Month: October 2021

Neither senator openly contradicted the former president when he began spreading election-fraud conspiracy theories, but both privately agonized over a potential bandwagon scenario, David M. Drucker writes in his new book, In Trump’s Shadow. By David M. Drucker October 11, 2021 On Sunday, January 3, 2021, at 10:09 p.m., a political hand grenade exploded in
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A group of charity leaders and a former chief executive of the Charity Commission have called on the government not to politicise the appointment of the regulator’s next chair.  The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is in the process of selecting a chair for the Charity Commission, with new culture secretary Nadine Dorries
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Stitch Fix keeps getting smarter. Launched in 2011 as a subscription box-based personal styling service, the company recently expanded into e-commerce, introducing a “personalized mall” called Freestyle that suggests individual products for users who’d rather avoid the hassle of snail mail. But the company has also made clever investments in the fashion industry writ large—as
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McBride Inlet in Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park, which ParkSleepFly rated as America’s most underrated national park. Andrew Peacock | Stone | Getty Images Ever since Covid-19 first made social distancing a thing, Americans looking to escape lockdown boredom and work-from-home isolation have sought out open spaces at the country’s 63 national parks — and
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Congratulations are in order for actress Christina Ricci and her new husband Mark Hampton, who officially tied the knot! Here’s 5 things to know about him. Christina Ricci has not only found love with hair stylist Mark Hampton, but the pair are now officially married and expecting a baby! The actress, who had a highly publicized, tumultuous split
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Image: Chivas Chivas and Balmain have partnered up to release an exclusive Balmain x Chivas XV collection. Developed by Chivas in partnership with Balmain creative director, Olivier Rousteing, the collection features two limited-edition bottle designs. The collection launches worldwide today (October 5).  The collaboration sees Balmain bringing a Parisian savoir-faire to the famous Scotch through
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The Charity Commission has no plans to introduce charges for its services or fine charities that persistently file late accounts, its interim chair has said. Ian Karet was speaking today at the Charity Law Association’s 27th annual conference, which was being held online this year. Karet struck a markedly different tone to his predecessor, Baroness
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(CNN) — Australian airline Qantas has set a company record by flying a one-off direct flight from Buenos Aires to the city of Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory. The flight repatriated 107 Australians and set two Qantas records in the process: longest distance covered (15,020 km or 9,333 miles) and longest time in the air
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On Wednesday, Deadline announced that Sue Grafton’s beloved Alphabet Series, which tragically ended with Y Is for Yesterday after Grafton’s unexpected passing in late 2017, will be adapted for television by A + E Studios. Book-to-screen adaptations, with the rise of streaming service production companies, have certainly grown in popularity, making this a prime property
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The homelessness charity St Mungo’s has been ordered to pay more than £25,000 to an employee it wrongfully dismissed after he had been attacked by a resident with two knives. An employment tribunal in February ruled that the charity wrongfully dismissed the claimant, named in the papers only as Mr M Finnerty, after deciding he
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