Kenneth Dixon announced as FMI Ambassador for Zambia Mr. Dixon is passionate for the mentorship and education of youth in the global arena. He is dedicated to creating opportunities for disadvantaged people in the film industry elevating the social advancement for human beings globally. He brings multiple resources through strategic partnerships in the entertainment industry. He started his career acting in films and television then later as an executive producer with Warner Brothers in Los Angeles. Along with his partners, he is the owner of UDmand.net, a worldwide streaming platform, which focuses on worldwide distribution for up-and-coming creative artists, emphasizing…
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Prepare to embark on a transformative journey with Oscar “Ofoesho†Roberts as he unveils his highly anticipated book, “PLETHORA.†This captivating masterpiece is intended to inspire, advise, protect, and elevate readers, offering invaluable insights and guidance for personal and professional growth. With its recent release, “PLETHORA†is set to become a game-changer in the world of self-improvement and empowerment. Oscar “Ofoesho†Roberts is a true visionary, known for his remarkable success as a music executive and his ability to inspire and uplift others. With “PLETHORA,†he shares his wisdom and experiences, providing readers with a roadmap to unlock their full…
A Lyft sign is seen in the pick-up area at JFK Airport in New York City on April 28, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLyft shares were 16% higher in premarket trade on Wednesday, retaining some gains after the company said it made a major error in a press release reporting its latest results, but still outperformed analyst estimates.A release initially said the company was forecasting a 500 basis point, or 5%, expansion of its adjusted earnings margin for 2024. The correct figure, the company clarified later, should have been 50 basis points, or 0.5%.Chief Financial…
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Former U.S. president Donald Trump pictured during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at Winfield House, London on Dec. 3, 2019.NICHOLAS KAMM | AFP | Getty ImagesFormer U.S. head of state and presidential candidate Donald Trump stoked the ire of U.S. lawmakers and international leaders, after remarking he would not protect NATO countries from Russian attacks if they lag on their membership payments.Speaking at a rally in South Carolina on Saturday, Trump said that, as president, he warned NATO allies that he “would encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to a member country that didn’t meet…
Dr. Amina Gautier’s short story collection, The Best That You Can Do, refuses to be fixed in place, dancing across shores and between decades as a luminous chorus of speakers breaks into singular voices that carry readers from New England to Puerto Rico, Chicago and beyond, searching for answers to questions of race, identity, and belonging. The stories are compact and muscular, arranged like music, and brimming with voices that shift and quake on the page, coalescing into a group of child siblings, dissolving into family members scattered across diaspora, and colliding with each other at academic conferences and hotel…
When the occasion is too nice for a sweatshirt, but the weather is too chilly for a simple tee, the best flannel shirts for men come in supremely handy. As a cold weather staple, flannels are some of the most versatile types of shirts, acting as a standalone top or an essential layering piece. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, making them the one piece of clothing that every man should own. If your old flannel is becoming a bit tattered, or you simply need a new pick for the cold months ahead, I’ve rounded up the eight…
In case you missed it, fringes are back in a big way. Well, they never really ever went away. Fringes—in all their forms, from full fringes to wispy bangs—are a timeless haircut choice. There is a fringe haircut to suit every face shape and hair texture, and many iconic women have made the fringe their signature—just look at the Bardot fringe or Birkin bangs. If you want to make a statement with your haircut, without necessarily chopping off a lot of your hair, then a fringe is the way to go. Right now, messy fringe haircuts are in high demand—both…
People shop at a home improvement store in Brooklyn on Jan. 25, 2024.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesInflation declined in January and consumers’ buying power rose as price pressures for U.S. goods and services continued to ease.The consumer price index, a key inflation gauge, rose 3.1% in January relative to a year earlier, the U.S. Labor Department said Tuesday. That’s down from 3.4% in December.The CPI measures how fast the prices of everything from fruits and vegetables to haircuts, concert tickets and household appliances are changing across the U.S. economy.While that overall downward trend is encouraging, there…
