A $128,680 yacht owned by Robert Powell was attacked and sunk by a pod of killer whales during a trip from Portugal to Greece. The pod targeted critical parts of the vessel, causing it to sink despite efforts to deter them. Rescue arrived hours later, and the crew was evacuated safely.
The new rule standardizes what constitutes a significant delay, and forces airlines to provide automatic refunds to customers.
An Israeli student who attended graduate school at Harvard dealt with hostility due to his religious identity and found himself at odds with a professor who compared the idea of the Jewish state to “White supremacy.” Matan Yaffe is a founder of an organization that helped Israel’s Bedouin Muslim population and came to Harvard so…
Shark Tank India judge Anupam Mittal humorously addresses the 70-hour work week debate by highlighting concerns over AI taking over jobs. This debate was spurred by Narayana Murthy’s suggestion for intensive work ethics.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump issued an executive order revoking President Lyndon Baines Johnson’s Executive Order 11246 from September of 1965 (and many other similar orders and memoranda from over the decades since). Trump’s new order is true to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the 14th Amendment. Trump’s order can be read here. …
Pop sensation Charlie Puth debuts his mockumentary-style TV show, “The Charlie Puth Show,” offering a comedic behind-the-scenes look at the life of a pop star. The show features cameos from stars like Will Ferrell, John Legend, and Courteney Cox, with one episode exploring Puth’s possible move to country music.
Mark Zuckerberg claimed that Facebook was pressured by the US government to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic and expressed regret over their compliance. Facebook removed over 20 million posts, sparking criticism. Zuckerberg’s letter to the US House Judiciary Committee highlighted the debate on the extent of content moderation on social media platforms.