Musk says he has no plans to buy TikTok

Musk says he has no plans to buy TikTok

(The Hill) — Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is not interested in acquiring the video-sharing app TikTok and has no plans regarding what he would do if he owned it. Musk made the remarks during a virtual session at the WELT Economic Summit held on Jan. 28, as seen in a video released by…

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Energy experts blast failed billion-dollar DOE project as ‘financial boondoggle,’ ‘disaster’

Energy experts blast failed billion-dollar DOE project as ‘financial boondoggle,’ ‘disaster’

A major solar power plant project that was granted over a billion dollars in federal loans is on the road to closure, with energy experts blasting the project as a “boondoggle” that harmed the environment. In 2011, the US Department of Energy (DOE) under former President Barack Obama issued $1.6 billion in loan guarantees to finance the…

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Puppy Bowl 2025: Meet the Adorable Players Facing Off in the Competition – E! Online

Puppy Bowl 2025: Meet the Adorable Players Facing Off in the Competition – E! Online

The cuddliest competition of the year is back.  That’s right: 142 rescue pups from 80 shelters will go head-to-head Feb. 9 in the 21st annual Puppy Bowl, airing at 2 p.m. EST/11 a.m. PST across Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, TBS, truTV, Max and discovery+. And the cuteness overload is worth the tune-in alone.  In the three-hour-long television…

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Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for 15 months return home

Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for 15 months return home

Five Thai nationals held captive by Hamas for over a year returned to Thailand on Sunday, reuniting with their tearful families at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport. The returnees, dressed in winter jackets, were met with emotional embraces from their families. “We are all deeply touched to come back to our birthplace … to be standing here,” said Pongsak Thaenna, one of the returnees. “I don’t know what…

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Super Bowl 2025: Why Swifties Believe Taylor Swift Already Manifested a Kansas City Chiefs Three-Peat – E! Online

Super Bowl 2025: Why Swifties Believe Taylor Swift Already Manifested a Kansas City Chiefs Three-Peat – E! Online

As the TikTok user wrote in their caption, “Taylor didn’t just perform, she manifested the Super Bowl at the Superdome.” Meanwhile, more math-forward Swifties came up with an elaborate calculation proving the “Karma” singer’s “Tayvoodoo,” or the many, many coincidental examples of things playing out in her favor. (It happens so often, in fact, even…

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Super Bowl parade a reminder ‘New Orleans is still in business’

Super Bowl parade a reminder ‘New Orleans is still in business’

Mardi Gras floats with bead-tossing revelers cruised through New Orleans on Saturday as the city celebrated its record-tying 11th Super Bowl hosting gig with a stout security presence after a New Year’s Day attack. Reminders of the attack were omnipresent around the “Big Easy” this week, where tourists paused to take in a Bourbon Street memorial to the 14 killed and a law…

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