Sweaty Dance Floor Anthems and Romantic Optimism: Who Will Win Eurovision 2026?
Denmark, Lithuania, Italy, Belgium, and Cyprus are among the countries that could sing their way to victory on Saturday
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Tech CEOs invited to talk kids’ safety on Capitol Hill
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech CEOs invited to talk kids’ safety on Capitol Hill Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) would like the leaders of four major technology companies to appear before lawmakers next month for a kids’ safety
Diablo 4 Bug Fix Accidentally Makes Players Basically Immortal Instead: ‘Yep This Broke The Game”
A small issue is having big consequences in Lord of Hatred
Videogame pirates scold each other after Subnautica 2 developers are taunted with illicit copies
A breach of pirate etiquette has even pirates siding with a Subnautica 2 designer.
Overwatch's lackluster 10th anniversary event will have its rewards improved next week, with more free stuff planned for later this year
Game director Aaron Keller acknowledged players' disappointment with the event on X.
‘Y’all Street’ mayor rips Mamdani over his Wall Street-bashing rhetoric: ‘best thing ever to happen to Dallas’
In an exclusive interview with The Post, Eric Johnson said the migration of corporate titans out of the Big Apple is “only getting stronger” after the first six months of the self-styled Democratic Socialist's administration.
Tina Peters to go free after Colorado Gov. Polis commutes her sentence
Tina Peters, a former elections clerk who was the first local official convicted over efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election, will go free from prison after Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) commuted her sentence on Friday. Polis told Colorado Public Radio (CPR) earlier
Trump says 20-year nuclear programme suspension by Iran would be enough
The US president says Tehran has to show "real" commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.
Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 test will allow you to reposition the taskbar and change the size of the Start menu. The update, which is rolling out to Windows 11 Insiders in the Experimental channel, lets you place the taskbar on the bottom, top, left, or right side of the
Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Is Exactly the Fun and Vindictive Comeback Record He Needed: Album Review
Toward the beginning of his new song “Janice STFU,” Drake conducts one of his customary exercises in emo theater: “You say what my work means to me will one day be the death of me / They tried to kill me once, but, darling, you just resurrected me.” It feels melodramatic, but
Vegas casino pulls plug on prediction market conference amid Nevada crackdown
The Nevada Gaming Commission sued the company over its sports event contracts, and the platform was briefly barred from operating in the state earlier this year, according to Barron’s.
How to get a repair tool in Subnautica 2
Getting a repair tool blueprint in Subnautica 2 lets you craft one of your own. Here's where to find a repair tool blueprint and how to craft it.
Comer says he's planning on running for governor
Kentucky Rep. James Comer (R) signaled this week that he intends to run for governor in the Bluegrass State next year. “I plan on running for governor in 2027,” he told local outlet The Daily Independent on Thursday. “It’s not official yet; it will probably be official
How to get a depth module tadpole upgrade in Subnautica 2
The depth module tadpole upgrade in Subnautica 2 lets you dive further in your vehicle. Here's how to get the depth module
US says Iran-backed militia commander planned Jewish site attacks
US authorities on Friday detailed charges against a commander of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia who was allegedly involved in plotting terrorism against Jewish people in Europe, Canada and the United States. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, is said to have directed and
‘Chad Powers’ Star Glen Powell Is Everywhere, But He Promises He’s Not Burnt Out: ‘I Think People Are Worried About Me’
Glen Powell knows he seems to be everywhere right now — but he makes no apologies for it. “I find that being hard working, it’s something I really admire in my colleagues and other people,” Powell tells Variety‘s Awards Circuit Podcast. “I mean, work ethic is something,
Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on who should read...
Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein on who should read books about physics . “The question of ‘What is space-time?’ doesn’t belong only to scientists. It belongs to everyone who has ever wondered about the bigger picture.”
Subnautica 2's early access roadmap promises quality-of-life additions, co-op improvements, and—eventually—new biomes and creatures
The ocean's got room for more.
Rubio: Iran won't be able to leverage US politics into forcing 'bad' deal on Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said Iran attempting to use U.S. politics, specifically rising energy prices and its impact on Americans, will not pressure President Trump and lead him into a "bad" peace deal. Rubio offered the remarks during an interview with NBC
Inside TEFAF New York’s Annual Wealth Pageant
There was plenty to dazzle the patrons of the Nouveau Gilded Age at this year’s edition of the Park Avenue Armory fair.
Berkshire Hathaway returns to airlines with $2.6 billion stake in Delta Air Lines
The Omaha-based company built a position worth more than $2.6 billion, making Delta Berkshire's 14th-largest holding at the end of March.
Future Fair Is a Big Artist Party
Instead of presenting a series of segmented gallery booths, the New York show fosters connections between them.
We can thank a Jim Henson Company puppeteer for some of Valve's best animation work
TF2, Left 4 Dead, and Portal have some Fraggle Rock in them.
China's U.N. ambassador criticizes US Hormuz resolution
May 15 - China's U.N. ambassador on Friday criticized a proposed U.S.-Bahraini resolution on the Strait of Hormuz, saying the content and timing were not right and passing it would not be helpful.
MAGA is Reeling as Trump Welcomes Chinese Students to the U.S.
President Trump promised to bring 500,000 Chinese students to American universities and allow China to own U.S. farmland—leaving the MAGAverse enraged. “But if you don’t have those students—good students, by the way—if you don’t … if they’re good and they want to stay in
Trump Posts Price Chart Full of “Breathtaking” Lies
The Trump administration is hoping to trick Americans into thinking that prices are going down—while the actual numbers indicate the opposite. The U.S. Department of Labor posted a graphic on X Friday claiming that the prices of “many” goods were falling year-over-year, touting
My NADA Sketchbook
I found myself wanting to draw all the three-dimensional pieces at the New York art fair.
