If Anthony Bourdain taught me anything, it’s that you can see the heart of a nation through its food. Whether it’s the lonely meals people eat when they stop at convenient kitchens as they travel from place to place, the grand event feasts we throw when we celebrate, or the food we offer to each…
(Bloomberg) – Billions of dollars hoarded in short-term U.S. Treasuries look anything but safe as the debt ceiling deadline nears. It prompted an ETF giant to warn that one of the hottest deals of the year could be about to unfold – and throw a lifeline to beleaguered regional banks. Lori Heinel, who oversees the…
Before Jordan Neely, a mentally ill homeless man, was killed on the subway, the city had his eye on him. He was on a list informally known as the Top 50, a roster of people in the city of eight million who stood out for the seriousness of their troubles and their resistance to accepting…
A Christian doomsday cult in Kenya aimed for children to die first in their last days, letting them starve to death before the adults followed through with the same plan. Police are investigating what appeared to be a mass suicide in southeastern Kenya, where so far 201 bodies have been found in a forested area,…
Pachinko roguelike from Red Nexus Games Peglin (Free) received a major content update today on mobile and Steam. The update, out now on Steam and iOS, brings lots of new relics, a new orb, lots of balance tweaks, including the miniboss slime nerf and a new pegboard, and bug fixes. While the iOS patch notes…
Martha Stewart is the oldest model to cover Sports Illustrated swimsuit at 81 years old. (Photo: Ruven Afanador) Martha Stewart is a multi-talented woman. Now she can add Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model to list. The 81-year-old is one of the latest cover stars of the iconic magazine’s 2023 issue, stealing the title of oldest…
If you’re looking to upgrade your workspace or gaming setup, or just need more screen to help you get things done, you might want to consider getting a Samsung Smart Monitor because several models are currently on sale. Take, for example, the 43-inch M70B. It’s a 4K monitor with a 60Hz refresh rate that’s ….
The parents of missing Briton Madeleine McCann released a statement on Sunday when she turned 20. McCann was kidnapped in 2007, when she was 3 years old, from a ground floor apartment where her family vacationed in Praia da Luz, Portugal. “Happy birthday, Madeleine. Still missing. Still missing you. Still looking. For as long as…
Microsoft’s faltering $69 billion bid to buy video game company Activision Blizzard was given a glimmer of hope on Monday as European Union regulators approved what would be the biggest consumer tech deal in two decades. EU officials said they would allow the deal after Microsoft, makers of the Xbox console, made concessions to ensure…
If Hollywood ever chooses to reboot “Back to the Future” without the original cast, Michael J. Fox says he’s at peace with the decision. “I’m not bigoted,” Fox said Variety for a recent cover story about his life and career. “Do whatever you want. It’s your movie. I’ve already been paid. More Variety But that…
