Indonesia’s Prabowo sacks head of free meal scheme

The programme has been blighted by mass food poisonings and corruption claims.

Ableton is letting musicians build browser-style extensions for Live

Ableton already has Max for Live, which allows users to build MIDI effects, synths, and samplers for its digital audio workstation (DAW). But now with its Extensions SDK, features can be added to Ableton Live with common JavaScript. Where Max is largely limited to MIDI and

Star Fox Previews Call The Switch 2 Exclusive A Great Version Of A Familiar Classic

Yup, that sure is some shinier, prettier Star Fox 64

You Can Now Listen To Animal Crossing Background Music In Your Browser, While You Work, Hour-By-Hour, All Day Long

Rain or shine

Will Arnett Joins Kristen Stewart in Amazon Series ‘The Challenger’ as NASA Official George Abbey

Will Arnett will star opposite Kristen Stewart in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video limited series about NASA astronaut Sally Ride and the Challenger shuttle disaster. The series was officially picked up at Amazon in March with Stewart attached to play Ride. The show is ispired

The risk of relationship breakdown can be influenced by our genes

Genetics influences who of us are more likely to experience a relationship breakdown, and who are more likely to remain together. But genes are not decisive, new research shows. "Our destiny does not lie in our genes, but if a relationship were a jigsaw puzzle, our genetics

Britain's oldest cave art may have been rediscovered in Bacon Hole cave

The oldest cave art in Britain may have been discovered, or more likely rediscovered, in a cave on the Gower Peninsula in South Wales, possibly dating back around 17,000 years.

The Small Miracle of Greenpoint Open Studios

The annual festival, which went on hiatus during the pandemic, welcomed visitors into the workspaces of over 250 artists in the Brooklyn neighborhood.

Far-Right Former Misfits Vocalist Discusses Pivot To Christian Music

In 1995, the Misfits got back together, but it wasn't really the Misfits. In the time since the theatrical hardcore punk greats broke up in 1983, frontman Glenn Danzig became a metal star with his band Danzig, and countless bands covered the Misfits and/or cited them as a key

Rubio: no change in US policy on Taiwan

WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuters) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday there has been no change in U.S. policy on Taiwan and that Washington wants to see the status quo preserved. "The most important thing to understand is we want to see the status quo preserved as-is at

The Legend of Vox Machina season 4 spoiler-free review

Season 4 of The Legend of Vox Machina provides a refreshingly familiar experience while setting up the stage for the show's grand finale.

Donaldson (DCI) Q3 2026 Earnings Transcript

Axelrod on reported Trump outburst at Netanyahu: 'His analysis is not wrong'

Democratic strategist David Axelrod said Monday night that President Trump's reported outburst toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a phone call earlier in the day was justified. Trump reportedly slammed Netanyahu over prime minister’s plan to attack Hezbollah

Minecraft dappled forest update: everything you need to know about the next new biome

The third game drop of 2026 will add an autumnal biome and yet another new set of wood blocks.

'Life and hope': Lebanon hospital resilient after Israeli attack

In a south Lebanon hospital heavily damaged by deadly Israeli strikes nearby, Dr Nasser al-Masri held a new-born baby, calling him "a message of life and hope" despite the war. Israeli strikes near the Jabal Amel hospital in Tyre on Monday killed four people and wounded 127,

‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ Plans Food Truck Pop-Up for Emmy FYC (EXCLUSIVE)

Prime Video’s “Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat” is heading to Westfield Fashion Square this Friday for fans to experience a work outing with the Rockin’ Grandma’s Hot Sauce crew. As one of several “Jury Duty” FYC events taking place over the next week, the “ultimate company

Prediction markets are out of control — Congress must act to ban insider trades now

Elected officials and their employees should be unequivocally clear, through binding legislation, that prediction markets cannot continue as they are and have no place in politics.

Hard Rain

"The battle over weather modification."

Tariff-Driven Inflation Is Trapping Mortgage Rates, and the Fed Can’t Fix It with Rate Cuts

Google is raising an army of 32 million mosquitoes like some kind of Metal Gear Solid villain

But it's for a good cause.

Black Crowes Spar With Florida Crowd Over ‘U.S.A.’ Chant: ‘We Are Not F-cking Ignorant’

Frontman Chris Robinson was hit with a wave of boos (but also some cheers) after he rebuffed the patriot chant by quipping, "I don’t know what you have to be so proud of right now"

Thune on Pulte pick: ‘We don’t need a weaponized’ director of national intelligence

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters “we don’t need a weaponized” director of national intelligence (DNI) when asked about President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte, the homebuilder and director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to serve as

Embracer CEO Hopes People Will ‘Trust’ The Company Again Even As He Suggests More Acquisitions Are On The Table

One of the most hated video game companies around is hoping you'll trust it again one day...

