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World - The Guardian
Don’t let under-18s join pop bands, says leading songwriter after Liam Payne’s death
Guy Chambers among industry figures calling for changes in wake of former One Direction star’s tragic death. Under-18s should not be pushed into pop stardom, one of the UK’s leading songwriters has ...3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Bill Belichick chimes in on Doug Pederson's comments about changing the culture in Jacksonville
Belichick comments candidly on coach he could, in theory, replace.3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Women's impact newcomer rankings
Which transfers and freshmen will play big roles this 2024-25 season?4 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Ten Hag: Ferguson exit will 'impact' Man United
Erik ten Hag has admitted that the end of Sir Alex Ferguson's employment at Manchester United will "impact" the club, but insists the former manager will still be available to offer advice to ...4 days ago - Premier League -
World - The Guardian
Of course teenagers want to be pop idols like Liam Payne. Given the perils, should we let them? | Martha Gill
The singer is the latest casualty of an industry that thrusts fame on children too young to cope. Sex, drinking, smoking, gambling, joining the army, being put to work – we now take it as obvious ...4 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Worker allegations against MrBeast show spotlight the workplace culture problems on YouTuber sets
Allegations of poor working conditions on YouTuber MrBeast’s new Amazon Studios show have pushed some people who work with creators to call for more safety oversight on their sets.4 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Le Sserafim: The K-pop band who want to change the industry
The girl group are making waves by exposing their insecurities and challenging industry conventions.5 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Liam Payne's father arrives in Buenos Aires days after the pop star's fatal hotel plunge
The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne has arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son’s body to England days after the famous boy band singer fell to his death from a ...5 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Liam Payne's ex-girlfriend wrote a book about a pop star who threatens to jump off a balcony
In a work of fiction titled 'Looking Forward,' Liam Payne's ex-girlfriend, Maya Henry, includes a scene of a boyfriend jumping off a balcony during a drug-fueled breakdown.5 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Video shows flooded Impact Plastics parking lot at 10:54 a.m. on Sept. 27
Video shows flooded Impact Plastics parking lot at 10:54 a.m. on Sept. 275 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Five people who will be impacted by Tony Bennett's retirement
Virginia coach Tony Bennett announced his retirement on Friday.5 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Review: 'Smile 2' ups the horror stakes (and the volume) with a pop star haunted by demons
Returning writer-director Parker Finn kicks up the creativity with a screenplay set in the pop world, as a celebrity finds herself stalked, and not only by fans.5 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Nvidia and Apple supplier TSMC shares pop after quarterly profit soars on AI demand
TSMC, the world’s largest producer of advanced chips, posted a 54% hike in third-quarter profit.5 days ago - Apple -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Dodgers bullpen shows their 'pitch each other up' culture at critical Game 4 moment
Evan Phillips and Blake Treinen got out of a big jam against the Mets in Game 4 of the NLCS, which showcased the mental fortitude of the Dodgers' bullpen.5 days ago - MLB -
World - The Guardian
AI mediation tool may help reduce culture war rifts, say researchers
System built by Google DeepMind team takes individual views and generates a set of group statements. Artificial intelligence could help reduce some of the most contentious culture war divisions ...6 days ago - Artificial Intelligence -
World - The Guardian
‘He had all the stuff you need to be a pop star’: how Liam Payne helped One Direction to global glory
Although he was less extroverted than his bandmates, his impressive vocals made him a cornerstone of the era’s defining boyband. So why did he struggle to accept his own greatness?. Liam Payne ...6 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How culture and social media are shaping the 2024 presidential race
Dr. Marcus Collins, author of "For the Culture," joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the influence of social media on voter decision-making. With 19 days left in the race, a CBS News poll reveals ...6 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Liam Payne's 'heartbroken' family share tribute after pop star's hotel death
Liam Payne's family paid tribute to the pop star following his death after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina Wednesday.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
When pubs and restaurants close, our culture is a casualty | Jay Rayner
Hospitality jobs have long kept struggling artists, actors and musicians going. When those gigs go, the arts are diminished too. Before Stanley Tucci was Stanley Tucci , he was just another ...6 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Preorders For Baldur's Gate 3 Funko Pops Are Already Starting To Sell Out
Three beloved companions from Baldur's Gate 3 are getting official Funko Pop figures later this year. You'll be able to add the High Elf vampire Astarion , Half-Elf cleric Shadowheart , and the ...6 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Morgan Stanley shares pop 7% after beating estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue
Morgan Stanley has several tail winds in its favor, from high stock values to a rebound in investment banking and strong trading activity.October 16 -
Entertainment - ABC News
Movie Review: 'Smile 2' nicely targets pop star fame with the terrific Naomi Scott
“Smile 2” lands as unsettling grins are plastered on pumpkins and politicians alike as we approach Halloween and Election DayOctober 16 - Entertainment -
World - The Guardian
We live in a treat culture – and gen Z is splurging on snacks | Arwa Mahdawi
When times are hard, people opt for affordable luxuries. So should you splash out on that highly Instagrammable $19 smoothie?. The last time I happened to find myself in Los Angeles (which is not a ...October 16 -
Top stories - BBC News
Could conspiracy theories and AI impact the US election?
