August 2019

Trevor Noah Nails Strangest Part Of Sean Hannity’s Plan To Stop Mass Shootings

Trevor Noah ridiculed Fox News host Sean Hannity over his idea to surround schools and shopping malls with a volunteer armed force in a bid to stop future mass shootings. On Monday, Hannity suggested that armed guards should be placed in every school and in “every hall of every mall” to give “an instant response […]

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Uber Wants to Sell You Train Tickets. And Be Your Bus Service, Too.

One of Uber’s earliest partnerships was in 2015 with Dallas Area Rapid Transit. That year, DART agreed to temporarily display Uber rides as an option in its app during St. Patrick’s Day festivities. The promotion, intended to give boozy celebrators more choices for getting home safely, became so popular that DART eventually integrated Uber into

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What’s at Risk if the U.S. Stumbles Into a Currency War

When the United States declared China a currency manipulator on Monday, long-building trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies spread to the combustible realm of currencies — with potentially huge consequences for the global financial system should the escalation continue. Did China allow the value of the yuan to fall against the dollar simply

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The OA cancelled: ‘It showed the limitless potential of TV on a streaming platform’

Image copyright Scott Patrick Green/Netflix **WARNING: This article contains spoilers for season one and two of The OA on Netflix** “Netflix, you cannot leave us in a cliffhanger like this.” That’s just one of the thousands of shocked responses to the cancellation of The OA, an original drama about cross-dimensional travel, life after death, angels

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