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Senators are calling on the Justice Department to look into Ticketmaster's practices
Thursday, February 23, 2023
The leaders of the Senate subcommittee that held a hearing into Ticketmaster last month shared evidence with the Justice Department and asked it to "continue examining" the company's conduct.
Dylan Lyons, a 24-year-old TV journalist, was killed while reporting on a shooting
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Spectrum News 13 confirmed that 24-year-old reporter Dylan Lyons was killed while covering a shooting on Wednesday, along with a 9-year-old girl. Her mom and a station photojournalist were injured.
She left her 2007 iPhone in its box for over a decade. It just sold for $63K
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
The iPhone was auctioned off for over 100 times more than its original cost — the latest record-breaking sum for such a sale. An expert explains how old gadgets became "similar to precious metals."
The maker of Enfamil recalls 145,000 cans of infant formula over bacteria risks
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Reckitt says despite contamination fears, the recalled formula tested negative for Cronobacter, which can cause rare but deadly infections in infants. Here's how to identify and prevent them.
André Leon Talley's belongings, including capes and art, net $3.5 million at auction
Friday, February 17, 2023
Christie's auctioned off hundreds of items belonging to the late fashion icon this week. Top-selling items included Andy Warhol paintings and some of Talley's signature custom coats.
The suspect accused of shooting 2 Jewish men in LA has been charged with hate crimes
Friday, February 17, 2023
Both victims survived the shootings, which happened just blocks apart this week. Federal prosecutors filed two hate crimes charges against the shooter on Friday.
Doug Emhoff has made antisemitism his issue, but says it's everyone's job to fight it
Friday, February 17, 2023
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Harris, is increasingly focused on combating antisemitism at home and abroad. He spoke to NPR about his historic role.
Pharrell Williams succeeds Virgil Abloh as the head of men's designs at Louis Vuitton
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The singer, producer and designer has a long history of working with fashion brands — as well as big shoes to fill. Williams' first Louis Vuitton collection will debut at Men's Fashion Week in June.
Rihanna's maternity style isn't just fashionable. It's revolutionary, experts say
Monday, February 13, 2023
Rihanna has already been praised for redefining maternity fashion. She's not the first celebrity to challenge cultural norms about pregnancy, but is reigniting a conversation that could spark change.
Prosecutors will review all cases of the ex-officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death
Friday, February 10, 2023
The Shelby County District Attorney's Office says it will review all "closed and pending" cases of the five former Memphis police officers charged in Nichols' death. Four had prior violations at work.
3 amateur codebreakers set out to decrypt old letters. They uncovered royal history
Friday, February 10, 2023
Cryptologists found and decoded over 50 long-lost letters that Mary, Queen of Scots wrote during her time in captivity. A historian calls them the most important new findings about her in 100 years.
Zoom is the latest tech firm to announce layoffs, and its CEO will take a 98% pay cut
Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Zoom, a hallmark of pandemic life, is laying off some 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said he and other executives will take pay cuts and forgo bonuses.
Beyoncé tour sales are off to a smoother start. What does that mean for Ticketmaster?
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
Ticketmaster seems to be feeling pressure and making changes as Beyoncé tickets go on sale. While things appear to be running more smoothly so far, an economist says there's still cause for concern.
Hispanic dialysis patients are more at risk for staph infections, the CDC says
Tuesday, February 07, 2023
Hispanic patients had a 40% higher risk of staph than white patients, a study found, and black patients are more at risk as well. The report outlines steps doctors can take to keep patients safer.
More than 3,400 people have died after earthquakes hammer Turkey and Syria
Monday, February 06, 2023
A powerful earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more. Hundreds of families are still trapped.
A Turkish castle that withstood centuries of invasions is damaged in the earthquake
Monday, February 06, 2023
Gaziantep Castle in southeastern Turkey dates back to the Hittite Empire and in modern times has been a museum and tourist attraction. Parts of the building were destroyed by Monday's earthquake.
Blinken postpones his Beijing trip after a Chinese balloon is spotted over Montana
Friday, February 03, 2023
China's foreign ministry described the balloon as "a civilian airship" for meteorological research that had blown far off course by winds. The Pentagon suspects it's collecting sensitive information.
Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is Ticketmaster's next big test. Fans are already stressed
Thursday, February 02, 2023
The first round of tickets to Beyoncé's highly anticipated Renaissance world tour go on sale next week. Ticketmaster is under pressure to avoid a repeat of the Taylor Swift debacle in November.
How Groundhog Day came to the U.S. — and why we still celebrate it 137 years later
Thursday, February 02, 2023
Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter ahead. Groundhogs may not have a great track record when it comes to weather forecasts, but experts say the tradition sheds light on our culture and environment.
Twenty years after the Columbia disaster, a NASA official reflects on lessons learned
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
Seven astronauts died when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon reentry on Feb. 1, 2003. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy looks back on the tragedy and how it shaped the agency.