How Vans went from a SoCal skater brand to a global icon that teens love
Vans sales are soaring. In just over a decade, Vans has grown from a mostly local brand to a global one.Global President Doug Palladini says this is due to the emotional connection that fans have with...
View ArticleArchitects want to build an 80-story skyscraper in Chicago made entirely from...
Most skyscrapers are behemoths of steel, glass, and reinforced concrete.As part of an ongoing project, researchers at Cambridge University, architects at Perkins + Will, and engineers at Thornton...
View ArticleThe most progressive candidate in a generation sued police 75 times — now,...
Civil rights attorney Larry Krasner is the heavy front-runner to win the race to be Philadelphia's next district attorney, a powerful position in the heavily incarcerated city.While he has never served...
View ArticleHere are the 8 best cases for your new iPhone X
The iPhone X is finally here, which means it's time to start worrying about breaking it. With an all-glass back and huge bezel-less screen, the iPhone X is practically begging to be dropped and...
View ArticleMueller reportedly has enough evidence to indict Michael Flynn and his son
Special counsel Robert Mueller reportedly has enough evidence to bring charges against Michael Flynn and his son related to their lobbying work last year that benefited the Turkish government.Flynn's...
View ArticleTeens are turning their backs on Pandora at a staggering rate, and it should...
Internet radio service Pandora has been bleeding users for multiple quarters.New CEO Roger Lynch wants to turn that trend around.The startling indifference of teens to the service, however, could sink...
View ArticleEmilia Clarke shared the most adorable photo after reuniting with 'Game of...
Emilia Clarke and Jason Momoa played husband and wife on the first season of "Game of Thrones."The two actors still love getting together and hanging out.Clarke shared an adorable photo of a reunion...
View ArticleDonna Brazile tells Democratic critics of her 2016 tell-all book to 'go to hell'
Donna Brazile said critics of her new 2016 memoir can "go to hell."Brazile has faced pushback from members of Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign.Former interim Democratic National Committee chair Donna...
View ArticleA Finnish-born journalist says Americans make a crucial mistake in how they...
Finnish-born journalist Anu Partnanen says Americans tend to compartmentalize various stages of life, while Nordic citizens take a more holistic view.The downside to the US perspective is people must...
View Article'Thor: Ragnarok' rules the weekend box office with a huge $121 million...
The third Thor movie had the biggest opening weekend of the franchise.Its success continues the dominance Disney/Marvel has at the box office in November.Marvel/Disney is celebrating another dominant...
View ArticleScientists have found an exciting new clue about how 'super-agers' stay sharp...
Scientists are fascinated by a rare group of people known as super-agers — people over age 80 who retain certain cognitive abilities that are similar to people in their 50s.Previous research on...
View ArticleTesla is taking the edge off its cars' insane acceleration with a new...
"Chill" mode reduces the snappiness of Tesla's signature quick acceleration.The new mode is part of the carmaker's latest software update.The update went out this weekend."Ludicrous" mode is one of...
View ArticleOnly 3 countries in the world protect the right to bear arms in their...
Only three countries in the world currently have a constitutional right to own a gun: the US, Mexico, and Guatemala.Six other countries used to have a constitutional right to bear arms, but they've...
View ArticleWhen Sheryl Sandberg first moved to Silicon Valley, Google's Eric Schmidt...
Sheryl Sandberg said she was risk adverse when she moved to Silicon Valley. She almost turned down a job at Google, before realizing that she had a tremendous opportunity in front of her."When you're...
View Article'Stop being so jealous of Fox News': Kellyanne Conway clashes with CNN anchor...
CNN's Brian Stelter grilled White House adviser Kellyanne Conway about the AT&T merger, Russia probe, and President Donald Trump's credibility.Conway criticized CNN's coverage of the...
View Article'I wouldn’t be able to keep a straight face': Kit Harington says he probably...
Kit Harington and Rose Leslie met on "Game of Thrones."The two played doomed lovers on the hit HBO series.Harington told The Times that he probably won't be able to work with her again because the two...
View Article5 things to know about Shalane Flanagan: the first American woman to win the...
Shalane Flanagan took first in the women's race for the New York City Marathon on Sunday.She became the first American woman to hold the title since 1977. The 36-year-old runner had a time of 2 hours,...
View ArticleA former Navy SEAL commander shares the advice he would give his 20-year-old...
Jocko Willink is a retired Navy SEAL commander, best-selling author, and popular podcast host.The best advice he'd give his younger self is to not let his ego control him.He noted that you never...
View ArticleDNC chair Tom Perez fires back at Donna Brazile's 'ludicrous' claims in her...
Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez dismissed Donna Brazile's concerns about Hillary Clinton's health during the 2016 election.Former Clinton campaign staff have admonished Brazile for...
View ArticleThe best moment in the new Mario game is an incredible homage to a gaming...
Few games are as delightful and downright joyous as "Super Mario Odyssey," the new Mario blockbuster on Nintendo's Switch console.It's a great game unto itself, and it's a game that celebrates...
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