#Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire

#Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire

“#Thousands flee homes as heat wave fuels Greek wildfire” TATOI, Greece — Thousands of people fled their homes north of Athens on Tuesday as a wildfire broke out of the forest and reached residential areas. The hurried evacuations took place just as Greece grappled with its worst heat wave in decades. The blaze sent a…

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#Discovery posts stronger than expected profits as ad sales recover

#Discovery posts stronger than expected profits as ad sales recover

“#Discovery posts stronger than expected profits as ad sales recover” Discovery, owner of channels like The Food Network, TLC and Animal Planet, beat Wall Street’s second-quarter expectations, due in part to the rebound in advertising sales following last year’s economic fallout from the pandemic. Nonetheless, shares of Discovery fell over 5 percent in midday trading,…

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#How it works and why it’s worth the hype

#How it works and why it’s worth the hype

“#How it works and why it’s worth the hype” When it comes to hair, you always want what you can’t have — and if that’s not the case, consider yourself lucky! If you were born with pin-straight hair, chances are you’re constantly looking for a way to give your mane a bit of a bounce….

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#American Airlines and Spirit cancel hundreds more flights

#American Airlines and Spirit cancel hundreds more flights

“#American Airlines and Spirit cancel hundreds more flights” American Airlines and Spirit Airlines canceled hundreds more flights on Tuesday as cancelations and delays that began on Sunday due to thunderstorms spilled into their third day. More than 280 flights, some 9 percent of all of American scheduled trips, had been canceled as of 11 a.m….

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#Activision Blizzard’s J. Allen Brack steps down amid harassment suit

#Activision Blizzard’s J. Allen Brack steps down amid harassment suit

“#Activision Blizzard’s J. Allen Brack steps down amid harassment suit” A top Activision Blizzard executive accused of enabling sexual misconduct is leaving the company amid employee protests. J. Allen Brack — who heads the Blizzard division that’s responsible for “World of Warcraft” and “Overwatch” — is leaving the company immediately to “pursue new opportunities,” Activision…

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#AT&T completes spinoff of its shrinking DirecTV unit

#AT&T completes spinoff of its shrinking DirecTV unit

“#AT&T completes spinoff of its shrinking DirecTV unit” AT&T has completed its spinoff of struggling satellite TV provider DirecTV in a deal backed by private-equity firm TPG. Earlier this year, the telecom giant announced the sale, which valued DirecTV and other satellite properties at $16.25 billion — a fraction of the $48.5 billion AT&T shelled…

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#Florida cops kick handcuffed man in head, attack man filming

#Florida cops kick handcuffed man in head, attack man filming

“#Florida cops kick handcuffed man in head, attack man filming” Shocking video caught a “mob” of Florida cops repeatedly kicking a handcuffed man in the head — and then tackling and assaulting another who was filming the scrum, according to prosecutors. Surveillance footage from Miami Beach late last month showed a lone officer initially stopping…

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