The seasonal drink that made pumpkin spice a star is turning 20. And unlike the autumn days it celebrates, there seems to be no chill in customer demand. Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte goes on sale Thursday in the U.S. and Canada, as it does each year when the nights start getting longer and the fall […]
Meta is being accused of endangering lives by blocking news links in Canada at a crucial moment, when thousands have fled their homes and are desperate for wildfire updates that once would have been shared widely on Facebook. The situation “is dangerous,” said Kelsey Worth, 35, one of nearly 20,000 residents of Yellowknife and thousands […]
When members of the marine mammal team from the International Fund for Animal Welfare rush to a Cape Cod beach to help a stranded dolphin or porpoise, they have no choice but to treat the endangered animal on site and then immediately release it. That is about to change. The organization, which protects animals worldwide, […]
For 13 years, Peter Hince lived the rock ‘n’ roll dream. As head roadie for Queen he had a front row seat and backstage pass to some of the greatest moments in music. Now, he is opening up his incredible archive and sharing hundreds of photographs and mementoes – many never seen before – from […]
Olivia Rodrigo received a letter of advice from Jack White. The former White Stripes star, 48, told the 20-year-old Grammy winner that her “only job” is to write radio-worthy music. In an interview with The New York Times, Olivia said: “He wrote me this letter the first time I met him that said, ‘Your only […]
Carly Rae Jepsen has parted ways with her manager Scooter Braun. The 37-year-old Canadian singer has become the latest musician to part ways with the music manager, according to The Associated Press. A representative for the Call Me Maybe singer confirmed to the news agency on Thursday that she no longer works with Scooter and […]
Carlos Santana has apologised for making “insensitive” statements about the transgender community during a concert. In a statement sent to Billboard on Thursday, the Smooth singer addressed the backlash he’d received after a video of him ranting at a July gig began circulating online. “I am sorry for my insensitive comments. They don’t reflect that […]
Ed Sheeran has announced that he will be releasing a new album, Autumn Variations. The 32-year-old singer-songwriter has revealed that he will be releasing a new album less than four months after the release of his sixth studio album, Subtract. The upcoming 14-track album, titled Autumn Variations, will be produced by Aaron Dessner and released […]
HONOLULU — Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Company on Thursday over the fires that devastated Lahaina, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds and dry conditions. Witness accounts and video indicated that sparks from power lines ignited fires as utility poles snapped in the winds, which were driven by a […]
BARCELONA, SPAIN — The president of the Spanish football federation faces an emergency meeting of its general assembly on Friday amid media reports that he will hand in his resignation following an uproar for kissing a Women’s World Cup champion. Luis Rubiales is expected to stand before representatives of Spain’s regional federations, clubs, players, coaches and […]
