November, 15 2022

⚡️ Breaking 8 Billion

The world's population surpassed 8 billion today, according to projections from the United Nations.

⚖️ Kari Lake Defeated in AZ

Democrat Katie Hobbs beat Trump-endorsed GOP favorite Kari Lake in the race for Arizona Governor.

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🍿 Swift Crash on Ticketmaster

The sale for Taylor Swift's upcoming tour crashed the ticket sale platform Ticketmaster.

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💻 Twitter Names Acting DPO

After the chief information security officer at Twitter, and a few other key security executives, resigned, Twitter named Renato Monteiro as its acting Data Protection Officer.

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🍿 Grammy Nominees Announced

The Grammy nominees were announced today. Beyoncé leads the pack with nine nominations. Kendrick Lamar, Brandy Carlile, and Adele are following close behind.

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⚖️ Russian Missiles Land in Poland

An explosion killed two people on the Polish border with Ukraine. The explosion was reportedly caused by two Russian Missiles landing on Poland's side of the border.

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⚖️ Rick Scott Challenges McConnell

Senator Rick Scott announced he intends to challenge Mitch McConnell for the position of the Senate GOP leader. Scott is the chairman of Senate Republicans' campaign arm, and his \"Rescue America\" plan, which contained the agenda for the GOP if they took the House and Senate, did not go down well with voters.

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⚖️ House Leadership Elections

The GOP completed House leadership elections today. They elected Representative Tom Emmer to be the House Majority whip. Representative Kevin McCarthy won the Speakership and elected Representative Steve Scalise as the majority leader.

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⚖️ Judge Strikes Down Title 42

Washington D.C. Judge Emmet Sullivan struck down the Trump-era health authority policy known as Title 42, which the Biden administration has been using to manage the number of immigrants looking to enter the U.S. from Mexico.

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The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
Entertainment
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Rust Documentary Is Moving Full Speed Ahead

The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
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Green light for Rust documentary

  • The producers of the film “Rust” announced that they had found a cinematographer to continue the production of the film after it was halted when the former cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed in an on-set accident.
  • The producers announced in October that the film would be completed in Hutchins’ honor and that a documentary would be made about the completion of the film.
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Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
Technology
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Meta May Be Planning Further Layoffs

Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
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Here we go again

  • Meta is preparing for a new round of job cuts that are expected to take place in March and will affect an unknown number of people.
  • In November, Meta laid off about 13% of its workforce.
  • Meta is one of the few tech companies to expand on earlier layoffs from 2022, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised that 2023 will be a year of "efficiency."
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January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
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Higher than expected

  • Consumer prices rose 0.5% in January, according to the Labor Department’s consumer price index, which was higher than experts expected.
  • The Federal Reserve may issue a more aggressive hike in the coming months to slow inflation.
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