US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a meeting with business leaders and CEOs on the need to address the debt limit, on October 6, 2021, in the South Auditorium of the White House in Washington, DC. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told CNBC on Friday the $1.75 trillion
Month: October 2021
News Fugees Postpone Reunion Tour The shows will be rescheduled for 2022 “to ensure the best chance that all cities on the tour are fully open” By Allison Hussey October 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Fugees, September 2021 (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Fugees are postponing their upcoming reunion tour, which was supposed to begin
Come December, there seems to be an unofficial contest to see who can erect the tallest, most densely decorated Christmas tree in the whole of Dubai. Hotel lobbies are where you’ll find the winners, complete with clusters of gift-wrapped boxes and gingerbread houses bigger than some London flats. Book well in advance to join one
It’s a busy moment in time for Jake Gyllenhaal, who recently released his shot-in-quarantine thriller The Guilty on Netflix and has a Michael Bay film called Ambulance coming early next year, among a ton of other projects. Even so, the actor has just added another leading role his lineup of upcoming work, this time in
John Lennon has two sons, including look-alike Sean with Yoko Ono. Learn more about the late musician’s accomplished children here. John Lennon’s death in December 1980 sent shockwaves across the world. The singer-songwriter and peace activist, formerly a co-leader and guitarist for the famed English rock band The Beatles, was gunned down by crazed fan
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Image: Montblanc Montblanc has launched the Great Characters Enzo Ferrari Edition, which pays tribute to the life and legacy of Enzo Ferrari. Enzo was a racing driver who would become an entrepreneur and founder of the Scuderia Ferrari, which eventually evolved into the Ferrari automobile company that we all know today. Montblanc and Ferrari both
Scottish charities with an income of more than £500,000 account for 92 per cent of the total income of all charities in the country, according to new research. The findings of Scottish Charities 2021, published by the Scottish Charity Regulator, sets out the current state of the country’s charity sector, which has a total income
Lindsay Morgan is parting ways with The CW’s Walker. The actress will bow out of the series during Walker Season 2. Deadline first reported the news, revealing that it was Morgan’s decision to exit. Morgan plays Micki Ramirez on the reboot. “After much thoughtful consideration and introspection, I have made the incredibly difficult decision to
In this article GS Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Goldman Sachs has begun giving its institutional trading clients research reports from crypto news and data firm The Block. Hedge funds and other clients began receiving the reports on Thursday via the investment bank’s Marquee digital platform, according to an email
Tourist sitting on a swing at a beach in Thailand. © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Come Monday, Thailand will be lifting quarantine restrictions for travelers from more than 40 countries — even though less than half its population has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. As of Oct. 27, only about 42% of
Though they’ve become known as one of the most influential indie rock acts of the 1990s, Dinosaur Jr. have shown little interest in slowing down anytime soon. Today, the Massachusetts trio have released Emptiness at The Sinclair, a new live album that only further illustrates Dinosaur Jr.’s infallible legacy. Additionally, the band have announced their
When the Spice Girls emerged in the mid-aughts, the state of pop music changed forever. Before 1996, the music landscape had been largely dominated by alternative rock and rap, with music fans worshipping its respective idols, Kurt Cobain and 2Pac. But when five young women from the U.K. debuted the candy-coated empowerment anthem “Wannabe,” they
A demonstrator holds up an abortion flag outside of the U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear a major abortion case on the legality of a Republican-backed Louisiana law that imposes restrictions on abortion doctors, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 4, 2020. Tom Brenner | Reuters Abortion and guns are front and center as
Dan’s wedding to Louise almost forced The Conners to address the absence of its former title character, Roseanne and in the process proved that the show still struggles to escape her shadow. Now in its fourth season, The Conners began life way back in 1988 as the sitcom Roseanne. Starring Roseanne Barr as the titular antiheroine, Roseanne was
