Day: October 3, 2024

Transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg says port strikes could have real impact on economy

11:32 pm October 3, 2024

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that the port strikes could have a real impact on the economy during an interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” “The longer this goes, the more economic impact you’re going to see. Look, if you just think about the pace of ocean shipping, obviously something you’re expecting to get overnight […]

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Voters in critical Michigan county focused on economy, candidate character as 2024 race tightens

11:23 pm October 3, 2024

Voters in Kent County, Michigan, could play a large role in determining who wins November’s presidential election, but many voters in the area are still undecided about their choice. “I think there is too much division in his country. I think people on the left and people on the right hate each other a lot […]

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8 House Dems demand to know how social platforms are preparing to combat ‘misinformation’ and ‘disinformation’

11:23 pm October 3, 2024

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff issued a letter to major social media executives this week demanding they reveal how they will combat “misinformation” and “disinformation” in the 2024 election.  The letter, co-signed by seven other members of Congress, accuses social media platforms such as X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok of failing to properly prepare for malicious […]

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Naomi Osaka, 4-time Grand Slam champion, rips fan for calling her a ‘fluke’

11:20 pm October 3, 2024

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka hit back at a fan on social media that she says called her a “fluke” just a day after she was forced to retire from a match at the China Open due to a lower back injury.  Osaka, who returned to the sport this year after an 18-month hiatus during […]

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Cruise passengers go wild hiding rubber ducks on ships in viral game of hide-and-seek

10:33 pm October 3, 2024

Travelers onboard cruise ships around the world are taking a new approach to souvenirs by bringing — and leaving — rubber ducks around boats.  The trend has people purchasing  rubber ducks and hiding them in spots around cruise ships. Over the last year alone, TikTok videos garnering thousands of views show users hiding and finding ducks like […]

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