https://freerepublic.com/tag/nowaytocomment/ en-us Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:45:17 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4387935/posts A teenager in Mississippi knew the elderly couple he's accused of killing before sparking a standoff with law enforcement, according to new testimony in court. Cordarius Hobbs, 17, is charged with killing 74-year-old Billy Blair and his 71-year-old wife Virginia Carol Blair during a home break-in on June 3 in Mendenhall, Mississippi. Family members of Hobbs testified during the Thursday preliminary hearing that he knew the couple. NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4387935/posts#comment Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:45:17 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4105873/posts Even for a guy like Elon Musk, $44 billion is quite a chunk of money to spend on anything, even for the most valuable and influential social media platform in the world. As often happens in the business world, cost-cutting measures are typically deployed upon acquiring a new business. According to a bombshell Bloomberg report Wednesday night, it appears the first money-saving cuts could come Friday in the way of firing roughly half of Twitter’s entire workforce. That would be about 3,700 jobs, according to the report. Musk is also set to require a majority of whichever workers are left... thehill.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4105873/posts#comment Thu, 3 Nov 2022 15:27:42 GMT