How social media is showing us what we like, rather than letting us find out for ourselves
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-25/how-social-media-algorithms-are-flattening-culture/103735868
EuroMillions: Lucky lotto shop celebrating second big win: A Limerick shop lays claim to being Ireland's luckiest after selling its second life-changing ticket.
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Intel CPU-dispensing vending machine game spotted in Japan — one user got a Core i7-8700 for $3
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Quick Glance: CPU Gacha Machine in Japan: Core i7-8700 for $3
- A CPU Gacha machine in Japan dispenses Intel processors. One user got an Intel Core i7-8700 for $3.
- The machine contains various Intel CPUs, possibly including older or defective models.
- Located in front or inside a computer store called 1's PC, the machine could be a way to get rid of old or defective CPUs.
- Despite issues with one core, the affordable Core i7-8700 was able to run Windows and pass benchmarks.
Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians: The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68879687
Trump hush money trial: Tabloid publisher testifies he helped candidacy: The first witness in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, former National Enquirer ...
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Bakery, supermarket in clear over rat foot found in bread: An investigation has concluded a rat foot found in a garlic bread most likely came from the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/515101/bakery-supermarket-in-clear-over-rat-foot-found-in-bread
KPLC to pay Sh500 million for Nakumatt fire tragedy: KPLC will pay the owner of a building that housed Nakumatt Downtown supermarket more than Sh500 million for ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493801/kplc-to-pay-sh500-million-for-nakumatt-fire-tragedy
Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians: The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68879687
EU decides to ban single-use plastic packaging from 2030: The EU is declaring war on single-use plastic: from 2030, all packaging should be recyclable ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/eu-verpackungsmuell-plastik-100.html
Is Taylor Swift too big to fail?: For the first time in a long time, critics aren’t loving a new Taylor Swift album. Does it even matter?
theage.com.au/culture/music/critics-aren-t-loving-taylor-swift-s-new-album-does-it-matter-20240423-p5flw1.html
In Florida, an exodus of people fleeing rising anti-immigrant sentiment: Nearly a year ago, Florida passed one of the toughest immigration laws in the country ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1236631178/in-florida-an-exodus-of-people-fleeing-rising-anti-immigrant-sentiment
Dom’s Kitchen, Foxtrot closing months into merger: Handwritten signs on the door at a Foxtrot in Lakeview said “closed for good.” At Dom’s Lincoln Park ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/doms-kitchen-foxtrot-closing-months-into-merger/
Gucci-owner Kering expects first-half profit to shrink by up to 45%: French luxury group says its performance ‘worsened considerably’ in the first quarter amid ...
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com/obsessions/gucci-owner-kering-expects-first-half-profit-shrink-45-244511
This is Anthony Rees. He was seen having sex in bushes outside a Lidl store.
The pair, who displayed little regard for bystanders ... Show more www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/pair-caught-having-sex-lidl-29054064
Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
apnews.com/article/bird-flu-avian-influenza-h5n1-hpai-60ce37b87616995fee5ec7faead37dde
Photos shine a light on Taiwan’s ‘betel nut beauties’: Constanze Han documented the lives of “betel nut beauties,” young women selling the addictive stimulant ...
cnn.com/style/taiwan-betel-nut-beauties-constanze-han/
New café in Magdeburg: Syrian sweets made according to a family recipe: Magdeburg - Her grandfather ran a bakery in Damascus, where she used to help out ...
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As German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier passed his store in Istanbul, a Turkish antique shopkeeper played the song “Leve Palestina ... Show more
Bird flu virus found in grocery milk as officials say supply still safe: The finding does not suggest a threat to human health but indicates the avian flu virus ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/23/bird-flu-virus-milk/
Quick Glance: USDA directive mandates bird flu testing for dairy cows in interstate transport
- A new federal directive from the USDA states that dairy cows transported across state lines must be tested for bird flu.
- Following the discovery of bird flu virus fragments in pasteurized milk, the FDA initiated a survey of commercially sold milk.
- The presence of the virus in the commercial milk supply indicates previous measures were insufficient in controlling its spread.
- In addition to testing dairy cows before transport, the Wednesday's order mandates state veterinary labs to report positive tests to federal health authorities.
