Jenna Ellis, right, and Sydney Powell, attorneys for President Donald Trump, conduct a news conference at the Republican National Committee on lawsuits regarding the outcome of the 2020 presidential election on Thursday, November 19, 2020.Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesFormer Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in Arizona in their criminal cases against so-called fake electors and others who tried to reverse the 2020 election loss of former President Donald Trump, state Attorney General Kris Mayes said Monday.Prosecutors are dropping the nine felony counts that Ellis had faced — including fraud, forgery…
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Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2024.David A. Grogen | CNBCWarren Buffett sent shockwaves through the investing world over the weekend by slashing his big Apple stake by half, causing the tech stock to crater on Monday amid the intensifying global sell-off.Berkshire Hathaway disclosed in its earnings filing that its Apple holding was valued at $84.2 billion at the end of the second quarter, indicating that the Oracle of Omaha dumped a little more than 49% of the tech stake.Shares of Apple last dropped 4.8% Monday after…
The North Carolina Attorney General’s Office said Monday that it is eyeing a political action committee created by billionaire Elon Musk following a complaint to the state election board over the PAC’s collection of personal data while failing to help users register to vote as promised.The new inquiry and a similar one announced Sunday by Michigan’s secretary of state’s office follow a report by CNBC that Musk’s America PAC was asking website users in battleground states for personal data — such as ZIP code, full address and a phone number — under the pretext of helping them register to vote…
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Everyone wants to smell good, and what better way to do so than to grab the finest fragrances available? Among all the best scents on the market, French colognes offer the most charming aromas. Often more floral, aldehydic, and powdery, they’re loved by women and men alike. Most of the widely popular perfume brands also come from France, and they are quite mesmerizing to wear. However, there are, of course, only a handful of them that you can name as the best. I searched every corner of the internet for the best French colognes for men, whether you want classic,…
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Austan Goolsbee, speaking at Jackson Hole, August 8, 2023.David A. Grogan | CNBCChicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Monday vowed that the central bank would react to signs of weakness in the economy and indicated that interest rates could be too restrictive now.Asked whether weakening in the labor market and manufacturing sector could prompt a response from the Fed, Goolsbee did not commit to a specific course of action but said it doesn’t make sense to keep a “restrictive” policy stance if the economy is weakening. He also declined comment on whether the Fed would institute an emergency intermeeting…
2023 Ford Super Duty F-350 LimitedFordDETROIT — A once “dirty” word, and business, in the automotive industry has become a multibillion-dollar battleground for U.S. automakers, led by Ford Motor.The Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker has turned its fleet business, which includes sales to commercial, government and rental customers, into an earnings powerhouse. And Ford’s crosstown rivals General Motors and Chrysler parent Stellantis have taken notice, restructuring their operations as well.”There’s much more of an emphasis now on profitability and how fleet can help that,” said Mark Hazel, S&P Global Mobility associate director of commercial vehicle reporting. “[Automakers] are looking at how they…
John Oliver opened Sunday’s (August 4) episode of Last Week Tonight by poking fun at comments made by former President Donald Trump last week regarding Vice President Kamala Harris and the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The late-night host started by focusing on Trump’s interview at the National Association of Black Journalists event, where the Republican presidential nominee said he didn’t know Harris was Black until a few years ago, claiming she identified as Indian and then “became a Black person” for political gain. “I mean this in the most disparaging way possible: that went about as well as could be…
Two Shell have enlisted Sugababes for a new song, “Round,” a rework of the pop trio’s 2002 hit “Round Round.” The band’s original (and current) lineup of Mutya, Keisha, and Siobhan re-recorded their vocals for Two Shell’s track, which the dance duo debuted back in 2022 in a Hessle Audio guest mix. Listen to “Round” below.This is Two Shell’s third single of 2024, following “Gimmi It” and the FKA twigs collaboration “Talk to Me.” Their last EP was Lil Spirits. Read the original article here
Adele has kicked off her residency in Munich by breaking out her first live rendition of ‘Chasing Pavements’ in seven years. Check out footage below. The singer started her 10-night residency in the German city on Friday (August 2) – marking her first shows in mainland Europe since 2016. Taking place at the purpose-built state-of-the-art Munich Messe arena, the venue can accommodate 75,000 fans, and is playing host to the singer’s first shows since she wrapped up her recently extended ‘Weekends With Adele’ residency in Las Vegas. During the opening night, Adele played a 20-track set packed with her biggest…
Spending hours at a computer can be rough on your body. If your wrists, shoulders, neck or other areas have started complaining, you might want to get an ergonomic keyboard. The ergonomic design shifts the position of your arms and wrists, which, for some, can relieve tension and strain. After using a fully split keyboard for a number of months, I feel an improvement in my shoulder tension. But split boards come with a learning curve. Semi-split, or Alice boards, are easier to get used to while still opening up space between your elbows. Other factors, like tenting and a…
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s in-development build has reportedly leaked online, with gameplay footage from the upcoming shooter flooding social media platforms. Several clips showing shooting and movement mechanics from the leaked build of the game have appeared online, some of which have been taken down for copyright violations. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 received a gameplay reveal trailer last month that teased the single-player campaign gameplay.\Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 LeaksA wave of leaked multiplayer gameplay footage said to be from Black Ops 6 has been making the rounds of social media. The footage is taken…
Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.04.5Once again, the writers have stepped up to bat and knocked another episode of Orphan Black: Echoes out of the park. Coming from a beloved Canadian series turned cult classic, the stakes for this spinoff to succeed were always high. Considering its certified fresh rating, we’d say Orphan Black: Echoes has been very successful. (Sophie Giraud/AMC) With a cast of immensely talented actors, this series continues to make its mark as science fiction thriller gold. The story has managed to separate itself from its origin source enough to feel like its own fresh beginning. Sadly, Orphan…
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, applauds as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024. Craig Hudson | ReutersA political action committee backed by billionaire Elon Musk is being investigated by the Michigan secretary of state’s office amid efforts to collect voter data.Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has said he created and helped fund the America PAC, which is supporting former President Donald Trump. Musk has a net worth of over $225 billion, according to Forbes.The committee has been acquiring detailed voter information from…
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Margaret Kingsbury grew up in a house so crammed with books she couldn’t open a closet door without a book stack tumbling, and she’s brought that same decorative energy to her adult life. Margaret has an MA in English with a concentration in writing and has worked as a bookseller and adjunct English professor. She’s currently a freelance writer and editor, and in addition to Book Riot, her pieces have appeared in School Library Journal, BuzzFeed News, The Lily, Parents, StarTrek.com, and more.…
LOGAN, Utah — A Falcon 9 launched a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station Aug. 4, but the spacecraft suffered problems that have delayed maneuvers needed to reach the station. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 11:02 a.m. Eastern. The launch appeared to go as planned, with the Cygnus spacecraft separating from the Falcon’s upper stage in low Earth orbit nearly 15 minutes after liftoff. The liftoff, delayed a day because of poor weather, dodged the effects of Tropical Storm Debby to the west that, at one…
Andy Jassy, chief executive officer of Amazon.Com Inc., during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon shares closed down about 8.7% on Friday, a day after the company reported mixed second-quarter results and gave a forecast for the third quarter that fell short of Wall Street’s expectations.Revenue in the second quarter rose 10% from a year earlier to $147.98 billion, falling just short of the $148.56 billion projected by LSEG. Net income at Amazon nearly doubled from a year earlier to $1.26 a share, topping analysts estimates of $1.03 per…