Conservatives question huge spikes in Twitter followers after Elon Musk takeover

Since Elon Musk’s takeover, prominent conservative figures have seen massive increases in Twitter followers – with many wondering if this reflected a sudden lifting of long-suspected shadowbans. Donald Trump Jr. led the way by questioning the giant spike, which saw him gain 87,296 new subscribers on Tuesday – and another 119,022 at the start of…

Elon Musk beefs up criticism of Twitter executives, sparking online attacks

Placeholder while loading article actions Elon Musk is using his powerful Twitter account to support right-wing users who have strongly criticized two company executives, exposing them to the masses online who have joined in the attacks. It started with a tweet on Tuesday from political podcast host Saagar Enjeti, responding to a Politico report that…

Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary Famitsu Interview Tetsuya Nomura Cover

Pages 8 and 9 (Full Famitsu Interview) – Ryūji – [In Progress] Interviewer: First of all, congratulations on the 20th anniversary. nomura: Thanks very much. Interviewer: How has it been to be with these shows for 20 years? nomura: This is still a difficult fact to grasp, to tell you the truth. I have nothing…

Prevalent ‘eternal chemicals’ could be harming our livers, study finds

PFAS chemicals end up in our environment through the plastic products and other waste we throw away. Picture: Zakir Hossain Chowdhury/NurPhoto (Getty Images) New research shows that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS can damage people’s livers over time. The study, a review of evidence in rodents and humans, may also show that exposure…

Mark Emmert’s 12-year NCAA legacy: A well-paid president who couldn’t lead during a time of dramatic change

On Tuesday, the NCAA announced that Mark Emmert would step down as president, either once a replacement is found or by June 30, 2023. The remote departure date allows the Association to find a new leader and Emmert to continue to receive paychecks which, given his annual base salary of approximately $2.7 million, should be…

America’s Most Splendid Housing Bubbles, April Update: Raging Mania on the Eve of Soaring Mortgage Rates

At the time the rate locks were issued for these transactions, mortgage rates were still around 3.2%. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Home prices have soared — including about 30% or more in Phoenix, Tampa and Miami year over year — according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index today. But this madness…

Does a daily aspirin help over-60s avoid heart disease and stroke? Expert recommendations just changed

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Daily aspirin to prevent heart disease and stroke, also known as cardiovascular disease (CVD), is no longer recommended for people over 60, according to new guidelines from the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released Tuesday. The national expert panel released a statement report that reversed its…