Govt shutdowns have become normal. Not this one...
Taylor Swift Sells 2.7 Million Copies of ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ on First Day of Release in U.S.
Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' sold 2.7 million copies in the U.S. on its first day of release, according to Luminate.
Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win | CNN
Billionaire Andrej Babis’s ANO party cruised to victory in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election on Saturday, raising the prospect of a government that would boost Europe’s populist, anti-immigration camp and reduce support for Ukraine.
UK mosque set ablaze with two people inside, police investigating suspected hate crime | CNN
A UK mosque was set ablaze with two people still inside in a suspected arson attack that police are treating as a hate crime.
Marine mammals dying in record numbers on California coast...
Exoskeleton promises to take hikers further, faster...
Pod man out: Trump's support with influential podcasters is waning
Some of the podcasters who hosted Trump ahead of last year's election are breaking with him now on key issues like deportations and the war in Gaza.
Virginia AG candidate faces bipartisan backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages
In text messages from 2022, former Virginia House Delegate Jay Jones mused about hypothetically shooting then-Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert.
Is dressing ‘badly’ a privilege of the rich? ‘If someone in power does it, it’s either audacity or irony’
From prominent and controversial businessmen like Sam Bankman-Fried to political advisors like Dominic Cummings, several public figures have become famous for their disheveled appearance. But would they be able to do so if they weren’t rich, powerful, white men?
Has administration made political comedy hot again?
He Drops Don Jr's Name in Pursuit of Billion-Dollar Deals. Awkward...
Laura Loomer Turning Against MAGA Stalwarts...
Way past its prime: how did Amazon get so rubbish?
Sick of scrolling through junk results, AI-generated ads and links to lookalike products? The author and activist behind the term ‘enshittification’ explains what’s gone wrong with the internet – and what we can do about it
Harvard Law professor placed on leave after firing pellet gun near Boston area synagogue
Carlos Portugal Gouvea, 43, was arrested Wednesday night after police said he fired two shots near Temple Beth Zion on Beacon Street in Brookline.
North Carolina fans already have had it with Bill Belichick: ‘Saddest feelings’
North Carolina fans have had enough of Bill Belichick.
She Faked Her Way into YALE. Then Things Unraveled...
Mad gold rush of NFTs comes to abrupt end...
People losing money fast...
Hundreds Of Thousands Turn Out At Pro-Palestinian Marches In Europe
Huge numbers turned out at pro-Palestinian rallies in Europe on Saturday, calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and the release of activists on board a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the territory.
Taylor Swift’s New Album Is a Masterpiece of Cringe
The Life of a Showgirl plays best when you hardly listen to it at all.
Jeff Bezos makes wild prediction about data centers as energy demand grows
The number of these enormous centers, which store computing infrastructure, is growing exponentially as the world increasingly uses artificial intelligence and cloud computing.
For beleaguered federal workers, shutdown is last straw...