Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...
After a year of production delays and extended hiatuses, TV did return in 2021 with a vengeance—and a vision, and a mission, and even another look at one of our favorite terrible families. Though ...
As of April, the pace of inflation has slowed from a year-over-year peak of 9.1% to 5%. That's good news for struggling consumers, but doesn't tell the whole story of how much more Americans are ...
Economic prospects have diverged further across countries since the April 2021 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. Vaccine access has emerged as the principal fault line along which the global ...
2021 was another remarkable and demanding year for the Transparency International movement. As the pandemic continued to disrupt and reshape global affairs, our international secretariat, chapters and ...
Music contains so many multitudes that sweeping generalizations about it rarely ring true, but this one still does: There are few things more exciting than an excellent debut album. It’s a thrill to ...
After a hectic 2020 filing season, the 2021 season appears to be returning to the norm: The deadline to file 2021 federal taxes for most people is Monday, April 18, the IRS announced Monday, as April ...
The FDA’s approval count last year was in line with recent trends, despite the continued impact of COVID-19. The agency’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) approved 50 novel therapeutics ...
It’s brutal out there, and that’s why, more than ever, we needed the consoling and prodding pleasures of popular music to help everything make sense in here. [Stage direction: taps chest, knowingly.] ...
The last day of the year brought modest losses to the market. However, stock indexes fared quite well in 2021. Key trends like a sagging bond market and a sector rotation away from high-growth ...
In 2021, thousands of new cybersecurity incidents have been recorded -- and while cryptocurrency theft and data loss are now commonplace, this year stands out due to several high-profile incidents ...
Gaming never went out of style, but over the last couple of years, it’s evolved from a fun hobby into an essential lifeline. Games provide more active experiences that can help you forget that you’ve ...