The week’s bestselling books, Jan. 11
Hardcover fiction 1. Heart the Lover by Lily King (Grove Press: $28) A woman reflects on a youthful love triangle...
Guillermo del Toro and Jacob Elordi on Why ‘Frankenstein’ Feels Autobiographical
Guillermo del Toro first read Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” when he was 11, which was three years after he started making...
‘Let me say this again for the idiots’: Trump’s latest ‘insane’ goal buried on MS NOW
Donald Trump’s desire to occupy Greenland, with a hint of using force, was thoroughly dismantled on Wednesday morning on MS...
Foolery, Foppery, and Finery
As president, George Washington received visitors once a week, for exactly half an hour. These “levees,” as they were called,...
People Are Using ChatGPT for Healthcare Information. Is That a Good Idea?
OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, released a report this month claiming that people ask more than 40 million healthcare-related questions of...
I grew up in Florida and moved to New York City. Living here is different than visiting, but I’m not exactly disappointed.
Living in South Florida and New York City has taught me how different it is to visit a place compared...
U.S. to Control Venezuela Oil Sales ‘Indefinitely,’ Energy Secretary Says
The energy secretary, Chris Wright, said on Wednesday that the United States intended to maintain significant control over Venezuela’s oil...
Man slashed in face, stabbed in back in Times Square, police say
A man was slashed in the face in Times Square early Wednesday morning, according to police, who said two of...
After a Rocky Year, Newsrooms Push Deeper Into AI
When Business Insider learned in August that two freelance pieces it published under the byline “Margaux Blanchard” appeared to be...
Redd Foxx Died the Same Way His ‘Sanford and Son’ Character Always Joked He Would
One of the big recurring gags on Sanford and Son throughout its five-year run in the 1970s was Redd Foxx’s...
