Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short of expectations, ADP says
The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations.
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Higher Sports Fees Eat Into Fox’s Q2 Profit, Despite Revenue Increases
The costs of investing in sports chipped away at Fox’s profit in the company’s second quarter, as the owner of Fox News Channel and Fox Sports said cash flow was eroded by higher rights fees for the live matches that have helped it endure a difficult climate for media companies
Bangladesh heads to the polls as minorities face an uncertain future
As Bangladesh is poised for a crucial election, past and recent violence against minorities highlights unresolved questions of protection and accountability, writes Dr. Sangeeta Mohanty. Between December 2025 and January 2026, Bangladesh saw a renewed spate of violence against
Disney CEO Succession Drama: How Josh D’Amaro Won the Battle to Replace Bob Iger
How do you replace Bob Iger? That’s been the question dogging Disney’s board for more than two years, ever since the superstar executive, back in the CEO chair for a second term, negotiated his exit for the end of 2026. On Tuesday, the Mouse House’s board finally delivered its
Trump's talks with Iran are risky. Here's why they beat attempts at regime change
A deal would let Israel police Iran's nuclear compliance while countering covert support for its regional proxies
Amazon Is Clearing Out Samsung’s Nintendo Switch 2–Friendly MicroSD Card at Its Lowest Price
Save $40 on this tiny but durable large-capacity storage card that works with cameras, consoles, drones, and much more. The post Amazon Is Clearing Out Samsung’s Nintendo Switch 2–Friendly MicroSD Card at Its Lowest Price appeared first on Kotaku .
WD's new HDD tech promises 'flash-like' performance and just maybe a way out of the dreaded memory supply crisis
But it will probably just make hard drives more expensive, too!
Judge limits federal agents' use of tear gas in Portland
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily limited federal agents’ use of nonlethal munitions against protesters outside of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland, Ore. ICE officers deployed tear gas, shot pepper balls and rubber bullets and set off flash
Exclusive: Latvian PM and Estonian president call for direct talks with Russia
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and Estonian President Alar Karis have called for a special European envoy to re-engage with the Kremlin. Europeans are signaling a new approach when it comes to Russia in push for bigger say at negotiating table between Washington, Kyiv and
Thriller Series ‘Westend Girl,’ Starring Helena Zengel, Picked Up by Beta Film (EXCLUSIVE)
Beta Film has picked up worldwide distribution rights to thriller series “Westend Girl,” starring Helena Zengel, who was the co-lead with Tom Hanks in “News of the World” and with Willem Dafoe in “The Legend of Ochi.” The six-hour series, which has been selected for Berlinale
How will car loan compensation payments work?
Millions could be entitled to compensation as a result of commission arrangements between lenders and dealers.
The Muppet Show 2026 review: The Muppets are horny and weird again in new Disney special
Disney's new The Muppet Show special brings back the beloved variety show format with guest star Sabrina Carpenter, featuring classic Muppet chaos, romance, and humor.
‘London’ Goes on the Road With a Man Who Encounters Strangers, Courtesy of a Car-Sharing Service (Exclusive Berlin Trailer)
The new film from Austrian director Sebastian Brameshuber, world premiering in the Panorama section, is “neither a documentary nor entirely fiction,” creating a portrait of Europe today.
Trump's new ammo to toss hush money case conviction
President Trump’s lawyers are back in Manhattan this morning, vying to finally convince a 92-year-old federal judge that he should take the reins on Trump’s criminal conviction and toss it. Fresh off hearing deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s not guilty plea, U.S.
Ten years on, Congress must reclaim its North Korea strategy
Ten years after the North Korea Sanctions Policy Enhancement Act was passed, Congress needs to reassert its authority on North Korea policy and demand full enforcement of the law, while also pursuing creative diplomacy to make progress towards disarming the Kim regime.
Four in ten cancers worldwide are preventable, says WHO
In 2022, an estimated 7.1 million of 18.7 million new adult cancer cases were attributable to modifiable risk factors. On the eve of World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, outlined new
'Bethesda's in the bad position of having expectations being so high they cannot be met': Skyrim design lead reckons it might be hard for The Elder Scrolls 6 to live up to the ever-increasing fervor
"Boy, do they have their work cut out for them."
Brussels cautions EU countries against overstepping with social media crackdowns
A European Commission spokesperson has said that additional national obligations on social media platforms are a “no go” under the bloc's own sweeping digital rulebook.
Donald Trump Says He Would Commit More Federal Resources to Finding Savannah Guthrie’s Mother and Plans to Call ‘Today’ Anchor: ‘It’s a Terrible Thing’
U.S. President Donald Trump has spoken out on the disappearance of “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mother Nancy, telling reporters that he would commit more federal resources to finding the 84-year-old if needed. During a bill signing on Tuesday night, Trump was asked by a
Ryzen still rising: AMD's processor revenue climbs 34% from last year, thanks to 'multiple generations' of Zen-powered chips
But Intel's new and next-gen offerings loom large.
MIT's new brain tool could finally explain consciousness
Scientists still don’t know how the brain turns physical activity into thoughts, feelings, and awareness—but a powerful new tool may help crack the mystery. Researchers at MIT are exploring transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technology that can precisely stimulate
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: AMD, Uber, Eli Lilly, Super Micro, Chipotle, Enphase and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading.
Crucial X10 Pro 4TB SSD Gets a Surprise Price Drop While 1TB and 2TB Stay Full Price on Amazon
Bid storage problems goodbye while saving big. The post Crucial X10 Pro 4TB SSD Gets a Surprise Price Drop While 1TB and 2TB Stay Full Price on Amazon appeared first on Kotaku .