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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks during a town hall event hosted by America PAC in support of former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania, on October 18, 2024. Ryan Collerd | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit seeking to stop a political action committee controlled by billionaire Elon Musk from awarding $1 million to registered voters in swing states, accusing them of “running an illegal lottery.”The lawsuit by DA Larry Krasner comes days after the U.S. Department of Justice warned Musk’s America PAC…

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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Halloween approaches! Even if you’re not usually a horror reader, this is the perfect time to dip your toe in those bloody waters. I just finished a Halloween-themed readathon this weekend, which I do every year with a couple of friends, and I always look forward to it. Reading a book cover-to-cover, especially in one sitting, is a very different experience than reading a chapter or two at a time. Especially when it comes to horror books, immersing yourself entirely in the story…

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FashionBeans Editors Meet the collaborative force behind this article. Jamie Millar is a seasoned editor with a passion for investigative journalism. In this collaboration, Jamie played a pivotal role in shaping the article’s investigative aspects, ensuring that every detail was thoroughly examined and presented with clarity. A versatile editor with a knack for storytelling, Paul Smith played a crucial role in infusing the article with a compelling narrative flow. Together, this collaborative team brought their unique skills and perspectives to create an article that is both informative and engaging. We hope you enjoy the result of their combined efforts! Read…

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Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024Source: Tesla | YoutubeTesla CEO Elon Musk, already the world’s richest person, added another $26 billion in paper wealth on Thursday after his company’s stock had its biggest rally since 2013.Musk is now worth about $269 billion, according to Forbes, putting him more than $50 billion ahead of good friend and former Tesla board member Larry Ellison, who remains the largest shareholder in Oracle.Musk controls close to 13% of Tesla’s outstanding shares, accounting for the bulk of his…

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 released on October 25 across PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X. The first-person shooter also became the first Call of Duty title in history to be available on Xbox Game Pass on the day of launch. Microsoft expects the addition of Black Ops 6 to Game Pass to drive more subscriptions to its service. Industry analysts have provided an estimate for the growth the company can expect. The newest Call of Duty could reportedly add up to four million new subscribers to Game Pass.Analysts Expect Black Ops 6 to Boost Game…

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Coach and Michael Kors.Michael M. Santiago | Eduardo Parra | Europa Press | Getty ImagesA federal judge blocked Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri on Thursday following a brief trial last month in New York.In her order, Judge Jennifer Rochon granted the Federal Trade Commission’s motion for a preliminary injunction to block the proposed merger, which would marry America’s two largest luxury houses and put six fashion brands under one company: Tapestry’s Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman with Capri’s Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Tapestry’s stock surged 10% after the order was filed while Capri’s plunged about 50%.In a statement, Tapestry…

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Erik Voake / CBSNCIS: OriginsThe NCIS prequel opens a fresh emotional wound for “probie” Gibbs (Austin Stowell) when the young daughter of a deployed soldier goes missing from a bloody crime scene. The NIS team worries about their new member’s psychological state while he replays the worst day of his life, when he received a dispatch from home while overseas informing him that his wife and daughter had been murdered. CBSNCISThe mothership aims for a lighter tone in a Halloween-themed episode, featuring a reputedly haunted lodge and a guest appearance by Knots Landing icon Donna Mills as Wanda Prescott, described…

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A double quarter pounder with cheese and fries arranged at a McDonald’s restaurant in El Sobrante, California, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMcDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers will return to roughly 900 restaurants this week after the fast-food giant pulled the menu item linked to a deadly E. coli outbreak.Affected restaurants — roughly a fifth of the company’s U.S. footprint — will be serving the Quarter Pounder burgers without slivered onions for the foreseeable future as health authorities continue their investigation into the source of the outbreak. That change will affect restaurants in Colorado,…

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The View co-host Sunny Hostin, a former federal prosecutor, wants viewers who watched the Chris Brown: A History of Violence documentary on Sunday night to know that intimate partner violence has no boundaries. “Domestic violence is an epidemic hiding in plain sight. It doesn’t discriminate. In that respect, wealth has little to do with many instances,” Hostin told The Hollywood Reporter on Friday, ahead of hosting the after-show discussion on domestic violence that aired after the Investigation Discovery doc on Chris Brown. The doc explored Brown’s years of alleged offstage aggression, including intimate-partner violence, assault charges and sexual assault allegations that…

