Protester ‘fakes’ being struck by police patrol car during ICE demonstration
Dashcam footage shows a protester allegedly pretending to be hit by a patrol car during an anti-ICE demonstration in Memphis.
Iranian Director Mahnaz Mohammadi’s Timely Clandestine Berlin-Bound Drama ‘Roya’ Sets Sales With Totem
EXCLUSIVE: Totem has acquired international sales rights to Iranian director and women’s rights activist Mahnaz Mohammadi’s timely drama Roya ahead of its world premiere at the Berlinale next month. The drama, made under the radar by Mohammadi, revolves around a teacher imprisoned for her pol...
Jason and Travis Kelce’s ‘New Heights’ Launches Retail Hub (Exclusive)
In partnership with Amazon, the Kelce Clubhouse will feature exclusive products and merch collaborations, as well as podcast clips.
Chris Paul Gets Honest on What's Next After Shocking Clippers Split
Chris Paul's dramatic exit from the Los Angeles Clippers has him discussing what's next for his NBA career.
Trial begins for husband accused of killing wife and a stranger after affair with au pair
A trial is underway in northern Virginia for a man accused of plotting his wife's murder with help from his affair partner - the family's au pair. The former au pair was the first witness called to testify against Brendan Banfield. Jericka Duncan reports on the case.
I Put Butcher Paper on My Kitchen Wall, and I Feel Like a Total Genius
I wish I’d done it sooner! READ MORE...
Could This Media Giant's Stock Surge 100% on Streaming Growth?
Patient investors will be in a good position to register a positive result.
China invites Canada to closer relationship as PM Carney arrives for state visit
“If the Canadian side reflects on the root causes of the setbacks ... it will realize that it can avoid the same outcome,” China Daily wrote in an op-ed.
JPMorgan Sets Major US Bank Bond Sales in Motion After Earnings
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is tapping the US high-grade market, the start of the typical deluge of bank bond sales following earnings.
Samsung's Odyssey OLED 1440p monitor is just $380 and it's the only one I'd buy right now
Back down to its lowest ever price.
Venezuelan regime touts ‘mass release’ of political prisoners but many say repression continues
NGOs estimate that there are still close to 1,000 political prisoners in Venezuela despite claims by new leadersThe United States has welcomed the release of US citizens by Venezuela, which has been freeing political prisoners in a process that NGOs describe as slow and opaque.Many in the country al...
Princess Charlotte Looking Like 'Such a Diva' Goes Viral
Princess Charlotte's aura during royal engagements won praise in a TikTok post that celebrated her value to Britain.
I visited Bojangles' first New York City location and was reminded why I fell in love with the Southern chicken chain
Bojangles just opened its first New York City location in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Here are some highlights from the menu.
Inside the special moment Indiana's Curt Cignetti will never forget
Curt Cignetti saw his father's College Football Hall of Fame display for the first time in Atlanta.
X to comply with UK law over Grok deepfakes, Starmer says
The prime minister says he's been told Elon Musk's X is taking steps to make it's in "full compliance with UK law."
Did Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey Just Confirm Their ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ Revival?
The 'Wicked' duo posted a cryptic Instagram on Wednesday that seems to suggest they're re-teaming on the West End for Stephen Sondheim's musical.
Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear
Shoppers increased their spending in November from October as holiday shopping kicked into full gear
I did not expect this 16-inch Windows laptop to effectively replace my MacBook Pro like this
Geekom produces some high-quality products at not-so-high-quality prices, and the Geekbook X16 is no exception.
Powell May Skip Congressional Testimony, Key Republican Says
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell may skip his next scheduled appearance before Congress because of subpoenas served on the central bank by the Department of Justice, according to a key Republican lawmaker.
The Traitors 2026 live: Matthew to hear response to his treacherous offer in tonight’s episode
Last Friday’s episode ended on a huge cliffhanger as Matthew made the Traitors an intriguing offer
This Is Why the U-Lock Bicycle Lock Reigns Supreme
I’ve ridden a lot of ebikes. Name an ebike brand from the last six years, and I’ve probably had it locked up in the bike garage during testing, and locked up again in a wide range of places in New York City. Around trees and lamp posts when I had to, weirdly thick bike-parking hoops, […] The p...
AI's $3T infrastructure binge continues despite lack of clear profits
Investment in datacenters to peak by 2029, place your bets please The AI-driven datacenter construction frenzy shows no signs of slowing, but neither do concerns that the whole edifice could collapse under the weight of its own hype and mounting investment demands.…
A 3,000-year high: Alaska’s Arctic is entering a dangerous new fire era
For thousands of years, wildfires on Alaska’s North Slope were rare. That changed sharply in the 20th century, when warming temperatures dried soils and fueled the spread of shrubs, setting the stage for intense fires. Peat cores and satellite data reveal that fire activity since the 1950s has rea...
