RT: Maria Van Kerkhove, Head a.i. Emerging Diseases and Zoonosis at the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks during a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, January 29, 2020. Denis Balibouse | Reuters The World Health Organization on Thursday said the monkeypox virus has spread to more
Rent the Runway is heralding a summer wardrobe of unfettered exuberance: bold color, big prints, skin-baring cut-outs, and event-ready elegance. The luxury rental service’s Design Collective is back, this time featuring exclusive collections from four designers known for their electric, eye-catching pieces: Esteban Cortazar, Jonathan Saunders, Busayo Olupona, and jewelry designer Pamela Love. Since its
Jodie Foster is closing in on a return to the small screen. The award-winning actress and director has joined the cast of True Detective Season 4, reports THR. What’s more, Foster will take on an exec producer role on the fourth chapter of the HBO anthology. As for what the new season is about? “When
For ancient Egyptians, it was a sign of wealth and status. Romans would cultivate their beards to signify mourning, while Gauls equated the loss of one with castration. To the 21st-century man, though, beard styles are more a sartorial statement of intent than a status symbol; and choosing the best beard style just got a
The first time Ma told me was my last semester of college. I was in Providence. She’d moved back to Taiwan for good when I left the suburbs for Brown. One winter night, at the movies by myself, I watched Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. The hero, a whiteboy, copes with the double abandonment of
Russia’s war on Ukraine has demonstrated how a major energy exporter can achieve a choke-hold over its customers, leaving them very little way to get out of it. NATO has been limited in its response to the Ukrainian invasion by Europe’s dependence on Russian gas and oil. We need energy independence to break the grip
Exploring cause and effect: A photo of the Sagnac interferometer used to generate polarization-entangled photon pairs during a basis measurement. (Courtesy: Davide Poderini/Sapienza University of Rome) Cause-and-effect explanations like “catnip causes cats to be happy”, “jokes cause laughter” and “exciting research causes Physics World articles” are a useful way to organize knowledge about the world.
With the lavish dance choreography taking cues from a sultry jungle theme, electric pop star Mercy roared on to the stage at last month’s White Party Global in Palm Springs, California, the world’s premier gay dance music festival. Five supporting male dancers provided the backdrop for Mercy’s set, which included Going Down and Dearest Alice,
In this article MCD Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Activist investor Carl Icahn lost his proxy fight with McDonald’s on Thursday, signaling that shareholders weren’t swayed by his animal-welfare concerns. Preliminary counts of votes during the company’s annual shareholder meeting showed that
China recently set release dates for two summer films – Universal’s Jurassic World Dominion on June 10 and big local-language production Mozart From Space (by the director of the Detective Chinatown series) on July 15. That’s good news for the giant market’s reopening, said Imax CEO Rich Gelfond. But he doesn’t expect heightened scrutiny of
LONG BEACH, Calif. – A panel of space logistics experts underscored the importance of open standards to encourage the growth of the market. Over the long term, open standards are necessary “if we really want to build infrastructure in space,” Karol Janik, technology manager for the Manufacturing Technology Centre, an independent U.K. research and technology
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G variant is reportedly gearing up to launch soon in Europe. The South Korean giant unveiled the Galaxy A23 4G variant in India in March. The report does not suggest any further details about the smartphone such as price, specifications. However, we can speculate that the 5G will not get the Snapdragon
NRA, National Rifle Association, sign promotes membership of NRA, Texas. Joe Sohm | Visions Of America | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The National Rifle Association on Wednesday said its “deepest sympathies” are with the families and victims of the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school massacre — the latest in a series of mass shootings
Ellen DeGeneres is ending her show after 19 seasons … and to celebrate her last episode ever, we’ve put together some of the standout celeb moments during her epic run. Over nearly 2 decades, Ellen undoubtedly made a huge impact on daytime television … sharing laughs, stunts and tears with her special guests, some of
In this article TWTR Altice founder Patrick Drahi, left, and co-founder Armando Pereira pose for photos outside the New York Stock Exchange, before the company’s IPO, Thursday, June 22, 2017. Richard Drew | AP The U.K. has launched probes into two major technology deals under its new National Security and Investment Act as it moves
If Rapunzel was an A-list model in Cannes, France during the city’s film festival, then she may have dressed like Bella Hadid did this afternoon on her hotel balcony. Hadid was photographed in a nude Versace lace-up corset dress with a very high leg slit from fall 2003. She waved at photographers from above. Pepe
Anna met a tragic yet predictable fate. It wasn’t the least bit surprising that Anna died by the end of Chicago PD Season 9 Episode 22 and that Voight would face yet another loss of someone he cared about and connected to due in part to his own actions. And thus, we had a relatively
It started with two words. “adding basketball” [sic] was the ground-breaking statement Kanye West fired off to his legion of Twitter followers in July 2018. Although far from his most philosophical of tweets, it was the one to get sneakerheads rabid with excitement. He was of course referring to the latest Yeezy line of trainers,