Following Israel’s announcement of a “complete siege” of Gaza, fears are mounting over an impending humanitarian crisis in the territory. Hamas’ surprise attack on Saturday, which Israel said has led to the deaths of at least 1,200 Israelis, prompted Israel to declare war on the group and increase airstrikes on Gaza. Palestinian authorities say at …
Tesla has denied accusations from a German union and the country’s media that workers at the Berlin Gigafactory are subject to inadequate health and safety provisions, Reuters reported. Serious injuries like burns, incidents involving hydrochloric acid, and amputated limbs are among those detailed in documents from the local authority, according to Reuters Reuters reported those …
Three leading female physicians at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California, filed suit last week against Los Angeles County, the overseer of the giant teaching hospital, contending that its management ignored years of complaints alleging sexual harassment, retaliation and discriminatory behavior by Dr. Louis Kwong, who until recently was the head of the facility’s orthopedics …
An automated Veterans Affairs system meant to help accelerate claims decisions actually helped contribute to inaccurate ratings on 27% of high blood pressure claims. A VA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report published last week found that more than a quarter of the 60 reviewed high blood pressure claims that were handled by the …
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The Daughters of the American Revolution, comprised of women in the United States and around the world who descend from patriots of the nation’s fight for independence, was founded in Washington, D.C. on this day in history, Oct. 11, 1890. Its motto is “God, Home and Country.” The DAR “is a nonprofit, non-political volunteer women’s …
Embracing the spirit of Halloween in the workplace is something many American businesses do each year around this time. Having festive decorations, wearing costumes and offering spooky baked treats or candy selections can be fun ways to celebrate Halloween. Yet the celebratory spirit of Halloween can shift all too quickly to one of unprofessionalism, etiquette …
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As the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war climbed on Tuesday, at least one cruise line is opting to bypass the conflict. “Our global security team is closely watching the evolving situation in Israel. For the safety and security of our guests, we’re adjusting several itineraries in the area. Impacted guests are being notified directly,” …
Olivia Rodrigo is set to kick off her GUTS tour in February 2024, but as a warm-up to the big show, she performed a surprise concert in LA on Oct. 9. The Rodrigo concert event was announced on Sunday as part of American Express’ Member Week, and tickets went on sale just hours after it …
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Happy Prime Big Deal Days! It’s the second event of the of year where Amazon discounts hundreds of thousands of products just for shoppers who are subscribed to Amazon Prime ($15/month). Among all of those are some great deals on bestselling books, because Amazon did start as a bookstore, after all. There’s no question about the major influence …
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Gwyneth Paltrow, even when she’s at her conscious uncoupling prepared statement finest, somehow always comes off as a candid delight when answering questions. It’s like when Jessica Simpson famously mused about whether it was chicken or fish (to be fair, “Chicken of the Sea” is an incredibly misleading name), but Paltrow’s brand of “hmm, never …
Gwyneth Paltrow Has Found a Really Practical Use for Her Oscar Read More »
It’s that time of year again — Prime Big Deal Days a.k.a. October Prime Day! For the second time this year, Amazon is holding a sales event so you can take advantage of major savings. The brand kicked things off early with a few digital subscription deals, including one that’ll get you three months of Kindle …
Shop Kindles and E-Readers Up To 32% Off For October Prime Day Sale 2023 Read More »
