Angry Backlash Erupts as JD Vance is Accused of Using Pope Leo XIV for Political Gain
JD Vance is facing a sharp backlash in Washington and online this week after claiming in a New York...
Angry Backlash Erupts as JD Vance is Accused of Using Pope Leo XIV for Political Gain
JD Vance is facing a sharp backlash in Washington and online this week after claiming in a New York...
Entertainment
US Layoffs Skyrocket to Highest Level Since Pandemic as Tech Giants Blame AI for 40% of Cuts
US layoffs surged to their highest May level since the pandemic in 2020, with employers announcing more than 97,000 job cuts across the country last month and citing artificial...
Angry Backlash Erupts as JD Vance is Accused of Using Pope Leo XIV for Political Gain
JD Vance is facing a sharp backlash in Washington and online this week after claiming in a New York Times interview that he spoke directly with Pope Leo XIV...
Newsom Accused Of Massive Hypocrisy For Demanding National Billionaires Tax While Actively Fighting One at Home
Gavin Newsom has called for a national tax on the ultra-rich on the very same week he is working to defeat a billionaires' tax in his own state, drawing...
Iran Strikes Again As Tensions Resurface In Middle East
Iran launched fresh strikes in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday as tensions escalated again in the Middle East threatening a fragile ceasefire agreement reached between Washington and Tehran...
Entrepreneurship
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
Entrepreneurship
United Hampshire US Reit declares 12.1% higher H2 DPU of US$0.023
Fashion
OpenAI defers public rollout of GPT‑5.6 as US seeks early access to frontier AI models
The decision underscores growing concern in Washington over the national security risks posed by powerful AI systemsPublished Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 02:58 PM[BENGALURU] OpenAI said on Friday (Jun...
China Eastern Airlines to buy 25 Airbus A330neo jets for list price of US$9.4 billion
Published Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 01:49 PMHONG KONG/PARIS] China Eastern Airlines said on Friday (Jun 26) it plans to buy 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for a catalogue...
Mercedes, GIC to back autonomous driving firm Momenta’s Hong Kong IPO: sources
The firm is targeting to raise about US$750 million to US$800 million from the offeringPublished Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 12:31 PM[HONG KONG] Momenta Global, the Chinese autonomous driving...
Apple seeks approval to buy chips from blacklisted Chinese company: FT
The iPhone maker lobbies White House for relief to ease financial pressure from rising memory chip pricesPublished Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 12:10 PM[BENGALURU] Apple is lobbying the Trump...
Gossip
The Luxurious All-Inclusive Hotels Defying Dining Expectations Across the U.S.
Watered-down drinks, stale service and perpetually disappointing buffets are just a few things that come to mind when picturing the traditional all-inclusive resort. For decades, budget-friendly travelers have been...
The World Cup Is Testing a Core Assumption of the Streaming Era
As personalized feeds dominate digital life, World Cup watch parties reveal growing demand for shared, real-world experiences. Courtesy Eventbrite For much of the streaming era, platforms have been designed...
As OpenAI and Anthropic Race Toward IPOs, Trust Becomes the Real Product
With model capabilities converging, trust and personality are becoming the new battleground in enterprise A.I. Chris Jung/NurPhoto via Getty Images Generative A.I. is entering its most competitive phase yet....
At Basel Social Club, the Office Becomes a Playground of Anti-Productivity
Silvio Larusso’s provocative text installation sets the tone. Courtesy of the artist and Basel Social Club. Photo: Silke Briel As the art world has grown accustomed to the boutique...
Health
US Layoffs Skyrocket to Highest Level Since Pandemic as Tech Giants Blame AI for 40% of Cuts
US layoffs surged to their highest May level since the pandemic in 2020, with employers announcing more than 97,000 job cuts across the country last month and citing artificial...
Angry Backlash Erupts as JD Vance is Accused of Using Pope Leo XIV for Political Gain
JD Vance is facing a sharp backlash in Washington and online this week after claiming in a New York Times interview that he spoke directly with Pope Leo XIV...
Newsom Accused Of Massive Hypocrisy For Demanding National Billionaires Tax While Actively Fighting One at Home
Gavin Newsom has called for a national tax on the ultra-rich on the very same week he is working to defeat a billionaires' tax in his own state, drawing...
Iran Strikes Again As Tensions Resurface In Middle East
Iran launched fresh strikes in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday as tensions escalated again in the Middle East threatening a fragile ceasefire agreement reached between Washington and Tehran...
Innovation
Amal Clooney Shares How Her Life Has Changed During George Clooney Marriage in Rare Personal Update
Amal Clooney is doing things her own way. The human rights lawyer recently reflected on how some of the worries she had about living a life in the public...
