I first read Carley Moore’s Panpocalypse while in line to get a COVID test during the early days of the Omicron surge. I had expected the wait to be long, but not four hours long, and the book kept me excellent company: both riveting and poignantly, painfully apt. If the long wait felt like a
Wall Street may be overestimating recession risks. While investors focus on an unnerving inversion between the five-year and 30-year Treasury Note yields, Canaccord Genuity’s Tony Dwyer is concentrating on optimistic activity in another part of the bond market. According to Dwyer, the three-month versus five-year yield shows a healthier picture of the U.S. economy because
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron said there’s room for both cinemas and streamers in the current marketplace and the latter would benefit from wider theatrical release of films. He made the comments to CNBC after Apple made history last night with Coda’s Best Picture Oscar win. “I’ve been saying for years that the market is
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall: ‘This budget is driven by the threat’ WASHINGTON — President Biden’s $773 billion budget request for the Defense Department for fiscal year 2023 includes $24.5 billion for the U.S. Space Force — $7 billion more than what the White House requested in 2022. The White House on March 28 unveiled
Posed as crypto wallets, dozens of malicious apps have appeared online that aim to steal users’ funds around the world. The apps were available for both Android and iOS users as a part of a complex scheme, according to a research-based report. The malicious apps in question were found to be impersonating crypto wallets such
US President Joe Biden addresses media representatives during a press conference at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on March 24, 2022. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would consider himself “very fortunate” if former President Donald Trump runs against him for a second time in the 2024 election
News Mira Calix, Experimental Musician and Sound Artist, Has Died The South Africa-born artist and IDM pioneer had a multi-disciplinary practice that spanned film, theater, and mixed-media installations By Matthew Ismael Ruiz March 28, 2022 Facebook Twitter Mira Calix (Photo by Jon Lusk/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Mira Calix, the UK-based sound artist and experimental musician signed
Jeff Lawson, CEO, Twilio Scott Mlyn | CNBC The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged three software engineers at cloud software vendor Twilio and several of their friends and family members with involvement in an insider trading scheme. Between March and May 2020, as cloud tools were gaining use due to the surge in
Will Smith issued a public apology to Chris Rock and the Academy for the Oscars slap that went viral last night. Rock made a distasteful joke about Smith’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith while presenting at the Academy Awards, joking about her shaved head. He said she looked like “G.I. Jane.” Pinkett Smith has been vocal
It was very nice to have Maddie and Chimney back on our screens. And while we’ve never forgotten about them, there was still a massive hole throughout 9-1-1 Season 5 where they should have been. But we got a lot of answers on 9-1-1 Season 5 Episode 12 about the two beloved characters and a
Physics of life: biological physics concerns the use of physics to study biological systems such as folding proteins, the dynamics of viruses or the organised movement of animals (Courtesy: istock/digitalgenetics) Biological physics is a thriving area of physics that should be held in the same regard as traditional fields such as condensed-matter and nuclear physics.
Someone’s getting arrested. Is it you? Are you white? Are you or your parents rich? Is your name Richard, or perhaps Edward? Are you or are your parents rich? Did you go to a good school? Are you upper middle class? Is your name Rick or Ed? Are you generally a decent guy who gets
A good solid skincare routine is built over time, just as the products that you need are developed carefully. Ensuring that you are using products that are as close to or completely natural should be a priority but many are not sure on where to start or what’s best. Cooking up the perfect concoction of
[The stream is slated to start at 2:45 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is scheduled to unveil his 2023 federal budget on Monday afternoon at the White House. The budget request to Congress features tax hikes on the ultra-wealthy and
A Kyrgyz Soviet tomb / Photo by Evgeni Zotov / Flickr Consider Friend, when you visit cemeteries, don’t be afraid.All the dead are Kyrgyz, and most of them you know.Over here is Kerim. You knew him well.And Karakoichu. Alym. Bekish. Sabyr. And the others . . . You’d better kneel and recite the Quran.Read to
There was a time during the pre-pandemic when zeitgeist documentaries like RBG and Won’t You Be My Neighbor were bright spots at the box office. However, because of arthouse audiences’ caution to return to moviegoing last summer, Searchlight, which scooped up Summer of Soul from Sundance 2021 for $12M, opted to release the movie with an exclusive two-week theatrical
Boeing’s Technology in Space program gives a boost to start-ups working on biomedical innovations by funding their experiments on the International Space Station. In July 2016, Nicole Wagner was sitting at her desk at the MassChallenge co-working space in South Boston. Wagner, president and CEO of Farmington, Conn.-based LambdaVision Inc., was carpooling three times a
Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 2 will get a cover display of 6.5 inches and the size of its internal display will be 8 inches, according to a noted tipster. The second foldable phone from Xiaomi is also said to come with an improved crease on the internal screen. Furthermore, the information about the specifications and