Jul 01
James Franco Agrees To Pay $2.2 Million To Settle Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit
Posted in: Today's ChiliEx-students of Franco’s now-defunct acting school have accused him of forcing them into exploitative sexual situations.
Jul 01
Jim Acosta asked the question during an event in Weslaco, Texas, featuring Gov. Greg Abbott and the former president.
Jul 01
“I’m sick of them,” Jeannette Reyes of “Good Day DC” says in her viral video. “So, let’s have a little fun.”
Jul 01
Exxon Lobbyists Reveal in Secret Recordings How They Manipulate Politicians and the Public
Posted in: Today's ChiliTwo lobbyists for Exxon have been caught on tape admitting how the company manipulates politicians and the public. Among the damning admissions are that the company views its advocacy for a carbon tax as little more than “an advocacy tool” and that it once funded “shadow groups” to fight climate science.
Jul 01
Somewhere, 39 completed, official episodes of a Star Wars television show exist. A show George Lucas helped create. A show with Darth Vader, Han Solo, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and more. And yet, according to the show’s co-creator, odds are we’ll never get to see any of it.
Jul 01
Tim Berners-Lee Sells NFT of the Source Code for the World Wide Web for $5.4 Million
Posted in: Today's ChiliThe foundation of the web is worth $5.4 million, apparently. In an online auction at Sotheby’s today, founder of the modern internet Tim Berners-Lee sold an NFT of the source code for the World Wide Web, which he authored in 1989. Berners-Lee has said he plans to donate the money to yet-unspecified charitable causes.…
Jul 01
After facing countless class actions and probes from multiple regulators, the financial platform Robinhood is finally paying up. On Wednesday, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced it fined the company $57 million and ordered the company to pay back $12.6 million in restitution, plus interest,…
Jul 01
United’s Newest Planes Finally Support Bluetooth Audio, and It’s About Damn Time
Posted in: Today's ChiliUnited just announced that it’s making a massive purchase of 270 new planes. Better yet, those planes will have upgraded cabin technology, like upgraded in-seat displays, faster wifi, and, most notably, support for Bluetooth audio. And while it’s about time United’s planes got some new tech, I’m also wondering if it’s…
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