Amazon Web Services outage causing issues for many major apps, websites worldwide

[ad_1] An Amazon Web Services outage is causing major disruptions around the world. The service provides remote computing services to many apps, websites, governments, universities and companies. On Downdetector, a website that tracks online outages, users reported issues with Amazon Alexa, Amazon Prime, Snapchat, Ring, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood, the McDonald’s app and many…

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An Oklahoma girls basketball team returned its championship after discovering it actually lost the title game

[ad_1] Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — The Academy of Classical Christian Studies high school girls basketball team in Oklahoma City returned to the court this week, their first practice since last season’s division championship game, where they hit a buzzer-beater against Apache High School that both ended the game, and started it all. After seemingly winning…

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Cambridge Dictionary adds “skibidi,” “delulu” and more words. Here’s what they mean.

[ad_1] Driven by social media and celebrities, Cambridge Dictionary has added thousands of new words over the last 12 months. Among the new entries are skibidi, delulu, tradwife and broligarchy.  “Internet culture is changing the English language and the effect is fascinating to observe and capture in the Dictionary,” Colin McIntosh, the lexical program manager…

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“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to air Tuesday, Disney says, nearly a week after it was pulled

[ad_1] Free speech debate over Kimmel’s suspension Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension over Charlie Kirk comments ignites free speech debate 06:32 After being pulled off the air nearly a week ago, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return on Tuesday, The Walt Disney Company announced Monday. The late-night show had been “pre-empted indefinitely” last week following comments Kimmel made…

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Owners of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme

[ad_1] A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell’s Sporting Goods and Pier 1 Imports — out of bankruptcy are accused of running a Ponzi scheme.  The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday accused Alex Mehr and Tai Lopez, founders of the Miami-based Retail Ecommerce Ventures…

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Historic L.A. cafeteria serves nostalgia

[ad_1] It opened in 1935, billed back then as the world’s largest cafeteria. Following decades of decay and declining business, Clifton’s is getting more than a fresh coat of paint. Restaurateur and developer Andrew Meieran has had a crush on Clifton’s for the longest time and now he’s turning it into the go-to spot for…

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