British Museum agrees to pay translator whose work it used without permission
A translator whose work was used by the British Museum without her permission won a victory this week after reaching a settlement with the institution, following two months of negotiations and online campaigning -- with a little help from the fans of K-pop superstars BTS.
2023-08-09 15:24
Dave Roberts, Dodgers fire back at Padres pitcher's 'bush league' comments
Padres starter Seth Lugo accused the Dodgers of knowing what pitches were coming on Monday. On Tuesday, they fired back at the right-hander.After the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 13-7 on Monday, fueled by an eight-run fourth inning, Padres starter Seth Lugo said he believed that...
2023-08-09 10:24
TwoSet Violin: Where classical music and social media collide
The Australian YouTube stars TwoSet Violin are known for their entertaining and informative videos.
2023-08-09 07:56
WWE SummerSlam 2023 live results and highlights
WWE hosts the 36th edition of SummerSlam live from Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. on Saturday, Aug. 5. Here are the full live results and highlights from the big event.Last year, WWE SummerSlam had its fair share of excitement. From the chaotic Last Man Standing match between Roman Reigns and Broc...
2023-08-06 07:52
Leon Black agrees to pay $62.5 million to avoid Jeffrey Epstein-related lawsuits in the US Virgin Islands
Leon Black agreed to pay the Virgin Islands government $62.5 million in cash in January. In exchange, the Virgin Islands released Black from any current and future legal claims related to Jeffrey Epstein.
2023-08-05 08:45
Ice Cube loved playing villainous Superfly in new ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ film as there were ‘no rules’
Opening up about voicing a man-size insect in the new animation, Ice Cube said he loved playing villainous Superfly in the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ film as he felt there were “no rules”.
2023-08-04 19:29
Texas A&M reaches $1 million settlement with journalism professor over hiring controversy
Texas A&M University reached a $1 million settlement with a Black journalism professor who said her tenured position offer fell apart after backlash to her work on diversity and equity efforts, the university announced Thursday.
2023-08-04 14:56
Monu Manesar: The wanted Indian cow vigilante who's at large online
Monu Manesar is accused of being at the centre of the religious violence in Haryana. He denies any role.
2023-08-04 05:19
Haryana: Days after Nuh, Gurugram violence, victims count losses
Six people have died in religious violence that broke out in Haryana state this week.
2023-08-03 15:24
Family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in a Georgia jail, reaches $4 million settlement with county
The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, has reached a $4 million settlement with the county, said Preston Thompson, chief of staff for Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett.
2023-08-03 09:29
Labor, industry gear up for dueling Massachusetts gig worker ballot measures
By Nate Raymond BOSTON The fight over the status of Uber Technologies and Lyft ride-share drivers entered a
2023-08-03 05:19
Longtime Massachusetts truck driver wins $1 million 3 days after announcing his retirement
After being in the trucking industry for more than two decades, a Massachusetts man is heading into retirement with a jackpot of $1 million won just three days after giving notice to his boss.
2023-08-03 00:54