Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speak to reporters during a break in testimony from Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, director for European Affairs at the National Security Council, as part of the U.S. House of Representatives impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Trump led by the House Intelligence, House Foreign Affairs and House Oversight and Reform Committees on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 29, 2019.Erin Scott | ReutersWASHINGTON — The House speaker’s gavel is up for grabs for the second time this year, and for the second time, that contest is threatening to divide the Republican caucus along…
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NewsFKA twigs Debuts New Songs at Valentino’s Paris Fashion Week Show: WatchThe music, made with Koreless, will reportedly appear on twigs’ next albumBy Evan MinskerOctober 4, 2023FacebookXFKA twigs at Valentino Womenswear’s Spring/Summer 2024 Paris Fashion Week show (Marc Piasecki/WireImage)FacebookXFKA twigs performed at Valentino Womenswear’s Spring/Summer 2024 Paris Fashion Week show on Sunday. Titled “Unearth Her,” the performance featured the debut of new music made in collaboration with Koreless that’s set to appear on her unannounced new album, the fashion brand revealed. Watch the performance, which featured twigs unearthing loose soil and sand, below.At this year’s Vogue World: London event last…
Ofcom said it received evidence showing Microsoft makes it less attractive for customers to run its Office productivity apps on cloud infrastructure other than Microsoft Azure.Igor Golovniov | Sopa Images | Lightrocket via Getty ImagesBritain’s anti-competition regulators have been tasked with investigating Microsoft and Amazon’s dominance of the cloud computing market.Media watchdog Ofcom on Thursday referred its inquiry for further investigation, kickstarting the process.Ofcom said that it had identified features which make it more difficult for U.K. businesses to switch cloud providers, or use multiple cloud services, and that it is “particularly concerned” about the position of market leaders Amazon and Microsoft.”Some UK…
Courtesy of Nisha Johny and Jonathan Jacobs’Zaya Wade is finally old enough to get her driver’s license, but she’s been a driving force in the fashion industry for some time now. The 16-year-old daughter of former NBA player Dwayne Wade and stepdaughter of actress Gabrielle Union has already walked runways, sat front row at fashion week, and posed on red carpets. “I’m having so much fun with fashion,” she tells ELLE.com. Since coming out as transgender in 2020, Wade says she has discovered the special—and uniquely affirming—type of joy that comes with expressing yourself through what you wear. “It’s a…
When Chucky puts his mind to something, he tends to get results, even if there are several bumps in the road. The killer doll returned triumphantly on Chucky Season 3 Episode 1, a chilling hour that took him into the White House. It’s the perfect location for him to hide in plain sight because none of the people who want to take him down can get inside. The security is second to none — depending on who you ask! The political tone of the premiere worked well to give the series a soft reboot. Going into Chucky Season 3, it…
There are plenty of different types of socks out there, but very few of them can offer the unparalleled comfort of merino wool socks.The best merino wool socks take advantage of the natural properties associated with merino wool while still incorporating modern features. Gone are the days of stiff, cotton tube socks that constantly slide down to your ankles. Over the years, merino wool has become a much more prominent material for socks because of its breathability, odor resistance, and various other benefits. Modern merino socks are soft, comfortable, and able to endure the many facets of life. It’s for…
Memory is a tricky thing. For one, not everyone will have the same memory of the same event. For another, you can do so many things with it—you can forget it, you can suppress it, you can warp it (intentionally or unintentionally) and so on. In his memoir, A Man of Two Faces, Viet Thanh Nguyen writes that his attempts at keeping a journal were “fitful and fragmented, written inconsistently over a few years in high school and college.” But if there are gaps in his memories, Nguyen is less interested in the missing content than the meaning of those…
In this articleYUMQSRQSR-CAFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTA Popeyes restaurant is seen in Washington, D.C.Eric Baradat | AFP | Getty ImagesPopeyes has overtaken KFC as the No. 2 chicken chain in the U.S., a decade after Chick-fil-A first unseated KFC from the top spot.Chicken chains’ battle for stomachs — and dollars — has become more aggressive in recent years. Chick-fil-A moved from a regional player to a nationwide chain that trails only McDonald’s and Starbucks in annual sales. Restaurant Brands International’s Popeyes launched a chicken sandwich in 2019 that turned into a blockbuster menu item and ushered in the chicken…
