Lifestyle
Gabriela Hearst and Joseph Altuzarra Named to CFDA Board of Directors
Gabriela Hearst and Joseph Altuzarra have been named to the board of directors of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. A CFDA member since 2012, Hearst grew up...
Keds Aims to Enhance Comfort With Rillax Champion Collection
Keds is revamping its comfort-focused shoe offerings with the Rillax Champion collection, a lineup of casual shoes created for effortless comfort and easygoing versatility. Keds Rillax Champion collection. Keds...
World
Grok’s federal stall is undercutting SpaceX’s IPO growth story
Downloads have fallen from 20m in January to 8.3m in April, paid conversion is a fifth of ChatGPT’s, the $0.42-per-agency GSA deal is now stalled, and SpaceX has rented...
How one startup turned backers into believers: MAGFAST broke the crowdfunding mold
TL;DRMAGFAST survived the pitfalls that kill most hardware crowdfunding projects by choosing radical transparency over spin. Founder Seymour Segnit rebuilt manufacturing from scratch and kept communicating through every setback,...
Feldwerke pulls a €12M revolving credit facility behind a 100 MW agri-PV roll-out
The Munich-based developer behind Germany’s largest agri-PV facility plans to build 100 MW across the next 18 months. The new debt line is the working-capital plumbing that turns a...
Two crypto billionaires sit behind both the Trump family token and Iran’s sanctions-evasion engine
Reuters traced $2.3bn in Iranian exchange Nobitex’s flows since 2023 to Tron and BNB Chain, the blockchains established by World Liberty Financial’s two most prominent early backers. No party...
Faraday Future raised $25 million for its robotics pivot. The fine print tells a different story.
TL;DRFaraday Future raised $25M in convertible notes for its robotics pivot. Half is locked in investor-controlled accounts. Faraday Future announced on Thursday that it has raised $25 million through...
Anthropic commits $200M with Gates Foundation to deploy AI in global health, education, and agriculture
TL;DRAnthropic and the Gates Foundation have committed $200 million over four years to fund AI programmes in global health, life sciences, education, and economic mobility. The partnership will use...
Business
NHS Trust sacks staff over accessing attacks victims’ records
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust says investigations are ongoing. Source link
Newscast – Has The UK Softened Russia Oil Sanctions? – BBC Sounds
Available for over a yearToday, the government announced a watering down of Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise from Iran war. Adam is joined by Chris and Faisal...
Questions for C4 after BBC investigation into Married at First Sight UK
Channel 4 has wider questions to answer after allegations made by three women who took part in the show. Source link
Wrongly jailed Malkinson tells BBC: ‘I’ve been cheated, very badly cheated’
Andrew Malkinson, the man who spent 17 years in jail for Paul Quinn’s crime, says he's thankful authorities have "finally got the real perpetrator". Source link
News
Angry Trump Humiliated as Effort to Prosecute Dems Backfires Again
In a hard-hitting assessment of the DOJ’s targeting of Trump’s enemies, Politico columnist Ankush Khardori notes that they’ve produced a string of embarrassing pratfalls. Those include the stalling-out efforts...
What Today’s Democrats Can Learn From Jesse Jackson
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84....
FCC Attempt to Kill Stephen Colbert Interview Completely Backfires
The Trump administration tried to prevent late-night television host Stephen Colbert from airing his interview with Texas state Representative and Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, but the attempt has...
Beauty
10 Plus Size Graduation Dresses You Need to See ASAP
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Self-Trust: 7 Signals That Say You’ve Finally Got Your Own Back
Let me be honest with you for a second. This article did not come from a place of having it all figured out. It came from the middle of...
A Multi-Day Lisbon Wedding Blending Vibrant Sangeet Hues at Palácio Correio Mor
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”][/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Chic, elegant decor that evokes the natural and historic beauty of each venue. For the Sangeet, we...
When Pantone’s “Cloud” Meets Emerald Green: A Fresh Take on a Classic DC Summer Wedding
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Cloud white and emerald green, with pops of light blue and buttercup yellow [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Nicole and Will’s...
A Spring Parisian-Inspired Wedding with Soft Pastels and Black-Tie Romance
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] The palette was a sophisticated nod to a Parisian springtime. It featured a base of soft pastels, including blush pinks, peaches, and cream,...
