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The problem with writing a book about current events is events don’t stay current for long. I finished writing my book, Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul, in January 2021, at a time when the future of both mega-popular vaping brand Juul Labs and the entire U.S. e-cigarette industry were in flux. Each time news broke after the draft was done, I wished I could go back and update it—but of course that wasn’t possible.

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Men enjoy their coffee—sans naked siren cups—in a mall in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. © Christopher Morris/VII/Corbis Starbucks’ new logo redesign is a problem for Saudi Arabia. Now that the Seattle-based coffee mega-chain announced plans to drop its name from its green mermaid logo, it’s left with nothing to brand itself in certain countries. (See Starbucks’ plan to drop its company name from its logo.) Branches in Saudi Arabia, deeming the naked siren “morally inappropriate” for its devout Muslim clientele, ditched all but the mermaid’s crown back in 1992.

Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Dis Harrison Ford is confirmed to hulk out in next year’s Marvel tentpole “Captain America: Brave New World,” where he will be making his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross.

May 14, 2015 1:13 PM EDT Unless you live under a rock, you’ve likely heard about the “The Dress” (if you don’t know what The Dress is, read this). It puzzled some researchers too, but now a team of scientists have published a new study shedding light on the phenomenon. In a small study published in the journal Current Biology, researchers from Giessen University and University of Bradford learned that people vary when it comes to color perception, and this is largely due to differences in how people perceive light.

The spokesperson, FRSC, Oyo State Sector Command, Mayowa Odewo, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan that 17 other people sustained varying degrees of injuries in the accident. He said two people were injury-free of the 35 people, made up of 14 male adults, 10 female adults, six female children and five male children involved in the accident. Odewo attributed the cause of the accident, involving four vehicles, to the brake failure of a Mack truck, marked AKM 548 ZY.

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Those onstage with Ortiz included comedians Bill Burr, Sarah Tiana, and Lenny Clarke, actor Anthony Mackie, and fellow Boston athletic royalty Dustin Pedroia and Rob Gronkowski. The jokes don't read well, but as far as roasts go most of them are what you might expect — crossing lines but with everyone on stage appearing to laugh together at each other, knowing their turn will come. If this were originally scheduled to air on Comedy Central, it's easy to imagine the show going on with a few well-placed bleeps.

Full Name: Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca Profession: Actor Biography: Anthony Quinn was a Mexican-American actor, painter, writer, and film director known for his powerful performances in a variety of roles across a career that spanned over six decades. With his commanding presence and distinctive voice, Quinn became an iconic figure in both Hollywood and international cinema. Quinn made his acting debut in the 1936 film Parole, but his breakthrough came in 1952 with the film Viva Zapata!