#Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting

#Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting

“Washington Post announces layoffs in tense town hall meeting” The Washington Post’s all-hands meeting turned chaotic Wednesday after the newspaper’s publisher announced looming layoffs – and then left the room as concerned employees shouted questions. The Jeff Bezos-owned broadsheet will conduct a round of layoffs during the first quarter of 2023, publisher Fred Ryan announced…

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#New York’s impossible electric-car goals

#New York’s impossible electric-car goals

“New York’s impossible electric-car goals” Kudos to the Empire Center’s James Hanley for flagging the impossibility of New York meeting its goals on electric cars and trucks. A law Gov. Kathy Hochul signed last fall makes it “a goal of the state” for all new passenger cars and trucks sold or leased in New York…

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#Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds

#Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds

“Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex Caroline Ellison likely works with feds” Sam Bankman-Fried’s reported ex-girlfriend was likely among the first people to turn on him and help prosecutors build their fast-moving fraud case in the epic, $8 billion-plus collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, a former US government lawyer said Wednesday, Caroline Ellison, 28, is a key…

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#Meghann Fahy dating ‘White Lotus’ co-star: reports

#Meghann Fahy dating ‘White Lotus’ co-star: reports

“Meghann Fahy dating ‘White Lotus’ co-star: reports” Here’s a “White Lotus” plot twist we didn’t see coming.  Meghann Fahy, 32, who plays the blissfully aware Daphne vacationing with her philandering husband Cameron (Theo James) on the second season of the Sicily-set HBO dramedy, may have a real-life love interest from the show. It’s allegedly her…

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#Magic vs. Hawks, Pacers vs. Warriors

#Magic vs. Hawks, Pacers vs. Warriors

“Magic vs. Hawks, Pacers vs. Warriors” Commercial content 21+. We split our two NBA picks against the spread on Tuesday, cashing in a predictable (yet still somewhat shocking) blowout win by the Rockets (+6.5) over the Suns before watching the red-hot Pelicans (-1.5) fall flat on their face in a runaway loss to the Jazz….

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#Tracking COVID cases impossible as infections climb, China says

#Tracking COVID cases impossible as infections climb, China says

“Tracking COVID cases impossible as infections climb, China says” The surge of COVID-19 cases in China is now “impossible” to track, the country’s top health agency announced Wednesday, one week after the country abruptly rolled back its draconian measures aimed at preventing the spread of the virus. Since mandated COVID-19 tests have been lifted and…

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