Email addresses provided on Thai government websites did not work, with emails from The Daily Beast requesting comment bouncing back. However, the Thai royals do not typically comment in response to press inquiries, in part because criticizing the royal family in the media is an offense under strict lèse majesté provisions of Thai law. … [Read more...] about King of Thailand Reportedly Accused of Breaking Sister’s Ankles After She Questions Plan to Name Second Queen
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Winter storms target Midwest, Northeast and the Southwest, with travel conditions becoming hazardous
Forecasters say heavy snow is likely across higher elevations of the Central Plains and Midwest through the end of today, while the northern Mid-Atlantic and Northeast will see smaller totals. Accumulating ice and freezing rain also will be possible in the Central Appalachians. … [Read more...] about Winter storms target Midwest, Northeast and the Southwest, with travel conditions becoming hazardous
One year since Kobe Bryant’s death, loss and lawsuits still fresh
"Even after that betrayal, I was willing to provide my mother with monthly support for the rest of her life, and that wasn’t good enough," Vanessa Bryant said. "She, instead, contacted me through intermediaries ‒ contrary to what she claims, my phone number hasn’t changed ‒ and demanded $5 million, a house and a Mercedes SUV." … [Read more...] about One year since Kobe Bryant’s death, loss and lawsuits still fresh
Good news, Anchor Steam! 49ers retain the title for worst logo change in S.F. history
But it was more of a standard wipeout, than a Mavericks-level disaster-for-the-ages. Think somewhere between the Warriors’ 2012 sleeved jerseys and that time Gavin Newsom went outside without hair gel. And for a beer with international ambitions, angering a city of 550,000 or so potential beer drinkers might be more than an acceptable loss. … [Read more...] about Good news, Anchor Steam! 49ers retain the title for worst logo change in S.F. history
Pfizer and AstraZeneca take heat as vaccine delays threaten Europe’s recovery
"While there is no scheduled delay to the start of shipments of our vaccine should we receive approval in Europe, initial volumes will be lower than originally anticipated due to reduced yields at a manufacturing site within our European supply chain," AstraZeneca said in a statement. "We will be supplying tens of millions of doses in February and March to the European Union, as we continue to ramp up production volumes." … [Read more...] about Pfizer and AstraZeneca take heat as vaccine delays threaten Europe’s recovery
