Economy picked up in early 2026, but inflation jumped, too
The U.S. economy grew at a 2 percent pace in the first three months of the year, as higher investment...
Trump-tied public crypto company buys startup from one-time ‘cannabis king’ who serves as current advisor in deal worth up to $43 million
AI Financial, a publicly traded crypto firm tied to President Donald Trump’s family, has purchased a startup owned by one...
Silicon Valley Is Bracing for a Permanent Underclass
Most people I know in the A.I. industry think the median person is screwed, and they have no idea what...
She’s the oddball in ‘Pride and Prejudice.’ But in ‘The Other Bennet Sister,’ Mary’s the star
It’s the day of the Netherfield Ball and Ella Bruccoleri is nervous. We’re on the set of “The Other Bennet...
Trump May Pull Troops From Germany. That Isn’t as Scary as It Once Was.
President Trump’s threat on Wednesday to pull American troops out of Germany, following German criticism of the Iran war, might...
Listeners Turn to a Specific 2000s Nu-Metal Band To Relieve Stress, Study Reveals
According to a study published in April 2026, listening to music is the top stress reliever in the U.S., with...
How bounty hunting actually works, according to a real bounty hunter
Frank Frazier, aka "Bounty Tank," is a bounty hunter from Ohio. He has been a licensed fugitive recovery agent for...
Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops out of race to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday she is dropping out of her race to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins...
Current price of oil as of April 30, 2026
By 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil had reached $114.66 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s 66 cents...
Janet Mills, Governor of Maine, Suspends Senate Campaign
Gov. Janet Mills of Maine, the Democratic establishment’s choice to run for the Senate seat long held by Senator Susan...
