2020

Andrew Yang’s Next Move: A New Nonprofit Organization

The entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who last month ended his long-shot presidential campaign in which he promoted a universal basic income, argued for data as a property right and called for a “humanity first” approach to capitalism, announced Thursday that he would create a nonprofit organization tasked with advancing those ideas. The organization, called Humanity Forward,

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Ainsley Harriott receives ‘very special’ MBE from Prince Charles

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ainsley Harriott enjoys a laugh with the Prince of Wales Celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott has received his MBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace. The TV presenter said the honour, for services to broadcasting and to the culinary arts, was “very special”. The 63-year-old has been offering cooking tips

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Elizabeth Warren, Once a Front-Runner, Will Drop Out of Presidential Race

Four years later, when Ms. Warren did decide to pursue the Democratic nomination, she entered a changed political terrain — a challenging landscape whose obstacles she was never able to overcome. Mr. Sanders’s political stock had soared after he ran against Mrs. Clinton in 2016, giving him an immediate advantage in fund-raising and name recognition

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The Latest: US says Iran rejects offer of aid to fight virus

BANGKOK — The Latest on the virus outbreak (all times local): 10:50 p.m. A U.S. envoy says the United States has offered humanitarian assistance to Iran to help them deal with their coronavirus outbreak but “the regime rejected the offer.” U.S. special representative for Iran, Brian Hook, spoke Thursday at a news conference in Paris.

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Jennifer Garner Begged Director Not To Scrap Film After Ben Affleck’s Relapse

Jennifer Garner helped her ex-husband, Ben Affleck, keep an acting gig after he entered rehab again for alcoholism, “The Way Back” director Gavin O’Connor revealed in a new interview published Monday in University of Pennsylvania’s 34th Street outlet. O’Connor told 34th Street that the studio thought the basketball movie, starring Affleck as an alcoholic coach, would be scrapped

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