Sustainable thinking must now be fully integrated into the brand and agency model; it can no longer be additional. Sustainability was one of the core themes at this year’s Cannes Lions and it was not discussed in silo. Instead, it was central to many of the Festival talks and the Lion-winning creative work, crossing sectors … Read more
Russia said Tuesday it will withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, signaling the end of a joint project that has served as a key symbol of post-Cold War cooperation withWashington. The move comes as Moscow and the West clash over the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine, and casts new doubt over the future of … Read more
Microsoft posted the fourth quarter of its 2022 financial results today, reporting revenue of $51.9 billion and a net income of $16.7 billion. Revenue is up 12 percent, and net income has increased by just 2 percent. But while revenue was up, Microsoft saw some of its core businesses, including Windows and Xbox, start to … Read more
Roscosmos chief Yury Borisov told Russian President Vladimir Putin that “the decision to leave this station after 2024 has been made.” “You know that we are working within the framework of international cooperation at the International Space Station. Undoubtedly, we will fulfill all our obligations to our partners, but the decision to leave the station … Read more
A nurse practitioner went viral for detailing plastic surgery suggestions for actress Natalia Dyer. Dyer is best known for her role as Nancy Wheeler in Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” Fans immediately called out the now-deleted video and its harmful message. Experts caution this unsolicited “advice” exemplifies growing toxicity of today’s beauty standards. Natalia Dyer is beautiful. … Read more
The World Health Organization’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, rang the agency’s highest alarm on 23 July to signal the seriousness of the global monkeypox outbreaks.Credit: Lindsay Mackenzie/WHO Over the weekend, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the monkeypox outbreak spreading globally is a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ (PHEIC). Researchers hope that the … Read more
CIA Director William Burns testifies before the House Intelligence Committee in March. Burns has focused the agency more on US rivalries with Russia and China. He’s been involved in the public release of US intelligence on Russia’s military plans in Ukraine, and he’s established the China Mission Center at CIA headquarters. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption … Read more
Previously undisclosed emails provide an inside look at the increasingly desperate and often slapdash efforts by advisers to President Donald J. Trump to reverse his election defeat in the weeks before the Jan. 6 attack, including acknowledgments that a key element of their plan was of dubious legality and lived up to its billing as … Read more
Choco Tacos, the beloved ice cream taco, are being discontinued. The frozen treats are considered a summer staple and are often sold at ice cream trucks. Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images Choco Tacos, the beloved ice cream taco, are being discontinued. The frozen treats are considered a summer staple and … Read more
pop quiz hotshot: which global event is attended by the largest number of media? The Olympic Games, as it happens – but do you know the event with the second-largest media attendance? That would be the Cannes Film Festival, a fact that might be more surprising if it wasn’t included in the opening paragraph of … Read more