How do you improve the way people work and live? Accenture’s Technology Vision 2018 report tackles this question by highlighting trends and rapid advancements in technologies that are improving the way people work and live. The report highlights a need for a fundamental shift in leadership that is required to cultivate partnerships with customers and business […]

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled Monday morning the official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama. The Obamas selected African-American artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, making them the first black painters commissioned by the museum for …

Kate Aronowitz is a design partner at GV. Aronowitz has built design teams at eBay, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Wealthfront. As Facebook's first design executive, Aronowitz grew the organization from 20 to 200, establishing multidisciplinary design teams in front end engineering, user research, content …

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – The February edition of Women's Lifestyle Magazine is focusing on "Matters of the Heart." Content producer Sarah Anderson shared some highlights of what you can find inside this month's copy. The edition features several couples who are not only romantic partners, but also …

The news came down on Thanksgiving Day. ASL19 founder Ali Karimzadeh Bangi, one of the leading lights of the expat Iranian digital rights community, appeared in court on charges of sexual assault and forcible imprisonment. The following day, he would be forced to cut ties with ASL19 entirely. For many in civil society groups, the […]

In 2011, Vogue contributing editor Lauren Santo Domingo—a bottled-water heiress and billionaire by marriage—told Glossier’s beauty blog Into The Gloss the most glamorous thing I had ever heard: She does not wash her own hair. “I can’t even remember the last time I washed my own hair—I have Avalon Organics shampoo and conditioner,” said Santo Domingo, co-founder […]

Western Europe’s last naturally caused famine ended 150 years ago this winter. In a poor and backward part of the Russian empire called Finland, more than a quarter of a million people – nearly 10% of the population – starved to death. Last year, on the centenary of its independence, Finland was ranked, by assorted international […]

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and his top aides spent more than $90,000 on travel costs in the first few weeks of June, 2017, according to a Sunday report that could put pressure on Pruitt just months after another Cabinet head had to resign over private flights. The $90,000 …

Actor Joel McHale paid a visit to BUILD Series recently to dish about his new online talk show coming to Netflix later this month. “The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale,” is a weekly half-hour topical web series where McHale analyzes and pokes fun at the events that took place in the news, TV and pop culture all around the world. […]

We are witnessing the ascendance of a superpower through prodigious mercantile and technological influence A few months ago, I stumbled across a line in a business title that stopped me in my tracks: at that point, 15 Chinese startups had reached unicorn status that year alone; effectively, 30 per cent of the world’s billion-dollar companies […]