Author: David Rutman

As with its parent company Facebook, Instagram is trying to prevent elections interference in 2020. Facebook owned Instagram is following its parent company’s policies of blocking the spread of disinformation during the 2020 American Presidential elections. Its latest move was to temporarily suspend the “recent” tab from Instagram posts. So what difference will this make, […]

Believe it or not, the practice is not universal. So we ended Daylight Savings Time. Enjoy your extra hour of sleep. But be ready for the drawbacks of the loss of an hour of sleep when we change back in the spring. Believe it or not, the practice is not universal and many feel that […]

The standard human body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37.0 degrees Celsius. They take your body temperature now just about everywhere because of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is ostensibly to ensure that no one who may be ill with the Corona Virus goes out or gets into a crowded area. But what if someone […]

Is Ivanka Trump just saying this for political reasons? First Daughter Ivanka Trump has come out as opposed to abortion. The Democrat had been pro-choice in the past. Some people are wondering what it was that caused Ivanka to change her mind on such a politically charged issue. Others are wondering why anyone should care […]

By Benjamin Raziel The coronavirus pandemic has been catastrophic for many Jewish organizations. Suddenly bereft of students, participants, donors, and congregants, many groups are struggling. Some are facing a possible demise. And yet, through this crisis, some Jewish organizations are not just surviving, but thriving by finding a way to pivot, and to provide meaningful […]

Nagorno-Karabakh has become a convenient setting for some major world powers to act out their differences or pursue their broader interests.  by Neville Teller              No one could call Nagorno-Karabakh the center of the civilized world.  It is a small chunk of land in a remote region in the southern Caucuses, flanked on one side […]

WeWork is also suing people over back rent. WeWork, founded by Adam Neumann, is trying once again to hold an initial public offering. The company’s first aspiration for a multibillion IPO fell apart when Adam Neumann was forced out of WeWork, the company which he founded in 2010. After a meteoric rise the entrepreneur was […]

PORTL Hologram just raised $3 million capital. The machines that PORTL Hologram currently offers cost $60,000. PORTL Hologram, founded by David Nussbaum, builds hologram projection machines and produces the custom content that gets beamed into them. The company just raised $3 million from venture investor Tim Draper, former Electronic Arts executive Doug Barry and longtime […]

Oh Walmart! How scary is that? Walmart is so concerned with the possibility of continued violence, in this the most heated election year in America since 1860, that it is removing guns from public display from its stores. Walmart operates more than 4,700 retail locations in the US, but only sells guns in regions where […]

Leon Black said that he knew of other people with financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Apollo Management head Leon Black had more to say about his relationship with the infamous pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. His comments came in an Apollo earnings call. Black also said that he knew of other people with financial ties to Jeffrey […]