Netflix was left out of an annual index of corporation’s inclusive policies and practices for LGBTQ+ workers, as the HRC Foundation cited how the company handled the release of the Dave Chappelle special The Closer. The Corporate Equality Index is an annual rating of hundreds of companies. “Given the harm experienced by transgender workers at
On January 10, a Tennessee school board voted 10-0 to remove the graphic novel Maus by Art Spiegelman. The Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel was the “anchor text” for an eighth grade language arts curriculum and was about the experiences of the author’s Jewish parents while they were in Nazi concentration camps. The vote came as
Gabriel Khanlian moved to Porter Ranch about 15 years ago. Just like many of his neighbors, he thought the small park with a colorful caterpillar climbing bar in his neighborhood was called “E.T. Park,” after the beloved 1982 movie “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.” But recently he found out the park’s official name was Porter Ridge Park.
The US has called for the United Nations (UN) Security Council to hold a public meeting to discuss Russia’s “threatening behaviour” against Ukraine. On Thursday, the US ambassador to the UN asked the security council to meet publicly on Monday. Russia has manoeuvred around 100,000 troops near the border with Ukraine, though Moscow has denied
A senior Conservative MP has called for the government to delay the proposed National Insurance hike amid rising cost of living pressures Mel Stride, who chairs the influential Commons Treasury Select Committee, told Sky News that “for a period of one year, the increase should be jettisoned” as the economy is managing better than the
A financially-motivated malware campaign has compromised over 800 WordPress websites to deliver a banking trojan dubbed Chaes targeting Brazilian customers of Banco do Brasil, Loja Integrada, Mercado Bitcoin, Mercado Livre, and Mercado Pago. First documented by Cybereason in November 2020, the info-stealing malware is delivered via a sophisticated infection chain that’s engineered to harvest sensitive
Stormy Daniels had never been intimidated by big-talking men. If anything, it’s the other way around. The porn star who Donald Trump failed to muzzle with hush money and an NDA faced her disgraced former lawyer Michael Avenatti Thursday in a Manhattan federal court, where he stands accused of forging Daniels’ signature and stealing hundreds
Sometimes the easiest way to deal with a goodbye is by taking a moment to remember the joyful road that brought you there. In his new song “Nice to Meet You,” David Gideon takes a moment to reflect and acknowledge the moment when a farewell becomes unavoidable. The track’s scenic new music video is premiering exclusively today on The
Apple has shrugged off the impact of chip shortages to deliver record quarterly sales of $123.9bn (£92.6bn) and said the constraints will start to ease. The iPhone maker’s revenues for the three months to Christmas were 11% higher than a year ago even though the shortages put a $6bn dent in the figure – something
The more John R Miller, the better. After last year’s killer album Depreciated, a Whiskey Riff Top 10 Album of 2021, John has continued giving the fans what they want, namely acoustic performances of cuts from the new record played around a campfire, at a warehouse, or in a barbershop. Do the locations mean something?
Naomi is the latest entry in The CW’s slate of shows based on DC Comics’ characters. Written and executive produced by Ava DuVernay and Jill Blankenship, and adapted from the comic book of the same name by Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker and Jamal Campbell for the Wonder Comics imprint, the show follows the
Realme 9 Pro 5G series is reportedly making its way to the market soon. The launch date is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone brand, but according to a fresh leak, the Realme 9 Pro 5G lineup will make its global debut on February 15. The smartphone series that is said to
Tuesday marked the 2-year anniversary of Shaun Weiss’ sobriety, and he decided to celebrate the occasion with some takeout, but the original plan was meant to be much more symbolic. Friend and fellow actor Drew Gallagher was supposed to go with Shaun to Brent’s Deli in the Valley. Back in 2017, this was the first
Steve Hamm is quickly becoming the face of America with his rugged good looks and his sexy persona. The rising actor is a retired army pilot who has been deployed to Afghanistan and pretty much the scariest places on the planet. Now he “marches” to a different beat. After doing several tours in Afghanistan and
NBCUniversal theme parks posted their most profitable fourth quarter ever today, led by Universal Studio Orlando, where Epic Universe is rising. Universal Studio Hollywood and Japan are close behind and Universal Beijing Resort, which opened last September, will post a modest profit in 2022. “It’s impossible not be excited about our theme park business,” said
Netflix has launched a free print magazine for kids and families. Netflix Jr. is using a classic formula to connect with younger viewers off screens. On Twitter, the company announced the move and there’s more content on the way. Just yesterday, Netflix launched its first kids podcast. Bedtime Stories has been touted by the brand on
CNN’s Kyung Lah reports on secretary of state candidates across the country who are running on former President Donald Trump’s election fraud lie. #CNN #News
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UPDATE: Disney has responded to Peter Dinklage’s criticism of its live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, The Wrap reports. “To avoid reinforcing stereotypes from the original animated film, we are taking a different approach with these seven characters and have been consulting with members of the dwarfism community,” the company said in a
In the near future, drone technology has advanced and a new weapon has been unleashed – a humanoid drone stronger and faster than any soldier. But in the aftermath of a mysterious incident, damaged battle drone 237 is forced to go on the run with its programmer to try and take down their corrupt commander.