Bubble

If you logged onto Instagram in the days that immediately followed the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, you might have found the platform to be unrecognizable. Rather than the typical array of photos, you likely encountered an eruption of highly stylized content…

If you went into Project Power knowing you were going to learn something about the pistol shrimp, then you must've known something the rest of us didn't. The film follows ex-soldier Art (Jamie Foxx) as he teams up with teenage dealer Robin (Dominique Fishback) and local cop Frank (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)…

Kendall Jenner Malibu Doggy Run with Devin Booker ... Post-Bubble Couple!!! 8/18/2020 6:32 AM PT Breaking News The bubble life is over -- so it's back to the couple life for Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker. The two have been inseparable since Devin's Phoenix Suns were bounced from the NBA…

The government has been pretty kind to fossil fuel companies these last few months. Recent disclosures from the Federal Reserve’s secondary bond-buying program show that it has now bought $17 billion worth of ExxonMobil debt and $28.5 million from Energy Transfer Partners, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline. Private…

The Phoenix Suns completed their perfect NBA bubble season on Thursday, cruising to a 128-102 win over the shorthanded Dallas Mavericks. It just wasn’t enough for the playoffs.As the Suns played the Mavericks across the NBA’s Disney World campus, the Grizzlies rolled to a 119-106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks…

Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images When two employees at Polaroid discovered their company's technology was being used by the South African government to help enforce apartheid, they protested and called for an international boycott of their employer until it withdrew from that country. It was one of the first anti-apartheid…

Crystal Cox/Business Insider More than two hundred years ago in Napoleonic France, the business world was walled off to women, and champagne was a luxury reserved for the ruling class. So then how did a young widow take over her husband's struggling wine business and turn champagne into an international…

Edie, the 23-year-old resident of a mouse-infested Bushwick walkup and the narrator of Raven Leilani’s debut novel Luster, has an editorial position at a children’s book publisher until she loses it by sleeping with one too many of her colleagues. Like Meursault, the protagonist in Camus’s The Stranger, she seems…

Lakers coach Frank Vogel, right, and forward Anthony Davis talk to a referee during the Lakers' loss to the Indiana Pacers on Saturday.  (Kim Klement / Getty Images)A month in the NBA bubble has presented the Lakers with some mental hurdles, causing them to get what center JaVale McGee described…

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