Twitter continued to bleed engineers and other workers on Thursday, after new owner Elon Musk gave them a choice to pledge to "hardcore" work or resign with severance pay. … [Read more...] about More Twitter workers flee after Musk's 'hardcore' ultimatum
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Crunch time for U.N. climate talks as Friday deadline looms
Global climate talks approached crunch time on Friday, the final scheduled day of negotiations that are expected to go past their deadline as chances of a deal still looked unclear. … [Read more...] about Crunch time for U.N. climate talks as Friday deadline looms
World Cup organizers to ban alcoholic beer sales at stadiums
World Cup organizers will ban the sale of all beer with alcohol at the eight stadiums used for the soccer tournament, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. … [Read more...] about World Cup organizers to ban alcoholic beer sales at stadiums
Alabama calls off execution after difficulties inserting IV
Alabama's execution of a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher's wife was called off Thursday just before the midnight deadline because state officials couldn't find a suitable vein to inject the lethal drugs. … [Read more...] about Alabama calls off execution after difficulties inserting IV
5 Texans to watch vs. Commanders in Week 11
The Washington Commanders [5-5] face the Houston Texans [1-7-1] Sunday in a Week 11 clash that has suddenly become the most important game on Washington’s schedule. Oddsmakers believe the Commanders should win this game. Washington is the better team. But, as the Commanders proved to the world in Week 10, anything can happen in the NFL. Houston is a competitive team and has won … [Read more...] about 5 Texans to watch vs. Commanders in Week 11