Ryan Lochte Engaged to Girlfriend Molly Gillihan After One Year of Dating
Ryan Lochte Claps Back at "Clowns" Saying He's “Unrecognizable” With New Hair TransformationRyan Lochte is swimming into a new chapter of his life. The Olympian confirmed to TMZ on...
Bunnie Xo Reveals What She’s Getting in Jelly Roll Divorce Settlement
The Story of How Jelly Rolly & Bunnie Xo MetBunnie Xo and Jelly Roll's love story began in Las Vegas.As she recalled on Bussin' With The Boys, she met the singer...
Olivia Wilde Reacts to Critics Saying She Looks Like “an Actual Dead Body” in Red Carpet Photo
Don’t worry, darling, Olivia Wilde is doing just fine. The Invite director addressed speculation about her health after a red carpet photo of her from the San Francisco International...
News
S&P 500 ends lower; chips tumble and Moderna rallies
Published Sat, Jun 27, 2026 · 07:50 AM[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 ended marginally lower on Friday (Jun 26), with a steep drop in AI-related chip stocks and sharp...
SpaceX, Unitree, Anthropic, OpenAI: Is the ultra-hyped tech listing wave backed by sound fundamentals?
BT looks at what analysts are saying about the current and upcoming tech IPO headliners[SINGAPORE] A growing wave of ultra-hyped tech listings is driving investors to assess whether current...
Kids sit in windows as Waymo travels through Westside. Witness alerts company; car doesn’t stop
Look, Ma, no hands! Three boys turned a Waymo ride into a wind-in-their-hair joyride late Friday afternoon in Santa Monica.Local resident Rojia Shahsavani, who was out around 6 p.m....
China tightens indium export checks as AI demand increases
Published Sat, Jun 20, 2026 · 12:04 PM[SINGAPORE] China is stepping up scrutiny over exports of indium, leading some buyers to fear the niche metal, sought after for next-generation...
Fintech solution from Aleta Planet gives options to local and regional SMEs to issue custom Visa cards
The firm acts as a back end support, providing compliance, technology and legal support to help companies issue the branded card[SINGAPORE] Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore can...
Politics
Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS. The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
Special Edition
Nexstar COO Mike Biard Defends The Legally Challenged Call To Declare Tegna Deal Closed
EXCLUSIVE: Nexstar Media Group COO Mike Biard did not hesitate when asked if he had any second thoughts about the company’s decision to declare its $6.2 billion merger with...
‘Aquamarine’ Pilot Based On Movie Ordered By Disney+; Emma Roberts To Reprise Role & Exec Produce
Disney+ has handed a pilot order to Aquamarine, based on the 2006 teen fantasy romantic comedy starring Emma Roberts. The project, for Disney+ and Disney Channel, hails from Roberts,...
‘Josie & the Pussycats’ Musician Details Struggles To Get Residuals
After 25 years, the voice behind Josie and the Pussycats (2001) is calling out SAG-AFTRA over missing residual payments. Kay Hanley, the Letters to Cleo frontwoman who provided the...
‘Dancing With The Stars’ Season 35 Adds Jimmy Kimmel’s Guillermo Rodriguez
Dancing with the Stars has added another celebrity to its Season 35 roster. Jimmy Kimmel Live star Guillermo Rodriguez will be sashaying his way across the ballroom floor this fall,...
Viu & iQiyi International To Launch Streaming Bundle In Southeast Asia – APOS
PCCW’s streaming service Viu and iQiyi International, the international platform operated outside mainland China by Chinese streamer iQiyi, are launching a single bundled subscription for both services. Launching in...
Jon Stewart Derides White House’s UFC Event As “God-Awful Mockery” That Managed To “Devalue Both Combat Sports & Our National Dignity”
Jon Stewart, a born and bred New Yorker, kicked off his Monday night installment of The Daily Show celebrating the momentous victory of the Knicks, shouting out sanitation workers...
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It’s Time to Toss Out Your Expired Makeup—Replace Them With These Expert-Approved Prime Day Deals
Chances are, you have several makeup products that have been lingering in your drawer for quite some. sYou may be wondering if it’s time to toss it or if...
Lululemon’s Summer Sale Is Full of $19 Align Shorts, $29 Bras & More Rare Deals on Workout Wear
Drop everything and run to lululemon! The brand's Summer Sale is officially live on their website to all shoppers now, bringing limited-time low prices to all of our favorite...
James Van Der Beek’s Wife Kimberly Says He Parents “From the Other Side” in Touching Father’s Day Tribute
James Van Der Beek's family is feeling his love from afar. Four months after the Dawson's Creek alum died at 48, his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a...
Jelly Roll’s Daughter Bailee Ann “Disgusted” by Comments on Bunnie Xo Divorce