LeBron James predicted to return home to end NBA career with Cleveland Cavaliers
This would be a storybook ending.
How much could a $25,000 CD account earn in 2026?
CDs still offer high guaranteed returns as we kick off the new year, despite rates dipping from recent highs.
Full List of New Social Security Rules Taking Effect This Month
Some of the changes arrive courtesy of inflation adjustments, but your exact benefit amount could vary.
Nigeria urges civilians to avoid debris from US-backed strikes on Islamists
ABUJA, Jan 2 - Nigeria's military urged civilians in the country's northwest on Friday not to keep or tamper with unexploded ordnance found at sites targeted in recent U.S.-backed airstrikes.
Genshin Impact version 'Luna 4' (6.3) livestream codes
Redeem these three Genshin Impact "Luna 4" livestream codes for some free Primogems.
Owner Gets Golden Retriever Puppy, Cat Hasn’t Had a ‘Minute of Peace’ Since
"Cats want their space [and] the Goldens also want the cats' space," commented one TikTok user.
NFL fans think Tom Brady revealed who Raiders will take No. 1 in draft on national TV
Tom Brady's part owner of the Raiders, and may have revealed who Las Vegas will draft first overall on national TV!
Snowstorms and floods hit the U.S. to start the new year
Snowstorms and floods hit the U.S. to start the new year
US travel ban on 39 countries comes into effect; check full list here
As of January 1, 2026, a new US travel ban officially took effect, impacting citizens from 39 countries. The expanded restrictions, issued by the Trump administration, impose full or partial entry bans for both immigrants and nonimmigrants. This policy aims to prevent the entry of individuals from c...
Tyler, the Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, Doechii, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Looking for the week’s best new music? Check out our Songs You Need to Know playlist
'I need time' - Nancy's plea before Old Firm test
Wilfried Nancy launches a passionate defence of his methods and stresses the need for time if he is to succeed at Celtic.
Looks like the best budget soundbar maker is bringing a 9.2.6-channel beast of a compact home theater system to CES 2026
Ultimea will launch a 9.2.6 soundbar system and multiple home audio products at CES 2026.
Athletic Brewing’s Big 2026 Outlook
From Dry January to year-round moderation—non-alcoholic beer is booming. Bill Shufelt, the Co-Founder and CEO of Athletic Brewing joined Bloomberg TV and radio to talk about the outlook for NA beer in the new year and how his brand is trying to redefine how we drink. (Source: Bloomberg)
Anthony Joshua's driver charged over Nigeria crash that killed two of his friends
The man behind the wheel of a car that crashed into a lorry in Nigeria, killing two passengers and injuring Anthony Joshua has been charged.
Hearts Break As Senior Dog Left Behind After Owners Evicted
“My senior lady adoption from this shelter is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! DO IT!” one user wrote.
Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline
Deadly doors, a busted battery bet, and a toxic owner: what's not to like?
Full List of Mamdani Executive Orders Signed on Day 1 as NYC Mayor
The newly minted mayor passed several “sweeping” executive orders on his first day in office, three of which addressed housing.
How to watch the Sony Honda Afeela CES 2026 press conference
Sony's CES 2026 press conference is just a few days away, and this year comes with a twist: Rather than an overview of Sony's electronics, video game and Hollywood studio plans for the new year, the presser will have a more narrow focus: electric vehicles. Sound odd? That's because the traditional e...
One Piece: Blackbeard's Most OP Moments, Ranked
Blackbeard is one of One Piece's greatest villains, and here is a list of his most OP moments in the series.
Inside scoop: The 2,500-year history of ice-cream
We all scream for ice-cream, especially as temperatures soar in the summer. Ancient civilizations had the same desire for a cold, sweet treat to cope with heat waves.
Minnesota Launches Paid Leave Program - Here's Who Will Benefit
Employees will receive partial pay for medical needs, bonding with a newborn, or caring for a family member.
Live Updates From CES 2026 in Las Vegas 🔴
Follow along with Gizmodo as we check out all the latest gadget announcements from the year's biggest, most-packed tech event, CES 2026.
What makes mountain birds sing at dawn—and why are they sometimes quiet? Ecologists explain
Three species of the melodic African warbler bird refuse to get up early and sing their customary daybreak songs when the weather is cold. This new discovery was made recently by a team of soundscape ecologists in South Africa's mountainous Golden Gate Highlands National Park. The team's research co...
The American empire has entered its final act
Donald Trump promised to restore America, but his presidency revealed the country's deep-rooted issues of debt, declining soft power, and social fragmentation, which cannot be reversed by rhetoric alone.
Petkit Just Announced Three New Smart Devices for Your Pets
The company is launching one of the first "smart" wet food feeders on the market.
Adams responds to Andy Cohen criticism: ‘Another sloppy drunken rant’
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams slammed Andy Cohen after the Bravo host criticized his “chaotic” tenure in city hall. “Watching the final moments of Mayor Adams’s chaotic, horrible … I just want to say, he got his pardons … No, I’m just saying. Great, you got your pardons. Go o...