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Aaron P | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty ImagesHSBC on Tuesday unveiled a new geographic setup and consolidated its operations into four business units, amid a key overhaul that delivered the lender’s first female finance chief.The bank’s shares were flat in early London trade Tuesday. The U.K.-listed stock is up more than 6% over the year-to-date.As part of the restructuring outlined in regulatory filings with the Hong Kong bourse, HSBC plans to divide its operations between an “Eastern markets” branch, reuniting Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, along with a “Western markets” division, comprising the non-ringed-fenced U.K. bank, the continental European…

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Beyoncé made an appearance tonight at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Rally on Reproductive Rights, which took place in the musician’s hometown of Houston, Texas. Introduced by her mother, Tina Knowles, Beyoncé appeared onstage alongside her former Destiny’s Child bandmate Kelly Rowland to introduce the Democratic presidential nominee.“H-Town,” the singer began, “we are so happy to be standing on this stage as proud, country, Texas women.” She continued: “I’m not here as a celebrity; I’m not here as a politician; I’m here as a mother. A mother who cares—deeply—about the world my children and all of our children live in. A…

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Former President Donald Trump’s tax reform ideas could offer total or partial income tax exemptions to roughly 93.2 million Americans, a meaningful chunk of the U.S. electorate, according to CNBC’s analysis of several estimates.As part of his economic pitch to voters, Trump has floated a sweeping tax overhaul, including a slate of income tax breaks.So far, the Republican presidential nominee has officially proposed eliminating income tax on tips and Social Security benefits, along with overtime pay. And last week, in an interview on the sports media site OutKick, Trump said he would consider tax exemptions for firefighters, police officers, military personnel…

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“When everything was drenched in sleep, Ava knew it was time. She eased out of bed, and when her feet touched the floor she became still … The trick at night was to banish all thoughts and let instincts govern. She must be stealthy and quick: the Small Hours were called small with good reason.” Ava Bonney, fourteen years old, living in the town of Rubery, South Birmingham, England, May 1981. She has an omnivorous intelligence, soaking up facts, drawing her own conclusions, keeping them to herself. Tonight, she is on her way to a secret road-kill body farm she…

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Just a few weeks ago I popped into Marks & Spencer to try on a few of their new-in items. Keen to try a broad range of pieces, I selected a few jackets and some knitwear, as well as some jeans and took to the changing rooms. While I had a largely successful trip, I’m still thinking about a particular pair of jeans that have been on my mind since I walked out the door.While I’d easily proclaim myself a jeans fanatic, I typically stick to easy-to-style straight-leg jeans or slightly baggy pairs for my day-to-day outfits and rarely step…

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WhatsApp has announced that it will soon roll out a big change that will make managing contacts on linked devices an easier process. At present, users need to save a contact on their primary device for it to show up on WhatsApp with the saved name. However, this is now expected to change soon, as announced by WhatsApp. Users will be able to add or manage contacts on WhatsApp for Web, Windows and other linked devices.In a blog post, WhatsApp highlighted that the only way to add contacts was by saving it on the primary device or by scanning a…

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Witney Carson teased she’ll include Danny Amendola’s biggest fear in DWTS’s Halloween Night. Pic credit: ABC With Halloween this week, Dancing With the Stars will celebrate the annual holiday with a themed episode. According to dance professional Witney Carson, the Week 6 performances will feature the “celebrity’s nightmares” as part of the routines. Witney already choreographed a scary good dance routine in one of her previous seasons of DWTS. For Season 33, she teamed up with former NFL star Danny Amendola, and they’ve been among fan favorites. The couple’s season already included one dance move that inspired a viral trend…

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Entrepreneur Mark Cuban speaks at a campaign event for US Vice President Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris at University Wisconsin-La Crosse in La Crosse, Wisconsin, on October 17, 2024.Craig Lassig | Afp | Getty ImagesBillionaire investor Mark Cuban said Sunday that he is not eyeing a White House cabinet role even as he vigorously campaigns for Vice President Kamala Harris in the race against former President Donald Trump.”I have no interest in being a politician of any type. I have no interest in serving in the cabinet for Kamala Harris or anybody,” Cuban said in an interview on ABC’s “This…

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WASHINGTON — A member of the Crew-8 mission hospitalized for an unspecified medical issue after splashdown has been released after an overnight stay, NASA said Oct. 26. In a statement, NASA said the astronaut, whose identify has not been disclosed, was released from Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola hospital after an overnight stay. “The crew member is in good health and will resume normal post-flight reconditioning with other crew members,” the agency said. NASA has not disclosed the identity of the astronaut or the medical condition that prompted the hospitalization. NASA said Oct. 25 that the astronaut “experienced a medical issue”…

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