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Man allegedly smashes windshield of parked El Paso police car after exiting jail
A man just released from jail allegedly walked out and smashed the windshield of a parked police patrol car in front of the El Paso County Jail in Downtown, officials said. Jacob Payan, 20, of San Elizario, is accused of harebrained criminal mischief on Wednesday night, Nov. 1, in the 600 block of E. Overland…
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Health plan formularies lowered barriers to fair access to some drugs, analysis finds
Most of the formularies run by some of the largest health plans in the U.S. generally provide “fair access” to 18 treatments for a handful of serious diseases, although transparent coverage information is often lacking for some medicines, a new analysis has found. Almost uniformly, the 19 formularies made the medicines available fairly when judged…
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10 editor-tested travel gifts for frequent fliers in 2023
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been traveling a lot this year. In fact, I’ve been back to my 2019 levels of travel, which has been a breath of fresh air after being pandemic-grounded for a couple of years. I like to return to this list every time TechCrunch does a gift guide. It’s…
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Why do we love to watch other people’s in-flight movies?
You’re sitting on an airplane, and before you pick a movie — or maybe despite having done so already — you start watching someone else’s screen. Though you can’t explain exactly why you’d rather watch a faraway show on a too-small screen without any audio, you can’t look away. Maybe it’s easier to leech off…
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Personal Playlist: On Jeff Tweedy’s New Book “World Within a Song, Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music”
I’m glad I read Jeff Tweedy’s new book, “World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music,” before I listened to Wilco’s new album “Cousin” because it reminded me that the relationship between a song and a listener is a personal experience. We fall in love with a song…
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Signal: Asos’ Topshop ‘offloading’ may signify deeper problem in online fast-fashion
Asos acquired the Topshop brand together with Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands for a cash consideration of $321m in 2021 following the collapse of Phillip Green’s UK High Street Empire, Arcadia. Credit: Shutterstock. Reebok-owner Authentic Brands Group is rumoured to have its eye on beleaguered Asos’ Topshop brand, a move which could provide the fast-fashion…
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Autel Energy Launches Driven Snow White MaxiCharger AC Lite With A Festive Christmas Gift Box
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 3, 2023– Autel Energy, a leading innovator in electric vehicle charging solutions, is excited to announce the release of its Driven Snow White MaxiCharger AC Lite. Tailor-made to bring joy and convenience to EV owners during…
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DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg tells TPG air travel is improving, but air traffic control issues linger
“I know every airline is feeling the pressure to deliver and be there as we go into the holidays.” That’s the word from U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, who gave TPG a wide-ranging interview on the state of travel and travel infrastructure as the Joe Biden administration marks the two-year anniversary of the Bipartisan…
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Georgia Tech #ProJackets Basketball Report
THE FLATS – Three former Yellow Jackets – Jose Alvarado, Josh Okogie and Thaddeus Young – begin play in the first NBA in-season tournament this weekend … Okogie eyes spot on the NBA’s all-defensive team … James Banks III signs exhibit 10 deal with Celtics … more in this week’s #ProJackets Report. ***** JOSH OKOGIE…
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Fish Shop, Aberdeenshire: ‘So popular even its owner can’t get a table’
If anywhere can do fish properly, it is a restaurant with its own fishmongers, such as Fish Shop in the village of Ballater, to the east of the Cairngorms in Aberdeenshire. Simply the fact that you can see gloriously fresh Scottish day-boat fish in the adjoining shop window is reassuring. Friends of this column will…
