'I sold it for over £1k': Swatch launch sparks 'chaotic' scenes
Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000.
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‘The Transformers: The Movie’ Getting Theatrical Re-Release From Fathom (Exclusive)
Hasbro is leaning into the movie's cult status and notoriety for killing off major characters as part of a 40th anniversary "Apology Tour."
Carl’s Jr. crushed by California’s minimum wage, as violence-stricken workers walk out on the job
Carl's Jr. — once a dominant Southern California burger chain — is facing major financial and operational strain.
AI-generated fake citations are flooding scientific literature across publications, scientists warn
The citations at the end of a research paper should represent a solid foundation of existing knowledge about a particular field, a pool of peer-reviewed sources built over years of research and study. However, with the increasing use of AI and large language models in writing
When we took 37 strangers into the urban bush, their loneliness began to ease
One in three Australians says they are lonely. To be lonely is to feel a lack of adequate social connection. Loneliness is about feeling disconnected from others or unable to form the kinds of relationships people need to feel seen and supported.
Why voters — not courts — must put a stop to America’s redistricting wars
The mid-decade redistricting wars are a race to the bottom. But the further down we go, the harder it will be to climb back up.
Mike Monteiro on how to deal with your suddenly grown-up...
Mike Monteiro on how to deal with your suddenly grown-up kids . “When your kid leaves it is the happiest day of your life and also the saddest day of your life. And a lot of other feelings in between.” In the midst of this right now; it’s been a lot .
GTA 6 trailer 3 rumors appear to be a giant fake-out, angering fans
Best Buy's pre-order email made a GTA 6 trailer 3 seem imminent, but as May 18 progresses, fans are starting to lose hope.
Warren Buffett teased to CNBC a ‘tiny purchase’ in March. Berkshire filing may have revealed it
When asked in March whether Berkshire was still putting money to work, Buffett said the conglomerate had made "one tiny purchase."
New polling spells danger for Trump, GOP
It’s Monday. The Washington Nationals hat giveaway over the weekend has been the talk of the city. You are a local celebrity if you got one of the “BAD DAY TO BE A 🌭” hats. Oh, and DC has its first heat alert of the season today. It’s going to be very hot for the next few
White male editor suing NY Times over claim he was denied promotion in favor of black woman revealed
Bryant Rousseau alleges the Gray Lady passed him over for a deputy editor position in favor of a "multiracial black woman" -- Monica Burton.
Umezawa’s Jitte is finally legal in MTG's Modern format
The iconic card Umezawa's Jitte has been unbanned in Modern for the first time in the format's history, but will it make an impact?
How Sun Tzu might have responded to the Trump-Xi summit
For those not familiar with Sun Tzu, he was a famous Chinese strategist and military philosopher living between 400-600 B.C.E. His most important book, "The Art of War," is the ancient companion to Karl Von Clausewitz’s modern masterpiece "On War." Sun's most interesting pieces
Google is rolling out its redesigned Workspace app icons
It's not just you - the Google Workspace apps are getting a new look. The redesigned app icons, leaked last month, are now rolling out widely, as we started noticing this morning. Users with the redesigned icons will notice they now have a gradient look that fades from lighter
Overfishing hits 11 of 12 Bahamian seafood staples, 73 years of catch data show
Most of the Bahamas' signature seafood stocks are being fished harder than the sea can replace them, according to a new paper led by Sea Around Us researchers and published in Frontiers in Marine Science.
Harvey Keitel, James Franco, Elsa Zylberstein Set to Attend Filming Italy Sardegna Festival
Harvey Keitel, James Franco, Elsa Zylberstein are among talents booked to attend the upcoming ninth edition of the Filming Italy Sardegna festival which will be held June 25-28 on the island of Sardinia. Zylberstein, who is one of the most famous – and bankable — faces of
Tom Kane, Star Wars And Voice Acting Legend, Has Died At 64
The actor played Yoda for decades, as well as characters in Powerpuff Girls and more
Spotify, After Massive User Backlash Over Disco-Ball Icon, Says Regular Logo Will Return Next Week
Haterade rained down on Spotify’s 20th birthday party celebratory disco-ball icon — and, after acknowledging the backlash, the streamer says the old 2D logo will return to users’ phones next week. Without warning, Spotify last week debuted the glowing green mirrorball icon for
Nature is good for business—and we now have numbers to show it
When rivers degrade, pests spread or drought hits crops, nature sends a bill.
Sea levels rising dramatically in some areas due to land subsidence
Densely populated coastal regions in many parts of the world are particularly vulnerable to flooding. The sinking of land masses exacerbates the impacts of rising sea levels in these areas, according to a study by researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and
As trade war with China looms, how can the EU defend itself?
The European Commission is considering a range of tools to shield the bloc from cheap Chinese imports, including reducing its dependence on Chinese components and imposing tariffs on strategic sectors.
History says AI is likely to widen the gap between corporate giants and everyone else: Goldman Sachs
Lego Batman team got help from the people behind Arkham games
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knights lists Arkham developer Rocksteady in its credits.
Death toll from Israeli strikes on Lebanon passes 3,000, officials say
It marks a grim milestone in the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah since March, despite a nominal ceasefire.
Laura Veirs Announces New Album Temple Songs: Hear “Flying Into Darkness”
Portland indie-folk mainstay Laura Veirs was Stereogum’s very first Artist To Watch way back in 2004, when the designation did not necessitate an interview, just a couple MP3 downloads and a two-sentence endorsement: “Best indie folk album of the year. Recommended for fans of
UAE still investigating mystery nuclear plant drone attack
The enigma surrounding Sunday’s unprecedented drone attack on the Barakah nuclear plant deepened on Monday as the UAE said the drone came from its western border, but it did not accuse Iran.
László Nemes Says an “Orgy of Antisemitism” Is “Overtaking the West”
The Hungarian filmmaker details the struggle to secure distribution for Jewish stories and a "puritan, moralising, self-righteousness" looming over Hollywood ahead of the Cannes premiere of 'Moulin.'
The Witcher 3's secret cows guardian is still surprising players 11 years later
A level 27 chort appears when players kill a very specific group of cows in The Witcher 3, and 11 years on, it's still taking players by surprise.
Corn diseases cost farmers $13.8 billion from 2020 to 2023
According to a new multiyear analysis led by plant disease specialists from across the United States and Ontario, Canada, corn diseases cost farmers an estimated $13.8 billion USD from 2020 to 2023. The study, published in Plant Health Progress, found that diseases reduced corn
Trump planning to build helipad at White House for new Marine One: Reports
President Trump is planning to build a helipad at the White House for the new Marine One helicopter, according to multiple reports. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing sources familiar with the matter, that the president has discussed placing a helipad at the White
