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Month: August 2023

This little-known country song became a chart-topping anthem for conservatives almost overnight

By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In a matter of days, Oliver Anthony’s working-class anthem, “Rich Men North of Richmond,” has gone from viral sensation to legitimate country hit. The song, which channels the previously unknown singer’s anger at working hard and paying taxes just to “waste ‘his’ life away,” has racked up millions of

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China’s Evergrande files for bankruptcy

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — China’s Evergrande Group — once the country’s second-largest property developer — filed for bankruptcy in New York on Thursday. The beleaguered firm borrowed heavily and defaulted on its debt in 2021, sparking a massive property crisis in China’s economy, which continues to feel the effects. Evergrande filed for Chapter

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China’s Evergrande files for bankruptcy

CNN By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — China’s Evergrande Group — once the country’s second-largest property developer — filed for bankruptcy in New York on Thursday. The beleaguered firm borrowed heavily and defaulted on its debt in 2021, sparking a massive property crisis in China’s economy, which continues to feel the effects. Evergrande filed for

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Publishers see dramatic drop in Facebook referral traffic as the social platform signals exit from news business

By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Facebook is shunning the news business in the US. The Meta-owned company has quietly made changes in recent months that have dramatically reduced referral traffic to media outlets, more than half a dozen publishers told me. The move has put considerable dents in the daily traffic publishers see, with

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Kirby: No signs North Korea is using Travis King as propaganda or bargaining chip but would ‘not be out of character’

By Donald Judd and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Thursday that it “would not be out of character” for North Korea to use US soldier Travis King as a propaganda tool or bargaining chip. “They certainly could. … We haven’t seen any indication that that’s exactly what’s afoot

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Hacker brasileño dice que Bolsonaro le pidió que interviniera las máquinas de votación y le prometió un indulto

Sofía Benavides (CNN) — El hacker brasileño Walter Delgatti Neto afirmó este jueves que el expresidente de Brasil Jair Bolsonaro le preguntó si podía intervenir las máquinas de votación, según su testimonio en la investigación del Congreso sobre los resultados de las elecciones y el asalto a edificios gubernamentales el 8 de enero de 2023.

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