The Fast & Furious movies get a lot of flak for being mindless, and many folks believe they’re nothing more than glorified car commercials. While it’s true that most of the 12 existing movies in the franchise, including this latest film, F9, tend to have the same storylines and plot structure, there’s a certain je
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The Indigenous Voices Awards were started in 2017 to celebrate Indigenous authors in lands claimed by Canada. They originally had a fundraising goal of $10,000, but through campaigns led by Robin Parker and Silvia Moreno-Garcia (the author of Mexican Gothic), they raised over $100,000 in four months. Each year, the prizes and stipends fluctuate based
Montblanc x Maison Kitsuné backpack Montblanc and Maison Kitsuné collaborate on a new capsule collection that puts a fresh spin on signature Montblanc leather goods. In this interpretation, Montblanc x Maison Kitsuné pieces are expressed in Saffiano printed leather and feature the Maison Kitsuné signature ‘Camo Fox’ print. To summarise, this is a tradition-meets-daring sort
MND Scotland has appointed Rachel Maitland as its chief executive. Maitland, who has been head of supply and operations for the Edinburgh-based energy company Flexitricity since 2018, will join the motor neurone disease charity in July. She was also a board member for the non-profit Paws for Progress between 2019 and 2020 and director of
Rome (CNN) — Some things never change in Rome, they say. Now, however, the Colosseum has proved that theory wrong, by opening its subterranean levels to the public. It is not only the first time in 2,000 years that the area — described as the “heart” of the building — has been open; since the
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors to keep a clear mind in the coming days as Wall Street readies to digest the June jobs report out in a week. The report will be pivotal due to the ongoing debate about rising consumer prices in the U.S., he said. “Next week’s all about Friday’s nonfarm
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Our writers visited these hotels pre-pandemic. With expansive sea views, hidden coves battered by wind and wave, and a coastal path rambling up and over cliff, stile and kissing gate, Pembrokeshire is an
Bobb’e J. Thompson — known for playing the foul-mouthed, trouble-making kid in “Role Models” — is in some real-life trouble … for allegedly having a stolen gun. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the actor was going through security at LAX when a Glock firearm was found in his baggage. We’re told the gun was
MoMo Productions | DigitalVision | Getty Images Americans saving in a 401(k) plan may have money stashed in a robo-advisor — and they might not even know it. Robo-advice is basically professional money management guided by an algorithm (a robot, so to speak), largely allowing investors to be hands-off. Companies offering a retirement benefit are
News Willow Smith Announces Release Date for New Album, Shares New Song “Lipstick”: Listen Lately I Feel Everything, featuring the recent single “Transparent Soul,” is out July 16 By Matthew Strauss June 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Willow, photo by Dana Trippe Facebook Twitter Willow Smith, known mononymously as Willow, has shared another new single, “Lipstick.”
There isn’t currently an iMessage app for Windows, but according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, he’s in support of that changing. Nadella hinted at this during an interview regarding the recent Windows 11 announcement, suggesting that there could be a future where more Apple services are available on the Windows platform. Microsoft showcased Windows 11 during a virtual
Organizers revealed that the event will include “show-stopping performances as well as never-before-seen musical collaborations.” By Emily Kirkpatrick June 25, 2021 Prince William revealed that plans for his first-ever Earthshot Prize are moving full speed ahead with recipients of the award getting the chance to showcase their hard work at a high-profile event this fall.
