[BBC] Chinese video app TikTok is taking legal action to challenge a ban imposed by US President Donald Trump. Mr Trump’s executive order prohibits transactions with TikTok’s owner ByteDance from mid-September. Officials in Washington are concerned that the company could pass data on American users to the Chinese government, something […]
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[Sports Collectors Daily, Getty Images] The title of world’s most expensive sports trading card changed hands late Saturday night when the 2009 Bowman Chrome Superfractor Mike Trout card sold for a whopping $3.84 million. The card was sold by Goldin Auctions as part of its first “Elite” auction that included […]
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[Los Angeles Times] Anthony Davis couldn’t sleep. He lay in his bed here at the Gran Destino Tower, tossing and turning, trying to leave behind a night when he made eight of 24 shots, didn’t assert himself like he could have and his team lost in his first playoff game […]
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[ABC NEWS] Videos of parties on campuses have been widely shared on social media. Classes have not even started at the College of the Holy Cross, in Worcester, Massachusetts, but there are growing concerns over the students’ disregard of coronavirus safety protocols. Over the weekend, campus police busted a large party at […]
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(CNN) A federal appeals court refused to give President Donald Trump immediate relief to stop his accounting records from being turned over to a New York state grand jury, instead scheduling arguments for September 1 over whether the subpoena of Trump’s records should be paused. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance had agreed […]
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[GQ, Photo Illustration by C.J. Robinson] “THESE BRING ME BACK TO MY CHILDHOOD … GROWING UP ON ANIME … I NEED A PAIR” Kanye West is reaching across the aisle. This afternoon, the rapper and Adidas designer posted something familiar to his Twitter account: a funny-looking sneaker. You know the type: […]
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PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) — You can now buy marijuana from a vending machine in Colorado. The Strawberry Fields dispensary has four pot vending machines operating at one location in Pueblo. The machine holds up to 2,000 products, including flower, edibles and vape oils. (credit: anna) “Customers browse their favorite cannabis products, add […]
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[MarketWatch] Netflix’s DVD-by-mail business, which still had more than 2 million subscribers at the end of last year, and Amazon’s e-commerce deliveries have faced some isolated delivery issues, sources say Issues at the U.S. Postal Service have created concerns about the November elections, but they have already caused headaches for […]
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[CNBC, GETTY IMAGES] Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon has been arrested after being charged with defrauding hundreds of thousands of donors through their campaign “We Build the Wall.” Bannon, along with three of his associates were indicted by investigators at the U.S. Southern District of New York on […]
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[Fox News] The toilets are only see-through when unoccupied Despite appearances, these translucent public toilets aren’t made to be voyeuristic. The Tokyo Toilet Project just cut the tape on newly installed restrooms at two parks in Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood this month. The colored-glass washrooms are cleverly designed to be transparent when unoccupied […]
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