Torey
@Torey
434 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Torey
@Torey -
about 5 years ago
Your Phone Isn’t Actually Waterproof—But These Other Devices Are
Your Phone Isn’t Actually Waterproof—But These Other Devices AreWant to live on the edge? Go get a glass of water—or, if you’re feeling extra lucky, a beer or a Coke—and pour it on your phone.Wait! First of all, I, David Pierce, am not liable for any phones destroyed duri...continued
1 minute read
Torey
@Torey -
about 5 years ago
Trump: We’re Doing A ‘Fantastic Job’ At The Southern Border
HuffPost is now a part of OathLooks like your cookies are disabled. Please enable and try again.Source: Huffpost.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:The Huffington Post •
1 minute read
Torey
@Torey -
about 5 years ago
Lucid's ambitious outlook for all-island league
Lucid's ambitious outlook for all-island leagueAn all-island football league, merging the League of Ireland and the Irish League could be operational by May 2021.That is the belief of Irish entrepreneur Kieran Lucid, who has been working tirelessly on a self-confessed "la...continued
11 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
about 5 years ago
About - Fallen Journalists
The mission of the Fallen Journalists Memorial (FJM) Foundation is to commemorate America’s commitment to a free press by honoring journalists who have sacrificed their lives in service to that cause.The FJM Foundation will work to enact legislation, raise funds and build...continued
6 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
about 5 years ago
How things seem to have escalated so quickly between the US and Iran
On Thursday, Iran shot down a U.S. surveillance drone that it says was in its airspace. The U.S. military however, denied the claim, arguing that the drone was over international waters. And now, both sides are accusing the other of escalating tensions. Both Iranian and U...continued
7 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
4 days left to score the best price on Disrupt SF 2019 – TechCrunch
We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming to bring you an important message: You have just four days left to buy your pass to Disrupt San Francisco 2019 before the super early-bird price expires on June 21 at 11:59 p.m. (PT). There’s a pass priced for every budget...continued
3 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Trump inches closer to war with Iran
The Trump administration is working to drum up support for its claim that Iran launched a dawn attack on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman Thursday. Reuters reported on Saturday that Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan is considering sending “more troops and military capacit...continued
6 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Live Report - Bangladesh v Sri Lanka
To help make this website better, to improve and personalize your experience and for advertising purposes, are you happy to accept cookies and other technologies? Yes More Info Here Cookie Choices ...continued
1 minute read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
West Ham fans react to links with Franck Kessie | Sportslens
West Ham have been linked with a move for the AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie. According to Daily Express, the Hammers are interested in the powerful central midfielder who could cos...continued
2 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Why Trump's pivot to using tariffs as a political weapon is so dangerous for the economy
President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, May 9, 2019Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident Donald Trump prides himself on bold negotiating tactics, but his threat to slap tariffs on Mexico for not cracking down on immigran...continued
7 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
187 Republicans vote against the Dream and Promise Act
Eighteen years after the original Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, or DREAM Act, was introduced, the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Dream and Promise Act — a bill that would provide a path to citizenship for nearly 2.1 million immig...continued
5 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Here’s why Meghan Markle is snubbing Donald Trump during his official visit to Britain
Thursday marks the 75th anniversary of D-Day, and President Donald Trump heads to Europe for commemorations — including to Britain, where protesters are already dusting off the giant diaper-wearing, orange baby blimp they used to ruthlessly mock him on previous visits. Bu...continued
5 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Bond flash economic warning as 3-month yield tops 10-year rate by most since financial crisis
Long-term government debt yields fell further below rates on short-term notes and bills during Wednesday's session, an unusual bond market phenomenon often heralded on Wall Street as a recession prognosticator.The yield curve inversion between the 3-month Treasury bill an...continued.1559131837042.png)
3 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Usman Khawaja stakes claim despite injury scare in World Cup warm-up
May 27, 2019Usman Khawaja staked a late claim to one of Australia's top-order batting slots despite an injury scare during their five-wicket victory in their World Cup warm-up match against Sri Lanka in Hampshire.Khawaja hobbled off the field after a ball struck him flush...continued
5 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Want to help struggling college students? Support the low-paid staff who teach them.
LAS VEGAS – College lecturer Angela Edwards-Luckett teaches world religion, a subject she is passionate about. Her work is deeply rewarding, but it’s also financially precarious: She barely earns enough to get by. With a husband on disability and $100,000 in college loans...continued
8 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Player empowerment is taking women’s sports to new heights
In a promising trend for professionals athletes’ labor rights, a growing number of NBA stars are opting to follow in the footsteps of LeBron James and take their careers into their own hands. These players are signing short-term contracts or demanding trades in order to h...continued
7 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
House intel chair: Even with Justin Amash’s comments, GOP Senate isn’t willing to remove Trump
House Intelligence chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) said Sunday that even though Michigan Republican Rep. Justin Amash recently called for President Donald Trump’s impeachment, it is unlikely that an impeachment trial will be successful in the Senate. Speaking to CBS’s Face th...continued
3 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Turning objective data into creative marketing - Marketing Land
Marketing is a vast, often turbulent topic. It becomes even more daunting when you take out the analytical aspects and toss in words like “creative.” Nevertheless, creative marketing campaigns are the crux of your success. Without them, you lack the means to reach and eng...continued
6 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
Inslee rolls out sweeping climate plan, setting new standard for 2020 Democrats
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democratic presidential candidate who has dedicated his entire campaign to addressing the climate crisis, unveiled his first major policy proposal Friday morning. The ambitious plan charts a course other presidential contenders may follow as ...continued
6 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
over 5 years ago
New a16z funds, a $200M round, and the latest from WeWork and Slack – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week brought the ever-excellent Danny Crichton back to the show, along with myself. The two of us opted to do a bit of a news run, so str...continued
2 minutes read