After banning @elonjet, which he said he wouldn’t, Musk has now banned @joinmastodon after it tweeted that users could follow the jet-tracking account on their platform.
NEW: Twitter just alerted employees that effective immediately, all office buildings are temporarily closed and badge access is suspended. No details given as to why.
Twitter apparently just told all employees that the office buildings are temporarily closed and that badge access is suspended. If the ship goes down I’ll miss you all!
Almost 50,000 academic workers are on strike in California, over 100 Starbucks stores are on strike today, and next week over 20,000 nurses are set to hold a two-day strike. The labor movement is still surging.
Alabama prison officials just confirmed to me that prisoners at all major facilities are striking by refusing to work.
Prisoners offered several reasons including the “humanitarian crisis” inside.
And in case you forget: DOJ is already investigating AL’s prisons.
Puerto Rico never recovered from the devastation of Hurricane Maria (2017). Now, the island is completely flooded and without electricity again.
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It's day 4 and over a million people in Puerto Rico still don't have power. Thousands don't have water. And there's now a heat advisory, with the heat index reaching 112 on some parts of the Island. Don't let the 24 hour social media cycle just move past Hurricane Fiona.
NEW: Mississippi's governor says he may use the water crisis in Jackson to privatize the city's water system.
He's weighing a plan to lease Jackson's water system to an unnamed corporation over the objections of the mayor & local residents.
https://t.co/V7OfYwwujh
NEW: Mississippi's governor says he may use the water crisis in Jackson to privatize the city's water system.
He's weighing a plan to lease Jackson's water system to an unnamed corporation over the objections of the mayor & local residents.
https://t.co/V7OfYwwujh
NEW: Ron DeSantis is at the center of yet another major political scandal.
DeSantis appointees have allowed the state's largest power company to increase Floridians' utility rates by billions.
Why? The same power company is running a vast effort to buy GOP control of the state.