In “London Boy,” the eleventh track on Taylor Swift’s seventh album, Lover, the country singer turned pop superstar sets out her love for the British capital, from Camden Market to Highgate to Brixton. The song opens with a brief spoken clip, in which an unidentified person says: “We can go driving on my scooter… you…… MORE
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Beverly Hills real estate agent accused of burglarizing homes of celebrities including Usher and Adam Lambert
A Beverly Hills real estate agent and another man are accused of burglarizing celebrities’ homes in Southern California, sometimes during open-house viewings, prosecutors say. Real estate agent Jason Emil Yaselli and Benjamin Eitan Ackerman have been charged with several crimes, accused of taking more than than $500,000 through fraud and embezzlement, the Los Angeles County…… MORE
5 things to know for August 23: Overstock CEO, G7, Japan-South Korea, romance scams
Hop to it! A new study shows higher levels of physical activity at any intensity lowers the risk of early death in middle-age and older people. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to…… MORE
How America feels about Taylor Swift says more about us than her
The sheer gauziness of Taylor Swift’s celebrity is such that when people talk about her, they tend to reveal less about her and more about us, as a society. Swift has become a political and cultural cipher of sorts — at once nothing and everything. Between her fans and her detractors (there’s rarely an in-between),…… MORE
Buttigieg rolls out plan to push for mental health care, fight addiction
South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg on Friday released a plan to combat addiction and provide mental health services, outlining a proposal that aims to reduce the stigma around mental health, penalizes insurance companies that do not offer mental health coverage and offers $10 billion in annual grants for communities to address the issues. The…… MORE
‘We’re not stuck in our ways,’ says PGA Tour commissioner on slow play
Winning a golf tournament has never been more lucrative. The Masters’ winning purse increased to $11 million in 2017. Both the Players Championship and the US Open’s winning purse rocketed to $12.5 million last year. The winner of the FedEx Cup gets an eye-watering $15 million. Yet in recent weeks the sport has undergone something…… MORE
Americans lost $143 million in online romance scams last year. That’s way more than any other reported fraud
Online romance scammers are busy stealing money and hearts across the United States. Just this week, federal officials announced that they charged 80 people — including Nigerians based in Los Angeles — in businesses and romance scams worldwide. The Federal Trade Commission has warned that scams that prey on vulnerable people cost Americans more money…… MORE
Naomi Osaka: Tennis star takes on the CNN quickfire challenge
Quiet night in or a big night out? Lead singer or backing vocals? Grass court or hard court? Naomi Osaka may be one of the most exciting prospects in tennis, but how well do you know Japan’s first grand slam singles champion? The 21-year-old sprung to worldwide fame last year by winning the US Open…… MORE
Total Recall: The CNN news quiz
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Hasbro scoops up Peppa Pig owner for $4 billion
Hasbro is buying the company that owns popular children’s cartoon Peppa Pig, expanding its push into entertainment with a bet on preschoolers. The US toymaker said Thursday that it has agreed to buy eOne for $4 billion. The entertainment company, which trades on the London Stock Exchange, also owns the animated brands PJ Masks and…… MORE
