Yearly Archives: 2024
Getty Images Last month’s Budget raised the amount employers will pay in National Insurance Contributions Top pub and restaurant bosses have warned the chancellor that tax rises in last month’s Budget will “unquestionably” cause closures and job losses. In a letter, more than 200 signatories have said the hospitality industry is disproportionately impacted by an […]
Idit Negrin would try anything to beat the trauma haunting her since attending the Nova Music Festival on October 7th, when Hamas massacred hundreds of civilians. “We saw the terrorists, and they started shooting at us,” she said. She ran for her life. Afterwards, “I woke up every night, every night around 3 o’clock screaming […]
Sitting down to talk about his new TV show, Ted Danson admits he is nervous. Why? “Because I want people to see it, I really do,” he said. “I think it’s an important conversation.” It’s strange to think of Danson as nervous about anything, but in this case, it’s not hard to see why: his […]
Pakistan’s players celebrate after the dismissal of Nepal´s Gulsan Jha (not pictured) during the Asia Cup 2023 cricket match between Pakistan and Nepal at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan. — AFP/File Pakistan prepared to withdraw from playing in India: source. Says the ICC revenue would suffer without Pak-India match. “PCB not to accept hybrid […]
Ever feel like navigating the internet is like walking through a digital minefield? With cybercriminals lurking around every corner, protecting your identity and finances can feel daunting. But what if I told you that a VPN could be your secret weapon? By masking your IP address and encrypting your data, a VPN makes you nearly […]
DEARBORN, Michigan — Arab American leaders for months warned Vice President Kamala Harris that she needed to separate herself from President Joe Biden’s support of Israel in the war in Gaza — or face an electoral backlash from this influential community in a key battleground. But those pleas went largely ignored. Instead, Harris made strategic […]
Passage: Remembering Quincy Jones Passage: Remembering Quincy Jones 03:09 Just about everyone in music worshipped the work of the late, great Quincy Jones, among them Frank Sinatra, who not only gave the fabled musician and producer the nickname “Q,” but also bequeathed him a ring bearing the Sinatra family crest when Sinatra died in 1998. […]
T Bone Burnett is best known as a music producer, but in April, he released “The Other Side,” his first album of new music in 18 years. Asked why he releases his own music so infrequently, Burnett replied, “I’ve always been a behind-the-scenes person. I like creating in private.” Maybe even more remarkable, this fall, […]
It’s easy to say “thank you for your service” to an American veteran and move on a moment later. But what about true and meaningful connection that really lasts? For Veterans Day this year, a prominent company is hoping that Americans, no matter where they are or who they are, will go beyond the simple […]
Kiara Advani recently made a splash at the teaser launch of her upcoming movie Game Changer in Lucknow, but her take on a couture look by designer Rohit Bal has sparked some controversy. The actress wore a beautiful rose-embroidered gown from Bal’s final collection, Kaaynat, but opted to skip a key element of the original […]