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At a time when most of their peers have retired, threatened to call it quits or died, the Beach Boys continue to perform 120 shows per year. Led by original singer Mike Love and longtime multi-instrumentalist Bruce Johnston, this version of the Beach Boys performs the sounds of Southern California to three generations of fans,…
President Trump called on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign on Thursday, prompting a slide in the technology company’s stock. “The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” Mr. Trump posted on Truth Social, without providing additional details. “There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to…
Welcome to the house of scandal, scares and squabbles, Mr Vice President. Chevening is the ultimate ministerial perk. Apart from the prime minister’s hideaway, Chequers, it’s the most lavish of all government grace-and-favour mansions. Foreign Secretary David Lammy says he and his weekend house guest JD Vance get on because they “share a similar working-class…
The owners of Visma, one of Europe’s biggest software companies, are close to hiring bankers for a Β£16bn flotation that would rank among the London market’s biggest for years. Sky News understands that Visma’s board and shareholders have convened a beauty parade of investment banks in the last fortnight ahead of an initial public offering…
Media mogul Byron Allen has reached a deal to sell 10 television stations for $171 million to Atlanta-based Gray Media. Gray and Allen Media Group announced the agreement Friday. Allenβs stations in Huntsville, Ala., Montgomery, Ala., Ft. Wayne, Ind., Lafayette, La., and Paducah, Ky., were part of the transaction. The stations each have affiliations with…
JD Vance has said he does not want the UK to go down a “very dark path” of losing free speech during a meeting with the foreign secretary at his country estate. The US vice president has previously raised concerns that free speech is being eroded in the UK. However, during a two-day visit to…
Sir Gary Oldman β he received a British knighthood in King Charlesβ June birthday honors list β appears on Zoom at his home in Palm Springs in front of a display of his own black-and-white photographs. βI do all sorts of photography, but I also do 19th century wet plate,β he says. βI just like…
With a camera trailing his every move, Nathan Chen glides across the ice at the same training center that fueled his Olympic dreams. Four years after winning Olympic gold, Chen is still the picture of power and artistry as he picks up speed to round a turn and circles an arm around his head. βIs…
Need a model for how to thrive in the stranglehold of the modern music economy? How about a band of Australian garage-rockers who cut albums at the pace of an Atlanta rap crew, tour like peak-era Grateful Dead and who just told the biggest company in streaming to go to hell. King Gizzard & the…
2026 is five months away, but already, battle lines are being drawn for elections across the country. The Senedd (Welsh parliament) will be electing new members, along with council elections in various parts of England, including London, Birmingham, Newcastle, Sunderland, and Bradford. Electoral Dysfunction listener Marianne sent in a question to the podcast about one…
