The Capitol Hill showdown came weeks after extraordinary stock market activity observers attributed to a community of amateur traders on Reddit who banded together to support brick-and-mortar chains like GameStop, ubiquitous brands like Bed Bath & Beyond and vintage brands like Nokia. Lawmakers are worried that the dramatic ups-and-downs in […]
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February 19, 2021 9 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Branding is one of the most vital parts of growing a business. It’s how you differentiate yourself from your competitors. It’s how you stand out from the crowd, and it’s what your customers feel when they […]
Late night talk show hosts Jimmy KimmelJames (Jimmy) Christian KimmelKaty Perry on inaugural performance: ‘I was just singing because I was hopeful’ Scorned and mistreated, Melania Trump deserved much better from the media Secret Service records confirm investigation into John Mulaney over Caesar assassination joke MORE and Trevor NoahTrevor NoahCori […]
Fort Myers It’s time for parents to start making plans for their children’s summer. On Monday, Lee County camp registration opens up. Summer might not feel like it’s right around the corner, but it’ll be here before you know it. People who run the camps say they learned a […]
As Texas struggles through a historic freeze that burst water pipes and sent frigid residents under mounds of blankets, its political leaders are in hot water. In the hours after the first rolling blackouts struck the state earlier this week, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) misleadingly placed blame on renewable sources […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – As Symphony Hall awaits reopening to the pubic due to the Massachusetts guidance on COVID-19, improvements were made over the past year. Symphony Hall is a concert hall located on Court Street in downtown Springfield. The venue closed in 2020 when the state shutdown businesses due […]
“Senator Cruz was playing politics in 2012, trying to make himself look like the biggest conservative in the world,” Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said in 2017. “What I said at the time, both to him and to everyone else, was if you represent a coastal state, don’t do […]
The COVID-19 vaccine has been hard to come by in Barnwell County. The small rural county of about 21,000 people on the state’s western border has one of the highest per capita rates of coronavirus infection in South Carolina and is one of eight counties in the state without a […]
By Alan Steinberg Let me be the first journalist to nominate Senator Ted Cruz and CancunGate for the Chris Christie Insouciance in Government Award for 2021. This distinction is named after former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his DisneyWorldGate vacation during a massive Jersey snowstorm in 2010. And I […]
Yesterday morning, it seemed like a story that was difficult to believe. Sure, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) struggles to earn the respect and admiration of those who know him. And sure, no one would think to nominate the Texas Republican for any Great Political Leader awards. But would Cruz really […]
I have a confession to make: I’m a Tottenham fan (that’s not the confession) and a couple of weeks ago I actively chose not to watch our match against West Brom. It was a game we won and it sounded (I couldn’t go completely cold turkey so listened to some […]
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched Season 1, Episode 7 of Disney Plus’ “WandaVision.” Despite the best speculative musings of the internet, Reed Richards (a.k.a. Mr. Fantastic) did not show up on the latest episode of “WandaVision,” and it seems pretty likely now that he […]
Here’s what you need to know: Jack Dorsey, left, the chief executive of Twitter; Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google; and Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Facebook, will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 25.Credit…Lm Otero Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press The chief executives of […]
Even during a normal year, Jacqueline Kim, a stay-at-home mother of two in Encinitas, Calif., is pretty bullish about making travel plans to national parks. She researches trails and sites, and logs on to the websites right when reservations open up. “Six months ahead, I book it, because I know […]
Nintendo decided to highlight Wario’s fashion choices in Mario Golf: Super Rush. The company had their huge Nintendo Direct yesterday, which revealed the new entry in their sports series. Fans seemed pleased with the development, but a lot of them were more concerned with Wario and Bowser’s athletic wear. Seeing […]
More than 200,000 energy customers in Texas are still without power, after millions endured outages earlier this week as the state was hit by a winter storm and freezing temperatures. Power Outage US reports that approximately 211,000 customers in Texas are now without power, with most outages impacting major companies […]
As the first week of in-person classes comes to a close, many Penn State students continue to figure out a routine that will last them through the spring semester. Some students, like Sam Biederwolf, said the atmosphere started to feel “more normal” than during the remote period since students arrived […]
Shining Stars volunteer David Bach claps hands with children as they finish their runs during the Aspen Winter Games at Buttermilk on Thursday, March 5, 2020. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times) The Shining Stars Foundation hasn’t let a pandemic take away the magic of its recreational programs for kids experiencing cancer […]
Tubi streaming service acquired by FOX Viewers can watch anything from retro TV shows to Hollywood blockbusters, all completely free. LOS ANGELES – Feb. 20 is National Love Your Pet Day, and it’s a “pawsome” time to watch free-to-stream movies featuring the animals we adore. Tubi, the largest online library […]
Refinery 29 UK Forget Fashion Week – The Coolest Brands Are Now Outside London When London’s famously fast-paced fashion scene hurtled to an abrupt halt during the UK’s first stay-at-home order last March, questions about its future gripped the increasingly quiet capital. Now, as the city inches its way through […]
Trevor Noah and The Daily Show took a jaundiced look tonight at the weather and public health crisis in Texas, where people are melting snow for water. “The saddest part is that one poor Texan had to travel 800 miles just to get his water and electricity.” That Texan, of […]
Feb. 18—A girl befriends a squirrel who happens to be a superhero in “Flora & Ulysses,” a madcap adventure with a fair amount of flair that is just fine for its target audience, although the over-7 crowd need not apply. The spunky, spirited Matilda Lawler plays Flora, a comic book […]