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How the Electric Car Maker Who Challenged Tesla Went Bankrupt

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Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: In 2015, Faraday Future was a California-based electric-car startup with deep pockets in China and ambitions to take on the world. It assembled, seemingly out of nowhere, a star-studded cast of top executives from Tesla, Audi, Lamborghini, BMW, Ferrari, Volkswagen, Ford, and Google, united behind a forward-thinking vision of jump-starting the autonomous, connected electric-car ecosystem. Or developing a car subscription service. Or inventing a drivetrain that could be mounted to any type of vehicle. Read More...

Madonna Claims That Tory Lanez Illegally Used One of Her Songs

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Today in unexpected celebrity beef, we bring you … Madonna and Tory Lanez. Madonna has taken to Instagram to claim that Lanez sampled her 1985 hit single “Into the Groove” without permission. She appears to be referring to Lanez’s song “Pluto’s Last Comet,” which was released on December 10 as part of the Canadian rapper’s album Alone at Prom. After Lanez shared an Instagram photo on December 22, Madonna left a comment on his post on the same day. Read More...

Paris travel guide: a day in South Pigalle

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Europe holidaysSouth Pigalle, once a quieter corner of Paris, has picked up a new nickname, SoPi, and gone all BoBo (bourgeois bohemian) as a slew of stylish restaurants, bars and shops open in the areaAlthough tourists alighting at the Pigalle metro station tend to walk up towards Montmartre and the Sacré-Coeur, hipster Parisians – the self-styled BoBo (bourgeois bohemians) – head in the opposite direction, to South Pigalle, the latest trendsetting neighbourhood in the City of Light. Read More...