At least 24 people died over Memorial Day Weekend as the South and Midwest were pummeled by severe storms and at least 70 tornadoes. The storms spanned the Plains and the Ozark Mountains and impacted 15 states – with Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentu…
EU-Kommissionschefin von der Leyen: Wackelt sie?
Riskante Planspiele mit Rechtspopulisten Wackelt sie?Ursula von der Leyen: Auf Partnersuche im rechten Lager. (Quelle: Pier Marco Tacca/imago-images-bilder) EU-Kommissionschefin Ursula von der Leyen könnte ihre Wiederwahl notfalls auch mithilfe von Rec…
Vanity Fair edits Palestine pin from Guy Pearce photo at Cannes
The French edition of Vanity Fair magazine has apologised for digitally removing a Palestinian flag pin worn by Australian actor Guy Pearce, in a photograph posted on its website last week. In the image, taken as part of Vanity Fair’s portraiture serie…
German court says some Nike designs too similar to Adidas
US sporting goods maker Nike may no longer sell some sports trousers in Germany that feature three stripes after a judge found these are too similar to the designs of rival Adidas, in a court decision on Tuesday. The Dusseldorf Higher Regional Court ma…
Pope Francis apologizes for anti-gay slur at closed meeting
Pope Francis apologized on Tuesday after being quoted in Italian media making an anti-gay slur at a closed-door meeting last week. A statement issued by the Vatican did not directly confirm the use of the specific word at the meeting with the Italian b…
Apple is ‘thinking about’ changing the iPad’s most unique design characteristic
Macworld When Apple unveiled the new iPad Pro and iPad Air at its Let Loose event in early May, the most notable change was the new location for the front camera. Following the 10th-gen iPad’s lead, Apple finally moved the camera to the longer “landsca…
Macron calls for more optimism in Europe at end of Germany visit
French President Emmanuel Macron called for more optimism and drive in Europe after receiving the Peace of Westphalia Award at the end of his three-day state visit to Germany on Tuesday. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who presented the award…
T-Mobile US buying USM’s wireless operations for around $4.4 billion
Telecom provider T-Mobile US on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire United States Cellular Corporation’s wireless operations and approximately 30% of its spectrum assets, for about $4.4 billion including cash and up to $2 billion of debts. T-Mobile s…
Pope Francis apologizes for anti-gay slur at closed meeting
Pope Francis apologized on Tuesday after being quoted in Italian media making an anti-gay slur at a closed-door meeting last week. A statement issued by the Vatican did not directly confirm the use of the specific word at the meeting with the Italian b…
Trump’s ‘dangerous threats’ against the media are only growing worse: analysis
Over Memorial Day Weekend, former President Donald Trump used his Truth Social platform to post video of one of his supporters angrily shouting at MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough. In the video, Scarborough is seen talking on a smartphone while a man yells at h…