Oil prices were higher after an agreement between the U.S. and Iran to halt recent hostilities in the Middle East.
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Read article →The ruling by the Supreme Court means that Lisa Cook will remain as a Federal Reserve governor as her lawsuit challenging Trump's effort to fire her proceeds.
Read article →Xgimi, the Chinese company known for its all-in-one smart projectors, is expanding its portfolio with a new line of screen-equipped smart glasses that first debuted at CES 2026. Unlike AR glasses from companies like M...
Read article →After two successive women lost the race for president — and with the GOP increasingly claiming the testosterone-fueled “manosphere” — a lot of Democratic insiders are starting to worry the party is a bit too low-T. E...
Read article →Dear 2026: You seem pretty rad, for a year so potentially in malaise. At least, that’s the way we feel every time we turn off the news and turn on the music that takes us away from all that. The best albums from the f...
Read article →As we near our nation’s 250th birthday, I spent the weekend at one of the most patriotic events I’ve attended in years, renewing my appreciation for this country and its freedoms. Throughout the day I heard particular...
Read article →The Supreme Court just placed once-independent agencies more firmly under presidential control. The court ruled in Slaughter v. Trump with a 6-3 vote that President Donald Trump had the authority to fire the Federal T...
Read article →“Backrooms,” A24’s surprise horror hit, is looking to scare up more business over the July 4th holiday. The indie studio is re-releasing “Backrooms” with 15 minutes of bonus footage in a bid to bring back fans. In a l...
Read article →Defining success on your own terms matters far more than chasing a high salary, an impressive job title, or other people's expectations. Bill Watterson recounts the years of rejection he endured before Calvin and Hobbes, the soul deadening jobs that paid the bills, and his refusal to let a syndicate turn his comic strip into mass produced merchandise, arguing that selling out is really a matter of buying into someone else's values.
Read Full Story →Bill Watterson guarded Calvin and Hobbes with an uncompromising artistic integrity, refusing for six years to let his syndicate turn the strip into toys, merchandise, and a stuffed Hobbes doll.
Read article →The U.S. government issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its two most advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for all foreign nationals, citing national security concerns about a potential method of bypassing safeguards that could enable the models to identify software vulnerabilities.
Read article →Microsoft internally explored spinning out Xbox as a standalone subsidiary and making the gaming brand easier to sell, according to a report from The Information citing three people familiar with the discussions.
Read article →Ancient Greek philosophy treated the household and domestic life as serious subjects of inquiry, and texts from Aristotle's Economics to the Stoic philosophers Musonius Rufus and Hierocles reveal a far richer discourse on marriage, home and gender than the dominant readings of Plato and Aristotle suggest.
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