When Your Lender Is Also Your Best Friend
When Kelly McCain learned that her best friend of 22 years owed money to a former girlfriend, she didn’t hesitate...
Food, Flashlights and Fans: Floridians Step Up Aid to Cuban Relatives
People in Cuba are enduring food shortages, near-constant blackouts and suffocating heat. For many, the only relief comes in packages...
An owl trapped in concrete got a painstaking feather transplant — then flew off
The baby owl that Bart Richwalski picked up in the fall was unlike anything the wildlife rehabilitator had seen. The...
‘A Total Nightmare’: Voices From a Moscow Hit by Ukrainian Drones
Vadim, like many other Russians, has relatives in Ukraine. Four years ago, as Russian troops besieged the city in the...
There’s a new type of VC in Silicon Valley: the creator-investor
Claire Zau wants to use her social media acumen to help Lightspeed get an edge with founders. LightspeedLightspeed Venture Partners...
Star Wars is back with a new movie. Should anyone care?
On Thursday afternoon at AMC Georgetown, a half-full crowd watched the earliest showing of “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu”...
Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
When China lined up a troupe of humanoid robots to dance in front of the German Chancellor earlier this year,...
Which Cannes Films Could Become Oscar Contenders?
As this year’s Cannes Film Festival comes to a close, many have called it an underwhelming edition. Whether it was...
Nicolas Cage Made Himself a Legend. Then He Had to Live With It.
I’m just going to lay my cards out on the table: I believe Nicolas Cage is a truly special artist...
John Marion, the ‘God of Auctioneers in America,’ Dies at 92
John Marion, who was the public face of the global auction house Sotheby’s for more than three decades and was...
