Amid a state-wide energy disaster and a country-wide call for challenging Critical Race Theory — an academic framework examining the ways race has been embedded systemically throughout all aspects of American history — Texas’s Governor Abbott (R.) canceled a book event which explores the racial history of The Battle of the Alamo. The Bob Bullock
With over 1.9m views on the #tower28beauty, it’s safe to say the US cult beauty brand Tower 28 is definitely TikTok-approved. Since launching back in April 2019, it has also garnered MUA and celebrity fans too, from Khloe Kardashian to Kate Bosworth who love their vegan, easy-to-blend cream formulas and glosses, all created with sensitive
BYD’s Han electric car, pictured here at the 2021 Shanghai auto show, is one of the most popular new energy vehicles in China. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING — Chinese automaker BYD sold fewer all-electric passenger cars in the first six months of this year than the same period in 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic.
Boris Johnson is suffering a backlash over his plans to ditch rules on wearing face masks. Doctors, regional mayors, trade unions and health charities are among those who have expressed fears over the relaxed measures. Image: Boris Johnson wants to ease face mask restrictions as soon as 19 July. File pic Labour leader Sir Keir
NASA astrophysicists have used computer simulation to demonstrate that tsunami-like structures may form on a large scale, deep into space when gas escapes the gravitational pull of a supermassive black hole. Not just that, researchers added that these supermassive black holes are capable of hosting the largest Tsunami-like structures in the universe. On Sunday, in an
Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. Getty Images Ann Hiatt remembers Jeff Bezos didn’t like to sit down for long. As the Amazon CEO’s executive assistant from 2002 to 2005, Hiatt was charged with keeping track of Bezos’ whereabouts. At that time, the fast-growing internet retailer had moved into an Art Deco-style building that was
Richard Donner, director of hits such as Superman, The Goonies, and Lethal Weapon, has died aged 91. Warner Brothers studio confirmed his death but did not give a cause. The New York-born director started his career in TV in the 1960s, taking charge of episodes of shows such as The Man from UNCLE, The Twilight
The trailer for part two of Netflix’s Fear Street trilogy debuted on Monday and it is squarely situated in the heyday of American horror films: 1978. There’s a summer camp, a lake, teens canoodling, a pentagram, a masked killer, teens fighting back against said killer and of course, since it’s 1978, a version of Gloria
Lauren Shuler Donner, the wife and sometimes producing partner of husband Richard Donner, who died Monday at age 91, was understandably emotional when I spoke with her today. She expressed sadness at the loss, as well as sympathy for the loss of movie lovers everywhere who were fans of Superman, The Omen, The Goonies, Ladyhawke, Scrooged,
The Talk co-host Amanda Kloots, wife of the late Broadway actor Nick Cordero, shared an emotional message on Monday marking the one-year anniversary of her husband’s death due to complications from Covid-19. He was 41. The Tony-nominated Cordero appeared in stage productions of A Bronx Tale, Bullets Over Broadway, The Toxic Avenger, Rock of Ages
News Mica Levi Releases Soundtrack for New Movie Zola: Listen A24’s latest is directed by Janicza Bravo By Matthew Strauss July 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mica Levi, photo by Leah Walker Facebook Twitter Mica Levi has released their soundtrack for the new movie Zola (via A24/Invada). A24’s latest film is directed by Janicza Bravo. It
Summer is here, and with kids out of school, it’s the perfect time to find new books to read. Several of these July children’s book releases continue series, though the books can also be read as standalones. Several in all age categories depict science-loving children, while more than one has themes of celebrating nature and
If you haven’t been watching Wimbledon 2021, then I’m sorry to say it, but you’ve missed out. Big time. Having been cancelled last year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Wimbledon has made an explosive return. And it’s not just Kate Middleton’s fashion choices and the unexpected celeb appearances (is that you Phoebe Dynevor and Pete
The Help Me Rhonda Show welcomes world-renowned entrepreneur coach Aren Bahia in an amazingly insightful interview where Aren takes the viewer/listener on a fascinating journey through his challenging and rewarding transition from drug dealer to a spiritual yogi hustler. After listening to the alarms and red flags going off in his head about the direction
In this article BA A Transair Beoing 737 Cargo Jet sits on the tarmac at the Transair Cargo Facility at the Dainel K. Inouye Internaional Airport on July 2, 2021 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Eugene Tanner | AFP | Getty Images National Transportation Safety Board investigators plan to use sonar imaging on Monday to try to
Almost all COVID rules – including limits on the number of people who can meet together, legal requirements on wearing face masks, and social distancing in pubs and bars – will be ditched as part of the final step of the roadmap for lifting lockdown restrictions in England. The government expects to push ahead with
Sirisha Bandla, an Indian-origin astronaut, will be taking care of the researcher experience on the Unity22 mission, when a Virgin Galactic test flight travels to the edge of space on July 11. Andhra Pradesh-born Bandla will be one of the six space travellers aboard ”VSS Unity” of Virgin Galactic, scheduled to take off to space
In this article DSY-ZA Still from Disney’s latest Pixar film “Luca.” Disney While most Americans are breathing a sigh of relief as they return to normal activities outside the home in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the streaming video industry may not be quite as excited for a return to reality. Comcast‘s NBCUniversal, ViacomCBS,
The famous tune Football’s Coming Home has been around for a quarter of a century. Ian Broudie is still enjoying the enduring love affair between England football fans and his 25-year-old lyrics. “People walk past my window late at night singing it, it just makes me smile,” he said. The Lightning Seeds frontman, who produced
Netflix today released its official trailer for the third and final chapter of Transformers: War for Cybertron: Kingdom, which premieres globally on the streamer July 29. The official synopsis: Having crash-landed on Earth, the Autobots and Decepticons are confronted by two rival Cybertronian factions from a future that their conflict has inadvertently created, as the