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Cynthia Jordan, a vice-president at a stock transfer fund, said cab driver Baqir Raza refused to pick up her and her daughters, but let two white females get into his taxi. View Full Caption LinkedIn/Cynthia Jordan MIDTOWN — A yellow taxi driver must pay $25,000 in fines and compensation for discriminating against a…
Last month, Stefan Esser blogged about a zero-day vulnerability in OS X, without having informed Apple about the problem first. Unfortunately, today has brought the discovery of the first known exploit. Adam Thomas, a researcher at Malwarebytes, discovered a new adware installer, and while testing it, he discovered something very strange: his sudoers file had been modified!…
Rosie O’Donnell has responded to Donald Trump‘s Thursday night GOP debate dig. When the former Apprentice host was asked by Fox News’ Megyn Kelly during the first Republican debate, “You’ve called women you don’t like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals,” Trump replied, “Only Rosie O’Donnell.” try explaining that 2 ur kids —…
The day after the first Republican presidential debate of the 2016 election, the social media conversation turned to Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly and her questions for the candidates. (Fox News Channel) Donald Trump was not terribly happy with Megyn Kelly’s questions Thursday night. Viewers nationwide saw that. A reminder: KELLY: Your Twitter account has…
Rebulican presidential candidates (L-R) Rick Santorum and Carly Fiorina chat during a break in a presidential forum hosted by FOX News and Facebook at the Quicken Loans Arena August 6, 2015 in Cleveland, OH. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Carly Fiorina was the only woman on stage at the so-called “Happy Hour” debate on Thursday…
AddThis Button Begin CLEVELAND (CBSDC/AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump went on a Twitter rant against Fox News’ Megyn Kelly and pollster Frank Luntz following Thursday night’s GOP presidential debate. Kelly and Trump mixed it up when she asked Trump about his calling “women you don’t like ‘fat pigs, dogs, slobs, and disgusting animals.’” Trump didn’t deny…
author-info-mob-wrapGOP Debate: The Republican Party Has No Plans to Fix Anything hide-title left-content-mobi The night was, beyond anything else, predictable. There were some fireworks — Megyn Kelly demanding Donald Trump defend his misogyny (“I’m not politically correct”), Chris Christie and Rand Paul in a spirited debate about whether and how to conduct surveillance on the…
The unlikely frontrunner’s unpredictability and refusal to bow to party taboos is exactly why he will survive criticism about his first-debate performance. Bryan Snyder / Reuters We noticed that you have an AD BLOCKER ENABLED Please consider disabling it for our site, or supporting our work in one of these ways Subscribe Now…
paging_filter Could it be? An old-fashioned newspaper war, but one fought in the digital trenches? Neither venerable news institution wants to call it a head-to-head battle, but the numbers are beginning to tell us otherwise. Meanwhile, we can only begin to speculate about the business implications of the numbers we see. Just now, The New…
Where are all the ladies? (Photo courtesy of Lionsgate) The woman on America’s silver screen is young. She is white. She is straight. And she is vastly outnumbered by men. From 2007 to 2014, women played a mere 30.2 percent of all speaking or named characters in the 700 biggest box office hits, according to a…