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Trump says US has 'total control' over Strait of Hormuz

Aug 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States in is control of the Strait of Hormuz. "The U.S.A. has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT! Our Naval Blockade is being called, by everyone, “A WALL OF STEEL,” and

EU, 26 countries condemn Iran's executions of protesters

PARIS, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The EU and 26 countries condemned Iran's executions of protesters in a joint statement, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday. The countries called on Iran to listen to its people, take meaningful steps toward ensuring respect for

Jawdropped – “Cup”

Here at Stereogum, we've been very into pretty much everything we've heard from Jawdropped, the ragged young power-pop band from Los Angeles. They'll release their full-length debut Secret To Spare next month, and the singles " Monday " and " Split Lip " are both keepers. The

Lakers Sell to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner for $12 Billion

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are buying the Los Angeles Lakers, Variety has confirmed. The deal values the NBA team at more than $12 billion, sources told ESPN and The New York Times. The purchase, from the former Disney CEO and the Thrive Capital founder, comes just 14 months

Sadurn – “Never Tell Me”

Sadurn came back into our orbit this summer with " Whole Thing ," the lead single from their forthcoming album The Underworld . Our next preview of the album arrives today in the form of "Never Tell Me," a song that may well be familiar to this band's biggest fans. Sadurn

Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite

Google knows creators are a big audience. The occupation is growing fast, and landing some influential names could be a major turning point for the Pixel's market share. This year, Google is building features directly into its new Pixel lineup that it says can help creators

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