Author: Newark Independent

If you’re a fan of X – the former Twitter platform – you’re probably secretly hoping for Elon Musk to take over TikTok as well. Not to rain on your parade, but that won’t happen – at least for now.Elon Musk has made it clear that he has no interest in purchasing the incredibly popular short-video app TikTok. As you know, TikTok has been at the center of US national security concerns due to its Chinese ownership by ByteDance. Officials say it’s too close to a certain foreign government and that 170 million Americans’ private data is at risk.Apparently, Musk’s…

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Elon Musk and Kanye West have hit another speed bump in their Internet bromance after a changeover. After Ye flooded X with a string of antisemitic posts, Musk, the platform’s owner and self-proclaimed free speech warrior seemed to have enough and quietly hit ‘unfollow,’ leaving West to process the digital heartbreak. Adding to the dramam actor David Schwimmer – yes, Ross from Friends – joined the chorus of users calling for Ye’s removal. Kanye took to his X account and posted: “Elon unfollowed me so I’m not sure how much longer I’ll be on twitter / X, If I’m taken…

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David W. Blight is the Sterling Professor of History of Yale University and current president of the Organization of American History, and Joan E. Cashin is a Professor of History at The Ohio State University. We write to oppose the proposed Ohio Senate Bill 1 higher education overhaul, which is currently under consideration in the Ohio legislature. We are historians of the American past and U. S. citizens who value our country. History is a reasoned reconstruction of the past, rooted in the deepest evidence we can find, crafted into narratives that inform, educate, and sometimes inspire. History can indeed…

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New IDF Chief Confirms Israel ‘Concealed’ Death Toll Of Soldiers Killed Fighting Hamas In GazaNew IDF Chief Eyal Zamir has made a shocking revelation about Israel’s losses in the Gaza war, contradicting official figures. He admitted that IDF casualties are much higher than reported, with at least 5,942 officially recognized bereaved families and 15,000 soldiers admitted to the rehabilitation system. His claims challenge the Israeli army’s official toll, raising questions about transparency. Watch 761 views | 2 days ago This article was originally published by a timesofindia.indiatimes.com . Read the Original article here. .

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Tim McManusFeb 10, 2025, 01:50 AM ETCloseTim McManus covers the Philadelphia Eagles for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2016 after covering the Eagles for Philadelphia Magazine’s Birds 24/7, a site he helped create, since 2010. You can follow him on Twitter @Tim_McManus.NEW ORLEANS — Multiple defensive players said the Philadelphia Eagles used the Kansas City Chiefs’ talk of a three-peat as motivation in their dominant Super Bowl LIX performance Sunday.”That was motivation because it was kind of a slap to us,” veteran defensive end Brandon Graham said. “It was like, they ain’t seen us yet. So, we heard that all…

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I wonder if you’ve read Atomic Habits. It’s a worldwide bestseller that has sold over 20 million copies and appears to have captured the hearts and minds of people from all walks of life. Not sure what I’m talking about? Let me catch you up.The premise of the book is that good habits are created by making small changes. We’ve all tried to overhaul our lives with grandiose plans to become better people. More often than not, if your experience is anything like mine, those plans fail as quickly as they’ve been created. We need a better model, and Atomic…

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Mellow Fellow has introduced a new range of disposable CBD vapes with the hopes of offering consumers a convenient and flavorful way to incorporate CBD into their wellness routines. The product line features three distinct blends, which are titled Rest, Happy, and Relief. Each one of the disposable CBD vapes is tailored to address specific needs such as relaxation, mood enhancement, and physical comfort, respectively. Designed with portability and ease of use in mind, the one-militre vapes are pharmacist-formulated and made from high-quality, hemp-derived cannabinoids. The blends are enhanced with appealing flavors like Blue Razz, Cotton Candy, and Strawnana. Consumers…

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Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is set to issue layoff notices starting at 5 a.m. local time on Monday. The job cuts, described as ‘performance terminations,’ will mainly affect the lowest-performing 5 per cent of employees. Unlike previous layoffs, Meta will keep its offices open on the day of the cuts and will not release a company-wide statement. The layoffs will be global, but employees in Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands will be exempt due to local regulations. Notifications will be sent to staff in over a dozen countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa between February 11 and…

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