These photos tend to oversimplify the issues that cause poverty and the suffering of poor people in low-income countries.
Category archives: News and Trends
Bill Gates Gets Emotional About Divorce, Empty Nesting: ‘It’s Been a Year of Great Personal Sadness For Me’
The billionaire penned an end-of-year letter on his blog, GatesNotes.
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Admits to Inaccuracies in Her First Major Cover Story
The ex-CEO was confronted with inaccuracies in an article that discussed Theranos’ technological capabilities.
Google’s Year in Search 2021 Was Led by Sports and ‘Squid Games,’ But Other Trending Topics Might Surprise You
The world searched for “how to start a business” more than “how to get a job” this year.
Amazon Outages Affecting Thousands of Customers on Netflix, Slack
Amazon Web Services is seeing widespread outages that are affecting a number of websites and programs.
Why Biden’s threat to slap Russia with more sanctions is unlikely to deter Putin in Ukraine
The Biden administration has threatened severe sanctions if Russia were to invade Ukraine. An economic sanctions scholar explains why they probably won’t be effective.
NFT Buyers Drop $1.23 Million on Digital Land Next to Snoop Dogg’s Virtual Mansion
Three virtual estates neighboring a Snoop Dogg game space in the metaverse have been sold, the most expensive space selling for $453,000.
Jack in the Box Buys Taco Chain for a Whopping $575 Million
Jack in the Box has acquired predominantly West Coast-based Del Taco in a deal that’s expected to close early next year.
Tesla Is Reportedly Going to Initiate a Voluntary Recall for Hundreds of Its Vehicles
The company has already authorized service employees to replace faulty cameras for eligible Tesla owners.
North Carolina Man Wins Lottery Twice After Accidentally Buying 2 Identical Tickets
The prize is one of the Lucky for Life drawing’s largest, second only to a $1,000-a-day-for-life payout, and the man has plans to invest the winnings in his business.