Top Editors Abruptly Leave Village Voice Will Bourne, who became editor in chief of The Village Voice in November, and Jessica Lustig, the deputy editor since January, are leaving the weekly publication. They met with the staff at 11 a.m. on Thursday and said that Christine Brennan, executive editor of Voice Media Group, had instructed them to lay off or drastically reduce the roles of five employees on the 20-person staff. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
Maria Shriver re-joins NBC News NBC News continues to be irresistibly drawn to women with White House bloodlines. Tuesday, the news division announced it had re-hired President John F. Kennedy’s niece, Maria Shriver as “special anchor” to report and produce specials and features about the “profound impact that women’s rising influence and leadership has on all aspects of American culture and society.” More
Atos creditors reach deal to rescue debt-laden group, La Tribune says Creditors have reached an agreement that could rescue tech firm Atos, which secures communications for the French army and is set to manage cybersecurity for this summer's Paris Olympic Games, La ... 05/4/2024 - 2:10 am | View Link
Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts political firestorm in 2016 over bombshell ‘Access Hollywood’ tape Hope Hicks, once one of Donald Trump’s most trusted advisers, gave jurors in his hush money trial an emotional glimpse into the chaotic fallout over the explosive “Access Hollywood” leak. 05/3/2024 - 1:38 pm | View Link
Duane Eddy, twangy guitar hero of early rock, dead at age 86 Duane Eddy, a pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as "Rebel Rouser" and “Peter Gunn” helped put the twang in early rock 'n' roll, died of cancer Tuesday, ... 05/2/2024 - 2:30 am | View Link
Sidley Announces Continued Expansion in Greater Los Angeles Sidley Austin LLP has announced new locations for its Century City and Los Angeles offices and the firm's continued commitment to the greater Los Angeles market. 05/1/2024 - 7:59 am | View Link
Chicago Tribune, other major newspapers accuse artificial intelligence companies of stealing content A newly-filed lawsuit targets two of the biggest generative AI platforms in the world, Open AI, the creators of ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot AI program. 05/1/2024 - 2:05 am | View Link
Look up for the dazzling Eta Aquariid meteor shower Sunday and Monday KSL.comLook up for the dazzling Eta Aquariid meteor shower CNNDid you see something in the Michigan sky last night? Keep an eye out for meteors WDIV ClickOnDetroitEta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekend Space.comWhy ‘best meteor shower’ of the year promises to be extra special NewsNation Now
Mpox cases are spiking again in NYC, health department says GothamistMpox: Health Department reports substantial increase in cases WABC-TVMpox cases rising again in New York City, officials say Spectrum News NY1Monkeypox cases spike in NYC — with Big Apple averaging dozens of cases per month New York Post “Understanding the Mpox Outbreak in Cuyahoga County: Symptoms, Prevention, and Vaccine Availability” - GVS HEALTH Global Village space
Bird flu threatens to put a damper on cow cuddling ReutersBird flu's wild range AxiosMilk Has Lost Its Magic The AtlanticNew Mutations Identified in Bird Flu Virus The New York TimesWhy H5N1 bird flu is keeping the CDC's top flu scientist awake- STAT STAT
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