Musk's prediction: Tesla CEO makes 4 bold forecast on AI; puts doctors on 3-yr deadline
Elon Musk envisions a future where AI and robotics revolutionize healthcare, with specialized robots potentially outnumbering human surgeons by 2030. He also predicts retirement savings will become obsolete as automation drives down costs, and suggests human aging is a solvable problem, hinting at e...
Warm up with creamy rutabaga, parsnip and cheddar soup
Root vegetables are the stars of the season, but they need some creativity to shine
Docusign wants to use AI to turn your complex contracts into plain English
Docusign is using AI to help consumers summarize and interact with contracts in a way that they can actually understand.
Lighten up: 2026 is the year of the ultra-ultraportable Windows laptop
Almost every PC maker debuted a new ultra-thin and lightweight Windows laptop at CES 2026.
I tried Apple's most ambitious Vision Pro feature yet, and it let me down in the best way
All the basketball action, none of the sweat, spilled beers, and gruesome ad breaks.
One Of The Most Popular Games In The World Will Be Free On Xbox This Weekend
The new year has barely begun, but Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential subscribers are getting their first Free Play Days of 2026 this weekend. From January 15-18, players who participate in the event will get to play one of the most popular sports games in the world, EA Sports FC 26, fo...
Woman following ICE agents in Minnesota recalls being detained
There are now roughly 2,800 federal agents in the Twin Cities, more than double the number of local police. Patty O'Keefe said she and a friend were following ICE agents on Sunday when they were stopped, their car pepper-sprayed and their windows smashed. They were then taken to a federal detention ...
My 5 Favorite VICE Tech Stories of 2025
We’re two weeks into the new year, and I still can’t stop thinking of my favorite stories that I covered in 2025. These are the ones that have stuck most in my mind since the ball dropped on December 31, 2025… and I covered a lot of stories in 2025. Take a look. 1. Billionaire, […] The post ...
Citi Sees M&A Fee Haul Surge 84% in Fourth Quarter
Citigroup posted an 84% surge in financial advisory fees in the fourth quarter, capping a year in which the firm’s revenue from handling mergers rose by more than half to an all-time record. Dani Burger reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
EU targets Ukraine's military needs with massive new loan program plus billions in budget support
The European Union plans to allocate most of a new loan program to Ukraine's military needs over the next two years
Trump Gets Boost From First Major Poll of Venezuelans Since Maduro Capture
Fallout from U.S. operation holds implications for democracy and domestic political stability in the South American country.
The ocean absorbed a stunning amount of heat in 2025
Earth’s oceans reached their highest heat levels on record in 2025, absorbing vast amounts of excess energy from the atmosphere. This steady buildup has accelerated since the 1990s and is now driving stronger storms, heavier rainfall, and rising sea levels. While surface temperatures fluctuate yea...
Ex pro golfer's slow motion swing in very risque low-cut white crop top
Former professional golfer Paige Spiranac shows off her golf swing in a slow-motion video in a very low-cut white crop top.
Model, anchor or sadhvi? Harsha Richharia takes holy dip in Narmada; slams critics
Model-turned-ascetic Harsha Richharia took a holy dip in the Narmada river on Makar Sankranti, expressing her deep connection to Jabalpur and Maa Narmada. She stated pride in her past career as an anchor and actor, emphasizing her current path to spread dharma. Richharia also voiced pain over critic...
Prices Paid to US Producers Rise on Jump in Energy Costs
US wholesale inflation picked up slightly in November from a month earlier on a jump in energy costs.
These cybersecurity stocks are falling as U.S.-China tensions hit a new corner of the tech industry
Shares of Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and other cybersecurity players dropped on news of a reported crackdown from Beijing.
Roblox Has Added Facial Age Verification, With Very Mixed Results
Roblox has begun the global rollout of its facial age-check system, which will be required for all players who want to access in-game chat. The rollout has not gone smoothly so far, with some players' ages being wildly miscalculated, others finding workarounds, and some flat out refusing to engage w...
What Happens When You Investigate a Central Bank Chief? An Economist Explains
The Justice Department has opened an investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell after months of pressure from Trump to cut interest rates
Mumbai BMC elections 2026: Full schedule, voting time and result date
As Maharashtra preps for essential municipal elections involving 29 corporations, the spotlight is on Mumbai where the BMC showdown between the BJP-backed Mahayuti and the united Thackeray coalition is making waves. On January 15, over 3.48 crore voters will cast their votes, choosing from 15,931 ho...
If you haven’t experienced a bear market, talk with someone who has. You’ll thank them later.
Investors know bull markets end, of course. But they’re convinced they can get out before the fall.
Chase Infiniti and Archie Madekwe among Bafta Rising Star nominees
Chase Infiniti is among the stars to have been nominated for the prestigious accolade
Where are the main US military bases located in the Middle East?
