Economy
Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district
The trial had been set as a test case for 1200 other school districts making similar claims.
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Arts
Netflix aims to eat radio’s lunch with daily livestream of Charlamagne tha God’s ‘The Breakfast Club’
Netflix is upping its livestream capabilities. Starting June 1, the streaming giant will begin hosting its first daily livestream with iHeartRadio's "The Breakfast Club."
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Trump copies Obama’s playbook on counting deportations
The White House plans to start counting people who were quickly removed after crossing the border in its deportation statistics, a change that will put it closer to its goal…
News
Report: Apple sees Latin America iPhone shipments surge 31%, led by Mexico
A new Omdia report shows iPhone shipments jumped 31% year over year in Latin America during Q1 2026, driven by strong iPhone 17 performance and a whopping 80% jump in…
Entertainment
Breaking Down the Hopeful Ending of Netflix’s New Sci-Fi Mystery Series The Boroughs
How the finale of Netflix's new sci-fi mystery series ties up its loose ends.
Spotify
Spotify and Universal Music agree deal to let subscribers create AI remixes
Licensing agreement will allow listeners to use AI to create content on streaming platform for first timeSpotify and Universal Music Group have agreed on a deal that will allow subscribers…
Sports
I will be at Ferrari next season ‘so get used to it’ – Hamilton
MONTREAL – Lewis Hamilton spoke out against Formula One retirement speculation on Thursday and said he had a contract at Ferrari for 2027 and would be around for some time.…
devops
Threat hunters find Google API keys still usable 23 minutes after deletion
Plenty of time for cyber crims to grab data or hit you with a giant bill
Science & Tech
Why a decades-old forest planting practice from Japan is gaining traction in the U.S.
Communities across the U.S. are turning small plots of land into highly dense forests that grow quickly. Turns out these forests have roots to a decades-old planting method that originated…
Meta Settles a School District’s Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Snap, TikTok and YouTube had already settled with the Kentucky district, allowing the companies to avert the first in a series of federal trials.
World
At the inaugural Enhanced Games, the athletes are juiced by design. Anti-doping groups are aghast
At Sunday's Enhanced Games, a field of mostly steroid-fed athletes will compete for a total purse of $25 million. Anti-doping officials decry the event as unethical, irresponsible and dangerous. A…
Decisions and Verdicts
Turkish Court Ruling Means New Trouble for Erdogan’s Foes
A surprise judgment replaced the leader of Turkey’s main opposition party with a former leader known for losing elections.
Economy
Wealthsimple wants to expand its banking to kids and businesses
Canadian fintech company Wealthsimple is expanding its offerings for Canadian families, including accounts for children and teenagers, in a push to offer wider services to both consumers and businesses.
Arts
American passenger feels ‘betrayed’ by federal order to stay in hantavirus quarantine
Two passengers from the cruise ship that had a hantavirus outbreak were blocked by the federal government from leaving the quarantine unit. One says she is being detained against her…
Gear
Best Window Air Conditioners of 2026: Midea, Zafro, GE
These are the AC units we’ve trusted to cool our homes for months, if not years.
World
Rendeavour becomes the African Continental Free Trade Area’s inaugural implementation partner for African industrialisation and trade infrastructure – Thailand Business News
Rendeavour becomes the African Continental Free Trade Area's inaugural implementation partner for African industrialisation and trade infrastructure Thailand Business NewsAfCFTA Implementation: Learnings from Value Chains and Regional Blocs 2026 The World Economic…
Health
Military healthcare contractor apologizes to 4 million beneficiaries
A contractor that administers the military’s healthcare benefits to more than 4 million people issued a broad apology to its beneficiaries this week for problems with its coverage
Diego Maradona
‘Diego would defend me,’ says lead suspect in trial over Maradona’s death
Leopoldo Luque says late star would be the only person who “would tell the truth” and “defend” him. Leer más
Extinct species
There’s a new T. rex from the dinosaur age — and it ruled the seas with a skull-crushing bite
The newly described mosasaur Tylosaurus rex spanned up to 43 feet (13 meters) long and may have been one of the fiercest marine predators of the dinosaur age.
World
Pair charged in US under new law for creating AI celebrity porn
US federal prosecutors have charged two men with using artificial intelligence to create nude videos and photos of female celebrities under a newly enacted law meant to halt the spread…
Arts
‘The Boroughs’ brings a lively group of seniors into a predictable sci-fi adventure
Alfred Molina, leading a cast of veteran actors, plays Sam, a retired engineer who moves to a retirement community where strange things are afoot.
Archaeology
800-year-old ‘hugging skeletons’ are genetically confirmed as Poland’s only medieval same-sex double burial
Two skeletons found in an embrace next to a 13th-century Polish cathedral were both women, an ancient DNA analysis confirms, but their relationship remains a mystery.
Arts
Race Across the World series six winners crowned
The latest series culminated on Thursday with a dash through snow-covered Hatgal in northern Mongolia.
Embargoes and Sanctions
U.N. Official Who Says U.S. Punished Her for Speech Wins a Round in Court
The government has appealed a judge’s ruling that it violated the free speech rights of Francesca Albanese, who was sanctioned for speaking out against Israel.
Arts
‘What just happened?’ Jeff Probst spoils ‘Survivor 50’ finale during live broadcast
Jeff Probst accidentally revealed the loser of a finale challenge ahead of the scene airing during the 'Survivor 50' live finale.
Science & Tech
Large Rewards Accelerate Learning Speed by Extending Brain Signals – Neuroscience News
Large Rewards Accelerate Learning Speed by Extending Brain Signals Neuroscience NewsThe Bigger the Reward, the Faster We Learn HHMI
New York City
Three Great Bars From Three Great Restaurants
Three new drinking holes to try from the minds behind Red Hook Tavern, Claud and Corima.
Comment
On measuring freedom of the press in India
International rankings are neither absolute nor worthless. They can be useful for gauging patterns but are unreliable as precise judgements
World
Consumer sentiment rises at sharpest pace in 1 yr in May on robust chip exports, stock rally
SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Consumer sentiment rose at the fastest pace in about a...
Science & Tech
BBC Inside Science
El Niño is stirring in the Pacific Ocean and may well be one of the strongest yet.
Launches & Spacecraft
Rocket Lab launches private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit (video)
Rocket Lab launched an Earth-observing radar satellite for the Japanese company Synspective early Friday morning (May 22).
Science & Tech
BBC Inside Science
El Niño is stirring in the Pacific Ocean and may well be one of the strongest yet.
Economy
Exxon Is Nearing a Deal to Pump Oil in Venezuela, Marking a Victory for Trump
The U.S. oil giant is negotiating a deal to pump oil in Venezuela, ending a standoff with its socialist rulers and marking a victory for President Trump.
Javier Milei
Economic activity rebounds: March data shows 3.5% jump
Economic activity rebounded in March, increasing above analysts’ expectations; INDEC reports 3.5% growth from previous month, 5.5% improvement in annual comparison. Leer más