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Long-term mortgage rate hits 6.22%, hovering near its low for the year
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher this week, though it remains relatively near its low point so far this year. The uptick brings the average long-term mortgage rate…
Which 2000s Reality TV Moment Ended Up Being Extremely Problematic In Hindsight?
Tyra Banks needs to answer for her crimes. View Entire Post › Source link
Kennedy Center to Be Renamed “Trump-Kennedy Center” Amid MAGA Takeover
The Kennedy Center will soon be called the “Trump-Kennedy Center,” in yet another egotistical move from the president that could be a death knell for the famed American cultural…
Inflation cooled in November, but data may be distorted
At a time when Americans are frustrated and angry over the high cost of living, the government released a report Thursday showing that inflation had cooled unexpectedly in November. But…
Kennedy Center to be renamed Trump-Kennedy Center
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' board of trustees voted Thursday to rename the cultural center in honor of the former president and President Trump, rebranding it as…
The Capricorn Collection, a Furniture Design Marvel From 1952, Gets a Reboot
MILAN — Despite the seven decades that have passed since the creation of The Capricorn Collection of furniture, characterized by its metal and curved silhouettes and tech-forward grid…
The Delirious Cinematic Artifice of Bi Gan’s “Resurrection”
In the Chinese director’s third feature, the pop idol Jackson Yee plays a shape-shifting dreamer who gets lost in a densely allusive maze of stories and genres. Source link
Democrats keep 2024 election review under wraps, saying a public rehash won't help them win in 2026
Democrats will not issue a postelection report on their 2024 shellacking after all. Source link
Senators demand civil rights probe into DHS tactics in Chicago
Illinois' senators asked the Justice Department on Thursday to open a criminal investigation into Homeland Security personnel over the Chicago deportation surge, saying agents used…
How low can you go? Congressional Democrats' approval rating sinks to cellar
After a roller coaster of political victories and hurdles -- from widespread November election wins to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history -- a new national poll shows that…
Neon Buys Gen Z Road Thriller ‘It Ends’ Following SXSW Debut (EXCLUSIVE)
Neon, the Oscar-winning studio behind “Parasite” and “Anora,” has acquired worldwide rights to “It Ends.” The thriller follows a group of recent grads whose post-college plans are derailed…
Secondhand shopping is bigger than ever in 2025. Here’s how to thrift your holiday gifts the right way
Christmas is coming, and our bank accounts are getting, well, obliterated. But luckily, it’s no longer just your quirky aunt who appreciates a good secondhand store: Shopping for gently…
EU to slash asylum cases from 7 nations deemed safe
The European Union on Thursday said it would drastically reduce asylum claims from seven nations in Africa, the Middle East and Asia by considering them safe countries of origin, prompting…
Everything to Know About Lily Collins’ Signature Red Lip at the ‘Emily in Paris’ Premiere
Lily Collins brought her signature beauty aesthetic to the Season Five premiere of Netflix’s “Emily in Paris” in a big way on Monday. Outside the Grand Rex theater in Paris, the…
It’s Okay to Criticize Trump
Doing so will not somehow damage the ‘movement.’ Source link
Snake Oil Salesman Says Trans Kids Are Result of “Junk Science”
The Trump administration is stripping funding for gender-affirming care. The new rule, announced by the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday, virtually bans gender-affirming…
Trump Finally Admits Fault in D.C. Plane Crash After Blaming DEI
“You know we won this thing by 400,000 or 500,000 votes,” Trump told Ralston, making up numbers out of thin air. “Just like we did Alabama and every other state in the South. And, uh, we…
Netflix Hires ESPN’s Elle Duncan as Its First Sports Anchor
Netflix execs used to dismiss the idea that they would acquire live sports rights. Now the world’s biggest premium streamer — which has deals with the NFL, MLB, the Women’s World Cup, WWE…
Is ‘artificial general intelligence’ an illusion? Yann LeCun thinks so
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company,covering emerging…
Tin Can has reinvented the house phone for today’s families
One hot new phone of 2025 has no screen, can’t send a text, and needs to be plugged into the wall. But to buyers of the Tin Can, that’s a definite plus. The Tin Can, from a Seattle startup…
Take our quiz on the year in health and biotechnology
In just a couple of weeks, we’ll be bidding farewell to 2025. And what a year it has been! Artificial intelligence is being incorporated into more aspects of our lives, weight-loss drugs…
Damning Recording of Trump 2020 Call Exposed: “Who’s Gonna Stop You?”
“You know we won this thing by 400,000 or 500,000 votes,” Trump told Ralston, making up numbers out of thin air. “Just like we did Alabama and every other state in the South. And, uh, we…
Trump administration reveals plans for arms sales to Taiwan, worth over $10 billion
The Trump administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion that includes medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones, drawing an angry…