A Nashville judge on Thursday night refused to grant permission for the publication of writings left behind by the killer who killed six people at a Christian school in the city last year, deferring to the wishes of the families of the surviving children. The question of whether to make public the diaries and other … Read more
U.S. stocks remained at record highs on Friday as investors eyed the June jobs report, which will play a role in calculating interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell just below the flatline shortly after the report, after hitting a record close in a shortened session on Wednesday. The Dow … Read more
Poor Wii U. That inexplicable console that was simultaneously too confusing to be useful and too unremarkable to be inspiring. Pointlessly carrying the weight of the Nintendo Wii’s phenomenal success, it was — by most measures — a rare misfire and a colossal flop. And now you can’t even get it fixed. What you need … Read more
Vanessa Hudgens and her husband, professional baseball player Cole Tucker, have welcomed their first child. The “High School Musical” star confirmed the news in a social media post in which she slammed paparazzi for taking photos of her and Tucker leaving a hospital with their newborn earlier this week. TMZ published the photos on July … Read more
European football association UEFA on Friday suspended Turkish player Merih Demiral for two matches over a controversial political gesture. Demiral made a wolf’s head shape with his fingers after scoring his second goal in a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday, a gesture associated with Turkey’s far-right. What else do we know about the incident? … Read more
NASA has issued a warning about a major celestial event taking place today. A huge asteroidsimilar in mate to a towering skyscraper, hurtles towards the Earth at an astonishing speed speedThis event has caught the attention of astronomers and space enthusiasts around the world, as it highlights the continued need to keep an eye on … Read more
Is oil there for you? TikTokers claim you can prevent a hangover by taking a shot of olive oil before a night of drinking, but some health experts aren’t so impressed with the gentle approach. The slick proposal has been around for decades and received widespread acclaim in April when music producer Benny Blanco, 36, … Read more
Hurricane Beryl made landfall early Friday morning on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula as a powerful Category 2 storm, after meteorologists warned of damaging winds, storm surge of up to two meters (6.5 feet) and life-threatening surf and rip currents. The Yucatan Civil Protection Department confirmed that the storm made landfall north of Tulum at 7:05 a.m. … Read more
U.S. stocks remained at record highs on Friday as investors eyed the June jobs report, which will play a role in calculating interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was little changed following the report, after posting a record close in a shortened session on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average … Read more
We’re getting four – yes, 4 – devices at the earlier-than-usual Made by Google on August 13th. The Pixel 9 is getting more flavors than ever before, but which ones are most interesting to you? In previous years we had a simple decision of just a small Pixel and a larger “Pro” Pixel. Roughly 10 … Read more