The Rick and Morty season 7 premiere gets right to moving on to bigger, better things
The Rick and Morty season 7 premiere makes quick work of dealing with the elephant in the room and getting back to business. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Image: Adult Swim Justin Roiland’s swift dismissal from Rick and Morty (as well as the rest of his multimedia empire) earlier …
Flexport to cut 20% of staff one month after CEO shakeup
CNN — Supply chain management company Flexport said it plans to lay off 20% of its workforce on Friday, just one month after a chaotic CEO shakeup that played out, in part, on social media. In a memo to employees, Ryan Petersen, Flexport’s CEO and its founder in 2013, said …
Melissa McBride is coming back to ‘The Walking Dead’ franchise in ‘Daryl Dixon’
CNN — The long-running AMC drama “The Walking Dead” may have aired its final episode last year, but the show keeps finding new life among the undead. In this case, the very-much-alive Carol Peletier. Melissa McBride is set to reprise her fan-favorite role in “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” the …
US scrambles to get Americans stranded in Israel back home
Washington, D.C. CNN — The Biden administration said they’ll begin chartering flights on Friday from Israel to destinations in Europe, as officials scramble to get Americans stranded in the war-ravaged country back home to the US. Once the travelers get from Israel to Europe – on Israeli, Turkish and other …
Dollar General brings former CEO Todd Vasos back to lead the struggling retailer
CNN — Dollar General has brought back its former chief executive in an attempt to revive its struggling business. On Thursday, the discount chain announced that it had reinstated Todd Vasos as CEO, replacing Jeff Owen. Vasos had previously served in the role for seven years before he retired in …
Akira Toriyama’s coming back for a new Dragon Ball series
Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama has shifted to providing general narrative guidance and character designs for many of the franchise’s projects in recent years. But for Dragon Ball Daima — a new animated series from Toei — the legendary mangaka will be hands-on in a big way. Today at this …
How is it still getting worse for Sam Bankman-Fried?
The defense botched the cross examination of Caroline Ellison. a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray”>Photo Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by Bloomberg, Agustina Torres, Getty Images In the break after Caroline Ellison stepped down from the stand, Barbara Fried engaged defense lawyer Christian Everdell in …
Medicare monthly Part B premiums to rise nearly $10 for 2024
CNN — Medicare enrollees will shell out about $10 more next year for their monthly Part B premiums, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Thursday. The standard monthly premium for Medicare Part B will be $174.70 for 2024, up from $164.90 this year. Premiums vary depending on a …
What Kevin McCarthy has been up to: Holding court in speaker’s office and not going out of his way to help Scalise
CNN — While Steve Scalise scrambles to secure the House speakership, the man who previously held the job has taken a back seat. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has actively chosen not to play a prominent role in his conference’s battle to secure the next speaker, though he said he’s …
‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ builds an eerie update on Edgar Allan Poe’s foundation
CNN — Ambitious, intriguing and ultimately a trifle confounding, “The Fall of the House of Usher” represents Mike Flanagan’s latest macabre series for Netflix, this time taking a page from Roger Corman by adapting (even more loosely) the works of Edgar Allan Poe. English majors should get a kick from …