South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem alleges the Afghan national accused of shooting National Guard members in D.C. was inadequately vetted by the Biden administration, potentially radicalized after arriving in the U.S. Security officials dispute claims of lax screening for Afghan evacuees, stating robust checks were in place. The investigation into…
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‘I use the plane less than my predecessors’: Kash Patel defends himself over claims he used an FBI jet to see his girlfriend
FBI Director Kash Patel is refuting claims of misusing government jets for personal trips to see country singer Alexis Wilkins. He asserts flight logs were leaked for political reasons, stating all records are public and his travel is minimal. Patel also defends security details for Wilkins, attributing them to credible…
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The Sun has disappeared from this American town and won’t return until next year
In Utqiagvik, Alask, the northernmost town in the United States, the Sun has set for the last time this year, ushering in roughly two months of Polar Night. As darkness settles in, residents navigate life under civil twilight, plunging temperatures and a winter sky dominated by artificial light and auroras.…
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The Sun has disappeared from this American town and won’t return until next year
In Utqiagvik, Alask, the northernmost town in the United States, the Sun has set for the last time this year, ushering in roughly two months of Polar Night. As darkness settles in, residents navigate life under civil twilight, plunging temperatures and a winter sky dominated by artificial light and auroras.…
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Gutenberg Times: Gutenberg Changelog #125 – WordPress 6.9, Gutenberg 22.1 and Gutenberg 22.2
The newest episode of the Gutenberg Changelog podcast, #125, features hosts Birgit Pauli-Haack and JC Palmes discussing a major trio of releases: WordPress 6.9, Gutenberg 22.1, and Gutenberg 22.2. JC highlights several exciting features in WordPress 6.9, focusing on significant developer and editor experience improvements, including the full iframe editor, routing, DataViews, the Interactivity API, pattern logic…
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The new Indian-American wildcard: How Nalin Haley became an unscripted voice for Gen Z frustration
Nalin Haley emerges as a distinct voice in American politics, diverging from traditional immigrant narratives. He articulates the struggles of his generation facing job market precarity and automation, challenging outdated meritocratic ideals. His grounded pragmatism and focus on domestic opportunity resonate with young conservatives, signaling a shift towards practical concerns…
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Dan Bilzerian: A glimpse at his luxury lifestyle, high stakes poker, and net worth
Dan Bilzerian is a social media personality known for his extravagant lifestyle, high-stakes poker claims, and luxury assets. Estimated to be worth about $100 million, he built his persona through poker, acting roles, and his brand Ignite. His life features private jets, lavish homes, and controversies, blending wealth, risk, and…
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Gutenberg Times: Livestreams on WordPress 6.9, WordPress Importer Improved, MCP Adapter and more — Weekend Edition #351
Hi there, In case you celebrated it, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, lots of turkey, sweet potatoes, beans, stuffing, gravy and pumpkin pie. Or any kind of pie really . And lots of love and laughter around your family and friends. I just want to give a…
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Matt: SF WordPress Party
We’ve secured an amazing secret venue for State of the Word on Tuesday, but it has limited capacity in terms of people and has a lot of security hurdles to jump through to get in. So to open things up to the community more, we’re going to activate my hacker/maker…
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The memes saying what everyone’s thinking: Black Friday just isn’t Black Friday anymore
Black Friday used to be a gladiator arena where humans fought over discounted electronics and dignity. Now it’s mostly quiet stores, mid-tier discounts, and corporations pretending the “sale” price isn’t just the normal price with a red font. The chaos is gone, but the internet’s comedic coping mechanisms are thriving.…