TODAY: In 1908, Simone de Beauvoir is born in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. The coup attempt was not a surprise—some readings on how we got here: Rebecca Solnit on the natural culmination of white supremacist identity politics • Timothy Denevi, in the crowd with QAnon as Trump calls for a coup • David Zucchino on the Wilmington insurrection of 1898,
(CNN) — The 37th annual Harbin Snow and Ice Festival is continuing on as planned, although with modifications due to new outbreaks of coronavirus nearby. The winter festival, which is a huge event in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin in Heilongjiang province, has drawn travelers from around China and the world every December and
The home where Naya Rivera lived with her son before her tragic death is now for sale. The late “Glee” star’s home in L.A.’s Los Feliz neighborhood is on the market with a $2,695,000 price tag. She bought the home back in 2018 for a little less than that … $2.6 million. The 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom
Ericsson has poached longtime BT executive Katherine Ainley to head up its UK and Ireland business, whose current focus is squarely on the rollout of 5G networks. Ainley will join the Swedish vendor next month, after leaving her current role as Managing Director, Ventures, at BT, a unit that focuses on small businesses and start-ups.
KSHMR is gearing up to release his debut album, which he is calling “one of the most ambitious, maybe even one of the best electronic albums of all time…” KSHMR has undoubtedly pushed electronic music forward in amazing ways, but the statement is already getting the producer mixed reviews on Twitter. Some believe he has
If you’ve spent any time since Wednesday doomscrolling through Twitter or punishing yourself with CNN footage, you’ve seen the disastrous confrontations and disturbingly friendly-looking interactions between the Capitol rioters and law enforcement. So far, the storming of the Capitol has resulted in 5 deaths, including one officer. What the hell happened? To find out, GQ
Singer Tommy Vext is no longer a member of Bad Wolves. The band have confirmed the news in an official statement via their social media pages. According to the statement, which you can read in full below, the band will carry on without Vext and has an album planned for release later this year. “It is true
Check Out the First Reactions for Marvel’s WandaVision Marvel’s WandaVision is set to make its debut with a two-episode premiere on Friday, January 15, but the first reactions have already hit social media. True to form, a lot people are calling it weird, different and, of course, funny. Check out some of the reactions below! First
Photography courtesy of Smash + Tess. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date January 9, 2021 Facebook Twitter Ok, so maybe we haven’t landed on what “New year, new you” means in 2021 quite yet. To help us gather our thoughts, we’ve rounded up the recent fashion news that will help you sweat, stay cozy and find
Disney’s ambitious plan to expand the MCU into a series format will be kickstarted with the soon-to-be-released WandaVision. The trailers and teasers for the show have been odd, to say the least, showing Scarlet Witch aka Wanda Maximoff living the life of a sitcom housewife with her android boyfriend Vision, complete with quirky neighbors, shiny
One way to understand the enormity of what happened in the nation’s capitol Wednesday is to remember another terrible and historic day in 21st-century American history. The differences are immense and instructive: 9/11 was an outside job, and though the loss of life and material destruction was immense, we as a nation had a lot
(CNN) — There’s hope: Summer vacations abroad may happen in a big way this year. The number of people busting out of their countries will start creeping up in late spring and rise higher by mid-year, travel industry experts predict, as vaccines and risk-based safety measures are rolled out more widely and spiking coronavirus cases
Play video content The last supper is here for “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” … Kim Kardashian and her fam are about to sit down for lunch on the final day of filming. Kim just posted video from the final day on the set of ‘Keeping Up’ … showing the final time the reality show
iOS 14 is now running on 81 percent of all iPhone models introduced in the last four years, Apple has shared on its developer support page. Apple also shared iPadOS usage numbers on the page, as measured on December 15. It also states that only two percent of iPhone users are on iOS 12 or
Openreach has signed up testing and analytics firm Exfo to help with its roll out of full fibre networks in the UK. In a statement published this week Exfo said it has won a contract to supply to supply optical test heads and test access switching to the UK telco. Essentially, the deal should enable
What So Not puts his spin on Run The Jewels‘ “JU$T” featuring Pharrell Williams and Zack de la Rocha, marking the producer’s first new material in 2021. The song off RTJ4 is poetic and relevant, delivering raw, unfiltered lyrics on the structure of society and the struggles minorities face. For this new remix, the original heavy beat carried by Killer
Exclusive The sign language interpreter who went viral for his good looks is finding work easier to come by now … thanks to celebs like Halle Berry. Billy Sanders, now affectionately known as #ASLbae after signing for Mayor Muriel Bowser during the riots, tells TMZ … he’s getting tons of job requests — double his
This week, a band of rowdy, Glock-toting, Trump-worshiping insurrectionists descended on the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. in an attempt to stop the confirmation of Joe Biden’s presidential nomination. The scenes from the invasion itself have already been memed into oblivion. But as other accounts from people in the area trickled out, the picture of