You might not be required to file a tax return as a Social Security benefits recipient, but should you file anyway? As of April 6, the IRS has received over 101 million tax returns and sent out almost $201 billion in refunds. You could still be eligible for a refund this tax season, if you meet certain qualifications. Your age, … Read more
Jerry Dean McLain first bet on former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social two years ago, buying into the Trump company’s planned merger partner, Digital World Acquisition, at $90 a share. Over time, as the price changed, he kept buying, amassing hundreds of shares for $25,000 – pretty much his “whole nest egg,” he said. That … Read more
NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday vowed to boost social spending, develop infrastructure and make India into a global manufacturing hub as companies shift away from China, as he unveiled his Hindu nationalist party’s election strategy. Modi hopes to return to power for a third five-year term. He and other leaders … Read more
Airchat is a new social media app that encourages users to “just talk.” A previous version of Airchat was released last year, but the team — led by AngelList founder Naval Ravikant and former Tinder product exec Brian Norgard — rebuilt the app and relaunched it on iOS and Android yesterday. Currently invite-only, Airchat is … Read more
In a statement shared on April 11, the Simpson family announced that O.J. passed away on April 10. “He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren,” the family said. “During this time of transition, his family asks that you please respect their wishes for privacy and grace.” Following the news, many, including Caitlyn Jenner, have … Read more
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Dbrand, the phone case company known for its sassy attitude toward users and tech companies, gave $10,000 to a customer as an apology after it made a racist comment about their last name. On Tuesday, Dbrand reposted a complaint from a customer, Bhuwan Chitransh, who said that the skin they purchased for their MacBook changed … Read more
Flipboard, a Web 2.0-era social magazine app that is reinventing itself to capitalize on the renewed push towards an open social web, is deepening its ties to the fediverse — the social network of interconnected servers that includes apps like Mastodon, Pixelfed, PeerTube, and, in time, Instagram Threads, among others. On Thursday, the company announced … Read more
Then, according to the Florida suit, Swider used Orlando’s stolen Mailchimp account credentials and listserv to send an email to ARC II investors in the Truth Social deal on March 5, attacking Orlando’s management of ARC II and DWAC, and his involvement in a separate lawsuit filed against DWAC the previous month. “Mr. Orlando’s leadership … Read more
Not everyone is buying it. Despite the study’s findings, “I don’t believe hip-hop lyrics are more angry,” says Dame Aubrey, head of A&R for CMG Records and Management, a music label that represents rappers Moneybagg Yo, BlocBoy JB, and GloRilla. If anything, Aubrey says, what changes we do hear are a product of how music … Read more
Following his separation from Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Ryan Anderson has cut her out of his social media life. Last week, the ex-convict announced she and Ryan Anderson were going their separate ways, just three months after she was released from prison. As you know, Gypsy Rose served seven of her ten years in prison for … Read more