The Devil Wears Prada 2 is still a week or so away from general release in theaters worldwide, but is already sparking backlash in some Asian countries over a minor character supposedly playing into racial stereotypes about Asians. On April 16, the main 20th Century Studios account tweeted out a short clip from the hotly…
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. New York’s proposed tax on second homes worth more than $5 million is likely to spark costly legal battles over how to value…
The US and Iran’s rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz have become a “test of wills”, says BBC’s Chief International correspondent Lyse Doucet. Earlier this month, US forces announced they would intercept or turn back vessels travelling to or from Iran’s coast. Iran calls the blockade “piracy”, and its top negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf,…
There may be a layer of reality even deeper than the quantum realm Cappan/iStockphoto/Getty Images Physicists are making new inroads into the world of post-quantum theories, uncovering what reality may look like on a level deeper and stranger than the already infamously odd quantum theory. In the 1920s, physicists had several extremely useful theories for…
The smart email app Extra surfaces your most important emails at a glance and makes the inbox more visual. The modern email inbox can be disorganized and unwieldy. Important emails get lost under spam and receipts, and the search function doesn’t always work like you hoped it would. Many of us gave up on inbox…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The most accomplished Olympic women’s bobsledder in history is now an official brand ambassador in the movement to “save women’s sports”. Olympic bobsled legend Kaillie Humphries has signed with the activist sportswear company XX-XY Athletics, becoming the latest medal-winning Olympian to represent the brand. “Being able to…
European aerospace stocks are suffering some of their biggest weekly losses in years on concerns that fuel prices will stay high due to the Iran war, curbing air travel demand and eroding profits.
The restaurant tycoon Richard Caring has admitted his private members club Annabel’s made a “dumb mistake” after staff revolted over the use of more than £70,000 of their pre-Christmas service charge takings to pay managers’ bonuses. Just one table of diners at the exclusive Mayfair venue, which has hosted celebrities, financiers and aristocrats ranging from…
Famously secretive star Jisoo – known as a member of Blackpink – met with journalists after receiving the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries. “It was my first time at Cannes alone. Still, I was able to feel the significance of the Pink Carpet. The name itself has a special meaning for me,” she…
An internal Pentagon email reportedly outlines options to punish allies over a perceived lack of support for Iran war.
