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www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak calls on private firms to step up support for Ukraine

Rishi Sunak will call on businesses and investors to match Ukraine's bravery on the battlefield by stepping up support for the country's economic recovery.The prime minister will urge the private sector to help the country rebuild and recover in an effort to create a financially stronger, technologically advanced Ukraine.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
UK news

Match Ukraine's bravery in war by stepping up support, PM to tell private sector

Rishi Sunak will use a summit in London to call on investors and businesses to match Ukraine's bravery on the battlefield by stepping up support for the country's economic recovery.The Prime Minister is set to say the private sector must use its vision to embrace rapid innovation that can be used to make the nation financially stronger and technologically advanced, No 10 said.
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www.cbc.ca
9 months ago
Canada news

WestJet shutting down discount airline Swoop | CBC News

WestJet is shutting down its budget airline, Swoop.The company made the announcement in a news release Friday, noting that the ratification of its recent deal with its pilots allows it to integrate all of its staff at various airlines into a single banner."As negotiated in the collective agreement, the WestJet Group will now begin integration efforts of its ultra-low-cost airline, Swoop," the airline said.
www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Canada news

Doubts swirl around crypto bank lender Silvergate's 'ability to continue as a going concern' | CBC News

Cryptocurrency heavyweights including Coinbase Global Inc. and Galaxy Digital on Thursday dropped Silvergate Capital Corp. as their banking partner after the lender's latest filing raised questions about its ability to stay in business.Coinbase and Galaxy Digital also said they had minimal exposure to Silvergate, which has been plunged into a crisis stemming from a bank run after the collapse of major crypto exchange FTX in November spooked investors.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Green start-ups solving net zero challenge', says Sunak during Bill Gates visit

Rishi Sunak said green technology innovators he and Bill Gates had met in central London were solving the challenges of net zero.The Prime Minister and the Microsoft co-founder were at Imperial College London to meet with those behind Cleantech for UK, a coalition aiming to open the door to a new generation of green technology start-ups.
GSMArena.com
1 year ago
Mobile UX

Flashback: how Amazon Fire Phone's big bet on 3D and impulse purchases failed

In 2004 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos created a team to build an ebook reader - in 2007 the Kindle was born and it went on to dominate its market.Then in 2011 the Kindle Fire Android tablet arrived and while it couldn't quite achieve the same domination it became a major player in its niche.What was next?An Android phone - but not one that is beholden to Google.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Tech industry

What Happened to FTX? Here's What to Know.

When the cryptocurrency market experienced a $2 trillion crash in May, the crypto company FTX offered financial lifelines to several collapsing firms.But this week, FTX needed a bailout, which its rival Binance seemed on the cusp of delivering.Then Binance reversed itself, saying it was pulling out of a deal to acquire the company.
Nytimes
1 year ago
NYC music

Warner Music Finds a New Chief at a Former Frenemy: YouTube

Robert Kyncl, the chief business officer of the video giant, will become chief executive of the conglomerate that includes Atlantic, Warner Records and Nonesuch.
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www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Television

Succession' Series Finale Recap: The Dotted Line

Five years ago on June 3, 2018 HBO aired the first episode of Succession, introducing the world to the 80-year-old Logan Roy: the cranky billionaire founder and chief executive of Waystar Royco, a media conglomerate controlling a movie studio, a cruise line, a theme park chain, multiple newspapers and magazines, and the influential right-wing cable news channel ATN.
Food & Beverage Magazine
10 months ago
Food & drink

James Beard Award-Winning Bar Maison Premiere Releases Almanac

This spring, the James Beard Award-winning team behind Maison Premiere releases The Maison Premiere Almanac [April 25th, 2023, Clarkson Potter, $40].More than a cocktail recipe book, the Almanac serves as a resource for professional bartenders and home enthusiasts alike, bringing to life the Maison Premiere experience with the rare combination of style and substance.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Books

Resistance fighter, novelist - and Sartre's favourite agony aunt: rediscovering Alba Cespedes

