With Lounges & Transatlantic Flights, Will Southwest Airlines Finally Introduce First Class?
Southwest Airlines, once a carrier with all-economy flights that only flew domestically and recorded profits for 47 years straight, is a different airline today. It’s no longer as profitable as it once was, and because of this, activist investment firm Elliott Investment Management swooped in to demand changes. Elliott, aContinue Reading
Activity: Tribalism and the Dangers of Us vs Them
Download Lesson Plan Here Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Digital Media Literacy, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Logic Grade Levels: Middle school, High school, College Lesson Length: 60 minutes Overview: This lesson raises awareness about tribalism, the human tendency to form groups and favor our in-groups over out-groups. In this engaging activity,Continue Reading
L.A. declares uncleared properties a ‘public nuisance,’ including a mansion from HBO’s ‘Succession’
The Los Angeles Board of Building and Safety Commissioners declared eight properties in the Pacific Palisades as “public nuisances,” since their owners have still not cleared debris left over from the January wildfires.Continue Reading
Fave Five: Queer Heist Novels
Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li (Contemporary) The Elysium Heist by Y.M. Resnik (Sci-Fi) A Game of Hearts and Heists by Ruby Roe (Fantasy Romance) Among Thieves by M.J. Kuhn (Fantasy) Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto (Sci-Fi) Bonus: These are all Adult, but for YA, check out Death Prefers BlondesContinue Reading
What we stand to lose if national monuments fall
Can one of the nation’s best conservation tools survive? The post What we stand to lose if national monuments fall appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Amazon Web Services outage returns, downs dozens of major websites, apps
Amazon Web Services provides infrastructure for many big-name companies, as well as state and local governments., (NewsNation) — After appearing to be resolved, Amazon Web Services is experiencing another outage Monday, downing dozens of major websites and apps worldwide. Amazon Web Services provides infrastructure for many big-name companies, as wellContinue Reading
Madagascar’s new prime minister named after military coup
Exiled former President Rajoelina condemns takeover and refuses to step down despite defections in the security forces., Exiled former President Andry Rajoelina condemns takeover and refuses to step down despite defections in the security forces. Madagascar’s coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who seized power this month after Gen Z-driven protestsContinue Reading
BNP Paribas shares fall after US jury’s Sudan verdict
The French bank will pay more than $20m to three plaintiffs amid allegations of human rights abuses., The French bank will pay more than $20m to three plaintiffs amid allegations of human rights abuses. BNP Paribas shares have tumbled as much as 10 percent after a United States jury foundContinue Reading
No to Authoritarianism: 7 Million Rally Across U.S. in Historic No Kings Day Protests
An estimated 7 million people took part in No Kings rallies Saturday to protest Traitor 47’s authoritarian policies. Organizers say protests were held at about 2,600 sites across all 50 states in what was one of the largest days of protest in U.S. history, surpassing the first No Kings dayContinue Reading
Colman Domingo cast as the Cowardly Lion in ‘Wicked: For Good’
The news is out and the internet is thrilled: Colman Domingo will voice the Cowardly Lion in “Wicked: For Good.”, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Transcript: How Chicago Is Fighting The Traitor’s Outrageous ICE Policies
This is a lightly edited transcript of the October 17 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack.Perry Bacon: I’m honored to be joined today by Delia Ramirez. She’s a Congresswoman from the great state of Illinois and from the great city of Chicago—which is really…Continue Reading
Health Care Costs are a Priority — The Traitor and Republicans Aren’t Delivering
Health care price woes remain a top concern for Americans as the federal government shutdown enters its fourth week. New polling from Groundwork Collaborative and Data for Progress finds nearly three-quarters of voters are concerned about health insurance premiums rising this year. For the third week in a row, aContinue Reading
Xubuntu Website Hijack Served Malware Downloads (Now Fixed)
The official Xubuntu website was compromised over the weekend (18/19 October 2025) briefly serving up Windows malware to users trying to download the distro. Users who visited the Xubuntu website over the weekend to download the official .torrent of the Xfce-toting Ubuntu flavour instead got a xubuntu-safe-download.zip. When the rogueContinue Reading