The decision comes after intense blowback to a social media post that revealed the gender pay gap among league surfers The photo told the story in unmissable large block letters: a shot of followed suit, particularly over the past decade: they include speed skating, mountain biking, squash and beach volleyball.…
BARCELONA, Spain – Catalan President Quim Torra on Tuesday urged his separatist supporters to ensure a massive turnout at upcoming public gatherings, saying large numbers on the streets will help compel the Spanish government to grant the region a vote on self-determination. Torra said in Barcelona that he is ready…
(CNN)The mother of Botham Shem Jean says her son has become the target of a smear campaign since an off-duty Dallas police officer killed him in his own apartment more than a week ago. The search warrant indicates that officers went inside the apartment looking for drugs the night of…
… it was nice pressing you. Well, aApple has finally abandoned a feature that’s been a staple of its smartphones since the very start, over a decade ago: A physical home button.
Star Treks Captain Kirk voices concerns about virtual reality after simulating a walk on Mars As Captain Kirk in Star Trek, William Shatner took us to places where no man has gone before, with stories that foreshadowed the invention of the mobile phone and tablet computers. Now, in real life,…
The comic performed unannounced at New York’s Comedy Cellar, a club he was known to frequent in the past, and did a 15-minute set, The New York Times reported. He did not address the scandal which prompted him to “step back” from his career last November. It sounded just like he…
At this years Photoville in Brooklyn, themes of immigration and multiculturalism run through much of the work on show In the coming weeks, a set of shipping containers will be installed at Brooklyn Bridge Plaza in Dumbo a clear sign that Laura Roumanos, co-curator of Photoville Brooklyn. Among the immigration-themed…
This fictionalised story of a real-life rape in a religious colony is brave and thoughtful A chilling tale of systematic subjugation in a rural religious colony, Mennonite community in Bolivia, in the mid-late 00s, where girls and women were repeatedly drugged and raped in their sleep, purportedly by demons but…
Scientists in the US may be out in front developing the next generation of Crispr-based genetic tools, but it’s China that’s pushing those techniques toward human therapies the fastest. Chinese researchers were the first to Crispr monkeys, and non-viable embryos, and to stick Crispr’d cells into a real live human.…
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In case you didn’t know, pockets in women’s clothing are a feminist issue. Ladies have long been denied the convenience of functional pockets and our fashion options are for the most part decorative but impractical. SEE ALSO: The ‘really start dressin’ meme is here to give you fashion inspo and…
Apple’s COO Jeff Williams exuberantly proclaimed Apple’s Watch was the first to get FDA clearance as an over-the-counter electrocardiogram (EKG) reader during the special event at Apple headquarters on Wednesday. While Apple loves to be first to things, that statement is false. AliveCor has held the title of first since…
