Autoweek Tuesday March 17, 2026
Dave Friedman, who captured the greatest years of sports-car racing in America and Europe during the golden age of the sport as part of the Shelby American car company, died in late February, reports the Henry Ford Museum. He was 87, adds Autoweek. Friedman was the staff photographer at Shelby American from 1962 to 1965 and continued to shoot for legendary car designer Carroll Shelby and the Ford Motor Company in the years after, covering racing action at tracks all across his native Southern California, as well as elsewhere in America and Europe. Read the full Story >>
DAZED Tuesday March 17, 2026
For high school students in South Africa, prom – or the “matric ball” – represents the most aspirational rite of passage of their teenage years, notes Dazed. “It’s this one night where you can show people exactly who you want to be. You can be anybody. They feel like celebrities,” explains photographer Alice Mann, whose latest book, The Night Is Young, presents poignant, life-affirming portraits from graduation dances at high schools in Johannesburg, Pretoria and her birthplace of Cape Town. Read the full Story >>
PetaPixel Tuesday March 17, 2026
The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Adobe in June 2024, alleging that the company hid fees and made it excessively challenging for its customers to cancel subscriptions. Now, notes PetaPixel, Adobe and the DOJ have settled the lawsuit: Per the settlement, Adobe will pay the DOJ $75 million and provide affected customers with $75 million worth of free services. Adobe maintains it did nothing wrong. “For years, Adobe has harmed consumers by enrolling them in its default, most lucrative subscription plan without clearly disclosing important plan terms,” the DOJ wrote in its lawsuit filing in 2024. Read the full Story >>
euro news Tuesday March 17, 2026
Greece’s Culture Ministry has unveiled a newly acquired archive of World War II photographs, including rare images documenting the execution of 200 Greek communist prisoners by Nazi forces in Athens in 1944. Known as the Heuer Collection, the archive includes 262 photographs, 13 of which are linked to the notorious execution. They were taken by Hermann Heuer, a German Wehrmacht soldier stationed in Greece. Greece moved to acquire the archive after a private collector attempted to sell the material online, notes Euro News. Read the full Story >>
