A debut author who used fake accounts to "review bomb" other writers on the influential online platform Goodreads has been dropped by her agent and had her book deal cancelled. … [Read more...] about Author has book canceled after admitting ‘review bombs’ of other writers
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Senate Democrats race to confirm remaining generals stalled by Sen. Tuberville before holidays
Senate Democrats are scrambling to confirm this week the remaining military promotions blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville before lawmakers head home Thursday for the rest of the year. … [Read more...] about Senate Democrats race to confirm remaining generals stalled by Sen. Tuberville before holidays
Hasbro cutting more than 1,000 employees, cites weak holiday sales for toys
Toy giant Hasbro announced this week that it will lay off 1,100 workers, around 20% of its staff. … [Read more...] about Hasbro cutting more than 1,000 employees, cites weak holiday sales for toys
Live updates | Israel plans to keep fighting as other countries call for a cease-fire in Gaza
Israel pressed ahead Tuesday with an offensive against Gaza’s Hamas rulers that it says could go on for weeks or months. Ahead of a non-binding vote at the United Nations later Tuesday, Israel and the United States faced global calls for a cease-fire in Gaza. … [Read more...] about Live updates | Israel plans to keep fighting as other countries call for a cease-fire in Gaza
‘Unsalvageable mess’: Project Veritas CEO Hannah Giles resigns over ‘past illegality’ concerns
Hannah Giles has resigned as CEO of Project Veritas after taking over in June from James O'Keefe, saying that the guerrilla journalism outfit has become an "unsalvageable mess." … [Read more...] about ‘Unsalvageable mess’: Project Veritas CEO Hannah Giles resigns over ‘past illegality’ concerns