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4 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
Green Party leader urges feds to consider universal basic income as 'safety net' beyond pandemic
Green Party leader Annamie Paul is calling on the federal government to launch discussions on creating a national guaranteed livable income. “A guaranteed livable income is almost inevitably going to have to be part of the solution if we’re going to ensure that everyone has a social safety net beneath them,” Paul said at a roundtable discussion Monday with Independent Sen. Kim Pate and co-founder of Revenu de base Québec Jonathan Brun.
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5 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
Disney Keeps 80% of Streaming Revenue By Calling It ‘Home Video’
For years, Disney has been keeping 80% of the revenue from older shows that it distributes to streaming platforms, leaving only 20% to be available to stars and other profit participants
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7 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
Billie Eilish granted restraining order against alleged death-threat stalker
"You can't get what you want, unless what you want is to die for me," Billie Eilish's alleged stalker reportedly said in a letter.
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8 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
Thousands of ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles rescued off Texas coast
About 4,700 turtles stunned turtles washed ashore in the US state amid a deadly cold snap that has wrought havoc.
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11 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
WandaVision’s Randall Park Loved Showing Off A Different Side of Jimmy Woo
WandaVision’s Randall Park absolutely loved cutting loose with Jimmy Woo in the latest episode. MCU fans got a dose of action from the FBI agent in the latest installment of the DIsney+ series. The star sat down with Marvel.com to discuss the throwdown with Monica Rambeau and SWORD.
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13 days agoCurrent Event mariogi
150 years of spills: Philadelphia refinery cleanup highlights toxic legacy of fossil fuels
Wearing blue hard hats, white hazmat suits and respirator masks, workers carted away bags of debris on a recent morning from a sprawling and now-defunct oil refinery once operated by Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES).
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event mariogi
GameStop surge reportedly under federal investigation for possible manipulation
Last month, GameStop’s stock price rose more than 500 percent in a two-week period.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event mariogi
Can BBC Compete With Netflix or Are People Paying for It Because Law Requires Them to Do So?
The BBC's Director-General Tim Davie has stated the corporation would cost viewers over £400 per year if it stopped depending on mandatory TV license fees and became a subscription service like Netflix. However, it's unclear whether the company would manage to keep its viewers in that case, observers say.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event mariogi
Canada becomes first nation to declare the Proud Boys a terrorist organization
Public Safety Minister Bill Blair announced Wednesday the Proud Boys were one of 13 groups now designated as terrorist organizations.
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1 month agoCurrent Event mariogi
EU to rule on Microsoft's $7.5 billion ZeniMax deal by March 5
EU antitrust regulators will decide by March 5 whether to clear Microsoft’s $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax Media, the U.S. tech giant’s biggest gaming acquisition to better compete with Sony Corp’s PlayStation. Microsoft requested European Commission approval for the deal on Jan. 29, a filing on the EU executive’s website showed.
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1 month agoCurrent Event mariogi
A vanished empire: Major new discovery exposes long-lost medieval kingdom
David Keys tells the story of how archaeologists are uncovering the remains of the Medieval Chinese Nanzhao Empire and the grave of its ruler
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1 month agoCurrent Event mariogi
The Bernie Mittens Meme Is Now a Porn
The image of Bernie Sanders bundled up and minding his own business at President Joe Biden's inauguration has now completed the meme cycle: funny on its own, funny when placed in every other possible context, not funny to people who projected their issues way too far into it, merch (including prayer candles), and now, porn parody. Adult performer Elle Hell recreated Sanders' inauguration look in a jerk-off instructional video, "I'm Once Again Asking You to Cum."
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1 month agoCurrent Event mariogi
Google will no longer donate to members of Congress who voted against certifying the US election result
Google will not fund members of Congress this cycle who voted against certifying the results of the US election, the company has confirmed.
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1 month agoCurrent Event mariogi
Arizona Republicans Censure Party Leaders At Odds With Trump
State GOP members passed resolutions to condemn three party leaders who they said failed to support former President Donald Trump: Gov. Doug Ducey, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Cindy McCain.