On July 2 of 2020, when the initial spring surge of Covid-19 was fading, local elected officials across Southern California ordered virtually every beach shut down from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border. Cities around California cancelled fireworks displays. Governor Gavin Newsom closed bars and mandated masks in public spaces. What officials couldn’t stop, however,
Month: July 2021
News Boards of Canada Share New Remix of Nevermen’s “Treat Em Right”: Listen The duo previously remixed one of Tunde Adebimpe, Mike Patton, and Doseone’s Nevermen tracks in 2016 By Matthew Strauss July 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Tunde Adebimpe, August 2016 (Kris Connor/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Back in 2016, Boards of Canada remixed “Mr. Mistake,”
Mixed-Genre Mystery Recommendations was written by Jamie Canaves and originally published in our mystery newsletter, Unusual Suspects. Sign up for it here to get mystery news, reviews, deals, and more! I pretty much read every genre, and since mystery has always been my favorite, I love when they mingle. I’ve found it’s also a great
You wouldn’t have necessarily thought it, but beaches and pools are swimming (pardon the pun) with long-sleeve swimsuits this summer. There’s a trend to be had when it comes to cozzies every year, and we’ve already picked out a couple of the best bikinis and a handful of sports swimsuits to get us going this
A source tells ET that Paris Hilton is ‘not offended’ by Britney Spears mentioning her in her conservatorship testimony. In fact, the 40-year-old heiress publicly declared ‘Free Britney’ during a recent DJ set in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, Paris’ mom, Kathy Hilton, and sister, Nicky Hilton, previously appeared on Bravo’s ‘Watch What Happens Live With Andy
Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday that most Americans should feel comfortable safely gathering over Independence Day weekend, citing high Covid vaccination rates and low virus infection levels in many parts of the country. However, the former Food and Drug Administration commissioner said there are certain places where people should be more careful. “There’s very low
Boris Johnson is “very confident” that the UK’s use of India-produced jabs won’t prevent Britons being able to travel abroad – as German chancellor Angela Merkel offered hope of quarantine-free trips to the EU for those who are double-jabbed. Speaking following talks at the prime minister’s official country retreat of Chequers, Ms Merkel said: “We
When their two-year-old son Biel started falling over a lot and had difficulty climbing stairs after learning to walk, Jaume Puig and his wife sought medical help to figure out the problem. After visiting several doctors, the toddler was diagnosed with low vision, a condition far more common than blindness that makes daily tasks a
Visitors looking at a China-made Tesla Model Y electric vehicle at the Auto Shanghai 2021 show in Shanghai, China, on April 27, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla delivered 201,250 vehicles in the second quarter of 2021, the company reported. The quarter’s deliveries fell short of expectations. Analysts were expecting Tesla to
Reality star Stephen Bear has appeared in court accused of sharing a secretly recorded sex tape of a woman without her consent. The 31-year-old, who has appeared in shows like Ex On The Beach, has been charged with voyeurism, two counts of disclosing private, sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress, and an
The options on the cast of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, headlined by Jane Levy, expired earlier this week, and they have not been extended, I have learned. Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist lead studio Lionsgate Television has been looking to find a new home for the show since NBC canceled the series three weeks ago after two seasons
Questlove’s Summer of Soul is up to 753 theaters as the doc about the 1969 ‘Black Woodstock’ concert in Harlem that debuted in two locations last weekend crossed into arthouse, commercial and urban venues. Not that it was easy, said Frank Rodriguez, SVP General Sales Manager, Searchlight Pictures. “Exhibitors are eager to get back on
Actors’ Equity says that fully vaccinated theater companies now can dispense with masking and Covid-19 testing mandates. The live-theater union’s newly updated protocols will remain in effect through the end of September. “The health and safety of our members comes first,” said Equity president Kate Shindle. “We are heartened by the declining infection rates nationwide,
News Billie Eilish Releasing New Song and Video “NDA” Next Week The fifth offering from Happier Than Ever arrives Friday, July 9 By Matthew Strauss July 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Billie Eilish, January 2020 (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Spotify) Facebook Twitter Next week will bring a new Billie Eilish song. The musician announced that “NDA”
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You only need to have the very faintest interest in the world of fashion to know that its very nature is entirely cyclical. Trends come and go and come back again several times over the course of each of our lifetimes, but while some fall out of favour for a number of decades before reappearing
Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games delivers a speech during the Opening Ceremony of the IOC session in central London’s Royal Opera House, Monday, July 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) Lefteris Pitarakis LONDON — The Tokyo Olympics should go ahead as there’s no major health risk,
Labour’s Kim Leadbeater has pulled off a surprise victory in the Batley and Spen by-election. Tory challenger Ryan Stephenson had been expected to defeat Ms Leadbeater, sister of the murdered MP Jo Cox, after one of the most bitterly-fought parliamentary by-election campaigns in living memory. Throughout the campaign, rival parties accused their opponents and their
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson will travel to the edge of space on Virgin Galactic Holdings’s test flight on July 11, Branson’s space tourism firm said on Thursday, beating out fellow aspiring billionaire astronaut Jeff Bezos. A successful flight by Branson aboard Virgin’s VSS Unity spaceplane would mark a key milestone in a race to usher
In this article TSLA A Tesla logo on a Model S is photographed inside of a Tesla dealership in New York. Lucas Jackson | Reuters A 2021 Tesla Model S Plaid caught fire on Tuesday night in Haverford, Pennsylvania, while the owner was at the wheel, according to Charles McGarvey, Chief Fire Officer for the