Daniel Dell Cornejo

Apple’s $349 HomePod To Launch February 9, Pre-Orders Begin Friday

Apple has announced that its previously-delayed smart speaker, the HomePod, will release on February 9, with pre-orders beginning this Friday. The device will initially launch in the US, UK, and Australia, eventually hitting stores in Germany and France in the spring. Apple’s HomePod follows similar smart devices from Google and Amazon — the Google Home […]

6y ago

Botched $250 Family Portrait Results In The Stuff Of Photoshop Nightmares

The Zaring family was in for a shocker when they paid $250 for a set of “professional” family photos, only to receive final prints that left them looking not unlike a set of cartoon characters, HuffPost reports. The pictures taken by their hired photographer had been digitally altered to the point where each member of […]

6y ago

chick-fil-a|North Dakota

North Dakota Chick-Fil-A Kicks Out Woman For Breastfeeding

A North Dakota woman said she was asked to leave a local Chick-fil-A over the weekend after trying to breastfeed her infant child, according to USA Today. The woman, Macy Hornung, publicized the incident in a Facebook post, in which she said she and her husband had taken her 7-month-old daughter to eat at the […]

6y ago

Office Charged With Fighting US Opioid Crisis Appointed A 24-Year-Old Trump Campaign Worker To Help Lead It

An inexperienced 24-year-old campaign worker was chosen to help lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the Washington Post reported on Sunday. Taylor Weyeneth, whose only experience after graduating from college in 2016 was working on President Trump’s campaign, ascended to deputy chief of staff after various staffing issues left him in the role. […]

6y ago

El Salvador

White House Announces End To Special Protections For Salvadoran Immigrants

The Trump administration has announced the termination of the temporary protected status (TPS) of around 200,000 Salvadorans, forcing them to leave the country by 2019 or face deportation. Approximately 200,000 Salvadorans were allowed to live in the United States following a series of earthquakes in El Salvador in 2001. The termination of the Salvadorans’ temporary […]

6y ago