Foxtrot abruptly closes all locations in D.C. area: Foxtrot, a Chicago-based coffee shop and convenience store chain with 10 locations in D.C. ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/23/foxtrot-closing-dc/
Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings said on Tuesday it wanted to see huge growth for its 7-Eleven convenience store chain globally ... Show more
Folke Mach has been selling hot dogs in Flensburg for 37 years: Folke Mach is a farmer in the morning. The rest of the day, he can be found in the supermarket ...
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Cleveland will pay $4.8 million to family of bystander teen killed in high-speed police chase
cnn.com/2024/04/23/us/cleveland-police-chase-settlement/
Ikea and Trier: Will the Kaufhof property become a planning studio?: Ikea and the new owners of the Kaufhof chain are apparently in talks about setting up ...
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The FT’s markets and finance blog did the work so you don’t have to. www.ft.com/content/5d309b5d-936b-421a-b562-76a5e55499d2
Matzo — the Passover bread of affliction and freedom — is a timely symbol in 2024
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/04/21/1245152159/passover-matzo-bread-suffering-affliction-freedom
Cops find 7 of 8 vehicles stolen from Kingston car mart: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seven of eight motor vehicles which were stolen from a car dealership on Hagley Park ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/23/cops-find-7-8-vehicles-stolen-kingston-car-mart/
Jon Low, or Patchy as known by social media has secured a shop to run his coffee business from in Central Auckland. Video / Corey Fleming
🔗 www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/watch-meet-patchy-the-homeless-entrepreneur-selling-coffee-from-a-trolley/4VWWQLLM2VFGPHLAQ2HX4VHCNU/ Givealittle ... Show more givealittle.co.nz/cause/help-patchy-raise-money-to-reach-is-goal
LISTEN: Supreme Court appears to favor Starbucks in case on union organizing protections
pbs.org/newshour/politics/listen-live-supreme-court-hears-case-involving-starbucks-and-protection-for-union-organizing
Makeover to give Chicago Heights food pantry a supermarket feel: A federal grant will help Respond Now in Chicago Heights turn its food pantry into a space that ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/makeover-to-give-chicago-heights-food-pantry-a-supermarket-feel/
Alec Baldwin smacks phone in Rust set shooting cafe confrontation: Alec Baldwin smacked a camera away after a woman repeatedly asked him to say free Palestine ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/alec-baldwin-smacks-phone-rust-set-shooting-cafe-confrontation-20698379/
Quick Glance: Alec Baldwin Confronted over Halyna Hutchins' Death
- Alec Baldwin smacked a woman's phone away after she repeatedly asked him to say 'free Palestine' and taunted him about Halyna Hutchins' death in a coffee shop confrontation.
- Following a fatal incident on the Rust set in October 2021, the 66-year-old is now facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.
- He waved her out of the coffee shop, but the woman persisted: 'Please say it, one time. Free Palestine, f*** Zionism, f*** Israel.'
I Tried the “6 to 1” Method and I’ve Never Dreaded Grocery Shopping Less (and Saved So Much Money)
thekitchn.com/6-to-1-grocery-shopping-method-23654185
This is so wonderful ❤ www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/24273369.damaz-trimz-offer-free-haircuts-homeless/
Johnny Cash Finds Love at the Laundromat on Posthumous Song ‘Well Alright’: A new posthumous Johnny Cash album, 'Songwriter,' rooted in previously ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-country/johnny-cash-album-songwriter-well-alright-1235008895/
Alec Baldwin smacks phone in Rust set shooting cafe confrontation: Alec Baldwin smacked a camera away after a woman repeatedly asked him to say free Palestine ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/alec-baldwin-smacks-phone-rust-set-shooting-cafe-confrontation-20698379/
Quick Glance: Alec Baldwin Confronted over Halyna Hutchins' Death
- Alec Baldwin smacked a woman's phone away after she repeatedly asked him to say 'free Palestine' and taunted him about Halyna Hutchins' death in a coffee shop confrontation.
- Following a fatal incident on the Rust set in October 2021, the 66-year-old is now facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.
- He waved her out of the coffee shop, but the woman persisted: 'Please say it, one time. Free Palestine, f*** Zionism, f*** Israel.'
