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Faizon Love is facing a new legal issue. The Elf actor was arrested in Florida June 16 and charged with two counts of contempt of court, according to records viewed by E! News. Though he is currently being held without bond, Love’s lawyer Glen Lansky told E! in a June 18 statement, “The underlying case involves a motion for contempt for failure to pay child support.” E! News has reached out to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Department for comment but has not yet heard back. Love’s rep had no comment when contacted by E!. Earlier this year, Love filed legal…

Some rare spectacles require perfect timing to witness, such as Kīlauea’s eruption in Hawaii or the Knicks winning their first NBA championship in 53 years. Oh, and sales on Apple products.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.The world’s biggest tech company is notoriously stingy with discounts, especially on new products, and the AirPods Pro 3 remain full price on its site. But Best Buy is currently offering the AirPods Pro 3 on sale for $179.99, down from $249. The discount is a bit of a anomaly – the…

If you’re a digital nomad or a location-independent business owner, you’re either overpaying for fragmented insurance coverage (travel, medical, etc.) or just badly underinsured. You have a health plan, travel insurance, and maybe some medical evacuation coverage. But, when you work for yourself, you lack the kind of safety net protections you get with a corporate job. And you cannot use a country’s social safety net because, well, you’re not a citizen, right? You’re just roaming the world! So what do you do? The travel insurance company Safety Wing is looking to change that. They have always wanted to create…

The easiest way to save on a streaming service is often to pay for a year upfront, which HBO Max is currently making a lot cheaper. Through July 15, 2026, new and returning subscribers can get 28 percent off any of HBO Max’s yearly plans, bringing the ad-supported tier down to $78.99 ($31 off) per year, the Standard plan to $132.99 ($52 off) per year, and the Premium tier to $164.99 per year ($65 off). That’s up to 40 percent less than paying month to month.All three plans include access to HBO Max’s extensive library of movies and TV shows,…

China calls for stronger representation for emerging economies.China’s foreign minister says that emerging economies remain underrepresented in global governance institutions.Presenting China’s new white paper on making global governance more equitable, minister Wang Yi argued that the role of the United Nations should be strengthened and developing countries should have a stronger voice in the world body.In Beijing’s stated view, all countries should have an equal voice in global affairs, which means the Global South should have more representation.China’s call comes as the world is engulfed in many armed conflicts and facing serious economic challenges.But is Beijing now presenting itself as…

NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum speaks during the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June 20, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.Sarah Stier | Getty ImagesThe NBA plans to name winning bidders for 12 permanent European teams in the next 60 to 90 days, Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum said in an exclusive CNBC interview. The European league remains on track to debut in October 2027, he said. The 12 new teams will be located in Rome, Milan, London, Manchester, Paris, Lyon, Madrid, Barcelona, Berlin, Munich, Athens and Istanbul. They’ll be joined by…

Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of defender Ibrahima Konate.The LaLiga side have agreed a four-year deal with the defender, who will join the club when his contract expires at Liverpool on June 30. Konate announced that he would be leaving Anfield when his contract expires this summer after failing to reach an agreement on a new deal. He joins Bernardo Silva and Marc Cucurella as Jose Mourinho’s first signings since returning for a second spell in charge at the Bernabeu. Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content,…

Karen Bass To LAPD Chief Time To Investigate That Dog Shooting By Your Officers Published June 18, 2026 2:13 AM PDT Karen Bass isn’t letting the LAPD off the hook for killing a cute fluffy dog during a Knicks NBA Finals celebration last weekend, according to a new report. The Los Angeles mayor has ordered a probe into the LAPD officers who shot to death Jameson — a mixed golden retriever, Saint Bernard and poodle — after police responded to Saturday’s distress call of a woman screaming at an apartment complex, the New York Post reports.  In a press release, Bass…

In 2024, the buy-now-pay-later company Klarna announced that it would cut hundreds of customer service roles and begin using an artificial intelligence chatbot instead. The move was expected to save the company millions. But a year later, after customers complained about the degraded quality of customer service, Klarna began to quietly recruit human customer service agents back.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.At first glance, the reversal appeared to be a victory for human workers in the age of AI. The reality was more complex. Instead of bringing…

This excerpt was originally published in Pre Shift, our newsletter for the hospitality industry. Subscribe for more first-person accounts, advice, and interviews.Everyone needs a convenient, accessible place to socialize. But maintaining a cafe, bar, restaurant, or hybrid space that fits the bill has its challenges. We’re partnering with Spectrum Business to put a spotlight on third spaces and how their operators make them work.To cap off Pre Shift’s series on third spaces, we hosted an event at buzzy Café Tondo in Los Angeles to discuss the new third spaces, asking local operators to let us in on their secrets to…