In and out: An illustration of the quantum engine as a piston, showing the piston compressed when the particles in the gas exist as bosonic molecules and expanded when they are individual fermionic atoms. (Courtesy: Miriam Neve) Most regular engines convert thermal energy into mechanical work, but an international team of researchers has now designed and implemented an entirely different, quantum engine. Instead of heat, this proof-of-principle microscopic engine runs on the energy difference associated with the statistical properties of quantum matter. And rather than powering the next generation of cars, this type of engine may one day be used…
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) Executive Board of Directors has elected B&B Theatres President & CEO Bob Bagby as the new NATO Executive Board Chair. He’ll be taking over for previous chair, Rolando B. Rodriguez, who is exiting; his retirement as the top executive at Marcus Theatres announced last year. In addition, Harkins Theaters President & CEO Mike Bowers was elected as the new NATO Vice-Chair. Santikos Entertainment CEO Tim Handren was elected Chair of The Cinema Foundation, while Salt Lake Film Society’s Tori A. Baker was re-elected Vice Chair. All of this became official at NATO’s current…
BAKU, Azerbaijan — China will send new modules to its Tiangong space station in coming years to expand the outpost’s volume and capabilities. Future plans for Tiangong were presented at the 47th International Astronautical Congress in Baku Oct. 4. Zhang Qiao of the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) presented plans to expand Tiangong from three to six modules. “We will build a 180 tons, six-module assembly in the future,” Zhang said. Tiangong currently has three modules, each with a mass of around 22 tons. A multi-functional expansion module with six docking ports will first be launched in the coming…
Google Pixel 8 series — comprising the vanilla Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro —is all set to go official alongside the Pixel Watch 2 at the ‘Made by Google’ event later today. Just hours before the formal launch, the price details of the two handsets and the wearable have been leaked online again. The Pixel 8 family could come with a notable price hike over its predecessors — Pixel 7 series. The vanilla model is expected to come in 128GB and 256GB storage options, while the Pro model is said to pack up to 512GB onboard storage. Pricing of…
Former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani speaks to reporters as he leaves his apartment building in New York, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023.Seth Wenig | APWASHINGTON — Rudy Giuliani sued President Joe Biden for defamation Wednesday, saying he lost clients and podcast listeners after Biden called him a “Russian pawn” during an October 2020 debate with then-President Donald Trump.Giuliani said he had not yet calculated how much he would seek in monetary damages from Biden and the campaign and fundraising committees that also are named in the complaint in Merrimack County Superior Court in Concord, New Hampshire.”You can do that…
Michael Jackson’s estate is no longer beefing with a man who allegedly stole $1 million worth of MJ property from the late singer’s Carolwood estate … the parties just told the court there’s a settlement. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Michael’s estate settled its legal dispute with Jeffré Phillips, who was accused of taking tons of Michael’s belongings in 2009, after the singer died. The terms of the settlement are confidential … though it’s worth noting Michael’s estate had been asking a judge to help return the property. TMZ broke the story … Michael’s estate claimed Phillips…
Exhibit from court record: 2018 Red Ferrari Spider.Source: U.S. DOJA Miami federal judge ordered a lab owner convicted of defrauding Medicare to forfeit more than $187 million worth of proceeds from the scam, including $30 million in cash, a 2018 Ferrari Spider and real estate, the Department of Justice said Wednesday.The lab owner, Minal Patel of Atlanta, was sentenced in August to 27 years in prison for filing nearly $500 million in false claims to Medicare for sophisticated, and expensive, cancer genetic tests.Medicare is the federally run program that provides health coverage to primarily older Americans.The DOJ said Wednesday that…
Selena Gomez is doing great, but it was a journey to get there. Gomez spoke to Vogue and People recently about how she feels at 31 after navigating her bipolar diagnosis in 2018, physical and mental health struggles, and of course, fame throughout her childhood, teens, and 20s. Gomez has been giving interviews this week following news that on October 10, Sephora will be donating 100 percent of all Rare Beauty sales to her makeup brand’s Rare Impact Fund, which supports mental heath organizations. Gomez told People that she is a fan of her 30s. “I have to say, turning…
Are you ready for a new chapter in the Love Island franchise? Peacock is turning up the heat with the debut of Love Island Games, premiering November 1, exclusively on the streaming service. The series brings faces from the U.S. and international iterations together as they compete in games. But who’s along for the ride? Check out the cast below. – Eyal Booker (Season 4, U.K.) – Georgia Steel (Season 4, U.K.) – Jack Fowler (Season 4, U.K.) – Megan Barton-Hanson (Season 4, U.K.) – Curtis Pritchard (Season 5, U.K.) – Mike Boateng (Season 6, U.K.) – Liberty Poole (Season…
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