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' album breaks multiple Spotify records
nbcnews.com/pop-culture/music/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-album-spotify-rcna148675
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Edeka Nord wants to revolutionize its markets with a new concept: A hybrid market that is operated both conventionally and autonomously is currently being ... Show more www.focus.de/finanzen/news/einkaufen-auch-am-sonntag-einkaufen-auch-am-sonntag-edeka-testet-ersten-hybriden-supermarkt_id_259876623.html
"Prices Dropped", "Super Savers", "Member Price" — you may have seen these promo labels at your local supermarket ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/woolworths-coles-aldi-labels-may-confuse-consumers-choice/103754822 ab.co/abcnewsapp
Vegan products are becoming more and more sophisticated not only in terms of taste, but also visually. The manufacturers don’t even stop at “blood” ... Show more www.focus.de/kultur/leben/essen/zum-verwechseln-aehnlich-zum-verwechseln-aehnlich-veganer-supermarkt-verkauft-blutige-fleisch-produkte_id_259877323.html
"I have just spent over 90 minutes trying to return bottles for which my elderly mother was charged deposits. This is 90 minutes of my life I will never ... Show more www.irishtimes.com/your-money/2024/04/22/deposit-return-scheme-i-spent-90-minutes-trying-to-return-bottles-this-scheme-is-vile/
Coles praised for Aussie act in-store: Workers at a Coles store in northeast Queensland have been praised over a moving display ahead of Anzac Day.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/makes-me-proud-coles-store-praised-for-anzac-day-display/news-story/916f90e3580f4403defa11c4069aa61b
Meghan Markle's Unexpected Backless Dress Infuses Some Heat Into Royal Fashion: She aced this date-night look, and you can shop the exact look here.
harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a60535091/meghan-markle-backless-dress-prince-harry/
OH, SHEETZ: As President Biden grabs a bite at a local convenience store, his administration delivers a legal bite of its own. www.foxbusiness.com/politics/biden-admin-hits-sheetz-convenience-store-chain-lawsuit-campaign-stop
Kmart's size 'will surprise': Customers will be "surprised at the size" of Kmart Dunedin once the nearly four-year wait is over ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/kmarts-size-will-surprise
H-E-B announces third Tarrant County location; Mid-Cities opening expected in 2026
star-telegram.com/news/business/fort-worth/article287901550.html
Spinneys supermarket franchisee kicks off $375 million Dubai IPO: Supermarket chain Spinneys' franchisee in the United Arab Emirates and Oman is seeking to raise ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/spinneys-supermarket-franchisee-sets-ipo-price-range-raise-up-375-mln-2024-04-23/
Colchester new Home Bargains store to be 'biggest' in city: The country-wide chain, which already has a site at Turner Rise Retail Park, has revealed its plans ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24270957.home-bargains-open-new-site-colchester-old-b-q-site/
Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announces store closures, possible sale
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/express-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection-announces-store-109495672
In the #DeadpoolWolverine trailer there is a destroyed store called "Liefeld's Just Feet." 🦶 This is a reference to #Deadpool 's creator Rob Liefeld ... Show more
Supermarket giants' promotional labels 'confusing and risk misleading shoppers', consumer body claims
9news.com.au/national/major-supermarket-promotional-labels-confuse-shoppers/a0c43706-26c5-47e8-802a-036c4b73018e
Vegan supermarket: fake blood from peppers: There's a new Veggie-Rewe in Berlin for anyone who can't stand real meat in the supermarket. Surprisingly ...
zeit.de/2024/17/veganer-supermarkt-rewe-fleisch-praesentation
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How the Elli store in Delbrück became Germany's "Supermarket of the Year": For several years now, the Elli supermarket on Schlaunstraße in Delbrück has been ...
westfalen-blatt.de/owl/kreis-paderborn/delbrueck/elli-markt-deutschlands-supermarkt-des-jahres-2961816
Owners of La Cuchara will open a new restaurant in Hampden’s Five and Dime building
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/22/owners-of-la-cuchara-will-open-a-new-restaurant-in-hampdens-five-and-dime-building/
Michelle Obama goes 'undercover' at Target to promote her book: 'It's a secret mission'
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/covert-operation-michelle-obama-goes-undercover-at-target-store/news-story/1e0a47093a0b77a7a3aa0f1721c6c414
Is online shopping bad for the planet?: Online shopping requires electricity, packing materials and transportation. But there are upsides, too ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/climate/nyt-questions-online-shopping.html
The story isn't over for Japan's bookstores: Shops without staff, shelves for rent, cafes and meetups are some of the ways the country's dwindling bookstores are ...