By Kate Holton and David Milliken Reuters Posted October 29, 2021 1:07 pm Updated October 29, 2021 1:12 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has been advised by her doctors to rest for at least the next two weeks, avoiding official
The eighth annual Kirkus Prize winners were announced in a special virtual ceremony hosted by the Austin Central Library. Kirkus Reviews— one of the country’s leading book review magazines— nominated 18 books in the categories of fiction, nonfiction and young adult literature. The prize is among the highest of all literary awards in the country,
More than nine in 10 charities in England and Wales do not plan to make any staff redundant in the next 12 months, according to new research. The Covid-19 Survey 2021, published by the Charity Commission, found that nearly all charities (91 per cent) have experienced some negative impact from Covid-19. Most charities made limited
Play video content A staple in the “Jersey Shore” franchise is officially no more … the infamous Bamboo Bar is currently being torn down, and so are all the reality show memories that went on inside it. Demolition crews were at the site of the infamous Seaside Heights joint early Friday tearing down walls and
(CNN) — A coast-to-coast flight was diverted to Denver on Wednesday night after a passenger “physically assaulted a flight attendant,” American Airlines said in a statement. Flight 976 from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City to Santa Ana, California, landed in Denver safely where police “removed and apprehended the passenger,” the airline
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his proposed Build Back Better social spending bill in the White House on Oct. 28, 2021 Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images The White House issued a framework for a $1.75 trillion social and climate spending bill on Thursday — and would finance more than half
Jason Wann isn’t exactly a new artist, especially around his hometown of Portland where he’s been creating interesting, synth-based music under a number of monikers and is active as a DJ in the local scene. Clearly well-versed in the ways of the synths, Wann’s work is heady, emotive and laced with classic 80s dancefloor style.
Christian Siriano cannot move. The Maryland native has been swarmed by fashion students at the Savannah College of Art and Design, all scrambling for TikToks, or advice, or internships, or—the ultimate ‘get’—a compliment on their (truly excellent) outfits, which range from Dolly Parton-esque gemstone denim to full-out prom tulle. Two kids in Clueless-inspired plaid skirts
The UK Government has announced the removal of all remaining countries from the red list at the latest travel announcement. The decision sees the seven high-risk countries, Peru, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Haiti and Venezuela, downgraded to low risk and the requirement to enter hotel quarantine for passengers arriving from these countries removed
Update: Sony has moved up its release of Sam Raimi production 65 from May 13, which was in the second weekend of Disney/Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, another film directed by the filmmaker to April 22, 2022. On its new date, 65 stands alone as the only major studio wide release. The movie leaves behind on May 13,
It sure sounds like the duo acted on inside information in the early days of the pandemic. By Bess Levin October 28, 2021 As you probably do not recall because so many other traumatic things have happened in the intervening year and half, back in February 2020, when the novel coronavirus was spreading across the
In an isolated house in the American Midwest in 1860, 12-year-old Silas lives a quiet life spent learning about the new art and science of photography with his father and his ghostly companion, Mittenwool. That all changes one night when, just before dawn, three riders come to their door bearing a long-forgotten name, a bald-faced
Barnes & Noble’s third annual “Book of the Year” awards, given to a book by the booksellers working across company stores, is around the corner. This year’s slate of finalists, all selected by booksellers, showcase a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, new, and beloved voices across an array of styles and genres. “I am so
Image: Unsplash/Belinda Fewings You have heard enough or even experienced the party scene in Ibiza. But there are many other amazing luxurious experiences you can fill your days with while vacationing in Ibiza. From watching the sunset atop a yacht to getting in tune with the fashion scene, be sure to indulge in luxury recreation
The Charity Commission’s budget will increase by £1.5m next year as part of a new funding settlement announced in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2021 Autumn Budget statement yesterday. The regulator’s operational funding will rise from £28.3m this year to £29.8m in 2022. It will then dip to £29m in 2023, but increase slightly in 2024 to £29.3m.
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