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Some workers' questions about how to "stay motivated if we’re not going to get a bonus," said Andi Owen, President and CEO of MillerKnoll, were "not so nice." | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 08:53 PM by sleeppoor | |
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A human rights research group estimates that in some parts of downtown Portland on June 2, 2020, the tear gas concentration was more than 2,200 times the safe limit. | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 08:16 PM by sleeppoor | |
Documents obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of investigations by the US agency into alleged database misuse that includes harassment, stalking, and more. | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 06:57 PM by sleeppoor | |
A mechanical genius perfects a suicide machine for self-decapitation. | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 06:42 PM by DamnHead | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 06:33 PM by DamnHead | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 06:42 PM by deathray | |
The most consequential libel trial in decades, Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News Network, was supposed to begin on Monday. The trial's start has now been pushed to Tuesday — which could be an indication that Fox is looking to settle. To be sure, pretrial rulings have already given Dominion a significant boost in proving its case to a Delaware jury.
But the case — however it ends up — is not only consequential for Fox’s journalistic reputation, and bank account. Also at issue is the viability of Supreme Court rulings in the 1960s providing sweeping protection for media companies, even when they disseminate false information. | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 04:46 PM by sleeppoor | |
An Oklahoma sheriff and county commissioner were allegedly recorded making statements about killing a reporter and hanging Black people | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 03:28 PM by sleeppoor | |
Top Republican donor Thomas Peterffy has rowed back on his support of Ron DeSantis due to the Florida governor's stance on abortion and book bans. | |
Submitted at 04-17-2023, 12:42 AM by Mordant | |
Community members are demanding justice after a white man in Kansas City shot a black boy, Ralph Yarl, twice in the head for ringing the doorbell of the wrong home. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 09:20 PM by sleeppoor | |
Instead of the $11 million touted by her campaign, Haley brought in about $8.3 million, not all of which can be used for her presidential bid. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 07:04 PM by Mordant | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 06:17 PM by sleeppoor | |
A self-defense claim is under investigation after a pregnant woman was shot in a Walgreens parking lot, forcing doctors to perform an emergency cesarean section and deliver her premature baby. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 06:14 PM by Mordant | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 03:30 PM by Nibbles | |
We filed a public records request, but the Port Authority is treating airport pricing like a state secret. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 12:51 PM by Wreckard | |
Documents, said to be a "rough-draft," show the program mentioned targeting minors for what they wear, and other "illegal activities," to stop crime. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 02:59 AM by sleeppoor | |
One Source tells Patch that Anheuser-Busch factories across the nation came under threat Thursday. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 02:29 AM by sleeppoor | |
"Divisive concept" rules are a set of laws passed last year that include many concepts usually taught in courses like sociology, psychology and political sciences. | |
Submitted at 04-16-2023, 01:04 AM by sleeppoor | |
More than a dozen police officers are under investigation in a racist text messaging probe that has rocked the Northern California city of Antioch, an investigative report released Thursday show.
A judge released the investigative report compiled by the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office that included the partly redacted messages after a joint FBI and local investigation into the city’s police department.
The messages, which were sent in 2020 and 2021, detail officers' allegedly using racial epithets and homophobic slurs, sharing racist images and casually discussing the use of “less lethal” weapons on people, including the city's mayor, who is Black. | |
Submitted at 04-15-2023, 11:51 PM by sleeppoor | |
Robert Dotson, 52, was killed by police in Farmington, N.M., on April 5 after officers showed up to his house by mistake in response to a domestic violence call, body-cam footage shows. | |
Submitted at 04-15-2023, 11:34 PM by sleeppoor | |

Some workers' questions about how to "stay motivated if we’re not going to get a bonus," said Andi Owen, President and CEO of MillerKnoll, were "not so nice."
A human rights research group estimates that in some parts of downtown Portland on June 2, 2020, the tear gas concentration was more than 2,200 times the safe limit.
Documents obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of investigations by the US agency into alleged database misuse that includes harassment, stalking, and more.
A mechanical genius perfects a suicide machine for self-decapitation.
The most consequential libel trial in decades, Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News Network, was supposed to begin on Monday. The trial's start has now been pushed to Tuesday — which could be an indication that Fox is looking to settle. To be sure, pretrial rulings have already given Dominion a significant boost in proving its case to a Delaware jury.
But the case — however it ends up — is not only consequential for Fox’s journalistic reputation, and bank account. Also at issue is the viability of Supreme Court rulings in the 1960s providing sweeping protection for media companies, even when they disseminate false information.
An Oklahoma sheriff and county commissioner were allegedly recorded making statements about killing a reporter and hanging Black people
Top Republican donor Thomas Peterffy has rowed back on his support of Ron DeSantis due to the Florida governor's stance on abortion and book bans.
Community members are demanding justice after a white man in Kansas City shot a black boy, Ralph Yarl, twice in the head for ringing the doorbell of the wrong home.
Instead of the $11 million touted by her campaign, Haley brought in about $8.3 million, not all of which can be used for her presidential bid.
A self-defense claim is under investigation after a pregnant woman was shot in a Walgreens parking lot, forcing doctors to perform an emergency cesarean section and deliver her premature baby.
We filed a public records request, but the Port Authority is treating airport pricing like a state secret.
Documents, said to be a "rough-draft," show the program mentioned targeting minors for what they wear, and other "illegal activities," to stop crime.
One Source tells Patch that Anheuser-Busch factories across the nation came under threat Thursday.
"Divisive concept" rules are a set of laws passed last year that include many concepts usually taught in courses like sociology, psychology and political sciences.
More than a dozen police officers are under investigation in a racist text messaging probe that has rocked the Northern California city of Antioch, an investigative report released Thursday show.
A judge released the investigative report compiled by the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office that included the partly redacted messages after a joint FBI and local investigation into the city’s police department.
The messages, which were sent in 2020 and 2021, detail officers' allegedly using racial epithets and homophobic slurs, sharing racist images and casually discussing the use of “less lethal” weapons on people, including the city's mayor, who is Black.
Robert Dotson, 52, was killed by police in Farmington, N.M., on April 5 after officers showed up to his house by mistake in response to a domestic violence call, body-cam footage shows.