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Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge Landspeed Collection The year was 1937 when Captain George Eyston’s Thunderbolt reached a record land speed of 312 mph, powered by two Rolls-Royce R V12 aero engines. The British racer was not new to the world of racing as two years prior, he had already set new 24-hour and 48-hour endurance
Macmillan Cancer Support has set out a new four-year strategy with measures to tackle the “problem with the diversity of its workforce”. Lynda Thomas, chief executive of the charity, says in a blog post that the charity’s new strategy will prioritise equity, diversity and inclusion and hold everyone accountable for it. She says the charity
Travel writers make a career out of helping tourists navigate unfamiliar places. Still, even the most savvy traveler is prone to making the occasional faux pas while on vacation. Here, CNBC’s travel contributors share the biggest mistakes they see visitors make in the cities they call home. Strolling through Singapore “Attempting to stroll around
In this article NKE A man walks in front of Nike products exhibit, on February 22, 2021 in New York City. John Smith | Corbis News | Getty Images Nike on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and sales that topped analysts’ estimates, fueled by record revenue in North America. Nike shares jumped more than 4%
If you spent any part of this pandemic watching Gossip Girl on Netflix and actually miss hearing “Good morning, Upper East Siders,” then you’re in luck. HBO Max’s reboot of the show is slated to premiere this summer. A Warner Bros. spokesperson told Variety the series would be set eight years after the original’s 2009
It took all season, but Clarice finally put together the pieces of her fractured psyche. The former FBI agent even managed to find herself participating in ending Nils Hagen’s nefarious activities on Clarice Season 1 Episode 13. As many times as Clarice has been taken captive, it’s a good thing that she’s able to use her
Marvel has shared a new trailer for their first film starring an Asian superhero, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. In addition to showing the titular weapons in action, the preview unveils two new villains — including the surprising return of one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first bad guys. The new preview
Consumer enthusiasm for the return of in-person events combined with deeper digital engagement during the pandemic will allow both to thrive, according to a new study by UTA IQ, the research arm of the giant agency. The report, Virtual + Reality: The Future of Digital & Live Entertainment in a Post-Pandemic World, backs up what’s
Vanessa Roth explains why she thinks the singer from The Bronx is an ‘inspiration,’ a model of triumph over pain. From “Be Happy” to the title track “My Life,” when Mary J. Blige’s second album was released in 1994 it became an instant classic. Raw and unflinching, through her lyrics the New Yorker stripped away
There are few things I love more than a good fairytale retelling. Stories of Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood and Snow White are such cultural touchpoints that they can be used to create really remarkable and compelling tales, just with the threads of a fairytale twisted around to create something new. Maybe it’s because
The COVID-19 outbreak is of seismic proportions as it affects the health of many nations, it is also fast evolving into an economic pandemic. The virus took away the freedom of movement from millions of people, infected over 3 million individuals, and claimed the lives of over 350,000+ globally as of 28 May 2020. Singapore’s
George Osborne has been named as the next chair of the British Museum. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer, who earlier this year stepped down as editor of the Evening Standard newspaper, is a partner at the investment bank Robey Warshaw and chair of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership. He will join the museum’s board on
(CNN) — Just a few years ago, it looked as though European sleeper trains were on their way to becoming a thing of the past as services were continually cut back. But Europe’s night train network has experienced something of a revival over the past 12 months, with a number of national rail providers announcing
In this article RAD Rite Aid CEO Heyward Donigan told CNBC on Thursday she’s “cautiously optimistic” the U.S. would avoid another round of strict Covid restrictions despite the presence of the delta variant. “We all hope that enough people get vaccinated that we don’t have the variant become so significant that our markets shut down again,” Donigan
Summer travel will be filled with ‘hassle and delays’ The ultimate Covid vaccination travel guide What to know before quarantining after a holiday The countries that could go green this week Sign up to the Telegraph Travel newsletter Malta and the Portuguese island of Madeira are set to be added to the green list today,
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday called on billionaires in the U.S. to more vocally support reforms to the nation’s tax code, in attempt to stave off more-liberal legislative proposals from politicians in Washington. “This administration doesn’t like you, so come up with something proactively that makes it so you are not being taxed in the way [Sen.]
Play video content TMZ.com Conan O’Brien‘s going out on a high note … at least with us, because he took time to drop some hilarious material about his final show on TBS and his future endeavors. The late-night talk show host was leaving Largo late Tuesday night — he’s been recording the final week of
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