Author: Buzzo

“Change is neither good nor bad. It simply is,” declares Donald Draper, the unflappable star of “Mad Men”, a television drama set in 1960s adland. Not all advertising executives share his sangfroid. Today, technology is changing the industry faster than at any time since Mr Draper’s era. The result is a reshaping of Madison Avenue that is leaving some admen choking on their Old Fashioneds.

Polls have opened in Vanuatu , a Pacific nation grappling with political instability and the logistics of holding a snap election in the aftermath of a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that killed at least 14 people and displaced thousands.As downtown Port Vila remained shuttered, with multiple buildings earmarked for demolition, some residents lined up in tents from 6.30am to vote.“I’m looking for someone who has heart, we are facing a disaster, we need someone with integrity and who is going to be stable,” student Jeffrey Namu, 24, said.Voters at the Freshwota polling station in Vanuatu. Hopes are high among young people that…

My family and friends love this homemade spinach and artichoke dip so much! We serve it hot and make it with three cheeses! It’s so creamy and delicious! We love this warm, gooey spinach and artichoke dip with not one but three cheeses, lots of artichoke, fresh spinach, and garlic. Serve this with pita bread, tortilla chips, crusty bread, or vegetables. It’s incredibly delicious and so creamy! This dip is also amazing to spread onto bread instead of mayo for sandwiches or add to the top of these skillet chicken breasts for dinner. For more spinach and artichoke inspiration, see our…

Cases of norovirus, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, have picked up steam across the U.S.The number of suspected or confirmed outbreaks skyrocketed at the end of 2024, with more than 91 norovirus outbreaks reported by state health departments by the first week of December, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Norovirus typically shows up with an onset of uncomfortable symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. In some cases, it can cause fever, headache and body aches.CASES OF NOROVIRUS OR STOMACH FLU CLIMB STEADILY ACROSS US: ‘THIS IS THE SEASON…

When President-elect Donald J. Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Saturday to pressure him on a cease-fire deal in Gaza, there was someone on the speakerphone: Brett H. McGurk, President Biden’s longtime Mideast negotiator.Mr. McGurk was in Doha, Qatar, leading the final round of negotiations for a cease-fire.It was a vivid example of cooperation between two men representing bitter political rivals. Rarely if ever have teams of current and new presidents of different parties worked together at such a high-stakes moment, with the fate of American lives and the future of…

Sky Sports News’ Gary Cotterill and Sam Blitz break down Arsenal’s comeback victory against Spurs in the North London Derby.

“The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.” Poignant words from history’s most dangerous dragon, Bruce Lee. But this story isn’t about the ‘Little Dragon.’ It’s about another dragon, the Toyota Sera ‘Twin Dragon.’ A fitting title, given to it by its mad scientist creator, Takuro Watanabe of Circuit & Dreams CLR. Not just because this is the year of the snake in the Chinese zodiac, but also because this Sera is a 1,000hp twin-engine 4WD beast that defies belief. This isn’t Watanabe-san’s first rodeo when it comes to crazy creations – you might remember his quad-turbo Nissan…

LA Fires Trigger Chrishell Stause’s Scary Childhood Experience For Chrishell Stause, fleeing the LA fires triggered a memory she hadn’t expected: watching her house burn down as a kid. For over a week, numerous fires have raged across parts of Los Angeles County. As of Wednesday afternoon, the primary two fires, the Eaton and Palisades fires, remain active, alongside the Hurst Fire. There is also the Auto fire ongoing in neighboring Ventura County. According to ABC News, these fires are among the worst-ever for the area across several metrics. This prompted Chrishell to reveal that not only did she watch…

Watch: Bondi swerves question on winner of 2020 electionDonald Trump’s nominee to be attorney general, Pam Bondi, said she would not use the US justice department to target people based on their politics during her confirmation hearing on Wednesday.”There will never be an enemies list within the Department of Justice,” she told senators as she was repeatedly pressed on her loyalty to Trump. “I will not politicise that office.”But Bondi, who would become the nation’s top law enforcement official if confirmed to the role by a Senate vote, did not directly rule out launching investigations into those the president-elect has…

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s secret hospitalizations “unnecessarily” increased America’s national security risk, according to a new report from the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General (OIG). The Pentagon watchdog’s scathing 188-page review scrutinizes the secretary’s hospitalizations in December 2023, January 2024 and February 2024 and puts the blame on Austin’s team for communication lapses and failures to transfer authority.  OIG noted the main role Austin’s “strong desire for privacy about his medical condition” played in the breakdown of communications within the Pentagon, as well as between Defense Department and the White House and Congress.Neither Austin’s chief of staff nor Deputy…