Author: Alex Maschino
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson said it was a “nightmare situation”, adding: “This is likely the worst natural disaster in Spokane history.” The city’s mayor Lisa Brown said there was still “the potential for lives to be lost” and that it was too early to say when people might be able to return home. No deaths or injuries have been confirmed.The destruction, however, has left local residents in shock and despair. “I shouldn’t have been back here, but I had to see my house,” Ken Anderson told NBC News, standing near the skeletal remains of his home. His wife, Lisa, said:…
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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! When I was growing up, flip-flops were never really cool or trendy. Oh, how things have changed. Havaianas have been the ultimate flip-flops for seaside vacationers, but the summer style has since transformed from a lazy beach day shoe to a trend-setting city sandal, making it more important than ever to wear something with a little support — and Crocs delivers. While flip-flops aren’t the best option for clocking miles, the Crocs Miami Flip-Flops put less strain on your arches…
Could Sidney Crosby sign another extension next summer at a bigger number? Sheng Peng of NBC Sports Bay Area: Pat Brisson, the agent for Sidney Crosby, was talkin about how they decided on his 12-year, $8.7 million deal back when Crosby was 25. He did have a concussion prior and the contract had to have a concussion exclusion. “So people say he left money on the table, by virtue of that. Now the last negotiation, two years at 8.7, he didn’t care much. He kept it that way. His next deal, he may do an extension next summer. He may…
The states claim the new levies are a pretext to re-impose tariffs that were ruled illegal by the US Supreme Court.Published On 4 Aug 20264 Aug 2026A group of 25 Democratic-led states has sued Donald Trump’s administration over its latest tariffs, claiming that the US president has exceeded his legal authority to implement the levies.The lawsuit, filed in the US Court of International Trade on Monday, targets new double-digit tariffs imposed on 60 trading partners last month over allegations they were not doing enough to stop the importation of goods produced with forced labour.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of…
When it was Alex Karp‘s turn to speak on Palantir’s second-quarter earnings call Monday evening, the CEO could barely contain his excitement. Grinning as he repeatedly pounded his pen on the table—and taking jabs at unnamed Silicon Valley AI competitors who “eat vegetables” and don’t support the U.S. military—a pugnacious Karp reveled in what he saw as a landmark moment for the AI software company and a vindication of its approach of selling customized AI services to businesses. “Obviously, we are loving these results and loving what they mean for our customers and, broadly speaking, the West,” Karp said. In…
The West End revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park With George production is reacting to Ariana Grande’s announcement that the singer will step back from the public eye after she completes her Eternal Sunshine Tour amid public scrutiny and concern over her body and health. “Following this evening’s announcement from Ariana Grande’s team, we can confirm that she has decided to step back from Sunday in the Park with George,” the production’s official X account shared via a written statement on Sunday, August 2. “We know this cannot have been an easy decision, and she makes it with…
Liverpool surrendered a two-goal lead as Leeds fought back to claim a dramatic 4-2 win in Chicago and end Andoni Iraola’s perfect pre-season record. The Reds looked in complete control at the break thanks to goals from Luke Chambers and Florian Wirtz, but Daniel Farke’s changes transformed Leeds after half-time. Brenden Aaronson sparked the comeback before Dominic Calvert-Lewin struck twice either side of Sean Longstaff’s finish to complete an impressive turnaround. Liverpool made a fast start and were rewarded after just seven minutes. Milos Kerkez’s corner caused problems in the Leeds area and Chambers was on hand to bundle home…
At Hussain’s bedside is his friend Ali. He wipes his tears away with his shawl.”We only asked for affordable flour, electricity and our basic rights,” he says, trying to steady his breath through his sobs. “Instead, our brothers are being killed. What was our crime? Why are live bullets being fired at us?”Protesters from the JAAC say the demonstrations are about their rights, with concerns including electricity prices, education and health care. An agreement signed with the Pakistan and PAK governments back in October was meant to help. The JAAC says it’s not been implemented.The local government disagrees. They say…
Armin Zerza is exiting his dual role as CFO and COO of Warner Music Group, effective immediately.A press release issued by WMG today (July 31) stated that Zerza is leaving the company for “personal reasons”.The news comes two months after Zerza added the COO role to his position as CFO of WMG.That transition saw Zerza extend his oversight at WMG to include corporate development, central marketing, business and market intelligence, and WMX.WMG says it has initiated a formal search for its next CFO.Lou Dickler, currently SVP, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at WMG, has been appointed Acting CFO.Zerza will…