December, 14 2022

🍿 Remembering Stephen 'tWitch' Boss

Allison Holker Boss, the wife of the beloved dancer, Stephen \"tWitch\" Boss, confirmed today that her husband passed away at 40.

⚡️ Ten-Year Anniversary of Sandy Hook

Today marks the tenth anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting in Connecticut, where, on December 14th, 2012, a gunman killed 20 elementary school students and six educators.

⚖️ Iran Ousted from UN Commission on the Status of Women

The UN member states voted to remove Iran from the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women after a campaign from the US inspired by the ongoing protests in Iran about the country’s treatment of women after the death of Masha Amini at the hands of the morality police.

⚖️ Fed Raises Key Rate

The Federal Reserve raised the key rate by a half-point today to its highest level in fifteen years.

💻 Apple App Store Switch Up

Apple is reportedly preparing to allow third-party app stores on iOS.

💻 Eight Twitter Finance Influencers Indicted

Eight finance influencers who used Twitter and Discord communities to inflate the value of stocks, then sold their shares at a massive profit, have been indicted and charged in what the SEC calls a criminal pump-and-dump scheme.

💻 Apple SOS Satellite Rescue

Apple’s Emergency SOS satellite prompted a rescue after a car drove off a cliff just north of Los Angeles. The rescue could be the first prompted by the SOS feature.