For many years, data brokers have existed in the shadows, exploiting gaps in privacy laws to harvest our information—all for their own profit. They sell our precise movements without our knowledge or meaningful consent to a variety of private and state actors, including law
The cost of all-inclusive family package holidays to many popular destinations has risen this year.
Bilateral relations between India and China have improved since the 2020 clash - but larger challenges remain.
Joe Locke, the Emmy-nominated star of Netflix’s “Heartstopper” and Marvel’s “Agatha All Along,” is set to make his London West End debut this fall in the U.K. premiere of “Clarkston,” a play by Samuel D. Hunter, the writer behind the Oscar-winning “The Whale.” The production,
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is slowly rolling out its list of nominations for the 52nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards, which will take place this year in October (moving from the show’s longtime June berth). Kicking things off Wednesday afternoon, NATAS was
Adding lime to agricultural soils can remove CO2 from the atmosphere, rather than cause CO2 emissions, claims new research.
An in-depth exploration of the psychology of sports fandom has revealed striking similarities between the neurological and psychological patterns of devoted sports fans and religious dedication.
A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.
The discovery of more than 15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds on Mars suggests that the Red Planet may once have been much wetter than previously thought.
Netflix is producing a live-action series adaptation of the global phenomenon “Solo Leveling,” with rising star Byeon Woo-seok attached to lead the project as protagonist Sung Jinwoo. The series is based on the record-breaking webtoon that has amassed 14.3 billion cumulative
California Gov. Gavin Newsom expressed skepticism and doubt about the IRS's decision to allow churches to endorse political candidates, suggesting it is a move to bolster conservative hardliners.
"I would like to make my next film about the same repression system, but from the other side," the Ukrainian filmmaker says during a stop at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
Democratic leaders on Wednesday condemned comments made by Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) describing fellow lawmakers in Congress as “terrorists” while mocking their Muslim faith. “The unhinged, racist and Islamophobic comments made by Randy Fine about Rep. Ilhan Omar are bigoted and
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a swing Wednesday at President Trump's advisers, calling them amateurs in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I don't have a problem [with] President Trump. I got a — I got a problem with some of the people I consider to be amateurs, advising
Though largely contrite, the singer-songwriter rebuffed several specific allegations and argued the posts were dredged up as part of a "massive smear campaign"
Fungi are increasingly resistant to antifungals, and the variation in resistance has significantly increased. This is evident from the analysis of more than 12,000 lung samples collected over 30 years in Dutch hospitals. In addition, a resistant infection in a patient almost
Meet Total Wife, an experimental-pop duo who’ve been doing this shit since 2016. Luna Kupper and Ash Richter were high school friends and now they’re shredding on shoegaze rippers released by the great Philly label Julia’s War . Today the crew is announcing their new album Come
Francesca Albanese, a lawyer and independent U.N. official for human rights in Gaza and the West Bank, has described the war in Gaza as “genocide.”
No, there’s still no word yet on exactly when Amazon’s Prime Video will debut “Fallout” Season 2 — but the team that never stops working on ongoing action RPG game “Fallout 76” is prepping updates tied to the new season, as well as the game studio’s own fresh game-specific
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has doubled down on her past calls to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) — but also says it should be “remade” as the agency responds to floods in Texas. Noem said FEMA has been “slower to get the resources to
Wow, Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 earbuds are $149 . That’s $100 off…the lowest price I’ve seen on the best earbuds I’ve ever owned.
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story NWS staffing will be priority, nominee tells Senate As lawmakers from both parties raised concerns about staffing at the National Weather Service (NWS), President Trump’s pick to lead the National Oceanic and
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Student borrowers face interest accrual again The Education Department announced Wednesday interest accrual for student loan borrowers on the Saving on Valuable
The newest Wes Anderson film stars Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Scarlett Johansson and others — here's when it's expected to land on Peacock.
A couple weeks ago onetime Brockhampton ringleader Kevin Abstract shared his new solo album Blush . It’s loaded with collaborators, including Dominic Fike, who appears on its lead single “Geezer.” But Blush isn’t the only music Abstract’s been releasing lately: Ahead of Blush
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk's AI firm deletes antisemitic chatbot posts Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI deleted posts from its chatbot, Grok, after it began producing antisemitic responses — which the tech mogul blamed on the model
"I can't afford the luxury of getting that emotional right now," said the iconic singer-songwriter
As eastern China deals with extreme heat, residents are finding new ways to cool down.
Although “Boston Blue” is a direct offshoot of “Blue Bloods,” the Reagan family will look a bit different this time around. Mika Amonsen has joined the CBS drama in a series regular role playing the youngest son of Donnie Wahlberg’s character, Danny Reagan. Andrew Terraciano
The collab is off of Pink Pablo's new project ALL I DREAM
Asian companies lead a reversal from car dashboards dominated by touchscreens, says the Financial Times’ June Yoon.
Southeast Asian countries have little choice but to continue engaging US officials now, but the US risks driving them into the arms of others in the long run, says Kevin Chen from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.
Soundslice caught OpenAI's bot telling users about a fake music notation feature—then built it.
Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke is stepping down as CEO of the company he co-founded with Irving Azoff after his indictment on a conspiracy charge for allegedly rigging a bid to build and manage Austin’s Moody Center Arena. Leiweke, 68, reportedly conspired with another bidder
These days, every Marvel TV show is Marvel Cinematic Universe canon, sorta-kinda more or less: Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has implied that technically, the rise of the Marvel multiverse makes everything canon somewhere. And with the recent return of Charlie Cox as
Presented by Express Scripts Pharmacy Benefit Services {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story U.S. measles cases reach highest level in 33 years With nearly 1,300 measles cases confirmed in 2025 alone, the U.S. has officially recorded the highest number of infections
The rapper even took aim at "Democrats" as she went long leveling harsh claims at her perceived enemies
Acclaimed director Jaume Collet-Serra has signed a multi-year deal to produce and direct films at Netflix. The streamer does not hand out overall agreements often, especially for features, but the news comes as no surprise. Collet-Serra helmed Netflix’s second highest viewed
Artist Jason Freeny is making these neat anatomical sculptures of Lego people. You can see more of his work in progress on his Facebook page . Reminds me of Michael Paulus’ work . (via colossal ) [This is a vintage post originally from Jun 2012.] Tags: art · Jason Freeny ·
Netanyahu expressed gratitude for the US' long-range bombing of Iran's key nuclear sites, but failed to earn a public endorsement from Washington for further Israeli strikes on Iran.
A Spanish-language journalist has been held in jail for more than a week after a judge granted him bond. Mario Guevara, founder and journalist for MG News, is being held on unlawful assembly, obstruction of police and being a pedestrian on or along the roadway charges after
Yaccarino said her tenure has been "nothing short of remarkable," and she's not wrong.
House Democrats on the Science, Space and Technology Committee called for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to address National Weather Service (NWS) staffing in a Wednesday letter. “We write to you to demand your testimony before the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Trump accused Brazil of "attacks" on US tech companies and conducting a "witch hunt" against its former president Jair Bolsonaro.
The now Brazil national team head coach was found guilty of evading taxes on his image rights in 2014. Although he will probably not serve the prison term, he'll have to pay a fine and is set to be disqualified from receiving tax benefits in Spain for three years.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement official revealed Wednesday that the agency’s efforts to deport foreign students for their purportedly “radical,” pro-Palestinian beliefs relies on Canary Mission—an anonymously run website that seeks to dox and render unemployable
