Art unlocked: critics on the one work that explains the great artists, from Turner to Basquiat
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King Charles' polarizing portrait, explained by the artist himself
After a dramatic new portrait of King Charles III caused a stir around the world earlier this week, many art experts are weighing in with their opinions about the painting.NBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
How to buy a great bottle of wine—and which ones to 'stay completely away from,' according to a sommelier
To find a great bottle of wine, your best bet is to enlist help at your local shop. It doesn't hurt to know what to look for on the label, either.CNBC - Business -
Jets 'owe us one': NFL explains prime-time slate
The Jets landed a record number of prime-time games over the first three months of the 2024 season because the appeal of four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers was too great to ignore, the NFL said Thursday.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Wirestock lets photographers and artists get paid when AI companies train on their work
Some 300,000 people have already been paid through AI data set licensing deals, according to Wirestock's CEO.VentureBeat - Tech -
Boy pulled from river remains critically ill
A teenager remains in a critical condition after a second boy died in the River Tyne in Ovingham.BBC News - Top stories -
We're Spending Billions on This Work-From-Home Indulgence
Without the boss nearby, who can resist placing that Amazon order?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cardinals unveil red City Connect uniforms with help from hip-hop artist Nelly
The Cardinals opted to stay traditional and within the franchise's uniform palette with their City Connect uniform design, unveiled Monday.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
5 Takeaways From the Spring Art Auctions: $20 Million Is the New $50 Million
Results from a week of sales tell a story of a masterpiece market come down to earth, the cooling of young art stars — and a hack that seemed to end on Sunday.The New York Times - Top stories -
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Steve Jobs' former intern reflects on working for the tech mogul: 'I worked 20 yards away from him every day'
Steve Jobs' former intern is now a tech CEO who sold his company to Google. He attributes much of his success to his time working at NeXT.CNBC - Business -
Smellmaxxing, Explained
Some teenage boys have grown obsessed with designer fragrances that cost hundreds of dollars.The New York Times - Top stories -
Leeds reach playoff final, one step from PL return
Leeds United are one win away from an immediate return to the Premier League.ESPN - Sports -
One player from each team to watch at the U17 Euros
The U17 Euros starts on Monday. We identify the next young superstars from Europe's top clubs.ESPN - Sports -
WNBA's bumpy rollout of charter flight program drawing criticism from players: 'Not happy about it'
The league said Thursday it expects all 12 teams to be flying charter by May 21, exactly one week into the regular seasonCBS Sports - Sports -
Campus protests have called for schools to divest from Israel. Here's how that would actually work
Protesters on campuses nationwide have called on universities to divest from Israel due to the war in Gaza. Here's how divestment would actually work.CNBC - Business - Israel -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell working from home after positive COVID-19 test
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing symptomsABC News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
The art of jigsaw puzzles
Five-and-a-half years ago, Conrad Armstrong made a puzzling career change: after retiring as a software engineer, he turned his hobby of creating intricate wooden jigsaw puzzles into a new calling. Correspondent Susan Spencer talks with the ...CBS News - Top stories -
He Survived a Beatdown From Congress. Can He Survive One From His Own Staff?
Some employees, angry more hasn’t been done to address the FDIC’s toxic culture, are campaigning for the chair’s ouster.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Campus Protesters Explain Themselves
Thoughts, beliefs and convictions of student protesters from across the country.The New York Times - Top stories -
Trump’s Criminal Trial, Explained
Figures from Donald Trump’s past have sworn an oath that could threaten his future.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
The lesson of the great American boom
Maybe politics, which for decades has been dysfunctional in the US, doesn’t matter that muchFinancial Times - Business -
One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
Auto technology has evolvedABC News - Tech -
From Deep Positional Recap: Jordan Poole not only one of the biggest misses at SG, but the whole fantasy year
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus continues his positional exit interviews with the shooting guards.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Luton relegated from Premier League after one season as Nottingham Forest stays up
Luton relegated from Premier League after one season as Nottingham Forest stays upABC News - Sports - Premier League -
DeVante Parker retires from NFL at age 31 after signing one-year deal with Eagles this offseason
The wide receiver played for the Dolphins and Patriots in his nine-year NFL careerCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
At least one dead and 30 injured after 'severe turbulence' hits flight from London to Singapore
At least one person died and 30 were injured when a plane was hit by “severe turbulence,” Singapore Airlines said in a statement Tuesday.NBC News - Top stories -
CoD: Warzone: How To Unlock The Black Ops 6 "Sally" Weapon Blueprint
The latest update to Warzone seems to have slipped in a secret weapon blueprint that teases this year's upcoming Call of Duty game, which is rumored to be Treyarch's Black Ops 6. Here we'll explain how you can unlock the "Sally" weapon blueprint ...GameSpot - Tech -
Intel’s Thunderbolt Share unlocks ultra-fast PC-to-PC experiences
Intel is unlocking ultra-fast PC-to-PC experiences in a secure way using Thunderbolt Share.VentureBeat - Tech -
Happy Employees, Happy Customers: The Key to Unlocking Exceptional Service
Before you can have happy, satisfied customers, you have to provide employees with the tools they need to deliver five-star service.Inc. - Business -
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Notable & Quotable: Vox Explains the Young
‘Young voters aren’t all that mystical; they’re a lot like the average American, concerned first and foremost with the state of the economy.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Southgate explains his England squad
England manager talks to BBC sport editor Dan Roan about his provisional 33-man squad for Euro 2024.BBC News - Top stories -
Starmer must recognise that great nations need not be great powers
Realism is not defeatism — Britain has plenty to offer when it concentrates its resourcesFinancial Times - Business -
Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of May 19
Furiosa gets an origin story in the latest ‘Mad Max,’ Garfield pulls off a heist in a new film, Shane Gillis runs an auto shop in a Netflix comedy and more.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Culture secretary demands answers on explicit art show
Angus Robertson says he is "deeply concerned" about documents obtained by BBC Scotland News.BBC News - Top stories -
Divesting shares: does it work?
Offloading shares for moral reasons needs to be part of an overarching strategyFinancial Times - World -
Stop Wasting Ammo, Damage Explained In Helldivers 2
Hit markers, armor penetration, weak points, and damage can be confusing in Helldivers 2. Let’s explain how it all works and how that will make you a better player.GameSpot - Tech -
Leonora Carrington painting auctioned for £22.5m in record for UK-born female artist
Les Distractions de Dagobert was the surrealist’s ‘definitive masterpiece’, says Sotheby’s expert in New York. She was worshipped as a muse by renowned surrealists including André Breton and Max Ernst, but the Lancashire-born artist Leonora ...The Guardian - World -
‘Realities of apartheid’: South African artist wins Deutsche Börse photography prize
Lebohang Kganye blends oral traditions, family photos and theatre in a ‘new and fresh way’ to trace personal history of apartheid era. The South African artist Lebohang Kganye has won the prestigious Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation prize for ...The Guardian - World -
SF artist uses unconventional medium to comment on colorism in the Black community
A young San Francisco artist's exhibit at the Museum of African Diaspora explores the issues surrounding beauty and skin color within the Black community.CBS News - Entertainment