Playhaven developer fired for sexual jokes after SendGrid marketer outs him on Twitter | Playhaven fired a developer after he allegedly made sexual jokes in the audience during a keynote session at PyCon, a conference for Python developers. Now Adria Richards, a developer evangelist for SendGrid, is getting rape and death threa... |
| Feb 10, 2013 | Scroogled: Why So Negative, Microsoft? | The sold-out Surface Pro sure makes it look as if Microsoft had a pretty good week, but while its hardware division is out celebrating, the web division seems to be hell-bent on adding fire to its war with Google. Just after the Surface Pro... |
| Apr 13, 2009 | Amazon, where being gay makes you invisible | What's being called a "glitch" on Amazon.com has exclusively affected books dealing with gay and lesbian themes.
On one side, Amazon's Kindle 2 is the central element in the civil rights conflict between authors and thos... |