A Romantic Hamptons Vineyard Wedding with Burgundy Hues, Blush Florals, and Modern Whimsy
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Deep burgundy, blush, mossy green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Tess and Rémy’s Hamptons wedding unfolded with romantic whimsy and modern...
Celebrity
Mick Jagger Set to Star in Alice Rohrwacher’s ‘Three Incestuous Sisters’ Joining Josh O’Connor, Dakota Johnson, Saoirse Ronan, Jessie Buckley, Isabella Rossellini
Mick Jagger is set to star in Italian director Alice Rohrwacher’s adaptation of U.S. author Audrey Niffenegger’s novel “Three Incestuous Sisters,” alongside previously announced cast members Dakota Johnson, Josh O’Connor,...
Pedro Almodóvar Says ‘Europe Must Never Be Subjected to Trump’ and Wears ‘Free Palestine’ Pin at Cannes Press Conference
Pedro Almodóvar declared at the Cannes press conference for his new movie, “Bitter Christmas,” that “Europe must never be subjected to Trump,” which earned a rousing applause from the...
Kling AI Partners With Evolutionary Films on Animated Feature ‘Minibots,’ Unveils Filmmaker Initiative at Cannes Market
Kling AI has signed on as AI production partner on “Minibots,” the animated feature previously announced at AFM 2024 with “Mulan” director Tony Bancroft attached. The company disclosed the...
Amazon’s Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated ‘Podcasts’ Featuring Chats Between Two Robot ‘Co-Hosts’
The podcast sector suddenly may have a big new player: Amazon‘s Alexa+ AI-powered voice assistant. Alexa has been answering billions of users’ queries since it was first released in...
Ryan Gosling Was Fired From ‘Lovely Bones’ After Gaining 60 Pounds. Peter Jackson Now Speaks Out: ‘Anytime We Recast an Actor, It’s Actually Our Fault’
Peter Jackson is finally weighing in on Ryan Gosling‘s infamous recasting in “The Lonely Bones,” the director’s 2009 adaptation of Alice Sebold’s novel. Gosling was originally cast as the...
Culture
6 surprising links between founder insecurity and toxic culture
You can feel when something is off in a company long before metrics confirm it. Meetings get tense, feedback becomes political, and people start optimizing for optics instead of...
5 books successful startup founders recommend again and again
If you spend enough time around founders, you start noticing something interesting. The most successful entrepreneurs rarely recommend books about becoming rich fast or hacking productivity. Instead, they return...
4 grounding habits for founders in constant uncertainty
Some seasons of building a company feel less like executing a roadmap and more like standing in the middle of a storm trying to read a compass. One week...
Chaos Isn’t A Threat—It’s Free Market Share
I’ve lived through war headlines, pandemics, platform shifts, and now the drumbeat of AI. Every time the world shakes, I see the same pattern. Panic takes out the unprepared....
Style
The Fear Driving “Well, I’ll Let You Go” and “Othello”
Like the recent Broadway play “Little Bear Ridge Road,” “Well, I’ll Let You Go” is a portrait of people living in isolation, their walls up—a situation ripe for an...
From Heel to Calf
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Why the Best Writing Advice Is Often the Weirdest
In a talk on the “art of rough drafting,” George Saunders, the Phil Jackson of writing teachers, says he’s learned, through writing and revision, that “there is a mind...
Drake Is Back in Earnest
In 2009, after he had retired from his old career as a teen-age actor, and just as he was launching his new career as a grownup hip-hop star, Drake...
Politics
Disney accused of misusing facial recognition technology
A visitor has filed a $5-million lawsuit against Disneyland for allegedly failing to properly disclose the use of facial-recognition technology at park and collecting sensitive data on guests.Summer Christine...
Dogfight over California: The ugly battle between electric air taxi leaders Joby and Archer
Two California companies at the front of the global race to bring battery-powered air taxis to the public are trying to trip each other up in court. While Joby...
Online retailer Shein to acquire San Francisco-based Everlane
Shein, one of the largest fast-fashion retailers in the world, is set to acquire the “quiet luxury” apparel brand Everlane, media reports said. Shein will buy Everlane from majority...
Jury rejects Elon Musk’s lawsuit, sides with OpenAI in bitter feud over AI future
A federal jury sided with OpenAI and its top executives on Monday in a feud with Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to...