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/22/books/bookshops-economy-japan-jimbocho/
Taylor Swift shares glimpse of date night at Gardens by the Bay, breaks multiple records
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taylor-swift-shares-glimpse-of-date-night-at-gardens-by-the-bay-breaks-multiple-records
Asda, Britain's third biggest supermarket group, reported a 24% jump in annual earnings to $1.24 billion, saying it was making strategic progress despite ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/uk-supermarket-asda-says-2023-underlying-profit-up-24-2024-04-22/
New releases from Taylor Swift, Pearl Jam fuel business on Record Store Day in Aurora area
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/new-releases-from-taylor-swift-pearl-jam-fuel-business-on-record-store-day-in-aurora-area/
Quick Glance: Unwarp Vinyl Records: Tips for Record Store Day 2024
- Record Store Day is an exciting day for music enthusiasts to find rare vinyl records.
- If your vinyl record is warped, there are various methods to flatten it, including using pressure and heat.
- Alternatively, you can purchase a record flattening machine or hire a professional to unwarp your records.
- A risky method involves heating the record between glass panels in an oven and hoping it regains its shape.
Thuringian confectionery manufacturer takes over Hussel, Arko and Eilles: The logo of the "Hussel" confectionery.
thueringer-allgemeine.de/leben/vermischtes/article242139586/Thueringer-Suesswarenhersteller-uebernimmt-Hussel-Arko-und-Eilles.html
How Ozempic Is Transforming a Small Danish Town: In Kalundborg, population under 17,000, Novo Nordisk is making huge investments to increase production of its ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/business/ozempic-denmark-novo-nordisk.html
Aida confectionery opens branch in Saudi Arabia: The first non-European Aida branch will open at Jeddah airport. And the Café Museum is celebrating its 125th ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216529/konditorei-aida-eroeffnet-filiale-in-saudi-arabien
The #VALENTINOGARAVANI #VSLING : a simple sign that tells a story steeped in history, made for today.
Discover the iconic house bag in a new campaign with #SamaraWeaving and shop the ... Show more on.valentino.com/ValentinoGaravaniVSLINGBAG
New range lands at Woolies stores: A big change is coming to Woolworths, with the supermarket giant confirming a whole new “dine in” section has been added to ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/woolworths-introduces-new-dine-in-range-to-100-supermarkets-in-nsw-victoria/news-story/0d9b42fb25833a6759c9527045b3f592
New operator for Konsum in Kalkhorst: store with café, groceries and parcel shop: Four months after closing, the former Konsum store in Kalkhorst has reopened ...
ostsee-zeitung.de/lokales/nordwestmecklenburg/grevesmuehlen/neue-betreiberin-fuer-konsum-in-kalkhorst-laden-mit-cafe-lebensmitteln-und-paketshop-ABDBHO4QE5G6HI6LBBRECRKZQA.html
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First look inside Lioness Jill Scott's popular café as it reopens in new spot: “A lot of footballers and Jill’s friends come in for a coffee, so you never really ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/first-look-inside-lioness-jill-29040786
Tesla cuts US prices of Models Y, X, S by $2,000: Tesla cut the U.S. prices of its Model Y, Model X and Model S vehicles by $2,000 each on Friday ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-cuts-us-prices-models-y-x-s-by-2000-2024-04-20/
Quick Glance: Tesla responds to declining sales with global price reductions
- Tesla has lowered prices in various key markets, including China and Germany, to address the declining sales and increasing price competition for electric vehicles.
- The recent price reductions come in light of a decrease in Tesla's global vehicle deliveries in the first quarter, marking the first time in nearly four years.
- The starting price of the revamped Model 3 in China was reduced by 14,000 yuan to 231,900 yuan. Similarly, in Germany, the price of the rear-wheel-drive Model 3 was decreased from 42,990 euros to 40,990 euros.
- In addition to the mentioned price cuts, there were reductions in many other countries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Prices for the Model Y, Model X, and Model S vehicles in the US were decreased by $2,000. Moreover, Tesla slashed the price of its Full Self-Driving Software in the US from $12,000 to $8,000.
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