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Democrat criticizes Trump’s Air Force One switch as ‘despicable incident of disrespect’
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Thursday laid into President Trump for last month’s secret plane swap, when the president flew out of Turkey via a separate jet than the original one he boarded. During an interview on “CNN News Central,” Coons said news reporters and Cabinet officials accompanying Trump at the July NATO summit in…
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Magic’s Marvel Super Heroes Sealed Collector Boosters Are Back In Stock at Amazon
Amazon has restocked Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes Collector Boosters. They’re not cheap, but a box of these is your best chance to score ultra-rare cards featuring Iron Man and Thanos.
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Elder Scrolls Fans Think They’ve Worked Out The Subtitle For Elder Scrolls 6
Recently, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma saw a demo of The Elder Scrolls 6 and cryptically suggested the game’s full name will have an eight-character subtitle. That remains to be seen, but Elder Scrolls fans took the morsel of news and ran with it, offering many theories as to what the game could be called. One…
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Turn Your F*cking Phones Off review – a tremendous takedown of big tech
Hannah Maxwell’s Edinburgh Fringe show, Turn Your F*cking Phones Off, is praised as an energetic critique of big technology, smartphone dependency and the perceived erosion of democracy. Blending comedy, audience participation and personal storytelling, it argues that everyday digital habits can feed systems that profit from division and political manipulation. The performance follows two connected…
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Two ‘monstrous’ burglars ‘walked over’ the dead body of a man, 56, to loot his home after he died of natural causes
Two men have been jailed for burgling the home of Paul Taylor, 56, while his body lay on the living-room floor after he died of natural causes. The case matters because the judge described the conduct as “monstrous”, saying the pair effectively walked over Mr Taylor’s body to enrich themselves. Jordan Sutherland, 29, entered the…
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Current immigration policy is hurting the workforce and economy
A decline in the U.S. labor force driven by immigration policies and demographic shifts is weakening economic growth, prompting calls for a new immigration strategy focused on meeting national labor demands.
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Music Industry Moves: MNEK Signs With 1916 Enterprises for Management; UnitedMasters Ups Four Execs
Music industry appointments and releases include new representation for MNEK, senior promotions at UnitedMasters and a catalog-focused label relaunch by Seeker Music. – MNEK has signed with 1916 Enterprises for management ahead of his album “Bulldozer!!”, due 18 September, and a UK and European headline tour. – UnitedMasters appointed four executives, including Todd L. Perry…
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Living In Her Power: Ayra Starr Interviewed
Ayra Starr discusses her rapid rise from writing altered song lyrics at school to becoming an internationally recognised Nigerian pop artist. Ahead of her album ‘Starrgirl’ and a London appearance at All Points East, she presents herself as ambitious but grounded, emphasising the importance of family, friends and a supportive artistic community. She debuted with…
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Does Google even want to win at AI?
Google has reorganised its AI division, Google DeepMind, prompting debate over whether the company is falling behind rivals in the race to develop leading AI systems. The Verge’s Decoder podcast examines whether the changes reflect a strategic refocus or a crisis, particularly given Google’s vast resources, data, distribution and ability to integrate AI across its…
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Death Cab For Cutie Are Still Hitting Their Stride
Death Cab For Cutie returned to San Francisco’s Outside Lands festival to perform two sets, including a full daytime rendition of their 2005 album ‘Plans’. In an interview with Clash, bassist Nick Harmer and guitarist Dave Depper reflected on the band’s long connection with the city, their Pacific Northwest roots and the lasting intimacy of…