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Who's who in the GOP memo and how they're connected In September 2016, Christopher Steele – a former British intelligence agent who gathered the intelligence – told Bruce Ohr that he "was desperate that Donald Trump not get elected and was passionate about him not being president," the memo says. The memo also alleges that Steele leaked elements ...
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A drop of more than 600 points in the Dow is very, very rare The last time the Dow Jones industrial average posted a drop of more than 600 points was June 24, 2016, the day after the Brexit vote. Before Friday, the Dow has only closed more than 600 points lower eight times in history, with all occurrences taking place in the last 18 years. To be sure, as the Dow ...
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Chinese Apple counterfeiter pleads guilty to peddling fake iPhones and iPads in the US Jianhua "Jeff" Li, a 43-year-old Chinese national who lived in the US on a student visa, pled guilty today to taking part in a counterfeiting operation out of China that involved selling fake iPhones and iPads to customers in the United States. The case, headed up Homeland Security and prosecuted by the ...
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Amazon doubled the amount of space it owns in 2017 Amazon's physical footprint, which includes office space, data centers, and warehouses, increased 42 percent in 2017 to 254 million square feet. Amazon has been heavily investing in warehouse expansion to meet growing demand for fast delivery. That's all before the company begins construction of a ...
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Creativity in the digital age: how has the internet affected the art world? In 1989, New York artist Gretchen Bender deconstructed the American flag. She divided the flag's red and white stripes by large blocks of black paint. While some herald its importance for the comment it made on a divided country, it was also of note for its early adoption of the new media art movement ...
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NIH study links cell phone radiation to cancer in male rats The results are complex and the studies have yet to be peer-reviewed, but some of the findings are clearly important enough to warrant public discussion. An early, partial version of this study teasing these effects appeared in 2016 (in fact, I wrote about it), but these are the full (draft) reports complete with ...
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Half of cancer cases in Germany are preventable, experts say But experts say things like exercise could cut this figure in half. "Movement can reduce one's cancer risk," said chairman of German Cancer Aid, Gerd Nettekoven. In light of World Cancer Day, celebrated annually on February 4th in order to raise awareness of the illness and encourage its prevention and ...
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Inspired by Biba: oil-pastel fashion – in pictures Italian artist Emanuela Di Filippo uses oil pastels to create sinuous images of women wearing bold outfits in the style of Biba, the swinging 60s fashion store set up by Barbara Hulanicki. Influenced by the vibrant colours of artist Sonia Delaunay and the slender portraits of Modigliani, Di Filippo trained in ...
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Death in the Village For years, police now suspect, a serial killer has been targeting queer men in Toronto. For far longer, the city's queer communities have been insisting authorities take their safety seriously.
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