Microsoft Audience Ads are now available to all customers in Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Venezuela, the company announced Tuesday. Prior to this update, this native ad product was only available in the U.S., Australia, Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand and the…Continue Reading
Google is showing local news Tweets in certain queries now. Google on Tuesday released new search features intended to give more visibility to local news content when searchers are looking for information about their communities. The company said it has expanded a feature previously rolled out for COVID searches that adds a carousel of local…Continue Reading
Google announced a couple of weeks ago a new PageSpeed Insights upgrade and that upgrade is now rolling out to everyone. Addy Osmani from Google said this upgrade makes the tool “more intuitive” when measuring performance and improves using real-world and lab data. PageSpeed Insights tool. The PageSpeed Insights tool analyzes the content of a…Continue Reading
Yelp is launching two new ad units that will appear on its iOS app homepage, the company announced Tuesday. Sponsored Collections can enable brands to promote local businesses that may be selling or serving their products and Seasonal Spotlight Ads are designed to drive in-store traffic for multi-location brands by highlighting seasonal deals, promotions and…Continue Reading
Google Maps will show price ranges, based on user contributions, for restaurants in the U.S., Google announced Tuesday. The company also announced an expansion of Pickup with Google Maps as well as Area Busyness (live busyness trends for neighborhoods) and an expansion of indoor directories to include all airports, malls and transit stations globally for…Continue Reading
On Monday, Henry “Enrique” Tarrio — a leader of the violent far-right extremist group Proud Boys — pleaded with a judge to reduce his jail sentence from five months to 90 days. Tarrio, who is serving time for a weapons charge and for burning a Black Lives Matter flag he stole from a historic Black church…Continue Reading
Up until last week, Maj. Gen. Mike Thompson was serving as an uncontroversial adjutant general of the Oklahoma National Guard. He then got a phone call from Kevin Stitt, the state’s Republican governor, who told the major general that he was fired.Thompson spoke to Tulsa Public Radio a day later and said he wasn’t given…Continue Reading
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., announced she would not be seeking re-election to the House of Representatives in 2022. She talks with Andrea Mitchell about what led to her decision and reflects on her years of service in Congress.Nov. 16, 2021…Continue Reading
It was eight months ago when President Joe Biden signed an ambitious Democratic Covid-relief package into law, called the American Rescue Plan. Predictably, some Republican opponents of the $1.9 trillion measure started trying to take credit for the ARP almost immediately after it passed.This came to mind yesterday reading a press release from Doug Ducey,…Continue Reading
In the 48 hours leading up to Kyle Rittenhouse’s deadly encounter with Joseph Rosenbaum, Wisconsin’s governor failed to do his job. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE A s we await a verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, here’s one question that needs to be asked: Why didn’t Wisconsin governor Tony Evers act decisively to prevent the carnage…Continue Reading