OSLO (Reuters) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed won the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his peacemaking efforts which ended two decades of hostility with longtime enemy Eritrea. Though Africa’s youngest leader still faces big challenges, he has in under two years in power begun political and economic reforms that promise a better
(Reuters) – Burning trash dumped by a garbage truck caused a fire that by early Friday had destroyed dozens of homes in California’s Riverside County, fire officials said, as wildfires across the state led to power cuts for hundreds of thousands of people. FILE PHOTO: Firefighters arrive to help fight a wind-driven wildfire in Sylmar,
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday used a campaign rally to blast the impeachment inquiry against him as a brazen attempt by Democrats to overthrow him, vowing the attempt to remove him from office would backfire. U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at an event to sign executive orders on “transparency in federal
Photography by Rashelle CampbellThe disabled artist tells FASHION how Gucci offered, and then rescinded, a potential collaboration. By Pahull Bains Date October 10, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter After the blackface turtleneck debacle earlier this year, Gucci’s been trying to course correct, launching an initiative to help increase diversity in the fashion community. But its track record
Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Camila Cabellohas found her fairy godmother in Billy Porter. According to multiple reports, the Pose star is in talks to play the spell-casting fairy godmother in James Corden‘s musical rendition of Cinderella. Neither Sony nor Billy have commented on the speculation, but the deal is as good as done in fans’ eyes. On social media, people were praising
China right now is attracting hate from all corners. While protests in Hong Kong rage on, game developer Blizzard is drawing heat for banning players for their support of protesters, and even the NBA has become involved in sorts. Of course, one of the biggest offenders of the communist nation right now is animated series
Paula Abdul had no idea she was being scammed by Sacha Baron Cohen for 2009’s Bruno. The singer and former American Idol judge thought she was meeting to accept a prestigious international award. However, Baron Cohen had other ideas and ran Abdul through the ringer and didn’t even invite her to the premiere afterwards. The
(Reuters) – A California dentist canceled dozens of appointments and supermarkets tried to save rotting food on Thursday as electricity was cut to over 600,000 homes and workplaces in a second day of planned power outages to cut wildfire risks. FILE PHOTO: PG&E works on power lines to repair damage caused by the Camp Fire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top U.S. and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a first day of trade talks in more than two months on Thursday as business groups expressed optimism they might be able to ease a bitter 15-month trade war and delay a U.S. tariff hike scheduled for next week. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – On a hot summer morning at Huawei’s new European-themed campus outside of Shenzhen, a man resembling a younger version of company founder Ren Zhengfei was dressing down two subordinates. FILE PHOTO: Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei attends a panel discussion at the company headquarters in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China June 17, 2019.
(Reuters) – Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas, two foreign-born associates of U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, were charged on Thursday with conspiring to influence U.S. politics with illegal campaign contributions. A police booking mugshot shows Russian-born businessman Igor Fruman in an image taken after his arrest by U.S. federal authorities in connection
Maybe you saw the recent article on Instagram-famed Caroline Calloway and dug up your Instagram account to see what was up. Maybe you’re a huge fan of the app and spend a good amount of your day refreshing your feed and connecting with other users. And maybe you have watched the follower counts of Instagram
(Photos: Getty Images; Illustration: Joel Louzado) Speaking out against a powerful white man is a difficult for any woman, but for women of colour, it comes with more unique challenges, risks and complications. For Rowena Chiu, a former assistant to Harvey Weinstein, it has taken her over two decades to finally speak out about her
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CW debuted its newest addition to the Arrowverse in Ruby Rose’s Batwoman this week, and the show debuted to generally positive reviews from critics. With 39 reviews in the can, Batwoman currently sits at 72% on Rotten Tomatoes. Critic reviews are currently split into 28 fresh and 11 rotten, but a quick glance at the
Parasite (2019) Synopsis Meet the Park Family: the picture of aspirational wealth. And the Kim Family, rich in street smarts but not much else. Be it chance or fate, these two houses are brought together and the Kims sense a golden opportunity. Read Full Synopsis