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The coronavirus pandemic could set the stage for a copper boom as the world starts its economic recovery from the crisis, experts argue. The pandemic will likely spur governments to speed up planned investments in green energy and digital technology — industries that rely heavily on copper — as they try to come back from …
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Ne-Yo and his wife, Crystal Smith, were able to repair their relationship during quarantine after a brief separation earlier this year. “The whole quarantine thing was kind of a blessing,” the singer said on CBS’ “The Talk” on Tuesday, adding that he was able to spend more time with his family and really “lock back …
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A bodysuit in which Cardi B suffered a famous — and revealing — wardrobe malfunction is going up for auction. The Bronx native twerked so aggressively at the 2019 Bonnaroo festival that the multicolored onesie’s back seam ripped and the rapper had to leave the Manchester, Tenn., stage. The custom piece designed by Yousef Aljasmi …
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Mike Vrabel played for Bill Belichick for eight years in New England, so he knows better than most what’s going to upset his former head coach. Now the head coach of the Titans, Vrabel did a pretty good job of it during Tennessee’s AFC wild card win over the Patriots last season. The Titans led …
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Ben & Jerry’s and Eddie Bauer have joined a Facebook advertising boycott over concerns about how the social-media giant handles hate speech. The ice-cream brand and the sportswear retailer pledged Tuesday to pause Facebook and Instagram ad spending for July in support of the “#StopHateForProfit” campaign launched by a coalition of civil-rights groups. In a …
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Nascar driver Bubba Wallace on Tuesday night defended his and the sport’s reaction to the “noose” found in his garage in light of FBI findings that the rope was actually a garage door pull. The FBI issued a statement earlier Tuesday that the pull rope was simply fashioned like a noose and that video evidence …
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Ben & Jerry’s on Tuesday became the latest major company to join an advertising boycott of Facebook, saying that it stands with all of those calling for the tech giant to take greater steps to police abusive content on the platform. The ice cream brand said in a statement that its ad boycott would begin …
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If the 2020 presidential election were held right now, President Donald Trump is sunk. You can argue it. You can claim the polls are garbage. But they weren’t wrong in 2020. The margin that Hillary Clinton was supposed to win by is roughly what she got in the popular vote. That race was close, but …
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The popular pseudonymous blogger behind Slate Star Codex claims that he’s been forced to delete the blog after a New York Times reporter threatened to reveal his identity. It is the latest example of the paper’s willingness to grant anonymity according to inconsistent, ideologically self-serving criteria. In the only post remaining on the site, Slate …
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McDonald’s is closing its four-story former flagship on West 42nd Street in Times Square, The Post has learned. Opened 17 years ago, the eatery — whose entryway is lit with 7,000 marquee light bulbs like a Broadway theater — was slated to serve its last Big Mac on Tuesday, company officials confirmed. A spokesman for …