Viacom’s Nickelodeon is doubling down on the educational aspects of its preschooler-focused streaming service, Noggin, with the acquisition of the early childhood learning platform Sparkler. Announced on Friday, the deal will see Sparkler’s technology integrated into Noggin over the next year, and makes Sparkler’s co-founder and CEO Kristen Kane the…
Since the fall of the Indonesian dictator Suharto in 1998, civil society has flourished under the country’s burgeoning democracy. Observers even began calling Indonesia the most democratic nation in Southeast Asia. Yet at the same time, movements have been fragmented and divided into thematic silos that make it hard to…
By Michelle Ioannou In fact, it was Pete Alonso‘s agent. We all know what an outstanding guy Alonso is so I am sure he is also shocked by the news and probably already looking for a new agent. According to TMZ, Matt Sosnick was arrested for domestic violence. He was…
Remember the New York nanny who “stole” the senior cat last month to save it from being euthanized? Well now that poor cat is back home with his “owners”, Russell and Julie Berman. Yes, take a minute to vent, yell and fume. And brace yourself, because nothing about this case…
Written by Emily Dixon, CNN American fashion brand Bstroy has received fierce criticism on social media after displaying school shooting-themed hoodies at a show during New York Fashion Week. The brand’s spring/summer 2020 collection, designed by Brick Owens and Duey Catorze, featured distressed hoodies reading “Stoneman Douglas,” “Sandy Hook,” “Virginia…
Courtney Subramanian and David JacksonUSA TODAY Published 8:13 AM EDT Oct 19, 2019 As the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump rapidly unfolds in Washington, the president is venting his frustration at campaign rallies where his attacks on House Democrats and the media are serving to further energize his supporters. Trump, facing impeachment over allegations he…
FLORENCE, Ky. (AP/KSAZ) – A Kentucky man who police say confessed to killing an Arizona woman in a hotel room has pleaded not guilty. Florence police say 26-year-old Amanda D. Webster was found dead Saturday. News outlets report 32-year-old Jesse A. James rented the room. He was arrested after giving…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Saturday they beefed up security at the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Seoul after a group of anti-American students used ladders to break into the compound. They were protesting demands by the Trump administration that South Korea pay more to help cover…
Google’s parental control software, Family Link, is getting a noteworthy update today with the addition of new features that will allow parents to limit screen time per app, instead of the device as a whole, as well as let them more easily extend screen time as needed. The features were…
article Tony Strather ( Bowie High School ) ARLINGTON, Texas – Police say 17-year-old Anthony Strather was trying to break up a fight when he was shot and killed Thursday night near his school. Arlington police are still looking for the shooter who killed Strather, wounded another Bowie High School…
