Google has reached a deal to end Getty Images’ European complaint over photo copyrights, and it’s quite likely that you’ll notice the effects. A new agreement between the two will see Google obtain a “multi-year” license for Getty’s photos in its products in exchange for reforming its approach to copyright in image search. Google will […]
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Fidel Castro’s eldest son Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart dies of an apparent suicide at age 68
REUTERS/Claudia Daut/File Photo The eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday aged 68. Castro Diaz-Balart had initially been hospitalized for depression and then continued treatment as an outpatient. HAVANA (Reuters) – The eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday aged 68 after being treated for months for depression, […]
The markets’ apparent calm over Brexit is deceptive
FOR all the sound and fury of the Brexit negotiations, it has seemed at times as if the financial markets have been barely affected. But as with the swans that glide on the Thames, a serene surface conceals some frantic paddling underneath. The pound is the most reliable indicator of the Brexit mood. A rule […]
Recently ousted Fox News host’s son found dead in apparent suicide
Chase Bolling/Facebook Eric Bolling’s son was found dead on Friday, just hours after Fox News announced that it was parting ways with the former Fox News host. TMZ reported that Eric Chase Bolling, 19, was found dead Friday afternoon in Boulder, Colorado, the result of an apparent suicide. Bolling confirmed the news in a tweet, […]
Apparent Terrorist Attack at Ariana Grande Show in Manchester Kills 19, Injures Many More
As per the Guardian, a suspected suicide bomber has killed 19 people and injured 50 more at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester. According to the paper’s report, an explosion took place in the foyer of the Manchester Arena as fans were leaving the show. If proven a terrorist attack, it’d be the deadliest attack on […]
Patriots slam New York Times photos showing apparent discrepancy in turnout for White House visits under Trump and Obama
Susan Walsh/AP The New England Patriots’ much anticipated visit to the White House was met with a lot of scrutiny, but in the end, they were the ones slamming reports that suggested their turnout was drastically smaller than previous years. The visit was the first for the Trump administration under the age-old tradition of champions […]
Deadspin Report: Aaron Hernandez Wrote “John 3:16" On His Forehead Before Apparent Suicide [Upd
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A Pakistan shrine caretaker murdered 20 devotees in an apparent cult ritual
AP Photo/M.I. Haq MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — The custodian of a local shrine and his accomplices murdered 20 devotees after intoxicating them in eastern Punjab province, police said Sunday, in what officials are calling a cult ritual. Senior police officer Mohammad Bilal said that the shrine custodian in a village near the city of Sargodha, […]
Online Privacy, Comey’s Apparent Lack Thereof, Sampha’s ‘Process’ Film: Recommended Reading (and Viewing)
Here at Flavorwire, we pride ourselves on not only writing excellent content, but also keeping an eye on other great writing from around the web. This may be a predominantly arts/culture-centric website, but given the immediate gravity of U.S. politics, we’ve been focusing this outward-looking post on indispensable political writing, as well as the occasional […]
Trump’s apparent security faux-pas-palooza triggers call for House investigation
Enlarge / U.S. President Donald Trump met with a group of government cyber security at the White House January 31, 2017 in Washington, DC, and said the government must do more to protect against cyber attacks. But he doesn’t seem to be taking that advice himself, some members of Congress fear. Representative Ted Lieu, a […]