As some misleading videos of President Joe Biden have exploded online in recent weeks, his re-election campaign has intensified its pushback against them while attempting to flip the script by repeatedly highlighting unflattering clips of former President Donald Trump on social media. A prolific Biden campaign account on X, called @BidenHQ, has shared at least […]
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The Putin-Kim summit produced an unusual — and speedy — flurry of glimpses into North Korea
The imagery from Pyongyang emerged quickly, notable in its variety — glimpses into North Korea in near-real time that showed its leader, Kim Jong Un, grinning and glad-handing with Russian President Vladimir Putin and showing him around the capital of one of the world’s least accessible nations. For those who follow the happenings of the […]
GameStop Calls ‘Roaring Kitty’ Claimed to Own See Trading Flurry as Shares Dive
(Bloomberg) — The GameStop Corp. calls that Keith Gill — known online as ‘Roaring Kitty’ — purported to own traded huge volumes late Wednesday as the firm’s shares dove in the final stretch of trading. Most Read from Bloomberg GameStop $20 calls expiring June 21 traded 93,266 times, with most of that happening after 3:30 […]
Sun explodes in a flurry of powerful solar flares from hyperactive sunspots (video)
The most active sunspot of Solar Cycle 25, AR3663, has done it again! Launching yet another X-class solar flare as it approaches the sun‘s western limb. And it’s not alone; its sunspot ‘cousin’ AR3664 also unleashed an X-flare and several M-class solar flares. The pair of sunspots don’t look like stopping anytime soon. The two […]
A flurry of new rules from the Biden administration attempt to ban noncompetes, boost overtime pay, and increase refunds for delayed flights
The Biden administration issued new rules designed to boost workers’ wages and business competition. They aim to raise an overtime threshold, ban noncompetes, and offer refunds for flight delays. The rules, already facing legal challenges, could reshape labor-market dynamics and consumer rights. The Biden administration this week pushed out a slate of rules it says […]
Friday’s snowfall leads to flurry of traffic accidents
Feb. 16—Snow blanketed Effingham County Friday, leading to poor conditions on local roadways and several traffic accidents, some resulting in minor injuries. Snow began falling in the area around 10 a.m. Friday, and as of approximately 3 p.m., Effingham County Sheriff Paul Kuhns said at least five traffic accidents had occurred over the course of […]