NPRflipped into World News2 hours agoA bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 peopleverified_publisherNPR - The Associated PressCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A bus carrying worshippers headed to an Easter festival plunged off a bridge on a mountain pass and burst into flames in South Africa on Thursday, killing at least 45 people, authorities said. The only survivor of the crash was an 8-year-old child, who was receiving …
NPRflipped into Politics2 hours agoBiden touts a $25M haul from fundraiser featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clintonverified_publisherNPR - Jeongyoon Han , Franco OrdoñezPresident Biden will have an entourage of support from celebrities and former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama at a historic campaign fundraiser set to raise more than $25 million Thursday night, as Biden continues to aggressively campaign against former President Donald Trump. The event at …
NPRflipped into Technology4 hours ago'Green bubble shaming' at play in DOJ suit against Appleverified_publisherNPR - Bobby AllynMichael Anderson, a tech consultant in San Francisco, considers himself an unapologetic Android user. It's something that came up quite a bit in his love life. When he was single and using dating apps, discussing the color of his messages with potential dates who had iPhones became a familiar and …
NPRflipped into Business4 hours agoThree ways consumers are feeling the pinch : The Indicator from Planet Moneyverified_publisherNPR - Wailin Wong , Adrian Ma , Cooper Katz McKim , Kate ConcannonMany broad economic indicators are positive, but consumer sentiment is negative. Even with cooling inflation and low unemployment, consumers are still feeling the economic strain. In today's episode, we look at three ways the US consumer is feeling the pinch. Related episodes: Dollar stores vs. …
NPRflipped into World News4 hours agoThe Story of an Israeli Man Taken Hostage By Hamas, Now Free : State of the World from NPRverified_publisherNPR - Daniel Estrin , Samantha Balaban , Greg DixonWe hear the story of an Israeli man taken captive by Hamas on October 7th. He was freed by Israeli special forces 129 days later and talks about his ordeal. For more coverage of all sides of this conflict, go to npr.org/mideastupdates
NPRflipped into Politics5 hours agoWhy green text bubble stigma is part of the anti-trust case against Appleverified_publisherNPR - Bobby AllynBlue bubbles versus green bubbles. In texting it's the difference between iPhone owners and Android phone users. Green bubble people can be made to feel like unwelcome party crashers.