Monthly Archives: October 2016

Republican threatens lawsuit as leaked returns fuel questions over business acumen and suggest he may have been able to avoid income tax for years Donald Trump was reeling from the biggest crisis of his campaign on Sunday, after the publication of documents suggesting the wealthy Republican nominee may have been able to escape paying income […]

Certain models between March 2011 and April 2016 are thought to be affected. These models were demonstrated at CES in 2013.Image: David Becker/Getty Images First it was the smartphones, now it’s the washing machines. In the same month that Samsung admitted it knows of at least 35 instances of Note7 batteries exploding or catching fire […]

“This is partly the result of the overall stagnation of working-age incomes,” it said. “But it also reflects the fact that the great recession hit the pay and employment of young adults the hardest.” ‘It’s a vicious cycle’ Adam Snape, 36 For pretty much everyone I know around my age it’s hard to get a […]

Gilbert at a press conference in 2013.Image: Jason Miller/AP Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert isn’t just giving championship rings to LeBron James and his team’s players and coaches. He’s also giving versions of those rings to more than 1,000 other people who played tangential roles in the team’s first NBA title including janitors, concession workers, […]

Police across the U.S. are increasingly tooled up.Image: vanish films From the procession of protesters marching in front of tooled up cops under stormy skies in Ferguson to a devastating shot of a small crouching boy surveying a tribute for Michael Brown, Do Not Resist is not short on powerful moments. The documentary, fted at […]

TechCrunch Include Office Hours are happening this October 10th! Phin Barnes and Bill Trenchardfrom First Round Capital in San Francisco will join TechCrunch to provide valuable advice and feedback to startups. Launched in 2014, Include is TechCrunchs diversity program, aimed at facilitating opportunities for underrepresented groups in tech to take their startups to the next […]

Jonathan Franzen claimed he wont write about race because of limited firsthand experience, while Lionel Shriver hopes objection to cultural appropriation is a passing fad. So should there be boundaries on what a novelist can write about? Hari Kunzru Clearly, if writers were barred from creating characters with attributes that we do not own (gender, […]

Based on the average annual council tax bill for Band D properties in Newport, between 1,149 and 1,174 depending on the area, the council could recoup about 2,200 per property a year. Affordable homes Of the 1,104 empty homes in the city for which council tax is charged, 755 have been vacant for more than […]

Demonstrators have been unable to halt the construction a local project but they arent giving up as the same company plans the Dakota Access pipeline It looks to Lori Glover like a long snake going across the whole desert. For David Keller, it is like having a very beautiful historic home and having someone run […]