The late fashion icon was the kind of radical we desperately need – one that can’t be replaced in these times of cancel culture The sad news came through last week of the passing of Dame Vivienne Westwood. Tributes poured in over the media, acknowledging her enormous achievements as a fashion designer, a cultural icon, … Read more
A string of crypto business failures has stranded millions of dollars in customer funds this year, underscoring the level of trust needed for groups that are custodians of digital assets. JPMorgan Chase may see an opportunity. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Nov. 15 approved a trademark for “J.P. Morgan Wallet,” positioning the largest … Read more
An ENO protest on November 19, after a performance of ‘The Yeoman of the Guard’ What’s up with opera? The withdrawal of all the Arts Council England’s annual £12.8mn grant from the English National Opera on November 4 was greeted with howls of outrage in some quarters, chin-stroking in others — but elsewhere nothing but … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Imagine treasure hunting at your local beach and finding a diamond ring. Then imagine finding out that ring is worth more than $40,000. Action News Jax got an exclusive interview with a man who experienced that exact situation. The St. Augustine local says he was just having some fun on the beach … Read more
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – Artists across the Metro are documenting the young lives lost to gun violence on both sides of the river. “This is a picture of innocence. This could have been a doctor, a politician, or the next president of the United States. We’ll never know,” says artist David Ottinger. Ottinger is … Read more
Ice Cube revealed that he lost out on a hefty paycheck because he refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine. “I turned down a movie because I didn’t wanna get the motherf—king jab,” the “Straight Outta Compton” rapper, 53, revealed on the Monday, November 21, episode of the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast. “I turned … Read more
A mother of a teen victim at the Parkland shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School has ousted a school board chair that was hand-picked by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Miami Herald reported that Broward School Board member Lori Alhadeff was elected as the chair of the board at the meeting Tuesday. Torey Alston, the … Read more
Donald Trump wants Arizona to redo its 2022 election after his entire slate of election-denying Republicans lost their campaigns. Kari Lake lost for governor, Blake Masters lost for U.S. Senate, Abe Hamadeh lost for attorney general, and Mark Finchem lost for secretary of state of spending their campaigns pushing Trump’s lie of election fraud. “This … Read more
Adelaide United’s Josh Cavallo gestures during the Australian A-League football match against Perth Glory in Perth on November 20, 2021. (Photo by TREVOR COLLENS / AFP) Gay Australian footballer Josh Cavallo savaged FIFA Tuesday over its threat to discipline teams at the World Cup who wear rainbow-themed armbands, saying it proved the sport was not … Read more
Picture used for representational purpose After the U.S. and Turkey, India has the third highest number of registered downloads of crypto exchange apps, according to a working research paper* published in the Bank for International Settlements. The study analysed 200 crypto exchange apps across 95 countries between August 2015 and June 2022. As of June … Read more