‘CBS News Has Fallen’: Tony Dokoupil Lambasted After Sharing New ‘Evening News’ Strategy
Critics call out the Paramount-owned and Bari Weiss-led network's ability to report without bias The post ‘CBS News Has Fallen’: Tony Dokoupil Lambasted After Sharing New ‘Evening News’ Strategy appeared first on TheWrap.
Ukrainian soldier's M1 MacBook Air takes direct shrapnel hit, still works despite battle damage — screen cracked and letter 'K' missing but laptop remains functional
An Apple M1 MacBook Air took a shell shrapnel hit and survived, with the laptop still working despite damage to the screen and the letter K on the keyboard missing.
Honey-Making Stingless Bees in the Peruvian Amazon Become the First Insects to Gain Legal Rights
Two local ordinances granted rights to at least 175 stingless bee species in Peru, which are culturally and spiritually significant to Indigenous peoples and help maintain a healthy rainforest ecosystem
Pelicans predicted to cut ties with Zion Williamson so he can join Eastern Conference hopeful
Zion might finally get moved on from.
Drake Accused of RICO Gambling and Stream-Boosting Scheme in New Lawsuit
The complaint alleges that the rapper conspired with streamer Adin Ross and an Australian man to promote illegal gambling on Stake.us and funnel funds to bot farms
Russia puts death toll from Ukrainian strike on village at 27
Russian authorities say a Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian-occupied village in Kherson killed 27 people
2025 Moviegoer Attendance Hits 780M, -5% From ’24; Majority Went To Cinemas During Pics’ First 30 Days Of Release
In a 2025 that generated $8.87 billion at the domestic box office, 780 million people actually went to the movies. That’s roughly two visits a year for every person living in the United States; the nation’s population factored at an estimate of 347.3 million. However, admissions were down from E...
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged over fatal Nigeria crash that killed two friends
The boxer was taken to hospital on Monday after a car crash in Nigeria, which killed two of Joshua’s friends
The 11 best blenders for every budget tested on smoothies, sauces and soups
From Nutribullets to the expensive Vitamix, these are the blenders which crushed it when tested by our experts
Elon Musk’s Grok AI generates images of ‘minors in minimal clothing’
xAI says it is working to improve systems after lapses in safeguards led to wave of sexualized images this weekElon Musk’s chatbot Grok posted on Friday that lapses in safeguards had led it to generate “images depicting minors in minimal clothing” on social media platform X. The chatbot, a pro...
Investigators probe tragic Swiss ski resort fire
Investigators probe tragic Swiss ski resort fire
FBI Thwarts Planned New Year's Eve Terrorist Attack in North Carolina
Further information will be provided at an 11:30 a.m. press conference.
Stephen Colbert Says ‘Don’t Trust Billionaires’ When Asked About ‘Major Lesson’ of 2025: ‘They Don’t Get Rich by Finding That Money on the Side of the Road’
Stephen Colbert capped off his 2025 with a video appearance on CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live” with Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper, where the former asked the late night host to tell viewers about the “major lesson” he learned during the year. Colbert’s 2025 was defined by CBS canceling �...
Röhl urges Rangers to hunt 'nervous' Celtic in Old Firm
Danny Röhl wants Rangers to exploit any Celtic nerves with a flying start to Saturday's Old Firm clash at Parkhead, live on Sky Sports.
Startup Satellite Hits 1,800 Degrees, Cooks Up Plasma in Orbit for the First Time
Space Forge is looking to manufacture semiconductor materials in orbit, where the microgravity enables cleaner crystals.
10/19: Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Sen. Katie Britt discuss the government shutdown as an impasse in Congress nears the three-week mark, and weigh in on the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug boats. Plus, European Central Ban...
Anthony Joshua's driver charged over Nigeria crash that killed two
The former heavyweight champion was a passenger in the crash, which killed two of his team members on Monday.
Seahawks' Sam Darnold needs 150 yards vs. 49ers to make $500,000
Darnold is close to an extra $500,000 this weekend.
Saks Global announces new CEO as it reportedly prepares for bankruptcy
The company was created in July 2024 after Hudson's Bay Company acquired Neiman Marcus.
The Traitors: Who could the Secret Traitor be? All the questions we’re asking after the shock twist
The ‘Secret Traitor’ curveball has put the regular Traitors and viewers at home in the dark
Get Ready to Talk About DeepSeek Again
Hello and welcome to the newsletter, a grab bag of daily content from the Odd Lots universe. Sometimes it's us, Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, bringing you our thoughts on the most recent developments in markets, finance and the economy. And sometimes it's contributions from our network of expert...
AI model predicts B cell reactivity to neoantigens for improved cancer vaccines
Neoantigens are unique markers that distinguish only cancer cells. By adding B cell reactivity, cancer vaccines can move beyond one-time attacks and short-term memory to become a long-term immunity that "remembers" cancer, effectively preventing recurrence. KAIST's research team has developed an AI-...
Five stars, Zero trust
Five stars used to mean something. People still read reviews before buying software. They just don’t trust them the way they used to. And no, this isn’t about fake reviews or obvious scams. Those are easy to spot. The real problem is more uncomfortable. The review economy didn’t collapse. It s...
