This looks to be a pretty devastating hurricane. But don't worry for the owners of insurance companies that cover the affected areas... the U.S. taxpayers will be covering most of the bills. Remember Katrina? Storm surge is a flood, not a storm... that's federal flood insurance, hot home ins.
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Breaking news: Maggie Smith dies at 89. The Oscar-winning British actress enchanted audiences in the Harry Potter films and āDownton Abbey.ā
The British actress won Oscars for āThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodieā and āCalifornia Suiteā and enchanted audiences as a professorial witch in the Harry Potter movies and the sly dowager countess on the...
Need a new keyboard. Almost grabbed an apple magic keyboard then saw it still comes with a lightning port for charging the battery. Seriously? So a full year after the iPhone and AirPods were able to switch to USB-C these are still on lightning? Trying to purge every lightning device not buy more.
Reps should have asked: 1) Did you consult with an image consultant, PR firm, or crisis coms or branding agency about anything related to your appearance here today. 2) Discuss your appearance and/or testimony here today with anyone affiliated with the NFL? 3) What was their advice to you?
Brett Favre, the retired Hall of Fame quarterback, said during a congressional hearing on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinsonās disease, a degenerative disorder of the nervous system.
During a congressional hearing, Brett Favre revealed a recent Parkinsonās disease diagnosis and discussed welfare funds misuse.
This kind of thing used to make me pretty happy. Seemed like good citizenship to genuinely help people empower themselves. But right now this feels like the opposite and itās really depressing. I think itās because I simply donāt believe this is designed in any way to empower anyone. š
In honor of GIS nerd Tim Walz, here's a map of bald eagle nests in Wisconsin in 1974 and 2019. Good government can improve things.
Love the Olympics. Loathe the olympic advertising. There is almost a type of stolen valor in so many of the olympic ads. I can't stop doing the math on the cost of living for top level athletes (including those that didn't qualify) and the Ad spend. So many pigs at the trough.
House speaker is an idiot. If this happened, Harris could campaign as President and appoint her chosen running mate the Vice President. Non-trivial benefit... she gets to campaign on Air Force One and the VP on AF2. AF1 and AF2 are some of the biggest campaigning advantages any candidate has.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is calling on President Biden to resign from office following his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race.
Live updates from the 2024 election campaign trail, with the latest news on Biden and Trump.