Ferrari’s Jony Ive-designed model was mocked by the internet, but it’s selling like hotcakes
When famed Italian supercar brand Ferrari announced its first EV, the Luce, in May, the car was mocked relentlessly online,...
The World’s Largest Democracy Gets a Second Chance
For more than three decades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India has cultivated a political mystique sustained by fear, awe...
Celebrity Cruises passengers blast company over surprise daily gratuity hike
Passengers of Celebrity Cruises are pushing back after the cruise line raised its automatic gratuity charges with little notice, with some guests...
Myanmar’s Junta Tries to Soften Its Image Abroad but Cracks Down at Home
For the past five years, Tayzar San, one of Myanmar’s most prominent political dissidents, has been on the run from...
Spanish Leader Rushes to Ceuta After Thousands of Migrants Burst Into Enclave
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain was set to arrive Friday morning in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa,...
The rise of ‘conspicuous waiting’: The 19th-century economic theory that explains why Gen Z posts their place in line
The Gilded Age economist Thorstein Veblen famously wrote about “conspicuous consumption,” the idea that people signal status by buying expensive,...
An Expert Gave Us 4 Tips for Overcoming Awkward Silence On the First Date
Let’s be honest: first dates are awkward. No matter how much you might enjoy the person’s company, the pressure of...
Elevance Health’s CEO started her career as a pro basketball player. Now she’s the highest‑ranking woman on the Global 500, leading a $199B giant
Elevance Health CEO Gail Boudreaux didn’t start her career behind a desk: She started it on a basketball court. “My...
At least 18 migrants die trying to cross Morocco-Spain border: A ‘serious humanitarian crisis’
At least eighteen migrants have died trying to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, where Spain deployed its military after...
This Dutch bookseller thought a request for 3,000 copies was ‘spam or phishing.’ Instead, AI companies are scanning and destroying books to train AI
It was just another sunny summer day in Haarlem, Netherlands, when an unusual request landed in Dutch antiquarian bookseller Pieter...
