Posts by Riah Marton
Why does California have strong economic growth but high unemployment?
California, the epicenter of the artificial intelligence boom, continues to grow its economy faster than the nation, but more people are losing their jobs and the cost of living remains high. New economic indicators released this week show how the Golden State is grappling with the effects of the Iran war, as well as an…
Read MoreDon’t Be Afraid to Dive Into These Scary Movie Secrets
Anna Faris’ Son Jack, 13, Makes Rare Public Appearance at Scary Movie 6 Premiere Never fear, the new Scary Movie is here. The sixth installment of the franchise hits theaters June 5, and the cast is so good it’s scary. Twenty-six years after appearing in the OG film, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris and Regina Hall are back to deal with…
Read MoreThese Top-Rated Beauty Tools Are Secretly on Sale Now Ahead of Amazon Prime Day
Looking for a deal on glow-up essentials? Amazon‘s early Prime Day deals are live right now and deliver the beauty tools you are missing in your routine, for way less. Yes, you heard that right! You don’t have to wait until the end of the month to start scoring Prime Day deals, because we found…
Read MoreAndy Cohen Steps Out Holding Hands With Kevin Sobieski on His Birthday
“I meet two kinds of people: people that I want to sleep with and people that I want to date,” he noted. “And people that I want to date and sleep with, obviously, that’s the goal.” As for what other factors Cohen looks for in a match? “It’s really about a vibe,” he explained. “I…
Read MoreMama June’s Daughter Jessica “Chubbs” Shannon and Wife Shyann McCant Break Up 8 Months After TV Wedding
Here comes bad news about Jessica “Chubbs” Shannon‘s marriage. The reality star—who previously appeared on Here Comes Honey Boo Boo alongside her mother, June “Mama June” Shannon, and half sister, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson—announced she broke up with wife Shyann McCant. The pair legally wed in February 2025, according to Georgia records obtained…
Read MoreBluemercury’s Best Summer Perfumes Include Beachy Florals, Citrus Scents & More
If you haven’t picked a signature summer scent yet… what are you doing? We all wish smell-a-vision existed, but since it doesn’t (yet) we are making it easy to find the perfect perfume, and curated a selection of scents that are inviting, delicious, and all available at Bluemercury. Trust us, these are *the* scents that…
Read MoreUnpacking 60 Minutes Saga: Scott Pelley Fired After Accusing Bari Weiss of “Murdering” the CBS News Show
Scott Pelley’s time at 60 Minutes is over. CBS News fired the veteran correspondent June 2, with newly installed executive producer Nick Bilton informing him in a letter obtained by The New York Times that Pelley was “terminated for cause effective immediately.” Pelley’s firing comes one day after he criticized CBS News’ leadership and voiced concern about the show’s future…
Read MoreValue of Huntington Beach defense tech startup balloons to $1.8 billion
California defense tech startup Mach Industries said Tuesday it raised $300 million, nearly quadrupling the company’s valuation to $1.8 billion within a year. The Huntington Beach startup’s soaring valuation underscores how defense tech funding is booming as armed conflicts such as the Iran war and the Russian-Ukrainian war continue. Infinite Capital and Rabbit Capital led…
Read MoreKnicks Players Love Lives: Meet the Partners of Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns & Josh Hart
And though Jalen told Vanity Fair that he usually makes sure he’s “not doing too much” on his days off, double dates with fellow Knicks guard Josh Hart and his wife Shannon Phillips aren’t out of bounds. “Our wives will be like, ‘You guys just saw each other,’” Jalen said. “And we’re like, ‘Yeah. And?’” Josh and Shannon,…
Read MoreMartin Scorsese is betting on AI to transform the storyboarding process
Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese is joining the ranks of entertainment industry power players embracing generative AI. Black Forest Labs, the German AI startup behind the text-to-image model Flux, announced Tuesday that Scorsese is joining the company as an advisor. The company unveiled the collaboration on its website with a video of the auteur using Flux…
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