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Nancy Mace won't support Steve Scalise as speaker because of past 'David Duke' comments despite touting his endorsement in 2020

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:27

Tech Insider

nancy mace — Rep. Nancy Mace speaks to reporters after the House Republicans nominated House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) to be their candidate for Speaker of the House, at the U.S. Capitol on October 11, 2023 in Washington, DC
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Rep. Nancy Mace said she "cannot in good conscience" support Rep. Steve Scalise as speaker.
She pointed to a years-old report alleging Scalise had

Politics

3D-weaving tech that uses body-scan data from shoppers could mean a better fit, fewer returns, and a zero-waste future for fashion

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:15

Tech Insider

Technology

Recap: Delta Air Lines reports 3rd-quarter earnings

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:12

Tech Insider

delta air lines terminal gate passenger waits — Delta Air Lines reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Thursday, and said it had a positive outlook for the rest of the year.
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Delta Air Lines reported third-quarter earnings that beat consensus expectations.
Delta says its premium cabins are outperforming economy class by five percentage points.
The results come in the wake of controversial changes Delta

OnePlus made the flip phone I wanted — it's just selling it under another name

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:09

Android Central

OnePlus says it won't make a flip phone, but that's because it already exists — it's just being sold as the OPPO Find N3 Flip.

NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 12

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:06

Mashable

Answers to each clue for the Oct. 12, 2023 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

AMC CEO was target of blackmail and extortion plot

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:01

The Verge

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Adam Aron, meme stock CEO of AMC, sent sexually explicit images in text conversations with a woman who attempted to blackmail and extort him out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, as first reported by Semafor Thursday.

The plot took place over several weeks of text messages between Aron and the woman, Sakoya Blackwood. Blackwood assumed several

The best Prime Day tablet deals still live

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:00

Mashable

Apple, Samsung, and Amazon have some nifty Prime Day tablet deals still live, even though the sale is technically over.

Honor announces its third foldable of the year

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:00

The Verge

Honor Magic VS2 in blue, pink, and unfolded. — *The Magic VS2 shown folded and unfolded.* | Image: Honor

Honor’s Magic VS2 is the former Huawei sub-brand’s third new foldable launch in four months, following the launch of the Magic V2 in July and the Magic V Purse last month. And that’s without counting the international launch of the Magic VS earlier this year following its China release in 2022.

Unsurprisingly, given

Scott Pilgrim Is Celebrating Its 20th Anniversary In Style

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 11:00

Gizmodo

It’s about to be a big time for Scott Pilgrim fans, between Netflix’s new anime adaptation of the series and the comic’s 20th anniversary next year. To celebrate both, Oni Press is kicking off a whole initiative to mark the anniversary—starting with a gorgeous collection of the original comic.

TikTok's hottest trend? Bed bug hysteria.

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:58

Mashable

After Paris Fashion Week, it feels like bed bugs are everywhere we go in the digital world, and that has made some people feel like bed bugs are just as ubiquitous in the physical world, too.

Americans' average rent payments have jumped to $2,047. This chart shows how affordability has evolved in the last decade.

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:56

Tech Insider

brooklyn apartment rent — A sign advertises an apartment for rent along a row of brownstone townhouses in the Fort Greene neighborhood on June 24, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City
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The typical rent in the US climbed 3.2% year-over-year to hit $2,047 in September, Zillow data shows.
While higher than a year ago, the rate of rent price growth has been declining for 19 months.
On a monthly basis

SAG-AFTRA’s strike continues after last round of contract talks breaks down

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:54

The Verge

Image: SAG-AFTRA

In the wake of the Writers Guild of America finally winning and ratifying a new labor contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) after 146 days of striking, there was some hope that the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists — which has also been on strike — might be able to do the same