Former VP Mike Pence added Trump administration officials to his new political advocacy group. Ice Miller LLP added Pence's nephew John Pence and former Buttigieg campaign staffer George Hornedo. Freshman Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Georgia Democrat, also staffed up his Senate office See more stories on Insider's business page. A diaspora of Hoosier politicos in…
The travel industry has been relatively slow in its arrival to the digital world. Only 37% of travel bookings are done digitally. But, the pandemic could change that as people become more used to spending online. See more stories on Insider's business page. It's been a big year for digital businesses as more consumers have…
Playboy is launching an NFT art gallery and auction hub via Nifty Gateway. Playboy's chief brand officer Rachel Webber said NFTs present 'an enormous business opportunity'. Playboy plans to use the partnership to showcase its art archive and to release original works. See more stories on Insider's business page. Playboy is set to join the…
"StudyTube" has become a popular trend on YouTube, and major advertisers are taking notice. Some study influencers have seen a lift in brand interest since the pandemic took learning online. Popular study influencers are earning thousands of dollars through AdSense and brand partnerships. See more stories on Insider's business page. In 2019, the YouTuber Elliot…
The Department of Transportation has paused a Houston-area highway widening project. In the past, highways were constructed with no regard for minority communities. The Biden administration is seeking to address past racial inequities in planning decisions. See more stories on Insider's business page. The US Department of Transportation is using a provision of the Civil…
TikTok denies it would share user data with the government of China, home to its parent company. But a data watchdog has said it "may" be sending data to the country, if not the government. Author Chris Stokel-Walker, who is researching for TikTok for a book, explains how it does send data to China. See…
US Markets Loading... H M S Premium Virginia GOP gubernatorial candidates Amanda Chase, Kirk Cox, Pete Snyder, and Sergio de la Peña. Photos by Steve Helber/ AP Photo; Julia Rendleman for The Washington Post via Getty Images; Steve Helberand/ AP Photo; and De la Pena campaign site This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers.…
Dianne Feinstein said that she would be "open" to possible changes with the legislative filibuster. The position is stark turnaround for the longtime Senate institutionalist. Feinstein said that she is concerned about Republican 'abuse' of the procedural tool. See more stories on Insider's business page. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California on Friday said that she…
Mountain Dew Frost Bite Zero Sugar will be sold at over 4,300 Walmart stores nationwide, the company said. "This new offering leans into our steadfast commitment to consistently deliver flavor excitement," said VP Marketing Nicole Portwood. Comfort foods, like sodas, chips and pizza, have been popular with Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. See more stories…
Chyler Leigh couldn't leave Vancouver due to the pandemic, so Lexie reappeared on Grey's Anatomy via greenscreen. And we cried anyway! The "Grey's Anatomy" Reunion We're DYING To SeeYou gotta do what you can during a global pandemic. Grey's Anatomy fans were handed a treat this week in the form of Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh)…
Bridgerton's Rege-Jean Page will not be returning for the Netflix series' second season. Bridgerton's Twitter shared the news in a letter from Lady Whisteldown, who is bidding adieu to Page's Simon Basset."Dearest Readers, While all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton's quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu to Rege-Jean Page, who so triumphantly…
Davis and Boseman each won a second Image Award this year. Davis won for outstanding actress in a drama [TV] series for the second time for ABC’s How to Get Away With Murder. Boseman also won outstanding supporting actor in a motion picture for Da 5 Bloods. In the music categories, announced March 25, Jhené…
James Charles Photo: YouTube James Charles finally acknowledged mounting accusations of “grooming” and Snapchatting minors in a new YouTube video today titled “holding myself accountable,” weeks into backlash on social media. Charles begins the video by saying he did not plan what to say or write a script, like he did two years ago in…
It took writer and director Aaron Sorkin fourteen years after the initial meeting with Steven Spielberg at his house on a Saturday back in 2006 to finally get “The Trial of the Chicago 7” made. And according to Sorkin, it finally came together thanks to former president Donald Trump. “I don’t want to give Donald…
Taylor Swift Shares Sweet Gift From Beyonce After GRAMMYs WinSwifties had the best day on Friday, April 9, when Taylor Swift released her re-recorded 2008 album Fearless. But one hidden gem amongst the treasure trove of memories was the lyric video for "The Best Day (Taylor's Version)," because it included a sentimental montage of home…
The MLB season is underway, and this year it's starting on time and with a full 162-game season. Just as importantly, the season is starting with fans in the stands, something we didn't see during the regular season in 2020. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic still raging, the stadiums won't be at full capacity. According to…
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Hi and welcome to Insider Advertising for March 29. I'm senior advertising reporter Lauren Johnson, and here's what's going on: YouTube bans staged animal rescue videos.Vice Media layoffs.NBCU mulls a subscription-based video service.If this email was forwarded to you, sign up here for your daily insider's guide to advertising and media.Tips, comments, suggestions? Drop me…
YouTubeAs unusual as it might have looked from the outside, Paris Jackson's childhood—and the values that came with it—felt normal to her, though in hindsight she's realized that she didn't have your average upbringing. "It was difficult, a blessing, a privilege to be able to experience so much at a young age," Michael Jackson's only daughter…
How Faith Leaders Have Approached Worship Differently In The Pandemic A year of the pandemic has revealed that faith communities have reacted differently to lockdown requirements. Why have some prioritized religious freedom over public safety? How Faith Leaders Have Approached Worship Differently In The Pandemic Download Embed A year of the pandemic has revealed that…
by William D'Angelo , posted 3 hours ago / 507 ViewsThe VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include comparisons between the 7th generation and 8th generation platforms, as well as comparisons within the 8th…
Italy’s Marvin Vettori has his mean-mugging game down to a tee. After his UFC on ABC 2 featured fight with Darren Till was scrapped owing to a collarbone injury sustained by the scouser in training, Vettori must now turn his attention to short-notice replacement Kevin Holland — the fighter who won five on the spin…
You know the saying: Laughter is the best medicine. And we know you could use a laugh nowadays. Thankfully, this years's slate of comedies—and musicals, while we're at it with the comfort watches—is looking pretty damn good. So far though, 2021's already seen plenty of greatness in the two genres. Has To All The Boys:…
There is a podcast for everything these days. No, literally. If you hop on any major platform—Apple, Spotify, Stitcher—you can get lost in the library of podcasts covering everything from sex to true crime. Sometimes sex in true crime. Point being, it's niche as hell and you can get as deep or as superficial as…
This post contains major spoilers for the Season Three finale of Yellowstone. Proceed with caution.Season Three of Yellowstone is still seared in our brains (especially that part about Rip's mom... yikes) and the next obvious question is what about Season Four? And who is alive? Considering that the Dutton family had its most successful season…
Julio Cortez/Associated PressAfter months of uncertainty in the schedule amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 NBA draft is now set for July 29The NBA announced the schedule (via Marc Stein of the New York Times). Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic first reported the dates.The NBA Draft Lottery is scheduled for June 22 while the draft combine…
The former March, Brabham, Shadow and ATS Formula 1 racer will make his first racing appearance since 2017 at the wheel of a KTM X-Bow GT2, specially developed for the am-focused series created for high powered machines not as reliant on downforce as GT3 cars by prolific GT racing promoter SRO. Stuck, who won the…
The National Women’s Hockey League is adding a seventh team by expanding into Montreal next season, two people with direct knowledge of the league’s board of governors’ approved plan told The Associated Press.The NWHL was initially scheduled to announce it was establishing its second Canadian franchise in early February. That timeline was pushed back after…