Postwar Italian neorealism was one of the most exciting literary movements of the 20th century, but it's only recently that the female neorealists have had the attention they deserve.In 2018, the publisher Daunt began its vital championing of Natalia Ginzburg, and now Pushkin brings us Alba de Cespedes.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Coroner and family criticise awful' Qatar over woman's crash death

A coroner has criticised Qatari authorities for causing added distress to the family of a young British woman killed in a hit-and-run crash in Doha.Rafaelle Tsakanika, 21, from Cambridge, was the front seat passenger in a grey Toyota Land Cruiser struck from behind by a speeding white vehicle of the same make and model, an inquest in Peterborough heard on Wednesday.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Analysis | We're Starting to See Clear Signs of Tech Troubles

Samsung Electronics Co. reported just enough earnings data Thursday to tease us about what might be heading our way.
Vulture
2 years ago
Parenting

A Euphoria Parent Report Card

At this point, it's beyond cliché to say Euphoria is every parent's nightmare, and yet you can't make it too far in Euphoria discourse before encountering the "Where are the parents?"
Bullets Forever
10 months ago
Washington Wizards

Report: Wizards expected to be aggressive during free agency

The Washington Wizards have a new president in Michael Winger.And they are ready to hit the ground running.According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the chatter around the NBA grape vine is that Winger and the Wizards are looking to be "aggressive" during free agency.Of course, Bradley Beal has a no trade clause with his supermax contract, which still has four years remaining.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Dallas Cowboys

Source: Cowboys to bring back top tackler Wilson

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FRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys have kept their leading tackler from 2022, safety Donovan Wilson, agreeing to a three-year deal worth up to $24 million, according to a source.
Riggo's Rag
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

4 free agents Eric Bieniemy might want for the Commanders in 2023

Which pending free agents could Eric Bieniemy want to improve his Washington Commanders offense when the 2023 frenzy begins?Eric Bieniemy's primary objective with the Washington Commanders will be improving an offense that held the team back in 2022.But his new position of power means he'll be heavily involved throughout a busy period of recruitment for the franchise this offseason.
Musket Fire
1 year ago
New England Patriots

The Patriots should pursue this recently released player

A major player in the AFC East was released earlier this week, and he could be a huge target for the New England Patriots.The team's main issue is their offensive line, which was simply rough in 2022.Both Isaiah Wynn and Trent Brown were not playing well, but the interior did seem to hold up, even though Cole Strange went through his rookie struggles.
SFGATE
1 year ago
San Francisco Giants

Only Shohei Ohtani could have Giants fans ready to get hurt again

Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Sometimes you have to marvel at the cosmic absurdity of it all.The Giants had the unique chance to add a franchise-changing player this winter, and came up short ... twice.Though the Aaron Judge and Carlos Correa situations were completely different, they both hurt.
Riggo's Rag
1 year ago
Washington Redskins

4 free agents in Super Bowl 57 the Commanders must target in 2023

Which pending free agents playing in Super Bowl 57 should the Washington Commanders take a look at to boost their playoff hopes in 2023?The Washington Commanders and 29 other teams around the league will be casting envious glances on this weekend's Super Bowl.It promises to be a must-watch clash between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, who were the two best teams in 2022 and could put on a memorable encounter if both perform to the levels anticipated.
Podcasternews
10 months ago
Podcast

Paradiso Media Acquires Binge Audio

As the podcast market continues to grow (podcasts currently attract approximately 424.2 million active monthly listeners worldwide, with over 170 million in the United States and nearly 18 million in France), Paradiso Media is proud to announce its acquisition of a majority stake in Binge Audio, one of France's leading podcast production company/networks.
www.dw.com
1 year ago
Music

40 years since Nena's '99 Luftballons' became a global hit DW 01/23/2023

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video In January 1983, shallow pop music dominated the international charts.Phil Collins was No. 1 in the United Kingdom with "You Can't Hurry Love."In the USA, Hall & Oates' "Maneater" and Men at Work's "Down Under" topped the Billboard charts.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Cars

Are in-wheel motors the future of electric cars?

