‘Bam, everything’s gone’: Two young men describe losing thousands on Kalshi and Polymarket
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIPrediction markets have exploded in popularity in recent years.Two young men who lost thousands of dollars shared...
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This AI Tool Will Tell You to Stop Slacking Off
I’ve tested a lot of software tools over the years designed to block distractions and keep you focused. None of...
Democrats revive a once-taboo idea: Capping grocery prices
As voters keep indicating that grocery prices are a top concern, Democrats are exploring a new idea for what the...
Silicon Valley is building a shadow power grid for data centers across the U.S.
The GW Ranch project approved on 8,000 windswept acres of West Texas will look like many of the other data...
Chaos in Washington, layoffs in New York, and music everywhere
Outside Washington, the classical music industry suffers the usual ups and downs, shocks and bumps, with layoffs at the Metropolitan...
Ex-Prince Andrew arrested by UK police: report
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Brit cops were seen on the Sandringham Estate...
Trump Mulls a North American Trade Pact Without Canada
Earlier this month, President Trump found the latest pressure point to extend his leverage over Canada: a new bridge connecting...
The biggest names in AI are gathering for a summit in India. Here are 5 of the biggest takeaways.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke at the AI Impact Summit in...
California Needs to Count Votes Faster
Long before the existence of modern technology — before the internet or even television — Americans quickly learned the results...
Colleges quietly cut ties with organizations that help people of color
The Trump administration’s objection to a program that helps people of color pursue doctorate degrees has prompted colleges to cut...
How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Rarely in modern US history have so many Americans opposed the actions of the federal government with so little hope...
‘Skin Orgasms for Everyone’: Highlights of the Winter Olympics So Far
The Winter Olympics are underway, and all eyes are on Milan. In a round-table discussion, the Opinion editor Steve Stromberg...
Trump fixates on sewage, a favored talking point, in fight with Wes Moore
President Donald Trump didn’t just take his feud with Maryland governor and possible 2028 Democratic presidential hopeful Wes Moore into...
My, What Flushed Cheeks Cathy Has
There’s a scene in the new film adaptation of “Wuthering Heights,” directed by Emerald Fennell, in which Cathy, played by...
CNN Host Calls out RFK Jr. for Copying Michelle Obama
CNN’s Abby Phillip has criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for copying Michelle Obama’s health initiative, despite right-wingers ridiculing it at...
