The Cost of Surviving a Wildfire
Evacuating a disaster is often the lifesaving choice, but it comes with short-term costs to address immediate needs and incalculable personal and financial tolls in the future.
A First-Day Trump Order: A Federal Stockpile of Bitcoin?
The cryptocurrency industry has pushed President-elect Donald J. Trump to establish one, creating real political momentum behind the plan.
On TikTok, Users Mock Looming U.S. Ban
Ahead of a Supreme Court ruling, they are mocking U.S. national security concerns about the Chinese-owned app.
Amid Warnings About Alcohol and Cancer, the N.A. Drinks Industry Could Get a Boost
The nonalcoholic beverage industry could get a boost from the surgeon general’s warnings linking alcohol to some cancers. But don’t expect the industry to condemn your glass of pinot.
Meet Japan’s Original Decluttering Guru (No, Not That One)
Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.
Aubrey Plaza’s Husband, Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Dies by Suicide at 47
Jeff Baena, Acclaimed Filmmaker and Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dies at 47 Jeff Baena, the esteemed filmmaker known for his distinctive contributions to independent cinema, was found dead at his…
Golden Globes 2025: Full Winners List and Highlights from the Star-Studded Night
The 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, held on January 5, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, celebrated outstanding achievements in film and television from the past year.…
U.S. Stock Futures Point Higher After Shaky Start to 2025
U.S. stock futures are signaling a positive turn after a turbulent start to 2025, with Nasdaq futures up 0.4% and S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures showing gains…
China’s Central Bank Prepares for Historic Monetary Policy Shift
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has announced plans to cut interest rates in 2025, signaling a historic shift in its monetary policy. This move, which aligns more closely with…
Nick Clegg Departs Meta; Replaced by Republican Adviser Joel Kaplan
Nick Clegg, the President of Global Affairs at Meta, has stepped down from his role just weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. This high-profile departure marks the end…