Best new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (May 15-17)
Here are some of the best new games to hit Xbox game Pass this week.
Group That Escaped Trump’s Kennedy Center Takeover Is Thriving
The Washington National Opera has found new life since it steered away from Donald Trump’s control. The 70-year-old opera company departed its longtime home at the John F. Kennedy Center when the president and his allies assumed control of the historic cultural institution last
New NASA Graphic Captures Human Activity at Night
Bright lights in a dark world The post New NASA Graphic Captures Human Activity at Night appeared first on Nautilus .
Here’s how much money you need to retire in every state
Americans of all ages are facing affordability concerns, with retirees on fixed incomes in particular feeling the strain.
Sustainable chemistry: Iron substitutes noble metals in catalytic reactions
The production of many products used in everyday life and in industry, such as pharmaceuticals, plastics, and coatings, requires chemical catalysts, often expensive noble metals with limited availability. Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are now
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended, says US State Department
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension to a temporary ceasefire agreement between the two countries amid the Iran war, according to the State Department. Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott announced in a statement on Friday afternoon that U.S. officials hosted
Stocks tumble as Treasury yields spike and Iran fears shake markets
The selloff gathered steam after the 30-year Treasury yield shot above 5.1%, approaching levels not seen in nearly two decades.
Bb Trickz – “Le Le”
Bb Trickz has signed to a major, but her new single sounds indie. “Le Le,” the Spanish rapper’s first release for Columbia in the US, is laced with a casually rolling guitar-based loop. It sounds like a sample, but the track was actually produced by Hudson Mohawke, which was
Quaker principles line up quite well with modern...
Quaker principles line up quite well with modern parenting research . “Infused in all of these practices is the conviction that children are not lesser proto-adults, but fellow beings worthy of respect and agency regardless of their behavior.”
Rearming Japan: Ambition, constraints, and limits
Originally published by Pacific Forum, this article is republished with permission. In barely half a year, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pushed Japan’s defense policy into unfamiliar territory. The FY2026 main defense budget has reached ¥9.04 trillion (approximately $58
Elon Musk’s SpaceX accelerates timeline for blockbuster Nasdaq IPO
The accelerated schedule pulls forward a process that had originally been planned for around late June, around Elon Musk’s birthday.
Pageantry over policy: Takeaways from Trump's China trip
WASHINGTON, May 15 - U.S. President Donald Trump's two-day state visit to Beijing featured wide-ranging talks on Taiwan, Iran and trade with Chinese President Xi Jinping but yielded few concrete outcomes on the issues dividing the world's two largest economies.
Wife of US soldier released from ICE custody
The wife of a U.S. Army soldier has been released from federal custody after spending a month in an immigration detention center. Deisy Rivera Ortega, married to Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano, was arrested at an immigration office in El Paso, Texas, on April 14. Sen. Tammy
Top Limited Series Writers on Adapting Novels and Finding the Right Stars to Play Presidents, Serial Killers and Real-Life Lovers
The writers and creators behind some of TV’s biggest limited series took to the stage at Variety’s Night in the Writers Room on May 7 to give audiences a glimpse into their production processes and adapting material for television. Moderated by Variety’s Senior Artisans Editor
Jack Johnson on How a Surfing Injury, Warning From Chris Rock and Deadly Shark Attack Shaped ‘SURFILMUSIC’ Documentary (EXCLUSIVE)
Chris Rock had it all wrong, as it turned out, when he once laid some cynical conventional wisdom about show business on Jack Johnson. In May 2003, a 28-year-old Johnson found his way onto “The Late Show with David Letterman.” A few years prior, the Oahu native had been chasing
‘Dutton Ranch’ Stars Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser on Creating Beth and Rip’s Steamy Chemistry: ‘We Take Care of Each Other’
One of TV’s most beloved couples is back. Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser have reunited to play Beth and Rip once more on the “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch.” The first two episodes are now available to watch on Paramount+. The series takes place six months after the couple’s
Where to find creature enamel in Subnautica 2
You need creature enamel for reinforced glass. Here's where to find creature enamel locations in Subnautica 2
GamesRadar has decamped to Kyoto to bring you some killer world premieres and trailers straight out of BitSummit Punch 2026
We just came in and found a letter in Japanese on their desks. We assume this is what it says.
DOJ requests 1,500 more National Guard troops for planned DC 'summer surge'
The Trump administration wants another 1,500 National Guard troops deployed to the streets of Washington part of a “summer surge” of law enforcement to the nation’s capital ahead of America’s 250th birthday, Justice Department officials announced Friday. U.S. Marshals Service
Chick-fil-A franchise sued over manager’s alleged firing for observing Saturday sabbath
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued Hatch Trick, a Chick-fil-A franchise operator in the Austin area.
Forza Horizon 6 interactive map
Here's a map of Forza Horizon 6's Japan, pointing out different races, landmarks, jobs, and more.
Nate Silver blasts ex-bosses at ABC for deleting FiveThirtyEight archives: ‘bunch of a–holes’
He reacted viscerally to an X post from a former colleague who wrote: "ABC News has now taken all FiveThirtyEight articles completely offline."
What China critics in Maga movement make of Trump's Beijing trip
Trump’s softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.
