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Getty Direct primary care is a small but fast-growing movement of doctors who don’t accept insurance and instead charge a monthly membership fee. At a time when many are feeling pressure from high healthcare costs, direct primary-care models can be a cheaper alternative that offers perks like quick access to doctors and sometimes wholesale prices […]
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the “#deletefacebook” movement is “not good” for his company. Zuckerberg said Facebook hasn’t seen a meaningful number of people deleting their accounts because of the campaign. Zuckerberg said that the campaign is a “trust issue” for Facebook. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a new interview that […]
David Ramos/Getty Images In the midst of a growing scandal, #DeleteFacebook continues trending on Twitter. On Tuesday night, former Facebook executive and WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton added fuel to the already roaring fire. “It is time. #deletefacebook” he wrote. Acton’s tweet is the latest example of a growing pushback against Facebook, the largest social network in […]
Thomson Reuters ROME (Reuters) – Italy faces a prolonged period of political instability after voters delivered a hung parliament in Sunday’s election, spurning traditional parties and flocking to anti-establishment and far-right groups in record numbers. With half the ballot counted, it looked almost certain that none of Italy’s three main factions would be able to […]
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque More than a year into Trump’s presidency, the movement to boycott retailers that do business with the president’s family is going strong. Retailers such as Nordstrom and Gilt dropped Ivanka Trump’s fashion line as the movement to boycott gained momentum last year. However, 27 companies — including Macy’s, Amazon, and TJ Maxx — […]
Danny Moloshok/Reuters Monica Lewinsky wrote in a new essay for Vanity Fair that the #MeToo movement has caused her to question whether her affair with former President Bill Clinton was consensual. “The idea of consent might well be rendered moot,” she wrote of her relationship with Clinton, which she called a “gross abuse of power.” […]
Associated Press/Brynn Anderson A mass shooting that killed 17 people at a Florida high school has spurred a growing number of calls for companies to cut ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA). A number of retailers still offer perks to NRA members. These discounts help retain NRA members, according to Boycott NRA Partners. On […]
Associated Press/Brynn Anderson A mass shooting that killed 17 people at a Florida high school has spurred a growing number of calls for companies to cut ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA). A number of retailers still offer perks to NRA members. These discounts help retain NRA members, according to Boycott NRA Partners. On […]
Cressida Bonas, 29, the ex girlfriend of Prince Harry, 33, wore a black tiered gown to the BAFTAs this evening. She was one of a number of celebrities who wore black to the BAFTAs, in solidarity with the Time’s Up movement. The anti-sexual harassment movement asked guests to wear black in protest on the red […]
Sarah Jacobs In an interview with Business Insider, Kimbal Musk said he sees a growing movement of young, highly educated people leaving their sedentary office jobs to become local and organic farmers. The number of farmers under 35 years old is increasing, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s latest Census of Agriculture. This new […]