[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for Love Is Blind Season 6 Episodes 1-6.] Love Is Blind Season 6 has arrived. The first six episodes of the new season debuted on Netflix on Wednesday, February 14, making for a Valentine’s Day return for the Emmy-nominated reality dating series. This season cast romantic hopefuls from Charlotte, North Carolina for the latest edition of the dating experiment. Thirty singles entered the pods, but only a small group of them made it to the honeymoon phase. Some connections were immediate, some love triangles quickly formed, and one breakup in the pods is sure to…
Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual assault.In a newly filed lawsuit, a woman alleges that Russell Simmons sexually assaulted her in New York in the 1990s. The woman, identified as Jane Doe, currently lives in Los Angeles, and she says in her lawsuit that she is a film producer who previously “worked as a senior level music executive at Def Jam Recordings.†Doe filed her lawsuit today (February 13) in a New York federal court.According to the lawsuit, obtained by Pitchfork, Doe was a music video producer in the early 1990s, working often on videos for Def Jam…
Russell Simmons is facing claims of sexual harassment and battery, brought forward by a former executive at Def Jam Recordings. The rap and hip-hop heavyweight – who co-founded the label with producer Rick Rubin – is accused by a former employee of “derailing†her career after raping her in the 1990s, according to a new lawsuit. The plaintiff, going as “Jane Doe†filed the lawsuit in New York federal court on Tuesday (February 13), accusing the mogul of sexual assault and battery, as well as stalling her career. According to the court filing (via The Guardian), “Ms Doe’s career in…
Threads is finally testing a feature that has been highly requested by users ever since the app launched last year. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the platform is testing a new Today’s topics section, which will show the topics which have the highest engagement. The feature is based on an artificial intelligence (AI) system, and will work in real-time. It is currently only available in the US, to select users. Today’s topics appear to be similar to the Trending page on X (formerly known as Twitter).Zuckerberg stated in a Threads post that once the feature was tuned up, it…
Chimpanzees enjoy teasing each otherapple2499/Shutterstock Bonobos, orangutans, gorillas and chimpanzees all poke, tickle and even steal from their peers as a form of playful teasing. Understanding these apes’ mischievous behaviour could help biologists work out the origins of humans’ sense of humour. Previous studies have found that chimpanzees may engage in agonistic teasing, or harassment, to reinforce their hierarchical positions. But when the right balance of enjoyment and aggression is struck, teasing can also be a form of play and amusement, says Isabelle Laumer at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Germany. “So far, the playful side of…
Sony has lowered its PlayStation 5 sales forecast for fiscal 2023 significantly and now expects to sell 21 million units, down from a previous forecast of 25 million. That’s despite posting record quarterly revenue and selling 8.2 million PS5s over the holiday season. So far this fiscal year, Sony has sold 16.4 million consoles, bringing its total to 54.8 million overall. (The company sold 19.1 million PS5s in fiscal 2022.)Sony announced in December that it had sold 50 million PS5 units over three years, as of December 9, 2023. That’s just a week longer than it took the PS4 to…
You can never go wrong with moms. It’s always a delight when Lena and Stef guest star in an installment, and Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 17 gave us some family moments between the Adams-Foster parents and the Hunters. And the hour also saw Mariana and Joaquin doing the opposite of what Callie told them to do. Go figure, right? Picking up where things left off with Alice and the Ferret trio, things weren’t going well between Morty and Maury, and predictably, it was because the latter was hurt that Morty never told him he was…
WASHINGTON — The chief of the U.S. Space Force said Feb. 13 the service’s long-awaited plan for partnering with private space companies is in its final stages, and currently is being coordinated with the Office of the Secretary of Defense.  The commercial strategy has been highly anticipated by companies across the space industry that seek more clarity around how they can compete for future contracts as the Space Force takes shape. Space Force chief Gen. Chance Saltzman last year revealed his office was working on a blueprint to guide the Space Force’s integration of commercial satellite services into military activities,…
President Joe Biden called out snack companies on Super Bowl Sunday, asking them to put a stop to “shrinkflation” – and it’s a jab Americans may see more frequently from the White House.Biden was sitting beside common snacks like Oreos, Doritos and Goldfish during the 48-second clip, posted to X.”When buying snacks for the game, you might have noticed one thing: Sports drink bottles are smaller, a bag of chips has fewer chips, but they’re still charging you just as much,” Biden said.Shrinkflation happens when consumer products get smaller in weight, size or quantity while their prices stay the same…