It’s not just the players who are having to adjust to baseball’s new rules. With the implementation of the pitch clock in Major League Baseball, games are moving faster than ever before, and even the concession stands are making changes. Traditionally, most ballparks stop serving alcohol to patrons past the seventh inning in order to […]
Read MoreNPR has decided to stop using Twitter on the heels of Elon Musk’s social media juggernaut temporarily labeling its account “state-affiliated media.” The move is significant as the left-leaning outlet is the first major news organization to essentially quit the platform. “NPR’s organizational accounts will no longer be active on Twitter because the platform is […]
Read MoreLGBTQ New York Times employees lashed out at an executive who told them to direct their complaints through HR-approved channels last week, a report found. The paper’s Vice President of Inclusion apparently angered the staffers when she encouraged them to stop complaining through the LGBTQ staff’s online Slack channel. “I just wanted to share a […]
Read MoreOne nonprofit has achieved a major milestone for America’s heroes. Semper Fi & America’s Fund, headquartered in California, officially has given out $300 million in support of combat-wounded service members and their families, the group said in an announcement. The organization noted that these funds have positively impacted more than 30,000 veterans since 2004. It […]
Read MoreA plan to increase irrigation in an area adjoining one of Europe’s most prized wetlands is set to advance Wednesday with the approval of lawmakers in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. The proposal to rezone the lands goes against the advice of ecologists and repeated warnings from Spain’s central government and European Union officials. […]
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