How disinformation and advanced technology might influence the 2024 voteOctober 16 -
Top stories - CBS News
Analyzing the impact of gerrymandering on 2024 races
This election season, many voters are casting their ballots in legislative districts that have been newly redrawn to account for population changes based on the 2020 census. In some states, the ...October 15 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Amari Cooper traded to Bills: Fantasy football impact
Fantasy football analyst Kate Magdziuk breaks down Amari Cooper's trade to the Bills and what it means for your lineups moving forward.October 15 - Fantasy Football -
Entertainment - ABC News
Becky G says 'Encuentros,' her second album of regional Mexican music, is a celebration of culture
Last year, Mexican American singer Becky G released her first album of regional Mexican music, “Esquinas.”October 15 -
Politics - The Hill
Forget the polls: Cultural signs point toward a Harris victory
Sometimes a better predictor of our political futures is found in pop culture.October 15 -
Top stories - BBC News
K-pop star gives tearful testimony on workplace harassment as part of girl band
The popular member of the chart-topping band spoke to South Korean lawmakers about her experiencesOctober 15 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
How songwriter Amy Allen became 'the first ask for anybody in pop right now'
A nominee last year for the Grammys' songwriter of the year award, Amy Allen is poised for more nods with her work on Sabrina Carpenter's "Short n' Sweet."October 15 -
World - The Guardian
Prague bans night-time pub crawls in bid to attract ‘more cultured, wealthier’ tourists
Deputy mayor says Czech capital doesn’t want type of visitor ‘who comes for a short time only to get drunk’. Prague city councillors have banned night-time pub crawls organised by travel agencies ...October 15 -
Tech - VentureBeat
The evolution of memes: from simple laughs to a cultural phenomenon
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Memes have become a common form of humor in the digital realm, especially among younger generations. Now, memes are even shared to express certain feelings or actions in ...October 14 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Simu Liu asks fans to stop 'bullying' bubble tea brand amid 'cultural appropriation' stir
While guest-starring on the Canadian show 'Dragon's Den,' Simu Liu criticized a bubble tea company he said risked 'cultural appropriation.'October 14 -
Sports - ESPN
Pederson on 'culture change': Jags just need wins
Doug Pederson says the Jaguars can't get used to losing games because that can become their identity this season.October 14 -
Sports - ESPN
Jags HC: Need culture change; Cisco: 'Lot of quit'
Coach Doug Pederson said the Jaguars are on a "slippery slope" and in need of a culture change, especially after Andre Cisco said he saw "a lot of quit" vs. the Bears.October 13 -
Top stories - NBC News
Simu Liu criticizes Canadian boba tea company over concerns of cultural appropriation
Actor Simu Liu blasted a pair of Quebec entrepreneurs last week who went on Canada’s version of “Shark Tank” to pitch a drink they say has “transformed” boba tea.October 13