For Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn, others, Twitter’s another Olympic challenge
Taking a break from his duties as GPS of NBC's 2018 Winter Games — directing us from one event in prime time to another — Mike Tirico took a moment to acknowledge something on Twitter. The truth is Twitter is another Olympic challenge for some athletes who find themselves — …
Restaurant names and shames no-shows on social media – and Twitter loves it
A FRUSTRATED restaurant owner took to Twitter to name and shame Valentine's Day no-shows at his restaurant in Bristol. The Cauldron tweeted a list of names and the times they had booked after noticing a rising trend of shamefaced customers not turning up for meals, leaving restaurants at a loss. …
Was Al Franken the victim of a Twitter bot conspiracy?
Republican operative Roger Stone is quoted on Twitter — it wasn't actually him tweeting, though that apparently doesn't matter — saying Al Franken's “time in the barrel is about to come.” Just hours later, Leeann Tweeden comes forward with her allegations of Franken's misconduct. The alt-right troops … Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail contemplates exit scheme on Twitter
Things rarely get more blatant than this. Days after losing roughly $195 million worth of users' cryptocurrency, sketchy exchange desk BitGrail appears to be contemplating its next step: filing for bankruptcy or launching the platform all anew. The man behind the exchange desk – loosely identified as … Read More
Michelle Obama Gave Love to ‘Black Panther’ on Twitter
Now that the dust has settled on Black Panther's mammoth opening weekend, we can safely say that it's not just the best black superhero movie ever, but perhaps the greatest superhero movie, period. One person who agrees is Michelle Obama, who tweeted out her love for the film on Monday. …
The Latest: Twitter account says no affiliation with senator
BOISE, Idaho — The Latest on Sen. Dan Foreman getting in a heated exchange with students (all times local):. 7:30 p.m.. The tweet that led to an ethics complaint against state Sen. Dan Foreman came from an unverified account, which has since issued a statement that it is not run …
The five must follow Twitter accounts for agents
Ah Twitter. A place for cute gifs, witty remarks, and a certain orange tinted world leader to shout into the void. We know its good for getting your business out there and having a laugh, but did you know it's also a great source of information for travel agents? Well, …
Wigan v Manchester City: Fans on Twitter divided over Fabian Delph’s sending off in FA Cup tie
Wigan v Manchester City is never a run of the mill game when they meet in the FA Cup. In 2013, Ben Watson's header saw the Latics secure a shock giant killing cup triumph in the 2013 final and a year later they won against the odds with a 2-1 …
Michelle Obama raves about ‘Black Panther’ on Twitter
Michelle Obama is constantly reminding us how lucky we were when she was first lady. Recently, she helped unveil a stunning, groundbreaking portrait, then she won Valentine's Day. Now she's showing love to our latest obsession, Black Panther. Congrats to the entire #blackpanther team! Because of … Read More
Twitter Bemoans That We Don’t Have A Real President On Presidents’ Day — Memes
On Presidents' Day 2018, Twitter slammed Donald Trump for not acting presidential. Check out the funniest … President Donald Trump, 71, urged Americans to have a “reflective” Presidents' Day, and Twitter users responded by reflecting on how they wished they had a real president. Following a … Read More