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Bad Bunny may not have endorsed Kamala Harris yet—but here’s what he has to...

Bad Bunny, the popular Puerto Rican recording artist, signaled his support for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris by sharing a short video clip of her talking about Puerto Rico after a...

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This AI version of a hit Christmas song marks a new era for music

Whether you want to or not, everyone knows “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” Recorded in 1958 by 13-year-old Brenda Lee, the song’s use in Home Alone helped make it a holiday staple. But have you...

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In just 23 words, the ‘New York Times’ made the case for a Harris presidency

We might live in a world defined by images, but for its Sunday editorial about what a second term might look like under former President Donald Trump, the New York Times editorial board showed how...

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‘I know what I’ve got is of high value’: Fries allegedly made by Trump are...

I’ll have a Big Mac, McFlurry, and french fries cooked by the hand of former President Donald Trump, please.  Following Trump’s campaign stop at a (closed) McDonald’s in Pennsylvania earlier this...

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Did Elon Musk really wear a MAGA hat with a Nazi font to Trump’s MSG rally?

Yesterday, Elon Musk showed up to the Madison Square Garden rally of former President Donald Trump in a curious hat. It was black and embroidered with “Make America Great Again,” rendered in...

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Fantastical, the indie darling of Apple calendar apps, embraces Windows (but...

Fantastical is one of the best examples of what a native iOS or Mac app should be. Now, after 13 years of Apple exclusivity, it’s also available for Windows. The Windows version of Fantastical,...

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COP16 biodiversity summit reveals disappointing numbers for conservation funding

Countries were at an impasse over how to fund conservation and other key decisions as the U.N. COP16 biodiversity summit entered its second week on Monday, with nations pledging millions of dollars...

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Why the nation’s oldest vinyl record maker is thriving

During the six decades since United Record Pressing stamped out the Beatles’ first U.S. single, the country’s oldest vinyl record maker has survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and...

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This addictive website is a master class in feminist design history

When you first load the page to Feminist Spatial Practices (FSP), a new online archive, the site appears to be a collage of multicolor organic shapes and hundreds of vibrant squares. But zoom in and...

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How these artificial reefs in New York City may offer protection from future...

Almost nothing stood in the way of the pounding waves that crashed into seaside homes in Staten Island’s Tottenville neighborhood when Superstorm Sandy struck the city 12 years ago. A narrow strip of...

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Ballot boxes are being set on fire. Here’s how to track your vote and what to...

There’s no denying that this is one of the most contentious elections in American history. Unfortunately, some unscrupulous individuals have tried to throw a wrench into the election by attempting to...

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This VC firm developed a fitness program for startup founders

Running a startup can be all-consuming, and founders and CEOs often prioritize work over healthy eating, exercise, and even sleep. Over time, that takes a toll. Byron Deeter, now a partner at Bessemer...

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This clever DIY kit uses your smartphone to figure out where your house is...

Every kid remembers being told to turn off the light or close the door to avoid wasting energy and running up the electric bill. It’s a moment that Selina Tobaccowala, a tech executive who has worked...

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McDonald’s $5 value meals saved third quarter U.S. sales, but the E. coli...

Value meals helped turn around McDonald’s U.S. sales in the third quarter, but that recovery could be dented in the final months of the year by an E. coli outbreak tied to the company’s Quarter...

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Netflix is having a moment. Its new feature, Moments, is not

This week, Netflix launched a new feature called Moments that allows subscribers to share their favorite moments from the platform’s massive library of content. The only problem is, it doesn’t...

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LinkedIn’s new AI assistant can help recruiters match with top candidates

LinkedIn is hoping to use AI to make it easier for job recruiters and qualified candidates to find one another.A new AI Hiring Assistant will soon let recruiters supply job descriptions and notes on...

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Housing market faces 7% mortgage rates again—here’s what is really going on

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Between April 25 and September 11, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell from...

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Halloween 2024 is bringing the heat wave: Scary-warm weather could break...

This week, parents won’t have to worry too much about bundling up their little ones to stay warm while trick-or-treating. That’s because in addition to goblins, ghouls, and probably a lot of Taylor...

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‘Like, seriously, go vote’: Influencers are getting paid to court your vote

“I hypothetically was just offered a lot of money to endorse a political party. Like, millions,” internet personality Tana Mongeau told her podcast cohost last month. “Then I was being allegedly told...

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Bitcoin price closes in on all-time high, Dogecoin rallies as crypto meme...

Cryptocurrencies are skyrocketing just 7 days before the presidential election, and many people are wondering why. The answer, which should come as no surprise, is of course, Elon Musk. The reason is...

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