Swatch Under Fire in China for Asian Model’s Slant Eye Pose
BAD TIMING: Swiss watchmaker Swatch on Friday made it to the Weibo top trending news ranking for the wrong reason. The brand was called out by online spectators in China on Thursday after…
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MTG Under Serious Fire From Surprising Group
The New York Timesreported Wednesday that Cuomo “spoke about the race directly” with the president in recent weeks. Though it’s not clear who initiated the call, or what the two spoke…
Mitch McConnell's legacy comes under fire in Kentucky race to replace him in the Senate
Republican Nate Morris had deftly warmed up a crowd of party faithful, gushing about President Donald Trump and recounting his own life's journey - from hardscrabble childhood to wealthy…
Supreme Court backs Trump's ability to fire independent agency leaders as legal battles take shape
The Supreme Court expressed displeasure Wednesday with lower court judges who continue to block President Trump's firing of agency heads, saying it has made clear the president can carry…
Trump Shouldn’t Fire Powell
The Fed chairman’s term will be over in ten months. Forcing him out now will mean serious institutional and reputational damage to the U.S. Source link
DOJ Tries to Use Ghislaine Maxwell to Put Out MAGA Fire on Epstein
As Donald Trump seeks to allay public outcry over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, a top Justice Department official vowed Tuesday to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted Epstein…
X Data Center Fire in Oregon Started Inside Power Cabinet, Authorities Say
A recent, hours-long fire at a data center used by Elon Musk’s X may have begun after an electrical or mechanical issue in a power system, according to an official fire investigation.…
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Trailer to Screen Exclusively in Theaters Before ‘Fantastic Four’
This weekend, theater audiences will get their first look at “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” but only if they’re seeing “The Fantastic Four: First Steps.” In a post on the official “Avatar” X…
Eames House Reopens Post-L.A. Wildfires, Family Announces New Foundation and Fire Resilience Efforts
It was a close call for the Pacific Palisades, Calif., home of legendary American designers Charles and Ray Eames. After five months of closure due to smoke damage from the Palisades…
Trump reclassifies some federal workers, making them easier to fire
President Trump on Thursday created a new classification for non-career federal workers, which will make them easier to fire if they don't carry out his priorities. Source link
Markets rattled by ‘credible threat’ of Trump trying to fire Jerome Powell
Once again, US President Donald Trump demonstrated his power to shake up global financial markets. This time, by returning to one of his favourite topics: whether to fire Federal Reserve…
Trump says he doesn't plan to fire Fed Chairman Powell, despite buzz
President Trump on Wednesday said he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as rumors swirl about a move against the central bank boss. Source link
Trump says he’s found a way to fire Fed Reserve Chair Powell. Here’s how
President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion…
‘Superman’ Kiss Censored in India, Drawing Fire From Fans and Film Community
James Gunn’s “Superman” has hit a snag in India – not for action, but for its romance. India’s Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) removed two kiss scenes – most notably a 33-second…
Your manager is probably using AI to decide whether to promote or fire you
If you’re up for a raise anytime soon, chances are good that your manager will use AI to determine the amount in question—and, down the line, may even use AI to decide whether to fire you.…
Who Was Ryan Louis Mosqueda? Gunman in Tactical Gear Who Opened Fire after Storming Border Patrol Building Near Major Texas Airport Shot Dead
A gunman who stormed a Border Patrol building and ambushed federal agents near a Texas airport has been shot and killed. The shooter, identified as Ryan Louis Mosqueda, entered the Rio…
Raleigh Mother was Allegedly 'Getting High' During Grease Fire She Caused that Killed Two of Her Children
A Raleigh mother has been arrested in connection with a grease fire that claimed the lives of two of her children last fall after an investigation by authorities revealed negligence on the…
Singaporean Man, 27, Jailed for Setting Fire to Flat After Grandmother Didn't Hear Him at Gate
A 27-year-old man was sentenced to seven months' jail on Friday, July 4, for one count of mischief by fire after he set fire to flat when his grandmother didn't open the main gate. A…
Colman Domingo Set the Screen on Fire in Spike Lee’s Widely Forgotten Cult Favorite
Most working character actors never get close to breaking into the mainstream, but then again, most actors are not Colman Domingo. He was once firmly ensconced in the territory of "that…
Trump: Fire NYT, CNN journalists who reported on leaked intel that doubted results of bombing Iran
President Trump called for CNN and The New York Times to fire their journalists who reported of a leaked Defense Intelligence Agency assessment questioning the effectiveness of the U.S.…
Four dead, five injured in fire at ASL Marine unit’s Batam shipyard
All work on the affected vessel will be suspended until the cause of the fire is established Four workers have died and five were injured after a fire at a Batam shipyard belonging to a…
I Still Think Trump Will Fire Jerome Powell
The quickie ruling raised the question: What about the Fed, whose independence is also protected by Humphrey’s Executor? The majority, in effect, promised to cobble together some legal…
Singapore: Massive Fire Breaks out at Basic Military Training Centre Bunk in Pulau Tekong
A fire broke out in a bunk at the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) in Pulau Tekong on Friday afternoon, June 20. A Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) spokesperson told CNA that the incident…
'Chicago Fire' Might Be Shuffling the Cast Again — Here's Why It's a Bad Choice
The Season 13 finale of Chicago Fire did a decent job of tying up the loose ends of what can only be described as a tumultuous year. The truth behind Chief Pascal's (Dermot Mulroney)…