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A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 aircraft lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 7, 2023. Nicolas Economou | Nurphoto | Getty Images Southwest Airlines is considering changes to its single-class, open-seating cabins to drive up revenue, CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC on Thursday, a shift that would be among the largest in the airline’s history. …

Shopping and sex toys. Those are two distinct avenues of pleasure that don’t always go hand-in-hand. For starters, there’s a massive embarrassment factor when shopping for sex toys. Which is why it’s probably easier to buy your sex toys online, where it’s much easier to stay anonymous. Thanks to Amazon then — a one-stop shop whether you’re buying books, toys, …

People who have been convicted of a felony in the U.S. can own and run a business, but there are challenges in doing so, including access to capital and overcoming prejudice against having been incarcerated. However, small business grants and loans, as well as other resources that may prove helpful in supporting an entrepreneurial vision, are available for formerly incarcerated …

Make no mistake: While they’re enjoying a trendy moment, the best ballet flats are as much wardrobe essentials as your favorite white T-shirts and black leggings. They’re endlessly versatile and add polish to every outfit—flowy dresses and polished suits very much included. We’ll be the first to admit that certain pairs leave plenty to be desired, though, which is why …

ATOM earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024. Image source: The Motley Fool. Atomera (ATOM -5.79%)Q1 2024 Earnings CallApr 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Mike Bishop Hello, everyone, and welcome to Atomera’s first quarter fiscal year 2024 update call. I’d like to remind everyone that this call and …

xAI, Elon Musk’s 10-month-old competitor to the AI phenom OpenAI, is raising $6 billion on a pre-money valuation of $18 billion, according to one trusted source close to the deal. The deal – which would give investors one quarter of the company –  is expected to close in the next few weeks unless the terms of the deal change. The …

NEW YORK (AP) — Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable. Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who have collectively made tens of millions of dollars over the past month by betting that the stock price of his social media business — Truth Social — will keep dropping despite massive buying …

Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker said in court he knew he was violating campaign finance law when he made payments to hide damaging information about Donald Trump in 2016. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Inside a New York courthouse today, jurors got an inside peek at Donald Trump’s world in the waning days of the 2016 presidential election. They heard details …

Preppy fashion has been back for a while, so you likely already have something in your closet to channel an old-school tennis player (or channel Zendaya channeling an old-school tennis player). That may include a cable knit cardigan, polo top, or tennis shoes. But if you’re looking for fresh inspo, consider carting up the exact Tory Burch chevron polo top …

A physical education teacher and former athletic director of a Baltimore County high school has been arrested and charged with using an AI voice cloning service to frame the school’s principal. The Baltimore Banner reports that Baltimore County police believe a recording whiich circulated through social media in January with purported audio of Pikesville High School principal Eric Eiswert making …

At today’s hearing on Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from criminal prosecution, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court majority appeared poised to give him what he most desires in the case: further delays that virtually preclude the chance that he will face a jury in his election-subversion case before the November election. But the nearly three hours of debate may be …

Promising review: “These are great sneakers for the price. Comfortable, fit true to size, clean, stylish, and will be perfect with jeans or shorts this spring and summer. There are some cute black and silver details on the heel, which add a little interest to the look. Love them!” —Stylish and Comfy Sneaks Price: $29.99 (available in sizes 5–12 and three colors)

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That left Jake Sullivan, the president’s national security adviser, in the awkward position of declining to say whether Mr. Orban is a dictator. “I’m not going to speak on behalf of the Biden campaign,” he told reporters at a briefing. “You should direct those questions to the campaign.” He did express “our deep concerns about Hungary’s assault on democratic institutions.” …

Photo: io9/Gizmodo Fans of Pixar’s sleeper hit Turning Red will be happy to know that Mei and her friends have taken over both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure in a big way. We Rode the New Disney Coaster Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind During Pixar Fest at the Disneyland Resort, the Turning Red crew have brought 4*Town into the …

Business First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFST) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 25, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Matthew Sealy – SVP, Director of Corporate Strategy and FP&AJude Melville – President and CEOGreg Robertson – CFOPhilip Jordan – Chief Banking OfficerJerry Vascocu – Chief Administrative Officer Conference Call Participants Matthew Olney – StephensMichael Rose – Raymond JamesFeddie Strickland – JanneyManuel …

Kelly Ripa just revealed her unusual first big purchase! The Live With Kelly and Mark co-host shared during the April 24 episode of Ripa’s Let’s Talk Off Camera podcast what her first splurge purchase was at the start of her career.  The 53-year-old TV and podcast host explained to producers Jan Schillay and Albert Bianchini that she treated her mother, …

Several moms in suburban St. Louis have been working to get toxic sites in the area cleaned up, a major undertaking to fix widespread contamination that some government officials apparently covered up for decades. “This was the best kept secret of St. Louis. The Manhattan Project wasn’t well known here, and it’s still a pretty good secret here,” Just Moms …

Your home, all of the stuff in it, and the people who live there are what you treasure most in life, so it’s important to protect your property and your family. Homeowners insurance is a key tool for doing just that.  “The risks of not having homeowners insurance are significant,” says Mark Snyder, principal consultant at Hi Marley, a property …

It’s a post-Digital Markets Act (DMA) world, and Spotify continues to test what that means for its iOS app. The music streamer announced that it submitted an update for Apple’s approval that would allow Spotify to display “basic pricing and website information” on its app in Europe and “the bare minimum outlined under the European Commission’s ruling in its music …