Alana Wise

Is cuffing season real? Explain It to Me · Episode

Antares called in with a question: her friend was having a rough time on dating apps, & she told him not to worry because cuffing season was on the way. Then she wondered…is that true? Is cuffing season real? We find the answer on today’s episode of Explain It to Me. open.spotify.com/episode/2TWi...

Four people are dead and several more are hospitalized in Wisconsin school shooting Four victims and the suspected shooter are dead after a shooting at a Wisconsin grade school.

A uniquely American problem: Three people are dead and several more are hospitalized in Wisconsin school shooting. This story will be updated - www.npr.org/2024/12/16/g...

#JusticeForJeanty (I have no skin in this game outside of being willing to kill or die for you)

My best friend is on vacation with her man, which like good for her whatever, but what about me? My 20 back to back regurgitated memes and useless takes are getting left in the void

*Padre Pierbattista Pizzabella

Like it honestly upset me again! Can’t even focus on my bizarre foods to put me in a better mood.

I’m up when I’m not supposed to be because I had a nightmare about a rat. I went to watch one of my favorite moments from #AOT when Misaka can’t admit her feelings for Eren then they all party together… now I’m just sad all over again

CNN: “There is a real sense of nervousness and even fear in C-suites across the country.”

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty just sent a memo to staff (leaked to me) hailing late CEO as “one of the good guys” who had “a profoundly positive impact on the lives of so many people.” Witty adds: “He was certainly one of the smartest guys. I think he was one of the best guys.”

The NYPD says it has determined that the gun found in the possession of Luigi Mangione matches casings found at the scene of the shooting.

Mainstream politicians saying “but” when talking about the somewhat popular extraducial killing of a healthcare CEO feels like an important shift.

Go to ✨therapy✨

Omg gang 🫶🏾😍

Americans Spend More Years Sick Than Rest of World, Study Finds Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.

Even as Americans live longer, they spend more of their years in poor health than any other country, a new study shows.

People in the US live with illness for 12.4 years on average – up from 10.9 years in 2000, according to a study published by the American Medical Association

Police say gun found with suspect matches casings at UnitedHealthcare CEO crime scene The New York police commissioner also said investigators matched Luigi Mangione's fingerprints with those found on items near the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was fatally shot last week.

Police say gun found with suspect matches casings at UnitedHealthcare CEO crime scene - www.npr.org/2024/12/11/n...

A phone company developed an AI 'granny' to beat scammers at their own game The company behind the scam-baiting granny said the AI technology can keep scammers on the phone for 40 minutes at a time, keeping them away from real people.

"While they're busy talking to me, they can't be scamming you. And let's face it, dear, I've got all the time in the world," Daisy says. — A phone company developed an AI 'granny' to beat scammers at their own game, via @npr.org www.npr.org/2024/12/10/n...

This blue sweater is making Wendy look like the Michelin man and wow I hate it #RHOP

I really enjoy Stacey this season. She’s silly and fun. But her relationship with TJ… baby get a grip. #RHOP

Gizelle is better than me because the way Mia tried to disrespect the twins on television? Absolutely not. #RHOP

This news cycle feels like a Friday. I’m already ready to hang it up for the weekend

Police arrest 'person of interest' Luigi Mangione in United Healthcare CEO shooting A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Pennsylvania in connection with the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last week.

Luigi Mangione retweeted messages decrying the "woke mind virus," and appeared supportive of Elon Musk and Peter Thiel — views that seemingly put him at odds with the mythos of a Robin Hood-type figure on a rampage against the wealthy. www.npr.org/2024/12/09/g...

Police make arrest in healthcare CEO shooting A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Suspected UHC CEO shooter Luigi Mangione wrote a review of the Unabomber’s manifesto. “‘Violence never solved anything’ is a statement uttered by cowards and predators.” - www.npr.org/2024/12/09/g...

Angie just said Britni’s hair was slutty and now Britni is crying and so am iiiiiiii 😂😂 #RHOSLC

In the clurb, we all fam!!

#AbbottElementary is going through casting all the fine men that were just a little too young to be on #Insecure and I have nothing but respect for my girl Quinta.

Every day should be your birthday 🎉

a woman is sitting on a pink couch in a room . Alt: a woman is sitting on a pink couch in a room .

I’m so behind on #AbbottElementary, but the season 3 finale???! “I fixed your light” 🥹🥹😫

What’s microfeminism? Maybe the next big thing in fighting the patriarchy - my latest for @npr.org www.npr.org/2024/12/04/g...

Just ordered new business cards with my Bluesky in place of a Twitter handle. Locked in for real now lol

Seconding this! I’m a board member and the work Street Sense does is so amazing. Not only does the paper do a great job of covering homelessness in DC, but the vendors we serve get access to resources like housing through us too!