#Billionaires attempt to tackle social justice issues at Sun Valley

#Billionaires attempt to tackle social justice issues at Sun Valley

“#Billionaires attempt to tackle social justice issues at Sun Valley” Tech and media moguls at the Allen & Co. Sun Valley conference started their first full day of sessions Wednesday with a potentially touchy panel about politics in the workplace. After a casual outdoor breakfast, Stripe’s Patrick Collison, Shopify’s Tobias Lutke, Flickr’s Stewart Butterfield and…

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#15% of men are without a close pal

#15% of men are without a close pal

“#15% of men are without a close pal” The saddest recession may be among us: the friendship recession. As the country works to end the pandemic, we are still in the midst of the loneliness epidemic, according to new research. Nearly 1 in 5 American men admit to not having a single close friend, according to…

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#Most Americans believe in aliens, new study reveals

#Most Americans believe in aliens, new study reveals

“#Most Americans believe in aliens, new study reveals” The majority of Americans believe in aliens, and we really do think they come in peace.   According to a Pew Research study, about 65% of people said they think there is intelligent alien life on other planets. An even stronger majority of about 87% said they don’t believe…

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#Lefty DSA-backed candidates lose most City Council races

#Lefty DSA-backed candidates lose most City Council races

“#Lefty DSA-backed candidates lose most City Council races” City Council candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America lost in four of six races as the makeup of the city’s lawmaking chamber was further reshaped by the ouster of several incumbents, nearly complete primary election results show. The DSA’s losses this cycle come after the…

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#Dozens of states sue Google alleging antitrust violations

#Dozens of states sue Google alleging antitrust violations

“#Dozens of states sue Google alleging antitrust violations” Dozens of US state attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit in federal court against Google on Wednesday, according to an entry in the court docket. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The complaint was not immediately available. The states…

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#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police

#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police

“#Washington Post knocks White House for claim GOP defunded police” The Washington Post took a dim view of the Biden administration’s recent claims that Republicans support defunding police departments across America, with one of the paper’s fact-checkers slapping “Three Pinocchios” on the talking point Wednesday. Top Democrats, including White House adviser Cedric Richmond and White…

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#Donovan Richards proves a sore (and arrogant) winner

#Donovan Richards proves a sore (and arrogant) winner

“#Donovan Richards proves a sore (and arrogant) winner” Boy, is Queens Borough President Donovan Richards a sore winner — especially for a guy whose “win” isn’t truly in the bank yet. After updated-but-not-final primary results came down Tuesday night, he issued a disgraceful lambast of his opponent Elizabeth Crowley as a racist, tweeting: “We beat…

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