The Senate Just Handed CONTROL of America's Money to Someone NEW
In the most divisive vote ever for a Fed chair, Warsh, 56, won confirmation to take over for Jerome Powell.
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AI Will Soon Know What You WANT Before You Do
The head of product for Claude Code and Cowork says that the next big step for AI is proactivity.
The Cyberattack Method That Will Become Your NEW Reality in Months
The rise of increasingly sophisticated AI models is putting pressure on cybersecurity teams to step up their defenses for newer and faster cyberattacks.
What AI Needs to SURVIVE That Nobody's Talking About
Researcher Sasha Luccioni argues we need better emissions data and a better sense of how people are using AI in the first place.
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The Crypto Bill That Banks Are DESPERATELY Trying to Kill
Hello and welcome to Regulator, the newsletter for Verge subscribers that goes into tech shenanigans that take place in the backrooms of Washington. Really, it sometimes does feel like the online series The Backrooms: a parallel universe with no internal logic, evil corporations lurking in the background, and mind-rending eldritch horrors around every corner. (Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here today. Have any tips about mind-rending eldritch horrors lurking in DC? Send that intel to me at tina.
Why Disney's New CEO's SURVIVAL Depends on Fighting Trump
A week ago, newly appointed Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro was busy regaling investors with plans to turn Disney Plus into the company's "digital centerpiece." By last Friday, though, his attention had presumably shifted to a fight with the Trump administration over free speech. Disney-owned ABC has now accused the administration of violating its First Amendment rights with an ongoing investigation into The View. D'Amaro - the former head of Disney's parks division - might have wanted his legacy to be
The Stock Market Concentration That Should TERRIFY You—But Does It?
Leaning into a concentrated market may not be a bad move, but be prepared to act quickly.
The Iran War's TRUE Cost Isn't What You THINK
Markets can handle rising prices. What crushes confidence is uncertainty that squelches investment.
Why Americans Are Suddenly REFUSING to Buy Beer
U.S. beer sales slump as higher gas prices squeeze consumers, with convenience stores and high-fuel-cost states seeing the sharpest declines.
Why Your Retirement Plan Is About to FAIL You
Official CPI masks double-digit spikes in healthcare, insurance and energy. Meanwhile, an outdated strategy quietly drains your portfolio.
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The Government Surveillance Experiment Coming to the CANADIAN Border
Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall.
Why South Carolina's Political Map Is About to Be REDRAWN
The decision would tee up the state legislature to pass a new 7-0 map favoring Republicans this cycle.
The Social Media Posts That Just ENDED a Councillor's Career
Sheffield councillor Nathaniel Menday has been accused of bringing the party into disrepute.
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The SECRET Meeting Netanyahu Had During a War That Changes EVERYTHING
The Israeli prime minister met with President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed in the UAE, his office confirmed.
What Trump and Xi Will Decide That Could RESHAPE Global Power
Here’s what to know about the biggest sources of tension in U.S.-China relations before the first summit in Beijing in nine years between the nations’ leaders.
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NASA's Moon Mission Details Reveal IMPOSSIBLE Decisions Ahead
"NASA also is defining the concept of operations for the mission."
What Neanderthals Did 59,000 Years Ago That Sounds IMPOSSIBLE
Scientists dug up a Paleolithic tooth that shows signs that these hominins may have been capable of executing a precise dental procedure.
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Why Cruise Ship Passengers Are Being MONITORED for a Deadly Virus
Three passengers have died and several others have fallen ill aboard a cruise ship in a deadly hantavirus outbreak. AFP via Getty Images A cluster of three deaths among passengers aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has been linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak. Human-to-human transmission of hantavirus is rare, but it appears to have spread among passengers, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). A suspected total of 7 cases has been identified, and investigators are wor
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What the FDA Just BLOCKED That Has Vaccine Experts Alarmed
The FDA has blocked the publication of COVID-19 and shingles vaccine safety studies. What does this mean for public health? Image credit: Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has blocked the publication of COVID-19 and shingles vaccine safety studies, citing concerns over their conclusions. Experts question the decision to withdraw the studies, since both vaccines have substantial evidence supporting their safety and effectiveness. Some experts say
The Weight Loss Drug That Makes Zepbound Look OBSOLETE
A new GLP-1 drug shows promise for improving metabolic health and treating obesity-related diseases like liver disease. camacho9999/Getty Images A new weight loss drug called survodutide has shown promising results in a phase 3 clinical trial. The drug, which stimulates GLP-1 and glucagon receptors, led to a 16.6% drop in body weight. Survodutide also reduced waist circumference, an indicator of metabolic health. Experts hope the drug will be useful for both obesity and liver disease; howeve
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Why Millions of Women Will Wake Up With a DIFFERENT Diagnosis Tomorrow
After years of debate, global experts announced that PCOS will now be called PMOS to better reflect the multisystem effects it has on the body. Image Credit: ruizluquepaz/GettyImages Global experts have officially announced a change in name for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The condition will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). This name change was made to reflect the multisystem effects the condition has on the body. In a culmination of more than 10 years
The Breast Density Treatment That Could Lower Your CANCER Risk