In 1900, Ferdinand Porsche and Ludwig Lohner unveiled an electric car with battery-powered motors attached to its front wheels.It was seen as a sensation, but the technology never took off as petrol cars accelerated to world domination.More than a century later, in-wheel motors are making a comeback.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Review | 'Saints Row' is good, mindless fun. It's also barely playable.

Available on: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Xbox One, Google Stadia Developer: Deep Silver Volition | Publisher: Deep Silver Release: Aug. 23, 2022 Saints Row is an open world action game series that has defined itself for being sheer, dumb fun.
www.aljazeera.com
2 years ago
Europe news

Iran's Khamenei: Mafia regime' of US created Ukraine crisis

The Iranian supreme leader says the world needs to learn a lesson about Western support from examples of Ukraine and Afghanistan.
The Verge
10 months ago
Gadgets

Google's redesigned Home app was a long time coming

Google's new Home app is moving out of its invite-only public preview and will be available to everyone starting May 11th, the company announced Wednesday at Google I/O 2023.The smart home controller app has had a complete overhaul, including a much-needed new Favorites tab, an improved camera interface, support for dozens of new device types, and more controls for existing ones.
Inverse
1 year ago
Gadgets

These are the 9 absolute best smartphones of 2022

The next big thing in tech might be smart glasses, a stretchable display, or whatever Humane is teasing for 2023.But one thing is certain: Smartphones aren't going anywhere for a while.Sure, our big glass slabs have basically reached their apex.There aren't as many groundbreaking features these days, and for the most part, each new phone offers improvements on the basics - but that doesn't mean the latest smartphones have nothing compelling to offer.
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
World politics

Whose Queen? Netflix and Egypt Spar Over an African Cleopatra.

On this much, at least, everyone can agree: Cleopatra was a formidable queen of ancient Egypt, the last of the Macedonian Greek dynasty founded by Alexander the Great, who went on to even greater posthumous fame as a seductress, immortalized by Shakespeare and Hollywood.Beyond that, many of the details are fuzzy which is how one of the world's dominant streaming services ended up in an imbroglio with modern-day Egypt recently, called out by online commenters and even the Egyptian government for casting a Black actress to play Cleopatra in the Netflix docudrama series African Queens, which airs on Wednesday.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
World politics

Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir?

He was barred as a teenager from serving in the Israeli Army because he was considered too extremist.He admires a hard-line rabbi who wanted to strip Arab Israelis of their citizenship.Until recently, he hung a portrait in his home of Baruch Goldstein, who shot dead 29 Palestinians in a West Bank mosque in 1994.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
World politics

As Israel Votes, Again, Netanyahu Pins Hopes on the Far Right

TEL AVIV He was barred as a teenager from serving in the Israeli Army because he was considered too extremist.
He admires a hard-line rabbi who wanted to strip Arab Israelis of their citizenship.
Los Angeles Times
10 months ago
Los Angeles Rams

'Even more phenomenal 50 years later': A look back at Secretariat's Triple Crown

There are moments in sports which forever embed themselves in the minds of those who watched it, either live or through an endless video loop.There was Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant bringing their teams back with furious fourth-quarter rallies.Muhammad Ali standing over a fallen Sonny Liston.Brandi Chastain's celebration after winning the 1999 Women's World Cup.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
US news

The Biggest Battle in Ukraine

Early this month, the head of NATO warned that the fierce battle over the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut could end with a Russian victory within days.Three weeks later, his prediction has yet to come true.Ukraine and Russia are still fighting for control of the city.The stalemate has come at great cost for both sides, particularly Russia.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
New York City

Former National Enquirer Publisher Testifies Again in Trump Inquiry

The former publisher of The National Enquirer testified on Monday before the Manhattan grand jury hearing evidence about Donald J. Trump's role in a hush-money payment to a porn star, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The publisher, David Pecker, also testified in January, soon after the grand jury was impaneled by the Manhattan district attorney, Alvin L. Bragg.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
New York City

Trump Grand Jury Could Hear From Critic of Prosecution's Star Witness

A Manhattan grand jury that is expected to vote soon on whether to indict Donald J. Trump may hear testimony Monday attacking the prosecution's star witness, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The testimony would come from a lawyer, Robert J. Costello, who would appear at the request of Mr. Trump's lawyers, the people said.
Insidehighered
1 year ago
Higher education

