Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko were involved in a heated exchange at the end of their second-round match on Wednesday at the US Open. The two met at the net for post-match handshakes after Townsend had completed a 7-5, 6-1 victory. But instead of heading to the locker rooms, they exchanged words and Ostapenko wagged…
While digitization has transformed banking for Indian consumers, corporate banking has been left in the slow lane — still relying heavily on clunky infrastructure, paper trails, and spreadsheet-heavy workflows. TransBnk wants to address that gap, and Bessemer Venture Partners has invested in the three-year-old startup in a $25 million round to accelerate its progress. Over…
Last year, if you remember, we met, 10-year-old, Sean Atitsogbe, aka, Sean The Science Kid, as started taking over the internet by storm with his passion for science. Fast-forward, and the young MENSA member is rubbing shoulders and sharing the mic with one of CNN‘s elite anchors, Dr. Sanjay Gupta in a new interview. Atitsogbe,…
A 17-year-old was stabbed to death as she rode home after a night out. Her killing has shaken a city where cycling safely at any hour is taken for granted.
Our degree of contentment changes with age Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images We used to get especially dissatisfied with life during middle age, creating an “unhappiness hump” nestled between the more contented periods of youth and older age – but that’s no longer the case. This proverbial hump has now disappeared, not because people are…
Microsoft has fired two employees that were involved in a sit-in protest in vice chair and president Brad Smith’s office. Software engineers Riki Fameli and Anna Hattle were both dismissed today, after being part of a group of seven protesters that managed to get inside Smith’s office in Building 34 yesterday. Microsoft was forced to…
CHICAGO (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a leadoff homer and a two-run double in Kansas City’s eight-run fifth inning as the Royals pummeled the Chicago White Sox 12-1 on Wednesday night. Perez’s double gave him 993 RBIs — one more than Amos Otis for third place in Royals history. Next on the list is Hal…
REVIEW — Alex Warren’s Melbourne show on his Cheaper Than Therapy Global Tour was unlike any other concert I’ve been to. Forgive me for the pun, but it was certainly out of the Ordinary. The 70 minutes Warren was on stage brought about a rollercoaster of emotions in the jam-packed stadium – in the best…
We explore why India is so confused by the Trump administration as U.S. tariff rates of 50 percent take effect today.
Los Angeles Lakers executives Rob Pelinka and Jeanie Buss made the trip to Poland to support their star guard, Luka Doncic, in his international play for Slovenia in EuroBasket. Slovenia begins group play in the quadrennial European championship on Thursday, and the Lakers’ general manager and owner stopped by Wednesday’s practice ahead of Dončić’s tournament…
