HBO to launch 'Vice News Tonight' Sept. 26
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO says it will launch its nightly Vice newscast on Sept. 26.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO says it will launch its nightly Vice newscast on Sept. 26.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — HBO says it will launch its nightly Vice newscast on Sept. 26.
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Digital paywalls have helped news publishers like The New York Times and Financial Times stabilize their businesses and mitigate revenue losses in the wake of print's collapse.
Now a new breed of digital-native publishers — like BuzzFeed, Vox, and Huffington Post — is considering whether to follow suit in a bid to decrease their reliance on the volatile ad market.
Both the incumbents and the disruptors in the online news business must face the same challenge... Читать дальше...
How good will the Warriors be this season? They went an NBA-record 73-9 last season then added Kevin Durant. Could they go 74-8? 75-7? 82-0?! How about one better than that? Lee Jenkins of Sports Illustrated: One NBA front office ran simulations, based on player values, for the upcoming season. Cleveland came out with 64 […]
As the world turns its attention to the host country of the Olympic Games, I’m reminded of a trip I took to Brazil 20 years ago with my friend, chef and cookbook author Christopher Idone. He was so enamored of Brazilian food that he wrote a wonderful cookbook, “Brazil: A Cook’s Tour” (Clarkson Potter), for
Results underscore structural barriers preventing German banks earning back cost of capital
The former chairman committee on appropriation Abdulmumin Jibrin was summoned to appear at the All Progressives Congress party headquarters on Tuesday, August 2 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has waded into the crossfire between the speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara and the former chairman of the committee on appropriation Abdulmumin Jibrin. The party […]
Читать дальше...DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Apparently unaware she could face a death sentence, a British porn actress says she flew to Iran to undergo a nose job and later wrote online about it, immediately sparking a social media outcry…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Apparently unaware she could face a death sentence, a British porn actress says she flew to Iran to undergo a nose job and later wrote online about it, immediately sparking a social media outcry…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Apparently unaware she could face a death sentence, a British porn actress says she flew to Iran to undergo a nose job and later wrote online about it, immediately sparking a social media outcry in the largely conservative Islamic Republic. The buxom performer, known by the stage name Candy Charms, posted a photograph on Instagram several days ago showing her in the back of a car, her eyes hidden behind sunglasses with a scarf partially covering her blonde hair. Читать дальше...
Home ownership in the UK has fallen to its lowest point and signs of recovery are slim, according to a new report from the Resolution Foundation, and first time buyers have told Sputnik the situation is getting worse.
Netflix
Netflix’s new series “Stranger Things” is a monster hit.
It currently has a 94% Rotten Tomatoes critic rating, a 96% audience rating, and has sent the internet abuzz since it was released in mid July.
If you haven’t seen the show, it’s a supernatural sci-fi thriller that draws heavily from 80s movies and TV. Tech Insider’s Tim Mulkerin describes it like this: “Imagine putting ‘The X-Files,’ ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Super 8,’ ‘It Follows,’ and ‘E.T.’ in one big giant blender.”
It’s nostalgia bait... Читать дальше...
Michael Muller/Taschen
Sharks often get a bad rap simply because people are afraid of them.
But for photographer Michael Muller, sharks are fascinating, and they make for stunning subjects in his photography series and book, SHARKS, published by Taschen.
Muller was not originally a nature photographer. He is actually well-known for his celebrity work, having shot the cover of Rihanna's Unapologetic album and the movie poster for Deadpool. He has also photographed Michael Phelps during the Olympics. Читать дальше...
The video game industry has drastically changed since its early beginnings with Atari in the 1970s.
Police in Baltimore fatally shot a 23-year-old woman who investigators said threatened to kill an officer while barricaded with a young boy.
You would not believe how huge her belly got from carrying the quintuplets. This supermom has given birth to five healthy kids all at the same time! Every year only 10 sets of quintuplets are born in America. This couple was one of the lucky parents. This lady indeed is a supermom, as she carried […]
Читать дальше...For years, the steady drumbeat from the Twins has been: just wait. Wait for all these prospects. Wait until they get to the big leagues. There were more than just two names attached to that future, but to be sure the prospects most often mentioned were Byron Buxton and Miguel Sano. Buxton and Sano. Sano and Buxton. And then on a night when Sano was benched for his recent struggles and a struggling Buxton was out with (another) nagging injury, the slender, young (and even younger looking) outfielder... Читать дальше...
In another knock for embattled European banks, industry heavyweights Credit Suisse Group AG and Deutsche Bank AG are being dropped from the exclusive Stoxx 50 index next week following sharp slumps in their share prices this year.
The United States carried out two airstrikes on Monday in the Libyan city of Sirte, in the first of what may be an extended military campaign against the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Libya. The airstrikes come after months of intensive reconnaissance by US Special Forces in a country still mired in the turmoil that followed the Western-backed deposing of former strongman Muammar Qaddafi in 2011.
Читать дальше...As the world turns its attention to the host country of the Olympic Games, I'm reminded of a trip I took to Brazil 20 years ago with my friend, chef and cookbook author Christopher Idone. He was so enamored of…
As the world turns its attention to the host country of the Olympic Games, I'm reminded of a trip I took to Brazil 20 years ago with my friend, chef and cookbook author Christopher Idone. He was so enamored of…
As the world turns its attention to the host country of the Olympic Games, I'm reminded of a trip I took to Brazil 20 years ago with my friend, chef and cookbook author Christopher Idone. He was so enamored of…
Brazil's combination of Indian, African and European (mainly Portuguese) cultures is visible in the ingredients, techniques and dishes of the country. Two of the most appealing foods ever are nestled together in a tomato-tinged, brothy, one-pot dish, fragrant with scallions, cilantro and parsley. 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 pounds extra-large or jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Adjust the heat so the tomatoes keep at a simmer, and cook for another 10 minutes... Читать дальше...
As the world turns its attention to the host country of the Olympic Games, I'm reminded of a trip I took to Brazil 20 years ago with my friend, chef and cookbook author Christopher Idone. He was so enamored of…