Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Mark Calabria testifies on Capitol Hill during a committee hearing on “Housing Finance Reform: Next Steps” in Washington, DC, September 10, 2019. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images The Biden administration will replace the leader of a massive U.S. housing finance agency following the Supreme Court’s ruling
News Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Reveals Cancer Diagnosis “I have cancer. It sucks and I’m scared, and at the same time I’m blessed with incredible doctors and family and friends to get me through this.” By Madison Bloom June 23, 2021 Facebook Twitter Mark Hoppus (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus has
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021. Dado Ruvic | Reuters A group of CDC scientists said Wednesday that there isn’t enough data to support recommending Covid-19 booster shots to the general population — at this time — but more vulnerable people
Did Sarah overcome all of the hurdles? On The Republic of Sarah Season 1 Episode 2, the new leader of town had a lot to handle when Greylock’s power got shut off. As she proposed a controversial new idea, she had to come to an agreement with someone close to her about the power. Meanwhile,
Edith Wharton Was Mom’s Love Language Robert Travieso Share article If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. “Mom’s Ashes” by Robert Travieso At first I thought I was the
[embedded content] WLT is joining the BookTube world! The show is WLT Book Buzz, hosted by two former interns who now work in children’s book publishing. After watching Laura Hernandez and Bunmi Ishola read more books than anyone else we knew, we convinced them to discuss their reading in a short monthly program. Though not exclusively about children’s and young adult lit, these two voracious
General view of the NFL Shield logo on the field before Super Bowl LV between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs at Raymond James Stadium. Kim Klement | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters The NFL said Wednesday it is exploring strategic options, including selling stakes, for its NFL Media properties, including NFL
Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris, France / Photo by Linda Gerbec / Unsplash Gare du Nord (an excerpt) It’s 12:30 p.m. and her pale-blue blouse is soaked in sweat, her white linen pants are covered in specks of dust, pollution and sweat have faded the nail polish that made her nails shine this morning, her feet
Earth observation: this imagined view is of the Earth and Sun from thousands of kilometres above our planet. Stars that enter and exit a position where they can see Earth as a transiting planet around the Sun are brightened. (Courtesy: OpenSpace/American Museum of Natural History) Over the past 25 years astronomers have observed thousands exoplanets
After 17 months of one-and-off promotion, including two Super Bowl spots, Universal’s F9 finally arrives at U.S. and Canadian theaters with high hopes of turbo-charging what has been a rudderless summer box office post Memorial Day weekend as the pandemic calms. F9 will be the widest theatrical release during the pandemic at 4K theaters, which still
SDA’s experiments were done in collaboration with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Air Force Research Laboratory WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Development Agency has five satellites riding on SpaceX’s Transporter-2 rideshare mission scheduled to launch June 25. “There’s nothing in the space business that gets your blood pumping like the idea of
Microsoft Edge is reportedly adding a feature that will let users share tabs with the Web browser on multiple devices. According to the report, Microsoft had been testing this feature for a while and is now rolling out a stable version of the update. The new feature lets users transfer tabs directly, reducing the need
In this article EL Stephen Ross, chairman and majority owner of the Related Companies, attends the grand opening of phase one of the Hudson Yards development on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan, March 15, 2019 in New York City. Drew Angerer | Getty Images A super PAC funded largely by real estate billionaire Stephen
The reflection of bitcoins in a computer hard drive. Thomas Trutschel | Photothek via Getty Images Bitcoin continued to rebound from its lows for the year on Wednesday. The cryptocurrency sank below the key $30,000 threshold Tuesday, at one point briefly erasing all its 2021 gains. It later recovered to turn positive for the day.
Play video content TMZ.com Macy Gray says what went down on January 6 is the main reason why she wants to redesign the American flag, because she feels the insurrection violated Old Glory and turned it into a symbol of hate. The “I Try” singer joined “TMZ Live” Tuesday to elaborate on her controversial call
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks via video conference during a hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on “Online Platforms and Market Power”, in the Rayburn House office Building on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., July 29, 2020. Graeme Jennings | Pool via REUTERS Voters favor tech regulation but are
Disney has found a new princess. West Side Story rising actress Rachel Zegler will play the “fairest of them all” in Disney’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The original film was released in 1937, which pioneered Disney into its animation legacy. The film had significant success and received an Honorary
The Flash dealt out another filler episode, much to our dismay but was it better than The Flash Season 7 Episode 13? Unfortunately, The Flash Season 7 Episode 14 was no more successful than its predecessor. Ultraviolet returned, and Allegra was convinced that she could redeem her cousin thanks to Barry’s influence. However, all that