Whenever I’ve used Instagram with any frequency, I have found it to be the most expedient way for me to feel simultaneously inadequate, overwhelmed and depressed. Instagram mothers were cooking gourmet plant-based meals for their kids, while I was popping open boxed macaroni and cheese. Instagram entrepreneurs were making millions […]
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The NBA said Saturday that two calls that sent Jimmy Butler to the line in the final minute of Game 5 of the NBA Finals held up in the league’s customary review of close games. The calls the Lakers’ took issue with came with […]
Q: Before the pandemic, I used the Orbitz app to book a hotel during our vacation at Disneyland Paris. At checkout, I attempted to pay with PayPal. The Orbitz app said it failed. After reaching out to Orbitz to confirm that I didn’t have a reservation, I tried again. It […]
Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt in serial killer thriller ‘Seven’. (Credit: New Line Cinema) No one who has ever seen David Fincher’s 1995 thriller Seven — or Se7en, for those who are pernickety when it comes to movie title style — will have been able to forget it. The bleak, […]
More than 55 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, and even though the number of people filing has been decreasing since it peaked in April, people are still losing their jobs. If you’re out of work, you might be considering a career change. […]
The Telegraph Second lockdown would be ‘disastrous’ for the economy, Boris Johnson warns A second lockdown would be an economic “disaster” for the UK, Boris Johnson said as he acknowledged that the testing system was experiencing “huge problems.” In his second appearance before the Commons powerful liaison committee this year, […]
The Icelandic women who met Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood in a Reykjavík hotel room say they did not know the pair were England footballers. Foden, 20, and Greenwood, 18, were flown home in disgrace on Monday night because their meeting with the two women breached the England team’s coronavirus regulations. They […]
Part rally, part concert and part worship session, the gathering that brought thousands to the west steps of California’s Capitol building over Labor Day weekend flew in the face of pandemic-related mask and social distancing requirements, as seen in photos and video clips circulating online. Yet the “Let Us Worship” […]
Last updated: Aug. 26, 2020 Chip and Joanna Gaines: $10 Million Each Reality TV show: “Fixer Upper” Chip and Joanna Gaines may be from small-town Texas, but their bank accounts are anything but small. The couple’s Waco, Texas-based construction business Magnolia Homes became the subject of the HGTV show “Fixer Upper,” […]
8 brands you didn’t know Walmart owned — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Walmart owns over 11,000 stores and is one of the biggest retailers in the world. Thinking about Walmart as a single chain is almost […]
Host Julie Chen congratulates Josh Martinez, who wins the final HOH competition of the 19th season of “Big Brother.” Sonja Flemming/CBS CBS’s “Big Brother” has been on the air for 20 years. “Big Brother” also has a “Celebrity Big Brother” spin-off in the US and UK. There are almost 100 […]
FILE – In this Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 file photo, an election judge checks in a voter at the La Familia Recreation Center in the Baker neighborhood south of downtown Denver. On Friday, April 9, 2021, The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly asserting Major League Baseball had […]
When Nevada high schooler Simone Gardella scored a zero on a short writing assignment early last fall, she thought the grade was inaccurate. But she couldn’t find out what she might have done wrong. No human teacher had read what she wrote, and the computer program that had given her […]
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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ False claims target Bible used for Biden’s presidential […]
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. Denver never did get its Trump Tower. Back in 2006, Donald Trump — the New York developer then best known for his yellow pompadour and starring role on The Apprentice […]
Think you have what it takes to make it in the MasterChef kitchen? After 10 seasons of the reality cooking competition, we’re diving into what truly goes on behind-the-scenes. From 12-hour days to a strict no recipe policy, we’ve rounded up the juiciest, most surprising rules that even the show’s […]
Despite what you may have heard, movies were released in 2020. In fact, plenty of them were. While many movie theaters big and small closed in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the film industry soldiered on, determined to release its bevy of content to the masses. Not all of […]
In an article published on Dec. 7, I named Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) as my top initial public offering (IPO) stock to buy in December. It has been years since an IPO intrigued me so much, and I took the rare step of selling other stocks in my portfolio in order to […]
Kacey Musgraves has been cast in the English dub of the Studio Ghibli film “Earwig and the Witch.” Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images Kacey Musgraves announced on Tuesday that she has been cast in the English dub of “Earwig and the Witch,” a new movie from Studio Ghibli. She’s not the only […]
Everyday items that didn’t exist a decade ago Everyday items that didn’t exist a decade ago The Future Is Now We may not be zipping around with rockets on our backs, but life in 2020 is still remarkably different […]
Hollywood actor Richard Gere has been the subject of multiple hoaxes throughout his life. In 1998, we covered the infamous story about Gere and a gerbil. The star of 1982’s “An Officer and a Gentleman” also was part of a rumor that spread virally on Facebook in 2015 claiming that […]