Investigators said Saturday that the flight recording boxes of the passenger plane that crashed in South Korea last month, killing more than 170 people, stopped working minutes before the plane touched down and exploded on the runway. Officials investigating the country’s deadliest aviation accident in nearly three decades had hoped information from so-called black boxes…
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Parsons, one of the most prominent Black executives in corporate America who held top positions at Time Warner and Citigroup, died Thursday. He was 76 years old. Parsons, who died at his home in Manhattan, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015, and cited “unexpected complications” from the disease to…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A white Kansas police detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women and girls and terrorizing those who tried to fight back is about to go on federal trial, part of a tangle of cases tied to decades of alleged abuse. Prosecutors say female residents of poor neighborhoods in Kansas City,…
It’s Black Friday weekend! If your inbox is looking like markdown mayhem, we can help you sort it all out. We’ve been hard at work monitoring price trackers for the deepest discounts on both the biggest brands and under-the-radar finds, and sharing them with you right as we spot them. FOMO’s a no-no in our…
Black Friday, the actual day on the calendar, may have come and gone, but since the deals started days and weeks in advance, you may find it unsurprising that most of them are still with us today. Sure, the shift of Black Friday from a singular day of discounts to a general vibe of seasonal…
We’ve narrowed down the best Black Friday deals to start shopping now. (Amazon/Sephora) Black Friday 2024 may be coming to a close but I’m still seeing tons of incredible beauty deals at all your favorite makeup, skin- and hair-care spots — including major players like Amazon, Sephora, Walmart and Ulta. There’s still plenty of time…
Whenever Verge staff is asked to describe their favorite games, smart tech, desktop accessories, or whatever, they are free to talk about things they recently bought, things they picked up 10 years ago, or things they’ve had sitting around their house for decades. Inevitably, though, some of the items have popped up in Black Friday sales….
Black Friday. It’s historically been limited to the day after Thanksgiving (read: tomorrow!). But for an intrepid group of deal hunters and gift givers, Black Friday begins on Thanksgiving — the minute the last piece of pie is consumed and the dinner table is cleared. For us shopping editors, it’s been a month-long marathon of…
Now that Thanksgiving is done and dusted, the holiday we’ve actually been waiting for is here: Black Friday. The biggest shopping event of the year has officially kicked off, folks, and as expected, there is a dizzying array of deals available just about everywhere you look. Thankfully, we at The Verge know a thing or…
