a Better Bubble™

Aggregator

HBO Max Keeps Losing Popular Content, Highlighting The Raging Stupidity Of Pointless Media Megamergers

2 years 10 months ago
You might recall how AT&T spent nearly $200 billion on megamergers thinking it was going to dominate the online video advertising space. But after spending a fortune on DirecTV and Time Warner, laying off 50,000 people, and killing off popular properties like Mad Magazine, it quickly became clear that AT&T executives had absolutely no idea what they […]
Karl Bode

CVPA student return date coming into focus months after school shooting

2 years 10 months ago
Families and guardians of those attending the Central Visual and Performing Arts High School (CVPA) were notified Thursday of plans for students’ return to in-person learning. According to a press release from St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS), in-person classes will resume Jan. 17. The original plan to resume Jan. 9 was postponed due to construction delays at the school building, officials said. In the meantime, students will continue virtual learning through Jan. 17. Then, they will observe half…
Clarissa Cowley, KSDK

Farmers endured a rough year, but fertilizer companies cashed in

2 years 10 months ago

This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest.  Lance Lillibridge, a farmer in east central Iowa, knows farming’s ups and downs. He has been in this business since he was “knee-high to a grasshopper” and is the first of a family of farmers to own his land. But he said the sharp increase in fertilizer […]

The post Farmers endured a rough year, but fertilizer companies cashed in appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Mónica Cordero

Biden administration to rapidly expel more migrants at the border, add legal pathways

2 years 10 months ago

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden on Thursday announced dual immigration strategies that would increase expulsions of migrants who attempt to cross the Southern border, while also expanding opportunities for migrants from several countries to legally enter the United States. But the sweeping new immigration plan brought condemnation from advocates who said he should not broaden […]

The post Biden administration to rapidly expel more migrants at the border, add legal pathways appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Jacob Fischler

5 climate questions for 2023

2 years 10 months ago
Alleged criminal conspiracies, water wars, quake-safe energy, and deforestation are among the biggest climate topics in the coming year.
Mark Schapiro