Southern energy corridors set to dominate supplies to Europe, global leaders say

The rapid reshape of global energy supply routes and markets is a key focus at the Baku Energy Week 2026.

Buy, Hold, or Sell: Apple Over $300?

The Pension Maximization Strategy a 64-Year-Old Federal Employee Used Instead of Taking the Joint-and-Survivor Option

Spectral Fronds and Flowers Comprise Elegant Animals in Molly Devlin’s Paintings

Part fauna and part flora, each elegant animal is a reminder of nature's interconnectedness. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Spectral Fronds and

The Coca-Cola Company readies listing of India bottler

Canada formally requests renewal of North American free trade pact

In a letter to his North American counterparts, US-Canada Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the three countries should renew the USMCA trade deal.

The Lockheed-Tanaka bagman

‘In every trouble spot I have cautiously visited, there has always been one watering hole where, as if by secret rite, hacks, spies, aid workers and carpetbaggers converge. John le carre That observation by the British spy fiction master is one with which I wholeheartedly

Mortal Kombat 2 digital release date and 4K Blu-ray confirmed

2026's Mortal Kombat 2 movie gets a digital release date and physical release date on Blu-ray/DVD from Warner Bros. after disappointing box office.

Budget-friendly, lab-grown steak with realistic texture

A team of Israeli scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has developed a novel method to significantly lower the production costs of cultivated meat. The new study demonstrates that preloading plant-derived cellulose scaffolds with growth factors supports the

From flat moss to forests and flowers: Protein discovery may explain how plants conquered land

If plants had never learned to grow in multiple directions, our world would look very different. No trees, flowers, or other complex plants—and therefore no animals or humans. New research from the University of Copenhagen now suggests that a specific protein in moss may have

Thaksin set for full release under royal pardon, avoiding Sept 9 wait

The former Thai prime minister was sentenced in corruption and abuse-of-power cases.

He dropped out of high school to work construction for $8/hour — now 22, he's making $200,000 a year

AMD vs. Nvidia Stock: One Metric Tells Me Which Is Clearly the Better Buy

Africa: Somalia, Eswatini Pledge Stronger Ties At Korea-Africa Ministerial Meeting

[Shabelle] Seoul -- Somalia's Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi met with Eswatini's Minister of Economic Planning and Development, Thambo Gina, on the sidelines of the Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Seoul, where the two officials discussed strengthening bilateral

How to Rob a Bank is modern day Heat meets Twitch

Director David Leitch's latest action film, How to Rob a Bank, is a modern twist on Michael Mann's Heat that looks to appeal to the Twitch generation.

France detains tanker linked to Iranian network accused of moving Russian oil

The seizure is the latest evidence of France's efforts to crack down on vessels suspected of helping Russia evade sanctions imposed following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

How Pacific islands can gain from Australia-Japan ties

In their meeting on May 4 in Canberra, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Japanese counterpart, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, agreed to prioritize a range of issues including supply chains, energy, critical minerals, trade and security. Under the framework of

Three Free Cash Flow and Quality ETFs Quietly Beating Every Other Smart Beta Strategy in 2026

I’m 31 with $58K debt and eyeing an $80K degree for a $20K raise. Should I go back to school?

Abivax Grounded as Cancer Cases Cast a Shadow Over Best-in-Class Trial Data

UN warns world to prepare for El Nino extreme weather

There is an 80% chance of the warming El Niño phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the risk of extreme weather events, the World Meteorological Organization said Tuesday.

Bond Ladders Have Lost 15-18% Over Five Years. Here’s What New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Might Do Next.

HPE Will Hit Its 2028 Targets 2 Years Early. Unstoppable Juggernaut or AI Hype?

Czech police charge four in OnlyFans human trafficking case

Young women who had just turned 18 were lured into creating erotic photos and videos before signing management contracts with the perpetrators, who promised to grow their careers.

Fenne Lily Announces New Album Win Win: Hear “Uh Huh”

Fenne Lily is back. The Brooklyn-via-UK singer-songwriter entranced many indie-folk fans with 2023’s Big Picture, and she’s getting ready to do it again with Win Win this fall. The poignant lead single “Uh Huh” is out today. “Writing in the third person was the key here — it

Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin said Tuesday that last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad.