A bid to cross the Atlantic for the first time in an open basket hydrogen balloon has been scuppered by the weather seven hours after launch. British explorer Sir David Hempleman-Adams, 67, set off from Presque Isle, Maine, with American balloon manufacturer Bert Padelt, 62, and Swiss scientist and entrepreneur Dr Frederik Paulsen, 72. The
Month: June 2024
While Bachelor Nation is used to being promised a season unlike any other, the Bachelorette’s Jenn Tran revealed the stakes are indeed that high. The season 21 leading lady indicated viewers will walk away from her journey to love with their jaws on the floor. “It’s definitely a shocker of an ending,” she told E!
A crossbow attacker has been killed after shooting a police officer in the neck while he guarded the Israeli embassy in Serbia, authorities have said. Interior minister Ivica Dacic said the assailant, who has not been identified, fired a bolt at the officer, who “used a weapon in self-defence to shoot the attacker”. The policeman
It’s no secret that the low-rise revival has been happening for some time in women’s fashion, but people don’t talk nearly as much about low-rise jeans in the context of men’s fashion. I think that there are many reasons for this lack of attention, but—as you’ll see throughout the rest of this article—I think that
Movie soundtracks are a touchstone in the cinematic experience, as seen with the Barbie soundtrack. They can either break or make accompanying movies or can exceed the film’s success (or lack thereof), especially in Black cinema. Throughout the decades, certain movie soundtracks held a chokehold on Black American culture, including Above the Rim, The Best
The chief executive of Boots, Britain’s biggest high street pharmacy chain, is quitting after its owner’s plans for a £5bn sale or stock market listing stalled. Sky News has learnt that Sebastian James, who has run Boots since 2018, will leave the company in November. City sources said this weekend that he had accepted a
Britain’s fourth-biggest household energy supplier is lining up bankers to explore options including bringing in a new investor or a sale, 15 years after it launched in a bid to challenge the industry’s oligopoly. Sky News has learnt that OVO Group, which was founded by Stephen Fitzpatrick, is close to hiring Rothschild to assist with
Martin Mull, who starred in hit television shows including Roseanne, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Arrested Development, has died aged 80. Mull’s daughter, TV writer and comic artist Maggie Mull, said he died at home on Thursday following a “valiant fight against a long illness”. The US actor, who was first known for his role
US actor Alec Baldwin is facing trial for involuntary manslaughter over the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a film set after a judge rejected a bid to throw the case out. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer sided with prosecutors in denying a request to dismiss the charge on the grounds key evidence was damaged by
Things got tied up a little TOO neatly for Dru and Diana. Was there a real threat that either Dru or Diana would die four episodes into the final season of Power Book II: Ghost? No. Absolutely not. But could they have made the threat of their deaths feel like it COULD be possible? Yes.
Hollywood is saying farewell to a beloved actor. Martin Mull—known for playing Leon Carp on Roseanne and Colonel Mustard in Clue—died on June 27, his daughter Maggie Mull shared on Instagram. He was 80. “I am heartbroken to share that my father passed away at home on June 27th, after a valiant fight against a long
On the pier in California’s Manhattan Beach, 21-year-old Stella and her friends are crowded round a phone watching videos of two old men rowing about their golf handicap. It’s not the level of discourse they, or anyone else, hoped for from the presidential debate. “It sounds like a drunk, blackout conversation they’re having at 3am,”
We’re going to let you in on a secret that — as a business designed to showcase the latest in menswear — we really shouldn’t. You don’t need to own a lot of clothes to look good. Seriously. While other publications might say it’s important to have that shearling teddy-bear coat or those conceptual triple
As we enter the latter half of the year, Dune: Part Two still ranks as one of the biggest successes on the 2024 movies schedule. Its $711+ million worldwide haul makes it the second highest-grossing movie of the year (trailing only behind Inside Out 2), and the second half of this adaptation of Frank Herbert’s
Two Reform UK parliamentary candidates have shared material deemed “vile” and in breach of the internationally-recognised definition of antisemitism. Candidates of the right-wing party have previously shared on social media material defending Adolf Hitler, denying the Holocaust, conspiracy theories about the Rothschild family and Jewish financier George Soros, denial of antisemitism, and comparisons of the
President Biden attacked Donald Trump at a rally in North Carolina after his “shocking” performance in the presidential debate on Thursday night. “I don’t walk as easy as I used to, I don’t speak as smoothly as I used to, I don’t debate as well as I used to but I know what I do
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