Category: News and Trends
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Former Uber Security Chief Avoids Jail Time for Data Breach Scandal, Gets Probation
Joseph Sullivan was charged with obstruction of justice in 2020 and found guilty in October.
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'Half Pepperoni, Half Exorcist': Nightmarish AI-Generated Pizza Commercial Goes Viral On Social Media
The spoof was made for a fake pizza chain called “Pepperoni Hug Spot.”
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Former Pageant Director Stole 'Hundreds of Thousands' of Dollars Intended for Scholarship Program
Mary Wickersham, 77, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $243,000 in restitution for her crime.
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Un-Bee-Lievable: Flight Delayed for Hours After Swarm of Bees Takes Over Aircraft Wing
The buzzed-about incident occurred on the runway of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
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'Rodent-Proof' Trash Containers Could Eliminate 150,000 NYC Parking Spaces
As the city aims to curb the rat population, proposed “trash containerization” could be implemented on 89% of residential streets, but doing so would remove thousands of parking spots.
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'Why Does It Look Like Skype From 1997?': Twitter Rips Into Elon Musk Over Poor Quality of Twitter Livestream
The billionaire tested out an old code from 2015 to run the video.
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An Iconic New York City Department Store That's Famous for Designer Discounts Is Reopening in May
Century 21 is reopening in Manhattan’s financial district later this month.
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Airbnb Rolls Out Series of Platform Changes to Help Travelers Save More Money
“Airbnb Rooms” will be a nod (and an upgrade) to the original platform.
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New York Becomes First State to Ban Gas Stoves in New Buildings
The measure will go into effect in 2026 for buildings seven stories or shorter and in 2029 for taller buildings.
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Viral Video Shows Passenger Punching Flight Attendant, Opening Emergency Exit Door
The flight was set to take off for Houston, Texas, late Sunday evening.