Even before Hurricane Nate spun into Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, the impact of the storm had already knocked out much of the nightlife from the clubs and restaurants of New Orleans. With a mandatory curfew in place, festivals were canceled Saturday, chefs closed their kitchens, and jazz clubs known […]
Daily Archives: October 7, 2017
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JAKARTA — Indonesian police detained 51 men including several foreigners in a raid on what authorities described as a “gay spa” in Jakarta late on Friday, and some could face up to six years in prison under pornography and prostitution laws. The arrests are the latest in a spate of […]
(LOS ANGELES) — Attorney Lisa Bloom says she is no longer representing movie mogul Harvey Weinstein as he confronts sexual harassment allegations. Bloom posted on Twitter that she has resigned as an adviser to Weinstein. She added that he and his board of directors are “moving toward an agreement.” I […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Once upon a time, there was a world beyond the screen … Getty Images Taking responsibility for what you’ve gone and done is hard. Especially when you’re in the tech industry and insist you’re making […]
Accusations of sexual harassment against Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood entertainment mogul, cost him a close adviser on Saturday and may have lost his company a high-profile series of books. Lisa Bloom, the prominent women’s rights attorney, announced that she had resigned as an adviser to Weinstein after having counseled him […]
Focal is best known as France’s leading high-end speaker brand, but starting just last year it introduced two spectacular headphones, the Elear and the Utopia. Today I’m reviewing Focal’s latest entry, the similarly named Clear, and all three headphones share a similar design and aesthetic. They’re all over-the-ear, open-back headphones, […]
Donald Trump Tries to Revive Talks in Bid for ‘Great’ Health Care Law More (WASHINGTON) — Trying to revive health care talks, President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday that he had spoken to the Senate’s Democratic leader to gauge whether the minority party was interested in helping pass “great” health legislation. […]
North Korea boasts a terrifying arsenal of sick biological weapons which could be dropped over, or smuggled into and then released inside the, the Kim Jong-un’s enemy states. And Kim, already notoriously erratic and easily infuriated, would need just 10 days to assemble a viable missile and release diseases on […]