Republicans are sticking to their message during the third night of the GOP National Convention, even amid a national uproar over the Jacob Blake police shooting in Wisconsin. Back-to-back speakers clung to well-known talking points, tipped their hand to ‘cancel culture’, warned of ‘violent mobs’ and beat Democrats over abortion …
Read More »Kenny Smith walks off TNT ‘Inside the NBA’ set in solidarity with protest from the players
Kenny Smith walked off TNT’s Inside the NBA Wednesday night as a show of solidarity with NBA players who do not play games as a form of protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake. Smith, one of the analysts on “Inside the NBA” with Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal, said …
Read More »Fairphone 3+ has newer cameras and even better durability
Photo: Catie Keck / Gizmodo Be excited, repair nerds: Fairphone rolls out a new 3+ model with two new camera modules. And yes, they are compatible with the company’s current Fairphone 3 model. The sustainability-oriented maker of the very best modular phone on Thursday announced its boosted camera modules, which …
Read More »This VIX warning signal is ‘raising a red flag’ for stock market rally
A divergence between the S&P 500 and VIX indices raises a ‘red flag’ for the stock market rally, warned former hedge fund investor Jesse Felder. Getty Images It’s a waiting game for investors early on Thursday. Markets are waiting patiently and somewhat nervously for Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell’s keynote …
Read More »Tensions between Turkey and Greece pose problems for US, NATO
Greece and Turkey are at loggerheads over a disputed patch of the Mediterranean and the rights to resources it may have. The dispute is not new, but tensions are rising, and an armed clash between two NATO allies is not what the alliance as the US had previously done. Visit …
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