A court in Thailand on Thursday found Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a member of a famous Spanish acting family, guilty of premeditated murder and sentenced him to life in prison, in a lurid case that involved the victim being dismembered., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
For years, the cable industry has dreamed of a future where they could use your cable box to actively track your every behavior using cameras and microphones and then monetize the data. At one point way back in 2009, Comcast made it clear they were even interested in using embedded microphones andContinue Reading
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., walks on stage to speak during the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP After drawing praise for an endorsement by Arizona police, Rep. Ruben Gallego has now drawn anger and disappointment from someContinue Reading
“Israel’s approach in the West Bank is creating more resistance”, NewsFeed “Israel’s approach in the West Bank is creating more resistance” Mairav Zonszein, an analyst at the International Crisis Group, questions the motive behind Israel’s major raid in the occupied West Bank. Published On 29 Aug 2024,2024-08-29 15:07:00,Read MoreContinue Reading
The US Fed has signalled rate cuts are coming, while other major central banks have started lowering borrowing costs., Counting the Cost The US Fed has signalled rate cuts are coming, while other leading central banks have started lowering borrowing costs. Inflation is no longer on fire. The era ofContinue Reading
The White House’s top drug policy official called for Congress to reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy before the end of the year — his top legislative priority for 2src24. “Our reauthorization is really critically important to continue to send a message to communities all across the country that they will continue to getContinue Reading
Plenty of tennis players at the U.S. Open agree that there are benefits to taking a nap before a match, especially if they are due on court at night, Read MoreContinue Reading
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that his government is looking at introducing tougher anti-smoking measures, which could potentially see a ban on smoking in outdoor spaces, including at pubs and restaurants, Read MoreContinue Reading
As Ukrainian forces press their counteroffensive deeper into Russian territory, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has warned of the heightened risk of a nuclear catastrophe from fighting near the Kursk power plant. The war between the two countries, now in its third year, has also impacted theContinue Reading
I’ve been stupidly busy for the last few months and I’m in blog post arrears. What’s more, I was out with ad friends last night. Advertising people of roughly my vintage. Eating Chinese food and complaining (Job Number: OY 459-50394- VEY). Suffice to say, so I’m contentless this morning. NoContinue Reading
Reading Time: min In recently listening to the Founders episode on Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue for the last 37 years, they shared a simple sentence that tied together a number of ideas I’ve had. The sentence was simply “repetition is the foundation of clarity of thought“. One ofContinue Reading
Decision could restore momentum to race for October election, toughening the contest for President Kais Saied., Decision could restore momentum to race for October election, toughening the contest for President Kais Saied. A court in Tunisia has upheld an appeal by former minister Mondher Znaidi, allowing him to stand inContinue Reading
Josep Borrell urges 27 member states to back measures against those accused of fomenting ‘hatred’ towards Palestinians., Josep Borrell urges 27 member states to back measures against those accused of fomenting ‘hatred’ towards Palestinians. The European Union’s foreign policy chief has urged the bloc’s 27 member states to impose sanctionsContinue Reading