Pearson, once a leader, sells its online services business

Once upon a time, Pearson Education helped Arizona State University become one of the biggest online powers in higher education.It was one of the first, and most significant, arrangements in what would come to be known as the online program management industry.That contract more than a decade ago made Pearson a major player in the burgeoning industry that has done nothing but expand as more colleges and universities move into online education (despite growing regulatory scrutiny).
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
US Elections

What We Know About the Potential Indictment of Donald Trump

Donald J. Trump could be indicted by a Manhattan grand jury as soon as this week, in what would be the culmination of an investigation that has loomed over the former president for nearly five years.The prospect of an indictment has raised a number of questions about the contours of the potential case facing Mr. Trump, who would become the first former American president to be indicted.
www.theguardian.com
1 year ago
Spain news

Catalonia confronts past racism after slave trade documentary

The government of Catalonia has said the wealthy Spanish region must confront the past racism of its slave-trading history, after a documentary revealed how Catalan industrialists and seafarers profited from the transatlantic slave trade when the British abolished the practice in 1807.It has long been acknowledged that many Catalan fortunes including that of Antonio Gaudi's patron Eusebi Guell were made on the back of slave labour in the tobacco, sugar and cotton plantations of Cuba and, to a lesser extent, Puerto Rico.
Rush The Kop
1 year ago
Liverpool FC

Real Madrid looking to sign Liverpool player in summer

Liverpool has compiled a long list of players who will be leaving the club in the summer to make room for the newcomers under the redevelopment plan.There are roughly ten players whose contracts are due to expire or who have fallen down the ranks in the pecking order and will most likely be moved.Stars like Roberto Firmino and Naby Keita have apparently received interest from European powerhouses and will most likely leave Liverpool for the reasons stated above.
Eater
1 year ago
Food & drink

Liquid Death's New Tea Tallboys Are Coming for AriZona's Neck

For years, there has really been only one dominant name in the niche world of tallboy cans of iced tea, and that's AriZona.But now there's a new challenger to the cult-favorite tea titan beloved by hypebeasts everywhere: terminally online water brand Liquid Death.On Wednesday, Liquid Death announced its first non-water offering via a commercial that involves a bunch of rowdy grandmas doing Jackass-esque pranks, and directed by none other than Jackass creator Jeff Tremaine.
Food & Beverage Magazine
1 year ago
Food & drink

SKYY Vodka Encourages Fans to Find Out "What's in the SKY(Y)" as the Official Spirit Partner of Jordan Peele's Expansive New Horror Epic, Nope

SKYY ® Vodka, Universal Pictures and Monkeypaw are joining forces on a co-branded, on- and off-premise nationwide campaign that includes out-of-home, social media, sweepstakes, and experiential activations beginning now and running through August 16, 2022.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Tech industry

U.K.'s highly touted space launch fails to reach orbit due to an 'anomaly'

Cosmic Girl, a Boeing 747 modified to carry the LauncherOne rocket under its left wing, took off from the new Cornwall Spaceport in Newquay, U.K., Monday night.The craft is seen here hours before taking off.Matthew Horwood/Getty Images The rocket was set to make history, carrying satellites on what would be the first-ever orbital launch from the U.K. on Monday night.
The Motley Fool
1 year ago
Tech industry

3 Things About Microsoft That Smart Investors Know | The Motley Fool

Microsoft is one of the world's most diverse tech companies, with market-leading brands in multiple industries.Windows, Office, LinkedIn, Xbox, and Azure -- among others -- have grown Microsoft's dominance in the tech world and built safeguards within its business against macroeconomic declines.Since the start of 2022, its stock is down roughly 24% as a broader market sell-off affected numerous companies.
The Verge
2 years ago
Tech industry

HTC pivots from blockchain to the metaverse for its next smartphone gimmick

HTC's slow-motion fall from smartphone grace is reportedly set to continue in 2022, with the company said to be working on a new "metaverse"-focused phone in April as the remnants of the once-flagship smartphone company continues to desperately cling to whatever zeitgeist term it can to stay afloat, according to DigiTimes.
Stanley Cup of Chowder
1 year ago
Boston Bruins

Bruins vs. Kings 1/5/23 PREVIEW: B's take Los Angeles!

