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Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. The exhibition at the London museum showcases iconic looks worn by the pop phenomenon Taylor Swift. David Parry/Victoria & Albert Museum The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has launched a new exhibition celebrating Taylor Swift.A range of clothing, accessories, and items from Swift’s iconic musical eras are on display.Taking cues from Swift, the museum has planted Easter eggs connecting the looks and its collection. The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has opened a new, free exhibition dedicated to Taylor Swift ahead of her return to…
In the weeks before former president Donald Trump announced his vice-presidential pick, some of tech’s biggest names launched a quiet campaign to push for one of their own: Ohio Sen. JD Vance.The former president fielded repeated calls from tech entrepreneur David Sacks, Palantir adviser Jacob Helberg, and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel, Vance’s former employer and mentor, imploring him to add the one-time Silicon Valley investor to the ticket, according to three people familiar with the entreaties, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe the private conversations.Vance’s most forceful Silicon Valley advocates are euphoric about the former never…
I’ve always enjoyed time travel stories, which is no surprise considering Back to the Future is one of my favorite movies. The idea of traveling between different time periods and the possibilities it brings are incredibly intriguing and somewhat mysterious. Time travel movies are great, but shows are even more fascinating when they span multiple episodes. But with so many shows currently available, it can be hard to know what to watch. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top 7 time travel shows you should check out on the best streaming services. Whether you like mind-bending sci-fi dramas…
Manama, July 28 (BNA): The Bahrain Centre for Strategic and International Energy Studies (Derasat) has released a report titled, “Industry-Academia Partnership: Towards Advancing Energy Transition.” The report, which examines the role of industry-academia collaboration in advancing Bahrain’s energy transition, was prepared by Dr. Abdullah Isa Al Abbasi, Director of the Energy and Environment Programme at DeraSat’s Research and Studies Department, and Sabeka Khalid Mohammed Ismail, Analyst at the same department. The report is the result of a series of roundtables organised by DeraSat involving various stakeholders, energy sector experts, academics and researchers, with the aim to study…
Downward angle icon Downward angle icon. Vice President Kamala Harris has been successful in energizing the Democratic base with a new campaign strategy that includes calling Donald Trump and his team “weird,” “old,” and “creepy.” Kayla Wolf/AP Vice President Kamala Harris has only been campaigning for president for about a week. Her team has been successful in generating much-needed energy among the Democratic base. Campaign experts say Harris is better able to attack Trump than Biden, who has more political problems. Days after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race and his running mate, Kamala Harris, rose to the…
While some Americans are enjoying their long-planned summer vacations, rising work and travel costs are keeping others stuck at home. But don’t despair: More and more of you are opting for “daycations” – a way to rejuvenate that’s closer to home and requires much less money and effort. Why work from home when you can do it from a rooftop pool? That’s the idea of Resort Pass, which sells day passes to hotels and spas. The service allows travelers and locals alike to take advantage of the many amenities and perks at a range of properties, from Four Seasons and…
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says the next crypto bull market could be driven by a new wave of clear crypto regulation. In a new interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box, the former White House communications director said that he and two other prominent figures in the industry traveled to Washington, D.C. to speak to officials about the dangers of Sen. Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler’s hardline approach to regulating cryptocurrencies. “Mark Cuban, myself, and Michael Novogratz went to Washington a few weeks ago to speak with White House officials and explain the dangers…
Photo: Tungbarat Puruksachat (Getty Images)After a volatile week marked by the intersection of economic growth, Bitcoin and politics, this week will be focused on what happens next.Chipmakers partnering with Nvidia achieve highest profits in six yearsInvestors will be keeping an eye on tech giants’ earnings, the performance of the cryptocurrency market, and the Fed chairman’s comments on interest rate cuts. Let’s see what happens now: Will the Federal Reserve lower interest rates?The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is scheduled for Wednesday, and there are reports that the Fed may cut interest rates during the meeting. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is…
PublicSuqare Times Square billboard of Elon Musk’s X post about having more children.Courtesy of PublicSquare An overwhelming 82% of consumers say they shop with their values and three-fourths will go elsewhere if they find their values conflict with the company, according to a Harris Poll commissioned by Google Cloud. While consumers still prioritize price and convenience, values have become the third leg of the stool when it comes to their shopping choices. Yet values are a deeply personal thing, and there’s no one-size-fits-all way to align corporate values with consumers. Take most any environmental, social or governance (ESG) or diversity,…
Legend has it that Emperor Shennong of China first tasted tea as a beverage when he and his soldiers were busy sheltering from the rain under a tree when a windblown tea leaf fell into a pot of boiling water, seeping through and becoming the beverage most commonly consumed today. First discovered in China in 2737 BC, tea has since become an integral part of Asian cultures, symbolically part of religious ceremonies before being used as a beverage and medicine. Tea vs. coffee, the beverage world’s biggest debate: Which is healthier: tea leaves or coffee beans? (File photo) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}}…