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[CNBC, Getty Images] Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase acknowledged that it erroneously told about 125,000 customers that their security settings had changed. The company told CNBC on Monday that it was the result of an internal error. “All of a sudden, the system just started sending stuff like a bug in the […]
[CNN] What you need to know now Hurricane Ida: Ida has made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, as an extremely dangerous, Category 4 hurricane with winds of 150 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Track the storm: You can follow Ida’s path here. Are you in Ida’s path? By Fernando Alfonso III, Mike […]
[CNBC, Getty Images] The City of Chicago filed two sweeping lawsuits against DoorDash and Grubhub for allegedly deceiving customers and using unfair business practices. The suits echo longstanding claims from restaurants on the platforms. The DoorDash complaint also alleges deceptive tipping practices previously charged and settled by the D.C. attorney […]
[New York Post, Benyamin Ahmed] A 12-year-old whiz kid from London who doesn’t even have a bank account is reportedly set to rake in about $400,000 in just two months from creating and selling NFTs, or non-fungible tokens. Benyamin Ahmed told CNBC that he launched his second collection of NFTs, called Weird Whales, in […]
[The Guardian] Experts say dangerous injuries can occur as videos of people falling off precariously stacked crates go viral on social media The latest challenge to take the internet by storm involves milk crates, balance and some painful falls. In the milk crate challenge, which recently started on TikTok, participants take […]
[The Insider, ATV] The Antwerp Zoo has asked a visitor not to socialize with Chita, a 38-year-old chimpanzee. The zoo says Adie Timmermans’ interactions with Chita have caused other primates to ostracize him. Timmermans told local media she loved Chita and they had a “real relationship” akin to an affair. […]
[CNBC] The FDA granted Pfizer and BioNTech full U.S. approval of their Covid-19 vaccine. The move may encourage some unvaccinated Americans to get the shots as well as give more private businesses across the nation greater confidence to implement vaccine mandates. Up until now, the mRNA vaccine was on the […]
[Forbes, NASA] NASA’s Sea Level Change Team has created a sea level projection tool based on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report that visualizes the impacts of future sea level rise on coastlines and communities. More than 600 million people (around 10 percent of the world’s population) live in coastal […]
[NBC Chicago] Chicago’s top doctor has said there will “almost certainly” be some COVID cases associated with the four-day music festival While Chicago officials remain hopeful Lollapalooza won’t spur a significant rise in COVID-19 cases, infectious disease experts at Northwestern University are bracing for a jump in infections during the coming weeks. […]
[CNN] Parts of Alaska are under tsunami warnings after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, according to preliminary data from the US Geological Survey. The very strong quake was located about 56 miles (91 kilometers) east southeast of Perryville, Alaska, and occurred around 10:15 p.m. Wednesday night local time, […]