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The Morning After: Kim Kardashian is the face of Beats’ skin-colored earbuds
Kim Kardashian has teamed up with Apple on a custom version of the Beats Fit Pro. The new Beats x Kim collab is available in a trio of skin colors, which are meant to either “blend in or stand out,” according to Kardashian. They are still just your standard Beats Fit Pro beneath that skin-tone…
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Beats Teamed With Kim Kardashian to Turn Wireless Earbuds Into Fashion Accessories
Image: BeatsLast November, we called the Beats Fit Pro a perfect pair of wireless earbuds, but that was assuming the black, white, gray, and lilac color options fulfilled your idea of perfection. Nearly 10 months later, Beats has partnered with Kim Kardashian for three new Beats Fit Pro colorways, featuring far subtler shades than the…
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Trump plans to launch his own social media platform in early 2022
Former President Donald Trump has officially revealed that he’s launching his own social media platform in 2022, a few months after his aide told Fox News about his plans. He’s calling it TRUTH Social, and the platform is apparently part of his camp’s efforts to fight back against “the Big Tech companies of Silicon Valley,…
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White Tiger and Cheetah Furs: A Mess of Trump Gift Exchanges
Gift exchanges between U.S. and foreign leaders, a highly regulated process, devolved into sometimes risible shambles during the Trump administration.President Donald J. Trump met with King Salman of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh in 2017. The Trump administration’s problems with gifts date from that trip.Credit…Stephen Crowley/The New York TimesPublished Oct. 11, 2021Updated Oct. 15, 2021To hear…
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Fingers Crossed! QAnon Faithful Await the Return of JFK Jr. on the Grassy Knoll in Dallas
A man in QAnon garb at a Donald Trump rally on September 25, 2021 in Perry, Georgia.Photo: Sean Rayford (Getty Images)Spoiler alert: JFK Jr. is dead, folks.Aficionados of QAnon, the present and future of the GOP, have reportedly gathered in Dallas, Texas, to hear a major pronouncement from President John F. Kennedy’s son JFK Jr.,…
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Kilmarnock: Three ‘individuals’ test positive for Covid-19
Kilmarnock are due to welcome Motherwell on FridayThree “individuals” at Kilmarnock have tested positive for Covid-19 and are currently self-isolating.The Scottish Premiership club said the trio would have NHS tests on Wednesday and stressed that preparations continue for Friday’s visit of Motherwell.Kilmarnock added that “further scheduled testing” of players and staff would be carried out…
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Banaz Mahmod murder: ‘What they did was unforgivable’
Banaz Mahmod was 20-years-old when she was murdered by her uncle and father after they said she had shamed their family. Her older sister Bekhal gave evidence in the trial, and since then has been living in a witness protection programme. The BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire spoke to Bekhal about life after the trial and how…
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London Marathon 2020: Eliud Kipchoge says race can bring hope to the world
Kipchoge, like all athletes, was tested for coronavirus before departing for and on arrival in LondonDate: Sunday 4 October Time: 07:15 BST (elite women), 10:15 BST (elite men), 13:12 BST Venue: St James’s Park, LondonCoverage: Live video and text coverage on BBC One, BBC Two and online from 07:00 BSTKenya’s four-time winner and world record…
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Berlin patient: First person cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, dies
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Timothy Ray Brown, also known as the Berlin patient, pictured in 2012 The first person cured of HIV – Timothy Ray Brown – has died from cancer. Mr Brown, who was also known as “the Berlin patient”, was given a bone marrow transplant from a donor who was naturally…
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Bairstow loses England Test central contract
Bairstow made his England debut in a one-day international in 2011, and his Test debut the following yearWicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow has not been given an England central contract for Test cricket in 2020-21.Yorkshire’s Bairstow, 31, who was not selected for the summer’s Test series with West Indies and Pakistan, remains contracted for limited-overs cricket.Batsmen Zak…