YouTube Music workers strike at Google’s Austin offices

[ad_1] YouTube Music workers in the Austin, TX area who voted to unionize are striking. The Alphabet Works Union-CWA (AWU-CWA), which represents the contractors, says this is the first time a group of Google-affiliated workers has gone on strike. Cognizant, an Alphabet subcontractor, staffs the (more than 40) striking workers. They say Alphabet’s current return-to-office date of February 6th threatens their safety and livelihoods since their $19-per-hour pay makes it hard to afford relocation, travel…

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

[ad_1] Anyone who has paid any attention to the cannabis “wellness” industry in recent years – whether through state medical and recreational programs or the free-for-all national CBD market – will be familiar with cannabinoid-infused topicals marketed to treat minor aches and pains. Because they’re easy to use and non-intoxicating, these products may serve as familiar, low-risk entry-points for elderly, wary, or cannabis-naive individuals into the wider world of cannabis products. Cannabis-infused salves, lotions, and…

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America’s top priority is to help Ukraine ‘defend itself’ as a sovereign nation, Blinken adviser says

[ad_1] As Russia continued firing missiles on residential areas in the east of the country on Thursday, senior officials from the European Union paid a visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen stood beside Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and promised more aid. She also announced the establishment in The Hague of an international center for the prosecution of war crimes in Ukraine.  “Russia must be held accountable in courts…

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‘Dances with Wolves’ actor arrested, accused of running sex cult, abusing young girls

[ad_1] After a months-long investigation, Dances with Wolves actor Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse was arrested and charged on suspicion of running a cult and sexually assaulting a multitude of young Indigenous girls over the last two decades. The Las Vegas home of Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse, who goes by Nathan Chasing Horse, and his five wives was raided on Tuesday evening, according to The Associated Press, which first reported the story. Chasing Horse was…

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Andrew Tate to appeal second 30-day detention

[ad_1] BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, the divisive influencer and former professional kickboxer who is detained in Romania on suspicion of organized crime and human trafficking appeared at a court in Bucharest on Wednesday to appeal against a second 30-day extension of his detention. Tate, 36, a British-U.S. citizen who has nearly 5 million followers on Twitter, arrived at the Bucharest Court of Appeal Wednesday morning handcuffed to his brother Tristan, who is held…

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New York Cannabis: Social and Economic Equity Applicants

[ad_1] As we previously broadly summarized on December 27, 2022 (here), in late December 2022, the Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”) released its first proposed adult-use cannabis rules and regulation for New York (the “Proposed Regulations”). The official document is 282 pages, so we won’t cover every detail. But we will highlight the big-ticket items, significant issues that all applicants should be aware of, and the license application process as a whole.  This post will go…

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Zoella Wrapped! The Articles That Defined ‘22 

[ad_1] As we dust off our most (un)comfortable dancing shoes, unleash the sequins and get ready to fluff up the words to Auld Lang Syne once more, we’re asking ourselves how we’re ringing in another new year already?! If 2020 was the year that stopped time, 2022 was the year that came and went quicker than Pete Davidson.  Here on Zoella, we’re big advocates of looking back on the last 12 months and reflecting on…

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Is there hope for a dying river in Kenya’s growing capital?

[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Vultures scavenge for dead animals along a river turned sewer conduit in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Its waters turn from clear to black as it traverses informal settlements and industrial hubs. The river and its tributaries cross Kibera, known as Africa’s largest slum with close to 200,000 residents, and other informal settlements. It skirts dozens of factories that manufacture textiles, liquor and building materials. Many have been accused by environmentalists of…

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The weekend’s best deals: Apple computers, Kindles, 4K TVs, charging cables, and more.

[ad_1] Another weekend, another Dealmaster. In this week’s roundup of the best tech deals on the web, we have deals on a range of Apple computers―desktops and laptops alike. Co-headlining the Apple computer sale are the just-released 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros and the 2021 iMac. We recently reviewed the new MacBooks and dubbed them “the best laptop[s] you can buy today by almost any measure.” Aimed at power users who demand muscular performance and…

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Tom Brady With Daughter Vivian At Horseback Riding Lessons: Photos – Hollywood Life

[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Phelan M Ebenhack/AP/Shutterstock Tom Brady, 45, was one proud papa as he was spotted bonding with his daughter Vivian during her latest horseback riding lesson in Miami. The iconic quarterback, who has yet to announce if he will play in the next NFL season, posted up on a fence near the stables to take snaps of Vivian practicing on Friday, January 27, as seen in pics at the DailyMail. While Tom…

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