There Are So Many Ways to Shut Down a Country

Bret: Nor should you! The affordability issue is, of course, key. And Trump is doing Democrats a political favor with his ...

What Can Break the Shutdown Impasse?

Significant milestones over the next few weeks could shuffle the status quo. For now, both sides remain dug in as the closure ...
GamesRadar+

Prime Day Switch deals like these are music to my physical game-collecting ears

There aren't too many Switch 2 game deals hidden amongst this week's Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals, and that's okay. Let's not forget that the new flashy handheld is backwards compatible, so all the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Someone Donated These Mysterious Artifacts to a Thrift Shop. Experts Think They Might Date to Medieval Times

Students will have a chance to study the mysterious artifacts in a new course slated to launch in the fall of 2026. Simon Fraser University / Sam Smith Last year, someone made an unusual donation to ...
The Motley Fool

Why Ethereum Jumped More Than 4% Today

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $125,500 amid government shutdown concerns, and Ethereum followed along. Grayscale enabled staking on its Ethereum ETFs, offering roughly 3% annual returns to ...
Seattle Times

As Trump orders National Guard to Portland, what’s crime really like?

During his two presidencies, Donald Trump has often name-checked Portland and Seattle, describing the cities as dangerous and led by left-wing radicals, and more recently threatening to send the ...
Los Angeles Times

Musk and other tech gurus say human-like robots are the next big thing. Don’t hold your breath

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Humanoid robots struggle with basic tasks like walking safely and lack the dexterity needed for complex human-like ...
The Shreveport Times

Vote for one of these 15 Shreveport-Bossier athletes on the Times Week 5 AOW football poll

The Shreveport Times has selected 15 defensive high school football players for its Week 5 Player of the Week poll. Fans can vote for their favorite athlete on the Shreveport Times website through ...
The Shreveport Times

Vote today for one of these 15 Week 5 non-football Athlete of the Week candidates

Voting is open for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week for non-football sports. Fans can vote online through Thursday for student-athletes from 15 northwest Louisiana schools. The ...
Los Angeles Times

If you like these tracks from ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ try these Taylor Swift songs next

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For better or worse, “The Life of a Showgirl,” Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, is unlike anything the megastar ...
PC Gamer

Monster Hunter Wilds may be on hard times, but the Pokémon-inspired Monster Hunter Stories 3 seems like it's checking every box RPG players want

I don't want to say it'd be impossible for Capcom to screw up "Monster Hunter, but Pokémon," because in the decades since Pokémon's debut on the Game Boy we've never really seen an imitator come close ...
CBS News

Thinking about filing for bankruptcy this October? These alternatives could make more sense.

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. But filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is one of the most ...