WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden responded to the May jobs report on Friday, saying the steady growth in jobs and the decline in unemployment is evidence his economic plan is working. “None of this success is an accident,” said Biden, who spoke in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. “It isn’t luck. It’s due in no small part
Cruise Origin driverless shuttle Cruise Cruise, the autonomous vehicle company that’s majority owned by General Motors, may soon be giving rides in driverless test vehicles to passengers in California. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) said on Friday that Cruise is authorized to give passengers rides in prototype robotaxis. In a public statement, the CPUC
A store advertises a Help Wanted sign in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 12, 2021. JIM WATSON | AFP | Getty Images Long-term unemployment fell for the second straight month in May, an encouraging shift away from the recent near-record levels fueled by the economic carnage of the Covid pandemic. Economists classify long-term unemployment as a
Paramount has just put an untitled A Quiet Place movie on the calendar for March 31, 2023. This is the one that Jeff Nichols is writing and directing which Deadline first told you about. It’s not a threequel. It’s based on an idea from John Krasinski. Pic is very early in development and simply being billed
Apple is working on a new iPad Pro with wireless charging and a redesigned iPad Mini in an attempt to build upon momentum for a category that saw improved sales during the pandemic, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The company is looking to release the new iPad Pro in 2022 and the iPad Mini later
News Watch the Linda Lindas Perform “Racist, Sexist Boy” and “Claudia Kishi” on Kimmel The Los Angeles punk quartet brought their viral track to late night television By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Linda Lindas (Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube) Facebook Twitter Los Angeles punk quartet the Linda Lindas were the musical guests on
Fallon Carrington has bitten off more than she can chew, but don’t tell her that. Dynasty Season 4 Episode 5 put the new leader of the family at the wheel of some big decisions, and while her signature wit shone through, she struggled in many different aspects. If you watch Dynasty online, you know Fallon
Jenna Lyons is a multihyphenate even by 2021 standards. The former J.Crew creative director and president has expanded into the worlds of beauty (with her lash line LoveSeen, co-created with makeup artist Troi Ollivierre), TV (her series Stylish with Jenna Lyons premiered this past winter on HBO Max), and even modeling, posing for brands like
Dr. Scott Gottlieb pointed on Friday to the highly transmissible Covid-19 variants as a potential cause behind an increase in adolescents being hospitalized with the virus in March and April. “It’s concerning, the trends on hospitalizations” among teenagers, said Gottlieb, the former Food and Drug Administration chief during the Trump administration. “I think it’s a
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. Our relationships with our brothers and sisters are simultaneously history and fiction—in other words, this happened (more or less), and it’s quite
Program manager Greg Spanjers: ’We don’t see SpaceX as being the only viable provider of this capability’ WASHINGTON — U.S. Air Force officials on June 4 expressed enthusiasm about the possibility that commercial space vehicles one day could be used to ship supplies around the world. “This never really made sense in the past” but
U.S. President Joe Biden gestures toward Senator Shelley Capito (R-WV) during an infrastructure meeting with Republican Senators at the White House in Washington, May 13, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden rejected a new Republican infrastructure counteroffer on Friday, but will continue talks with Republicans next week as the White House considers whether
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrive to speak to police gathered at Fraternal Order of Police lodge during a campaign event in Statesville, North Carolina, U.S., August 18, 2016. Carlo Allegri | Reuters A federal judge on Friday appointed a special watchdog to review material recently seized from
Start banging the trash cans: Stomp, the long-running percussion extravaganza that’s been a popular Off Broadway audience draw for nearly 30 years, will resume performances on Tuesday, July 20, yet another sign that New York City’s theater scene is emerging from its now-15-month Covid hibernation. When it returns to the Orpheum Theatre, its home in
OnePlus 9R is receiving an OxygenOS update that brings a hotfix for a battery drain issue introduced by the previous update. The last OxygenOS update for the cheapest smartphone in the OnePlus 9 series was causing abnormal battery discharge for the smartphone. The OnePlus 9R OxygenOS 11.2.1.2 update was released in India last month and
Play video content TMZ.com Zayn Malik got into a heated confrontation with a man outside a Manhattan bar in which a homophobic slur got thrown around … and Zayn ended up shirtless. Sources close to the situation tell TMZ … Zayn was smoking a cig outside Amsterdam Billiards Club in the East Village after 2
Move over, Hallmark! The next big romance of the summer comes from someplace else. Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty premieres on BBC America, and in our exclusive, you’ll be wondering: Can Love Find a Way? Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty is a continuation of the widely-beloved Meerkat Manor series. Meerkat Mania swept the
The exterior of the headquarters of biotechnology company Biogen in Cambridge, MA is pictured on March 21, 2019. John Tlumacki | Boston Globe | Getty Images DocuSign – Shares of the electronic signature company surged 17% after beating on the top and bottom lines of its quarterly earnings. DocuSign earned 44 cents per share on