Just the Facts
The Time: 10:30pm EST
The Place: My Apes Gone Arena in Los Angeles, California
Place to Watch: NESN
Place to Listen: 98.5 The Sports Hub
Opposing SBNation Blog: Normally I'd say Jewels from the Crown but due to California law, pretty much all Californian blogs with the exception of Fear the Fin are dead.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

SPO Is Evolving Thanks To Direct Publisher Connections And A Push For Sustainability | AdExchanger

In a year marked by cautious advertiser spending due to persistent economic uncertainty, supply path optimization (SPO) was a major priority for marketers.In 2022, SPO solutions largely revolved around creating direct connections to so-called premium publishers.But machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) also took on a bigger role in SPO this year.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Why Snowflake And AWS Are On Their Way To Data Dominance | AdExchanger

Data-Driven Thinking " is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media.Proctor & Gamble recently announced their support of The Trade Desk's UID 2.0  identity framework.For anyone following the companies that are emerging as leaders in identity data management, the partnership is significant for a couple of reasons.
MarTech
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Netflix partners with Microsoft to launch ad-supported subscription tier

Netflix has named Microsoft as adtech partner for a new ad-supported offering.In April, Netflix teased the move to an ad-supported tier in response to fleeing subscribers.
Exchangewire
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Admix & JGroup Partner to Bring In-Play to MENA Brands

JGroup will now make Admix's In-Play ad placements part of the media mix they offer for DOOH brand clients, with potential for further opportunities that blend the virtual and physical worlds for MENA brands in the future.
GSMArena.com
1 year ago
Mobile UX

Weekly poll results: Oppo's Find N2 foldables excite, but availability is an issue

Last week's poll shows that Oppo can become a major player in the foldable smartphone market - the new Find N2 duo was received with praise and enthusiasm.However, only one stands a chance of making it big in the global market.The Oppo Find N2 Flip will be available in many markets, though which ones and when are details that Oppo left for 2023.
Wiz of Awes
1 year ago
Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards: how Kyle Kuzma has played a third of the way through the season

Kyle Kuzma began his career as a fan favorite for the Los Angeles Lakers but quickly became the scapegoat for all of the issues going on with the organization, and there are a lot.Since he's been on the Washington Wizards following a trade including Russell Westbrook, he has been fantastic.The former NBA Champion has always played a secondary role to other elite players on his team, but this season, he is one of the elite players.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

Improve memory as you age by eating more flavonols, study says

Eating more flavonols, antioxidants found in many vegetables, fruits, tea and wine, may slow your rate of memory loss, a new study finds.The cognitive score of people in the study who ate the most flavonols declined 0.4 units per decade more slowly than those who ate the fewest flavonols.The results held even after adjusting for other factors that can affect memory, such as age, sex and smoking, according to the study recently published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
ComputerWeekly.com
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Killnet DDoS hacktivists target Royal Family and others

The Killnet collective, a group of hacktivists aligned with the Russian state's interests, claim to have caused significant disruption to multiple websites and organisations in the UK in a wave of distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber attacks, supposedly in revenge for the government's support for Ukraine.
Bavarian Football Works
1 year ago
Bayern Munich

Germany captain Manuel Neuer to defy FIFA and Qatar by wearing the One Love armband

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar is becoming a real headache for football's governing body.The host's questionable human rights record has been thrust into the spotlight right on the eve of the world's biggest sporting competition, and all efforts to sweep it under the rug only invite more condemnation.One of the recent major controversies surrounds the use of the rainbow-colored "One Love" armband.
NESN.com
1 year ago
Boston Red Sox

