‘The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy’: Romantasy, Part 1
Book Review The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy: Book 1 of the Dearly Beloathed Duology By Brigitte KnightleyAce: 384 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site,…
Contributor: How Trump is purging and purifying the GOP
Forget the doomsday predictions about what President Trump’s cuts might do — his “Big Beautiful Bill” has already notched its first major casualty: Sen. Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican.…
Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents
Getty Images China’s “dog days” arrived early this year, catching millions in the country’s eastern region off guard As Chinese authorities issue warnings for extreme heat in the country’s eastern…
Poisoned pelicans fly again after deadly SoCal algal bloom
A flock of brown pelicans waddled back into the wild on Wednesday morning, survivors of Southern California’s latest toxic algal bloom. This year’s bloom was the deadliest such event since…
This entrepreneur spots deepfakes for celebrities. Can he help average Joes too?
Celebrities are all too familiar with the world of deepfakes, the colloquial term for artificial-intelligence-generated videos that depict actors and other Hollywood talent falsely doing or saying things that they…
Contributor: The road trip — sublime, profane and (almost) reclaimed
My faith in the American road trip was saved by a small town in Texas on the Fourth of July. When that faith began to waver, and how far the…
Kyiv hit by new massive Russian drone attack, Ukraine officials say
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv is again under a massive overnight Russian drone attack, local officials say, with at least 10 people reported injured and fires burning across the city. Authorities in…
Paliskates skate shop in Pacific Palisades faces uncertain future – NBC Los Angeles
A skate shop in the Pacific Palisades was a safe haven for many teenagers, but like many victims of the fires, the present was destroyed within minutes— and the future…
Pixar’s ‘Elio’ is not a political movie, but it feels like one
Floating in the vastness of unknowable space, our miniscule planet contains all of our stories — victories and tragedies orbiting around a dying star. But what if we could leave…
Hims & Hers’ split with Wegovy maker weighs on the telehealth company
Hims & Hers, the high-flying telehealth company that rapidly ascended from a buzzy startup selling Viagra to a multibillion-dollar business with a Super Bowl ad, had a hard week. The…