FEATURED
COVID 19 Articles
With ‘The Girl of Your Dreams,’ Ashe Finds Her Sweet Spot: “I’m A Really Solid Version of Myself”
Pop singer Ashe’s viral hit “Stop The Wedding!” continues climbing the Billboard Hot 100, while her latest album The Girl of Your Dreams debuts at No. 20 on the Billboard 200, marking career highs for the artist.
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Disney Night Makes Magic (3 Perfect Scores!) as Group Dances Return, Another Celeb Departs: See the Scores, Who Went Home
Dancing With the Stars featured a Disney-themed episode with Broadway influences, awarding three perfect scores. Julia Stiles and Ezra Sosa were eliminated after scoring 33/40 on their paso doble.
Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware
Topgolf migrated 12,000 virtual machines from VMware to VergeIO’s VergeOS platform, saving over $11.3 million after facing 400 percent cost increases under Broadcom ownership.
Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security
A coordinated hack of refrigeration systems at approximately 700 supermarkets across France exploited outdated, internet-connected controllers, causing food spoilage and fires. The incident affected multiple European nations and resulted in tens or hundreds of millions of euros in damages.
Trending COVID 19 News
‘It ain’t the same’: inside the bitter battle to free Ben & Jerry’s
Ben Cohen is campaigning to free Ben & Jerry’s from parent company Magnum, citing loss of independent governance and suppression of social activism around Palestine.
Oil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude prices
Major oil companies reported record or near-record quarterly profits as Middle East conflicts disrupted crude supplies, prompting calls from lawmakers for windfall taxes on the industry.
Adani to pay no company tax despite $1bn revenue from Queensland coalmine
Adani’s Queensland coalmine generated nearly $1 billion in revenue but paid no company tax by offsetting earnings with production and logistics expenses, raising questions about foreign entity tax structures.
ECB official warns climate crisis poses growing threat to ‘core financial stability’
An ECB official warned that climate change and ecosystem collapse pose growing threats to financial stability, as the central bank intensifies monitoring of nature-related risks to European banks.
‘Proteinmaxxing’ could lead to higher prices for infant formula, say experts
Rising demand for whey protein from fitness trends and weight-loss medications could drive up infant formula prices, with costs already increasing 4.8% annually, experts warn.
Powerful El Nino to intensify heat on ‘a planet already on fire’: UN
The World Meteorological Organization warns that a rapidly intensifying El Niño event will drive extreme weather, heatwaves, and flooding globally in the coming months, compounding the impact of climate change.
Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across Europe
Hundreds of people, mostly tourists, are being evacuated by sea from a Greek coastal town surrounded by wildfires. Greece is among several European nations battling devastating blazes fueled by recent heatwaves.
Greyhounds bound for Australia as New Zealand racing ban takes effect
New Zealand greyhound trainers are relocating up to 150 dogs to Australia via chartered flights as the nation’s ban on the sport takes effect this week.
Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool vandalism charge and admits ‘botched’ repairs
US prosecutors have dropped vandalism charges against a former Olympian, admitting that damage to Washington DC’s Reflecting Pool resulted from faulty contractor installation rather than intentional destruction.
Ethiopians on death row in Saudi Arabia: Prisoners calling the BBC from their cells
Ethiopian migrants on death row in Saudi Arabia are calling the BBC from prison cells, alleging inadequate legal representation and unfair trials. At least 17 Ethiopians have been executed in the first seven months of this year.
How police in US are using the power of podcasts to crack unsolved murders
Police departments across the US are launching podcasts about cold cases and unsolved murders to generate tips and engage wider audiences, with several cases already benefiting from the investigative tool.
CJP protest: India’s ‘Cockroach’ protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, experts say
Independent ballistic experts confirmed that injuries sustained by protesters during a July 20 Delhi demonstration were caused by pellet guns, contradicting official police denials of their use.