Punkt. Unveils MC03 Smartphone
Article URL: https://www.punkt.ch/blogs/news/punkt-unveils-mc03 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46466364 Points: 12 # Comments: 5
WWE Nixed Gunther's Planned Babyface Turn: Report
WWE reportedly had plans to turn Gunther babyface months before he forced John Cena to tap out in his retirement match.
Families search for information about those unaccounted for.
Desperate families are searching for news about their missing children and loved ones, more than a day and a half after the inferno at a bar.
Giannis Antetokounmpo trade prediction involves Miami Heat, Tyler Herro but no Knicks or Lakers
This would shake up the Eastern Conference in a big way.
A tall building under construction collapses in Nairobi, with 4 believed to be trapped
There was no immediate comment from authorities on the likely cause of the collapse.
Anthem's end is nearly here - only days remain before EA will switch off the servers to BioWare's ill-fated multiplayer game
Time flies (like a Javelin suit): there are only 10 days left to play BioWare's ill-fated multiplayer game Anthem before the servers are switched off, presumably forever. Read more
Stranger Things Ending Explained: What Happened To Eleven?
The Stranger Things series finale leaves Eleven's fate uncertain. Is she alive or dead? Well, both answers are correct.
Leaked Images Show Motorola Signature May Bring Stylus to Flagship Phones
Leaked Motorola Signature images show stylus support coming to its flagship lineup, with a January 6 announcement teased by the company. The post Leaked Images Show Motorola Signature May Bring Stylus to Flagship Phones appeared first on Phandroid.
Berkshire Hathaway’s stock starts its post-Buffett life with a bullish ‘golden cross’
The chart pattern appears a little more than two months after the last one. History suggests it’s a good thing for the stock.
Taste buds: From flavor explosions to muted meals—why our taste changes as we age
Ever bitten into a hot pie, yelped "Hothothot!" then had your taste buds go on strike for the next week? Taste buds are a sensitive bunch.
Ukraine says 19 wounded in Russian strike on Kharkiv housing area
A six-month-old baby was among the injured.
Family Goes to Spread Dad's Ashes by Lake—Then Everything Goes Wrong
Eva Buzo told Newsweek: "We're quite a chaotic family as it is, and my dad was certainly a contributing member."
Tesla annual sales decline 9% as it’s overtaken by BYD as global EV leader
Tesla annual sales have fallen for the second year in a row, a drop fueled by the removal of the federal tax credit in the U.S. and competition from Chinese automakers.
Man, 51, dies trying to rescue woman in sea off Brighton beach
Death of man from Kettering comes shortly after disappearance of two men during a Christmas Day swim in DevonA 51-year-old man has died after attempting to rescue a woman who was struggling to swim at Brighton beach on New Year’s Day, police have confirmed.Sussex police were alerted at 10.35am on ...
A Horny Winter’s Night With the Tom of Finland Crowd
“As long as you’re not advocating for our rights to be taken away, you can wear some assless chaps,” said New York City council member Chi Ossé, one of the starry partygoers among a sea of leather-clad lads.
Netflix’s Desired Theatrical Window Length For WB Movies Revealed In Potentially Devastating Move For Theaters
New reports say that Netflix is planning on concerningly short theatrical releases for Warner Bros. movies following its planned acquisition.
Stop trying to "future-proof" your PC, it's a waste of money
Buy smart, not big.
Yellowstone quiz: How much do you know about the first national park?
Crammed full of epic scenery, steaming geysers, plants and animals, Yellowstone National Park is a spectacular place to visit, but how hot is your knowledge on it? Take our quiz to find out.
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Just Went All in on AI, Buying Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet. Could AI Stocks Still Deliver Big Returns in 2026?
Druckenmiller has proven his expertise over the long term.
Zelenskyy names Ukraine's head of military intelligence as his new chief of staff
In announcing the appointment of Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine needs to focus on security issues, developing its defense and security forces, and peace talks -- areas that are overseen by the office of the president.
Could Tears Of The Kingdom’s Best Ability Be The Key To The Next Zelda Game?
Also: the voice of Adam Jensen calls the people in charge of Deus Ex psychopaths The post Could <i>Tears Of The Kingdom’</i>s Best Ability Be The Key To The Next <i>Zelda</i> Game? appeared first on Kotaku.
Dell could bring back XPS laptops powered by Intel Panther Lake at CES 2026
According to unnamed insider sources cited by VideoCardz, the first batch of XPS laptops will be powered by Intel's next-generation Core Ultra 300 "Panther Lake" processors, which are scheduled to be officially announced on January 5. Dell is also tipped to launch XPS laptops powered by AMD and Qual...
D.E. Shaw Keeps Profits After Gains
It's a rare move from a hedge fund giant. D.E. Shaw posts double-digit gains—but won’t return a dollar to investors. Bloomberg's Nishant Kumar joined Bloomberg TV and radio to discuss why the firm is breaking tradition, what it signals about markets, and what it means for clients. (Source: Bloom...