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Social Media Posts Predicts Relationship Status

CNN reports that a new study out of the University of Texas found that someone's social media posts can predict their breakup three months before it happens. They studied posts on Reddit's "BreakUps" subreddit . . . which, before you ask, does not contain any hot stock tips. They found the users on there who posted about breakups, and they analyzed all of their past posts on the site. And […]

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So Cal CVS Stores Now Offer Covid-19 Vaccines

Pharmacy giant CVS announced Tuesday, Feb. 2, it would begin COVID-19 vaccinations for eligible groups at 100 of its stores across California starting Feb. 11. The shots will be offered at Southern California locations in cities including Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Irvine, though CVS Health spokeswoman Monica Prinzing said the handful of cities listed in a news release Tuesday would not be the only places with participating […]

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Is It Over For Robinhood?

Popular stock trading app Robinhood was on the lips of every pundit, politician, and punter this week, riding a promise to “democratize finance” — but its denizens are in revolt and its future is uncertain after it restricted trades of GameStop and other unlikely hot stocks. The app is a victim of its own success — and missteps. After its users helped goose the shares of GameStop, AMC Entertainment, and […]

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Coming 2 America, The Sequel

New promotion for Coming 2 America, the sequel to 1988's Coming to America, has arrived courtesy of Amazon Studios. This new poster not only features the movie's star, Eddie Murphy but reminds us of all the major cast and characters joining the sequel. With Coming 2 America set to hit Amazon Prime Video in March, we've been getting plenty of eye-popping looks at the highly anticipated comedy sequel. Recently, we […]

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TikTok Silhouette Challengers Beware

Originally created as a way to empower the female body, the TikTok silhouette challenge is being discouraged by women, who warn that the trend is being used by men to gawk at naked women. Their PSAs have since gone viral on social media. The original trend entails placing a red filter over a clip of oneself gyrating naked or semi-nude so it appears as if their shadow is dancing seductively. […]

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Super Bowl 55 – 1st Female Referee

The NFL announced the official seven-person crew that will officiate this year’s Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Among those will be Down Judge Sarah Thomas, and she will make history by becoming the first-ever female referee to work the Super Bowl, per NFL.com. NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations Troy Vincent spoke about Thomas’ historic accomplishment and how she deserved the […]

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Dinosaur Fossil Discovered – Largest Creature Ever

Experts have uncovered the remains of a gigantic dinosaur in Argentina, and believe it could be one of the largest creatures to have ever walked the Earth. Paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of a 98 million-year-old titanosaur in Neuquén Province in Argentina's northwest Patagonia, in thick, sedimentary deposits known as the Candeleros Formation. The titanosaur, which lived from the Late Jurassic Epoch (163.5 million to 145 million years ago) through […]

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Live Nation Acquires Major Stake in Live Streaming Platform

Live Nation, the world’s largest live-entertainment company, has acquired a majority stake in Veeps, the ticketed Livestream platform launched by Joel and Benji Madden of the band Good Charlotte. The Madden brothers, along with cofounders Sherry Saeedi and Kyle Heller, will remain at the helm of Veeps, with their full team staying on to continue with all operations of the business, according to the announcement. Established in 2017, Veeps is […]

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Prison Sentence For Pretenders

A Haida filmmaker is pushing for new legislation in Canada to penalize people who pretend to be Indigenous in order to access grants, awards and jobs intended for Indigenous people.  Tamara Bell said she wants those who misrepresent their identity to face fines and even prison time. Bell's move comes on the heels of Indigenous elders exposing filmmaker Michelle Latimer's unfounded claims that she was Indigenous. Latimer, who recently directed […]

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