Four Starting Pitchers Red Sox Could Target In Offseason Trades

If the Red Sox want to bolster their starting pitching this offseason, their avenues for improvement aren't limited to Major League Baseball free agency.Boston also could pursue a trade for a starter if it felt so inclined.It wouldn't be an uncommon practice for the Red Sox, who acquired Chris Sale in a blockbuster deal months before the start of the 2017 season.
eastbaytimes.com
1 year ago
Education

Oakland school board elections: Jennifer Brouhard, Nick Resnick and Valarie Bachelor on way to seats

A year of instability  and often chaos  at the Oakland Unified School District is likely culminating in new leadership, with retired teacher Jennifer Brouhard, union organizer Valarie Bachelor and business executive Nick Resnick in the lead for board seats.With several thousand votes counted in each race and another large set of results expected to be released Monday, the election could mark a change in direction for a school community rocked by controversial campus closures, intensely disputed internal finances and concerns over student safety.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'House of the Dragon' Stars on Lust, Forgiveness and Favorite Drinks

In a joint interview, Emma D'Arcy and Olivia Cooke talked about the forces that drive their characters apart - and pull them together.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'House of the Dragon': Is Larys Strong the New Littlefinger?

The new head of House Strong burns bright as a major player in the prequel.Here's his back story.
Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Billions' Season 6 Finale Recap: Rhoades to Perdition

Two men sit in a prosecutor's office.One will go to jail.Things are about to get complicated.
Digiday
1 year ago
Marketing

Digiday+ Research: Amazon holds untapped marketing potential for brands, agencies

| By Julia Tabisz
Amazon and other retail sites make up only a small portion of today's marketing budgets for brands and agencies.
Yahoo
1 year ago
San Jose Sharks

San Jose State vs. Wyoming: Keys To A Spartans Win, How To Watch, Odds, Prediction

Contact/Follow @MattK_FS and @MWCwire
Conference play begins in Laramie for the Spartans.
WEEK 5: San Jose State Spartans (2-1, 0-0 Mountain West) vs. Wyoming Cowboys (3-2, 1-0 MW)
Pinstripe Alley
1 year ago
New York Yankees

Luis Severino is inspiring confidence heading into October

The old saying goes that, while offense is important, it's pitching - particularly starting pitching - that wins championships.
Ars Technica
1 year ago
Games

Mando and Grogu are a clan of two in The Mandalorian S3 teaser

Disney is holding its annual D23 Expo this weekend, and that means lots of teasers, trailers, casting news, and fun cameo appearances.
Chenhuijing
1 year ago
UX design

So your designer wants stuff to overlap

I started my first full-time web developer job back in September of 2013 (not counting the period where I built random sites for random people).
LogRocket Blog
1 year ago
JavaScript

Use Magic with the Ethereum blockchain - LogRocket Blog

When it comes to building web applications, authentication can be a major headache.Developers need to decide what security pattern they want to implement, and do so the right way.
Pension Plan Puppets
1 year ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

2022 Top 25 Under 25: Fraser Minten is #9

Minten represents a fun change of pace for this year's Top 25 Under 25 list.He is the first player on this list who we can legitimately say has a chance to be an impact NHL player.
www.aljazeera.com
1 year ago
Media industry

Lachlan Murdoch sues Australia's Crikey for defamation

Fox News boss sues small Australian news site over article linking the Murdoch family to the January 6 Capitol riots in the US.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Marketing

The Morphe Beauty Saga Isn't Pretty

What happens when a beauty brand's collaborators become too controversial, makeup trends change, and Gen Zers flock to TikTok?
Creative Bloq
1 year ago
Graphic design

I can't believe this high-end drawing tablet is nearly half price

(Image credit: Future/Huion)
FanSided
1 year ago
National Football League

Watch: Massive fight erupts at Giants training camp, punches thrown

The sword was mightier than the pen at New York Giants training camp on Monday, as a massive fight broke out amongst the G-Men.
FanSided
2 years ago
National Football League

Watch: Stephen A. Smith was hilariously wrong about the Bengals

Entering the season, virtually no one outside of Cincinnati thought the Bengals would be playing in the Super Bowl.Now, Joe Burrow and his teammates are one win away from doing the unthinkable.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Report: Adidas will not renew deal with NHL to make authentic jerseys

