Boris Johnson has refused to apologise after he said Margaret Thatcher gave the UK a “big early start” in its battle against climate change when she closed coal mines in the 1980s. The PM’s official spokesperson told reporters Mr Johnson recognises the “huge impact and pain” caused by the closure of coal mines – but
AMC Networks Josh Sapan offered a tribute and get-well wish to Bob Odenkirk during the company’s second-quarter earnings call with Wall Street analysts. Odenkirk is recovering from a heart attack suffered last month on the set of AMC’s Better Call Saul. Speaking during AMC Networks’ second quarter earnings call with Wall Street analysts, Sapan said
Amazon earlier this April addressed a critical vulnerability in its Kindle e-book reader platform that could have been potentially exploited to take full control over a user’s device, resulting in the theft of sensitive information by just deploying a malicious e-book. “By sending Kindle users a single malicious e-book, a threat actor could have stolen
Just days after Rolling Stone asked “What Was the Real Relationship Between Jeffrey Epstein and Bill Gates?,” the Microsoft co-founder said in a new interview that he regrets his association with the late financier and convicted sex offender. “It was a huge mistake to spend time with him, to give him the credibility of being
Hot damn, let’s build a fire. Honestly… with August already here and preseason football getting underway yesterday, I’m ready for fall. How good does college football and hoodie weather sound? Woooo weee. — Whiskey Riff (@WhiskeyRiff) July 23, 2021 A little college football, a little cold beer, and a little bonfire… it’s right around the
The Suicide Squad finally made its way into theaters and on HBO Max this weekend, and its impact on the DC Films universe is continuing to be felt. While the film is entirely accessible for new viewers, there are nuggets of storylines that continue from previous films. That’s especially the case for Harley Quinn (Margot
The CW has released the official synopsis for “Silence of the Sonograms,” the August 22 episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. In the episode, it seems Mick Rory is close to going into “labor” with the alien eggs embedded in the back of his head. Meanwhile, Zari 2.0 deals with John Constantine’s erratic behavior, trying
Whenever Metroid comes up, I always think of how hard it must have been to squeeze the phrase “The last Metroid is in captivity. The galaxy is at peace…” out of the SNES sound chip for Super Metroid. After all, spoken words in games were still uncommon in 1994, and most other 16-bit titles were
Jonah Hill has slowly been turning into a surfer bro right before our eyes — and now, the transformation is complete … behold! The actor just posted a new photo of himself on the ‘Gram — a shirtless one, at that — and he’s showing off some new artwork on his back. Specifically, it’s a
OnePlus 9 Pro white colour variant has been teased online. The Chinese company has posted a teaser video and images just hours after COO Liu Fengshuo suggested the new colour variant on Weibo. Earlier this year, the OnePlus 9 Pro was launched in Morning Mist, Pine Green, and Stellar Black colours. The white colour option
Gregory Dwane has been through it. The Trinity, N.C., native spent the ’90s producing and playing in punk bands in New York City, until everything fell apart due to his drinking. A lifeline from a friend led to work on road crews, then to a jingle-writing gig and a new round of production work … and, then,
Around 15 million families will see their energy bills soar by up to £139 after the regulator hiked the price cap by the biggest increase yet. The sharp rise, which will impact half the population, is driven by a rise of more than 50% in wholesale fuel costs over the last six months with gas
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Products featured are independently selected by our editorial team and we may earn a commission from purchases made from our links; the retailer may also receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Following the “Snyder Cut” of Justice League finally seeing the light of day earlier this year, the DCEU expands with a new gang of
The pandemic-era container surge pushes on at the Port of Long Beach, where a record number of containers for the month of July were handled. Port Executive Director Mario Cordero announced Thursday, Aug. 5, that dockworkers and terminals moved nearly 800,000 — specifically, 784,845 — 20-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs, the industry’s standard cargo measurement) in
The nurses in the COVID unit at UF Health hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, cannot believe they are here again, reconfiguring their space like a jigsaw puzzle to find room for yet more patients. Over the past three weeks, coronavirus cases have risen across a country in the grip of the Delta variant, but the surge
Sir Keir Starmer has led criticism of Boris Johnson after he said Margaret Thatcher gave the UK a “big early start” in its battle against climate change when she closed coal mines in the 1980s. The prime minister made the comment during a visit to Scotland, when he was asked if he would set a
Los Angeles reported the second-highest number of new Covid cases — 3672 — since February 2 of this year, but public health officials expressed optimism on Thursday that the county may be seeing a plateau. The 7-day test positivity rate — seen as an important measure of infection spread — actually fell considerably in the
Multiple cybercriminal groups are leveraging a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) solution to distribute a wide range of malicious software distribution campaigns that result in the deployment of payloads such as Campo Loader, Hancitor, IcedID, QBot, Buer Loader, and SocGholish against individuals in Belgium as well as government agencies, companies, and corporations in the U.S. Dubbed “Prometheus” and
Skateboarding’s second Olympic event, the park contest, wrapped up Thursday in Tokyo, with few of the favored competitors making it to the podium. In the women’s contest, two Japanese women and a half-Japanese skater riding for Great Britain took medals — none of them old enough to drink in a U.S. bar. In the men’s