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Fired Google Engineer’s Suit Alleges Reverse Discrimination

A Google engineer fired for writing a memo questioning Google’s commitment to diversity has filed a lawsuit alleging his ouster was driven by a corporate culture that discriminates against white men and people with conservative views, including supporters of President Donald Trump.

Men? A Sideshow at a Golden Globes that Celebrated Women

Oprah Winfrey gave a movement-defining speech. Natalie Portman threw shade at the all-male directing nominees β€” while presenting that award β€” and then Geena Davis did the same for the actors. Barbra Streisand scoffed at the bleak fact that she remains the only female director to win a Golden Globe β€” and that was 34 years ago. Some of the highest-profile actresses brought female activists as their dates. And nearly every soul wore black in support of the Time’s Up movement and as a statement against sexual misconduct in Hollywood.

Water Main Break Floods Parts of JFK Airport

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Sabates On Possible New Panthers Stadium Locations

The pack of potential buyers interested in the Carolina Panthers is growing by the day. A local group of potential investors has expanded from five to seven overnight. One of the interested buyers talked with WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty about what's next and where a new stadium could be built.

First Snow, Now Bitter Cold Disrupts Life On East Coast

Frigid temperatures, some that could feel as cold as minus 30 degrees, moved across the East Coast on Friday as the region attempted to clean up from a massive winter storm that brought more than a foot of snow, hurricane-force winds and coastal flooding a day earlier.

In Small Breakthrough, Koreas Will Meet for Talks on Tuesday

The rival Koreas will sit down for their first formal talks in more than two years next week to find ways to cooperate on the Winter Olympics in the South and to improve their abysmal ties, Seoul officials said Friday. While a positive sign after last year’s threats of nuclear war, the Koreas have a long history of failing to move past their deep animosity.

Who’s Affected By Computer Chip Security Flaw

Technology companies are scrambling to fix serious security flaws affecting computer processors built by Intel and other chipmakers and found in many of the world’s personal computers and smartphones.

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