American basketball player Enes Kanter Freedom at the United Nations in Geneva. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images) Although he had been a member of the Boston Celtics earlier this year, veteran center Enes Kanter Freedom was not wearing the team’s signature green uniform as the National Basketball Association playoffs began in April. Traded to the…
Blue Origin now has an explanation for the booster failure that cut a New Shepard flight short last September. Jeff Bezos’ company has determined that a “thermo-structural failure” in the NS-23 rocket’s engine nozzle was to blame. Operational temperatures for the nozzle climbed higher than expected following cooling system design changes, creating fatigue that misaligned…
In the Fall of 2016, Danner introduced a mountain-inspired collaboration with Burton Snowboards, a company that has served a pivotal role in growing snowboarding from a backyard hobby to a world-class sport. In addition they also partnered with Danny Davis, Burton and Mountain Dew to create the Mountain Pass Danny Davis GLX Boot. The Danner…
The scripted pilot based on Jessica Simpson’s bestselling memoir “Open Book” is not moving forward at Amazon Freevee, Variety has confirmed. Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s period comedy “Western” has also been scrapped, though both potential series are now being shopped elsewhere. The pilot for “Open Book” was ordered by Amazon Freevee back in October,…
Los Angeles Schools and 30,000 Workers Reach Tentative Deal After Strike The New York Times No new contract, but LAUSD schools back open after strike KCAL News LA Support Staff Reach Tentative Pay Deal After Three-Day Strike Bloomberg LAUSD reaches historic deal, meets demands of union workers following 3-day strike KTLA Los Angeles I was on the Los Angeles…