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(Photo via Wikimedia Commons) The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Saturday said it will stop e-mailing news organizations and reporters with updates about two plane crashes that occurred earlier this week. Moving forward, the federal agency tasked with investigating transportation-related accidents and disasters said news organizations and reporters will have to follow the agency’s official account on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, where “all NTSB updates about news conferences or other investigative information” will be posted moving forward. The NTSB did not say why it was choosing to post information about public safety matters exclusively on X,…

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Late Friday, the Department of Defense announced that it would be removing four major news organizations—The New York Times, NBC News, National Public Radio, and Politico—from their in-house offices to implement a new “annual media rotation program” for its press corps.They are being replaced by One America News Network, the New York Post, Breitbart News Network, and HuffPost. OANN and the Post lean conservative, Breitbart is a right-wing news organization, and HuffPost leans progressive.According to NBC News, the Pentagon sent a memo to the press corps instead of individually notifying the organizations.“In order to broaden access to the limited space…

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Before accusations of inappropriate behavior during massage-therapy sessions surfaced regarding kicker Justin Tucker, the Ravens said they expect him to return in 2025, despite a 2024 season that was at times shaky. It’s unclear what the team will do, now that initial wave of six has expanded to 10.If they decide to move on, the Ravens might wait until the start of the new league year in March. That’s when he can be released in a way that divides the cap charge over two seasons.Without a post-June 1 designation, releasing Tucker would trigger a cap charge of $7.5175 million for…

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Hot take or just hot air? Several social media mavens are sparking controversy for decrying the presence of men in their boutique fitness classes, saying that yoga and Pilates should be strictly for girls. The men, so they say, are always “grunting,” “slurping” and “heavy breathing” in the workout classes, with their “annoying” behaviors disturbing the rest of the females in attendance. Gulla explained that the particular men who grunt, groan and make other unnecessary and disruptive noises during her yoga classes are disturbing the “zen.” LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS – stock.adobe.com Alexandra Gulla, a Miami-based TikTokker, griped about a particular man…

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Washington’s flavored nicotine ban proposal threatens local vape shops | Spokane News | khq.com We recognize you are attempting to access this website from a country belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA) including the EU which enforces the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and therefore access cannot be granted at this time. For any issues, contact q6news@khq.com or call 509-448-6000. This article was originally published by a www.khq.com . Read the Original article here. .

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We recognize you are attempting to access this website from a country belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA) including the EU which enforces the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and therefore access cannot be granted at this time. For any issues, contact drainey@delawarebusinessnow.com or call 302-753-0691. This article was originally published by a www.delawarebusinessnow.com . Read the Original article here. .

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TikTok has become a vital tool for people in the US to share information about ICE agent sightings, with the goal of undermining the aggressive crackdown on undocumented immigrants. This movement, which gained momentum after the Trump administration announced mass deportations, has spread across the country, with users in states like Virginia, Maryland, California, North Carolina, and Michigan posting videos and using coded language to evade censorship.Users are employing creative tactics to disseminate information, such as using phrases like “cute winter boots” or “ICE cream trucks” to signal ICE sightings. Others are sharing links to resources like “People Over Papers,”…

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A lot of us prefer our social media to be perfectly curated these days, but not John Cena.The actor and WWE wrestler has over 14.4M followers on X, formerly Twitter, and 21M followers on Instagram – however, it’s who Cena is and isn’t following that has caught people’s attention.Despite having a huge following on Instagram, he doesn’t follow anyone on the platform which is pretty common for big celebrities but it’s a different story on X, formerly Twitter where the 47-year-old follows a whopping 952,000 random people.(In fact, he said in an interview with WIRED last month that he will…

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