The Middle East locations where the US has military bases
Is It Time to Dump Your Shares of Eli Lilly?
What happens with Eli Lilly's GLP-1 shot now that Novo Nordisk has come out with a GLP-1 pill?
Is 2026 the year buttons come back to cars? Crash testers say yes.
The requirements won't go far enough for many, but it's a start.
'For those who have acrophobia': Arc Raiders players have discovered a way to snag one of the hardest achievements without having to wrangle a live Rocketeer
Ok, maybe I can get the achievement after all.
Defaulter? Not me! Chandigarh man wins Rs 20K over credit blunder
A major credit card firm faces a hefty penalty after wrongly tagging a customer as a loan defaulter despite a 'no dues' certificate from 2007. The consumer was hounded with calls for unpaid dues years later. The Chandigarh Consumer Commission ordered the company to clear the CIBIL error and pay Rs 2...
The MCU Secretly Explained Why Robert Downey Jr. Couldn’t Have Returned As A Different Iron Man 5 Years Ago
The MCU's approach to Iron Man's story following Avengers: Endgame has explained why the franchise seems wary of bringing the hero back as a variant.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0 - Can You Invite Tourists To Your Island?
ACNH 3.0’s Resort Hotel lets new villagers visit your island, but can you add these hotel guests as permanent residents on your island?
Apple TV Sci-Fi Action Show Grows Its Streaming Success After Season 2 Trailer
Apple TV's returning sci-fi action series enhances its streaming success after the release of its ominous season 2 trailer.
Blue Jays-Kyle Tucker Update Suggests Toronto May Have Upper Hand
Are the Toronto Blue Jays set to carry the day in Kyle Tucker's free agency? The latest details bode well.
Bandcamp prohibits music made ‘wholly or in substantial part’ by AI
Bandcamp has addressed the AI slop problem vexing musicians and their fans of late. The company is banning any music or audio on its platform that is "wholly or in substantial part" made by generative AI, according to its blog. It also clarified that the use of AI tools to impersonate other artists ...
France records more deaths than births for first time since end of second world war
Country joins EU neighbours in demographic crunch of ageing population and falling birthrateFor the first time since the end of the second world war, France has recorded more deaths than births, suggesting that the country’s long-held demographic advantage over other EU countries is slipping away....
A cheap iPhone is better than a cheap Android phone
Join team iPhone, you'll be happy you did.
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 3 Release Date
JJK Season 3 Episode 3 will reveal new details about the Culling Game.
Alibaba, JPMorgan said to invest in Chinese chip designer Montage’s Hong Kong listing
Chinese chip designer Montage Technology is set to enlist Alibaba Group Holding and JPMorgan Asset Management among the key investors in its upcoming Hong Kong listing, according to people familiar with the matter, in a sign of promising demand for the city’s latest share sale related to artificia...
NotebookLM Slide Decks aren't just for meetings. Here's what I use them for instead
It's more than a presentation tool
George Faber Replaced By Beth Willis & George Ormond At ‘The Buccaneers’ Producer The Forge
George Faber, founder of The Buccaneers producer The Forge, is stepping away from his MD duties to become Executive Chairman. Faber is being replaced by executive producers Beth Willis and George Ormond, who have stepped up to Co-MDs. Producers Jade Taylor and Joe Innes have been promoted to EP role...
Dietary Supplements Recalled By FDA Over Undeclared Ingredients
Here’s a list of impacted products.
Time and history win big at most prestigious Japanese book awards
The Akutagawa Prize and the Naoki Prize were awarded to a trio of writers.
VoiceRun nabs $5.5M to build voice agent factory
VoiceRun, a startup that creates voice agents, raised $5.5 million in a round led by FlyBridge.
The Legend Of Zelda's First 40th Anniversary Release Officially Arrives In June
Nintendo has been a bit quiet about The Legend Of Zelda's 40th Anniversary plans this year, but we now have one official release to look forward to.
John Harbaugh to Interview with 3 NFL Teams: Report
Three teams have emerged as favorites to land John Harbaugh after he was let go from being the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.
Senegal vs Egypt Free Streams: How to watch AFCON 2025 semi-final online from anywhere
All the ways to watch Senegal vs Egypt live streams for FREE from anywhere, as Mo Salah chases long-awaited AFCON glory for Egypt.
Experts warn this new Chinese Linux malware could be preparing something seriously worrying
Check Point uncovers full C2 platform with loaders, implants, rootkits, and modular plugins.
Venezuela op highlights Cuba’s long history of exporting mercenaries
Cuba has always exported and trained soldiers for three main reasons: power, politics or payments.
Microsoft's Latest Patch Tuesday Fixes 114 Vulnerabilities
Including three zero-days.