New research found that the drug endoxifen reduced mammographic breast density with fewer side effects. praetorianphoto/Getty Images A study has found promising results with the breast cancer prevention drug (Z)-endoxifen. The drug reduced breast density safely and with fewer side effects than tamoxifen. It also had fewer troublesome side effects than this standard preventive treatment. Experts say that if further research confirms these findings, the endoxifen could help increase compliance
The Food Swap That Could SAVE Your Heart
European scientists are advocating for more education on the health harms of ultra-processed foods. Trinette Reed/Stocksy European scientists say ultra-processed foods increase the risks of a variety of health ailments, particularly heart disease. They recommend that medical professionals discuss the health dangers of ultra-processed foods with their patients. Experts agree that doctors should advise their patients on how to identify ultra-processed foods and reduce them in their daily diets
How Your Dreams Could Be SABOTAGING Your Morning
Research shows that your dreams may affect your morning mood. Image Credit: Studio Firma/Stocksy A recent study has found that your dreams can affect your mood in the morning. The study showed that those who experienced fear in their dreams were more likely to have a low mood upon waking. The researchers suggest that dreams may help you process emotions. Sleep is an important part of overall health, but the impacts of your dreams are less well understood. A study recently published in Sle
Why Your Office Air Might Be DESTROYING Your Appearance
A new viral theory circulating on social media platforms claims ‘office air’ can negatively affect the health and appearance of your skin and hair. Mihajlo Ckovric/Stocksy “Office Air Theory” is trending on social media, with claims that office environments can negatively impact skin and hair throughout the day. Experts say there is some truth to the trend, as low humidity and dry indoor air can dehydrate skin. Stress, screen time, hormones, and hygiene habits can also play a role. Staying h
The Hospitals Where Patient Experience Reached PERFECTION in 2026
Healthgrades has announced the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Awards. Healthgrades recently announced the recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Patient Experience Awards. The awards recognize hospitals that excel at delivering top-quality care while ensuring a positive patient experience. The 2026 recipients include 373 hospitals from 46 states and represent the top 15% of hospitals nationwide for patient experience. Healthgrades has announced the recipients of the 2026 O
How She DEFIED HIV for 28 Years and Counting
Barbara Roberts has lived with HIV for 30 years. Now, a new FDA-approved medication is changing how she manages it at the age of 74. Barbara Roberts (pictured above) was diagnosed with HIV at the age of 44. Today, at 74, she continues thriving with the help of a new FDA-approved medication. In 1996, Barbara Roberts thought she had a bad case of the flu that wouldn’t go away. After several days of experiencing a high fever and sweating, she decided to go to the emergency room, where she wa
The ICU Wedding That Heart Failure Couldn't STOP
Daniel Phan was in heart failure and days from undergoing lifesaving surgery when he and his girlfriend, Julia, decided to get married — in the ICU. Daniel and Julia Phan on their wedding day in the ICU. Daniel Phan Daniel and Julia Phan met when they were kids after Daniel’s parents hired Julia’s mom to work at their nail salon. “We were the same age. I went to her house when I was, like, eight years old, not knowing she was going to be my future wife,” Daniel told Healthline. While the t
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The Hidden Physics Trick That Makes Olympic Weightlifters UNSTOPPABLE
The type of bar matters when it comes to how it bends and recoils, but why is still a mystery.
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Netflix's Advertising TAKEOVER Just Got More Aggressive
For the second year in a row, Netflix's ad-supported tier more than doubled its monthly viewerbase. During its 2026 upfront presentation, Netflix revealed that its $8.99-per-month plan reaches more than 250 million people around the globe, a significant leap from 94 million users reported last year. The streaming service reported earning $1.5 billion from ads in 2025, and now it's finding more areas to stick them across its service. Starting next year, Netflix will start showing ads in the verti
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The Counselor Who Played a Role in Matthew Perry's FINAL Days
The drug counsellor was one of five people accused of supplying ketamine to Perry and exploiting his drug addiction.
What Dolly Parton Just Revealed About Her Health That's CONCERNING
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – JUNE 06: Dolly Parton speaks onstage during Kicking Off CMA Fest: A Special Conversation With Dolly Parton Hosted By Rachel Smith at Music City Center on June 06, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/WireImage) Dolly Parton shared a new health update with fans in an Instagram video. Though she didn’t specify exactly what health issues she’s facing, Parton noted previous challenges with her kidney health as well as weakened immune and digestive systems. T
The Criterion Collection Sale That Film Lovers Can't IGNORE
Classics as well as newer films like Anora are on sale. | Image: Neon If you’ve been meaning to grow your physical movie collection, now’s a good time to do it. Through May 25th, The Criterion Collection is taking 30 percent off every disc on its site, including standard Blu-rays, 4K releases, box sets, and even films that are currently only available to preorder. The sale spans every category Criterion is known for, from Hollywood classics and international cinema to indie favorites, document
The Animated Film About a Goddess That's Already Making DEALS
New Europe Film Sales has closed the first presale on its upcoming 3D family animation “Nina and the Goddess of Thunder,” which has a production budget of 7.5 million euros ($8.77 million). French rights were picked up by KMBO, the leading distributor for animation, whose releases include “Ozi: Voice of the Forest,” “10 Lives” and […]
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