a very funny eye opening experience many people have had about how the cops actually operate is this "hey i have a tracking beacon on this stolen item that shows exactly where it is can you arrest the guy who stole it?" and the cops go like "lol no that sounds like a lot of work"

Parole release racial gap widens under Hochul, says NYU report A report released by NYU reveals that the state parole board was significantly more likely to deny non-white people their release.

NYU School of Law’s Center on Race Inequity and the Law released findings on how the state parole board was significantly more likely to deny non-white people their release, particularly under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration between the beginning of 2022 and June 2024.

calling all Luigis to the front

Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: 'When you lock things up…you don't sell as many of them’ Walgreens' CEO talked about the flip side of investing in increased security on a recent earnings call.

Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’

Wendy Williams spoke on The Breakfast Club this morning about her conservatorship: “I feel like I’m in prison”

I am a former incarcerated firefighter. I served in a California fire camp from 2009 to 2012.

Misinformation is afire on the internet, so here are facts about the prison firefighter program, all in one place.

A thread.

Absolutely heartbreaking overhead of the LA fires.

The Palisades Fire burning outside of Los Angeles has now burned nearly 16,000 acres, according to the latest estimate by CalFire.

That’s an increase of 4,000 acres – or 34% -- in the past two hours. There is 0% containment.

More: www.npr.org/2025/01/08/n...

WATCH: Sudden gust of wind sets entire hill on fire near Pacific Palisades

can’t wait to see what they’ve “unintentionally” done with everyone’s facial identification!

Siri “unintentionally” recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M Apple users may get $20 each for up to five Siri-enabled devices.

"The only clue that users seemingly had of Siri's alleged spying was eerily accurate targeted ads that appeared after they had just been talking about specific items like Air Jordans or brands like Olive Garden"

Driver in Cybertruck explosion was Army soldier Matthew Alan Livelsberger: reports — Business Insider The driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside a Trump hotel has been identified. Matthew Alan Livelsberger, 37, of Colorado Springs, was the person who died in the explosion, the AP reporte...

What the hell is happening?!?! I’ve always said there is a supercell of these people, klan included, and they wait to drop. The powers that be so busy watching black folks all this shit is slipping right under they nose apple.news/Aj-xiibSdSpy...

WATCH: The moment a Tesla Cybertruck exploded this morning in front of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas

Driver rams New Year's revelers in New Orleans, killing 10. FBI investigating as 'act of terrorism' Law enforcement officials have told The Associated Press that the suspect in the New Orleans crash that killed 10 people and injured 30 was killed after a firefight with police.

While details are still emerging, I am horrified and heartbroken for the victims of what appears to be an act of terrorism in New Orleans this morning. My heart is with the families and first responders at the scene of this terrible crime.

I’m mad late to this project and I’m sorry to everyone for saying I wasn’t interested in giving it a try. I was wrong. Very wrong.

Me and God gotta have a talk before this new year comes in….

My kind of carrying on.

It's amazing how the solution to homelessness is just housing people without conditions & there's tons of places for everybody to be housed & tons of money in the hands of billionaires & the government to be housed. Like wow give people housing. It solves homelessness.

you're in his DMs I am in the walls of his Boeing 737 max loosening the bolts

Meta confirms they plan to add tons of AI-generated users to Facebook and Instagram

They will have bios, profile pics and can share content

(via Financial Times)

‘The Slaves Dread New Year’s Day the Worst’: The Grim History of January 1 New Year's Day used to be widely known as "Hiring Day" or "Heartbreak Day"

Remember.

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Black women, please let your anger out so you’re not at risk for an autoimmune disorder.

Me to Henry Ford for creating the 5 day work week.

skyline cleanse

He absolutely has zero idea what H-1B visas are.