DOJ lawsuit against Apple is headline grabber but poses limited near-term impact

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple Thursday, accusing the company led by CEO Tim Cook of engaging in anti-competitive business practices. The allegations include claims that Apple prevents competitors from accessing certain iPhone features and that the company’s actions impact the “flow of speech” through its streaming service, Apple TV+. However, … Read more

What Heroes Should Headline WB’s Teen Titans Movie?

It took over 20 years, but Warner Bros. is finally doing it: on Friday, they announced their plans to give the Teen Titans a live-action movie. Ana Noguiera, who’s already written Supergirl: World of Tomorrow, is on deck to do the impossible and bring the teenage superhero team to cinematic life. Previously, the Titans have … Read more

Jessica Audiffred Shines as First Female Dubstep Artist to Headline Hollywood Palladium

Jessica Audiffred has always been unafraid of boundaries.  After founding Mexico’s first bass music festival, Mad House: DOOM, the surging dubstep producer took the same electrifying experience global with her wild “Mad House” tour. For its grand finale at the Hollywood Palladium, Audiffred’s show truly lived up to the tour’s name by delivering an impeccable and madcap night filled … Read more

J. Cole and SZA to Headline Dreamville Festival 2024

J. Cole has announced the lineup for the 2024 edition of his Dreamville Festival. SZA and Chris Brown are headlining the North Carolina festival’s Saturday night (April 6), and J. Cole and Nicki Minaj are headlining the Sunday night (April 7). Also on the Dreamville bill are: Schoolboy Q, Sexyy Red, Amaarae, Luh Tyler, Rae … Read more

Zeds Dead and Gigantic NGHTMRE to Headline 2024 Bass Camp Festival: See the Full Lineup

2024 is a big year for Bass Camp, which is expanding to two days for the first time since 2016. Organizers today announced a huge lineup to meet the moment, with headlining performances by Zeds Dead and the duo of NGHTMRE and Big Gigantic. The undercard is impressive as well, featuring JOYRYDE, Herobust, Bear Grillz, … Read more

2024 McDonald’s All-American Game rosters: Cooper Flagg, Me’Arah O’Neal headline boys, girls selected

The rosters for the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Game were revealed on ESPN’s NBA Today on Tuesday. No. 1 ranked prospect Cooper Flagg (Duke commit) and No. 2 ranked prospect Ace Bailey (Rutgers commit) headline the boys’ rosters. No. 1 ranked Sarah Strong (undeclared) and No. 2 ranked prospect Joyce Edwards (South Carolina commit) headline the … Read more

JAY-Z Teases Usher’s Super Bowl Show, Says ‘Maybe’ He’ll Headline Future Halftime Performance (Exclusive)

It’s been five years since JAY-Z’s Roc Nation partnered up with the NFL to produce their Super Bowl halftime shows, and the selections keep getting better. After helping spearhead performers like Jennifer Lopez and Shakira in 2020, The Weeknd in 2021, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar in 2022, and Rihanna in … Read more

A familiar headline in India

Earlier this month, a woman was stripped and paraded naked in India, sparking outrage. It’s a depressingly familiar headline, but legal experts and gender rights activists say the law is still not equipped to deal with such heinous crimes against women. Warning: This article contains details some readers may find distressing. It was sometime after … Read more

Look beyond the headline jobs number

A Now Hiring sign hangs at a Tire Kingdom store on December 03, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like … Read more