ESPN's Greg Wyshynski is reporting that Adidas will not renew its contract to produce apparel and authentic jerseys for the NHL after the 2023-24 season.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Andre Burakovsky wins second Stanley Cup with Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche are Stanley Cup champions after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game Six, Sunday.
FootballFanCast.com
2 years ago
New York Rangers

Rangers: Aaron Ramsey fitness claim emerges

A big Rangers claim has been made regarding the fitness of on-loan Ibrox midfielder Aaron Ramsey and whether he'll play again soon for Giovanni van Bronckhorst.
FootballFanCast.com
2 years ago
New York Rangers

Rangers: Aaron Ramsey fitness claim emerges

A big Rangers injury claim has been made regarding Gio van Bronckhorst's Ibrox midfielder Aaron Ramsey...
Blue Seat Blogs
2 years ago
New York Rangers

On the Rangers playing a full 60 minutes - Blue Seat Blogs

As the Rangers continue to stay in the running for a Metro Division crown, the need to play a full 60 minutes is probably the biggest risk to getting it done.
FootballFanCast.com
2 years ago
New York Rangers

Rangers must avoid disaster with Joe Aribo

Rangers could be in a difficult situation in the summer transfer window as Ibrox maestro Joe Aribo's contract continues to wind down.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

UC regents ask for review of UCLA's Pac-12 exit after Newsom demands explanation

The University of California Board of Regents on Thursday asked for a public review of UCLA's controversial Pac-12 exit for the Big Ten, including an assessment on how it will affect student-athletes and other UC campuses.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Open L.A. school board seat appears headed to runoff

An open seat seems headed for a runoff based on early returns in Tuesday's election for the Los Angeles Board of Education, while two incumbents appeared to be on their way to reelection.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

Shivon Zilis, who reportedly had twins with Elon Musk, is an AI expert

Shivon Zilis, an executive at neurotech start-up Neuralink who is usually in the spotlight for her artificial intelligence expertise, is garnering attention for reportedly having twins with Elon Musk last year.
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 year ago
Washington DC

Glossier Is Opening A New Shop In New Georgetown - Washingtonian

Shoppers can expect the new permanent location to be ready for business this summer.
Global beauty brand Glossier is opening its newest retail store in Georgetown this summer.
amNewYork
1 year ago
New York Knicks

3 trade targets to watch for the Knicks this offseason | amNewYork

The Knicks finished the season with a disappointing 37-45 record and missed the playoffs for the 9th year in 10 seasons - and now, there is widespread speculation that the team could be a major player in the offseason trade market.
Bleacher Report
2 years ago
New York Giants

Giants' Last-Minute Guide to 2022 NFL Free Agency

The New York Giants have their new head coach and general manager in Brian Daboll and Joe Schoen, respectively.
East Bay Times
2 years ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland Masonic Center is bought, will be revamped as medical offices

OAKLAND - The Oakland Masonic Center has been bought by an alliance of veteran real estate developers in a deal that could revamp the prominent building as a modern medical office complex.
Bustle
2 years ago
Music

Coldplay's Stunning Cover Of Kid Cudi's 2008 Hit "Day 'N' Nite" Is Unrecognizable

The guys in Coldplay are masters of crafting catchy songs that are haunting, and now the British band has done it again with a cover of Kid Cudi's 2008 breakout hit "Day 'n' Nite."
amNewYork
2 years ago
Atlanta Braves

MLB rumors: Is Freddie Freeman in play for the Yankees? | amNewYork

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
Truthout
2 years ago
Left-wing politics

Medicare Privatization Needs to Be Ended, Not "Fixed," Doctor-Activists Say

Physicians and progressive advocates on Tuesday urged the Department of Health and Human Services to reject an industry appeal to tweak and rebrand - not end altogether - a Medicare privatization scheme known as Direct Contracting, which the Trump administration launched in 2020.
FootballFanCast.com
2 years ago
New York Rangers

Rangers endured nightmare with Josh Windass

Rangers managed to navigate the January transfer window without losing any of their key first-team players, with the likes of Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent remaining at Ibrox.
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