Meri Brown, the Sister Wives star who recently ended her 30-year marriage to Kody Brown, has expressed her new preferences in men. In a recent interview with Parade Magazine, she discussed what kind of man she’s looking for and subtly criticized Kody’s physical appearance. According to Meri, she wants someone who is independent, kind, honest, … Read more
Bluesky, a decentralized social network, has seen its user base grow ninefold to 25.94 million in 2024, but with this increase comes more potential for trouble. To address the issue, the platform has expanded its content-moderation team to around 100 moderators. In 2024, users submitted 6.48 million reports to Bluesky’s moderation service, a 17x increase … Read more
A BBC investigation has found that factory workers making clothing for fast fashion giant Shein toil for 75-hour weeks and earn less than 1 cent per garment. The Chinese city of Guangzhou, home to over 5,000 factories supplying the retailer, has labor laws being ignored with staff working in excess of 12 hours a day, … Read more
A winning Powerball ticket valued at $328.5 million was sold in Beaverton, Oregon, on January 17. The winner has until the end of the year to claim their prize. According to state law, non-anonymous winners must publicly disclose their identity. The largest Oregon Powerball win, $1.3 billion, was claimed last year by a Portland man … Read more
For decades, proponents of low-carb diets have claimed that our ancestors ate simple meals consisting mainly of meats, nuts, and fruit due to their preference for unprocessed plant foods. However, new research from an international team of archaeologists has found that Pleistocene hominins in what is today Israel consumed a surprisingly wide variety of plants, … Read more
Holiday Mathis shares insights on how zodiac signs align with holidays. Here’s a breakdown for each sign: Aries (March 21-April 19): Take care of your worries and share them to find support. Taurus (April 20-May 20): Reassess accountability in plans to make dreams a reality. Gemini (May 21-June 21): Plan an exciting event to align … Read more
Microsoft has released the KB5050085 update for the Beta channel, introducing several new features and improvements to various Windows applications. The update includes a range of enhancements to File Explorer, the Start menu, and widgets. File Explorer’s interface now adapts to text scaling, displaying recommended cards and implementing AI-powered improvements. This change addresses a long-standing … Read more
At least 80 people have been killed and thousands displaced after a fragile truce between rebel groups in north-east Colombia collapsed, sparking rapid escalation of violence. The National Liberation Army (ELN) and dissident factions of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) have clashed in the lawless region bordering Venezuela since Thursday. Emergency humanitarian assistance … Read more
A doorbell camera recorded the rare moment a meteorite fell outside a home in Canada, leaving a couple with an unforgettable experience. Joe Velaidum and his partner, Laura Kelly, were walking their dogs when they returned to find debris on their walkway in a star-shaped pattern. A video captured by the camera showed a fast-moving … Read more
Instagram head Adam Mosseri has announced a new video editing app called Edits, which aims to compete with the now-defunct CapCut and TikTok. The app is currently available for preorder on the iOS App Store. Mosseri described Edits as a “full suite of creative tools” that includes features like inspiration boards, idea tracking, high-quality cameras, … Read more