Oil Prices Waver as Trump Meets China’s Xi
Oil prices oscillated on Thursday as investors weighed fears that the energy shock from the U.S.-Iran war will push up...
The Family Branding of Sean Duffy’s New Reality Show Is a Trip
Since it was unveiled last weekend, the trailer for “The Great American Road Trip,” the five-part reality TV show starring...
White House exploits loophole to skip rules — and fast-track Trump’s vanity arch
The Trump administration sought to sidestep federal contracting rules to fast-track work on the president’s proposed Triumphal Arch by piggybacking...
Trump Cites Inaccurate Data to Downplay Economic Toll of Iran War
President Trump has for weeks downplayed the economic toll of his war with Iran, citing a bevy of inaccurate statistics....
Jazz and Classical Music Structures Now Resemble Simpler Genres; Does This Imply a ‘Cultural Gray-Out’?
A mathematical study conducted at Viterbo, Italy’s University of Tuscia has found evidence that jazz and classical music structures have...
Anthropic expands its partnership with PwC as it pushes to get Claude into the hands of corporate America
PwC is one of many major corporates to expand its ties to Anthropic in recent weeks. Matthias Balk/picture alliance via...
Current price of oil as of May 14, 2026
By 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil had reached $107.82 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s $3.05 less...
How Netflix Resurrected the R-Rated Blockbuster
Netflix is on a roll with a very particular type of original movie. Beginning with Ben Affleck/Matt Damon thriller “The...
Who Owns These Artworks? A Museum Hopes Visitors Can Help Find Out.
A display that officially opened in the permanent exhibition space of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris last week features paintings...
Trump and Xi Discuss the Need to Open the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Says
President Trump wants China to do more to persuade Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and he discussed the...
