I like Apple Maps. I want to love it, but I can’t. Despite the obvious integrations with iOS, and the generally pleasing aesthetic, Google Maps simply does some things better. One of those things is particularly key: finding somewhere to eat. Searching for a restaurant on Apple Maps and Google Maps is the same on
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Days after President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term, the acting head of the Environmental Protection Agency sent an email to the entire workforce with details about the agency’s plans
Baby KJ after a gene-editing infusion with researchers Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas and Kiran Musunuru Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia A baby boy with a life-threatening genetic condition has become the first person to receive a bespoke CRISPR gene-editing treatment, giving a glimpse into what the future of medicine might look like. It’s the first time anyone has
With its foundation set in mystery and intrigue, it’s no surprise that Dear Hongrang (Tangeum) is a complicated and emotional viewing experience. Based on the novel “Tangeum: Geumeul Samkida” by Jang Da-hye, this latest Netflix kdrama makes its home in obsession, grief, and revenge, almost becoming interchangeable as its characters navigate the battles waging within and
Rihanna is finally back with a new song. And, just like the last time she released new music, in 2022, it’s for a movie. Below, watch the video for Rihanna’s new Smurfs song, “Friend of Mine,” which features a brief appearance from the pop icon herself brandishing a flower as an umbrella. Rihanna voices Smurfette
Well, that finale was explosive! Sue me, I had to get that one out there, but they pulled a bit of a bait-and-switch on us during Grey’s Anatomy Season 21 Episode 18, so by the time the finale concluded, it was a shock that lives were hanging in the balance. And now, we don’t know
Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Murderbot Diaries: All Systems Red & Artificial Condition.Apple TV+’s adaptation of Murderbot got off to a very quick start, and there were plenty of reveals about Alexander Skarsgård’s titular SecUnit and its humans that need to be broken down. Murderbot is based on Martha Wells’ The Murderbot Diaries
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Judge Orders Halt to IMLS Dismantling We’ve got to take our Ws when we get them, folks. Ruling
AKRON, OH — On May 16th, something big is going down in the Midwest—and sneakerheads, you’re going to want in. Kicks Lounge Presents: Seoul, Soul, Sole isn’t your average sneaker drop—it’s an all-out cultural takeover. A tribute to Korean heritage, streetwear culture, and one of the most iconic sneakers ever made, this immersive experience marks
Yesterday, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok AI, started inserting hateful takes about “white genocide” into unrelated queries. Asking Grok a simple question like “are we fucked?” resulted in this response from the AI: “‘Are we fucked?’ seems to tie societal priorities to deeper issues like the white genocide in South Africa, which I’m instructed to
He’s no longer the mayor from out of nowhere. He’s an ex-cabinet official now. But with that resume comes some burdens. View Source Here
Jiuzhang, an advanced photonic quantum computer like the one that entangled a record amount of qubits University of Science and Technology of China The number of qubits that have been entangled in quantum computers has nearly doubled within the past year – the increase is happening so fast, it seems to be following a “quantum
For years, nothing was more repulsive to me than “deckbuilders” and “roguelites”. Put those together, and that was a game I’d most definitely hate. Turns out, all they needed was trains. During PAX East 2025, I checked out Bandai Namco, Nerd Ninjas, and Terrible Posture Games’ upcoming release, Battle Train. Think The Price is Right,
Nation of Language have a new label home. The Brooklyn trio of Ian Richard Devaney, Aidan Noell, and Alex MacKay have signed to Sub Pop and shared their debut single for the renowned Seattle indie label. “Inept Apollo” is accompanied by a music video directed by John MacKay. Watch it below, and keep an eye
When Calls The Heart star Kayla Wallace has made a name for herself as the tough-talking Rebecca Falcone in Taylor Sheridan’s series Landman. In a recent interview, she shared how she learned the difficult legalese lines for the Paramount+ series, and a particularly dangerous scene she had to film. She is no longer in Hope
Justin Bieber’s fans are searching for how much money he has after rumors of him being in debt hit the internet. The singer’s admirers are eager to know about his financial situation after reports suggested that he owes millions to his former manager, Scooter Braun. These rumors arose after Justin’s Instagram posts over the past
Oprah’s latest book club pick—it’s 114th selection—is Ocean Vuong’s The Emperor of Gladness. The award-winning poet-turned-novelist’s newest book just came out this week, and follows “the cycles of history, memory and time.” In it, 19-year-old Hai stands atop a bridge one summer evening, ready to jump, when dementia-stricken elderly widow Grazina talks him into going
Contrary to the White House’s assertions, we consumers are indeed footing the bill for all these tariffs. Companies from across industries have been stopping sales or raising prices over the past month or so, and the chaos continues on. It doesn’t help that the actual tariff situation is so volatile. President Donald Trump kept escalating
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Reporting Highlights Cases Closed: At least 115 fair housing cases have been halted or closed, according to HUD officials, some of whom fear race-based cases could be the next category abandoned. Resources Slashed:
This floating solar farm in Huainan, China, is part of the country’s renewable power system Imago / Alamy China, the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, has seen a slight decline in those emissions over the past 12 months, even as demand for power has gone up. This is an encouraging sign that the country’s
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